Happy Autism Acceptance Month, and welcome to a Tyler Berman tribute! Tyler is the neurodivergent voice – and hands – behind the eponymous YouTube channel that boasts reviews of many of YOUR toys, dear toy industry readers. We’re looking at YOU, makers ofCrazy Aaron’s Lime Primary Thinking Putty, Minecraft Grass Activity Block, Stretch Armstrong, and dozens more!
Faithful GLOBAL TOY NEWS “Neurodivergent Voices in Play” fans also might recognize the name Tyler Berman from some of our most memorable coverage. He has opined here, there, and from the world stage on a variety of playful topics.
Because April is World Autism Month, we dedicate our GLOBAL TOY NEWS real estate to Tyler and his top accomplishments of 2026! We are proud of you, Tyler, and it is our pleasure to turn the spotlight on YOU. Please celebrate the year of Tyler with us!
In loose order, here is a countdown of the Best of Tyler Berman 2026:
5) Spectrum Laboratory’s BATTLE OF THE BANDS host – On April 18, Tyler and his talented partner Mallory Reese expertly hosted a showy live showcase of four (4) of Spectrum Laboratory’s Spec Bands at the Goldfish live music club in Los Angeles. They rocked!
4) Eris Agency commercial client – Tyler Berman is one of the newest commercial actor clients of esteemed talent agent Adam Lieblein at Eris Agency. Tyler simultaneously continues his successful relationship with Sandstone Artists Management. Please hire him for all of your on-camera and voiceover performance needs!
3) MAMAS’ BOYS podcast promo actor and editor – Tyler is one with Rubber Ninja Vadim Govorov and Pink Poodle Marlene Sharp on a prize-winning promo video for hit podcast MAMAS’ BOYS, a production of 100-year-old non-profit organization FJMC. Hear Tyler’s dulcet tones and marvel at his ace editing here.
2) Voice of GOD(‘S GANG) – Tyler goes from being the Voice of God (official event announcer) of the 2024 inaugural Autism in Entertainment Conference to being the Voice of GOD’S GANG, the viral hit YouTube cartoon. Since 2025 and with his best take on Don LaFontaine, Tyler serves as GOD’S GANG hype man and glue between episodes.
1) Star of SPEC TANK! sketch at LAUGHS ON THE SPECTRUM: a comedy-variety show for Netflix is a Joke Fest at Laugh Factory Hollywood, the legendary venue over which venerable toy guy David Fuhrer presides alongside founder Jamie Masada -If you plan to be in Los Angeles on Monday, May 4 at 5:30 p.m., then you simply must see Tyler do his thing in collaboration with LOVE ON THE SPECTRUM cast members, Autistic Barbie, Autism in Entertainment, Spectrum Laboratory, andKutSharp Productions! Buy your tickets for this fundraising extravaganza onEventBrite or other fine online portals.
Bonus achievement: Of course, Tyler Berman continues to deliver via his TYLER’S FIDGET FINDS YouTube channel, on which he reviews the most fascinating of fidget toys and the like. Enjoy this classic episode that features a collectible figure from Rubber Ninja himself.
Congrats, Tyler! We love you!
