I heard from a respected source that next to the xylophone-playing Cookie Monster was a pink bass-playing gorilla. (The eyes can only take in so much, right? Hence, the cropping.) The question is, what is Cookie Monster doing busking in the NYC subway system? I guess he's gotta pay for his cookies somehow. It's hard out there for a Muppet. . . Read more

Stephen Colbert recently took Sesame Street's awesome Cookie Monster to task for abandoning his whole-hearted pro-cookie agenda. He now eats fruit — and cookies are just a sometime snack. WTF?! Cookie (is that his first name?) tries to explain that he was once the Robert Downey Jr. of cookies, and this is a good change. I'm not sure Stephen bought it. Get Flash to see this player. var Read more

This particular episode of Sesame Street was brought to us by the letter "F." In keeping with the theme of the program, the Cookie Monster was to use a word beginning with the letter "F" to describe the fabulously fantastic cookie in his hand. One of Jimmy Kimmel's censors, however, didn't approve of the Cookie Monster's word choice and gave him the *bleep*. We can now only wonder what was really Read more

After my recent poll about mall Santas being forced to lose weight, I was reminded of how in 2005, the folks behind Sesame Street decided that the beloved Cookie Monster needed to kick his cookie habit. Did you know that "C is for Cookie" has been replaced by the slightly less catchy "A Cookie Is a Sometimes Food"? The Cookie Monster is not the only one who cleaned up his act: Elmo now Read more

It seems as though the Cookie Monster's fighting withdrawals from his recent cookie cutback, and he's letting it affect his work. Can somebody tell me how not to get to "Sesame Street"? I hear the whole place is Read more

Perhaps this is where the phrase "give me some sugar" came from. This kid claims to love his Mom only when cookies are involved-- so much for "unconditional" love! But you can't fault the kid for being honest...can you? (Think long and hard: the alternative is this little liar!) Hosted on Flurl Video Search - Watch More Videos Read more

It seems as though Hollywood and rehab go hand-in-hand, even when you live on Sesame Street. (But I can empathize with the cookie monster on this addiction!) Read more

Cookie Monster dishes about his life, his loves, and his plans for a cookie-binging free future: "Me will always be Cookie Monster, but me will no longer be a cookie monster." Source Read more