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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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Recent Reissues Ruin Resale, Is That Good or Bad?

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Join Jay with special guest host Gary and Dave from MONSTORS as they talk about the latest in toy news! NECA’s decision to reissue expensive play sets that they said wouldn’t get reissued has fans divided that along with Marvel Legends and SHF reissues also hitting brings up the question of if Reissues are good or bad for collecting. Is the rate of TMNT product getting to be too much? with so many different toy companies taking a stab at turtles figures, are we to the point of over saturation? Super7 revealed a new GI Joe Ultimates figure and Toycollectr magazine revealed the next wave of Biker Mice from Mars figures. We’ll talk about all of this and more tonight on Geek. Dad. Live.

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Why Playmates Why? TMNT Origins Dead on Arrival?

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Join Jay and special guest hosts from Mondo Toys as they talk about the latest in toy news! Pixel Dan was able to get high res images of those remastered TMNT toys that shows overly pock marked skin on all of the turtles. Does this ruin the potential for origins style TMNT figures? Mondo is selling their Deluxe Teela figure and we have our first look at Necro-conda in package. The all adies wave of GI Ultimates from Super7 was canceled. We’ll talk about all of this and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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MOTU Origins Style TMNT Figures? It’s About TIME!

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Join Jay and Ryan Doell as they talk about the latest in toy news! Playmates may inally be giving us Origins Style TMNT figures (even though they are a Walmart exclusive). Mattel Creations is bringing out another exclusive MOTU Origins figure, Sy-Klone. Mattel is also bringing back Street Sharks. Hasbro has new Ghostbusters toys to reveal at power con, and we have new Brian Brink charts, we’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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Super7 Vs. UA Vs. NECA: Who has the BEST TMNT Van?

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Join Jay as he pits the 3 major Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Party Wagons in a final showdown for Turtle Van Supremacy!! Who will win? Watch to find out!

Definitely follow @NostalgiaUnboxed to check out his great sticker sets! and of course great toy review content!

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Mattel’s Risky MOTU X TMNT Crossover

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Join Jay as he reviews the first wave of Turtles of Grayskull the MOTU x TMNT crossover toy line by Mattel. Crossovers are always a risky proposition, did Mattel pull it off? Watch this review to find out!

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NECA’s TMNT Turtle Van Vs. UA’s 3rd Party, Who Wins?

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Join Jay as he compares the new NECA TMNT Turtle Van that just started arriving on collectors door steps to the 3rd Party Underground Arsenal version that arrived in the spring of 2022. One is an officially licensed release, so it should be light years better right? Watch this video to find out my opinion on the matter…

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MOTU X TMNT Turtles of Grayskull Spring Releases Revealed!

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Join Jay as he goes over all the Spring ’24 reveals for the new Turtles of Grayskull MOTU X TMNT crossover toyline!

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What’s Inside Surprise TMNT TCRI Canister?!

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Join Jay as he opens up a surprise package from TMNT/Paramount that is meant to kick off the 40th Anniversary celebration of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

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Pre-orders: Super7’s TMNT Super Cyborg Krang’s Android Body Vinyl Figure

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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Krang’s Android Body Super Cyborg 11-inch Figure from Super7 is now up for preorder at our affiliate Entertainment Earth for $85.00. You can get free shipping if you use our affiliates link or the promo code FALLFREE79. It will be released in January 2024. From Super7: Krang’s android body definitely looks like […]

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