The Playground Podcast

Kids & Family
Chris Byrne
theplaygroundpodcast.com
Fortnightly podcast. Next episode any day now.
Join Chris Byrne, The Toy Guy® as he presents a series of interviews with industry experts will tackle the topics of the toys, culture, toy history and talk with some of the leading people in the business of toys and children’s entertainment. Designed for anyone interested in toys, play and great stories, each weekly episode will feature engaging, entertaining conversation, useful information, insights, tales of the toys that we’ll never forget and so much more.
As they say, if it concerns toys and play, we’ll be kicking it around in The Playground.
210 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
S8 E3
Data-Driven Creative: Mark Basset of Precisify
S8 E3·
February 27
February 27
32 mins
S8 E4
Now What? Jay Foreman on the Current Tariff Issues
S8 E4·
February 23
February 23
27 mins
S8 E5
Social Shopping 2: Lee Parkhurst
S8 E5·
February 13
February 13
39 mins
S8 E3
Social Shopping Part 1: Nic Jones of Situaction UK
S8 E3·
January 9
January 9
32 mins
S7 E18
Azhelle Wade: The Toy Coach
S7 E18·
Dec 30, 2025
Dec 30, 2025
33 mins
S7 E16
2025 in Review: James Zahn, John Baulch & Chris
S7 E16·
Dec 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2025
52 mins
S7 E16
Under the Hood with Hot Wheels: Eric Ostendorff of Inventoy
S7 E16·
Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
33 mins
Kids & Brands: Audrey Birner & Beano Brain
Nov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025
28 mins
S7 E13
Robots and Play: Jamie Zhang of Robosen
S7 E13·
Sep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025
21 mins