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Mondo Mystery Movie Drew Struzan Frankenstein

September 13, 2011 By 5 Comments

Mondo’s Mystery Movie unleashes Drew Struzan’s Frankenstein masterpiece

Last night, at the New Beverly Cinema in California, Mondo hosted their latest Mystery Movie night, and it was pretty special. A friend of the site, Frank Onorati, sent me a message while standing in line, to tell me that the mystery movie was the classic 1931 Frankenstein and the poster for sale was the one by Drew […]

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yard sale optimus prime transformer

September 12, 2011 By 12 Comments

Yard Sale Haul — Michael Jackson meets Optimus Prime, and I got another Woody!

The yard sales are finally starting to pick back up around here. This weekend there were a few advertised “community yard sales” but those communities were a bit anemic. We probably visited a half dozen sales, and here’s how I spent $9… I found a small stack of Lego instruction booklets (sadly, no Legos included) […]

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September 9, 2011 By 5 Comments

Meet the biggest TMNT collectors in the world

Michelle Ivy, of Ferndale Michigan, and Tina Gregory, of Corona California, really like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. And you call yourself a fan — pffft!

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Hake's Batman Swoops Down Game

September 7, 2011 By 4 Comments

Hake’s is having a sale!

Hake’s always has amazing pop culture collectibles for sale, and until September 15, many of those items are 20% off. There’s something for everyone, no matter what you collect. Here are a few of the items I am tempted to add to my own collection… “M*A*S*H 4077TH MILITARY BASE” PLAYSET.   THE MUNSTERS MEXICAN OVERSIZED […]

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Garbage Pail Kids Gallery 1988

September 6, 2011 By 6 Comments

Garbage Pail Kids at Gallery 1988

Frank Onorati is a friend of the site and was lucky enough to attend the opening of the Garbage Pail Kids art show at Gallery 1988 in Melrose, California. The show is currently open and runs through October 1, 2011. Frank sent over lots of pics. Of course, my favorites were the ones that reference pop […]

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