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Kenner's animated Batmobile offers a RetroBlasting toy-history detour

Michael explores the Batman: The Animated Series toy's winding history during a week without new uploads.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

The Batsh*t History of the Kenner BatmobileThe Batsh*t History of the Kenner Batmobile

A childhood Batmobile can have a complicated history of its own. In "The Batsh*t History of the Kenner Batmobile," RetroBlasting's Michael follows the twists in the Batman: The Animated Series vehicle's toy history, rather than simply admiring its place on a collector's shelf.

Posted two weeks ago, the video is approaching 100,000 views and remains the channel's most active upload. The animated series' long, low Batmobile is a particularly recognizable piece of Batman design, making the toy a natural subject for a channel interested in taking nostalgia apart without abandoning it.

RetroBlasting posted nothing new this week, but its existing collection added about 87,000 views. Subscribers stayed unchanged, while daily viewing is currently around half its usual level. Among nearby collectibles channels, MiniminterCollects had a much larger viewing week; RetroBlasting's total was more modest, though above MoreAdamBotkin's.

The active shelf also offers two different Star Wars collecting conversations. "The Straw That Finally Broke the Has-Bros: The TVC INT-4" examines Michael's criticism of collector reactions to Hasbro's vehicle, while "Star Wars: When Vintage Meets Modern" takes a more practical approach: finding modern toys that fit into vintage Kenner displays. For anyone catching up, that last video turns the old-versus-new question into something concrete: what actually belongs together on the shelf?

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The facts
Subscribers
137,000
Channel views, last 7 days
87,221
Videos published this week
0

The numbers

Here is RetroBlasting's week in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
Tom Ayling
647,785
subscribers
137,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
33,133,003
views per day
7,102
typical day: 14,353
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Tom Ayling
353,000
As of October 13, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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