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August 6th Releases
BoOoya Ghost Mini Series
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Romp through the hereafter with MAD’s undead collection of surly punks, freakishly evolved apes, and belligerent boogeymen. There are 14 figures in all, including two chases. These 2-inch terrors arrive on August 6 at $7.95 each.
Artist: MAD has been professionally illustrating toys for over 13 years. He keeps a full arsenal of new products in development at all times, ranging from toys and tees to prints, fine art, and more. Always looking for new outlets to express himself, MAD never disappoints.
Size: 2-inches
Chases: 2
Accessories: Some figures come with accessories.
Packaging: Blind boxed
Insert: Each box includes a trading card.
Availability: Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com, select retailers.
Official Release Date: August 6, 2009
Price: $7.95
Smorkin’ Labbit 10-inch
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Where there’s smork, there’s Labbit. Frank Kozik’s nicotine-addled creation returns August 6 in 10-inch form and 3 new eye-popping colorways: Bronze, Silver, and Day Glo Polka Dots. Only 850 of each made, $50 each.
Artist: Frank Kozik established himself in the mid-eighties by reviving the lost art of the concert poster. His success designing posters segued into artwork, namely album covers for music powerhouses like The Sex Pistols and Nirvana. Today, Kozik's main artistic focus is in the design and production of vinyl toys.
Production Run: 850 of each colorway
Size: 10-inches
Colorways: Bronze, Silver, and Day Glo Polka Dots
Availability: Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com, select retailers.
Official Release Date: August 6, 2009
Price: $50
Rippers Enamel Zipper Pulls
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Now you can smork on the go with these 1-inch enamel zipper pulls from Frank Kozik. Pick up Labbit, Captain Blood, Ramirez, and the rest of the posse in this 23 piece series for $2.95 each starting August 6.
Artist: Frank Kozik established himself in the mid-eighties by reviving the lost art of the concert poster. His success designing posters segued into artwork, namely album covers for music powerhouses like The Sex Pistols and Nirvana. Today, Kozik's main artistic focus is in the design and production of vinyl toys.
Size: 1-inch
Packaging: Blind assortment
Availability: Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com, select retailers
Official Release Date: August 6, 2009
Price: $2.95
August 13th Releases
Futurama Mini Figures
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Welcome to the 31st century! Matt Groening and David X. Cohen team up with Kidrobot to bring all your favorite Planet Express employees to vinyl. From the cryogenically frozen Fry to the ancient Dr. Zoidberg, 12 iconic characters, including 2 chases, are coming at you blind boxed on August 13. Each 3-inch figure retails for $8.95.
Artist: Matt Groening is the creator and executive producer of THE SIMPSONS and FUTURAMA. He has received multiple Emmys for his work in television. Groening is also creator of the popular comic strip Life in Hell. Groening has won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, ten for The Simpsons and one for Futurama as well as a British Comedy Award for "outstanding contribution to comedy" in 2004. In 2002, he won the National Cartoonist Society Reuben Award for his work on Life in Hell.
David X. Cohen is the executive producer of FUTURAMA. Cohen previously spent five years as a writer for The Simpsons, and holds a Masters degree in Theoretical Computer Science from U.C. Berkeley, as well as a Bachelors degree in Physics from Harvard University, where he served as President of the Harvard Lampoon humor magazine. He has received three Emmy Awards, two Annie Awards, and zero Nobel Prizes for his work.
Size: 3-inches
Chases: 2
Accessories: Each figure includes a character-specific accessory.
Packaging: Blind boxed
Insert: Each figure in this series comes with a sticker.
Availability: Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com, select retailers.
Official Release Date: August 13, 2009
Price: $8.95
Choop! Plush 10-Inch
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Slightly off & and super soft, Choop! hails from TADO's Fortune Pork Mini Series 2. All grown up in this 10-inch plush version, Choop! is the kind of toy that will color your world with sinister surprises & sweet thoughts. Only 1500 made; $19.95 each. Available August 13.
Artist: TADO is Mike and Katie, a UK-based double act whose darkly adorable characters have taken the design and vinyl worlds by storm. From their tiny studio in Sheffield, the pair work day and night creating characters and artwork for clients and happy folk worldwide.
Size: 10-inches
Availability: Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com, select retailers.
Official Release Date: August 13, 2009
Price: $19.95
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