9.18.15 – Episode 371 : No Kylo Ben
Show Notes – Kylo Ben shares his Force Friday Stormtrooper haul, Sphero BB-8, and much more! Break out the BBQ and join us for a Toy Break!
Toy Break Stuff
- Ben Goretsky – producer and owner of 3DRetro
News
- Skeleton Warriors Grimskull – 1/18th scale Glyos compatible action figure on Kickstarter now – campaign ends September 29th
- Bricks LA – LEGO fan convention January 8th-10th, 2016 – VIB registration is open now!
Blindbox
- Star Wars Legion Series – Disney
Reviews
- 4′ Stormtrooper – by Jakks Pacfic – 48″ First Order Stormtrooper with eight points of articulation, sound, and motion activation – $100
- 12″ Assault Walker – by Hasbro – with Stormtrooper – $30
- Star Wars Hot Wheels – by Mattel – variety of character cars – $4
- 14″ First Order Stormtrooper – by Disney – $22
- Sphero BB-8 – $150 – app controlled robot
Events
- Son of Monsterpalooza – horror and special effects convention at the Marriott Burbank Hotel and Convention Center in Burbank, CA September 18th to 20th
- Brick Con – check out thousands of Lego models on display at the Seattle Center in Seattle, WA October 3rd and 4th
- Robo Toy Fest & Brick Boutique – robots and bricks abound at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, CA on October 4th
- New York Comic Con – the East Coast’s biggest pop culture conventionat the Javits Center in New York City October 8th through 11th