Galoob Podcasts

Toycon 2023 happened over in London and Ben went to check it out! How was the show? What did Ben do? What did he buy? Find out on today's episode! Also Alex talks all about his Power Purchase and Ben's Grayskull Goodies!By Talk Toy To Me

The boys are back! Join Alex and Ben as they discuss Uinversal Monsters Keshi (again) and Ben's time at the Knebworth toy fair, which includes bootlegs and Batmobile's! Also Alex throws more trivia at Ben in the form a difficult quiz, will Ben choke? Have a listen to find out!By Talk Toy To Me

Alex and Ben are back and this time they got MUSCLES! Today's episode is all about those Millions of Unusually Small Creatures Lurking Everywhere! And of course, the guys will talk about their recent toy purchases too!By Talk Toy To Me

On today's episode!... No topic? Yeah like nothing. But Alex and Ben still chat all about toys! mainly what Ben has been buying which ranges from the Universal Monsters, to the Marvel Super Heroes, to the Masters Of The Universe and more! So join them for a chilled out chat session.By Talk Toy To Me

Alex and Ben are back! On this episode the guys are getting Galoob's toy lines and having them go head to head to decide what is the best of their toys? Who will come out victorious?! Only one way to find out!The website used for the episode: http://figure-archive.net/manuf.aspx?manufID=58By Talk Toy To Me

Remember the time where you would get a toy from a movie that you were not allowed to watch? Well that's what this episode is all about! Alex and Ben talk all about the strange world of R Rated movie toys aimed at kids.By Talk Toy To Me

It's time for another Talk Toy To Me! Alex and Ben do what they do best and chat a hell of a lot of general toy talk featuring discussions about Reaction figures, toy preordering, Playmates, Bandai and much more! HOWEVER as the title implies, there is another of Alex's famous quizzes... Will Ben do better this time? Have a listen to find out!…

It's time for another JAWSOME epsiode of Talk Toy To Me and on this episode Alex and Ben chat all about the Mattel toy line Street Sharks!By Talk Toy To Me

Here it is! Part two of our two part Q&A extravaganza! Join Alex and Ben as they answer your questions all about toys!By Talk Toy To Me

We are back and we are celebrating the start of 2023 with a bang! Join Alex and Ben for part one of a two part Q&A talking about all things toy!By Talk Toy To Me

Happy new year everyone! The boys have been celebrating so much that they haven't got a 'new' episode out but here is one they recorded just before the festive season. How about some toy talk all about the Kenner toy line, Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves? Alex and Ben talk about this notorious toy based on the hit movie as well as many other things! E…

Our first Christmas as Talk Toy To Me is here! Get into the festive spirit with Alex and Ben as they exchange gifts and throw Christmas toy trivia at each other for your entertainment! Merry Christmas, everybody!By Talk Toy To Me

Alex and Ben are all merry! Not because of Christmas (that's next episode, guys) but because they are talking all about the the Toybiz era of the Marvel Legends line! This episode Alex and Ben choose three of their favourite figures and chat all about why they like them! Enjoy, true believers!By Talk Toy To Me

We are going intergalactic this episode as Alex and Ben discuss all about one of their all time favourite toy lines, Bucky O' Hare! Also chat about what they bought at the Norwich Vintage and Modern Toy Fair! So sit back, relax and let's Talk Toy!By Talk Toy To Me

The boys have been holiday!... Well they were a while ago but they FINALLY are talking about the toys they bought while they were away. Ben;s toy haul from sunny Hastings AND the big one, Alex's haul from his time in Florida, USA, baby! Enjoy!By Talk Toy To Me

It's our first Halloween as Talk Toy To Me! Join Alex and Ben as they talk about their not that spooky purchases and then the get scary really kicks off when the guys talk all about the Playmates toy line from 1994, The Skeleton Warriors!Also stick around, as Alex also has a quick Halloween (kinda...) quiz for Ben to take part in. Tis the season an…

We are now on episode 3 of Talk Toy To Me and this time Alex has written a quiz for Ben. Will he show that he is the most knowledgeable toy fan in the world? Or... the worst? Or maybe something in between? Well my good friends, you'll just have to listen to find out!By Talk Toy To Me

The guys are back for their second episode and this is also a Part 2 to the previous chat! More talk about all things toy! Featuring Godzilla, Doctor Who, build-a-figures, Magic vs Science with the masters of the universe and much, much more!By Talk Toy To Me

Here it is! The first episode of our brand new podcast! New show, same old toy talk! Talk Toy Me is a podcast all about toys old and new hosted by Alex Guttridge and Ben Allen! Join them as they talk about 3 toy lines that they are currently collecting, so you can either get to know the guys or if you are one of the original listeners of Mint On Ca…

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It's Halloween and so Alex and Ben decide to WRASSLE with MONSTERS! Today's episode is all about Monster Wrestlers In My Pocket! So get yourself in that ring and let the guys give you a pile driver of audio banter!Show NotesDan's siteBehemoth's Monsters In My Pocket Collective Site: http://mimpcollective.weebly.com…

We are back and it's time to 'Talk Toy'! Join Alex and Ben as they chat all about the toys they've been buying while on the year long hiatus!By Talk Toy To Me

We're back...again...after a pause...again. We catch up...again and let you know what we've been buying and then we get delayed and come up with a topic on the spot. It's fun, and a little bit disgusting!By Talk Toy To Me

We're Back...Ish. What started out as a quick catch up ended up longer than we expected as we explain our absence and layout the next few episodes of MOC-C to, hopefully, get back on track!Show notes:Instagram link to Ben's Spider-Man figureBy Talk Toy To Me

We're delighted to welcome Alec Plowman from the Sequelisers podcast to the show as we talk about the phenomenon of bootleg Star Wars figures.After some catch up and recently bought listen as we go from calculators to police bikes with Ben's knock off Star Wars theme to enjoy on the way!Show NotesFind Alec on the Sequelisers podcast https://www.seq…

We're back! It's been so long that we thought a catch-up was in order! Find out what we've been buying and listen out for a special announcement..Show notes:Beast Saga Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3cAoqnPmRQNew Turtles figureshttp://news.toyark.com/2018/02/16/rise-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-toys-debut-toy-fair-286026Follow us on Twitter,…

We're back! And in honour of managing over a year of podcasting we return to our very first subject and pick another three top toylines each. Listen to us as we hark back to the days of our youth and suddenly want to try and re-find all those toys.Keep checking our instagram feed for some treats featuring our favourite toys.Follow us on Twitter, Fa…

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We're back! Due to a recording error join us mid conversation about our Christmas gifts then we ring the bell for a match that pits us against Hasbro's WWF figures. Someone's going down for the count.Show notesHasbromaniacs flickrhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/10963364@N03/Zombie Sailor Toyshttps://www.instagram.com/zombiesailorstoys/?hl=enFollow us…

It's the Mint on Card-Cast Christmas Special Episode, to celebrate we exchange gifts and then fail entirely to give a fun commentary on 80s and 90s toy adverts by Alex picking a youtube video that has none on!We had fun though and we hope you will too, thank you for listening during our first year of the podcast, we're planning on much more for the…

We're back with a new episode, Ben has returned from his travels and we go in depth about the toys he bought in Japan. Loads of pictures for this one!Show NotesThe photos of Ben's haul can be found herehttps://www.flickr.com/photos/152016205@N06/sets/72157667317373859Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagramtwitter.com/MintOnCardCastfacebook.com…

We're back and it's about time for a Halloween special. Join Ben and Alex as they go through their pockets in search of monsters and talk about the many versions of the Monster in My Pocket toyline apart from the wrestlers which they love so much they're saving for later!Show Notes:The websites we were using for this episode are…

Ho! Join us as we tussle with everyone's favourite furries the Thundercats. Listen as Ben and Alex try to talk up a toyline they both have little feeling for and hear them bravely offer the opinion that the mini toyline was better! Good luck Thunder-Fans...Show Notes:The Mezco Thundercats FiguresBy Talk Toy To Me

Finally, it's episode 13 of Mint on Card-Cast where Ben and Alex spend some time talking about the toys they wish existed but don't (Or didn't when they were young!). Which 70's detective would Alex sell his soul for a figure of? Which artists does Ben want translated to plastic? Plenty of Funko bashing as well, you have been warned!Show Notes:Kati…

Mint on Card-Cast, in the Lounge with the microphone for episode 12 where two people who love Cluedo (and Clue) far more than is reasonable get lost in their subject. Talk of bad amateur dramatics and family friendly murder go on (and on), with bonus book reading included!Show Notes:Most information for these episodes came from these three fantasti…

Grab your pugil sticks for episode 11 where Ben and Alex don spandex to tackle the Gladiators. Alex gives more information than is necessary and Ben tries to stop him from going full nerd. Are you ready?Show Notes:All the information in this episode can be found here in our Flickr albumhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/152016205@N06/albums/721576825019…

Take a glance overhead, it's Episode 10 where Ben and Alex reminisce about the Spider-Man The Animated Series toyline by ToyBiz. Is this the first toyline Ben didn't get from a car boot, what was left on Great Yarmouth beach and why is Venom wearing trousers? Find out now!Show notes:The Bucky O'Hare figure pre-orderhttp://www.idtoys.co.uk/bucky-oha…

It's verbal fisticuffs in episode 9, Alex and Ben discuss/argue/sometimes agree as they pit Playmates many toylines against each other to find out who comes out on top. Which outsider rises through the ranks, which SNL film makes an appearance, will Ben and Alex pronounce Roy Scheider correctly? (No!)Show notes:Some of the more obscure toylines ent…

Deployed for episode 9, Ben and Alex tackle the under-loved 90's relaunch of the Action Man line. Can mad scientists, Darkman clones and robotic armed fiends stop them in their mission to find out...is that character really called Max?Show Notes:The many faces of Professor (not Dr) Gangrenehttp://actionman.wikia.com/wiki/Professor_GangreneBurned by…

In episode 7 Ben and Alex try to find out if Top Trumps makes for a great audio only game. Also mentioned is the idea of Cheese Top Trumps and the shock of seeing Godzilla in disguise!Show notes:The fantastic hypnogoria site which covers the 70's horror Top Trumpshttp://hypnogoria.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Tomb%20of%20the%20TrumpsFollow us on Twi…

In episode 6 of Mint on Card-Cast Alex and Ben discuss the never ending family saga of Sylvania. They also chat about Christmas and Poison Ivy's chemical make-up much more than you'd expect!Show notes:Most of the links will be coming from this excellent Sylvanian collector site, definitely spend some time on there when you have a moment!http://www.…

Welcome to episode 5 of Mint on Card-Cast where Alex and Ben wax nostalgic about their favourite (Non Licensed) Lego Themes. Listen as they flick through a book and mention things you can't see!Show Notes:The book that provided most of the information this episodehttps://www.amazon.co.uk/LEGO-Minifigure-Year-Visual-History/dp/1409333124/ref=sr_1_12…

Welcome to episode 4 of Mint on Card-Cast where your hosts Alex and Ben (and Basil the pug) discuss the classic 80's toyline Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars. Expect chat about Doctor Doom's Garter and more mentions of Kang than he's had in 15 years!Show Notes:The original card backshttp://www.lulu-berlu.com/upload/image/marvel-secret-wars---falcon-…

Welcome to episode 3 of Mint on Card-Cast where your hosts Alex and Ben set out to talk about Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers but get somewhat side-tracked when talking about breakfast cereal.Show Notes:The Boxed Megazord Ben no longer hashttps://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/35/ed/bf/35edbfeb99ce69bfd1e8953af7feaa92.jpgThe Frosties promotion tha…

Welcome back for episode 2 of Mint on Card-Cast. This time Alex and Ben go small and cover the early 90's Mighty Max toyline by Bluebird. Tales of severed figures and being scared of toys ensue!Show notes:The website we refer to throughout the episodehttp://www.virtualtoychest.com/mightymax/mightymax.htmlThe frankly disturbing Karbon Hairy Headhttp…

Welcome to the first episode of Mint on Card-Cast, a podcast of toy nostalgia. Join your hosts Alex and Ben as they chat about their favourite toy lines and cover subjects ranging from a limp Doctor Octopus to chewing on He-Man's hand.Show notes:See Run DMC style Odd Job herehttp://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zGZMKk6-eZc/TxmESOVuYGI/AAAAAAAABYg/Jq64h7jN7iI/…