2016 Review & Hope for 2017!

Happy New Year to you all!  We here at From4-LOMtoZuckuss.com have had a great year when it comes to not only Star Wars figure collecting but with Star Wars in general.  With our friends over at Jedibusiness.com, we successfully launched the weekly podcast TOY RUN: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast where we have interviewed many prominent members of the collecting community including our friends Gus Lopez, Steve Sansweet, Bill McBride, Tom Berges as well as Hasbro's Design Director Steve Evans.  We appeared on the Collectors Galaxy podcast, on another episode of  Retroblasting's Star Wars Follies and co-hosted an episode of Star Wars Action News.  We attended Star Wars nights at both the Tacoma Rainiers and Seattle Mariners, we hosted a panel on Star Wars action figures at Emerald [...]

TOY RUN Episode 40: A Rogue One Review Roundtable

In this episode, Criz Bee and Jake Stevens take a rare break from talking action figures to review and discuss the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Joining them for this spoiler-filled conversation is Gus Lopez, who shares his experience from attending the World Premiere in Hollywood and Tom Berges, an Original Trilogy purist now faced with a movie set in his wheelhouse. What did these four lifelong OT era fans think of this “prequel”? Give Episode 40 a listen to find out and we’ll be back with your regularly scheduled action figure news next episode! Show Notes Rogue One Visual Guide The Art Of Rogue One Star Wars Celebration Archeology Panel 2016 Theswca.com IGrewUpStarWars.com We want to hear from you! If you [...]

By |2016-12-23T08:17:32-08:00December 23rd, 2016|Categories: Rogue One, Toy Run|Tags: , |

TOY RUN – Episode 39: The Vehicles of Rogue One

TOY RUN: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast - Episode 39: The Vehicles of Rogue One This week on TOY RUN, as the lead up to next week’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’s release in theaters hits a fever pitch, the hosts Criz Bee and Jake Stevens discuss the recent TV and international trailers, the LFL press junket, Disney’s new Death Star, and the prep for this weekend’s World Premiere Red Carpet!  Additionally, they review each of the 3 ¾” Rogue One vehicles released to date.  Join them for the latest action figure news, toy reviews and more in Episode 39 of TOY RUN now found exclusively at www.toyruncast.com.     Show Notes Rogue One 3 3/4" Wave 3 At Entertainment Earth C-3PO With Movable [...]

By |2016-12-09T09:47:58-08:00December 9th, 2016|Categories: Rogue One, Toy Run|

TOY RUN Episode 38: TOY RUN is Going Rogue!

On this week’s episode of TOY RUN Criz Bee and Jake Stevens announce the departure of Toy Run from the Galaxy Of Toys Podcasting Network, you can now get Toy Run episodes on iTunes and Podbean as its own standalone show, make sure you subscribe! Jake and Criz also discuss the Entertainment Earth press release, crazy European prices for Star Wars action figures and the latest acquisitions over Black Friday weekend. After talking about the news, the hosts give listeners an update to Bandai’s S.H. Figuarts release schedule and they review Hasbro’s A-Wing Fighter with Hera from Star Wars Rebels. All of this and more on Episode 38 of Toy Run - The Star Wars Action Figure Cast! TOY RUN can now be found at [...]

By |2016-12-02T10:45:47-08:00December 2nd, 2016|Categories: Toy Run|

TOY RUN Episode 37: Black Friday Ads

On this week’s episode of TOY RUN Criz Bee and Jake Stevens talk about the Hasbro interview from the new Star Wars Insider Special Edition, Black Friday ads and Star Wars action figure sightings on store shelves this past week. The hosts also discuss the Rogue One press tour and all the Star Wars action figure news from this past week. Show Notes The Black Series 3 3/4" On JediBusiness.com Entertainment Earth Darth Revan Wave Entertainment Earth Clone Trooper 4-Pack Entertainment Earth 4-Pack 50% off! What do the stores look like? Target is ready! Star Wars Catalyst Hardcover On Amazon Star Wars Catalyst On Audible Rogue One Press Conference Mexico November 2016 We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, [...]

By |2016-11-25T07:55:17-08:00November 25th, 2016|Categories: Toy Run|

TOY RUN Episode 36: Kenner Photography with Kim Simmons

This week on TOY RUN Criz Bee and Jake Stevens discuss the brand new International trailers and TV commercials for Rogue One, recent store finds and the Force Awakens 3D release. Later in the show, Tom Berges from IGrewUpStarWars.com joins Criz Bee for an interview with Kim Simmons who photographed vintage Kenner Star Wars action figures in the 1980’s. All this and the latest Star Wars action figure news on Episode #36 of Toy Run: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast! Listen now! Show Notes TheManWhoShotLukeSkywalker.com We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on which guest to have next, a figure fact you’d like to share or opinions on what segments you did or didn’t like, let us [...]

By |2016-11-18T00:00:03-08:00November 18th, 2016|Categories: Toy Run|

TOY RUN: Episode 35 – Collecting Astromech Droids with Lee Towersey

This week on TOY RUN Criz Bee and Jake Stevens discuss the new mystery Rogue One box from Hasbro, the Rogue One TV commercial and of course all the Star Wars action figure news from this past week. Lee Towersey, a fellow Astromech collector and R2 Builder who is currently busy building droids at Pinewood Studios for the upcoming Han Solo movie, stops by to discuss his beginnings as a collector and his love for Astromech droids.  All this and more in Episode 35 of Toy Run: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast! Show Notes Astromech Droids On JediBusiness.com Build A Droids On From4-LomToZuckuss.com Sideshow Stormtrooper Statue For $8000 Lee Towersey At The Star Wars Celebration Panel 2015 (about 26 minutes into the video) Lee [...]

By |2016-11-11T16:29:51-08:00November 11th, 2016|Categories: Toy Run|

TOY RUN Episode 34: Movie Lines of Past, Present and Future

This week on TOY RUN, the hosts, Jake Stevens and Criz Bee, take a look at how The Force Awakens 3 ¾” figure line stacks up when compared to Star Wars movie lines of the past. Did Episode 1 have a larger line? Was Revenge of the Sith a preview of what was to come?  Why so few figures for 2008’s Clone Wars movie? Find out all of these answers plus what’s new in stores this week in Episode 34! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on which guest to have next, a figure fact you’d like to share or opinions on what segments you did or didn’t like, let us know! You can contact us on [...]

By |2016-11-04T12:19:33-07:00November 4th, 2016|Categories: The Force Awakens, Toy Run|

TOY RUN Episode 33: Rogue One 5POA Review Time

In this week’s episode of Toy Run Criz Bee and Jake talk about their store finds, Star Wars action figure news, a young Lando Calrissian and the latest episode of Star Wars Rebels. The hosts also take an in-depth look at the first two waves of Hasbro’s 3 ¾” 5 points of articulation Rogue One action figures together with Jason Luttrull, founder of the Galaxy Of Toys Podcasting Network, and Ryan Beise, the host of the Collecting Cosmos Podcast. Listen now and subscribe! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on which guest to have next, a figure fact you’d like to share or opinions on what segments you did or didn’t like, let us know! You can [...]

By |2016-11-01T23:40:04-07:00October 29th, 2016|Categories: Rogue One, Toy Run|

TOY RUN Episode 32: The OTHER Rogue One Figures

In this week’s episode of Toy Run Jake and Criz Bee discuss the final Rogue One trailer, the current status of retailer toy shelves, Hasbro’s HASCON and all the Star Wars action figure news since last week. The hosts also discuss Star Wars action figures which Hasbro has released in the past that will make great additions to a Rogue One diorama. Listen now! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on which guest to have next, a figure fact you’d like to share or opinions on what segments you did or didn’t like, let us know! You can contact us on our social media pages or email the hosts Criz Bee and Jake and you just might [...]

By |2016-10-22T16:02:31-07:00October 22nd, 2016|Categories: Toy Run|
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