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'Sesame Street' wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren't gay

The producers of "Sesame Street" want you to know that Bert and Ernie are not, in fact, gay.Sesame Workshop tweeted Tuesday that the characters are best friends and have many human traits but "remain ...
Yahoo

‘Sesame Street’ Writer Now Says He Was Misunderstood in Bert and Ernie ‘Uproar’

There has been yet another twist in the saga over Bert and Ernie’s sexuality. Former “Sesame Street” writer Mark Saltzman said his recent comments about the famed children’s show characters were ...
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Former 'Sesame Street' writer says Bert and Ernie are a gay couple

A former "Sesame Street" writer has confirmed what fans have suspected for years: Bert and Ernie are a couple. Mark Saltzman told LGBTQ lifestyle website Queerty that when writing Bert and Ernie, he ...
Bustle

A Former 'Sesame Street' Writer Has Officially Spoken Out On Bert & Ernie's Relationship

For many years, Sesame Street has managed to capture the hearts of millions of children around the world. But more than just featuring lovable characters, the show makes a point of educating kids on ...
Time

Sesame Street Says Bert And Ernie ‘Don’t Have a Sexual Orientation’ After Longtime Writer Claims They’re Gay

A former writer for Sesame Street said in a recent interview that he considered Bert and Ernie to be gay — but the show rebutted this claim, saying the puppets “do not have a sexual orientation.” The ...
CBS News

Bert And Ernie Just Friends? 'Sesame Street' Writer Reignites Debate Over Their Relationship

"Sesame Street's" iconic characters Bert and Ernie have been friends for decades, but the longtime debate over their relationship just took a new turn. A former writer on the show said in comments ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Sesame Street’ Writer Confirms Bert and Ernie Were a Couple

Former 'Sesame Street' writer Mark Saltzman confirmed that puppet characters Bert and Ernie were a couple in an interview with Queerty published Tuesday. By Lexy Perez Sesame Street fans have always ...
News4Jax

Ex-'Sesame Street' writer says Bert and Ernie are gay, show insists they are just friends

People have suspected for years that the beloved characters on "Sesame Street," Bert and Ernie, are gay, and an ex-writer from the show, Mark Saltzman, may have confirmed those suspicions in a new ...
Salon

“Sesame Street” disputes writer’s claim that Bert and Ernie are gay

This article originally appeared on IndieWire. According to Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind “Sesame Street,” Bert and Ernie are still just friends. On Tuesday, Sesame ...
WJHL-TV

‘Sesame Street’ wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren’t gay

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, ...
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Former 'Sesame Street' writer says Bert and Ernie are a couple

A former "Sesame Street" writer has confirmed what fans have suspected for years - Bert and Ernie are a couple. Mark Saltzman told LGBTQ lifestyle website Queerty that when writing Bert and Ernie, he ...