WOODSTOCK, Conn. — The friendly, bearded face of Caroll Spinney may not be one you recognize immediately. But if you have watched TV at any point in the past 50 years or so, you are almost certainly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To several generations of TV viewers, actor Sonia Manzano is "the nation's tía," their friendly neighbor Maria from Sesame Street.

Sesame Street is opening its doors to more adventures, with Netflix extending the series through Season 62 and developing a new film with Sesame Workshop.

Netflix has won the feature film rights to Sesame Street, closing out a year-long battle between major studios. The deal puts an end to months of speculation over who would finally bring the iconic ...