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Join Steve Evans (Hasbro’s Design Director for Fan Product for Marvel & Star Wars) as he walks us through the rich history of the vintage Droid Factory, including some fascinating knowledge nuggets.

In the episode of #mrsteviestalltoytales we delve into the rich history of the one and only #Kenner Droid Factory #toy.

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Star Wars: The Living Force
Star Wars: The Living Force
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  • Miller, John Jackson (Author)
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  • 432 Pages - 04/09/2024 (Publication Date) - Random House Worlds (Publisher)
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Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He's contributed to Star Wars Insider (since '06) and Starburst Magazine (since '16) as well as ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, Star Trek magazine and StarTrek.com. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since the stage began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Mr Stevie’s Tall Toy Tales: (S2 E14) History of Kenner’s Star Wars Droid Factory

Mark Newbold
By Mark Newbold

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Join Steve Evans (Hasbro’s Design Director for Fan Product for Marvel & Star Wars) as he walks us through the rich history of the vintage Droid Factory, including some fascinating knowledge nuggets.

In the episode of #mrsteviestalltoytales we delve into the rich history of the one and only #Kenner Droid Factory #toy.

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Star Wars: The Living Force
Star Wars: The Living Force
  • Hardcover Book
  • Miller, John Jackson (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 432 Pages - 04/09/2024 (Publication Date) - Random House Worlds (Publisher)
$14.67 Amazon Prime
Buy on Amazon This is a paid link. Learn More. Price incl. tax, excl. shipping.  Details correct as at: 2025-08-31
SourceSteve Evans
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He's contributed to Star Wars Insider (since '06) and Starburst Magazine (since '16) as well as ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, Star Trek magazine and StarTrek.com. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since the stage began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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