Elmo's X account, which has almost 650,000 followers, was hacked Sunday night. Martin Schutt/picture alliance via Getty Images© Martin Schutt/picture alliance via Getty Images ...

Elmo bombarded with existential dread after checking in with the world By Austin Williams Published January 30, 2024 3:06pm EST U.S.

Elmo's official X account was hacked on Sunday, leading to the posting of offensive and antisemitic messages that shocked social media users.

The X account of Sesame Street’s Elmo, a beloved children’s television character, shared antisemitic and anti-Donald Trump posts after being hacked, US media reported on Monday.