MOTU Origins Snake Lair Postponed! What Happens Next?

Join Jay and Ryan Doell as they talk about the latest in toy news! Mattel announced that they are going back to the drawing board with the Snake Lair, taking feedback from their survey to see how they can make a playset that the fans want. the Marvel Legends team unveiled wave 2 of their Across the Spiderverse figures and we’ll check in on how the GI Joe Haslab Rattler is doing tonight on Geek. Dad. Live!

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Mattel Surveys Fans on MOTU Snake Lair

Join Jay and special guest Kyle from Super7 as they talk about the latest in toy news. Mattel sent surveys to MOTU fans to get an idea of what they want in the upcoming crowdfunded playset the Snake Lair. Blake will join to reveal the next Toycollectr Magazine cover. Theres a Star Wars vehicle thats a D23 exclusive that Jay desperately wants to get his hands on. We’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Geek. Dad. Live.

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Finally a New (Reused) Classic Dick Grayson from McFarlane!

Join John and special guest host Craig from Toy Anxiety as they discuss the latest in toy news like McFarlane Toys finally giving us a classic Dick Grayson Robin. They’ll also discuss Hasbro’s troubles as they look to cut their workforce. Craig for the first time, will try to Stump John. All of that and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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MOTU Origins Wave 12 Revealed!

Join John and Jay as they breakdown the latest in toy news. The first pictures of Wave 12 in Package were revealed this week and a mini-comic version of Roboto has MOTU collectors talking. The next wave of Masterverse has been leaked as well as next years Snake Mountain selling at discount. Dorkside toys is officially going out of business on Dec 18th, what does it mean for collectors and other small toy retailers? We’ll talk about all of that and more on tonights Toy Geeks!

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Hasbro’s Preorder Panic | Supply Chain Brings Toys Faster

Join John and Jay as they talk about the latest in toy news. A clearer supply chain has brought a TON of Hasbro preorders faster than toy collectors predicted. Four Horsemen unveiled the Father Christmas figure in the Figura Obscura line. Super7 brings wave 7 of their Thundercats line. Hasbro has a Temple of Doom Indy figure, and Deathsaurus backs with plenty of time to spare. What are the chances it hits any of its bonus tiers? We’ll talk about all of that and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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DCON 2022 Recap! Mondo, Super7, BBTS and MORE!

Join John and Jay as they recap the big reveals out of Designer Con 2022 out of Anaheim California! Mondo revealed some new Motu goodness like their Panthor and Trap Jaw. Super7 showed off new Power Rangers, Transformers and Turtles figures among others. BBTS and Fresh Monkey Fiction showed off their new line of action figures, Monster Force.

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Hasbro’s MCM Comic Con London Reveals!

Join Jay and John for their Halloween episode of Toy Geeks! They will cover the latest in toy news like Hasbro’s Star Wars, Marvel and GI Joe reveals from the MCM Comic Con in London! They’ll talk about Super7’s Star Trek TNG Ultimates. They’ll review the Trashin’ Pumkin, and Barnyard Commandos from Premium DNA and try to stump John all of that and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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Hasbro Pulse Con 2022 Day 2 Recap!

Join Jay and John with special guest Nir from Mad Hatter Reviews as they recap all the reveals from Day 2 of Hasbro’s Pulse Con for 2022. GI Joe team brought the heat as always and the Star Wars Team teased a potential future haslab… The big reveal was the new line of Indiana Jones toys that finally gives Indy fans a great looking 6 inch scale figure!

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Powercon 2022 Recap! MOTU and More!

Join Jay and John as they discuss the last week in toy news leading off with a recap of the news coming out of Power-Con. The first without Mattel being involved. They’ll talk about the MOTUesday reveal, Preview Hasbro’s upcoming Marvel Haslab live stream and more tonight on Toy Geeks!

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Mattel Creations’ Wun-Dar Fiasco

Join John and Jay as they breakdown the Mattel Meltdown that happened on Friday during the online sales for the MOTU Origins Wun-Dar. From a quick initial sell out, to a 30 minute second sales window, to then have all of those orders canceled 8 hours later. MOTU Fans are frustrated with no solutions to fix the problem currently being presented. Join us as we talk about the fall out and what we can do next.

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