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Whether you’re a fan of vintage toys or cutting-edge creations, Cracktastic Plastic has something for every action figure enthusiast. Join us as we explore the captivating realm of vintage treasures and stay up-to-date with the latest releases from your favorite franchises. From iconic classics like He-Man and Transformers to cutting-edge designs in the Marvel and Star Wars universes, we’ve got it all covered. Tune in for engaging discussions, insightful reviews, and a community of fellow collectors who share your passion. Subscribe now to Cracktastic Plastic and embark on a thrilling journey where nostalgia meets the future of fun!
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Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Imagine stepping into the shoes of a toy designer and constructing your own action figure persona. From head to toe, what parts would you choose to represent the essence of you? Would you opt for the rugged look of a battle-scarred warrior, or perhaps the sleek attire of a futuristic agent? We explore the possibilities of blending different toy lines, eras, and genres to assemble the ultimate action figure version of ourselves. Will it be a mishmash of superheroic proportions or a quirky amalgamation of eclectic accessories? We also discussed the Toy Lair to see if we should go back there someday.
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Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
In this episode, we're diving into the dynamic world of female action figures! Join us as we celebrate the empowering icons that have graced toy shelves over the years, from the fearless warriors to the cunning spies and everything in between. We're also going to talk about the toy store Play Like A Girl to see if we should go there someday.
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Get ready to power up your nostalgia circuits as Cracktastic Plastic delves into the electrifying world of battery-powered toys and action figures! In this episode, we're flipping the switch on some of the most iconic and memorable toys that came to life with the help of batteries. We also talked about South Side Toys to see if we should go there someday.
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Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
And in this episode, we will guide you through the ups and downs of QC nightmares, sharing personal experiences, and shedding light on some infamous blunders in the toy industry. From missing paint applications to wonky joints, our hosts leave no plastic stone unturned as they recount tales of flawed masterpieces that still hold a special place in collectors' hearts. We also discuss Replay Toys to see if we should go there someday!
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Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Welcome to a monumental episode that's been over a year in the making! Elgn, your MotU-lovin host, is bursting with excitement as he finally gets his hands on the long-awaited masterpiece – the Masters of the Universe Eternia Playset from Mattel Creations! In this episode, Elgn is going to take you on an epic journey through the Eternia Playset, exploring every nook and cranny of this holy grail of toy playsets. From the towering Castle Grayskull to the intricate Snake Mountain, Elgn will dive into the stunning details and nostalgic features that make this playset an absolute dream for any Masters of the Universe fan. And Brendon is here because he helped Elgn realize this dream. We also discussed Skylarks Toys & Comics to see if we should go there someday!
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Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
In this episode, we're tackling a dilemma that every collector faces – what to do with all those extra heads, hands, weapons, and accessories that come with our beloved action figures. Do you meticulously keep them in the original box, preserving their mint condition? Or perhaps you're the organized type, using baggies and labels to ensure easy access when the need arises. Maybe you've experienced the chaos of letting them accumulate at the bottom of a tote, only to regret it later when the perfect pose calls for that one specific accessory. Discover how fellow collectors navigate the challenges of accessory and weapon storage in the world of toys. We also discussed Retro Junk to see if we should go there someday.
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Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
In today's episode, we're pushing the boundaries and exploring the unexpected realm of toy lines derived from R-rated movies. Discover the ingenious ways toy companies navigated the delicate balance between authenticity and appropriateness, bringing beloved characters from R-rated classics straight to the toy shelf. We'll also talk about KnowWhere Collectibles to see if we should go there someday.
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Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Join us as we dive headfirst into the fascinating world of gender-bent toys! In a society that is breaking down traditional barriers and embracing inclusivity, the playground is no exception. Prepare for an eye-opening exploration as we unravel the intriguing phenomenon of boys gravitating towards traditionally "girl" toys and vice versa. We'll also talk about Throwback Toys Chicago to see if we should go there someday.
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Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
It's a brand new year, and you know what that means – time for a fresh start and some exciting new resolutions. But here on Cracktastic Plastic, we're not talking about hitting the gym or eating more veggies. No, no! We're setting our sights on something even more thrilling – our toy-collecting resolutions for the year ahead! We'll also talk about Yo Toys to see if we should go there someday.
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Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Today is a special episode because it's all about YOU, our fantastic listeners. We're thrilled to be tackling the questions that have been buzzing in our Cracktastic Plastic community. It's like a virtual toybox of curiosity, and we're ready to unpack it all. We're also going to talk about Total Nostalgia to see if we should go there someday.
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