Elmo takes a turn as a therapist after asking, ‘How is everybody doing?’

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Have a seat on my couch: When the beloved children’s character Elmo asked people how they were doing, the responses came from far beyond Sesame Street. Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Headspace

Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Headspace

At first glance, it might have looked like a run-of-the-mill social media check-in: “How is everybody doing?”

But the message came from Elmo — the furry red friend to kids, Muppets and anyone else. And Elmo is known, on Sesame Street and beyond, for his capacity to care.

So the responses flooded in on X

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