Marsham Toy Hour

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 11 - That's a Good Troll

Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:39:17 -0700

This week, We roundhouse kick our opinions to your face on virtual DCon and online trolls.

Symbiosis "Yeti" edition - https://martiantoys.com/products/symbiosis-yeti-by-sad-salesman-martian-toys-exclusive?_pos=1&_sid=3bd54ff03&_ss=r

Marsham Toy Hour S5E10: Three Confused People

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 22:32:30 -0700

This week, We discuss several conventions(STS, DCon, GCon), Popmart/Instinctoy collaborations, Gary has a mail call, Theresa makes up a word, and much more.

Designercon

http://www.designercononline.com/

https://www.instagram.com/designercon/

https://www.instagram.com/popshoplive/

STS (Shanghai Toy Show) coverage

https://www.instagram.com/popmartglobal/

STS walkthrough video 1: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CHOzYeNHyAx/

STS walkthrough video 2: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CHRoytjniSZ/

G_Con

http://sourcehorsemen.com/

http://www.legionscon.com/

Madl x Martian Toys mad spray can

https://www.myplasticheart.com/mad-spraycan-mutant-og-street-by-mad/

Dumpster fire (Clown Edition)

https://100soft.shop/collections/dumpster-fire/products/dumpster-fire-dumpo-vinyl

Instinctoy x Popmart

muckey plush - https://www.instagram.com/p/CHNOoIAhdl0/

monster fluffy light - https://www.instagram.com/p/CHNPZT8Bz9F/

Chima group - crab doll sofubi shoes

https://www.instagram.com/p/CHNTg7Znyi9/

w.instagram.com/zardapuya/reels/

Box Attack Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-rf1Dj-DRc

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 9 - Everyone Hates a Success

Mon, 05 Oct 2020 11:45:08 -0700

This week, we discuss mail calls, customs, TTC advent calendar, distribution, unlicensed projects, stifling growth and success, and much more.

George KS Glyos

https://www.instagram.com/p/CFyrG7CHvP8/

https://www.instagram.com/mightymaniax/

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rocom/mighty-maniax-horror-and-gaming-inspired-glyos-action-figures

Doktor A Janky customs - https://www.instagram.com/p/CFyxmgrD14n/

Rato kim box cat blinds - good example of straw/water line I was talking about

https://www.instagram.com/p/CDOaui8Hyn2/

SpankyStokes custom show

https://www.instagram.com/p/CFu2Dedlcve/

TTC Advent Calendar

https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/ttc-designer-toy-advent-calendar-2020-release/

https://www.thetoychronicle.com/product/ttc-christmas-advent-calendar-2020/

Mainstream topic, Box Lunch, FY, Hot Topic

100 soft https://www.instagram.com/p/CFujyC8BrpG/

Mumbot https://www.instagram.com/p/CF2GKN0ntg7/

Starbucks Slave to the Siren, Pixel Buddah sculptor RXSeven

https://www.instagram.com/p/CF4yghxA5Nx/

https://www.instagram.com/rxseven/

https://martiantoys.com/collections/slave-to-the-siren

Super crash bro

https://www.instagram.com/p/CEzDlCJnNXW/

Zard a videos

https://www.instagram.com/zardapuya/reels/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 8 - People Be Ravenous

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 00:45:01 -0700

This week, we discuss Theresa’s recent Pop Shop experience, platforms a plenty, Coarse, a designer toy game in development, and more.

Blankos Block Party IG - https://www.instagram.com/playblankos/

Blankos Block Party video - https://www.instagram.com/p/CE78KMOHg0x/

DIY Stroll - https://www.strangecattoys.com/products/stroll-diy-white-vinyl

Janky Series 3 reveal - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/superplastic-janky-series-three-is-here/

Janky Series 3 - https://superplastic.co/products/janky-series-three?variant=32789916319828

Coarse “You Used to Keep me Warm edition" -https://www.spankystokes.com/2020/09/you-used-to-keep-me-warm-loser.html

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 7 -Grandpa Ham

Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:19:21 -0700

This week, the gang is back with a ton of toy talk. Theresa goes hypebeast, the George of old returns, and from this day forward, Gary will be known as Grandpa Ham.

Forbes Popmart article - https://www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/2020/07/02/master-of-mystery-the-new-billionaire-whose-cult-favorite-toys-are-sold-at-random/#6e64007b42c6

Buff Monster x Ebay - https://www.ebay.com/e/_collectibles/buff-monster-trading-card-exclusive-2020

KayMayCreates - https://www.instagram.com/kaymaycreates/?hl=en

Dumpster Fire vinyl toy - https://100soft.shop/collections/dumpster-fire

Tears by Loney Weirdos - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/tears-weakness-series-pop-mart-aga-edition-by-lonely-weirdos/

Lonely Weirdos - https://www.instagram.com/lonelyweirdos/

UoUo Little Monsters - https://www.strangecattoys.com/products/uouo-little-monsters-family-blindbox-series-from-boom-box

Circus Boy Band - https://www.instagram.com/circusboyband/

Space Travel series - https://www.myplasticheart.com/cbb-space-travel-blind-box-by-circus-boy-band/

Connor Kriha - https://www.instagram.com/conn_kriha/

Leftover Toys - https://www.instagram.com/leftovertoys/

DTA Custom Canbot Show - https://shop.cluttermagazine.com/gallery/1320

Neo-Fighters Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/geoffmaxfield/neo-fighters-sofubi-mini-figure-series

Curse of the 31 Customs - https://www.instagram.com/p/CEzynVVHziy/

Tara McPherson X Martian Toys “George’s Halloween Portrait” - https://martiantoys.com/collections/martian-toys/products/georges-halloween-portrait-vinyl-toy-sculpture-by-tara-mcpherson-x-martian-toy

Pink Panther Shoeuzi @ Ermsy - https://www.instagram.com/p/CD6oRqcJaJk/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 6 - Virtually Know Nothing About Anything

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 21:56:03 -0700

After over a 5 month hiatus, the gang hops back in the podcast saddle. We discuss the pandemic’s effect on designer toys, cancelled events, virtual cons, Pop Shop live, UVD toys, Theresa’s customizing, Canbot Kickstarter, DTA’s and more.

Links:

Canbot 3oz Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/clutter/canbot-3oz-limited-edition-art-toy-blindbox-series

UVD Toys - https://www.instagram.com/uvdtoys/?hl=en

Pop Shop Live App - https://popshoplive.com/

Barbarian Rage Comic Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/barbarianragecomic/barbarian-rage-comic-book-issue-1

Sponsors:

3Dretro.com - https://3dretro.com/

StrangeCat Toys - https://strangecattoys.com/

MyPlasticHeart - https://myplasticheart.com/

Spankystokes - https://spankystokes.com/

The Toy Chronicle - https://thetoychronicle.com/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 5 - Stay Sanitized Y'all

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:37:36 -0700

This week, we touch a little on life changed since Covid-19, ToyCon UK, custom shows, toys purchased and more.

Links:

Birds of Prey Custom Show - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/birdsofafeathercustomshow/

Misappropriated Icon 3 custom show - https://www.instagram.com/strangecattoys

Luaiso Lopez IG - https://www.instagram.com/luaiso_lopez/

Muffinman IG - https://www.instagram.com/muffinmansculpts/

Hai_Dee_Toys IG - https://www.instagram.com/hai_dee_toys/

Kaze Covid-19 - https://www.instagram.com/p/B90pnVCHCru/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 4 - Mumbot

Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:59:19 -0700

This week we are joined by the adorably talented Jade Kuei from Mumbot. We discuss her recent and upcoming toys, production challenges, how much the toy community means to her, what it’s like being a Western woman living in an Eastern world, conventions, and much more.

Links:

Mossy the Moss Spirit vinyl toy - https://www.strangecattoys.com/products/mossy-the-moss-spirit-by-mumbot?_pos=1&_sid=57a34626b&_ss=r

Mumbot online store - https://ghosting.bigcartel.com/products

Bakumbaa - https://www.instagram.com/bakumbaa/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 3 - Collabs & Cancellations

Sun, 23 Feb 2020 22:50:03 -0700

This week, the gang digs into the world of art collaborations - we cover the good and the bad, digging into what an art collaboration actually means, who has ownership, and recent examples of collaborations gone wrong. We also discuss some recent releases and upcoming shows.

Links:

Superplastic Jason Limon Particle Superjanky - https://www.myplasticheart.com/particle-superjanky-by-jason-limon-pre-order-ships-late-feb-2020/

The Collector by Coarse - https://www.coarselife.com/the_collector/

Puffy x Seed Arts Collab - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1rKaBMjMmK/

Mighty Jaxx Snow White vs Ariel - https://mightyjaxx.rocks/collections/djohan-hanapi/products/fairest-of-them-all-by-djohan

https://mightyjaxx.rocks/products/happy-ending-under-the-sea

Responses to Mighty Jaxx Ariel Release - https://www.instagram.com/p/B7n-FiAnVpE/

http://www.artasiapacific.com/News/SingaporeIllustratorAccusesToyCompanyOfPlagiarism

https://geekculture.co/artist-djohan-accuses-singapore-toy-maker-mighty-jaxx-of-stealing-designs/

Popmart Ayla Animal Fashion Show Cancellation - https://www.instagram.com/p/B8tCqLMnilz/

Article on Quiccs x Adidas Deal - https://news.abs-cbn.com/ancx/style/style-profile/02/16/20/meet-quiccs-the-filipino-toy-designer-who-booked-a-two-year-deal-with-adidas

Quiccs X Adidas Superstar NanoTEQ Bundles - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2020/02/superstar-nanoteq-bundles-by-quiccs-x-adidas.html

Creature Bazaar - https://www.instagram.com/creature_bazaar/

Toycon UK - https://www.instagram.com/toyconuk/

DTA Nominations - https://www.designertoyawards.com/nomination-create

Sponsors:

Strangecat Toys - Use promo code "Marsham" for 10% off

3DRetro

MyPlasticHeart - Use code "Toyfam" for free shipping on orders of $75 of more within the states

The Toy Chronicle

Spankystokes

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 2 - Master Casters with Timothy Patrick

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 01:00:32 -0700

This week, we are joined by guest Timothy Patrick - producer and director of the Master Casters documentary. We take a peek behind the curtain to learn more about how the documentary came to life and delve into the world of bootlegs. We also touch on the Coronavirus and the effect it’s having on the toy industry.

Master Casters IG - https://www.instagram.com/mastercasters_/?hl=en

Master Casters on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084JVLWQQ/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=master+casters&qid=1581007769&s=instant-video&sr=1-1

Indie[Film]Grit Podcast - http://www.indiefilmgrit.com/

Toy Masters on SYFY Wire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tydDR9jD-A&t=204s

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 5 Ep 1 - Hunting Exquisite Space Corpse Dinos

Sun, 09 Feb 2020 21:34:27 -0700

Hello 2020! Did you miss us? We’re back from our extended holiday break and kicking off season 5 with some toy talk. We discuss some new toy related shows, recent purchases, blind box releases, and more.

Episode Notes -

Clutter Talks - https://www.youtube.com/user/cluttermagazine

UrbanRobotCat Podcast - https://www.instagram.com/urbanrobotcat/

Master Casters Documentary - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084JVLWQQ/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=master+casters&qid=1581007769&s=instant-video&sr=1-1

LADbible Custom Toy Episode - https://www.facebook.com/LADbible/videos/441270623226418/UzpfSTYxODA4MzU1MzozMDYwNjExMjk0OTk0MTQ6MTA6MDoxNTgzMDQ5NTk5OjQ2NTY5NjIwMTI5MjUwMjI5MjE/

DTA nominations - https://www.designertoyawards.com/nomination-create

Red Mutuca Exquisite Corpse Mix & Match Dunny Series - https://www.myplasticheart.com/exquisite-corpse-dunny-series-by-red-mutuca-studios-blind-box/

SpankyStokes Exquisite Corpse Dunny Unboxing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSOm5goEqJE

Kaiju Hunting Series 2 - https://www.instagram.com/p/B7iosjBHSQh/

Halftoys Babies Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/babydinos/halftoys-babies-adorable-sensory-toys

Squibbles Ink Globfish - https://squareup.com/store/squibblesink/

Invisible Creature Space Tower - https://www.invisiblecreature.com/shop/space-tower

Salmon Sunset Woopers - http://www.superham.com/shop

Marsham Toy Hour: Designers and Dragons Compilation

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 16:02:19 -0700

While we await the start of season 5, enjoy a compilation of every game played of Designers and Dragons from Season 2. Designers and Dragons was a designer toy centric take on Dungeons and Dragons. Skinner and his evil horde of mercenaries had taken over the Pasadena Convention Center and threatened the demise of DesignerCon. George, Carlos East, along with guest players Kris Butiong and Colus Havenga embark on a strange adventure to stop Skinner and save DCon.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 32 - DCON 2019 Wrap Up

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 01:39:09 -0700

It took us a minute, but the gang finally gets together to do a recap of Designer Con 2019. We discuss our experiences, favorite toy sightings, fun moments, and more.

Links:

https://www.thetoychronicle.com/lists/seen-at-designer-con-2019-upcoming-releases/

Silk and Thistle - https://www.instagram.com/silkandthistle/?hl=en

Mezco Radioactive Upper Cut Cyber Rider - https://www.instagram.com/p/B5k8Eh2gbdQ/

Diego Estolano -

https://www.instagram.com/p/B5OnbeAHETw/

https://www.instagram.com/daeo/?hl=en

$pin ‘n Spend Enamel Pin - http://www.brokepiggyinc.com/shop/

EyeJack Prosthetic Reality Book - https://eyejackapp.com/products/prosthetic-reality-book

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 31 - Make More Make Alot Make 'Em Small

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 17:59:42 -0700

This week, the gang reflects back on DesignerCon's early beginnings and preview what's to come.

DCon photo albums - https://www.flickr.com/photos/designercon/with/4878055725/

Blackie the Cat - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/blackie-the-cat-release-by-gary-baseman-x-flat-bonnie-dcon2019/

Unreal by Lauren - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/unreal-by-lauren-tsai-x-medicom/

Cursed Cranberry KillKat - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/cursed-cranberry-kill-kat-release-by-andrew-bell-x-strange-cat-toys/

KUB by Mike Fudge x UVD toys - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/strange-cat-toys-exclusive-kub-teal-by-mike-fudge-x-uvd-toys/?amp

The Collector Edition Zero Coarse X Rotofugi - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/the-collector-edition-zero-by-coarse-x-rotofugi/

Stego by Tony Bui - https://www.instagram.com/p/B43be_igQ8A/

Motley Miscreations Wendigo - https://www.instagram.com/p/B4SlpYPHJbA/

Scott Tolleson Dunny WNDGO - https://www.instagram.com/p/B42oJbNgbPy/

Andrew Bell Dead Zebra Shop - https://shop.deadzebra.com

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 30 - Watch your tone

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 09:36:01 -0700

This week, in our first ever unedited episode, the gang discuss Halloween treats, kids meals, conventions, a toy den, and more. Gary gets in trouble.....again.

Show Notes

Alex Pardee Cornelius Candemon - https://www.instagram.com/p/B3VNhavp2hb/

Zard Apuya - https://www.instagram.com/p/B4VvspOlr2D/

Popmart - https://www.instagram.com/p/B4Cle6yHs-J/

BigBigCon - https://www.instagram.com/toysrevil

Happy Meal 40th - https://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/mcdonalds-brings-back-retro-happy-meal-toys-nostalgic-play-boost-restaurant-visits/2212106?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_term=adage&utm_content=f1148ba6-9424-4a35-b84a-2ffda4c2ee9b&fbclid=IwAR2Yvgo_bYms8oXzEHJAqbUWHPaNDLeEJMbPiWiBcL6WCgkK4Qf55zqvF6E

Wendy’s kids meal toys - https://www.wendys.com/current-kids-meal-toys

The Toy Den - https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10157713644008554&set=a.10150138318288554&type=3&theater

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 29 - Squibbles Ink

Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:02:31 -0700

This week, we welcome Joe Somers of Squibbles Ink to the show and delve into his world as a toy producer. We learn about his early beginnings with Pez, a love for the production process, his toy partnership with Rotofugi, running a small production factory in China, and much more.

Episode Links

Squibbles Ink website - http://www.squibblesink.com/

Rotofugi Mold-o-rama - https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=yLtR6v7R7Y4

Squibbles Ink Istagram - https://www.instagram.com/squibblesink/?hl=en

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 28 - DesignerCon 2019

Sun, 20 Oct 2019 22:55:48 -0700

This week, George wears the hosting hat and the producer of DesignerCon, Ben Goretsky, joins the show. Ben gives us a sneak peek at next month's DesignerCon and answers some listener questions.

DesignerCon website - https://www.designercon.com/

DesignerCon Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/designercon/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 27 - Baller on a Budget

Sun, 06 Oct 2019 23:27:53 -0700

This week, collector and toy photography queen, KayMay Creates joins us for a long overdue Collector Edition. Hear a genuine womance between KayMay and Theresa blossom as they discuss how KayMay amassed a large collection in a short time, bargain hunting, her eye for interior design and toy photography, curating a collection and much much more.

Links:

KayMay Creates Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kaymaycreates/?hl=en

NYX Spiritus Dea Dunny by Lisa Toms - https://www.instagram.com/p/B261aIPnLb6/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 26 - Mutant Vinyl Hardcore

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 22:03:56 -0700

This week, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore joins the gang for their 150th episode! We discuss his early beginnings as a collector to becoming the owner and operator of Mutant Vinyl Hardcore Toy Co. and Death’s Vault Gallery. We also touch on his influences, the lottery system, sculpting, being bootlegged, homages, collaborations, future projects, and more.

Links:

Mutant Vinyl Hardcore site - http://www.mutantvinylhardcore.com/

Death’s Vault Gallery - https://www.instagram.com/deathsvault/?hl=en

Bemon - http://trampt.com/designer-toys/100197/bemon-kougai-kaiju-kougai-bemon-bemon

Real Head - https://www.instagram.com/realxhead/

NAGNAGNAG - https://www.designertoyawards.com/panel/shigeru-arai

Ricky Wilson interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrVrtkbWfXE

LASH the MVH Mascot by Medicom https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/lash-vcd-by-mutant-vinyl-hardcore-x-medicom/

VAG Series 16 - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/vinyl-artist-gacha-vag-series-16/

MVH Bernie and Sludge Demon - https://www.spankystokes.com/2018/04/mutant-vinyl-hardcore-announces-new.html

2’ Sludge Demon in resin by Clutter Studios - https://www.instagram.com/p/BlYoUFDnLON/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 25 - Hey Hey it's the Muju's

Sun, 22 Sep 2019 23:19:23 -0700

This week, we welcome the lovely Mr and Miss Muju of Mujuworld to the show. We talk to the UK-based couple about how they got into the scene, their creation processes, eco-friendly toy creation with bio-resin, their experiences with using Kickstarter, and more.

Links:

Mujuworld Website - https://www.mujuworld.co.uk/

Miss Muju on IG - https://www.instagram.com/miss_muju/

Mr Muju on IG - https://www.instagram.com/mr_muju/

Magic Seeds Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1742707825/the-magic-seeds-mujuworld-comic

Rob Freitas Mold Making - https://www.instagram.com/freighttrain_moldmaker/

Kid Katana Custom - https://www.instagram.com/p/BsVwKy0HoBB/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bsdic97H44W/

Jermaine Rogers Veil: Specimen #72 Custom - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bobj65LF3Ij/

Art Hustle Trading Card Series - http://www.thearthustle.com/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 24 - Puffy Puff Puff N Stuff

Sun, 15 Sep 2019 23:51:20 -0700

This week, we’ve got the gang back together and do an episode of toy talk. We cover some highlights of the week as well as decade old history, bring back leaks and sneak peeks, and delve into various toy topics – what makes a toy handmade, the new Toy Chronicle Forum, Funko crossing over into designer toys, US made sofubi, and more.

Crap ton of links to things discussed below.

Links:

September Clutter Gallery Shows - https://shop.cluttermagazine.com/gallery

Q Pop Shop Art Junkie Exhibition - http://qpopshop.com/main/?p=8011

Muju World Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1742707825/the-magic-seeds-mujuworld-comic

Day in History - Taco Bell Bellhedz -

https://www.kidrobot.com/blogs/news/death-to-false-vinyl-rally-tomorrow-in-nyc

http://www.eatmedaily.com/2009/09/taco-bells-bellhedz-rips-off-kid-robots-vinyl-toys/

Day in History - Ye Olde English Dunny Launch Party 2009 - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/video/kidrobot-x-selfridges-ye-olde-english-dunny-launch-party/

Clutter x Tokyo Jesus Oni Tayu Smoke and Mirrors Edition - https://shop.cluttermagazine.com/art-toys/oni-tay%C5%AB-%E5%A4%AA%E5%A4%AB-smoke-and-mirrors-edition

Seed Arts x Puffy the Puff Quartzback Dragon Collab - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1q2TplJ8VK/

Puffy the Puff Puff - https://www.instagram.com/puffypuffpuff_/

Unbox Mini Series 2 -

https://www.myplasticheart.com/unbox-friends-mini-series-2-blind-box-pre-order-ships-sep-28-2019/

https://strangecattoys.com/products/unbox-friends-blind-box-series-2

Foxpresso / Karmieh Toys –

https://www.karmieh.com/products/foxpresso-silver-fox-edition

https://www.instagram.com/karmiehtoys/

https://www.instagram.com/pixelbudah/

Unbox x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore DX and Ollie Chibis –

https://www.instagram.com/p/B16Vwo2le7K/

https://www.instagram.com/p/B16WAbllHeB/

Radioactive Uppercut - https://www.instagram.com/radioactiveuppercut/

Mutant Vinyl Hardcore IG - https://www.instagram.com/mutantvinylhardcore/

Brandt Peters Medusa and Cerberus Teaser - https://www.instagram.com/p/B2LFZlggdJv/

The Toy Chronicle Forum - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/ttcforum/

Marsham Section on TTC Forum - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/ttcforum/forum/marsham-toy-hour/

MFM OMFG Series 2 with Baby Deadbeet Oozarian Exclusive - http://theminifiguremilitia.storenvy.com/products/28511780-mfm-omfg-series-2-with-baby-deadbeet-oozarian-exclusive

Funko Paka Paka Soda Kats, Kawaii Village -

https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/paka-paka-funko-soda-kats/

https://www.instagram.com/p/B2NAu80l3A9/

Freddy Funko Ron English Grin - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/freddie-funko-grin-by-toy-tokyo-x-ron-english-x-funko-nycc2019/

Designer Con Exclusive Funko Pop - https://www.instagram.com/p/B2HU6YgnFG7/

Mile High Sofubi - Sofubi Made in the US - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/sofubi-produced-in-the-usa/

Andrew Bell Dealmaker - http://www.allvinyls.com/dealmaker.php

Veracious Vinyl -

https://www.cluttermagazine.com/news/2011/01/veracious-vinyl

http://www.jeremyriad.com/blog/tag/veracious-vinyl/

https://www.vinylpulse.com/2011/01/buff-monster-x-veracious-vinyl-in-clear.html

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 23 - Back in the Day with Jesse Hernandez

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 21:55:46 -0700

This week, we welcome toy veteran Jesse "Urban Aztec" Hernandez to the show. We reminisce on “Back in the Day” and cover everything from Jesse’s early work in urban toys to his latest releases with Kidrobot and Unruly Industries in designer toys.

Links:

Jesse’s Website - http://www.jessehernandez.net/

Jesse’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/urbanaztec/

Vinyl Addiction - http://www.jessehernandez.net/videos.html

Vinyl Will Kill book - https://www.amazon.com/Vinyl-Will-Kill-Designer-Pheomenon/dp/9889706504

Kaching Brands Canti - https://toysrevil.blogspot.com/2007/02/kaching-brands-flcl-canti-artist-series.html

Toyqube’s Kaniza series - https://immortalstudios.net/hernandez-kaniza-toy/

http://trampt.com/series/109/kaniza-cluster-01/items

Tim Tsui Da Ape - http://www.vinyl-creep.net/wiki/Da_Ape

Bic Buddy - http://marka27.com/shop/bic-buddy-series-one

MADl - https://www.madtoydesign.com/madl-5in-exclusives

The Vader Project - https://thevaderproject.com/

Rock Star Energy x Gears of War - https://immortalstudios.net/run-the-jewels-x-gears-of-war-x-urbanaztec/

2009 Signing Tour Wrap Up Blog Post - https://immortalstudios.net/hernandez-signing-tour-wrap-up/

Footlocker 5” Dunnies - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/two-new-5inch-dunny-by-jesse-hernandez-x-kidrobot-x-footlocker/

2018 Tlaloc 8” Dunny - https://www.kidrobot.com/blogs/kidrobot-blog/kidrobot-x-jesse-hernandez-tlaloc-8-dunny-online-now

Work with Unruly Industries - https://unruly.sideshow.com/artist/jesse-hernandez/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 22 - Chopping it up with Retroband

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 22:27:52 -0700

We actually did a Blood & Guts hour after all! This week, Gary and Theresa step out of their comfort zone and into the horror world with Aaron Moreno aka Retroband. Join us as we meat Aaron and learn all about how he got into designer toys, the Deadly Delivery collective, working with Unbox Industries, his upcoming solo show and art book, and much more.

Links:

Retroband Website - http://www.retrobandtoys.com/

Retroband Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/retroband/

Work by Retroband - http://trampt.com/artists/7441/retroband-aaron-moreno/items

Deadly Delivery - https://www.instagram.com/deadlydelivery/

"I Can't Stop the Monster I Created” Solo Show - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/i-cant-stop-the-monster-i-created-retroband-solo-exhibition/

CoART Books - https://www.instagram.com/coartbooks/

Shaw Brothers Oily Maniac - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/the-oily-maniac-by-shaw-brothers-x-playtoy-hk-x-unbox-industries/

Unbox & Friends 2 - Baby Meats - https://www.instagram.com/p/B0f7KKViS4q/

Unbox Who Goes There - http://store.unboxindustries.info/product/who-goes-there-1

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 21 - Kore for Toys!

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 22:58:57 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa are joined by Jack from Vinyl Pulse and new guest Blair Marshall of Ko-Re Ko-Re. We discuss their experience at Popmart’s Beijing Toy Show, get to know what Ko-Re Ko-Re is all about, and some exclusive news for ToyCon UK.

Links:

Vinyl Pulse - https://www.vinylpulse.com/

Vinyl Pulse on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vinylpulse/

Ko-Re Ko-Re - https://www.ko-reko-re.com/

Ko-Re Ko-Re on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/korekoreuk/

Toy Con UK - http://www.toyconuk.com/

Pop Design Center Walkthrough - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1OhJ2HHJdw/

Lam Toys - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1PgTPcHE4a/

Kaiju BBQ - https://www.instagram.com/kaiju_bbq/

Mecha Soul - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Ph3a7Hz3U/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 20 - Keep Calm Cat and Chug On

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 22:41:04 -0700

Toot Toot! This episode has left the station and a little heads up….you may not want it to travel into your ear tunnels. You've been warned! We talk shows, politics affecting toys, animated characters, toys lost in translation, Momiji excitement and more. #marshamtoyhour #marsham #trainwreck #toytalk #podcast #designertoys

Links:

Clutter Gallery Sofvi Battle Show - https://shop.cluttermagazine.com/gallery/1181

Clutter Gallery Mr. Mitote Solo Show - https://shop.cluttermagazine.com/gallery/1180

Rotofugi Hebru Brantly NO ID Show - http://gallery.rotofugi.com/exhibits/2019-HebruBrantley/

MOKURU Card Game - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jf-rochas/mokuru-card-game-by-jf

Labubu Tumbler - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1JhrzDi_ao/?igshid=1l95qqs9dw9v1&fbclid=IwAR1IFtabYmbmMKHrkyrBZ5rW4UgTdV3VW3jFqEFYQSLAma7igyqnGuZVb-0

Unbox Mini Raby - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1IsO3vnGmi/

Momiji Circus Popmart x Momiji - https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Mgv7VDQ8O/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 19 - Smurfed

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 01:00:52 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa squeeze in a last-minute record to discuss all thing BTS aka Beijing Toy Show – Popmart’s second toy show of the year. Along with digging into various releases that caught our eye, we discuss the continued explosion of releases from Popmart, toy favs getting licensed treatments, blind box themes, and more.

Links:

Popmart BTS toy release info:

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/A6pAeSBwydZYRopR99-MDA

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/xiUAfVyzmpqBzo6uny4UCA

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/GikOxDsfp5xFrRkHMXAbiw

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/s_ILD3JyiyxIurawmaki7w

Labubu & Zimomo Minions - https://www.instagram.com/p/B018ujCHATD/

Toyzeroplus RUYH Toy Story set - https://www.instagram.com/p/B07eFStnbYn/

Dou Dou “Monsters Inc” colorway - https://www.instagram.com/p/B05Jhk1HjMW/

Labubu sports series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/labubu-sports-series-by-kasing-lung-x-pop-mart/

Fluffyhouse “fluffy in da house” series - https://www.instagram.com/p/B0m_bE_nCbu/

Ok luna kid fox summer series - https://www.instagram.com/p/B07mK3rnRI8/

Dimoo world animals series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/dimoo-world-animals-series-by-ayan-tang-x-pop-mart/

Pucky circus babies series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/pop-mart-pucky-circus-babies-blindbox-series/

FeeCee by Lolalai Toy - https://www.instagram.com/lolalaitoy/

T9G Rangeas Jr - https://www.instagram.com/p/B0p7hWKnPnp/

tObey “You Will Not Certainly Die” - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2019/08/tobey-you-will-not-certainly-die-for-beijing-toy-show.html#more

Sank Toys - https://www.instagram.com/sanktoys/

Instinctoy Fluffy - https://www.instagram.com/p/BphDFswBK2m/

Fluffyhouse x AV cloud series - https://www.instagram.com/p/B0nUPOlHEnZ/

Toyzeroplus XL Lulu Pig - https://www.instagram.com/p/B08GlrLnbfn/

Kid Acne Rolling Stock - http://lexprojects.com/kid-acne-vs-kid-robot-rolling-stock/

Follow Popmart:

https://www.facebook.com/popmartglobal/

https://www.instagram.com/popmartglobal/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 18 - Everything is Super!

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 00:50:47 -0700

This week, Scott Katler joins Gary and George to discuss the closing of 3A, Superplastic synthetic influencers, SDCC, Pre-orders, and more.

Links -

Guggimon IG - https://www.instagram.com/guggimon/

Janky IG - https://www.instagram.com/janky/

Nema Studios Deathlatron- https://www.nemastudios.com/

GCon - https://www.facebook.com/FourHorsemenToyDesign/videos/four-horsemen-g-con-2019-mythic-legions-arethyr/2270157563299054/

Super7 Snake Mountain - https://super7.com/blogs/news/snake-mountain

Super7 TMNT SDCC Pizza - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p4-_CHxjec (4 minute mark)

Unbox Who Goes There - http://store.unboxindustries.info/product/who-goes-there-1

Hasbro Pulse Cookie Monster and Unicron- https://hasbropulse.com/products/cookie-monster

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 17 - A Shi Shi Load of Stuff

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 01:23:40 -0700

This week, Gary, George, and Theresa dive into a whole bunch of toy talk. Topics include SDCC releases, new Instagram finds, weighing blind boxes, functional art, and more. Theresa also tries out a new game idea.

Links:

3dretro SDCC previews - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzwI4EYHSxZ/

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bzy3VY3nB4Z/

Andrew Bell SDCC goodies - https://www.instagram.com/deadzebrainc/

DKE Toys SDCC goodies - https://www.instagram.com/dketoys/

DKE Toys x Scott C ET - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzZ32zAnTzT/

100% Soft dumpster fire toy - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bzwh-L6Adb9/

Props and Pop - https://www.instagram.com/propsandpop/

Ghost Rabbit Society - https://www.instagram.com/ghostrabbitsociety/

Emergency Toys - https://www.instagram.com/emergencytoys/

Unruly x Jesse Hernandez Wolverine & Iron Man - https://www.instagram.com/p/BztiNKZHG-L/

Unruly x Poop Bird Kaiju Squid - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzoAw__HWJV/

Hasbro Cookie Monster - https://hasbropulse.com/products/cookie-monster

Shi-Shi the Tiny Guardian Kickstarter -https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bigshot-toyworks/shi-shi-the-tiny-guardian-collectible-figures

Munkyking toys x Billions McMillions Superstar Destroyer -
https://munkyking.com/collections/store/products/superstar-destroyer-black
https://billmcmullen.bigcartel.com/product/superstar-destroyer-by-bill-mcmullen

Munkyking toys x Luke Chueh Ghost Bear - https://www.instagram.com/p/By5xBNhDCac/

Munkyking toys x Amy Sol Changeling Leaf - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bzv6f33jU43/

Todd James x Case Studyo — Tank Pool Float - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2019/07/todd-james-x-case-
studyo-tank-pool-float.html

Kidrobot Balloon Dunny - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzsMYTeHTi3/

Larvo forest animals -https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/forest-animals-series-by-%ed%94%8c%eb%a0%88%ec%9d%b4%ea%b7%b8%eb%9d%bc%ec%9a%b4%eb%8d%94%ec%8a%a4-playgrounders-x-1983-toys/

Abiru wonderland -https://strangecattoys.com/products/abiru-in-wonderland-by-%EC%98%A4%EC%88%98%EB%B9%88-ari-abiru-x-1983-toys

1983 toys - https://www.instagram.com/1983toys/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 16 - All Collectible All Awesome

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 00:26:44 -0700

Did you miss us?! The gang is back together and Marsham finally returns after an unofficial summer break. We play catch-up on everyone’s whereabouts recently including George’s trip to the UK and Gary’s move, get into a discussion on vinyl vs resin, talk about Theresa’s recent commission, and cover some recent toy sightings.

Links:

Thimblestump at Anime Expo - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzgGdZAh5uG/

The Tardigradest Showman - https://www.instagram.com/p/BveY45UHNPT/

Task One - https://www.instagram.com/taskonerus/

Muffinman Sculpts - https://www.instagram.com/muffinmansculpts/

Angry Hedgehog Toys - https://www.instagram.com/angryhedgehogtoys/

Theresa’s Horrible Adorables Cliff Climber Commission - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzbnXdKHu5r/

Arcane Divination Dunny Series 2 - https://www.instagram.com/p/By-a9gHFW_c/

Jason Freeny Statues - https://www.instagram.com/gummifetus/

Unbox Snorse - https://www.instagram.com/p/BzIszqHJjI7/

Autumn Stag-Dorable Go Fund Me - https://www.gofundme.com/f/autumn-stag-dorable

Super7 x Peanuts Good Grief Gift Shop - https://super7.com/blogs/news/peanuts-pop-up

Five Important Tips to Protect Your Designer Toy Brand - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/five-
important-tips-to-protect-your-designer-toy-brand/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 15 - Five Points Fun

Sun, 09 Jun 2019 22:31:18 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa recap their experience at Five Points Fest. Discussions include: thoughts on the event, Designer Toy Awards, our favorite sightings, and favorite Gary and Theresa moments.

Lots of links below to all the goodies discussed!

Links:

Marsham Video Walkthrough of Five Points - https://youtu.be/mfEiDpW8wUA

TTC Five Points Recap - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/five-points-fest-2019/

2019 DTA Results - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/results-of-the-2019-designer-toy-awards/

myplasticheart Beasts in the Lower East Show

https://www.instagram.com/p/ByQpfvOnEZ4/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BybGMBenzgR/

Seen at Five Points

Jubi Crab - https://www.instagram.com/jubiyang/

One Up Toy Crab Pen Holder - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxXRBj5nHmU/

Candie Bolton x Pobber Baku - https://www.instagram.com/p/ByHA_rYHk8D/

Horrible Adorables Stag Dorable Fundraiser - https://www.gofundme.com/autumn-stag-dorable

Sad Salesman Symbiosis - https://www.sadsalesman.com/products/symbiosis-3

Mus Musculus - https://www.instagram.com/mus_musculus/

Ghost Fox Toys - https://www.instagram.com/ghostfoxtoys/

Slime Archetype - https://www.instagram.com/slimearchetype/

Toys in the Works

Mumbot Mossy Proto - https://www.instagram.com/p/BuRbgqIHjk6/

Seed Arts Snuuge Dragon Proto - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrBiz15goFK/

Martian Toys x Tara McPherson George Proto - https://www.instagram.com/p/ByLkEZ0nTWx/

Martian Toys x The Chung WTFF Proto - https://www.instagram.com/p/ByLXrXEHDJL/

Shi-Shi The Tiny Guardian - https://www.instagram.com/tiny_guardian_shishi/

UVD Toys x Mike Fudge KUB -

https://www.instagram.com/p/ByLvIXrnpmM/

https://www.instagram.com/p/Byc8k7bHL0B/

UVD Toys x Junk Yard Coffin Toy Proto - https://www.instagram.com/p/ByJLXYrn-Sy/

Custom Shows

Strangecat Toys Fractured Bloom Show -

https://www.instagram.com/p/ByOgI-CHhWO/

https://strangecattoys.com/product-category/custom-figures/

DTA Dunny Show - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/dtadunnyshow/

Martian Toys Designer Toys World Cup - https://www.instagram.com/DesignerToyWorldCup/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 14 - Let's do Some Scoopage

Mon, 20 May 2019 10:41:46 -0700

This week, George returns and we welcome Horrible Adorables back to the show. We catch up and get the scoop on their five points goodies, play a DTA themed riddle game, and try out a new segment called Around the Scene. See you all at Five Points!

Links:

Horrible Adorables Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/horrible_adorables/

Fuzzy Friends - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxTODN-lkNh/

Ballyhoo Game x The Familiar Toy - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxilKLsHWf6/

Hootler Jaspars - http://www.superham.com/shop

Form Box - https://www.mayku.me/

Mold-o-Rama in Action - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_CWgs_zoTw&feature=youtu.be

Maguro 3D Tuna Puzzle –

https://www.myplasticheart.com/3d-tuna-puzzle-maguro-senpai-pre-order-ships-aug-2019/ https://strangecattoys.com/product/tuna-puzzle-maguro-senpai-by-mame-moyashi-ver/

Horrible Adorables Socks - https://www.etsy.com/listing/698149259/curiosity-collector-socks?ref=shop_home_active_1

Janky Series Two - Hidden Customs - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxf42mwn6cK/

Five Points Fest - https://www.fivepointsfest.com/

Marsham DTA Poll - Predict the Designer Toy Awards Winners - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0qZn_lt3NbN4NzlqdoxT2a320eyGvRk24VKbWsC2269pKwg/viewform

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 13 - Five Points Fest Fever

Tue, 14 May 2019 01:37:18 -0700

Episode Description:

This week, we’re joined by Josh and Miranda Kimberg and Sarah Booz to talk all about the upcoming Five Points Festival in Brooklyn, NY! We cover everything from the Designer Toy Awards (DTAs) to the new tattoo parlor and pin yard to food, beer, and vendor details. Get ready to want to pack your bags!

Links:

Five Points Fest Website - https://www.fivepointsfest.com/

Tattoo Parlor Info - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/limited-edition-tattooing-coming-to-five-points-fest/

Designer Toy Awards Finalists and Fan Voting (ends May 16th) - https://www.designertoyawards.com/categories

Marsham DTA Poll - Predict the Designer Toy Awards Winners - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0qZn_lt3NbN4NzlqdoxT2a320eyGvRk24VKbWsC2269pKwg/viewform

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 12 - Toy with Us

Mon, 06 May 2019 00:26:44 -0700

This week, we cover some of the hot and heavy topics going on in the scene. Discussions include Superplastic’s Kickstarter for Janky series 2, Kidrobot’s entry into kids meal toys at Sonic, Five Points Fest VIP toy reveal, Thailand Toy Expo (TTE), and more.

Links:

Superplastic Janky Series 2 News & Reveals - https://www.instagram.com/superplastic/

Superplastic Facebook Fan Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/superplasticmarketplace/

Kidrobot Sonic Kids Meal Toys - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxDc8TsnWT7/

Kidrobot Sonic Toys Line Up - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxDmVhOHoQv/

Wendy’s Design Your Ride Kids Meal Toys - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvRzRAtJacy/

Uglydolls Happy Meal Toys in Korea - https://www.facebook.com/RealUglyDolls/posts/10214265102561934

Five Points VIP Toy Reveal - https://www.fivepointsfest.com/vip-2019/

Thailand Toy Expo Map - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw7K4ppnsxw/

Thailand Toy Expo Photo Album - https://www.facebook.com/groups/designer.toys.thailand/permalink/2166607210052998/

Food Food Myth - https://www.instagram.com/foodfoodmyth/

Rainbow Burger Elfies - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw4fbSLn-Bj/

ToyZeroPlus Booth - Mr Yolk and Avofriends Mini Series - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxB-alGnGVd/

JPX x Coarse Ganesha - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxD8qSrHDYl/

Instinctoy Booth at TTE - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw8YlxQnp0v/

Instinctoy Ice Erosion Molly 3rd Colorway Video - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw7JonrH0jJ/

Candie Bolton Chibi-Kujira - https://www.instagram.com/candiebolton/

2019 Toy Convention Calendar - https://www.facebook.com/figlab/photos/a.10151508152446877/10157111647776877/?type=3&theater

Instagram Likes Article - https://petapixel.com/2019/05/01/instagram-begins-hiding-like-counts-to-put-focus-back-on-photos/

20” Stag Dunny AP Sale Coming Soon - https://www.instagram.com/p/BxAcZrfpnPD/

5” Dunny Custom Winners - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw7kKMLJJCP/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 11 - The Pulse on Pop Mart and STS 2019

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 14:38:13 -0700

This week, "WeChat" with Candie Bolton and Jack Muramatsu on their experience at the Shanghai Toy Show(STS). We discuss STS, Pop Mart's growth and approach to toy conventions, currency challenges, language barriers, the great firewall of China, social media, toy trends, vending machines, and MUCH MUCH MORE. You won't want to miss this episode! #marshamtoyhour #podcast #toytalk #Popmart #STS2019 #STS #Designertoys #CandieBolton #Vinylpulse #Mountaintoys Episode Links -
STS website - http://www.toyshowchina.com/index.php/web/tide/sts_tide_info.html Vinyl Pulse STS coverage - https://www.instagram.com/vinylpulse/ STS covergage from TTC - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/shanghai-toy-show-sts-2019-photo-recap-from-toybox852-x-designtoys-jang/ POP MART website - http://popmart.com/ CANDIE BOLTON - https://www.instagram.com/candiebolton/?hl=en VINYLPULSE - https://www.vinylpulse.com/ POP MART Global Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/popmartglobal/?hl=en MOUNTAIN Toys - https://www.instagram.com/mountain_toys/?hl=en MINJI / O_Kimmongni - https://www.instagram.com/o_kimmongni/?hl=en POP MART Manufacturing video - https://www.facebook.com/635851386/posts/10156493487446387/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 10 - Ham Sammich

Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:17:25 -0700

Episode Description:

This week, you get to take a bite of a delicious ham sandwich because we welcome Gary’s better half to the show – Greg Ham! We discuss a variety of topics: April Fools pranks, blind box woes, collecting habits, Funko secret santa, twin perks, how Greg got into art and animation, who the heck is Guggimon, and more.

Links:

Kaws Companion Dunny (April Fools!) – https://www.spankystokes.com/2019/04/the-time-has-finally-come-kaws-teams-up.html

Funko Egg Dog (April Fools!) - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvuId-Rl24G/

Martian Toys Abominable Sno Cone Green Colorway - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvuuMKoA1B5/

Kaws Kimpsons $14 Million Painting - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvvHVd1nXiR/

Alex Solis Turtlehead - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/turtlehead-by-alex-solis/

Alex Solis Steganography Art Book & Figure Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexmdc/steganography-art-book-and-figure-by-alex-solis

Alex Solis DOES Dance! - https://www.instagram.com/p/BghJb-GBDa2/

ToyZero Plus LuLu the Piggy Can - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/lulu-the-piggy-can-vinyl-edition-x-toyzero-plus-online-release/

Kappa Ramen - https://www.instagram.com/p/BoAvcGYFXub/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 9 - The Definitionings

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:39:17 -0700

Another week, another round of toy talk! We chat on the upcoming Shanghai Toy Show, tiny toys, some exciting news for Thimblestump Hollow, and more.

Links:

Shanghai Toy Show (STS) 2018 Recap Video - https://www.facebook.com/100013907082843/videos/609050652901832/

Unbox STS Booth Concept - https://www.facebook.com/unboxhk/photos/a.155057671217298/2200929866630058/?type=3&theater

Coarse Toys x Popmart Little Voyagers Series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/little-voyagers-mini-series-by-coarse-x-pop-mart/

Momoco Studio Shark Tooth - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/%E9%AF%8A%E9%AD%9A%E7%89%99%E7%89%99-shark-tooth-by-momoco-studio-x-funk-toy/

Merry Go Round Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/merrygoroundfamily/

Tangent Crystal Village Blind Box Series - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvV-Lt4n2o6/

Bubblez Seahorse by Isabel Roemisch - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/bubblez-by-ezee-toys-toycon-uk-release/

Tokidoki Sushi Car Minis - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvmrrCoBpma/

George’s Collection - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu7JF6bFwGo/

Thimblestump Hollow Licensing Press Releases –

https://www.licenseglobal.com/toys/thimblestump-hollow-names-master-toy-brand

https://www.licensing.org/press-release/surge-licensing-signs-good-smile-company-for-thimblestump-hollow-for-collectible-toy-figures-apparel-accessories-aimed-at-specialty-retail-and-comic-con-experiences/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 8 - Cut! Uncut!

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 22:47:21 -0700

Cut! Uncut! This week, the gang gets together for some good old-fashioned toy talk and discuss toy news and happenings in the scene. We cover Toycon UK, recent gallery shows and releases, and various leaks and sneaks. Links to all the goodies discussed below.

Links:

Toycon UK -

http://www.toyconuk.com/

https://www.instagram.com/toyconuk/

Toycon UK Poster Design - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu8lL_WnIkP/

Motchi Unicorn - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/motchi-unicorn-by-motchi-toys-x-mindzai/

Tomodachi Island - https://www.instagram.com/tomodachiisland/

Unbox Ziqi Dino in OG T-CON colorway - https://www.instagram.com/p/BuO1OMfHg-R/

Doktor A Sofubi - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/thomas-nosuke-tiffanyblue-edition-by-doktor-a-x-tomenosuke/

Horrible Adorables Dynamos and Whirligigs PIQ Show -

https://www.instagram.com/p/BvEtxM0lY3B/

https://www.piqgifts.com/collections/horrible-adorables

Instinctoy Minis - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvEt8c9hUZm/

Instinctoy Tokashi Murakami collab - Mr DOB sofubi - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvEZVe5hYz6/

Dugtrio Brothers by Ojitendo studio - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/dugtrio-brothers-yo-series-wave-1-by-ojitendo-studio/

Mab Graves x 3DRetro Dinokitty - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/dinokitty-by-mab-graves-x-3dretro/

Quiccs NanoTEQ NUTBUSTER -

https://www.myplasticheart.com/search.php?search_query=nutbuster

https://strangecattoys.com/?s=nutbuster&post_type=product

Locknesters Puzzle Dunny - https://www.instagram.com/p/BvUSb1BA0jB/

Sorbet Jungle Colossalnana Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sorbetjungle/colossalnana-the-gigantic-croconana

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 7 - Strange Cat Toys

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:42:54 -0700

This week, Cory of Strange Cat Toys makes his return and this time round we let him speak. We talk how Strange Cat began, challenges faced, expanding reach and inventory, Misappropriated Icon 2 show, producing toys, and more. Jess joins for a live reaction to some toys.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 6 - Ham Sandwich with a Sideshow of Unruly Bootlegs

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 22:53:37 -0700

This week, Tyler Ham makes his return to the show. The gang gets caught up with what Tyler's been up to and powwow about resin bootlegs, cease and desists, Toy Fair finds, Unruly Industries, Kaiju Dunny Battle series, and more. #marshamtoyhour #marsham #toytalk #podcast #designertoys #unrulyindustries #sideshow #kidrobot #clutter

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 5 - Genesis of Art Bros -DrilOne and Leecifer

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:17:07 -0700

This week, Gary and George are joined by custom and art bros, DrilOne and Leecifer. They share stories of their toy genesis, toy family bonds, collecting, customs, conventions, and much more. Links http://instagram.com/drilone https://www.instagram.com/leecifer1 Flickr.com/DrilOne DrilOne.com

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 4 - The Beast is Back

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 00:47:32 -0700

This week, we welcome Chris Lee aka “The Beast is Back” to the show. We dig into Chris’s early days in designer toys, recent toy creations, Dunny's with Kidrobot, freelance life, toy collecting, thoughts on pop culture art, and more.

Links:

The Beast is Back - https://www.thebeastisback.com/

Night Cake Press - https://nightcakepress.com/

Wheaty Wheat Cleabus and Vinnie Mascot Illustration - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2006/12/vinyl_toy_netwo_1.html

Wheaty Wheat Mellow - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2007/04/chris_lees_mell.html

Flashback to 2007 Mellow Release - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2007/06/seen_chris_lee_.html

Vinnie Mascot Figure - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2008/10/introducing-vin.html

Chris Lee Toy Archive - http://trampt.com/artists/421/christopher-lee/items

Wood Whale - https://www.thebeastisback.com/#/whale-handmade-figure/

Wood Whale Shop Link - https://nightcakepress.com/products/whale

Rhino Beetle - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/rhino-beetle-by-chris-lee-the-beast-is-back/

Joy Riders - https://www.instagram.com/p/BP8oDfyB9ke/

Samples of Chris’ Toy Collection - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bgmrvx4AolG/ and https://www.instagram.com/p/BD1D322RuR-/

LC Miniatures - https://www.etsy.com/shop/LCminiatures?ref=s2-header-shopname

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 3 - Surprises and Speculation

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:41:12 -0700

This week, George is back! We do a bit of catchup then jump into the toy talk. Topics include: Glow in the dark toys, Popmart product overload, preorder and silent auction sales approach, sellout hype, promotional propaganda, insider clubs, and more.

We also announce the winner of the Gemnibbler giveaway from UmiToys Hawaii

Links:

Pucky Three Little Pigs Series - https://www.myplasticheart.com/pucky-3-little-pigs-mini-series-box-set-pre-order-ships-feb-2019/ and https://strangecattoys.com/product/3-little-pigs-mini-series-by-pucky-x-pop-mart/

Superplastic Junko Mizuno Lotus SuperJanky & the Superplastic Superfamily - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/lotus-superjanky-by-junko-mizuno-x-superplastic/

TTC Andy’s 2018 Recap - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/andy-btp-looks-back-at-2018/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 2 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly with David Horvath

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:37:46 -0700

This week, Gary is joined by Uglydolls co-creator, David Horvath. They discuss the old, the new, and everything in between. This episode is jam-packed with history, insight and advice on the toy industry, new adventures for the Uglydolls brand, and much, much more.

Links -

David's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/davidzhorvath/?hl=en

Uglydolls website - https://www.uglydolls.com/

Rodney Alan Greenblat - http://rotocasted.com/library/artist_Rodney%20Greenblatt/

Bridge Ship House - http://bridge17.com/

13 Women Leading the Way in Designer Toys article by David - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/13-women-leading-way-designer-toy-world-david-horvath

Grafflex - https://tofo.me/grafflex

Rilakkuma - http://www.san-x.jp/characters/rilakkuma.html

Touma - http://www.touma.biz/

T9G - http://muse-um.com/

Critterbox - http://www.vinyl-creep.net/wiki/Critterbox

Little Bony - https://daddytypes.com/2007/02/19/little_bony_by_david_horvath.php

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 4 Ep 1 - Things on Top of Things

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 00:53:29 -0700

Weeee're back! Season 4 officially begins with Gary, Theresa, and returning guest Chris Ryniak. We kick off the new year with a variety of topics: more Janky discussion, thoughts on case dupes, Janky vs Dunny hype, Unbox sneak peeks, things in things from Kidrobot, New Year’s resolutions, and some Thimblestump Hollow discussion – did someone say possibility of additional colorways?? (ooohh wee!!)

Links:

Unbox Blind Box Unbox & Friends Fan Club - https://www.facebook.com/groups/UnboxBlindBox/

Elfie TRAVELLER & Friends FanClub - https://www.facebook.com/groups/309462706275984/

Martian Toys Custom Janky Show - https://www.instagram.com/p/BsTr297nIO2/

Unbox Pete Fowler Sneak Peek - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrznZ4JneN3/

Unbox Traveler Elfie Sneak Peek - https://www.instagram.com/p/Br5T-UJH-mo/

This Week in History - https://www.instagram.com/p/BsQ19NqHjvX/

Kaws Clean Slate - https://www.instagram.com/p/BryBKBlhePq/

Kidrobot 8” Haru Dunny - https://www.instagram.com/p/BsJiSoHAfcQ/

Kidrobot Arte Marakame Beaded Dunny Series - https://www.kidrobot.com/collections/arte-marakame

Thimblestump Hollow 2 Store Exclusives Cheat Sheet - https://www.instagram.com/p/Br8hLqtHjey/

Thimblestump Hollow Hot Topic Exclusive Colorway - https://www.hottopic.com/product/thimblestump-hollow-series-2-blind-box-vinyl-figure-hot-topic-exclusive/11430364.html

Thimblestump Hollow Birthday Party Colorway - https://strangecattoys.com/product/thimble-hollow-series-2-by-chris-ryniak-amanda-louise-spayd/ and https://www.myplasticheart.com/thimblestump-hollow-series-2-birthday-party-edition-blind-box/

Gemnibbler - https://umitoyshawaii.bigcartel.com/product/gemnibbler-canyon-color-way-umi-toy-hawai-i-exclusive-le-85

Chris’ sassy Twitter account - https://twitter.com/chrisryniak?lang=en

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 39 - That's a Wrap!

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:30:46 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa wrap up Season 3. We cover some recent toy news – sharing thoughts on the Superplastic Janky series, Unbox Industries’ new blind box mini series, and Toy Soul coverage and releases. Then, we pull in Horrible Adorables for some 2018 reflections and 2019 wishes and predictions.

Happy Holidays! Be back in January for Season 4!

Links:

Explore Janky Reveals - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/superplastic/ and https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/janky/

Janky Junko Mizuno Secret Chase - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrbrG6Yhvve/

Playtoysforever Unbox & Friends Case Unboxing Video - https://www.facebook.com/playtoysforever/videos/2124877877550329

Unbox & Friends Case & Tokens - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrXL0ZWHl8q/

Unbox & Friends Regular Colorways, Chase Colorways, and Super Rare Mashup - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrX9ujhHaQc/

Unbox & Friends Secret Hand Painted Chases - https://www.instagram.com/p/BraPnJ1H9mt/

Toy Soul Coverage - https://www.instagram.com/vinylpulse/

Kasing Lung x Sticky Monster Lab Collabs - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrNYqQCAeCs/ and https://www.instagram.com/p/BrSGVNsg4Z2/

Pineapple Bun Girl - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrPUJTpHM_C/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 38 - Data Clause is Coming to Town

Mon, 10 Dec 2018 00:18:29 -0700

This week, we welcome Don “Datadub” Kratzer back to the show. He joins us for a mini episode to discuss a variety of topics – Tokyo Comic Con, patriotic colorways, Martian Toys designer toy world cup, studio visits and popup shops, toy history, recent toy excitement, mixing of eastern and western artists, and more.

Links:

Instinctoy Tokyo Comic Con Booth - https://www.instagram.com/p/BqyWYLqBy9n/

America Mechatro WeGo - https://www.tenacioustoys.com/products/mechatro-35-america-10cm-robot-action-figure

Martian Toys Designer Toy World Cup - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bq6ozQ6hEZf/

Uamou Café Pop Up Shop Example - https://www.instagram.com/p/BlYT00pFHKn/

Superplastic Instagram Giveaways - https://www.instagram.com/superplastic/

3dRetro Countdown to Christmas - https://www.instagram.com/p/BrCKCseFL-P/

Kidrobot x Jesse Hernandez Tlaloc Dunny - https://www.instagram.com/p/BqaZIg4go7s/

VAG Series 18 - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/vag-vinyl-artist-gacha-series-18/

Outro music "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 37 - Everyone Loves George

Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:13:19 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa turn the tables on George and make him the guest of the show! Join us as we get to know George a little more – chatting about how he got into the world of toys, companies he’s worked with, adventures with little George and Rob Zombie, creating October Toys and Toy Break, collecting habits, and more.

Links:

Star Trek Volcano Suit - http://www.filmillusions.com/star-trek-id-slides

October Toys Gwins Penguins - http://www.octobertoys.com/gwins.php

Toy Break Video Archive - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1779641D6BEA4647

Little George Photo Album - https://www.flickr.com/photos/123006965@N06/

Spawn 4 Gatling Gun - http://spawncollection.blogspot.com/2005/10/spawn-iv-collection.html

First Project with Ben - Ragnar Pepper - http://trampt.com/platforms/1947/pepper-ragnar/items

2016 Interview Episode with George - https://marshamtoyhour.podbean.com/e/marsham-toy-hour-episode-18-george-gaspar/

Tyler Ham Halloween Episode - https://marshamtoyhour.podbean.com/e/marsham-toy-hour-episode-33-halloween-spooktacular/

Outro music "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 36 - DCon 2018 Wrap Up

Mon, 26 Nov 2018 00:29:14 -0700

This week, the gang gets together for a Designer Con wrap up! Join us as we discuss the good, the bad, and everything in between. We share thoughts on the new location, VIP night, venue size, and more.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 35 - Ringing that DCon Bell

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 01:06:58 -0700

This week, we welcome Andrew Bell back to the show for some pre-Designer Con talk. We hear Andrew’s take on his intolerant lacto’s release, learn what other goodies he’ll have available at the show, chat about licensed releases at Dcon, share what we’re looking forward to seeing, and more. We also get George and Andrew’s opinions on a few topics discussed last week.

Designer Con, here we come! See you all there!

Links:

Designer Con Deph Dunny - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/ttc-exclusive-big-mouth-returns-in-gid-by-deph-x-kidrobot-x-designercon/

Ebay KillKats - https://www.ebay.com/itm/KILL-KAT-Andrew-Bell-CAPPUCCINO-CAFFEINE-OVERDOSE-Evil-Wafers-Limited-to-150/132836983925?hash=item1eedb38475:g:~KoAAOSwQTRb1v47:sc:USPSFirstClass!40241!US!-1:rk:1:pf:0

FYE Exclusive Jermaine Rogers Choices - http://www.spankystokes.com/2018/11/choices-s2-storm-edition-by-jermaine.html

DC Collectibles Nooligan Nightwing - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp97SrglYuE/

Tracy Tubera Batman - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpiqdW9FS4t/

James Jean Mickey - https://jamesjean.goodsmile.com/?fbclid=IwAR2BJqgVIZO1g-9_lrbcS44SAvT3ZdYcdtZBQErHZxbBy8J8p0hwY5SlwyA

KaNO Jurassic Park Skate Deck - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp5tWZ6AlQa/

Sucklord Goldbergs Cameo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohre9Za0Kuk

Chris Lee Rhino Beetle - https://www.instagram.com/p/BnFHQY9gs0n/

Wendigo Toys Mr. Zipple - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpVo5RmlICR/

Awesome Toy Pointless Island - https://www.instagram.com/pointless_island/

Muju World New Seated Sculpt - https://www.instagram.com/p/BoGtluilxIA/

Unbox Designer Con Product List - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp2rWwUnh-h/

Seedlas Brother Pink Rainbow - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo_UgI5g1Ff/

Designer Con Badge Discounts - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp0KedCAmZi/

Convention Tips & Tricks Guide - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/a-guide-to-designer-toy-convention-and-exhibitions/

Outro music "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 34 - Parks and Recalliation

Mon, 05 Nov 2018 00:36:49 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa hold down the fort for minisode #4. Might as well toss the buzzer out the window at this point, but hey, we’re trying! We discuss some interesting Designer Con teasers from Andrew Bell and question the need for licensed dinosaur toys. Other topics include toy collaborations in Asia, ComplexCon, and continued discussion on seasonal toys.

Links:

Bart Simpson “Elevate” by Louis De Guzman - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/mexifubi/elevate-by-louis-de-guzman/

Warner Bros Get Animated Tour by Soap Studios - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/looney-tunes-get-animated-tweety-bugs-bunny-by-pat-lee-x-soap-studio/

Eric So Warner Bros Rocket - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/eric-so-x-soap-studio-x-get-animated-collection/

Chevy Metal Cereal - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bpim8U7HI01/

Andrew Bell’s Intolerant Lacto’s - https://www.instagram.com/deadzebrainc/

Nychos TRex - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpnHOF6F9ka/

Juan Muniz Felipe Rex - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpnfVyfFO1u/

Ron English Street Fighter Ryu Figure - https://www.instagram.com/p/BprwLj5g0P4/

Kasing Lung Labubu Collaborations - https://www.instagram.com/kasinglung/

Lumicars - https://www.instagram.com/thelumicar/

Little Amber Artist Collab Series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/kidult-toy-x-little-amber/

Ice Liquid Erosion Maguro - https://www.vinylpulse.com/2018/10/ice-liquid-erosion-maguro-coming-from-mame-moyashi-x-instinct-toy.html

Pucky Xmas Babies Series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/xmas-babies-by-pucky-x-popmart/

Fluffyhouse Fluffy Christmas Series - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/mr-white-cloud-mini-series-4-fluffy-christmas-by-fluffy-house-x-pop-mart/

Kidrobot Holiday Dunnies - http://trampt.com/series/599/dunny-holiday/items

Kyle Kirwan 5” Boneyard Dunny - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/resin-2/boneyard-the-longest-night-edition-by-kyle-kirwan/

Thimblestump Hollow Series 2 - https://bindlewood.com/products/thimblestump-hollow-series-2-full-case-pre-order

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 33 - We call him Jim. Jim is him.

Sun, 28 Oct 2018 23:35:32 -0700

This week, we welcome James Groman (aka Jim) back to the show! Discussions include: nerdy sculpting talk, being a cool dad, his relationship with Instinctoy, Kaiju Killer and upcoming projects, thoughts on Taipei Toy Festival, freelance work, and much, much more.

Links:

Kaiju Killer Sculpt - https://www.instagram.com/p/BVDCLbMnwZ2/?taken-by=jgroman60

Freelance Projects:

Kingdom Builders - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bmef1MTgY6e/?taken-by=jgroman60

Crate Creatures - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bh6iCONA-P3/?taken-by=jgroman60

Taipei Toy Festival Instinctoy Line - https://www.facebook.com/instinctoy/videos/pcb.1861092444007712/1861091917341098/?type=3&theater

Outro music "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 32 - Hangry Old Men

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 08:06:42 -0700

It’s minisode #3! We may be bad at obeying the buzzer, but this mini episode is packed full of fun. Join the gang for discussions on seasonal toys, leaked news, FYE presence at Designer Con, SpongeBob licensed products, Kaws plush, and Taipei Toy Festival.

Links:

Autumn Mini Wooper Looper - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo99kElhTnQ/?taken-by=garyham

Fluffyhouse Halloween Set - https://fluffyhouse.bigcartel.com/product/trick-or-treat-mr-white-cloud-miss-rainbow

Monster Worship Greasebat Halloween Release - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpDiMNrHFUK/?taken-by=monsterworship

Leaked Kaiju Dunny Series - http://www.spankystokes.com/2018/10/sneak-peek-kidrobot-clutter-kaiju-dunny.html

Unbox Industries SpongeBob Releases - https://www.google.com/search?q=unbox+industries+spongebob&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwigscXGwYLeAhWmm-AKHVWrA2kQ_AUIDigB&biw=1536&bih=754

Kidrobot SpongeBob Blind Box Series - https://www.kidrobot.com/products/many-faces-of-spongebob-squarepants-blind-box-mini-figure-series-nickelodeon

2012 Secret Base SpongeBob X-RAY DX - http://trampt.com/designer-toys/27582/spongebob-x-ray-dx-spongebob-nickelodeon-stephen-hillenburg-secret-base

Pobber SpongeBalls - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo26PCkFIDq/?taken-by=pobbertoys

Kaws Bert & Ernie Plush Release - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/kaws-x-sesame-street-bert-ernie-plush-release-incoming/

Taipei Toy Festival Walkthrough - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/taipei-toy-festival-%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E5%9C%8B%E9%9A%9B%E7%8E%A9%E5%85%B7%E5%89%B5%E4%BD%9C%E5%A4%A7%E5%B1%95-ttf-2018-day-one-walkthrough/

Yoyo Yueng x Unbox Raby - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo_Q7Xgl66H/?taken-by=icywhiteyoyo

David Horvath Ugly Dolls Sofubi - https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo8WCK-lzUm/?taken-by=davidzhorvath

Kaiju Killer Paint Master - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpFCcD7gcjO/?taken-by=jgroman60

Sponsor: MyPlasticHeart (use code "toyfam" to receive free shipping within the USA on orders of $75 or more.

Outro music: Summer Smiles by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 31 - In the dark with Katherine Park

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:42:55 -0700

This week, Gary, George, and Theresa welcome back collector Katherine Park to the show. We cover an assortment of topics from Designer Con and Broke Piggy to Googlers and Android collectibles to Re-Ment and gashapons.

Links:

Broke Piggy - https://www.instagram.com/brokepiggy/

Dcon 2018 Dunny Shard Show 2 - https://www.instagram.com/p/BoxF1hZFgG_/?taken-by=brokepiggy

Doogler Set #2 - https://shop.deadzebra.com/android-mini-special-edition-i-love-my-dog-and-cat/

The Bots Hold Your Breath Custom Series Dcon 2015 - https://www.instagram.com/p/-PxTwoAh4t/?taken-by=thejennbot

Rement Skeletons - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/rementskeleton/

Banana Bird Gashapon - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/bananabird/

Sponsors: StrangeCat Toys (use promo code "Marsham" at checkout for 10% your entire order) 3DRetro SpankyStokes The Toy Chronicle (be sure to download their app)

Outro Music "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 30 - Abiding by the Buzzer....NOT

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 01:05:48 -0700

This week, the gang is back for an attempt at minisode #2 – our new faster paced format with timed topics. Discussions include: Martian Toys Dero custom show, Kidrobot nixing preorders, POP by Footlocker, cultural toys, shelf life of a toy, and more. Gary also introduces a new game called Designer Toy Challenge! We maaaayyyy have been a bit lax on the timer rules this time ;) Listen in!

Links:

Martian Toys NYCC Dero Custom Show – https://martiantoys.com/collections/falling-apart-nycc-2018

Pop by Foot Locker – https://www.footlocker.com/category/pop-by-foot-locker.html

Jesse Hernandez 5” Dunny Releases – https://www.footlocker.com/product/kidrobot-x-jesse-hernandez-5-cosmic-jaguar-dunny/TTKRL204.html

https://www.footlocker.com/product/kidrobot-x-jesse-hernandez-5-two-serpent-dunny/TTKRL203.html

Mini Tanuki Toy – http://trampt.com/platforms/3644/mini-tanuki/items

Kachina styled toys by Steven Choi https://www.instagram.com/p/BnaBBzxlEZD/?hl=en&taken-by=vinylpulse

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 29 - Unbox'ing Unbox

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 09:52:24 -0700

This week, Dan Willett of Unbox Industries joins Gary and Theresa to dig into the ins and outs of the Unbox brand. We discuss how Unbox came to be, production processes, how they work with artists, their toy event presence, upcoming releases, and so much more.

Links:

Complex Production Piece Example: Skinner Lolgolth Gnazgoroth – http://www.spankystokes.com/2015/06/skinner-unbox-industries-lolgolth.html

Upcoming Unbox Blind Box Series – https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/unbox-industries-blind-box-series-1/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 28 - Toy Anxiety

Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:05:56 -0700

This week, Gary, George, and Theresa try out a new format, called minisodes, where we cover a variety of topics in a short amount of time. Only 3 minutes per topic so buckle up and get ready for discussions at warp speed. Topics include Superplastic Janky updates, the new Kidrobot Munny packaging, Designer Con Dunny reveals, toy anxiety, and more. Listen in before *buzz* times up!

Links:

Superplastic Kickstarter Update – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/superplastic/janky-limited-edition-art-toys-by-superplastic/posts/2285710

Cancelled Janky Designs – https://www.instagram.com/p/Bjz1wSqFo1l/?taken-by=superplastic and https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj43ffdlccv/?taken-by=superplastic

New Kidrobot Munny Packaging – https://www.kidrobot.com/collections/munny

Coarse Toys “If You Show Me Yours” https://www.instagram.com/coarselife/

KFC Hot Honey Bear Toy – https://www.kfc.com/adoptacolonelbear

DesignerCon Dunny Series Reveals – https://www.instagram.com/p/BnmGADZH2o5/?taken-by=designercon

Treeson Chinese Checkers Set – https://www.instagram.com/p/Bn6fUgQF-fP/?taken-by=bubiay

Otto Björnik Shah Mat Dunny Chess Set – https://www.instagram.com/p/BGenBA0ibq6/?taken-by=bjornik

Sponsors:

Stores:

MyPlasticHeart (use promo code "Toyfam" for free shipping on domestic orders of $75 or more)

StrangeCat Toys (use promo code "Marsham" for 10% off your entire order)

3DRetro Toy Blogs: SpankyStokes The Toy Chronicle (be sure to download their app)

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 27 - Science Patrol

Mon, 17 Sep 2018 07:58:58 -0700

This week, Science Patrol joins us to drop tons of knowledge on the production of sofubi in Japan. We get super nerdy discussing all the ins and out of the world of sofubi - the factory setups, creation process, materials, advice for getting a sofubi toy made, and much more. It’s jammed packed with details so listen in!

Links:

Detailed Sofubi Process Video

Quick Process Recap Video

Mold Example

Molds with Material

Mold Pulls Before Trimming

Clear Vinyl Curing Video

Multi Color Diffusion Cast Example

Smol Paint Mask

Smol Final Result After Paint Masks

Sponsors: StrangeCat Toys (use promo code "Marsham" at checkout for 10% your entire order) 3DRetro SpankyStokes The Toy Chronicle (be sure to download their app)

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 26 - Going Gaspar

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 09:58:46 -0700

This week, the gang's all here and the newlyweds are in full effect!
Things to look forward to are: Tales of going Gaspar, Gary gets in trouble....again, Leaks and Sneaks, expectations vs. reality, pre-ordering, cancelling and returns, DCon concerns, and more.

Promo image art by Tea N Ink Studios

Leaks and Sneaks -

AngleCat by Miloza Ma

R.U.Y.H Baby Sharks by Mimico Studios

The Deadly Swawn Kickstarter

Noferin Woody Pecan Pals

Sticky Monster Lab Mini “Sitting” mini blind box series

Outro music "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 25 - Sket One

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 09:58:53 -0700

This week, we've got a lot on the menu as Sket One joins Gary and Theresa to discuss his 14 years designing for toys. We cover a variety of topics including: Sket's early days in toys, the different stages of the industry he's experienced, multi-casting from a platform, IP conflicts, reverse licensing, quality of self produced resin versus production vinyl, and much more.

Sket's site - https://www.sket-one.com/

Sket's IG - https://www.instagram.com/sket_one/?hl=en

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 24 - Collector Edition #5

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 10:12:24 -0700

This week, Nick Aliota, a Funatic and designer toy collector joins Gary and Theresa for a yet another Collector's Edition. We discuss the difference in communities, tuning out the negative side of collecting, procuring older toys, DCon expectations, the power of hype and the panic of spontaneous drops, reselling, competing with bots for purchases, lotteries, more box talk, and so much more. This episode is packed!

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 23 - Stupid Foil Wrappers

Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:21:19 -0700

This week, join Gary and Theresa for a convo turned episode. We cover all sorts of topics from toy buying adventures and Dcon booking to why toy boxes matter and our thoughts on blind box opening videos. We also discuss the Superplastic store opening and a new idea for promo images.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 22 - DConstructing DCon

Mon, 23 Jul 2018 00:13:04 -0700

This week, we finally wrangled Ben Goretsky back to the show to get the latest scoop on Designer Con and boy was it worth the wait! Did he say more than tripled in size? Pavillions? Medicom? Funko? This is an episode you won't want to miss!

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 21 - Burgers and Bootlegs

Tue, 10 Jul 2018 09:02:17 -0700

This week, it's the regular crew - Gary, Theresa, and George (with a touch of Jess) - chatting it up on a variety of topics including SDCC, tattoos, bootlegs, common toy themes, licensed toys, and more! Things mentioned: Our Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/marshamtoyhour/ SDCC Thimblestump Hollow: https://www.instagram.com/p/BknjhrRhZ9g/?taken-by=chrisryniak Luke Chueh Honey Bear: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bkv4udkjUQn/?taken-by=munkykingtoys
Kidrobot SDCC Exclusives: https://sdccblog.com/2018/07/kidrobot-san-diego-comic-con-2018-exclusives/ Broccotal: https://www.google.com/search?q=brocotal&client=firefox-b-1-ab&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjpqY6Eq5PcAhUOlKwKHT0TAboQ_AUIDCgD&biw=1536&bih=750#imgrc=_ Brocotal Tattoo: https://www.instagram.com/p/yWK_89REHT/?tagged=brocotal Bootleg Elfie: https://www.instagram.com/p/BaeclOdhUpb/?taken-by=unboxindustries Bootleg Mini Erosion Molly: https://www.instagram.com/p/BfF8DbMgIse/?taken-by=instinctoy_hiroto_ohkubo Bootleg Dunnies: https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/custom-8-inch-dunny-kidrobot-vinyl_60392979378.html

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 20 - Seriously Silly K returns

Tue, 26 Jun 2018 09:47:56 -0700

This week, the super talented Seriously Silly K joins Gary in a ping pong discussion of fun. We talked toys, sculpting tips and tricks, projects, culture differences, wood working, twinning and much more. Silly also comes prepared with questions for both Gary and the listeners.

Silly's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/seriouslysillyk/?hl=en

Pizza Mystery - https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17952282817031918/?hl=en Take-G Wood Figures - http://www.take-g.com/ Neudies Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1532219118/once-rejected-now-their-own-toy Sponsors: StrangeCat Toys (use promo code "sotheresa" at checkout for 10% your entire order) 3DRetro SpankyStokes The Toy Chronicle (be sure to download their app)

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 19 - Trash Talk

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:26:45 -0700

This week, our guest called in sick last minute, so Gary, George, and Theresa rummage through a series of topic like toy documentaries, the DTA's, the impact and reach of Superplastic's Kickstarter, hypothetical scenarios and more.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 18 - Weekend at Five Points

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 08:12:56 -0700

This week, Cory Rutter from Strange Cat Toys joins Gary and Theresa to wrap up all things Five Points Festival and the Designer Toy Awards. We compare the DTA winners to our prediction pool results and share our experiences and thoughts on Five Points weekend.

Sponsors:

Strangecat Toys - https://strangecattoys.com (use promo code "sotheresa" to receive 10% your entire order)

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The Toy Chronicle - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/ (download their app at your favorite app store)

SpankyStokes - http://www.spankystokes.com/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 17 - Game Night!!!

Mon, 28 May 2018 23:56:52 -0700

It's a full house this week! Gary, George, and Theresa are joined by Jess and Horrible Adorables for a laughter filled second edition of game night! We kick off the episode with some sneak peeks, get reacquainted with Horrible Adorables, and then spring into a fun night of games - "Which is the Toy?", "Toy Gabs", and "Toy Synonyms".

See you all at Five Points!

Links:
DTA prediction pool
Planet sound pins/videos
Croconana
Horrible Adorabale 5" dunnies
Dikku-san blind box series
Trash bag bunch toys KS
Bac bac mini 04 - cookie
Ko-re Kor-re five pts goodies

Toy Gabs clues:

1: Kidder; Hobo Hot! 2: That Tyke, Ron Nickel! 3: Thin Bulls; Tom Pillow 4: Mars: Champed Hoy! are 5: Spain - Keys tow oaks 6: Stray Hinge: Arf Actor Rye! (Stores) 7: Gear, Rye, Resins, Key 8: The Reed Dear; Etch Row 9: Tile Lint Ahoy! hex bow 10: Burr! Ion broth; hear four duh (People) 11: Maple last: Tick cart 12: Cent He; Echo Come Mack on! 13: Sit Teak! Ripped did done. Knees Eeries… 14: Vine; You'll our test. God jaw! (Toys) 15: Dante Dad; Hub Grads-Sir 16: Tease; Sigh Nerd. Hoy! Uh, Warts 17: Syria slice; Ill EEK aye!

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 16 - Five Points 2018

Sun, 20 May 2018 23:52:22 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa are joined by the rambunctious Five Points Fest gang - Josh and Miranda Kimberg and Sarah Booz - to talk all things Five Points Festival. They cover everything from Designer Toy Awards to food and beer to special guests and show exclusives. If you're looking for the deets, we've got them!

Five Points Fest - https://www.fivepointsfest.com/ SUPERPLASTIC Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1769010988/719275972?ref=a4l5rz Designer Toy Awards Venue - https://bkbazaar.com/ Five Points Fest After Party Venue - https://www.threesbrewing.com/ Kikkake Toys - https://www.instagram.com/kikkaketoy/?hl=en

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 15 - This is Janky

Tue, 15 May 2018 00:53:00 -0700

This week, Aaron from Martian Toys joins us. We discuss the long awaited May 15th reveal for SUPERPLASTIC and Janky - did someone say Kickstarter?! Aaron also shares his experience at Thailand Toy Expo(TTE), compares it to shows in the west, and more. Time to get this episode kickstarted.....hit play now!!!!

Click Hyperlinks below for things discussed -

Janky x Superplastic Kickstarter

Martian Toys

Mothership Gallery

Thailand Toy Expo

Don't forget to enter our DTA Prediction Pool

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 14 - DTA Season

Mon, 07 May 2018 00:25:23 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa hold down the fort sans George. We highlight recent Designer Toy Award news, discuss the list of finalists, how far is too far to pull in fan votes, prediction pool, DTA dunny show, and more. Theresa also prods Gary for some tea on a couple of his upcoming releases and we do some leaks and sneaks with some off the cuff discussion as social media posts roll in live during the record.

3rd Annual DTA Prediction Pool

Links:

DTA finalists https://www.designertoyawards.com/categories DTA dunny show http://www.spankystokes.com/2018/04/kidrobot-sponsors-dtas-for-6th-year-in.html https://www.facebook.com/events/448195258971125/ (Facebook event) Gwen the Corgi https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/gwen-the-corgi-original-x-pink-soda-edition-by-eric-noah-x-kurobokan/ Mr. Self Indulgence https://strangecattoys.com/product/mister-self-indulgence-cherry-flavour-edition-by-nouar-x-martian-toys/ Lil' Scoopy - green tea https://www.instagram.com/p/BiVwEuHBjxK/?taken-by=martian_toys

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 13 - Anyhoo with Attaboy

Sun, 29 Apr 2018 23:11:39 -0700

This week, Gary chats it up with arts and crafts professional and co-founder of Hi-Fructose Magazine, Attaboy. They discuss Atta's early days of designing and producing toys, the crossover of designer toys in relation to the contemporary art scene, and a bunch of other happy little topics. Anyhoo, it's Attaboy. He's interesting. He's fun!

Hi-Fructose Magazine - https://hifructose.com/

Attaboy's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/attayumfactory/

Outro Music by Henry Homesweet

Sponsors -

Strangecat Toys (use promo code "sotheresa" for 10% off your entire order)

3dretro

The Toy Chronicle

SpankyStokes

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 12 - We are terrible at this!

Mon, 16 Apr 2018 01:46:59 -0700

This week, Theresa is back and gives her review on the Marsham movie of the month, Legend. The gang discuss the possibility of a cross country toy focused road trip, Shanghai Toy Show feedback heard, a round of leaks and sneaks, Gary hits the Marsham couch when a caller calls in, and Jessica plays host to a new game. This is a fun one not to be missed.

Join the Marsham Stomping Ground here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/marshamtoyhour/ Links to things mentioned -
Pool Babies - https://strangecattoys.com/product/pucky-pool-babies-series-by-pucky-x-pop-mart Sofvi.tokyo - VAG series leaks https://www.instagram.com/sofvi.tokyo/ Vladonna Alternative DIY Fashion Doll - https://www.kidrobot.com/collections/vladonna Who Cares Bears show at Mothership Toy Gallery - http://www.spankystokes.com/2018/04/mothership-gallery-presents-who-cares.html NOFERIN - https://www.noferin.com/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 11 - Munky King

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 00:54:06 -0700

This week, Gary and George are joined by Munky King Founder, Patrick Lam. Patrick shares stories of Munky King's journey from it's early beginnings to their new direction of politically charged toys with their latest release , The Messenger. Other things discussed are : Munky King helping to further the design community with a communal working space, American versus Asian toy culture, Super Cooper, SuperPlastic's Janky, platform toys, Gary's new word, Munky King's epic SDCC parties, conventions, and more. A new segment, "The Outsider's Opinion", with Jessica is introduced.

Links to things discussed

The Messenger

https://truth-to-power.com/

kaNO!

SuperPlastic

Banalien Join Marsham Toy Hour's Facebook Community "The Stomping Ground" Outro "Summer Smiles" by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 10 - Nathan Jurevicius

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 01:21:37 -0700

This week, we catch up with Nathan Jurevicius as he returns to the show.

Nathan talks on his collaboration with the IKEA 2018 Art Event and shares his experience working with glass as a medium. Nathan tells of future projects in the works, including currently developing a Scary Girl free roam virtual reality experience! Other talking points were the closing of Toys R Us and the potential impact on the toy industry, pop up locations, ToyCon UK and Shanghai Toy Show releases, virtual reality, Tilt Brush, and more.

George and Gary advise a caller on his conundrum regarding custom commission etiquette and how to handle a commission with a lack of progress and communication.

Links to things discussed:

IKEA Art Event 2018

Scary Girl

Shanghai Toy Show (STS)

ToyCon UK

Five Points Fest VIP tickets

Meow Wolf

Outro: Toys R Us Jingle by Chase Holfelder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvTplYFJUFQ Sponsors: https://www.spankystokes.com https://www.thetoychronicle.com https://www.strangecattoys.com (use promo code "DOPE" at checkout for 10% off entire order) https://www.3dretro.com

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 9 - Tomodachi Island

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 00:43:14 -0700

This week, Gary and Theresa are joined by amazing artist and customizer, Emelie Jensen AKA Tomodachi Island. Some points of discussion were; her background and how she got started customizing, the toy community impact, ups and downs of a creative, self taught struggles, art life with kids, customization, conventions, and much more. To join the Anti-Gary club, contact Theresa at 1-800-TOO-CUTE.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 8 - Sofubi Talk

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 10:47:21 -0700

This week, Lulubell's Robert Howell (aka Dr. Satan) joins to give us some sofubi 101 and some toy scene hot topics are discussed.

Points of discussion-

Sofubi history

Sofubi vs soft vinyl

Extreme sofubi collector's

Sofubi Factories/Workshops

The Art of Painting Sofubi

Who is Goto-San

Sofubi Trends

Vero

Super Plastic

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 7 - Toy Fair

Mon, 26 Feb 2018 00:06:37 -0700

This week, George, Theresa, and Gary discuss the Kidrobot and Super7 goodness seen at Toy Fair. The gang debate what was and wasn't a Dunny? Would they rather see an original sculpted mini series or a platform based one? What is Keshi? What is Gary's "Why was that made"? Throwbacks galore and much more.

Sponsors :

Strangecat Toys **use promo code "DOPE" at checkout to receive 10% off entire order**

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Spankystokes

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Episode 6 - Chris Ryniak

Sun, 18 Feb 2018 23:59:11 -0700

This week, Chris Ryniak returns with a bounds of wonderful news both personal and toy related. We discuss leaks and sneaks, adulting, Designer Toy Award nomination's, designing for a themed series, are themed series something collectors want, more adulting, future projects for Chris, and then Theresa fan girls out and asks Chris a bunch of questions. Squeeee!

Leaks and Sneaks -

Sea foam Dewdrop - https://bindlewood.com/ World of Miss Mindy - https://worldofmissmindy.com/ 1000 Toys presents RIOBOT Iron Giant - https://1000toys.jp/blog.aspx Bac Bac by ToyZeroPlus - https://www.instagram.com/p/BfKbC7mlqk3/?hl=en&taken-by=toyzeroplus Designer toy Awards - https://www.designertoyawards.com/ Beastlies - http://deadline.com/2018/02/jj-abrams-mattel-the-beastlies-bad-robot-leslie-levings-1202291448/

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 5 - Kyle Kirwan

Mon, 12 Feb 2018 00:51:41 -0700

This week, Kyle "Mister Charming" Kirwan (sculptor/producer/RV enthusiast) joins the gang. Kyle brought an unexpected leak, shared life as on artist on the road, and played the role of therapist. The gang round table discussion on the early reveals of future product, quality control, growth and support through constructive criticism, and much more. Also, find out if Gary tosses his cookies or not while recording.

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 4 - Igor Ventura

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 00:22:34 -0700

This week, we are joined by Brazilian customizer and designer, Igor Ventura. We learn how he got started in toys, discuss his designs in the upcoming Wild Ones Dunny series, learn what toy life in Brazil is like as well as running a store and design collective. We also play a very lopsided game of Dunny trivia. So, have a seat on your most comfy rocker and get to know Igor.

Pre-order Igor's Death of Innocence 8" Dunny (***use promo code "dope" to receive 10% off***)

Red Mutuca Collective

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 3 - Dear Marsham

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 00:09:13 -0700

This week, George takes to the Dear Marsham couch in an attempt to figure out why so few toy releases excite him and why it all tends to look the same. The gang do a round of Leaks and Sneak peeks, discuss the importance of retaining the integrity of an artists' work into 3D form rather than just making a toy, and they reflect upon some toys they regretfully passed up on.

Leaks and Sneak -

Nightstalker Winter Reindeer Pre-order

Luna and the Magical Night Lights book Kickstarter

Fenni the Fox by Iris Tgu

Stroll Drool Premium Beard Oil

Glitter Hippo - The Coolest Glitters Ever! IndieGoGo

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 2 - The Marshamie Awards

Mon, 22 Jan 2018 00:26:09 -0700

***Warning - We apologize for this one. It gets pretty dirty birdy, so ear muffs for the kids.*** This week, Theresa has a toy therapy session with Gary and George. Leaks and Sneak peeks are shared and the gang presents the first ever (and probably the last) Marshamie Awards. Again, we apologize.

For a VISUAL AID of the Marshamie winners, visit http://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/the-2017-marshamies-winners-announced-on-marsham-toy-hour-s3-e2/

LEAKS AND SNEAKS

GLITTER HIPPO

SOLAR COLOR DUST

If you would like to contact Dear Marsham, please email us at marshamtoyhour at gmail dot com or call and leave a message at 480 420 9823.

Outro music (Summer Smiles) by Henry Homesweet

Marsham Toy Hour: Season 3 Ep 1 - Go Big or Go Home

Mon, 15 Jan 2018 12:53:56 -0700

This Week, we kick off the New Year and new season of Marsham being joined by Clutter's, Miranda O'Brien and Josh Kimberg! We initially set out to do a 2017 in review, but as usual, we had a bit of a tough time staying on topic. We discuss toy trends seen last year, sofubi versus soft vinyl(sofvi), Marshamie Awards, Five Points and the future move, going BIG in 2018, and much more.

Links:

Clutter Magazine Instagram

Clutter website/store

Josh's Instagram (AKA American Gross)

Five Points Festival

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 32 - Jingle Bells....Gary Smells

Sun, 10 Dec 2017 23:42:01 -0700

This week, Yule crack up as Gary, Theresa, and George wrap up season 2 of Marsham. They discuss Christmas shopping, advent calendars, Leaks and Sneaks, The Next Great Blank contest, answer Stomping Ground questions, and play a Christmas themed version of the Rotten Tomatoes game.

Leaks and Sneaks -

OneUp x Gumliens Space Devil Chikuwan

Bunnywith by Alex Pardee

Autocannibalism Pizza Slice by YumYumLondon

Urban Vinyl Toy Group

Untooned SpongeBob Squarepants and Patrick Star by VTSS Toys

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Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 31 - The Toy Boat

Sun, 03 Dec 2017 23:31:45 -0700

This week, Ben Goretsky joins to explain the decision behind relocating Designer Con and shares exciting news for it's future. We learn how George proposed to Jess and Gary introduces yet another fun Marsham game. So, come aboard. We're expecting you!

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 30 - All Aboard the Friend Ship

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:03:25 -0700

This week, Scott Katler returns and helps shed some light on the world of 3A toys. We also explore how he transitioned from being a fan to becoming good friends with many artist's. Gary steers the friendship conversation into darker waters to discuss dating collectors, dividing up collections should a break up occur, and the importance of having toy minded friends should significant others not be. And George's gal, Jess, makes an appearance and peels back the curtain to give us a peek into living with George.

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 29 - DCon Rap-up

Mon, 20 Nov 2017 00:06:20 -0700

This week, Gary, George, and Theresa wrap-up Designer Con 2017 and discuss it's relocation for next year. The 5 W's are covered, from who they met, what they bought, when things are next year, where they went after, and what was that stench? If you aren't in tears laughing by the end of this episode, you should be.

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 28 - It's a Thing

Mon, 06 Nov 2017 01:05:13 -0700

This week, it's pre-Designer Con talk and we get familiar with collector, Scott Katler. Scott, Gary, and Theresa discuss DCon releases, after things, the con-crud, and more! Also, a collector editon discussion with Scott to explore his introduction to designer toys, what all he collects, and the business of being a toy mule.

Marsham Meet Up - Saturday after DCon 9pm - 12am BOWLMOR 3545 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107

Leaks and Sneaks -

Colus's Hareball

Doktor A Anesthesia Vinyl Bust

Chris Ryniak Dewlap Resin figure

Stink Box Blind Box Series by Jason Limon x Andrew Bell

Uamou "Pig" exclusive at Broke Piggy

Last Kookie No Good

Vagabond Custom Show

Shard Dunny Custom Show

Tokidoki event at Fred 62 LA

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 27 - Monster Mash-Ups!

Sun, 29 Oct 2017 23:21:27 -0700

This week, Theresa is back and the gang mention some leaks and sneak peeks, discuss mash-ups and the abundance of pop culture in designer toys, and they get into the Halloween spirit with a game of "Monster Toy Mash".

Leaks and Sneak Peeks -

Jobi the Moon Fox Worldwide Pre-order

Konatsu Exhibition at MyPlasticHeart

Randalulu Luckylulu Pre-order

Kronk X-mas Pudding Dunny

Super Articulated Action Figure Blanks

"Welcome to My Daydream" Will Vinton Documentary

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 26 - Sad Salesman

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 00:31:24 -0700

This week, we delve into the creative mind of artist and self producer Eric Althin, AKA Sad Salesman. Like a wizard, Eric magically appeared onto the toy scene and quickly captured the hearts of many collectors with his wonderful world of whimsical characters. He pulls up his sleeves and reveals all his tricks and other dope things.

Leaks and Sneak mentions:

To-Fu Man - http://milkcargo.com/Index?_action=showProduct&product_id=980

Red Yu by Chino Lam - http://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/red-yu-gang-of-mountains-and-seas-by-chino-lam/

George Coghill Legendary Legion Patches - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/georgecoghill/legendary-legion-folklore-creature-embroidered-pat

Frank and Zed Puppet Monster Movie - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jesseblanchard/frank-and-zed-100-puppet-monster-movie-feature-len/faqs

Popcicle Mon - http://vvc.bigcartel.com/products

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 25 - Crocs and Cons

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 00:06:52 -0700

Yeah baby! This week, Deanne George (Sorbet Jungle), Datadub, and Carlos join Gary and share their recent convention experiences at Singapore(STGCC), Taipei(TTF), and New York(NYCC). They compare conventions, discuss the toysplosion in the East and the challenges of staying current, and most importantly...we get to know Sorbet Jungle!

Deanne's info:

Website : http://www.sorbetjungle.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sorbetjungle/

Toy centric Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curiosi_d/

Datadub info:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/datadub/

Powercore Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powercore.io/

Carlos:

website: http://www.thebeastbrothers.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebeastbrothers/

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 24 - Game Night!

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 21:57:44 -0700

This week, Horrible Adorables joins the gang for the first ever Game Night edition of the Marsham Toy Hour! Many laughs were shared over games like Complete the Designer Toy Limmerick, Horrible Facts and Adorable Fiction, Not My Style, Fill in the Blank and wrapping it up with a few rounds of Toy Family Feud.

Marsham Toy Hour shirts - https://marshamtoyhour.threadless.com (be seen wearing one at DCon and get a free Marsham Toy Hour enamel pin)

The Mini Figure Militia Group Photo Contest - PRIIIZES!!!

HUGE THANKS to GEOFF MAXFIELD for his AMAZING announcer assist! To see work's from Geoff please visit the links below.

Wrestling Move Monday - short, funny videos explaining wrestling moves with toys

King Liger

Geoff's blog

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 23 - Toy Crashers

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 01:32:44 -0700

This week, George, Theresa and Gary make up for past missed Leak and Sneak segments. They also share stories of a Cheeto mishap, hoarding, and play a round of True or False.

Leaks and Sneak Peeks -

Tokidoki Little Terror - https://www.instagram.com/p/BZLD1UUAxam/

Harley Quinn - Kidrobot x Brandt Peters - http://www.spankystokes.com/2017/09/kidrobot-teases-new-harley-quinn.html Yox - JT Studio - http://www.jtstudio.com.tw/index.php?temp=album&lang=en Custom Toy Titan's Toytem Dunny's by Daniel Fleres - http://www.spankystokes.com/2017/09/toy-titans-custom-dunny-series-by.html Jack-O-Bloom - http://www.spankystokes.com/2017/09/are-you-ready-for-halloween-jack-o.html

Rolly Crump: Projects of a Whimsical Earth - https://www.kickstarter.com/…/rolly-crump-projects-of-a-whi…

Get Your Own DIY Paper Mask Vol. 2 - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/102322374/get-your-own-diy-paper-mask-vol2 Cereal Killers Mini Series - http://www.spankystokes.com/2017/09/ron-english-mocks-big-breakfast.html Dark Harbor - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/dark-harbor-mini-blind-box-series-by-kathie-olivas-x-brandt-peters/attachment/dark-harbor-mini-series-blind-box-by-kathie-olivas/ My Little Pizza - https://www.thetoychronicle.com/news/my-little-pizza-by-the-tolleson-kids-x-kidrobot/

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 22 - Would You Rather

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 22:01:45 -0700

Grab a snack and have a listen as George, Theresa, and Gary bounce their way around many toy and not so toy topics. Listener questions are discussed and the gang plays a game of "Would You Rather: Toy Edition"!

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 21 - XYZ

Sun, 10 Sep 2017 23:52:46 -0700

This week, Aaron of Martian Toys makes his return to the show. We get caught up on how the first year of running a brick and mortar store, The Mothership Gallery ,has gone and discuss "The Next Great Blank Contest". We also explore the many risks and challenges of running a retail store; everything from pre-orders, importing, impact of direct to market, lack of distribution, sales predicting, and more. Is Western vinyl going extinct and is Mexico the solution? And most importantly, who would Aaron want to take on in a charity boxing match?

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 20 - Get Stoked

Mon, 04 Sep 2017 23:33:04 -0700

This week, the gang is joined by John "Spanky" Stokes. John shares how he started in toys, creating and managing the award winning toy blog Spankystokes.com, and why he does it. Round table discussions include the evolution of how toys news is shared, Huck Gee, past and future of toys, does the toy scene have a marketing problem, how to measure "rarity", and more.

SpankyStokes Store (Yes, We are Pirates download)

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 19 - Simon Says

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 22:59:46 -0700

This week, we talk with Macy McKenny about working full-time as a polymer clay sculptor and designer. We discuss the important role social media has played in her career, being a self taught sculptor working solely in colored polymer clay, is it a respected medium, bringing the designer toy gacha pon culture to the states, burning man and more.

Leaks and Sneaks -

Peter kato x eiki takano colab

Javier Jiménez - StickUp Monsters - new Watari Kappa figure

Carebears x Kidrobot

Coarse x Fluffyhouse Omen's

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 18 - Bearded Gary

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 23:03:45 -0700

This week, we hopped over the pond for a chat with, Gary Rozanski, one of the founders of The Toy Chronicle toy blog. We discuss what it takes to run the highly popular toy blog, the challenges of blogging, rivalries, #cough, building and engaging with the community, and much more. So, pour yourself a pint and enjoy a listen.

Leaks and Sneaks -

Series 3 Ghoulsville throwback Hallow mask wall decor and pins

"Hecho en mi garaje" shirt

Junior Luxo 2.0 Dunny Lamps by Forbes

Hipster Joe Lumber Jack by Toylaxy

The False Omen Project

Theresa Mayhem figure by Chaingun

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 17 - Seriously Silly

Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:31:36 -0700

This week, things get outrageously silly when SeriouslySillyK joins the gang and George makes his return. Comfort zones were pushed and fun times were had as we talked with Silly about being a self taught sculptor, her many projects, sculpting techniques, collaborations, and much more.

Things mentioned:

Hattori Taro

Randalulu by Candie Bolton

Grief Encounters Kickstarter

Flatbonnie's cute kawaii animal necklaces and charms

The Dessert Oracle by Eric Althin

Designercon Tickets

Ken Bank's sculpting tools

Marsham Toy Hour : Season 2 Ep. 16 - Making Moobs

Mon, 31 Jul 2017 00:57:01 -0700

This week, Kris Butiong is back at the round table. The gang talk toys with moobs, the influence of toy photography on collecting, accessories for toys, The Next Great Blank Toy Contest, and they select their Fantasy picks for the Mini Figure Draft.

Leaks and Sneaks:

Coarse Ethos Mr.White Cloud Mini Figure Series 1 by Popmart x FluffyHouse LC Miniatures
The Next Great Blank Toy Contest