Wrestling with Figs Podcast

James Thomas and Chris Mattock
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Join James and Chris as they discuss the world of vintage and modern-day collecting on the Wrestling with Figs Podcast, collecting and nostalgia from a Down Under perspective! The boys from Oz will discuss wrestling figures, vintage and modern toy lines, sports cards, memorabilia and so much more. A fortnightly podcast that aims to connect Aussie and Kiwi collectors with the rest of the world. Grab some merch, sign up to the newsletter, join the community and enjoy the show. Use #thehuntneverends because the hunt never ends!

  1. 12/22/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep. 37 Merry Figs

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. In this episode we celebrate the greatest time of year, Christmas!!! Sadly, we are one man down as Bradley trains to represent his country in futsal. We announce our Annual Member of the Year, Legend of the Year and Members Merch Perch of 2020. Community News: The boys discuss their favourite childhood gift they received on Christmas Day. Mattel, announce some upcoming Ultimate Editions that look incredible, Kayfabe heroes has an upcoming reveal and Heels and Face continue to go from strength to strength with some cracking prototype reveals. Merch Perch:Some rookie card goodness, Mattel Coliseum gold and Ghostbusters memorabilia were all part of this week’s merch perch. What’s Online: Christmas inspired pieces were chosen for this week’s segment. Fig Preview & Review: WWE Jakks Classic Superstars are under the spotlight and the boys are on to series five and what a series it is! Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    1h 2m

  2. 12/07/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep. 36 What's the Dealio with all the Revealio's???

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. In this episode we look at all the amazing recent reveals showcased around the world that’s sure going to have a huge effect of collector’s hip pockets Down Under. Community News: Mattel, Junk Shop Dog, Heels and Faces were all topics of discussion with their amazing recent reveals. Our good buddy Shawn NG also provided us an update on his upcoming KWK Kayfabe Heroes toy line. Merch Perch: The 2022 SDCC Exclusive was finally added to the collection of James, while both Chris and Brad added an abundance of pieces to their growing collections. What’s Online: Mattel prototypes, Socceroos memorabilia, animation cels and Vintage were on display. Fig Preview & Review: WWE Jakks Classic Superstars are under the spotlight and the boys are on to series four and what a series it is! Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    53 min

  3. 11/05/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep.35 NO HOLDS BARRED

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. In this episode the 1980’s classic inspired SDCC 2022 Exclusive ‘No Holds Barred’ figures are finally landing Down Under! Amazing piece with phenomenal box art, Mattel knocked this one out of the park. Community News: Took a deep dive into Mattel and Jazwares upcoming releases, Heels and Faces series 2 are now live and another prototype has been revealed, Australia’s very own Junk Shop Dog continue to kick goals and Hasbro are back on the scene with a cracking Sgt Slaughter figure. Merch Perch: Was in abundance with two of the lads, whilst James is on a little hiatus. What’s Online: Vintage cards, t-shirts, figures, and VHS were on display. Fig Preview & Review: WWE Jakks Classic Superstars are under the spotlight and the boys are on to series three and what a series it is! Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    1h 1m

  4. 10/28/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep.34 Figure Fiend

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. In this episode the Fiend, Bray Wyatt is back baby!!!!!! One of the most toyetic characters the WWE has ever produced. Community News: Heels and Faces reveal the Dan Hausen production figure and series two of the line is almost ready for pre-order. FOCO with another legendary WWE bobble head announcement and Mattel continuing to produce some goodness. Merch Perch: Our newest recruit Bradly has had a decent haul of WWE Mattel’s; Chris continues growing his AFL footy card collection and James with the Shaq Attack! What’s Online: Some legendary modern and vintage pieces have been discovered in the wild. Fig Preview & Review: WWE Jakks Classic Superstars are under the spotlight and the boys are on to series two. Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    1h 5m

  5. 10/11/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep.33 Welcome to the show......

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. In this episode and in true NWO style, we welcomed a third member to the Wrestling with Figs podcast team! Download this great episode to find out who completes the trio. Community News: Our good friend in the US, the Bushman has done it again securing another vintage wrestling figure prototype! Heels and Faces reveal a NYCC exclusive, and Mattel announce some new upcoming releases Merch Perch: WWF Hasbro flip cards are back baby, New Generation ring are a plenty, Ultimate Editions keep on producing and some of our members have jagged some are vintage gold Fig Preview & Review: WWE Jakks Classic Superstars are under the spotlight and the boys start with series one. Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    1h 16m

  6. 10/03/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep. 32 The New Generation

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. Australia Post have been busy little bee’s delivering a tonne of New Generation rings to collectors right across the Nation. Community News: Chris gives an in-depth review of his WWE Mattel New Generation Ring, another Hasbro prototype has been discovered in the wild and the Western Australian Big Man, Luc Longley is making an appearance. Merch Perch: The boys share their most recent pick-ups with one of their items having a long break in beautiful Chicago! Fig Preview & Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Playmates series 4 were highlighted and it’s the longest list in toy history. Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    1h 10m

  7. 09/14/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep.31 Happy Belated Birthday Brother

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. Happy belated birthday to the ‘IMMORTAL’ Hulk Hogan, 69 years young and what an impact this guy has had on wrestling fans world-wide. Community News: Chris, James and the community paid tribute to Hulk Hogan reflecting on some of his classic moments throughout his career. The boys chose their top 3 pieces of Hogan merchandise, community members shared their favourite pieces and two of our members personal collections were highlighted. In figure news, the Mattel New Generation Arena is starting to ship out, Power Town are seriously turning heads, series one of the Heels and Faces line are also arriving and have also shared some exciting announcements. Merch Perch: After a stressful wait James special pieces landed, and Chris is still smashing out his Mattel and trading card collection. What’s Online: LJN, Turtles, prototypes and autographed pieces were the topics of discussion. Fig Preview & Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Playmates series three were highlighted and it’s a very long list. Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgia_down_under Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

    1h 5m

  8. 08/15/2022

    Wrestling with Figs Podcast Ep.30 The SDCC Hangover

    Thanks for checking out the Wrestling with Figs Podcast. The boys had a post SDCC hangover as they reminisce on some of the greatest reveals going into production in 2022/23. Sadly, we also bid farewell (not goodbye) to our major sponsors Go Figure Collectables. These last couple of years have been tough thanks to Covid so their focus needs to shift on scraping back the profits lost due to the pandemic and multiple lockdowns, we wish Jeff and the team all the very best. Community News: Chris and James reflect on SDCC announcements from the likes of Mattel and Neca. Heels and Faces make another announcement and highlight one very impressive prototype. Looks like AEW won’t be sending product Down Under any time soon due to the demand in the USA which absolutely sucks!!!! Merch Perch: Chris wins big in an AFL card raffle and James grows his vintage Topps card collection as he continues to wait for something special. What’s Online: WWF Hasbro flip cards, signed POP vinyls and Ric Flair rookie cards were topics of discussion. Fig Preview & Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles old school Playmates are rocking with series two discussed in finer detail. Q and A: The community asked, and the lads answered, cracking questions once again! A stacked show highlighting all the shenanigans going down in the collecting world Down Under! Support our Major Sponsor: Go Figure Collectables https://www.gofigurecollectables.com.au Use code FDU5 to receive 5% off store wide! If you dig the podcast, we’d love it if you could share it with your friends and leave a review wherever you love to listen to podcasts it helps us get our name out there! Social Media: Facebook @Wrestlingwithfigspodcast Instagram @wrestlingwithfigspod, @nostalgiadownunder Twitter @WithFigsPodcast YouTube @Wrestling with Figs Podcast

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Join James and Chris as they discuss the world of vintage and modern-day collecting on the Wrestling with Figs Podcast, collecting and nostalgia from a Down Under perspective! The boys from Oz will discuss wrestling figures, vintage and modern toy lines, sports cards, memorabilia and so much more. A fortnightly podcast that aims to connect Aussie and Kiwi collectors with the rest of the world. Grab some merch, sign up to the newsletter, join the community and enjoy the show. Use #thehuntneverends because the hunt never ends!

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  • Creator
    James Thomas and Chris Mattock
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright James Thomas and Chris Mattock
  • Show Website
    Wrestling with Figs Podcast