In 1995, Galoob jumped on the rekindled STAR WARS hype with a run of MicroMachines based on the space saga. Inside each box was a form to join the fan club. A year or so later Galoob re-released some of these with color added, along with a new Speeder Bike sculpt. They make for some … Continue reading Star Wars MicroMachines (1995)
Jon Favreau does the voice for Paz Vizsla in THE MANDALORIAN. Hasbro jumped on this and gave us an amazing addition to their 6-inch STAR WARS Black Series line. Let's check it out. Outstanding packaging! For those who want to display the figure without opening it, the cover slides partially off. Here's the back of … Continue reading John Favreau/Paz Vizsla 6-inch Figure (2022)
I have a lot of fun memories of checking books out from the library with my family as a kid, and Dr. Suess was a constant draw. My favorites were THE KING'S STILTS, BARTHOLOMEW AND THE OOBLECK, THE 500 HATS OF BARTHOLOMEW CUBBINS, HORTON HEARS A WHO, HORTON HATCHES THE EGG, HOW THE GRINCH STOLE … Continue reading My Dr. Suess Collection (so far)
In 2016, Topps released a "ROCKY 40th Anniversary" box set. Let's open it and take a look! It comes with 330 different cards, no doubles. Sadly, my box doesn't have any of the limited Sylvester Stallone autograph cards. Here's a sample of some of the cards: One small gripe I have, is that each card … Continue reading ROCKY 40th Anniversary Topps Trading Card Set
It may seem a bit simple by today's standards with that cardboard backdrop, but this set has a lot of retro charm that makes for a super fun display piece. It also has closing doors and action levers that allow you to swivel figures and knock them over. Let's check it out! Of course, there's … Continue reading STAR WARS Creature Cantina Action Playset (1979)
Last year I caught Sammy's CRAZY TIMES tour with George Thorogood as the opening act. Of course, we had to stop by the T-shirt stand to pick up some swag. We had amazing seats, centered and super close to the stage. Here's George Thorogood. He ended his set with BAD TO THE BONE. When Sammy … Continue reading Sammy Hagar CRAZY TIMES Tour 2022
I love the memory of that amazing day last year when the Haslab Razor Crests arrived. I also remember taking these pictures and thinking I'd do a post in a few days, but here we are over a year later. Time gets away! This was the second Haslab project I supported, the first being Jabba's … Continue reading Haslab Razor Crest (2022)
This is not a complete list of Vintage Collection Disney+ figures, but here's what I have so far. And now for a few set-ups: Thanks for reading. ToyDust out!
Last year, SUPER7 released their first "Disney Ultimates" wave which included Pinocchio, Sorcerer's Apprentice Mickey, and Prince John. Prince John is my all-time favorite Disney character, so I am beyond excited to have this in my collection. It's highly detailed with interchangeable heads and hands for different expressions and poses and is recommended for ages … Continue reading Super7 Prince John Figure (2022)
I recently acquired the original 1984 TEMPLE OF DOOM lunchbox in outstanding condition, and yes, it belongs in a museum. I'll spare you the details on what it took to track this gem down. The whispered rumors and legends that sent me to boobytrapped locations around the world, chasing clue after clue. But here it … Continue reading INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM Lunchbox (1984)
