Ben Spencer and Captain James T. Kyle return with Episode 140 of the Nerd City Podcast and a very special guest, Ryan Browne! They go over all the latest news, look back on C2E2, and catch up with Ryan, discussing his massively successful God Hates Astronauts Kickstarter project! Episode 140 of Nerd City is about [...]

Ray-Gun is the super cool, super far out contribution by ManOrMonster? Studios to the Toys Are Us group art show at the Rockford Art Deli. Curated by our friends at Killer Bootlegs and Monster Kolor, this show boasts an incredible lineup of toy artists. The opening reception will be April 5th from 5-10pm and April [...]

It seems like these days artists are taking to releasing their own projects by themselves to little cost to fans, which in turns usually earns them a nice profit. So far many comedians, such as Louis CK, Maria Bamford, Doug Benson and others, have taken this with stand up specials or movies but I believe [...]

The most recent web comic from the always awesome Tom Scioli, Satan’s Soldier has been a thrill ride of stylistic departure and artistic experimentalism. Scioli has used Soldier to continue to push the boundaries of what we can expect from his as a creator, as well as what a person can expect from the web [...]

Check out this great new figure from our man Skinner, Blart Simpson (and his little sidekick, “Abort”)! Based upon Coma21′s Sewer Creep figure, this piece features some insane paint applications as well as a King’s Cake baby necklace. Do you want to know the REAL story of how this 7″ monstrosity came into being? Then [...]

Our man Skinner is about to drop another psychedelic beast of a toy upon the world with his super limited Wanderer resin figure! Based upon David Healey’s Jin Baba figure, Wanderer features a cosmic makeover in the form of a brilliant paint job by Skinner. The Wanderer is 4″ tall, limited to just 10 pieces [...]

Our friends, Tim and Steve Seeley, have some very exciting things in the works with their new From the Styx Toys! And, to kick things off, they’ll be making some really awesome contributions to this weekend’s (In)Action Figures Show at the Clutter Gallery. Tim has contributed some masterfully executed MOTU and MOTUKO-style customs featuring intricate [...]

I was truly honored to be asked to take part in The Clutter Gallery’s (In)Action Figure Show, opening next Saturday, December 12th. I decided that my contribution to the themed group show would be a super limited run of 3 M.U.S.C.L.E. flesh colored Lucha Sharks that I’ve affectionately dubbed the “Flesh to Death” edition. These [...]

From the mastermind behind Warlords of Wor, ManorMonster? Studios, comes the first of  four MOTUMU (Masters of the Universe Mash-Up) figures for the Clutter (In)Action Figure Show, Rob-N-Mask! Based upon the iconic M.U.S.C.L.E. character, this figure is a mash-up of vintage MOTU and TMNT bits and cast in the M.U.S.C.L.E. flesh/pink that you know and [...]

Opening next week, January 12th, at The Clutter Gallery in Beacon, NY, will be an awesome start to the art year, The (In)Action Figures Show! Featuring many of my favorite artists, some of Nerd  City’s best friends, and yours truly, this show will focus on the iconic action figure properties with art, limited production exclusive [...]

If you’re looking for a cool new twist on the classic Holiday sweater, look no further than Super7′s Belmont. Translating iconic 8-bit images from the original Castlevania game, this fashion statement is sure to make you the envy of all of your friends and family at this year’s holiday gatherings. The Belmont is hand screen [...]

Our main man, Skinner, has just made it easier for you to get your hands on all of his shirts, prints, toys and more with his new Critical Hit Online Store! He’s got a seriously amazing selection of really affordably priced stuff that’s sure to make your season brighter, in a twistedly psychedelic, dark sword [...]

    While all of the suckers are out there, fighting through crowds of other suckers in hopes of saving $20 on a shitty television this Black Friday, all of the cool kids will be online celebrating Skinner’s Black Metal Friday! What is Black Metal Friday, you ask? Well, it’s an event for the ages [...]

With the highly anticipated Hyrule Historia book coming out in January 2013, Dark Horse has started their promotional work showing off the brand new cover for the American release. This new cover turns away from the previous version featuring many images of Link to go with a very traditional/cleaner look that I think works quite [...]

Nerd City came across San Jose-based artist Emonic while stumbling around Long Beach Comic and Horror Con, and his work is out of sight. The man does monsters well: His sketchbook work is particularly impressive: His art is also currently featured in very-cool-indie comic publisher Ferric Press‘ Gevaudan: Learn all about Emonic (and get his [...]

Nerd filmmaker extraordinaire Wes Anderson’s most recent masterpiece, “Moonrise Kindgom” is looking to be recognized this Oscar season, and they want your help with an amazing art contest. Your Moonrise Kindgom art could be featured in a “For Your Consideration” print advertisement campaign, plus $500 bucks. The submission period ends Nov. 26th, so get on [...]

It’s really to see great characters like Bog-Nar from ManorMonster Studios’ Warlords of Wor resin action figure line finding their way onto t-shirts. Particularly, when it’s a design with art as cool as this! This shirt really puts the spotlight on just how well done and iconic the design for Bog-Nar truly is. The man [...]

Check out the insanely cool, exceptionally cute, and totally hand-made art by Nerd piñatist Chibi Sen: I mean… c’mon. Check out these mini piñata piggy banks: Full sized and articulated X-men piñatas? Don’t mind if I do! See all of Chibi Sen’s Piñata art (and get yours) here.

Nerd City had a chance to check out the opening of Kid Koala‘s new touring live show, 12 Bit Blues: The Vinyl Vaudeville, @ the Echoplex here in L.A. and it totally ruled. Part DJ set, part puppet show, part total madness, 12 Bit Blues is a true Nerdstravaganza. With support from the uber-talented and [...]

Talk about a match made in heaven! Our main man, Won Kim (aka Revise CMW, aka Genghis Won) has brought together the Chicago underground craft beer scene with the underground art scene for an event of unprecedented awesomeness! The lineup includes many of Nerd City’s favorite local brews and artist friends and is guaranteed to [...]