Welcome to the June 2021 edition of Power Rankings! Can you believe that we’re officially in the second half of 2021 and that Christmas is closer to us than New Year’s 2021? Madness! June 2021 was a hive of activity in the LEGO world, with all the new Summer 2021 releases being set upon our…
LEGO Power Rankings – May 2021
Apologies that May’s Power Rankings are a little late – I got swept up in the great 2HY release news blizzard when we had daily reveals, announcements and all sorts of accidental peeks at the new second half of 2021 sets, culminating in the full reveal of the Japanese/Taiwanese 2HY 2021 LEGO Catalogue. May was…
LEGO Power Rankings – April 2021
We’re four months down in 2021, and so far so good! We’ve had a superb start to the year LEGO-wise, with some great surprises, but also some frustrating moments thanks to the fiasco that was the VIP Ulysses Probe launch Still, April was lot of fun, and we’re really starting to build up momentum for…
The best LEGO podcasts you should be listening to
Outside of LEGO, one of my favourite mediums of entertainment and learning are podcasts. I really enjoy the format, and how much you can learn about media personalities, stories or even current affairs through audio. LEGO being a very tactile and visual hobby/experience wouldn’t seem to be a great topic that translates into the podcast…
Introducing the Extra Pieces Podcast – a collaboration with The Rambling Brick
Inspired by LEGO’s recent collaboration spree (IKEA, Adidas, Levi’s), the team at Jay’s Brick Blog (aka me) started to brainstorm, how can we jump on the bandwagon. Enter “Extra Pieces”, a new podcast that’s a collaboration between Jay’s Brick Blog and the Rambling Brick Now available through major podcasting platforms, Extra Pieces will see Jay…