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    At 40, 'Sesame Street' is in a constant state of renewal
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    It was her favorite show, and we would watch it together ... So when I had the opportunity to appear on it, I brought her with me. She was thrilled to meet all the Sesame Street characters. Full Article at Asbury Park Press
    It was her favorite show, and we would watch it together ... So when I had the opportunity to appear on it, I brought her with me. She was thrilled to meet all the Sesame Street characters.
    Billy Joel – Billy Joel SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
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At 40, 'Sesame Street' is in a constant state of renewal
  1. to keep our curriculum current. The ABC's and 123's are always there, but we stay relevant by incorporating other things that are interesting and meaningful.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  2. walking down the hallway here once when I heard someone yell out my name: 'Kevin Clash!' It was Reese Witherspoon. That happens a lot; people in the entertainment industry will come on the show and then tell their friends about meeting us. It still blows me away.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  3. A lot of television characters are huge one year then die off the next ... But Sesame Street is an evergreen property. Teenagers and people who have grown up and have children of their own adore the products.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  4. She saw this person from her own childhood, and wanted to give him a hug.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  5. They held out for a year and then relented, agreeing it was OK for children to see white people and African-Americans mixing on the street.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  6. People will run into me on the street who are in their 30s or 40s, and it's, 'Luis! Luis!'
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  7. There are people who use the show as a babysitter, but that's not what it should be
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  8. I loved him and wanted him to be nice so that people would like him. I rooted for him.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  9. The most recent longitudinal study I know of was done in the early '90s and published in the early 2000s
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago
  10. shows like Sesame Street lack the potentially deep, personal emotional imprint that can and should occur between a student and teacher in an early educational experience.
    SOURCE: Asbury Park Press 2 weeks ago

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