May 2, 2003

Here are the latest headlines from the News Section of spawn.com
(http://spawn.com/). Thank you to all the readers of this update and of spawn.com itself.

MATRIX FEATURE COMING TO SPAWN.COM ONLINE SPECIAL DETAILS UPCOMING ACTION FIGURE SERIES

Whew, the online spawn.com features are coming fast and furious now as 2003's signature action figure lines start kicking in.

To read the full story: http://spawn.com/news/news2.aspx?id=12150

P.S. � Look for McFarlane Toys' Matrix figures to appear on Access Hollywood sometime during the week of May 12.

KONAMI TAPS MCFARLANE'S MONSTERS FIGURES FOR NEW VIDEO GAME 'MCFARLANE'S EVIL PROPHECY' FEATURES 10 TODD-DESIGNED CHARACTERS

Todd to do two signings @ E3 on May 14

It's the early 19th century, and the world is filled with chaos. Six great Evils awaken -- Dracula, Frankenstein, Werewolf, Voodoo Queen, Sea Creature and Mummy -- and the only force standing between them and the end of the world is four monster hunters controlled by an outside influence ... the PS2 gamer.

To read the full story: http://spawn.com/news/news3.aspx?id=12149

FIVE CONTEST WINNERS BAG NEW SUM 41 CD HELL SONG VIDEO CONTEST DRAWS VIEWERS FROM 'ROUND THE WORLD

You guys rock!

Or at least like to rock out when it comes to scoring free stuff, such as a Sum 41 Does This Look Infected? CD and a McFarlane Toys action figure. The spawn.com prize server was nearly knocked offline from the worldwide response we had for the contest started last week.

To read the full story: http://spawn.com/news/news1.aspx?id=12148

MCFARLANE-DIRECTED MUSIC VIDEO TOPS THE CHARTS 'BREATH' FROM SWOLLEN MEMBERS IS MUCHMUSIC #1

Several months ago, Todd directed the new video - Breath from the album Monsters in the Closet -- for Canadian hip-hoppers Swollen Members. For details on the shoot and the video itself, click here (http://www.spawn.com/news/news6.aspx?id=12099)

Now it's #1 on Canada's MuchMusic.

To read the full story: http://spawn.com/news/news1.aspx?id=12147

SPAWN SERIES 23: MUTATIONS FEATURE NOW ONLINE
http://spawn.com/news/news2.aspx?id=12144

NHL SERIES 5 PHOTOS AND FINAL DETAILS
http://spawn.com/news/news2.aspx?id=12146

NEW SPORTS ACTION FIGURES UNVEILED
http://spawn.com/news/news6.aspx?id=12133

THANKS!

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