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The actor retired from the show last year, having hand-picked successors to play both Big Bird and Oscar -- two very different characters he helped create, delighting millions of children. (Photo: AFP)

Puppeteer of Sesame Street character Big Bird dies at 85

'Sesame Street' puppeteer Caroll Spinney -- aka Big Bird -- dies at 85.

9 Dec 2019 6:40 PM IST

For years, families of children with autism have asked them to address the issue (Photo: AFP)

In a first, 'Sesame Street' to feature autistic muppet

One in 68 American children is currently diagnosed with autism, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...

21 March 2017 10:44 AM IST

Kermit the frog: (Facebook /The Muppets)

NY museum honours Kermit the Frog creator Jim Henson

Henson came to see puppetry as a serious art form, inspired partly by a trip to Europe in 1958.

21 July 2017 4:20 PM IST