8.24.11 – Episode 180 : 80s Flash Back
Show Notes – Jen and Michael from Gateway Plush join us with Highdy, Swamp Thing, Aleppin Sane, and much more! Pick up a pazookie and join us for a Toy Break!
Toy Break Stuff
- Tofu The Vegan Zombie Contest – win a Tofu the Vegan Zombie figure from Applehead Factory by drawing your version of something Tofu would eat and post it on the forum! Runner up will receive a Tofu shirt (size L)! Deadline is August 31st
- Toy Break Poster – 11″ x 17″ poster featuring art by Charles Marsh (aka Monsterforge) – $5 + $2.50 shipping or $10 + $2.50 shipping for one signed by all four of us including Charles!
Review
- Highdy – by Gateway Plush – 11″ plush – $11
- Paw-fice Space Decorative Pillow – by Gateway Plush – plush cat – $36
- Swamp Thing – by Mattel – $30
- Julius DIY Figure – by Paul Frank
- Aleppin Sane – by Jermaine Rogers – 8″ vinyl figure based
Blindbox
Events
- White In Black Release & Signing – with Luke Chueh signing the third and final color way of this series at Munky King in Los Angeles, CA on August 27th from 2-4 pm
- Dragon Con – pop culture convention in Atlanta, GA from Sep 2nd to 5th
- Garbage Pail Kids Tribute Show – over 100 artists put their individual spin on the classic Garbage Pail Kids cards at Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles, CA from Sep 2nd to Oct 1st
- Stop It! – group art show curated by Super Cooper at Munky King in Los Angeles, CA Sep 10th