The Ted actor and his furry co-star will be part of this year’s Oscar telecast, which happens to be hosted by the film’s director Seth MacFarlane. Mark Wahlberg made the announcement on Anderson Cooper’s talk show Anderson Live in a segment taped to air Friday. He also confirmed that there will be a Ted sequel, after the first pic about the raunchy teddy bear became the highest-grossing R-rated comedy in history this summer. Wahlberg said a deal for Ted 2 has already been locked and the script is being written now. Here’s the segment:
Anderson Cooper’s Daytime Syndicated Talk Show Cancelled After Two Seasons

As one new player enters the daytime syndication marketplace for next fall — Sony Pictures TV’s The Queen Latifah Show — another one is departing. Warner Bros Domestic TV started informing the stations this morning that the company won’t seek renewal for a third season of Anderson Live. The talk show of CNN host Anderson Cooper, which will wrap production in the spring, never found traction with viewers. The producers tried a revamp after Season 1 with a new venue, new title and all-live format, but that didn’t make a difference. Facing challenging economics, producer Telepictures opted to pull the plug. The daytime marketplace has not been welcoming to newcomers, with no talk show launched in the past couple of years breaking out. Coincidentally, the news of the demise of Cooper’s daytime talk show came during a hurricane, one of the signature events he is known for covering at CNN. Here are statements from WBTVD and Cooper: Read More »
Kristin Chenoweth Among Guest Co-Hosts Named For New Season Of ‘Anderson Live’
Kristin Chenoweth will kick off the second season of Anderson Live, Anderson Cooper’s daily
syndicated talk show, on Monday, September 10. Other guest … Read More »

