• #241: Star Wars Celebration Japan Wrap Up with The Force Of Course!
    Apr 22 2025

    What happens when two Star Wars podcasts collide? Find out in this special crossover episode as The Force Of Course (Ted, Lauren, and Andrew) joins the crew of Smugglers' Galaxy! Get ready for a lively discussion on everything from the mysterious Starfighter movie with Ryan Gosling to the excitement surrounding Ahsoka Season 2, Visions, and the first look at the Mandalorian & Grogu movie. But the big question remains: which of the announced Star Wars films will actually make it to theaters? We're breaking down the probabilities! Download and listen!

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • #240: Star Wars Celebration Japan Preview & Tron: Ares Hype
    Apr 15 2025

    Join Glen and Jason on the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast as they preview Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025! In this episode, they review the show floor map, offering a preview of the various stages and vendor hall. Get an look at what to expect from this major Star Wars event! Plus, they shift gears to discuss the highly anticipated new Tron movie, Tron: Ares, coming this fall. Journey back with the hosts as they explore the history of Tron, its impact and personal connection to the groundbreaking franchise. All this plus the latest news, collectible pickups, and geeky discussions you won't want to miss! Download and listen now for your dose of Star Wars, Tron, and more!


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • #239: The Star Wars Hype Train
    Apr 8 2025

    In 2026, Disney faces a monumental challenge: releasing "The Avengers: Doomsday" and the highly anticipated "The Mandalorian & Grogu" in close proximity. With both Marvel and Star Wars needing blockbuster wins, will the marketing reach fever pitch? Will we see a relentless, "Episode 1"-style blitz, or a more restrained approach like "Rise of Skywalker"? Join Glen and Jason as they dissect the potential marketing onslaught, plus dive into Star Wars Celebration exclusives, "Tales from the Underworld," and more!


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    51 mins
  • #238: Toylanta 2025
    Apr 1 2025

    Glen and Jason are joined with a very special guest, Jordan Ghastly! They talk about Toylanta 2025, the annual toy show. With a new venue, and a collaboration with PowerCon, the three discuss their experiences, and pick ups, at this revamped show!

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • #237: Glen Visits Epic Universe
    Mar 25 2025

    Glen explores Universal Parks' Epic Universe on this week's Smugglers Galaxy Podcast. He shares his experiences in the four lands, spotlights his favorite rides, and gives his initial impressions of the new theme park.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • #236: Star Wars Andor Season 1 Discussion & Celebration Announcements
    Mar 18 2025

    Join us as we discuss the best parts of Andor Season 1, breaking down the nuances of the acclaimed Star Wars series. We also cover all the exciting Star Wars Celebration panel news, bringing you our speculation on the biggest announcements and reveals. We also discuss our limited pickups for the week!


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    53 mins
  • #235: Attending Toy Fair, Retro Collection Reveals, and more Kathleen Kennedy News!
    Mar 11 2025

    Is Kathleen Kennedy Stepping Down from Lucasfilm?

    How does the latest retro figures look in person?

    What is it like to attend Toy Fair?

    On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy podcast, we discuss all these questions and more! Jason analyses the latest interview Kathleen Kennedy gave to Deadline and reads between the lines. He was also in attendance at Toy Fair, a trade-only event attended by retailers, distributors, importers, wholesalers, sales representatives, and trade guests who are all seeking to find the latest and greatest in the toy, game, and youth entertainment world. He tells us what its like to be there and all of the products he saw. Also at Toy Fair, Hasbro unveiled the latest addition to the Retro Collection, a line of figures reminiscent in style to the vintage Kenner line. Jason tells us about these reveals and the thought that went into them. They also discuss the latest reveals from Hasbro’s The Vintage Collection and The Black Series lines.

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    56 mins
  • #234: Interview with John Treanor!
    Mar 4 2025

    Ever wondered how your favorite Hasbro Star Wars figures come to life? Glen and Jason sit down with John Treanor, the freelance artist who helps make it happen. John, known for his work on the 12-inch Mandalorian and The Vintage Collection, reveals the behind-the-scenes realities of freelancing for Hasbro, his artistic techniques, and his love for animation. Get a unique look into the creative process on this episode of Smuggler's Galaxy.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
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