LEGO News & Updates

We have recently talked about the various LEGO conventions happening around the USA, as well as some tips for attending such events (see: Tips for Attending a LEGO Convention). Most LEGO conventions are held once a year, however today I would like to update you on a recent LEGO event that was so successful it […] Read more

There is a fun little LEGO contest going on over at our favorite LEGO website Brickset.com. All you have to do is to correctly answer a fairly simple question, and you are entered to win the newly released #10244 LEGO Fairground Mixer set, signed by its designer Jamie Berard. It would be cool if someone […] Read more

(Written by William) We have talked about the recent changes of the LEGO Pick-A-Brick wall section at LEGO stores both in pricing and part availability (see: LEGO Pick-A-Brick Updates & Changes). As several questions had arisen from that discussion I felt it was important to write a follow-up. I did what I could to ask […] Read more

With Batman celebrating his 75th anniversary this year (the official Batman Day is July 23rd), expect lots of Batman related events. DC Comics is partnering with thousands of comic retailers and bookstores for special Batman releases, and the San Diego Comic Con this summer will feature hundreds of special exhibits dedicated to Batman (you can check […] Read more

Today I would like to introduce you to a Japanese LEGO builder who goes by the name talapz. He specializes in very unusual LEGO creations that are not just pretty to look at but also move, fold and behave in very unusual ways that you wouldn’t expect from LEGO. They are like magic! :) Talapz’s creations […] Read more

(Written by Andrew Taylor) (NOTE: This essay was written by Andrew for his college class on the culture of LEGO fans. Besides sharing his own experiences, he also interviewed several of our contributors to get deeper insights, and to improve his own perception on the phenomena of LEGO as a hobby. Andrew is a student […] Read more

There was a really interesting video published recently by CNN reporter Jake Tapper that I thought to share with you. Jake summarizes LEGO’s past struggles, highlights its current successes, and even hint on some future possibilities. Check it out and let me know what you think! :) The CNN video was published just the day […] Read more

As you may have seen by now, LEGO CUUSOO, the website where you could submit your own ideas for future LEGO sets has been replaced by a new website called LEGO Ideas. LEGO CUUSOO was a collaboration between LEGO and the CUUSOO platform, and after their beta testing LEGO decided to bring the project in-house […] Read more

Recently our favorite LEGO stop-motion animators the BrotherhoodWorkshop teamed up with the How It Should Have Ended (HISHE) YouTube channel to create an alternate ending to The LEGO Movie. It is so well done and so funny I had to share it with you right away. :) Watch as Superman and Batman discuss how The […] Read more