Category Archives: media

Unicorn Prancercising

June 9, 2013 – 11:01 pm

After watching Joanna Rohrback’s amazing Prancercise video, we couldn’t resist making our own version. Without further ado, here’s “Unicorn Prancercising” featuring our Magical Unicorn Mask: If you’re craving even more Prancercise fun, check out Prancercise.com.

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“Birthday-cake flavored everything sells”

June 1, 2013 – 2:15 pm

Sometimes there’s nothing we like better than a rich bite of cake slathered in sweet frosting. So many people enjoy cake so very much that USA Today recently published an article by Bruce Horovitz about the trend in birthday cake and frosting-flavored products currently on the market. Included among the products they mentioned was our [...]

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“Twisted Toys from Twisted Minds”

December 16, 2012 – 11:09 pm

Seattle Times artist Gabriel Campanario, the Seattle Sketcher, recently paid a visit to Archie McPhee headquarters and spent some time with the fine, feverishly creative members of our graphics department… …as well as Mark Pahlow, Archie McPhee founder and our fearless leader.

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Shana talks pop culture and bringing home the bacon

October 12, 2012 – 11:13 pm

Rachel Tepper from The Huffington Post recently sat down with our very own Shana Iverson, High Priestess of Rubber Chickens, to discuss a few of our favorite topics, Bacon, weird candy and other food-related products, and their ever-increasing popularity in popular culture. Read the article here.

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Bacon Unwrapped

February 9, 2011 – 6:39 pm

The Food Network just posted the segment their show Unwrapped did on us a couple of years ago. It was filmed at our Seattle store before we moved to Wallingford. You can learn two things from watching it. One, we have adorable customers. Two, we sure do have a lot of bacon stuff, huh?

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Bon Appetit From Archie McPhee

November 2, 2010 – 1:36 pm

Chicken Mask!

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Funny or Not Funny 4 – What Does Nai Think of Handerpants?

September 11, 2009 – 9:22 am

In this episode, Nai tackles the humor quotient of the Bacon Belt, Zombie Mints, Inflatable Turkey, Squeeze Bibo, Bigfoot Statue and Handerpants. My fingers are crossed that he finds at least one of them funny.

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New Funny Or Not Funny With Nai!

May 18, 2009 – 10:28 am

Nai promised that if we hit 795 views on the first episode of his series, he’d do a second episode. Well, here it is! You can watch the first episode here. If this one gets 1,032 views, he may do a third.

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Funny or Not Funny With Nai

January 29, 2009 – 2:10 pm

Here is the first episode of our new web series, Funny or Not Funny With Nai. Nai has been with Archie McPhee for almost 20 years and is the person we go to for wisdom. He is also one of our most opinionated employees and is not shy about sharing what he thinks of our products.  After the many long discussions [...]

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Free Web-Based Emergency Yodel Button

January 13, 2009 – 11:57 am

As a company, we feel a certain responsibility to cheer people up during difficult times. The current economic downturn, bad weather and the confusing, lackluster third season of Heroes have all contributed to our decision to release a free, web-based version of one of our most popular products, the Emergency Yodel Button. This is cloudware of the [...]

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