Everyone loves to be loved and needs to be needed. That, at least, is the tagline of a bizarre new line of plush robotic dolls called the Needies. Clingy, jealous, and possessive, Needies want nothing ...

I’ve always longed for a small legion of plush toys, vying for my attention and conspiring to off their more popular brethren—Needies are just that. Soft and huggable, Needies are created by Amos ...

Photo by James BunoanOnce upon a time, there was Tickle Me Elmo. But this year's hottest holiday toy might just be the Needies, the gift that keeps on taking: a codependent stuffed animal with a ...