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Classic Captain Canuck, Executive Replicas

Pop Culture Nod of the Week

Classic Captain Canuck from Executive Replicas

Executive Replicas expands the legacy of Canadian superhero Captain Canuck with the Classic Captain Canuck articulated figure.

Turn On! Game & Card Deck

Vintage Toys & Games

Turn On! from Kenner (1977)

Released by Kenner in 1977, Turn On! was a dexterity party game built around the human body’s ability to conduct electricity.

Weird-Ohs Helmet, Ideal, Weird-Ohs Model Kits

Vintage Toys & Games

Weird-Ohs Helmet from Ideal (1964)

Released by Ideal in 1964, the Weird-Ohs Helmet was a wearable toy inspired by Hawk Model Company’s popular Weird-Ohs model kits.

Ryan Cobham, Kenner Super Powers Collector

Collector Spotlight

Ryan Cobham, Kenner Super Powers

Ryan Cobham collects Kenner Super Powers figures. In this Collector Spotlight, he explains the vital role of research and knowledge in collecting and why nostalgia continues to fuel his passion for the iconic line.

Michael D. Roberto, Hess Toy Truck Historian

The Friday Five

Michael D. Roberto, Hess Toy Truck Historian

Michael D. Roberto is a Hess Toy Truck historian. In this edition of The Friday Five, Michael shares the personal story behind his lifelong connection to the toy trucks and explains how his passion project became a vital resource for collectors, helping document and preserve community knowledge.

Profiles of Ingenuity

Disney Parks

For more than seven decades, Disney has redefined the theme park experience through immersive storytelling, technological innovation, and unforgettable attractions. Explore some of the milestones that helped establish Disney’s parks as leaders in themed entertainment.

Brick Shop Microsoft XBOX Building Set, Mattel

Pop Culture Nod of the Week

Brick Shop Microsoft XBOX Building Set from Mattel

Mattel expands its Brick Shop building brand with an XBOX set to celebrate the gaming system’s 25th anniversary.

Vintage Toy Catalogues

Motorized Home Workshop from Kenner (1962)

A 1962 brochure from Kenner for the Motorized Home Workshop, a battery-powered woodworking set featuring seven miniature power tools.

Vintage Advertising

Dollhouse from Playskool (1991)

“It’s my beautiful Playskool Dollhouse, and I love everything I see.”

FacTOYd

Created by Richard Comely and Ron Leishman, the Captain Canuck comic superhero debuted in 1975.

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When I first did Captain Canuck in ’75, I didn’t expect the attention and interest that it got. Media back then was all over it. It was the first item on the national news."
— Richard Comely
Turn On! Game & Card Deck

Vintage Toys & Games

Turn On! from Kenner (1977)

Released by Kenner in 1977, Turn On! was a dexterity party game built around the human body’s ability to conduct electricity.

Spider-Man Brand New Day Paper Mask

Material Practice

Spider-Man Brand New Day Paper Mask

Bring the web-slinger to life with this tutorial for a Spider-Man: Brand New Day paper mask and unleash your inner superhero.

Vintage Advertising

Golferino from Hubley (1962)

Released in 1962 by Hubley, Golferino was a 9-hole tabletop miniature golf course molded in high-impact plastic.