Join us in our first ever Spooktacular extravaganza, where we kick off a tradition sure to last one hundred years. If this doesn't scare the pants off you, you're beyond help. We take our first listener call-in question. We review an action figure box set so boring it's SPOOKY. Music copyrights: are complicated ...
We're talkin' mother fuckin' LEGO(S)! Join us this week as we recap Netflix's Toys That Made Us episode on those wonderful bricks, and regale you with our childhood brick histories (Brickstories?) Watch out for knockoffs like K'Nex, the toys for children whose parents hate them. Get acquainted with timeless, unforgettable heroes like Jack Stone and Nick Bluetooth. Wince as Adam serenades the audience YET AGAIN with his sweet siren's song. Boy you know we're gonna touch on Lego Batman, Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, Star Wars, and Simpsons. Plus--a gripping DAD STORY involving Disney's LONE RANGER (yes, they made Lego sets for that). Blake is too stupid to know what Bill & Ted is. Other bullet points: Clayface the big brown noisey boy. JurASSic World: Swollen Dingdong. Horror figs & NECA. Ducktales by Phatmojo. Minifigures galore. Bionicle. The Foam Tony Conundrum. Game: BACKCARD BIOS! And: Adam surprises Blake with gifts!!!!!! ...
MEET BRIAN THE INTERN. I can't believe we never mentioned him before, but he's been here all along, setting up our mics and wiping our asses. We pay the sucker in 'experience'--can you believe that? Anyway, this one's a whirlwind of topics. Adam, the Wine Boi, teaches us how to grift radio prizes. Blake catches up on the Marvel films and there are MAJOR SPOILERS FOR INFINITY WAR and other older Marvel movies so just don't. We talk about the battle for colorful rocks and how this one jerk, Thanos, can suck the joy out of an audience with a snap of his fingers. Also: Toy Journalists, and HOW DO THEY AFFORD ALL THOSE WONDERFUL TOYS??. An evil doll shared universe (and more Chucky). Kingdom Hearts. More beef with busts. PETER DINK. Blake doesn't understand horror movies. What are Scary Dolls? FOAM TONY THE INCREDIBLE LIFESIZE IRON FRIEND ($1300 USD). Jurassic Park toys are back, baby. Chewbacca and Greedo's Buddy Road Trip Comedy (TM--a spec script Adam wrote as an over-imaginative child). BIG BAD TOY STORE IS HAVING A MOTU CLASSICS SALE AND THESE FIGS ARE JUST MUST-HAVES. The 4 quadrants of collecting. And finally...UPCOMING TOYS AND COLLECTIBLES OF NOTE IN PREVIEWS MAGAZINE. Thanks, Diamond Distributors! Again, **INFINITY WAR SPOILERS AHOY** ...
