Bollywood He-Man
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Why does no one dance like this anymore???
{Via Topless Robot}
Toy/internet people sought
Beat Pal Frank Patz at The Eternal Collector is looking for some people to help him upgrade his site:
Are you interested in the Toy Industry? I have one of the most visited Toy...
Wolverine Week everywhere!
Are you counting down to the theatrical release of X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE? Or at least to a few hours of shirtless Hugh Jackman? Well, so is everyone else. We'll try to survey some...
Wolverine sippy cup?
According to ICv2, you will be able to suck a Slurpee from Wolverine after all, as 7-Eleven plans a big Wolverine movie tie-in.
The Collectible Slurpee Straws come with a removable figure and a...
Wakeup and smell Monday: Iron Man vs. Bruce Lee
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywu1DeqXTg4&hl=en&fs=1&w=480&h=295]
Devil pleasing twiddle rompus is upon us
We're on a hiatus today while we deal with pressing matters, but we thought you would like this subtext-laden Wolverine blow up toy, and the ChristWire article that blows it up:
It looks like our...
Something cute to look at #1
Medicomm's TRON Mickey.
Is there any actual...reason for this? Or is it just someone's idea of fun? Let's see REPO MAN Donald and Tod Browning's FREAKS Goofy while we're at it.
Billy Herrington — UPDATE
What will the Japanese think of next? I mean, really. WHAT?
Via Simon Jones
You know, we didn't have time to read the fine print when we posted it, but we really MUST. Billy Herrington is...
Org picks terrible toys
The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood has released a list of the worst toys, and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Barbie topped it. (Looking at the list, we agree, a stationary tricycle for tots is pretty...
NYCC: Captain Action brings the pulps
There is a lot of pulpish activity going on surrounding Captain Action and Ed Catto.. We posted all relevant PR here, but the short version is there's a pulp panel and a Captain...
Legal Danger: Lead laws threaten children’s products
Evan Dorkin rounds up the potential dangers of too-literal readings of recent laws aimed at testing lead levels in children's toys:
Anyway -- said impact will be nothing short of devastating for many small businesses,...