Toy Insider Senior Editor/Toy Book Editor-in-Chief James Zahn joined NBC in Las Vegas to show off the hottest toys of the summer. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best gifts of the spring and summer seasons, check out our complete Toy Insider Spring and Summer Gift Guide.


BENDY 5-INCH FIGURES WAVE ONE

Teens can collect characters from Bendy and the Dark Revival, each with an accessory, backdrop, and character stand. Choose from Bendy (pictured), Ink Demon, Audrey, and Tom.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $14.99
  • Age:
  • 14+

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PEPPA PIG PEPPA’S MUDDY PUDDLES PARTY INTERACTIVE DOLL

Get ready to join Peppa in her Muddy Puddles Party with this interactive doll. This 12-inch electronic toy engages kids with more than 55 sounds, phrases, and reactions, fostering imagination and movement. Switch between game and party modes by placing or removing Peppa's iconic yellow boots. The doll includes 4 AA batteries for instant play.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $39.99
  • Age:
  • 3+
  • Battery Requirements:
  • 4 AA (included)

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  • Type:
  • AA
  • Quantity:
  • 4

GODZILLA RC

Perfect for play and display, this nearly 2-foot-long Godzilla R/C is easy to maneuver. Kids can make the King of Monsters whip his tail, roar, stomp, and activate his heat breath.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $59.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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L.O.L. SURPRISE! LOVES CRAYOLA COLOR ME STUDIO

There are nine L.O.L. Surprise! tots inspired by a Crayola crayon color — each one comes with seven colorful accessories, including crayons and 20 paper fashions to design.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $14.99 each
  • Age:
  • 3+

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MINI BRANDS CREATE MASTERCHEF CAPSULE

Kids can create and collect 11 MasterChef mini dishes, including Ramen, chocolate cake, and a scented apple pie. Each capsule comes with a recipe so that kids can re-create the dish in full size.

Product Facts

  • MSRP:
  • $9.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Director of Operations at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A proud and profoundly weird graduate of SUNY Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah. ↙️↙️↙️

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