6.2.09 – Episode 79 : Big Ol’ Nub
Show Notes – Check out a new Jason action figure from Mezco, Zodac from Mattel, some Botcon coverage and more with special guests Slick McFavorite and Mrs. McFavorite from OpenYourToys.com! Break out the Vegemite and join us for a Toy Break!
Toy Break Stuff
- Abraham Obama Bust Contest – 16″ gold version Abraham Obama Bust by Ron English, limited to 50 pieces, $200, brought to you by 3DRetro.com – to enter, head over to the forum and post a picture of yourself dressed up as your favorite president – be creative and submit a photo, drawing, photoshoped image, etc! – deadline is June 17th
- Toy Break MP3 – use the “mp3” link above to download just the audio from this episode
News
- Lake Monster – by Chris Ryniak, Squibbles Ink, & Rotofugi – green and blue Big Muscamoot Seaweed Version releasing June 5th at Rotofugi in Chicago and later that day at Rotofugi.com – no price yet
Reviews
- Optimus Prime – by Hasbro – 3″ Cybertron Collection
- Previews Exclusive Jason Voorhees – by Mezco – 7″ action figure, part of Cinema of Fear line – $18
- Zodac – by Mattel & Four Horsemen – Masters of the Universe Classics May release – $20 – sold out
Events
- Self Portraits of Other People that I Drew by Myself Pretty Much – new paintings and drawings by Alex Pardee as well as beverages from Redhook and music from DJ Mighty Moves at FIFTY 24PDX Gallery in Portland, OR opening June 4th
- Dragon Scout Release Party – for Amanda Visell’s vinyl Dragon Scout (comes with bonus girl and fire and is available in Green girl eater version for $65 limited to 600 pieces or Blue boy eater limited to 300 pieces for $75) at the Switcheroo Workshop in Pasadena, CA on June 6th from 7 to 10 pm
- The Study – group show featuring the work of Doktor A, Steve Cvinar, Dave Pressler, and Johnny Yanok with paintings, ink & charcoal drawings, and sculpture work at Rivet Gallery in Columbus, OH from June 6th to June 30
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