Nerd (Un)Culture
The folks in Madison, Wisconsin will have a chance to see what’s shaping up to look like a great show…as well as being able to pick up an exclusive Maori Circus Punk designed by Joe Grady. FlyOver Gallery has picked…
Well, this might be the most difficult show name you ever had to read, say or spell. What it mean? The fear of Friday the 13th. That makes complete sense, since Wootini will be holding the opening reception on that…
Stop by….take a look around and take advantage of the traditional Friday the 13th sale at Panik’s Toy Box. Enjoy 13% off any purchase of in-stock merchandise. Just use coupon code – friday1307 – before checkout. Valid through midnight 7/13/2007….
Worryknott is a new collaborative work between artists Jon Burgerman and Stuart Witter, of UK-based makers collective Lowlife. Worryknott, a desktop sculpture designed by Burgerman, charts the inevitability of getting tangled up in anxiety and its ultimate choking futility. It…
Background Aquaman first appeared in More Fun Comics #73, way back in 1941. More Fun Comics would later become DC Comics, and Aquaman would eventually join the Justice League. His superhero powers include the ability to breath underwater, talk with…
Mr tum tum is the little man who lives inside your belly. He is the one who decides after your food gets down there what becomes good stuff your body uses and what becomes poop. Everyone has their own Mr….
Upper Deck has announced their San Diego Comic Con exclusives. Pictured above is the Kobe Bryant All-Star Vinyl exclusive, limited to a run of 250 pieces. The white jersey version will run you $100. Also from UD, the SubCasts line…
Background The folks at Uglydoll (led by creator David Horvath) have released two more of their extremely collectible plushies in Deer Ugly and Gato Deluxe. As always, we’ll provide you with the backgrounds of these characters…as they are always an…
UNKL will end up kicking off their fall lines this coming October with the release of their UniPoker set. UNKL is combining playing card characters with their popular UniPo line of miniature vinyl figures. The Joker, Jack, Queen and King…
On July 17th at 9AM PDT, Upper Deck is launching their own Platinum Club for devoted fans and collectors of their All Star Vinyl figures. Dubbed the ASV Platinum Club by Upper Deck, membership is limited initially to only 500…
X-Ray Films new documentary on designer vinyl toys – Toys Are Us: A Revolution In Plastic – will be released on DVD at this summer’s San Diego Comic Con International. The movie explores the creative, sophisticated, and oftentimes challenging world…
Well, kaiju fans definitely have a new favorite entry in Toy2R’s custom Bart Simpson Qee show. Mark Nagata, of Max Toy Co. fame, has produced this amazing piece – turning Bart into Bart Zilla.
Max Toy Co. has sent us word about their San Diego Comic Con exclusives. If you’ll be at the show, you’ll want to check out booth #4837 for the exclusive glow-in-the-dark Alien Xam as well as an exclusive version of…
Yoink sent us word (and photos) of his Bart custom for the Toy2R show. If you’ll be at Comic Con later this month, you’ll see a ton of amazing custom pieces.
Plaseebo Custom has announced the 2nd edition of their rotocast vinyl figure, the “Plaseebo Mummy”. It’s now available for purchase through their webstore.. The 2nd edition “Legend of Plaseebo” figure is cast in Blue glow-in-the-dark vinyl with blue inset eyes….