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S2E9 - Extra Pieces: Lunar New Year, Brickheads, Ninjago EVO Dragons, Monkie Kid, LEGO Super Mario, Star Wars,Space , Black history Month

S2E9 - Extra Pieces: Lunar New Year, Brickheads, Ninjago EVO Dragons, Monkie Kid, LEGO Super Mario, Star Wars,Space , Black history Month

FromExtra Pieces - LEGO® Conversations & Perspectives


S2E9 - Extra Pieces: Lunar New Year, Brickheads, Ninjago EVO Dragons, Monkie Kid, LEGO Super Mario, Star Wars,Space , Black history Month

FromExtra Pieces - LEGO® Conversations & Perspectives

ratings:
Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to the Year of the Tiger
Happy Lunar New Year of the Tiger
Sets Discussed:
Jay had had the chance to review some of the new releases for February:
Brickheadz https://jaysbrickblog.com/reviews/review-lego-40553-40552-toy-story-brickheadz/
https://jaysbrickblog.com/reviews/review-lego-40559-wile-e-coyote-road-runner-brickheadz/
https://jaysbrickblog.com/reviews/review-lego-40549-demogorgon-eleven-brickheadz-stranger-things/
We have been looking at the Ninjago EVO Dragons 
http://ramblingbrick.com/2022/01/17/ninjagopalooza22-ninjago-core-evo-71760717617176271763-hands-on-review/
80032 Chang’e ’s Moon Cake Factory
LEGO Super Mario 2022
The App is only really essential to update the firmware in the digital Brick, and is helpful for the building instructions and instructional videos. The rest is essentially for inspiration and garnish.
http://ramblingbrick.com/2021/12/21/lego-super-mario-71400-big-urchin-beach-ride-expansion-hands-on-review/
http://ramblingbrick.com/2021/12/23/71396-bowser-jr-s-clown-car-expansion-set-review-and-playthrough/
http://ramblingbrick.com/2022/01/22/71398-lego-super-mario-dorries-beach-front-hands-on-review-playthrough/
Spoiler rich discussion and speculation of sets based on The Mandalorian/Book of Boba Fett (warnings provided up front.) The section runs from 26:46 -41:45
It's a great year to be a LEGO Space Fan!
LEGO City Space will be coming in March. Do these sets embrace the spirit of Classic Space? Indeed what makes Classic Space? Does the LEGO Group care about the LEGO of Classic Space?
Dreaming of ‘Real Space’ sets: Perseverance; James Webb Telescope.
It has been great seeing the LEGO Group celebrate the Asian festivals in recent years, but wouldn’t it be great if they expanded to include other cultural festivals around the world 
Black History Month https://www.lego.com/en-us/rebuild-the-world/celebrate-black-creators
Afrofuturism contest on LEGO Ideas. https://ideas.lego.com/challenges/5ab0f3b6-5b37-446b-9bf1-9549bc1cda47
Find out more at https://extra-pieces.pinecast.co
Released:
Feb 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (54)

Jay (jaysbrickblog.com) and Richard (ramblingbrick.com) are both passionate LEGO® Fans, and run their own blogs discussing their experiences, reviewing LEGO® Sets and looking at trends. Join them as they have a chat about what they are looking at, and thinking about, in the world of LEGO bricks.