Kessel Run Collecting

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!Hole in the Ground Productions- find over a hundred awesome diorama kits! www.holeinthegroundpro.com

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.

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.Hole in the Ground Productions - hundreds of diorama and prop kits www.holeinthegroundpro.comSporkman comics - www.getspork.comThroughout the show we reference photos from GalacticFigures.com

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.As always, tell a friend about the show! You can also find us on Youtube, Rumble, and Facebook.Go to www.holeinthegroundpro.com for tons of diorama kits for your figures you won't find elsewherePlease support my indy comic book Sporkman at www.getspork.com

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.Be sure to check out Hole in the Ground Productions for over 100 different diorama parts and kits for your action figures! www.holeinthegroundpro.com

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.Hole in the Ground Productions has over a hundred diorama kits for your 3 3/4" action figure needs. Check em out here: www.holeinthegroundpro.com

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.Hole in the Ground Productions (dioramas and props) www.holeinthegroundpro.comTo find where you can enter in the Last Figure standing poll, check out Yakface.com, Banthaskull.com, or Bossksbounty.comAlso find Kessel Run Collecting on Youtube, Rumble, and Facebook

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?Diorama kits available at: www.holeinthegroundpro.comAir N Scare: https://airandspace.si.edu/whats-on/events/air-scare-2023

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.Hole in the Ground Productions: https://www.holeinthegroundpro.com/on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HoleInTheGroundProductions/on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/holeinthegroundproductions/

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!Go to Hole in the Ground Production for all your Star Wars diorama needs www.holeinthegroundpro.comAlso be sure to follow Kessel Run Collecting on Facebook, Youtube, and Rumble.

KRC talks about Hasbro's latest Fanstream focused on figures from the Ahsoka series. They also give their thoughts on the first two episodes.Follow Kessel Run Collecting on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/people/Kessel-Run-Collecting/100065628066643/For the best diorama kits around, check out Hole in the Ground Productions at www.holeinthegroundpro.com

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.https://www.holeinthegroundpro.com/https://scifidioramaguy.com/collections/the-advantage

Eric and Matt talk about all the great TVC figures announced at San Diego Comic Con 2023 and the reveal of the Haslab Ghost. www.holeinthegroundpro.com - for all your diorama and prop kit needs!

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.www.holeinthegroundpro.com for all your diorama kit needs

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 linkswww.holeinthegroundpro.comhttps://www.indiegogo.com/projects/spaceport-cantina-playset#/

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/Follow Kessel Run Collecting on FacebookFor great diorama kits visit www.holeinthegroundpro.com

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

Eric and Matt each give their list of their 25 most wanted (or needed) Vintage Collection figures.Submit your top 25 at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/191315294789826/?multi_permalinks=1233716523883026&comment_id=1248207645767247¬if_id=1674587921514912¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic&ref=notifSponsor - www.holeinthegroundpro.com

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.