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Google honored the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street on with this Cookie Monster image on Thursday.

A federal court in Los Angeles this week issued a temporary restraining order against a music website that recently had been offering the entire Beatles catalog for downloading at 25 cents per song.

The toddler who showed up Halloween night in an Elmo costume knew none of the history behind that furry red suit.

"The Rockford Files" came to an abrupt end in 1980, but James Garner and Universal resolved their differences by 1994, when CBS launched a new series of Jim Rockford TV movies that demonstrated how the P.I. functioned in the era of cell phones and the Internet.

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation , a media watchdog that monitors how GLBTs are presented, has issued a "Call to Action" against the Comedy Central cartoon program South Park, alleging that the show's famously risque, rough-and-tumble humor has gone too far.

Sesame Street's famous resident puppets, Ernie, top, and Bert pose in Hamburg, Germany in this Jan.

Television producer Joan Ganz Cooney first had the idea for "Sesame Street." She and other concerned people formed the Children's Television Workshop to develop this idea.

I was going to post about the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street next week, since the seminal kids' show debuted on Nov.

The air is still sweet on Sesame Street as the world's longest-running children's television programme celebrates its 40th birthday.

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Happy 40th birthday, Big Bird. You look great! Today is Big Bird's birthday . He and that wonderful PBS children's show which made him a household bird are 40! Since I'm a smidge older than that, I was on the ground floor of the "Sesame Street" phenomenon.

Elmo of Sesame Street attempts to eat the microphone as he testifies before the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations Committee hearing on Capital Hill.

Honolulu's wet and dark today, with passing downpours sending small rivers of water into the storm drains downtown.

We're all allowed to look sarcastically back at our own childhoods. The fashions, the belief in crazy superstitions, that one decision to cut your own hair.

REASON TO WATCH: Culmination of the 10th anniversary 'Bob party, plus lots of special appearances, and ... are you ready, kids? ... a new, stop-motion opener, by Cee-Lo Green of Gnarls Barkley.

Violence - especially grotesque, gory or bloody violence - has become a staple of network television during sweeps periods.

Talk about Old School: Here is the original GOrdon with Susan and Oscar the Grouch.

SILENCED: The 20-something stars of "Glee" won't perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, but Ballou High's band will.

Maine Fast Fact : The city seal of Portland is of a phoenix rising from the ashes because the city was destroyed four times by two Native American massacres in the 1600's, a bombardment from the British Royal Navy during the Revolutionary War and a massive fire in 1866.

FT.com Terminator franchise to be auctioned off AP/Warner Bros. Sale has sparked interest because film is a rare example of a blockbuster film franchise not controlled by a big studio Matthew Garrahan Los Angeles - FT.com Published on Monday, Nov.