Nerd (Un)Culture
Unfortunately, sometimes in the designer toy market, a new company will be slightly overlooked. Case in point: Chump Toys. Chump Toys is a very small company just trying to start out…and they have put out a truly amazing first figure….
One of the most quotable movies of the new millennium is about to become the most quotable action figure series of the new (or any other) millennium. McFarlane Toys is excited to announce that each of our upcoming figures based…
Few things in life bring joy like scrumptious, delicious meat – whether it’s a nice juicy steak or a burger fresh off the grill. The more meat the better… With this thought in mind, Palisades Toys is happy to announce…
On the heels of the sold out Comicon versions, Sun-Min+David’s Little Uglys series one is out! Half the size, twice as Ugly. Wage and the Uglydolls have been keeping your life VERY HAPPY since 2001. Well now Minimum Wage and…
Since there are so many very cool artists in this scene that are not household names yet…I’d like to introduce you to Ivey. He creates all of his toys by hand using wire and clay. If you are interested in…
Here is a toy launch that I have been looking forward to. The first series of mimobots, the Cosmos Series, will be ready for launch on September 9. There will be a launch party at the Giant Robot store in…
I always enjoy giving a great album it’s due…that’s why my music recommendation for this month is Amy Rigby’s “Little Fugitive”. If you’ve never heard of Amy Rigby, shame on you! You’re missing out on witty, smart songwriting and a…
We’re looking for some artistic types to add some spice to the site. As you can see, we currently have a super cool banner done by David Horvath. We will be displaying a different header banner every Friday – all…
mimoco and Giant Robot New York invite you to celebrate the arrival of mimobot designer toy flash memory drives on Friday, Sept. 9th at GRNY. From 6 to 10 pm, super-designer Yahid Rodriguez (Mexico) will sign his Cosmos Series creations,…
Well if you didn’t get a chance to pick up one of the SDCC Glow-in-the-Dark Tentikill figures from Go Hero….your going to get a chance to pick up one of several other versions. Android 8 sends word that they have…
I sat down and chatted with Glen Liberman – the owner and operator of internet store and toy producer Android 8. They have already released their Octopo figure (produced in conjunction with UNKL Brand) and have plenty more art toys…
Take a look at STRANGEco’s newest upcoming vinyl figure series – The Cactus Friends. The Cactus Friends are designed by Italian artist Simone Legno, whose art brand tokidoki is rapidly winning fans with its cute and sexy characters, flash animation…
Mario is reporting that the Mars-1 store currently has new stock! Have you wanted to get your hands on the Black Mars-1 figure that premiered at SDCC? Well here is your chance! It’s 9-inches tall and limited to only 56…
Yoya Mart NYC has just released the limited edition Yoya Mart Spider Boom tee shirts by Sun-Min. These are available at Yoya Mart for a limited time. Also released today at Yoya Mart is David’s Noupa Super 7.5 robo shirt….
On your next trip to Japan, turn on the NHK channel at 7:58 in the morning and dance along with David Horvath’s Littlebony, the skinless little boy who knows anything is possible, and his pretty good pal, Mightydog. Then do…