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5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Dick Smith kits, Sonic Battle Blaster, Maskatron & James Bond Knockoffs and Fudgey the Whale! Links are sponsored, content and opinions entirely my own. Carvel Fudgy the Whale Plush (sponsored link)  I posted this here in the hopes of everyone reading it in Tom Carvel’s unforgettable voice. Also, […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Mayor McCheese, Bootleg Battle of the Planets, Archie Bunker, Star Blazers and the very first Stretch Armstrong. Disclaimer: These links are sponsored, but the opinions are my own. Archie Bunker Patches (sponsored link) — I grew up in a post-All in the Family world. I was way too […]

Review: Behind the Castle Doors: The Origin of the Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Review: Behind the Castle Doors: The Origin of the Hilarious House of Frightenstein (2025) Directed by Morgan Baker & Tammy Heisel There has been a growing trend to embrace vintage Canadian children’s television, and it’s long overdue. Whether it’s through film, podcast, book, or clothing line, these programs are part of our collective cultural heritage, […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Monster Stickers, Sesame Street crafts, Ultraman and the parking pass from Manimal! links are sponsored, opinions entirely my own. Oscar the Grouch Needlepoint (sponsored link)  I know there’s someone out there looking for a little bit of art therapy right now. GO. FOR. IT   Glow in the […]

Lincoln Monsters Update: A Message from Jason

Hello All, First, thank you again for your incredible support for our Lincoln Monsters 3 3/4 Monster Maker action figure project. Every pledge not only brings this project closer to life, but also reminds us why we’re creating these figures in the first place. We couldn’t do any of this without you. As we enter […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- bootleg Star Wars, gum robots, popeye model kits, message from space and Metal Man! Links are sponsored, opinions are my own. Bootleg Star Wars X-Wing Model (sponsored link) — If there was anything that screamed “1979,” it’s this thing. We were so awash in weird X Wings and […]

Paco Magnificent Wrestler figures

  Had a few quiet minutes to showcase these cool “Magnificent Wrestler” figures by Paco/Tong Ind. While wrestling isn’t my thing, the Mexican Luchadore scene totally is and I really dig these Mego-scaled figures. To me, the grown-up version of playing with toys is creating imaginary scenarios and taking photos, so this truly was a […]

Lincoln Monsters Unlocks the Phantom and the Hunchback

From the depths of the Paris Opera House to the Bell Tower of Notre Dame Cathedral, Lincoln Monsters is unlocking France’s most famous monsters. The Phantom and HunchBack of Notre Dame will be available this Wednesday, November 12th at 8pm. #lincolnmonsters #retromonsters #kickstarter   Lincoln Monsters Launches “Monster Maker” Kickstarter A new spin on the […]