Beartato

See what kind of links Thursday has to offer, after the cut.

The Beartato Tot Squishable Mini-Plush Available From: TopatoCo Price: $19.00 Let's face it, every now and then we all need a hug. And what better to hug than a rotund (and accurate) real-life version of Beartato, the star of Anthony Clark's Nedroid comic...

Books: The Art and Making of The Dark Knight Trilogy, a new book detailing Christopher Nolan's series of Batman films, is now available for preorder, with an expected July 28 release. TV: Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes is rumored to have been canceled to make room for a new animated series, Avengers Assemble...

TV: Ben McCool and Nikki Cook's Memoir has been acquired by Warner Bros. Television. Anime: Images of the live action Ranma 1/2 cast in their TV special costumes have surfaced. Definitely no Dragonball Evolution shenanigans going on here...

Valentine's Day is still a few weeks in the offing, but if you plan on communicating your true feelings via card to that special someone on February 14, pay heed! Anthony "Nedroid" Clark's got a full wave of Cupid ComicsAlliance-Approved valentines featuring Reginald and Beartato for sale at TopatoCo that are likely your best chance for romance in 2011...

Ever since Nedroid creator Anthony Clark revealed that he'd been "...working with a well-known Webcomics company to start offering some merchandise..." when we hit him up earlier this month, fans have been speculating that Jeffrey Rowland's TopatoCo would be the place to be to score some Beartato and Reginald merch...

What do you get when you combine the dry hilarity of Nedroid with presumably fantastic baking skills? Nedroid cupcakes, of course! Baked, iced and most likely eaten by Twitter users Emvasseur and Tomselleck69, the cupcakes featuring Nedroid duo Beartato and Reginald won the love of Nedroid creator Anthony Clark himself on Twitter last night...