Sesame Street’s first Afghan muppet hopes to fight battle for gender equality. With purple skin and an orange nose, her multi-colored braids wrapped in a headscarf, Zari is Sesame Street’s first ...

The American version of Sesame Street turns 52 years old this year, but Sesame Workshop currently co-produces local shows in 18 countries, each with their own, unique and culturally specific ...

NEW YORK, (Reuters) - Egypt has Khokha, India has Chamki and now Afghanistan is getting its first home-grown "Sesame Street" Muppet - a six-year-old girl called Zari. Zari, a curious and lively girl ...

Zari will be introduced on the "Baghch-e-Simsim" Afghan local co-production of the show on Thursday. By THR Staff Afghanistan is welcoming a new resident to Sesame Street with Zari, the first Afghan ...

"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and "The Muppets" -- two films with two very different messages -- lead today's pack of new home-video releases. Here's a look at each, along with a listing of other ...

Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear have spoofed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo in the latest trailer for The Muppets. The Muppets previously parodied The Green Lantern with their 'Being ...