First ever Indigenous Muppet Coming to Sesame Street later this fall

DeRic Starlight

CFWE was at the Kiyanaw Indigenous Experience at K-days, meeting the Different Artists and Performers.

A returning Artist for Kiyanaw, Blackfoot comedian-puppeteer DeRic Starlight, spoke with us on how he went from doing puppet shows for his classroom to becoming the First Indigenous Puppet for Sesame Street!

Here, Starlight Shares about his voices and some of his Native Muppet characters and how they came to be created. Starlight also talks on why he performs at K-days and gives us an Outstanding Kermit the Frog Impression!