Actor Ryan Gosling releases holiday version of 'I'm Just Ken' What does a man whose job is just to "beach" do in a winter wonderland? For actor Ryan Gosling, it's an opportunity to release a holiday version of his song "I'm Just Ken" from the movie "Barbie."

Actor Ryan Gosling releases holiday version of 'I'm Just Ken'

Actor Ryan Gosling releases holiday version of 'I'm Just Ken'

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What does a man whose job is just to "beach" do in a winter wonderland? For actor Ryan Gosling, it's an opportunity to release a holiday version of his song "I'm Just Ken" from the movie "Barbie."

A MARTÍNEZ, HOST:

Good morning. I'm just A Martínez.

What does a man whose job is just beach do in a winter wonderland? For actor Ryan Gosling, it's an opportunity to release a holiday version of his song "I'm Just Ken" from the "Barbie" soundtrack, now with a stocking full of Kristmas Kenergy (ph). But will it finally get Barbie's attention?

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I'M JUST KEN (MERRY KRISTMAS BARBIE)")

RYAN GOSLING: (Singing) Merry Christmas, Barbie, wherever you are.

MARTÍNEZ: Don't forget - you are Kenough (ph). It's MORNING EDITION.

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