Episode 466: 2015 Star Wars Collectors' Year in Review

01/11/16 • -1 min

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For Star Wars collectors 2015 started in a famine and ended in a feast -- with plenty of highs and lows along the way! We look back at the Star Wars Celebration: Anaheim reveals, the convention exclusives, and all the action figures, mini-busts, import figures, and high-end collectibles. Plus the bottled water, the oranges, the cereals, and all the other tie-ins! So listen now as Arnie and Marjorie are joined by other Star Wars Action News team members and friends and look back on the year that was...and the next year to come! Then come to our forums to talk about The Force Awakens. We have threads for both the spoiler-filled and spoiler-free conversations!

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Episode 465: The Fans Awaken

SPOILER WARNING: This podcast has an in-depth discussion of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The toys, the movie, the books, are all fair game. Nothing shakes up Star Wars collecting more than a new property. Every movie and TV series brings new figure lines, vehicles, and more. In the case of The Force Awakens we even got water and produce! Fans have been collecting Force Awakens figures on blind faith ever since Force Friday in early September. For over three months we've speculated -- why doesn't the Finn figure come with a lightsaber? Who is Constable Zuvvio? But now the film has awoken fans across the globe! And on this episode of Star Wars Action News, the first part of our 2015 year-in-review coverage, Marjorie and Arnie are joined by many friends to discuss the new film Join them to find out how the movie impacted them...and their collections! Then come to our forums to talk about The Force Awakens. We have threads for both the spoiler-filled and spoiler-free conversations!

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Episode 467: In Space...No One Can Hear You Troop

Star Wars Action News is back with its first regular show of 2016, and it's a Hot one! Marjorie and Arnie are joined by Hot Toys addict Andrew to review two of that company's Movie Masterpiece Series Star Wars figures. First, the three look at the Star Wars Celebration Anaheim exclusive Spacetrooper figure. It's still available on their site -- should you order it? Then Andrew talks about his biggest Hot Toys purchase, the quarter scale Boba Fett. This 18-inch Mandalorian carries a hefty bounty. Listen to find out if he's worth a lot to Andrew! With Brock reviewing Alan Dean Foster's The Force Awakens novelization, a run-down on new figures hitting stores, and a cuddly Valentine's Day bouquet, it's all in this brand new episode of Star Wars Action News!