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Why Mondo’s Real Ghostbusters Set Is Pricey—but Worth It

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I’ve waited my whole life for figures like these Mondo Real Ghostbusters ones and I wasn’t let down! These figures feature great sculpting, articulation, paint, accessories, and packaging. I think these Mondo Real Ghostbusters Peter Venkman figures are worth every bit of their hefty price tag, especially the Deluxe set.

Join Jay as he does an in depth review of the Both Mondo Real Ghostbusters Peter Venkman sets! Both have Peter with Slimer and the deluxe set has Samhain and some awesome cardboard cut out ghosts. Ghostbusters fans have wanted figures like these for decades, did Mondo deliver with all of this anticipation? Watch this 4k review to find out!

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Hasbro Goes BIG on Ghostbusters Day! New Ecto 1, Proton Pack, Glow-Copter & More!

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Join Jay, Quip and Gary as they react to ALL the reveals that Hasbro brought to Ghostbusters Day in NYC. Mondo teases their next Real Ghostbusters release. Hasbro kicks off Yo Joe June including their next Haslab. We’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Geek. Dad. Live!

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Marvel Gaming Greats or MVC Comeback? Hasbro’s Latest Reveals!

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Join Jay, Quip and Gary as they talk about the latest in toy news! Hasbro’s HUGE Marvel Legends stream had new Fantastic 4 movie figs and Gamer Greats that give us MVC looks for some of our favorite marvel characters!

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50 Years of Engineering for This?

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Join Jay as he reviews the new Epic Hero Series X-Wing and Luke Skywalker set that are part of Lucasfilm’s Power the Force campaign. My son and I both were excited about this toy, as it looks like a lot of fun, but it has a tragic flaw. I’ll talk about it all in this 4k review!

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Spin Master Just Fixed a 45-Year-Old Mistake!

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Join Jay, Quip and Gary with special guest Ryan Doell (Gotham City Tonight, Toy Anxiety) as they talk about the latest in toy news! Images started circulating of retro style Superman The Movie figures in an old school Kenner style from Spin Master. Mattel Creations dropped a new Creations Exclusive Despara figure and Boss Fight Studios dropped Origins style Conan figures. We’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Geek. Dad. Live!

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Mondo’s Scare-Glow & Scare-Mare – Are They Worth the Price?

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Join Jay as he unboxes the new Mondo Scare-Glow and Scare-Mare from their Masters of the Universe 6th scale toy line! This is an insane set, experience my first unboxing thoughts as they happen live!

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Hasbro Wasn’t Done?! NEW Ghostbusters Toys Soon?!

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Join Jay and Quip as they talk about the latest in toy news! Ghostbusters Day is June 7th at the real firehouse in downtown Manhattan where Hasbro will share updates on their Ecto 1/1A Haslab and apparently share some new toy reveals. Just when we think they’re done, they bring more new stuff to the table!

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Hasbro’s New Disney Deal: A Win or Disaster for Collectors?

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Join Jay and Quip as they dive into the latest in Toy News! Hasbro re-upped their licensing agreement ensuring Star Wars and Marvel stay in the Hasbro fold. For toy collectors hoping for a shake up, they will be disappointed. For those collectors that want more of the same they’re happy, but what will this mean going forward?

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Hasbro Reveals NEW And EXCITING Star Wars Figures At Celebration 2025

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Join Jay (with a special guest cameo from Ryan Doell) as he walks through the Hasbro booth at the 2025 Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo Japan!

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Are GI Joe & Ghostbusters the Perfect Mashup?

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Join Jay as he reviews the 40th Anniversary Ghostbusters Plasma Pack and Ecto-1 sets from Hasbro! I wished that Hasbro would have made gi-joe style Ghostbusters figures when I was a kid, but did Hasbro fufill my wish 40 years later? Watch my review to find out!

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