Iconic duo Bert and Ernie from Sesame Street are a gay couple, a former writer for the show has confirmed.
Now, in an interview with Queerty, Sesame Street writer Mark Saltzman revealed the best friends are also a couple.
According to Saltzman, who joined the show as a writer in 1984, he always wrote the pair as lovers.
Since the show first aired in 1969, the fuzzy Muppets have amused viewers with their relationship – which includes bickering, and lots of laughter.
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