This episode of Toy Hunter has Jordan Hembrough hunting for treasure in Cincinatti, Ohio, which is a potential goldmine since it is the home of Kenner. He visits Ed, who was a toy designer for Kenner, and has an attic full of toys. The first box that catches Jordan’s eye is filled with Bill & […]
“What’s in the Box?” starring yours truly
If I were to have my very own reality TV show based on my life, it would have to be about my weekend exploits ’cause nobody wants to watch me sitting at a computer all week (well, except my wife–y’know, bills and all). While the weekdays may be mundane, the weekends are a treasure hunt, […]
Book Report: “Alien: The Illustrated Story”
In 1979, Archie Goodwin and Walter Simonson collaborated on a comic based on the movie, Alien. Luckily for us, Titan Books has just released a reprint of the original in a snazzy new glossy format. Alien – The Illustrated Story is a must-read for any fan of the Alien movies. Movie adaptations can be hit or […]
Interview with Toy Hunter host, Jordan Hembrough
During the recent Star Wars Celebration VI, Inside the Magic interviewed Toy Hunter’s host, Jordan Hembrough. [Thanks to Gina for pointing me to this video!]
Latest haul from the Big Flea Market
Well, as I mentioned in a post the other day, the big find for me at the most recent Big Flea was that Mego King Kong figure but I also found some other fun stuff! At the last Big Flea, I bought a bunch of Battle Beasts and M.U.S.C.L.E. figures, and this time I hit […]
Big Flea Market Finds — Mego King Kong!
The Big Flea Market made another appearance in town this weekend, and I went on Saturday rather than my usual Sunday trip, which paid off nicely. There was a PBS crew filming an episode of Market Warriors at the Flea which was pretty cool to see. Somehow this show has flown beneath my radar, and I […]