And Now for an Art Lesson With Jon Hamm and Elmo

Jon Hamm's visit to Sesame Street airs on Thursday! In this clip, Don Draper's alter ago discovers that Elmo is an artist. Hijinks ensue. Insert your own joke about inviting Hamm Sandwich over to see your etchings. You know you want to get Hammed. (Sorry, Elmo, cover your ears.)

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Jennifer Lawrence Is a Chihuahua on the Red Carpet, Says Jennifer…

According to a cover interview she just did with the U.K. magazine Fabulous, Jennifer Lawrence apparently isn't as into her myriad Jennifer Lawrence-isms as we are. Her family's keeping her feet on the ground ("My family is not the kind of family that would ever let me turn into an asshole or anything like that, so I'm …

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Melissa McCarthy Rocks Out With Elmo and a Penguin Choreographer on…

Do you need anything more than Melissa McCarthy, Elmo, and a nutso penguin who choreographs a dance to a song called flap-a-waddle boom boom? At least, I think it's called the flap-a-waddle boom boom? Anyway, it doesn't matter, because the correct answer is: No, you don't.

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Sesame Street Has Nearly One Billion Views on YouTube

Getting into numbers that even the Count Von Count would struggle to keep up with, the Sesame Street YouTube channel is close to surpassing one billion views, a milestone that, once crossed, will place it in an elite league with Psy ("Gangnam Style" is the most trafficked YouTube video of all time), Justin Bieber,…

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Charming Joseph Gordon-Levitt Is Charming on Sesame Street

Aw, would you look at that. Your boyfriend Joseph Gordon-Levitt stopped by Sesame Street the other day to teach the kiddies about the word "reinforce," as in "I'll go on Sesame Street and reinforce your love for me."

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Introducing Upside Downton Abbey, from the Geniuses at Sesame Street

You thought your life was complete. You were so very very wrong. Because until now, you had not seen Upside Downton Abbey, in which Muppet Carson attempts to serve tea and crumpets to Muppet Dowager Countess. Kudos to the costume designers for nailing Violet's wardrobe, especially that hat!

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Your Morning Cry: Sesame Street Teaches Kids How to Deal with Loss

Here's the cast teaching Big Bird what death means, and it'll break your heart about fifty times in one viewing. I'm not sure what's the best way to talk to kids about death, but this seems like a pretty good start.

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Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is…

In this edition of Tweet Beat, Sesame Street is the cutest, Mindy Kaling and Ellie Kemper continue to be the cutest friends ever, the ladies of Seaside Heights are sticking together and Adam Pally doesn't know his wines.

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

Here's Further Proof That Sesame Street Is as Much for Adults as It Is for Kids

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Sesame Street Teaches Kids About Divorce For the First Time Ever

Back in the '90s, Sesame Street writers and producers decided it was time to tackle the D word: divorce. But according to Tumblr Storyboard in partnership with Time, when Sesame Street showed little kids the segment ahead of time, they freaked out: where would Snuffy (a.k.a. Mr. Snuffleupagus, the newfound victim of…

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