Remember when Tom Hiddleston was on Sesame Street and ate cookies with Cookie Monster and made us all want to die? Still swooning over it, like us no doubt. Well, not to be outdone but the internet’s OTHER British boyfriend, Benedict Cumberbatch decided to head over to where the air isss cllllleeeeaaannnn and make us all swoon again. Behold:
Benedict Cumberbatch Sesame Street
Would someone just give this man a baby to hold already?
FINE. I will!
Prepare for all the deaths.
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OK, Stop. I don’t know if I can go on. His face. The look the baby’s giving him. MAKE IT STOP.
But we must trudge on…
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It’s like the babies KNOW what he’s doing to the ladies and they’re all throwing him some side eye.
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That last one looks like a still from a Lifetime Movie but we’ll let it slide cause: GIF!
What about Benedict as a baby??
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Annnddd there it is folks, we see where his alien good looks come from! Awwwwww!
So are the people at Sesame Street actually just That’s Normal readers using their power and celeb-booking abilities to make all their personal dreams come true? Kids: who’s Bendydick Cumberbund? Who’s Tom Hilton? Sesame Street Execs: Shhhhh we can’t hear Ben/Tom over your chattering.
We see you Sesame Street! And we’d totally do the same thing.