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Green Beast Goes Electric: Player 2 Blanka Charges In as a BBTS Exclusive!

Jada Toys has officially unveiled a new version of Blanka with the upcoming Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers – Blanka (Player 2) 1/12 scale figure. This electrifying release comes packed with two interchangeable portraits, two sets of hands, and a signature shock effect piece to bring his power to life. The figure will be a Big Bad Toy Store exclusive, with pre-orders kicking off April 13 at 12:00 PM EST (9:00 AM PST) exclusively through Big Bad Toy Store. ORDER HERE Ultra Street Fighter 2: The Final Challengers…

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Ready… Contender! The Rise of American Gladiators and the Heroes Who Defined the ’80s Arena

“Ready… contender! Ready… gladiator!”With those booming words, American Gladiators exploded onto television screens and quickly became one of the most unforgettable action shows of the late ’80s and early ’90s. It wasn’t just a competition—it was a spectacle. A modern-day coliseum where everyday people battled larger-than-life warriors with names like Nitro, Ice, and Zap. And those Gladiators? They weren’t actors playing a role. They were the show. The original Gladiators came from diverse athletic backgrounds—bodybuilders, track stars, football players, and fitness competitors. Standouts like Nitro (Dan Clark), Ice (Lori Fetrick),…

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There Ain’t No Half-Way Joes

Story by Destro Designs / Viper Den Studios  “Ain’t no such things as half-way crooks” is one of the many killer lines from The Infamous queens bridge rap-duo Mobb Deep. A Soundtrack to stick up kids everywhere, and one my favorites. But this sentiment rings true when I think about how people of all ages feel about Gi Joe. Whether youre in my age ranges of 40-50, which is the sweet spot for getting the main years of the toy line in real time as well as the prime time…

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Delta-17 Dark Shadows Leader “Shadow Dragon” Order Here!

CLICK HERE AND ORDER NOW! “Good and Evil are just subjective terms. Without honor, both sides are meaningless.” Cunning, ruthless, and battle hardened… nothing phases the perpetually cold demeanor of Shadow Dragon, leader of the Dark Shadows. His history seems to be an intentional enigma. What is known is that he wields deadly martial arts weaponry and performs hand to hand combat with effortless grace, yet no one is able to pinpoint the origin of how he mastered all of this so proficiently. As the enemy of Delta-17, Shadow Dragon employs…

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Lights! Camera! Cobra!: The G.I. Joe Episode That Clocked the “Military-Entertainment” Machine Early

There’s a special kind of G.I. Joe episode that ages sideways—the kind that seems like a goofy premise as a kid, then turns into a knowing wink when you rewatch it as an adult. “Lights! Camera! Cobra!” is exactly that. On the surface, it’s a Hollywood romp: the Joes get hired as technical advisers for a movie called “The G.I. Joe Story”, and Cobra predictably turns the set into a battleground. But underneath the stunts and slapstick, the episode is quietly about something bigger: how mass media—TV, movies, “hero stories”—can…

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NINJA TURTLE NOVEMBER — #2 RAPHAEL: THE FIST, THE FIRE, THE HEART THAT NEVER STOPS FIGHTING

If the Turtles were forged in shadow, then Raphael is the flame that refuses to go out. He is anger sharpened into purpose, loyalty wrapped in spikes and sarcasm, and raw emotion given shape behind a red bandana. Raphael doesn’t just fight — he erupts. He is the unpredictable heartbeat of the Ninja Turtles, the storm that breaks before calm can settle, and the warrior who feels everything more deeply than he’ll ever admit. Raphael is the Turtle who stands alone even when he’s surrounded by family. His temper flares…

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1987 Cobra Mamba Review – The Coolest Cobra Helicopter Ever? | G.I. Joe Classic Spotlight at The Outpost

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to The Outpost. Today I’m taking a look at the 1987 Cobra Mamba with Gyro-Viper. I did get this as a kid back in Christmas of 87. This was such a cool concept vehicle and actually did create some conversation with my brothers on whether or not this thing could really fly. I would have been 12 & 1/2 at this point and my 2 brothers a couple and a few years older. It didn’t change my mind though as this was a cool Cobra…

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Hot Toys Unveils New Star Wars Jedi Survivor Purge Trooper Commander Figure!

Hot Toys has announced an exciting addition to their Star Wars line—the Star Wars: Jedi Survivor Purge Trooper Commander 1/6 Scale Figure! This impressive collectible is based on the fierce Imperial Troopers seen in the popular Jedi Survivor video game. Standing at 11.8 inches tall, the figure is designed with an incredible 30 points of articulation, making it ideal for dynamic posing and display. One of the standout features is the Purge Trooper Commander’s LED visor helmet, which adds a striking light-up effect to bring out the character’s intimidating presence.…

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Unproduced G.I. JOE REPLICATORS!

Today Ken from ToyKennections gives us a look at the Hasbro’s mid-1990’s unproduced G.I. Joe ‘REPLICATORS” Figures! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

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DC Super Powers Wave 9 – Bizarro, Riddler, Batman & Superman PRE ORDERS LIVE!

Wave 9 of McFarlane’s popular Super Powers revival line launches today, featuring four new figures: Bizarro, The Riddler, Batman (black/grey), and Superman (Classic). Each figure is priced at $9.99 and is set to ship in November 2024. Check out the images and details below, and be sure to visit our sponsors to secure your set! DC Super Powers Wave 9 Bizarro CLICK HERE TO ORDER! DC Super Powers Wave 9 The Riddler CLICK HERE TO ORDER! DC Super Powers Wave 9 Batman (Black/Grey) CLICK HERE TO ORDER! DC Super Powers…

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Hot Toys Beetlejuice Figure

From Tim Burton‘s latest release of Beetlejuice, Hot Toys presents a new 1/6 scale action figure of Michael Keaton‘s iconic “ghost with the most.” The figure stands 11.8 inches tall and features approximately 30 points of articulation along with a meticulously detailed fabric outfit. Accessories include interchangeable portraits, rooted wool hair, movable eyes, multiple interchangeable hands, a heart, a newspaper, the Handbook for the Recently Deceased, a nail file, a microphone, a Betelgeuse tombstone, and a display stand. The Beetlejuice figure is set for release between the third and fourth…

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Cosplay Galleries Featuring @shieraphoenix as ‘Mary Jane Watson’!

Today we have another fantastic gallery of images of one of our favorite professional Cosplayers @shieraphoenix. We are featuring her new Mary Jane Watson cosplay along with several other of her awesome shots. Check out the gallery below, and be sure and let @shieraphoenix  know how much you enjoy her work.

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Unveiled: G.I. Joe Classified Wave – Retro Cardbacks Preorder Now!

You can now dive into the full details, images, and preorder options for the newly unveiled G.I. Joe Classified Wave. This wave features three Retro Cardback releases ‘Beachhead’, ‘Snow Serpent’ and ‘EEL’S’. Don’t miss out—visit our sponsored retailers below to secure yours. Keep reading for all the exciting details and visuals! CLICK THE LINKS BELOW TO PRE-ORDER YOURS G.I. Joe Classified Series Retro Cardback Cobra Eel 6-Inch Action Figure G.I. Joe Classified Series Retro Cardback Beach Head 6-Inch Action Figure G.I. Joe Classified Series Retro Cardback Snow Serpent 6-Inch Action…

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Cosplay Galleries Featuring “Dune” And More By @LoraLunara

Today we have another fantastic gallery of images of one of our favorite professional Cosplayers @loralunara. We are featuring her new Dune cosplay set which is outstanding along with her Skeletor and Cheetara. Check out the gallery below, and be sure and let @loralunara know how much you enjoy her work.

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The Golden Era of Wrestling: A Nostalgic Look Back at the 1980s WWE Explosion

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody. Today I’m taking a look back at the Eighties explosion of the World Wrestling Federation or WWE as it is known today. Vincent J. McMahon founded the CWC in 1953. Over the years it went from CWC, WWWF, WWF, to WWE. The late seventies was setting up for a wrestling explosion. They had some stars like Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan, Chief Jay Strongbow, and Captain Lou Albano in place and they would develop into some of the most popular characters. Wrestling was entertaining…

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