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Forrest Griffin in Americana II 'Ring Kings'
July 07, 2008
While the world of Mixed Martial Arts ("MMA") recently made its debut on national television (and soon in the trading card industry), what could have been the fight of the year... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Inks Rick Porcello
July 01, 2008
Top Prospect's First Autographed Cards Coming Soon Rick Porcello, the minor league's top pitching prospect and the first-round pick of the Detroit Tigers in 2007, has signed a... [ continued ]
 
Sneak Peak Video: Donruss Americana II
June 27, 2008
As the summer season heats up, the wait will soon be over for collectors anticipating the sequel to the blockbuster smash hit, Americana. Until Americana II hits streets in July, here's... [ continued ]
 
Jackie Chan in Donruss Americana II
June 19, 2008
ARLINGTON, TX - Stuntman and superstar Jackie Chan will be one of the few international celebrities to be featured in Donruss Americana II. Chan's influence on American pop culture... [ continued ]
 
The Awards Keep Coming for Donruss
June 02, 2008
Officials at Diamond Comic Distributors recently announced the 2007 Annual Gem Awards and Donruss' Playoff Contenders was named Sports Card Product of the Year. "Donruss continues... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Creates Gina Carano's Rookie Card
June 02, 2008
The world of Mixed Martial Arts ("MMA") made its debut on national television Saturday night when CBS broadcast the Elite XC event live from Newark, New Jersey. An average of 4.3... [ continued ]
 
I am a Donruss Rookie Card
May 29, 2008
In addition to taking photographs and obtaining signatures from the top NFL draft picks of 2008, Donruss was on hand at the NFL Players Rookie Premiere to film a compelling commercial... [ continued ]
 
Sneak Peak: Donruss Americana II
May 28, 2008
As the summer season heats up, the wait will soon be over for collectors anticipating the sequel to the blockbuster smash hit, Americana. Until Americana II hits streets in July, here's... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Creates Cung Le's Rookie Card
May 20, 2008
DONRUSS CREATES CUNG LE TRADING CARD SAN JOSE, Calif. - Newly crowned Strikeforce World Middleweight Champion, Cung Le (22-0), has been selected to appear in the first-ever mixed... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Back in Allentown
May 06, 2008
Non-Sport Update magazine, in association with Frank and Phyllis Reighter, hosted The Philly Non-Sports Card Show in Allentown, PA this past weekend. The Merchant Mall was full of... [ continued ]
 
John Wayne to Star in Donruss Americana Products
April 23, 2008
Arlington, TX - Donruss Trading Cards and John Wayne Enterprises have partnered to include the iconic American actor in its Americana-themed trading card products. Having earned... [ continued ]
 
Celebrity Cuts Set To Release Next Week
April 18, 2008
ARLINGTON - Since Donruss announced the release of Celebrity Cuts, the industry has been on pins-and-needles anxiously awaiting details and information on the release. Who has signed?... [ continued ]
 
Kathie Lee Gifford Joins "Today" & Donruss
April 16, 2008
Kathie Lee Gifford the latest headliner to sign autographs for the Donruss Americana series ARLINGTON, TX - Just days after the major announcement was made that Kathie Lee Gifford... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Entering the Octagon With Matt Serra
April 15, 2008
Arlington, TX - When Ultimate Fighting Welterweight Champion Matt "The Terror" Serra steps into the Octagon this weekend to face Georges "Rush" St. Pierre in their highly-anticipated... [ continued ]
 
It's Awesome Baby...Newest Hall of Famer Signs With Donruss
April 09, 2008
Arlington, TX - Official at Donruss announced today that the newest member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, Dick Vitale, has signed his very first autograph agreement with the company.... [ continued ]
 
Donruss the FIRST to Sign a President
March 21, 2008
George and Barbara Bush sign autographs for the Donruss Americana series ARLINGTON, TX - Officials at Donruss confirmed that both George and Barbara Bush have signed autographs... [ continued ]
 
Yvonne De Carlo Rocking Donruss Americana
March 14, 2008
YVONNE DE CARLO - STILL A HOLLYWOOD LEGEND Best known for her role as Lily Munster, De Carlo a popular figure with collectors Arlington - While "The Munsters" proved to be one... [ continued ]
 
Tennis Great, Martina Navratilova First Autograph in New Card Set
March 10, 2008
DONRUSS PRESENTS THE WHO'S WHO OF AMERICA IN NEW DONRUSS AMERICANA TRADING CARD SETSTennis Greats Martina Navratilova & Jim Courier Featured in New Card Set ARLINGTON, TX... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Announces Mixed Martial Arts Cards
March 07, 2008
Donruss officials recently announced they will be expanding their string of non-traditional trading card products and producing the industry's first mixed martial arts ("MMA") cards.... [ continued ]
 
Steve Guttenberg, Jason Taylor & Shannon Elizabeth: Dancing with Donruss
February 25, 2008
Steve Guttenberg showed us he could do comedy in Police Academy. Steve showed us he could do drama in Cocoon. He can even do both at the same time like he did in Three Men &... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Reunites Classic TV Stars
February 20, 2008
By Josh Morris For the first time in years, celebrities from classic TV shows like "Batman", "I Dream of Jeannie", "Star Trek", "Gilligan's Island", "Dukes of Hazard" and "Happy... [ continued ]
 
Happy President's Day
February 18, 2008
The third Monday in February has been reserved for honoring the great leaders of our country. First established as a holiday to celebrate the birthday of our founding father, George... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Scares Up Horror
February 13, 2008
By Josh Morris They are the creatures that haunt our nightmares: zombies, serial killers, hideous mutants and evil leprechauns...well maybe not evil leprechauns, but each of these... [ continued ]
 
Val Kilmer in Knight Rider (and Americana)
February 07, 2008
By Josh Morris Val Kilmer knows how to get around. First, we see him pilot an F-14 Tomcat in Top Gun. Then we see him drive the Batmobile in Batman Forever. Now, Kilmer will actually... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Announces Celebrity Cuts
February 06, 2008
ARLINGTON, TX - Donruss announces the release of 2008 Donruss Americana Celebrity Cuts, the follow up to Donruss Americana which sold out the week it went on sale. Celebrity Cuts... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana is Keeping It Real
January 29, 2008
By Josh Morris Reality television is a relatively recent pop culture phenomenon that has taken root on TV sets across America, and shows no signs of slowing down. What force better... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Captures Comic Book Heroes and Villains
January 23, 2008
By Josh Morris Batman, Robin, Batgirl and Two-Face. This might sound like the line-up for a summer blockbuster movie, but it's actually a list of some of the characters played... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Creates Mike Huckabee's Rookie Card
January 09, 2008
Donruss's New Americana Trading Cards Hit Shelves on January 4, 2008 - Just One Day After Huckabee Stuns the Nation by Winning the Iowa Caucus ARLINGTON, TX - JAN. 9, 2008 - Six... [ continued ]
 
Sold Out!
January 08, 2008
Officials at Donruss today confirmed the rumors, 2007 Donruss Americana is completely sold out. Sales representatives sent out an email late yesterday afternoon notifying everyone... [ continued ]
 
The Wait Is Over: Donruss Americana Live Today
January 04, 2008
ARLINGTON - That's right...collectors have been anxiously awaiting the release of this one-of-a-kind program. Donruss Americana is the first program in the industry dedicated to... [ continued ]
 
TV Legends Make An Appearance in Americana
January 01, 2008
This week, Donruss sheds some light on the unparalleled roster of television superstars featured in the product, which releases Jan. 9. Those of us who, at one time or another,... [ continued ]
 
Screen Legends Get Their First Trading Cards
December 26, 2007
The obvious timeless brilliance of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Marlon Brando and Jimmy Stewart (all four of whom are featured prominently in Americana) is offset by a host of more... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Checklist Now Live
December 21, 2007
Donruss Americana goes live in 2008 as the industry's first program dedicated to celebrities and taps into the world of Hollywood and pop culture to create a one-of-a-kind release... [ continued ]
 
Don't Bogart Those Cards My Friend
December 19, 2007
Donruss officials have been beside themselves since the first mention was made of something called "Donruss Americana" way back in the summer. Over the course of the next four weeks... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Launches Americana Website
November 20, 2007
The anticipation over the release of Donruss Americana is building and with it Donruss has announced the launch of an official Americana website. The site can be accessed via the... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Product Information Sheet Now Live
November 14, 2007
Donruss Americana will go live in January as the industry's first product filled with non-sports legends from entertainment, music and pop culture. The Product Information Sheet... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Heads to Allentown
November 12, 2007
Donruss packed their bags and made a visit this past weekend in Allentown, Pennsylvania, site of the annual Philly Non-Sports Update show. The Merchant Mall was hoppin' with collectors... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Shining Bright
August 27, 2007
From the time the first faint frames of D.W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation" flickered on movie house walls nearly a century ago, America has embraced its cinema and entertainment... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Interviews Stacy Keibler
August 14, 2007
The first sneak preview of Americana debuted at the 2007 National Convention in Cleveland, the announcement coming when former WWE diva, "Dancing with the Stars" participant and... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Studio Americana Sneak Peak
August 08, 2007
Donruss Americana is like nothing else ever released, both in scope and direction. For those who have seen the sneak previews, it's been unanimous: Thumbs-up. Popular culture covers... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Announces Americana
August 07, 2007
ARLINGTON - It appeared to be a normal Friday afternoon at the National. Collectors were filling checklists, the autograph pavilion had long lines and the Donruss booth was 5-10... [ continued ]