Star Wars

Philip Reed March 31, 2017

I'll be the first to admit that this isn't the usual sort of ad that we find in a comic...

Philip Reed March 30, 2017

April 18, 1984. I was searching for toy ads that appeared in newspapers in the weeks before Easter (1984) when...

Philip Reed March 27, 2017

20% off G.I. Joe and Star Wars action figures and vehicles! I wish that the toys shown in this ad...

Philip Reed March 26, 2017

Over four years ago I wrote about the Genius of Kennerâ€™s â€œStar Wars Collectionâ€ Mini-Rigs, and I still believe that...

Philip Reed March 25, 2017

By late in 1984, retailers had determined that the once-powerful Star Wars toyline from Kenner was no longer in as...

Philip Reed March 25, 2017

Hiding in this 1985 newspaper ad for Kiddytown is the Jedi Tower, a Star Wars-themed outdoor playset that is one...

Philip Reed March 18, 2017

Here it is, gang! As promised yesterday, I have put together a video showing my trip to Rogue Toys in...

Philip Reed March 17, 2017

I managed to make my way to Rogue Toys in Las Vegas yesterday, and while there I shot video of...

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