As the House passed the Equality Act to protect LGBTQ people from discrimination, the conversation about gender continued online as Hasbro toy company announced a change to its classic toy. In a press ...

When Mr. Potato Head first appeared on the market in 1952, the toy was very different from the smiling plastic orb we see in the "Toy Story" movie. The original Mr. Potato Head was basically a box of ...

After almost 70 years, the iconic Mr. Potato Head toy is getting a 21st century rebranding. The “Mr.” from the name is being dropped as well as “Mrs.” and although this may seem like a minimal change ...

The Hasbro toy company is now marketing a gender-neutral Potato Head family set showing same-sex couples and a baby, alongside a traditional family portrayal. While the company has rejected reports ...

Hasbro has clarified that the “Mr.” in Mr. Potato Head is staying put, after conservative outcry over the toy’s rebranding. On Thursday, Hasbro tweeted that the “Mr.” and “Mrs.” potato head characters ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Is it Mr. Potato Head or not? Hasbro created confusion Thursday when it announced that it would drop the “Mr.” from the brand’s name in order to be more inclusive and so all could feel ...

Which Mr. Potato Head toy is best? There’s nothing like a classic toy, and Mr. Potato Head toys are nothing if not that. They’ve been around since the 1950s and remain a popular children’s toy even ...

Hasbro’s recent decision to drop the “Mr.” label from its Mr. Potato Head collectibles sparked debate over gender roles, political correctness, cancel culture and more, but Bette Midler isn’t seeing ...

Mr. Potato Head's most famous companion is his wife of 70 years, the red-lipped Mrs. Potato Head. But way back in the '60s, he hung out with a motley crew of plastic vegetables and fruits that are now ...

It’s hard to imagine it now, but the earliest ads for toys weren’t meant for kids. The target audience was adults. Major toy companies rationale was that grown-ups were the ones spending their ...

(RNS) — Every now and then I wonder about the cultural historians who will have to — presumably straight-faced — write a history of the past few years in America. A little over a year ago, I wrote a ...

Mr. Potato Head is a simple toy that continues to win over hearts and encourage creativity. This tiny toy with a big personality has been a favorite since the 1950s and is fun for any kid. Mr. Potato ...