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Charlie Mewshaw’s independently produced toys are known as SaucerNauts. They’re colorful. little aliens with 4 points of articulation and interchangeable parts (the photos are of prototypes). Each character will be limited to 40 pieces, are hand cast, one of a…
Jim Koch has sent word of his new 8″ Qee – Deviled EqqQ – from Toy2R and Circus Punks. The Pink (Edition of 300) and Grey (Edition of 100) are currently available at various retailers. The Glow-in-the-Dark version (shown below)…
We’re proud to announce the winners of the Monster Theater contest. Three winners were chosen from a large number of entries. Grand Prize (both sets): Teddy Ouwerkerk Runner-up Prize (2 individual figures): Andrea Jordan and Matt Jasiorkowski Look for your…
The two newest Uglydolls are currently on their way to retailers as I type this. Deer Ugly and Gato Deluxe continue the parade of new Uglys that we’ve seen introduced this in 2007. And they’re not done yet…there’s still at…
Wootini’s next show is entitled Little Who of What: New Prints by The Little Friends of Printmaking and is an exhibition of new prints by award-winning artists & designers – The Little Friends of Printmaking. The Little Friends of Printmaking…
Rotofugi is proud to present a new exhibit by California-based artist Attaboy in the Rotofugi Gallery. Palace of the Brine delves into Attaboy’s ongoing conflict between the guilt-ridden worker bee drones and the remorseless cephalopods for the attention of the…
Hot Toys has created a 1/6 scale version of Michael Scofield from Fox’s surprise hit show – Prison Break. The sculpt is an amazing recreation of actor Wentworth Miller. This is the prisoner version of the figure (in his prison…
Background One of the major publishing events of this year is the re-presentation of a long-lost jewel, Roald Dahl’s The Gremlins. Purchased by Disney in the 1940s, and only published once as a book, Dark Horse is bringing it back…
Jim Phillips Screaming Hand Vinyl Figure – Pre-Order It’s limited to 500 pieces worldwide Twim/Secret Base King Skull Brain Vinyl Figure – Version 3 David Horvath’s Bossy Bear 4 Inch Vinyl Figure Muttpop Red Demon Original Vinyl Figure – Pre-Order…
Robert – of Kung Fu Toys – did another brilliant job capturing the release of Luke Chueh’s Possessed figure. Festivities took place on May 18th at Munky King in Los Angeles. CLICK BELOW FOR MORE PHOTOS
Someone finally got it right and decided to produce figures based on the classic film – The Big Lebowski. O…and their stylized vinyl figures! Bif Bang Pow! – a new company in the vinyl game – is responsible for producing…
The SURU Online store is finally open. Check them out for a bunch of SURU Exclusive products – such as Mr. Hahn Ningyo (signed), SURU Droid (signed and pictured above), Yara and more. Each product offered can ONLY be purchased…
Join makers of Shawnimals – Shawn Smith and Jennifer Brody – while they show character design and basic sewing techniques to help bring your 2D creation to life in plush form. Don’t know how to draw? No problem. Some of…
Sam Fout recently began work on a series of interpretive Star Wars prints for Lucasfilm and Acme Archives (the fine art licensee for Lucasfilm). The first one (pictured above) debuts at Celebration IV this weekend and is titled “Mos Eisley…
ESC Toy’s Do-It-Yourself plush Shiitakes have sold out. These items are to be used for the Shiitakes D-I-Y Parade taking place on June 16th at 5PM (ToyQube).