Episode 325 : Blind Blocks!

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9.23.14 – Episode 325 : Blind Blocks!

Show Notes – Ben is on the couch for Giant He-Man, Choices, TMNT, and much more! Take a bite of a bone marrow burger and join us for a Toy Break!

Toy Break Stuff

  • Art of Living Dead Dolls Book Contest – win a copy of The Art of Living Dead Dolls book by heading to the contest section on the forum and posting a picture of part of your Living Dead Doll collection – deadline is October 15th
  • CHOC Walk – we’re joining a charity walk to benefit the Children’s Hospital of Orange County and appreciate any donations to help this great organization – thank you!

News

  • OMFG Series 4 – by October Toys – Outlandish Mini Figure Guys Kickstarter campaign ends October 17th
  • Gothitropolis Ravens Pre-Order – by The Four Horsemen – pre-orders are now open for 13 different variants of the original Black Raven action figure character as well as accessories such as interchangeable wings, a battle pack, bases and more

Blind Box

  • DinoSauria Fossil Finds – by Wild Republic

Reviews

  • Giant He-Man – by Mattel – 12″ recreation of vintage MOTU figure with twist waist power punch, “rubber band” legs, and accessories including snap together sword, shield, axe, and removable armor – $75
  • TMNT Keychains – by Kidrobot – vinyl keychains based on the 80’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle cartoon – $6
  • Choices – by Jermaine Rogers & Bigshot Toyworks – 8″ vinyl figure, limited to 500 pieces – $60
  • Angry Birds Star Wars Telepods – by Hasbro – unlock figures in the app – price varies

Events

  • Monster Kolor Paint Class – join Monster Kolor to paint your own Max Toy Company Eyezon figure for $120 in Middlebroro, MA Saturday September 27
  • Long Beach Comic Con – celebration of comic books and pop culture at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA on September 27th & 28th
  • Baby Tattooville – join dozens of artists for an exclusive, one of a kind weekend at the Mission Inn in Riverside, CA October 3rd to 5th
  • Brick Con – check out thousands of Lego models on display at the Seattle Center in Seattle, WA October 4th and 5th