Twister game history begins with Reyn Guyer and a failed 1966 launch before exploding into fame after The Tonight Show appearance that changed everything.
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Slinky toy nostalgia comes alive through its iconic jingle, childhood memories, quirky experiments, and the surprising real-life story behind its rebound.
Kids can’t get enough of the NeeDoh Peace O’ Cake, 2026’s viral squishy toy, as they hunt it for play, sensory fun, and calming focus at home or school.
LEGO’s Tintin Moon Rocket set recreates the iconic red-and-white rocket from Destination Moon and Explorers on the Moon with 1,283 pieces and beloved characters. The bold red-and-white rocket translates beautifully into LEGO bricks, and the silhouette is instantly recognizable from across the room.
Build with LEGO Ideas Snoopy’s Doghouse. Posable Snoopy & Woodstock, foldable doghouse, fold-out starry night scene, and collectible charm for Peanuts fans.
Stretch Armstrong became a 1976 toy sensation with incredible stretch power, massive sales, and lasting pop culture impact across many generations.
LEGO turns printing history into a hands-on build with two fully working presses that teach art, engineering, and how ideas changed the world.
Meet the Fuggler Care Bears, the creepy-cute collectible plush mashup of Care Bears and ZURU Fugglers. Tooth-filled smiles, quirky button eyes, and rare chase editions delight collectors.
At 65, Ken leaves the Dreamhouse for Expedia, embracing celebrity status, Kenergy, and global travel while proving reinvention never goes out of style.
Cry-Cry Horse: A frowning plush red horse goes viral in China ahead of the Year of the Horse, turning a factory mistake into a pop culture symbol of 2026.
Mattel unveils its first autistic Barbie, created with ASAN, featuring sensory-friendly design, AAC tools, and inclusive Fashionistas representation.
Star Wars Valentine? R2-LVU and R2-INO roll into Valentine’s Day as a pink and red Star Wars Droid Factory set made for fans, collectors, and galactic romantics.
Vin Diesel teams with Mattel Studios to write a live-action Rock' Em Sock' Em Robots movie, reimagining the classic toy with action, heart, and nostalgia.
Burt Meyer, the inventor of Lite-Brite, Rock' Em Sock' Em Robots and Mouse Trap, died at 99, leaving a joyful legacy that shaped iconic toys and inspired generations.
Hot Wheels and Monopoly unite for a 90th-anniversary collectible. The Hot Wheels Pass ‘N Go car celebrates two iconic brands in one nostalgic design.
The Dark Side gets sweeter! Build the LEGO Star Wars Gingerbread AT-AT Walker and Darth Vader holiday set for a Christmas collectible like no other.
At BrickSlopes 2025, a tropical LEGO shirt made from 25,000 bricks wowed the crowd. Bold, bizarre, and unforgettable. LEGO fashion has officially arrived.
Relive the terror of Jaws with Hot Wheels' 50th anniversary set—featuring a die-cast Orca boat, attacking shark, and dramatic diorama in vintage-style packaging.
Yankees honor Seinfeld’s George Costanza on Aug 21 with a bobblehead of him napping under a desk—just like in the iconic “The Nap” episode. Don’t miss it!
A bold tribute or collector’s overreach? We weigh in on the LEGO Art Keith Haring set—where pop art meets pricey plastic in a build-it-yourself homage.
Kwak offers a big selection of rubber ducks for every occasion, from weddings to baby showers, with over 600 styles, including quirky and holiday-themed ducks.
Harley Quinn Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles showcases the classic harlequin costume and dynamic pose. Add her to your collection today!
Toys “R” Us to return with Family Faceoff, a reality TV competition featuring families, classic toys, and larger-than-life challenges. Nostalgia meets fun!
Celebrate the Dodgers’ 2024 World Series win with this exclusive Funko Pop! 5-pack. Iconic figures in white jerseys are perfect for collectors and baseball fans!