Star Wars: Prototypes and Production

Join host David Quinn as he travels to Dagobah for the sagely advice of the Jedi Master Yoda, whose life lessons can apply to collecting Star Wars toys as well! Whether you've been collecting for days or for decades, this list will hopefully serve as a helpful resource as you navigate your way through the Star Wars hobby and community. To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https...

In part two of the The Cincinnati Toy Show Experience, join host David Quinn for a look at vendor setup and hunting at the toy show Saturday afternoon. Spend the evening at the Drury Inn and Suites Hotel for the collectors' epic room sales. And finally, take a walk through the Cincinnati Toy Show on Sunday morning. Featuring conversations with: CTS Promotions toy show producer James Ford; Canadian...

What makes this annual toy show weekend in Cincinnati so special? Join host David Quinn as he travels to Ohio and tours friends' collections, experiences the legendary late-night room sales, and shops the toy show for Star Wars toys and prototypes. Featuring interviews with collecting duo Ryan and Sean Lehmkuhl, California R5-D4 collector Brian Angel, and acrylic craftsman Iain Sanderson. To Liste...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Before the Star Wars: Prototypes and Production podcast officially kicks off with a year of new and exciting episodes, join host David Quinn and Zach Curtis, Tracey Hamilton, Michael Havens, Al Turello, and Jemar Daniel as they share stories about the blessings of Star Wars collecting in this holiday bonus episode.

Welcome to the Star Wars: Prototypes and Production podcast. Star Wars: Prototypes and Production is a podcast that provides an in-depth look into the Star Wars films, TV series, and books we love. It also covers the Kenner and Hasbro toys, and examines the process of those toys, from concepts to prototypes to the ones that made it to the toy stores! And it will highlight the Star Wars-themed conv...

How did you become a Star Wars collector? There was a moment for many of us, where we transitioned from playing with our Star Wars action figures as children, to collecting them as teens and young adults. And just as a hologram of Princess Leia set Luke off on a life-changing mission, the 1990s Heir to the Empire novel trilogy imbued a purpose in many Star Wars fans. And part of that mission was t...

03. Star Wars Early Bird Episode 3 - Chewbacca, Collecting And Community by Star Wars: Prototypes and Production

For Star Wars fans, collecting the Kenner toys was a way to reconnect with the childhood joy and wonder of the original trilogy era. And in many ways, collecting the Hasbro Star Wars prototypes was a way to return to those early collecting days, to celebrate the exciting moments of new discovery once again. Join host David Quinn for the fourth and final part of the Early Bird series, as he shares...