Spotted Online – 1973 G.I. Joe Adventure Team Catalog at Plaid Stallions
Books like G.I. Joe and Other Backyard Heroes* and GI Joe: The Complete Story of America's Favorite Man of Action*...
Month: January 2016
Russ Manning Star Wars Strip Samples from 1980
Yesterday's post about the old Star Wars comic strip demanded that I dig deeper into the Google newspaper archives, which...
Kim McQuaite on Warren in 1980
The Warren Companion*, a collection of interviews and articles on Warren Publishing, is one of those books I picked up...
2007 Ad for Dark Horse’s Hellboy Animated Merchandise
Out of a 2007 issue of ToyFare magazine comes this attractive ad from Dark Horse's Hellboy Animated line. After all...
Spotted Online – Beast Saga Bunikis Review at 16bit.com
The Battle Beasts-like action figures from Takara a few years ago, their Beast Saga series (find at Amazon.com*), just never...
Imperial Troop Transport Prototype in Plastic Galaxy
Part of the trouble with the Internet is that we sometimes forget that even things that look well-researched and accurate...
“Mattel asks children to design a toy” in 1985
Twice in the last week we've seen the results of Mattel's 1985 Masters of the Universe character design contest (first...
“‘Star Wars,’ the space fantasy, will join Journal comic strips”
After yesterday's post about the old Star Wars newspaper comic strips I felt it only right that I see what...
