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Jul 10

The Following Sesame Street Video is About to Go Viral

Carly Rae Jepsen’s ridiculously catchy hit single “Call Me Maybe” has generated a slew of covers, from groups like the Harvard University baseball team to pop singers like Katy Perry and Justin Bieber. Now, take a look at this about-to-be-white-hot parody by the one and only Cookie Monster from Sesame Street.

As you saw in the video, the message is simple: sharing is caring (even if you’re the Cookie Monster.) But Sesame Street wasn’t always as warm as fuzzy as we’d like to think it is. According to columnist Lenore Skenazy, some parts of the show’s early years were appropriate for adults only.

Sesame Street’s Early Years: Adults Only Please! from on FORA.tv