NEW YORK (AP) - The makers of "Sesame Street" are suing the promoter of a new Melissa McCarthy movie, saying it's abusing the famed puppets' sterling reputation to advertise the R-rated film. A judge ...

The film depicts "profane, drug-using, misogynistic" puppets, the lawsuit says. The makers of "Sesame Street" are suing the production company behind a new raunchy, R-rated film with puppet characters ...

The makers of the educational children’s program “Sesame Street” are suing the production company behind comedian Melissa McCarthy's new R-rated movie co-starring Muppet-like puppets. In a lawsuit ...

Comedian Melissa McCarthy’s upcoming R-rated movie co-starring fouled-mouthed Muppet-like characters draws a clear line between itself and “Sesame Street,” despite contrary claims by the makers of the ...

The nonprofit behind Sesame Street has lost a legal battle in the fight to stop the creators of Melissa McCarthy’s raunchy puppet comedy The Happytime Murders from using the tagline “No sesame. All ...

As reported by multiple sources, Emmy-winning director and producer Lisa Simon died on April 4. A behind-the-scenes fixture on Sesame Street since the show’s early days, Simon was 64. Described by ...

Lloyd Morrisett, the co-founder of the Sesame Workshop and the co-creator of Sesame Street, has died. Sesame Workshop confirmed Morrisett’s death in a statement on social media, though the ...

“Sesame Street” is a show that uses music as a gateway for learning, and few genres resonate more across generations than Hip Hop and R&B. From soul singers to hitmakers, the show welcomed artists ...

Reporting from New York — Despite what the theme song might suggest, getting to “Sesame Street” is actually pretty simple — just a 20-minute subway ride from Manhattan to Kaufman Astoria studios in ...