Topps Selling GPK Shirts, Giving Away Pins at NYCC

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Topps once again offered no promotion for their appearance at this year’s New York Comic Con, but nevertheless Garbage Pail Kids are featured in a big way at their booth. Thanks to GPK collector Adam Marks for sending along pictures of the show! Like last year, there is a tour show goers can go through at their booth that has card history and quizzes. At the end of the tour collectors can win a GPK prize either; packs of GPK Kids At Play, Intergoolatic, or one GPK themed pin. The pins are a new item. There are five pins total, Adam Bomb, Dead Ted, Hot Head Harvey, Semi Colin, and a NYCC themed pin.

Topps is also selling GPK t-shirts featuring brand new artwork at the show. Shirts are being sold for $40 each in specific time frames at the Topps booth. The shirt done by David Gross can be purchased from 10 AM – 12 PM, the Brent Engstrom shirt from 1 PM – 3PM, and the Chris Meeks shirt from 5 PM – 7 PM.

 

Polyphony GPK Turntable Weight On Display at NYCC

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Update: Thanks to Adam Marks for sending along a clarifying picture, there will be an Adam Bomb topper for the turntable weight.

Well, this is a new one. Not only is the Tenacious Toys booth at NYCC (#1771), selling Polyphony’s new Adam Bomb figure, but they also have on display a future GPK product from the company. A Garbage Pail Kids Turntable Weight. There were no other details revealed around the product. File this one under licensed products I would never have expected. Thanks to GPK collector Adam Marks for sending along pictures!

Topps Launches 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible Week 3

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We are now half way through the horror GPK releases. Today Topps launched 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible week 3. Once again, this week’s set contains 10 cards, 5 new characters in a/b versions. All artwork for this week’s set was done by Brent Engstrom. Each set purchased also comes with either a B&W Wrapper or Gold Foil /25 Wrapper card. Sets can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the economy option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is this week’s checklist along with pictures of the cards.

11A Finger Knife FREDDY
11B Weird WES
12A Stuck CHUCK
12B Dollie DAVEY
13A Motherly MOLLY
13B Mamma MAE
14A Talk to MIA
14B Freehand FRANNY
15A Creepy KANE
15B Poltergeist PAUL

Polyphony To Launch Adam Bomb Figure at NYCC

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Update: The Adam Bomb figure is now available for pre-order from Polyphony’s website for $199.99. According to the website the figures will ship in January. If you are in person at NYCC you can get the figure now in show exclusive boxes for the same price.

Update: Polyphony has revealed additional details for their 15” Adam Bomb figure. The company has announced a number of bonus items that will come inside the box along with the figure. First there is a 3D Adam Bomb card, along with 3D glasses. Next there is a case file folder and post card. Then there is a large 11 x 16 wax wrapper poster. Finally, a real adult sized Adam Bomb tie to upgrade your wardrobe. Pricing for the figure has not yet been revealed by the company. The figure goes on sale tomorrow, 10/17, at NYCC (Booth #1771) or on the Polyphony website.

Back nearly two years ago Polyphony announced they were creating a Garbage Pail Kids Adam Bomb figure. There was very little info at the time on the figure. Good news for collectors, this figure will make its debut at next week’s New York Comic Con. This large 15” figure has been a long time coming for the company. The past couple of weeks the company began teasing the new figure on their Instagram account. First posting a picture of numerous ties from Adam. Next they posted a picture that looks like could be the box for the product. Recently they posted a new picture showing what could be a poster or card of a Series 1 wrapper. The company did respond to GPKNews with a request for information, but were not yet ready to reveal all the details of the new figure. They did confirm the figure would be sold at the Tenacious Toys booth (#1771) at NYCC. The company also said there would be some figures available on their website during the show. The company also told GPKNews that the Adam figure is the first in their Maestro Series. They said there are more GPK figures in the works. NYCC takes place next week, 10/17-10/20 at the Javits Center in New York. GPKNews will post additional details on the figure once available.

Topps Launches 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Hall of Lame Online Set

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Topps today launched 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Hall of Lame. This is their annual ode to the inductees of this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The set contains 10 cards, 5 new characters with a/b versions. Joe Simko, Brent Engstrom, Joe McWilliams, David Gross, and Neil Camera each did one painting for the set. Each set purchased also comes with an album cover or gold album cover /25 card.. Sets can be purchased for $19.99 or in a lot of 10 for $179.99. Shipping is free when choosing the Economy option. The set will be available for 7 days on Topps.com. Topps will reveal the print run at the end of the sale. Here is the checklist along with pictures of the cards.

1A Off Rails OZZY
1B Outstanding OSBOURNE
2A Demolished DAVE
2B Crash into CRAIG
3A Sunny CHER
3B BEA Leave
4A Pierced PETER
4B I’m in HUGH
5A Blue LOU
5B Slick MICK

Topps Teases 2024 GPK Hall of Lame Set

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What’s better than one online release this week? Two! Topps today teased their yearly 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Hall of Lame set. The set features artwork based on this year’s inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Details around the set, such as parallels, were not revealed. However, the ad does show a card for Ozzy Osborne. The set will launch tomorrow, Wednesday 10/16, on Topps.com. It’s double release week for GPK collectors.

Topps Reveals Print Run for 2024 GPK Oh the Horror-ible Week 1

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After ending last Thursday, Topps released the final sales for 2024 Garbage Pail Kids Oh the Horror-ible week 1. The set sold a total 3,106 copies. Huge sales for a regular GPK online release. These numbers are nearly twice the sales of last year’s Horror-ible set. This is also the highest GPK online set sales since 2022. Collectors continue to throughly enjoy their GPK mixed with horror.

Certified Gross Launching More 4” GPK Adam Bomb Coins

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Update: The latest 4” Adam Bomb coin is Bright Orange Glitter. You can get the coin from Certified Gross’ website this Friday, 10/18, at 3:00 PM EST.


Update: Just a few variations left on this one. This week’s 4” Adam Bomb coin is Red Glitter. You can get the coin from Certified Gross’ website this Friday, 10/4, at 3:00 PM EST.

Update: Snot Green Glitter is the latest 4” Adam Bomb coin to launch this week. You can get the coin from Certified Gross’ website this Friday, 9/27, at 3:00 PM EST.


Update: This week’s 4” Adam Bomb coin is White Glitter. The coin is set to launch this Friday, 9/20, at 3:00 PM EST from Certified Gross’ website.


Update: The newest 4” Adam Coin is set to launch this Friday, 9/13, at 3:00 PM EST. Collectors can get their hands on the Bronze version at Certified Gross’ website.

Update: This week’s 4” Adam Bomb coin is Orange Glitter Green Speckles. The coin goes on sale this Friday, 9/6, at 3:00 PM EST at Certified Gross’ website.


Update: The next 4” Adam Bomb coin to launch is Purple Glitter. The comic goes on sale this Friday, 8/30, at 3:00 PM EST at Certified Gross’ website.


Update: Rose Gold is the next 4” Adam Bomb coin to launch from Certified Gross. The coin goes on sale this Friday, 8/23, at 3:00 PM EST.

Update: The next 4” Adam Bomb coin to launch is the Sky Blue. The coin will launch this Friday, 8/16, at 3:00 EST at Certified Gross’ website:


Uodate: The Rainbow 4” Adam Bomb coin is set to launch this Friday, 8/9 at 3:00 PM EST at Certified Gross’ website.

Update: Copper Adam Bomb coin launches Friday 8/2 @ 3:00 EST!

The next Garbage Pail Kids coin launch from Certified Gross launched last Friday. The third coin in the series, Glitter Pink, launched on Friday, 7/26. Each coin features artwork from Andrew Artz and Louis “Uncle Louie” Gregory. Each coin measures 4”, and is limited to /15 copies. The coins can be purchased from Certified Gross’ website.

GetAGrip Launches GPK Wrapper Disc Collection

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Update: Today GetAGrip launched the final two Discraft Buzzz discs based on artwork from the Game Over sets. Today’s discs feature Paper Cutter and Chase Invanders. Discs are limited to /75 and can be purchased for $29.99 from GetAGrip’s website.


Update: Two more Discraft Buzzz discs launched today from GetAGrip. This week’s discs are Freddy the 13th and Rampaging Roger from the GPK Game Over series. Discs are limited to /75 and can be purchased for $29.99 from GetAGrip’s website:


Update: This week’s two new Discraft Buzzz discs feature the artwork for Zonal Zelda and
Bathroom Bowser from the GPK Game Over series. Discs are limited ton/75 copies and can be purchased for $29.99 from GetAGrip’s website.

Update: Two more Discraft Buzzz discs were launched today from GetAGrip featuring artwork from the Game Over video game set. Discs are limited to /75 copies and can be purchased from GetAGrip’s website for $29.99.


Update: GetAGrip launched their next two Discraft Buzzz discs based off of artwork from the recent Game Over set. This week’s discs are Duke Nuked and Sinister Simon. Each disc is /75 and can be purchased for $29.99 from GetAGrip’s website.

GetAGrip is back with a new Garbage Pail Kids Discraft Buzzz series. The new discs feature artwork from the recent Game Over online series. The discs use the wrapper style based off the popular insert cards. The first two discs are Mack Smack and Kicking Ken. Each disc is limited to /75 copies and can be purchased from GetAGrip’s website for $29.99 each. Hurry, past discs have sold out quickly!