About this episode
Ryan share personal anecdotes about operating his toy store Toy Federation, including the challenges of securing accounts with major manufacturers like McFarlane Toys . He and his co-hosts also discuss bootleg and unofficial merchandise , reminiscing about curious finds and childhood experiences with such items, and touch on the evolution of the toy industry and media consumption from the past to the present. Finally, they highlight their appreciation for memorable cartoon intros from the '80s and '90s and mention their store's unique display of vintage toy packaging and art . Like and Subscribe! Toy Federation Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ToyFederationShop/ Toy Federation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@toyfederation Toy Federation Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ToyFederationPodcastchannel Retro Toy Con: https://retro-toycon.com/ Retro Horror Con: https://www.facebook.com/RetroHorrorCon/