Bubble Pipe Theater #19 – When You Wish Upon a Star Wars

Posted 8 years ago by Podcast

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After a five-month hiatus, Rob and Tim joined me for a new episode of Bubble Pipe Theater so we could discuss the biggest geek news of the decade: Disney buying Star Wars. We talk about what the new trilogy could be like, who could be involved, as well as what else we’d like to see Disney do with LucasFilm. Spoiler: Star Wars + Muppets please!

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Cool Stuff: LEGO McDonald’s Mecha

Posted 8 years ago by Toys

Big MaK

Regular old McDonald’s food in LEGO form would be cool enough to warrant posting on the site, but take that a thousand steps further and make a Mecha made out of LEGO McDonald’s food and you’ve got a guaranteed spot on the site.

The Big MaK by Siercon and Coral should be licensed by McDonald’s for their Happy Meals, but I doubt we’ll get that lucky. For now we’ll just have to admire their work through the Internets.

Via Super Punch’s LEGO Roundup

TMNT Photo Contest Gallery & Contest Winners!

Posted 8 years ago by Toys

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After much delay, the results are in! Chris and I have picked the winners of our TMNT Photo Contest and it was no easy task. All the entries were amazing, and it was so hard to pick that we extended the number of winners to four!

I want to thank everyone for entering, and you can count on there being many more contests like this in the future. After the jump, check out the winning photos as well as a gallery of all the entries.

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Some Thoughts on Disney Buying Star Wars

Posted 8 years ago by Movies

Disney Star Wars

I don’t think any of us were prepared for the biggest entertainment news of the decade yesterday, but when it broke the Internet almost exploded. I know I probably lost a few followers on Twitter because I couldn’t stop spouting off thoughts. First off, as a former obsessive Star Wars fan who’s grown incredibly jaded the past few years, I’m insanely excited about Disney buying LucasFilm.
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Missing Links: Halloween 2012 Edition

Posted 8 years ago by Missing Links

Missing Links Halloween

The 31 DVDs of Halloween [Complete List] | ShezCrafti
It’s been fun following Jaime’s list of Halloween DVDs the past month. Even though I don’t like horror movies there were a ton of things on her list that I love and it helped me remember what I needed to watch this month.

NBC’s ‘Mockingbird Lane’ Is Morbidly Delightful New Vision Of ‘The Munsters’ | Strange Kids Club
I had zero interest in this reboot until the reviews started coming in, and now I need to track down the episode and check it out. It sounds like a lot of fun.

Podcast #51 – Ghosts, Ghouls, & Good Times (Halloween 2.0) | UnderScoopFire!
You can’t go wrong with Halloween podcasts.

[Weirdo Toys Guest Post] The Cryptkeeper! (Tales from the Cryptkeeper, Ace Novelty) | PoeGhostal
Spoiler Alert: He’s wearing flip-flops. Justin from Weirdo Toys guest posts at Poe Ghostal and reviews a Cryptkeeper toy. If that doesn’t get you in the Halloween spirit I don’t know what will.