Time For Ponderosa

Ep 9: Toys of Jurassic World Survival

In this episode, DinoMikeMak and I dive deep into the entire Jurassic World Survival toy line — from Danger Packs all the way to the Reimagined assortment. We break down the visuals, details, and everything collectors need to know for 2026 and beyond. If you love Jurassic toys, you don’t wanna miss this one!

SDCC Special : Hammond Collection Tyrannosaurus Rex Convention Crasher review

Join me on this episode of the Jurassic Toys Podcast as we dive into the SDCC Mattel Creations Exclusive Hammond Collection Tyrannosaurus Rex – Convention Crasher! Originally revealed as part of the failed Jurassic Park Gate crowdfunding set a couple of years ago, Mattel has surprised fans by finally releasing this retooled Hammond Collection T. rex on its own. We’ll break down what makes this figure special and compare it side by side with previous Lost World: Jurassic Park “Buck” Rex releases from Mattel to see how it stacks up. Whether you’re a Hammond Collection collector or just a fan of the Rex family, this review has plenty of details you won’t want to miss!

Ep 8: Jurassic World Rebirth ft Collect Jurassic

In this episode, we’re joined by two amazing voices in the Jurassic community — our very own ⁠ DinoMikeMak and our very special guest, Tim of ⁠ — as we dive deep into Jurassic World Rebirth! Now that we’ve all had time to watch and fully process the film, it’s time for an open and honest discussion. We’ll be breaking down everything: • The overall plot and pacing • Character arcs and performances • The dinosaur roster and key action sequences • What worked, what didn’t, and what surprised us most Hear our honest thoughts, favorite moments, and what didn’t quite hit the mark. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the franchise, this is a discussion you don’t want to miss. Share your thoughts in the comments — what was your favorite part of the film?

Ep 7 : Mattel’s Rebirth Take Over Part 2

Join me for an epic part 2 unboxing and review as we take a closer look at some of the most massive and menacing dinosaurs in the Jurassic World Rebirth toy line! In the film, a race against time unfolds to recover DNA from the most fearsome and gigantic prehistoric beasts ever discovered. Now, you can bring that adventure home! These incredible figures—featured in the upcoming Rebirth movie—are the biggest and most detailed yet. In this video, we’ll be reviewing: 🦅 Quetzalcoatlus 🦕 Titanosaurus 🦖 Distortus Rex 🦖 T. rex 🦖 Spinosaurus 🦈 Mosasaurus

Ep 6: Mattel’s Rebirth Take Over part 1

In this episode of Time for Ponderosa, we dive into the ultimate Jurassic World Rebirth Wave 1 toy takeover! Join us as we go over every single assortment in this massive new launch—from the Frenzy Packs and Savage Strike to Wild Roars and the towering Gigantic Trackers. We’re breaking down all the details, favorites, surprises, and what these new figures mean for the future of Jurassic toys. Whether you’re a longtime collector or new to the line, this wave has something for everyone!