Nick LoCicero 
All excited about the Olympics, Disney’s #1 fans wanted to take in some games at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World. As always, there was plenty going on. But just in case there was some down time, they brought along the Sports series to play some games of their own. Donald … Read more
Name: Brandon “TheVinylGuy” Balasco (Age 14) Hometown: Originally from Rhode Island but I live in Tampa, FL Collection Count: 550 3″ = 497 9″ = 31 Jrs = 6 Park Starz = 16 Customs = 6 – How long have you been collecting? I’ve been collecting since the day before D-Street Florida opened … Read more
Update: 8/8/12 Artist Maria Clapsis will join Casey Jones at the Friday, August 24 Orlando D-Street signing from 11a-1p EST. They also announced a wristband distribution for Orlando where guests will be handed a wristband at the register if they choose to meet the artists. Remember, D-Street Orlando opens at 9am EST this day. Also, for the … Read more
Once Upon A Pin is a podcast all about Disney Pins. We deliver all the latest news, release dates and reviews with a fun Disney magic twist. This week we talk about the upcoming Sorcerer’s of the Magic Kingdom pins, new Disney Soda Fountain and DLP pin releases announced and a sneak at the final … Read more
Merida and the Triplets from the Disney Pixar movie Brave recently posed for some pictures for us at Epcot. – –
Wow, Austin and I sure got up close to the animals at Animal Kingdom last week. A clever hiding place for the sneaky Koala to snag food from the unsuspecting ducks. Buffalo Snack. A delicacy in some parts of the world. A penny saved is a Leopard earned. I had to snap this picture really quick as … Read more
Here are a couple of shots from my disney classic series: The epcot 30th was the 1st of the series. 20K under the sea is #2 The classic poster from the Jungle cruise is #3 I have been experimenting with new media for #4 “TomorrowLand” Now that the season is upon us I hope to … Read more
Today Park 10, the Disneyland Paris themed set releases at both stateside D-Streets. Does this set appeal to collectors in the US? I love the designs even though I have never been to DLP. It is also fun to have another Park set out just months after the last one. Check out Park 10 explained … Read more
Name: Peter and Leah Hometown: Victoria BC, Canada Collection Count: 3″ = 185 9″ = 2 Jrs = 0 Park Starz = 0 Customs = 2 How long have you been collecting? We’ve been collecting for just over a year now, since May 2011. We are big fans of Toy Story and needed the Lotso vinyl. … Read more
Long before they made an appearance as our favorite 3″ Disney collectibles, The Monorails were a band that toured around the Walt Disney World Resort performing at the resorts. We recently dug up some of The Monorails old concert posters, CDs, Albums and publicity photos. On August 1, 1997, Disney opened a resort inspired by … Read more
There is only one place you would expect to find So Tasty… the Main Street Confectionery. As if the place didn’t already smell good enough… The Cheeseburgers are served! – Grape Soda goes great with other sugary sweets. – The Sugar Meter is off the charts with Frozen Lemonade. – Donald and Goofy couldn’t even pop a more … Read more
Ep. 083 Watermelon Chaser – The Vinylympics We are half way through the year and it is time once again to rate the sets that we have seen so far. This year, we take on an Olympics theme. 26 sets compete in 6 events to find the best of the best. We also choose our … Read more
Update 7/29/12 Geppetto, already released in Disneyland Paris, gets an August 10 release date online and at D-Streets. The Disney Blog says it will cost $12.95!!! Super value? Most likely a mistake. Also August 10, some quantity of the LE 1000 Rhino will be made available online after selling out at both D-Streets. Update 6/22/12 Vinylmation Blog … Read more
The Playwright wrote into us because he just received his SDCC So Tasty Vinylmation in the mail from the Disney Store Online. I got my whole set of 8 comic con “exclusives” in the mail today. As per your request on the podcast, here is a picture of the front and back of the vinyl. … Read more
@VM_Paris tweeted a picture today that shows the 9″ Animation 2 Gepetto has been released in Disneyland Paris. We are still waiting on a release date to be announced for the US.
Once Upon A Pin is a podcast all about Disney Pins. We deliver all the latest news, release dates and reviews with a fun Disney magic twist. This week we talk about the new Disney Soda Fountain Pin Release FAQs, more Epcot 30th pins, a ton new release dates and the DLR Car Show pin … Read more
