Former employees say the Doughboy was made before General Mills' origin story, which dates it at 1965. The sketched figure bears the brand mascot's familiar hat and scarf. Owners of the abandoned ...

Doughboy is one of the hardest rappers coming out of St. Louis these days, and his "Poppin" record featuring Rich The Kid is a prime example. XXL has the exclusive video premiere, and you can watch it ...

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This story was originally published on Marketing Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Marketing Dive newsletter. Pillsbury is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its ...

Rudolph R. Perz, the creator of the iconic Pillsbury Doughboy, passed away this Wednesday at age 89, reports Time. The cuddly, giggling dough figure first appeared in a Pillsbury crescent roll ad in ...

Doughboy Roc, whose real name was Rodney Yeargin, was a 29-year-old rapper from Detroit who was murdered in a terrible shooting on Oct. 9, 2017. The musician was sitting inside his Hyundai in his ...

Doughboy Roc, a member of the notorious Detroit rap crew Doughboyz Cashout, was shot and killed on the west side of his hometown today, according to CBS Detroit. He was 29. Born Rodney Yeargin, he was ...