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Author: Pink Poodle Productions

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Neurodivergent Voices in Play: Toy Fair 2026 Musings, Memories, and More

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on March 19, 2026

By: Rubber Ninja Vadim Govorov and Pink Poodle Marlene Sharp New York Toy Fair (February…

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  • Neurodivergent Voices in Play

Neurodivergent Voices in Play – Wonkybot Kids and its inclusive ecosystem look to merchandise expansion and more

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

By: Neurodivergent Voices in Play/Neurodivergent Collectables (Marlene Sharp, Vadim Govorov and Autism in Entertainment) In…

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Embracing Diversity: The New Autistic Barbie

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

The New Autistic Barbie gets an official ASAN endorsement, plus admiration from LOVE ON THE SPECTRUM alums…

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Neurodivergent Voices in Play – A Kajillion Thanks for Kabillion Toys

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on December 30, 2025

By: Neurodivergent Voices in Play/Neurodivergent Collectables (Marlene Sharp, Vadim Govorov and Autism in Entertainment) On…

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Neurodivergent Voices in Play visits Anime Pasadena

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on November 19, 2025

By: Rubber Ninja Vadim Govorov and Pink Poodle Marlene Sharp Anime Pasadena surpasses expectations The…

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Neurodivergent Voices in Play – Toy Review #1

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on September 23, 2025September 26, 2025

By: Vadim Govorov, Marlene Sharp, and Tyler Berman Welcome to the first out-of-the-box, un-boxing, mind-blowing…

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San Diego Comic-Con 2025 welcomes FIGHTING WITH AUTISM from Autism in Entertainment and Spectrum Laboratory

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on August 11, 2025

By: Marlene Sharp Autism in Entertainment – the Southern California-based non-profit organization that promotes gainful…

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Toying with Autism in Entertainment

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on May 30, 2024

By Marlene Sharp While some colleagues celebrated Las Vegas Licensing Expo wins from last week,…

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Marlene Sharp, Our Hollywood Connection, Reports on the Latest in Animation

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

NEKO PRODUCTIONS   Makes Waves Worldwide with Ofir Lobel’s Debut Graphic Novel and Companion Animated Series  101…

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Little People revisit NFL big time

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on August 24, 2023August 24, 2023

By: Marlene Sharp Marlene Sharp is the proud proprietor of Pink Poodle Productions. My, how…

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Panda Mony Toy Company conquers new territory with cowboy-manga TANKDROME (press release)

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on August 7, 2023August 8, 2023

Igarashi, Naomi By: Marlene Sharp Marlene Sharp,Los Angeles-based producer (SONIC BOOM, SNACK WORLD, YOUNG CAPTAIN…

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Accolades For a Special Group of Animators

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

Marlene Sharp is the proud proprietor of Pink Poodle Productions. Previously, Marlene served as Director,…

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Small stuff makes a splash at OSCAR® qualifying, 27th Los Angeles Shorts International Film Festival 

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on July 14, 2023July 14, 2023

The small things matter. Such is the official tagline and philosophy of a longstanding Hollywood…

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Bumpas, the Emotional Support Bunny from the Creator of Ugly Doll

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on July 5, 2023July 5, 2023

By: Marlene Sharp and her dog, Blanche DuBois Sharp July 3, 2023 Hello, and holy…

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A Brainstorm and a Spectrum in Southern California: the official grand opening of Brainstorm Productions

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on April 27, 2023April 27, 2023

By: Marlene Sharp Marlene Sharp is the proud proprietor of Pink Poodle Productions. Previously, Marlene…

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Toy Titan #1: The Toymakers’ Bensch

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on April 19, 2023August 29, 2024

Christopher Bensch is TOY TITAN #1 in this interview series; Marlene Sharp questions him via…

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Our little (toy) revolution

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

Puppeteer Jessie Caballero revels in playful pacifist pals during “Our Little Revolution” music video shoot;…

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Big Super Bowl stakes and Little People

  • by Pink Poodle Productions
  • Posted on February 7, 2023February 10, 2023

Marlene Sharp is the proud proprietor of Pink Poodle Productions. Previously, Marlene served as Director,…

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