The first trailer for the naughty stuffed-animal sequel “Ted 2” has arrived, and it’s all grown up. Well, not quite. Set for release June 26, “Ted 2” finds Seth MacFarlane’s hard-living teddy bear ...

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History columnist Nancy Simpson’s story about Animal Fair, a Chanhassen-based toy company prompted a Florida man to send in his own recollection of the company and a treasured family heirloom. Here’s ...

A signature moment in Seth MacFarlane’s “Ted” has a character recalling a memory that, onscreen, becomes a parody of the Bee Gees’ “Staying Alive” from “Saturday Night Fever.” Except the parody scene ...

Kids have always talked to their stuffed animals. In Ted, the bawdy teddy bear fantasy that has yielded two R-rated movies and now a new prequel series on Peacock, the furry beast talks back, often in ...