Get Dispensed The Pez Podcast
Get Dispensed The Pez Podcast
Podcast Description
”Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast” is your ultimate destination for everything Pez, hosted by Greg, the Downunder Pez Hunter! Join Greg as he takes you on a journey through the rich history, fascinating collector culture, and quirky world of Pez dispensers. Whether you’re an avid collector or just nostalgic for those colourful candy toys, this podcast delivers a fun and informative look at the Pez universe. Tune in for interviews with collectors, industry experts, and Greg’s personal adventures hunting down rare and unique Pez treasures from around the world!
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Content Themes
Key themes include the history of Pez, collector culture, and unique personal stories from collectors, with episodes like 'Erin Collects Pez,' where Erin discusses her successful YouTube channel, and 'Shawn Peterson,' which reveals how Pez has influenced his life, showcasing diverse aspects of Pez collecting.
”Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast” is your ultimate destination for everything Pez, hosted by Greg, the Downunder Pez Hunter! Join Greg as he takes you on a journey through the rich history, fascinating collector culture, and quirky world of Pez dispensers. Whether you’re an avid collector or just nostalgic for those colourful candy toys, this podcast delivers a fun and informative look at the Pez universe. Tune in for interviews with collectors, industry experts, and Greg’s personal adventures hunting down rare and unique Pez treasures from around the world!
What really happens between a character sketch and a PEZ dispenser appearing on store shelves?
In this episode of Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast, Greg sits down with Christina Neubauer, Senior Product Manager at PEZ International in Austria, for a rare behind-the-scenes look at the creative and commercial world of PEZ.
From licensing negotiations and design approvals to collector demand and the brand-new PEZ Art Series, Christina shares what it’s like working at the heart of one of the world’s most iconic candy brands.
Discover:
🍬 How Christina’s journey with PEZ began
🍬 The step-by-step process of turning an idea into a PEZ dispenser
🍬 Why licensing can sometimes prevent characters from being sold in certain countries
🍬 The challenges of working with major brands like Disney and Hello Kitty
🍬 Designs that never made it past the drawing board
🍬 What makes a dispenser become collectible or even legendary
🍬 The story behind the PEZ Art Series
🍬 Christina’s dream PEZ dispenser if there were no licensing restrictions
Plus, Christina tackles the PEZ Lightning Bolt Rapid Fire Round, shares her personal favourite dispenser, and gives listeners a glimpse into what may lie ahead as PEZ approaches its 100th anniversary in 2027.
This is a fascinating conversation for collectors, candy fans, and anyone who has ever wondered how PEZ magic is made.
Question of the Week: 🎨
With the launch of the PEZ Art Series, which artist would you like to see represented as a PEZ dispenser?
Send your answers to [email protected] or join the discussion in the Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast Facebook group.
Stay sweet, Pez Posse! 🍬
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