This month’s picks are chock-full of retro-inspired goodies with a modern twist, including some sassy Golden Girls figures, a DIY Gumby, and an ‘80s-inspired Stranger Things mini arcade. And of course, we wouldn’t dare forget about Game of Thrones after the much-anticipated finale. Check out this must-have merch you need to own.
Pikachu & Eevee Series 3 500-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle | Buffalo Games | $10.95 | Buffalo Games
Piece together Pikachu, Eevee, Charizard, Meowth, Snorlax, and the whole Pokémon gang with this bright and colorful, 500-piece jigsaw puzzle.
Almost Skateboards by Dr. Seuss | Almost Skateboards | $54.95 (deck only; $109.95 (complete) | Thank You Supply
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish. Skaters can deck out their skateboards with Dr. Seuss favorites, including the Cat in the Hat and Thing 1 and Thing 2.
Game of Thrones MLB Bobbleheads | FOCO | $60, sold separately | FOCO
Game of Thrones (GoT) fans know that anything can happen on the HBO hit show, including Mr. Met stealing the Iron Throne for himself. These bobbleheads merge GoT imagery with all your favorite baseball teams, making them a collector’s dream. The first series features the Night King, Ice Dragon, and Mascot Iron Throne figures with team banners, frozen-over team logos, MLB mascots, and current players infused with details from the show.
Doctor Who Tardis French Press | SE7EN20 | $39.99 | ThinkGeek
Coffee is necessary fuel for time traveling and now Whovians can caffeinate with this TARDIS French Press. It brews 34 ounces of coffee — that’s two to three cups of Joe to get you through the day, and through other dimensions too.
Stranger Things Palace Arcade Handheld Electronic Game | Hasbro | $29.99 | Mass retailers
Tease up that hair and throw it back to the ‘80s with this portable mini arcade unit straight out of the Palace Arcade from Stranger Things. It features 20 retro games, including Pac-Man, Galaga, Galaxian, and more. The outside is decked out with cartoon versions of your favorite Stranger Things characters, including Eleven and the Demogorgon.
DIY Gumby Kit | Mythical Slyme | $9.99 | Amazon
Make your own personal Gumby by rolling out the green putty and shaping it with the Gumby outline cutter. In a few steps, you’ll have a poseable, stretchable, meltable, green Gumby, just like the original funkmaster stretch.
My Hero Academia Super Figure Collection | ABYstyle | $29.99 each | Amazon
Everyone needs a hero sometimes. ABYstyle recreated three of the most popular characters from My Hero Academia, featuring true-to-series looks and removable bases. Izuku Midoriya and Katsuki Bakugo are available now, and All Might will hit shelves this fall.
Golden Girls Figures | NECA | $29.99, sold separately | Mass retailers
Thank you for being a friend! The Golden Girls get the action figure treatment with these fully articulated, 8-inch collectibles with fabric clothing and window-box packaging. Now, those are some stylish ladies. Dorothy, Rose, Blanche, and Sofia send their regards.
Scrabble World of Harry Potter | USAopoly | $29.95 | Mass retailers
What are you looking at, Muggle? Practice your Wizarding World vocabulary without attracting weird stares. In addition to regular English words, you can play magical words, including character names, spells, and potions, for bonus points. Just be careful where you throw that Avada Kedavra.
This article was originally published in the Pop Insider’s Winter 2019 Issue No. 3, click here to read more!
