The Iconic Dollcast

This week I’m diving into one of pop culture’s biggest mysteries: why the Queen of Pop, Madonna, has never had an officially licensed doll. 💄👑While there’s never been a true Madonna collector doll, there have been some… questionable dolls and figures released over the years 👀. I break down those releases, talk about why a possible official doll STILL hasn’t happened, and highlight some absolute...

💖 Pink Power Ranger Dolls (1994 Bandai Kimberly) | 90s Toy Nostalgia & Gay Icon Deep DiveThe Pink Power Ranger doll is one of the most iconic toys of the 1990s — and today I’m doing a mini deep dive on Kimberly Hart and the original 1994 Bandai Pink Ranger fashion doll. If you grew up in the 90s, this doll probably lived on your shelf right next to Barbie and American Girl. In this video, I s...

SEASON 4 FINALE! For the final episode of the year, I’m looking back at some of the most talked-about doll releases of 2025 — the good, the bad, and the truly baffling. 😖✨ From Barbie to Disney, Monster High to American Girl, and a truly phenomenal year for Bratz 💖 Plus a little Jem 👩🏻‍🎤 and of course Labubu ✨ 👹  I also break down how tariffs shook up the doll and toy industry this year, a...

This week on the podcast, I’m diving into all the biggest doll news from December 2025 🎀✨ From Birthday Wishes Barbie 🎂 to delays with the new Barbie movie dolls, minimally articulated Soccer Barbies ⚽, and the Monster High x Edward Scissorhands doll 🖤✂️ I’m also chatting about the lack of K-Pop Demon Hunters merch 🎤💔, the viral rise of Bratzies 💋🔥, the adorable new Strawberry Shortcake x...

This week on the show, I’m joined by Rollie ( @rolliedolls) ! ✨ We dive into his doll-collecting journey, his creative process as a content creator 🎥, and his love for hunting down treasures at thrift stores 🛍️. Rollie’s collection and online presence are truly one-of-a-kind, and his approach to storytelling through dolls is both refreshing, inspiring and hilarious!!! 🌟 Follow me on Instagram:...

This week, the fairytale magic returns as I welcome the one and only Chadmarvelous ( @chadmarvelous ) back to the show! 🏰✨ Together, we dive deep down the enchanted rabbit hole of Ever After High—the iconic doll line that reimagined your favorite storybook legends in the most stylish way possible! 👑📚 Join us as we explore the brand’s spellbinding rise, its challenges, its unforgettable charact...

This week, I sit down with Tiffany ( @offthedollshelf ) — artist, photographer, and longtime Barbie lover! We chat about growing up with Barbie and how storytelling through toys shapes our sense of creativity and comfort. 💗 Tiffany shares her journey collecting everything from antique treasures to modern releases, and we dive into the artistry behind custom creations — from inspiration to executi...

This week we’re diving into so many exciting new doll releases! From the newest Ballet Wishes Barbie and Fashionistas (including more Odile sculpts!) to the latest Deluxe Style wave, there is so much happening in the Barbie world right now. I also chat about the stunning new MoMA x Barbie collab inspired by an ICONIC piece of art, this year’s BarbieStyle Fan Vote winner, and the adorable Budget Be...

This week I’m chatting with Angela Cervantes ( @angelacervantesauthor ), the brilliant author behind American Girl’s newest Girl of the Year — Raquel Reyes! 📚💖 We dive into: ⭐️ Angela’s journey into writing + her AG memories 💞 Who Raquel is + how she reflects Angela’s own life + heritage 🌈 The importance of mixed-culture representation 📖 How Raquel connects to the ICONIC Samantha Parkington...

This week I’m joined by the incredible Darren Sander to talk all things DOLL PACKAGING! 📦✨ Darren has designed packaging for My Scene, Barbie, She-Ra, Disney ILY and so many more iconic lines! We dive into why packaging matters—from marketing + storytelling, to design + accessibility, and even how it impacts our environment  We also chat about: 💰 How designers work within budgets 📦 How packagi...

This week, I’m joined once again by Dan ( @enchanteddanpins ) for a spooktacular chat all about dolls that give us chills! 👻 We’re diving into the world of iconic horror dolls like Chucky and M3GAN, plus sharing eerie tales of dolls that might have… come to life 👀🕯️ Grab your candy 🍬, light a candle 🕯️, and get ready for some haunted doll talk that’ll make your collection feel just a little mor...

The Iconic Dollcast is BACK with weekly episodes! 💖 This week, I’m doing a much-needed DOLL CHECK-IN 🩷 We’re diving into some of the most talked-about doll releases from September & October — including: 💅 The never-ending Barbie Movie dolls 🖤 Monster High’s new Skullector Barbie 🎉 The triumphant return of American Girl’s Girl of the Year with Raquel 💄 Bratz drama (and Mean Girls!) 👑 Lim...

In today’s video I’m sharing my Spice Girls doll collection 🪩👠 along with my celebrity dolls 🎤🎶 — featuring Cher 🌟, New Kids on the Block 🎸, Christina Aguilera 💎, Michael Jackson , Little Mix 🎤, Addison Rae and so many more! From pop icons to timeless legends, this collection is packed with music history, nostalgia, and a whole lot of ✨personality✨. Whether you’re a Spice Girls fan or ju...

✨ In this video I’m sharing my HUGE Britney Spears collection! ✨ I’ve been collecting Britney merch since the very beginning and I’m so excited to finally show it all off 💿📚🎀 From books, perfumes, box sets, CDs, and of course… dolls 🪆👑—there’s SO much to see!🎧 Don’t forget to check out my podcast The Iconic Dollcast—all about dolls & doll collecting (with plenty of Britney doll episode...

✨ Welcome to my Barbie world! ✨From (mostly) 90s dolls 🩷, to Ken 💙, to Barbie movie dolls 🎬, vintage beauties 👗, and gorgeous reproductions 🌸 — we’re looking at it ALL today! 🪞✨💖 Don’t forget to check out my doll podcast, The Iconic Dollcast 🎙️ — all about dolls & doll collecting (with tons of episodes on the one and only BARBIE 💕) wherever you listen or watch!🎨 Plus, take a peek a...

✨ Today I’m taking you through my American Girl Historical Collection! ✨ I’m so close to completing the full set 🙌 From Kaya to Courtney, I’ll be showing dolls, clothing, accessories, and sharing some of my favorite finds from thrift stores and flea markets 🛍️🧡 If you love American Girl dolls, collecting, or just a bit of nostalgia, this video is for you! 💖 Please Follow & Subscribe on yo...

✨ Just popping in with a quick check-in!!! ✨ I’m currently on my 🍂 Fall Break, but I wanted to let you all know the podcast will be back on October 19th with a brand new episode! 🎙️💖 In the meantime, I’ll be sharing a few fun videos over on YouTube 🎥🌟 — including a closer look at parts of my doll collection 🩷🧸. I just uploaded a video all about my Britney Spears collection (outside of the...

This week we’re celebrating 3 YEARS of the podcast! 💖 Join me for Part 2 of my deep dive into BRITNEYSPEARSCUSTOMDOLLS!!! I’ve been making Britney dolls for 8 years and today I’m sharing the most fun to make, most unique, most favorite , and tons of honorable mentions that deserved a shout out!  This is a fully visual episode — watch it on Spotify or YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podca...

This week we’re celebrating 3 YEARS of the podcast! 💖 Join me for Part 1 of my deep dive into BRITNEYSPEARSCUSTOMDOLLS!!! I’ve been making Britney dolls for 8 years and today I’m sharing the most iconic, most niche, most challenging, and easiest dolls I’ve ever made. This is a fully visual episode — watch it on Spotify or YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts. Thank you for being part...

This week I’m joined by Imani ( @Imanivtaylor ) to talk all about the world of American Girl! 🪆✨ Not only is Imani a lifelong fan with an amazing AG collection, but she also works at an American Girl store! 🏬💖 We dive into childhood memories, share our favorite characters, and chat about what it’s really like working for such an iconic brand. 🙌 Follow me on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week I’m joined by the incredible Chadmarvelous ( @chadvarvelous )to talk all about The Thrill of Dolls! ✨ We dive into the world of collecting favorites like Barbie, My Little Pony, Monster High, Ever After High, and Disney dolls. From the magic of doll hair 💇‍♀️ to the thrill of the thrift hunt 🛍️, we’re covering it all. Chad shares tips on finding the best spots to score dolls, curating...

🎀💖 This week I’m joined by Samuel ( @iamsamuel ), a true Barbie collecting icon 💗👛 We’re chatting all about his doll journey, his fave dolls, collecting tips, the ups & downs of social media and so much more! 💞💅Only a few more summer episodes left — can you believe how fast it flew by?! 🌸💓 Follow me on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@britneyspearscustomdolls⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠...

This week, I'll be talking about the Bratz comeback 💋👑, the not so surprising Barbie downgrade 😬 (looking at you, Clueless & Holiday dolls 🎄👠), and some new Monster High dolls 🖤👻. We’ll also chat about the endless wave of Barbie Movie dolls 🎬💖, why Disney ILY has finally charmed its way onto my radar 👑🌸, and American Girl’s… let’s just say less-than-magical customer service l, p...

🎙️ This week I’m joined by Juno ( @kendoesdolls ) to chat about his doll collecting journey! 🧸💖 We talk Bratz 👑, Rainbow High 🌈, Barbie 💕, Monster High 🧛‍♀️, Disney ILY & underrated Naturalistas ✨ He shares how going viral on TikTok launched his collection, the joys (and chaos!) of having a doll room, and why representation matters 🖤 We also dig into male collector misconceptions and a...

This week on the podcast, I’m joined by the amazing Renee Rosen ( @reneerosen_ ) author of the bestselling new book Let’s Call Her Barbie! 💕📖 Together, we dive into her personal journey with Barbie 🎀, the common misconceptions surrounding our favorite doll 💅, Ruth Handler’s business ethics 💼, and what Ruth might think of Barbie today 💭. We also chat about the inspiration behind this fabulous...