Nerd (Un)Culture
Emilio Garcia is a Spanish designer whose Jumping Brain figure was imagined within his own brain. The figure is said to represent “all the prodigious brains that day by day, with their art, work for stimulate the scene of pop-surrealism.”…
Suckadelic is relaunching their Sucklord 600 vinyl figure…with a self-bootlegged twist. The super-limited “artist do-overs” have custom paint jobs and new hand done packaging. The first up is the SUCKLORD 660, an homage to the very first Suckadelic figure -…
Toy Break 27: Toy Fair Wrap-Up is now online. George, Ayleen and Matt take a look at the news and announcements that came out of Toy Fair 2008.
The new issue of Hi-Fructose magazine hits store shelves in March. What will be in one of our favorite publications? I’m glad you asked! Featuring: cover artist Paul Pope, an extensive feature on the art of and interview with Chris…
The first Uglydoll game is available in the Arcade section of their updated website. The Remembery Game tests your mental prowess…as well as your ability to identify various Uglydoll characters.
The Justice Protector Wonder Woman is a Previews Magazine exclusive. That means you’ll be able to find it at finer comic shop retailers. It’s only a limited edition of 300, so you might have to look around for Tonner’s newest…
Metin Seven’s Uncle Abdul vinyl figure (from his Seamour Sheep comic) is now available from Crazy Label. The controversial suicide bomber is Marty Mole’s uncle. Just don’t get too close…he’s liable to explode.
Now in stock at Frozen Empire Toys: 3″ Dunny – French Series by Kidrobot – $6.95 (blind box) $173.75 (case of 25) UniPo Series 5: Speed Demons by Unklbrand – $7.50 ea. $29.00 (full set of 4) The Vivisect Playset…
It’s always funny seeing who displayed what at Toy Fair. Even though the designer toy selection has dwindled down to about nothing – making the Urban Bazaar aisle more Bazaar than Urban – there are always a few companies who…
Upper Deck is bringing New Jersey Nets Guard-Forward Vince Carter to All-Star Vinyl form. The next All-Star Vinyl release at the Upper Deck Store is a slam-dunk tribute to the high-flying Nets superstar. Platinum Club members will get the first…
Keep an eye out for the purple edition of Harriet the Bearded Lady from Carnival Cartoons. The figure, designed by Jared and Garnet, will be limited to a run of 200 pieces. Look for them to retail around $55. So,…
Tinbot (previously known as Tinpod) is a new generation of iPod cases. It adds a little flavor while protecting your iPod. The TINBOT features original designs from: renowned vinyl toy designers MAD, SKET-ONE and CHRISTOPHER LEE; DC Comic book master…
The Uglydoll booth got some love in the official Toy Fair 2008 promo video. You’ll have to watch a little bit and see some of the goofy toys that people are trying to market. But like the old Prego commercials…
Dan Goodsell is the artist responsible for bringing us The World of Mr. Toast. It’s a world full of food with personality. Yep…bacon, eggs and muffins. Good enough to eat. Well, you probably don’t want to try eating the new…
UNKL teamed up with Boardeli Longboards to design two styles of their 44-inch longboards. Each design is limited to a run of four total pieces. They will go on sale March 1 on Boardeli’s website. And if you pick up…