10/15/2004

Todd McFarlane Update

Welcome to the Todd McFarlane Update. Welcome to everyone who is new to the update, as well as those who've been here since the beginning! The database count is now more than 49,400!

Here are the latest headlines from the News Section of spawn.com, plus contests and much more! We encourage your interest and feedback.

In the News

To read the full text of the stories listed below, please click here: http://spawn.com/news/.

McFarlane Toys Store Grand-Opening is here
Saturday, Oct. 16 is the big day; all your info inside

This weekend is the fruition of years in planning and construction: The McFarlane Companies is hosting a Grand-Opening event of its new McFarlane Toys Store/Showroom in Tempe, AZ, on Saturday, Oct. 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Meet Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, artist Greg Capullo and toy designer Ed Frank making their first-ever appearance together for one day only.

Super Bowl 39 exclusive figure photos
Leftwich, Taylor Sports Picks to be sold in Jacksonville

This just in: There are changes in the air for the McFarlane Toys presence at Super Bowl 39 in Jacksonville. For the third year running, we'll be a major part of the NFL Experience and the Super Bowl.

This week, it's not TV... it's Todd TV
McFarlane all over the mediawaves for your viewing pleasure

With the Grand Opening of the McFarlane Toys Store and Showroom set for this Saturday, Oct. 16, our very own Todd McFarlane has made numerous TV, radio, newspaper and magazine appearances. You can't get away from the man!

Spawn custom chopper to premiere at Biketoberfest
Demon Choppers unveils new creation in Daytona Beach

Demon Choppers owner Pat Johnson contacted the spawn.com staff some time back about a new custom Spawn chopper his shop was working on. We're happy to report the bike is nearly complete and is set to debut at Biketoberfest in Daytona Beach, FL, Oct. 18-25.

Contests, Contests, Contests

The crack team at spawn.com has lots of stuff to give away to our dedicated Web site users. Be sure to enter any of the contests listed on the new Contests Section of spawn.com for your chance to score cool McFarlane prizes. And check back often as this section is updated with new contests periodically. Good luck.

ToyFest 2004

Check out the ToyFest page for the latest news on McFarlane Toys and the 2004 lines.

Spawn.com Message Boards

Do you have an opinion or question about the McFarlane empire? Or, do you have something you want to buy, sell or trade? Visit the Spawn.com Message Boards community of your choice. Registration is fast, cheap (free) and easy!

Where to Buy and Release Dates

Not sure where to find you favorite McFarlane Toy? Check out the spawn.com Where to Buy page. When can you buy it? Go to the Release Dates chart from our Toys page.

Thanks!

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