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07-28-2016, 08:19 AM
After 45 years, 'Sesame Street' cuts 3 beloved human characters
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Bid farewell to your childhood — Sesame Street has cut three of its its beloved human cast members.
Actor Bob McGrath an**unced at the Florida Supercon earlier this month that he, Roscoe Orman and Emilio Delgado — who play Bob, Gordon and Luis, respectively — have been ******* from the show as it undergoes "retooling" by HBO (http://ww2.kqed.org/arts/2016/07/27/sesame-street-lets-go-longtime-cast-members-bob-gordon-and-luis/).
SEE ALSO: Grover and Bert from 'Sesame Street' learn how to take the perfect Instagram selfie (http://mashable.com/2016/06/29/grover-bert-instagram-millennial/)
“As of this season, I have completed my 45th season this year. And the show has gone under a major turn around, going from an hour to a half-hour,” McGrath said at the event, explaining that after HBO became involved, the show cut nearly all its original human actors. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/28/sesame-street-cuts-human-characters/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Bid farewell to your childhood — Sesame Street has cut three of its its beloved human cast members.
Actor Bob McGrath an**unced at the Florida Supercon earlier this month that he, Roscoe Orman and Emilio Delgado — who play Bob, Gordon and Luis, respectively — have been ******* from the show as it undergoes "retooling" by HBO (http://ww2.kqed.org/arts/2016/07/27/sesame-street-lets-go-longtime-cast-members-bob-gordon-and-luis/).
SEE ALSO: Grover and Bert from 'Sesame Street' learn how to take the perfect Instagram selfie (http://mashable.com/2016/06/29/grover-bert-instagram-millennial/)
“As of this season, I have completed my 45th season this year. And the show has gone under a major turn around, going from an hour to a half-hour,” McGrath said at the event, explaining that after HBO became involved, the show cut nearly all its original human actors. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/28/sesame-street-cuts-human-characters/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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