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The return of TESTPLUG, I got to chat with Dov before last March's DKE-CON, work got in the way yada, yada, yada and were back. Dov has some great info for all of you that are looking into figure packaging and using a third party for selling your figures, also some background on the art toy industry. Youtube DKE Toys Instagram @dketoys DKE Toys Merch

Count Tastus Dropping knowledge and a name here and there. We chat about difficulties in making toys, how to choose the right way to get art done and ... oh and film called Star Wars check out his stuff and check back for things to come  Store the Gram

Artist, Designer, we talk with John about the value of saying yes to letting someone play with your toys. also about his current release for February,   check out his stuff Linktree​ Vinyl Stoll​ the gram @spankystokes​

Cool little chat with CBD got to pic his brain on collecting the the worlds best roadie and torturing your kids. He's been playing with video for a wile but is getting ready to drop that for making some toys check out his stuff at gram @chickenburgerdisco linktree Chicken Burger Disco The Fantastic Plastics

Back over seas again this time in in the UK, had a nice Chat with Orkie of @letsmakeitorkie. We delve in to the world of miniature painting, and get to wizzy-wigg all kind of topics. you should check out her stuff Instagram @letsmakeitorkie linktree @letsmakeitorkie

Hang out with Kris an me we talk about animated tacos and jelly heads and we get to learn what it means to be a Texas punk in an Asian home to see more of Frenemy check out   https://www.frenemylife.com/ https://www.instagram.com/frenemylife/   or go to Malesia say hi and maybe you can even get a sick tattoo

Thomas Moore has been a friend for about 25 years now. Great time catching up with the guy, been making music for a wile and caught him right before a release, and you can listen to it here on TESTPLUG.org check out his other music here THOMAS MOORE @thomasw.moore

Had a nice chat with Todd Rogers of Junk Fed. We reminisce of old toys, craft projects with pops and plagiarizing off Mr. T (no fools Pitied in this interview) we also dream of Dinoroamas. Get some "Space Madness" coloring pages here HERE And to see more of his work check out His website the gram @junkfed

I catch up with an old friend Matt Barter of Barter Art House. Exploding shuttles, walking dinosaurs, Maine, and a bunch of old stucco lath hold this podcast together See his stuff The Barter Art House @thebarterarthouse on the gram

let your imagination fly to Ireland to talk with Sam Dunn of Dunn Bladeworks. We learn of skills to pay the bills and why to stay clear of movie props. check out his work on the gram @dunn_bladeworks  

Super cool art talk with Kaili Park. Ride with us as we nerd out over dark crystal and traditional Korean tribalism or the lack thereof. Also cons with friends.... more please check out her stuff!! website blackseafoam.com Instagram @blackseafoam ETSY shop blackseafoam

Magoob toys was on the hot seat, we didn't bring up puteen but it was implied on both parts. find out what it really means to be part of the DKE posse and how kid art is the wave of the future   if you want to see more of Jamie's are check out  Instagram @magoobtoys MAGOOB TOYS STORE 

today I learned how to do things better.... abuse your friends. I got to sit down and talk about podcasting and filmmaking with Nicholas Espinosa, friend and Rival? you can check out his stuff here Nicflix and chill  https://open.spotify.com/show/0Syh5DYfHOLSQUZGnCVA4D?si=fL1y5YKcSgeDKuLwnXWNYw Mixed: tapes, feelings, and drinks  https://open.spotify.com/show/5SB1ecAeMCcUnuJhUyGppQ?si=0Z-LVyMfQ1-mBGf9O0arbA Vomnik https://www.youtube.com/user/Vomnik

Barbarian Rage's Scott Cherry is giving his thoughts and ambitions to the audio world once again    check him out at https://www.instagram.com/barbarian_rage/ https://www.barbarianrage.com/ 

A nice chat with Slugtoys. We talk about his start with thumbing his nose to sports and a mutual love for ninja turtles. Also some proof of his cat an a revel of future plans. If you would like to see more of his art check out Instagram @slugtoys website slugtoys.com  

this week we interview Chris Jacobsen of Hiram Woodworking. He's a local Seattle wood turner, and friend. We talked about his start, training and future projects, and how to make tiny bats for safety.    If you have anymore questions for Chris or want to see some of his work check out @hiramwoodworking @whatwoodyouturn