Video- Sesame Street Celebrates 40th Birthday With Michelle Obama

VIDEO: Michelle Obama on Sesame Street

By GottaLaff



Starting the day out happy.

Sunny day, everything's A-OK: Michelle Obama to be on "Sesame Street"

By GottaLaff



You just know she's going to be superb:

She talked about a Tuesday visit to Sesame Street where she talked about healthy eating and nutrition. "I never thought I'd be on Sesame Street with Elmo and Big Bird and I was thrilled. I'm still thrilled. I'm on a high. I think it's probably the best thing I've done at the White House."

H/t: Dr. President

MUST SEE VIDEO: Ricky Gervais and Elmo

By GottaLaff

Best. Video. Ever. Absolutely drop-dead hilarious, despite the sad fact that Sesame Street is cutting 20% of its work force:

Check out outtakes from his interview with Muppet Elmo. The full episode airs this November when 'Street' opens with its 40th anniversary. (March 11)

H/t: Wotching

VIDEO: Joe the Plumber in "Sink"

By GottaLaff

Commenter Jon Lester has this up at his blog:


From Jon:

I needed a few days to stew over the news that "Joe the Plumber" will now enjoy the gross injustice that is the music industry, particularly as practiced by Nashville. I am now prepared to share what I really think about it.

It's from a Sesame Street episode from the'70s. Snerk!