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Sesame Street: 50 Years & Still Sunny! is a PBS documentary highlighting the history and impact of Sesame Street in light of its 50th anniversary. The documentary was used as a special pledge season program.
Hosted by Gloria Estefan, the documentary features newly recorded interviews with celebrities, cast and crew members, as well as some PBS viewers.
The documentary was originally scheduled to premiere as early as December 4, 2019,[1] but was subsequently rescheduled to air in March 2020.
Interviewees[]
- Industry Professionals
Pam Arciero, Fran Brill, Ken Burns, Emilio Delgado, Jeffrey D. Dunn (President, Sesame Workshop), Jodie Foster, Eric Jacobson, Paula Kerger (President, PBS), Emily Perl Kingsley, Rollie Krewson, Benjamin Lehmann, LL Cool J, Sonia Manzano, Bob McGrath, Roscoe Orman, Carmen Osbahr, Itzhak Perlman, Martin P. Robinson, Bill Sherman, Rosemarie Truglio, Eduardo Vilaro (Artistic Director, Ballet Hispanico), Matt Vogel, Jason Weber
- Viewers
Syhemia Grey-Cruz, Geoff Ritter, Takeshia Stokes, Savannah Watts
Notes[]
- The special ends with a dedication to Bobbi English and Caroll Spinney.
Credits[]
- Producer/Director: Bob Marty
- Co-Producer/Writer: Andrew Ames
- Editor: Andrew Eder
- Post-Production Supervisor: Eli Brown
- Production Designer: Kelly Brower
- Director of Photography: Nick Blair and Gordy Waterman