In the upcoming episode of “Collector’s Call,” viewers are in for a treat as Robert Baker takes center stage with his incredible collection of 70s and 80s toys and action figures. Airing at 6:30 Pm on Sunday, 26 May 2024, on MeTV, this episode titled “Toys – Robert Baker” promises to be a nostalgic journey for fans of classic toys.
Robert Baker’s collection is a sight to behold, with almost every iconic toy and action figure from the 70s and 80s in his possession, including rare duplicates. During the episode, he shares some of his most cherished pieces with host Lisa, such as his collection of Return of the Jedi figures, his prized Amazing Fantasy comic book, and the beloved G.I. Joe Firefly figure. Each item holds a special place in Robert’s heart, and viewers will get a glimpse into the passion and dedication he has for his collection.
As the episode unfolds,...
Robert Baker’s collection is a sight to behold, with almost every iconic toy and action figure from the 70s and 80s in his possession, including rare duplicates. During the episode, he shares some of his most cherished pieces with host Lisa, such as his collection of Return of the Jedi figures, his prized Amazing Fantasy comic book, and the beloved G.I. Joe Firefly figure. Each item holds a special place in Robert’s heart, and viewers will get a glimpse into the passion and dedication he has for his collection.
As the episode unfolds,...
- 5/18/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready for an exciting episode of “Collector’s Call” as Season 5 Episode 7, titled “Props and Costumes – Mark Short,” airs on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 6:30 Pm on MeTV. This episode shines a spotlight on Mark Short, an esteemed expert in movie and television props, costumes, and memorabilia.
Mark Short’s passion for collecting is legendary, and viewers are in for a treat as they get an exclusive glimpse into his impressive collection of screen-used props and costumes. From iconic pieces from beloved movies to rare artifacts from classic TV shows, Mark’s collection is a treasure trove of cinematic history.
As the episode unfolds, viewers will be captivated by the stories behind each item in Mark’s collection. From the meticulous craftsmanship of props to the intricate details of costumes, every piece holds a special significance and adds to the rich tapestry of entertainment history.
Join host Lisa Whelchel as she...
Mark Short’s passion for collecting is legendary, and viewers are in for a treat as they get an exclusive glimpse into his impressive collection of screen-used props and costumes. From iconic pieces from beloved movies to rare artifacts from classic TV shows, Mark’s collection is a treasure trove of cinematic history.
As the episode unfolds, viewers will be captivated by the stories behind each item in Mark’s collection. From the meticulous craftsmanship of props to the intricate details of costumes, every piece holds a special significance and adds to the rich tapestry of entertainment history.
Join host Lisa Whelchel as she...
- 5/12/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
This Sunday evening, get ready for an out-of-this-world episode of “Collector’s Call” on MeTV! In Season 5 Episode 5, titled “Star Wars- Gus Lopez,” viewers will be treated to an exclusive look into the impressive collection of Gus Lopez, a lifelong fan of the beloved space opera, Star Wars.
From his childhood fascination to his present-day obsession, Gus has amassed an extensive array of Star Wars memorabilia that is sure to impress even the most dedicated collectors. But what sets Gus apart is his passion for the rare and unique items, including Han Solo’s screen-used jacket, one-of-a-kind prototypes, and even pieces of C-3Po’s iconic golden exterior.
And if that’s not enough to leave you in awe, Gus also boasts a stunning centerpiece to his collection: the Death Star itself! Join host Lisa Whelchel as she delves into Gus’s world of Star Wars fandom, uncovering the stories behind...
From his childhood fascination to his present-day obsession, Gus has amassed an extensive array of Star Wars memorabilia that is sure to impress even the most dedicated collectors. But what sets Gus apart is his passion for the rare and unique items, including Han Solo’s screen-used jacket, one-of-a-kind prototypes, and even pieces of C-3Po’s iconic golden exterior.
And if that’s not enough to leave you in awe, Gus also boasts a stunning centerpiece to his collection: the Death Star itself! Join host Lisa Whelchel as she delves into Gus’s world of Star Wars fandom, uncovering the stories behind...
- 4/28/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready for a cheesy delight on the upcoming episode of “Collector’s Call,” airing Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 6:30 Pm on MeTV.
In this episode titled “Pizza- Telina Cuppari,” viewers will be introduced to Telina Cuppari, a Guinness World Record holder with a passion for collecting all things pizza-related. From pizza swag chains to a unique pizza dress and even a pizza box from a cult classic movie, Telina’s collection is sure to leave viewers hungry for more.
Joining Telina is John, renowned for his expertise in valuing collectibles. Together, they’ll explore Telina’s impressive assortment of pizza memorabilia, delving into the stories behind each piece and uncovering their sentimental value.
As the episode unfolds, viewers will be treated to an exciting appraisal session as John evaluates Telina’s collection and presents her with an irresistible offer. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the world of pizza...
In this episode titled “Pizza- Telina Cuppari,” viewers will be introduced to Telina Cuppari, a Guinness World Record holder with a passion for collecting all things pizza-related. From pizza swag chains to a unique pizza dress and even a pizza box from a cult classic movie, Telina’s collection is sure to leave viewers hungry for more.
Joining Telina is John, renowned for his expertise in valuing collectibles. Together, they’ll explore Telina’s impressive assortment of pizza memorabilia, delving into the stories behind each piece and uncovering their sentimental value.
As the episode unfolds, viewers will be treated to an exciting appraisal session as John evaluates Telina’s collection and presents her with an irresistible offer. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the world of pizza...
- 4/21/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready for an exciting new episode of “Collector’s Call” airing this Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 6:30 Pm on MeTV. In this installment, host Lisa welcomes a special guest, Jon ‘Bermuda’ Schwartz, who is not only known as “Weird Al’s” drummer but also serves as the band’s archivist.
Viewers are in for a treat as Lisa and Jon explore the fascinating world of collector Kenneth Guinup. With Jon’s unique insights and expertise, they delve into Kenneth’s collection and uncover hidden gems related to the legendary “Weird Al” Yankovic.
From rare memorabilia to one-of-a-kind items, “Collector’s Call” offers a captivating glimpse into the passion and dedication of collectors like Kenneth. Join Lisa and Jon as they celebrate the art of collecting and discover the stories behind these extraordinary finds.
Don’t miss the chance to dive into the world of “Weird Al” and explore Kenneth Guinup’s remarkable...
Viewers are in for a treat as Lisa and Jon explore the fascinating world of collector Kenneth Guinup. With Jon’s unique insights and expertise, they delve into Kenneth’s collection and uncover hidden gems related to the legendary “Weird Al” Yankovic.
From rare memorabilia to one-of-a-kind items, “Collector’s Call” offers a captivating glimpse into the passion and dedication of collectors like Kenneth. Join Lisa and Jon as they celebrate the art of collecting and discover the stories behind these extraordinary finds.
Don’t miss the chance to dive into the world of “Weird Al” and explore Kenneth Guinup’s remarkable...
- 4/14/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
More! More! More! The treasure chest of memorabilia is seemingly bottomless, which is exactly what makes Collector’s Call such a huge thrill for host Lisa Whelchel. “The first season, I thought, ‘Man, they’ve got such great things.’ And then the second season, it’s like, ‘Oh, wow, Ok, they found more,’” says the Facts of Life actress. “I couldn’t help but think that at some point, we’re going to run out of great collections.” Nope. Now entering its fifth season, the show that celebrates the epic acquisitions (and passions) of collectors around the country has upped its game once again. “We had a Star Wars collector in Season 2, and it was incredible,” Whelchel recalls with a laugh. “But this [latest] Star Wars collection is — not to be too cheesy — out of this world.” (Credit: ©MeTV) Once again, Whelchel hits the road to visit everyday folks who have spent...
- 3/31/2024
- TV Insider
Collector’s Call Season 5 Episode 1 TV Props & Costumes- Stewart Berkowitz Airs April 7 2024 on MeTV
Get ready for an exciting season premiere of “Collector’s Call” this Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 6:30 Pm on MeTV. In Season 5 Episode 1, titled “TV Props & Costumes – Stewart Berkowitz,” viewers are in for a treat as they dive into the remarkable collection of Stewart Berkowitz.
Stewart’s collection of screen-used TV costumes, props, and vehicles from the 60s and 70s is nothing short of extraordinary. From iconic outfits worn by beloved characters to memorable props that evoke nostalgia, Stewart’s passion for preserving television history shines through in every piece.
In this episode, viewers will get an exclusive look at Stewart’s impressive collection, but one visit won’t be enough to see it all. With so many fabulous items to showcase, viewers can expect multiple visits to Stewart’s collection throughout the season.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to journey back in time and relive the magic of classic...
Stewart’s collection of screen-used TV costumes, props, and vehicles from the 60s and 70s is nothing short of extraordinary. From iconic outfits worn by beloved characters to memorable props that evoke nostalgia, Stewart’s passion for preserving television history shines through in every piece.
In this episode, viewers will get an exclusive look at Stewart’s impressive collection, but one visit won’t be enough to see it all. With so many fabulous items to showcase, viewers can expect multiple visits to Stewart’s collection throughout the season.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to journey back in time and relive the magic of classic...
- 3/31/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Collector’s Call host Lisa Whelchel loves to delve deep with enthusiasts on the lookout for something special as host of the popular MeTV original series. The beloved The Facts of Life actress takes a trip down memory lane in each episode with collectors who have amassed unique pieces worth, in some cases, a small fortune. Welchel enlists the expertise of a professional appraiser to not only come up with the total value of these collections but also try to tempt the collectors with a trade. One coveted item for another. So far, season 4 featured iconic movie props and costumes, decades-old penny arcades, pinball machines, classic toys, Hollywood cars, motorcycles, and Barbie dolls. Not to mention the massive memorabilia treasure trove of Kiss, Garfield, Betty Boop, The Monkees, and everything in between. It has been quite the nostalgic ride for Whelchel as she travels the country hearing personal stories and building connections beyond the materialisc.
- 9/1/2023
- TV Insider
Summer is just around the corner and MeTV is celebrating with a special slate of programming celebrating the carefree time with its annual “Summer of Me” event. The schedule officially kicks off on Sunday, May 29, when The A-Team joins the network with a special marathon of favorite episodes. The A-Team will eventually take over its regular weeknight spot starting on May 30 at 6pm Et/Pt. Meanwhile, on June 5, MeTV will debut a weekly Sunday afternoon rotating block of comedy known as “The Summer of Me Sunday Block Party.” And fans of the network can also look forward to new episodes of Collector’s Call which will air Sundays at 6:30pm Et/Pt along with MeTV’s weekday morning show Toon In With Me which celebrates Bugs Bunny the week of July 25-29 beginning at 7am Et/Pt. (Credit: Courtesy of MeTV) Each Sunday from 12pm Et/Pt to 5pm Et...
- 5/11/2022
- TV Insider
One person’s tchotchke is another’s treasure. And if that prize also happens to be a piece of pop culture history? You might as well bring a true TV icon in to be wowed by its worth! “I really loved this idea,” says Facts of Life star Lisa Whelchel, host of Collector’s Call, MeTV’s nod to fan-accrued memorabilia, which returns for Season 3 with even more finds. “I’d just become a life coach [when the network pitched the show], so I was deep into exploring what gives us passion and purpose. And one thing collectors have is passion and purpose!” In each episode, Whelchel meets ordinary folks who have gone way beyond a poster or action figure when it comes to their biggest obsession. Think: re-created Star Trek quarters, a Doctor Who Tardis console, antique cars from Hollywood’s yesteryear or a wealth of sports paraphernalia. “There are some who have built entire [displays] from...
- 3/14/2022
- TV Insider
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