Nerd (Un)Culture
Whether you like Shawnimals for their ninjas and various plushies or you’re into their vinyl stuff…all was on display at NY Comic Con. Two versions of their Wee Sticker Pork Dumpling vinyls (produced by adFunture) were shown off. Also of…
If you missed the Toy Sum auction and show in New York’s Chinatown section, Suckadelic has posted a video for those who missed it…or were too inebriated to remember what went on there. It’s definitely worth a watch…all of the…
The Sok-O booth was full of socks…luckily it didn’t smell like a gym locker room. That’s because these socks were made into cute, 100% handmade Sok-O plushies. We gave them a spot in our top 10 plushies of 2007 for…
Following the breakout success of their Cinema Of Fear Roto Plush Series 1, Mezco revisits three memorable horror icons softer sides. Freddy Krueger as seen in A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors sporting a dapper tuxedo. Jason from…
The NYCC exclusive Bumrush vinyl figure was being displayed (as well as sold) at the Dynomight NYC booth. We loved the original colorway, but the exclusive is just as cool. And it might even be 20% scarier. But that’s just…
Toy Break Episode 34, entitled Funerer!, brings the trio of Toy Breakers back to the iconic couch. Well..sort of iconic couch. So, what on this episode, you ask? Grab a seat while we take a look at Konjoined Kitty by…
Per square foot, the ESC-Toy booth had the most to offer collectors at NY Comic Con. It could partly be due to the small booth, but more importantly…it had to do with the number of products they had on-hand. Erick…
Kaiju Big Battel, the world’s only live monster wrestling spectacle, announces the release of its second monster toy (Vegetius), produced in collaboration with Marmit. This brand new, beautifully painted Vegetius vinyl, featuring Kaiju’s most popular feral Rogue beast has been…
If you made your way to the Blackpeach booth, you got to see their gini-gini plush line. Straight from DreamForest, these plushies are designed by Ru Sun. Even though I knew that how large they were (15″ long), that doesn’t…
Bryan Green aka Envisionboy has created a trio of foldable paper toys. The characters – Casey & His Brother – are from the Uncle Muscle’s Hour sketch…which is a part of the Tim & Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! show….
The Chaotic Unicorn booth was all about Dookie-Poo! The cute, little elfchidna from Pooville was represented in plush, vinyl and paper mediums. When it comes to the vinyl figure, they had the exclusive Sleepy-Time Dooki-Poo, which apparently glows in the…
The ever popular blind box line from tokidoki and STRANGEco has added a trio of new characters for 2008. Riso, Creamina and Fragolina join The Moofia mini series and make us hunger for dairy products. You’ll be able to enjoy…
The Tonner booth had what was possibly one of the sought after exclusives – the NYCC exclusive Harley Quinn. Packed with extras such as a pop gun, a giant hammer and a shorter hairdo, it’s only a matter of when…
The trash can were out in full force at the Uglydoll booth. But it’s what was in those garbage cans (not garbage!) that brought people to this booth. Several of the new Uglys were on display, including a limited number…
ESC-Toy’s Soopa Show takes place at the Concrete Jungle this Saturday night (April 19th) from 8PM until 2AM. Jude Buffum sent us a 360 degree view of his custom Soopa piece – Cock Blocker. For some reason, I don’t remember…