There are no diecast CARS for Easter – there are Micro Drifter 2-packs. There is no listing so it’s hard to tell if they are only available at “other channels” which means it’s not at the Big Three (WM, Target & TRU) but it’s hard to tell – is this space next to HW’s for […]

Looks like the countdown clock has begun … Not a huge discount on the 3-packs but $3 less per pack than at TRU. $12.99 each for Colossus and the Space Shuttle.

Opening up to next door to LEGOLAND is a LEGO Hotel! Now, it’s not actually made of LEGO bricks – it’s boring old wood, steel, and concrete … but it does have a few thousand LEGO things … yes, bolted down. Not included in the price of your room. 🙂 I believe this the license […]

Thanks to “NiftyNigel, ToyFountain, BMW, & John H.” for all the updated info, it’s now all compiled into one post. For a CAR with no lines, he certainly created a brouhaha. If you like a geeky blow by blow of diecast casting gone wrong, this is the underbelly! Others of you may wonder how is […]

Here’s the simplest explanation so when some kid asks, you can finally explain like a know-it-all. 🙂 From Visual.ly. You can click for a larger version. Why Is The Sky Blue? infographic  

The endcap should be up at your Walmart if your store is getting one. There is also a floor mini-pallet version so you might need to walk around a bit – I saw a Monster Jam Hot Wheels one in the aisle in front of the shoe section. For stores that have already put them […]

Very cute … If the embed doesn’t work, you can check it out at Hulu Here.

“Toyfountain” sends along pics of a pretty big error … apparently Erik Laneley is NOT supposed to a Honda but really a Fiat 500 … Could’ve fooled us … They did get the underplate correct. Yea, if you look correctly in the screenshot, it’s a Fiat 500 … In a strange twist, Mattel has updated […]

Netflix has teamed up with DreamWorks Animation to create an original kids’ series based on the studio’s upcoming feature film, Turbo. This will be the first kids’ series created by Netflix. “Netflix boasts one of the largest and fastest-growing audiences in kids’ television. They pioneered a new model for TV dramas with ‘House of Cards,’ […]

Vans and Marvel Entertainment are planning a footwear collection that will feature Marvel Super Heroes on limited edition sneakers at Journeys stores in the U.S. The collection will launch this month with Iron Man and Spider-Man styles for adults, kids and toddlers. A second release featuring The Avengers will arrive in March. Via Marvel.com