Back on Topps - Episode 2 - Avant Cards (video)

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Blog Kiosk 10/5/2008
Published 10/5/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (ernest) at Blue Heaven
No sweat! Bring on the Phillies!!!! Topps is introducing some very limited 1 of 1 artist sketch cards in their 2008 Updates & Highlights Baseball packs; including a very cool card of Manny Ramirez. Check it out below. (Hat Tip: Sports Collectors Daily) Wow. Kimbo Slice of the MMA lost yesterday. Go here for the video. Topps continues its foray into gimmick cards. Check out their latest politically themed insert card featuring Sarah Palin as a beauty queen. (Hat Tip: Cardboard Connection) Upper Deck decides follow suit with their own Palin card below. Joe Biden's ...

Review: Sklars’ Topps Web Series Far From Mint
Published 10/10/2008 by The Duke at SPORTSbyBROOKS
The reviews are in for Topps’ new Web series Back on Topps , starring Randy and Jason Sklar . OK, “review,” but it’s a Web series - what did you expect, Roger Ebert ? Unfortunately, AD AGE isn’t being too kind , calling the Sklar Brothers “dopey” and saying the whole thing seems like a “sad imitator” of shows like Arrested Development . Is this the Waterworld of promotional Web series? Back on Topps The premise? The Sklars play Leyland and Leif Topps , who find out that their uncle has sold the company business to a corporate conglomerate owned by Michael Eisner . They struggle to keep the mission of Topps ...