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Peacock to Host New York City 'House Party' Celebrating TED Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 25, 2026

Ted fans will have the chance to party like it's 1994 next month, courtesy of Peacock. To kick off a new season of the comedy series, the streamer will hold a themed New York City 'house party' at The Gutter in the Lower East Side. 

Video: TED Returns in Season 2 Trailer of Seth MacFarlane Series
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 15, 2026

Our favorite foul-mouthed teddy bear returns in the first trailer for Season 2 of Seth MacFarlane's hit comedy series, Ted. All episodes of the new season will arrive on March 5, 2026, on Peacock. Watch the trailer now.

Photos: Peacock Shares First Look at Seth MacFarlane's TED Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 11, 2025

Peacock has shared a first look at Season 2 of Ted, Seth MacFarlane's comedy series that serves as a prequel to the 2012 film. All episodes of the new season will debut on March 5, 2026 on Peacock. Check out the new photos here.

Seth MacFarlane Series TED Renewed for Second Season at Peacock
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2024

Peacock’s record-breaking most-watched original series Ted has been renewed for a second season. In this comedic prequel event series to the Ted films, it's 1993, and Ted the bear’s (Seth MacFarlane) moment of fame has passed. He’s now living back home in Framingham, Massachusetts with his best friend, 16-year-old John Bennett (Max Burkholder), along with John’s parents, Matty and Susan (Scott Grimes and Alanna Ubach) and cousin Blaire (Giorgia Whigham).

Video: Seth MacFarlane's TED Trolls L.A. Fans At Christmas Day Game Versus Boston Ahead of Peacock Series Premiere
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2023

On Christmas Day at Peacock Place at L.A. Live, Boston local Ted was seen heckling fans at the LA vs. Boston basketball game. The stunt was part of a takeover of the plaza, where Ted can be seen on the digital billboards taunting LA fans from Boston's favorite teddy bear saying, “Your team just sucks.” Watch the video!

Video: Watch Peacock's TED Trailer From Seth MacFarlane
by Michael Major - Nov 29, 2023

In this prequel to Ted, it's 1993, and Ted the bear’s (Seth MacFarlane) moment of fame has passed. He’s now living back home in Framingham, Massachusetts with his best friend, 16-year-old John Bennett (Max Burkholder), along with John’s parents, Matty and Susan (Scott Grimes and Alanna Ubach) and cousin Blaire (Giorgia Whigham). Watch the video!

Video: First Look at Peacock's TED From Seth MacFarlane
by Michael Major - Nov 16, 2023

It's 1993, and Ted the bear’s (Seth MacFarlane) moment of fame has passed. He’s now living back home in Framingham, Massachusetts with his best friend, 16-year-old John Bennett (Max Burkholder), along with John’s parents, Matty and Susan (Scott Grimes and Alanna Ubach) and cousin Blaire (Giorgia Whigham). Watch the video!

Alanna Ubach Joins Seth McFarlane's TED Peacock Series
by Michael Major - May 20, 2022

MacFarlane (The Orville, Ted & Ted 2, Family Guy) is set to reprise the voice of the iconic and loveable foul-mouthed teddy bear Ted, and will also direct, write, co-showrun and executive produce all episodes alongside co-showrunners, writers and executive producers Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh (Modern Family).  

Peacock Announces Cast for TED Comedy Series
by Michael Major - Apr 13, 2022

Peacock announced today the main casting for TED, the highly-anticipated live-action comedy series based on the blockbuster film franchise, with Seth MacFarlane (The Orville, Ted & Ted 2, Family Guy) set to reprise the voice of the iconic and loveable foul-mouthed teddy bear Ted.   

Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Eva Marie Saint Join THE PACK PODCAST in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2020

Emmy-winner Sarah Jessica Parker, Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are joining The Pack Podcast, the spoken word series benefitting The Actors Fund & Feeding America.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for INVINCIBLE on Amazon Prime
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 9, 2020

Amazon Prime Video today released a teaser trailer from Robert Kirkman's (The Walking Dead) upcoming, hour-long animated series Invincible.

Photo Flash: Special Holiday-themed The Pack At The Ruskin On Monday December 16
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2019

Lainie Kazan (Tony Award and Golden Globe nominee) and Max Burkholder (Parenthood) are among the cast of the December edition of The Pack At the Ruskin …A Holiday Themed Evening of One Act Comedies written by Eugene Pack to be presented at the Ruskin Group Theatre for one night only December 16th 2019 .

Steven Yeun and J.K. Simmons to Lead Voice Cast of Amazon's INVINCIBLE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 1, 2019

Steven Yeun and J.K. Simmons will lead the voice cast of Invincible, Amazon Prime Video's new eight-episode animated series, according to Deadline.

Sundance Film Festival Announces 2019 Film Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 28, 2018

The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the showcase of new independent feature films selected across all categories for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. The Festival hosts screenings in Park City, Salt Lake City and at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 24 - February 3, 2019.

Debbie Allen, Garrett Clayton, Ari Graynor, Kenny Ortega Join The Actors Fund's 5th Annual LOOKING AHEAD AWARDS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2018

The Actors Fund has announced a star-studded lineup for the 2018 Looking Ahead Awards hosted by Garrett Clayton ("Hairspray Live!," "Teen Beach Movie") and Ashley Argota ("The Fosters") on Sunday, October 28 from 4-8pm at the magnificent Taglyan Complex in Hollywood. The fifth annual gala, which raises support and awareness for The Actors Fund's Looking Ahead Program, features exciting "blue carpet" arrivals, cocktail hour, gourmet dinner, awards ceremony and live performances. Tickets are now on sale at www.actorsfund.org/LookingAheadAwards

The Actors Fund's 2018 Looking Ahead Awards To Honor Cast of ANDI MACK, Raven-Symoné & Monique Coleman
by Julie Musbach - Sep 5, 2018

The Actors Fund announced today that the 2018 Looking Ahead Awards will honor the cast of Disney Channel's 'Andi Mack,' Raven-Symone and Monique Coleman on Sunday, October 28 from 4-8pm at the magnificent Taglyan Complex in Hollywood. The fifth annual celebration, which raises support and awareness for The Actors Fund's Looking Ahead Program, features exciting 'blue carpet' arrivals, cocktail hour, gourmet dinner and celebrity-studded awards ceremony.

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
by Julie Musbach - Aug 4, 2017

Presented by Center Theatre Group, The National Theatre production of 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' opened at the Ahmanson Theatre on August 3.

The Oxford Film Festival Launches Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2016

The Oxford Film Festival launches today, February 17, and runs through February 21, 2016.

Oxford Film Festival Announces New Auction, Events, and More!
by Louisa Brady - Feb 13, 2016

The Oxford Film Festival announces event lineup, new auction, and more! The festival is set for February 17-21.

Corbin Bleu Joins Mario Lopez and More for The Actors Fund's 2015 Looking Ahead Awards Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2015

Actor and recording artist Corbin Bleu ('Dancing With The Stars,' 'High School Musical') is joining The Actors Fund's 2015 Looking Ahead Awards to present the Judy and Hilary Swank Award for parenting to his parents, Martha Callari Reivers and David Reivers, tonight, December 3 at Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood.