210: Kenner's Jim Swearingen and Pixar Fest
Jim Swearingen, concept designer at Kenner, is making his podcast debut! Jim worked on Star Wars toys at Kenner as the lead concept designer from 1976-1979. His career in toys took him on a journey through not only Star Wars, but Strawberry Shortcake and Play-Doh. He might even reveal the secret in…
451 - Fox Show “Doc” | Toyman Show | The Office x Tenacious Eats
0:00 Segment 1 Chris McQuillen talks about ToyMan on 3/9 with special guest, Kenner & Hasbro toy designer Jim Swearingen.
https://toymanshow.com/
17:57 Segment 2 Actor Scott Wolf talks about his series “Doc” on Fox.
https://www.fox.com/doc/
31:50 Segment 3 Chef Liz & Chef Steve of Tenacious Eat…
#182: Total Star Wars Toys - w/ Brian Hickey
Designer & photographer Brian Hickey comes on the program to talk about his new Kickstarter campaign.
Total Star Wars Toys: The Palitoy Saga, is a book that takes an in-depth look at Palitoy’s role in the Star Wars toys phenomenon between 1977 and 1985.
There’s interviews with key figures at Pali…
Custom Droid by Jim Swearingen! Vintage Predator! Terminator! Green Lantern! May 4th LEGO! Ep152
Sometimes, you win; sometimes, you wiff! Check out this week's #actionfigures Wins and Wiffs of the week! Wait till you see this awesome pickup of a vintage toy that is just not easy to find these days. Stay on the #toyhunt folks!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toyc…
Flashback: Designing Star Wars Toys
Before Galaxy One Radio, we were Forces Behind Star Wars and this is a very special episode from that series that we wanted to bring back from October 2021.
In Forces Behind Star Wars 019, we had the chance to speak with legendary Kenner toy designers Jim Swearingen, Tim Effler, and Tom Osbourne ab…
Artspeak Radio with The National Toy & Miniature Museum and Hugo Ximello-Salido
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd artist/gallery owner Hugo Ximello Salido and Dr. Madeline Rislow, Curator/Sr. Manager of Learning and Engagement
DR. MADELINE RISLO…
The Empire Strikes Cash
Some of the items seen on ANTIQUES ROADSHOW take you right back to your childhood, evoking fun memories of long-forgotten treasures. But for some, a lifelong collecting passion is born. When expert Travis Landry discovered a rare set of 18 Star Wars figures straight from the original movie's era, s…
#187 Jim Swearingen | He Set the Table for a Rodeo Dynasty
Recorded last fall at Mike Swearingen’s Rodeo Reunion in Wyoming, New York, this episode of Beyond the Chutes sits down with a true patriarch of rodeo in the East—Jim Swearingen.
Husband to Nancy, father to Mike, Sam, Danny, Pearl, Patty, and Beth, Jim didn’t just raise a rodeo family—he helped bui…
'I created the Star Wars toys'
In 1976, American toy designer Jim Swearingen was working at Kenner, a mid-sized company in the American Midwest.When a script for a new film called Star Wars landed on his desk, Jim was intrigued. Larger toy companies had already passed on the chance to make the figures."It was difficult from the …
How the Star Wars toys were created
In 1976, American toy designer Jim Swearingen was working at Kenner, a mid-sized company in the American Midwest.
When a script for a new film called Star Wars landed on his desk, Jim was intrigued. Larger toy companies had already passed on the chance to make the figures.
"It was difficult from th…
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