toy collecting

MOTU Origins Eternia First Look + MEGA brick set!

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Join John and Jay as they talk about the latest in toy news. Like the Mattel team giving us our first production updates on the crowdfunded MOTU Origins Eternia playset. They also dropped the central Eternia Tower MEGA blocks set. McFarlane unveiled Wave 4 of their Super Powers figures. Hasbro’s May the 4th event revealed a bunch of new figures, but no Haslab which will be revealed at SDCC. We’ll try to stump John and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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Kidults are SAVING the Toy Industry?

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Sarah Whitten from CNBC just released an article today saying that adult toy collectors or as they called us “Kidults” now make up 1/4 of all toy sales or 9 BILLION in revenue. What does this mean for toy collectors? How does this change the previous notion that we were an unimportant slice of the action figure industry? Watch to hear my thoughts and share your own in the comment section below!

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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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Moaty the MOST Expensive MOTU Origins Figure?

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Join Jay as he breaks down his thoughts on why the Eternia Moat Monster AKA “Moaty” may become the most expensive Masters of the Univers Origins figure ever!

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Eternia FUNDED!! MASSIVE Playset WILL BE MADE!

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#MOTUOrigins #GeekDadLife #ToyGeeks Join John and Jay as they celebrate the the successful funding of the Mattel Creations MOTU Origins Eternia Playset. Something that would have seemed too outlandish to accomplish just a few years ago is now a reality!

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MOTU Origins Eternia is KILLING IT on Day ONE!

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Join Jay and John with special guests as they talk about Day 1 of Mattels MASSIVE Eternia playset crowd fund. How does it look a few hours after going live, and when do we think it will fund. As well as if/when tiers could be unlocked!

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MOTU Origins Eternia Price Leaked?!

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Join Jay and John for a special MOTU toy news update. The instagram account Yo Tendo El Poder has potentially gotten intel on all the details for the upcoming backer sale of the Eternia Playset on Mattel Creations. Watch to get all of the details!

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How BIG is an Eternia Playset?

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With the new MOTU Origins Eternia Playset incoming a lot of toy collectors want to know how much space will they need if they buy one? We don’t know the exact measurements yet, but I can measure the original Eternia to give us a sense of what to plan for!

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Our Biggest Toy Collecting Regrets!

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From the GDL Archives comes an unreleased (in video form) episode of Toy Geeks! Where John and Jay share their biggest Toy Collecting Regrets. Including a story where John passed on cases of case fresh G1 Transformers toys, and Jay passes on a toy collection that inspires his passion for toy collecting today!

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So About that Razor Crest… 👀 😬

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Join John and Jay as they discuss the latest news in Action Figure and Toy Collecting. Like the controversy surrounding the recently backed Haslabs Razor Crest. They’ll also talk about John finding a 20 year old figure on a toy peg at his local Walmart. We’ll Share our latest Toy Hauls and more!

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