Adventures in Collecting Toy Collecting Podcast

Let's kick off 2023 by taking a look back at 2022 and talk about our favorite toy releases (and some of yours) from the last 12 months! 2022 was PACKED with awesome releases so listen to find out how Dave and Erik built out their lists - and of course - honorable mentions.Interested in investing in Zencastr? go to wefunder.com/zencastr to claim your slice of the Future of Podcasting!Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code AIC at MANSCAPED.comGo to blendjet.com and use code aic12 to save 12% off your order OR use our special link and the discount will be applied at checkout! zen.ai/aic12Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.Happy New Year! This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the tail end of 2022 and announce the second-annual Archie Award winner.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrGo to blendjet.com and use code aic12 to save 12% off your order OR use our special link and the discount will be applied at checkout! zen.ai/aic12Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Happy Holidays! We've arrived at episode 100 and our 4th volume of Ghosts of Christmas Past - our annual holiday special - with this year bringing the most special guest we've ever welcomed on the show. We'd like to take this opportunity to thank you - each and every one of you - for listening to our show over the last 3 years. We wouldn't still be doing this and hitting this milestone without you. Thanks for joining us on this adventure.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrGet 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code AIC at MANSCAPED.comGo to blendjet.com and use code aic12 to save 12% off your order OR use our special link and the discount will be applied at checkout! zen.ai/aic12Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the week of December 12th, 2022.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrGo to blendjet.com and use code aic12 to save 12% off your order OR use our special link and the discount will be applied at checkout! zen.ai/aic12Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Our guest this week takes us back to the days of saturday morning cartoons, toy commercials, and wacky/original character design. Brandon has been ideating 9 to 5 Warriors for the better part of 10 years, and he's hoping to add his original office object warfare toys to your collection in 2023.Follow 9 to 5 Warriors on Instagram @9to5warriors and preorder your 9 to 5 Warriors at https://9to5warriors.comUse our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrGet 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code AIC at MANSCAPED.comThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the final week of November, 2022.If you thinking of performing actions that would result in self harm, please know that you are not alone. Dial or text 988 to talk to someone. You matter, your life matters, and the world is better with you in it.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrFollow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

G.I. Joe and PSAs go WAY back, and in this special bonus episode, we celebrate the 300th issue of G.I. Joe A Real American Hero and learn how to stop bleeding in an emergency with Hasbro's VP of Global Licensing Michael Kelly and Dr. David Shapiro of St. Francis Hosptial. Look for isseu #300 of Larry Hama's G.I. Joe a Real American Hero at your local comic shop now and follow G.I. Joe on Instagram @gijoe to keep up with the latest!Learn how you can Stop the Bleed at www.stopthebleed.orgUse our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrGet 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code AIC at MANSCAPED.comThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

It's taken us nearly 100 episodes, but were thrilled to sit down and chat with Playmates Toys VPs of Marketing John Stelzner and Pat Linden about their seasoned pasts w/ Playmates Toys as well as Star Trek, TMNT, Godzilla and more!Follow Playmates Toys on Instagram @playmatestoys and keep up with the latest!Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrGet 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code AIC at MANSCAPED.comThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the week of November 14th, 2022.If you thinking of performing actions that would result in self harm, please know that you are not alone. Dial or text 988 to talk to someone. You matter, your life matters, and the world is better with you in it. Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrFollow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

He's back! One of our earliest guests returns and A LOT has happened since we last had him on. From making popular documentaries about toys to profiling toy stores during the panedemic, and now, making toys of his own, the Nacelle Company's CEO Brian Volk-Weiss catches us up on everything he has going on!Follow Brian on Instagram @brianvolkweiss and keep up with everything going on with the Nacelle Company on their Instagram @nacellecompany.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the first week of November 2022.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrFollow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

BOO! It's Halloween and this year, Dave and Erik are joined by horror efficiando and packaging artist at NECA, Chris Raimo to discuss his terror-iffic contributions to your favorite NECA products, his art, Tiki culture, and much more on this spooky annual Adventures in Collecting tradition. Follow Chris on Instagram @plasticvampireart or visit his website https://plasticvampireart.com and keep up with the latest from NECA at @necaofficial on Instagram!Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the week of October 16, 2022.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrFollow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

This week Dave and Erik are joined by Dan Yun from the Hasbro Marvel Legends team! Learn about his history with toys and how he got his start with Hasbro. Then hear about the latest HasLab project, including the opportunity to clear the air regarding some misconceptions about the campaign, as well as some follower Q&A!Follow Dan on Twitter @danyunistrying and keep up with the latest from Hasbro at HasbroPulse.com.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

2022 New York Comic Con (NYCC) is a wrap and we have the sound bites to prove it! Hear from the Hasbro Marvel Legends Team, Augie from Super 7, Zach from Diamond Select, Rich from the Nacelle Company, Justin from Bandai, and Julian from the Noble Collection live from the show floor along with Dave and Erik's reactions to reveals and news from the con.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrThis podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods.This week the AICNN anchors highlight toy industry news from the final week of September, 2022.Use our special link zen.ai/aicpod and use aicpod to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr professional. #madeonzencastrFollow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to the first annual Adventures in Collecting Toy Line Draft! Joining Erik and Dave are ToyShiz and MCUCollector24 (Bryant) as they draft toy lines from the 1990s into 5 distinct categories to create the best toy aisle/team around!Listened to the episode? Head over to instagram.com/aic_podcast to vote on your favorite toy aisle and help us decide a winner!Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout!This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow ToyShiz and Bryant on Instagtam @toyshiz and @MCUCollector24Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news.This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes (or thereabouts) from the third week of Septmber, 2022.Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout!Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

FALL IN PUKES! We recorded our first ever live episode of the pod at Zapp Con and Hasbro's Emily Bader was kind enough to join us. Hear about the latest and greatest coming from the G.I. Joe (and Dungeons and Dragons) toy lines in this special LIVE edition of Adventures in Collecting.Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout!This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/aic to get 10% off your first month.Follow Emily on Instagram @morphinomenally_emily and keep up with the latest from Hasbro on hasbropulse.comFollow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

It's never been a better time to be a wrestling figure collector - one of the newest companies to the world of wrestling figure production is Rush Collectibles - learn how they're producing wrestling and horror figures with a unique touch!Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout!Follow Rush Collectibles @rushcollectibles on Instagram and preorder Ringmasters figures at hookedontees.comFollow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news.This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the third week of August, 2022.Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout!Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive Networkf

Returning guest Zach Oat of Diamond Select Toys is back following a slew of new announcements at SDCC including AEW, Lord of the Rings, Jean Claude Van Damme, Marvel, and more! Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout!Follow Zach @zachoat and Diamond Select Toys @collectdst on InstagramFollow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the second week of August, 2022. Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout! Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter@aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more! Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari https://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/ Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

YO JOE! We're back with another roundtable discussion with Emily Bader and Lenny Panzica from Hasbro's G.I. Joe team following their 2022 SDCC panel! Hear answers to some of your questions as well as other toy journalists from The Full Force Podcast, Toy Insider, HISS Tank, Action Figure Insider, Toy Wizards, and more in this more than one-hour-long discussion! Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout! Follow Emily @morphinomenally_emily and Lenny @weatherdominator on Instagram Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari https://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/ Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie Dandies Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the final week of July, 2022. Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout! Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more! Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari https://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/ Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

It's so real it's like being in the ring! This week Dave and Erik are joined by returning guest Steve Ozer and first time guest Bill Miekina of the WWE team over at Mattel. Bill has been making WWE Elites, Basics, and Ultimates since the line launched 12 years ago, and this year at San Diego Comic Con, they blew the doors off the event with a ton of releases. Hear about them, the design process, and the limited time window on the special Ultimate Cody Rhodes.  Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout! Preorder your Ultimate Cody Rhodes before the window closes! Order Cody below before 11:59P PT on 7/29/22 https://creations.mattel.com/collections/wwe/products/wwe-cody-rhodes-ultimate-edition-figure-hph44  Follow Bill on @billmiekina and Steve @actionfigureattack on Instagram Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari https://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/ Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie Dandies Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

The 2022 San Diego Comic Con has ended and while Dave and Erik weren't there in person, there was still a ton of news to cover! Hear some highlights from the show along with your AIC hosts speculating as to what we may see from the Marvel Legends team in the next HasLab campaign. Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari https://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/ Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie Dandies Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Who's ready to accessorize? This week, Dave and Erik are joined by Greg from Super Action Stuff to talk about his 1:12 scale accessories, how he makes them, and what's coming soon! Order your super cool Super Action Stuff accessories at superactionstuff.com and follow them on Instagram @superactionstuff Save $5 off of your Magic Spoon order - visit magicspoon.com/aic and use code AIC at checkout! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari https://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/ Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie Dandies Proudly part of the Non-Productive Network

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the first week of July, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

YO JOE!!! Or um... COBRAAA-LA-LA-LA!!! After a month of G.I. Joe Celebration and a super successful HasLab launch, this special episode of Adventures in Collecting finds Dave and Erik at a virtual roundtable with their friends Emily and Lenny of Hasbro's G.I. Joe team along with other esteemed members of the toy blogging community. Hear more about the HISS Tank, o-ring figures, and more in this nearly 90 min adventure!Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're halfway through 2022 and it's time for a list - join Dave and Erik as they countdown their favorite figures and releases in the first half of 2022.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeUse ur special link zen.ai/AIC to save 20% off your first order at Let's Make Art. Coupon is activated at checkout!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the third week of June, 2022.Use our special link zen.ai/AIC to save 20% off your first order at Let's Make Art. Coupon is activated at checkout!Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week Dave and Erik are joined by Toy Pizza's Jesse DeStasio to discuss his passion for creating art through toys, the history of Knights of the Slice, and his latest project, Card Slicers now live on Kickstarter.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeFollow ToyPizza on Instagram and YouTube @toypizzaBack Card Slicers: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cardslicers/card-slicers-quick-combat-with-dice-and-cards?ref=discovery&term=Card%20SlicersVisit Toy Pizza online https://toypizza.com and join Jesse's Patreon https://www.patreon.com/jessedestasioUse my special link zen.ai/AIC to save 20% off your first order at Let's Make Art. Coupon is activated at checkout!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the first week of June, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Gotta catch (and photograph) em all! Joining Dave and Erik on the pod this is week is Adam Cavazos AKA @nostalgicadam to discuss his relationship with Toy Photography, Jazwares, the joy of opening Pokemon Cards and so much more. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeFollow Adam on Instagram and YouTube @nostalgicadamIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the third week of May, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast and on TikTok @adventuresincollecting, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week Dave and Erik are joined by Moon Knight actor and the Figure Report's Michael Hernandez to discuss his role in the hit Disney+ show, his chance to get a first hands on with the new Moon Knight and Mr. Knight Marvel Legends figures, and more! Follow Michael on Instagram @thefigurereportFollow us @aadventuresincollecting on Instagram and TikTok, and @aic_podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the first week of May, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and TikTok @adventuresincollecting and on Twitter @aic_podcast, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Yo Joe! This week Erik joins voices from around the GI Joe community to talk at a virtual roundtable event with Emily and Lenny from Hasbro's GI Joe team. Hear about the latest news and developments surround the classified and O-Ring lines and more!Big thanks to Hasbro and R&CPMK for arranging this interview.Follow Lenny and Emily on InstagramStay up-to-date on the latest from Hasbro @hasbropulse on Instagram. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to a special bonus pod edition of Adventures in Collecting! This time Erik gets some face time with the Hasbro Marvel Legends team following their Spider-Man 60th Anniversary Livestream! Hear about the some of the thought process behind the latest Marvel Legends news including an update on packaging, new articulation, and even the teams' all-time favorite Spider-Man figure!Big thanks to Hasbro and R&CPMK for arranging this interview. Follow Ryan and Dwight on Instagram, and Dan on Twitter!Stay up-to-date on the latest from Hasbro @hasbropulse on Instagram. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Do you feel that? It's your Spidey Sense! Joining Dave and Erik this week is Toy Shiz to discuss all things webbed as the gang dives into 60 years of Spider-Man toys.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeFollow Toy Shiz on Instagram and YouTube @toyshizSave 20% on your purchase at Let's Make Art - click here to get started. https://zen.ai/aic (Coupon Activated at Checkout)Zencastr: Promo Code: aicpod | Pre-populated: zen.ai/aicpodIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

TAKE THIS EGGMAN! With the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 in theaters and the subsequent 30th anniversary of the world's most famous animated hedgehog, Craigsstuff joins Dave and Erik to talk all things Sonic the Hedgehog. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeFollow Craigsstuff on Instagram and YouTube @craigsstuffSave 20% on your purchase at Let's Make Art - click here to get started. https://zen.ai/aic (Coupon Activated at Checkout)Zencastr: Promo Code: aicpod | Pre-populated: zen.ai/aicpodIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the first week of April, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Save 20% on your purchase at Let's Make Art - click here to get started. https://zen.ai/aic (Coupon Activated at Checkout)Zencastr: Promo Code: aicpod | Pre-populated: zen.ai/aicpodIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's WRESTLEMANIA! This week Dave and Erik recap all of the Wrestlemania Axxess news from Mattel and dive into theirs and the AIC Family's favorite Wrestlemania moments captured in plastic, as well as discuss some things they'd love to see Bill and Steve tackle in a future release.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeSave 20% on your purchase at Let's Make Art - click here to get started. https://zen.ai/aic (Coupon Activated at Checkout)Zencastr: Promo Code: aicpod | Pre-populated: zen.ai/aicpodIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the fourth week of March, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Save 20% on your purchase at Let's Make Art - click here to get started. https://zen.ai/aic (Coupon Activated at Checkout)Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Dave and Erik are joined by Jazwares Vice President of Global Brand and Strategy Greg Mitchell to learn about his history with toys and talk all things AEW Wrestling Figures! Follow Jazwares on Instagram @jazwares and @aewbyjazwares for the latest news.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Dave and Erik are joined by DKE Toys co-founder Dov Kelemer ahead of the Spring 2022 DKECON. Hear about how DKE Toys got started, how artists can participate, and learn more about the underground bootleg toy/art toy scene!Follow DKE Toys on Instagram @dketoys for the latest news, sales, and DKECON info.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the first week of March, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Dave and Erik are joined by Plunderlings founder Ricky from Lone Coconut as they discuss the mega indie hit toy Plunderlings has become, and what's in store for the future!Follow Plunderlings on Instagram @plunderlings for the latest news on the brand and releases.Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeIntro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie DandiesProudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters and the AIC 120. You give us 2 minutes, and we'll give you the news. This week the AICNN anchors recap as much toys news as they can in 2 minutes from the week of February 14th, 2022.Follow Adventures in Collecting on Instagram and Twitter @aic_podcast, like us on Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly unboxing videos and more!Intro and other voices by Joe Azzarihttps://www.instagram.com/voicesbyjoe/Proudly part of the Non-Productive NetworkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy