The 'Sesame Street' characters visited the Los Angeles Times to talk about emotions, getting through tough times and finding ...

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there also hope and optimism — something that "Sesame Street" reminds us of on a regular basis. "I cannot give you all a hug right now, even though I want to," Grover said. "So I'm going to ask ...