I’ve reopened my Ecrater store in an effort to turn over some old stuff I just don’t think I’m ever going to get around to opening. Using that money I’ll be getting new stuff to review–plus keep this website going and so forth. So please peruse my wares. I tried to give fair prices based on eBay [...]

I was pretty sick the first week of January, and thus completely missed the fact that Topless Robot had posted one of my lists. Check it out. Eight Toylines That Died Too Soon Short version: Palisades, we hardly knew ye.

I’ve got another new list up at TR: 8 Reasons Why The Monster Squad is Better than The Goonies For the record, my original title was “8 Reasons Why The Monster Squad is More Fun than The Goonies” but I get why Rob changed it–”better” is much more provocative. I’m not sure The Monster Squad is [...]

I’ve got a new list up at Topless Robot: 10 Ridiculously Rare Action Figure Excusives from Around the World

I actually missed the fact that I had another list posted at Topless Robot on Thursday: 10 Infamous Action Figure Variants This one was tricky to write. One thing to understand is that I tried to focus explicitly on factory errors and running changes–things that weren’t intentionally made as limited variants or collector’s items. So [...]

I spent all of yesterday flying over the continental United States to return home, so I’m a little late with posting this, but yesterday Topless Robot posted my list of the Top Ten Toys of 2010. The most controversial entry, I know, is the Tron figure, but that’s there because of Spin Master’s ambitious attempt [...]

Just a heads-up–I’ve got a new list over at Topless Robot: The 12 Best Holiday Action Figures.

My good friend Paul (Vincent), previously of the Toy Bender blog and currently of The Robot’s Pajamas, invited me to spend some time yakking about toys on his podcast, the Robot’s Pajama Party. You can check it out on Itunes or simply by clicking the link above.