Join the hosts of Galaxy of Toys Podcast as they break down the reveals and information from Hasbro Pulse's first "FanStream" of the year. If you missed the YouTube presentation you can watch it here: On this episode we talk about the new reveals from the February 1st, 2023 Hasbro Pulse Star Wars FanStream. Please send comments and questions to galaxyoftoys@gmail.com #starwarsblackseries #thevintagecollection #theretrocollection
What February would be complete without the now annual action figure award show, The Geoffreys! The Toy Anxiety truly outdid themselves this year to bring a nonstop entertaining show featuring musical numbers, skits, special guests, commercials, Hall of Fame inductees, and of course toy and action figure awards! We were honored to once again take part in the festivities as a presenter of the final Hall of Fame induction. You can watch the whole show on their YouTube page and in the link below! If you are a fan of more than just Star Wars collectibles, show Toy Anxiety some love with a subscription to their channel and tune in Tuesday nights for their Live show which is always a blast!
This past Saturday marks the 10th anniversary of the Galaxy of Toys podcast! On January 28th, 2013, creator and host Jason Luttrull put together a team of Star Wars experts with the simple task of talking about Star Wars action figures and toys. Over the years the show has added additional co-hosts, interviewed tons of prominent Star Wars collectors, been featured on the Podcast Stage at Star Wars Celebration, and inspired numerous spinoff podcasts such as Toy Run: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast, The Star Wars Spinner Rack, the IGrewUpStarWars Podcast, Star Wars Cosmos, and the Scavenger UK Podcast. An additional crowning achievement of the podcast is the star-studded Star Wars Holiday Special 35th Anniversary Special which featured Gus Lopez, Jimmy Mac, Skot Kirkwood, [...]
Last week, Jake had great fun guesting on Toying Around's Unboxing Thursdays YouTube show! If you are looking for fun and informative collection conversation while unboxing a few toys, make sure to subscribe to Kevin's channel which is packed full of action figure content! You can watch the entire episode on YouTube and in the link below!
This past week the Hasbro Indiana Jones Brand Team kicked off its inaugural Fanstream. This was both the first Hasbro Pulse Livestream of the year but also the first for this revived brand. The team at Hasbro is the same as the Star Wars Brand Team, which we assume behind the scenes is really the Lucasfilm Brand Team. We are very excited about the inclusion of the 3 3/4" Retro collection which brings the original figures to a new generation of fans. Fingers crossed that they will include new characters and complete the original run of figures. Hasbro has kindly provided us with the official images and press releases for all of the exciting releases which can all be found below: MONOPOLY: INDIANA JONES EDITION [...]
Happy New Year! We are back after a long Winter break full of holiday celebrations and home construction. We are very excited to share in the upcoming months, are new toy room and studio and some new adventures coming this year. But first, we were happy to take part in Hasbro's latest Star Wars Brand Team interview. Below you will find the interview which skews heavily to TVC and Retro questions and provides some quality hints about what to expect this year in the 3 3/4" lines. Thanks for watching and make sure to subscribe as new content is coming to our YouTube channel this year.
We are excited to take part in this week's Bring Home the Galaxy product campaign with the reveal of the latest Vintage Collection playset: Endor Bunker. STAR WARS: THE VINTAGE COLLECTION ENDOR BUNKER (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $59.99 / Available: Spring 2023) Fans can celebrate the legacy of STAR WARS, the action-and-adventure-packed space saga from a galaxy far, far away, and commemorate the 40th Anniversary of STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI with this premium 3.75-inch scale STAR WARS: THE VINTAGE COLLECTION ENDOR BUNKER PLAYSET & ACTION FIGURE. This Endor Bunker playset and Endor Rebel Commando (Scout Trooper Disguise) action figure are inspired by the iconic setting in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Located at an Imperial outpost on Endor’s forest moon, the Endor Bunker housed the shield generator [...]
The currently Star Wars Disney+ series Andor dominates this week's Hasbro reveals for the Lucasfilm gift-giving program #BringHometheGalaxy. And brand new sculpted Black Series figure of Vel Sartha, whom we learned just this week to be related to another Star Wars character, and a new version of Cassian (the second from the streaming series). Hasbro has provided us with official images and info below: STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES VEL SARTHA (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $24.99 / Available: Summer 2023) In an era filled with danger, deception, and intrigue, Cassian Andor embarks on a path that will turn him into the rebel hero who will challenge the evil Galactic Empire. STAR WARS fans and collectors can imagine scenes from the STAR WARS galaxy with this premium 6-inch scale VEL [...]
This past weekend the Hasbro team traveled to the MCM London Comic Con to not only set up a booth but hold a Star Wars Brand panel as well. While the panel was not live for those outside of the convention, folks like our friends at Fantha Tracks covered it in great detail on their social channels. Hasbro did provide a live stream the following day to let the rest of the world know about their newly announced products. While many of the reveals we knew about due to pipeline previews from past events, there were some Black Series announcements fans have been waiting for since the line debuted nearly a decade ago. Hasbro has provided us with the official images and product announcements from [...]
This second week of Lucasfilm's "Bring Home the Galaxy" campaign includes a new Force FX Elite Lightsaber from the popular Black Series roleplay line. Star Wars “Bring Home the Galaxy” Lucasfilm announces Star Wars “Bring Home the Galaxy,” a 9-week gift giving celebration with exciting new Star Wars products and holiday must-haves arriving from all corners of the galaxy and perfect for fans of all ages this holiday season. The program includes brand-new product reveals and spotlights evergreen must-haves from across consumer products, games and publishing, inspired by the expansive Star Wars portfolio including series like Obi-Wan Kenobi and The Mandalorian, classic content like the Skywalker saga films, animated works like Star Wars: The Clone Wars and much more. Each Tuesday fans can expect an assortment of new wish list worthy gift ideas featuring toys, apparel, collectibles [...]