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TB Toycast
Brian and Travis are massive toy fans! Now hear them talk fondly about the toys they grew up with and what’s new and upcoming in the toy world! Each episode they do a deep dive on a specific wave of figures! Subscribe now and never miss an episode!
Episodes
TB ToycastChoppin Shop w/Jason Wulf
Another bonus episode with the one and only Jason Wulf. We discuss the chop shop, his process, and so much more. He even drops some pretty incredible hints as…
TB ToycastEp. 45: X-Men Series 2
The X-Men have returned! This week our main event we dive into Series 2 of X-Men from Toybiz! Plus we talk about what has us excited and what we are finding on…
TB ToycastEp. 44: Full House
This one is definitely a deep dive! The boys are discussing the full house dolls from Tiger! Plus we talk about what has us excited and what we are finding on…
TB ToycastEp. 43: Mortal Kombat
Finish Him! That’s right, this week we do a deep dive on the Mortal Kombat line from Hasbro! These GI Joe-like figures were awesome! Plus we talk about what…
TB ToycastEp. 42: Power Rangers Auto Morphin Series 1
It’s Morphin Time! We dive into the classic “head flipping” 6” power rangers figures! These were huge back in the 90s especially at the height of power…
TB ToycastEp. 41: WWF Bend-Ems Series 1
We always talk about the lull between Hasbro and Jakks, when we had no WWF Figures. But, really that wasn’t true because during that time we got JusToys…
TB ToycastEp. 40: The Real Ghostbusters Series 1
Who you gonna call? GHOSTBUSTERS!! One of the most iconic phrases plus most iconic songs of the 80s! Every kid loved ghostbusters! This week we break down the…
TB ToycastEp. 39: Talkboy
The iconic device that was the focus for Home Alone 2! It’s the Talkboy! Every kid in the 90s wanted a Talkboy! This week we break it down in the main event!…
TB ToycastEp. 38: AWA Remco Series 1
Most of us don’t remember this, but AWA from Remco actually hit the stores before LJN! And these figures are still fun, he-man style with soft goods! We break…
TB ToycastEp. 37: Marvel Superheroes Series 1
Who didn’t remember this amazing line, with the classic grey cards! Everything marvel in the 90s was awesome! Especially all these great figures! We do a deep…
TB ToycastEp. 36: Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos
Long before the days of Chuck Norris jokes, we had a Chuck Norris toyline based upon a Chuck Norris cartoon!! We do a deep dive into Chuck Norris Karate…
TB ToycastEp. 35: Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy had a crazy resurgence in the early 90s with the new Dick Tracy movie. And of course, you have a new movie, you have to get a toyline! These were…
TB ToycastEp. 34: Batman The Animated Series Wave 1
Batman The Animated Series was one of the best cartoons of the 90s! It’s no surprise they also had an amazing toyline! This week we dive into Series 1. We also…
TB ToycastEp. 33: Guess Who?
Who doesn’t love this classic board game! Where you have to figure out who the character is by asking descriptive questions like does he have a beard? Do they…
TB ToycastEp. 32: ECW Series 1
EC fn W, on the TB fn Toycast! This line definitely holds a special place in the heart of Brian and Travis now hear all about series 1 and their thoughts…
TB Toycast**Bonus Episode** featuring N8 from @Ringskirts
N8 has been a huge fixture in the figure community! His figure photography is amazing, now we get to hear some behind the scenes stories about how it began and…
TB ToycastEp. 31: WMAC Masters Series 1
Now entering the World Martial Arts Council arena, Brian and Travis, ki symbol TB Toycast. Well, not really but we are talking all things WMAC Masters today in…
TB ToycastEp. 30: Tiger Electronics
Who doesn’t love the classic handheld games of the 90s! Tiger Electronics was the the cheaper alternative to handheld gaming. This episode we dive into…
TB Toycast**CONTEST WINNER** Bonus Episode
Did you buy our shirt before Oct 31st? Well you may have won a prize pack! Listen here to see if you won! @TBToycast…
TB ToycastEp. 29: Food Fighters w/N8 from @Ringskirts
It’s officially that time! We were always told not to play with our food! But not with the Food Fighters! We also are joined by N8 from @Ringskirts who loved…
TB ToycastEp. 28: Jakks Pacific Wrestlemania Mini Ring
The Jakks Wrestlemania Mini ring w/6 figures was an amazing set, it also spawned several other sets. It was the ultimate starter pack back in the late 90s!…
TB Toycast**Bonus Episode** Special interview with Ryan Drost
Ryan Drost joins the boys today for a special interview, Ryan is one of the hosts from the Star Joes podcast. He is also behind the new independent comic…
TB ToycastEp. 27: GI Joe Classified Series 1
GI Joe is back!! Definitely something we haven’t dove into yet! But why not discuss a current day toyline? And what it was like for GI Joe to once again dive…
TB ToycastEp. 26: WCW Vibrating Figures
One of the worst wrestling figures of all time! And of course we had to cover them on the show! It’s the WCW Vibrating figures, but why do they vibrate? Nobody…
TB ToycastEp. 25: Spider-Man The Animated Series Wave 1
Everyone’s favorite wall crawling superhero! It’s Spider-Man, we are both huge Spider-Man fans, so it’s kinda naturally fitting that Spider-Man is Episode 25!…
TB ToycastEp. 24: McDonalds Disney Masterpiece Series 1
We had to talk about McDonalds right? Everyone loved getting happy meals as a kid, not because of the cheeseburgers or chicken McNuggets. We loved them…
TB ToycastEp. 23: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Series 2
The turtles are back as our first ever 2nd series! Such a popular toy line that we still see turtles on the pegs today! Plus we discuss current news, and what…
TB ToycastEp. 22: Darkwing Duck
Let’s get dangerous, that’s right the boys are discussing Darkwing Duck in the main event! We are also going over current news and what we are seeing on the…
TB ToycastEp. 21: POGS
Perhaps the weirdest of fads from the 90s. Everyone loved Pogs, from the game to simply collecting! We give a pretty solid deep dive on everything Pogs! Plus…
TB ToycastEp. 20: Star Wars (1977)
We recorded this podcast a long long time ago in a galaxy far far away. Well no, not really but it’s impossible to do a toy podcast without discussing the…
TB ToycastEp. 19: C.O.P.S. And Crooks Series 1
Who didnt love to play cops and robbers back in the day? C.O.P.S. (Central Organization of Police Specialists) was a big deal in the late 80s where all the…
TB ToycastEp. 18: The Simpsons Series 1
World of Springfield Simpsons figures from playmates is our main event. Plus we discuss current pickups, and what has us excited! @tbtoycast…
TB ToycastEp. 17: WWF Maximum Sweat Series 1
Who didn’t want a figure that would actually sweat?? One of the weirdest offerings from Jakks Pacific. And we love it! Plus we discuss latest pickups and news!…
TB ToycastEp. 16: The Viewmaster
Is it binoculars? Is it a camera? Maybe a bit of both! The Viewmaster was a hugely popular toy for many years, although not really an action figure line. We…
TB ToycastEp. 15: WWF Jakks Bone Crunching Action Series 1
A great line from Jakks, but it didn’t necessarily start out that way! Bone Crunching action or BCA will definitely be a line we talk about for years to come…
TB ToycastEp. 14: Marvel Secret Wars Series 1
This week our main event is Marvel Secret Wars from Mattel. We dive into series 1 of one of the original marvel toy lines plus current news and latest pickups!…
TB Toycast**Bonus Episode** Warsman Interview
If you have dove into custom figures. You have probably heard about Warsman heads. Wars does amazing work along with sculptor Tom Veg making heads for custom…
TB ToycastEp. 13: Toxic Crusaders featuring Jason Wulf
Why wouldn’t you take a disturbing R Rated film and turn it into a kids cartoon with a toy line? This week we discuss Toxic Crusaders plus we are joined by…
TB ToycastEp. 12: Street Fighter (GI Joe) featuring Daniel Cross
One of the greatest video games of the 90s. So obviously we have to get a toyline! GI Joe released a street fighter line in the early 90s, let’s see how they…
TB ToycastEp. 11: Space Jam
This week on the TB Toycast the boys discuss Space Jam! The classic Michael Jordan/Looney Tunes crossover! It’s a really fun and super underrated line! Plus we…
TB ToycastEp. 10: LJN WWF Wrestling Superstars Series 1
This week on the TB Toycast, the boys discuss the ORIGINAL WWF toyline! WWF Wrestling Superstars from LJN! Plus we discuss current news and recent pickups!…
TB ToycastEp. 9: DC Superpowers Series 1
This week on the TB Toycast the boys discuss DC Superpowers from Kenner! Plus we dive into current pickups and news! @tbtoycast
TB Toycast**Bonus Episode** Choppin Shop w/ Jason Wulf
This is a special bonus show were Travis and Brian welcome the one and only Jason Wulf. We hear a lot of tidbits about Wulf’s Chop Shop, even some sneak peaks…
TB ToycastEp. 8: American Gladiators
Contender Ready??? Gladiator Ready????? Brian and Travis Ready???? I hope so! Because the boys are diving into American Gladiators figures from Mattel!…
TB ToycastEp. 7: G.I. Joe A Real American Hero Series 1
One of the most iconic toy lines of all time! Huge in the 80s, and relaunched in 2020 and possibly even bigger than it was! Now it’s time for the boys to dive…
TB ToycastEp. 6: X-Men Series 1
One of the greatest animated series of the 90s, also had one of the greatest toylines! It’s X-Men series 1! @tbtoycast
TB ToycastEp. 5: Primal Rage
Unleash the fury of RAGE! A somewhat short lived toy line, but certainly a toy line that is worth celebrating! Based off a video game. Primal Rage featured…
TB ToycastEp. 4: WWF Hasbro Series 1
WWF Hasbro is one of greatest wrestling toy lines of all time. Everyone has fond memories of this line, and this type of figure is still popular today! Check…
TB ToycastEp. 3: Battle Trolls Series 1
Brian and Travis break down the first installment of the hit 90s toy line, BATTLE TROLLS! @tbtoycast
TB ToycastEp. 2: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Series 1
This week the boys are discussing the grail pieces for their collections. In the main event, TMNT series 1! Heroes in a Half Shell, Turtle Power!
TB ToycastEp. 1: Masters of the Universe Series 1
This week the boys discuss the first ever wave of Masters of the Universe from 1982. Masters was recently relaunched in 2020, and is still proving to be a huge…