Category Archives: cancelled toys

Soon Forget: Playmates Clutch

Posted on October 22, 2005 by OAFE

Week 4 of our look at the remaining unreleased Earthworm Jim toys. Our subject today is Clutch. Clutch is technically not an Earthworm Jim character. He was created by Playmates specifically for the toyline - he never appeared in the … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Playmates Doc Duodenum

Posted on October 16, 2005 by OAFE

Week 3 of our look at the remaining unreleased Earthworm Jim toys. Our subject today is Doc Duodenum. Your duodenum is the first part of your intestine right after your stomach. Doc Duodenum was the boss in the original EWJ … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Playmates Professor Monkey-For-A-Head

Posted on October 8, 2005 by OAFE

Week 2 of our look at the remaining unreleased Earthworm Jim toys. Our subject today is the memorable "Professor Monkey-For-A-Head". One of the major recurring villains in the cartoon, Playmates probably thought holding Professor Monkey-For-A-Head back for Series 2 would … Continue reading →

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Marvel Legends Mystique prototype

Posted on October 7, 2005 by OAFE

As yo said in today's review, the Mystique who made it to store shelves was not the one that was promoted: The longer skirt and the thicker legs look superior to what we ended up getting, and both the head … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Playmates Chuck & Fifi

Posted on October 2, 2005 by OAFE

Since October is Horror Month, let's get gross and look at all the remaining Earthworm Jim figures from the unreleased Series 2. Check back every week all month to see another! Chuck, proprietor of the New Junk City scrapyard, and … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Spoiler Shaak Ti

Posted on September 30, 2005 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Hasbro's Shaak Ti. You may be surprised, since we just reviewed Shaak Ti back in July, so clearly … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: The Hamsternator

Posted on August 25, 2005 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Playmates' Earthworm Jim Hamsternator. Hamsternator was created for the cartoon, and never appeared in any of the games. … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Earthworm Jim vehicles

Posted on July 15, 2005 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subjects today are Playmates' Earthworm Jim Crazed Cycle and Worm Thrower vehicles. Part of the planned Series 2 (shown off at … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Evil Earthworm Jim

Posted on June 8, 2005 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Playmates' Earthworm Jim "Evil Jim". Part of the planned Series 2 (shown off at Toy Fair 1996), this … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Professor X

Posted on May 2, 2005 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Marvel Legends Professor X. Originally, ToyBiz wanted to make Prof. X one of Series 9's variants - there … Continue reading →

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