Cookie Monster made waves on X, formerly known as Twitter, Monday for tweeting about shrinkflation and how his cookies are getting smaller. Here's what to know. Shrinkflation is defined by ...

It turns out Cookie Monster is chomping down on real cookies when he's on-screen. Lara MacLean, who bakes the cookies, shared her recipe with The New York Times. But you probably wouldn't want to make ...

Cookie Monster now has beef with the US economy. The beloved Sesame Street character took to X Monday to rant about “shrinkflation” — a portmanteau of the words shrink and inflation where items shrink ...

Years ago, New York Times Reporter Sopan Deb got an email that asked: “What’s the deal with the cookies that Cookie Monster eats?” At first, he laughed it off, but eventually he realized: He really ...

Years ago, a reader wrote probing for details on a mystery that had vexed him: What’s the deal with the cookies that Cookie Monster eats? The email said nothing else. I chuckled and filed the note in ...