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 [...]

  From the planet Kabagiff, in the solar system that revolves around the blue star Anubis 5, comes Sgt. Krugg, Hippo Titan Soldier! Under the benevolent rule of Imperator Zog, the Kabagiffian are a heroic and militaristic race who rebelled against General Gorgax and his Evil Mutant Legion with the help of Galaxxor 001. Given [...]

How cool is this? Revealed yesterday via Man-E-Toys was 8-Ball, the first of many Radioactive Rumblers 4″ fight figures from our friend, John Santagada, aka Radioactive Uppercut. This awesome little monster will feature 3 points of articulation, will be produced in rotocast vinyl and will be first available through the 8-Ball Kickstarter project (tentatively set [...]

  C2E2 was an absolute blast and an overwhelming success. Special thanks to all of my friends who came out to the Nerd City booth to hand out, support my figures, or bring their own awesome work to sell/show off. Speaking of showing off, I unveiled this sweet little WIP prototype of my first Hippo [...]

One of the highlights of this past weekend’s C2E2 was having the opportunity to hang with our main man, Skinner! His booth was filled with a dazzling array of art, toys and oddities. One such piece that he brought along to show up was the stunning paint master prototype for his new Bullet Belt vinyl [...]

With every passing year, we continue to raise the bar, in terms of C2E2 toy exclusives at the Nerd City booth. 2013 boasts a truly overwhelmingly impressive lineup of indie toys, ranging from basement bootlegs to full production action figures. Our booth guests, The Godbeast and ManOrMonster Studios will be bringing an amazing array of [...]

Pretty much anyone who’s had the opportunity to chat with me for more than 5 minutes is probably already well aware of how much of a fan I am of the art of Skinner. As we began discussing the upcoming C2E2 and it became clear that Skinner was probably going to be a guest, I [...]

  I am completely blown away by how great The Orc from Imagination Asylum has turned out! Expertly sculpted and hand painted, these guys are absolutely beautiful (in a dirty, battle-worn, pissed off Orc sort of way!).   If you want to score The Orc, you’re going to have to come to C2E2, because Torix [...]

Our friends at Onell Design are set to launch another absolutely stunning array of plastic goodness upon the world with their latest drop, scheduled for Friday evening at 9:30 pm EST. You wont want to miss this extensive variety of builds in this sweet new color scheme, as well as hub and the brand spanking [...]

Having had such an overwhelmingly great reaction to the NYCC exclusive Galaxxor 010, we always knew that we had to do another version of the figure sporting that expertly designed head by Onell Design’s Matt Doughty. Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen and I knew that it looked like he was going to be bringing back his [...]

The highly anticipated mini figure line Mystical Warriors of the Ring is about to be unleashed upon the world, and it’s going to happen at Nerd City’s booth #967 at C2E2! That makes this line extra cool is the fact that this first release is not simply the figures, but also a wring and all [...]

The latest of our exclusive announcements for C2E2 2013 might just be the most exciting one yet! Our main man, The Godbeast will be bringing to Nerd City’s booth #967 an exclusive run of production Glyos Armorvors in his iconic Infection Colorway!!! From TGB: 2013 C2E2 Exclusive PRODUCTION “INFECTION” ARMORVOR will be available all 3 [...]

Monsterforge, aka Charles Marsh, is an extremely talented customizer, sculptor, designer and painter whose work I’ve admired since the early days of Nerd City. Even if you don’t know it, you’re probably already familiar with Marsh’s work through the mighty OMFG! series. Monsterforge was the mastermind behind the Multiskull design and, most recently, Barbarianaut from [...]

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 [...]

The always brilliant BigMan Toys has taken their iconic Treegar figure and pushed it to the next proverbial level with these 4 stunning one of a kind exclusives for Unbox at Toycon (April 6th in London). From Mossgarr (semi-flocked), to Goregarr (red/orange), to Suicide Forest Treegarr (dark brown/black/bright green), to Night Electric Night (blue ), [...]

    I was very excited to be given the opportunity to participate in the upcoming Toys Are Us group art show at the Rockford Art Deli. Curated by the good people at Killer Bootlegs and Monster Kolor, this show features many of my heroes, friends and favorite artists. The opening reception will be April [...]

Wow! I’m absolutely blown away by how cool the new Torix figure is from 5.5 Customs. Mashed up from various MOTU knockoff lines, along with some expert sculpting, Torix was them cast in glossy black resin and equipped with a soft goods cape, chains and a sword accessory. Plus, there’s a variant figure! Cast in [...]

If you’re headed to WonderCon this weekend, you’ve absolutely got to try to snag one of these Skinner X Frenzy custom Golgrum figures! These have been beautifully hand painted by Skinner and will include weapons from Spy Monkey. The good word from Skinner: ATTENTION WONDERCON GOERS!!! The Golgrum will be released at the Critical Hit [...]

From our main man, Tim Seeley, at From the Styx Toys (Yes, you know him from other things, too.) comes Lilith Eve, Bitch Warden of Torquemada 666! This stunning first release from their from their Deadstar Divas line was produced in association with ManOrMonster? Studios and features head arm and waist magnetic articulation. Lilith Eve [...]

Our friends at Goodleg Toys are about to drop a beast of a figure upon the world with their first offering from the War on Prehis line, The Claw Drone! Starting with a preorder that begins this Friday, these neo-vintage 5.5″ resin art toys are a must for any collection. From Goodleg Toys: Yes! We’re [...]