Sesame Street Archive

  • [Retro Bunker] Brought To You By The Letter Kae

    We’ve relived some good times from the Sesame Street of our generation through this feature. Things like “A Loaf of Bread…,” “Ladybug Picnic,” and Richard Pryor reciting the alphabet while he was off his motherf*cking kite are just some of the things that I relish...

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  • Pop Bunker Advent Calendar: Day 20

    The Nutcracker in under two minutes, with Jamie Foxx on the piano.

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  • [Retro Bunker] Richard Pryor and the Alphabet

    Last week, the bouncy pop singer Katy Perry caused much controversy over her costume choice while performing “Hot N Cold” on Sesame Street. Outraged parents claimed that her costume (which contained mesh over the extra fleshy bits) was completely inappropriate and shouldn’t have been aired...

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  • [Retro Bunker] Ladybug Picnic

    Summer’s here, and for California, that means the start of fire season. I’m not going to lie to you people: the summer in Los Angeles here has been bizarre this year: lingering marine layer, cooler-than-average temperatures, and the annoying aspect of having to wear sleeves...

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  • [Retro Bunker] A Loaf of Bread…

    We all go grocery shopping. However, I kind of doubt that we all have an earworm as we walk down the bread or dairy aisle. You know which earworm I’m talking about. Like many kids, I grew up watching the local Public Broadcasting Service in...

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  • Pop (emphasis on) Culture: Art of James Hance

    Pop (emphasis on) Culture: Art of James Hance

    If you’re not already a fan, you’re about to shake your fist at the sky and scream maniacally into the night, “WHY?! Why have I never heard of this guy?!” and then you’ll scoot over to his website and drool and check your bank balance...

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