ToyCyte loves Daniel Johnston, and we are big fans of his Jeremiah the Innocent figure. As part of our Beyond Toys coverage, we also like to bring you news of designers’ forays into the world outside of toys. Which makes this a pretty perfect story. Medicom Toy Co., through its FABRICK project, has created [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 29, 2008
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Jeff from At Arms sent me a better a picture of the Pink version of Daniel Johnston’s “Jeremiah the Innocent” that was released at Comicon (previously covered here and here).
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 8, 2008
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Most toy fans are buzzing about the upcoming SDCC ‘08 limited edition pink Jeremiah the Innocent variant figure, but if you’re in the market for something from Daniel Johnston that’s less exclusive and more affordable, check out these t-shirts from Mondo Tees ($20-$22). If you’ve seen The Devil and Daniel Johnston, you know how obsessed [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 4, 2008
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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.
Continue reading...Monday, May 5, 2008
Daniel Johnston is a renaissance man…singer, songwriter, musician, poet, and artist. He also has a bad case of a crippling bipolar disorder. His mental condition is gift not just a curse and he has been able to harness his creativity and make some pretty cool art. Add the 2006 documentary about the man and his [...]
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Wednesday, October 8, 2008
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