Funko, Ripple Junction and High Roller Games get on board with hit Canadian comedy series.
New Metric Media has secured a number of new merchandise deals for the Crave Original comedy series, Letterkenny.
Pop culture specialist Funko, retail TV/film apparel and accessories company Ripple Junction and High Roller Games (which specialises in custom original board games, card games and puzzles) have all signed up to create new product.
“We’re delighted to partner with Funko, Ripple Junction and High Roller Games to help amplify the Letterkenny brand, strengthening the fervor and excitement for the series and providing a tangible way for Letterkenny fans to connect with the show,” said Mark Montefiore, president at New Metric Media. “We’re looking forward to working with these creative, pop culture brand visionaries as well as pursuing other merchandising opportunities with like-minded brand partners.”
Official Letterkenny merchandise is currently available to order on Letterkenny.tv featuring apparel, koozies, water bottles, coasters, pint glasses and mugs.
In addition, the series boasts Puppers Premium Lager inspired by the fictional beer in the show, as well as a North American comedy tour, Letterkenny Live! featuring key cast from the series which is exclusively available for streaming on Crave in Canada and Hulu in the US.
The series revolves around the dustups that Wayne and his pals get into with their small town rivals, and has garnered critical recognition from publications including The Hollywood Reporter, The New York Times and Rolling Stone.
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