Overview
- Sesame Street’s official Instagram shared two short videos on Nov. 18 featuring Jonathan Bailey with Elmo, Bert and Ernie.
- In one clip, Bailey dances with Bert and Ernie and says, “We’re dancing through life, Bert,” nodding to his Wicked number.
- In a separate segment, he sits with Elmo to model a pause for wellbeing, closing with, “Remember, give yourself a moment.”
- Fans reacted warmly in the comments, calling the videos sweet and uplifting as the posts quickly circulated.
- Bailey returns as Fiyero in Wicked: For Good and has said he plans a brief acting hiatus to run The Shameless Fund, clarifying he is not stepping away for all of 2026.