9.18.12 – Episode 232 : Catbear
Show Notes – We take a look at a K-9 Bobble Head, Minifig Displays, and much more! Scoop up some ice cream and join us for a Toy Break!
Toy Break Stuff
- Custom Qee Contest – by Carson Catlin – to enter, simply head to the contest section on the Toy Break forum and post your drawing of a bear! Deadline is October 17th
News
- Uncle Argh Noir – by Scott Tolleson & Toy2R – monotone versions of Uncle Argh available from Tenacious Toys September 19th
- Micro Munnyworld – by Kidrobot – new 2″ blindboxed versions of Munnyworld characters Munny & Raffy be available in red, yellow, white, cyan, and blue in November – $7 each
- Lunartik in a Cup of Tea Mini Series 2 – by Matt JOnes – 17 new mini tea styles (12 fresh flavors, 4 special brews, and 1 super rare Cuppa) – $10 each
Blindbox
- Collectible Minifigures Series 8 – by Lego
Reviews
- Lego Minifigure Display Cases – by Schylling – large version is $23, small version $15 – available in black, yellow, red, and blue
- K-9 Bobble Head – by Biff Bang Pow – 7″ scale resin bobble head of the 4th Doctor’s K-9 robotic dog – $15
- Bite Size Ice Scream Man – review by EatMoreToys, Ice Scream Man by Brutherford
Events
- Temple of Kung Fu Release Party – celebrating the release of series 1 of Bruce Lee’s Temple of Kung Fu by Jeremy “MAD” Madl at Toy Art Gallery in Los Angeles, CA September 22nd
- Power-Con – He-Man, She-Ra, and ThunderCats fan convention at the Torrance Marriott South Bay in Torrance, CA September 22nd & 23rd
- BrickCon – Lego fan convention at the Seattle Center in Seattle, WA October 6th & 7th
- New York Comic Con – at the Javits Center in New York City October 11th to 14th
- JPK Star Wars Show – at Yoyamart in New York City on October 11th
- A Postcard from New Yorkshire – exhibition of new artwork by Doktor A at My Plastic Heart in New York City fom October 11th to November 12th
- Battle Babies – custom toy creations