REVIEW: Lard Lad Vinyl

Background Kidrobot turned a few heads when they announced a mini figure line based on The Simpsons. However, the designer toy world and Matt Groening's artwork have been intertwined for some time now. While The Simpsons license was more mainstream, in 2005,...

REVIEW: MLB Lubies (Part 6)

Background Baseball season is officially over, but that only means that the offseason has started. And a lot of the time, the offseason is just as good as the regular season. So it's the perfect time to take a look six more Major League Baseball Lubies from Rocket...

REVIEW: Suckpax Series 2

Background Trading cards have had a little bit of a revival in the designer toy community. With series like The Art Hustle, Suckpax and Star Wars Galaxy, you're seeing more crossovers and/or series featuring designer toy artists. The one we're going to take a look at...

REVIEW: Uglydoll – Flatwoodsey

Background One of the more interesting Uglydoll releases of 2010 goes by the name of Flatwoodsey. You might think it's a strange name, until you realize that Flatwoodsey is named after the Flatwoods Monster - that alleged extraterrestrial that was sighted in the town...

REVIEW: Lunartik in a Cup of Tea

Background You probably remember Matt JOnes' 6.5” tall Lunartik in a Cup of Tea vinyl figure that was released in 2009. It included a cup, saucer, spoon and sugar cubes. There was a custom tea tour that followed the release, and it featured a number of top artists...

REVIEW: ZombieZoo – Stich

Background The ZombieZoo is just like any other zoo...except for all of the undead animals. And the ZooKeeper is award-winning children's book author/illustrator Neecy Twinem. The plush line currently consists of five different characters, but for purposes of our...