Mattel CEO, Matthew Ellis, denied the company used AI when making the promotional material for the new Thomas and Friends reboot. “AI? What is an ‘ay eye’? I’ve never heard of AI!” Ellis stated. “I wouldn’t even know how to use Chat GPT.” Fans were quick to point out oddities and issues with the new … Continue reading Mattel “doesn’t even know what AI is”
This fandom is full of talent, passion, and friendship. This documentary aimed to show the world who we are and what we’re about. Unfortunately, the project fell flat on its face. My Involvement As the most knowledgeable Thomas Fan in the world, it should surprise no one that Brannon Carty contacted me early in the … Continue reading An Unlikable Documentary: A review of An Unlikely Fandom
Brennen Carty, creator of An Unlikely Fandom recently came under fire for his relationship with controversial Twitter user, TheFattHatt. While TheFattHatt’s involvement in fan projects is questionable at best and problematic at worst, we shouldn’t let his involvement with these projects sour our opinions on them. After all, there are many wonderful and talented people … Continue reading TheFattHatt’s Controversial Past should not Change Our Views on 9/11 Memes
We’ve all said things we wish we could take back. Some of us have shared political opinions we no longer hold, some of us have lashed out in anger at loved ones, and some of us have even criticized YouTubers. This post will definitely not be something I regret posting! It’s a political cartoon depicting … Continue reading This will Surely be an Innocent and Non-Controversial Post: Here’s a Political Cartoon of GWR Studios with the Prophet Muhammad
Thomas fans were shocked yesterday when user, LittleWesternStudios (aka Eddie Twoson), announced that he was retiring his YouTube channel and gave no explanation for this decision. Fans were quick to post images of a now deleted tweet from TurtlesandThomas’s former Twitter account that showed Turtles referencing Twoson’s content. “I think some people have a really … Continue reading “Somehow this is Brady McGrath’s Fault”
For years, people have used Wilbert Awdry and Britt Allcrofts’ opinions about Thomas & Friends to ridicule my favorite show, Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go. They will constantly say things like, “Awdry wanted his stories to be realistic, so All Engines Go is an insult to his memory.” Or “Britt Allcroft said All Engines … Continue reading We Should Disregard Dead People’s Feelings if They Offend Me
In a shocking turn of events, Sailor John has won the Mayoral Election against his opponent, Kathrine Kyndley. Many Sudrians have raised voices of concern and confusion at this outcome. “This guy bombed Knapford Station,” Jem Cole puzzled, “how the fuck did he get people to vote for him?” Many Sudrians say they voted for … Continue reading Sailor John Wins Election
By Ryan Hagan Guess what guys, Britt Alcroft just kicked the bucket, and now I get to be the first to report on it! This kicks ass! You probably know Britt Alcroft as the woman who brought Thomas off the pages and onto the TV screens of children all over the world. And now she’s … Continue reading Hell Yeah! Britt Alcroft Just Died and I’m the First to Know!
Do you want to get the perfect gift for your little engineer? Or maybe that special someone of yours happens to be a Brocomotive. Either way, we’ve got you covered with this nifty holiday gift guide to help you pick the perfect present. Thomas Wooden Railway - Brendam Docks - $65 This Thomas Wooden Railway … Continue reading Thomas Fan Holiday Gift Guide
For years, fans of Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go have burst into jovial laughter at the running gag where Sir Topham Hatt becomes frustrated with Thomas the Tank Engine and begins strangling him. Unfortunately for these fans, Mattel has confirmed that these jokes will no longer be used in the series. “We know fans … Continue reading Mattel Confirms Sir Topham Hatt will no Longer Strangle Thomas in All Engines Go
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