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Best and Worst of the 2025 New York Toy Fair!

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Join Jay and Quip with special guest Ace from Ramen Toy as they talk about the big reveals from the 2025 New York Toy Fair! Playmates unveiled their Power Rangers collector line, NECA showed off new Sesame Street figures as well as a what if Jim Henson designed Bebop and Rocksteady in the 90’s TMNT films. We’ll talk about all of that and more on Geek. Dad. Live!

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TONS of Surprises on Day 1 of New York Toy Fair 2025!

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Join Jay and Quip as they do a special Saturday night stream for the first day of Toy Fair! Tonight we’ll focus on Mattel, McFarlane and Loyal subjects who brought heat with new MASK, Jem and My Pet Monster toys. Mattel revealed a new Fright zone (as well as bunch of other MOTU related stuff) McFarlane caught news for losing the DC license to Mattel but still had reveals to share. Join the fun on day one of the New York Toy Fair!

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The 2025 Geoffreys Red Carpet LIVE!

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Join Jay as he interviews a ton of toy collecting celebrities and toy creators that are attending the years BIGGEST toy award ceremony, The Geoffreys. This livestream capturing the lead up to the big night will also have some of the award reveals including “Best Package” Don’t miss this special live kickoff!

Link to the Geoffreys:

https://youtu.be/qw5rZNdHxPM

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Mondo’s Masterful RGB Egon & Boogieman Fulfill Dreams!

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Join Jay with special guest hosts Craig (YHS, Toy Anxiety) Quip as they talk about the latest in toy news! Mondo is finally taking orders on their next Real Ghostbusters figures Egon and Boogieman, and the pictures do disappoint! the Marvel Legends Maximum Series Spider Man has arrived and is it worth the 50 dollar price tag? We’ll tlak about all of that and more on a special earlier edition of Geek. Dad. Live!

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Surprise GI Joe Day Reveals! S.N.A.K.E., A.W.E. and More!

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Join Jay and special guest host Quip! Hasbro had surprise GI Joe Reveals and Blake from Toy Collector Magazine will join to reveal the latest Toy Collectr Magazine cover. We’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Geek. Dad. Live!

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What’s Next for McFarlane Super Powers?

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Join Jay with special guests Ryan Doell and Gary Lane as they talk about the latest in toy news. First revealed at NYCC in October, McFarlane finally opens orders for the latest wave of Super Powers. Given the possibility that McFarlane moves on from the DC license is this it? Or is McFarlane ready to move on from Super Powers, or are we?

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NECA’s Disastrous Customer Service, Why???

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Join Jay and special guest Ken Po as they talk about the latest in toy news! NECA’s mistaking sending duplicate Donnie’s Lab’s to customers was a big mess up, NECA’s very aggressive response to the mistake has roiled the toy collecting community. We’ll talk about what has gone down and what it could mean for the company.

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Haslab Ecto 1&1A Questions Answered! Hasbro Ghostbusters Brand Team Roundtable

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I had the honor of being invited to a brand roundtable with the Hasbro Ghostbusters team along with Craig from YHS, Jason from Ghostbusters News and Dave from Adventures in Toy Collecting. We got some questions answered about the current Ghostbusters Haslab and more!

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Mondo’s BIG Reveals at Designercon 2024!

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Join Jay and special guest Ken from Toy Kennections as they talk about the latest in toy news. Designercon or DCon for short went down in Las Vegas this weekend and Mondo brought some great reveals. Our first look at the latest wave of Super7 TMNT figures including the non-sexy Rat King have surfaced on the internet. Bandai’s Spirits Chogokin Speed Racer Mach 5 has me wanting to say Go, Speed Racer, Go, and we have a couple of cool kickstarters to highlight tonight on Geek. Dad. Live!

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