When I was a kid, we had paper calendars with stale chocolate behind the flaps. My kids have been getting these Lego Advent calendars for a few years now and they love them. I actually have to buy one for each of my sons or they fight for the chance to open each day’s window. […]
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Pop Culture Collecting Still Strong
CNBC recently ran a report on the strength of the pop culture collectibles market in these tough economic times. It looks like people can never have enough toys (but we knew that!).
The Dude. Big Lebowski 8-Inch Figure
Dressed for success? Of course… since this guy’s the ultimate achiever! This 8-inch tall action figure of The Dude from the The Big Lebowski movie is done in hip urban-vinyl style, and he’s dressed comfortably in real cloth pieces. He also features multiple points of articulation and includes cool accessories like his trademark bowling ball […]
Vintage Batman Toy Commercial
This line of Batman toys came out with the release of Tim Burton’s Batman starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson. Check out the acid bath effect on the Joker. Priceless.
What is the Bronze Age of comics?
By Andrew Wahl, Comics Bronze Age editor (reprinted with permission) It’s a given that most readers of this online magazine [Comics Bronze Age] are fans of Bronze Age comics. Collectors of other eras might look down on these books as unworthy, and “civilians” probably dismiss them altogether as silly, childhood ephemera. But, for us true […]