Category Archives: Palisades

Soon Forget: Palisades Sesame Street Bert

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

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>Star Wars meets the Muppets Can you tell me … Continue reading

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Fraggle Rock scale comparison

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?

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>C is for Cookie, that's good enough for Me(na Suvari) Big Bad Toy Store introduces Monster Force How you know when you're "dadding" right The Muppets: Rizzo addendum Soon Forget: Shadowrun Duels

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Now that's how to display Muppets!

This is such a good idea! Taken from Facebook so you don't have to go there <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Caption this! Optimus Prime will keep your head warm Lazy 8 A double vampire Gothitropolis: Big Bird custom

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

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

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

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

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

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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