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Step inside the world where toys meet global brands! The Toys & Licensing Podcast, co‑hosted by long‑term industry professionals Todd Lustgarten and Steve Reece, takes you behind the scenes of how manufacturers and iconic names join forces to unlock fresh licensing opportunities and expand into international markets. Each episode is packed with insider insights, smart strategies, and real‑world stories form industry legends that helps you navigate partnerships, spot growth avenues, and tackle the challenges of manufacturing and sourcing. If you're in the business of play, this is your front‑row seat to the trends shaping the future of toys and licensing worldwide.The Toys & Licensing podcast is Produced by Toys and Licensing, a global Licensing consultancy: www.ToyLicensing.com
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Signup to Generate a PitchStep inside the world where toys meet global brands! The Toys & Licensing Podcast, co‑hosted by long‑term industry professionals Todd Lustgarten and Steve Reece, takes you behind the scenes of how manufacturers and iconic names join forces to unlock fresh licensing opportunities and expand into international markets.
Toys & Licensing is hosted by Todd Lustgarten & Steve Reece. The show has published 9 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The FUNdamentals Of Toy Licensing, Part 4: You Signed The License, What Happens Next?" (16 October 2026, 45 minutes), "The FUNdamentals Of Toy Licensing, Episode 2: How Licensing Actually Works, From First Conversation To Signed Agreement" (24 September 2026, 57 minutes), and "The FUNdamentals of Toy Licensing Episode 1: What Is Licensing?" (17 September 2026, 32 minutes).
Toys & Licensing publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 9 episodes.
Booking probability for Toys & Licensing is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Toys & Licensing requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Toys & Licensing's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Toys & Licensing are Jewelry, Toys & Sporting Goods. Toys & Licensing has a business audience.
Todd Lustgarten & Steve Reece hosts Toys & Licensing, a business podcast with 9 episodes published.
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Toys & Licensing
Episode 4 of The FUNdamentals of Toy Licensing digs into the part of licensing nobody talks about enough: what actually happens after you sign the deal. Todd Lustgarten and Steve Reece pull back the curtain on the...
Toys & Licensing
The FUNdamentals of Toy Licensing mini‑series is back, and in this episode Steve Reece and Todd Lustgarten break down the part everyone thinks they understand… but rarely do. Today, your hosts walk through how licensing...
Toys & Licensing
Welcome to The FUNdamentals of Toy Licensing—an ongoing mini-series within the Toy Licensing podcast exploring the people, ideas and business behind one of the most fascinating segments of the toy industry. Join hosts...
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Episode 5 — "From Creator to Global Brand: Deborah Stallings Stumm on the New Licensing Power Players" In Episode 5, Todd Lustgarten and Steve Reece sit down with Deborah Stallings Stumm , founder of CreatorCaster.com...
Episode 4 — When Toy Licensing Meets Collecting (with Christian Braun, HobbyDB) In this episode of the Toys & Licensing Podcast, Todd and Steve explore one of the most powerful forces shaping the modern toy industry...
In Episode 3 of the Toys & Licensing Podcast , hosts Todd Lustgarten and Steve Reece turn the spotlight on trade shows—the beating heart of the toy and licensing industries. From networking opportunities to deal-making...
Episode 2 of the Toys & Licensing Podcast brings a special guest into the mix—James Zahn, widely known as The Rock Father . With his unique blend of pop culture expertise, toy industry knowledge, and media savvy, James...
Welcome to Episode 1 of the Toys & Licensing Podcast ! Hosted by two long-time industry veterans, Todd Lustgarten and Steve Reece, this show dives deep into the world of toys, licensing, and brand building. With decades...
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