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Joe Ledbetter’s Sluggadon – a member of Wonderwall’s Kaiju For Grownups line – will be released in a few alternate colorways. The Pink and Clear Blue versions will both be released in March and limited to 100 pieces each.
David Horvath has posted a few of the last new versions of his Flatwoods Monster vinyl figures. From Wonderwall. Look for a review of this creation within the next week or so. Another very cool figure from the Kaiju for…
Name of Artist: Ray Tolan and Brian Plaster Medium: Mixed 2D and 3D, Metal, Found Objects, etc. For the past few years at Wootini, people have asked “Who made created the ceiling in the gallery?” Well, now’s your chance to…
It might not be extreme, but Jeero has received a little makeover. Has he been working out? David Horvath announced on his blog that the Uglydoll you see on the right will be what Jeero looks like from here on…
mimoco’s first Pure Vinyl Art Toy series is here – the Core vimobot Series. The 4″ tall vinyl line might look familiar…they are the same as the Core Series of mimobots (the designer USB flash drives) designed by Mexican artist…
Upper Deck has posted the original artwork of their Babe Ruth All-Star Vinyl figure. As you can see, they had removed the NY logo from Ruth’s jersey (since he never wore the jersey that featured the logo). I’m looking forward…
Jared Deal sent us photos of the booth Carnival Cartoons shared with kaNO (showcasing his Moneygrip vinyl figure). They were showing off the new Harriet Carney vinyl…as well as some customized Buzz Carney figures. The above custom Buzz pieces are…
Lovers of Toy2R’s Qee line should be excited by the 3rd series of OXOP 2.5″ Qees. With names like Ledbetter, Attaboy, Taxali, Soto, etc. lending their art to the line, collectors should be pleased. Look for a release date in…
Well, I tried to use Babel Fish to translate the details of the 400% Boba Fett Kubrick produced by Medicom Toys. It didn’t work very well, but I think I got most of the bare details…it was released today and…
Background We were lucky enough to get our paws on one of Rocket World’s I.W.G. Mini Rocket Ships. With 3 versions available – Classic Galactic Silver, Future Eco-Green and Covert Black Limited Edition – you’ll need to pick one up…
Jeremy ‘MAD” Madl’s work with Upper Deck continues with the initial drawings of the Alexander Ovechkin All-Star Vinyl figure. It looks as if MAD will be bringing a stylized edge to the line. I think a problem with the NHL…
Background Cross World Connections (CWC) is the company behind the popular Blythe doll. CWC, who works in conjunction with Hasbro, holds the Asian license rights for Blythe. Blythe is produced in several different sizes, from several different materials. The Petite…
We missed this little guy at Toy Fair last week. Yes…that’s Sailor Babo and he is only available in the Little Ugly version. The Uglydoll booth was so full of new and exciting things, that we missed little Babo with…
Concept/design studio INTERspectacular and creative agency/toy brand Thunderdog Studios will unveil the much-anticipated Billy Bananas this weekend at New York Comic Con. On Saturday, February 24th at 3 p.m. at NY Comic Con, ToyQube Booth #124 will have an exclusive…
I’ll admit that when I first saw French designer Skwak’s Maniac vinyl figure…I had no idea what it was called, who it was by or what company produced it. One thing i did know was that I was a fan…