It has just finished raining on Sesame Street, and Telly finds himself admiring the pitcher of rainwater he just collected. He tries to tell Oscar, who doesn't see why he should care about how ...

1969: “Sesame Street” debuts Nov. 10; James Earl Jones is the first celebrity guest. 1970: Big Bird appears on the cover of Time. 1971: Snuffleupagus debuts as Big Bird’s friend. He’s not seen by ...

Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting ...

The pioneering children's show "Sesame Street" is celebrating its 50 th anniversary on November 10. The show first premiered in 1969, and while the general concept of catchy songs and educational ...