359: Star War Toy Vehicle Design with Tom Osborne
Release Date: 03/20/2025
Octane FM - Icons Of The Eighties: A Retro Car Anthem
The Collector Car Podcast
Buckle up and take a neon-lit cruise through the most legendary cars of the 1980s! From the Ferrari Testarossa and Lamborghini Countach to the DeLorean and GNX, this high-octane anthem celebrates the turbocharged glory of the analog era. Synths, pop-rock punch, and cassette-era cool — this one’s for the dreamers, collectors, and burnout kings of the golden automotive decade. 💽 Part of the Octane FM series — where horsepower meets nostalgia. #FerrariTestarossa #LamborghiniCountach #BackToTheFuture #GroupB #80sCars #RetroRide #OctaneFM #CarAnthem #NeonNostalgia #JDM #Porsche911...
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Octane FM - Supercharger Swagger (Cadillac CTS-V Anthem)
The Collector Car Podcast
Rev up your speakers and feel the power! Supercharged Swagger is a full-throttle anthem dedicated to the Cadillac CTS-V — the ultimate blend of luxury and raw muscle. From the streetlights to the strip, the CTS-V rolls with serious attitude and supercharged might. If you love blower whine, V8 thunder, and American luxury flex, this one’s for you. 🎵 Crank it loud, hit the gas, and let the CTS-V anthem take over! 🎙️ Stream now and join the horsepower revolution. #CTSVAanthem #CadillacCTS #SuperchargedSwagger #AmericanMuscle #CadillacVSeries #BlowerWhine #LuxuryPerformance #StreetKing...
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Octane FM - Wings in the Wind: A Tribute to the Gullwing Legends
The Collector Car Podcast
Step into a time machine and feel the thrill of the open road with “Wings in the Wind,” a high-octane anthem dedicated to the most iconic door design in automotive history — the Gullwing. At the heart of this track is the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, the original dream machine that soared past every standard with its unmistakable style. This is more than a car song — it's a salute to engineering elegance, motorsport heritage, and the machines that still make our hearts race. 🎵 Hit play. Open those wings. And let the road become your runway. #GullwingDoors #Mercedes300SL...
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Octane FM - Shadows Of The NSX
The Collector Car Podcast
The Acura NSX didn’t just change the game—it rewrote the rules. "Shadows of the NSX" is a tribute to the Japanese supercar that forced Ferrari to evolve. With precision engineering, reliability, and a dash of Senna’s genius, the NSX became the quiet force behind Maranello’s modern revival. This pop-rock anthem celebrates the car that made legends take notice and proves that true greatness doesn’t always roar the loudest—it just wins. 🎸 Crank it up. Honor the icon. Drive the revolution. #AcuraNSX #NSX #ShadowsOfTheNSX #JDMlegends #Senna #HondaNSX #PopRockAnthem #CarMusic...
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Octane FM - The Best Junker In Town
The Collector Car Podcast
🎶 Ever dream of a Ferrari but ended up with a car that smells like old fries and defeat? SAME. "Best Junker in Town" is the ultimate anthem for anyone whose first car had more rust than horsepower—but still had a heart of gold (or at least duct tape). Crank it up and salute that lovable lemon that never let you down (except on cold mornings). If your ride had squeaky shocks, mystery stains, and a horn with a mind of its own—this one’s for you. 🛻💨 Subscribe for more car songs, laughs, and greasy nostalgia. #FirstCarAnthem #BestJunkerInTown #CarSong #RustBucketLove #FunnyCarSongs...
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Octane FM - 911 Soul: A Tribute to the Iconic Porsche 911
The Collector Car Podcast
🎵 911 Soul – A Tribute to the Iconic Porsche 911 🚗💨 From the twisty roads of the Alps to the roaring straights of Le Mans, the Porsche 911 has carved its legacy in rubber and fire. “911 Soul” is a musical celebration of the most enduring and beloved sports car in history. With every flat-six rev and every corner kissed, this anthem captures the spirit, style, and soul of the 911 across the decades. Whether you're a die-hard collector, a weekend driver, or just someone who dreams in Stuttgart silver—this one’s for you. 🎧 Turn it up, hit the open road, and feel the soul of...
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Octane FM - Racing Against the Odds | Inspired by Lyn St. James
The Collector Car Podcast
She didn’t start racing until her late 20s. She wasn’t supposed to make it to Indy. But Lyn St. James didn’t just make it—she made history. This song is a tribute to the woman who turned rejection into rocket fuel and became the first woman to earn Rookie of the Year honors at the Indianapolis 500. 🏁 From speed records to Le Mans, Lyn proved it’s never too late to chase your dream—no matter the odds. 🎙️ This anthem celebrates resilience, speed, and the spirit of every underdog who dared to go anyway. 👉 Subscribe for more original car-inspired music and stories from the...
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Octane FM - The Duesenberg Is Still The KING
The Collector Car Podcast
Celebrate the legend of the Duesenberg — the fastest, most powerful car in the world for two straight decades! This anthem cranks up the volume and honors the roaring legacy of American craftsmanship, luxury, and unstoppable speed. From roaring engines to open roads, the Duesy didn’t just set records — it became the standard. Crank it up, hit the road, and remember why the Duesenberg is STILL the king. 👑🚗 🎶 Subscribe for more car anthems, vintage vibes, and automotive legends! 🎶 #Duesenberg #StillTheKing #ClassicCars #VintageRacing #AmericanMuscle #LuxuryCars #CarAnthem...
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363: Racing Against the Odds: A Conversation with Lyn St. James
The Collector Car Podcast
She didn’t start racing until her late 20s. She wasn’t supposed to make it to Indy. But Lyn St. James didn’t just make it—she made history. From breaking speed records to breaking barriers, Lyn has lived a life fueled by passion, perseverance, and purpose. In this episode, we go beyond the racetrack to explore the mindset of a woman who turned ‘no’ into motivation and transformed obstacles into milestones. If you’ve ever felt like your dream came too late—or that the odds were too high—this one’s for you. Learn more about Meet Lyn at America's Packard Museum's Spring...
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Octane FM - The Corvette C3 Survivor
The Collector Car Podcast
This bluesy rock anthem is a tribute to the C3 generation Corvette — the wild, coke-bottle styled icon that packed serious small-block punch and monster big-block firepower. Born for the open road but blindsided by the gas crisis, the C3 never got the full love it deserved. This track roars back to honor their untamed spirit and timeless soul. Turn it up and ride proud. 🏁 🎸 Lyrics Highlight: "Never got the love... but they still got soul." Subscribe for more car-themed anthems and muscle car tributes! 🚀 #C3Survivor #CorvetteC3 #MuscleCarAnthem #ClassicCorvette #SmallBlockChevy...
info_outlineIn this special episode, Greg sits down with legendary toy designer Tom Osborne, the creative mind behind the iconic Star Wars toy vehicles from the original trilogy, released starting in 1977. Tom takes us behind the scenes, revealing how these beloved toys made the leap from a script page to store shelves—and ultimately, into the hands of millions of kids worldwide.
Tom shares the fascinating process of translating the imaginative ships and speeders of the Star Wars universe into tangible, playable toys. From early concept sketches and material choices to working closely with Lucasfilm and overcoming production challenges, Tom offers an insider’s look at how these toys became an essential part of pop culture history.
✨ Tune in to hear how creativity, craftsmanship, and a galaxy far, far away came together to inspire generations.
🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and wherever you listen!
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