Elmo is still out of work -- and back on a new site, Elmo Open to Work, soliciting PBS donations amid Trump's attempt to cut public media funding.

Elmo is still out of work. And he’s hoping people will open their wallets to help him and his friend at PBS. The creators behind the viral post about Elmo getting fired from “Sesame Street” — ...

The Elmo Open to Work site launched as Trump has aimed to pull all federal funding from PBS and other public media orgs. On June 3, the Trump administration formally sent Congress a “rescission” ...

A LinkedIn post has gone viral after claiming that Sesame Street’s Elmo was recently laid off after 45 years on the beloved children’s show, reportedly due to federal budget cuts in US. The ...

Fans of Elmo immediately went to X to weigh in. “If Elmo gets laid off, what hope is there for the rest of us,” wrote one user. “We live in a world where Elmo has been laid off.

After a viral LinkedIn post from an account claiming to be Elmo said that he had been laid off from Sesame Street due to “federal budget cuts,” Sesame Workshop confirmed it was a parody.

The post, written in Elmo's unmistakable sweet and simple voice, announced, "Unfortunately Elmo was recently laid off because of the federal budget cuts." It went on to say, "Elmo worked at Sesame ...

“Unfortunately Elmo was recently laid off because of the federal budget cuts,” the Muppet began in the since-deleted post that has been shared on X. “Elmo worked at Sesame Street for 45 years.

“Unfortunately, Elmo was recently laid off because of federal budget cuts,” the Muppet wrote, before continuing: “Elmo worked at Sesame Street for over 40 years. Elmo is sad.