Cakeworthy – Where Fandom Meets Fashion (Ep. 18)

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🗓️ 10 October 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey are joined by Brandon Sheddon, the founder and CEO of Cakeworthy, to discuss the brand that perfectly blends fan culture with fashion-forward designs. Brandon shares the story behind Cakworthy's humble beginnings and how it grew into a pop culture phenomenon. They dive into some of Cakeworthy’s most popular items, the inspiration behind their signature flannels, and the details of a special Cakeworthy collection that’s making its way into Disney theme parks! What We Cover: Cakeworthy’s journey from a small screen-printing operation to a global brand. The secrets behind their most popular pieces, including their iconic flannel shirts. How Cakeworthy keeps designs both stylish and true to Disney and Universal fandoms. Inside scoop on the latest Cakeworthy collections coming to Disney theme parks. Cakeworthy’s creative process and fan feedback's role in designing new items. Listen in to discover how Cakeworthy brings beloved fandoms to life, one stylish piece at a time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to I want that to the podcast where Disney merch meets Disney history.
0:05.0	I'm entertain writer Jim Hill and as always I'm joined by the lovely Lauren Hursey.
0:11.0	Hi, Jim and as always I am super popped for L Today it's really special because we are doing something that we haven't really done before, which is we're diving into the world of fashion and fandom with our special guest, Brandon,
0:33.9	who is the CEO and founder of the Cakeworthy.
0:37.8	So welcome to the show, Brandon.
0:39.8	Thank you so much for having me.
0:41.2	I'm so excited.
0:42.2	All right, now I gotta tell you, Brandon,
0:44.2	Lauren has been looking forward to this for so long.
0:48.2	And so Lauren, why'd you tell us how,
0:50.9	or our list is how this came together, having our special guests today.
0:55.0	Yeah, I mean, well, I mean you say so long, I mean it goes like way, way way
1:00.1	back to like D23, which I guess was just a couple months ago.
1:05.4	August of this year but okay.
1:07.8	Lifestimes since then.
1:09.8	But so it was the I think it was maybe the last day of the ex-fow I can't really remember but it had I think it had to be because you and Jim
1:19.8	Scholl were off trying to like get a sneak peak of the new like theme park expansion models
1:26.2	That were just released the night before do you remember? Yes in fact I want a special thank you to Tim Grassy, my longtime friend who let us cut the line.
1:37.0	Because otherwise I think we'd still be standing in line waiting to get to see the models were Villainland.
1:42.0	Literally.
1:44.0	So they were off like enjoying their time at the expo.
1:47.8	And then there was me.
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