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July 2, 2012 By 7 Comments

The League has spoken: Patriotic pop culture

The assignment for the week asked what gets your patriotic juices pumping. Every week, I am pleasantly surprised by the thought and creativity that goes into the responses. None of us went for the obvious big ones, such as Red Dawn, Saving Private Ryan, or Band of Brothers (but I wanted to!). Here is what makes the […]

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June 29, 2012 By 3 Comments

Interview with Desi DosSantos, Co-Owner of ScreenUsed (part 2)

[This is second portion of our interview with ScreenUsed Co-Founder, Desi DosSantos. Click here to start from the beginning.]  Do you have a favorite collecting story or experience? There are tons of stories, that is the fun part about “the hunt.” Every piece in a collection should have a story. Some stories are more interesting […]

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June 28, 2012 By 8 Comments

Interview with Desi DosSantos, Co-Owner of ScreenUsed

Desi DosSantos is a collector who managed to turn his passion into a successful business venture, ScreenUsed, an online marketplace for screen used movie props. Mr. DosSantos was kind enough to answer a few questions about his collection and the business side of buying and selling movie props and memorabilia.  You have amassed an amazing […]

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June 27, 2012 By 1 Comment

Hollywood Treasure — Vampires Swords and the Queen of the Night episode recap and review

This episode of Hollywood Treasure begins with Tracey and Joe following up on a lead for an original General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard. Johnny Oz has what he believes to be the only stunt version of the car left after the rest of them were destroyed in the production of the TV show. […]

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June 27, 2012 By 8 Comments

From the collection: Marx Batman Pinball Game

One of my absolute favorite items is this vintage Batman pinball game. It’s about two feet tall and looks great hanging on the wall. It was produced by Marx in 1966 and they’re not easy to come by, but if you ever find one, I would strongly recommend pouncing on it. I lucked out on […]

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