Tuesday, November 20, 2012
TMZ reported a lawsuit filed by a second man accuses Clash of having underage sex with him.
As news spread Tuesday of puppeteer Kevin Clash's resignation from Sesame Street, the website TMZ reported that the resignation comes after the filing of a lawsuit against Clash by a second accuser. TMZ reported that Cecil Singleton, the accuser named in the suit, alleges that Clash had a sexual relationship with him in 2003. Singleton, now 24, according to the website, claims that he met Clash on a gay phone chat line, and also said that Clash "trolled" such phone chat rooms "to meet and have sex with underage boys." Singleton is demanding more than $5 million in his lawsuit against Clash, according to TMZ. Clash, 52, is a Turner Station native and a 1979 graduate of Dundalk High School. Sign up for our newsletter and follow Dundalk Patch…
Sesame Workshop officials say they don't want anything to distract from the mission and message of the educational show, Sesame Street.
Turner Station native Kevin Clash has resigned from Sesame Street, bringing to an end his long tenure as the voice, personality and heart of the iconic muppet Elmo. His resignation comes in the aftermath of allegations that he had an underage sexual relationship with Sheldon Stephens, who initially claimed the relationship occurred when he was just 16. Sesame Workshop issued the following statement on its blog: Sesame Workshop’s mission is to harness the educational power of media to help all children the world over reach their highest potential. Kevin Clash has helped us achieve that mission for 28 years, and none of us, especially Kevin, want anything to divert our attention from our focus on serving as a leading educational …
Monday, November 12, 2012
The Dundalk High School graduate stands accused of sexual impropriety.
Turner Station native Kevin Clash, the puppeteer who has endeared himself to countless children as the voice of Sesame Street muppet Elmo, has taken a leave of absence from his job amid allegations of sexual impropriety. The Dundalk High School graduate, long a supporter of philanthropic efforts in his hometown, stands accused of having sex with a then-16-year-old boy, according to TMZ. The reports says the unidentified accuser, now 23, claims that he and Clash had a sexual relationship when he was 16 and Clash was 45. Clash reportedly admitted to TMZ that he did have a sexual relationship with his accuser, but only after the man turned 18. Sesame Workshop, which produces Sesame Street, issued the following statement: "We took the …
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Film is playing through Thursday at the Charles Theater in Baltimore.
Longtime Baltimore-area residents probably know that the voice of the puppet Elmo is that of Dundalk native Kevin Clash. They may have even met Clash or seen him perform as the famous puppet on Sesame Street, as Clash still makes many appearances in the area. But what people may not know is that Catonsville plays a role in the documentary film on Kevin Clash called "Being Elmo" that was released in theaters recently. The film has received numerous film festival awards and is showing at the Charles Theater in Baltimore through Thursday. Clash, whose daughter attended Catonsville High School, still has family in the Baltimore area. In April of 2007, the Catonsville Library hosted Clash for what was supposed to be a chance for Clash to talk …
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