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‘Sesame Street’ wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren’t gay

NEW YORK (AP) — The producers of “Sesame Street” want you to know that Bert and Ernie are not, in fact, gay. Sesame Workshop tweeted Tuesday that the characters are best friends and have many human ...
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Bert and Ernie are gay, Sesame Street writer says

Bert and Ernie are still just roommates. In a statement, Sesame Workshop was prompted to address the famous puppets' relationship after a former writer for "Sesame Street" said his own relationship ...
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Sesame Street says Bert and Ernie's relationship status is not complicated

Bert and Ernie are still just roommates. In a statement, Sesame Workshop was prompted to address the famous puppets' relationship after a former writer for "Sesame Street" said his own relationship ...
Huffington Post UK

Piers Morgan Addresses Bert And Ernie Debate, Insisting 'Sesame Street' Pair Are 'Clearly Gay'

Piers Morgan has thrown his hat in the ring over the current debate around ‘Sesame Street’ characters Bert and Ernie. More specifically, Piers has hit back at the production company Sesame Workshop’s ...
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Gabriel: The private madness of Bert on 'Sesame Street'

Although I didn't grow up with "Sesame Street," I've seen the popular children's show enough in recent years to have a full appreciation of it. Elmo, Big Bird, Grover, Cookie Monster, Rosita, Zoe and ...
Yahoo

'Sesame Street' at 50: Why Bert and Ernie are central to the show's legacy

Cast members of Sesame Street posing on the set with some of the puppet characters, 1969. Left to right: Will Lee, Matt Robinson, Bob McGrath and Loretta Long with (left to right) Big Bird, Cookie ...
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Sesame Street's Mark Saltzman Wrote Bert and Ernie "As A Loving Couple"

In 1969, the famed felt pair of Bert and Ernie made their debut in the pilot episode of Sesame Street – and would remain a famous (and permanent) fixture on the long-running children's series. For ...
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Former Sesame Street writer says Bert and Ernie are gay

Officials at Sesame Workshop are denying the claim of a former writer that said the classic characters Bert and Ernie are more than close friends. Former show writer Mark Saltzman told Queerty.com ...