Episode 255 : Lemme Smell!

4.3.13 – Episode 255 : Lemme Smell!

Show Notes – Ben is back for Outer Space Men, Prometheus action figures, a deluxe Despicable Me Minion, and much more! Grab a burrito and join us for a Toy Break!

Toy Break Stuff

  • Fugi.me Prints Contest – draw your version of your favorite print from Fugi.me and post it in the contest section of the forum to win one of the prints by Sneak Raccoon, Triclops, and Jon-Paul Kaiser – deadline is April 10th

News

  • OMFG Series 3 Kickstarter News – bonus Z.O.M.B.I.E. Pheyden mini figure to be included with all pledges $25 and over – based on the Pheyden character by Onell Design and art by L’amour Supreme and sculpted by George Gaspar
  • Robotic Industries ToyConUK Releases – Dead Dog, a 4″ tall resin scupture limited to 5 pieces for £40 each – last resin release of The Rising limited to 5 pieces for £30 each – run of 6 Ethan MK1 custom Munnys available in three colors/two of each color for £45 each
  • Govra – by Sergey Safonov – just under 5″ high, set of Eclipse (black) and Zenith (white) resin figures, limited to 5 pieces – available with a Govra Giclee print for £45 at the Fugi.me booth at ToyConUK

Blindbox

Reviews

  • Infinity Edition Outer Space Men – by The Four Horsemen – wave 5 and deluxe 1 are available now which include Cyclops, Gemini, and Orbitron figures – $50 for the set
  • Prometheus Figures – by NECA – series 1 includes two 7″ scale figures, Engineer in Pressure Suit and Engineer in Chair Suit – $35 for the set
  • Despicable Me 2 Deluxe Minion – by Thinkway – 8″ talking figure with over 50 phrases – $40

Events

  • Toy Con UK – designer toy convetion at Baden-Powell House in London, England on April 6th
  • C2E2 – the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo is bringing the best of pop culture to the West Building at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL April 26th through 28th
  • Cool Mini Or Not Expo – meet the folks behind great games like Zombicide, Rivet Wars, Sedition Wars and Guilds of Cadwallon, plus meet award winning miniatures painters, Jen Haley and James Wappel in Atlanta, Georgia May 17th – May 19th – pre-registration is $25 for the weekend until April 26th