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2020 Parola Podcast Episodes
2020 was the year of the podcast. Check out all the podcasts the Parola family were involved in.
Dec 27, 20202 min read


Car RamRod Takes Over SVCC 2019
Our Funko Super Troopers cosplay was a hit at Silicon Valley Comic Con 2019!
Aug 21, 20194 min read


Poppin' Hopper Takes Over ECCC
We took our Funko Poppin' Hopper Cosplay to Emerald City Comic Con 2019!
Mar 26, 20198 min read


The VIParolaz are Heading to ECCC!
Shannon and Andy are heading to ECCC 2019 with the Funko Cosplay!
Feb 28, 20193 min read


The Unofficial Funko Dictionary
Andy and Shannon break down all the Funko terms used by collectors and fans!
Jan 13, 20193 min read


Beginner Funko Collecting 101
TheVIParolaz's Shannon and Andy Parola give out there best advice for collecting Funkos if you are just beginning.
Jan 6, 20195 min read


Funko Harry Potter Advent Calendar
One of the hugest items this holiday season in the Funko Community, besides the 12 Days of Christmas, was the Harry Potter Advent calendar.
Dec 23, 20183 min read


A Funko Christmas
Check out how the Parola family uses their Funkos to decorate for the holidays!
Dec 16, 20183 min read


The Life-size Funko Pop Box Cosplay
The story behind Andy Parola aka Poppin Hopper's Amazing Funko Cosplay creations.
Dec 9, 20185 min read


Funko & Pez: When Collectibles Collide
Funko and Pez partner up in a mash of new and old collectibles!
Nov 4, 20183 min read


Tiny Ghosts Are Here To Stay
Bim Toy's Tiny Ghosts have caught our attention just in time for Halloween!
Oct 28, 20182 min read


Funko Ghostbuster Collection
Check out the Parola Family's Ghostbuster collection!
Oct 21, 20183 min read


Funko Collection Display Hacks Courtesy of Ikea
Funko Pop collecting can sometimes be overwhelming! Ikea is helping out collectors display their favorite toys throughout their homes!
Sep 17, 20184 min read


Harry Potter Funko Collection
Grab your wands! Hide your gold and jewels from the Niffler! We are diving into our Harry Potter Collection!
Aug 20, 20182 min read
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