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  People of Play Welcomes Jenna Stirling as Executive Director!   CHICAGO, IL (May 11th, 2023) – People of Play, the visionary force behind premier toy and game industry events, c...

Hi Harrison! What is your role in the Toy and Game industry? I am the Founder & CEO of Brokli™, the startup on a mission to refresh old school fun one card game at a time. I am very excited...

    Hi, Kirsten! Thank you for takin time to chat with us! Do you have a mantra that you live by? Fail fast, learn fast, iterate fast. Keep trying until you succeed.  One of the co...

Gather \'round, People Of Play enthusiasts, as we take a whirlwind tour of some of the most brilliant minds behind your favorite toys! We\'ve handpicked 15 of the coolest quotes from toy inventors of th...

  Hi Adam, thank you for taking a bit of time with me today. You are involved in many different aspects of our industry. How would you boil it down to once sentence? I try to be both a curato...

A follow up to The Lego Movie released in 2014, The Lego Batman Movie released in 2017 stars Batman, a supporting character from The Lego Movie. In it, while Batman fights to protect Gotham City, he s...

The charmingly adorable 2016 film, Trolls, boasts not only an incredible soundtrack and a stacked cast, but also an optimistic message to its viewers: that there is happiness inside of everyone, all y...

  The Very Loving Caterpillar, a sweet and charming picture book, tells the story of a caterpillar becoming a butterfly in a unique light. Written by Sean Browne and illustrated by Doan Trang, t...

On March 31, 2023, the long-awaited film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves was released to the public to the delight of many gamers, young and old. For interested youngsters, or perhaps olde...

Following the release of Lightyear, the origin story of Buzz Lightyear from the Toy Story franchise, Disney Pixar released Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear. This short documentary ta...

Tait & Lily, Inventors of Betcha Can't!