King Kong Homer Plush: A Simpsons Collectible for the Ages
By August Tales
In a delightful new reveal, JAKKS Pacific continues its playful collaboration with The Simpsons, releasing a collectible that pays homage to one of the show’s most iconic moments. Fans can look forward to snagging the newly unveiled King Kong Homer plush, a nostalgic nod to the beloved Treehouse of Horror III episode.
Unveiled at Walmart Collector Con
This premium collectible debuted at Walmart’s exclusive Collector Con, offering an impressive 16-inch-tall version of the hilariously oversized King Homer. Inspired by the parody episode where the Simpson family discovers a colossal Homer on Ape Island, the plush captures the episode’s whimsical spirit. This installment has become a fan favorite, blending classic monster movie references with the show’s signature humor.
King Homer, in this collectible form, will be available starting October 18th at 10 AM EST, sold exclusively through Walmart. Priced at $29.97, it’s set to become a must-have for both casual fans and dedicated collectors.
A Plush Tribute to Treehouse of Horror
This King Kong Homer plush blends high-quality craftsmanship with nostalgic charm. Designed with meticulous detail, the plush boasts a faux fur body and a sculpted plastic head, mimicking the animated version’s likeness. It comes packaged in a custom black-and-white-themed box, evoking the aesthetics of the original episode. The box art completes the experience, transporting collectors to Ape Island and Springfield, capturing the humor and absurdity that fans adore.
Beyond the aesthetics, the product holds official licensing under The Simpsons brand, making it a collectible piece worthy of any fan’s collection. It’s not just another plush—it’s a playful, high-quality ode to The Simpsons’ unparalleled cultural influence.
A Must-Have for Fans and Collectors
JAKKS Pacific has struck a chord with this release, tapping into the deep well of The Simpsons fandom. Whether you’re a fan of the classic Treehouse of Horror series or simply love the King Kong spoof, this collectible stands as a delightful reminder of the show’s enduring legacy.
Ready to grab your own King Homer? The plush will only be available for a limited time, so mark your calendars. This collector’s piece isn’t just a plush—it’s a tangible slice of Simpsons history.
Stay tuned for more exciting updates from JAKKS Pacific and other must-have collectibles from The Simpsons.
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