Major Wrestling Figure Podcast: Dudley Boys Figures, Travel Woes, and Collecting News

New Figure Releases and Reviews

• 🤩 The Dudley Boys figures from Mattel and Ringside Collectibles are highlighted as potential figures of the year, with minor nitpicks discussed.
• 💡 A George "The Animal" Steele wax prototype is showcased, emphasizing its rarity and delicate nature.
• 🚀 Bret "The Hitman" Hart's red card figure with black elbow pads and stars on the boots is discussed, noting its high sale price.
• 💥 The Hardy Boyz two-pack from AEW is reviewed, with comments on the lack of accessories and interchangeable hands.
• 👻 Mondo Toys' Real Ghostbusters figures are praised for their articulation and detail, though the ghost trap accessory is critiqued.

Collecting and Personal Purchases

• 🇺🇸 A Stars and Stripes Buzz Lightyear figure from Think Way is added to a patriotic collection.
• 📼 Graded VHS tapes, including Home Alone 1 & 2, are becoming a new collecting focus, despite a minor crack on one tape.
• 🏀 A graded Michael Jordan rookie Starting Lineup figure is a prized acquisition, reflecting a love for the basketball legend.
• 🎁 The Major Mark Purchases of the Week segment features a signed Mick Foley Triple Threat box set, a collection of horror figures, and a fan's ongoing autograph project for the movie Mallrats.

Podcast Segments and Community

• ✈️ The hosts share travel woes, including flight delays and long drives, impacting their appearances and plans.
• 🏆 Cage Match ratings are discussed, with the hosts' own ratings revealed: Smart Mark Sterling at 9.8, Matt Cardona at 6.49, and Brian Myers at 5.52.
• 🗓️ The Holiday Toy Drive is promoted, with details on donation methods and the associated live wrestling show on December 9th.
• 🍻 "Boozing with the Toys", a Patreon-exclusive hangout, is announced to be returning monthly, hosted by Brian Myers, Smart Mark Sterling, and Captain Joe Shoes.

News and Updates

• 🤝 CAS (Collector's Archive Services) has partnered with Big Bad Toy Store, potentially streamlining figure grading and authentication.
• 🎤 Kevin Matthews is celebrated with the release of his first action figure from My Phantom Collectibles.
• 🤼 Major Bendy's Sergeant Slaughter exclusive and other items are available for the upcoming WrestleCade event.
• 🍺 Garage Beer is the new tag team partner for the podcast, with a new segment and contest announced.