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Kevin Clash, the voice and movements behind Sesame Street's Elmo, poses for a picture with Elmo

Kevin Clash: The Man Behind Elmo

As Sesame Street celebrates its 40th anniversary, TIME talks to puppeteer Kevin Clash — the performer behind Elmo, the world's best-loved furry red monster

Blogs

Tuned In

Breaking: Non-White Males Allowed in Late Night

Lopez is clearly positioning himself not just as a brown alternative to the white men of late night, but also a slightly edgier answer to the broadcast-network hosts.

Looking Around

A Talk With: Thom Mayne

I spoke recently with the Pritzker-Prize winning architect about his first building in New York. And a pretty smashing one it is.

The Short List

Weekend Critic Picks

TIME critics break down the hottest movies, TV shows, books and albums

Photos

Dallas' New Performing Arts Center

Starchitects Create Two New Homes for the Arts

Special Report

Top 10 Concert Movies

With Michael Jackson's This Is It hitting theaters, TIME takes a look at some of the greatest concert films ever

Photos

A Brief History of Disney Teen Stars

From Annette to Miley, Disney has made a specialty of minting young talent

Special Report

Top 10 Celeb-Inspired Halloween Costumes

In the fame game, you're nobody till somebody makes a Halloween costume in your image. TIME takes a look at some of 2009's best straight-from-the headlines outfits

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