Polly Holliday, known for her role as Flo in “Alice,” has died at age 88. The actress was the last surviving star of the beloved CBS sitcom, which ran for 9 seasons from 1976 to 1985. (Left to right): Polly Holliday as “Flo” Florence Jean Castleberry; Vic Tayback as diner owner Mel Sharples; Philip McKeon … Read more
Polly Pocket might be “tiny but mighty,” but this new collaboration is larger than life. Toy giant Mattel has partnered with Airbnb to turn a Polly Pocket compact into a real-life vacation rental to celebrate the doll’s 35th anniversary Polly is “becoming an Airbnb host” with the creation of the two-story Slumber Party Fun compact … Read more
She’s out of pocket. Lena Dunham, 38, revealed in a new interview with The New Yorker that she is no longer attached to Mattel’s “Polly Pocket” movie. “I’m not going to make the Polly Pocket movie,” Dunham said. “I wrote a script, and I was working on it for three years. But I remember someone … Read more
Chris Wiggs, the inventor of Polly Pocket, died peacefully on June 20 at his home in France surrounded by love and family, The Post can exclusively reveal. He was 74. Wiggs had been recently diagnosed with a rare form of neurological cancer. The East London native dreamed up the portable dreamhouse in 1983, while in … Read more