James Zahn

James Zahn is senior editor of The Toy Insider, The Pop Insider, The Toy Book, and editor of The Toy Report. Best-known as THE ROCK FATHER™, Zahn is an Illinois-based writer, media personality, commentator, director, actor, adventurer, raconteur and overall pop culture and toy enthusiast. James and/or his work have been featured in/on CNN, Fox Business, NBC, ABC, G4, The Chicago Tribune, PopSugar, Fangoria, Starlog & more. Follow James on Twitter @TheRockFather. Email him: james@toybook.com

November 19, 2019

Put Your Antlers Up for Reindeer in Here!

To kick-off another year of giving, Reindeer in Here launched the #ReindeerRock challenge — a “follow-us” song and dance

November 19, 2019

Cuteness Gets an Upgrade with Distroller’s New Generation Nerlies

The tiny Neonate Babies add some friends to their ranks.

November 18, 2019

Surf the Asphalt with the Rollplay Wave Catcher

If you’re looking for a new way to get kids playing outside, the Wave Catcher from Rollplay just might do the trick!

November 18, 2019

Video Premiere: Koo Koo Kanga Roo ‘Hot Sauce’

Bryan and Neil are back with another kid-friendly jam!

November 14, 2019

Ready, Set, Shop: ‘The Toy Insider’ Experts Offer Week-by-Week Guide with Tips to Win the 2019 Holiday Shopping Season

With barely more than three weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas and Hanukkah this year, the 2019 holiday season will be the shortest it has been since 2013. Shoppers have six fewer days and one less… read more