The Rebel Base Card Podcast

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #100- It’s the return of Questions AND/or Breakfast: In this episode we are asking questions and making comments on the first arc of Andor Season 2, One year later, Sagrona Teema and Harvest, which, sigh debuted o Disney+ on Tuesday, April 22nd. With me, returning for an unbelievable 100th...

Star Wars Celebration Japan is in the books and to help break down all the fun, excitement and announcements, I invited two people who were glued to all the feeds the whole weekend and brought back plenty of good notes. Literally pages of good notes. CWK and SW Community veteran Mary Purdue and Anthony King from FORCE GHOST CONVERSATIONS join me and help break it down day by day. t’s a fun convers...

A SUPERSIZED episode packed with tons of interviews with artists, authors, creators, cosplayers and collectors from the first day of C2E2 2025. This year the largest comic and pop culture convention in the region took place from April 11-13 at the McCormick Convention Center in downtown Chicago.  With panels from such massive fandoms as the Lord of the Rings, and a reunion of the cast of the 80’s...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #99- Tales of the Breakfast: We are talking about the Tales of the Underworld trailer that debuted outta nowhere on Wednesday April 2nd:  With my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com   So if you are joining us for the first time, the Breakfast Pack, and all the...

Sketch artist and collector Brent Scotchmer returns to the program to talk about his recent work for the Star Wars Galactic Antiquities card set, and a lot of collector talk. Brent sketches for Topps, Upper Deck, Fright Rags, Dynamite, RRParks, Cryptozoic and has his own business doing glass surface coatings. Brent last was on the program back in 2021 on episode #107, as well as a two-parter, 62 &...

Martin Nolan, who the SWCT Content Product manager, returns to the podcast to talk about the 10th Anniversary of Star Wars Card Trader. We talk about some of the changes in the app over the years as well as things they have been doing to celebrate the app turning 10. We had time to even get into some nuts and bolts of how some things in the app work. It was a great conversation and it’s been fun t...

A bumper crop of news and new release talk that bookends the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular card and memorabilia show. I talk to several guests on the show floor, in studio and wherever else I can find them.   Topps STAR WARS Chrome Black debuts 3/19 as another higher end set.   Greg Cass - @eyeoncanon returns to talk about the recent release of the new expansion set for STAR WARS Unlimited: Ju...

Designer & photographer Brian Hickey comes on the program to talk about his new Kickstarter campaign. Total Star Wars Toys: The Palitoy Saga, is a book that takes an in-depth look at Palitoy’s role in the Star Wars toys phenomenon between 1977 and 1985. There’s interviews with key figures at Palitoy, such as Bob Brechin Roger Morrison, and many more, including Jim Swearingen from Kenner. You a...

ark Newbold returns to the podcast to talk about his recent Star Wars Insider cover story featuring an interview with Anthony Daniels. We talk about Andor season two and it's scheduling and maybe the legacy of TV shows on Disney+ plus we also talk Star Wars Celebration Japan. All that on an exciting and packed episode of the rebel base card podcast. Mark is on X, Threads, and Instagram @Prefect_Ti...

A Star Wars insert podcast series that asks more questions than it answers -once again between Star Wars shows. Today on Hot Stove Breakfast pack #98-  We are asking questions on the Andor Season 2 trailer, and a lot of other Star Wars news and notes that happened this week. So back on temporary loan from The Long Take Oscar marathon podcast party, is my co-host and card squadron winger Gregory Ca...

Ian Taylor of the Marvel Card Collector’s Podcast drops by to talk about the post Topps Marvel deal, Star Wars comics and evolving collections. It was also Topps Hobby Rip Night on Saturday, February 22nd in card shops across the U.S. I had the chance to participate in my local store’s event and give a brief report. Ian Taylor  Marvel Card Collectors Podcast MCC Podcast feed: https://open.spotify....

Collector Justin Krohn, returns to the pod to talk about some of the new releases from Topps, including Hyperspace, High Tek and Galactic antiquities. Justin  joined me last summer after the release of 2024 Chrome and has a great collection I always love hearing more about. . It’s a full hour of card hobby goodness! Justin Krohn on Instagram @coloradocollectibles Have been on a few pods recently:...

This episode is released in part to help celebrate Star Wars Podcast Day 5 - which is on Friday Feb 7th, which highlights the 25th anniversary of Jedi Talk, the first Star Wars related podcast/netcast that premiered on Feb 7th 1999. Over a 100 fellow Star Wars podcasts are taking part by releasing shows around this time. So in tonight’s show, the format is a little different, and iI welcome Das Da...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #97- Our flag means breakfast - We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s final installment, maybe? Sort of? that debuted on Disney + on Tuesday, January 14th. With me is my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com . Also, to close out this season of Skeleton Crew, is J...

S.T.E.A.M. into Star Wars celebrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math, wrapped in a Star Wars theme.  Local artists, authors, podcasters as well as members of the 501st Midwest Garrison were on hand at Washington Community High School in Central Illinois, Saturday, January 11th.  Tom Gross and Dan Zehr, part of the WCHS staff and an army of student organizers and volunteers, put in...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #96- Our flag means breakfast. We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s penultimate installment that debuted on Disney + on  Tuesday, January 7th. With me is my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com . So if you are joining us for the first time, this is an insert se...

WCHS Librarian and Teachers in the Dungeon Master Tom Gross returns to the program to talk about the upcoming S.T.E.A.M. into STAR WARS 2025 which again will be held at the Washington Community High School Saturday, January 11th.,  S.T.E.A.M. into Star Wars Day celebrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math, wrapped in a Star Wars theme.  Local artists, authors, podcasters as well as m...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #95- Our flag means breakfast. We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s sixth installment that debuted on Disney + on  New Year’s Eve. With me hopefully for another year again is my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com Joining us for this breakfast is returning gue...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #94- Our flag means breakfast. We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s fifth installment that debuted on Disney + on  Tuesday December 24th:  With my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com on assignment this week, I put the call out to Card Squadron and enlisted a c...

Steve Sansweet comes on the program to discuss the fall announcement of the Saga Museum of Star Wars Memorabilia. The Founder and Chairman of Rancho Obi-Wan, the largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia aims to merge with other super collectors and create a dedicated space to house the combined collections which would operate as a museum. It would allow for more fans and visitors as well as off...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #93- Our flag means breakfast. We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s fourth installment that debuted on Disney + on  Tuesday December 17th: ‘C-can’t say I remember no At Attin’ With me is my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com . Also for this breakfast we are j...

Adam Marks returns to the program to talk about working on another set of his Garbage Chute Droid card set which is a passion project that features a mash up of the Garbage Pail Kids and Star Wars. Links mentioned n the Homestead Keeping segment of news and notes: Topps Star Wars High-Tek has a release date of 1/8/25. Pre-Order link from Steel Ciry Collectibles: https://www.steelcitycollectibles.c...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #92- Our flag means breakfast. We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s third episode that debuted on Disney + on  Tuesday December 10th - ‘Very interesting as an Astrogation problem.’  With me is my co-host and Card Squadron wingman Gregory Cass from eyeoncanon.com . Also for this breakfast we...

A returning Rebel Base Card podcast series that asks more questions than it answers. Today On Breakfast Pack #91 - Alt Title: Skeleton pack? Breakfast Brew? We are talking about Skeleton Crew’s debut on Disney + on Monday December 2nd with the first two episodes: #1 'This could be a real adventure' & #2 'Way, way out past the barrier.' So if you are joining us for the first time, this is an in...

Sal Barry from the Puck Junk Podcast returns to the show, both from the Winter Chicago Sports Spectacular and from the studio to talk about the 90’s Star Wars CommTech figures and chips that he collected. It’s a great look back as this year marks the 25th anniversary of both the Phantom Menace and the release of the first CommTech talking chips in packaged Star Wars figures! Sal Barry Instagram/X...