Starting from October 4th to October 7th, be prepared to head over to the Official HBO Shop in Manhattan for a Funko takeover! The pop-up shop will feature a new wave of Game of Thrones Funko pops for collectors and fans of the fantasy series to collect. Located on 6th Ave […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2016: Great Gifts for the Geeks In Your Life
It’s that time of year again! The holidays are almost upon us and it’s time to start seriously thinking about what presents to get everyone on our list. I know, it’s never easy. How do you find the right gift for someone? Don’t worry. We’re here to help! If you’ve got […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2016: Enamel Pins For the Pop Culture Geek
Once hugely popular for self-expression, the enamel pin is coming back into style for anyone who wants a relatively inexpensive and unique way to showcase their pop culture influences. From convention exclusives to indie artists on Etsy, there is bound to be a pin for the nerd in your life! […]
NYCC 2016: What Worked & What Didn’t Work for the Funko Lottery
In years past, we’ve seen Funko roll out new booth procedures for New York Comic Con that later show up at San Diego Comic Con. This year at NYCC, Funko tested out a new lottery system, where attendees knew before they stepped foot in the Javits Center whether or not […]
NYCC 2016: Enter the Funko Booth Raffle Before the Convention
As Funko gains popularity, their convention booth procedures continue to evolve. Last year, they introduced wristbands and this year, Funko has gone one step further by eliminating the need to line up for a wristband. For New York Comic Con 2016, Funko has moved to an online raffle system that […]
Unboxing: Smuggler’s Bounty – May 2016
I have a love/hate relationship with the Bounty Hunter’s box from Smuggler’s Bounty. It came to me damaged and I continue to dislike their use of DHL as a shipping company, for damage and for how unreliable their shipping updates are. It also felt like a smaller box, despite two […]
Unboxing: Marvel Collector Corps – October 2015
Okay, I’m going to be honest with you all up front: I’m not a huge fan of villains. I know, I know. Some of them can be awesome. But I just have a hard time rooting for the bad guy. Luckily Marvel villains are generally more multifaceted than just evil […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2015: Great Gift Ideas for the Everyday Geek
It’s that time of year again! The holidays are almost upon us and it’s time to start seriously thinking about what presents to get everyone on our list. I know, it’s never easy. How do you find the right gift for someone? It’s even harder when you don’t know much […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2015: Excellent Gifts for the Book Lovers On Your List
I love books. If I could spend all day of every day reading I’d probably be a pretty happy camper. Sadly, that’s not really an option. But at least I get to spend a little of my time helping you find the perfect gift for the reader on your holiday […]
Force Friday Brings ‘The Force Awakens’ Home Early With These Must-Buy Toys
If you’ve been paying attention to your Twitter feed or even just watching morning shows like Good Morning America, you’re probably already aware that today was Force Friday! A massive event, Force Friday saw the introduction of the first wave of The Force Awakens toys hitting shelves in stores all around the […]
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