The AFB Podcast Episode 179: Mezco Breaking Bad Gus Fring / Mummy Toy History

Episode 179 of the AFB Podcast is live at iTunes and is now available for direct download! Download and subscribe to the podcast at iTunes now! 

This week, join John, Eddie and Ben for a great new show with all of the latest news and reviews!

This week, our Toy of the Week is the Mezco Breaking Bad Gus Fring Burned Face Figure and our discussion topic is a Toy History of The Mummy!

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News Covered in this Episode

1. Hot Toys “Shotgun” Iron Man ⅙ action figure by JROD_HD
2. Hot Toys “Princess Leia” ⅙ action figure (more details) by JROD_HD
3. Hot Toys “Pepper Potts” and “Iron Man duo”
4. Hot Toys “Iron Man XLV” ¼ scale action figure
5. Hot Toys Quicksilver and Nick Fury
6. Playmates TMNT new Basic Figures/vehicles  2015/16
7. Funko WWE Pop/Mystery minis (including poorly timed hulk hogan )
8. Platinum Edition Dinobots - new head sculpts  
9. Rocky Horror, The Strain, and Exorcist Pop Vinyl coming soon

10. GIJCC 2016 12" Membership Incentive Figure Mike Power The Atomic Man

11. Hasbro Lists M.A.S.K. As "New Brand" In June 2015 Overview Presentation
12. 1/6 Scale Eleventh Doctor Tardis Diorama Preorder

Mummy Toy History

Aurora Model Kit

Action Figures/Playsets

Imperial 1986

The Mummy (Kalis ? )

Mego Style

The Mummy 1932 (Toy island)

Frankenstein build-a-figure Mummy

The Mummy 1999 (Toy island)

Action figures (says page not found at top of site but just scroll down )

Mummy 2 (Jakks Pacific)

Action Figures

Unproduced Figures (Anubis Warrior & kid)

SOTA with Pigmy

Stylized Mezco

Minimates Karloff

Diamond Select (Karloff 1,2&3)

1st One

2nd One

3rd due in October

Reaction

Vintage 3.75 Remco

Statues:

Mummy Bust X-plus/DST

Sideshow 12” figure

9” Sideshow Statue

Hasbro 12” Figure

Ardeth Bey 1:1 Sideshow Bust.

McFarlane

Playset

6”

Playmates

TMNT Raph as Mummy

Robot House (1992)

Japanese tin wind up

Other Mummys of note:

GI Joe 12” Secret of the Mummy’s Tomb Old

New:  http://www.mwctoys.com/REVIEW_120301.htm

Just for john ;)

Well of Souls playset (Indiana Jones)

Indiana Jones Adventure Heroes

Mc Farlane Xaltotun The Undead

Master of the universe horde mummy (concept )

Monster high Cleo De Nile

The AFB Podcast Episode 178: Kaiyodo Trigun: Monev the Gale / Adventure Time Finn in Jake Suit Action Figure / DC Collectibles Batman Black and White Dave Johnson Statue / Kotobukiya DC Bishoujo Starfire Statue

Episode 178 of the AFB Podcast is live at iTunes and is now available for direct download! Download and subscribe to the podcast at iTunes now! 

This week, join Scott, Ben, Eddie and Justin for a great new show with all of the latest news and reviews!

This week, our Toys of the Week are:

• Kaiyodo Trigun: Monev the Gale

• Adventure Time Finn in Jake Suit Action Figure

• DC Collectibles Batman Black and White Dave Johnson Statue

• Kotobukiya DC Bishoujo Starfire Statue

If you don't use iTunes, you can download Episode 178 here now! Click on the link to listen, or right click to save the file! The podcast will always be available from the “Podcast” tab here - but if you can subscribe and give us positive ratings at iTunes, that will help us greatly! 

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News Covered in this Episode

1. 1. Hot Toys Ant-Man is up for preorder submitted by JROD_HD
   2. Hot Toys Luke in Stormtrooper disguise up for preorder
   3. Diamond Select Premiere Collection “Wolverine” statue
   4. Diamond Select Premier Collection “Harley Quinn - Mad Love” statue
   5. Funko “The Fifth Element” Pop vinyls
   6. Funko “Pitch Perfect” Pop vinyls
   7. Diamond Select TMNT Series 3 Minimates
   8. Diamond Select Predator Series 1 Minimates
   9. Diamond Select “Ghostbusters” 7” figures (don’t think we mentioned these last week)
   10. Three Zero “Titanfall - IMC Battle Rifle Pilot” ⅙ action figure
   11. Hasbro transformers MP Ironside pics revealed
   12. Kotobukiya DC Comics “Red Hood” ArtFx statue
   13. Gentle Giant “Green Arrow” Superpowers Jumbo figure
   14. DC Collectibles Solicits for Feb 2016

The AFB Podcast Episode 177: SDCC 2015 Toy News Roundup

Episode 177 of the AFB Podcast is live at iTunes and is now available for direct download! Download and subscribe to the podcast at iTunes now! 

This week, join Ben, Eddie, Adam and Scott for a mega show with all of our thoughts and discussions on the toy reveals at San Diego Comic Con 2015!

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News Covered in this Episode

SDCC Highlights Section:

1. “Aquaman” Premium Format statue and here, here too and one more for Scott
2. “Millennium Falcon cockpit” ⅙ diorama & Here and ⅙  scale Tie Fighter
3. DCC Batman Animated Goodness - Etrigan! Zatanna!
4. Mezco One:12 Collective Action Figures - Superman, Flash, Frankenstein’s Monster and Space Ghost
5. Tweeterhead “Batman Returns - Catwoman (Pfeiffer)” statue
6. Figuarts Bruce Lee, Dragonball
7. “Sheena: Queen of the Jungle” ⅙ action figure.
8. Loyal Subjects TMNT Potato heads and more
9. Kotobukiya Fine art Black Panther
10. M.o.t.U
11. 6” scale Thundercats action figures (including a sub)
12. DC Collectibles artist inspid figures
13. TMNT ⅙ action figures
14. Transformers CW
15. Sideshow “Red Sonja” Premium Format statue #2
16. Sideshow “Supergirl” Premium Format statue & close up of Alfreda E. Newman face
17. Sideshow “Punisher” ⅙ action figure
18. Marvel Legends Spidey Infinite Series 2016 Wave 1 & Avengers Better pics

SDCC Roundup Section:

Sideshow Premium Format statues

1. “Loki” Premium Format statue
2. “Sabretooth Classic” Premium Format statue
3. “Superman: Red Son - Batman” Premium Format statue
4. “Court of the Dead: Shard” Premium Format statue
5. “Loki” Premium Format statue
6. “Spider-Man Symbiote” Premium Format statue
7. “Dark Knight - Batman” premium format statue
8. “Dark Knight - Joker” premium format statue

Sideshow Other

9. “He-Man” & “Skeletor” 1/5 statues
10. “Darth Maul” ⅙ action figure
11. “Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn - Ash” ⅙ action figure

Hot Toys

12. ⅙ scale Boba Fett action figure (did I imagine this?) no I saw pics!
13. ⅙ scale Princess Leia action figure
14. “Iron Man Mark XXIV - Tank” ⅙ action figure
15. “Ant-Man” ⅙ action figure
16. “Yellowjacket” ⅙ action figure
17. “Maria Hill” ⅙ action figure
18. “Iron Man Mark XV Shotgun” ⅙ action figure
19. Iron Man “Veronica” ⅙ accessory

NECA

20. Age of Ultron ¼ scale Hulk and Iron Man action figures
21. Aliens, Predator, Terminator
22. Heroes of the Storm: Series 2

Hasbro

23. Marvel Legends Fan poll
24. Marvel Universe 3 ¾
25. Walgreens exclusive “Eric O’Grady Ant-Man” (Black Ant?)
26. Star Wars Black fan poll
27. Star Wars Black announcements and here
28. IDW and Hasbro bring back ROM and Micronauts

Kotobukiya

1. Fine art and Bishoujo statues
2. More pics including Red Robin and Sniper Wolf announcements

7. Mattel

29. DC Multiverse

Diamond Select

Pop Culture Shock

30. M.o.t.U He-Man and Battle Cat ¼ scale statues

Dark Horse

31. Game of Thrones figurines

Brewing Factory/Dynamite

32. “Frank Cho’s Jungle Girl” ⅙ statue

Square Enix

33. Marvel - Capt America, Thor, Venom, Black Widow, etc

3A Toys

34. Star Wars, Marvel and Judge Dredd
35. Spideys

DC Collectibles

36. Statue and Action figure offerings
37. Batman B&W Robin Statue!!!!
38. New Cover Girls Power Girl

Prime 1 Studios

39. Voltron Maquette, Dark Knight Batman and Joker statues