Nerd (Un)Culture
If you’re in the San Francisco area this Friday Apr 20th…get to the Rocket World Gallery for the Saturday Mornings show. Now…the opening isn’t actually on Saturday morning. It’s from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Friday night. All four…
Upper Deck’s All-Star Vinyl line will be adding one more player to the mix – Kobe Bryant. The Los Angeles Lakers star will be released this coming Tueday (April 24th) at 8:24AM PDT. The home version will be limited to…
After releasing several of the larger versions, Toy2R has dropped the 2.5″ line of Joe Ledbetter’s Toxic Swamp Series of Qees. Ledbetter fans should rejoice, since they can get their hands on another of his lines.
Background Skullboy was conceived by Jacob Chabot. The immensely talented comic book artist won the right to have his comic published. See…Dark Horse ran a contest called New Recruits, which received hundreds of comic book submissions from around the globe….
With the release of the film version of The Simpsons slowly approaching, we’ll probably be seeing an increase in the amount of Matt Groening related merchandise. Toy2r is set to release a 3″ and 10″ Bart Simpson Qee figure. Here’s…
Well…it might be a little early to be looking ahead to San Diego Comic Con…but UNKL has released an image of one of their exclusive sets. Being a fan of Jeff Tweedy’s work since he led Uncle Tupelo, it’s great…
Dark Horse has announced two additional Lisa Petrucci vinyl figures. The Kick-Ass Kuties line will include Lil’ Leona Leopard and Penny the Pirate. Both figures are approximately 7″ in height. Leona is scheduled to be released on August 22nd, while…
Dreamland Toyworks will be having launch parties at Rarebreed in Philadelphia (April 28th) and at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles (May 12th) to celebrate the dropping of their first toy line – Carl Jones’ Hoodiez. Each character will be limited…
Wunderland War’s infamous Monkey Assassin figure has been released in a Shadow Assassin variant. The all black (minus eyes and gun) figure is limited to 96 pieces in hand screened bags. It’ll run you $20 a piece.
Cody has sent us word of the new animated spot that Kidrobot has created for their DIY Munny figure. Named Sprout, I’m not sure if this will be an actual commercial shown on TV…but it does give you that vibe.
Dalek will be at Toy Tokyo – on April 19th – to sign his Gosho figure…produced by Super Rad Toys. Get there early because limited quantities are available. Thursday, April 19th 6:00 – 8:00 PM Toy Tokyo 121 2nd Avenue,…
Zoobies™ was started by two young brothers who wanted to produce something “new, innovative; and extremely cuddly; something that would be both fun for kids and handy for parents at home and on the road.” The patented Zoobies™ concept is…
Background As most folks know, Sun-Min Kim’s most popular character is the cake-eating arachnid – Spider Boom. She is the spider of all spiders…Spider-Boom becomes pregnant at the drop of a cake. Eat some cherry cake? Have a Cherry Boom…
Hot Toys has released photos of the 3rd version of Sylvester Stallone as John J. Rambo. The 12″ tall collectible figure is authentic to his appearance in Rambo III…the one that takes place in Afghanistan. Detailed weaponry includes: combat knives,…
The latest addition to Sideshow Toy’s Star Wars line of 12″ figures is another Luke Skywalker. This Skywalker, being a Celebration IV exclusive, is Luke in his ceremonial garb. If the outfit looks familiar, it’s because it’s from the medal…