On Jan. 29, Elmo, the last bastion of goodness and kindness in this world, asked on X, “How is everybody doing?” The number of responses was shocking. Other Muppets responded, even Oscar the Grouch, ...

At first glance, it might have looked like a run-of-the-mill social media check-in: "How is everybody doing?" But the message came from Elmo — the furry red friend to kids, Muppets and anyone else.

- Who's the funniest? Zoe's the funniest. - That's funny, because I was gonna say that you're the funniest. - Oh really? That's so funny. (both laughing) Oh, we should probably introduce ourselves, ...

Elmo was not expecting it to open a yawning chasm of despair. By Callie Holtermann On Monday the X account for Elmo, the fuzzy red monster from “Sesame Street,” posed a softball question to its ...