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A puppeteer's personal story about bringing Sesame Street's first autistic Muppet to life
Matt Vogel, Sesame Street's Muppet Captain and Big Bird understudy, called to let Gordon know that the show's producers picked her to play Julia, the first-ever autistic Muppet and a new addition ...
Children’s and Family Emmy Awards: ‘Percy Jackson,’ ‘The Velveteen Rabbit,’ ‘Orion and the Dark’ Among Top Winners
The third annual ceremony, hosted by Looney Tunes voice actor Eric Bauza, took place in Los Angeles and streamed live on the ...
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Introducing Julia, Sesame Street’s first Muppet with autism
However there is something about Julia which sets her apart from her fellow Sesame Street neighbours: she has autism. Around 700,000 people in the UK are estimated to be on the autism spectrum.