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A Collector's Podcast! Join five guys who grew up in the 70's, 80's and 90's and are now adult collectors of toys, collectibles, memorabilia, autographs, comics and more with a special focus on Vintage Star Wars. A weekly discussion on all things Star Wars including movies, Disney+ Series and trailers. Plus, features on Marvel MCU, DC, LEGO, Alien, Super Powers, TMNT, MOTU, G.I. Joe, Transformers ... more

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Latest Episodes

Test your toy knowledge with the FITT crew as we battle it out to estimate the real-world values of 15 rare vintage items, including a shocking TMNT Scratch the Cat. We break down the price of a rare unpunched Gollum and a massive valuation attempt o... more

Uncover rare 90s Hasbro Wrestling figures and a massive LEGO Lord of the Rings Helm's Deep set in this deep-dive into high-stakes toy collecting. We’re breaking down a major Marvel Secret Wars Iceman Win alongside a grading Wiff that cost four times ... more

In this episode of Five Idiots Talking Toys, the crew breaks down the brand-new Mandalorian & Grogu movie trailer. We discuss the return of the Razor Crest, potential Haslab value spikes, and whether this "thrifty" $166 million budget movie can save ... more

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Are action figures becoming a thing of the past? In this episode of Five Idiots Talking Toys, the crew dives into the recent "dump" in Mattel's earnings and how Hasbro is pivoting toward digital gaming. We take a first look at the new Masters of the ... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Albertson
Content creator on YouTube known as Star Wars Daddy
Episode: Star Wars Daddy Uncut: Talking Toys & The YouTube Hustle | eBay & Collecting | 219
Corey Brunel
An attendee at The Great Ohio Toy Show, previously rumored to be a myth among collectors.
Episode: RECAP! The Great Ohio Toy Show 2025!! #vintage #toys #actionfigures #starwars #gijoe
Ardell Schwarzenegger
Collector and guest discussing AFA's practices
Episode: SHOCKING! Is AFA Ripping People Off?? #actionfigures #vintagestarwars #collectibles Ep. 212
John Davison
A member of the podcast and first-time guest on Rogue Five Rundown
Rogue Five Rundown
Episode: Vintage & Modern Toys Market Update | Rogue Five Rundown Ep 20 | June 19 - 25, 2025
Brian Volk-Weiss
Director, producer, and toy enthusiast
Nacelle Company
Episode: The Toys That Made Us Creator and Master of Nacelleverse, Brian Volk-Weiss! Ep194 #netflix
Charles Chitwood
Episode: Don't Buy ANY Toys Until You Watch This! (Beginner Collector's MUST-SEE Guide) | Ep 183
Adam Chitwood
Toy collector from Georgia
Episode: Batman Unmasked, Bootleg of a Bootleg, Graded BBG, Wiffs Scam, Guest Adam C Shares His Leias! Ep 138
Jeff Jacobson
Collector featured in the auction
Episode: HAKES Auction! RARE One-of-a-Kind Collectibles!! Jeff Jacobs Auction | #starwars #vintagetoys Ep 176
Unknown Guest
Episode: HAKES Auction! RARE One-of-a-Kind Collectibles!! Jeff Jacobs Auction | #starwars #vintagetoys Ep 176

Hosts

Brandon Alamo
Host involved in discussions and sharing toy collecting experiences.
Shane Davison
Host involved in the wins and whiffs discussions.
John Waldon
Host often sharing personal anecdotes and insights into toy collecting.
Charles Weilminster
Host sharing toy insights and experiences, part of the funny dynamic between the group.
Chris Weilminster
Host contributing to the lively banter and discussions on various collectible topics.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • This is so good so 67

    67

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Tiamatoftheseas
    Canada6 months ago
  • FITT

    This podcast is fire. If your a toy collector of vintage or modern toys this is the best podcast on the internet. Incredible group of people with great content. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bsteimy
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thanks

    Great information about collectibles! Much appreciated 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gregthegoldminer
    Canada2 years ago
  • FIVE IDIOTS!!!

    I love this show. The five of them are so funny and very informative inside the toy community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Charlie2444
    United States3 years ago
  • Podcasts survive with NEW CONTENT..

    ...why even bother ...

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    JkAAA007
    Canada3 years ago

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Some criticism points to a desire for more structured episodes, but overall, the community enjoyment prevails.
Listeners appreciate the insightful banter and anecdotes shared by the hosts, describing them as entertaining and informative.
Many collectors find the podcast to be an invaluable resource for market updates and specific toy discussions.
Positive feedback emphasizes the humor and camaraderie between the hosts, making it enjoyable for both seasoned collectors and newcomers.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#218
United States/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#216
Australia/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#32
Ireland/Leisure/Hobbies
Apple Podcasts
#167
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#241
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Are Facebook Collector Groups DEAD? The COVID Toy Price Boom, Live Sale Scams | 234
Q: Are the groups as much fun as they were?
They peaked at a time where we were all locked in our houses, but the current activity may not match that level.
100s of Vintage SW Figs! Batman Returns!! Mego Hulk! Guitar Pick? LEGO Rebuild the Galaxy! Ep. 167
Q: What did he say when he saw the figure?
He was really nice, but he didn't really say anything.
The Toys That Made Us Creator and Master of Nacelleverse, Brian Volk-Weiss! Ep194 #netflix
Q: Is there a plan for season four of The Toys That Made Us?
Yes, there are seasons four and five in production right now, featuring brands like Nerf and Pokemon.
Are You Smarter Than...An Idiot?? Star Wars Trivia with the Five Idiots! Ep 188 #trivia #starwars
Q: Who's the only actor to appear in all Star Wars movies?
The actor is Anthony Daniels who played C-3PO.

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A lively exploration into the world of toy collecting, this show features five collectors reflecting on their experiences throughout the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Key topics include discussions surrounding Vintage Star Wars memorabilia, LEGO, Marvel, DC, and various nostalgic icons from their childhood. Episodes often include humorous anecdotes, personal 'wins and whiffs' in collecting, and insights into market trends, making it a lively source for anyone interested in toys, collectibles, and the intersection of pop culture and nostalgia. The hosts create an entertaining dynamic that balances serious collector interests with lighthearted banter, making it appealing to both casual listeners and dedicated fans of the hobby.

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2. Corey Brunel
3. Ardell Schwarzenegger
4. John Davison
5. Brian Volk-Weiss
6. Charles Chitwood
7. Adam Chitwood
8. Jeff Jacobson

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