The Big Bad FigCast – Details, episodes & analysis

This is it! The world premiere of the BBFC! This episode I'm joined by Marcus (marx_brix) and Nick (brick_cinema) as we talk about how this all came to be and what to expect moving forward as we celebrate the hobby that is the custom minifigure scene.

Host

• Brett (@geekover40) on Instagram

Co-hosts

• Marcus (@marx_brix) on Instagram
• Nick (@brick_cinema) on Instagram 

Show Your Support!

• Buy Me a Coffee
• Buy Prints of My Work 
• Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link 

The BBFC on Social Media

• BBFC Instagram
• BBFC Website
• BBFC YouTube

Go check out Billy and the Bricks and Banter podcast!

• Bricks and Banter Podcast

Not enjoying collecting anymore? Stressed about keeping up with all these new releases? You are not alone! Marcus (marx_brix) and Phil (phil_fatcatbricks) join me to discuss their experiences and share some tips on how they handle the very real plague of collecting, the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO), and the resulting burnout that can weigh on our mental health.

Host

• Brett (@geekover40) on Instagram

Co-hosts

• Marcus (@marx_brix) on Instagram
• Phil (@phil_fatcatbricks) on Instagram

Show Your Support!

• Buy Me a Coffee
• Buy Prints of My Work
• Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link

The BBFC on Social Media

• BBFC Instagram
• BBFC Website
• BBFC YouTube

The most amazing Iron Man Hall of Armor MOC

https://www.instagram.com/p/BxUAXTTnVpe/

Soonsal Chickenbricks on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/soonsalchicken_bricks/

Cocaine Bear! The CB Hall of Fame! Death threats! Part 2 of our interview with Joe of Citizen Brick has it all!

Be sure to check out Joe's interview with Billy on Bricks and Banter! https://bricksandbanter.transistor.fm/episodes

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUEST

Citizen Brick
https://www.instagram.com/citizenbrick/

https://citizenbrick.com/

CO-HOSTS

Marcus
https://www.instagram.com/marx_brix/

Nick
https://www.instagram.com/brick_cinema/

Kerry
https://www.instagram.com/kerpeeandherbricks

Phil
https://www.instagram.com/phil_fatcatbricks

Zach
https://www.instagram.com/minifigure_folx

Show Your Support!
Buy Me a Coffee

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link
https://tinyurl.com/g40wickedbrick

The BBFC on Social Media

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

Stud Club RIP. What was with those Turtle prices? Sleestaks,  Brittney Spears, Sig Figs, and Zombies! The conclusion of our 3-part series interview with Joe of Citizebrick.

Be sure to check out Joe's interview with Billy on Bricks and Banter! https://bricksandbanter.transistor.fm/episodes

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUEST

Citizen Brick
https://www.instagram.com/citizenbrick/

https://citizenbrick.com/

CO-HOSTS

Marcus
https://www.instagram.com/marx_brix/

Nick
https://www.instagram.com/brick_cinema/

Kerry
https://www.instagram.com/kerpeeandherbricks

Phil
https://www.instagram.com/phil_fatcatbricks

Zach
https://www.instagram.com/minifigure_folx

Show Your Support!
Buy Me a Coffee

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link
https://tinyurl.com/g40wickedbrick

The BBFC on Social Media

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

Marcus and Phoenix Customs return to co-host as I interview Instagram sensation @_Azork_  to discuss equipment and best practices in toy photography and digital editing.

The BBFC Master Series are episodes in which we highlight master craftsmen and women of the community. These individuals have made a reputation for themselves as being an expert in their respected creative sub-communities of the custom lego world (e.g. modding, painting, decals, and digital editing, etc.)

Hardware & Software Mentioned
https://www.compositenation.com/plugins/oniric
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09DPQNLQ7/
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01A6D2JVI
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09DF9NY4R/

Highlighted Artists
https://www.instagram.com/nicky_sunsun/
https://www.instagram.com/willpower_bricks/
https://www.instagram.com/tsquaredx10/
https://www.instagram.com/jcmimoso/
https://www.instagram.com/insomnia_builds/
https://www.instagram.com/ransom_fern/

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUESTS

Azork
https://www.instagram.com/_azork_/

Phoenix Customs
https://www.instagram.com/phoenixcustomsllc/

CO-HOSTS

Marcus
https://www.instagram.com/marx_brix/

Show Your Support!

Buy Me a Coffee
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link
https://tinyurl.com/g40wickedbrick

The BBFC on Social Media

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

Joe from Citizen Brick and Denise aka BrikChik come back to discuss Brickfair VA, how it compares to Chicago, and we go over the viral vid I shot that has gained millions of views.

New Hashima Build MOC
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu7iH4VuYE4/

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUESTS

Citizen Brick
https://www.instagram.com/citizenbrick/

https://citizenbrick.com/

Denise
https://www.instagram.com/brikchik/

CO-HOSTS

Marcus
https://www.instagram.com/marx_brix/

Nick
https://www.instagram.com/brick_cinema/

Kerry
https://www.instagram.com/kerpeeandherbricks

Phil
https://www.instagram.com/phil_fatcatbricks

Zach
https://www.instagram.com/minifigure_folx

Show Your Support!
Buy Me a Coffee

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link
https://tinyurl.com/g40wickedbrick

The BBFC on Social Media

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

Al from MiniBIGS swings by to talk with Brett and Kerry about the joys and challenges of running a PAD print business and being the first US-based reseller for Asian market-based brands.

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUESTS

Visit the MiniBIGS website!
https://www.minibigs.com

https://www.instagram.com/minibigs/

CO-HOSTS

Kerry
https://www.instagram.com/kerpeeandherbricks

miniBIGS Interview on Bricks and Banter
https://bricksandbanter.transistor.fm/episodes/ep-38-minibigs

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
Buy Me a Coffee

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link
https://tinyurl.com/g40wickedbrick

BBFC SOCIAL MEDIA

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

Ethan from Ktown swings by to talk with Brett and Nick about PAD printing, jaguars, Pop-tarts, photography, and....fried chicken? This one has it all!

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUESTS

Visit Ktown Bricks!
https://www.ktownbricks.com

https://www.instagram.com/ktownbricks/

CO-HOSTS

Nick aka Brick_Cinema
https://www.instagram.com/brick_cinema/

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
Buy Me a Coffee

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

Wicked Brick Cases Affiliate Link
https://tinyurl.com/g40wickedbrick

BBFC SOCIAL MEDIA

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

Ed (Agoodfella_Minifigs) swings by to reminisce about the Flickr days, the challenges of being a staple in the custom minifig world, launching a brand, and why he chooses Marvel over DC. 

Note: Check out Brickherographics for awesome art!
https://www.instagram.com/brickherographics/

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUESTS

AgoodfellaMinifigs
https://www.instagram.com/agoodfella_minifigs/

CO-HOSTS

Phil aka Phil_Fatcatbricks
https://www.instagram.com/phil_fatcatbricks/

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
Buy Me a Coffee
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

BBFC SOCIAL MEDIA

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast

James (clickbrix) swings by as we discuss the ethics and best practices behind buying, selling, trading...and shipping!

Boxes and Bubble Mailers!
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08X1PTYHM/?th=1
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08QZCY3KY/?th=1

Amazing Sculpter Matt Forgery!
https://www.instagram.com/mattosforgery/

HOST

Brett
https://www.instagram.com/geekover40/

SPECIAL GUESTS

James aka clickbrix
https://www.instagram.com/clickbrix/

CO-HOSTS

Kerry aka Kerpeeandherbricks
https://www.instagram.com/kerpeeandherbricks/

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
Buy Me a Coffee
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geekover40

Buy Prints of My Work
https://geekover.darkroom.com/

10% Code GeekOver40
https://flyingbox.store/

BBFC SOCIAL MEDIA

BBFC Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bigbadfigcast/ 

BBFC Website
https://bigbadfigcast.alitu.com/

BBFC YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@bigbadfigcast