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Coverage dated November 30, 2023 to December 3, 2023

McDonald’s brings adult Happy Meals with nostalgic McNugget Buddies

Headline from Fox7 Austin, on the newest of 2 developments

After more than 25 years, McDonald’s is bringing back a nostalgic Happy Meal toy that many kids loved in the late ‘80s and ‘90s.

Fox7 Austin's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. McDonald's to feature McNugget Buddies in latest adult Happy Meals

    Headline from Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier ·

  2. Newest

    McDonald’s brings adult Happy Meals with nostalgic McNugget Buddies

    Headline from Fox7 Austin ·

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Reports & sources

43 articles, oldest first.

  1. Wfmy News 2

    McDonald's new adult Happy Meals brings back iconic toy after 25 years (opens Wfmy News 2)

    Published

    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    The fast food chain teamed up with Kerwin Frost for its latest adult Happy Meal collaboration.

  2. Relevant Magazine

    McDonald's Resurrects McNugget Buddies for a Limited Time in Adult Happy Meals - RELEVANT (opens Relevant Magazine)

    Published

    Relevant Magazine's feed description

    McDonald's Adult Happy Meals just got so much better. The fast food giant will launch a new set of McNugget Buddies in Adult Happy Meals on December 11,

  3. New York Post

    McDonald’s returns adult Happy Meals with ‘Mayor’ DJ Kerwin Frost and his McNugget Buddies (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Happy Meals for the 18-and-up cohort are back at McDonald’s, complete with collectible toys that cater to patrons’ nostalgia.

  4. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    McDonald's to feature McNugget Buddies in latest adult Happy Meals (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Published

    Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description

    The fast-food giant has teamed with DJ and entertainer Kerwin Frost for a new take on the iconic Happy Meal toys from the 1980s.

  5. Fox7 Austin

    McDonald’s brings adult Happy Meals with nostalgic McNugget Buddies (opens Fox7 Austin)

    Published

    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    After more than 25 years, McDonald’s is bringing back a nostalgic Happy Meal toy that many kids loved in the late ‘80s and ‘90s.

  6. Foxla

    McDonald’s brings back adult Happy Meals with nostalgic McNugget Buddies (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    After more than 25 years, McDonald’s is bringing back a nostalgic Happy Meal toy that many kids loved in the late ‘80s and ‘90s.

  7. Salon

    McDonald's launches another "adult" Happy Meal, this time in collaboration with Kerwin Frost (opens Salon)

    Published

    Salon's feed description

    "Fans told us they wanted to celebrate that quintessential childhood experience again"

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.