jakobnicholas Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 Searching around on the web, I found this....2" Wilco dolls by UNKL toys...they sound rare and hard to get. Supposed to be launched at the San Diego Comic Con this summer. Here's a link for a better look....I don't think I uploaded the picture properly...I'm a dumbass.... http://www.stereogum.com/archives/005101.html Quote Link to post Share on other sites
loraaw Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 Searching around on the web, I found this....2" Wilco dolls by UNKL toys...they sound rare and hard to get. Supposed to be launched at the San Diego Comic Con this summer. Here's a link for a better look....I don't think I uploaded the picture properly...I'm a dumbass.... http://www.stereogum.com/archives/005101.html WFT? I can't even figure out who is who of those toys. I love the quote "We like the one with the funny head." Uh ... they ALL have funny heads! So can anyone ID the dolls? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
zebra Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 Glenn (upper left, I think) looks like he has a mustache. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
aricandover Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 clockwise from the top: Glenn, John, Mike, Pat, Jeff, Nels Quote Link to post Share on other sites
loraaw Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 clockwise from the top: Glenn, John, Mike, Pat, Jeff, Nels Ah, you're right, I see it now. Those are some of the strangest things I've ever seen ... My husband's been joking forever that he wants to get me a Tweedy bobblehead - I'm sure he'll buy me a set of these. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
welch79 Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 all i can say is ok. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
socbret Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 I'm confused as to how to actually buy these. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
zebra Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 I'm confused as to how to actually buy these.I think you have to buy them at comicon. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Spawn's dad Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 They look as if they may use the same figures, with different packaging, for 15 or 20 different bands. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SarahC Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 how neat! i'm not gonna buy them though. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
HighFives Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 those are stupid as hell Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wilco LP #7 Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 this is how Wilco will get crossover success. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
G_willy Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 they are such sell-outs Quote Link to post Share on other sites
evil horn Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 yes. now I can finally complete my IATTBYH diorama. I'll use my oscar goldman action figure to play tony margherita, david fricke will be played by my planet of the apes' cornelius, and I'll put a cigarette in chewbacca's mouth for jay. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
oceanman Posted April 14, 2007 Share Posted April 14, 2007 those are stupid as hellas all hell Quote Link to post Share on other sites
welch79 Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 yes. now I can finally complete my IATTBYH diorama. I'll use my oscar goldman action figure to play tony margherita, david fricke will be played by my planet of the apes' cornelius, and I'll put a cigarette in chewbacca's mouth for jay.i like it...esp. the parts about jay/chewie and fricke/cornelius. thanks for the laugh. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LCH Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2007/04/breaking_wilco_.html I Am Trying To Make You Buy Cute Crap Apr 16, 2007, 01:31 PM | by Nisha Gopalan Categories: Music Wilco_l Breaking: Wilco singer-songwriter Jeff Tweedy may be a geek. Tweedy recently bought an armful of UNKL Brand toys, which inspired the company to create a set of two-inch Wilco figures. (We Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Calexico Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 They have to be the worst looking pieces of plastic crap I have ever seen! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LCH Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 http://unklbrand.com/ I Am Trying To Break Your HeartNo, that's not true. We don't want to break your heart. And we won't. That's why we're making a little something for all you Wilco fans out there. We're fans, too, you know. Watch for the six-pack of 2" Wilco UniPo at our booth at San Diego Comic-Con, y'all. Jeff, Nils, Glenn, John, Pat and Mikael will all be there. Keep your eyes here for more updates. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LouieB Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 As Wilco fans are we required to buy these??? LouieB Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jff Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 These are two inches tall? They should have made the Nels one three inches. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
aricandover Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 http://forums.viachicago.org/index.php?showtopic=27900 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
rzback543 Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 http://unklbrand.com/ I Am Trying To Break Your HeartNo, that's not true. We don't want to break your heart. And we won't. That's why we're making a little something for all you Wilco fans out there. We're fans, too, you know. Watch for the six-pack of 2" Wilco UniPo at our booth at San Diego Comic-Con, y'all. Jeff, Nils, Glenn, John, Pat and Mikael will all be there. Keep your eyes here for more updates. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Analogman Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 What Carvelli is saying - is that there is already a thread about this. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tongue-tied Posted April 16, 2007 Share Posted April 16, 2007 I'd say John has the worst toy, Glenn's looks weird, but at least they gave him wristbands. L to R: Mikael, Glenn, Pat, Jeff, John, Nels Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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