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. […]
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 […]
Collector’s Roundup – Weekly Update June 29, 2018
This Week’s Pop Culture News The end of an era Toys R Us stores across the U.S. closed their doors for good this week. Halo TV show is greenlit for production It looks like a Halo TV show is finally going to happen — this time, on Showtime. Auction News Current Auctions Hake’s Auction #224 […]
Collector’s Roundup – Weekly Update June 22, 2018
This Week’s Pop Culture News An X-Men wedding The wedding of Colossus and Kitty Pryde takes place in X-Men Gold #30… or does it? Record-breaking Star Wars action figure price Hake’s Alex Winter talks about the most valuable Star Wars action figures and collectibles. Auction News Current Auctions Hake’s Auction #224 (bidding ends July 10-12) […]
Collector’s Roundup – Weekly Update June 15, 2018
This Week’s Pop Culture News New games announced at E3 Plenty of new games coming our way, with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate being one of the most anticipated of the bunch. Action Comics #1 sells for over $2M A copy of Action Comics #1 sold at auction for $2,052,000, making it the third most expensive […]
Collector’s Roundup – Weekly Update June 8, 2018
This Week’s Pop Culture News Mego is coming back! Marty Abrams made the announcement at Mego Meet 2018. Star Wars fandom turns ugly Once again, people suck and we learn why we can’t have nice things. “Making Fun — The Story of FUNKO” is on Netflix Every pop culture collector needs to check this one […]