Flying Valiant

09/12/2023

LARRY WOOD! Don't miss the LIVE YT premiere December 10th at 5:30 PM eastern. He's been called Mr. Hot Wheels, the Godfather of Hot Wheels, and Fluffy's Butler. We talk with the legendary designer about his 40+ years of diecast design, how he got his start, and why he's far from finished taking up his sketching pen.

02/12/2023

NEW EPISODE TOMORROW at 5:30PM ET - We're talking Mad-Max style customs and an exciting game the community seems to be sleeping on. There's more lands out there than just gas. We're joined by gaming creators and experts Randy Scheunemann and Jimmie Bragdon of Steve Jackson games to talk about the freshly re-designed Car Wars and discover why it's an opportunity not to be missed for diecast customizers and enthusiasts alike.

08/10/2023

TOMORROW! Join us 10/8 at 5:30 PM eastern for the premiere of our interview with Chad Reid from . Chad's back to talk about what's new in their powerhouse of diecast offerings including a few exclusive sneak peeks! You won't want to miss this one.

06/07/2023

Morning Cheesebags and Diecast Breakdown family! Nothing says 'merica like Ol' Glory and playing with diecasts! With that in mind, this month's new designs are inspired by the 1976 U.S. Staff Car designed by the legendary Larry Wood. Plus! You can save up to 35% off all of our great designs at our TeePublic.com store July 6-9 and 27-30 - https://www.teepublic.com/user/diecastmedianetwork
Hope you have an amazing summer and stay fresh! -Justin (the Merch Guy)

01/07/2023

We're so excited to have from .Heroes join us for an update on their adventures in the worlds of cars and full size , plus we get technical on AI and how it's going to change our hobby. Don't miss it! Premiering July 2nd at 5:30 PM ET on the Diecast Media Network YouTube Channel or wherever you listen to podcasts.

28/06/2023

The biggest Flying Valiant build ever drops on June 30th! Check our channel to see what Chuck did with over 40 cars to complete this challenge.

25/06/2023

Join us live today on YouTube and Facebook Live! (We're still working on getting Insta to work with us) as Mustang Hunter Diecast joins the discussion and we talk about what's hot in the world of diecast.

29/05/2023

We just had a great LIVE episode where we talked with fellow collectors about the scalping problem and offered our suggestions and solutions. There's even a sketch! Check out the replay here.

"Scalping" for the lack of a better word, is when opportunistic folks sn**ch up desirable diecast vehicles and flip them for much more than they paid for the...

26/02/2023

Sunday! Jeff Koch, automotive journalist, photographer, and purveyor of premium vehicles as on Instagram shares how he turned his diecast passion into a profession and how he brought to . Live Premier 5:30ET/2:30PT

15/10/2022

As part of (Diecast Day of Giving) I'm pledging 160 unopen diecast toy cars to local charity Peaceful Paths. It's easy to participate. Just go to hotwheels4hope.org and say how many cars you're pledging to give to your local charity and post if you can using .

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20/06/2022

We're joined by (Chris Walker) to talk about his career as a professional Hot Wheels customizer, the awesome folks he's worked with, and his tips for diecast cons. Watch live on YouTube 6/20!

11/06/2022

Join Chuck live today at 3:30ET at Diecast Media Network on YouTube for a test of our new livestream project. We're eager to see what you think!

05/06/2022

TOMORROW! makes his triumphant return to Diecast Breakdown and shares more amazing insights from his life as a film and TV vehicle and prop designer, diecast connoisseur, and his philosophy for living a life doing what you love. You won't want to miss it! Join us for the live premier on YouTube 4PM Eastern US time, 9PM British Summer Time.

20/05/2022

Very excited to purchase our photos from Dave Green at Flag To Flag Photography. The Flying Valiant looks right at home on the track, but that's mostly because we were driving so slowly. 😜 Props again to Gail Love and the whole Herbie The Love Bug's 53rd Anniversary crew for an amazing event!

06/04/2022

We had an amazing time at the Herbie The Love Bug's 53rd Anniversary show! As promised, we did take a bunch of pictures. Video coming soon!

29/03/2022

TODAY! We're talking fantasy and sci-fi with , plus the scene in Romania, & how we manage being a . Live premiere on YT today at 4PM ET 9PM BT.

01/03/2022

Raffle for Ukraine! Chad Lindberg (F&F) signed a model of his Jetta and an F&F T-shirt. Plus 2 amazing diecast customs. Details announced tonight on the Naztalgic YT channel. Donate at in Insta

01/03/2022

Raffle for Ukraine. Chad Lindberg (F&F) signed a model of his Jetta and an F&F T-shirt. Plus 2 amazing diecast customs. Winners announced tonight on the Naztalgic YT channel. Donate at in Insta

12/02/2022

Today! 11AM EST 4PM GMT we have a double-feature. Technical with guest co-host Jay's Diecast Creations and the future of with Rapid Nismo. Check the Diecast Media Network YouTube channel or your favorite podcast app!

06/02/2022

We all know the videos, now hear the story! We chat with Yogie and Vira of about creating the most popular channel on YouTube. Don't miss it!

28/01/2022

TOMORROW! Design legend & diecast enthusiast joins us to talk about working in hot rod & film design. Be sure to hit the bell on YouTube so you don't miss it, or listen on your favorite podcast app.

28/01/2022

Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! I'll be spitting hot takes about the world of and car culture in general with the amazing folks at .heroes LIVE on Insta. 12PM ET, 5PM GMT

10/01/2022

Breakdown is (finally) live on on Apple Podcasts. If you have enjoyed the show and/or want to help us out, please hop over there, subscribe, and give us a ***** review. You're amazing!

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06/01/2022

We cannot thank enough for joining our recording session tonight. We talk Hollywood star cars, designing dream machines, and having the gumption to follow your heart., no matter the cost. It's an interview you won't want to miss, so be sure to follow on YouTube and subscribe to Diecast Breakdown on your favorite podcast app!

02/01/2022

The 1st episode of Diecast Breakdown publishes today and we could not be more excited. This show celebrates collecting, customizing, and culture. We'd love to have you along for the ride. Find us on your podcast app or visit diecastbreakdown.com.

09/12/2021

Just finished the first of what will hopefully be many of a really cool project. More soon!

28/11/2021

Smells like gasoline and busted knuckles.

23/11/2021

The key to a clean studio is getting the clutter OUT of the studio. To get clutter out, it needs a place to go. That place is usually the garage. The garage is full, so when the garage is full it goes to the shed, which is also full. That means jettisoning some cargo needed to be jettisoned. With the help of my amazing wife and parents, we went big. Day 1 of the great blow up is complete. 4 days to full reset to go.