by Slick McFavorite | Jul 16, 2013 | Botcon, Open Your Toys Cast, SDCC
In the same fashion as two years ago. It’s 4 am, we leave for our flight in 12 hours. I still have to pack, send out BMF’s first birthday invitations, put together our swag, clean out our back room for the in-laws, do a return and most importantly get some...
by Slick McFavorite | Jun 26, 2013 | Denver Comic Con, Open Your Toys Cast
Wow, just WOW! That was our initial reaction as we approached the Denver Convention Center on Friday for our first taste of the 2nd annual Denver Comic Con. As we neared the entrance I overheard a door person explaining that this was the beginning of the line and that...
by Slick McFavorite | May 9, 2013 | Open Your Toys Cast, StarFest
Hey, hey, hey, it’s con season and we got some reporting to do, and we are going to talk about a panel or two. You’ll have some fun now with me and the Mrs. here. Learning about StarFest while we drink some beer. Na, na, na, we had a good time. Na, na, na,...
by Slick McFavorite | Mar 4, 2013 | Open Your Toys Cast, Toy Fair
Timely as usual. Here’s our Toy Fair coverage only a few weeks after the fact. You’ve heard everyone else chime in. You may have even heard some of our thoughts on Dave and Devall’s show, but now hear our opinions unedited, unmoderated and on our own show. This is one...
by Slick McFavorite | Feb 18, 2013 | Open Your Toys Cast
I bet you thought this would be our Toy Fair episode and I think if we were any other podcast it would be. See my mom always taught me to finish what I started. We started this show about a week before Toy Fair and due to some unforeseen circumstances that we’ll...
by Slick McFavorite | Jan 19, 2013 | Open Your Toys Cast
Tomorrow is our 9th Annual Homie Christmas at Casa de McFavorite. You read that right, Homie Christmas. This post is not old, it is very very new. Homie Christmas is our yearly opportunity to kick it with our closest friends and “party like we used to”. When we first...
by Slick McFavorite | Nov 22, 2012 | Black Friday, Open Your Toys Cast
Here’s our fifth annual Black Friday cast. As your gorging on turkey and/or deals, remember as collectors we have hundreds, sometimes thousands of things to be thankful for. But, please do not forget to be thankful for the things that really matter, friends and...
by Slick McFavorite | Nov 22, 2012 | Open Your Toys Cast
If you saw my last post, you know I’m not really feeling these as of late. So I’m taking a break. We’re not taking a break, just me in regard to writing posts to accompany the shows. I just need to want to do these and I right now I don’t. FYI...
by Slick McFavorite | Oct 29, 2012 | Open Your Toys Cast
Have you ever just gotten so sick of doing something you dread doing it. For some it might be yard work. For others unfortunately it’s their job. For me it’s these posts. For the most part I actually like writing about what I’m thinking. However,...
by Slick McFavorite | Oct 5, 2012 | Open Your Toys Cast
There’s an interesting paradigm when you do a homegrown news podcast. Do you try to enjoy the experience and post shows at your convenience or do you let the “pressure” of getting things out in a timely fashion dictate your life? We choose the...
