Toy Power Podcast

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are all back together again in the studio; ready to share our latest exciting Stories of Adventure!  Scot traveled to Melbourne & caught the 20th Anniversary of Wrestle Rock; as well as the Evil Dead -Musical; along with his partner Jo, Brett & Sarah.  Frank traveled with his Family to Japan, & soaked in the awesome atmosphere & Culture!  Including the height of ...

With Toy Fair week upon us and Trent overseas, we thought we'd dive into the archives. This dates back all the way to ep #13. Enjoy the roughness, the below part audio, the original intro, Darren in full flight and what feels like one of our earliest quizzes! 

Original Episode Release Date: 10th April 2017

Original write-up: Join Frank, Ben, Darren and Trent as they chat Turtles. This episode includes the latest TM...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we once again welcome Special Guest Brett Owen into the studio!  With his incredible insightful knowledge & overall Collection too; of Mattel's Secret Wars Toyline!  With an impressive Roster of characters from all around the Marvel Universe!  Kicking off in the early 80s; including a very impressive assortment of Vehicles & Playset.  Brett drops some fact bombs that s...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; after a flawless start without Frank; we get the ball rolling with Special Guest Brett Owen; assisting us with his one good leg!  Latest News starts off with a personal addition to Ben's family in the form of a Four-Legged Friend named: Ziggy!  Then we venture into the Plastic Meat Ball world of Battle Of The Planets!  Mego have a neat exclusive Marvel set that looks very faithful,...

Ben is still recovering so the three Musketeers are at it again. Scot takes us on a trip across the galaxy and comic book history as we look at what might just be the first ever comic book crossover super team. Avengers? Justice League? Never heard of em. Make mine: Defenders of the Earth. These guys are so old school, Scot has to explain where the term "Pulp" Action Heroes comes from! Going a little less further back in time, Tren...

For a week when there "wasn't much going on", there's still plenty to talk about! Mattel seem to have worked out the livestream formula. Frank is possibly out on one line of Turtles - but in deep trouble with another! Todd does Todd things while Gatchaman makes some waves. Is Scot on the hook for a second Hot Toys figure? We then recap the grand finale of our good friends at Radical Rewind who go out on possibily the best sequel of...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we get the ball rolling with another Classic Round of The Team.  This episode focusing on two unique 80's Toy Properties that are much larger than majority of your other Action-Figures in your ToyBox.  Centurions & Bravestarr; join forces to build the Ultimate Good-Guys Crew!  Consisting of the stand-out Characters that fit the criteria of: Leader, Muscle, Specialist & Whee...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we kick off with some rather sad News, that's hits very close to the Aussie Community, as we morn the loss of Jamie Dunn; the Voice & puppeteer of Agro.  A staple of Australian programs & so many laughs!  Then we bounce around with other News & Announcements, with everything from Thunder Cats, as well as a few Masters Of The Universe Reveals too.  Mondo have another pai...

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we welcome our first Guest of 2026 - our great Canadian Friend: Colin Betts!  Touching on some Latest News Topics, we hit the ground running highlighting an Incredible Custom Project - called: Ultimate Beasts!  A re-imagining of the 80's Hasbro / Takara Battle Beasts Toys.  (These Newly styled Figures are up for grabs via website bellow.)  Then we touch on some of more News &a...

Yeah we a bit late to the party but we're ready to party none the less! Some big news dropped before and during New York Toy Fair 2026 and we are here for it. The future of TMNT at Mattel, NECA dropping some great new licenses, and even some more obscure lines like MASK, JEM and ol' mate Toxie get some love here. There's SO much to talk about, we actually leave some big licenses OFF this ep so we can chat about it with a Canadian e...

Today Scot spends half the episode standing up - he's just tooo excited to unbox his newest and possibly most expensive toy ever. There is only - DOOM. Hot Toys styles. 

And as it's Valentines Day, we pay tribute to the pop culture love interests that were a huge part of our childhoods, but never got a figure because, the eighties. 

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we board the Hype Train - as we take a look at all the latest News!  Neca with another Sesame Street Figure - this round Big Bird!  Then a tease from Neca regarding the upcoming Muppets Toyline.  But will they potentially live up to the Palisades offerings from 20+ years ago?  Hasbro tease New Collaborations from both Voltron & Street Fighter.  Both these franchise ha...

This Week on Toy Power Podcast; we rewind a little; as we chat about our time off.  What did each of us get up-to, over the Xmas Break?  Then, with our time away from the Mics, there has been some exciting News Announcements & Reveals!  We do our very best to cover the biggest & most exciting topics that have hit our radar.  Including, but not limited to: The Cancelation of The TMNT License from Playmate...

This Week on Toy Power Podcast; we celebrating our return to the Mics with an exciting Trailer Breakdown - Yes, of course its all around the New Official Masters Of The Movie Trailer.  What do we all think?
Then its time to Celebrate 2025 with our Awards & Celebrations!  Our Patreons Voted in Categories & we Opened the voting up for all around our Social Media to vote for The Best Of The Best.
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This Week on Toy Power Podcast; we are taking a close look at a few of the New Mondo TMNT Soft Vinyl Figures - namely: Baxter Stockman, Ray Fillet & Mondo Gecko!  With close comparisons of how they compare with their Vintage Counterparts & just what makes these figures so unique from anything that has come before!  (Plus: a bit of a wish-list too!)  Then we take a look at what 2026 has in the space of upcomin...

It's the last news show of 2025 and boy there is lots to get through! Ghostbusters, TMNT, DC, Marvel, Spawn, Back to the Future, Blokees, Flintstones and even - (drum roll please) Samurai Pizza Cats! There's some silhouette guessing, flocking expensive kitties, a four pack that has Frank in trouble and a figure literally decades in the making. Then, Tis the season of giving as Tealo surprises us with gift box of goodies! And finall...

Today on the show Trent gets out the crystal ball and predicts the future of the Toy landscape in 2026. What do the little guys have to do in a post tariff world? What does the future of the DC license look like? Even more so now with the Netflix deal? Which brand is leading the way? Then Scot lets us unbox his latest aquisition - a Ninja Turtles toy. Not a typo - Scotty 2 Hottie bought TMNT toys. But why? Find out! 

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There is some great, weird and just plain crazy news to talk through today. Have Hot Toys jumped the shark? Is Ben about to drop $1500 on a Soundwave? More Mondo, more Blokees and of course, More Todd. Franks TMNT collection lacks a life size element - could this change soon? Then we compare the newly released Origins Fright Zone with the vintage one - which in itself gives Scot the fright of his life! 

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This Week on Toy Power Podcast; we once again have Canadian local: Colin Betts present in the studio!! Leaning on Colin's expertise around all things G.I. Joe; we are having another Fun round of THE TEAM! This round specifically targeting The Enemy: Cobra! Narrowing our selection even further, Toy characters released only between the years of 1982 & 1987. Highlighting the Classic Team tributes of: Leader, Muscle, Specialist, Wh...