Episodes

  • Ep. 26 - Gringotts Wizarding Bank - Full Review Friday
    Nov 22 2024

    In this episode, I’m diving wand-first into one of the most jaw-dropping, wallet-draining, and downright magical LEGO sets ever created in the Harry Potter theme. We're talking epic scale, insane detail, and enough wizardry to make even Professor Dumbledore do a double-take. From Harry and his crew sneaking into Gringotts to uncover vault 713, to finding Helga Hufflepuff’s goblet, and yes—even a towering Ukrainian Ironbelly dragon—it’s like a Hogwarts field trip in a box!

    This masterpiece also comes with 13 incredible minifigures—11 of which are exclusive to this set. That’s right, folks, no duplicates here to Accio your excitement! Whether you're a die-hard Potterhead or just a fan of mind-blowing LEGO engineering, this set truly has something for everyone.

    But hold onto your Galleons because we’ve got to talk about the price tag. At $430, is this set worth every Sickel and Knut? Or will you find yourself casting Evanesco on your credit card bill in regret? Stick around until the end to hear my final thoughts, and let’s see if this massive magical build lives up to the hype—or if it’s a no-go to the streets of Diagon Alley. We’ll see! Thanks for listening!

    Music Credit: YouTube Music Library

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    29 mins
  • Ep. 25 - The True Cost of LEGO
    Nov 20 2024

    No matter how much we adore LEGO, there’s one thing that often sparks debate among fans: the price. LEGO sets can feel expensive, but are they really? In today’s episode, I’m diving deep into this fascinating topic to uncover the true cost of LEGO.

    We’ll explore LEGO as a company, from its high-quality materials to its intricate designs, and take a journey through the years to analyze the pricing of LEGO sets past and present. Are we shelling out more cash these days, or could it be that LEGO offers better value than ever before?

    This isn’t just about numbers—it’s a conversation that touches on what makes LEGO so special to us as fans. No matter where you stand on the price-versus-value debate, this episode is sure to challenge your perspective and get you thinking.

    Stick around until the very end to hear my final verdict on whether LEGO is worth every penny or if we’re paying too much for the bricks we love. It’s a thought-provoking discussion you won’t want to miss. So grab your favorite minifig and join me for this deep dive into the real price of LEGO. Thanks for tuning in!

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    22 mins
  • Ep. 24 - LEGO Blacktron's Triumphant Return? 11-18-24 - News & Rumors
    Nov 18 2024

    Set your watches and buckle up for a jam-packed LEGO-filled adventure in today’s episode! We’re diving into the excitement of a special LEGO live event happening today, plus taking a sneak peek at some official images of incredible sets set to launch at the start of 2025. But that’s not all—rumor has it that LEGO Blacktron might be making a triumphant return next year. Will it just be a quick bonus gift with purchase, or could fans finally get their wish with a full-blown, standalone Blacktron set, possibly as part of the prestigious ICONS theme?

    And if you think that’s intriguing, stick around for a curious connection between Tic Tac Toe, LEGO Space, and a set that’s mysteriously vanished. It’s a wild ride you won’t want to miss! So, grab your favorite bricks, tune in, and let’s get building some fun. Thanks for listening!

    Music Credit: YouTube Music Library

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    19 mins
  • Ep. 23 - A 2025 Preview? The Lego Simpsons House Full Review Friday
    Nov 15 2024

    In this episode, I’m taking you on a nostalgic tour through one of LEGO’s all-time greats—the iconic Simpsons House! Flashback to 2014, when LEGO partnered with America’s longest-running animated family, The Simpsons, and gifted fans an absolute gem of a set. With detailed minifigs featuring unique headpieces and the classic pink family station wagon, this set doesn’t just shine; it brings Springfield right into your living room.

    Back in the day, it was $200—a worthy investment for anyone who wanted a slice of Simpsons history on their shelf. If you’re a die-hard fan or just excited about a possible return to this theme in 2025, buckle up, because this review is packed with fun details and a dash of Springfield’s charm. Stay tuned until the end to hear my final verdict on whether this classic set is worth splurging for on the resale market or if you might just hold out for a hopeful re-release. Thanks for listening, and let’s head back to Evergreen Terrace together!

    Music Credit: YouTube Music Library

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    19 mins
  • Ep. 22 - The Most Exclusive (and Expensive) LEGO Tour in the World!
    Nov 13 2024

    In this episode, get ready for the ultimate LEGO fan fantasy—a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the heart of LEGO with the exclusive Inside Tour! This once-in-a-lifetime experience is reserved for only about 350 lucky fans each year and offers a deep dive into LEGO history, innovation, and secrets right in Billund, Denmark. Over an unforgettable three days, participants are immersed in everything LEGO, gaining insights and access that few can even dream about.

    But that’s just the beginning! I’ll also reveal details about the ultra-rare, coveted LEGO sets that come with this tour—sets so exclusive you won’t find them on store shelves anywhere. Ever heard of a 400-piece set selling for a jaw-dropping $5,000 on the resale market? These are the holy grails of the LEGO world, and they’re only available to those who experience the Inside Tour. So, kick back and let’s go on a journey together to uncover what makes this tour a bucket-list adventure for LEGO fans everywhere. We’ll explore the itinerary, the insider perks, and even break down the insane costs for those of us dreaming of this VIP experience. Thanks for joining in—let’s dive into the LEGO magic together!

    Music Credit: YouTube Music Library

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    25 mins
  • Ep. 21 A New Lego Theme in 2025? 11-11-24 - News & Rumors
    Nov 11 2024

    In this episode, I’m diving deep into the latest and greatest from the exciting world of LEGO! Get ready for some thrilling news, as I reveal a brand-new LEGO theme set to debut in 2025, plus the comeback of an old favorite that fans have been missing for years. But that’s not all—we have our first tantalizing hints about a massive new DC set coming next year that’s sure to impress. Let’s just say, you won’t need to be the world’s greatest detective to guess which iconic hero it’s all about!

    And if that wasn’t enough, I’ll also be covering the jaw-dropping images of the Endurance, a ship so spectacular it might just steal the LEGO crown from the Titanic. Stick around until the end for some festive surprises, including details on the exclusive gifts-with-purchase arriving just in time for the holidays. You won’t want to miss this episode—thanks for tuning in!

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    24 mins
  • Ep. 20 - The Nightmare Before Christmas - Full Review
    Nov 8 2024

    Get ready to dive headfirst into Halloween Town! In this episode, I’m taking you on an in-depth exploration of the LEGO Ideas release: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas set. Join me on a delightfully spooky journey as we dissect every haunting detail of this new set and see if it’s worthy of a spot in your collection.

    From the carefully selected minifigs to the surprising changes made from the original fan design, I’ll break down everything you need to know. I’ll also reveal which character was seriously snubbed in the final lineup, and let’s just say, fans might have a few things to say about it!

    And that’s not all—I'm serving up some fascinating tidbits about the 1993 movie classic itself, sharing how this beloved Disney film has unexpected connections to other iconic projects like Batman and even The Simpsons.

    So sit back, relax, and pour yourself a festive glass of pumpkin juice. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the eerie charm of The Nightmare Before Christmas, there’s something here for you. This is going to be a fun one—thanks for tuning in!

    Music Credit: YouTube Music Library

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    22 mins
  • Ep. 19 - Top 10 Burning Questions For Every AFOL
    Nov 6 2024

    Welcome to a Wild Card Wednesday episode! Today, I’m diving into the top 10 questions I get asked about my lifelong passion for collecting and everything that goes along with it. Whether you're new to LEGO, a fellow AFOL (that’s Adult Fan of LEGO, for the uninitiated!), or just a bit curious about the obsession behind the bricks, this episode has a little something for everyone.

    Ever wondered how many sets I own? Or maybe you're curious about how I keep all that plastic dust-free and neatly displayed? And let’s not forget the question everyone asks: why collect a toy made for kids? Well, get comfy and tune in as I answer these questions and many more, sharing some fun stories and maybe even a few surprising insights along the way.

    Whether you're here to pick up some tips or just peek inside the mind of a LEGO enthusiast, you're in for a treat. So hit play, and let’s build something amazing together!

    Music Credit: YouTube Music Library

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    26 mins