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April 9, 2019 By Brian 4 Comments

Collector’s Call — Episode 2 Recap and Review

If I had any say in the matter, THIS is the kind of collection that the show would feature every week! In this episode, of MeTV’s Collector’s Call show host Lisa Whelchel visits Rick Goldschmidt and his house full of amazing toys and pop culture memorabilia. This is a collection that literally covers every square […]

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April 8, 2019 By Brian 3 Comments

Collector’s Call — Episode 1 Recap and Review

It’s a great day when passionate collectors get to take the stage, and last night’s premiere of MeTV’s Collector’s Call had that spotlight shining bright. Lisa Whelchel (AKA Blair on The Facts of Life) is the amiable host, and in each episode, Whelchel visits a collector, along with an appraiser, to view their prized possessions. […]

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March 29, 2019 By Brian 7 Comments

Motley Crue Dishes “The Dirt”

Many articles have been written about this “documentary” already, so I won’t be giving a review, but rather a personal reflection. A few weeks ago, Bohemian Rhapsody won several Academy Awards for retelling the story of Queen and its lead singer, Freddy Mercury. While The Dirt will not reach the same levels of success, I […]

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February 19, 2019 By Brian 1 Comment

Super Mario Bros. Video Game Sells for $100,150

High-grade example of Nintendo’s 1985 classic release still sealed after 34 years DALLAS, Texas (February 14, 2019) — An unopened copy of Super Mario Bros., the classic video game released by Nintendo in 1985, set a world record for a graded game when it recently sold for $100,150.  “Beyond the artistic and historical significance of […]

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December 14, 2018 By Brian 2 Comments

Batgirl Puzzle Canister

Ask any collector what the best part of collecting is, and the reply you will most likely hear is that it’s the “thrill of the hunt.” Finding an item that you have been hunting for years, is cause for a great deal of excitement for a collector. We all have stories of spotting a holy […]

Filed Under: Collections, Toys Tagged With: Batgirl, Batman, puzzles, vintage toys

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