John Trevino

Cleveland

President and General Manager at WKYC-TV (Cleveland, OH)

Broadcaster/ Content Developer/ Community Investor/ People Connector

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LEGO unveils 2024's Winter Village Collection set as LEGO Icons 10339 Santa's Post Office [News]

Sep 24, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

LEGO continues to expand its beloved Winter Village Collection with two exciting new additions this year: LEGO Icons 10339 Santa's Post Office and LEGO 40746 Santa's Delivery Truck. The sets are comprised of 1440 pieces and 224 pieces, respectively, depicting Santa and his elves hard at work delivering presents via truck and hot air balloon.
The LEGO Group and Amazon MGM Studios Unveil new 'Wednesday' sets [NEWS]

Sep 12, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

Today, the LEGO Group, in collaboration with Amazon MGM Studios Consumer Products, proudly unveil the new LEGO® Wednesday product range, bringing the world of the hit series, Wednesday, to life in brick form. The new collection includes the LEGO Wednesday: Wednesday Addams Figure, LEGO Wednesday: Wednesday & Enid's Dorm Room, and LEGO BrickHeadz Wednesday & Enid sets. To celebrate the launch, Wednesday's loyal sidekick, Thing, was the first to build one of the sets.
New September 2024 LEGO sets now available

Aug 31, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino |Kyle Keller

LEGO is kicking off the first week of September with some exciting treats for fans of their licensed content. Get ready for a September filled with LEGO fun, featuring LEGO Ideas 21351 Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, 77092 Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 Set, and 76437 The Burrow - Collector's Edition.
What's this? What's this? 21351 Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas is the next set in the LEGO Ideas theme [News]

Aug 12, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

Can't Believe Your Eyes? Discover the New LEGO® Ideas Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas set. 13th August 2024: Today, the LEGO Group stumbles into Christmas Town with the reveal of the highly anticipated LEGO® Ideas Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas set. Based on the iconic 1993 film, the intricately designed set brings the eerie charm and playful details of the movie to life in brick-form.
Diorama base unable to contain the speed and excitement of a pod race!

Aug 9, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

This year, 2024, marks the 25th anniversary of LEGO Star Wars, and builder "2mpaired" has created this Mos Espa pod race scene from the 1999 film The Phantom Menace to commemorate the occasion. The scene, with sand and rock formations spilling over the edges of the diorama base, brings the motion and excitement of the pod race to life. The pod racer builds for Anakin and Sebulba, the scene's main characters, are among the best minifigure-scale models I have seen.
A Robo-Driller digging up Rock Raiders nostalgia.

Aug 4, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

Custom builds like NikiFilik's Robo-Driller, an homage to the short-lived LEGO Rock Raiders theme (1999-2000), are easily recognized by their use of iconic grays, teal, and brown, evoking nostalgia in older LEGO enthusiasts. Based on set 4940 The Granite Grinder, Niki uses updated parts and techniques to enhance the original model with posable arms, a brick-built driver cage, and an overall stance that better resembles a two-legged mech.
Dragon meets Mantis Shrimp

Aug 2, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

The term "shrimp" doesn't typically evoke an image of a fearsome creature, but what if you combined the obscure and dangerous Peacock Mantis Shrimp with a Dragon? Lego builder, and imaginative creator, Joss Ivanwood, who takes pride in designing and building "dragons, robots, monsters, and more," has merged the otherworldly mantis shrimp with a dragon.
LEGO reveals set inspired by LEGO Masters US Season 4 Winners [News]

Jul 16, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

Introducing LEGO 41838 Travel Moments inspired by LEGO Masters US Season 4 winners, Christopher and Robert, and their World Wonderliner. This duo took home a cash prize, the LEGO Masters trophy, and the unique honor of having their final, winning build be the inspiration for a real LEGO set. Designed so groups of up to 5 people can build it together, this display set is made to showcase travel adventures, with plenty of clips for photos and tiles to mark important geographic locations.
A beautifully tragic ending: Madama Butterfly

Jul 12, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

Inspired by the opera "Madama Butterfly", builder Care Creations has combined LEGO elements from the long-retired SCALA theme, last seen in the early 2000's, with pieces from the recently released "Avatar" theme to create a snippet of this early 20th century masterpiece. The wings from "75572 Jake & Neytiri's First Banshee Flight" are creatively used for the main character's butterfly outfit.
Jedi master and padawan defend the kyber cave

Jul 7, 2024 | brothers-brick.com | John Trevino

In the world of LEGO Star Wars, it's not often that we get a reference to the all-too-brief animated series Star Wars: Clone Wars by Genndy Tartakovsky. But builder is not ready to move on from the Cartoon Network piece in this scene from Chapters 14 through 16. Depicting the start of the Battle of Ilum, Jedi Luminara Unduli and Barriss Offee are surprised by Separatist droids attempting to destroy caverns on the ice planet of Ilum.