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Black Series Cantina

Mike Kaess & Zach A.
Star Wars
Black Series
Hasbro
Star Wars the Black Series
Toys
Clone Wars
Darth Vader
Acolyte
Acolyte Series
Darth Maul
Black Series Action Figures
Black Series Figures
Haslab
Mos Eisley Cantina
Bad Batch
Ahsoka
Patreon
Star Wars the Vintage Collection
Imperial March
Ken Plume

If you collect Star Wars The Black Series figures, then your kind is welcome here!

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Latest Episodes

We've got new figures showing up in stores, and new figures randomly being announced! And Blokees Pokemon talk?! Plus Zach gets even more into Mythic Legions?!?

Don't forget to give Zach a follow on his new IG @blackseriescantina!

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We have another great guest this episode from the Black Series Community! Rebel_Scum_Photography aka TangyFungus is here to talk taking great pictures! We also go over some Mythic Legions stuff, and even dabble into a Hall of Shame segment?! Check ou... more

Last week during our recording we got a mystery code for the 212th! What is it? Well we found out today! So we're going to talk about. And maybe we'll do a tier list, but Mike is sick so we'll see!

Don't forget to give Zach a follow on his new IG @b... more

Today we have a great guest lined up for our second episode of the year - Bailey Wheatland! Bailey is a former sculpting manager for Hasbro who worked on the Black Series and Indiana Jones lines. We spend 3 hours picking his brain with a Q&A for issu... more

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Recent Guests

Austin TangyFungus
Instagram photographer and tattoo artist known as TangyFungus
Rebel Scum Photography (Instagram)
Episode: Black Series Cantina 112 - The Tangiest of Fungus
Bailey Wheeland
Sculptor at Hasbro known for his work on Star Wars figures
Hasbro
Episode: Black Series Cantina 110 - Thank the Maker
Ryan Doell
Host of Gotham City Tonight, Toy Anxiety, and member of the DL-44 Network
Gotham City Tonight, Toy Anxiety, DL-44 Network
Episode: Black Series Cantina 107 - Off the (Missing) Rails
Landspeeder Luke
Star Wars customizer and content creator
Episode: Black Series Cantina 100 - Regretfully GOATed
Trevor Williams
Toy photographer and official figure photography for Four Horsemen
Four Horsemen Studios
Episode: Black Series Cantina 92 - Dragon Beats Rancor
Zoo Boy
Co-host of Monday Night Figureball
Monday Night Figureball
Episode: Black Series Cantina 90 - Who Needs New York Toy Fair?
Chris Pirillo
Technology and Star Wars enthusiast, known for various online ventures
Episode: Black Series Cantina 72 - The Internationally Archived Chris Pirillo
Lance Peter Luke
A regular contributor and avid collector
Episode: Black Series Cantina 70 - May the Third Be With You
Ken Plume
Guest known for interviewing famous people and pop culture insights
Episode: Black Series Cantina 67 - Imperialess March (w/ Ken Plume)

Hosts

Mike
Co-host of Black Series Cantina; passionate collector, involved in discussions around Hasbro and figure design.
Zach
Co-host of Black Series Cantina; known for deep knowledge of Star Wars figures and community engagement.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 136 ratings
  • spoiler alert

    went all the way back to episode 9 of the podcast, and i can confirm that they are still talking about the rancor.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roronoa Newgate
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Toy Pod

    The ONLY toy collecting podcast I listen to consistently 👏 Great mix of regular features and freestyle chit chat.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AldermanFitz
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • A Must Listen

    This podcast is a must listen to for any Star Wars Black Series fans! Thanks Mike and Zach for putting this show together!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    williep84
    United Statesa year ago
  • Passion

    I’m a newer Black Series collector and a new listener but I can already tell these guys are super passionate about Black Series figures and can’t wait to hear more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jimmy da Hatt
    United Statesa year ago
  • My favorite podcast

    Love listening to the guys talk Star Wars. This podcast is an escape for me every 2 weeks, and gives me something to continue to look forward to. This podcast has gotten me through some hard times. It’s always great to be able to listen and be immersed back into Star Wars even when you’re driving or cleaning or even working. Keep up the great work y’all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lundy bird
    United States2 years ago

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Toy-focused chatter with clear enthusiasm and community passion.
Listeners appreciate the insider knowledge and guest variety.
Some feedback notes quick, energetic banter can be loud but beloved by fans.

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Apple Podcasts
#211
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Apple Podcasts
#188
United Kingdom/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#224
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Apple Podcasts
#204
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Apple Podcasts
#248
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Apple Podcasts
#88
New Zealand/Leisure/Hobbies

Talking Points

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Black Series Cantina 112 - The Tangiest of Fungus
Q: What would be TangyFungus's dream HasLab?
He would like another attempt at a large-scale HasLab project, such as a revamped Rancor, emphasizing the excitement and challenges of backing ambitiousHasLab campaigns.
Black Series Cantina 112 - The Tangiest of Fungus
Q: What is TangyFungus's favorite Black Series figure?
He names Darth Plagueis as his favorite 3.75-inch Black Series figure, highlighting the appeal of smaller-scale figures within a larger collection and the storytelling possibilities they offer.
Black Series Cantina 93 - Walmart Shippers Strike Again
Q: What is your top pick from the latest figure releases?
The Shadows of the Empire two pack is definitely a highlight for me, especially because it's nostalgic.
Black Series Cantina 93 - Walmart Shippers Strike Again
Q: Do you have a favorite moment from your collecting journey?
One of my favorite moments is when I stumbled upon an end cap at Walmart with new figures that I had been searching for.
Black Series Cantina 93 - Walmart Shippers Strike Again
Q: How has collecting been for you lately?
It's been good. March and April have been really good for collecting new figures.

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This show centers on Star Wars The Black Series action figures and related collectibles, blending in-depth discussions of figure design, licensing, and industry news with laid-back banter between hosts who are longtime collectors. Episodes frequently feature guest experts from toy design, photography, and conventions, plus listener questions and community-driven debates about display, photography tips, and upcoming releases. A recurring strength is the hosts' passion for the hobby, their insider-friendly take on reveals and con trends, and a willingness to spotlight both classic figures and newer lines, which can be especially appealing to dedicated collectors and convention-goers. The format balances nerdy detail with approachable conversa... more

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