Cobra Claws has come to town! We're kicking off the big holiday week with a present under your tree from our friends BMac, Lenny, and Tony from the Hasbro GI Joe Team. Tune to hear all about the Arctic H.I.S.S, answers to YOUR burning questions... and maybe... a reveal?!?!   

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Stay up-to-date w/ the latest from Hasbro at hasbropulse.com [https://hasbropulse.com]

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The 2025 Holiday Special Feat. The Hasbro G.I. Joe Team!

SURPRISE! The latest addition to the plunderverse are here! Friend of the pod and returning guest, founder of Plunderlings himself, Ricky is back to show off his new feathered friends. Get the full download!  

Get them IN-STOCK now! 

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Add the to your BBTS Pile of Loot 

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The Plunderbeaks Have Landed! A Chat with Ricky from Plunderlings!

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 kick off the 5th Annual Archie tournament to crown the best toy line of the year!  

Donate to the Operation Toy Train Toys for Tots toy drive before 12/13 at Chubzzy Wubzzy! https://chubzzywubzzy.com

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AIC NEWS: What Will be the Toy Line of 2025?

Let's all go to the movies! We're back with another addition of Toys on Film, this time talking about 1992's Batman Returns, Tim Burton's lauded sequel to his 1989 classic. Join us as we talk about the movie, it's production, and of course — the toys! From Kenner's early 90s releases all the way through 2025's McFarlane Toys releases.

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Toys on Film: Batman Returns (1992)

As we always do on Premium Toyetic Event, we're breaking down the athletes from the top pro wrestling PPVs and PLEs who are most deserving of the action figure treatment. It's like fashion week, but wrestling gear!

This week, we're discussing who was toyetic from 2025's Full Gear along with our in-person coverage from the post-show media scrum!

Who do YOU think deserves an action figure from this event? Let us know!

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Premium Toyetic Event—Live from AEW FullGear 2025!

ATTENTION USERS! The Hasbro HasLab Tron project needs YOUR help! We're joined by Hasbro Programs Steve Evans and Chris Reiff to talk all about the 1982-inspired ENCOM project — Tron: Heroes of the Grid — and everything that went into the Hasbro 375 centerpiece for Tron collectors.  

You have until 11:59p ET on November 24th to back the Tron: Heroes of the Grid—what are YOU waiting for? https://www.hasbropulse.com/product/G35465L00

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Enter the Grid: Bringing a Tron HasLab to Life with Hasbro's Steve Evans and Chris Reiff

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 what you need to know for the week of November 10th, 2025!

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AIC NEWS: Week of November 10, 2025

Michael Gulen is a 25-year toy industry veteran who has worked as Design Lead at McFarlane Toys and Super7 — helping bring countless collectibles to shelves all over the world. Now he's launching his own company—Scrambled Eggs Creative—with a Any Means Necessary Kickstarter collab that translates artist Shawn Coss' drawings to toys for the first time. Hear about the project, his history, and more in this episode!  

Back the Bag Lady Companion on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/scrambledeggcreate/i-am-not-broken-the-bag-lady-vinyl-companion?ref=3yw2g9   [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/scrambledeggcreate/i-am-not-broken-the-bag-lady-vinyl-companion?ref=3yw2g9]

Learn more about Scrambled Eggs Creative https://www.scrambledeggscreative.com/

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Launching an Indie Toy Company: Scrambled Eggs Creative with Michael Gulen

It's our annual Halloween special and we're headed to Hurricane, Utah for a stay at Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Jazwares' own—and friend of the pod—Aaron Margolin! Hear all about the growing Five Nights at Freddy's toyline, plush, and maybe even grab a super exclusive reveal from the brand manager himself. Scare yourself up a good time and kick off Halloween week with well over an hour talking about the FNAF fandom!

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The 2025 Halloween Special: Five Nights At Freddy's with Jazwares' Aaron Margolin

Surprise! We have one more #NYCC interview to share with you. Join Erik as he sits down with voice actors Kyle McCarley and Caleb Yen courtesy of our friends Bandai Namco Toys and Collectibles America! Kyle and Caleb have extensive VO careers, but overlap in the world of Gundam and Demon Slayer — hear more about their projects and their collections in this exclusive interview!

Follow Caleb @caleb.yen [https://instagram.com/caleb.yen] and Kyle @kylemccarleyvo [https://instagram.com/kylemccarleyvo] on Instagram!

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The Voices of the Gundam Universe: A Conversation with Kyle McCarley and Caleb Yen

From Funko and WWE to Star Wars, Bandai, Marvel, LEGO, and more, grab the cart and hit the aisles with Dave and Erik as they talk toy news, collecting, culture, and more!

Erik Weinbrecht

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