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Jon Stewart spoofs Elmo’s X account getting hacked
After the beloved character’s X account was hacked, Jon Stewart decided to have some fun with a look-alike puppet of Elmo on ...
Jon Stewart Invites Elmo on ‘The Daily Show’ to Explain His ‘Alt-Right’ Tweets
Jon Stewart revealed that he scrapped his intended opening monologue after the X account belonging to beloved Sesame Street character Elmo was hacked over the weekend. The Daily Show host explained ...
Jon Stewart's ‘Sesame Street' Spoof Addresses Elmo's Tweets, With Muppet Saying He's "Alt-Right" So There's "No Reason" To Pull PBS Funding
Once again, Jon Stewart had a “tremendous show planned for you - well-designed, articulate,” but the tidal wave of current events would not let that slide. It was “a truly illuminating dive into the ...
Elmo said what? Sesame Workshop pins ‘disgusting’ racist, obscene tweets on hacker
It seems Elmo's world recently included vitriolic racist and antisemitic social media posts. Sesame Workshop says it seeks to ...
'Sesame Street' Responds After Elmo’s Social Media Account Is Hacked: ‘Disgusting Messages’
Elmo’s account, which has over 650,000 followers and is known for its uplifting child-friendly posts, was taken over by an “unknown hacker” on Sunday, July 13, Sesame Workshop told NBC News in a ...
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'Sesame Street' puppet Elmo's hacked X account calls for Jews' extermination
The X account of Sesame Street's Elmo, a beloved children's TV character, shared antisemitic and anti-Donald Trump posts ...