NEW YORK — There’s something circular about Matt Vogel’s career, which is perfectly appropriate for the star of an educational children’s show. As a boy, he watched Big Bird on TV. As an ...

With his right hand, using four fingers, Spinney controlled Big Bird's mouth. He blinked his eyes with his pinky. His left hand controlled Big Bird's wings through a pulley system.

A documentary about a (Waltham) boy named Caroll, who grew up to be the heart, soul and 8-foot-tall body of “Sesame Street’s” iconic yellow Muppet, “I Am Big Bird: The Carol… ...

Big Bird and the Muppets were not just a TV show to us – they were, on some level, our friends. ... Watch the kids’ eyes light up as they see their favorite Muppet on the screen.

Ambitious bird with eyes too big for its belly falls over trying to swallow enormous fish in one gulp. By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Updated: 08:25 EDT, 21 July 2010 ...

You haven’t lived until you’ve seen Big Bird and Elmo get down to some Black Eyed Peas in the new promo for Lip Sync Battle.Yes, the most famous residents of Sesame Street lose their minds to ...

Caroll Spinney, the actor who played Big Bird and Oscar on "Sesame Street," died on Dec. 8 at the age of 85. His cultural impact was enormous, but one phone call he made behind the scenes ...

UNDER THE EYE OF THE BIG BIRD, by Hiromi Kawakami; translated by Asa Yoneda. People are produced in factories. Communities exist in isolation, spread out from one another by design.

Big Bird puppeteer Caroll Spinney retires from 'Sesame Street' Caroll Spinney, the man behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, two of the most iconic characters of "Sesame Street," is retiring after ...

Big Bird and the man inside: Inseparable on Sesame Street for almost 50 years. Caroll Spinney, who had played Big Bird since 1969, ... Spinney couldn’t even see through Big Bird’s eyes.