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Arthur Shorin, former CEO of Topps and the son of Bazooka founder, shares his stories from a lifetime at the company and gives insight into the secret formula of the gum, as well as the true origin of the name." Credit Topps/Bazooka "Die-hard Bazooka Comic fans will also have the opportunity to hear from Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer[...]

Mego is back for their weekly Topps.com partnership event with two new figures that will be released for one week only This week's theme takes us back to the final frontier once again with Star Trek: The Next Generation and the debut of two fan-favorite characters Lt Worf and the Borg Queen have arrived at[...]

Topps.com continues their exclusive line-up of Mego figures as they dive into the world of DC Comics once again Two brand new 8" figures have been revealed with Green Arrow and Ra's Al Ghul Both figures feature that classic Mego design with fabric outfits and will come in classic card back packaging Arrow will come[...]

Topps.com is back with their weekly Mego exclusive figures as they announce the debut of Star Trek: Deep Space Nice This unpopular Star Trek franchise is finally getting some awesome collectibles from Mego with Captain Sisko and Quark Standing 8" tall, we return to Deep Space 9 with two great figures, finely tailored costumes, and[...]

Mego is back with two new Topps.com exclusive figures this week as we take a trip to a deadly future Two iconic characters from The Planet of the Apes have arrived with Colonel George Taylor and Ape Psychologist Zira Each figure stands 8" tall and will come in retro styling with its design and packaging[...]

Last week, it was revealed that Topps would be the new home to some exclusive Mega figures from a variety of franchises This would consist of Superheroes, Horror, Pop Culture, Sci-Fi, and they kicked off the event with DC Comics Shazam and Black Adam These exclusive Mego figures, are only available through Topps, and each[...]

Topps.com is kicking off greatness as they announce that the site will be receiving exclusive Megs figures Starting August 16th, iconic heroes, villains, and icons throughout the generations are back and better than ever with the new 8 and 14inch figures Topps will be covering some iconic genres with comics, horror, pop culture, sci-fi, Universal[...]

On Wednesday, the streaming service announced (exclusively through THR) that it was teaming up with Topps, Tornante, and Danny McBride's (The Righteous Gemstones) Rough House Pictures to bring the beloved and wonderfully "tasteless" 1980s trading cards line to life as an animated streaming series McBride, Rough House Pictures partner David Gordon Green, and Josh Bycel (Solar[...]

Baseball is seeing an eye cast to older cards, and for a modern example of a card that will reach legendary proportions someday, you would be hard-pressed to beat Mike Trout's 2011 Topps Update rookie card The modern-day equivalent of Mickey Mantle, this is the holy grail of modern baseball card collecting Up for auction[...]

TOPPS, you employ this person?" Well no, actually, Adam had indeed worked for Topps, as a Licensing Director, but not for five years, and in the interim had worked for Fredarator Networks, Mantic Games, NECA, and was an editor and Licensing/Brand Assurance Coordinator for Marvel from 2006 to 2011, though they seemed to resist the[...]

Super7 has recently released a new collaboration with Topps to feature some of their SuperSports MLB figures in special boxes of the card company's 2020 Big League product Each special box will come with five packs of cards from the product, along with one of five Super7 MLB figures: Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, Jose Altuve,[...]

2018 Topps Gypsy Queen baseball cards recently hit stores, and with Shohei Ohtani Mania in full swing, the baseball product has been in high demand this year I managed to get my hands on this popular set, so let's take a look at what is inside! 2018 Topps Gypsy Queen Hobby Box Breakdown Eight cards per pack, 24[...]

No, while he hasn't made an impact off the field, collectors are in awe of what he did off-field this week. Photo by Ian D'Andrea via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) While going through and opening packs of trading cards, he opened up some 2018 Topps Heritage Inside one of the pack? A red ink, Real One[...]

The first announcement is that they've partnered with The Topps Company to make new comics and graphic novels based on the cult classic Mars Attacks franchise Dynamite is already the home of science fiction properties like Battlestar Galactica, Flash Gordon and Barbarella, adding the B-movie favorite is a good fit. Nick Barrucci, CEO and publisher of[...]

Someone needs to remind Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson (Brick) that when you direct something as huge as a Star Wars film, there's no way you can control everything that's being put out there — so it's probably best not to make "guarantees" that things won't be spoiled. When asked yesterday about the possibility[...]

Topps and WWE have quite a few sets that come out every year, but I look forward most to the Heritage set I put together the set almost every year, and I want to make sure I do it this year 1987 Topps is one of my favorite card designs of all-time, and I am[...]

Trading card manufacturers have wasted no time in issuing a Topps NOW card featuring the announcement of Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor The card is available only through 3 p.m ET on Thursday, July 20th, and the print run will be limited to the number of orders. And all it will cost you is $9.99[...]

One of the cooler vintage Star Wars collectibles you can collect are the old Topps trading card sets I have been collecting cards of all varieties my whole life, but the Star Was cards have always been a favorite Inside those sets, along with a piece of bubble gum, they also included sticker cards Oh[...]

I've had the amazing opportunity to work on many licenses including Star Wars, Marvel, DC, The Walking Dead, Adventure Time, and much more for companies like Topps, LFL, Cryptozoic, Boom, Upperdeck, and much more. MB: How did you get started as an artist and when? MV: I've been drawing ever since I was a kid[...]

  Want to recreate your favorite scenes from the Mars Attacks movie or trading cards in your tabletop roleplaying game campaigns? Look no further than the upcoming GURPS: Mars Attacks supplement coming from Steve Jackson Games and Topps Building on the success of Mars Attacks: The Dice Game, and the upcoming Mars Attacks: Ten-Minute Takedown dexterity game, brings the worlds of Mars Attacks[...]

The celebrated creator of The Maxx, Sam Kieth is teaming once again with his The Hollows cohort Chris Ryall to tell an EC style Sci-Fi tale. Mars Attacks:

A few weeks ago, we ran the news that Dynamite were relaunching Lady Rawhide. A week or so later, the character's co-creator Don McGregor found out, and

Reprinting the long running Topps series and the more recent Wildstorm short run in a series of collections, and then kicking off a new monthly X-Files series from June That series will take place immediately after the second X-Files movie. How many seconds until we get a Mars Attacks The X-Files cover then? It was the[...]

Just from one brand. You know, previous owners Topps who closed WizKids down due to economic problems then sold it off for chump change must be a little pig sick at how well it's doing now… and Diamond have been very grateful for their contract. Just another reason as to how the comic industry has been turning[...]

Here's how it originally looked back in 1962... Photo taken in Orbital Comics, London.

Two days ago, I got the Mars Attacks To Be A Broadway Play press release from IDW. I didn't run it for three reasons. First, I was going to bed at the