This weekend at New York Comic Con, I had the pleasure of speaking with Nacelle founder and CEO Brian Volk-Weiss about the highly anticipated new seasons of “Toys That Made Us.” Volk-Weiss shared his excitement for the upcoming episodes, which promise to dive deeper into the fascinating stories behind iconic toys that have shaped pop culture. He emphasized the show’s unique ability to blend nostalgia with insightful storytelling, capturing the hearts of both longtime fans and new viewers alike.

We also touched on Nacelle’s latest projects, including a new line of Star Trek toys designed to celebrate the franchise’s rich history. Volk-Weiss highlighted the creative process behind these toys, aiming to appeal to both collectors and casual fans. Additionally, he discussed the latest wave of Biker Mice From Mars figures hitting Walmart, noting the enthusiasm surrounding the revival of this beloved series. Overall, our conversation showcased Nacelle’s commitment to honoring classic franchises while delivering innovative products that resonate across generations.

By Dan Kleiner

Dan Kleiner is a Strange Visitor from another planet who resides in Brooklyn, New York with two cats and his amazing girlfriend. He is a film reviewer and correspondent who has been writing for Fanboyfactor.com since 2018 and who’s been a fan of great storytelling his entire life. Dan spends a great deal of his time watching movies and anime of all sorts from his vast library of physical content or streaming services, gaming on his Xbox Series X, reading comic-books and book-books, and studying politics with history, all while striving to build a better world where we realize that we’re ALL weird in our own way.