A tiny King Kong and a cheap-o blow-moulded Skeleton got out of my Antique mall dreams and into my car. My latest pickups are a perfect example of why I love October so much. ChAeap-OH MonSteR StuFf!!!!!!! The King Kong is a smaller replica of the Imperial Kong, which I happily own, but I love […]
5 Awesome Things on eBay this week: Dick Tracy, Superhero Rub downs, Web Woman, Street Hawk and the Incredible Melting man! Disclaimer: The links are sponsored by eBay, but the “hot take” toy opinions are all mine. Dick Tracy Rack Toy Flashlight (Sponsored link) — Dick Tracy got a lot of Rack Toys (mainly guns/handcuffs), […]
Five Awesome Things on eBay this week: GI Joe Halloween, Monster Pens, KISS art supplies, Skulls & Snakes and Tarzan Birthday party! Disclaimer: The links are sponsored by eBay, but the opinions are all mine. Lakeside Monster Writer (sponsored link) I wonder if there is a collection of novelty monster pens like this somewhere. […]
5 Awesome Things on eBay this Week- Conan Stickers, Mummies, weird Wonder Woman merch, King Kong Knock Offs and Phasers on Squirt! #eBay #startrek #sponsored Disclaimer: Links am are sponsored. ( I made $80 last month, which is probably minimum wage.) Our Ways Studios Marvel Comics Stickers (sponsored link) –– These things will always stop […]
Toy-Ventures: Son of Monster Bash 2024 We had a blast at last week’s Monster Bash, thanks to everyone who came by and said hello! We’re going to recap the fun times and incredible sights and the cool grail I bought at one of my favourite conventions, Monster Bash 2024! Toy-Ventures is our magazine; […]
ShockTober: Horrible Rubber Masks Today’s ShockTober subject is this beautiful Hong Kong Trade ad from 1983 for the Mei Bong Latex Co. I’m positive the company didn’t want to suggest their product was Horrible but likely meant “Horrifying,” but well, here we are. I also need to track down that green Dracula mask, as it’s […]
Pod Stallions 113: Halloween TV Episodes Pod Stallions returns with an episode about all the times sitcoms got spooky, Mrs. Garrett vs Cannibals, Fonz fights a headless zombie, and Vincent Price is filling the Love Boat with blood! #podcast #podstallions Listen to Pod Stallions on Spotify Check out our latest video: BraIn Join […]
1988 Ben Cooper Halloween Catalog I couldn’t go this Halloween season without at least adding one Costume Catalog to the site, and this year it’s a real winner. The 1988 Ben Cooper catalogue shows “Smock and Mask” costumes still going full steam with the hottest licenses going like Superheroes, GI Joe and the Universal Monsters. […]
What I love about Matt’s contributions every Halloween is stuff like this. I’ve never heard of this Frankenstein Poster promotion from the early 1970s and well, it’s awesome. Take it away Matt! “Large 1970s cardboard Newspaper Advertising Sign for Boris Karloff poster” “This cardboard advertising sign was created to be displayed on the side of […]
My pal Matt has decided to share another cool monster rarity this Halloween season. This time, it’s the very rare 1970s Tuscany Studios Universal Wolf Man statue. Take it away Matt. “Tuscany Studios Was based in Chicago, and produced statues similar to Esco, but instead of being made of chalkware, they were solid plaster. […]
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