Barbie Dreamscape | Alex Aster

Mattel debuts Barbie: Dreamscape YA novel, YouTuber recreates 100 famous logos in LEGO, 100+ classic Sesame Street episodes hit YouTube, and more

By: Todd CoopeeJanuary 17, 2026
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Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.

Mattel has introduced Barbie: Dreamscape, its first original YA novel, from author Alex Aster

[h/t The Toy Book]

A YouTuber made 100 famous logos from Lego and shared the instructions

[h/t Creative Bloq]

Over 100 classic Sesame Street episodes have arrived on YouTube

[h/t The Verge]

Galaxy’s Edge will soon cover all eras of Star Wars

[h/t Gizmodo]

ThunderCats now shares a universe with another classic ’80s cartoon

[h/t y! Entertainment]

MTV Rewind is a searchable archive of over 33,000 music videos from the channel’s glory days

[h/t Boing Boing]