{"id":34944,"date":"2023-07-17T08:00:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T06:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1859466"},"modified":"2023-07-17T15:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T13:26:14","slug":"the-beanie-bubble-first-look-sees-zach-galifianakis-receive-advice","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-beanie-bubble-first-look-sees-zach-galifianakis-receive-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beanie Bubble first-look sees Zach Galifianakis receive advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> The new film arrives in cinemas and on Apple TV+ on Friday 28th July. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Patrick Cremona\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 17 July 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The headlines may be about <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/barbie-movie-live-action-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Barbie<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/oppenheimer-release-date-christopher-nolan\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Oppenheimer<\/a>, but those are not the only two films released this month \u2013 with comedy-drama The Beanie Bubble also launching in select cinemas and on Apple TV+ on 28th July.<\/p>\n<p>The film stars\u00a0Zach Galifianakis,\u00a0Elizabeth Banks\u00a0and Sarah Snook and tells the story of the meteoric rise in popularity of\u00a0Beanie Baby toys in the late \u201990s and early \u201900s.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the release, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/&quot;\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> can exclusively reveal a first-look clip from the film, which shows Geraldine Viswanathan\u2019s character Maya applying for a job.<\/p> <p>\u201cI\u2019m in school but the schedule is not a problem, I just need money,\u201d she explains to a secretary played by Tracey Bonner at the beginning of the clip, later explaining that if she keeps \u201cliving at home my soul will soon be fully crushed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The conversation is soon interrupted when Ty Warner \u2013 played by Galifianakis \u2013 enters the room clutching two soft cat toys and asks the secretary which colour she thinks is better.<\/p>\n<p>When she replies that she doesn\u2019t care, he instead asks Maya, and although she initially says that she\u2019s not really a cat person, Ty pushes her for an answer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;headline\" post-header__title=\"\" post-header__title--headline-layout=\"\">\n<ul><li class=\"&quot;heading-1&quot;\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/die-hard-35-years-rt-rewind\/&quot;\">Steven E de Souza on 35 years of Die Hard: \u201cBruce broke the steroid ceiling\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"&quot;headline\" post-header__title=\"\" post-header__title--headline-layout=\"\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/evil-dead-rise-alyssa-sutherland-opened-universe-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Alyssa Sutherland says Evil Dead Rise has \u201copened up the universe\u201d<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn\u2019t go yellow at all, too mild,\u201d she says eventually. \u201cThese little punks want to be tiger-striped.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWouldn\u2019t stripes make them too convict-y?\u201d responds Ty, but Maya reassures him: \u201cCats are outlaws, convict-y is kinda their appeal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This observation appears to strike a chord with Ty, who triumphantly says \u201cYes!\u201d as the clip ends.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch it in full below:<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6331298101112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p>The official synopsis for The Beanie Bubble reads: \u201c<span lang=\"&quot;EN-US&quot;\">Why did the world suddenly treat stuffed animals like gold? Ty Warner was a frustrated toy salesman until his collaboration with three women grew his masterstroke of an idea into the biggest toy craze in history. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"&quot;EN-US&quot;\">\u201cThe Beanie Bubble is an inventive story about what and who we value, and the unsung heroes whose names didn\u2019t appear on the heart-shaped tag.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Beanie Bubble is released in select cinemas and Apple TV+ from 28th July. Visit our <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/&quot;\">Film<\/a>\u00a0hub for the latest news and features. If you\u2019re looking for something to watch, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\">Streaming Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 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