Episode 64 : Grey Broccoli

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2.8.09 – Episode 64 : Grey Broccoli

Show Notes – Join us for a look at Pooty by Touma, Revoltech Danboard Mini Box Figure by Kaiyodo, Skunk Fu Ninja Monkeys from Zizzle, some cool customs, and much more! Get that mac & cheese ready because it’s time for a Toy Break!

Toy Break Stuff

  • Mezco Toyz Jason Contest – Win your very own Jason figure from Mezco Toyz, head over to the contest section on our forum and tell us which Friday the 13th movie is your favorite and why! – deadline is February 11th
  • Small Toy Break Download – just use the “small mp4” link above for a lower resolution, smaller version (320 x 240) of Toy Break at about half the size in megabytes
  • Toy Break on Blip.tv – reminder to update your Flash player to fully enjoy watching Toy Break on Blip.tv!

News

  • Fantastic Exclusive voting is open! – choose your favorite of 28 designs and weigh in on the next awesome figure the Four Horsemen will create!
  • Birdletts – by Okkle – 3.5″ resin figures set – 20 pieces of the regular brown colorway to be released at the end of February for £25 each
  • Molly Ballmer – by Patrick Chow & G999 – 13″ vinyl figure releasing this month with an SRP of $62
  • Coraline Bendy Fashion Doll Set – by NECA – this set of 3 bendable Coraline action figures, based on Neil Gaiman’s work, includes: casual outfit, pajamas outfit, and raincoat outfit – $42
  • Uglydoll Action Figures – by David Horvath – each case contains one full set of figures
  • Ghostbusters 25 Anniversary Figures – by Mattel – 12″ figures debuting in June exclusively at MattyCollector.com followed by 6″ figures sculpted by the Four Horsemen, one of which will release at SDCC this July

Reviews

  • Pooty – by Touma & Headlock Studio – 5″ vinyl figure available in grey, blue, and pink – $48
  • Amazon Action Figure – by Kaiyodo – Revoltech Danboard Mini Box Version – 5″ and 3″ – only ships to Japan
  • Skunk Fu Ninja Monkeys – by Zizzle – figures based on the Skunk Fu cartoon include Rabbit & Baboon, Skunk & Dragon, Panda, and Skunk – $13 to $17

Events

  • Choking Hazard – the biggest little custom show featuring tons of customized 1″ MiniGwins is currently at the first stop of its indefinite tour at KAIJU-X3 inside the Bead Shop in Phoenix, AZ through the end of February
  • The Vader Project – 100 custom Vader heads at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from February 13th to May 3rd
  • Ass-essorize Your Shit – join Anna Chambers for tailor-made poop plushes at Switcheroo Workshop in Pasadena, CA on February 13th

Cool Custom of the Week

  • Night of the Loving Dead – by Squidnik – just in time for Valentines Day! there are 15 of these custom Dunnys available over on the Kidrobot forum as well as 5 each of Chocolate Zombie Death, Blue Boy robot, and Pink Girl Robot – $35 each