Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
“Japan’s toymakers battle over Barbie”
Using the Google newspaper archives can lead to some unexpected discoveries. For example, this article from the June 28, 1986...
Spotted Online – Predator Scavage and Renegade Review at The Fwoosh
NECA continues their series of Predator action figures (Amazon.com search*) with another round of Kenner-inspired characters and The Fwoosh is...
Success! Empire of Shadows Book Now 64-Pages
From the first day my Universe Expanded book has been planned as a 96-page hardcover, and now that the first...
Spotted Online – Custom Star Wars Rebel Blockade Runner Playset
Posted at the rebelscum.com forums (way back in 2009) are pics of a custom Kenner-style Star Wars playset. Including custom...
Kenner’s Star Wars Death Star Playset in the 1979 Milwaukee Journal
I've told you guys before that someone should probably take away my access to the Google newspaper archives. While researching...
Kickstarter – Car Wars Arenas
I'm now keeping busy with a new company project: Car Wars Arenas is now live on Kickstarter! It's going to...
Kenner’s Shadows of the Empire at Dog Star Collectibles in 1996
The September, 1996 issue of Lee's Action Figure News and Toy Review included this full-page ad from Dog Star Collectibles....
G.I. Joe: Total Retaliation Guide is Wonderful
Earlier this month I encountered and ordered a fan-crafted guide to Hasbro's G.I. Joe: Retaliation series*. I'm very much a...