WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The latest Elmo incarnation was unveiled on Thursday -- a new version of last year's hit T.M.X. Elmo that allows kids to induce a case of the hiccups or a laughing fit ...

ELMO IS TAKING laughing to a whole new level. On the 10th anniversary of Tickle Me Elmo, the furry red character has returned with T. M. X. Elmo, a toy designed to be hot for tots this holiday season.

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The latest Elmo incarnation was unveiled yesterday - a new version of last year's hit TMX Elmo that allows kids to induce a case of the hiccups or a laughing fit to the ...

He is red, fuzzy and throws himself to the floor, slapping his knee and rolling around in fits of uncontrollable giggles. He is 'Tickle Me Elmo' and is central to a multi-million pound Christmas toy ...

Check out the media player below for archival news coverage of the Tickle-Me-Elmo craze, the furor over Furbies and more. Every few years, lightning strikes and parents find themselves chasing after a ...

One month since T.M.X. Elmo first laughed, slapped his knee and keeled over onto U.S. shoppers' stage, consumers' efforts to secure one of the now-scarce furry red dolls has become increasingly ...

The laughing, vibrating toy became a sensation, and caused a serious uproar -- and fights -- just in time for the hottest shopping season of the year. The Tickle Me Elmo craze during the 1996 holiday ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The holidays are here! For many, that could mean buying gifts. While shopping will look a lot different in 2020, one thing is the same---getting our hands on the hottest toy.

Sought-after toys such as Mattel's TMX Elmo, Sony's PlayStation 3, and Nintendo's Wii have made big headlines this season. But have you heard about Butterscotch the Pony? Toy analyst Chris Byrne says ...

Days before Black Friday is a less than ideal time for Elmo, the inspiration for some of the most popular toys ever created, to have his name associated with allegations of sexual misconduct.