Nicolas Cage excited to see Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider Nicolas Cage is "excited" to see Ryan Gosling in Ghost Rider and had a "nice conversation" with the actor about the project. BANG Premier · Nov 6
Hamleys reveals its 15 best Christmas toys for stress-free gifting – all under £100 These Christmas gift ideas span every age, interest and budget Evening Standard · Nov 2
Ghouls, scary clowns and Barbie: The world dresses up for Halloween, in photos From ghouls and zombies to scary clowns, Barbie and Little Red Riding Hood, Halloween is bringing out costumes of every kind around the world. Revelers are getting into the spirit at sporting events, Halloween celebrations and even protests. The Independent UK · Oct 31
A Barbie Cup Sat in a Woman's Lung 51 Years, and She Inhaled It at an Age U.S. Toy Rules Don't Cover A woman inhaled a plastic Barbie cup at age 8, but doctors did not find it for 51 years. The case highlights missed toy aspiration and lasting lung damage. Medical Daily · Oct 29
Best kids’ Advent calendars 2026, from LEGO to Bluey – reviewed by children Beyond chocolate, these are the ultimate Advent calendars for maximum holiday excitement Evening Standard · Oct 23
Celine Dion immortalised as Barbie doll complete with iconic Titanic look ‘It is a true honour to join the Barbie legacy with a doll inspired by one of the most meaningful moments of my career’ says singer The Independent UK · Oct 14
Barbie honours Celine Dion with signature doll The appearance of the doll pays tribute to the navy dress Dion wore when she performed her hit My Heart Will Go On at the Academy Awards in 1998. Evening Standard · Oct 14
Netflix’s Narnia trailer divides fans: ‘Not too sure about this’ ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ is directed by ‘Barbie’ filmmaker Greta Gerwig and is set to be released next year The Independent UK · Oct 13
Barbie Packaging Sparks Outrage After Shopper Spots Alleged Extremist Symbolism: “100% Boycotting Mattel” A seemingly harmless Barbie doll has sparked a heated online debate after a shopper claimed that the artwork on its packaging resembled a controversial military gesture. Bored Panda · Oct 12
Barbie, Beanie Babies and Furby: The Most Nostalgic Toys of Every Decade Revealed Remember the excitement of opening a birthday present and discovering the toy you had been begging your parents to buy? From Barbie dolls to Beanie Babies and Furby, certain childhood favorites became unforgettable parts of growing up. The most nostalgic toys tell fascinating stories about changing childhood trends, family spending,… Kids Ain't Cheap · Oct 11
Barbie 2 update: Skydance co-CEO says it's 'too early' to discuss sequel Ynon Kreiz, Skydance's new co-CEO, has insisted it is "too early" to talk about Barbie 2. BANG Premier · Oct 7
‘Barbie would never’: Margot Robbie stuns fans with latest move Actor’s name is listed as ‘Margot Elise Ackerley’ on a new business listing The Independent UK · Sep 25
Meryl Streep’s casting as Aslan has angered the Christian right. Don’t they have more pressing issues? The Oscar-winner is voicing Narnia’s wise lion in Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew, leading to roars of fury from US evangelical commentators The Guardian - UK · Sep 25
Bob Mackie obituary American fashion designer and costumier who clothed glamorous showbiz celebrities, especially Cher The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Medical Daily · Sep 23 Choking Scares Can Seem to Pass, but a Barbie Cup Hid in This Woman's Lung for 51 Years A Barbie cup inhaled at age 8 stayed in a woman's lung for 51 years. Why choking episodes can seem to pass and which signs need follow-up.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21 Dunesday: will this be Barbenheimer on steroids – the biggest weekend of cinema ever? Since the mammoth success of the films Barbie and Oppenheimer in 2023, Hollywood has taken to jointly marketing movies released on the same day – and December’s matchup of Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday could break all records
Evening Standard · Sep 17 Lenny Kravitz to be immortalised as Barbie doll for Ken’s 65th anniversary Kravitz is the second ‘Kenbassador’ for the toy brand.
The Economic Times · Sep 16 In 2022, Mattel sent two Barbie dolls to the ISS for Mission DreamStar, and their filmed trip became part of a STEM video series In 2022, two Barbie dolls took a stellar trip to the International Space Station as part of the exciting Mission DreamStar. These dolls, beloved by many, orbited Earth for weeks and starred in a captivating video with NASA astronauts. The mission's goal was to inspire young girls to envision themselves…
International Business Times UK · Sep 15 'Ken From Barbie': MLB Player Goes Viral Over His Seemingly Unhuman Looks Mets prospect Mitch Voit was named the organisation's 2026 Player Development Player of the Year after a strong season, but an SNY interview sparked viral reactions to his appearance.
BANG Premier · Sep 14 Mattel Studios boss addresses Barbie sequel plans Mattel Studios are hopeful there will be a Barbie sequel "at some point", but their focus is currently on an animated feature.
Medical Daily · Sep 10 A Toy Cup Sat in Her Lung 51 Years Because Doctors Assumed She Had Coughed It Up She inhaled a Barbie doll house cup at age 8 and told doctors for decades. Plastic is invisible on X-rays, so nobody ever looked inside.
The Independent UK · Sep 4 Inside the real-life Barbie dream house that’s up for sale for £725k The five-bedroom home is pink from floor to ceiling, including tiles, curtains, light fittings and taps
Bored Panda · Sep 2 Kendall Jenner’s Bikini Photos Spark Confusion Over Her Lady Bits: “I’m Sorry, How Is That So Small?” “I’m sorry, how is her coochie that small?” said one user.
Fortune · Aug 28 The CEO who revived Barbie thinks he can do the same for Gap Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.
BANG Premier · Aug 26 Ryan Gosling working on live-action Flintstones film Ryan Gosling and his producing partner are in early development on a live-action Flintstones movie centred around Bamm-Bamm Rubble.