Kessel Run Collecting

KRC 52 - What was this Hasbro Fanstream even about?

Fri, 01 May 2026 18:57:13 +0000

Eric and Matt break down the reveals from Hasbro's latest Fanstream which completely ignores a new movie (Mando and Grogu) coming this month. What's the strategy here? Who will pull the trigger on a $600 animated Grogu? They address a listener's complaints and talk a bit about the Star Wars Dark Horse comics.

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KRC Ep 51 - What Makes a "Deluxe" TVC Figure?

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:12:18 +0000

Eric and Matt run down all the "Deluxe" TVC figures released starting in 2019. What figures were the best bang for the buck? What releases completely crossed the line into a money grab? They discuss the crazy price fluctuations and what they might consider a proper deluxe release going forward.

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KRC 50 - Top 10 3.75" Black Series Figures

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:08:41 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss and go over their Top 10 Figures from the Black Series 3.75" line. A mix of hits and misses. Also, the abuse of the "deluxe" line continues with the announcement of "deluxe" Baze Malbus. If you're enjoying the show, please give us a 5 star review!

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KRC 49 - Top 10 Vintage Collection 1.0 Figures

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:41:32 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss all the reveals from Toyfare for the Mando/Grogu film. Then the go over their top 10 figure from the Vintage Collection 1.0

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KRC 48 - Speculation w/ guest Cantina Customs

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:55:06 +0000

Eric and Matt welcome Jason from Youtube channel Cantina Customs. Together they speculate on what more could be coming to support the Haslab cantina and the 50th anniversary of Star Wars. Will we get a rerelease of the Razor Crest for the Mando movie? Will people buy a $70 AT-RT? All that and more!

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KRC 47 - an interview with Peak OB1 customs

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:22:32 +0000

Eric and Matt welcome Peak OB1 customs to the show and get in the weeds about customizing. From sculpting, 3d modeling, painting, kit bashing, and all the things we love about this hobby.

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KRC 46 - LFL Under New Leadership w/ guest Peak OB1

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:43:40 +0000

Eric and Matt are joined by Peak OB1 customs to discuss recent news. Hasbro raises eyebrows with their reveal of a cantina patron 4 pack, Dave Filoni to co-helm Lucasfilm, and Eric teases new vehile kit coming from Hole in the Ground Productions.

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KRC extra - A Conversation with Star Wars Gut Check

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 18:51:28 +0000

Matt is joined by Instagram user Star Wars Gut Check for a chat about... a little of everything TVC

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KRC Ep 45 - The Best and Worst of 2025

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 20:48:28 +0000

Eric, Matt, and Chris wrap up their best and worst of TVC in 2025

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KRC Ep 44 - The End of Insider

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:52:34 +0000

Will the price hikes and saturation of pegwarmers cause a perfect storm at Walmart? Eric mourns for the almost guaranteed failure of the Tron Haslab. Matt and Eric discuss the end of Star Wars Insider and the end of old school "news" being replaced by the internet.

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KRC extra - Talking with Cardboard Galaxy

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 23:21:46 +0000

On this bonus episode Matt sits down for a chat with Cardboard Galaxy about some recent reveals, acquisitions, and more.

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KRC Ep 43 - Price Hikes Again and Last Figure Standing

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 15:53:36 +0000

Eric and Matt talk about the Haslab Cantina and other pickups, yet another ridiculous price hike on figures, and the Mandalorian and Grogu teaser trailer. Plus, their picks for Last Figure Standing.

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KRC ep 42 - Is Hasbro Scared of the Sequels?

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:16:02 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss the 3 3/4" sequel trilogy figure lines. What they made, what they didn't make, what they should make, and what they could make. Before all that, they talk about the closing numbers for the Haslab Gunship and a couple figures pipe-lined to go with the battle of Geonosis.

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KRC ep 41 - Haslabs New and Old

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 17:33:54 +0000

Eric and Matt welcome back Cardboard Galaxy as they discuss the current Haslab Clone Gunship and the Haslab cantina currently showing up on backers' doorsteps. Hole in the Ground Productions has a new speeder in the works and Eric and Matt talk about the new TVC Nightsister Merrin figure.

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KRC - SDCC 2025 Hasbro reveals and Haslab

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:56:20 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss the Star Wars Hasbro reveals from SDCC 2025 as well as the Clone Gunship Haslab.

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KRc Ep 40 - Talking with Toys Are The Way PT2

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 19:37:47 +0000

Part 2 - Eric and Matt sat down for a long chat with Toys Are The Way. Such a long chat, it had to be broken into two parts! Join us as we discuss a broad range of topics about 3 3/4" Star Wars collecting.

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KRC Ep 39 - Talking with Toys Are The Way PT 1

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 18:32:37 +0000

Eric and Matt sat down for a long chat with Toys Are The Way. Such a long chat, it had to be broken into two parts! Join us as we discuss a broad range of topics about 3 3/4" Star Wars collecting.

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KRC Ep 38 - Mail-Away and Convention Exclusive Figures

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:00:06 +0000

Eric and Matt run down the list of modern Star Wars figures from POTF2 to The Vintage Collection that were mail-away, fan club, convention, or other types of figure exclusives. Some may be well known and others quite obscure. Thanks to Rebelscum.com as a resource for this list.

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KRC Ep 37 - Our Top 10 Most Hated Figures

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:49:33 +0000

On this episode we're channeling our inner Sith and letting the hate flow through us as we discuss our top ten most hated modern Star Wars figures. Before that we discuss Andor Season 2, Matt's May 4th Hasbro preorder debacle, and Eric will explain why you should avoid Hiya Toys.

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KRC Ep 36 - Celebration Japan and more

Thu, 01 May 2025 21:38:58 +0000

In this packed show: Eric gets caught up on the various Disney+ Star Wars shows, Andor season 2 premieres, recent pickups and preorder madness at Hasbro Pulse, new announcements at Celebration Japan, and a bit of tariff talk.

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KRC Ep 35 - Obscure Figures We'll Never Get

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 23:28:48 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss some obscure figures they'd love to see but we're unlikely to ever see made.

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KRC Ep 34 - Playsets w/ guest Cardboard Galaxy

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:05:55 +0000

KRC welcomes guest Cardboard Galaxy on the show to talk about his cardboard playset designs as well as Star Wars playsets in general.

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KRC Ep 33 - Best and Worst of TVC 2024

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 17:46:33 +0000

The last episode of the year is a big one! KRC welcomes Jodo and Star Wars Gut Check on to the show where we cover our best and worst of The Vintage Collection in 2024. We also go over recent reveals, what we expect or hope for in 2025, and Eric rants about the Star Tours Starspeeder 3000 debacle.

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KRC ep 32 - There Can Be Only One

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 22:00:53 +0000

No this isn't an episode about Highlander! LOL Eric and Matt run down the figures, vehicles, playsets, etc they would keep if they could only have ONE of each along with listener's answers. Also, they give their review on the TVC E-wing and TVC Armorer's Forge playset.

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KRC Ep 31 - News and Reveals

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:53:41 +0000

Eric and Matt go over a lot of reveals and KRC news.

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Kenner x1 figure, x1 small vehicle, x1 big vehicle, x1 playset, and x1 beast

Modern x1 figure, x1 small vehicle, x1 big vehicle, x1 playset, and x1 beast

KRC Ep 30 - Top 10 Legacy Collection figures

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:08:11 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss the amazing figure line that was the Legacy Collection and their top 10 picks for best figures of the line.

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KRC Outside the Toybox - Skeleton Crew trailer

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:55:02 +0000

Eric and Matt talk about their impressions about the upcoming Disney + Star Wars show, Skeleton Crew.

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KRC ep 29 - Retrocon finds and Army Builder packs

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:50:12 +0000

Eric makes a couple great deals at Retrocon and then he and Matt discuss Yakface.com's latest poll about army builder packs.

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KRC Ep 28 - Top 10 30th Anniversary Figures

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 23:03:03 +0000

Eric and Matt rundown their top 10 figures of the amazing Star Wars 30th Anniversary figure line. A line rich with expanded universe characters.

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KRC - SDCC 2024 and new Starspeeder 3000

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 19:04:40 +0000

Eric and Matt talk about the new Star Tours Starspeeder 3000 vehicle/playset and all the reveals from SanDiego Comic Con 2024.

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KRC Ep 27 - Star Wars Creatures pt 2

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 23:31:24 +0000

We continue with our discussion about all the creatures made for the Star Wars 3 3/4" figure lines through the years to present.

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KRC Ep 26 Star Wars Creatures pt 1

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 22:24:24 +0000

In this episode we run down the list of all the many creatures made by Kenner/Hasbro over the years. Anything from a small accessory creature to large monsters. There was so much to cover that this is going to be the first of two parts!

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KRC Ep 25 - Expanded Universe Vehicles

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:57:37 +0000

In this episode Eric and Matt talk about the various "expanded universe" vehicles that have been produced over the years in multiple toy lines. From Kenner mini-rigs to micro machines and more. Matt also talks about taking his first step into a larger world when he adds lights to his custom Imperial Troop Transport. Follow Kessel Run Collecting on Facebook, Youtube, and Rumble.

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KRC - Haslab Cantina Official Launch

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:32:39 +0000

We give our two (or three) cents on the Haslab Cantina Playset. Where does it succeed? Where does it fall short? Will we back it and why or why not?

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KRC Ep 24 - Top 10 Saga 2 Collection figures

Sat, 18 May 2024 17:20:46 +0000

In this episode the crew runs down their top 10 figures from the Saga 2 Collection figure line. Before that, they discuss the Haslab leak and the Airwolf kickstarter debacle.

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KRC- Hasbro Fanstrem Reaction (May 3, 2024)

Fri, 03 May 2024 17:19:00 +0000

Eric and Matt talk about the latest Hasbro Fanstream and how it fell short of anything really worthy of Star Wars day. Speculation on the delayed reveal of the Vintage Collection Haslab. Why the delay? What could the stretch goals be?

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KRC Ep 23 - Who Ya Gonna Call?

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:54:30 +0000

Its a little bit of everything in this episode. Eric and Matt discuss the Stars Wars Outlaws videogame trailer and Tales of the Empire animated series trailer. Hasbro reveals new 3 3/4" Ghostbuster figures. Is Target throwing in the towel on The Vintage Collection? If you could get back one toy from your childhood, what would it be? And of course... Kitty Kaiju!

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KRC - Hasbro Fanstream Reaction (Mar 2024)

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:00:18 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss the Hasbro Livestream reveals from earlier in the day. An all new ANH Leia, Acolyte figures and other Pipeline reveals, as well as speculate on what they think will be the next Hasbro project that will be revealed in May.

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KRC Ep 22.5 - additional ramblings

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:08:50 +0000

In this excerpt from Ep 22, the guys discuss non toy topics such as the ever increasing cost of Disney+, release times for the streaming shows, Blu Ray releases, and Eric explains how he thinks Anakin Solo should have been developed in the old Expanded Universe.

KRC Ep 22 - Figure 4 Packs We Want

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:03:38 +0000

In this episode we discuss various figure 4 packs we'd like to see. Packaging doesn't matter, theme doesn't matter. Nothing is off the table. What figure 4 packs would YOU like to see get made? Let us know!

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KRC Ep 21 - Hasbro's Lamestream

Sun, 04 Feb 2024 18:58:02 +0000

On this episode, Eric and Matt discuss the latest uninspiring Hasbro Fanstream, the passing of Carl Weathers, and Eric talks about his most recent diorama work. Please make sure to give us a rate and review!

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KRC Outside the Toybox Ep 1 - Disfunction at LFL

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 23:18:23 +0000

Outside the Toybox is a bonus show that covers a Star Wars topic not related to collecting. In this premiere episode we talk about the Rey movie controversy, what we'd like the film to be, and how we think Lucasfilm keeps managing to punch itself in the face.

KRC Ep 20 - Top 10 Revenge of the Sith figures

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 20:26:52 +0000

On this episode we cover what we think could be in store for 2024 and answer a listener's question about how we think Hasbro has handled different anniversary celebrations. Also, new Hole in the Ground Production products, and our main topic; how we rank our top 10 figures from the Revenge of the Sith line. Part of our Top 10 Figure series. Be sure to follow Kessel Run Collecting on Facebook, Youtube, and Rumble.

Be sure to give us a positive rate and review on whatever platform or app you listen.

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Throughout the show we reference photos from GalacticFigures.com

KRC - 2023 Holiday Special

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:01:05 +0000

This year end special is a packed show! Eric reminiscences about the Christmas in the Stars album, we talk about the avalanche of figures at Ollie's and Ross stores, the massive Hasbro layoffs, and the "no-so deluxe" TVC Jango Fett. We run through a list of holiday themed 3 3/4" figures made over the years, and then run down our Best and Worst TVC figures in 2023.

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KRC Ep 19 - Top 10 Original Trilogy Collection Figures

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:11:06 +0000

We continue our series of our personal top 10 figures from each Star Wars figure line with the Original Trilogy Collection. We also review the rankings of the Last Figure Standing poll.

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KRC Ep 18 - Holy Grail Collectibles

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 20:39:52 +0000

Eric, Matt, and Chris run down their top 10 ten personal "holy grail" collectibles. From Star Wars, GI Joe, Transformers, plush animals, statues, books, and more. Sometimes a grail item doesn't even need to be expensive, but just have a strong sentimental value.

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KRC Ep 17 - Last Figure Standing

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 21:37:03 +0000

Eric takes a trip to the Greencastle Toy Show, Hasbro reveals a new Star Wars 5 POA figure line, and we discuss a new poll by some Star Wars collecting sites called "Last Figure Standing" to determine which figure the fans want most.

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KRC Ep 16 - What's Your Cut Off Point?

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:21:57 +0000

This episode's topics: Air N Scare, Hasbro's recent reveals, newest acquisitions, new Hole in the Ground kits, diagnosing Hasbro's "Lando problem" and then posing the question; What is the cut off point in your collecting? Space? Cost? Other factors?

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Air N Scare: https://airandspace.si.edu/whats-on/events/air-scare-2023

KRC Ep 15 - Top 10 Saga Collection Figures

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:16:49 +0000

In this episode Eric and Matt are joined by "normie" Chris as they run through their top 10 Saga Collection figures. They also chat about Hasbro Pulsecon reveals and Eric reviews the Book of Boba Fett / Jabba Throne Room playset. Be sure to give us a review! You can follow KRC on Facebook.

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KRC Ep 14 - TIE Fighters!

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:20:23 +0000

This episode Eric talks about the awesome deals he made at Retrocon before the guys get into the topic of TIE Fighters and their many many releases from Kenner until now. Small wings, big wings, Interceptors, oh my!

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KRC Ep 13 - Ahsoka series figure reveals and discussion

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 23:16:18 +0000

KRC talks about Hasbro's latest Fanstream focused on figures from the Ahsoka series. They also give their thoughts on the first two episodes.

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KRC Ep 12 - Most Wanted Expanded Universe figures

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 23:41:53 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss their top 10 most wanted Expanded Universe figures, Matt's head data dumps obscure EU knowledge, and before that they welcome guest Chris Sutton, aka SciFiDiorama Guy to talk about his new Advantage figure display system.

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KRC - San Diego Comic Con 2023 and Haslab Ghost

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 21:22:00 +0000

Eric and Matt talk about all the great TVC figures announced at San Diego Comic Con 2023 and the reveal of the Haslab Ghost.

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KRC Ep 11 - Top 10 Power of the Jedi figures

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 19:30:21 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss the current Jurassic Park crowdfunding project and Haslab pricing and timing that could hurt itself before launching into their top ten Power of the Jedi figures.

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KRC Ep 10 - Top 10 Accessory Pack Ins

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 22:21:21 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss their top ten figure accessory pack ins, and many more. Also, another session of Confessions with a Star Wars Collector.

KRC Ep 09 - Top Ten Phantom Menace figures

Sun, 11 Jun 2023 19:08:19 +0000

The KRC crew discuss their top ten figures from 1999's The Phantom Menace figure line. Also they talk about some of their favorite toy shows after Eric gives the scoop on his horrible experience vending at a recent con.

KRC Classic - Comic Packs

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 22:07:46 +0000

On this classic episode, Eric and Matt discuss the much beloved Star Wars Comic Packs

KRC Ep 08 - May the 4th

Thu, 11 May 2023 00:09:25 +0000

A little bit of everything in this episode. Eric and Matt chat about their May the 4th (or after) activities, SW Visions season 2, the end of Mando season 3, recent acquisitions (including something odd), and what they remember from their first memories of Return of the Jedi.

KRC Ep 07 - Top 10 Power of the Force 2 figures

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 23:16:15 +0000

Eric and Matt discuss their top 10 Power of the Force 2 Star Wars figures as well as the wrap up to Bad Batch season 2 and if The Mandalorian season 3 has gone off the monorail.

KRC 06 - SW Celebration Hasbro reveals and other news

Mon, 10 Apr 2023 23:42:50 +0000

Eric and Matt talk about the Hasbro reveals from Star Wars Celebration, Hasbro's backtrack on window free packaging as well as our thoughts on the Ahsoka series and the new films announced.

KRC Ep 05 - Top 10 Kenner Vintage Star Wars Figures

Sat, 11 Mar 2023 17:10:51 +0000

Its a packed show! Matt reviews the new TVC Speeder Bike, Eric plugs his cantina playset campaign, we talk about what we may expect with that Mando N1 Starfighter, Mando season 3 and Bad Batch, and a new segment begins about our Top 10 figures from each figure line.

Important links

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https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/spaceport-cantina-playset#/

KRC - Shooting the Galaxy w/ guest Matthew Cohen

Sat, 25 Feb 2023 03:20:13 +0000

KRC chats with guest Matthew Cohen about his amazing toy photography. Matt Cohen does work for Hasbro and other clients. His work can be found here:

https://www.instagram.com/shootingthegalaxy/

https://www.matthewcohen.photography/

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KRC - Hasbro reveals (Feb 2023)

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 17:00:25 +0000

Eric's Hot Take on Hasbro's reveals from Feb 1, 2023

Kessel Run Collecting Ep 02 - Top 25 TVC wants

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 21:51:07 +0000

Eric and Matt each give their list of their 25 most wanted (or needed) Vintage Collection figures.

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Kessel Run Collecting Ep 01 - Best and Worst 2022 and Sillof interview

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:57:43 +0000

In this episode Eric and Matt run down their best and worst vintage collection figures of 2022 and after that, an in depth interview with action figure customizer Sillof about his work, rise to fame, and his art book.