UrbanRobotCat

In this episode the crew are joined by designer toy blogger and designer John "Spanky" Stokes! They take some time to learn about what drive John to start his blog 13 years ago, developing his signature mascot, working with artist's, and the character becoming a toy. They also discuss the launch of the D.I.Y Blank version of his character coming through Strange Cat Toys. They also take a little time to talk about video games and Chris' review of Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1&2! 

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This episode the crew catch up after Chris' vacation and talk a bit about new toy releases from Strange Cat Toys and UVD Toys. They are also joined by the legend James "Dalek" Marshall! In their interview with him they discuss his early years and introduction to art, graffiti, and his early influences. They learn the origins of his most iconic character Space Monkey, where he wants to push the Space Monkey to, and why he stopped painting him for a while. So, sit back relax and learn about the history of Dalek!

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Chris is on vacation again but, never fear, Vincent Scala is here to fill in and give us his opinion on a wide variety of designer toy subjects! We talk about platform toys, customizing, and original character's vs pop culture. We also dive into the idea of Pre-orders, and what happens when they stretch on past the delivery date. The crew also looks Vincent's plans for Virtual DCon, more toy production, and discuss the cancelation of Art Basel 2020. 

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An episode like none other! This week the crew is joined by two california based artists. Skinner and Scott Tolleson join the crew to talk about Basketball, making movies, cartoons, toy making, conspiracies, and an idea bankrupted Hollywood. Note. The Audio is a little off in this episode, apologize in advance.

IG: @TheArtofSkinner @MrScottTolleson 

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In this episode Chris makes his return and tells about what he was up to while he was away, they are also joined by Oakland based artist Nite Owl. In the episode we learn about his history as an artist, going to college and finding what you love, what he has been up to during COVID, the importance of taking great photos. we also talk about his favorite priority label, t-shirt production, and tagging in the wild! 

IG: Naito_Oru   Website: www.ChopsticksArtSpace.com

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The crew is down one co-host but are joined by former guest Vincent Scala to catch up since he was last on. They talk about his solo show, new figure, Covid, and backlash to his designs. They also spend a good time talking about shows to stream and what make them great! We also learn about Cory's time working with Big Cat Rescue? 

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In this episode the crew sits down with the artist couple duo of Ghost Fox Toys. The El Paso based team talks about how they discovered designer toys, working and setting up at conventions, being in bands, curating events, working on art as a couple, using art as a soul income, and being a sandwich artists?  All this and more in this more in the 35th installment of URC.

IG: @GhostFoxToys Website: www.estsy.com/GhostFoxToys

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