Ted 2 is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Seth MacFarlane and is a sequel to the 2012 film Ted. The film's screenplay was written by MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin. Show synopsis, cast details, production information, episode list, and photograph gallery.

Directed by Seth MacFarlane. With Mark Wahlberg, Seth MacFarlane, Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Barth. Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order.

Looking for a new podcast to try? TED staff. There’s something so cool about finding a new podcast to love — each little download opens a door to new ideas, new jokes, new ways of seeing the world.

Working at TED, as you might guess, many of us have strong opinions about this. Beyond the podcasts we all love: This American Life, Radiolab, The Moth, Serial, and of course our own TED Radio Hour  — here’s our list of 4. For great storytelling. Snap Judgment“It’s a 5.

Ellyn Guttman, of our TED Books team, about this hard- to- describe NPR podcast hosted by Glynn Washington. Sometimes it’s non- scientists telling science- y stories,” says writer Kate Torgovnick May. Recent episodes include “Who Looks Like a Scientist?,” about an offhanded sexist remark overheard by TED Fellow Ren.

Insights from Our Office Looking for a new podcast to try? 45 great picks from the TED staff. Ted is a 2012 American buddy comedy film directed by Seth MacFarlane in his feature film directorial debut. The screenplay by MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, and Wellesley. When new kid in town Ed Wallis is given an assignment to interview an older person, he turns to his mysterious neighbor, Ashby Holt for help. That new connection. Top 20 Best Comedy Movies 2015. I personally wouldn’t describe

State of the Re: Union“I’ve been listening more and more,” says Alex Rudloff of TEDx. The concept of this NPR show: it takes a snapshot of America, community by community. And Al Letson’s a great storyteller who, coincidently, hosted TEDx. Jacksonville.”Love + Radio. This podcast weaves fact and fiction, pulling together interviews and stories that relate to a theme.

Cloe Shasha of our Content team says, “It’s just fascinating to consider the mysteries of our perception and assumptions.” Emily Pidgeon of Design Services adds, “I’ve devoured every episode because they get into emotions, thoughts and perceptions in a way that’s captivating. If I could, I would erase my memory and relisten.” The Truth. This show harkens back to the radio plays of yesteryear. It’s a lot of fun to listen to — sometimes sad, sometimes funny, always entertaining,” says Jai Punjabi of our Technology team.

Mystery Show. A soon- to- launch podcast hosted by Starlee Kine, Mystery Show promises to solve a real- life mystery every episode. A trailer has Kine talking to one person about the mustached woman who helped her out of a bind, and to another who has been pondering a mystery for 2. One of TED- Ed’s artists, Celeste Lai, works on it now too.”For a more thoughtful life. On Being. A classic podcast from Krista Tippett. She says, “It explores the big questions at the center of life: What does it mean to be human, and how do we want to live?” My Brother, My Brother and Me.

This podcast could go here, or in the “For belly laughs” section. Answers questions and dish out advice on them,” says writer Torgovnick May. Sometimes it’s terrible. But the real joy is the trio’s lightning- quick wit with each other.”The Dinner Party Download“It’s a podcast structured like a dinner party, and intended to make you a scintillating host and/or guest,” says Haley Hoffman of our Technology team.

The episode that got me hooked was . But they proved me wrong.” The Memory Palace.

This podcast surfaces surprising stories of the past. Just one classic: the story of German prisoners of war, captured on a submarine, who attempted to escape a prison camp in Arizona by digging their way out. BBC Radio 4 has been posing this question since 1. TED. com editor Emily Mc. Manus will someday listen to them all. Philosophy Bites. Bollywood Thriller Movies Thor 3 (2017). Fifteen- minute interviews with philosophers, by philosophers; Rachel Saunders of TEDx is obsessed.

And many are with TED speakers (. Dubner has done a podcast version of the well- known book franchise. Another good episode made the case that gossiping may be good for you.

Very interesting.”Free Thinking. A BBC Radio 3 stalwart, this show features in- depth conversations with thinkers and cultural critics. Things often veer in the direction of debate. It’s produced and hosted by longtime TED- Ed contributor Rose Eveleth.

Gordon, who — full disclosure — is a friend I’ve been bonding with over random pop culture stuff since college,” says Torgovnick May. A nice moment in the week to indulge in assorted nerdery.”#Good. Muslim. Bad. Muslim. Comedian Zahra Noorbakhsh and writer Tanzila “Taz” Ahmed join forces to examine pop culture, current events and religious identity in America — via their own experiences as young Muslim- American women in California. Video editor Isaac Wayton loves the show’s casual vibe. I love it because it feels like a genuine conversation between two friends who are hard- working and creative.”Pop Culture Happy Hour.

Guy Raz, the host of TED Radio Hour, loves this NPR podcast. Wittels loves the band Phish, while Aukerman hates them, so Wittels does his best to sort through the band’s catalogue and recruit Aukerman to his side. Wittels died last year, but as Ruby says: “it’s one of the most joyful podcasts I’ve ever heard. It’s for comedy and music fans alike — even, or especially, those who can’t stomach Phish.”For better business Negotiation Academy“I really enjoyed this podcast from Slate,” says Diana Enriquez of TED’s Content team. It provides real tools that I’ve since used to negotiate contracts and new projects.”Start. Up. The first season of this podcast featured Alex Blumberg sharing his story as he launched Gimlet Media.

In season two, he follows two women launching a tech- based matchmaking company. Punjabi of our Tech team says, “It gives a vulnerable and insightful look into the business decisions and the journey of being a technology entrepreneur.”Manager Tools“It’s the only podcast I ever listened to regularly,” says Dan Russell, also of our Tech team. FCPX Grill“This podcast focuses on all things FCPX — Final Cut Pro X — which is the editing software we use at TED,” says editor Wayton. It’s funny, thought- provoking and all- around wonderful.

And they often read works in progress, which is so cool to hear.”Culture Gabfest“We often think of cultural critics as being provocative, cranky and snobby,” says Angela Cheng of our Video team. They really just have a weekly conversation that keeps me company.”Here’s the Thing. This WNYC podcast is easily explained. And photographer Lash loves it as well: “Who would have thought that Alec Baldwin is one of the all- time great interviewers?” 9. Invisible“This design podcast is one of my absolute favorites,” says Punjabi.

It’s a shorter show, which is nice. I was so excited that the host, Roman Mars, gave a TED Talk this year.”Scriptnotes. A podcast from screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin.

Says Cheng, “It’s a fun and incredibly informative one- hour discussion about all things that screenwriters and movie- loving non- screenwriters would find interesting.”How Did This Get Made?“I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for terrible movies, because they’re so fun to watch with friends,” says Wayton.