Happy Thanksgiving!
I hope all of you readers have a great Thanksgiving! Go eat some turkey or turducken or tofu-turkey or whatever you eat. I will be taste testing one of the Holiday Packs from Jones Soda. Mmm…Turkey and Gravy soda! I’ll…
…and Bears, O My!
Here’s a preview of the 3 new Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo special edition figures. Produced by STRANGEco and designed by Rocket World – the 3 new bears will use the same body design as Titus…just different paint applications. From left to…
Latest Wootini Gallery Now Online
The folks from Wootini send word that there latest show gallery is now up online and available for purchase. If you remember, this past month’s show was loaded with the work of Sam Fout and AD Puchalski (Angel Devil). You’ve…
Sket One’s King Tut Dunny
I might be somewhat critical of platform toys sometimes. A lot of the designs we see are just the same old stuff. The same artists doing the same work on a different figure. I think that’s why I like a…
mimoco Announces goSeries mimobots
mimoco, the company responsible for fusing designer toys and technology, is pleased to announce the next series of mimobots, the goSeries. Featuring four brand new designs (plus a yet-to-be-revealed secret character) from artist Yahid ‘Serial Killer’ Rodriguez of Mazatlan, Mexico;…
REVIEW: Vice Do’s and Don’ts
Gimix Toys first release is the 4 figure line of Vice Do’s and Don’ts. They teamed up with Gavin McInnes (the founder of Vice Magazine) and Pat McEown (the cartoonist). I’m still not exactly sure what the difference between the…
New Noupa News
The creator of Uglydolls and Noupa, David Horvath, has a number of new figures coming out. There is a 10-inch Noupa Evil Robo Trexi contains a 3-inch Greedy Pilot Trexi inside of its’ head. There will also be a 3-inch…
Big Puff Maki Poster
Have you seen Enjin Factory’s line of Instant Sapien figures? If not, you’re missing out on some very cool toys. Don’t fret, they have not yet been released. Look for them to hit stores early 2006. We do have a…
Congratulations Are Due
Publications pay millions of dollars for snapshots of Britney Spears’ baby or Ashton and Demi’s wedding. Well I only had to give my left arm to get the photo of the year…the Sun-Min and David wedding photo. Yes, it’s true….
REVIEW: I.W.G. Mini Figures – Part 1
If you’ve read any of my previous reviews, you know that I am a fan of Rocket World’s Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo line of figures. I bestowed upon them the title of best toy line for 2004 for their 6-inch rotocast…
New ‘Friends With You’ Plush
STRANGEco is reporting that Friends With You will be launching a new plush line – The Burger Bunch. This line will contain three new characters (well…one might look familiar). There is Bumble Grump, Muffin and Mr. TTT Burger. You might…
Corpse Bride Figures Released
For some reason, when I was writing the title to this story, I wrote Princess Bride as opposed to Corpse Bride. One was a live-action fairy tale starring Andre the Giant, Fred Savage and Billy Crystal…the other…a stop-motion Tim Burton…
Be Seen!
This is a friendly reminder to all artists – pros, amateurs, kids with coloring books – that we are still looking for banners for the site. It’s a nice way to have your artwork seen by peers, fans and companies….
Plush Rush coming to Central Ohio
Announcing something new! The first ever PLUSH RUSH! It’s a whole bunch of plushy, art goodness held in Columbus Ohio and hosted by Mr. Pickles, Jenny Harada & Acme Art Company. PLUSH RUSH will celebrate handmade plush from over 80…
November’s Gallery Show at Wootini
The Dark Children and Rabbits from Another Place with So Far, No Good show debuted at Wootini on November 11th. It runs through December 5th, when it gives way to a show by Bwana Spoons. The current gallery showcases the…