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Extra Pieces - LEGO® Conversations & Perspectives

Richard Jones and Jay Ong

Jay (jaysbrickblog.com) and Richard (ramblingbrick.com) are both passionate LEGO® Fans, and run their own blogs discussing their experiences, reviewing LEGO® Sets and looking at trends. Join them as they have a chat about what they are looking at, and thinking about, in the world of LEGO bricks.

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00:56:03

S5E4 - Extra Pieces: Skaerbaek Fan Weekend; RLFM...

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2023/10/15

Welcome back to another episode of Extra Pieces! Sorry about the unexpected break: Richard's been sorting some stuff out and then Jay went on a whirlwind trip to Denmark! There were a few audio issues with this episode, with Richard occasionally sounding like he was trapped in the bottom of a deep, dark hole. Hopefully we will be in a more acoustically friendly environment next time... In today's episode, Jay talks a bit about his recent trip to Denmark where he was able to visit Skaerbaek Fan

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01:21:24

S5E3 - S05E03: Extra Pieces - LEGO Insiders; Boxed...

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2023/08/29

Episode Notes Welcome back to another episode of Extra Pieces. We're shrinking down and exploring tiny things, and big changes in today's episode. Jay and Richard have a robust discussion on LEGO Insiders, the rebranded VIP program and what it means for fans. We also talk about some recent sets we've built like the LEGO Ideas Insect Collection, Passenger Airplane and also the recent blind box change to LEGO Minifigures. No more feeling up CMF! LEGO

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01:21:21

S5E2 - LEGO Concorde reveal; Three Spider-men in one...

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2023/08/15

LEGO Concorde reveal; Three Spider-men in one set; LEGO Donkey Kong; Tranquil Gardens and more Welcome back to another episode of Extra Pieces. We're taking to the skies at supersonic speed with the reveal of the LEGO Concorde, which is set to be released in September 2023. In the meantime, we've been continuing on with our coverage of new LEGO August releases. Here are some of the sets discussed in the episodes, and our longer-form reviews. We also answered some questions from our listener

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01:14:11

S5E1 - Extra Pieces: We Are Back! City! Pirates!!...

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2023/08/01

Extra Pieces is back for a brand new season! After a couple of weeks of holidays, we are here to discuss the massive wave of new August releases! After a couple of months away, we find ourselves up against the huge wave of August Releases. Sets provided by the LEGO Group for review purposes. all opinions are our own. What we did on our holidays (spoiler: plenty of LEGO reviews) LEGO

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01:01:33

S4E7 - Extra Pieces: Upcoming Releases: City,...

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2023/05/19

Extra Pieces: Upcoming Releases: City, Friends, Monkie Kid and Ninjago Welcome back to Part 2 of our Second Half of 2023 release previews! Be sure to check out our previous episodes for our thoughts on LEGO DreamZzz, Creator 3-in-1, Disney, Gabby's Dollhouse, and Super Mario! In today's episode, we cover: The modernised LEGO City: https://jaysbrickblog.com/news/lego-city-summer-2023-sets-revealed-the-city-renaissance-is-here/ Friends:

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01:22:56

S4E6 - Extra Pieces: Introducing LEGO DREAMZzz and...

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2023/05/04

Extra Pieces: Introducing LEGO DREAMZzz and Second Half 2023 Reveals Happy May the 4th! Did you manage to order anything on the 1st or were you dissuaded by LEGO's website crashing, items and GWPs going out of stock rapidly or are just waiting for the Second half of 2023 sets? It's a big episode today, and as we approach the second half of 2023, we discuss a whole raft of newly revealed and announced sets! Creator 3-in-1:

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01:03:16

S4E5 - Extra Pieces: Star Wars Day 2023 sets, Tales...

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2023/04/13

Star Wars Day 2023 sets, Tales of the Space Age, Disney 100 Minifigures; Ninjago Core Welcome back to another episode of Extra Pieces! In this week's episode, we look to the stars, both for Star Wars Day and towards the next LEGO Ideas set - Tales of the Space Age. Elsewhere, we talk about the Disney 100 Minifigures Series, Ninjago Core and more! If you're in Victoria and looking for a fun school-holiday activity, be sure to check out Bendigo Bricks, which will be running from 15-16 April 2023

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01:06:35

S4E4 - Extra Pieces: Cancelled LEGO sets, Up House,...

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2023/03/26

Cancelled LEGO sets, Up House, return of LEGO Indiana Jones, and new themes that make sense. Welcome back to another episode of Extra Pieces! In this week's episode, we cover a raft of topics, from the latest LEGO Indiana Jones sets, to cancelled sets and more. If you're in Victoria and looking for a fun school-holiday activity, be sure to check out Bendigo Bricks, which will be running from 15-16 April 2023. Tickets available from: https://www.bendigobricks.com List of Cancelled LEGO sets:

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01:12:56

S4E3 - Extra Pieces: A LEGO Lord of the Rings:...

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2023/03/03

Welcome to another episode of Extra Pieces, and we have dedicated the entire episode to a very precious set - 10316 Lord of the Rings: Rivendell LEGO Lord of the Rings is back in epic fashion, with a 6167-piece Rivendell, featuring all 9 Fellowship of the Ring minifigures and some additional characters. We take a deep dive into Imladris, and debate just how momentous this set is, and its impact on LEGO. 10316 Rivendell will be released on 5 March 2023 for LEGO VIPs ahead of a 8 March general

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00:58:19

S4E2 - Extra Pieces: LEGO® The Lord of the Rings is...

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2023/02/07

Welcome to Series 4 Episode 2 Welcome to another episode of Extra Pieces! We’re trying to be a lot more consistent with our upload schedule in 2023, and so far so good! We’ve been up to a lot, and still basking in the glow of new 2023 LEGO sets. Richard has been busy exploring LEGO City, with reviews of 60389 Custom Car Garage, and 60384 Penguin Slushy Van, including a fun Ice Planet

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00:58:07

S4E1 - Extra Pieces: Brickvention 2023, A-Frame...

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2023/01/27

Episode Notes Welcome back to another Extra Pieces episode! We had a big weekend, heading to Brickvention 2023, back at its home in the Royal Exhibition Building after two years away! In today's episode, we also discuss the newly announced Clone Commander Cody and Captain Rex helmets, and the upcoming A-Frame Cabin! Some of the builders mentioned in our Brickvention 2023 recap, check out their social profiles! @jayfa_mocs @cookinwithbricks @thesecretwalrus @vozzy67 @blackly.cat @sleepydonnychen

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01:13:50

S3E10 - S03E10: Happy New Year, City, Friends,...

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2023/01/16

Episode Notes Happy New Year and welcome to our first episode of 2023! Lots to cover with new LEGO set reviews and all the new LEGO smell with all the January 2023 reveals! Thanks for listening and tuning in! If you've been a fan, why not leave a review or give us 5 stars on your favourite podcasting app. You can even drop us a line at extrapiecespod@gmail.com if you have any questions or comments! Brickvention 2023 is almost here! Brickvention, Australia's premier LEGO fan convention is on with

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00:04:06

Extra Pieces Extra: Blacktron’s Back 40580 Reveal

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2022/12/28

Episode Notes Blacktron’s Back! What better post-Christmas present than to hear about the looming release of 40580 Blacktron Cruiser as a gift with purchase. It got Richard and Jay just a little excited. So here is just a little episode. Here are their initial reactions Jay https://jaysbrickblog.com/news/blacktron-returns-in-2023-with-lego-40580-blacktron-cruiser/ richard https://ramblingbrick.com/2022/12/28/blacktron-is-back/ How do you feel about this set? It would be much better as a set to buy,

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01:05:10

S03E09: Extra Pieces 2023 Previews; Merry Christmas

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2022/12/22

Episode Notes Welcome Back. This will be our last episode before Christmas 2022, and we would like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, wherever in the world, you might be. Thank you so much for having us along this year - we are really excited to see how the podcast has grown this year. Your recommendations and reviews mean the world to us: why not leave a review or give us 5 stars on your favourite podcasting app. You can even drop us a line at

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00:35:14

S3E8 - S03E08: Extra Pieces: LEGO® Australia General...

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2022/12/08

In this special episode, Richard and Jay pay a special visit to LEGO Australia's brand new office, and sit down with Troy Taylor, Vice President & General Manager of LEGO ANZ. As a two decade veteran at LEGO Australia, we chat about Troy's journey and how the Australian LEGO fanbase have changed throughout the years, and what local fans can expect from 2023 and beyond! After 10 years at Macquarie Park, LEGO Australia's office moves to a brand new office, which has been decorated and customised

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00:22:12

ExtraPieces Extra: Eiffel Tower Revealed - First...

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2022/11/15

Episode Notes Today, 10307 Eiffel Tower was revealed: Richard and Jay had a chance to see the model up close, with designer Rok Žgalin Kobe, earlier this year at the Recognised LEGO Fan Media Days, and offer their thoughts about this Flagship Icons set for 2022. Is this set Too Big? Is it Too Small? Is this set for you? You can read our reveals

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S3E7 - Extra Pieces: Vale LEGO MINDSTORMS with...

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2022/11/13

Vale LEGO MINDSTORMS with Special Guest: BrickJournal's Joe Meno In the final week of October, the LEGO Group announced that the 51515 Mindstorms Robot Inventor set will be retired at the end of the year, a little over 2 years after its release. The App will also enter its sunset phase - with the development team deployed throughout the LEGO group. Jay and Richard are joined by BrickJournal's Editor-In-Chief Joe Meno, who among other things is involved with FIRST LEGO League. He helps us learn more

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00:48:13

S3E6 - Extra Pieces: Meet your new LEGO Friends,...

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2022/10/29

Episode Notes Welcome back to another episode of Extra Pieces and thanks in advance for tuning in! This time, Jay and Richard preview the new paper bags that are being used as part of the LEGO Group's efforts to eliminate single-use plastics by the end of 2025. https://ramblingbrick.com/2022/10/27/we-stress-test-the-new-in-box-paper-bags/ https://jaysbrickblog.com/news/first-look-at-legos-new-sustainable-paper-bags-coming-in-a-retail-set/ With inflation continuing to rise, cost of living pressures

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00:53:35

S3E5 - S3E05: Extra Pieces In Denmark: Skaerbaek Fan...

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2022/10/14

Welcome back to a very special Billund-themed episode of Extra Pieces. Jay and Richard have just got back from Denmark, where they attended Skaerbaek Fan Weekend, and LEGO Fan Media Days at the LEGO Campus. After many years of isolation and no travel, it was an excellent time catching up in person with other LEGO fan media, LEGO designers and more. In this episode, we talk about the forthcoming LEGO Ideas Table Football set (21337), and because it's the 90th Anniversary, we have plenty of special

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S3E4 - Extra Pieces: Collectable Minifigures Series...

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2022/08/28

Episode Notes Welcome back to another Extra Pieces episode! In today's episode, we go on a deep dive of LEGO's newest Minifigures Series 23, which is both Costumed and Holiday-themed! We also muse about the latest LEGO Ideas set, 21335 Motorised Lighthouse which has been slightly divisive due to its high pricetag. Jay and Richard will be heading to Billund, Denmark for Fan Media Days in late September, and will be at Skaerbaek Fan Weekend, so let us know if you'll be there as we'd love to say hi

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