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On ‘Fuzzy and Blue’ Trombonist Joe Fiedler Finds Improvisation on Sesame Street

On ‘Fuzzy and Blue’ Trombonist Joe Fiedler Finds Improvisation on Sesame Street

For the second time, one of the best jazz trombonists, Joe Fiedler tackles one of our great treasures troves of tunes: the Sesame Street catalog.

Joe Fiedler Brings Together Jazz and ‘Sesame Street’ on ‘Open Sesame’

Joe Fiedler Brings Together Jazz and ‘Sesame Street’ on ‘Open Sesame’

The playful, daring trombonist Joe Fiedler combines his day job as music director/arranger for Sesame Street with his art. The result is joyful and bold on Open Sesame.

Life on the Inside of Sesame Street’s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch

Life on the Inside of Sesame Street’s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch

The story of the man behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch needs no embellishment to make it an emotional one, but that doesn't stop the filmmakers from trying.
‘I Am Big Bird’ Pulls Back the Curtain on a Remarkable Entertainer

‘I Am Big Bird’ Pulls Back the Curtain on a Remarkable Entertainer

This film deftly strings together the highs and lows of beloved puppeteer Caroll Spinney’s career with enough evidence to back up the illuminating profile of its subject.

Celebrating John Lennon’s 71st Birthday With Seven Underrated Songs

The Year In TV: November 2010

TV for Kids: Children Are Not to be Trusted, It Seems

‘Sesame Street’ Has More to Be Worried About Than Katy Perry’s Low-Cut Top

We All Know the Way to Sesame Street