Article Archive for June 2018

Tow Mater, Tow
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 11 June 2018
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Toys R Us Closing in ONE WEEK
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 8 June 2018
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Looks like Toys R Us is closing in ONE WEEK … Come on by and do some last minute marketing. Though at this TRU, you don’t have much to choose from unless you’re buying fixtures.  

TRU HQ Liquidation
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Posted in Toys on 7 June 2018
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They are starting the HQ contents auction but the Dream Halloween Display with the Red Ransburg does not look like it’s in the lobby anymore.   You can check out more photos here but it’s pretty much office furniture & supplies other than a few display figures.

How to Speak Posh British – Mind Your T’s, R’s, O’s, A’s & U’s (YouTube Video)
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Posted in Internet on 7 June 2018
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It all comes down to the pronunciation of T, R, O, A & U … A breakdown of 17 different British/UK accents

Saturday Night Live: Fun Look Behind the Scenes Set Breakdown and New Set
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Posted in TV on 6 June 2018
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Fun behind the scenes look at how fast they strike a set and set up the next one …  

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Fireball Beach Singles
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 5 June 2018
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Thanks for the heads up, “john H.” Germany Amazon has gotten in these singles – they are scheduled fr the US. Not sure when we’ll get the first case … Lightning & Jackson Storm Case Racelott & Danny Swerez and Ryan Inside Laney & Dinoco Cruz Ramirez. Presumably, nothing new – just re-releases. There are […]

Toys R Us HQ Liquidation – Dream Halloween “Red Ransburg” CAR?
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 5 June 2018
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Thanks for the heads up, “Tiz.” TRU HQ is starting to sell off whats in the office … You can read more at Business Insider. If you happen to be in Wayne, NJ, you might want to pop over and take a look as the DREAM Halloween Red Ransburg Lightning McQueen & display was last […]

Disney Pixar CARS 3: TakeFiveADay 2017 CARS 3 Diecast Yearbook Checklist Magazine is HERE!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Jada Disney Pixar CARS 3 Diecasts, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 4 June 2018
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It’s finally done! 2017 CARS was a tough one to assemble – just the singles on card – the regular, with posters snipe, with sign snipe AND with cards & posters snipe! In addition, with every new CARS movie, there a ton of box sets – not easy this year with a bunch of box […]

Private equity bosses took $200m out of Toys R Us
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Posted in Retail on 4 June 2018
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Not surprising … “Private equity bosses took $200m out of Toys R Us and crashed the company, lifetime employees got $0 in severance …” You can read the rest at BoigBoing.net.

The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049- Dazzling Book
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Posted in movies on 4 June 2018
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The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 looks like an amazing & dazzling Book. The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 – Amazon. The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 Deluxe Edition – Amazon.  Features: fabric-covered slipcase; 11 inch by 14 inch lithograph with glow-in-the-dark elements; exclusive concept art; storyboards; behind-the-scenes photography; production […]