The Star Wars Collectors Archive Podcast

This months 'Chive Cast starts with an earth shattering announcement. Then, we invite our guest editors, the Archivist Tommy Garey and the Holy Ghost Ron Salvatore, to sit at the Space Chess Roundtable. They help us discuss the so-called “ most useless figure ever” Asian Security Guard.“ We also somehow wind up talking about Northern Renaissance wood carving; Sienese art; Tommy gives a vocab lesso...

This month Skye and Steve talk about the Radar Boy Rebel Soldier with his biggest fan, Broc Walker. We react to Rancho’s renewed reign, uncirculated glue, we talk about Gentle Giants continued awesomeness, we learn “Repro-10” hard copies, and we contemplate how to make a Womans Day Hoth set with “Personnel launcher.” We also have a new debate about un-american toys and a market watch with POTF and...

This month is a totally different and completely polyvocal podcast. There is no figure or collectible at the center of this show. Rather, it is about two amazing Collector Events from the summer. We went to Germany and Seattle and all you got was this lousy podcast! First, Skye and Steve talk about their sojourn in Seattle for the International Collectors Event. They conduct interviews in the "Sti...

This month’s upbeat ‘Chive Cast features interviews with Snowtrooper expert Michael Mensinger and the benevolent grump of the hobby, John Alvarez. Steve says the dorkiest thing he has ever said, Skye opens up and rambles on and we get positively sacrilegious at one point. We talk celebrations and collector clubs, mini-rig mock ups, 30,000 dollar 12 backs and R2 and 3P0 offer to help you with your...

In this month's insanely late 'Chive Cast Skye and Steve are joined by Doctor Grief and Perthian Mark Salotti to discuss FX-7. We chat about unproduced mock-ups, Presto-Magix and unveil the new "Kenner Commercial Theater" feature. Plus, lots of fun appropriate and inappropriate stories about grails under a dollar and Men of Steel. Our market watch features many international items over 5 grand and...

In this month's insanely late 'Chive Cast Skye and Steve are joined by Doctor Grief and Perthian Mark Salotti to discuss FX-7. We chat about unproduced mock-ups, Presto-Magix and unveil the new "Kenner Commercial Theater" feature. Plus, lots of fun appropriate and inappropriate stories about grails under a dollar and Men of Steel. Our market watch features many international items over 5 grand and...

Its a loosey goosey Vintage Pod as Skye and Steve are joined by black velvet artist, tattoo artist, and Leia enthusiast Bruce White. We talk all about Leia and her Milan-ready Bespin Gown; unloved puffy stickers; and nugget fashion drawings. We talk about the "earlyretiree" auctions and the Plastic Galaxy movement. We also unveil a new exciting art project and some more polls. Finally, Skye also g...

Its a loosey goosey Vintage Pod as Skye and Steve are joined by black velvet artist, tattoo artist, and Leia enthusiast Bruce White. We talk all about Leia and her Milan-ready Bespin Gown; unloved puffy stickers; and nugget fashion drawings. We talk about the "earlyretiree" auctions and the Plastic Galaxy movement. We also unveil a new exciting art project and some more polls. Finally, Skye also g...

Mysteries abound in this month’s Vintage Pod where Lando takes center stage and Skye and Steve reinvest in the quality and energy of the show. We welcome Broc and the elusive LoBarth to the space chess table and talk about Baron Calrissian collectibles, Dogatuna figures, Start Tots, Fake Fetts and call Micro Rob Amantea to learn about fake 4-Ups by the “Basement Bounty” hunters. Plus many of our m...

Mysteries abound in this month’s Vintage Pod where Lando takes center stage and Skye and Steve reinvest in the quality and energy of the show. We welcome Broc and the elusive LoBarth to the space chess table and talk about Baron Calrissian collectibles, Dogatuna figures, Start Tots, Fake Fetts and call Micro Rob Amantea to learn about fake 4-Ups by the “Basement Bounty” hunters. Plus many of our m...

In this months Vintage pod we have a renamed roundtable featuring Sithsonian Curator and Star Wars completist Duncan Jenkins. He tells us about Aqua Fun and how to rock 20 iron-on shirts at once. We are also joined Han-Hoth collector and 12back.com webmaaster CJ Fawcett, who teaches us the meaning of the words Molded-Legs, SKU, Soft Copy and Rubber. Plus the origin of Gonk and Mysterious Mystery B...

In this months Vintage pod we have a renamed roundtable featuring Sithsonian Curator and Star Wars completist Duncan Jenkins. He tells us about Aqua Fun and how to rock 20 iron-on shirts at once. We are also joined Han-Hoth collector and 12back.com webmaaster CJ Fawcett, who teaches us the meaning of the words Molded-Legs, SKU, Soft Copy and Rubber. Plus the origin of Gonk and Mysterious Mystery B...

Skye and Steve open this month's issue with 35-year old breaking news about the '77 Early Bird Set; spend much time discussing Luke's ESB fashion sense and hte huge UZAY bootleg discovery; Skye interviews Star Wars Podcasting Legend Jimmy Mac and Fanboys director, Kyle Newman. (Our longest interviews ever!) Plus, Chris Georgoulias explains "box flats" and toy shop scrapbooks in our vocab section;...

Skye and Steve open this month's issue with 35-year old breaking news about the '77 Early Bird Set; spend much time discussing Luke's ESB fashion sense and hte huge UZAY bootleg discovery; Skye interviews Star Wars Podcasting Legend Jimmy Mac and Fanboys director, Kyle Newman. (Our longest interviews ever!) Plus, Chris Georgoulias explains "box flats" and toy shop scrapbooks in our vocab section;...

Join Skye and Steve as they begin their fourth year of broadcasting the Vintage Pod! The mysteriously motivated IG-88 is our figure of the month and he is discussed at length, especially in his 12" form. We feature an unloved boardgame and talk about new books, new podcasts, old patents, old photographs and a couple of foreign limelights. For the first time ever, Fratastic Pete and Brisbane/Brisba...

Join Skye and Steve as they begin their fourth year of broadcasting the Vintage Pod! The mysteriously motivated IG-88 is our figure of the month and he is discussed at length, especially in his 12" form. We feature an unloved boardgame and talk about new books, new podcasts, old patents, old photographs and a couple of foreign limelights. For the first time ever, Fratastic Pete and Brisbane/Brisba...

In this months issue we talk about about Bossk and his amazingly impractical fashion sense. Also, we chat about Hanukkah Rancors vintage furbys unloved dop kits and explain the meaning of olive heads, 31 backs and PPL. Our market watch shows how to put together a near complete Bossk focus for under $1,000. Our nugget features a call to the great Wookiee killer himself, Ron Salvatore, to discuss a...

In this months issue we talk about about Bossk and his amazingly impractical fashion sense. Also, we chat about Hanukkah Rancors vintage furbys unloved dop kits and explain the meaning of olive heads, 31 backs and PPL. Our market watch shows how to put together a near complete Bossk focus for under $1,000. Our nugget features a call to the great Wookiee killer himself, Ron Salvatore, to discuss a...

November’s ‘Chive Cast vintage pod is unlike any other! The recent news of Disney buying Lucasfilm and new Star Wars movies was too big for Steve and Skye to handle alone so we called in the big guns and created a roundtable of vintage Star Wars star collectors from the Star Wars Collectors Archive: Gus Lopez, Chris Georgoulias, Ron Salvatore and Tommy Garvey. We talk about the potential ramificat...

November’s ‘Chive Cast vintage pod is unlike any other! The recent news of Disney buying Lucasfilm and new Star Wars movies was too big for Steve and Skye to handle alone so we called in the big guns and created a roundtable of vintage Star Wars star collectors from the Star Wars Collectors Archive: Gus Lopez, Chris Georgoulias, Ron Salvatore and Tommy Garvey. We talk about the potential ramificat...

-This month’s chive cast vintage pod covers Angry early birds, French exhibits, Celebration VI wrap up, vintage in Clone wars and collecting club news -We learn about Australian Potfs, French absurdist advertising and the amazingly unloved fun poncho. -Our figure of the month is the Power Droid, The Modern Prometheus who is packing heat in our nugget. A hot hot hot interview with "How High is the...

-This month’s chive cast vintage pod covers Angry early birds, French exhibits, Celebration VI wrap up, vintage in Clone wars and collecting club news -We learn about Australian Potfs, French absurdist advertising and the amazingly unloved fun poncho. -Our figure of the month is the Power Droid, The Modern Prometheus who is packing heat in our nugget. A hot hot hot interview with "How High is the...

In part two of our Celebration VI coverage Skye and Steve talk about the archive party and a Star Wars haircut. We talk Jawa proofs with Jason and about the art of discovering and buying an item at the same time with Andy. The sound quality is a bit rough, and most of the room sale audio was lost, but it is a great show that features Steve unveils a new nugget from his collection and the archive a...

In part two of our Celebration VI coverage Skye and Steve talk about the archive party and a Star Wars haircut. We talk Jawa proofs with Jason and about the art of discovering and buying an item at the same time with Andy. The sound quality is a bit rough, and most of the room sale audio was lost, but it is a great show that features Steve unveils a new nugget from his collection and the archive a...

In this months enhanced and classic Chive Cast vintage pod... Recorded in front of a live studio audience on the first day of Celebration VI, this is part one of the 'Chive Cast Vintage Pod's Convention Double Mega Cast. We should be talking about the Death Star Droid, but we have too much else to say about getting lost in Orlando, late night sales and our 5 least favorite figures. You will have t...