Jim bought us all these big black blousy shirts. Everybody else was wearing black slacks, and I had Big Bird legs on. Each person had a little line reflecting his character.

A review of a documentary about Caroll Spinney, the voice — and soul — of “Sesame Street” characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch. Rating: 3 stars out of 4.

After 50 years of starring as the iconic and lovable Big Bird, Caroll Spinney is hanging up his yellow suit and retiring from "Sesame Street." Spinney, 84, will finish his work on the show this ...

Retropolis Big Bird and the man inside: Inseparable on Sesame Street for almost 50 years Caroll Spinney, who had played Big Bird since 1969, retired from the show this week ...

An impromptu Rolex 24 bird that’s now helping birds; Milner says more than 3500 shirts have been sold since they went online a week ago.

A Reddit thread hosted by the man behind “Sesame Street”’s Big Bird took a surprisingly heartbreaking turn when he revealed details of an interaction he once had with a dying boy. Early ...

Big Bird called up USA TODAY over Zoom to talk about "The Sesame Street Podcast with Foley & Friends," launching Wednesday on Audible.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has a new target: Big Bird. On Saturday, following a tweet from Big Bird’s Twitter account that encouraged Covid-19 vaccinations, Cruz responded, “Government propaganda ...

An incident from the 2025 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona where Corvette Racing driver Tommy Milner gave the bird to a couple of BMW racers quickly went viral. Now Milner has decided to do some good ...

Throughout his 46 years playing Big Bird on “Sesame Street,” Caroll Spinney has always stood apart from the show’s other puppeteers. For one thing, the full-body costume means he can’t ...

The true story of Salem Sportswear, the tiny T-shirt company that shook up the sports world – one caricature at a time.