The season finale of Season 3 of ToyMakerz, the increasingly popular automotive reality television show hosted by David Ankin, will be broadcast on April 28. It will feature a guest appearance by Dean Cain, the actor who portrayed Superman ad Clark Kent on the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Ankin is a repeat guest on The Weekly Driver Podcast. Co-hosts Bruce Aldrich and James Raia, talk in Episode #84 with Ankin about his three years on the show and plans for future seasons. We also discuss his friendship with Cain, the veteran movie actor.
The final episode’s challenge is building a “completely out-of-the box, over-the-top” exhibition car based on a a 1941 Willys Coupe. The customized vehicle is described as being able to “make tracks like no other car.”
Cain arrives for a visit as do the show’s top 3, “Show Us Your Ride” finalists.
ToyMakerz is broadcast on the HISTORY Channel and FYI, in partnership with A+E Networks.
The last episode of the show’s third season will lead into the rerun season, with the series featuring Ankin’s wild creations repeated often. The episodes are also available via social media.
Ankin’s boundless energy is a highlight of the the show’s episodes, and he spoke with the same enthusiasm about Season 4. He couldn’t reveal many details, but did share one of his pending creations with be unlike anything anyone has ever seen.
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Article Last Updated: April 26, 2019.
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A sports, travel and business journalist for more than 45 years, James has written the new car review column The Weekly Driver since 2004.
In addition to founding this site in 2004, James writes a Sunday automotive column for The San Jose Mercury and East Bay Times in Walnut Creek, Calif., and monthly auto review and wellness columns for Gulfshore Business, a magazine in Southwest Florida.
An author and contributor to many newspapers, magazines and online publications, co-hosted The Weekly Driver Podcast from 2017 to 2024.