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GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST

Star Wars : Generation Skywalker

Informed chat, guest interviews and event coverage with reviews, analysis and commentary covering everything from vintage toys to the latest TV shows. All eras. All passions. All Star Wars.

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49:11

THOSE OLD FOSSILS SPECIAL: BOB BRECHIN‘S PALITOY...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2026/03/14

In this episode, we step back in time to the Summer 2023 Farthest From, for a recently re-discovered recording we made at the event featuring Bob Brechin.Taking to the stage, Bob shares the fascinating story of Palitoy — from its inception in the early 20th-century through to its eventual decline — and reflects on his own time working on the company’s design team. He discusses Palitoy’s ambitious efforts to bring Kenner’s Star Wars line to the UK during the 1970s and 80s, along with his creative

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92:25

THOSE OLD FOSSILS 33: IMPERIAL STORMTROOPER IN HOTH...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2026/03/05

On this episode of Those Old Fossil, Dan and Palitoy Pete head back to the frozen battlefields of Hoth to take a deep dive into one of the most iconic figures from the vintage line – the Hoth Stormtrooper. Joining the discussion is special guest Martin Woodgate once angain, along with Mark Andrews from Variant Villains to help explore the many variations and quirks collectors love about this classic figure.As always, we’re also joined by Ron Salvatore from the Star Wars Collectors Archive (SWCA)

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73:50

A LOOK AT THE MANDALORIAN PART 1 || SEASON 1 STAR...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2026/02/25

In the lead-up to the theatrical release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, the Generation Skywalker team are finally turning their attention to The Mandalorian. Over the next three months, we’ll releasing a series shows dissecting all three seasons of the groundbreaking Star Wars series.In this opening episode, Stu, Jez, Dan, and special guest Martin Woodgate explore the build-up to the show’s debut in November 2019. We discuss the development of the series, the revolutionary StageCraft technology used

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96:09

THOSE OLD FOSSILS 32: GENERAL VEERS- THE IMPERIAL...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2026/02/13

In Episode 32 of Those Old Fossils, we march back to Hoth to take a deep dive into two vintage Kenner figures: The AT-AT Commander and The Imperial Commander — two toys that many collectors argue are both General Maximilian Veers.Joining us once again is Martin Woodgate as guest host, bringing his sharp vintage insight back to the mic. We’re also thrilled to welcome back two absolute legends of the collecting community: Ron Salvatore from the SWCA (Star Wars Collectors Archive), returns offering

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75:00

THE JOHNNY GOOSE INTERVIEW | VINTAGE STAR WARS TOYS

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2026/02/02

In this episode, Dan sits down with Johnny Goose, a Star Wars collector who’s been at it since the mid-1990s and has built an astonishing collection along the way. Johnny’s focus spans five distinct vintage figure runs, anchored by a truly most impressive centrepiece: an extensive lineup of carded Darth Vader figures, alongside a dazzling array of Vader-related items from beyond the toy aisle.Johnny takes us back to his earliest Star Wars memories as a child in the early 1980s — from seeing a

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109:09

THOSE OLD FOSSILS 31: THE AT-AT AND ITS DRIVER |...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2026/01/15

Those Old Fossils are back for their first episode of 2026 to talk more vintage Star Wars collectables. In this show we are taking look at the AT-AT driver and his vehicle- the mighty All-Terrain Armoured-Transport. The full team are joined by AT-AT Driver focus collector Martin Woodgate for the duration of the show and he shares his knowledge and valuable information about the figure through out. Mark Andrews from Variant Villains also drops in to provide some variant insights on the figure as

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134:24

END OF THE YEAR SHOW

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/12/31

That’s a Wrap!In a quick ice breaker, Dan, Peter and Stu excitedly sell their ideas of the perfect Star Wars New Year’s Eve Party to Jez. One of them harps on about Twi’leks, one needs some naughty chemicals to assist with a rave at Mon Mothma’s and Dan wants to spend New Year’s at Canto Bight from the Last Jedi! Then in this end of year special the lads take a look back at the Star Wars highlights of 2025, covering events, Disney+ shows, some collecting high points and their favourite podcast

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105:45

THE MODERN WAY : EPISODE 29 : THE FORCE AWAKEN TOY...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/12/22

In this special episode of The Modern Way, the hosts travel back ten years to the launch of The Force Awakens - not through box office numbers or plot twist, but through the toys that defined a new era of Star Wars fandom. From midnight Force Friday hauls to shelves packed with Rey, Kylo Ren, BB-8, and Stormtroopers in fresh white armor, this toy special explores how The Force Awakens reignited the magic of collecting for longtime fans and a whole new generation of kids. A decade later, generation

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145:03

STAR WARS EPISODE VII THE FORCE AWAKENS COMMENTARY

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/12/16

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, this episode of Generation Skywalker cues up the film for a full commentary, where we discuss the story, characters, music, callbacks, and the lasting legacy of the movie that reintroduced Star Wars to a new generation.Whether you’re watching along with us or just listening for the conversation, this anniversary drop is packed with nostalgia, thoughtful discussion, and a few laughs as we revisit the film that launched the

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53:27

THE COMMITTEE: BEST MOMENTS FROM THE FORCE AWAKENS

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/12/09

The Generation Committee assembles to kick off a series of shows in December celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Force Awakens. In this episode we break down the very best moments from Star Wars: The Force Awaken, for which we are thrilled to welcome back guest host Mark Spriggs. As always, tensions rise when it’s time to vote… and yes, it’s Jez who causes controversy when the decision doesn’t go his way. (At this point, would it even be Committee if he didn’t?) Join us for laughs, lively

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97:54

THOSE OLD FOSSILS: EPISODE 30: THE BOUNTY HUNTER...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/12/02

Those Old Fossils are back to talk more vintage Star Wars toyd and memorabilia in the final part of the Bounty Hunter Capture Pod where we take one last look at Boba Fett.The team open the episode discussing their recent trip to Sandown race course for the Barry Potter toy show and a Saturday of vintage toy shopping and auction pick-ups. Then, after the previous 2 episodes where we looked at the prototype, and then the production versions of the 3 3/4” version of the Boba Fett action figure, in

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95:35

THE MODERN WAY : EPISODE 28 : GIFT, WHAT GIFT? 2025...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/11/25

Need help buying a Christmas gift for that Star Wars fanatic in your life and don't know what to get? Fear not, Stuart, Jez and Dan return to make your task easier with this festive available gift guide.The boys look at a host of areas of Star Wars, discussing Hot Toys, Lego, The Vintage Collection, The Retro Collection, The Black Series and a host of other items, whether you're looking for stocking fillers or main gifts, this guide has you covered. As well as the guide the team also discuss

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86:51

STAR WARS: A READ ALONG STORY

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/11/16

“This is the story of Star Wars. You can read along with me in your book. You will know it is time to turn the page when you hear Artoo-Detoo beep like this…”Jez loved the Rainbow/Buena Vista Star Wars read along stories as a kid. Who didn’t? In this special look back episode, Jez is joined by Dan who has never listened to these before the recording, and Dave Tree who took the lads up on the invitation to record a show but had no idea what he was in for. This episode is a treat for all Star

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127:37

THOSE OLD FOSSILS EPISODE 29: THE BOUNTY HUNTER...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/11/07

He’s the galaxy’s most notorious bounty hunter — and one of the most iconic action figures ever released. In this episode of Generation Skywalker, we dive jetpack-first into the history, legends and lasting impact of the vintage Star Wars Boba Fett figure.We kick things off with our review of the latest Echo Base Live, which took place in Redditch on 11/10/2025 — the finds, the atmosphere, and highlights from the UK’s premier vintage collecting event. Then the hunt begins. Guest host Mark Andrews

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122:15

Those Old Fossils 28: The Bounty Hunter Capture Pod...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/11/02

It’s one of the most talked-about action figures in Star Wars history — the mysterious, mythical rocket-firing Boba Fett.In the first episode of our three-part deep dive into vintage Boba Fett action figures, Jez has 2 separate interviews with 2 ‘Top Men’ regarding Rocket Firing Fetts, Chris Georgoulias from the Star Wars Collectors Archive and Brian Rachfal, ‘an obtainer of rare antiquities’, and one of the most respected experts in the Rocket Firing Fett world. Chris brilliantly explains the

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45:10

THE COMMITTEE: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL 2025: HORRIFIC MOVIE...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/10/24

This Halloween, the Generation Skywalker committee descends into the darker corners of a galaxy far, far away! Join us as we count down the top scariest moments from all 11 live-action Star Wars films — from chilling Sith encounters and creepy creatures, to the unsettling, tragic, and downright horrifying scenes that still give us goosebumps.Stu, Jez and Dan are joined by special guest Mark Spriggs as we delve into the darker side of Star Wars. Expect debate, laughter, and maybe a few nightmares as

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96:58

THOSE OLD FOSSILS EPISODE 27: THE BOUNTY HUNTER...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/10/07

Join Those Old Fossils for the 4th Bounty Hunter Capture Pod, this time covering the duo of 4-LOM and Zuckuss, as well as the reveal of the results of our mini Committee, ranking the 5 bounty hunter action figures we have covered so far.The team open with a discussion the upcoming Oberon and Vectis auctions happening in October. Moving on to 4-LOM and Zuckuss, we cover the characters, the Kenner name swap. the 4-LOM mail-away offer, share thoughts on the figures, the card backs, the multipacks,

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86:20

THOSE OLD FOSSILS: EPISODE 26: THE BOUNTY HUNTER...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/09/08

Join Those Old Fossils for the 3rd Bounty Hunter Capture Pod, this time covering Dengar.Up top the team discuss the upcoming Echo Base Live taking place on the 11th October and our plans for the event. Moving on to Dengar, we cover the character, the figure, the card back, the Palitoy mail-away offer, the multipacks, his beyond the toys items and much more. Ron Salvatore from the Star Wars Collectors Archive provides a Rebel Alliance Briefing on Dengar, and Mark Andrews from The Variant Villains is

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01:21:21

THOSE OLD FOSSILS: EPISODE 25: THE BOUNTY HUNTER...

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/08/19

Generation Skywalker is back with another vintage Star Wars figure focus episode, this time it’s the turn of IG-88 in Part 2 of our Bounty Hunter Capture Pod.Stu, Pete, Jez and Dan discuss the character, the figure, the card back, the large size action figure, the multipacks, beyond the toys items and much more. Ron Salvatore from the The SWCA is back for another Rebel Alliance briefing and Mark Andrews from The Variant Villains drops in to give us the low-down on the everyone’s favourite

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50:32

THE COMMITTEE : REVENGE OF THE SITH BEST MOMENTS

GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCAST ·

2025/08/16

The team are back to thrash out another top ten subject.This time is the best moments of Revenge of the Sith, and oh my were there many. We discover that Jez doesn't understand the word 'moment', and that one of the team totally disregards the lightsaber battle between Kenobi and Anakin. Fun as always. What did we miss? Let us know. Enjoy the Show!

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