A longtime writer from the beloved children's show on Tuesday appeared to confirm they were in fact a "loving couple," only for its creators to deny the pair are together or have a sexual orientation.

Are they or aren’t they? For decades, we’ve wondered: Are Bert and Ernie gay? The iconic “Sesame Street” duo live together, share a bedroom and don’t seem shy about taking a bath in front of each ...

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - After a former "Sesame Street" writer said the characters Bert and Ernie were a couple, Sesame Workshop issued a statement on Twitter denying the claim. "As we have always ...

Danny Seagren, a Jim Henson puppeteer who played Big Bird on Sesame Street and portrayed the first live-action Spider-Man on The Electric Company, has died age 81. Seagren died on November 10, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The producers of "Sesame Street" want you to know that Bert and Ernie are not, in fact, gay. Sesame Workshop tweeted Tuesday the characters have many human traits but "remain puppets, ...

“Sesame Street” favorites Elmo, Cookie Monster, Grover, Bert, Ernie and others are bringing sunny days and teachable moments to “Sesame Street: The Musical” at the Center for Puppetry Arts from June 5 ...

What do puppets do when they are not bringing joy to children? According to “The Happytime Murders,” a movie starring Melissa McCarthy in which puppets and humans inhabit the same world, the lovable ...

Sesame Street‘s Bert and Ernie have been living together for 40 years. And now, an online petition demanding that Sesame Street allow Bert and Ernie to wed is circulating. As of this posting it has ...

WASHINGTON (Circa) - Mark Saltzman writer for Sesame Street said in an interview that Bert and Ernie were a loving gay couple, now according to The New York Times, he is saying he words were ...