Bert and Ernie are not gay. That is, according to "Sesame Street," which released an official statement on the matter on Thursday responding to an online campaign calling for the pair to be married.

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 the characters have many human traits but "remain puppets, ...

Actor Jonathan Bailey must have met a number of LGBTQ+ people in his career but Tuesday was still a first – when he shared the stage with gay muppets Bert and Ernie. The Wicked: For Good star took ...

Jonathan Bailey spent time with Sesame Street's beloved Muppets Bert, Ernie and Elmo on Tuesday, Nov. 18 The Wicked: For Good star and PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive danced with Bert and Ernie and spoke ...

NEW YORK -- For many of us, regardless of if we were the tiny tot or the supervising adult, Sesame Street holds a special place in our hearts. Now, Bert and Ernie are kicking it old school with a ...

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

A Sesame Street writer is opening up about the relationship between two beloved muppet characters. Turns out that best buds Bert and Ernie of 123 Sesame Street, are ...

PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive also shared a tender moment with Elmo during his visit to 'Sesame Street' Jonathan Bailey is dancing his way down Sesame Street as Wicked: For Good heads to theaters. PEOPLE ...