Variety

Bob McGrath, ‘Sesame Street’ Star, Dies at 90

Bob McGrath, an actor and recording artist who became a generational icon as one of the original human stars of “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at his home in New Jersey. He was 90. McGrath’s death was ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Bob McGrath, Original, Longtime Resident of ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 90

He performed on 'Sing Along With Mitch' and was a teenage idol in Japan before spending 46 years on the iconic kids TV program. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Bob McGrath, the Sing Along With Mitch ...
NPR

How 'Sesame Street' got its start

When "Sesame Street" was created in 1969, it was a test - could television teach children? The program was developed with lower-income families in mind, and the set was meant to represent a block in ...
CNN

From mental health to inflation, when the cast of ‘Sesame Street’ speaks, adults still listen

For over 50 years, “Sesame Street” has been broaching complex topics with kids: Divorce, death and disability, for three, if the letter of the day was D. Maybe it’s nostalgia, maybe it’s the trust ...