8.20.13 – Episode 273 : Toys Are For Wankers
Show Notes – Jon-Paul Kaiser joins us for Mini MOTU Classics, Horndribbles, Plants versus Zombies, and much more! Cook up some cabbage and join us for a Toy Break!
Toy Break Stuff
- TMNT Sewer Playset Contest – (brought to you by 3DRetro.com) enter to win this enormous playset by heading over to the contest section of the forum and post a picture of one or more of your Turtle figures doing something – deadline is August 14th
- Jon-Paul Kaiser – artist, designer, and customizer – also check out his street wear company Rhyme Square
Reviews
- MOTU Classics Mini He-Man & Skeletor – by The Four Horsemen & Mattel – 6 points of articulation, snap-on accessories, and foldout mini Castle Grayskull diorama
- Hans Solo in Carbonite Bank – by Diamond Select Toys – 12″ vinyl bank
- Plants Vs. Zombies – by Jazwares – 3″ PVC figures – Ducky Zombie with Peashooter, Disco Zombie with Walnut and Conehead Zombie with Sunflower – $11 per set
- The Horndribbles – by Explorers Playground – 15″ plush characters Zapp, Hux, Mosby, and Meeks – $35 each
Blindbox
- Marvel Grab Zags – by Zag Toys
Events
- Dragon Con – largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction & fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film spanning four hotels in downtown Atlanta, GA August 30th through September 2nd
- Power Con – TMNT, He-Man, She-Ra, and Thundercats fan convention at the Marriott South Bay in Torrance, CA September 14th and 15th