TV


CBC's The National: "#TheMoment over 100 Tamagotchis got married in a world record attempt" [Aug 2025]

Global News: "Virtual vows: Toronto club attempts to set Tamagotchi wedding world record" [Aug 2025]

CityNews Toronto: "Toronto Tamagotchi Club hosts mass wedding" [Aug 2025]

CBC Toronto: "Toronto held a wedding for Tamagotchis" [Aug 2025]

Radio Canada: "Le grand retour du Tamagotchi?" (English translation here) [Nov 2023]

CBC News: "Toronto Tamagotchi Club builds community through the now-retro toy" [Nov 2023]

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Globe and Mail: "Tamagotchis are back as the pocket-sized pets ride a big wave of nostalgia" [Sept 2025]

Toronto Star (front page): "Hundreds of Tamagotchis tie the knot in Toronto in hopes of setting world record" [Aug 2025]

Toronto Today: "A new world record? Dozens of Tamagotchis marry at Toronto ceremony" [Aug 2025]

People Magazine: "Club Attempts Record for 'World's Largest Tamagotchi Wedding' as More Than 100 Digital Pets Wed in Ceremony" [Aug 2025]

BlogTO: "Toronto is hosting a record-breaking Tamagotchi wedding next month" [July 2025]

CBC Arts: "Building community is easier than you think. Start a club" [Dec 2024]

CBC Arts: "The 2025 CBC Arts Trend Forecast: We asked Canadian artists to predict our cultural obsessions for the year ahead" [Dec 2024]

Now Toronto: "Tamagotchi lovers are connecting 'over a shared language of play' thanks to this Toronto-based club" [Oct 2024]

Toronto Star: "They were beloved by kids, neglected by parents and banned by schools. A Toronto club is reviving an old digital habit" [May 2024]

CBC News: "Tamagotchis are back, in Toronto at least. Here's why the 90s virtual pet is finding new life today" [Nov 2023]

CTV News: "One of the few remaining Tamagotchi clubs in the world is in Toronto" [June 2023]

radio


BBC World Series: "Tamagotchi is named 2025's #1 Christmas gift" (Interview starts at 20:50) [Dec 2025]

CBC Radio's Here and Now: "I now pronounce you...Tamagotchi & Tamagotchi" [Aug 2025]

CBC Radio One: Fresh Air With Ismaili Alfa [Nov 2023]

CBC Metro Morning: "Pets without the extra commitment: Toronto Tamagotchi Club revives beloved retro toy from the early 2000s" [Nov 2023]

iHeart Radio Fredericton: "A Tamagotchi Club Exists! And Now We Need Clubs for These Other Childhood Obsessions" [June 2023]

Met Radio: The Final Word (starts at 8:30) [June 2023]

Global News Radio: A Little More Conversation with Ben O'Hara-Byrne [June 2023]

zines / indie pub


Rebelle Zine: "The endearing queerness of the Toronto Tamagotchi Club" [Issue 8: Fall 2025]

Funland: "Funland Guide to Leaving the House: Tamagotchi Love" [Issue 3: Oct 2025]