That's the kind of thing that happens when you write a TV trivia book. The best way to answer it is with a transparent plug for my book. So, here's the story of Radar's Teddy Bear, lifted right from the intro (published in 2005, so some references may be a little dated)... read more
Radar's teddy bear did not have a name. We sighed with relief, figuring that it was finally over. Two weeks later, a gentleman stopped by the station during the show. He told us that he had a friend who had a friend who had a friend, and he handed us a postcard. On the front was a scene from M*A*S*H, showing Radar hugging his teddy bear. read more
The Radar Teddy Bear may be said to be the most famous teddy bear in the world today. MASH is still loved world-wide in more than 15 languages. Tiger is a true 20th and 21st Century Television icon and, due to the importance of the MASH series, has a lasting place in American history. read more