Toy Fair 2015 Funko Booth
As usual, Funko had one of the most interesting booths at Toy Fair this year. I didn’t take an official tour, but I did take a ton of photos. I managed to quickly snap photos of most of the figures. I...
View ArticleSunday Evening With Captain Owen Episode 006: Grandma Pat
Sunday Evening With Captain Owen is a podcast where I sit down every other week with my son, who just turned 2, to discuss whatever he wants. The goal of the podcast is to chronicle his geek growth...
View ArticleMarvel Collectors Corp Unboxing – Box 1: ‘Age of Ultron’
By now, you’ve likely heard about Marvel and Funko’s bi-monthly subscription box team-up, Marvel Collector Corps. Similar to other subscription boxes, you plunk down a set amount ($25 + S&H, in...
View ArticleMarvel Collectors Corps Unboxing – Box 2: ‘Ant-Man’
Marvel and Funko are back at it with the second Marvel Collector Corps box winging its way to subscribers. A quick refresher: for the MCC, you pay $25 + S&H and get items in return that are valued,...
View ArticlePassing the Torch: Scale Model Building
A ‘Gundam’ battle scene diorama I built several years ago. Photo by Will James. As far back as I can remember, I have enjoyed scale model building. Revell, Ertl, and Testors were even some of the first...
View ArticleMarvel Collector Corps Unboxing – Box 3: ‘Secret Wars’
It’s that time again! Funko has shipped the next wave of what’s proven to be the most fun subscription box this year, Marvel Collector Corps. The first two boxes had the benefit of being shipped close...
View Article‘Star Wars’ and Funko Share a Smuggler’s Bounty
When I first heard news that Star Wars and Funko were teaming up for a subscription box I remember turning to my wife and saying; “I love this!” Awaiting the customary “I know” response, I was instead...
View ArticleMarvel Collector Corps Unboxing – Box 4: ‘Villains’
Funko has shipped their fourth and final Collector Corps box for 2015! Without a tentpole movie, they’ve gone to the comic book pool again with some pretty fantastic results for the Wave 4 Villains...
View ArticleDueling Game of Thrones Figures Will Pit Dark Horse Against Funko
It’s about to get bloody. We’ve seen different companies do different action figures before. However, both Dark Horse and Funko just announced new Game of Thrones figurines within the same 24 hours....
View ArticleThe Book of Life Trailer and Giveaway
The Book of Life is an upcoming feature animated film, to be released on October 17th, produced by Guillermo Del Toro, directed by Jorge Guttierez, and starring the voices of Channing Tatum, Zoe...
View ArticleDC All Access Wraps up Toy Fair and Talks ‘Arrow’
The latest DC All Access is an episode loaded with information, from a look at a couple of this week’s comic releases to DC’s presence at the 2016 Toy Fair (just look at that Funko subscription box...
View ArticleRock Candy Is Aptly Named: Newest Form of Funko Crack
Sometimes it seems like Funko is taking over the planet (or at least a significant amount of the landfills on our future planet). Seriously, think of a 25th century archaeologist unearthing a million...
View ArticleHighlights of Toy Fair 2016
Sadly, Toy Fair is now behind us. It was an enormous gathering of “toy professionals” and a showcase for hundreds of thousands of toys. It was glorious. It was also bitterly cold in New York over the...
View ArticleAt Last! Funko Rock Candy Is MINE
We’ve been excitedly awaiting FunKo’s Rock Candy line since we first saw it last fall at Toy Fair. One concern I honestly had was that reality might not match up with expectations. Wave at wave...
View Article‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Toys Revealed
Star Wars fans around the world are anxiously anticipating the next film, Rogue One, and today, Disney revealed some of the first toys based on the new movie. Disney revealed the new Rogue One toys in...
View ArticleDC Legion of Collectors Brings the Ladies
Time to take a look at the September DC Legion of Collectors box from Funko. What do they have for us today? Swag (and spoilers) within. Click through to read all of "DC Legion of Collectors Brings the...
View ArticleUnbagging the New Funko Pint Size Heroes
New blind bag toys from Funko. Because they will not rest until they have ALL the geek money. Click through to read all of "Unbagging the New Funko Pint Size Heroes." If you value content from GeekDad,...
View ArticleStrange Things Fill the Lastest Marvel Collector Corps Box
What manner of magical items lie within this month's Doctor Strange themed Marvel Collector Corps box? ALL SHALL BE REVEALED. Click through to read all of "Strange Things Fill the Lastest Marvel...
View ArticleReview: Holy Bat Baddies, Legion of Collectors!
This month, Legion of Collectors takes a look at the villains of Gotham City. Which foes of the Dark Knight Detective made it into the mix? Find out inside! Click through to read all of "Review: Holy...
View ArticleFunko Marvel Collector Corps Brings Mutant Mayhem
It's time to see what goodies are coming to town for the holiday season, courtesy of Marvel and Funko! Click through to read all of "Funko Marvel Collector Corps Brings Mutant Mayhem." If you value...
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