A round table discussion of the designer toy scene with your hosts Gary Ham, Theresa Hawkins, and George Gaspar. Email: Marshamtoyhour@gmail.com
This week, we delve into toy history as Jim Crawford joins the gang and shares what it was like helping to pioneer the designer toy scene and running one of the most beloved and highly regarded companies...STRANGECO. We learn how Strangeco began, the challenges they faced, and why they aren't around around today.
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This week, the gang discovers what makes Paul Kaiju tick. Growing up with a heavy dose of Japanese toy culture, Paul shares stories of his early days customizing toys to becoming what many consider to be one of the best painters in the toy world today. Learn sculpting and grilling tips and find out how Paul was a natural at sculpting and designing for the soft vinyl process.
Marsham Toy Hour is also proud to announce we are now apart of the ToyGeeks Network!
Leaks and sneak peeks show links:
Old Japanese toy and model blog
http://projectswordtoys.blogspot.com (MOONBASE CENTRAL)
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StrangeCat Toys (use promo code "marsham" at checout for 10% off your order)
This week, Ryan Rutherford and Chris Ryniak throwback with Gary. The guys share and discuss their favorite "old school" toys. They revisit the "art toy" vs "designer toy" debate.
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This week, Jack Venturo joins to guys to discuss the ToyGeeks network and the upcoming "Behind the Counter" weekly toy-centric Youtube show. The gang delves into Jack's world of diorama's, puppetmaking, and puppeteering.
Watch the trailer for Behind the Counter here.
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This week, The Three Amigos are joined by Kris Butiong. They look back at 2016 and try and predict what 2017 has to offer and play a game of Designer Toy Stock Market. The kaNO'd segment is introduced and it is brutal!
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