The Big Bird watching on premium cable is less than two months away. HBO will be sweepin’ the clouds away starting January 16 as Sesame Street changes addresses after 45 years on PBS. Two new episodes of the iconic preschooler series will bow back-to-back with its new half-hour format, new opening and closing songs and an updated set. And there will be a new segment called "Smart Cookies" with Cookie Monster that teaches “a Smart Cookie has to stop and think things…...
- 11/24/2015
- Deadline TV
"Sesame Street" is back on the block! While the show has been on television for more than four decades, season 46 brings the show's high profile of quality education for preschoolers to a new network. Read More: Watch: 'Sesame Street's' Caroll Spinney Embodies Michael Keaton for 'Big Birdman' The award-winning show will launch on HBO Saturday, January 16, 2016, with a new format of 30 minute episodes (as opposed to the original hour), making it easier for kids to focus and engage with the story. The new season will showcase original opening and closing songs, updated sets, a new "Smart Cookies" segment and a new cast member named Nina. The premiere date will feature two new episodes, then, every Saturday after that, a new episode will air at 9am and repeat at 9:30am. Episodes will play simultaneously on HBO Latino and be available on HBO On Demand. Content will also be available on PBS Kids.
- 11/24/2015
- by Jeremy Berkowitz
- Indiewire
Sesame Street Season 46 will premiere Saturday, Jan. 16 on HBO, the children’s series’ new home for original episodes. And that’s far from the only change on tap for Elmo, Cookie Monster et al.
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The new batch of episodes, as previously reported, will run a “dynamic” 30 minutes (versus an hour), beginning with a double pump on Jan. 16 (starting at 9 am Et). From there on, a new original will air every Saturday at 9, followed by a repeat.
Also new: the show’s theme song is getting an “upbeat update” but...
RelatedSesame Street Introduces Its First Muppet With Autism: Meet Julia
The new batch of episodes, as previously reported, will run a “dynamic” 30 minutes (versus an hour), beginning with a double pump on Jan. 16 (starting at 9 am Et). From there on, a new original will air every Saturday at 9, followed by a repeat.
Also new: the show’s theme song is getting an “upbeat update” but...
- 11/24/2015
- TVLine.com
Anything to do with Scarlett Johansson and the words “bedroom” and “sexy” should be enough to start a stampede. Put them together, and watch out — shiz could start getting dangerous. Smart cookies that the folks at Dolce & Gabbana are, they cracked the formula. But it’s ScarJo who should be thanking their creative directors, and not us, because the new campaign featuring the actress has made her look better than she ever has. And that’s saying something right, considering this is Scarlett Johansson that we’re talking about. She shot the campaign for the brand’s “Perfectly Luminous” foundation last month in Sicily, apparently — you can see the full, gorgeous shot here. It features Scarlett, lying on her front, draped by a peach satin bed sheet, looking utterly stunning. We love the lightly tousled blond hair, the eyes that are cat-lined just so, strong eyebrows, the skin that looks...
- 8/28/2012
- by Ambika Muttoo
- TheFabLife - Movies
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