Category Archives: Palisades

Soon Forget: Palisades Sesame Street Bert

Posted on September 18, 2025 by OAFE

In a way, it's good that Series 1 of palisades' Sesame Street line never made it to shelves: after all, Bert was scheduled for Series 2, so Ernie would have been relegated to being forever alone. <i>And now, some more … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Palisades Sesame Street Ernie

Posted on September 10, 2025 by OAFE

Today's review repeatedly mentioned that Palisades planned to do their own Sesame Street line, and that Ernie was planned for Series 1. So here, take a look: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #49 Lego Muppets King … Continue reading →

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Fraggle Rock scale comparison

Posted on July 2, 2025 by OAFE

Half actual size, so all the figures can fit in one line: (l-r: Palisades Swedish Chef, Palisades Kermit, Boss Fight Gobo, NECA Count von Count) It's nice to see modern companies recognizing the importance of what's come before. <i>And now, … Continue reading →

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What comes between Nosferaone and Nosferathree?

Posted on June 18, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Imaginext Blind Bagged Figures Series 3 Reminder: it's Toys for Tots time Horror Classics Mystery Minis - David review London After Midnight. Rockin' to the dawn. Big Bad Toy Store introduces Monster Force

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Now that's how to display Muppets!

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Shocka

This is such a good idea! Taken from Facebook so you don't have to go there <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Fraggle Rock: Red addendum C2E2 2017 Flippin' through Previews - March '16 Flippin' through Previews - December '15 Evil plastic … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: the Tomb Raider/TMNT connection (Part 2)

Posted on February 1, 2018 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Playmates' Donatello and Foot Soldier. These figures, shown off at SDCC 2003, would have been paired together in … Continue reading →

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cus anime is teh s uck

Posted on February 19, 2015 by OAFE

Today we reviewed the Brak Show set from Palisades, and said the program was one of the first things to premiere on [adult swim]. Here is the schedule for the first night: 10:00pm - Home Movies ("Director's Cut") 10:30pm - The … Continue reading →

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The creation of Zim accessories

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Shocka

You know what's awesome? Invader Zim. You know what else is awesome? Zim toys! Here's a gallery of design sketches for a bunch of the Zim accessories: Aren't those neat? They were all drawn by Cassandra Poe and turned into … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #83

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Rustin Parr

All right readers, allow me to level with you. For the past two or three months I've fallen victim to the same disenfranchisement as many other "Online Toy Personalities" have suffered during 2012. Who would want to write and photograph … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #73

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Rustin Parr

Two big things happened this week - my friend and colleague took me to a collector store in his home town and Toys R Us slapped me in the face with a load of new arrivals. The collector store was … Continue reading →

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