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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2023 · 32 MIN

HTLA Presents: LA Made: The Barbie Tapes: A Toy is Born

from How To LA · host LAist Studios

BONUS: From LAist Studios, LA Made: The Barbie Tapes When Barbie arrives on the toy scene in 1959, her celebrity is instantaneous, and not just because of her controversial appearance. Worldwide, Barbie is still the best-selling doll of all time. But Barbie has always been more than just a doll - she's a cultural touchstone. This episode kicks off the origin story of Barbie as told by her creators in their own words.   This podcast is supported by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live. Listen now at https://laist.com/podcasts/la-made  

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