• #250: The Legend, The Icon, The Hip Hop Trooper!
    Jun 24 2025

    On this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Stryder, famously known as the Hip Hop Trooper! Join us to hear how his iconic character was born and how it propelled him all the way to the Hip Hop Hall of Fame. Stryder shares incredible stories of his encounters with legends like Run DMC, Will.I.Am, and William Shatner. He also shows off his amazing collection of custom action figures, statuettes, plushes, and Funkos. Don't miss this conversation with a truly humble and fascinating icon!

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • #249: Hasbro's Latest & More Thoughts on Andor!
    Jun 17 2025

    Join Glen and Jason on this episode of the Smugglers’ Galaxy Podcast as they review the latest Star Wars news from across the internet! They'll break down Hasbro's Father's Day Livestream, including unveils of new Vintage Collection and Black Series figures. Plus, they'll discuss recent Andor news and give a quick review of their 2025 bingo card. Tune in for all the galactic insights!

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • #248: Wampas, Glowforges, and Shifting Sands in the Collectibles World!
    Jun 10 2025

    On this episode of The Smuggler's Galaxy, Glen unveils an incredible new acquisition: a special Wampa! He'll talk about what makes this piece truly stand out. Meanwhile, Jason tells his cross-country adventure, which involved a trip to Oklahoma City to visit a friend and, excitingly, pick up a Glowforge.


    But it's not all new toys and treasures! They'll also tackle the latest seismic shifts in the collectibles landscape, including the sale of AFA and the unfortunate news of Gentle Giant closing its doors and laying off employees. Tune in for their take on these major developments and much more!

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    50 mins
  • #247: Andor Finale Breakdown: Rhydonium, The Force, & Unanswered Questions
    Jun 3 2025

    Did Saw Gerrera's actions and paranoia stem from rhydonium addiction? Was Cassian Andor's vision of his sister a Force vision or a vivid dream?Join us on the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast as we meticulously examine the Andor Season 1 finale. With the series' impactful conclusion behind us, we thoroughly explore these pressing questions and dissect the lingering mysteries from the acclaimed Disney+ show.Additionally, we cover the latest Star Wars news, recent collectibles, and much more! Tune in for in-depth discussion and analysis.

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    1 hr
  • #246: I Am Your Brother!
    May 27 2025

    They say Star Wars means family and this episode is a prime example of that.


    While Glen is away enjoying the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Jason has his brother, Todd, on to talk all things Star Wars. They reminisce about growing up with MicroMachines, watching the original trilogy while sick from school, collecting stormtroopers, and so much more. Todd is also a graffiti artists, and he shows off some of his Star Wars pieces. He also shares walking into a 501st warehouse in South Florida where they had props and sets stored.

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    1 hr
  • #245: The Characters of Andor
    May 20 2025

    The Disney+ series Andor has arrived and is being hailed by many as the most compelling Star Wars content since the original trilogy. In this episode of the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, we look at the characters of Andor, and breakdown their place in the show. We also shine a spotlight on the brilliant writing of Tony Gilroy and his team, discussing how the individual character arcs and plotlines expertly weave together to lay the foundation for the Rebel Alliance.Beyond our extensive Andor discussion, we'll also touch on "Rogue Fun II: Fun and Villainy," share our latest Star Wars pickups, and much more from across the galaxy far, far away!


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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • #244: Filled With The May 4th Spirit!
    May 13 2025

    This week on the Smugglers' Galaxy Podcast, Glen and Jason dive into their May the 4th celebrations! Jason recounts his recent mission to the heart of the Star Wars festivities: Disney's Hollywood Studios. Hear about meeting fellow collectors, navigating the park on one of its busiest days, hitting the rides, grabbing exclusive merch, and soaking up the May the 4th spirit. Plus, the guys share their early thoughts on Andor, the acclaimed Disney+ series that's taking the Star Wars universe to new heights! All this, plus a Rogue Fun 2 announcement!


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • # 243 Back Porch Session – Special Guest: Glen's new neighbor Travis
    May 6 2025

    This week, we’re keeping things chill with a classic back porch session. Jason’s out of commission—still recovering from his May the 4th adventures at Disney—so Glen’s holding down the fort. But he’s not alone. Joining him is his new neighbor, Travis, who brings a fresh perspective and some fun behind-the-scenes stories from his time working in the movie industry and theme parks. From on-set experiences to park operations, it's a laid-back chat full of surprises, laughs, and maybe a little Disney envy. Pull up a chair and hang out with us.

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    1 hr and 25 mins