Nerd (Un)Culture
Jailbreak Toys has announced a pair of new variants of their Obama Action Figure. The HOPE Edition, designed by Nelson Asencio, is a tribute to Shepard Fairey’s iconic poster. And the Inaugural Edition was designed by Jailbreak’s own J*Rock as…
Kidrobot’s paying homage to their mascot’s punk rock roots with 3 new versions of their Kidrobot 16: KidPunk. The trio of vinyl figures include a ‘77 Edition, ‘80 Edition and ’84 Edition. Released on January 8th, each of the 8″…
If you can remember a place or time when you just didn’t “fit in”, you’ll love the second book from the WorryWoo Monster series, The Nose That Didn’t Fit. Readers are introduced to the WorryWoo monster Rue, who finds himself…
Here’s a new piece of artwork from one of my personal favorites – Ken Keirns. Titled … And She’s Just My Type, this 11×14 oil on board is for the Under the Influence: An Official Tribute to the Beastie Boys…
MCA of Evil Design and TOY2R are proud to present the new book – Simian Nation. This is Toy2R’s first publication in a new series of Artist Collection Books. MCA’s first book is 96 full color pages, 200 mm x…
MINDstyle will be teaming up with Kathie Olivas to release the Two Faced Hazel figure that will begin hitting retailers this coming Tuesday, January 6th. The figure is limited to 500 pieces worldwide and will retail around $89.99 each. Be…
Bwana Spoons sent us a few exclusive photos of customs from the Gargamel Gang show that will take place at Grass Hut on January 9th. The Zombie Ojo Rojo (top right) will be one of the exclusive figures offered up…
Mr. Frostie Beats, designed by NYC-based Interspectacular, is set to drop on January 8th from Kidrobot. The 7″ tall B-boy includes a boom box and microphone. The limited edition figure will retail for $50 and consists of a run of…
Hot Toys introduces their 1:6 scale Predator figure from the original film. The figure is decked out in highly detailed armor with a newly developed body chest. The 14″ tall Predator features: a removable mask with light-up laser nets, a…
Background Last year, Tonner Doll Company announced that they’d be turning one of the video game world’s most popular vixens into a line of Tonner Collectible Figures. Not so surprisingly, they introduced the Lara Croft Tomb Raider Legend license from…
Amos Toys will be publishing the third comic installment in Will Sweeney’s Tales From Greenfuzz. Look for a set release date early this year. And to accompany the comic, they’ll be releasing the SU2CV with Frite Gunner Kommandant piece. Produced…
No artist likes having his or her work ripped off. No artist likes seeing something he or she put many hours of hard work into be copied. So, we’d like to show you a shirt by a company called New…
The folks from Artdenka (creator of the Skullbox) have sent New Year wishes to all of the readers. Celebrate the year of the Ox!
Background Sideshow Collectibles really gained notoriety with their The Lord of the Rings license. They released busts, dioramas, scaled replicas and statues during the heyday of LOTR collecting mania. More recently, they’ve released several of the most popular characters as…
Mnemosyne LLC has teamed up with the people who brought you the Anime After Dark Film Festival to bring you a new beverage inspired by the Hentai genre of adult Japanese animation. Each 12oz glass bottle of Drink Up? comes…