Archie McPhee News Blog of Fun

It was a whirlwind of a weekend for the crew at Archie McPhee. David Wahl and Shana Danger got to meet Paul Reubens, the man behind Pee-wee Herman. Along with Scott Heff, we discuss his amazing stage show, how he inspired us, and how thrilled we were to go backstage. Also, a recap of the Ig Nobel Prize event at the...

Most of the time, we're excited about what Mr. Q discovers in the Archie McPhee archives, but sometimes it's scary! This time he comes back with a horrifying bagel, a real version of an urban myth, and a frilled lizard. Archie McPhee has a long history with the Jesus lizard. We used to have one on the exterior of our...

  It's the Super Awesome Show! David and Shana are your guides through the first batch of new Archie McPhee products in 2020. They'll give you the scoop on everything from our super realistic Finger Alien Hands to our hairless Bald Bigfoot. Just watch the video above!   Here's a weird, incomplete transcript! David: So you may have noticed already how warm my...

In this episode of Less Talk, More Monkey we discuss a video of Heff's kids on a hoverboard, Pickle Jelly Beans, and the video for Finger Sporks. Also, a shout out to the Archie McPhee with Mr. Q and the Archie McPhee TikTok account.  This is six months old and not very safe pic.twitter.com/l1P5XvsSkF — Scott Heffernan (@ScottHeffernan) January 28,...

Holy Toledo, that is one adorable guillotine. In this episode, Mr. Q takes us from the French Revolution to out space as he not only looks at fantasy spacecraft and obviously fake alien body parts to representations of the ACTUAL aliens that have tried to kidnap or make contact with people for various reasons. This is a no-judgment zone, so...

 Welcome to 2020! We had our All Compay Meeting with the theme "We Make Weird," it snowed in Seattle which meant that we had a photo shoot, Shana helped sell pies to Nirvana, and David got obsessed with a haunted tea kettle! In other words, it's just another episode of the Less Talk, More Monkey Podcast!     Looking through old...

In this episode, David, Heff, and Shana talk about the loopholes various spooky, supernatural things have and which bathroom theme we would pick. We also mention a couple of new Archie McPhee products, including the Pagan Breakfast God Mask. Features the premiere of the vampire parsnip!

In this episode, Mr. Q takes us through warrior toads, Japanese wrestlers, and the scariest alarm clock ever! It also features the original version of the Punching Nun and one of Archie McPhee's first cockroaches. 

What a year! Shana, David, and Heff do a quick review of 2019 for Archie McPhee. From Bibo Cornhole to Gigi Hadid, a lot happened this year. We also say goodbye to kitsch expert and musical genius Allee Willis who was one of us.  We, and Nancy Pearl, were excited to be a Jeopardy clue! Talk about a pop-culture touchstone. Having...

We're not sure what box Mr. Q opened in the archives that contained nasty old teeth and creepily detailed glow-in-the-dark feet, but we're sure glad he did! Some of the items that Mr. Q finds serve as inspiration for products that Archie McPhee makes, but others are a "keep out" sign that saves us from making a horrible horrible mistake....