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Smugglers' Galaxy: A Star Wars Collecting Podcast

Smugglers' Galaxy : A Star Wars Collecting Podcast

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Smugglers' Galaxy is a podcast dedicated to shipping you the latest news in Star Wars Universe. Join the conversation as hosts Glen Williams and co-host Jason Wasulko explore topics from vintage to modern collecting, TV shows, movies, and all points between. Smugglersgalaxy@gmail.com
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Curry Smugglers is a free podcast that plays you upbeat and sometimes, Chill Bollywood / Desi music, showcasing the work of the best DJs across the globe. We enjoy listening to the work of these producers so much, that this is simply a way for us to show our respect and appreciation back to them. We are your hosts, the Curry Smugglers
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Join our hosts Mikel Howarth and Alex Stewart as they traverse the Star Wars galaxy aboard the Raven V, a heavily modified transport vessel, helmed by their repurposed battle droid, C-B7. Our fearless hosts will spend each episode focusing on a single topic within the Star Wars universe. Be it In-Universe (Lightsabers, Sith Lords, Psychometry, etc.) or Out (George Lucas, Dave Filoni's cowboy hat, ILM, The Hero's Journey, etc.), Alex and Mikel approach the topics with a positive, fun, and tho ...
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Host Rainbow Valentine discovers her artist mom and 'businessman' dad were deeply involved in the illegal drug trade and unknowingly spent her childhood among a massive pot distribution operation. As she talks with her father in intimate interviews, Rainbow Valentine uncovers a history of her childhood that causes her to reassess everything — and gives us a unique personal window into the infamous counter-culture of Marin County in the 70s and 80s -- from Ken Kesey's acid tests and the birth ...
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The following is a true story that needs to be told about a group of Good Ol' Boys from the south. Finding their way through their unique spiritual journey in the 1980's. Petey and JJ, the main protagonists of these stories, are accompanied on their escapades by Gyro, a psychedelic engineer from California, and Sugar Bear, a Civil Rights Activist and Vietnam protester. The group of young entrepreneurs made their way by utilizing their individual skill sets, coming together as a team to becom ...
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Rogue Fun has happened! Glen and Jason are still recovering from the most ambitious event they’ve ever put on, and it seems to be a success! They run through the event from their perspective, providing a behind the scenes look at the event and everything that went into it. Jason is also able to share the participant gift: lunchboxes with art provid…
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On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason are in the final stretch of planning for Rogue Fun. They talk about testing equipment earlier this week. Additionally, Jazwares frustrated a lot of collectors with their recent Vault drop. Though they're tired of complaining, it’s worth a recap. Finally, with one episode of the Bad Ba…
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason discuss a recent report that Target is removing The Vintage Collection as an available item from their systems. Additionally, a recent Forbes article highlights the truth about Disney’s profitability with Star Wars, and how they might not have yet recouped the 4.5 billion dollars spen…
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During the latest toy swap, Glen spoke to a collector who feels that Star Wars has left him behind. The TV shows, movies, and even the later Hasbro offerings have made this individual feel like the better days of Star Wars had passed. With so much passion and love for the world George Lucas created, a let down like this can be heartbreaking. On thi…
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After a narrow escape on the swamp planet Dagobah, the crew finds a link to one of the most dangerous weapons ever created in the galaxy - The Death Star. Join Al, Mikel, and CB as they dive into every trench, thermal exhaust port, and superglued panel on the iconic battle station. Digging into the behind the scenes creation and iteration, all the …
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason are fresh from another outing at that Powder Springs Toy Show, a bi-monthly show set up in the parking lot at Treasure Hunt Antique Mall. They share the treasures they picked up over the weekend, and the low prices things were picked up for. They also cover the news, which resulted in…
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason finish up their Toylanta discussion by sharing the prices they saw around the show. How is Star Wars doing? Is the brand healthy or is there fatigue? How does that affect toy sales? Also, Jazwares launch its new direct to consumer site this week, and the limited edition items listed h…
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason are back from the annual Toylanta Toy Show. This show, held at the Peachtree Corners Hilton, is a 3-day toy and collectible show where about 60+ vendors sell their products! The hosts talk about their pickups, experiences, and the people they hung out along the way. They both picked u…
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This is a jam packed episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast! Jason brings up how hiding ads in the Chilean version of Star Wars changes how a main character is viewed. Additionally, he brings up Shadows of the Empire and how disappointed he is this isn’t canon (forget Starkiller and bring on Dash Rendar). Glen and Jason debate if Jedi should be t…
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On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen begins to mull which items he would like to bring to the Rogue Fun room sales event. He's leaning toward the Sigma Ceramics he owns and doesn't feel that he needs anymore. The prices of these ceramics have increased over the past four years, and it might be time to let them go. Additionally, th…
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On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason dive into episode four of Bad Batch's third season. Things are moving much faster than anticipated, with an ending that melts the heart strings.Additionally, they talk about the news, latest pickups, and Jason describes a key piece of Rogue Fun! --- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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It's a busy week! On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Jason is returns from Orlando and a trip to Batuu! Hear what it was like to visit this Star Wars themed land and what changes he witnessed since the last time he visited. Then they talk about their Bingo cards and how two items in the news have pushed two squares closer to reality.…
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How many times have you heard someone say “I didn’t have this on my 2024 Bingo card?” Now that we’re in the new year, Glen and Jason try to predict some wild, unexpected news we might hear this year in the form of a bingo card. From new figures, Haslabs, Disney+ shows, and theme park experiences, we’re throwing wild ideas out in hopes some of them …
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy podcast, Glen and Jason discuss the latest news from our favorite galaxy far, far away. From episode one returning to theaters to the Mandalorian having an official release date, and the price of the Ewing, we are here to discuss it all. In addition to that, they discussed their latest pick ups and more.--- …
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After a rough landing in the swamplands of Dagobah, the crew of the Raven find themselves uncovering the abode of a great Jedi, and Al and Mikel can't help but share the history and mystery of master Yoda himself! Join us as we cover every nook, crannie and wrinkle on the old puppet, from his inception and design, to the incredible performance by F…
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen is fresh back from the bi-monthly Powder Springs Toy Show. He talks about what he was able to pick up from that show. Jason was knocked out all week, and he shares what happened to him. They also discuss the heart breaking news that Carl Weathers has passed away. --- Send in a voice message: ht…
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On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen is back from New Orleans and tells us all about Chewbacchus, the Mardi Gras-like event for science fiction fans. Both Glen and Jason recently attended Legion Con, a small toy show in Acworth, Georgia. Glen was able to find a steal while digging through bins and found a gem (Jason is the one who…
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Glen and Jason talk about how their past experiences collecting Star Wars action figures influence their collecting today. They once again discuss selling off their collecting and when a good time might be to do that. Glen also debates if he should travel to Megacon in Orlando to see Michael J Fox. Additionally, Glen is in New Orleans and talks abo…
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Grab a Wookie Cookie and join Al and Mikel on a special holiday voyage to explore the enduring influence Life Day has had on the Star Wars universe! From Chewbacca's family to the Mandalorian's amban rifle, to LEGO, its fingerprints are everywhere. Skit 00:00:00 - 00:03:51 Holonet Hero Star Wars Radio, YouTube SW Preservationist Featured Holo Mail …
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On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason share their thoughts on the latest Lucasfilm news - a movie based on the hit Disney+ TV Show, The Mandalorian! Mandalorian and Grogu is slated to start production this year, and the hosts share their hopes and dreams for its theatrical release. Additionally, they get to share an amazi…
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It’s a show about nothing! On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy, Glen and Jason discuss the limited news where Jason goes on a rant about the fans who hate that a female director is helming a Star Wars movie. They also discuss the possibility of a John Williams return, before talking about the level of effort that goes into planning and event l…
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Zack Snyder has released his latest film on Netflix, Rebel Moon. He originally pitched his idea of this story to Lucasfilm many years ago as a Star Wars movie. Lucasfilm ultimately declined to move forward with the pitch, so Zack Snyder took it to Netflix were it was produced as a two-part movie. The first half has been released and, boy, are we th…
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It happened. After 4.5 years, the nagging feeling of what if had to be scratched. An actual curated playlist presented by Paresh & Vishal. Older, not wiser, maybe less funnier but more honest & earnest. We are the Curry Smugglers. We missed this. Don't call it a comeback. We're just here to remind you that we're still the gold standard for desi pod…
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy, Podcast, Glen and Jason share about the latest news from our favorite galaxy. From Hayden Christensen signing with his talent agency again, to Adam Driver discussing Kylo REN’s arc in the sequel trilogy, they’re here to fill us in with their hot take. Also, listeners had their own ideas on the latest Hasbro…
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Hasbro, the Providence-based toy maker of the Star Wars action figure line, has announced mass layoffs due to inflation and sluggish sales. Is that the only reason for the downturn in business? Could it be the constant barrage of repacks and repaints on multiple toy lines in an effort to keep costs down? Is the reliance of consumers buying without …
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Every December, the Georgia Alliance of Star Wars Collectors host a winter social for its members. This event is a special gathering to help celebrate the holiday and the memories we shared throughout the year. On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason share what happened this year at the social, which was hosted by Glen and …
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Since 2008, Dave Filoni has been an important part of Lucasfilm's story telling machine. He was hired as the show runner for the animated series, The Clone Wars. When Disney purchased Lucasfilm, his focus shifted to the animated series, Star Wars Rebels. His next project was the live-action The Mandalorian with Jon Favreau where he wrote and direct…
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Glen and Jason too a trip up to Greenville, S.C. this past weekend for Retro-Toy Con, another toy and pop culture convention. They report back about the sights, the toys, and the people they saw while attending the show. The price of toys has become an issue. Vendors want to keep prices high, but are toys worth these modern prices? Also, they talk …
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Glen and Jason are hanging out on the porch, smoking cigars as they muse about Star Wars and the end of the SAG strike! They both also had birthdays and share what they picked up this week!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smugglersgalaxy/message
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Several toy lines do it. Hotwheels, Funko, and Jazwares all participate in the practice. They developed a toy line for the masses, but then make a limited number of items that collectors must discover, by chance, by being at the right store during the right time. These are called chase items - items that could require multiple store visits to track…
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In recent interviews, director Matthew Vaughn talked about remaking the original Star Wars trilogy and wondered why the original trio stood on hallowed ground. Would audiences want to see a new Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia? On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy podcast, Glen and Jason debate the remake idea and if it should move f…
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What happens when Glen meets an actor from Star Wars Rebels? On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason are fresh from Chattanooga Comic Con, an event In Tennessee. Not only did Glen meet Vanessa Marshall, the actress who played Hera on Star Wars Rebels, they got to listen to stories from the recording booth with James Arnold …
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The end of Disney+'s latest Star Wars show, Ahsoka, left characters with unfinished arcs. Ahsoka and Sabine are trapped on another planet, and Baylon is still searching for a raw power trembling through the force. Baylon is shown standing on the outstretched hand of a mountain-sized sculpture, gazing into the distance. Fans of the Clone Wars recogn…
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The eighth and final episode of Ahsoka is here, and its time to break it down and ponder where we're heading next! On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason do just that! They dissect the latest episode of this Rosario Dawson-led series on Disney+. Did the episode stick the landing? How many times did Glen cry? Was it a serie…
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We’ve reached the penultimate episode of Ahsoka and much is to be revealed! Where is Baylon going? Will Ahsoka stop Thrawn before he can leave the galaxy? Why are Baylon and Shin’s lightsabers orange? Glen and Jason break down what happened in Part 7 of Ahsoka, Lucasfilms latest Disney+ show. Jason is even perturb by one specific character who irks…
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On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast, Jason takes a critical view of Hasbro’s latest offerings. After The Vintage Collection and Black Series offerings, he’s worried about the quality and lack of creativity coming out of that company. Additionally, he finally was able to get his hands on the new The Vintage Collection Boba Fett Throne R…
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At last the crew makes it to the glassy green surface of the once luscious world of Mandalore, and this time Al and Mikel are taking a deep dive into the titular Mandalorian himself - Din Djarin. Come aboard for a journey through the history of what eventually brought the Mandalorian to the life, going all the way back to 2005. There's a lot of sur…
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On this episode, which was broadcast live on Facebook, Glen and Jason break down the latest episode of Ahsoka, the latest Disney+ show set in the same time period as The Mandalorian. Shadow Warrior proved to be one of the show's strongest episodes, featuring the return of Anakin Skywalker to finish Ahsoka's training. The hosts discuss where Ahsoka …
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The story of Ahsoka and Sabine, as they race across the galaxy to find their friend and prevent another galactic war, continues in part 3 and 4 of the Disney+ show, Ahsoka. On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason are back in the studio to discuss these latest episodes. Find out what they thought as they discuss the inspirat…
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It’s Labor Day weekend and both Glen and Jason are away on vacation (it happens every three years or so). Because of this, we’re revisiting episode 13 of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast. As a refresher, Ahsoka had made her first appearance on the second season of The Mandalorian in an episode titled The Jedi. This is also the first time Thrawn was me…
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Al and Mikel get a second hand Holotactics table on the Raven, which starts a conversation about another of Mandalore's great leaders, Bo-Katan Kryze! Put on your tactical bucket and join us around the table for a cantina chat about the Nite Owl herself! Skit: 00:00:00 - 00:02:00 Around the Holonet: Email: smugglersdispatch@gmail.com Instagram: @sm…
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After a long wait, Ahsoka, the latest limited series from Lucasfilm, has arrived on Disney+. On this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason dive into the first two episodes and share what they loved from this series. They go everywhere between speculation about the new bad guys on the show to the return of our favorite heroes. The…
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Still curious about the planet and the people, Al and Mikel have a casual conversation about Duchess Satine over a cup of caf. Join Al and Mikel as they talk about who Satine is, what she means to the galaxy at large, as well what lessons we can take into the real world from her example. See you on board the Raven! Skit: 00:00:00 - 00:01:31 Around …
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Jason is back from Power-Con, a Masters of the Universe convention in Columbus, Ohio! He shares the rare find of a red bar R5-D4 at a ridiculously low price. He also shares his weekend experience at the con.Meanwhile, Glen is back from Legion Con, a small show featuring toys, comics and collectibles in Georgia. He shares his experience at the show …
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