Elmo guest appearances

A listing of appearances by Elmo.

1980s

1987

• The Television Academy Hall of Fame, November 30

1988

• Free to Be... a Family, December 14

1990s

1990

• Jim Henson's Memorial, May 21

1991

• The Torkelsons, December 22

1992

• The Frugal Gourmet, March

1993

• The Phil Donahue Show, November 29
• The Frugal Gourmet, December

1994

• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, November

1995

• The Frugal Gourmet

1996

• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, June 28
• Vanessa Williams & Friends: Christmas in New York, December 1
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, December 19

1997

• A Gift of Song, January 1
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, February 24
• Central Park Easter Eggstravaganza, March 29
• Today, November 14
• A Cathedral Christmas
• Lincoln Center Christmas Tree Lighting, December 4
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, December 24
• The Frugal Gourmet
• Emmy Awards

1998

• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, February 16
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, November 5
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show on Sesame Street, November 11

1999

• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, January 28
• Today, March 8
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, September 21
• Cosby "Superstar", November 17
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, November 29
• A Rosie Christmas, December 5
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, December 6

2000s

2000

• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, May 2
• Donny & Marie, May 25
• Evening at Pops, July 27

2001

• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, January 4
• Rove Live, March 20 (via satellite)
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, March 26
• Martha Stewart Living, May 9
• Rove Live, September 4
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, September 21
• 4th Annual White Rose Awards Gala, November 13
• Hollywood Squares, November 15-19
• MuppetFest, December 8-9
• Between the Lions
• Cooking Live Episode 71

2002

• We Are Family music video, March 11
• The White House, April 3
• C-SPAN, April 3
• House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Hearing, April 23
• Rove Live, September 4 (via satellite)
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, February 6
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, May 2
• Rove Live, September 24 (via satellite)

2003

• Toys R' Us Children's Fund, April 9
• Canadian National Exhibition, August 25
• Celebration of Diversity Awards, October 1
• Emmy Awards

2004

• Martha Stewart Living, February 6
• Dr. Phil, February 20
• The West Wing, March 3
• The Early Show, April 5
• Hollywood Squares, April 12-16
• Deborah Norville Tonight, April 16
• Hollywood Hits Broadway Benefit Gala, April 24
• Hollywood Bowl, July 2
• Hollywood Bowl, July 3
• Hollywood Bowl, July 4
• The Tony Danza Show, October 11
• The White House, December 6
• The Zone

2005

• Morning Edition, March 30
• The Tony Danza Show, April 11
• Martha, September 13
• Quill Book Awards, October 11
• Emeril Live, November 4
• The Tony Danza Show, November 10
• American Morning, November 30

2006

• The Tony Danza Show, February 10
• The Early Show, February 15
• C-SPAN, February 20
• The National Governor's Association Forum, February 26
• The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 27
• Katie Couric and the EIF present Hollywood Meets Motown, March 15
• Jeopardy!, April 4
• Access Hollywood, May 17
• A Capitol Fourth, July 4
• Rove Live with Kevin Clash, July 11
• 27th Annual International Society for Music Education World Conference, July 26
• Postcards, August 5
• TV Land, August
• Today, September 6
• C-SPAN, September 30
• Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, September 30
• National Book Festival, September 30
• The White House, September 30
• Hollywood Christmas Celebration from the Grove, November 19
• Emeril Live, November 26
• CMT Insider, December 2

2007

• The Big Idea, January 16
• The Big Idea, January 23
• Today, February 2
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 9
• Today, May 10
• Celebrating the Music of Paul Simon, May 23
• Emmy Awards
• Good Morning America, June 19
• Rove Live, July 22 (prerecorded)
• The Today Show, August 10
• The Cinema Arts Centre, August 10-12
• Tribute: A Concert Honoring the Teachers of America, October 4
• The View, October 10
• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, November 25
• Today, December 25

2008

• PIX 11 Morning News, February 7
• Paula's Party, February 23
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, March 21
• WABC-TV, May 14
• Rove Live, July 13
• PIX 11 Morning News, August 12
• The Bonnie Hunt Show, September 19
• 67th Annual USO World Gala, October 1
• Barnes & Noble, October 1
• Martha, October 6
• Hollywood 411, October 8
• Barnes & Noble, October 8
• The Bonnie Hunt Show, October 13
• Macy's 150th Birthday Gala, October 28
• Gordon and Elmo - Live!, November 15
• CES 2008

2009

• We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial, January 18
• Scrubs, "My ABCs", January 27
• PIX 11 Morning News, February 6
• Today, April 2
• The Bonnie Hunt Show, April 7
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 13
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, April 15
• Christopher Awards, April 16
• A Capitol Fourth, July 4
• Fox & Friends, July 18
• Food Network Challenge, July 26
• Fox News, July
• Today, September 6
• Today, September 8
• Tell Me More, September 8
• Tell Me More, September 9
• Rove Live, September 20 (prerecorded)
• Go'morgen Danmark, October 19
• Dinner: Impossible, October 21
• Five Minutes with, November 6
• Today, November 6
• inFANity, November 9
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, November 9
• Sesame Street Day in New York City, November 9
• PIX 11 Morning News, November 10
• Sesame Street's 40th Birthday Party, November 15
• The Tyra Show, December 3
• The Sunny Side Up Show, December 15
• Jul med Jeppe, Marie og Elmo, December 24
• Emmy Awards
• New York City Family Ambassadors
• Rocketboom

2010s

2010

• Cake Boss, January 18
• AFTRA Media and Entertainment Excellence Awards, February 22
• The Wendy Williams Show, March 1
• The Dr. Oz Show, March 2
• FCC, March 12
• John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean, March 31
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 5
• @katiecouric, April
• Today, May 3
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, May 24
• Milkshake, June 29
• Milkshake, June 30
• Heart Breakfast, June 30
• Milkshake, July 1
• Milkshake, July 2
• The Project, July 22
• Good Morning America, September 24
• The Early Show, September 24
• The Wendy Williams Show, September 27
• C-SPAN, November 17
• Fox & Friends, November 18
• Good Morning America, November 26
• The Sunny Side Up Show, November 30
• Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, December 13
• The White House, December 16
• CNN, December
• Talk Stoop
• The Circle
• Giggle and Hoot
• Kerri-Anne
• This Morning
• You've Got... - S2010, Episode 1105: Elmo in "You've Got Elmo"

2011

• Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, January 23
• Multiple Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey film festival screenings throughout the year
• Top Chef, February 16, with Cookie Monster and Telly
• Elmo's Red Tie Ball, March 5
• The Dr. Oz Show, March 30
• Fandango, March 30
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 25
• Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, May 2, with Cookie Monster
• LaGuardia Airport, May 3, with Cookie Monster and Grover
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, May 3
• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, May 5, with Grover
• Good Morning America, May 20
• App Central, May 31
• App Central, June 1
• NASA Tweetup, July 7-8
• Heart Breakfast, September 5
• on Greg James' BBC Radio 1 block, September 6
• at the NASA shuttle program of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, July 6
• Sunrise, September 5
• This Morning, September 5
• Milkshake!, September 6
• Milkshake!, September 7
• Milkshake!, September 8
• Milkshake!, September 9
• Good Morning America, September 20, with Grover, Rosita, Cookie Monster, Oscar, and Slimey
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio, September 21, with Cookie Monster
• Fox & Friends, September 22
• Entertainment Weekly, September 23
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, September 26
• Conan, October 10
• Today (Australia), October 14
• Heidelberg University, October 15
• Nightline, October 24, with Kevin Clash
• Erin Burnett OutFront, October 24, Kevin Clash appears separately
• The View, October 25, with Kevin Clash
• The Gayle King Show, November 1, with Kevin Clash
• DGA 75th Anniversary Game Changers - Sesame Street: The Evolution of a Revolution, November 2
• HLN, November 24
• Meet the Filmmakers, November 29
• Military Families Near and Far, November
• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, December 2
• The Sunny Side Up Show, December 13
• The Nate Berkus Show, December 16
• Elmo's Movie Merry-Thon, December 23 and 24, as host
• Kennedy Center Honors, December 27, honoring cellist Yo-Yo Ma
• American International Toy Fair

2012

• Good Morning America, January 5, with Cookie Monster
• Drama League of New York, February 6, singing with Eden Espinosa
• Today, March 12
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 9
• Jim Henson's Musical World concert at Carnegie Hall, April 14 (live appearance)
• The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal of the Municipal Art Society of New York, April 19, with Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby
• Jamie Lynn's Kitchen, May 20
• Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, May, for Little Children, Big Challenges launch
• Coming Home, June 1, with Rosita
• The Project, July 2
• Today (Australia), July 9
• Today, June 7
• Today, August 9, with Abby Cadabby and Grover
• on Greg James' BBC Radio 1 block, September 6, with Grover
• This Morning, August 9
• Barefoot Contessa, August 18
• Good Morning America, September 19
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, September 19
• The Talk, September 20
• The Chew, September 20
• Extra, September 20
• E! News, September 21
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio, September 24, with Rosita
• Hello Style, September 26
• Today, October 2
• Today (Australia), October 12
• NYCC 2012, October 14
• WNYC, October 30
• Michael Bublé: Home for the Holidays, December 10
• London 2012 Olympic Games
• The Showbiz 411
• Child-Fest
• Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
• PBS Annual Meeting

2013

• DAS!, January 5
• Hamburg Journal, January 7
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 1
• ¡Despierta América!, July 12, first televised performance by Ryan Dillon
• Morning Live, August 27
• Good Morning America, September 13
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, September 25
• Das Herbstfest der Träume, October 12
• Sunrise, October 15
• The White House, October 30
• Billboard, November 11

2014

• Spreecast, February 3
• The Address, April 15
• Studio 10, July 21
• Katie, July 28
• The Public Theater, September 5-7
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, September 11
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio with Grover and Abby Cadabby, September 12
• Good Morning America, September 12
• E! News, September 15
• The Queen Latifah Show with Cookie Monster, September 17
• Global Citizen, September 26
• The Alan Titchmarsh Show, September
• CBeebies House, September
• Entertainment Weekly, October 2
• The Weather Channel, October 8
• Good Morning America, November 10
• Watch What Happens Live, November 19
• StarTalk, December 3
• Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, December (aired on PBS in 2015)

2015

• Today (Australia), March 20
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 6
• Good Morning Britain, April 9
• Bridge Street, April 10
• Saturday Night Live, April 11
• The Project, May 11
• Good Morning America, May 25
• CNN, June 8
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, June 18
• Aspen Ideas Festival, June 28
• Despierta América, July 31
• Primer Impacto, July 31
• Global Citizen, September 26
• TV Total Show #2205, October 5
• Good Day SA, October 22
• Today, November 30

2016

• The Television Critics Association, January 7
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio with Rosita and Abby Cadabby, January 13
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, January 14
• Good Morning America, January 15
• The Morning Blend, February 1
• Let's Celebrate Chinese New Year, February 3
• Hamilton "Ham4Ham", February
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, March 28
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, April 17
• YouTube Brandcast, May 5
• Despierta América, August 19
• El Gordo y La Flaca, August 19
• Primer Impacto, August 19
• WGN Morning News, September 12
• Sidewalks Entertainment, September 16
• The Real, November 9
• Simon's Cat

2017

• Today, January 5
• New York Daily News, January 7
• Fast Company, January 23
• Jimmy Kimmel Live, January 26
• ellentube, February 9
• Today, February 13
• Wired, February 22
• The Project, March 8
• Sunrise, March 10
• 60 Minutes, March 19
• The View, April 12
• Ranger Rick, July 25
• Crafty Carol, July
• Today, August 4
• Brightly Storytime, September 29
• Tastemade, October 14
• Today, November 8
• The Metrograph, November 9
• Big FM, November 14
• Entertainment Tonight, November 17
• Team Yey!
• Vanity Fair
• VidCon

2018

• Puppets for Puppetry, May 5
• Good Day SA, May 9
• Sidewalks Entertainment, May 11
• Bridge Street, June 3
• Aspen Ideas Festival, June 24
• HQ Trivia, June 26
• Ms. Booksy, June
• The Weather Channel, September 10
• The Weather Channel, September 12
• The Weather Channel, November 6
• The Weather Channel, November 6
• The Weather Channel, November 28
• Today, December 14

2019

• CBS This Morning, February 3
• Joe Fiedler's Open Sesame, February 4
• The Hollywood Reporter, February 6
• Today (Australia), February 27
• InStyle, February 27
• 60 Minutes (Australia), February
• Despierta América, March 26
• ASU+GSV Summit, April 9
• ASU+GSV Summit, April 10
• Common Sense Media, April 23
• Al Arabiya 99 FM, April 29
• Sesame Street Day in New York City, May 1
• Lip Sync Battle, May 30
• Sesame Street Road Trip, June 1-August 3
• Tiny Desk Concerts, June 10
• A Capitol Fourth, July 4
• Yordi en Exa, July 11
• San Diego Comic-Con, July 20
• Sesame Street Day in Los Angeles, August 2
• Programa Silvio Santos, October 5
• NBC Nightly News, October 9
• Today, October 10
• Today, October 21
• A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration: 50 Years & Counting, October 25
• A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration: 50 Years & Counting, October 26
• Access Daily with Mario & Kit, November 6
• Despierta América, November 7
• The Late Late Show with James Corden, November 8
• Today, November 17
• Vanity Fair, November
• Vanity Fair, December 2
• The Kelly Clarkson Show, December 2
• The New Yorker, December 5
• Kennedy Center Honors, December 8
• Vanity Fair, December 12
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, December 19
• Emmy Awards

2020s

2020

• The ABCs of COVID-19, April 25 / June 13 / December 19
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, May 18
• GMA Digital, May 20
• Morning Live, May 24
• Expresso, May 27
• New York, May 27
• Good Morning America, May 29
• Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, June 6
• Tamron Hall, June 9
• Despierta América, July 3
• Sunrise, July 10
• Entertainment Tonight, August 8
• The ABCs of Back to School, September 12
• Dear...
• Global Citizen

2021

• Today (Australia), February 9
• Tamron Hall, April 26
• Venga la Alegría, April 30
• See Us Unite, May 21
• Today, June 23
• Sunrise, June 30
• The Hits, July 26
• Venga la Alegría, September 10
• Cartoonito, September 14
• The Drew Barrymore Show, September 30
• La Resolana Nius, October 23
• Venga la Alegría, October 31
• The ABCs of COVID Vaccines, November 6
• Today, November 15
• Banega Swasth India
• 32nd GLAAD Media Awards

2022

• Daily Pop, January 25
• Today (Australia), March 24
• Today, March 25
• The Hits, March 28
• Good Day L.A., March 29
• The Morning Blend, March 29
• Arizona Daily Mix, March 30
• First Coast Living, March 31
• LifeMinute, March 31
• Las Vegas Morning Blend, April 1
• Good Company, April 4
• Tampa Bay's Morning Blend, April 4
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 18
• Venga la Alegría, April 30
• Metro FM, June 24
• Today (Australia), July 8
• Advertising Week - "Sesame Street Reimagined: A 360-Degree Look Into the Creative, Research and Brand Decisions That Keep Sesame Street More Relevant Than Ever" Panel, October 20
• Today, November 3
• Today (Australia), November 19
• Christmas in Rockefeller Center, November 30
• Tausend tolle Sachen!, December 30
• Puppy Bowl XVIII

2023

• Baumhaus for 50 Jahre Sesamstrasse, January 4
• DAS! for 50 Jahre Sesamstrasse, January 5
• tagesthemen for 50 Jahre Sesamstrasse, January 8
• Baumhaus for 50 Jahre Sesamstrasse, January 8
• Today (Australia), January 18
• Kiwilimón, February 18
• The Masked Singer Episode 905, March 15
• Today, May 3
• The Happiness Lab, May 22
• GMA3: What You Need To Know, May 27
• The White House Easter Egg Roll, April 10
• Seventeen, June 8
• 947 Drive with Thando, June 9
• A Capitol Fourth, July 4
• San Diego Comic-Con, July 30
• Today (Australia), August 8
• News Breakfast, August 9
• triple j, August 14
• Tough Pigs, August 21
• Hard Quiz,
• Today, September 15
• & Juliet, October 4
• Today, November 10
• Venga la Alegría, November 10
• Wired, November 27
• Tamron Hall, December 6
• 101.9 The Fox

2024

• Kiwilimón, January 18
• The Lead with Jake Tapper, February 1
• Today, February 1
• Blippi, February 3
• Today (Australia), February 3
• Kiwilimón, February 23
• Poshan Se Padhai Tak, February 29-March 1
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, March 11
• Kiwilimón, April 4
• Mission Swachhta Aur Paani, April 27
• CBS News Bay Area: Morning Edition, May 8
• Good Morning America, May 8
• WGN Morning News, May 8
• Studio 13 Live, May 8
• HiHo Kids, May 9
• Good Day Atlanta, May 9
• Good Day L.A., May 10
• Great Day KC, May 16
• Hub Today, May 17
• The Future of Everything Festival, May 22
• Blippi, June 1
• HiHo Kids, July 13
• Today, August 2
• Access Hollywood, August 2
• The Sports Media Podcast, August 7
• NBC Nightly News: Kids Edition, August 8
• This Morning, September 20
• Blippi, September
• Recess Therapy, October 3
• BBC Radio 2, October 10
• BBC Radio 2, October 11
• Marco Antonio Regil en Fórmula, October 11
• Imagen Noticias, October 11
• Yordi en Exa, October 15
• Banega Swasth India
• Paris 2024 Olympic Games

2025

• Today, January 9
• The Rich Roll Podcast, February 20
• SXSW, March 7-15
• Today, April 16
• The Jennifer Hudson Show, May 20
• Glamour, May 22
• NBC Nightly News: Kids Edition, May 29
• Track Star*, June 4

Date Unknown

• Martha Stewart Living (circa 2001 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show)
• Mrs. Bush's Story Time