Kevin Clash, the guy behind the voice of Sesame Street’s, Elmo was accused of having a sexual relationship several years ago, while the boy was 16 and he was 45. Clash admits to having the relationship, but after the kid had already turned 18. Now, an e-mail from 2010 has surfaced. The e-mail, from Clash to the boy stated, “I’m sorry that I keep talking about sex with you, its driving me insane.” Clash also mentions how he was willing to have his assistant book the young boy a ticket to come out to NY and see him in person. The guy behind the legendary voice has taken a leave of absence from Sesame Street. Drop down bottom for more. JaaiR (JR)

First Big Bird was in the news, now it’s Elmo, or at least the guy that does the voice of Elmo. Kevin Clash, the man who does the voice for Sesame Street’s Elmo is being accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16 year old boy. The young man who is accusing Clash of the act is now 23. He claims that the relationship started seven years ago when he was 16 and Clash was 45. Why did he wait so long to speak-out is my question. Clash stated that he had a relationship with his accuser, however it was after he was a consenting adult. While lawyers for the young man as well as the show handle things, Clash has decided to take a leave of absence. We’ll see how this goes. Drop down bottom for more. JaaiR (JR)