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MOTU Origins Wave 12 Revealed!

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Join John and Jay as they breakdown the latest in toy news. The first pictures of Wave 12 in Package were revealed this week and a mini-comic version of Roboto has MOTU collectors talking. The next wave of Masterverse has been leaked as well as next years Snake Mountain selling at discount. Dorkside toys is officially going out of business on Dec 18th, what does it mean for collectors and other small toy retailers? We’ll talk about all of that and more on tonights Toy Geeks!

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Krampus Vs. Krampus: Which Figura Obscura is Best?

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Join Jay as he unboxes and reviews both last years and this years Krampus release from the Figura Obscura line by the Four Horsemen. The first Krampus flew under the radar for some toy collectors. But since the Headless Horsemen stole many collectors hearts as well as their latest release Father Christmas getting attention. People now want a Krampus, luckily the 4H are releasing a new one with a red color way. How do they both stack up next to each other? Watch this review and let us know in the comments what you think!

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Hasbro’s Preorder Panic | Supply Chain Brings Toys Faster

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Join John and Jay as they talk about the latest in toy news. A clearer supply chain has brought a TON of Hasbro preorders faster than toy collectors predicted. Four Horsemen unveiled the Father Christmas figure in the Figura Obscura line. Super7 brings wave 7 of their Thundercats line. Hasbro has a Temple of Doom Indy figure, and Deathsaurus backs with plenty of time to spare. What are the chances it hits any of its bonus tiers? We’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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Countdown to Camo Khan | Toy Sweats LIVE

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Join John and Jay as they stressfully prepare for the live sale of Camo Khan on Mattel Creations. It’s better to share the stress together than alone. Come be a part of the live support group, or watch how things went down after the fact on this special edition of Toy Geeks!

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Will MOTU Origins Camo Khan be a Wun-Dar Repeat?

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Join John and Jay as they talk about the officially revealed Mattel Creations Camo Khan. It looks awesome, with tons of accessories and premium packaging, but it does carry a higher price tag. Is it worth the cost? Join us in the discussion!

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Super7 Thundertank Looks MASSIVE! Collectors in Space Danger

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Join John and Jay as they break down the last week in toy news. Super7 Revealed pictures of the box art and in hand sample of their upcoming Thundercats Thundertank. McFarlane continues to reveal awesome looking DC toys. A new wave of Retro TMNT toys showed up on Target shelves in Southern California. Dorkside Toys may be going out of business, and Deathasaurus nears a successfull crowdfund for Hasbro. All of that and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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GI Joe Classified Serpentor and Air Chariot RULE!

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Join Jay as he reviews the Hasbro PulseCon Exclusive Serpentor and Air Chariot GI Joe Classified set! Translating the cobra emperor from his 1986 design was no easy task, but the GI Joe team did a fantastic job. Watch this 4k review to hear my thoughts on what may be my favorite action figure set of the year!

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DCON 2022 Recap! Mondo, Super7, BBTS and MORE!

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Join John and Jay as they recap the big reveals out of Designer Con 2022 out of Anaheim California! Mondo revealed some new Motu goodness like their Panthor and Trap Jaw. Super7 showed off new Power Rangers, Transformers and Turtles figures among others. BBTS and Fresh Monkey Fiction showed off their new line of action figures, Monster Force.

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My LAST Wave of TMNT Ultimates from Super7

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Join Jay as he reviews Wave 5 of TMNT Ultimates from Super7 and why this will be the last wave he pre-orders from the California toy maker. Greatness and frustration can be found in Krang, Sewer Samurai Leo, Leatherhead and Ray Filet, but the flaws matched with higher prices may be too much for collectors to bear.

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MOTU Origins Sharella BONUS TIER at 12k??

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Join John and Jay as they cover the week in toy news like the potential leak of a bonus tier for the Mattel Creations Eternia Playset. We also talk about the official release of the MONDO MOTU Battle Cat, The NECA Back to the Future Accessory set, and more!

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