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The first and best podcast about Star Wars collecting! Join Arnie and Marjorie as they look at Star Wars figures from Hasbro, Disney, Jakks Pacific, Bandai, and more! Plus higher end collectibles from Sideshow, Gentle Giant, and eFX!
Star Wars Action News
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Tomorrow the final chapter of the Skywalker saga comes home on Blu-Ray and DVD. On this episode of the Star Wars Action News podcast get a rundown on all the various exclusive releases, and where to score the best price!
Also on this week's show, hear an exclusive interview with Hasbro's Star Wars Brand Team, and Arnie and Marjorie run down the highs and lows of Hasbro's upcoming releases.
Listen to this episode now, then come back at 3pm ET March 31, 2020 for a bonus Hypercast ..read more
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For Star Wars collectors 2019 was a mix of the good, the bad, and the ugly.
The good included the most detailed Star Wars vehicle/playset ever in the form of Jabba's Sail Barge. Plus the Black Series 6-inch line continued strong with great offerings from Clone Wars Armor Obi-Wan Kenobi to The Mandalorian, plus several Rise of Skywalker figures.
Mixed in with that was some bad: The limited-articulation 3.75" line that had been a mainstay for years was cancelled. The Vintage Collection filled that niche, but lacked in new figures and in-store availability. The new 5-inch Galaxy of Adventures lin ..read more
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1y ago
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Star Wars Action News.
And, for the 15th consecutive year, Thanksgiving means it's time for another Star Wars Action News podcast!
If you're going shopping for Black Friday, watch this episode as Arnie & Marjorie run down all the Star Wars sales in stores and online.
Then, as the holiday shopping season swings into full gear, the Star Wars Action News hosts go down their 2019 Star Wars Gift Guide. From books to figures, prop replicas to kitchenware and more, it's sure to have the perfect item for the hard-to-buy-for Star Wars fan in your life!
So before ..read more
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Welcome to the 18th Annual Star Wars Action News Thanksgiving Day Holiday Gift Guide episode.
This year the entire Star Wars Action News team pitched in with their suggestions on what to buy the Star Wars lover in your life. From advent calendars to action figures, games and gaming chairs, home decor, PJs, and more -- all of that and more is in this year's special podcast.
Links to the items suggested are below. We hope you enjoy the show!
(Some of the below links may be affiliate links where Star Wars Action News receives a small commission for you using the link)
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1y ago
Price hikes. Repaint after repaint. Store exclusives that are impossible to find, and if you do order them they arrive mailed crushed into a too-small box. Yes, Hasbro Star Wars collecting right now is struggling as it adapts to a shifting marketplace and worsening global economic climate.
But hey, it's still fun!
And here to talk about that fun is the Star Wars Action News team. Their collecting is still going strong despite the heavy headwinds, and there's still a lot of enjoyment to be had. Join Arnie and Marjorie with special guests Andrew, Justin, Chris, and Johnathan as they discuss The ..read more
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Marjorie and Arnie look at the (few) sales on Star Wars toys for Black Friday, and the best gifts to give the Star Wars fan in your life this season ..read more
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Arnie and Justin talk to Hasbro's Star Wars brand team, Patrick and Chris. They discuss the Black Series and The Vintage Collection, why does Black Series get more figures, why isn't there more focus on classic and background characters, and much, much more ..read more
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Join Justin for a virtual walkthrough of the Hasbro Star Wars booth at SDCC. See the latest reveals in Black Series, The Vintage Collection, Retro Series, and more ..read more
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Once again Hasbro is having a Star Wars Fan Celebration, with various fan sites taking part in shared figure reveals. On today's new Star Wars Action News podcast find out all about the figure our hosts were picked to reveal: The Gaming Greats 13th Battalion Trooper (from Jedi: Fallen Order)!
Find out about the figure, then watch an interview with the Hasbro team where they discuss figure pricing, the Rancor Haslab failure, and more.
Also on this show, a look at the Haslab success, the Mandalorian's Razor Crest. Andrew takes you on an in-depth tour of this bounty hunter's ship.
With a discussi ..read more
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Before you go Black Friday shopping join Marjorie and Arnie for the 17th Annual Star Wars Action News Holiday Gift Guide! From Action Figure collecting accessories to high end statues, lamps and clothes, and so much more we have gift ideas from $1 to $1,305 ..read more