Red Hot Robot’s 3rd anniversary party a blast

This past Saturday, at the shop in downtown Phoenix, Red Hot Robot hosted their 3rd anniversary party.  I made sure to stop in a check it out and the event…

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Final 2010 Botcon Updates

Botcon, the official Transformers convention, wrapped up yesterday and now it’s time to wrap up the coverage.  Here I’ll just share some highlights, for full coverage and discussion – check…

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Star Wars Clone Wars Slave 1 revealed

While Transformers had the center stage this weekend, some new Star Wars news managed to leak out.  The folks over at Sandtrooper.com spilled the beans on a Clone Wars Slave…

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Lego minifigs series one gallery added

I’ve posted a new photo gallery – this time up is series 1 of the Lego Minifig collection.  Finally got the final two figures I needed this week at Toys…

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Botcon news summary

Most of the Botcon events for the day are wrapped up, so below are some highlights to today’s reveals.  Of course, check TheAllspark.com and TFW2005.com for full coverage. Hasbro Studios…

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SDCC Transformers Mighty Mugg revealed

When the initial San Diego Comic-con announcements came at Toy Fair, HASBRO announced a Transformers Mighty Mugg, but did not specify the character.  Today at Botcon, they revealed that the…

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Transformers Generations wave 1 hitting Toys R Us now

While Botcon is the focus of the Transformers fandom this weekend, new toys are finally starting to hit.  You should check out your local Toys R Us for the first…

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Exclusive Star Wars astromech bobble-heads at Entertainment Earth

Online pop-culture shop Entertainment Earth has posted some new preorders for some cool, exclusive astromech bobbles.  Sadly, images aren’t available yet, as they’re pending approval…but if they’re as good as…

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Sideshow Toys SDCC Clone Lieutenant available for preorder

Sideshow Toys’ preorders for their San Diego Comic-con exclusive Star Wars 12″ Clone Lieutenant are now open.  Both the attendee and non-attendee items are available as of Friday afternoon.  You…

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Hasbro’s Botcon display case

Botcon news is starting to come in.  Check out this gallery over at TFW2005 and see Hasbro’s display case, contents of the case will likely change over the weekend…but here’s…

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Sideshow Toys 12″ Star Wars Gamorrean Guard preorder is live

Follow the above link to Sideshow Toys and order their newest addition to the 12″ Star Wars line.  The Gamorrean Guard costs $119.99 and looks fantastic!

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Transformers: War for Cybertron Optimus and Bumblebee are on Amazon

Get a jump on this fall’s Transformers! The new Transformers: Generations ‘War for Cybertron’ Optimus Prime and Bumblebee figures are available on Amazon.com with free shipping if you order both…

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July MattyCollector.com sale items

MattyCollector.com has announced their July sale items.  With SDCC on the horizon, they’ve just got 2 items for sale on July 15th.  The two items are Count Marzo and DCU…

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Jun Planning SDCC exclusive announced

With just a month left before the show, the final SDCC exclusives are being announced.  Jun Planning USA has added to the line-up a SDCC exclusive Pullip doll—Vampire Byul “Lilith”….

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Sideshow Toys SDCC attendee Clone Lieutenant preorder live

Just a reminder that the attendee pre-order for the Sideshow Toy’s SDCC exclusive 12″ Clone Lieutenant is now open.  The figure costs $89.99 and you can pick him up at…

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