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Simpsons Mini Figures Get Your Chase Set Here

Friday, August 22, 2008

If you love a “chase” figure but hate the actual chase, Santa Cruz toy haven Cardboard Spaceship is here to help. They have available on their website, all three of the mystery figures from the brand new blind box Simpsons mini figure series from Kidrobot. There’s twenty –four regular figures, in addition to these three [...]

Kidrobot Simpsons Stuff for FREE…yes FREE

Thursday, August 21, 2008

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I love free stuff. And after I spend all my hard earned cash on the Simpsons mini “collectible art” by KidRobot, I’ll be probably feeling that they owe me something more than just the mini Sideshow Bob, Apu, or Comic Store Guy. (check out Jeremy’s post “Simpsons Mini Figures Mysteries and Ratios” about the series [...]

Simpsons Mini Figures Mysteries and Ratios

Thursday, August 21, 2008

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Simpsons Mini Figures Mysteries and Ratios

The mini-figure mystery is…they’re actually gigantic. No, not really. The lifesize Simpsons and their creator, Matt Groening showed up for the release of the figures at Kidrobot LA. The more I look at these guys, the more I like them. The “problem” with The Simpsons is that they became such a part of our culture [...]

Fugitive Toys: Videos

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Fugitive Toys has new video channels on Viddler.com and Vimeo.com. Josh from Fugitive Toys gives you a close-up look at some of their newest products. In this Vimeo clip, we get a closer look at Kidrobot’s Simpsons minis. We get a glimpse of the chase figures: Devil Ned Flanders, Snake, and Mojo the monkey. Comic [...]

The Simpsons Mini Series

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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As Sunny mentioned recently, Kidrobot is coming out with The Simpsons Mini Series. On the Kidrobot forum, the reactions were mixed. Some loved them, and some hated the idea. I’ve always loved the Simpsons, and I don’t care if they’re considered mainstream. Pink Ghost has a chart of the 24 mini-figures and the outlines of the [...]

Kidrobot Visits Springfield and Comes Back with Mini Simpsons!

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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Kidrobot has some famous friends. This August 21st, in collaboration with Simpsons mastermind Matt Groening, Kidrobot will be honoring some of their celebrity pals like Marge, Bart, Homer, Maggie and twenty others from Springfield in the form of three inch vinyl figures. They’ll be three chases as well. The figures have a clean, simple and [...]

Simpsons Mania Strikes Again With Bart Series 2 and SDCC Qee Exclusives

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

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When you’re doing your back to school shopping, here’s an item you’ll want to include: the second series of Bart Simpson Qee scheduled for release in August. Series 2 features Bart in 12 new outfits from various episodes, including early episode versions that have never been recreated in any form. Bart Series 2 is available for [...]

Spawn Needs Your Help Moving

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

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So Spawn is moving, and he’s not even buying you the mandatory pizza and a six pack of beer. What he is doing for you though, is knocking off prices on EVERYTHING available on spawn.com. It seems McFarlane Toys are consolidating their inventory in Sacramento and Westgate, Arizona, and want to sell as [...]