Smugglers' Galaxy: A Star Wars Collecting Podcast

Over the past weekend, Glen and Jason set up a Georgia Alliance of Star Wars Collectors booth at The Comics, The Toys, The Collectibles toy show. This inaugural event was held at the Cobb Antique Mall, and packed a punch with the quality of items that showed up. Glen and Jason are live, recording their thoughts of the show and the latest news, at the GASWC booth. Join them!

This week, Glen and Jason share their birthday spoils, discuss the official Andor premiere date, explore Hasbro's latest toy line and the possibility of new retro figure l, and take a comical look back at our 2024 Bingo card.

Barry Scott is a vintage Star Wars collector and toy enthusiast from Memphis, Tennessee. In 2023, he and his partner put on their first toy show in that area to much success! So much so that they decided to host another event this December!

On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Barry joins Glen and Jason to discuss what it’s like to put on a big show. He talks challenges, lessons learned, and so much more! Barry also completed his run of vintage carded Star Wars action figures! Download and listen!

In this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason indulge in a discussion about the perfect piece of Star Wars swag. Then, they dive into a fantastical exploration of a Muppet-themed Star Wars movie, imagining the beloved characters in a galaxy far, far away. Spoiler A Jason has the perfect answer! Plus, the latest Star Wars news, pickups, and reviews.

Is a Disney Cruise worth the splurge? Glen shares his honest take after a recent trip, covering everything from characters and the Hyperspace Lounge to waterslides and excursions

Plus! They talk news, NYCC Hasbro reveals, and speculate if Hasbro is going to drop the Star Wars license in a few years!

Glen is on Vacation, and while he’s away, Jordan Ghastly comes on to play! They begin by talking about the scariest moments, creatures, and beings from the Star War galaxy!

Jordan, a seasoned paranormal researcher, shares his own chilling encounters with the unknown. And Jason puts on his tin foil hat to discuss the latest updates on UAPs and other unexplained phenomena.

Plus, they chat about their recent adventures, including a trip to a vintage Pizza Hut, the GASWC meetup, news, pickups, Sleepy Hollow, and more!

The Rancho Obi-Wan Gala occurred over the weekend at Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture. At the event, it was announced that a super group of collectors have assembled to bring the future of the hobby - a museum of Star Wars Memorabilia for future generations to enjoy! Glen and Jason discuss what this might possibly mean for the hobby and how our collecting role models continue to show us the best ways to improve and share our hobby!

Jason returns from the bi-monthly Treasure Hunt toy show and shares the sights and sounds. They also talk about the Cal Kestis in live action, how the Acolyte really hurt Lucasfilm’s wallet, and toxic fan focus groups! Also - Jason is recording this from Dallas!

Somehow, Jason returned. That’s right! The duo is back and Jason is feeling refresh from a field of dreams. Glen and Jason cover a few weeks of news, including the end of the Mandalorian, Lando lives, Jazwares tips its hat at crowd funding, Princess Leia slays a Hutt in brick form, and Hasbro considers a headquarter move and the end of their Star Wars line.

Additionally, the hosts are back from Joelanta, cousin to Toylanta, the largest toy show in the Atlanta metro region. Joelanta is smaller, but packed a punch when it came to the high end items available at the show. Download and listen!

Jason is out of town so the Guys from Second Chance Toys invade Glen’s house for their second appearance on the podcast and talk all about toys. Chance, Kelly, and Elijah all discuss how they got into collecting, and the ups and downs of being a vendor at toys shows, and what it’s like to run a toy store. Download and listen!

Join Glen and Jason on their weekly journey through the galaxy of Star Wars. In this episode, they recap their recent GASWC meetup, where they enjoyed trivia, dancing, and Star Wars collecting. Then, they recount their attempt to stall Narayan for his surprise 50th birthday party. They then had to race Narayan home to his place to be part of the surprise. Finally, they dive into the latest news from Hasbro PulseCon, discussing new Vintage Collection and The Black Series reveals, the passing of James Earl Jones, Micro Galaxy Squadron news, and the latest McDonald's Happy Meal toys.