Toyman Toy Show in St. Louis This Sunday with Comic Creator Charles D. Moisant

The Toyman Toy Show in St. Louis has been going strong for almost 30 years now and just keeps getting bigger and better! The fun now takes place nine times a year at The Machinists Hall 12365 St Charles Rock Road in Bridgeton, MO 63044. There are over 120 vendors at the Toyman Toy Show spread out over 220 tables. all selling vintage toys, comics, dolls, diecast cars, movie memorabilia, and more as well as cosplayers and artists. It’s an unbelievable amount of fun for only $5!

The next Toyman Show is this Sunday, January 13th from 9:00am to 3:00p and Comic creator Charles D. Moisant and Comic Illustrator Douglas E. Rice (ANIMANIACS & PINKY and the BRAIN) will be there! 

A Facebook invite for Sunday’s show can be found HERE

Charles D. Moisant, is a comic book artist, writer, and the creative director of Silver Phoenix Entertainment (a 100% female owned company). Charles has been publishing comic books since 1991, starting with Kremin. Silver Phoenix Entertainment works with many artists, printing comic titles like Myth Told Tales by Robert Asprin and Jody Lynn Nye, Mystery Manor Haunted Theatre, and Whispers from the Void. Charles is also known for his Roller Derby Drama, which is loosely based on the Chicago Outfit Roller Derby Team. Charles can usually be found on his roller skates at Silver Phoenix Entertainment promoting some of the newer titles such as ‘Whispers from The Void‘ where all monsters are reflections of the Seven Deadly Sins. Philo Barnhart is drawing the second issue. Some of his works currently in production include ‘Zombie Annihilation’, where Doctor Zarvin is working with local heroes from Chicago to save the world from zombies; ‘Danni and Dayna in Dino World‘ in which two Woman: IDA DANNI, a modern day military refueling pilot, and Dayna Onli, an African-American woman from Chicago 1902, are trapped 65 million years ago. Working against them are intelligent dinosaurs, lizard people, and the Atlantians a space-faring race who are stealing the world’s only major resource: Magik; and ‘Thunder World‘ a story about three giant robots and a giant monster learning how to work with each other and saving the world, which is being written by him and Doug Rice of Dynamo Joe. His lates title is the History of Police of American.

Douglas E. Rice is an American comic-book artist, writer and television animator living in the Chicago area. He served in the US Air Force during the 1960s and 1970s and started his comics career in the fan scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. He published several adult minicomics in the period 1978-1981, for which he used the pen name Red.

He started writing and drawing for mainstream companies in the 1980s, most notably for First Publishing, for which he created and drew the manga-influenced comic book series ‘Dynamo Joe’ between 1983 and 1988. He also provided background art to ‘E-Man’ and ‘Camelot 3000’, and inks to ‘Starslayer’. In 1988-1989 he drew ‘Manhunter’ and ‘Pastic Man’ for DC Comics. By the 1990s he was working as a writer of ‘Roger Rabbit’ stories for Disney.Over 125+ Vendors on 225+ tables of Toys, Comics, Games, Movie posters, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Die-Cast, Models, Pop Culture and a TOTALLY OPEN BALCONY.

The show can’t be complete without the SEVERAL Illustrators, Artists, Pop Culture Crafts, Sat-Er-Day Video Games, WPW Wrestling, A.P.G. Grading, GATEWAY CITY GHOSTBUSTERS, HEROES FOR KIDS, U.S.S. UMIAK along with a NEW ARTIST GALLERY Walkway and of course COSPLAY IS ALWAYS WELCOME!

PENSE PRODUCTIONS will be ON HAND for COSPLAY photos.

Adult Admission at the Toyman Show: $5.00 – Children 16 & under free. Sunday: 9:00am – 3:00pm. Early Bird @ 8:00a – $12.00 – * FREE PARKING *

The Toyman Toy Show site can be found HERE