{"id":29386,"date":"2025-03-28T08:50:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T12:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T14:29:07","slug":"berbricks-meghan-mccarthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/berbricks-meghan-mccarthy\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Interview: BE@RBRICK\u2019s Meghan McCarthy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MediCom Toy\u2019s BE@RBRICK figurines have been captivating kids and collectors for years with their unique designs and fun collaborations with other brands and artists. Now, the bears have been brought to life on screen with Apple TV+\u2019s\u00a0<em>BE@RBRICK<\/em>\u00a0series. 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