RadioShack Catalogues
RadioShackCatalogs.com features the retail chain’s technology catalogues published from 1939 through 2011.
WHAM-O Super Book
Tim Walsh documents 70 years of WHAM-O toys and games with the 2018 retrospective, WHAM-O Super Book.
Adventures in Collecting
The Adventures in Collecting podcast shares insights and conversations about toys and collectibles with ties to enduring franchises.
Vintage Toy Restoration – Masters of the Universe Grizzlor Figure
Watch Dave of the Toy Polloi YouTube channel restore a vintage Masters of the Universe Grizzlor figure from Mattel.
Mickey’s Play Center from Tyco (1988)
Dave of the Lucky Penny Shop YouTube channel showcases the 1988 Mickey’s Play Center from Tyco, a toy that featured its super dough modelling compound.
Dream Doll: The Ruth Handler Story
Ruth Handler writes about her early life, the rise of Mattel, and the creation of Barbie in her autobiography titled Dream Doll: The Ruth Handler Story.
Board Gamers Anonymous Podcast
The Board Gamers Anonymous Podcast weekly audio series examines the world of tabletop gaming.
Vintage Toy Restoration – Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Fortress of Fangs
Dave of the Toy Polloi YouTube channel refurbishes a 1983 Fortress of Fangs play set from LJN.
Hub-Bubs Happy Hollow from Mattel (1975)
Dave of the Lucky Penny Shop YouTube channel showcases the 1975 Happy Hollow playset from Mattel.
About Jenga: The Remarkable Business of Creating a Game that Became a Household Name
In About Jenga: The Remarkable Business of Creating a Game that Became a Household Name, Jenga’s creator chronicles how the game became a game-night staple.
The History and Evolution of Peter Pan Records
Brian Washington — vinyl collector and commercial artist — explores the history and evolution of children’s record label, Peter Pan Records.
Vintage Toy Restoration – Action Man Searchlight
Dave of the Toy Polloi YouTube channel brings new life to a broken searchlight toy from the Action Man line.