#261: May the North Be With You: A Star Wars Convention Recap & The Hasbro HasLab LAAT/i Funds!

Join Jason, the world traveler, as he recaps his journey to Toronto, Ontario for "May the North Be With You," a premier fan-hosted Star Wars event in Canada. This episode is a must-listen for Star Wars collectors and fans, offering an in-depth look at the convention experience.

Jason gives listeners an exclusive recap of the three-day event, from the engaging Star Wars panels and the toy show to the special welcome dinner held at 43 Hanna, the historic site of Irwin Toys, the original Canadian distributor of Kenner Star Wars products. He shares insider information learned from the panels and stories from after- hours discussions.

The conversation continues with a trip down memory lane as Jason and his friends visit a Toys “R” Us store in Canada. The hosts also dive into the latest Hasbro HasLab project, discussing the crowdfunded LAAT/i Gunship and the surprising group of "mystery backers" who helped unlock its first tier after the campaign officially closed. Tune in for all the Star Wars collecting news, behind-the-scenes stories, and toy hunt adventures!