Release Day: Friday, August 3, 2012

Today Park 10, the Disneyland Paris themed set releases at both stateside D-Streets. Does this set appeal to collectors in the US? I love the designs even though I have never been to DLP. It is also fun to have another Park set out just months after the last one. Check out Park 10 explained … Read more

Vinylmation Speculation: Rumored Release Dates

Disney Mozart has done some digging and has come up with some, as of yet unannounced, release dates for some upcoming Disney Store Vinylmation. These dates seem to appear on the store CM’s schedules, but not on the Disney Vinylmation website. So again, we are just calling them rumor at this point. January 29th Just … Read more

Urban 8 Photoshoot

There are so many little details around Disney’s Animal Kingdom. So with Urban 6 photos at EPCOT and Urban 7 at DHS, Austin and I decided to take Urban 8 around AK. Many of the pictures here were taken inside the Kali River Rapids queue. As always, you can find some different pics from this … Read more

Episode 054 Blue Monorail

Ep. 054 Blue Monorail This week Annemarie stops by to review Furry Friends. We have the latest news on Park and Urban and the Animation 2 chaser is revealed. We also have the lastest release and event calendar. And read your comments and questions in the Mystery Mail Bag. Play in Pop up Player Download … Read more

First Releases of the New Year

Ah, it’s a brand new year in Vinylmation. Time to get a fresh start. 2011 saw many changes in our hobby and 2012 will hold many surprises I’m sure. So as we enter our first release day of 2012 I ask, do you collect differently now, than when you purchased your first blind box? I … Read more

Episode 050 Cinderella’s Carousel

Ep. 050 Cinderella’s Carousel This week we review the newly released Holiday 3 set. We also deliver the latest news about Urban 8, Disneyland Paris and more. We also have an up to date release date and events list. Play in Pop up Player Download Episode

One more 9″ Urban 8 unearthed

Pic from vinylmationworld.com The guys over at Vinylmationworld.com discovered something interesting on the side of the 9″ Urban 8 package. A fan of theirs tweeted a picture of a new 9″/3″ combo. It appears to be a 9″ Devil or Demon with a 3″ Archaeologist. I think it looks very cool, although I’d love just … Read more

Meet the Holiday 3 Artists in Orlando

Today, Holiday 3 comes out at D-Streets. Next Friday, December 16th, you can meet the artists! Caley Hicks, Thomas Scott, Eric Caszatt, Maria Clapsis, Lin Shih, and Casey Jones will be at D-Street Orlando from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. They will meet with and talk to guests as well as sign Holiday 3 figures. Thomas … Read more

Toilet Paper Trouble

@Vinyl79 tweeted us a picture today of the D-Street Orlando display featuring the until now unknown Caley Hicks 9/3 Urban 8 Combo that drops this Friday, December 9. Is this a troublemaker that just T.P.ed a neighbor’s tree? We do know its LE 1000 and will retail for $74.95.

9″ Urban 8 coming December 16th.. Er January 6th

Update: 12/12/11 The Vinylmation.com blog updated their blog saying that all four of these pieces will be delayed. They will now all come out on January 6th, 2012. That’s just more time to save up your Christmas money and Disney gift cards to pick them up! Today Evilos tweeted a flyer of four 9″ Urban … Read more

Ring in the Holidays on December 9th with Holiday 3 and more!

It looks like Disney sneaked another couple of release dates into their events page (We checked last night while doing the podcast and they weren’t there!). On December 9th, 2011 both D-Streets will be releasing several new vinylmation. First, the 12 piece Holiday 3 set will be released. Check out more info on that at … Read more

Episode 047 Paint By Numbers

Ep. 047 Paint By Numbers This week we have a lot of news to cover. Plenty of releases like A Very Merry Goofy, the Japanese Zodiac series, & 9″ Urban 7s. We have updates on Haunted Mansion, Star Wars and NFL series. We review Urban 8 and share some analysis of Dee Vee Award voting, … Read more

Urban 8 Vinylmation Explained

Update: 10/31/11 November 11 Release Date Announced. Combo Topper ($26.95) will also be available on this same day. Great $9.95 price point! Update: 10/11/11 Pictures of all 11 figures have now been added. We got our first real look at Urban 8 at The Florida Project. They showed off a couple 9″ as well as … Read more

The Variants & Chaser of Urban 8 Leaked

The website Action Figure Times has secured 14 figures from the yet to be released Urban 8 Vinylmation set. A set of 11, plus 2 variants and what appears to be the chaser. No word about where or how these figures were acquired by Action Figure Times. Urban 8 isn’t slated to be released until … Read more