Sure-to-be adorable Mouse Guard toys imminent
Although the first line of the press release makes no sense to us whatsoever, we are still excited to know that Diamond is putting out MOUSE GUARD toys. We can't wait to see 'em!
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Jack Bauer can save the world…but he can’t save a toy
There's been so much hoopla over the new season of 24 that even The Beat -- who normally eschews serial television--has gotten caught up in the excitement. And part of that excitement is news...
Spidey Spoilers
If you want to know everything that happens in SPIDEY 3's finale go to this link. We haven't clicked so we have no idea of it's been taken down or not. We advise you...
Mainstream comics news and views
§ CBR presents an archival interview with the late Dave Cockrum about his model kit designs:
DC: I did a set of science fiction characters and a time machine that would link them to the...
Detailed DC dolls
Robert Tonner is a high end specialty doll maker, whose made collectible figures for Harry Potter and other familiar figures. He's just turned his skills to the DC Stars Collection:
Robert Tonner has long been...
300: toys and games
You may have noticed that we had to take down our thoughts on 300 yesterday, due to...oh, stuff. It's kind of cool because when you have to take stuff down you're in the blogging...
Hammock of doom
Radar Online has a pretty funny feature on the most dangerous toys of all time, including a 50s mini-lab that included radioactive material -- Hello, Putin! -- and several classics like Jarts and the...
Danger toys imperil Aussie brats
Safety-conscious Australian toy inspectors have found no fewer than 129 dangerous toys on sale in New South Wales, up from last year's tally of 76. The deadly toys threaten to choke, drown, strangle...
For stylish lunching
Eric Shanower is once again offering his Wizard of Oz Lunch Box Only $16.95. Seriously, how could you not want this?
PS: we recently received a copy of Eric's ADVENTURES IN OZ compendium, published by...
Wal-Mart thinks its OWN comics are just fine!
Getting into Wal-Mart has long been seen as a Holy Grail for getting comics in front of a wider audience, but encroachments have been sparse and experimental. Concerns over content, and other distribution problems...
