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The next two cards from the weekly Topps Star Wars Living Set are now out. Featuring the iconic blue starfield and the impressive artwork of Kris Penix, check out Zero (#201) and Hunter (#202). Each Tuesday, two new cards will be released and be only available for one week. Click here to view the entire Star Wars Living archive, including individual print runs.

Igloo announced the expansion of its collection of Playmate coolers, softside coolers and stainless steel drinkware inspired by the globally loved Star Wars saga. Each of the nine new special-edition styles features custom artwork depicting fan-favorite characters and comic book excerpts while expanding upon Igloo’s previously released Star Wars Playmate and drinkware collection. Igloo’s entire Star Wars-inspired cooler collection is available today at igloocoolers.com/starwars.

The new Igloo Star Wars-inspired cooler collection includes a 7-quart Playmate Pal (fitting up to nine 12-ounce cans), two 28-can Daypack cooler backpacks, a 16-can Lunch Pail cooler bag and five Stainless Steel Can Tumblers. All styles feature detailed custom artwork perfectly capturing loyally beloved characters or showcasing a fun Star Wars comic book excerpt. Whether fans align with the light side or the dark side, there’s a cooler for everyone.

Vice Admiral Rampart has been out of stock for most of the pre-order afternoon but now appears to be ready to pre-order. Hurry up if you missed him!

Gentle Giant has listed four more new products available for pre-order:

• The Bad Batch Wrecker Mini Bust (Exclusive, with interchangeable portrait/helmet)
• The Bad Batch Wrecker Mini Bust
• Biggs Darklighter (Rebel Pilot) Mini Bust
• Darth Vader Jumbo Vintage Figure (On The Empire Strikes Back card back)

JTA is proud to (finally) announce a new website officially launching today: Happy Beeps! We hope our friends and viewers can help spread the word!

If you’re looking for something new to add to your daily Star Wars routine, we recommend taking a gander at Happy Beeps, an all-new website launching this May the 4^th!  Happy Beeps is an interactive database of more than 8,000 Star Wars toys, from action figures and vehicles to Lego, Hot Wheels, Funko, and more…all of it organized and presented with the curious collector in mind.  Members can also mark their favorites and catalog their own collections to see what they’re missing – and for books and comics enthusiasts, you can browse through 45 years and over 9,000 works of Star Wars fiction, non-fiction, TV, magazines, commentary, and more!  With dedicated sections for the Latest Releases and what’s Coming Soon, Happy Beeps might be one of the broadest and most fun new Star Wars databases out there, and it’s definitely a unique take on the galaxy far, far away.  Head on over, and tell us what you think! You can also click through for some screenshots from some of the content you can expect to find!

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JTA sponsor is taking 20% off sitewide. Click here to browse their store.

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Sideshow Collectibles has all of today’s Hot Toys reveals up for pre-order:

• Echo (The Bad Batch)
• Stormtrooper Commander (The Mandalorian)
• Grogu Figure Set (The Mandalorian)
• Blurrg (The Mandalorian)
• The Mandalorian & Blurrg Figure Set (The Mandalorian)

Columbia is teasing their next line of Star Wars-themed apparel, dubbed the Outer Rim Collection. Click here for the teaser page.

From the forests of Endor™ to the sands of Tatooine™ and beyond, the rugged frontier worlds of the Outer Rim Territories are where travelers find adventure in the Star Wars™ galaxy.

The new Outer Rim Collection combines iconic elements of the Star Wars legacy with the comfort and performance of Columbia PFG, ready for wherever your outdoor journey takes you.

In case you don’t already have The Mandalorian from one of the previous releases, you can pick him up in The Mandalorian and Blurrg Figure Set (TMS046). Click through for full details and gallery images.

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Hot Toys is giving us a sixth scale Blurrg to go with The Mandalorian. Check out the Blurrg (TMS045) in our full gallery after the jump!

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Hot Toys is giving us more Baby Yoda, now known as Grogu. Check out their Grogu set (TMS043), which also includes a Loth Cat. Get all the details and gallery images after the jump!

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Up next for the Hot Toys reveals is The Bad Batch’s Echo (TMS042). I’m sure we can expect the rest of the team very soon. Click through for the full details and gallery images.

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Hot Toys kicks off their product reveals with the Stormtrooper Commander (TMS041) from The Mandalorian (and check out that Morter Trooper soon to be announced). Click through for the full details and gallery!

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Cufflinks.com is having a May the 4th sale: For a limited time – Save up to 75% Off Star Wars Items, and you can also use our exclusive JTA discount code to get an additional 15% off (JediTemple15)! Click here to browse their Star Wars catalog, and click through to check out a few featured items from their store!

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Happy Star Wars Day from your friends at Jedi Temple Archives! There’s going to be tons of news today, so be sure to scroll down to catch it all as it moves fast down the page!

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Walmart.com has posted a Star Wars Day unboxing video featuring many new and current products. Click through to watch the video. Products in the video include:

• LEGO Star Wars Scout Trooper Helmet 75305
• LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader Helmet 75304
• LEGO Star Wars Imperial Probe Droid 75306
• Lego star wars 20th anniversary edition anakin’s podracer vehicle building set 75258
• Oculus Quest 2 — Advanced All-In-One Virtual Reality Headset 

Click through for more products and to view the video….

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JTA reader and wife Darlene, AKA Mrs. Chuck has put together a book review of Star Wars: Knitting the Galaxy. Click through to check out her thoughts and what project she chose!

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Are you still looking for the amazing new TVC Boba Fett? Head over to GameStop.com right now to get him on sale! They also have quite a few other recent wave TVC figures on sale if you need to get your purchase up to the $35 free shipping threshhold.

Victoria from Victoria’s Cantina is spearheading a campaign to get the Tonnika Sisters made into 3.75″ action figures. Click through for her message, and then sign the petition!

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Get ready for some sixth scale figures from The Bad Batch tomorrow! Hot Toys put a teaser up on their Facebook page teasing the reveal of the troopers from the new show.

Practice teamwork with the elite squad of troopers! Hot Toys is bringing the members of this group as 1/6th scale figure collections in celebration of Star Wars Day and The Bad Batch animation series’ debut on Disney+. Stay tuned!

Here’s our second round of updated Visual Guides from the Vintage Droids line. Click below to check out each individual Visual Guide. Make sure to also check out all of the reviews from these figures right here.

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The popular Topps Star Wars Living series has reached another milestone this week: 200 cards. This ongoing set features weekly cards with the artwork of Kris Penix. We’ve put together a gallery showcasing the first 200 cards. Click through to check out the gallery! 

You can still pick up this week’s cards, with number 200 featuring the mighty Chewbacca.

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Topps has hit the century mark with week 100 of this amazing collection. The next two cards from the weekly Topps Star Wars Living Set are now out. Featuring the iconic blue starfield and the impressive artwork of Kris Penix, check out Zeb Orrelios (#199) and Chewbacca (#200). Each Tuesday, two new cards will be released and be only available for one week. Click here to view the entire Star Wars Living archive, including individual print runs.

Gentle Giant announces another addition to their mini bust line-up: Ahsoka Tano from The Clone Wars. Click below to check out the detailed shots, and click here for more images in their Facebook gallery.

Gentle Giant also put up for pre-order their The Empire Strikes Back Boba Fett Legends in 3-D Bust. Click here to head to the pre-order page.