2016

Television

• Sesame Street season 46, January 16
• Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas, November 25

International Television & Movies

• Sesamstraat celebrates its 40th season, January 4
• Bert and Ernie appear in De Wereld Draait Door, January 15
• Sesamstraat viert feest, October 17
• The Furchester Hotel season 2, October 31

Television appearances

• The Sesame Street Muppets do "Celebrity Photobomb" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, January 14
• Abby Cadabby and Dr. Jeanette Betancourt on One-on-One with Steve Adubato, January 20
• Kermit the Frog on Good Morning America, February 1
• Miss Piggy on The Bachelor Live, February 1
• Kermit the Frog on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, February 1
• Kermit the Frog on Live! with Kelly and Michael, February 2
• Miss Piggy on The View, February 2
• Big Bird in Super Bowl 50 intro, February 7
• Kermit the Frog on Disneyland 60, February 21
• Lara Spencer goes behind the scenes of The Muppets, with Pepe the King Prawn, on Good Morning America, February 23
• Grover on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, March 1
• Elmo, Rosita, and Oscar the Grouch on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, April 17
• Fozzie Bear on @midnight, May 24
• The Muppets & Sesame Street characters on Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, November 24
• Miss Piggy on Today talking about her Kate Spade campaign, December 2
• Miss Piggy on Harry, December 5
• Miss Piggy on Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet to Come, Decemeber 20

Live appearances

• Rosita, Elmo, and Alan at The New Children's Museum, San Diego, promoting the Everyday Heroes Club, January 9
• Miss Piggy rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, February 1
• The Muppets at WE Day, April 7
• Animal at the Radio Disney Music Awards, May 1
• Sonia Manzano, Elmo and Rosita at the Daytime Emmy Awards, May 1
• Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Peter Linz, etc. at the Vulture Festival, May 21
• Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem at the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, August 7
• Becoming Real: A Muppeteer's Journey with Dave Goelz, August 13
• Puppets for Puppetry, September 24

Attractions

• The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History, October 2
• PizzeRizzo, November 18

Merchandise

• Dark Crystal Pop! Vinyl figures, July
• Dark Crystal ReAction figures, July (SDCC)
• Labyrinth Pop! Vinyl figures, September
• Muppet Tsum Tsums, October 4

Videos

• Elmo's World: Elmo Wonders, February 2
• The Cookie Thief, March 1
• Sing It, Elmo!, May 3
• Elmo's Favorite Stories, July 5
• Love to Learn, September 9
• Labyrinth: 30th Anniversary Edition, September 20
• Monster Magic, October 4

Books

• Elmo's Colors, January 5
• Splish-Splash Spring!, January 5
• The Sesame Effect: The Global Impact of the Longest Street in the World, March
• Shadows of the Dark Crystal, June
• Labyrinth Tales, September 27
• Labyrinth: The Ultimate Visual History, October 18
• The Muppets Mad Libs, October 25
• Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Artist Tribute, November 8

Music

• "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" by Jack White and The Electric Mayhem single released on iTunes and vinyl, March 1

Web

• "Pigs in Space" online web series, December 10

People

• David L. Smyrl dies, March 22

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