After the Toylanta talk, we’re shifting gears to Rogue Fun Two. With only a month left on the clock, Jason gives us an update on his ambitious Wookiee Monster project.

Plus, we have a major update on Rogue Fun II. We’re breaking down the current plan for room sales, including the schedule and what you can expect from the festivities. Stick around for the latest community news and our most recent personal pickups!

Plus:

The Repackaging Trap: Jazwares Imperial Shuttles

Jazwares just dropped a new double pack of Imperial Shuttles, and it’s sparked some frustration. We tackle the "same mold, different box" strategy that toy companies love to use.

When does a "re-release" cross the line from convenient to lazy?

Rogue Fun II & Trooper World Updates

Finally, we wrap up with the latest announcements from the world of Star Wars pins and events.

First, we look at the state of Star Wars collecting in 2026. We discuss the current lack of variety in Hasbro’s offerings, the frustrations with modern prototypes, and what the future holds for 3.75" and Black Series collectors.

In this episode, we cover:

The End of an Era? Rumors are swirling that Lucasfilm has pulled the plug on James Mangold’s "Dawn of the Jedi" movie. We discuss what this means for the "First Jedi" timeline and Lucasfilm’s theatrical strategy.

Target’s "Less is More" Strategy: Target is shifting its retail approach—how will a reduction in shelf variety impact the availability of Star Wars toys and exclusives?

A look at the latest Hallmark carded action figure ornament.

We discuss the appointment of Josh D’Amaro as the new CEO of Disney, including the fun story of how he ended up taking Jason’s photo!

Rogue Fun II Announcement: Big news for Rogue Fun: Fun and Villainy! We reveal the "Rebels with the Plans" panel featuring legendary Kenner designers Howard Bolinger, Tim Effler, and Alton Takeyasu.

Join us as we explore the force behind the toys and the latest updates from a galaxy far, far away!

This week, Glen and Jason discuss the reality of Star Wars burnout and how to stay passionate while managing a podcast, a convention, and a fan club. We tackle the tough topics, including collector fatigue and the falling costs of vintage Star Wars toys versus increase for modern releases. Tune in for an authentic talk on keeping the Star Wars community vibrant and positive!

Following the "Big Game" teaser, Lucasfilm has unleashed an action-packed look at Din Djarin and Grogu’s upcoming cinematic adventure. We break down every frame, from the high-stakes dogfights to what this means for the future of the Star Wars galaxy.

In this episode, we cover:

Trailer Discussion: Our reactions to the new footage and hidden details you might have missed.

Star Wars News: The latest updates on upcoming Disney+ series and Lucasfilm projects.

The Haul: We share our latest Star Wars toy and collectible pickups.

Whether you're a casual fan or a dedicated bounty hunter, hit play and join the conversation!

Also, Hasbro has officially pulled back the curtain on their latest lineup. We break down the new figures and roleplay gear inspired by The Mandalorian and Grogu. From The Black Series to The Vintage Collection, we discuss:

Despite the new reveals, the Star Wars collecting hobby feels... quiet. We have a candid discussion on why collector excitement seems to be hitting a new low and the impact of pricing fatigue.

In the rumor mill, we explore the tantalizing possibility of a Star Wars and Marvel comic book crossover. Could Vader go toe-to-toe with Doom?

We also get real about the Star Wars community, discussing our concerns regarding the tepid engagement currently seen across online fandoms.

In this episode, we cover:

Trailer Breakdown: Our honest reactions to the Mandalorian & Grogu Big Game teaser.

The Marketing Playbook: Is Star Wars losing its momentum?

Star Wars Collecting: We share our latest hauls, including Micro Galaxy Squadron, Black Series, rare prototypes, and the legendary Ponda Baba.

Fan Nostalgia: A listener email takes us back to 1999 as we revisit the electric excitement leading up to Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.