Toy Power Podcast

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we have special guest DaveyDamaged join us in studio to boost up the antics & derail our otherwise PG rated episode.  Starting things off, Ben has a very scary - very Australian story about an uninvited guest entering his Toyroom....  Then we change gears and celebrate something exciting; the HasLab Ecto-1 Vehicle has smashed it's goal & is now...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; instead of coming up with a witty & ground-breaking new segment; we decide to actually go back & finish off some of the older segments that we have started.  So this round we each have a Top 5 selection of Heroic Toy Beasts & Vehicles that had a release in the 70's & 80's.  We come up with a very diverse list; even with some questionable nominati...

How do you handle a shipping mistake? Not like this NECA... LEGO seem to have target Ben ad Scot personally while Super7 launch a new scale for the second time? Then it's time for an unboxing and this one is massive in size. Ben also shows us a custom so good, we thought it was the real deal.  To support the Adelaide, Australian based Dark Oz Comic Book Kickstarter of: Retro Sci-Fi Tales issue 12...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; Scot comes up with a new segment - taking inspiration of the Perfect style Team; built up from a bunch of elite characters.  First round in this discussion is all centred round the Vintage Masters Of The Universe - Heroic Warriors!  We take careful steps to narrow down our specialists; and also select an iconic Vehicle too!  Then we have a welcomed gift from Mor...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we find out why Ben doesn't do the intros very often....  So without Trent; the show must go on!  We have lots of cool News to chat towards - including yet another New Batman Figure from McFarlane; plus a Variation of Swamp Thing; and a combat ready, Black Light Charged Violator!  Then we discuss one of the Exclusives from Designer-Con - the absolutely incredibl...

This week on The Toy Power Podcast, we are feeling the build-up of the festival season; and must record on a School Night!  Trent had far too much homework, so its just a trio recording this round.  We touch-on the latest news topics that are hitting our radar; which include a Tully Take-over from the Ghostbusters team.  Justice League Task Force build their team up, & more unique Star Wars ch...

This week on The Toy Power Podcast, with Halloween still fresh in our minds, we invite DoesTEN back on the show to give us a great insight on how the American's Celebrate this famous Halloween event.  Including some neat stories from his youth.  Then keeping with that similar scarry topic, we embark on creating a Top 10 list, detailing some of the more questionable Horror Themed Toys that where ma...

New York NEW YORK - it's a wonderful towwwwwwn! As NYCC 2024 comes to close, we begin to open our collective wallets. There's something for everyone from Kryptonians, Latvreian Rulers, Spectral Catchers, Big Rubber Guys, X-Hunters and even more Mutated Adolescents. Too cryptic? It shouldn't be cause if you love this stuff like we do, you already know what I'm talking about! Time to make Fry say th...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast, we bring a bunch of Toys into the recording studio and promote what we have got to each other. Ben brings in some Beast Saga figs, Trent gets pretty excited with his new found action feature discoveries, Scott has a toy that he has been chasing for ages & Frank has something that is just awesome!  All this and some stories to fill an hour of banter. Support...

After a week off, we've got tales from two of our favourite events: Adelaide Toy and Comic Fair and Radical Rewind Presents: Goonies. There's mixed opinions on Goonies but its ok cause we all have alcohol to drink, right? Then it's Talkin' Bout Toy Fair with all interactions, tales, special guests and some very special pick-ups to talk too.  Support the show: http://patreon.com/toypowerpodcast See...

Originally Published in 2018 Today on the Toy power Podcast its our Halloween House of Horrors special! And what makes an episode more special than our favourite guest and self-confessed expert at scaring kids, Mr Davey Damaged! We look at the spookiest, creepiest and down0right disturbing toys every produced. From the glory days of the 80s with Warrior Beasts, Skeleton Warrors and Aliens, through...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast, we have Special Guest: Craig Goldberg just us!  Well known on the Toy Anxiety Podcast as well as the greater "YHS" Community!  We run Craig through the standard initiation questions, with his answers heading towards his passion towards Sports Stars and defending Movie Sequels...  Then we get into a bit of a round trouble discussion about our own 'State Of The Na...

Today we have a bit of everything. There's some cool cool reveals to chat through including Secret Wars, deep cut Batman 66 and The Loyal Subjects big announcement. Another great kickstarter to spend monies on and the always awesome Radical Rewind event to recap. Then its present time as we get a care package from the legend Tealo! We attended a Toy Store grand opening and while it was amazing, it...

In this special Toy Power episode we are joined by author Paul Flavel. He’s just released an amazing new book called John Martin's: The Story of South Australia's Beloved Department Store, which has been over 5 years in the making. We chat about many amazing memories of this beloved South Australian department store, from the incredible toy department (largest in the Southern hemisphere, that’s a...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast, we have Matt Teale back, to join us for another fun episode.  But first, Matt would like to promote his upcoming journey in the "Shitbox Rally".  Which translated into driving through Australia, across some very formidable roads.  Matt & co-driver Chris aka Darstardly & Muttley, will be embarking on this journey next year, and is looking for donations, i...

We welcome back our 6th favourite Canadian Rob McZob to tell us all about his upcoming project Nintendo 64 Quest! With the Kickstarter soaring to new heights, we hear from the man himself just what it's like to journey across the land in search of every Nintendo 64 release with his long time friend Jay Bartlett (not a preacher) with a limited budget, limited time, all in the name of charity. We've...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast we have Special Guest Anthony Mitchell back with us to help us cover a bonanza of topics. First off, All things Superman.  From upcoming Movie excitement to a list of personal favourite Superman Comics story-arcs that make this larger than life character so beloved.  A role-call of best Superman Action Figures released too; &  rotating back to films, Mitch ra...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast we have Special Guest Anthony Mitchell to help us cover some of the cool News dribbling though after SDCC.  First up is some new figures from of course McFarlane.  Medieval Spawn in the form of a Kickstarter offering with several different options to choose from.  This has already funded in record time!!  Joy Toy introduce more TMNT figures into the market in the...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast we have Special Guest Brett back on board to fill in the absence from Trent yet again!  This round we have a now reoccurring segment that comprises of us comparing a Vintage version of a Toy & seeing how it compares to its modern interpretation.  We chat to the obvious differences, the subtle differences, and everything in-between.  Then we go all in, for a F...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast we have Special Guest Brett on board to fill in the absence from Trent.  First up; we are celebrating our 8th year of TPP!  We are doing another Annual Collection Sharing feed.  Please submit a pic of your passion, to participate.  Then we hear many, many stories directly from the boys, Brett & Scot around their exciting adventures in the USA particularly fro...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast we have Special Guest Colin Betts, back to help us cover the very underrated 1988 Hasbro Toyline; that was COPS N' Crooks!   Central Organisation of Police Specialists (against the) Committed Rough Offenders Obstructing Cops & Society!  Set in Empire City; in the year 2020.  These toys sporting O'rings & completely unique sculpts.  With an overall manufac...

Merrrrrry SDCC! It's that time of year where we constantly refresh our phones to see what new joys our fave companies bring us. With Scot being at the Con itself, we roped in our mate Colin Betts to assist in getting through our biggest runsheet ever! Was also have our first ever gatecrasher... The reveals are vast and many and even in just over 2 hours, we STILL didn't get to them all! Who won th...

This week on the Toy Power Podcast, we have special guest Criss Fresh back to join us for another fun new segment.  This round we each pick a multi-year spanning Vintage Toyline & then narrow it down to what wee each personally believe was it's best year.  Spinning out of the choices are: Frank picks: 1986 Hasbro G1 Transformers.  Fresh goes with: 1990 Hasbro WWF.  Ben leans on his nostalgia &...

This week on Toy Power we are joined by the legendary Fresh. First up its an amazing Canadian themed gift box from Colin Betts and some genuinely amazing goodies including one very special custom! Its then into all the news, including the HasLab Cantina funding update, Garfield and Friends, an Ultimate D&D Tiamat (complete with all 5 heads) and new comic Kull and Conan figures! Fresh then give...

I Wish it was a Dream Guess Who’s Back (80’s Toys) Neon Camouflage M.A.S.K. 43 (That’s my age again) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles I’m Back on Cats! (Thundercats) It’s Crime Fighting Time! If You Fall I Won’t Catch You She-Ra, She-Ra! If You Wannabe (A Toy Collector) BraveStarr Don’t Open Your Toys Up Roll the Dice (Jay’s Theme Song) I Wish it was a Dream - REMIX Guess Who’s Back (80’s toys) - REMI...