Ghostbusters Day 2023 T-Shirts!

The third annual Ghostbusters Day is happening on June 9 in Hook & Ladder 8 in New York City. One of these years, Jay is going to get there, but we won’t be able to go this year. Luckily for us and anyone else who can’t make it, you can order this year’s t-shirt online. […]

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Pre-orders: TCU Toys 3.75-Inch Zener Collection Winton Zeddemore

Limited pre-orders are going on right now for independent toy company TCU Toys‘ Ghostbusters Winston Zeddemore action figure. Winston is the second of four figures to be released as a part of TCU’s the Zener Collection, their non-licensed 3.75-inch scale Ghostbusters action figures inspired by the original film and 1980s figures. You can order Winston […]

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Ghostbusters & Ghostbusters II are Streaming for Free on Tubi

This just in – Fox’s free streaming service, Tubi, has added Ghostbusters & Ghostbusters II to its May lineup. The catch? As of right now, the first two Ghostbusters movies appear to only be licensed through Tubi to American viewers. Tubi is available for free on iOS, Android, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Xfinity X1, Xbox, Samsung […]

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Rare Extreme Ghostbusters Prototypes Listed on eBay (Updated)

Update: I put this listing on my eBay watch list to keep track of it and got a private offer. Just an FYI. The same seller who posted a hand-painted resin hardcopy prototype of an Extreme Ghostbusters Deluxe Eduardo figure back in February has now posted a double listing of more extremely rare unreleased in […]

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Ernie Hudson: Great to Be Back with Original Ghostbusters in Afterlife 2

Ghostbusters actor Ernie Hudson did an interview with The Film Collective, where he talked about a variety of topics including the upcoming Ghostbusters Afterlife sequel. In the interview, he gave more details about Winston Zeddemore‘s role in the film and alluded to a Dan Aykroyd, Annie Potts and possibly Bill Murray return! When asked what he could tease about Afterlife […]

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Spirit Halloween’s Life-Sized Ghostbusters Proton Pack Replica On Sale Now

The Life-Size Ghostbusters Replica Proton Pack from Spirit Halloween is now available from SpiritHalloween.com for $249.99.  That price point makes half the price of the 5-times-delayed Ghostbusters Proton Pack Replica Costume from Halloween Costumes ($499.99). Here are images from Spirit Halloween and a video from Ghostbusters News showing it off:  

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Haslab Proton Pack Unlocks Dreams!

Join Jay as he lives out a childhood dream of owning a full size accurate replica of a Ghostbusters Proton Pack! The Hasbro Pulse Haslab project was a big success, but does it deliver on its promise of a full scale Proton Pack replica at a fraction of the price of a custom one? Watch this 4K review to find out!

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Bootleg Ghostbusters Toys? Jocsa kept RGB Alive in Argentina

Join Jay as explores an often overlooked part of Ghostbusters Toy History. Argentinian toy maker Jocsa kept the Real Ghostbusters toyline alive after Kenner stopped producing RGB figures in 1991. In 1992 Jocsa brought back a lot of favorites from the Kenner releases, and did some new things, like these variants of the “Slimed Heroes”. These were fully licensed figures from Kenner, Columbia Pictures and are often mistaken for bootlegs. I’ve wanted these figures for over 20 years, are they worth the wait?

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Hasbro X Mego Ghostbusters Crossover!

Join Jay as he reviews the Hasbro X Mego Crossover that gives us fairly accurate (for a Mego figure) Ghostbusters figures! This partnership isn’t necessarily something that Toy Collecting Ghostbusters fans really wanted (That would be a NECA or Super7 Real Ghostbusters line) but its still nice to get new Ghostbusters toys as Hasbro goes dormant with the license while there is no new media to support it.

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Top 10 MOC Toylines of All Time!

Join Jay as he picks what he thinks are the Top 10 MOC Toylines of all time (plus some honorable mentions) With Hasbro’s Zero Plastic initiative possibly changing MOC toys forever, Jay thought it would be a good idea to look back and see with toylines and toy makers made some of the best Mint on Card toys. Will it be Mattel’s Masters of the Universe? Kenner’s Super Powers? OR Kenner’s Star Wars taking the top spot??? Watch to find out!

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