Wrestling Figure News Podcast

Take a look back at the best WWE, AEW and other wrestling action figures of 2024 with host Wrestling Figure News Podcast host Justin Kendall and A Toy Kinda Mood's Travis Moody. Subscribe and follow Wrestling Figure News here: ⁠⁠http://www.wrestlingfigurenews.com⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠http://www.instagram.com/wrestlefignewspod⁠⁠      Subscribe and follow A Toy Kinda Mood here: YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.yout...

Mattel WWE senior designer Bill Miekina walks through the San Diego Comic-Con display, offering insights into the design choices for upcoming WWE figures. Miekina offers details on upcoming Ultimate Edition figures, including a breakdown of the Monday Night War Lex Luger. He also discusses upcoming Monday Night War Elites, WWE Superstars, Retros, the Rhea Ripley Ultimate Edition & Raw Ring and...

PJ Lewis, Senior VP, global head of Action Figures at Mattel, shares his thoughts on the future of the WWE action figure line, the global opportunity ahead for the brand as the wrestling organization expands its global reach through events and Netflix, and the rise of the adult collector. Lewis, an 18-year veteran of Mattel, is credited with helping the toy giant secure the WWE license in 2010. He...

A Wrestling Figure News Kinda Mood returns with a breakdown of the Best and Worst WWE and AEW reveals from San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Travis Moody and Justin Kendall share their favorite moments, figures and surprises from the biggest convention of the year. They also share what they could leave behind. Subscribe and follow Wrestling Figure News here: ⁠http://www.wrestlingfigurenews.com⁠ Instagram:...

How does Jazwares view the future of the AEW action figure line? Wrestling Figure News spoke with Jazwares chief brand officer Jeremy Padawer above the company's booth at San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Jeremy shares how he views the partnership moving forward, the biggest opportunities he sees ahead and how quickly collectors should expect to see new waves and new characters at retail. Jeremy expla...

This week's Wrestling Figure News Podcast is a crossover episode with Nick Storm's Figure Friday. Nick Storm, A Toy Kinda Mood's Travis Moody and WFN Podcast host Justin Kendall lay out their expectations for San Diego Comic-Con and review the Walmart Collector Con WWE reveals. But first, they discuss the state of the Jazwares AEW line and offer constructive criticisms for improving a...

Major Bendies and Big Rubber Guys co-owner Michael Kanik returns to discuss the latest with the retro figure lines Kanik dishes on the 1 of 500 Macho Man Randy Savage Major Bendie and 1 of 1,000 bloody Ric Flair Big Rubber Guy that will go up for pre-order on July 22. He also discusses the increased presence of the Major Wrestling Figure Podcast crew at Comic-Con. Kanik also explains the strategy...

Wrestling Figure News Podcast’s Justin Kendall and A Toy Kinda Mood’s Travis Moody share their most wanted wrestling attires from WWE Money In The Bank and AEW Forbidden Door. Justin and Travis also break down the latest wrestling action figure news, with a lot of Walmart exclusives hitting some stores now, including the SummerSlam shipper with Monday Night War Elites. Plus, the Walmart “exclusive...

Joe (Old J) and Jimmy (Young J) from J+J Figures hop on the Wrestling Figure News Podcast to discuss a loaded week of wrestling figure news, including the unexpected reveal of the WWE Ultimate Steiner Brothers, a Rated R Superstar AEW Unmatched set, Vader’s first Ultimate, the San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Shawn Michaels and much more. But first, Joe and Jimmy share more about their e-commerce wre...

The San Diego Comic-Con exclusive is officially revealed, and the boyhood dream is coming to the Ultimate Edition line with a WrestleMania 12 Iron Man match Shawn Michaels. Figure photographer Matthew Goldberg and Wrestling Figure News' Justin Kendall break down the release and whether this Mr. WrestleMania figure feels like a Comic-Con exclusive. Plus, conversations about the very toyetic Wya...

This week’s Wrestling Figure News Podcast features audio from Justin’s guest appearance on Nick Storm’s Figure Friday YouTube show. Nick leads the conversation, including chatting about Elite 110, AEW Unmatched 9, From the Vault 2, and the Elite Survivor Series set. ⁠⁠⁠Follow Wrestling Figure News on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠Follow Nick Storm on YouTube⁠.

What are the best wrestling figures of 2024 so far? A Toy Kinda Mood’s Travis Moody joins Wrestling Figure News’ Justin Kendall to pick the best figures of the year through the midway point. They pick their favorite WWE Ultimate, WWE Elite and AEW and other wrestling figures. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and IHeart Radio. ⁠⁠Follow Wrestling Figure News on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Follow A Toy Kinda M...

Figure photographer Matthew Goldberg joins this week’s Wrestling Figure News Podcast to review the latest wrestling figure news. Goldberg and WFN’s Justin Kendall discuss the latest round of WWE pre-orders, including Elite 112; the opening of the Jazwares Vault for Danhausen and Death Triangle; the sneak peek at the Jeff Jarrett from Zombie Sailor Toys; a handful of Attitude and Golden Era reveals...

Nick Storm joins to discuss the latest wrestling figure news following AEW Double or Nothing weekend. Storm and Wrestling Figure News' Justin Kendall share which attires they think would be the most toyetic from the event. Plus, they dish on the news, including a Ringside pre-order for Jay White's first AEW figure, a sold out Target pre-order for Britt Baker's Owen Hart Tournament figu...

Travis and Justin reconvene to review all of the latest wrestling figure news, including the full lineup reveals of WWE Elite 113 and Elite 114. They also discuss the reveals of Big Rubber Guys Ethan Page, Hasttel Toys' modern-scale Al Snow and a Storm Collectibles El Desperado variant. Lots of new products are on the way too, including the Legends of the Territory Era Elite box set and AEW Un...

Mattel WWE Global Brand Marketing Manager Steve Ozer gets into the weeds on upcoming WWE Elite, Ultimate and Main Event releases.  Ozer shares info on upcoming Mattel Creations releases, why it might not be time to get your wallet out yet for the Legends of the Territory Era figures, how soon Elite tag team figures will be in-hand, how well the CM Punk exclusive performed and what makes a good Col...

On this special A Wrestling Figure News Kinda Mood episode, Travis Moody from A Toy Kinda Mood joins to discuss a packed week of WWE pre-orders from Ringside Collectibles, including WWE Elite 111, Ultimate 22, Elite Survivor Series, Elite Greatest Hits and Top Picks and more. But first Travis and Justin share their favorite toyetic attires from Backlash, with a nod to Adventures in Collecting. The...

Luis, from AOPW (All Out Pro Wrestling), joins the Wrestling Figure News Podcast to share the secrets to creating a great picfed. Luis discusses the figures that work best for a fed, his set up, balancing collecting versus creating the AOPW roster and much more. He also shares which star is the most polarizing, how Dax Harwood became AOPW's Iron Man and teases May's shows. Plus, Luis stick...

Luca (aka Tarver89) returns to share his WrestleMania weekend experience, including firsthand accounts of the CM Punk WWE reveals; the Mattel WWE display; Zombie Sailor Toys' modern-scale figures, including Abdullah the Butcher; and much more. We also discuss PowerTown's TNA figure reveals and pre-order. Follow Luca on Instagram at Tarver89⁠ . Stay up-to-date with the latest wrestling figu...

This week's Wrestling Figure News Podcast features a WrestleMania reveals rewind, courtesy of A Toy Kinda Mood. The panel features A Toy Kinda Mood's Travis Moody, YouTube wrestling figure reviewers Kyle Peterson and Alex West, and Wrestling Figure News' Justin Kendall. Listen the the discussion here. Or watch it via A Toy Kinda Mood . Stay up-to-date with the latest wrestling figure n...

Jamie and Daniel from the 3 Points of Articulation Podcast join Justin to discuss all the Mattel WWE reveals from Day One of WrestleMania weekend. They break down a flood of reveals, including the SmackDown Elite 4-pack, ECW figures of the Dudleys and Sandman, the Headbangers, and Ultimate Legends Dusty Rhodes, Vader and more. The trio also discusses the heavy lean on nostalgia with the reveals. J...

Prolific YouTube wrestling figure reviewer Alex West Collects joins to discuss all of the news, including the opening of the Jazwares Vault and his experience ordering the AEW Supreme Collection Malakai Black. West also discusses recent releases, including WWE Elite 108, featuring the first Elite figures of LA Knight and Terry Gordy. West shares his thoughts on the Ultimate Edition WCW ring and Er...

Tarver89, aka Luca, joins to break down the latest wrestling figure news, including the Mattel Creations Revealed WWE reveals, including the Coliseum Collection Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat and Million Dollar Man, Legends of the Territory Era, and Imperium. Plus, a discussion of the delayed CM Punk Elite exclusive figure. The conversation moves to the opening of the Jazwares Vault, inclu...

Kyle Peterson returns to the Wrestling Figure News Podcast as a best-selling author with The Complete Guide to Jakks Classic Superstars. Peterson discusses how the book tour is going thus far, the release of the hardcover edition and much more. Peterson also tags in to break down the latest news, including Walmart Collector Con execution; the Maivia Legacy 3-pack; the Mattel Creations Revealed eve...

Wrestling Figure Database's Dylan Sharek joins the Wrestling Figure News Podcast to share how he got into cataloguing every wrestling figure ever made. Sharek also sticks around to go over the latest wrestling figure news, including all of the Walmart Collector Con reveals, recent Jazwares AEW reveals, and Ringside Collectibles' latest exclusive WWE Elite From the Vault series. Plus, he sh...