Set in 1993, the "Ted" series acts as a prequel to the two comedy movies featuring the titular talking teddy bear. Seth MacFarlane is the series' director, executive producer, writer and co ...

Trouble is, the rest of "Ted," MacFarlane's directorial debut, is pretty listless. Especially any time the talking bear takes a hike, which is way too often. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

“Ted” is not the kind of story that begs for expansion. Once upon a time, a boy wished upon a shooting star for his stuffed teddy bear to come to life; in terms of exposition, that’s basically i ...