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Welcome back to the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast! On today's episode, we're pulling up to Speculation Station to talk all things Star Wars news, rumors, and toy reveals. ​Ahsoka Season 2 Predictions: What’s next for Ahsoka Tano, the Ghost crew, and Anakin Skywalker’s role?​Star Wars Episode X Rumors: Our thoughts on Jon Watts directing, Rey Skywalker’s future, and her Palpatine legacy.​Hasbro Star Wars Live Stream: We’re cranky again with a full review of the newest Black Series & Vintage Collection figure reveals for the Star Wars 50th Anniversary!Take a deep breath and join us for another fun journey through the galaxy!

On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason recap their exciting Labor Day weekend adventures in the world of Star Wars collecting and fandom. Jason shares his unforgettable trip to Rancho Obi-Wan, the world's largest Star Wars memorabilia collection, curated by legendary collector Steve Sansweet. From ultra-rare prototypes and one-of-a-kind artifacts to incredible displays spanning decades of Star Wars history, he takes listeners behind the scenes of this iconic museum experience. Jason also explores how some of Rancho Obi-Wan's remarkable treasures could inspire or potentially be featured in the upcoming Saga Museum of Star Wars Collectibles. The conversation continues with a look at a recent GASWC (Georgia Alliance of Star Wars Collectors) meetup, a visit to the highly anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, the latest collecting pickups, and plenty of discussion about the Star Wars hobby. Whether you're a lifelong Star Wars fan, a dedicated collector, or simply fascinated by pop culture history, this episode is packed with stories, insights, and collectible highlights you won't want to miss. Download, subscribe, and listen now! #StarWars #RanchoObiWan #SteveSansweet #StarWarsCollecting #SagaMuseum #LucasMuseum #StarWarsCollectors #SmugglersGalaxyPodcast #GASWC #StarWarsMemorabilia

In this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, the guys discuss the latest pop culture news, gaming updates, and theme park excitement! After kicking things off with a fast-paced Star Wars Rebels character Knock-Out game, we jump beyond the galaxy far, far away to cover the new DC Lanterns series, upcoming theme park attractions, and major video game updates, including Star Wars Episode Racer, Zero Company, and GTA 6. Episode Highlights: Star Wars Rebels Character Knock-Out: Who reigns supreme in our rapid-fire character bracket? Gaming News & Updates: Deep dives into Star Wars Racer, Zero Company, and highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) rumors. DC & Theme Parks: First impressions on the DCU Lanterns series and the latest theme park news. Subscribe to the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player so you never miss an episode!

Celebrate Episode 300 of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast! In this milestone Star Wars podcast episode, we take a hilarious retro look back at our channel's history, favorite memories, and funniest moments. Before our retrospective, we break down the latest Star Wars news, rumors, and releases: ​INT-4 Price Controversy: Is it worth the cost? ​D23 Star Wars Announcements: Big reveals & news updates ​Ahsoka Season 2 Trailer Breakdown: What’s next for Ahsoka Tano? ​Star Wars: Starfighter Trailer Reaction: Initial thoughts & analysis ​Star Wars Mailbag: Answering your listener Q&A Whether you're a long-time listener or tuning in for the first time, join us for 300 episodes of Star Wars fandom! Subscribe to Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast for weekly Star Wars news, trailer breakdowns, and fan discussions.

In this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, we're counting down the Top 5 rides, attractions, and experiences we'd love to see added to Galaxy’s Edge at Disney Parks. With D23 just around the corner and major Disney Parks announcements expected, we sharing our biggest wish list items and wildest dreams for Disney's Star Wars land. From groundbreaking attractions to immersive experiences, we're imagining what could be next for Batuu. Before jumping into our countdown, we cover the latest Star Wars and Disney Parks news, share some epic recent pickups and collectibles, the GASWC August Meet Up, and discuss everything happening in the galaxy far, far away. If you're a fan of Star Wars, Galaxy’s Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Imagineering, theme park attractions, and Star Wars collectibles, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Subscribe, rate, and review the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast for weekly discussions on Star Wars, Disney Parks, collecting, and all things Galaxy’s Edge. The Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast: Now with 500% more Tony Johnson! #StarWars #GalaxysEdge #DisneyParks #Disneyland #WaltDisneyWorld #D23 #StarWarsPodcast #ThemeParks #DisneyImagineering #Batuu #SmugglersGalaxyPodcast

The Saga Vault is currently running a poll to discover what items should be included in the Saga Museum. This week features items related to tertiary characters from the Star Wars franchise. Legendary collector Steve Sansweet chose to pick a Georgia Alliance of Star Wars Collectors item, the Willrow Hood Ice Cream patch set. Head on over to YouTube, visit the Cinema Relics channel, find the “Extras” video released on July 31, and place your vote to have this fan made item included in the halls of this developing experience!

What would you collect if Hasbro suddenly stopped making Star Wars action figures? On this episode of The Smugglers Galaxy Podcast, we look at your responses! We share what the Star Wars collecting community had to say, along with our own takes on alternative collectibles, vintage lines, and third-party options. Plus, it’s San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) weekend! Hasbro dropped an exciting sneak peek at what’s coming in 2027 for the Star Wars 50th Anniversary. We break down all the big reveals across The Vintage Collection (TVC), The Black Series, and the Retro Collection. Join the conversation: what are you most excited to collect next?

Welcome back to Smuggler’s Galaxy! In this episode, we’re scouring the holonet for the latest Star Wars news and rumors. We break down the newest streaming numbers, discuss l juicy Starfighter rumors, share our ultimate Hasbro action figure wish lists, and uncover some unused Sith names that never made it to canon. Grab your blaster and strap in for a full hour of galactic fun!

We discussed our experience at Joefest in Augusta over the weekend!

We're back! The Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast returns from hiatus to discuss The Mandalorian and Grogu, the newest Star Wars movie heading to the big screen. But we aren't doing it alone. Special guests Jordan Ghastly, Ki-Adi-Randy (aka Jerry), and Ted Beaver join us to share their insights and opinions. We’re breaking down all the details, from Grogu's journey as a lone warrior to the inclusion of Rotta the Hutt. Don't miss this packed episode of your favorite Star Wars podcast!

Mission Accomplished! Rogue Fun II: Fun and Villainy was a resounding success. We brought together 180 collectors from across the globe to celebrate our shared love for Star Wars, and together, we raised an incredible $12,000 for two very deserving charities. In this episode of The Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason pull back the curtain on the chaotic, rewarding process of planning an international boutique convention. We’re sharing the stories you didn't see on the main stage, including: Tales of late-night finishing touches and last-minute errand runs. Tales of hanging out with the presenters all weekend. Tales of pin trading at the Center for Puppetry Arts and the legendary room sales pickups. Tales of the Unexpected: From "pink shorts" to an unwanted visitor who tried to crash the party. Additionally, Jason has been holding onto a secret for months! While he was busy co-organizing Rogue Fun II, he was also working undercover as a co-author for the sequel to a cherished Vintage Collection book. Get the full scoop on the new project and a complete debrief of the weekend right here! If you enjoyed the event or this episode, don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to help our community grow.

It’s finally here! Rogue Fun II: Fun and Villainy is just days away, and we are officially in the home stretch. This week, we’re breaking down everything you need to know before the doors open. We discuss our final "boots on the ground" preparations, what our guests can expect when they arrive, and the specific panels and moments we’re most excited to experience with the community. But the galaxy doesn't stop moving just because we’re hosting a convention! We also discuss: The Mando & Grogu Burger King Kids Meal Latest Pickups Whether you're traveling to join us in person or following along from home, grab your favorite drink and join us as we prepare for the ultimate weekend of fun and villainy!

The hype train for The Mandalorian and Grogu is officially pulling out of the station, though it might be taking the scenic route. Tickets are finally on sale, and we’re breaking down everything we’ve seen so far, from those viral YouTube previews to the early buzz surrounding the film's opening 20 minutes. Is the excitement reaching lightspeed, or are we still in sublight? Then, we shift gears to discuss Spaceballs: The New One before diving into the main event for our community: Rogue Fun II: Fun and Villainy. We’re giving you an exclusive look at the variety of swag and limited-edition items coming to the event this May. If you’re a collector, you won’t want to miss this preview!

Join Glen and Jason as we discuss the latest Lucasfilm release, Maul: Shadow Lord. We break down our thoughts on the show and explore the fascinating connections to George Lucas’s original blueprints for Episode VII. Plus, we tackle the latest (and slightly concerning) box office forecasts for the upcoming Mandalorian & Grogu movie. Finally, we take a look at the newest Jazzwares Micro Galaxy Squadron reveals as we gear up for our upcoming boutique convention, Rogue Fun II: Fun and Villainy!

The clock is ticking! We are officially three weeks away from Rogue Fun II: Fun and Villainy. As this boutique convention draws near, the Smugglers’ Galaxy team is shifting into high gear. In this episode, Glen and Jason take you behind the scenes of Volunteer Day. Hear what happens when the Georgia Alliance of Star Wars Collectors joins forces to build, assemble, and prep the final pieces of the event. Highlights of the Week: The Ultimate Swag: Jason reveals the details on Tales of Scum and Villainy, a special convention novella featuring eight original stories centered on our favorite cantina characters. Shirted Black Series Figures: We break down the newly announced May the 4th Black Series figures. Are they must-haves or easy passes? Speculation Station: We discuss whether the sun is finally setting on Star Tours and the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular.