Podcast Episodes

Ep. 294 Toys on Tap w/ Creeder Toys: Tattooing, Yokai & Japanese Vinyl

Tattoo artist and toy maker Chris Reed of Creeder Toys joins Toys on Tap to talk about what happens when decades of tattoos, horror movies, Japanese …

2 days, 8 hours ago

Ep. 293 Toys on Tap w/ SF GodzillaFest:Inside SF Godzilla Fest with Bob Johnson

Bob Johnson of Bay Area Film Events joins Toys on Tap to talk about the wild evolution of Godzilla Fest, from a seven-day movie marathon to a full-bl…

1 week, 2 days ago

Ep. 292 Toys on Tap w/ BullMart: Building Something Worth Collecting

Bullmart founders Jerry and Shiti join Toys on Tap to talk about building a collectible that doesn’t really fit into any existing category.

It’s leath…

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Ep. 291 Toys on Tap w/ Kaiju Go: Building the Best Kaiju Party in Texas

Kaiju Go co-founder Chaz joins Toys on Tap to break down how two friends turned a love of kaiju films and toys into one of the most talked-about sma…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ep. 290 Toys on Tap w/ Whiskeyjack Toys: The Brutal Reality of Making Action Figures

WhiskeyJack Toys founder joins Toys on Tap to talk about the brutal, expensive, and incredibly rewarding reality of making 3.75-inch action figures.…

4 weeks, 2 days ago

Ep. 289 Toys on Tap w/ Manic: Turning a Lifetime of Collecting Into Spooky

Photographer, collector, and first-time toy maker Robert of Manic joins Toys on Tap for a deep dive into the obsession behind the collection.

From God…

1 month ago

Ep. 288 Toys on Tap w/ Shahin Studios: One Stencil Changed Everything

Egyptian artist Marwan Shahin joins Toys on Tap to tell the wild story of how one piece of street art completely changed his life.

During the Egyptian…

1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 287 Toys on Tap w/ Fixed Temple Toys: The Glorble Gospel Begins

Fixed Temple Toys joins Toys on Tap to talk nostalgia, street art, resin casting, and the strange little creatures taking over his world: the Glorble…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 286 Toys on Tap w/ ToyCollectr: 25 Issues of Toy History and Exclusive Reveals

Blake Wright, publisher and editor-in-chief of Toy Collector magazine, joins Toys on Tap to talk Star Wars, lost toy history, and keeping print alive…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 285 Toys on Tap w/ Chogrin: The Artist Behind the Guru

Illustrator, toy designer, filmmaker, and lifelong storyteller Chogrin joins Toys on Tap to trace a creative journey shaped by two cultures and an un…

2 months ago