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'Birdwalk Empire' walks the walk, quacks the quack

The new "Sesame Street" clip "Birdwalk Empire" plays out more of a "West Side Story" scenario in my mind than "Boardwalk Empire," but the opening credits score, and the most fun comes from imagining Al Capone and friends watching this and going, "Really?"

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Christy GroszA native of Los Angeles raised by two parents and "Hill Street Blues," Jon Weisman ankled his scriptwriting career and began working for Variety in 2004, subsequently serving as associate editor of features and television reporter before becoming awards editor. He promises not to use this platform to retroactively campaign for Oscars for “The Misfits,” though he’d feel justified in doing so.