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Toy Break is a weekly internet show featuring reviews and news
about designer vinyl, plush, action figures, collectibles, events,
how tos, interviews, and more!
Join us every week for a new Toy Break episode every Tuesday (or thereabouts)!
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11.19.07 - Episode 16 : One Year! |
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Download - wmv (windows media) :: mp4 (ipod friendly)
Show Notes - Holy crap it's been one year already! Join us as we take a look at art trucks from Grind King, Hell's Proprietor from Glenn Barr and Dark Horse, Panzy the Pirate, a new Dunny shelf, and so much more! Thank you for a fantastic first year and we're excited to bring you even more Toy Break in year two!
Toy Break Stuff
- Donate - Toy Break is now accepting donations via PayPal and for any donation over $5, we'll send you a special personalized purple Sharpie! All donations go to improving and updating our equipment which means an even better show for everyone! Feel free to donate any amount (even $1) by clicking the "Donate" button on the menu to the left.
- Call Toy Break - call and leave us a message on the Toy Break hotline at 818-Am-I-Good (818-264-4663) and thank you to Jac for calling to ask a question!
- Thank you! - to Muppet Cast and Big Kev's Geek Stuff for mentioning Toy Break and October Toys in recent episodes!
- Continued Contest - post a picture of yourself in a costume on the forum to win the 18" Darkness on the Throne - a $250 value! Deadline is November 26, 2007.
News
- Gwin Contest on PlasticandPlush.com - win one of two sets of Gwin Series 3 by leaving a comment for the contest on PlasticandPlush.com with who you would like to see design a Gwin by November 26, 2007.
- Custom MegaGwins Available Online - if you missed the custom MegaGwin Show, here is another chance to snag your favorite custom!
- tokidoki x Le Sport Sac - tokidoki has created a new Winter print for a variety of Le Sport Sac bags which you can check out at LeSportSac.com
- Bubble Yucky - by Tara McPherson & Kidrobot - Tara's first 8" Dunny just released in blue and pink versions (1000 pieces each) and sold blind box style for $40 each - you can check them out at Kidrobot.com
- New Peecols - by eboy & Kidrobot - LaCruzz 02 was just released at Kidrobot.com and select retailers (not including kid robot stores) for $15 and Swizz hits kidrobot.com and Kidrobot stores exclusively on November 21st for $15 - check them out at Kidrobot.com
- Kidrobot Miami - Kidrobot is opening a Miami store and celebrating the opening with a party and signing by Huck Gee of his pastel Skullhead Dunny (limited to 305 pieces) on November 29th from 6-8pm
- Uglystore - as reported by PlasticandPlush.com - new Uglydoll store recently opened in FAO Schwarz New York
- Wheaty Wheat and Sideshow - Sideshowtoy.com is now distributing select Wheaty Wheat products which currently include Zliks and Chris Lee's Mellow
- New Zombie from Sideshow - the most recent addition to The Dead line is up for pre-order - Subject 805: Tactical Containment Unit Operator for $54.99 - you can also pre-order The Dead holiday ornament for $9.99
Reviews
- Art Skate Trucks - by Grind King - designed by a variety of artists - $52 a pair at GrindKing.com
- Panzy the Pirate - by Queenie & October Toys - 8" doll with vinyl head and soft body - $15 each
- Gingerman Dunny - by Kronk & Kidrobot - 3" holiday Dunny with spatula and gingerbread recipe - $11.99 at Newbury Comics
- Dunny Shelf - by Rebolabs.com - limited to 100 pearl white shelves available with 4 different colored ears - 17" wide by 26" high and holds 17 Dunnys - $59.99 at rebolabs.com
- Hell's Proprietor - by Glenn Barr & Dark Horse Deluxe - just released November 16 - 11" high in brown (1000 pieces) and blue (500 pieces) - $74.99 at darkhorse.com and find out more about Glenn Barr at glbarr.com
Events
- Truxtapoz - a one night only group art exhibition on November 24th, 2007 from 6pm-10pm @ Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles, CA - showing NEW Limited Edition Artist Series skateboard truck line that came out this fall
- Vinyl Toy Network - Winter VTN Show on December 2nd from 10 am to 5:30 pm at he Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, CA - free admission for everyone and free goody bags for the first 100 visitors
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- Contact us! - send us your questions, comments, ideas, news about upcoming events and toys!
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