Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the ...

Key characters from the series include Big Bird, Elmo, Bert, Ernie, Oscar the Grouch ... Max will continue to license and host existing episodes of Sesame Street within its library.

“Sesame Street” is rolling out an all-star lineup ... sharing moments from her time on the set with popular characters like Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch. “This was the purest happiest ...