\'Chive Cast Vintage Pod 27: WalrusMania and Smoosh Face
Skye and Steve break the “enhanced barrier” for the first time in their podcasting career. This episode tackles the wonderful world of Walrus man and his newly renamed friend.
Skye unveils more details about the mega Archive Party at Celebration 6.
We discuss the debunking of several rarity mythys and introduce “the francis”
Vocab and nugget sections tackle molds and unloved AM radios make us dream.
Todd Chamberlain drops by for a trip down memory lane discussing the biggest ever Star Wars display auction from 1993 in Las Vegas.
Our market watch and feedback sections round out the rest of the show with a special remix from a forgettable prequel moment.
All this in one of the longest ‘Chive casts of all time. Grab your mansuits everybody, its one of the longest ‘chive casts of all time
Links:
Brad’s Awesome New Chewbacca Blog
Rare or not? Thread
Walrus Man Concept Custom Thread
The Francis
Silicone Mold Nugget and Vocab
Unloved AM Radio Headset
Las Vegas 1993 Auction of Displays
Best Star Wars Viral Video Ever
\'Chive Cast 26: Hammerhead Coyote and Celebration VI
On this month’s Vintage Pod Gus Lopez unveils exclusive information about several Celebration VI Events.
What should be the name of Hammerhead's clothing?
Also in this months issue, with special guest Broc Walker, Skye and Steve question the very existence and Athletic ambitions of Hammerhead. Other topics include 20 Back Offerless Rarity and the new quantification of the Yellow Bubble diasese. We define “Spray-ops” in our vintage vocab section, talk about unloved Jungle Gyms and Blueprint Nugget. The market watch discusses proofs that sell for too little and graded toys that sell for too much. All this and the meaning of the word “Wampus” on this months Chive Cast Vintage Pod!
\'Chive Cast 25: Greedo First Shot
In this months episode we kick off the third season of with a focus on Greedo and the late stage of toy pre-production known as the First Shot. Why? Cuz…han shot first, but Greedo first shot! Chris Georgoulias tells us all there is to know about this interesting prototype phase. We also interview the guru of Modern Toy Collecting Dan Curto to learn about the state of Hasbro’s Vintage collection and what is coming next. Wait, what did he say about the vintage themed Celebration VI exclusive? Steve drops a Market Watch, Skye rants about being a better fan-boy, unloved Palitoy print ads get some love and our feedback unearths previously unknown vintage comic art from the Netherlands. All this and more on the ‘Chive Cast Vintage Pod!
Proof Card Discussion
Article on Tim Mee Toys
Thievery Foiled!
This Month’s Nugget
Greedo Coming Soon!
‘Chive Cast 23Direct Link
This month focuses on the ever shifting nomads of the Tatooine desert. Call them Tusken, call them Sand People, just don’t call them Shirley.
Will Grief tells us of his AMAZING find in story time and even turns the tables on Skye and Steve by asking his own Lightning questions.
Have a listen and remember to always walk in single file to hide your numbers.
LINKS:
Bruce’s Amazing Black Velvet Art. (BUY ONE NOW)
Famous Scammer on Storage Wars
(One of his famous Scams)
Mattias Shows off his new Displays
Other Reflect on the Year
Todd and Will’s Discovery
Skye’s Son imitates the Tuskens
GALLERY:
\'Chive Cast 22: Million Dollar Jawa
Skye and Steve got Jawas on the Brain. Scary, vinyl caped and sometimes tall. Jason West drops some ootinni knowledge in his interview and tries out some of the NEW lightning questions. We also discuss the concept of the “Million Dollar Mentality” in Star Wars collecting. Ron stops by to tell the ominous tale of VJB. Wampa!
VJB Threads
Trouble Afoot
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Brooks
More VJB Madness from the Usenet Days
“New” thread on VJB
Apparently, this set does not exist!
Jawa Scrump’s Stairlight
Priceless Yahoo Thread
R. Springfield Update
Link to the Gus Nugget of Proof Cards
Palitoy QC Thread (VERY INTERESTING)
\'Chive Cast 21\" The Inner Circle Exposed!!!
In this month’s ‘Chive Cast Steve and Skye discuss inclusion, exclusion…and hair. Han is the center of this episode but so is the vintage get together at the NY Comic Con.
•We have a new lightning style question, and go back to Joe’s to see a whole mess of bootlegs. Steve has a 2 headed market watch and a special feature on mock ups.
•We give a hoot about give-a-show and provide the first ever nude photos of Skye and Steve.
•I believe that we break the record for saying “Georgoulias” in a podcast. How many times do we say it? Only if you listen can you count.
Andy’s Toy Cave
James’ Toy Heaven
Jedi Arena Commercial on YouTube
Lili Ledy 12 Inch from AMOK Find
AMAZING Give-a-show Website
Archive Give-a-Show Write-Up
Give-a-nugget Show
Missing Toy’s Thread w/Uzays
Inner Circle Thread
Just a FYI, Steve and I have recorded the podcast but I have not had time to edit it. It is coming but it will be a little late. It is worth the wait, there is a great interview with Chris G. about the Boba Fisher auction and with Brian about his movie.
Plus, we uncover the REAL reason that we are having C6 in 2012.
Skye
Skye and Steve delve into the world of vintage Stormtroopers. An interview with former Super Stormy collector John Wooten shows how a complete proof run used to be completed. We talk about a huge auction, an unloved immobilization hood and tackle a tricky piece of feedback.
John Wooten’s Proofs that are discussed at length
Plastic Galaxy Movie
Boba Fisher Auction Photos
Boba Fisher Video
Tommy’s C4 Archive
POTF Limelight
Troop Transport
Black Hole Stormy
\'Chive Cast 19: Stormtrooper Stick\'em Up
