October 16, 2013 - The Mommy and Gracie Show

The Doll Hunters Interview Monster High Creator Garrett Sander at NYCC 2013
Mommy: "Okay, hi, everybody! This is the Mommy and Gracie show; Mommy, Gracie, and Garrett!! So, we didn't really plan anything in advance what we were going to ask you. So lets start with: when you first did the original ghouls, did you think it was gonna turn into this?"

Garrett Sander: "We always hoped it would be big, but we never dreamed it would be this big. It's just been amazing how... what a monster it's become. We love all the fans and seeing them and getting to meet them—that's the best part of this. It's just amazing, there's so many people coming through who love it."

Gracie: "Were there any characters that were originally dropped from the cast?"

Garrett Sander: "The only one that we had that we didn't was, actually, Operetta was originally in the role of Cleo and we switched them and put Cleo as Deuce's girlfriend."

Gracie: "Oh, so that is why you got the

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 * The Doll Hunters Interview Monster High Creator Garrett Sander at NYCC 2013