{"id":2663,"date":"2020-07-06T22:10:25","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T05:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/?p=2663"},"modified":"2020-07-21T21:46:11","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T04:46:11","slug":"dke-toys-presents-dkecon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/06\/dke-toys-presents-dkecon\/","title":{"rendered":"DKE Toys Presents #DKECON"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2664\" width=\"347\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><figcaption><em>Dov in his &#8220;natural habitat&#8221;.&nbsp;<\/em><br><em>DKE Toys Booth San Diego Comic Con 2019<\/em><br><em>Photo: Flat Bonnie<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>DKE Toys Presents #DKECON<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>July 22-26, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A virtual event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DKE Toys is hosting a LIVE virtual event in place of the canceled 2020 San Diego Comic Con. For your enjoyment we have created #DKECON to fill the gaping hole in your canceled convention season. The pandemic has provided the unusual opportunity of inviting everyone we know to our San Diego Comic Con \u201cbooth\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The DKE Toys booth will be set up in the DKE warehouse and available to all via a live continuous Zoom meeting and for the first time in DKE Toys history all of the SDCC convention releases will be available in an online store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Zoom link&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86833339286\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86833339286<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Store link&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/store\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/store&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>#DKECON via Zoom will open for \u201cPreview Night\u201d Wednesday July 22 5pm-9pm and continue Thursday 9am-7pm, Friday 9am-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, and Sunday 9am-5pm. The online store will open at 5pm Wednesday July 22 and remain open 24 hours a day through Sunday July 26 for the duration of the show.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>All exclusive products will be limited to one per person per item on Wednesday night. Starting Thursday two or more will be available.&nbsp;Starting Thursday at 10am we will be open for walk in business one customer at a time, state and local government regulations permitting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>DKE Toys&nbsp;12831 Muscatine Street&nbsp;Pacoima CA 91331<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>With each qualifying purchase in-person and online customers will receive a \u201cfine\u201d silk-screened Suckadelic tote bag designed for DKE by the Super Sucklord himself. Edition limited to 1000.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>There will be SURPRISE RELEASES everyday starting Thursday at 10am and at 10am each subsequent day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Starting at 11am each day and every hour thereafter tune in for artist interviews, virtual studio tours, giveaways, surprise guests, contests and whatever else we can conjure up to occupy all 43 hours of our LIVE Zoom booth hours. (Schedule below.)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We will also have one of a kind back stock items, DKE warehouse tour, show-and-tell with Dov. Tune in and ask Dov anything! Chat with Dov and staff about toy making, art, food, parenting tips, collecting, politics, and more. In quiet moments watch Dov and staff pull and pack your order LIVE!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>DKE will have 30 exclusive releases. (Artist list below.) We will also have a mini art show by Australian artist ADi. 12 email announcements will follow over the next week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Updated information&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/dkecon\" target=\"_blank\">www.dketoys.com\/dkecon<\/a><br>Check out all the releases on Instagram&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dketoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">@dketoys<\/a><br>Behind the scenes and \u201cmaking of\u201d images are always at our Flickr with additional folders for all previous shows and releases.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dketoys\/albums\/72157714971293676\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dketoys\/albums\/72157714971293676<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-1-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2666\" width=\"431\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-1.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-2-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2668\" width=\"431\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-2.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><figcaption><em>Free Suckadelic tote bag with purchase! (front &amp; back pictured)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-3.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-3-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-3-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><em>DKE Toys Booth Designer Con 2019<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Featured Artists for #DKECON include (link goes to artist&#8217;s Instagram):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/adibrierleyart\/\" target=\"_blank\">ADi<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/damarxtoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Buzzard Guts<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/davebondiart\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dave Bondi<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dollar_slice_bootlegs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dollar $lice Bootlegs<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fatohh\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fatoh \/ Kidding Toy<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/flatbonnie\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flat Bonnie<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fortheloveofoldtoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">For the Love of Old Toys<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/goodforyoutoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Good For You Toys<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hoarceebu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hoarcee B\u00fc<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jack1er\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jack1er<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/joshuastoybox\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua\u2019s Toybox<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/katerpillartoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Katepillar<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/killerbootlegs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Killer Bootlegs<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lazarustoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lazarus Toys<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/loupimentel\/\">Lou Pimentel<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mark_todd\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Todd<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/medeuceswild\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medeuces Wild<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mugcostanzatoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mug Costanza<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nekosatsu_toys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nekosatsu Toys<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rendarart\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rendar Art<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ronenglish\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ron English<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ryca_artist\/\" target=\"_blank\">RYCA<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/scottlava\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scott C.<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sethrelentless\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seth Relentless<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sucklord\/\" target=\"_blank\">Suckadelic<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/toyerist\/\" target=\"_blank\">Topztoy<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/toxicfumestoys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toxic Fumes Toys<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/viktorsvintage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Viktor&#8217;s Vintage<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-4.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-4-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-4-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><em>DKE Toys Booth New York Comic Con 2019<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>#DKECON Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All times are PST (Los Angeles Time)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><br>Zoom link&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86833339286\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86833339286<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Store link&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/store\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/store&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Wednesday July 22, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5:00 pm Online Store opens. Sales limited to one of each item per person.<br>5:00 pm #DKECON Zoom begins<br>9:00 pm #DKECON Zoom ends\/sign off (online store still open)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Thursday July 23, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>9:00 am Online Store still open. No limit on sales.<br>9:00 am #DKECON Zoom begins<br>10:00 am Surprise Releases announced<br>12:00 pm Artist Interview: The Sucklord&nbsp;<br>1:00 pm Artist Interview: Lou Pimentel&nbsp;<br>2:00 pm Artist Interview: RYCA<br>3:00 pm Artist Interview: Dave\/Bondi<br>4:00 pm DKE Warehouse Tour5:00 pm Artist Interview: Mark Todd<br>6:00 pm Artist Interview: Joshua Grossberg\/Joshua\u2019s Toybox&nbsp;<br>6:15 pm Lottery: Miniwok Adventure Board Game&nbsp;by Joshua\u2019s Toybox&nbsp;<br>6:30 pm Giveaway (Must be present in zoom meeting to be eligible).&nbsp;<br>7:00 pm #DKECON Zoom ends\/sign off (online store still open)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Friday July 24, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00 am #DKECON Zoom begins<br>10:00 am Surprise Releases announced<br>12:00 pm Artist Interview: Peter Goral\/Killer Bootlegs<br>1:00 pm Artist Interview: Scott C<br>2:00 pm Artist Interview: Henny Zack\/Nekosatsu Toys<br>2:30 pm Artist Interview: Will Miller &amp; Ian Wilcox\/Good For You Toys\n<br>3:00 pm Artist Interview: John Pryor\/Dollar $lice Bootlegs<br>4:00 pm Show &amp; Tell w\/Dov &#8211; Cantina Aliens<br>5:00 pm Artist Interview: Steve Sansweet<br>6:00 pm Artist Interview: Sean Sanford\/Lazarus Toys<br>6:30 pm Giveaway (Must be present in zoom meeting to be eligible).&nbsp;<br>7:00 pm #DKECON Zoom ends\/sign off (online store still open)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Saturday July 25, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00 am #DKECON Zoom begins<br>10:00 am Surprise Releases announced<br>12:00 pm Artist Interview: Ashley DeLuis\/Medeuces Wild &amp; Greg DeLuis\/Mug Costanza<br>1:00 pm Artist Interview: David Healey\/Healeymade &amp; Greg Rivera\/Mishka<br>2:00 pm Artist Interview: Toxic Fumes Toys<br>2:30 pm Artist Interview: Manny Rivas\/Special Ed Toys<br>3:00 pm Artist Interview: Viktor Reinholdsson\/Viktor&#8217;s Vintage<br>3:30 pm Artist Interview: Seth Relentless<br>4:00 pm Artist Interview: David Mandel<br>5:00 Show and Tell w\/Dov &#8211; Political Art of Star Wars<br>6:00 pm Artist Interview: Dain Marx\/Buzzard Guts\u00a0\u00a0<br>6:30 pm Giveaway (Must be present in zoom meeting to be eligible).\u00a0<br>7:00 pm #DKECON Zoom ends\/sign off (online store still open)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Sunday July 26, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00 am #DKECON Zoom begins<br>10:00 am Surprise Releases announced<br>12:00 pm Artist Interview: Frank Kozik\u00a0<br>1:00 pm Show and Tell w\/Dov &#8211; Bootleg GPK\u00a0<br>2:00 pm Artist Interview: Ron English\u00a0<br>3:00 pm Artist Interview: Bill McMullen\u00a0<br>4:00 pm Artist Interview: Scott Cherry\/Barbarian Rage<br>4:30 Giveaway (Must be present in zoom meeting to be eligible).\u00a0<br>5:00 pm #DKECON Zoom ends\/sign off<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Check in for more surprise guests, contests, one of a kind releases, giveaways, great conversation and more&#8230;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updated information&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/dkecon\" target=\"_blank\">www.dketoys.com\/dkecon<\/a><br><em>Everything subject to change&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-5.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-5-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image-5-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><em>DKE Toys Booth San Diego Comic Con 2018<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DKE Toys Presents #DKECON July 22-26, 2020 A virtual event! DKE Toys is hosting a LIVE virtual event in place of the canceled 2020 San Diego Comic Con. For your enjoyment we have created #DKECON to fill the gaping hole in your canceled convention season. 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