This 1954 Superman vs. The Robot lunch box sold for an astounding $11,865 this weekend at Philip Weiss Auctions. The colorful graphics show Superman flying at The Robot on one side, while the other side has him smashing through a brick wall while carrying an airplane. The lunch box was in mint condition and is […]
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Hollywood Treasure – “Let the Bidding Begin” Episode Recap and Review
Over the last 25 years, Joe Maddalena has bought and sold the most important movie memorabilia in the world. The first episode of Hollywood Treasure introduces us to Joe and his employees at Profiles in History, and we get to see how they find all the incredible memorabilia they sell at auction. Joe loves what […]
My Favorite Halloween Costume? King Kong, of course.
This October has zoomed by so fast that I’m scrambling to make sure I get all the Halloween goodies on the site. Up for your viewing pleasure today is my favorite vintage Ben Cooper Halloween costume. Ladies and Gentleman, I give you… Kong! Who else? If you know me, you know my love for this […]
New SyFy Show for Collectors Airs Tonight
I can’t wait to see the first episode of Hollywood Treasure tonight on the Syfy channel. The show stars Joe Maddalena, the owner of Profiles in History, and follows him around as he tracks down some of the rarest Hollywood memorabilia in pop culture history. Check it out tonight at 10:00pm on Syfy.
Best Halloween Packaging and Advertising for 2010 (part 4)
Here is the final installment for this year’s best Halloween packaging and promotions… Pillsbury Cookies I saw these boxes in the freezer section of the grocery store and they were the catalyst for me writing about all these great Halloween packages. I don’t know why these appealed to me so much, but the iconic Pillsbury […]




