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May 23, 2003
Happy Memorial Day to all! Be safe and enjoy the weekend surfing the spawn.com site for the latest news and Monday's debut of Spring ToyFest. Below is brief on each of the new stories posting today. For the skinny on each item below, go to: http://spawn.com/news.
FINAL SUMMER 2003 EVENT EXCLUSIVE FIGURE ANNOUNCED
OH, AND WE'VE GOT PHOTOS OF ALL THE LIMITED-EDITION TOYS
This summer is going to be a, er, hot time for the spawn.com road gang. We've got a full slate of events lined up across the continental United States and plan on meeting tons of our friends and fans on tour. http://spawn.com/news
TOYFEST SPRING 2003 EVENT COMING TO SPAWN.COM
SEVERAL NEW LINES/PHOTOS UNVEILED BEGINNING MAY 26
It's a holiday weekend and what better way to celebrate than to spend Memorial Day on spawn.com checking out new stuff. That's right, part deux of our ToyFest 2003 coverage, the Spring edition. http://spawn.com/news
MOVIE MANIACS 6 FIGURES HOT AT RETAIL
FASTEST-SELLING LINE EVER; DELUXE BOXED SET HITTING STORES
Our Movie Maniacs 6 series of action figures has become the hottest-selling Movie Maniacs line to date. Consisting solely of characters from the Alien and Predator series of films (click here for more info on the individual figures), fan response has been tremendous. http://spawn.com/news
MCFARLANE-DIRECTED MUSIC VIDEO UP FOR AWARDS
SWOLLEN MEMBERS' 'BREATH' GETS FOUR MUCHMUSIC NODS
The Canadian music network MuchMusic announced its 2003 MuchMusic Video Award nominations this week live in studio from Toronto, Ontario. Breath, the music video Todd McFarlane directed and TME President Terry Fitzgerald produced for Canada's premiere rap/hip-hop act Swollen Members, received four nominations in total. http://spawn.com/news
TODD MAKES SOME 'NOISE' AT ELECTRONICS EVENT
GREETS HUNDREDS OF FANS, MEDIA AT E3 VIDEO GAME BOOTHS
Anyone who has attended E3 will get the headline joke about Todd making some "noise" in what has to be the loudest place on Earth each May. If you've never been there, turn up your stereo, TV surround sound, clock radio, computer speakers, lawnmower, hair dryer and gaming systems simultaneously to full-blast mode and then multiply that sound 100 times over. That's E3, on a quiet day. http://spawn.com/news
'PAGE 2' HEADLINES
- TOY ARCHIVES ADDED TO SITE
- TODD ON ESPN RADIO
- NEW NBA ACTION FIGURE NEWS
- OZZY FIGURE AVAILABLE AGAIN
- MLB RADIO SHOW SCHEDULE
- NEW SPAWN FIGURE LINE IN APRIL
- SPAWN APPEARS IN SOUL CALIBUR 2 GAME
- ONLINE SPAWN STORE REDESIGNED
- NEW SAM AND TWITCH COMIC
THANKS!
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