Join Jay (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan (Secret Galaxy) as they talk about Kenner’s Beetlejuice toyline that ran from 1989-1990. Joining them is Craig Golberg (Toy Anxiety, YHS Podcast) as they share their thoughts on the short lived but impactful toyline that was a part of a transition era in action figures. Links to Subscribe: […]
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On Toy Geeks! John and Jay share their passion for action figures and toy collecting. Each week they cover a different topic related to the world of toys.
Beetlejuice: Film
Join Jay (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan (Secret Galaxy) as they kick off a new series on Beetlejuice. They’re joined by Jacob Walsh from YHS Monster Island and Toy Anxiety as they talk about the film that inspired the 1989 Kenner toy line. The movie is an absolute classic and with the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice sequel […]
Continue readingM.A.S.K. : Animated Series
Join Jay (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan (Secret Galaxy) along with Ralph (Getting Lost Documentary) as they talk about the M.A.S.K. cartoon that was produced by D.I.C. in 1985-1986. It was considered one of the better cartoons of the era with one of the best theme songs. Does it hold up for the 80s kids […]
Continue readingM.A.S.K. : 1987
Join Jay ( Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan ( Secret Galaxy ) as they break down the last year of Kenner’s M.A.S.K. toyline. They are joined by Wayne Scheiner the author of Toy Collectors Wishbook, to help them dive into the Series 3 and 4! Links to Subscribe: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/toy-geeks/id1518473412 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BwtYElPnUpeCnRlMbcM05 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/176048439/ Android: […]
Continue readingM.A.S.K. : 1986
Join Jay (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan (Secret Galaxy) with special guest Ken (Toy Kennections) as they dive into the second year of M.A.S.K. toys. 1985 was such a great first year there was a thought that 1986 would have seen a huge drop off, but in retrospect that wasn’t the case. Listen as we […]
Continue readingM.A.S.K. : 1985
Join Jay Glatfelter (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan Larson (Secret Galaxy) as they start a new mini-series on the M.A.S.K. toyline by Kenner. We share in some childhood toy trauma and some of our all time favorite toys of our youth in this kickoff of M.A.S.K.’s 1985 releases. Links to Subscribe: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/toy-geeks/id1518473412 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BwtYElPnUpeCnRlMbcM05 […]
Continue readingMasters of the Universe: The Motion Picture
Join Jay Glatfelter (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan Larson (Secret Galaxy) along with special guest Ted Biaselli (Masters of the Universe: Revolution) as they discuss the Masters of the Universe film staring Dolph Lungren, Frank Langella, and a young Courtney Cox. They dive into the crazy lead up to making the film and discuss whether […]
Continue readingMasters of the Universe: 1987
We have arrived at 1987 the LAST year for Mattel’s Masters of the Universe toy line. Even though this was the end there were plenty of new figures including ones supporting (and not supporting) the 1987 Masters of the Universe film. We have the start of the line that never got to be in the […]
Continue readingMasters of the Universe: 1986
1986 still brought some iconic Masters of the Universe toys to the aisle but some toys showed how the line was running out of steam in its second to last year. Join Jay Glatfelter (Geek. Dad. Life.) and Dan Larson (Secret Galaxy) with special guest Ryan Doell (Toy Anxiety and Gotham City Tonight) as they […]
Continue readingMasters of the Universe: 1985
If 1984 was the rise to the top. 1985 was the beginning of the end for Masters of the Universe. This year had the MOST new toys released and introduced the Horde but sales fell $50 million short of expectations. Join Jay and Dan with special guest Nate Baertsch (MOTU and Four Horsemen artist) as […]
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