Episodes

  • 218. Live From Star Wars Celebration Japan: Memories And Moments From The Convention Weekend!

    218. Live From Star Wars Celebration Japan: Memories And Moments From The Convention Weekend!
    Apr 22 2025
    New releases, popular panels, and a record-breaking amount of swag. But what was the latest Star Wars convention really like for fans and attendees? Join host David Quinn for a look at the weekend of Star Wars Celebration Japan, through the stories and reflections of fans and collectors. Featuring live clips and conversations from Elon Bartlett, Hannah Bennett, Dave Brott, Bill Cable, Paul Chu, Matthew Fox, Billy Galaxy, Chris Georgoulias, Chris Logli, Jonathan McElwain, Gordy Owen, Karl Reader, Jason Smith, Mark Schnack, Andy Takara, Dan Uthman, Trevor Wencl, Daryl Whitlow and many more! This is why Celebration has continued for more than 25 years. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • 217. Revisiting Star Wars Celebration London 2023; Fantastic Live Moments From The Famed Convention!

    217. Revisiting Star Wars Celebration London 2023; Fantastic Live Moments From The Famed Convention!
    Apr 17 2025
    Coming to you live, from Star Wars Celebration London! In April of 2023, the Exhibition Centre London opened its doors to Star Wars fans from around the world, for the latest multi-day Star Wars convention. Join host David Quinn for an extensive tour of Celebration London, through the live reports of the Star Wars collectors and friends who attended the unforgettable weekend! Featuring Bill Cable, Mike De Stefano, Jonathan McElwain, Narayan S. Naik, Gordy Owen, Karl Reader, Zia Rezvi, Daniel Uthman, Trevor Wencl, Kenobi and Uma Wencl, Jim Swearingen, Ben Potter, Iain Sanderson, Paul Nunnari, Jean François Rolland, Duncan Jenkins, Javier Florencio, Kelly John McClain, ZooGirlQ, Matt Hood, Sara and Kei Sato, Gus Lopez, Billy Galaxy, Thorsten Greth, Darren Thomas, and Chris Georgoulias. To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • 216. Revisiting The Extraordinary 2022 Star Wars Celebration Anaheim Convention, Live From The Event!

    216. Revisiting The Extraordinary 2022 Star Wars Celebration Anaheim Convention, Live From The Event!
    Apr 13 2025
    Let’s step back in time, to another epic Celebration weekend: Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader, in the same room. The first massive gathering of Star Wars fans and collectors in three years. And a mountain of Star Wars-themed swag. This was the unforgettable event that was Star Wars Celebration Anaheim. Join host David Quinn as he revisits the Celebration weekend of 2022, through the lens of the collectors and fans who traveled out to Anaheim for the once-in-a-lifetime event! A sincere thank-you to Rob Amantea, Elon Bartlett D.C., Bill Cable, Paul Chu, Jarrod Clark, Mike De Stefano, FJ DeRobertis, Matt George, Justin Haynie, Mark Huber, Dora Huber, Duncan Jenkins, Tony Johnson, Jim Jones, Joe Kersavage Jr, Yehuda Kleinman, Maggie Moore, Gordy Owen, Jon Peck, Tom Quinn, Steven Rensi, Will Russ, Steve Sansweet, Amy Sjoberg, Jenn Thunders, Daniel Uthman, Brandon Vise and Mona Vise, Jason Wasulko, Glen Williams and everyone else who helped to make this episode happen. This is another example of why you need to attend Star Wars Celebration. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • 215. Star Wars Celebration: Revisiting The History, The Magical Moments and Unforgettable Stories!

    215. Star Wars Celebration: Revisiting The History, The Magical Moments and Unforgettable Stories!
    Apr 9 2025
    Have you ever dined with Chewbacca? Have you been in the same room with George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and John Williams? Have you encountered the Running of the Willrow Hoods? And do you know which item may have been the first swag from Star Wars Celebration? For Star Wars fans and collectors, there's nothing like the multi-day convention dedicated to George Lucas' creation and everything that goes with it. Join host David Quinn as he explores the history of Star Wars Celebration, and why it continues to be the best event in the galaxy! And hear from passionate fans and Star Wars collectors as they recount their once-in-a-lifetime stories from past conventions. This is the magic of Celebration. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    53 mins
  • 214. The Galactic Newsdesk: An EPIC Month Of Star Wars Collectibles, Updates And News You Need!

    214. The Galactic Newsdesk: An EPIC Month Of Star Wars Collectibles, Updates And News You Need!
    Mar 30 2025
    The latest Star Wars news is soaring through the galaxy at lightspeed. Which iconic original trilogy prop just sold at Propstore for more than $750,000? Why did George Lucas never finish his first live-action series? What does the latest Hake’s auction tell us about the vintage action figure market? Which panels and presentations await fans at Star Wars Celebration Japan? Surprisingly, how did Mara Jade recently return to the Star Wars universe? And that’s only the beginning…. Join host David Quinn for a fascinating series that explores Star Wars news from around the galaxy. From film and series updates to the collector-related reports, to news from the theme parks, the publishing world and more, this episode covers the stories you may have missed but need to know! This is the Galactic Newsdesk: March Edition. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    55 mins
  • 213. Kennedy's Exit Strategy: Analyzing What's REALLY Happening With Star Wars And Lucasfilm!

    213. Kennedy's Exit Strategy: Analyzing What's REALLY Happening With Star Wars And Lucasfilm!
    Mar 23 2025
    This is the episode Lucasfilm’s leader hopes you’ll ignore. Kathleen Kennedy recently responded to reports that she would be exiting her role as Lucasfilm’s president by the end of the year. But her Deadline interview revealed much more than Kennedy likely planned. Join host David Quinn for what may be the most in-depth analysis of that interview, and what’s really happening with the future of Star Wars and Lucasfilm: What is the succession timeline? Has Lucasfilm chosen a new leader? Which Star Wars projects are actually in development currently? And do Kennedy’s responses actually make a case for an executive change? This episode will provide a clearer perspective and a better understanding of what is really happening, and why a new era of the franchise is quickly approaching. This is a fascinating time to be a fan. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    52 mins
  • 212. The Galactic Newsdesk: A Season Of Change For Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Hasbro And Disney's Parks!

    212. The Galactic Newsdesk: A Season Of Change For Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Hasbro And Disney's Parks!
    Feb 26 2025
    The year is off to a wild start in the Star Wars universe. Kathleen Kennedy is reportedly exiting Lucasfilm. Hasbro is adapting a new global strategy for its Star Wars toys. The future of Star Wars is at a true crossroads. And that’s just the tip of the galactic iceberg! Which iconic original trilogy props are hitting the auction block in March? Which A-list actor may helm the next Star Wars movie? Which decades-old character is set to make his canonical debut? And which theme park is about to celebrate the Season of the Force? Join host David Quinn for a fascinating series that explores Star Wars news from around the galaxy. From film and series updates to the collector-related reports, to news from the theme parks, the publishing world and more, this episode covers the stories you may have missed but need to know! This is the Galactic Newsdesk: February Edition. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    46 mins
  • 211. Why Toy Shows Matter: Five MAJOR Benefits For Star Wars Collectors!

    211. Why Toy Shows Matter: Five MAJOR Benefits For Star Wars Collectors!
    Feb 19 2025
    Toy show season is almost here! With the return of weekend ventures to venues stocked with toys and collectibles, Star Wars collectors need to take note of something truly important: Toy shows matter. Whether you’re hunting for carded and loose Kenner figures, or the modern Hasbro lines, or the vast number of items bearing the Star Wars logo, a toy show may offer some of the best pieces at the best prices. But there are a number of benefits to these in-person events, ones that may change your life! Join host David Quinn for a look at the toy show experience, and how it positively impacts collecting and connecting within the Star Wars community. This is why toy shows matter. And this is Star Wars: Prototypes and Production! To Listen to the Episode on the Prototype Archives Site: https://www.prototypearchives.com/podcast Links to the Episode on Various Podcast Platforms: APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460 YOUTUBE MUSIC/PODCASTS: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7UruGWpd8qKrObL8-DSLekomB8GuB1VT SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/744L0XQhmpXn2AZeaxUhOZ CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/Star-Wars%3A-Prototypes-and-Production-id1904296?utm_source=website&utm_medium=dlink&utm_campaign=web_share&utm_content=Star%20Wars%3A%20Prototypes%20and%20Production-CastBox_FM STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1054209 PANDORA: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/PC:1001054209 PODBEAN: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/u4ywr-80960/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c98fb265-c233-43d9-ae3b-1102bfb03e45/star-wars-prototypes-and-production PLAYERFM: https://player.fm/series/2473540 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/david-quinn-908355451/tracks PODVINE: https://podvine.com/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production iHEART: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-star-wars-prototypes-and-p-31050806/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-prototypes-and-production/id1448205460
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    36 mins
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