Mattel's American Girl brand turns 40 and the dolls enter a new era
The six original American Girl historical characters – Kirsten Larson, Samantha Parkington, Molly McIntire, Felicity Merriman, Addy Walker and Josefina…
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Toy industry pressures make digital the star
The gap between rival toymakers is widening Hasbro and matel – thanks in part to a 30-year-old trading card game.…
Eric Dane Shares Parting Words on Netflix's 'Famous Last Words'
Eric Dane said he first shut down emotionally when he was just 7 years old, coping with the sudden death…
Hilary Duff on her new album, Taylor Swift and that group drama of toxic mothers
A bright pink electric guitar hangs on a wall in the recording studio where Hilary Duff recorded her new album.…
After 'Adventure Time', Ako Castuera focuses on ceramics
The artist Ako Castuera is best known for her work in the prize animated seriesadventure time.” As a writer and…
Review of 'Calle Málaga': Carmen Maura shines in a challenging and complex portrait
To grow older is to discover that your appreciation for life's everyday joys deepens, especially as more uncomfortable realities take…
'Love Story' is guilty of the same invasion of privacy that it condemns
Will film and television never tire of digging into the bones of the dead Kennedys? Apparently not this year. Adding…
Spirit Airlines sells planes, recalls furloughed flight attendants
A Spirit Airlines plane is at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on December 29, 2025. Reginald Mathalone | Nurfoto…
Contributor: Is there a duty to save wild animals from natural suffering?
The Internet sometimes explodes with horror at disturbing images of wildlife: deer with monstrous black bubbles all over the face…
Pressure mounts on American Airlines CEO as airline lags behind rivals
A snow plow is seen operating while an American Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane is parked at the runway gate…