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Here on the final episode of Talk Toy To Me, I want to celebrate and talk about my dear departed friend; Alex Guttridge.
Ben here, please join Alex and I for our final recording together where we do one of our famous face-offs! This time it's the McFarlane Toys Massacre! Which will be the ultimate toy line? Spawn? Movie Maniacs? Sports Picks? Shrek?! Come join us for possibly the best Face-Off that has ever been faced off!
The boys are back and Alex has the first toy quiz of the year for Ben to answer and this time it's about the topics from the previous year! So surely this time he can do better, right? Only one way to find out...
It may be a little bit late, but the boys are still feeling rather spooky so on this episode Alex has another quiz for Ben but it's theme is... SPooOOOoooOOOokyyyy. Will Ben actually get a decent amount of answers right? Only one way to find out!
Alex is back from the US of A and on this episode he is telling Ben all about the sights, the scenes but most importantly, all the toys he bought!
The boys are back for the 49th episode of Talk Toy To Me! This time, Alex and Ben sit down for a chill toy chat that consists of what they have been buying and thoughts on re-released or 'New Vintage' toys!
Alex is back with another quiz! Will Ben get more than one answer right? I mean... Have a listen!
On today's episode, Ben is joined by a very special guest! Theo Parish, the writer and illustrator of the graphic novel Homebody: Discovering What It Means To Be Me! Plenty and we mean plenty of Lego talk on this episode, guys! As well as Scalextric, Tamogotchi, Sylvanian Families and so much more so have a listen!
What toy is the best line from LJN? Well, that's what Alex and Ben are here to find out! It's time for another face-off, featuring Dungeons & Dragons, Dune, Wrestling Superstars, Thundercats and so much more! Let the Lockup commence!
This episode the boys are delving into some literature with a twist! Join Alex and Ben as they talk about Steve Jackson's and Ian Livingstone's books where YOU are the hero, the Fighting Fantasy series! A book... and a toy?! Strap in, folks!
Last month Toycon was once again happening at the Novotel Hotel in London and Ben was there for his (I guess now) annual trip! He bought a lot of goodies from Marusan Toys, Mosa Toys, Son Of A Creatureman, Christina Queen Of Cats, Robclops, Fako and so many more people! So join Alex as Ben discusses his time at 2024's Toycon!
Today Ben is joined by another special guest! On episode 43 the awesome Tokyo Toy Banzai is talking toy! Join them as they chat Sofubi, Jurassic Park, Hong Kong movies and At-Ats! We couldn't be happier to present to you this fantastic episode of Talk Toy To Me!O tanoshimi kudasai!
Alex is back with another quiz! Can Ben get any question right?! Only one way to find out! Care Bears, Barcode Battlers, Tamogotchi and so much more, all on this episode of Talk Toy To Me!
It's time for another face-off! This time Alex and Ben take on the task of deciding what is the number one toy line from Mego! Get ready for super heroes, flamboyant pirates, dubious truckers and even KISS?! All this and more on this episode of Talk Toy To Me!
There is a lot of toys to talk about on this episode of Talk Toy To Me! Alex and Ben spend an hour chatting about Doncaster and the Norwich toy fairs as well as what they have been buying from the events. Batman, Dick Tracy, transforming stationary? It's all today's episode, folks!
The boys are back with another toy! This episode we are talking all about Playmates' Toxic Crusaders, the toy line based on an R-Rated movie that was then turned into a children's cartoon! Join Alex as he gets all nostalgic and Ben kinda joins in? Have a listen!
Alex is back for the first toy quiz of 2024! Will Ben do better than last year?.... probably not... Join them for this and more toy talk!
Join Alex and Ben as they chat about a bit of toy photography, repairs, collecting and of course, nostalgia with Josh from the YouTube channel Panels To Pixels! Our first guest of 2024! Sit back, relax and have a listen to a great episode!
What started off as general toy talk became Alex and Ben discussing the good and bad things that toy collecting can do to your mental health (But don't worry, mostly good).
It's here, everybody, our annual Q&A!Join Alex and Ben as they discuss the important questions such as what would make a good miniature playset, what would make the worst toy movie, how much are your Beanie Babies worth and much more in this extra long episode of Talk Toy To Me!
Happy new year and here is our first episode of 2024!But first, let's go back to 2023 one last time as while Alex and Ben are having a break from podcasting, they did however record an episode for you all! On this Talk Toy To Me, the guys give us a list of their top 5 toys that they got last year!
Merry Christmas, everybody!Here is the final episode of the year, featuring Alex and Ben opening presents, pulling Christmas Crackers and answering the question, what is the best Christmas toy of the 1970s? All on this very festive episode of Talk Toy To Me!
It may be late, but it's here! Apologies for the delay.Here is episode 32 and Alex and Ben have to pick which Trendmasters toy is the ultimate product! It's time for another face-off!
Here we are, everybody! On this episode Alex and Ben return with another toy quiz! Will Ben do better this time? Who knows?! Well, I mean you will after you listen to this one!
Happy Halloween, Everyone! Today Alex and Ben have an interview with toy sculptor, Edmund Barnett-Ward. He has worked on many spooky things such as Monster Wrestlers In My Pocket, Things that Go Bump In The Night and even not so spooky things such as products for a little film called Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace! Sit back and enjoy an incredibly enjoyable interview with an awesome guy working in the toy sculpting industry!
The boys are back but this time they are not alone! Alex and Ben are joined by their second ever special guest, Toy Division's very own Mr Dan Plastic! Mad Balls, Spawn and just general horror, it's all discussed on this one and a half hour episode of Talk Toy To Me!
On today's episode Ben is talking all about his recent trip to Florida and more importantly, what toys he brought back! Join Alex and Ben for this and more toy talk!
Alex and Ben are at it again with another toy line! This one however, is one that the two don't really have much of a connection to. It's time to talk all about the Gobots! Also Ben talks Sofubi and Alex talks Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem!
On today's episode of Talk Toy To Me Alex and Ben are having a virtual chat about what they have been buying and the toys of their long lost memories...
On today's episode of Talk Toy To Me we have our very first special guest! Illustrator, animator and old friend, Huw Churchman joins Alex and Ben for an hour of toy talk!
The boys are back with another quiz! This time Alex throws questions all about the San Diego Comic Con exclusives of the past and present. Will Ben screw up this one? Have a listen to find out!
It's general toy talk on today's episode of Talk Toy To Me! Join Alex and Ben as they discuss the state of carboots, the Barbie movie and the fate of the Power Rangers at Hasbro...
It's time for the Bluebird Blow-Off (yes, that's right)! Join Alex and Ben as they pit all of Bluebird Toys brands against each other to see who comes out victorious!
Alex and Ben are on a quest for adventure! So join them as they chat all about the board game Hero Quest!
It's time for episode 20 of Talk Toy To Me! Join Alex and Ben as they each discuss 3 of their favourite toy lines from their past!
Toycon 2023 happened over in London and Ben went to check it out! How was the show? What did Ben do? What did he buy? Find out on today's episode! Also Alex talks all about his Power Purchase and Ben's Grayskull Goodies!
The boys are back! Join Alex and Ben as they discuss Uinversal Monsters Keshi (again) and Ben's time at the Knebworth toy fair, which includes bootlegs and Batmobile's! Also Alex throws more trivia at Ben in the form a difficult quiz, will Ben choke? Have a listen to find out!
Alex and Ben are back and this time they got MUSCLES! Today's episode is all about those Millions of Unusually Small Creatures Lurking Everywhere! And of course, the guys will talk about their recent toy purchases too!
On today's episode!... No topic? Yeah like nothing. But Alex and Ben still chat all about toys! mainly what Ben has been buying which ranges from the Universal Monsters, to the Marvel Super Heroes, to the Masters Of The Universe and more! So join them for a chilled out chat session.
Alex and Ben are back! On this episode the guys are getting Galoob's toy lines and having them go head to head to decide what is the best of their toys? Who will come out victorious?! Only one way to find out!The website used for the episode: http://figure-archive.net/manuf.aspx?manufID=58
Remember the time where you would get a toy from a movie that you were not allowed to watch? Well that's what this episode is all about! Alex and Ben talk all about the strange world of R Rated movie toys aimed at kids.
It's time for another Talk Toy To Me! Alex and Ben do what they do best and chat a hell of a lot of general toy talk featuring discussions about Reaction figures, toy preordering, Playmates, Bandai and much more! HOWEVER as the title implies, there is another of Alex's famous quizzes... Will Ben do better this time? Have a listen to find out!
It's time for another JAWSOME epsiode of Talk Toy To Me and on this episode Alex and Ben chat all about the Mattel toy line Street Sharks!
Here it is! Part two of our two part Q&A extravaganza! Join Alex and Ben as they answer your questions all about toys!
We are back and we are celebrating the start of 2023 with a bang! Join Alex and Ben for part one of a two part Q&A talking about all things toy!
Happy new year everyone! The boys have been celebrating so much that they haven't got a 'new' episode out but here is one they recorded just before the festive season. How about some toy talk all about the Kenner toy line, Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves? Alex and Ben talk about this notorious toy based on the hit movie as well as many other things! Enjoy!And stay tuned for episode 10, our ACTUAL first episode of 2023!
Our first Christmas as Talk Toy To Me is here! Get into the festive spirit with Alex and Ben as they exchange gifts and throw Christmas toy trivia at each other for your entertainment! Merry Christmas, everybody!
Alex and Ben are all merry! Not because of Christmas (that's next episode, guys) but because they are talking all about the the Toybiz era of the Marvel Legends line! This episode Alex and Ben choose three of their favourite figures and chat all about why they like them! Enjoy, true believers!
We are going intergalactic this episode as Alex and Ben discuss all about one of their all time favourite toy lines, Bucky O' Hare! Also chat about what they bought at the Norwich Vintage and Modern Toy Fair! So sit back, relax and let's Talk Toy!
The boys have been holiday!... Well they were a while ago but they FINALLY are talking about the toys they bought while they were away. Ben;s toy haul from sunny Hastings AND the big one, Alex's haul from his time in Florida, USA, baby! Enjoy!
It's our first Halloween as Talk Toy To Me! Join Alex and Ben as they talk about their not that spooky purchases and then the get scary really kicks off when the guys talk all about the Playmates toy line from 1994, The Skeleton Warriors!
Also stick around, as Alex also has a quick Halloween (kinda...) quiz for Ben to take part in. Tis the season and we felt generous!
We are now on episode 3 of Talk Toy To Me and this time Alex has written a quiz for Ben. Will he show that he is the most knowledgeable toy fan in the world? Or... the worst? Or maybe something in between? Well my good friends, you'll just have to listen to find out!
The guys are back for their second episode and this is also a Part 2 to the previous chat! More talk about all things toy! Featuring Godzilla, Doctor Who, build-a-figures, Magic vs Science with the masters of the universe and much, much more!
Here it is! The first episode of our brand new podcast! New show, same old toy talk! Talk Toy Me is a podcast all about toys old and new hosted by Alex Guttridge and Ben Allen! Join them as they talk about 3 toy lines that they are currently collecting, so you can either get to know the guys or if you are one of the original listeners of Mint On Card-Cast then this like a catch up too! It's great to be back, everybody!
What's this? A double bill?! That's right, everybody! Alex and Ben are back again this time chatting all about Captain Planet who is taking pollution down to zero!
After a delay Alex and Ben are back to 'Talk Toy'! This episode the guys determine the BEST Mattel toy line in a tournament of toys! Who will be victorious?!
It's Halloween and so Alex and Ben decide to WRASSLE with MONSTERS! Today's episode is all about Monster Wrestlers In My Pocket! So get yourself in that ring and let the guys give you a pile driver of audio banter!
Show Notes
Dan's site
Behemoth's Monsters In My Pocket Collective Site: http://mimpcollective.weebly.com
We are back and it's time to 'Talk Toy'! Join Alex and Ben as they chat all about the toys they've been buying while on the year long hiatus!
We're back...again...after a pause...again. We catch up...again and let you know what we've been buying and then we get delayed and come up with a topic on the spot. It's fun, and a little bit disgusting!
We're Back...Ish. What started out as a quick catch up ended up longer than we expected as we explain our absence and layout the next few episodes of MOC-C to, hopefully, get back on track!
Show notes:
Instagram link to Ben's Spider-Man figure
We're delighted to welcome Alec Plowman from the Sequelisers podcast to the show as we talk about the phenomenon of bootleg Star Wars figures. After some catch up and recently bought listen as we go from calculators to police bikes with Ben's knock off Star Wars theme to enjoy on the way!
Show Notes
Find Alec on the Sequelisers podcast https://www.sequelisers.com/
The Uzay bootleg figures https://ladycultblog.wordpress.com/2017/12/28/uzay-aka-bootleg-star-wars-toys/
Vader's sweet police ride! http://michaelbissell.com/blog/9b31a802e7b411e0a7848c12ae2b5e7b/Now_THIS_is_a_collectable_figure_--_Darth_Vader_Star_Knight
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Mint on Card-Cast will return!
We're back! It's been so long that we thought a catch-up was in order! Find out what we've been buying and listen out for a special announcement..
Show notes: Beast Saga Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3cAoqnPmRQ
New Turtles figures http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/16/rise-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-toys-debut-toy-fair-286026
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We're back! And in honour of managing over a year of podcasting we return to our very first subject and pick another three top toylines each. Listen to us as we hark back to the days of our youth and suddenly want to try and re-find all those toys.
Keep checking our instagram feed for some treats featuring our favourite toys.
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We're back! Due to a recording error join us mid conversation about our Christmas gifts then we ring the bell for a match that pits us against Hasbro's WWF figures. Someone's going down for the count.
Show notes
Hasbromaniacs flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/10963364@N03/
Zombie Sailor Toys https://www.instagram.com/zombiesailorstoys/?hl=en
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It's the Mint on Card-Cast Christmas Special Episode, to celebrate we exchange gifts and then fail entirely to give a fun commentary on 80s and 90s toy adverts by Alex picking a youtube video that has none on! We had fun though and we hope you will too, thank you for listening during our first year of the podcast, we're planning on much more for the new year.
Show Notes:
Youtube video we watched https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDyupyq4lJc
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Mint on Card-Cast will return!
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We're back with a new episode, Ben has returned from his travels and we go in depth about the toys he bought in Japan. Loads of pictures for this one!
Show Notes
The photos of Ben's haul can be found here https://www.flickr.com/photos/152016205@N06/sets/72157667317373859
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Mint on Card-Cast will return for a festive special!
We're back and it's about time for a Halloween special. Join Ben and Alex as they go through their pockets in search of monsters and talk about the many versions of the Monster in My Pocket toyline apart from the wrestlers which they love so much they're saving for later!
Show Notes:
The websites we were using for this episode are
Ho! Join us as we tussle with everyone's favourite furries the Thundercats. Listen as Ben and Alex try to talk up a toyline they both have little feeling for and hear them bravely offer the opinion that the mini toyline was better! Good luck Thunder-Fans...
Show Notes:
The Mezco Thundercats Figures
Finally, it's episode 13 of Mint on Card-Cast where Ben and Alex spend some time talking about the toys they wish existed but don't (Or didn't when they were young!). Which 70's detective would Alex sell his soul for a figure of? Which artists does Ben want translated to plastic? Plenty of Funko bashing as well, you have been warned!
Show Notes:
Katie and Jen's Film Podcast, our gracious hosts that allowed toy insanity on their show. Find them https://kjdpod.com/ https://soundcloud.com/kjd-podcast https://twitter.com/kjdpod https://www.facebook.com/KJDPod/
The episodes we are on https://soundcloud.com/kjd-podcast/episode-40-toy-story-2 https://soundcloud.com/kjd-podcast/episode-40a-toy-story-2-midway
Not many notes for this one!
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Mint on Card-Cast, in the Lounge with the microphone for episode 12 where two people who love Cluedo (and Clue) far more than is reasonable get lost in their subject. Talk of bad amateur dramatics and family friendly murder go on (and on), with bonus book reading included!
Show Notes:
Most information for these episodes came from these three fantastic Clue/Cluedo fan sites http://www.theartofmurder.com/ http://www.cluedofan.com/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100416004008/http://www.rm7guy.co.uk/Cluedo.htm#CLUEDO%20MAIN%20INDEX
If you want to punish yourself, here's the videos for the Clue VHS versions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDSscSbLQD0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jOKLqPmLoo
Roland the Illustrator's excellent custom Cluedo cards http://www.rolandtheillustrator.com/suspicion-game
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Grab your pugil sticks for episode 11 where Ben and Alex don spandex to tackle the Gladiators. Alex gives more information than is necessary and Ben tries to stop him from going full nerd. Are you ready?
Show Notes:
All the information in this episode can be found here in our Flickr album https://www.flickr.com/photos/152016205@N06/albums/72157682501962984
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Take a glance overhead, it's Episode 10 where Ben and Alex reminisce about the Spider-Man The Animated Series toyline by ToyBiz. Is this the first toyline Ben didn't get from a car boot, what was left on Great Yarmouth beach and why is Venom wearing trousers? Find out now!
Show notes:
The Bucky O'Hare figure pre-order http://www.idtoys.co.uk/bucky-ohare-4-bucky/#
The unproduced original Buck O'Hare Jenny figure https://harbingermine.tumblr.com/post/97029676203/my-2-holy-grail-is-up-for-sale-on-ebay-damn-it
The two main sites we use as reference in this episode http://spiderman-animated.wikia.com/wiki/Spider-Man:_The_Animated_Series_Action_Figures https://www.figurerealm.com/actionfigure?action=seriesitemlist&id=403&ssid=7
Ben's Spider-Man badge collection
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It's verbal fisticuffs in episode 9, Alex and Ben discuss/argue/sometimes agree as they pit Playmates many toylines against each other to find out who comes out on top. Which outsider rises through the ranks, which SNL film makes an appearance, will Ben and Alex pronounce Roy Scheider correctly? (No!)
Show notes:
Some of the more obscure toylines entering the contest
Skeleton Warriors http://www.saturdaymorningsforever.com/2015/10/skeleton-warriors.html
Coneheads http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_izEzh1Hp16Y/R60LSSURb9I/AAAAAAAAABw/dJUhB476G4k/s1600-h/coneheads.jpg
Tomb Raider http://68.media.tumblr.com/0e2a719d70979729104254d61af6fe4b/tumblr_na7mjcJFjQ1rfy3d2o3_r1_1280.jpg
Darkwing Duck https://www.flickr.com/photos/ragingnerdgasm/sets/72157631331047434/
Tailspin https://www.flickr.com/photos/ragingnerdgasm/sets/72157631331053806/
Space Jam https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vthCD9uUB4w/maxresdefault.jpg
Barnyard Commandos http://thetoybox1138.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/barnyard-commandos-playmates.html
Seaquest DSV http://toyaday2010.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/475-of-year-2-sea-quest-jonathan-ford.html
The Simpsons original appearance playset http://www.mwctoys.com/REVIEW_102203a.htm
Michael Crawford's amazing history of the World of Springfield http://www.mwctoys.com/FEATURE_101104a.htm
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Deployed for episode 9, Ben and Alex tackle the under-loved 90's relaunch of the Action Man line. Can mad scientists, Darkman clones and robotic armed fiends stop them in their mission to find out...is that character really called Max?
Show Notes:
The many faces of Professor (not Dr) Gangrene http://actionman.wikia.com/wiki/Professor_Gangrene
Burned by a nuclear accident, it's No Face https://www.actionmanhq.co.uk/actionman2/no_face.html
And the answer to the ultimate question http://actionman.wikia.com/wiki/MAXX
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In episode 7 Ben and Alex try to find out if Top Trumps makes for a great audio only game. Also mentioned is the idea of Cheese Top Trumps and the shock of seeing Godzilla in disguise!
Show notes:
The fantastic hypnogoria site which covers the 70's horror Top Trumps http://hypnogoria.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Tomb%20of%20the%20Trumps
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In episode 6 of Mint on Card-Cast Alex and Ben discuss the never ending family saga of Sylvania. They also chat about Christmas and Poison Ivy's chemical make-up much more than you'd expect!
Show notes:
Most of the links will be coming from this excellent Sylvanian collector site, definitely spend some time on there when you have a moment! http://www.sylvaniancollector.net/
The curse of the yellow spot http://static.sylvaniancollector.net/images/content/3f5af55642445da802a8780f1fefd570.jpg
The party set Alex desperately wanted http://teddybearsandfriends.com/?product=sylvanian-families-party-set-tomy
Harvester Restaurants Sylvanian Style http://www.sylvaniancollector.net/page.php?page=320&th=collection
The Harrods exclusive shop http://www.sylvaniancollector.net/page.php?page=558&th=collection
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Welcome to episode 5 of Mint on Card-Cast where Alex and Ben wax nostalgic about their favourite (Non Licensed) Lego Themes. Listen as they flick through a book and mention things you can't see!
Show Notes:
The book that provided most of the information this episode https://www.amazon.co.uk/LEGO-Minifigure-Year-Visual-History/dp/1409333124/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1492865609&sr=1-12&keywords=lego+minifigures
The book that neither Alex or Ben bought https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/Books/Great-LEGO-Sets-Visual-History-DK/0241011639/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1492865648&sr=1-1&keywords=lego+sets
Lego Aquanauts https://brickset.com/sets/theme-Aquazone/subtheme-Aquanauts
Lego Ninja https://brickset.com/sets/theme-Castle/subtheme-Ninja
Lego Ice Planet 2002 https://brickset.com/sets/theme-Space/subtheme-Ice-Planet-2002
Lego Adventurers https://brickset.com/sets/theme-Adventurers/subtheme-Desert
Lego Monster Hunters https://brickset.com/sets/theme-Monster-Fighters
Lego Pirates https://brickset.com/sets/theme-Pirates
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Welcome to episode 4 of Mint on Card-Cast where your hosts Alex and Ben (and Basil the pug) discuss the classic 80's toyline Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars. Expect chat about Doctor Doom's Garter and more mentions of Kang than he's had in 15 years!
Show Notes:
The original card backs http://www.lulu-berlu.com/upload/image/marvel-secret-wars---falcon--usa-card--p-image-304592-grande.jpg
The possible future figures shield artwork http://comicsalliance.com/mattel-secret-wars-lost-characters/
NerdSync https://www.youtube.com/user/NerdSyncProductions
The original black suit Spidey design http://vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net/thevenomsite/images/6/6a/Rick_Leonardi_Black_Suit_Spider-Man_Concept.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20150918130806
Secret Wars style Deadpool http://www.actionfigureinsider.com/wpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/DeadpoolJumbo11.jpg
The variant Secret Wars comic covers http://s601.photobucket.com/user/theohiostateguy/media/album5/swafset12.jpg.html
Mock up of a Scarlet Spider figure https://twitter.com/MintOnCardCast/status/851361938558914561
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Welcome to episode 3 of Mint on Card-Cast where your hosts Alex and Ben set out to talk about Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers but get somewhat side-tracked when talking about breakfast cereal.
Show Notes:
The Boxed Megazord Ben no longer has https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/35/ed/bf/35edbfeb99ce69bfd1e8953af7feaa92.jpg
The Frosties promotion that de-railed the conversation http://cerealoffers.com/Kelloggs/Frosties/1990/Power_Rangers/power_rangers.html
Pictures of our Toyfair purchases https://twitter.com/MintOnCardCast/status/846270454218158080 https://twitter.com/MintOnCardCast/status/846270553279385600/photo/1
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Welcome back for episode 2 of Mint on Card-Cast. This time Alex and Ben go small and cover the early 90's Mighty Max toyline by Bluebird. Tales of severed figures and being scared of toys ensue!
Show notes:
The website we refer to throughout the episode http://www.virtualtoychest.com/mightymax/mightymax.html
The frankly disturbing Karbon Hairy Head http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rLrOJxDgHBU/UlFDCwju_cI/AAAAAAAAJlQ/9YQFPt6JYqg/s1600/Mighty+Max+Dread+Hairy+Heads+Karbon+1994+Playset+Bluebird.jpg
The Micro Machines Chewbacca playset http://www.starwarestoys.com/Playsets/chewbaccaendorspcL.jpg
The X-Men sets we refer to, with the great name of pocket comics! http://gofigureactionfigures.com/media/spymissionplayset.jpg
Trendmasters mighty Godzilla sets http://snakeandboris.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/trendmasters-godzilla-micro-playsets-3.html
And their bizarre Tarzan ones http://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images2/1/0813/10/tarzan-valley-bantoon-micro-action_1_f752a6439852b45c047eba6595c2bbe3.jpg
The amazingly wrong but fun Doctor Who set http://merchandise.thedoctorwhosite.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/bluebirddalekopen.jpg
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Welcome to the first episode of Mint on Card-Cast, a podcast of toy nostalgia. Join your hosts Alex and Ben as they chat about their favourite toy lines and cover subjects ranging from a limp Doctor Octopus to chewing on He-Man's hand.
Show notes: See Run DMC style Odd Job here http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zGZMKk6-eZc/TxmESOVuYGI/AAAAAAAABYg/Jq64h7jN7iI/s1600/IMG_2456.JPG
Small headed Power Rangers http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6109/6333866154_ac263df45c_b.jpg
The prototype Star Wars figures made from Fisher Price Adventure People http://theswca.com/index.php?action=disp_item&item_id=62138
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