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In this April 10, 2008 file photo, Caroll Spinney, puppeteer for the character Big Bird, is interviewed during a break from taping an episode of 'Sesame Street' in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file) 

Sesame Street strong after 40 years

Big Bird — that towering, yellow-feathered 6-year-old — has been calling Sesame Street home for four decades, ever since the show premiered on Nov. 10, 1969.

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    Sesame Street strong after 40 years

    Big Bird — that towering, yellow-feathered 6-year-old — has been calling Sesame Street home for four decades, ever since the show premiered on Nov. 10, 1969.

    New cooking show for chef Gordon Ramsay

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has some new people to yell at.

    MTV Europe Awards remembers Berlin Wall

    Katy Perry is hosting MTV's European Music Awards for a second consecutive year, and said the show is a chance to combine performances by artists like U2, Foo

    Lopez to host Miss America pageant

    Here comes Mario Lopez as the Miss America pageant host.

    Sesame Street marks 40th anniversary

    The public television show, produced by the Children's Television Workshop, will mark its 40th year on November 10, the day the series debuted in 1969.

    ABC to air Rihanna interview on assault

    The first interview with Rihanna about Chris Brown's assault on her is airing this week on ABC.

    Colbert sponsors US speedskating

    Of the many countries participating at the Vancouver Olympics, add Colbert Nation to the list.

    Leno on ratings: I would've stayed put

    Jay Leno's plugging away in prime time, but he still says he would have rather stayed put at "The Tonight Show" -- and if NBC offered him that late-night job

    Daytime TV celebrate Halloween early

    Halloween hit the daytime talk shows a day early as TV personalities once again dressed up in costume.

    Chrysler offers live TV service

    If the morning commute interrupts your regular newscast, Chrysler may have a solution — live TV in your car with news, sports and other cable channels.

    Robert Carlyle, Stargate's genius loner

    Whether in Yankee Stadium or the Land of Oz, getting home is an all-consuming mission. But not on "Stargate Universe." Not for Dr. Nicholas Rush. It seems he

    Pie-splattered comic Soupy Sales dies

    Soupy Sales, the rubber-faced comedian whose anything-for-a-chuckle career was built on 20,000 pies to the face and 5,000 live TV appearances across a

    'Hills' star Stephanie Pratt arrested

    Authorities say reality television star Stephanie Pratt has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

    Elisabeth Hasselbeck returns to 'View'

    Elisabeth Hasselbeck obviously didn't learn from Elaine's embarrassing mistake on "Seinfeld" when she had Kramer take her Christmas card photo.

    Create a new 'Simpsons' character

    "The Simpsons" is giving one lucky contest winner the chance to make others yellow with envy by creating a character for the animated TV series.

    Tyson, Holyfield meet on Winfrey show

    No punches were thrown. And neither bit off the other's ear. There was only mutual admiration Friday during a meeting between world champion boxers Mike Tyson