Caroll Spinney, Big Bird, and Oscar the Grouch

Published: Dec. 16, 2019, 6 a.m.

TVC 474.6: From 2009: Michael Davis, author of Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street, on why Oscar the Grouch is just as important a character on Sesame Street as Big Bird. Caroll Spinney, who played both Oscar and Big Bird, narrated the audiobook version of Street Gang. Spinney passed away Sunday 12/8 at age 85. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email sales@advertisecast.com or click the link below to get started: https://www.advertisecast.com/TVConfidentialAradiotalkshowabout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices