BOMBSHELL alert! There is a new never-before-known-about Kenner display in this podcast. Ron takes Skye and Steve on a tour through the early, early history of Kenner’s merchandising involvement with Star Wars. What was available in Christmas 77?

Table of Contents:

3:15 Was Kenner stupid and lazy in ’77?

6:56 The Early Bird Controversy

11:57 Scholastic News Explorer?

17:58 Escape from Death Star Game

24:38 Kenner Painting Sets

28:39 Store Display Mania!

36:19 Conceptual Rendering of Displays

38:43 Never before known displays Bombshell!

45:07 Market Watch? 8x10s sold on Facebook

49:02 The Foley’s Store Display

50:13 Early Bird Display