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The Vinyl Frontier: World Premiere in San Fran 7/2, 7/3
I seriously cannot wait for this. The Vinyl Frontier, a documentary on the designer toy world, is making its world premiere at the Frozen Film Festival in San Francisco, July 2 and 3rd. This thing has been in production for what feels like forever (a...
Tinker: Custom Munny by Jay Bramhall
Jay Bramhall sent us some pics and info about this sexylicious custom Munny that he did for Munny Month. I’ll let him ’splain the rest.
This is Tinker. He is inspired from my drawings. While he looks a bit steam punk, it would be more accurate to sa...
Tattoo Guy Stops at 1,093 Needles
Last week we told you about Aryan Hopkins, a tattoo shop owner in California who was attempting to pierce himself 2,000 times to claim a new world record.
Well, he beat that record, which was 900 18-gauge needles. He didn’t meet his own goal of 2,000...
Tetsuo!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Kaaaneeeedaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!
[Via Look at this Frakking Geekster]
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West Sayid
Happy Birthday Bruce Campbell!
Brandt Peters: White Shadow Skelve & Mini OG Skelve @ SDCC
To everyone hitting SDCC this year, I see incredible resin figures in your future. Circus Posterus ringmaster Brandt Peters is dropping two — TWO — awesome figures at the Con: the White Shadow Skelve and the adorable, pint-sized Mini OG Skelve.
The 9...
Take Your Favorite Wookiee Everywhere with You!
Show everyone just how much you love Kashyyyk’s finest citizen with this Chewbacca backpack. Just be sure to keep it dry, or you’ll have a wet Wookiee smell that might scare people away. Anyways, you can pick this up for $39.99 plus shipping at Enter...
Anook & Nooki Resin Figs from Inook
French artist Inook has released the cutest pair of Inuit figures evAR. They probably have a cute little story to go along with them too, but the site’s entirely en francais and mine is rusty at best.
But here’s what I do know: Anook and Nooki are re...
Techy Romantics’ Toy-Filled Music Video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfmnP2dj3BM
Manila-based electronica group Techy Romantics apparently have a thing for designer toys. Enough so that the music video for their latest single, ‘Out of My Mind,’ is filled with them.
The video follows a small toy...
Fresh-Ass Fanart: Some Awesome TF2 Drawings
Today’s Fresh-Ass Fanart is being brought to you by me! Well, actually it’s been created by DeviantArt user RocketShoes, who has a ton of TF2 related fanart and some other stuff too, including an awesome NSFW Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy. Anyways, che...
Pedobear Nikes NEED to be Real
Whoever did this photoshop needs to get to work on making these things! If anyone has the original source on this sweet pair of kicks let me know, as I’d love to give them the credit that’s due to them. I don’t know about you guys, but I would wear...
‘The Monster Within’ Buff Monster Custom Show
Summer is definitely the season for busting out the paints and showing off some customs!
Next up on the custom show calendar is ‘The Monster Within,’ a custom show hosted by Giant Robot which has Buff Monster’s toy trying on a few new faces.
With suc...
Studio Ghibli Are Making A PS3 Game
Studio Ghibli, the geniuses behind movies such as Ponyo and Howl’s Moving Castle, are hard at work producing a, erm, game! They’ve teamed up with the hugely talented guys at Level-5 (Dark Cloud, Dragon Quest VIII, Professor Layton) to create The Anot...
Daily Graffiti: Donkey Kong With A Ghetto Blaster
Who’s pumped for the new DK game?
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3DS Will Be Out by March 31st
Reggies Fils-Aime, of the evil maniac laughter at E3, told Industry Gamers that the 3DS will be out everywhere by March 31st 2011. The Nintendo of America President explained the disconnect between the 3DS’ unveiling and the previous lack of a firm s...
Medicom’s Ren and Stimpy 400% Be@rbricks!
Holy cow this takes me back.
Before the days of Southpark and Family Guy there was Ren and Stimpy, the epitome of risque television. There were exposed cartoon butts, fart jokes and a myriad of other foul smells and sounds. It was such a freaking aci...
Start Them Young With These 8-Bit Crib Quilts
Nothing says “I want you to grow into the mould of game-loving social pariah that you are inheriting” to your kid like one of these hand-made, 36×36 quilts for your kiddo’s crib. For a (somewhat testing) fee of $80, Etsy seller GeekUnique will stitch...
Where’s your Head At?! Dunny Skull Custom
Holy shit these are some awesome Dunnys, they’re also incredibly affordable but in very, very limited supply. George Gaspar has created some really sick 3″ Dunnys. He took one of the Dunnys from the UK Dunny series, cleaned it off, and sculpted a bea...
Stimulate This Package!
Brought to you by Pipedream, the company that gave you the Lady Gag Gag doll, comes the Blow Up Barack! I saw this thing and thought I’d just have to show it to you. If one of you guys actually ends up ordering this, please tell me if it’s every bit...
Harmony (Dawn Fire) Custom Lunartik Cup of Tea
How do you like your tea?
For Cris Rose, it’s three-wheeled and rusted. Harmony, Rose’s second Cup of Tea custom, is of the Robo-Companion variety who enjoys a good scrub of the dishes and waltz around the kitchen. Designed as a homemaker’s assistant...
Tesselate’s ‘Oakorian Battle Corps’
Tesselate just recently put his finishing touches on his new trio of Oakor figures: the Battle Corps, due out this Monday (June 21) via the Tessetoys online shop.
A brief history, if I may:
The Oakorian Battle Corps are the elite divisions of the Oak...
Toy Story 3 Easter Eggs
Wanna know what sorts of hidden goodies to look for when you go see Toy Story 3? /Film has a list of easter eggs from Disney/Pixar’s latest movie. The list is pretty long at three pages, and thankfully for those who haven’t seen it yet (Myself includ...
Kojima Helming “Massive” PS3 Exclusive
According to a publishing source, Kojima will reveal a “massive PS3 exclusive that will own” the Tokyo Games Show. The creator of Metal Gear Solid originally planned to unveil his newest project at E3, but decided that additional time would benefit t...
Arkiv ‘Sculptures’ Sneak Peek
Arkiv’s been locked away in a studio for these past few months working hard on pieces for his upcoming US solo show, ‘Sculptures.’ This exhibition will include new paintings as well as some sizable figures, including the one pictured above.
Details a...
‘Dragon vs. Phoenix’ Elements Custom by AW177
Holy moly. Allen Wen (aka AW177) was commissioned by a collector to paint a dragon and phoenix design on an Artoyz 8-inch Elements ‘Earth’ figure.
Safe to say he blew it out of the park!
Not only is this thing incredible based on the level of detail,...
Kat Brunnegraff’s Bamboo Panda Square Bear
It’s a plush panda! That’s square! And he’s om-noming bamboo!
This cute 5-inch plush/pillow from Kat Brunnegraff is 5 inches tall and made from printed fabric. It’s great for laying on, throwing, admiring and giving to your girlfriend after refusing...
Jungle Ozomahtli hits Kidrobot SF
After burning down the house at Myplasticheart earlier this month with his Fuego Ozomahtli, Jesse Hernandez is heading back home to San Fran with another Ozomahtli up his sleeve: an exclusive ‘Jungle’ edition for Kidrobot.
Limited to 100 pieces world...
Sly Cooper Goes High-Def and Three Dimensional
What’s that you say? The PS3’s lack of backwards compatibility has you down? Have no fear, Sony’s looking to fix that!
The Sly Collection will allow players to revisit the PS2’s Sly Cooper series, adding HD graphics and mini-game support for Sony’s...
Zelda: Skyward Sword Officially Announced, Has Better Pants
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dYgrMz_XBI
The next console Zelda, subtitled Skyward Sword, was officially announced at Nintendo’s E3 press conference. Shigeru Miyamoto, the mastermind behind Mario, Star Fox, and Link, debuted the exceedingly colorful game....
Bullet Storm E3 Preview
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BmDp6N3sEY
This game looks pretty awesome. The only problem is the video cuts off the last few seconds, which were VERY awesome. Loving the one-liners.
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Reactor-88 VP-T Celsius Sneak Peek
Reactor-88 uploaded this sneak peek of his Rotobox Gunmetall Celsius Custom Show entry to his flickr page and it’s lookin’ pretty tasty so far. Very Tokidoki-ish with the face, but it’s hot. Pumped to see the rest of the entries for this show....
Contest is Over!
Well, thank you guys who entered, the winners have all been contacted and they’ll get their prizes soon. This contest was a pretty good learning experience for me, and two things really stuck out for me about this:
1. Making a contest US only is a ba...
Here’s A Supposedly Leaked Photo of the 3DS
Purportedly, the above image of Nintendo’s 3DS was leaked by an anonymous Chinese source. This news follows yesterday’s leak, which was also from a Chinese source. Seems like the leaks always come from China. Those mo’fos need to learn how to keep se...
Team Fortress 2 Arrives on Mac
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciV4BlvXCpU
Steam continues their somewhat delayed support for Macs. Team Fortress 2 is now available for the followers of Steve Jobs, and it’s half price to boot. Still not sure? Well, TF2 is free to play this weekend, so you...
Daily Graffiti: Metal Gear Solid Wheatpaste
Cool wheatpaste by Matt Eckelberg featuring Snake from the PSOne Metal Gear Solid game.
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So This is Where Blue Shells Come From…
Anyone who has played Mario Kart knows that blue shells are the bane of all existence. However, this badass custom Gamerita figure sheds new light on what exactly those blue shells are from. Artist MeSmith (who we’ve featured before) has taken a Joe...
Red Hot Robot 48 Hour Sale Items Preview
Well holy shit, the Red Hot Robot 48 hour sale is even better than I thought it would be. Lots of stuff is going for as much as 50% off, so anyone who’s been waiting for some toy prices to go down, this is your chance to snap up some great deals.
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