Dragon Con 2023 wrapped up on Monday. The convention attracted over 70,000 attendees and raised more than $200,000 for this year’s official charity, “CURE Childhood Cancer.” While Dragon Con always featured costumed fans of all varieties, this year, one category clearly dominated the crowd: Barbie. In this segment, “City Lights” senior producer Kim Drobes spoke with several “Barbies” at Dragon Con to find out why they chose their particular version of the character. The “Barbie” characters featured in today’s segment were:
Lauren Ott (“Weird Barbie”)
Nadia Williams (“President Barbie”)
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