The special will feature celebrity guests Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, as well as the regular crew of “Sesame Street” residents, including Elmo, Bert and Grover|The show was funded in part by Walmart, which  donated a $1.5 million grant|”We thought long and hard about how do we really represent this from a child’s point of view?” Jeanette Betancourt, Sesame Workshop’s senior vice president for outreach and educational practices, told the New York Times}