Yesterday was the day Chip Foose & John Lasseter was at the store to sign CARS items … Thanks for the nice photos, “Nikko.” Apparently it did not go very smoothly … You had to get a numbered voucher and be in line when it was your turn but apparently after about #50, they decided […]

If you need a new song to hum along at work … so cute you’ll want to buy some stuffed plushes … just don’t forget the advice!

Don’t forget if you plan on going to the D23 Expo later this summer (August), the Early Bird discount ticket pricing ends December 31, 2012. The rest of this post is essentially the post from last summer when tickets first started going on sale. Disney’s D23 Expo tickets have gone on sale. What is it? […]

Spotted at the Disney Store San Francisco Union Square Store … CARS Frank the Combine – Tractor Tipping Set. My guess is there are gone already but it might be worth a call to a large city relaunch Disney Store near you. The Disney Stores “retail” stores added as getting it in stores might include […]

Possible variant alert from “Wraukn.” There is a version of Mater Hawk with dark shades … I have not seen one in a while so anyone else spot this? Error or variant? Side by side with typical release. McQueen Hawk looks to be the same … Thanks, “wraukn.” So, anyone spot the dark shades version?

At 3 PM PT/noon Eastern today, Gilt.com will offer a $400 dollar value limited edition stainless steel Starbucks card for $450. In addition, you get an auto upgrade to GOLD MEMBERSHIP – Gold membership to the rewards program includes perks such a free birthday drink and a free drink or food item after the purchase […]

This aisle may not be to federal specifications … though I guess as long as it’s not the chip & lard bucket aisle … “customer lodged in aisle 6” At the other end? Tarp one! And if you’re gonna hide cards, you really must do a better job in the yarn section or something … […]

The CARS portion of the Walmart red bins is not supposed to be out until Sunday but may have made an appearance in your store. This was at the front of a Walmart but it might be in toys, or with the Christmas toys aisle (which may NOT be by the regular toy section) or […]

Thanks “JMDL Toys” for the nice photos. Oversized Dinoco Helicopter from CARS 1 – rerelease, looks about the same as the last release but it’s been a long while … Ivan Mater – Mater disguised as Ivan, first release. Kabuki Mater – first release. Nice & elaborate. Mack – note, this is CARS 1 Mack […]

Each for $39.99 – Indiana Jones Blu Ray set – TODAY ONLY. And John H. insists this is a great deal, 🙂 All the Three Stooges.