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The AFB Podcast Episode 162: Kotobukiya ArtFX Robin / Spock Toy History

The AFB Podcast Episode 162: Kotobukiya ArtFX Robin / Spock Toy History


Episode 162 of the AFB Podcast is live at iTunes and is now available for direct download! Download and subscribe to the podcast at iTunes now! 


This week, join John, Scott, Eddie and Adam for all of the latest news and reviews!

This week, our Toy of the Week is the ArtFX Robin Statue from Kotobukiya. 

Then for our discussion in a listener suggested segment, we pay tribute to the late Leonard Nimoy by giving Star Trek‘s Spock the Toy History Treatment. 
If you don’t use iTunes, you can download Episode 162 here now! Click on the link to listen, or right click to save the file! The podcast will always be available from the “Podcast” tab here – but if you can subscribe and give us positive ratings at iTunes, that will help us greatly! 

The AFB Podcast is also on Stitcher Radio!

Have a listen, and please give us some feedback at podcast@actionfigureblues.com – we might even read out your feedback on the next show!

Happy listening!




News Covered in this Episode

  3. PlayArts Kai Variavt Storm Trooper and Boba Fett – submitted by filistyne on reddit
  4. Arrow & Flash Funko Pop – submitted by cilbert on reddit
  12. Kotobukiya ArtFX Classic Green Lantern – submitted by timtamtommy2 on reddit
  13. Marvel Collector Corps International Shipping Announced – submitted by drewnowski on reddit

Spock Toy History Items

Mego

Ertl

Playmates
Pilot episode (The collar is different on the uniform)

New Film, 3.75” Old and Young
New  Film 6” Old and young
New Film 12” Old and Young
New Film 6” Cadet trainer grey (unreleased but produced – extremely rare )

Galoob,

DST/Art Asylum
Mirror Spock
TMP
Horta version Select

No man has gone before two pack (Yellow turtle neck )
Ultimate Spock ¼
Minimates

Donetello as Spock Turtles Playmates

Kreon

Statues / Busts



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