Toy Aisle Trolls > Arkilljoy

Toy Aisle Trolls is a feature highlighting acts of vandalism to in-store toy items. If you find a ruined package, a stolen figure, a swapped-out figure, or any other such acts, take a photo (cell phone photos are fine if they’re not blurry) and email them to poe AT poeghostal.com. Mr. G submits this for [...]

Toy Aisle Trolls > Mean Lantern

Toy Aisle Trolls is a feature highlighting acts of vandalism to in-store toy items. If you find a ruined package, a stolen figure, a swapped-out figure, or any other such acts, take a photo (cell phone photos are fine if they’re not blurry) and email them to poe AT poeghostal.com. 3B sends this in:

Sponsor News: New DCUC Pre-orders

Enchanted Toy Chest and Entertainment Earth have some new pre-orders up for the upcoming DCUC and Green Lantern Classics lines. Enchanted Toy Chest: GCL Wave 1 $89.99 GCL Wave 1 (includes 2 Manhunters and 2 Low/Maash) $116.99 DCUC Wave 15 Set of 8 $116.99 DCUC Wave 16 Set of 7 $102.99 Entertainment Earth: Mercury Riddler [...]

SDCC > Rustin Parr’s Report, Day 3

Friday 7/23 What does one do on Day 2 when the vast majority of exclusive figures on their list were acquired on Day 1? Stroll and go to Panels! And pick up the voucher pre-sale stuff from Matty, of course (incredibly painless and easy – Hasbro, et al, should take note and do the same!).

SDCC > Mattel DC Panel News

It looks like 2011 will be the Year of the Green Lantern for Mattel’s DC Universe division. Some highlights from the panel: DCIH will focus on Green Lantern in 2011 There will be two DCUC-style waves of Green Lantern Classics, of six figures each, with a CnC for each wave Some GLC figures will have [...]

ToyFare #157 & 2011 Club Eternia/Club Ecto-1 news

The latest issue of ToyFare, #157, hit newsstands this week, and it’s chock (what’s a chock? anyway) full of news. News you didn’t already know. Or maybe you did, but I didn’t. Among the highlights: The Four Horsemen’s new line is Symbiotech, which should be familiar to Fantastic Exclusive voters. Still early on in the [...]

Saturday Sponsor Shill Session

I try to maintain a minimal number of ads on this site, but I still do have to pay the bills to keep it running–and maybe make a little money to keep buying the toys you enjoy reading about. I write this blog out of love, but the truth is writing for free sucks and [...]