Sesame Street (tv program)

Fifth man sues Kevin Clash, former voice of Elmo

2013-04-02 15:30:11

A fifth man has filed a lawsuit against Kevin Clash, the former voice of Elmo on "Sesame Street," making sex abuse allegations similar to those of four other plaintiffs. Kevin Kiadii, now 25, of New York, alleges that he was 16 when he and Clash...

Claims mount against Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo

2012-12-26 14:55:00

Cecil Singleton had settled in to watch an episode of "Parenthood" when he caught a TV news teaser featuring the words "Elmo sex scandal." A man had accused puppeteer Kevin Clash — the man behind the world's most popular Sesame Street puppet —...

Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo, leaves 'Sesame Street'

2012-11-20 15:32:00

Kevin Clash, the Baltimore-born puppeteer who was the voice behind the beloved "Sesame Street" character Elmo, resigned Tuesday in the wake of allegations that he had sex with minors. Though a man who'd accused Clash last week of having underage sex...

Elmo puppeteer's accuser recants underage sex allegations

2012-11-19 11:38:00

A claim that "Sesame Street" puppeteer Kevin Clash had sex with a minor has been withdrawn. The 23-year-old man who had said he was 16 when he began a romantic relationship with Clash — the voice of Elmo — recanted Tuesday through his...

Are media losing their way in mad #My2K and #Lauerfail hashtag chases?

2012-12-03 09:40:00

From #SaveBigBird and #womeninbinders, to #Lauerfail and #DrunkDianeSawyer, it seems like we are awash in stories with hashtags these days --stories about the 140-character wonders of Twitter and their impact on media and politics. And while there is...

Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday

2012-11-21 04:34:00

WEATHER: Sunny, high near 57. Tonight is expected to be clear, with a low around 44. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Big Ten move a defining one for Maryland president Loh: The University of Maryland's decision...

Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Tuesday

2012-11-13 04:36:00

WEATHER: Showers, with a high near 52. Tonight is expected to be mostly clear, low around 38. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Voice of Elmo leaves 'Sesame Street' after underage sex accusations: Baltimore-born...

Kevin Clash, voice of Elmo, leaves 'Sesame Street' following underage sex accusations

2012-11-12 15:31:00

Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo on "Sesame Street," is taking a leave of absence from the show in the aftermath of allegations that he had sex with an underage boy, which surfaced Monday on the website TMZ. The Baltimore-born Clash has vehemently denied...

Lies, damn lies, and Big Bird

2012-10-07 00:00:00

Two of the more memorable observations to come out of Mitt Romney during the first presidential debate had to do with fibs and Big Bird. The candidate said that as the father of sons, he knows that repeating a lie doesn't make it true. As to the latter?...

4th man claims he had underage sex with Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash

2012-12-10 14:20:17

A fourth accuser is coming forward to claim he engaged in underage sex with former "Sesame Street" puppeteer Kevin Clash. On Monday, Florida-based attorney Jeff Herman filed his third lawsuit alleging that Clash, now 52, engaged in sex with minors....

Kevin Clash shines in new documentary 'Being Elmo'

2011-11-13 00:00:00

When Kevin Clash was a boy in Baltimore County, he'd watch TV mere inches from the screen and wish he could walk right into "Sesame Street." It didn't take him long to get there. At 15, the kid from Turners Station became the regular puppeteer on a...

Annapolis Summer Garden opens theater season with 'Anything Goes'

2012-05-21 05:36:29

Summer arrives early in the state capital with the opening of the Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre's 46th season of presenting "theater under the stars," which begins May 24 with Cole Porter's classic "Anything Goes." The musical, the updated, 2011 Tony...

56. 'Sesame Street'

2013-06-03 07:18:00

"Super WHY Live: You've Got the Power" will bring characters from the PBS children's TV series to the stage as they go on an adventure through a book to find the answer to the question �Who has the greatest super power in the world?

2013-04-24 12:13:00

Twitter attack on Mitt Romney's TV debate vow to cancel funding for "Sesame Street" led to this march in Washington.

2012-12-23 12:57:00