Episode 237 : Benthulu

10.23.12 – Episode 237 : Benthulu

Show Notes – Ben is back for our Halloween and NYCC extravaganza with Monster Toytem, Johnny the Skull, and much more! Call the pizza dude and join us for a Toy Break!

Toy Break Stuff

  • Signed Matt Groening Contest – To enter, simply head to the contest section on the forum and tell us your favorite Simpsons character! – deadline is November 21st

NYCC Recap

Blindbox

Reviews

  • Beanie Ballz Spooky – by Ty – plush – $4
  • Plush Bat – by Silent Orchid – Silent Orchid on Etsy
  • Pumpkin Batman – by DC – 4″ black and orange action figure – Halloween section at Target for $5
  • Divulge Magazing – new October issue available now
  • Monster Toytem – 14″ vinyl totem made of seven stackable/interchangeable pieces – $75
  • Hero Ash – by NECA – 7″ Evil Dead 2 Hero Ash with chainsaw – $16
  • Monster High Create-A-Monster – by Mattel – Vampire and Sea Monster starter pack – $20
  • Johnny The Skull – by Fotorama – electronic shooting game that projects ghosts on the wall and ceiling – $30

Events

  • Designer Con – annual art and design convention that smashes together collectible toys and designer apparel with urban, underground and pop art at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, CA on November 3rd
  • Cavey’s American Cousins – plush party at The Cat and Fiddle Pub in Hollywood, CA on November 10th