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Todd McFarlane Update: June 25

The Todd McFarlane Update is reprinted with permission. To receive this newsletter in your email inbox, you can subscribe at http://www.spawn.com/news/mcfarlaneupdate/.

June 25, 2004

Todd McFarlane Update
NHL Legends and 12-inch action figure photography

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 42,100!

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/.

NHL Legends and 12-inch action figure photography
See the hockey legends line and the 12-inch figures here

The time is drawing near, hockey fans. The long-awaited NHL Legends line of action figures is nearing completion. Given our company's close association with the National Hockey League, a line of legendary hockey players has been high on the must-do list for several years.

Cooperstown Collection action figure feature online
Spawn.com unveils baseball legends extravaganza

One of the McFarlane Companies' proudest announcements of 2004 came when we unveiled - with all due flourishes - our first sports legends lineup: the Cooperstown Collection. This initial series of legendary baseball players from several eras of the game is simply stunning both in the breadth and depth of the players selected to the detail with which they were sculpted.

MLB All-Star FanFest final preview before event
Bagwell/Clemens exclusives figures offered; win here

As announced several months ago, the spawn.com gang will once again be storming into Houston, this time for the John Hancock All-Star FanFest at the George R. Brown Convention Center from July 9-13.

July ToyFest coming next week to spawn.com
See all the online catalog changes you may have missed

The newest issue of the spawn.com online ToyFest magazine is about to go live on spawn.com. July ToyFest will debut on Wednesday, June 30.

Hoobastank contest winners announced
Lucky few win signed bass guitar, other prizes

Several weeks ago, we had a quick interview with Spawn fans - and current chart-busting rockers - Hoobastank. Spawn.com also held a contest for fans to win some cool Hoobastank prizes, including a signed Ernie Ball bass guitar. Well, we've got the lucky randomly selected winners.

New items on sale at spawn.com!

Having a hard time finding certain toys? Well let me deliver you some good news. Some items have now become available for purchase at spawn.com:

  • Alien & Predator
  • NASCAR Refresh
  • MLB Series 9
  • MLB Series 10
  • 3" MLB Series 2

Check back in a week as Monsters 3 and the Monsters 3 Collectors Club Exclusive Accessory Pack become available on July 2.

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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