Category Archives: Television

Pop! Animation Scooby-Doo Box Lunch Exclusive

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Dis-LEE

“Well, Scoob, it looks like we’re in trouble again!” But this time our cowardly duo aren’t afraid of ghosts or ghouls (you know, the ones who always end up being creepy guys in silly costumes?) but of finding millions of … Continue reading →

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Foodie Friday: Darkwing Duck Happy Meal Toy

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Dis-LEE

1992. The city is bleak. Villainy is everywhere. But so is ‘He’ who flaps in the night! He will stop the crime in its tracks… after he goes through the local McDonalds drive-thru for a Happy Meal, complete with the … Continue reading →

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Hot Wheels Classic Batman TV Series Batcopter

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Hot Wheels has a long history of creating memorable die cast cars and vehicles. I still have fond memories of playing with my toy cars, even remembering exact moments of play, even though I am long past my youth now! … Continue reading →

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Review: Heroes & Villains – The Art of the Disney Costume

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I recently had the privilege of attending a wonderful exhibit at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. If you’d like to visit yourself it runs from June 25th, 2022 to January 1st, 2023. The full name of the 6,000-square-foot … Continue reading →

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Nano Metalfigs 100% Die-Cast Disney Figures

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Dis-LEE

And just is a Nano Metalfig you ask? That was my question when I saw this box set of five Disney characters at a flea market. The asking price was only $5.00 US so I figured I had nothing to … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney’s Annette DELL Comic Book

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Mickey Mouse Club was a children’s variety show that was first televised from 1955 to 1959 for four seasons by the ABC network. Walt Disney created it to fulfill part of his contract to ABC to provide television programming in exchange for money … Continue reading →

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POP! Animation Gatchaman Anime Vinyl Figures

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Gatchaman is a Japanese animated franchise about a five-member superhero ninja team. The original anime series debuted in 1972 but is perhaps best known in the English-speaking world as the adaptation entitled Battle of the Planets from 1978. Indeed, this series is the one that introduced me to the … Continue reading →

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Foodie Friday: Ludwig Von Drake in Disneyland Lunch Box

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Ludwig von Drake debuted in 1961 as did this Disneyland metal lunch box. Seeing Von Drake tour the various lands of Walt’s first Park is truly magical! Just ask him, he’ll be glad to tell you… for hours… and hours… … Continue reading →

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POP! Television Thunderbirds Vinyl Figures

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Funko pretty much rules the vinyl figure world. These wonderful Pop! Television Thunderbirds vinyl figures show why. Thunderbirds is a British science fiction television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, filmed by their production company AP Films (APF). It was made between 1964 and 1966 … Continue reading →

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Hanna-Barbera Golden Cartoons in Song Volume 3 LP

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Hanna-Barbera Productions was founded on July 7, 1957. The world’s children would have to wait until 1966 to hear the Hanna-Barbera Singers warble their favorite little ditty’s on the Golden Cartoons in Song Volume 3 long-play record. Would it prove … Continue reading →

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