CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

McDonalds in Japan will carry a total of six Happy Meal toys based on the anime. Each of the figures are based on Dragon Ball Super in particular. One of the toys is of Goku in his SSB form which ...

As a kid, there was nothing more thrilling than a Happy Meal. Sure, the nuggets and fries were delicious. But what took it over the top? The toy. The freaking toy. You never knew exactly what you were ...

For millions, there is a lot of nostalgia behind the McDonald's Happy Meal. The story of this boxed treat begins back in the 1970s with a question of marketing. Specifically, marketing to children.

McDonald's has dropped a new Happy Meal toy collection that's exciting fans of animated films. Teaming up with Pixar Animation Studios, the fast-food giant is rolling out Happy Meal toys based on the ...

For years, the Golden Arches’ youngest fans have turned living rooms into drive-thrus and backyard playhouses into McDonald’s kitchens, serving smiles with a side of imagination. This summer, McDonald ...