ToyCyte: Toy Culture Collected

Tristan Eaton’s Billy Bananas Show at Jonathan Levine Gallery

If you missed out on getting Bananas at the NYCC afterparty, Tristan Eaton is bringing Billy back for more. Tomorrow night (May 7th), the Jonathan Levine Gallery presents The Billy Bananas Show, featuring new paintings, prints, all five editions of the Billy Bananas vinyl toy and a special Billy Bananas video installation by INTERSPECTACULAR. Each [...]

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Bloody Pink Billy Bananas Clutter Exclusive by Tristan Eaton

A couple weeks too late for a Valentine’s Day gift excuse, but available right now for your pink fix is the Clutter exclusive version of Billy Bananas designed by Tristan Eaton for INTERspectacular. The figure stands 5 inches all and while he may not come with the malt liquor complimentary to the NYCC Thunderdog afterparty, [...]

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Thunderdog NYCC Party and Billy Bananas Release

If you’re looking to continue the NYCC revelry after hours tonight, check out Concrete, a tapas bar and lounge a few blocks from “the hustle and bustle of Comic Con.” At 7:30PM, Thunderdog and INTERspectacular will drop five new colorways of the Billy Bananas figure before their official release this spring. The figures can [...]

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Billy Bananas By Thunderdog Studios Update

The much anticipated Glow in the Dark Billy Bananas Blue Edition now has a birthday. He’ll be available for adoption and adoration this Saturday July 25th at the SDCC Toy Qube Booth (#4827) at 3pm. The extremely talented father of Billy Bananas is none other than Tristan Eaton of Thunderdog Studios. There will only [...]

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San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Part 6

Every year, fanboys and fangirls of varying stripes descend on San Diego for Comic-Con. Although the event has extensive programming, there’s one activity that unites the collectors with the cosplayers, the MMP gamers with the manga readers, the superheroes with the steampunks: the pursuit of SDCC’s exclusive toys. This concludes ToyCyte’s SDCC 08 Weekly Roundup of [...]

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