9.28.10 – Episode 138 : I Would High Five A Baby!
Show Notes – EatMoreToys joins us on the couch for U.R.I.-NAL 9000, Tequila Ocran Ocinatas, Glyos accessories, and much more! Slice up some cheese and join us for a Toy Break!
Toy Break Stuff
- I Remember Halloween Contest – This contest is brought to you by Mini Cassette Tees! The winner will receive a limited edition poster as well as a very limited Motorbot custom figure. To enter, visit minicassettetees.com and post your favorite design or a suggestion for a design you would like to see in the contest section on the forum! – deadline is October 20th
- Oberth Colonist Contest – brought to you by Jimmy Foo – win one of two exclusive October Toys Oberth Colonists! To enter, simply post a reply in the contest section on the forum containing the following: Make a traveling companion for the Oberth Colonists. This can be a very simple sketch, a painting, a cardboard cutout, a 3D figure made out of pretty much anything, some digital editing of existing imagery….No great skills are needed for this just get the idea across in some way – deadline is October 12th
- Wild Grinder Contest – win a SDCC exlusive Wild Grinder curtesy of Tracy Tubera and Rob Dyrdek! Just visit facebook.com/toybreak, “like” us if you haven’t already, and post who your favorite Wild Grinders character is on the wall – deadline is October 6th
News
- Toy Break on Facebook – regional settings fixed! International fans welcome!
- Wet-Suit Maria – by Erick Scarecrow – green version of this vinyl figure will be available at NYCC for $55
- Beta Phase Outer Space Men – by The Four Horsemen – available at New York Comic Con – Astro-Nautilus & Inferno at the Action Figure Xpress booth (#1977) for $24.00/pair and Xodiac & Metamorpho will be available at the Toy Tokyo booth (#2871) for $24.00/pair
- New Qees – by Toy2R – 8″ Brain Pattern Qee by Emilio Garcia releasing early October, Frank Mysterio’s special edition Skelanimal Black Skull Chungkee limited to 200 pieces at Toy Tokyo’s booth #2871 at NYCC, and Jon Paul Kaiser’s special edition 2.5″ Skelanimal Qee variant
Review
- U.R.I.-NAL 9000 – by Scheer Imagination – 6″ resin figure, medium grey version limited to 50 pieces – €55 ($74)
- Glyos Accessory Pack – by Spy Monkey Creations – avaialble in brown, tan, or glitter gold, each set includes: 1 Teuthidian Squid Head, 1 Drill Weapon Arm, and 2 Tentacle Weapon Arms – $5
- Tequila Ocran Ocinatas – by Frank Kozik & Muttpop – limited to 500 – $80
Events
- BrickCon – LEGO convention taking place in Seattle, WA from Sep. 30th to Oct. 3rd
- I Remember Halloween – group Halloween show featuring paintings, customs, and prints by artists such as Motorbot, Danny Miller, Martin Ontiveros, James Rheem Davis, and many more at Wootini in Carrboro, N.C. from Oct. 1st to Nov. 5th
- Wizard World’s Big Apple Comic Con – at the Penn Plaza Pavillion in New York City, NY from Oct 1st to 3rd
- Remedy – group show with 25% of the sales going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation at Rivet Gallery in Columbus, OH opening October 2nd
- Jouwe Group Custom Show – Jouwe Group Custom Show – group show of dozens of custom Jouwe figures at Toy Art Gallery in Los Angeles, CA from Oct 2nd to Nov 2nd
- New York Comic Con – at the Javits Center in New York City, NY from Oct 8th to 10th
- 15th Anniversary DIY Qee Celebration – group show featuring custom Qees at Dragatomi in Sacramento, CA from Oct 9th to Nov 6th