New line of True Blood® Pop! Vinyl Figures of fan-favorite characters available at stores nationwide in July 2014

EVERETT, WA – May 20, 2014– This summer, the HBO® phenomenon True Blood will bid farewell to fans in its seventh and final season. To celebrate the success of the series in its closing days, Funko and HBO Global Licensing® are excited to announce a new line of True Blood® Pop! Vinyl Figures.

This series will include some of the most popular characters from the show. Each super stylized True Blood® Pop! Vinyl Figure will stand 3.75” tall and come in a window display box. The figures are Ages 17+.

True Blood® Pop! Vinyl Series

· Sookie Stackhouse

· Eric Northman

· Alcide Herveaux

· Lafayette Reynolds

· Pam Swynford De Beaufort

· Bill Compton*

The final season of True Blood will debut June 22, 2014 on HBO.

*The Bill Compton figure will arrive a few weeks after the initial series launch.

About Funko

Funko is a pop culture licensed-focused toy company located in Everett, WA. Funko prides itself on being purveyors of all things pop culture. Funko has licenses with over 150 television shows, movies, and video game and pop culture titles. For more information, visit www.funko.com.

About HBO Global Licensing:

HBO Global Licensing officially licenses the HBO® brand for the development and merchandising of innovative product lines inspired by the network’s award-winning programming. With products created around hit series like Game of Thrones® and True Blood® as well as classic series like The Sopranos®, and Entourage, items include fashion apparel, figures, jewelry, digital and CD soundtracks, prop and costume replicas, games, books, and beverages, as well as exclusive, premium collections in partnership with upscale, designer brands. Merchandise can be purchased in retail stores nationwide, at http://store.hbo.com, and at the groundbreaking HBO retail hub, the HBO Shop®, located at 42nd and 6th Avenue in New York City. HBO Global Licensing products are also sold internationally across Europe (www.hboshopeu.com), Asia and Australia.