Kelly Rowland is still fuming over a recent scandal with “Sesame Street”.
01.07.2022 - 15:05 / etcanada.com
Elmo had a few things to say about that Ted Cruz coronavirus vaccine tweet in a hilarious “Late Show” skit.
The United States Senator hit headlines this week after criticizing “Sesame Street” for promoting kids getting the vaccine on Twitter.
Elmo got the vaccine in a recently-released clip, which saw the puppet say he felt “a little pinch” when he got the shot.
“I learned that Elmo getting vaccinated is the best way to keep himself, our friends, neighbours, and everyone else healthy and enjoying the things they love,” Elmo’s dad Louie said after admitting he had questions about kids getting the shot.
Cruz responded to the video:
“The Late Show” then took a swipe at the politician in a clip, with Elmo saying in the skit: “Elmo is about to clap back!”
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Big Bird warned, “Oh, this could get ugly!” before the duo belted out the “Ted Cruz Song” alongside Mr. Snuffleupagus.
Elmo hit out at Cruz in the segment, calling him a “feckless buffoon” and a “lowlife.”
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The characters also mentioned Cruz liking a “porno tweet” on social media, as well as saying he was “sleazy,” had “greasy” hair and a “chin full of pubes.”
This isn’t the first time Cruz has hit out at “Sesame Street”, with him tweeting: “Government propaganda… for your 5 year old!” after Big Bird said they’d got the shot back in November.
See more in the clip above.
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” airs weeknights at 11:35 p.m. on Global.
Kelly Rowland is still fuming over a recent scandal with “Sesame Street”.
Kelly Rowland is still fuming over a recent scandal with . In a video posted to social media over the weekend, a performer in a Rosita costume at Sesame Place Philadelphia appears to blatantly ignore two young Black girls as they reach out for high-fives and hugs just moments after engaging with other white visitors at the park. While some were quick to dismiss the interaction as a misunderstanding, multiple videos of similar incidents involving Black children have also surfaced online. «I'm still upset,» Rowland told ET's Kevin Frazier on Monday at the Los Angeles premiere of, after sharing a video addressing the incident. Rowland reminisced about what a pivotal role the beloved children's program had in her own learning experiences growing up, while slamming 's official mea culpa. «I was livid,» she fumed.
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Roe v. Wade last month it might vote to overturn that and other rulings as well.The bill would repeal the already-overturned Defense of Marriage Act that banned the federal government from recognizing marriages of same-sex couples, and would require states to recognize all marriages that are legal in other jurisdictions, Forbes reports.“That means states can’t declare same-sex marriages or interracial marriages invalid even if they’re outlawed in that state, as long as the marriage took place legally in the state where it was performed.”READ MORE: Top Senate Republican Doubles Down in Attack on Obergefell – Falsely Claims It Has ‘Mandated’ Same-Sex MarriagesSenator Ted Cruz (R-TX) over the weekend declared the Obergefell ruling, which found equal marriage rights in the Constitution, “overreaching,” and “clearly wrong.”“Obergefell, like Roe v.
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going viral on Reddit and Twitter, racking up millions of fresh views as of Saturday.The 30-second blooper starts off with 61-year-old TV icon shares a scene Muppets Elmo and Zoe. The take goes belly-up after Louis-Dreyfus says the wrong name, and then subsequently utters an audible “s–t” after realizing her mistake.
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Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind the iconic kids show “Sesame Street,” shared a new PSA on Twitter and Youtube.The now-viral campaign comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded the use of the COVID-19 vaccine to children 5-years-old and younger earlier this month.“It’s okay to have questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children!” the tweet is captioned. “Elmo’s dad Louie talked to their pediatrician, and learned that Elmo getting vaccinated is the best way to keep him and his whole neighborhood safe and healthy!”It's okay to have questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children! Elmo's dad Louie talked to their pediatrician, and learned that Elmo getting vaccinated is the best way to keep him and his whole neighborhood safe and healthy! #CaringForEachOther pic.twitter.com/aWkCfysJPEThe now-viral PSA shows the eternal 3-year-old describing the jab as “a little pinch” to his father Louie who questioned the safeness of the vaccine.