Mark Wahlberg And Ted To Appear On Oscarcast: Video

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:

WATCH IT ON YOUTUBE: Mark Wahlberg Confirms Ted Appearance At The Oscars

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