Libya managed to throw off the shackles of Moammar Gadhafi … er, is this progress? NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Cinnabon has opened a bakery-cafe in downtown Tripoli, making it the first U.S. franchise to enter Libya. I think Patrick Henry said, “Give me Liberty and a 6-pack with butter on top.” They are also getting a […]

Well, if you’re super psyched about the plastic “stunt CARS” series, here’s the accompanying playset … “Dinoco plays an important role in Disney•Pixar Cars, providing fuel for characters and sponsoring races like the iconic Piston Cup. Now, it’s time to decide who is the most extreme at the world stunt show championships. Four stunt areas […]

Since it’s unclear if Quick Changers will survive much longer, it seems its replacement is called the “Stunt CARS” series … plastic but they do a little more than “change” when you press down on it so a little more interactive for kids … “This assortment celebrates those elements with 1:55 scale feature cars that, […]

You can pre-order Pixar’s Animation Shorts Volume 2 – ships November 11, 2013 (same day as Brave). Disney and Pixar present an incredible new collection of 12 short films, featuring multiple Academy Award® nominees (Best Short Film, Animated: “Presto,” 2008; “Day & Night,” 2010; “La Luna,” 2011) and a host of family favorites. Join the […]

Bwahahaha – I haf perfected ze cloning machine …. bwahahahaha …. Ve have ways of making you collect zhem ALL! From Micro Drifters to Make a Face, I dare you to name them all … but be very carefully, you are over a pit of crocodiles who are above a shark tank all suspended over […]

When the following CASES got canceled: J, K, L, M, W & Y, there were 26 Lightning McQueen’s in those 4 cases. If there were really 60,000 cases made of those 4 (2 were twins) – that means there were about 390,000 Lightning McQueen’s sitting in a warehouse. Or for the 8,000 WM’s, Targets and […]

You have everything you need – toy wise – right? Retailers brace for possible Eastern ports strike NEWARK, N.J.—A union representing dock workers at the East Coast’s busiest port has authorized a strike if a contract deal isn’t reached by the end of next month, lending urgency to preparations by retailers to send cargo elsewhere […]

“John H.” might be the only person in the world with a complete collection of the entire Action Agents lineup 2011-2012 … Or if you want to double check your collection, here’s your one and only visual checklist. Thanks, “John H!”

Coming in 2013 – new singles – visual checklist #1 – the “Known Ones.” These are the new singles coming in 2013 that you pretty much knew were coming – whether they made the list in 2012 but never appeared or were featured in the CARS Encyclopedia Book or in MEET THE CARS 2 … […]

The Oogieloves — Goobie, Zoozie and Toofie — set out to find five magical balloons that will make their good friend Schluufy’s surprise birthday party. The movie is one of the biggest bombs ever. BoxOfficeGuru reports, “Finding no takers this weekend was the new kidpic The Oogieloves which debuted outside the Top 20 with a […]