Today on the show there's a backlog of news to chat too and it comes from all parts of just about every fandom. How much is Frank prepared to pay for a Super Powers fig? How many Boomerangs is too many? Is it really the Fantastic Four when ones dies? Who IS the greatest hero of them all? Can Mondo break Trent? Just how old is the TMNT fandom? In a golden time for movies, what has our wallets crying in pain? Find out the answer to all this and more right now! 

Today on the show there's a backlog of news to chat too and it comes from all parts of just about every fandom. How much is Frank prepared to pay for a Super Powers fig? How many Boomerangs is too many? Is it really the Fantastic Four when ones dies? Who IS the greatest hero of them all? Can Mondo break Trent? Just how old is the TMNT fandom? In a golden time for movies, what has our wallets crying in pain? Find out the answer to all this and more right now!&nbsp;

Join Trent, Ben, Frank, Scot and (the late) Darren, as they discuss the world of Toy Collecting and everything Pop Culture.

Join Trent, Ben, Frank, Scot and (the late) Darren, as they discuss the world of Toy Collecting and everything Pop Culture.

Toys and Collectibles discussion from some cool cool Aussies

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Join Ben, Frank, Trent and Scot as they talk about collecting toys (focusing on action figures of the 1980's and beyond, including Masters of the Universe, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers, Marvel, DC) and other popular culture topics such as movies, TV shows, comics and video games. 

Join Ben, Frank, Trent and Scot as they talk about collecting toys (focusing on action figures of the 1980's and beyond, including Masters of the Universe, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers, Marvel, DC) and other popular culture topics such as movies, TV shows, comics and video games.

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#446: Four Corners of the Toyverse! 

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are giving our thoughts & experiences from our recent visit to the Annual Adelaide Mega Toy Fair!  Kicking off with our forceful entry into the event!  Scott as the New Organiser has done a fantastic job with table spacing, Real Pop-Culture Cars as an attraction & what kind of things that where on offer for Sale; plus of course our SCORES!  We each have quite a diverse range of goodies that came home with us; but as always it was absolutely awesome to socialise with so so many people!  Then we begin our Review of the New Masters OF The Universe Film!  Kicking off with high level non-spoiler thoughts of the Movie.  Tales of Trent & Ben seeing an Advanced screening of the Film - with sacrifices from our families to attend!  Then; we dive in head first into a deep discussion that bounces all over the place which analyses the entire Movie - INCLUDING SPOILERS!  We touch on everything from Characters, Lore, Tone, Easter Eggs, Credit Scenes; plus the things that don't quite merry up.  We even have some of the Chronicles Action-Figures to touch on as well!  Please get comfy for this extended episode; all the while celebrating Darren's Birthday too.  Enjoy!! 

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are giving our thoughts &amp; experiences from our recent visit to the Annual Adelaide Mega Toy Fair! &nbsp;Kicking off with our forceful entry into the event! &nbsp;Scott as the New Organiser has done a fantastic job with table spacing, Real Pop-Culture Cars as an attraction &amp; what kind of things that where on offer for Sale; plus of course our SCORES! &nbsp;We each have quite a diverse range of goodies that came home with us; but as always it was absolutely awesome to socialise with so so many people! &nbsp;Then we begin our Review of the New Masters OF The Universe Film! &nbsp;Kicking off with high level non-spoiler thoughts of the Movie. &nbsp;Tales of Trent &amp; Ben seeing an Advanced screening of the Film - with sacrifices from our families to attend! &nbsp;Then; we dive in head first into a deep discussion that bounces all over the place which analyses the entire Movie - INCLUDING SPOILERS! &nbsp;We touch on everything from Characters, Lore, Tone, Easter Eggs, Credit Scenes; plus the things that don't quite merry up. &nbsp;We even have some of the Chronicles Action-Figures to touch on as well! &nbsp;Please get comfy for this extended episode; all the while celebrating Darren's Birthday too. &nbsp;Enjoy!!&nbsp;

#445: Mega Toy Fair & Masters Movie Review!!

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are leaning into the significance of the Episode number - being FOUR.  So we decide to spotlight Twelve of the Key Teams consisting of Four Members throughout Pop Culture History!  With each Team / Group mentioned; we address the Teams official Title; the Individual Characters that make up said Group; plus their noteworthy first appearance in Pop Culture History.  An in-depth conversation why said Team is significant to each of us in our own personal way & what they really mean to us.  With a good mix of Movies, Comics, TV & overall cultural phenomenon's; this is an interesting & unique way to highlight & chat towards some properties that we don't talk about very often...  Or the back story to why we continue to talk about some of our Favourite properties so much!!  Enjoy! 

Which Group / Team did we leave off our list; that you would have had on yours?  Let us know!!

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are leaning into the significance of the Episode number - being FOUR. &nbsp;So we decide to spotlight Twelve of the Key Teams consisting of Four Members throughout Pop Culture History! &nbsp;With each Team / Group mentioned; we address the Teams official Title; the Individual Characters that make up said Group; plus their noteworthy first appearance in Pop Culture History. &nbsp;An in-depth conversation why said Team is significant to each of us in our own personal way &amp; what they really mean to us. &nbsp;With a good mix of Movies, Comics, TV &amp; overall cultural phenomenon's; this is an interesting &amp; unique way to highlight &amp; chat towards some properties that we don't talk about very often... &nbsp;Or the back story to why we continue to talk about some of our Favourite properties so much!! &nbsp;Enjoy!&nbsp;
Which Group / Team did we leave off our list; that you would have had on yours? &nbsp;Let us know!!

#444: Fantastic Teams Of FOUR!!

Today we chat to Scott Simpson, the man behind one of our fave events, the Adelaide Mega Toy Fair! Learn what led him to take over from the great Andreas and how the 2026 edition is gonna be bigger and better. Scott brings his tales from Scotland, his passion for toys (and football), a wild sense of humor and even some gifts. Then a quick round of Show and Tell where Scott brings in something truley amazing. See you all at the Fair next weekend! 

Today we chat to Scott Simpson, the man behind one of our fave events, the Adelaide Mega Toy Fair! Learn what led him to take over from the great Andreas and how the 2026 edition is gonna be bigger and better. Scott brings his tales from Scotland, his passion for toys (and football), a wild sense of humor and even some gifts. Then a quick round of Show and Tell where Scott brings in something truley amazing. See you all at the Fair next weekend!&nbsp;

#446: Four Corners of the Toyverse!

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