The jury is still out on whether Teddy Ruxpin, the robot/teddy bear of the 1980’s was cute or creepy, but now a brand new 21st century jury has the chance to make a decision of its own. That’s right, ...

When I worked at Worlds of Wonder, the startup that brought the hit plush talking bear Teddy Ruxpin to market in the 1980s, I didn’t fully feel the impact he had on kids because I didn’t have any.

If you were a child of the ‘80s, Teddy Ruxpin probably blew your mind the first time you saw him chatting away. He was one of the earliest animatronic plush characters you could actually own (without ...

Teddy Ruxpin was a creepy bear. The talking plush toy, invented by the recently deceased Nebraska native Ken Forsse, was one of the most popular of the '80s and perhaps only seems disturbing in ...