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Watch out Buzz Lightyear; there are two new space heroes out there as Mattel reveals their  Barbie Space Discovery line With the partnership with the International Space Station (ISS) National Lab, two Barbies have made it out of this world, literally These dolls were sent on a mission to help remind girls that anything is[...]

Barbie may have completed its cast today, but who knows It feels like every hour, they announce 1-4 new cast members It is like they are caught up in an epic struggle with Christopher Nolan to see which film can employ all of Hollywood first, Barbie or Oppenheimer After Issa Rae and Michael Cera joined[...]

Barbie continues to add to its massive, impressive cast daily at this point Issa Rae and Michael Cera have now also been cast in the film, joining Hari Nef, who was announced yesterday, Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, America Ferrera, and Kate McKinnon in one of the best casts any production could[...]

Barbie's impressive cast keeps growing as Hari Nef (And Just Like That…) has hopped aboard Just a couple days ago, when filming began, it was announced that Will Ferrell has joined the cast as the CEO of a toy company He joins Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, America Ferrera, and Kate McKinnon in one[...]

Barbie has begun filming, and it was announced as principal photography begins that Will Ferrell has joined the cast as the CEO of a toy company He joins Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, America Ferrera, and Kate McKinnon in one of the best casts any production could ever hope for[...]

Now, let's take a glimpse into Conner's history with this special Heritage Auction listing that ticks back the clock to 1993. Amanda Conner and Jeff Albrecht Barbie #28 Cover Original Art Credit: Heritage Amanda Conner and Jeff Albrecht Barbie #28 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 1993). Barbie shows her love of painting on this cover featuring the pop culture[...]

Barbie is going global as Mattel celebrates International Women's Day with a new global campaign to inspire the next generation of female leaders The campaign will consist of honoring 12 iconic female role models from around the world with their own Barbie dolls From Founders, CEO's, teachers, and much more, these women deserve their spot[...]

Barbie's live-action film is becoming the event picture of some time Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, and now Simu Liu is joining director Greta Gerwig for the film, which was written by Gerwig and Noah Baumbach Read all that again My god, this is the hipster cast of the decade for a film so[...]

Barbie's live-action film with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling just added America Ferrera to the cast Greta Gerwig is directing the film, from a script by herself and Noah Baumbach Let all of that sink in for a second. Deadline had the news of the casting coming through for a role that has not been made public[...]

Mattel's Inspiring Woman Series combines history and iconic women with the just as iconic Barbie doll line Paying tribute to her courage and legacy, Ida B Wells is ready for her close-up with this 13" tall and highly detailed doll Staying true to the Barbie name, this collectible features real fabric clothing, standard articulation, and[...]

Barbie has revealed a special editor Barbie doll in preparation for the release of the upcoming Tom Cruise movie, Top Gun: Maverick Natasha "Phoenix" Trace is ready to feel the need for speed with this incredible design that captures the iconic Barbie format with the false of Top Gun She will feature her Maverick pilot[...]

If you were to think about a project that would have Hollywood buzzing and people excited, you probably wouldn't think of Barbie, yet here we are It's a project that has been in varying forms of development hell for many years and has gone through several stars Back in January 2019, it was announced that[...]

The legendary pianist, composer, singer, and songwriter Elton John is back as he teams up with Barbie That's right, Elton John is getting his very own unique Barbie Dolls, and she is The One fans have been looking for This limited edition collecting pays tribute to the singer's unique style as she wears rainbow-striped platform[...]

There will also be three Mattel Barbie Funko Pops that are dressed for success. On top of a Funko Pop wave of Retro Toys, there will also be two Pop Keychains and Mystery Minis The Mystery Minis is backed with more characters that the Pop wave like Cobra, Mr Monopoly, and a nice variety of Mr[...]

Last year Mattel showed off its new line of Barbie Star Wars figures We got to see R2-D2, Darth Vader, and Princess Leia all get the VIP treatment They were all pretty popular and with May the 4th not too far in the past Mattel has revealed a second wave First up on the walkway[...]

Barbie has had some very creative crossover collaborations since their creation but this time these figures are out of this world Star Wars and Mattel are teaming up to release a new series of Barbie figures Three figures have been announced: Darth Vader, R2-D2 and the princess herself Princess Leia Unlike other figures though, two[...]

Mattel held their press event this morning, and we were there so we can bring you all of the cool stuff from Jurassic World, Toy Story 4, Mega Construx Detective Pikachu line, WWE, DC Comics, and of course, Barbie! They were a little more laid back than in previous years, but had plenty of awesome[...]

In another example of what happens when fellow geeks grow up and get into positions of power and influence to turn their playtime fantasies into reality, mega toy company Mattel is developing a slate of 22 animated and live-action television programs based on their library of known brands and franchises. Which means you're this much closer[...]

She will look to bring their iconic brands to life n the big screen including Hot Wheels, Thomas and Friends, and of course Barbie and Masters of the Universe The latter has seen a new live-action film plagued with delays and false-starts The latest is that a live-action Sony film in on hiatus Barbie also[...]

The X-Files fans of a certain age will no doubt recall the first time toymaker Mattel released a pair of Barbies based on the iconic FBI duo of Special Agent Fox Mulder and Special Agent Dr Dana Scully The partners were of course played in the Chris Carter-created FOX series created by David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson,[...]

On the floor at SDCC today we got some shots of not only Aquaman stuff galore but the next waves of Multiverse figures as well!

Joe, Masters of the Universe, and Barbie toy lines The episodes go over the development fo the lines and feature interviews with collectors and the people who made the toys themselves This batch of episodes will have looks at Transformers, LEGO, Hello Kitty, and Star Trek. We have previously speculated and picked what episodes we would[...]

Mattel, the makers of Barbie, conducted a survey of 8,000 mothers around the globe and found that 86% are worried about the kind of role models their daughters are exposed to This caused the company to take a look at their current line of dolls and come up with a pretty great new crop of[...]

Also all of the newest figures in the now #1 selling action figure line in the world supporting the WWE, new Barbies, Hot Wheels, and Mega Construx to name a few. The WWE line will continue to add to its impressive roster of figures, in both the Elite and Basic style Personally, my collection is ready[...]

The woman of many jobs, Barbie, is going out treasure hunting as Lara Croft. Mattel has the new Tomb Raider Barbie, which is based on Alicia Vikander's upcoming portrayal of the iconic action hero The news hit first thanks to an IGN exclusive. Mattel unveiled the doll at the Mattel Collector event during the New York Toy Fair yesterday[...]

A Wrinkle in Time hits theaters March 9th, but Mattel's new Barbie dolls inspired by the film's three leading women will be in stores February 23rd.

The Weekly Static is our righteously desperate-yet-endearing look at the past week in the land of the networks, cable, streaming, smoke signals, cloud formations, and shadow puppets from what an interesting, unique and entertaining perspective. At least that's how it reads on paper - let's see how it goes...

Collectors and fans will no doubt have moments of pure nostalgia with the intercutting of vintage commercials along with the talk segments.  My suggestion would be to watch this episode last out of the 4 available. Kevin Smith tweeted out a screenshot of the second episode, about Barbie and Mattel, featuring former Mattel CEO Jill Barad and her….interesting….sculpture. [...]

The series will focus on the history of some of the most iconic and important toy lines in history, including Star Wars, Barbie, Masters of the Universe, GI Joe, and more Check out the trailer down below: Featuring interviews with the creative forces behind some of our favorite lines and fans that collected them, I could[...]

Barbie continues to be a more inclusive brand, as we now have the first Barbie to wear a hijab The doll is modeled after Ibtihaj Muhammad, who was the first competing Olympian to wear a hijab while competing at the Rio 2016 games She competed in Fencing for Team USA It is the first such[...]