You’ve got to admire the timing of Sesame Street releasing a clip of Billie Eilish performing a duet with The Count from an episode that won’t air until next year ...

It’s no exaggeration to say that Sonia Manzano has been a source of inspiration to millions of children. The actress began playing Maria, one of the human residents of Sesame Street, in 1971, when she ...

In 1971, Sonia Manzano was in her early 20s. She was a junior in college, studying acting. She had just gone back home to New York for her first gig, which was a role in an off-Broadway musical called ...

Count It Higher Great Music Videos from Sesame Street is a 30minute directtovideo compilation originally released on VHS in 1988 as part of the My Sesame Street Home Video series In the video Count ...

Sesame Street first debuted all the way back in November 1969 and has been a fixture in children’s lives ever since. Kids, toddlers, and even babies enjoy watching the popular show on a daily basis, ...

In 1972, early into his tenure at Sesame Street, Norman Stiles thought up a pun. The former Merv Griffin comedy writer had spent his first year penning scripts around the kids program’s strict ...

Emilio Delgado, best known to generations of “Sesame Street” viewers as the patient and kind Luis, died last week at 81. Who better to memorialize him than the actress who worked alongside him for ...

Count Von Count has been teaching the children of the world about numbers on Sesame Street since 1972. But sometimes even he struggles with wrangling numbers. Especially when those numbers are ...

Some of my first words happened because Sonia Manzano was talking to me through the TV. “Uno, dos, tres,” she would cheerfully sing, instructing the children onscreen to follow her lead. “Cuatro, ...

Maria from Sesame Street — aka actress Sonia Manzano — is leaving the show after more than 40 years, she revealed during an appearance at the American Library Association conference earlier this week.

It's the end of an era for "Sesame Street": Sonia Manzano--Maria for more than four decades--is retiring from the beloved children's program. News of Manzano's departure arrived in the form of a tweet ...