Elmo was not expecting it to open a yawning chasm of despair. By Callie Holtermann On Monday the X account for Elmo, the fuzzy red monster from “Sesame Street,” posed a softball question to its ...

On Jan. 29, Elmo, the last bastion of goodness and kindness in this world, asked on X, “How is everybody doing?” The number of responses was shocking. Other Muppets responded, even Oscar the Grouch, ...