{"id":15225,"date":"2025-10-22T05:22:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/15225\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T05:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:22:11","slug":"elmo-and-grover-go-line-dancing-at-billy-bobs-texas-on-sesame-street-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/15225\/","title":{"rendered":"Elmo and Grover go line dancing at Billy Bob\u2019s Texas on \u2018Sesame Street\u2019 road trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A couple of famous faces stopped by <a href=\"https:\/\/billybobstexas.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Billy Bob\u2019s Texas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Billy Bob\u2019s Texas<\/a> recently for some line dancing lessons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No, George Strait and Garth Brooks didn\u2019t return to the \u201cWorld\u2019s Largest Honky Tonk.\u201d Instead, Elmo and Grover from \u201cSesame Street\u201d sashayed over to the Fort Worth Stockyards venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSesame Street\u201d has been traveling across the country on its <a href=\"https:\/\/sesameworkshop.org\/support-us\/events\/road-trip-across-america\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cRoad Trip Across America\u201d;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u201cRoad Trip Across America\u201d<\/a> since the summer and will continue through the fall. Each stop is at family-friendly events like festivals or baseball games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The puppet troupe already stopped in North Texas at a Texas Rangers game in early May, and returned to the region in early October for a visit to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/state\/texas\/article312446347.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:State Fair of Texas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">State Fair of Texas<\/a> and Billy Bob\u2019s. Here\u2019s what to know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u26a1 More service stories from our newsroom:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2192<a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/local\/education\/article312541729.html#dfw-service-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&#039;Yellowstone&#039; spinoff filmed at this FW ISD school;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8216;Yellowstone&#8217; spinoff filmed at this FW ISD school<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2192<a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/state\/texas\/article312487909.html#dfw-service-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:How Prop 14 could help TX become leader in dementia research;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">How Prop 14 could help TX become leader in dementia research<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2192<a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/entertainment\/fort-worth\/article312546339.html#dfw-service-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ella Langley co-wrote her new song with a TX country legend;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ella Langley co-wrote her new song with a TX country legend<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2192<a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/entertainment\/restaurants\/article312533046.html#dfw-service-recirc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:This trendy new brunch spot will feature caviar, champagne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">This trendy new brunch spot will feature caviar, champagne<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Sesame Street\u2019 line dances at Billy Bob\u2019s Texas<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DP9b1pyDshA\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:In an Instagram video,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">In an Instagram video,<\/a> Elmo and Grover are seen in Western wear speaking to Billy Bob\u2019s line dance instructor Rhonda Autry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Autry asks if the duo are ready to learn, and soon after they\u2019re moving and shaking across the dance floor. Elmo asks the whereabouts of Cookie Monster, seen also dressed like a cowboy, who said he\u2019s got his own thing going on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMe dancing down the line of cookies,\u201d Cookie Monster says as he chows down on a spread of chocolate chip treats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A spokesperson for Billy Bob\u2019s said the \u201cSesame Street\u201d crew visited on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Both the Billy Bob\u2019s and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPmQcb2jJ23\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:State Fair of Texas videos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">State Fair of Texas videos<\/a> featuring \u201cSesame Street\u201d were shot by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/613media\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:613 Media;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">613 Media<\/a>, which is based in Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p>More on \u2018Sesame Street\u2019 road trip<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">With Texas in the rearview, the \u201cSesame Street\u201d road trip stopped by the North Carolina State Fair last weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Future stops include visits to Pennsylvania, Georgia, Indiana, California and Oklahoma. Find the full list of road trip events <a href=\"https:\/\/sesameworkshop.org\/support-us\/events\/road-trip-across-america\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A couple of famous faces stopped by Billy Bob\u2019s Texas recently for some line dancing lessons. 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