Nerd (Un)Culture
Giant Robot is proud to present Myth & Magic, a solo show by Kathleen Lolley. Lolley is a Louisville, Kentucky-based artist, animator, and comic-book maker whose two-dimensional characters suggest a fanciful but complex narrative. While many of her peers reflect…
The Jamungo Collect and Destroy Shirt is now available. The 100% cotton gildan tee has “Collect and Destroy” on the front and small Jamungo ‘nade logo’ on the back. It’s available in M, L and XL sizes. To pick one…
The She Predator – Machiko is an original character designed by Hot Toys, inspired by the female character from the AVP comics. Machiko is configured as a Human Warrior. Helped by the Scar Predator, she is given all of the…
This is one that I definitely want to pick up. The Dude (Unemployed version) from The Big Lebowski will be available at the Entertainment Earth booth at SDCC 2008. Dressed in his bathrobe and slippers, the figure stands 8″ tall…
Phalanx presents My Hero, My Legend. The charity event will take place at the Taipei Toy Festival and proceeds will go to benefit those affected by the earthquake in China. They will be auctioning off custom figures from a number…
The Limited Edition Mini Skully will be released in August. The 3 pieces that are pictured above are currently in production. Mini Skully Fruit is limited to 50 pieces. Mini Skully OG is limited to 100 pieces. And Mini Skully…
Another 2008 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive from Jamungo (and threezero) is the Invisible Mask BUD figure. Not many details on this one, but you’ll obviously want to act fast if you want it.
Shocker Toys SDCC Exclusive Metalocalypse lineup will be limited to 500 sets. They will sell for $80 and be available at booth #3948. This all-new line features fully painted vinyl action figures of Dethklok, the undisputed greatest animated metal band…
Applehead Factory will have their 2008 SDCC Exclusive “white” Tofu, the Vegan Zombie 7″ tall vinyl version at booth #4923. Created by a scientist looking to cure zombie-ism, Tofu is a friendly, undead vegan. The figure (limited to 150 pieces)…
Chi-Kit Kwong, the younger brother of Galaxy Bunch designer Michael Kwong, has designed a new series of vinyl figures. Called Chi-Bo, the series will be shown off at the Taipei Toy Festival, Toyko Wonder festival and SDCC 2008. Beginning this…
Background Dookie-Poo is a magical ground burrowing creature known technically as an “ELFCHIDNA.” Dookie lives in POOVILLE but in his never ending quest to become friends with the entire world he can be found anywhere, at any time! Dookie-Poo may…
If you thought that only one Uglycon in a year would do…you thought wrong. Uglycon NYC will take place this December 6th at Giant Robot New York. The Uglydoll crew will be in attendance and will have handmade plushies, limited…
Jamungo has produced a San Diego Comic Con Exclusive Kozik Anarchy piece. Is it a toy? Probably not. Is it a sculpture? Maybe. Not really sure what to cal it, but I know that Kozik fans will want to pick…
Riot68 has cranked out a couple of new zombie customs in the form of 2 Undead Troopers (4” Teddy Troops). At least one will be going to the Melbourne Stencil Festival custom show DeVinyl. And the first 3 of his…
If you live in or around Tokyo…you’re lucky! Uglycon Tokyo will take place on October 10th at the Stitch Tokyo shop. There will be special Uglydolls “in editions of 100 and 25, paintings, drawings, prints and some Ugly art by…