Episode 14 : Weekly

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11.04.07 – Episode 14 : Weekly

Show Notes – It finally happened…Toy Break is now a weekly show! This episode features Skull Series UniPo from UNKL, Sucklord 600 from Suckadelic, Mr. Eko from McFarlane, news, blind-box opening, and more! We hope you enjoy the shorter, weekly format and never fear! Matt will still be hating, we will still be smelling freshly opened blind box figures, and bringing tons of Toy Break fun!

News

  • Call Toy Break – call and leave us a message on the Toy Break hotline at 818-Am-I-Good (818-264-4663)
  • Continued Contest – post a picture of yourself in a costume on the forum to win the 18″ Darkness on the Throne – a $250 value! Deadline is November 26, 2007.
  • tokidoki x Hello Kitty – collaborating on a variety of Hello Kitty products including jewelry, purses, plush, and more which will debut in Japan Spring 2008
  • Hamburger Head Spawn – from Medicom – 9″ vinyl Spawn coming MArch 2008
  • Dark Side of the Moles – by DGPH & Red Magic Style – new Molestown series of CI Boys featuring 13 styles of dark moles
  • Super Mario Bros. Mini Figures – by Corgi International – new Super Mario Bros. mini figures including 24 figures in the first line with the first 6 being released in December

Reviews

  • Marvel Zombie Hulk Figure – by Diamond Select Toys – Colonel America, Spider-Man, and Hulk – $17.99 each
  • Mr. Eko – by McFarlane – 6″ action figure with sound chip – $17.99
  • Sucklord 600 – by Suckadelic – first vinyl action figure from Suckadelic – 5″ tall with 8 points of articulation and 4 accessories – $50 including shipping
  • Skull Series UniPo – by UNKL – 2″ tall figures come in silver for $8 (limited to 500 pieces) or pink for $13 (limited to 200 pieces)

Events

  • Stuff This! – group plush show featuring over 20 artists including Anna Chambers, bastet2329, Curioddities, Serena Kuhl, and many more at Rivet Gallery in Columbus, Ohio from November 3 – 28
  • Bitters and Sweets – curated by Hi-Fructose, this show has a long list of participating artists including Angry Woebots, Attaboy, Bwana Spoons, Jeremyville, Wilfrid Wood, Parskid, and tons more at Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles, CA from November 6 – 30
  • Crybaby – works by Elizabeth Berdann at DDRProjects in Long Beach, CA from November 9 to December 14
  • Shelf Life – collection of works from adFunture, Hicalorie, and Sichi at the Bodhi Gallery in the adFunture Guerilla store in London November 15th – also the release of Hi Calorie’s Lefty (a 6″ glow in the dark vinyl octopus)
  • Vinyl Toy Network – Winter VTN Show on December 2nd from 10 am to 5:30 pm at he Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, CA – free admission for everyone and free goody bags for the first 100 visitors