Southern Kentucky Book Fest Featured Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash

More than 150 authors for adults and children were in attendance at this year's Southern Kentucky Book Fest., a free event organized by the partners of WKU Libraries, Warren County Public Library and Barnes & Noble Booksellers. It was held on April 18 at the Sloan Convention Center, and one of the featured authors was Elmo puppeteer Keven Clash. This video clip shows a moment when parents lined up to let their children to get close to Kaven and Elmo.

Kevin Clash, the man behind the muppet Elmo, has been a puppeteer for "Sesame Street for over 25 years and is co-exicutive producer of "Elmo's World."

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• SOKY Book Fest
• Kevin Clash
• Elmo
• Warren County
• Public Library
• Barnes & Noble
• puppeteer

[wiredforstereo]

Kevin seems like such a cool guy, but he looks like he may have been doing that for a few hours. Even then, Elmo is still at full power.

[genbairen]

OMG! This is so adorable!!! <3

It really made me smile. =)

[nellie2581]

Before Kevin Clash did Elmo's voice, other people did his voice and they were white.

[nellie2581]

So cute

[TheBlackbat69]

Kevin has got to be the most patient man on the planet!! I love children, but all those kids would probably drive me nuts. Good guy, GOD bless him.

[MarioZoneAlt69]

I love how Elmo tries to eat the children...

[byrniemac]

i think this would have made me a retarded kid

[Nichiiro]

THAT IS SICKENINGLY ADORABLE!!!!

[Ledgejam]

Kiss kiss :-*

[Beale64]

@xXBeerPongXx My voice is deeper.

[ReadMyCommentBitch]

someone tell that bald dude to stop molesting elmo

[kookiekid1]

Im not racist but ELMO IS BLACK!?!?!?!?