Adventures in Collecting Toy Collecting Podcast

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Premium Toyetic Event: The 2024 WWE Elimination Chamber Feb 26, 2024

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In this edition of Premium Toyetic Event, Dave and Erik break down their favorite looks from the 2024 WWE Elimination Chamber! See who they think should get put over by the folks at Mattel to find their way into the Elite or Ultimate lines!

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30 Years of McFarlane Toys with Todd McFarlane Feb 19, 2024

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The Toddfather himself Todd McFarlane joins us to talk 30 years of McFarlane Toys! From Spawn and DC Multiverse to Super Powers, Sports, and more, join us as Todd answers a bunch of questions and dives into the 30th anniversary celebration.

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Bonus Pod: Talking Up for Auction with Chris Hardwick Feb 14, 2024

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Oh, you thought we were done talking about "Up For Auction?" Joining us on this special bonus edition of Adventures in Collecting is comedian, actor, and host of Nacelle's "Up For Auction" is none other than Chris Hardwick!

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AIC NEWS: Week of February 5, 2024 Feb 12, 2024

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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 February 5, 2024.

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Disney, Auctions, and Action Figures with Nacelle's Brian Volk-Weiss Feb 05, 2024

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Returning once again to the pod is our good friend Brian Volk-Weiss from the Nacelle Company! Here to discuss his latest show, "Up for Auction" featuring Chris Hardwick, Brian fills us in on the series as well as updates for all of the toys in the growing Nacelleverse.

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Catch all episodes of "Up For Auction" streaming February 8, 2024 only on the CW

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Premium Toyetic Event - The 2024 Royal Rumble Jan 29, 2024

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In this inaugural edition of Premium Toyetic Event, Dave and Erik break down their favorite looks from Pro Wrestling's biggest live events - beginning with the 2024 WWE Royal Rumble! See who they think should get put over by the folks at Mattel to find their way into the Elite or Ultimate lines!

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An Interview with Jada Toys' VP of Marketing, Mike Jimenez Jan 22, 2024

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Our first interview of 2024 welcomes a first-time guest to the show! For over two decades, Jada Toys has been a die-cast leader in collectibles, but over the past couple of years they've entered the 1:12 scale action figure game: and they've done it with a SPLASH. Hear from Jada Toys' VP of Marketing Mike Jimenez about the evolution of products from Jada Toys as well as his history with toys and the company!

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AIC NEWS: Week of January 8th, 2024 Jan 15, 2024

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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 January 8, 2024.

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Best of 2023: Dave and Erik's Top 10 Toys of 2023 Jan 08, 2024

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Let's put a clear exclamation mark on 2023 before we put our focus on 2024 and beyond - on our annual list episode, Dave and Erik break down their top 10 toy releases of the year! Who made the cut? Who got dropped from the half way list? Controversy? Intrigue? Listen and learn!

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You Made Our Wishlist: What We Want to See in 2024 Jan 01, 2024

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Happy New Year! Before we hit you all with our best of 2023, let's look ahead to 2024 (and beyond). In this episode Dave and Erik sit down to chat about some of their favorite toy lines and what we hope they'll show us going forward!

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Intro and other voices by Joe Azzari

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Theme Music is "Game Boy Horror" by the Zombie Dandies

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