La Dolly Dispatch
Welcome La Dolly Dispatch! A lighthearted bi-weekly chat between two good friends from Melbourne that have been collecting Blythe dolls for over 10 years. The Blythe Doll was created by Kenner in 1972. The doll was only in circulation for 12 months but her appeal has lasted 50 years, find out why this quirky retro doll has so much appeal to the collector, the curious and artistic subcultures. The girls will dispatch their knowledge and give you a first hand insight to the world of Blythe Dolls and collecting as they know it. Join them if you dare…..
Episodes
76 episodes
LDD at the BCUK 2024
This week's episode takes us offshore as one half of the La Dolly Dispatch team heads to Scotland for Blythe Con UK 2024! Angelique had the fantastic opportunity to visit Edinburgh for this delightful event. While there, she interviewed vendors...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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45:08
Special Guest- Claire- Claire Who Makes Things!
It’s time for another special guest! This week, we’re chatting with a newcomer in the doll community who is not only a passionate new collector but also a YouTuber and creator of clothing for both dolls and humans. Claire, k...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:24:03
Blythe History 2013 Part 1!
History class in back!!By 2013, Blythe dolls had garnered a devoted global following among collectors and enthusiasts. The year’s early releases featured a range of captivating designs, including fantasy hair colors, intriguing backstor...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:09:06
Special Guest- Cherish-Tute Sweet!!
Welcome back to another episode of La Dolly Dispatch!This week, we're thrilled to chat with a prominent collector and social media sensation. You might recognize her from YouTube and Instagram as Tute Sweet, but in her own world, she’s k...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:13:56
Were back and its our birthday!!
We’re not just kicking off our 5th season—we’re also celebrating our birthday........hip hip hooray to us! Welcome back Dispatchees, in this season opening episode, we’ll dive into the latest gossip, upcoming doll events for the rest of...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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47:31
End of season Chit Chat!!
Season 4 has been bustling with activity as we've delved into rich history and engaged in delightful conversations with the most amazing members of our beloved Blythe doll community. As we wrap up this season, we're indulging in a casua...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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46:38
Blythe History 2012 Part 2!!
Welcome back Dispatchees!!In 2012, we culminate the year with six delightful releases. Mid-year, we celebrate an amazing 11th anniversary girl, followed by a wave of charming surprises with our doll releases, reminding us of the greatne...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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48:32
Special Guest- Heydy Little Silks
This week, join us on an exhilarating journey alongside Heydy from Little Silks.!Heydy, relatively new to the realm of Blythe, has been captivated by her charm. Blythe being a muse for numerous artists, Heydy has been inspired t...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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58:07
Let's talk Middies Part 4!!
In this captivating episode, the enchanting saga of Middie unfolds further, painting a vivid picture of her delightful adventures!!From thrilling escapades to moments of pure joy, Middie's tales weave together a tapestry of Alice advent...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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46:06
Chitty Chat Catch Up!!
Welcome back for another chitty chat catch up! Here at La Dolly Dispatch HQ, our usual chatter about all things Blythe takes an exciting turn this week as we weave in some fabulous Kenner stories. It's always a delight to explore how th...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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34:58
Special Guest- Sandra Motor City Dolly
We're thrilled to have a special guest joining us this week: Sandra Coe from Motor City Dolly! During our interview, we delved into Sandra's bustling life and learned more about Detroit, Michigan. Sandra's passion for creating Blythe do...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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1:09:43
Blythe History 2012 Part 1!!
Happy Easter to all our dispatchers!!History class is now in session! In the year 2012, known as Red Delicious, Neo Blythe celebrated its 11th anniversary in Japan. It was also the year when Junko made the decision to extend Blythe's jo...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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55:26
Add To Cart!!
As the episode title implies, our conversation revolves around shopping, but it's not just about acquiring any item. Instead, it focuses on acquiring an authentic, untouched Blythe doll along with everything you desire for her wardrobe!W...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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49:59
Special Guest Jessica-Dear Girl Face!!
This week, we're excited to introduce a special guest!Jessica, the creative behind Dear Girl Face, graciously allows us a glimpse into her world. Starting from her begginnings in graphic design to her work in the fashion realm and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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1:02:11
Blythe History 2011 Part 2!!
Welcome to the second part of the 2011 Blythe releases!!Although this year saw fewer releases compared to previous ones, it more than compensated with exceptional quality of dolls. In this episode, we delve into the final fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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1:08:17
Lets Talk Middies Part 3!!
Our ongoing Middle adventure unfolds this week! Join us as we continue to delve into their delightful tales, fabulous fashion choices, and the endearing friendships shared among the Neo and Petite Blythes in this episode.
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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42:14
Special Guest Nicky- Next Blythe Family!
This week our journey takes us to Vlissingen, Netherlands, where we get to know the vibrant personality of Nicky Next!Nicky is not only an avid Blythe collector, photographer and maker, what's even mo...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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53:25
Blythe History 2011 Part 1!!
Returning to our historical exploration this week, let's revisit the year 2011. A decade has passed since the debut of the new Blythe dolls, and 2011 is affectionately dubbed 'The Year of 10 Happy Memories.' While it may not be characte...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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41:25
Special Guest Jen O'Connor!!
In this week's episode, we're delighted to feature the fabulous and industrious Jen O'Connor!You might recognize her from her roles at Wonderland of Play, Earth Angel Studios, Blythcon NY, or perhaps from her earlier days in the ma...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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59:05
Let's talk Middies Part 2!!
Let's revisit the topic of the girl in the middle! The delightful history of Middie continues to unfolds in this episode , revealing all the details we crave. Their tales encompass adventure, joyful moments, fashion, baking, starg...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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49:02
New Year Chit Chat!!
Happy New Year to all our dispatchees!!We're excited to announce that we are back after a refreshing break, ready to kick off another season of Dolly Chit Chat! Get ready for engaging interviews with delightful doll collectors, talented...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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44:22
Christmas Wrap Up!!
As we reach the conclusion of another exciting season, filled with 16 episodes of delightful chatter, engaging catch-ups, and fabulous interviews, we can't help but reflect on the highlights!In this season finale episode, join us for a c...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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36:18
Special Guest- Jose Huet Gonzalez!
This week on our special guest list is Jose Huet Gonzalez! You may know him for his special custom dolls but there is so much more that goes on in the world of Jose. He is an artist who has worked in many different mediums. With t...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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49:28