176-Brian Volk-Weiss on A Toy Store Near You on Amazon Prime May 29th

Published: May 26, 2020, 7:19 p.m.

Producer Brian Volk-Weiss (instagram.com/brianvolkweiss) from \u201cThe Toys That Made Us\u201d and \u201cThe Movies That Made Us\u201d talks about his latest docu-series \u201cA Toy Store Near You\u201d debuting on Amazon Prime and YouTube May 29th. Find out how he made a TV show during quarantine with the purpose of helping toy stores from all over the world stay in business.

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0:00 Segment 1 Brian on how he got the idea for \u201cA Toy Store Near You\u201d and what COVID\u2019s role was in helping it get made.

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12:24 Segment 2 Brian on why \u201cA Toy Store Near You\u201d is premiering on Amazon Prime on May 29th and how he was able to get toy stores from around the world to participate.

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22:40 Segment 3 Brian on which toy stores he plans on visiting as soon as the travel restrictions are lifted and whether the toy market is being flooded by collectors who are panicking because of COVID.

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31:17 Segment 4 Want to advertise on Geek to Me or have a guest to recommend?

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35:24 Segment 5 Brian on whether there will be more episodes of \u201cThe Movies That Made Us\u201d, his new show on BET called \u201cAll the Way Black\u201d, and his new Disney+ show called \u201cBehind the Attraction\u201d with Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u201d Johnson.

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