Sesame Street features new foster-child Muppet named Karli

Sesame Street features new foster-child Muppet named Karli

Sesame Workshop, which is the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street, announced a new initiative to offer support for children in foster care, along with new characters on the show that depict a foster family.

Sesame Workshop, which is the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street, announced a new initiative to offer support for children in foster care, along with new characters on the show that depict a foster family.

Sammy Shore, 'Comedy Store' co-founder, dead at 92

Sammy Shore, 'Comedy Store' co-founder, dead at 92

The standup comedy community today is mourning the loss of longtime comedian Sammy Shore, one of the founders of the Comedy Store on Sunset Boulevard, who died at the age of 92.

The standup comedy community today is mourning the loss of longtime comedian Sammy Shore, one of the founders of the Comedy Store on Sunset Boulevard, who died at the age of 92.

Arnold Schwarzenegger blindsided, dropkicked in the back during sporting event in South Africa

Arnold Schwarzenegger blindsided, dropkicked in the back during sporting event in South Africa

Arnold Schwarzenegger appears to have avoided serious injury after the 71-year-old former Governor of California was blindsided and dropkicked in the back while at an event in South Africa Saturday.

Arnold Schwarzenegger appears to have avoided serious injury after the 71-year-old former Governor of California was blindsided and dropkicked in the back while at an event in South Africa Saturday.

Internet sensation 'Grumpy Cat' dies at age 7

Internet sensation 'Grumpy Cat' dies at age 7

It's a sad day for fans of the famous Grumpy Cat: the internet star has died at the age of 7. 

It's a sad day for fans of the famous Grumpy Cat: the internet star has died at the age of 7. 

Ric Flair hospitalized after suffering medical emergency

Ric Flair hospitalized after suffering medical emergency

WWE legend Ric Flair has been hospitalized after reportedly suffering a medical emergency Thursday, his wife confirmed.

WWE legend Ric Flair has been hospitalized after reportedly suffering a medical emergency Thursday, his wife confirmed.

Comedian Tim Conway of 'The Carol Burnett Show' dies at 85

Comedian Tim Conway of 'The Carol Burnett Show' dies at 85

Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show, starred aboard "McHale's Navy" and later voiced the role of Barnacle Boy for "Spongebob Squarepants," has died. He was 85.

Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show, starred aboard "McHale's Navy" and later voiced the role of Barnacle Boy for "Spongebob Squarepants," has died. He was 85.

Legendary actress and singer Doris Day dead at 97

Legendary actress and singer Doris Day dead at 97

Doris Day, the honey-voiced singer and actress whose film dramas, musicals and innocent sex comedies made her a top star in the 1950s and `60s and among the most popular screen actresses in history, has died. She was 97.

Doris Day, the honey-voiced singer and actress whose film dramas, musicals and innocent sex comedies made her a top star in the 1950s and `60s and among the most popular screen actresses in history, has died. She was 97.

Peggy Lipton, 'Mod Squad' and 'Twin Peaks' star, dies at 72

Peggy Lipton, 'Mod Squad' and 'Twin Peaks' star, dies at 72

Peggy Lipton, a star of the groundbreaking late 1960s TV show "The Mod Squad" and the 1990s show "Twin Peaks," died of cancer Saturday. She was 72.

Peggy Lipton, a star of the groundbreaking late 1960s TV show "The Mod Squad" and the 1990s show "Twin Peaks," died of cancer Saturday. She was 72.

J.J. Abrams, Jordan Peele donating TV show fees to fight Georgia's abortion law

J.J. Abrams, Jordan Peele donating TV show fees to fight Georgia's abortion law

Directors J.J. Abrams and Jordan Peele have said they are going to be donating the profits of their new Georgia-filmed TV show to fight against the state's new abortion bill.

Directors J.J. Abrams and Jordan Peele have said they are going to be donating the profits of their new Georgia-filmed TV show to fight against the state's new abortion bill.

'Game of Thrones' viewers spot odd object during Winterfell celebration

'Game of Thrones' viewers spot odd object during Winterfell celebration

'Game of Thrones' fans got a taste of the modern world when eagle-eyed viewers spotted a takeout coffee cup on the table during a celebration in which the actors drank from goblets and horns.

'Game of Thrones' fans got a taste of the modern world when eagle-eyed viewers spotted a takeout coffee cup on the table during a celebration in which the actors drank from goblets and horns.

3 black women win Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America

3 black women win Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America

When Cheslie Kryst won the Miss USA crown, it marked more than a personal triumph: It meant that for the first time, three black women are the reigning Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America.

When Cheslie Kryst won the Miss USA crown, it marked more than a personal triumph: It meant that for the first time, three black women are the reigning Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America.