<p>The My Buddy doll burst onto the scene in 1985 with overalls, a bowl cut and a banging jingle. But by the mid 1990's My Buddy was a distant memory. So what happened? And how did My Buddy become synonymous with the murderous Chucky doll from <em>Child's Play</em>? This week we dig into the history of the first "doll for boys" and then as usual pitch how we'd fix My Buddy for today.</p><br><p>Let's stay in touch!</p><p>Email us <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><p>Follow us on instagram | <a href="http://instagram.com/fixitpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/fixitpod</a></p><br><p>Franchesca Ramsey | <a href="http://instagram.com/chescaleigh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/chescaleigh</a> </p><p>De'lon Grant | <a href="http://instagram.com/thedelondotcom" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/thedelondotcom</a></p><br><p>Please consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
