JOY story

Zach Galifianakis stars as the man behind a stuffed-toy phenomenon

- CAREN CLARK, JUDY EWENS, STEVEN PERKINS

In the mid-90s, Beanie Babies were the hottest commodity on the market. Not only were the soft toys popular with children, but many were released in limited runs, making them hugely valuable to adults as investments – with some of the rarest ones being resold for eye-watering sums on eBay.

Based on the book The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute by Zac Bissonnette, Apple TV+’s