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# Custom Comedian Toys
The Jon Stewart Stormtrooper Toy Makes Stephen Colbert Jealous

By Michael Hines | Published 2010-08-19 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jon-stewart-stormtrooper
References: [uniquedaily](http://www.uniquedaily.com/jon-stewart-stormtrooper/) & [blastr](http://blastr.com/2010/08/behold-the-new-jon-stewar.php)

George Lucas has professed his undying man-love for Jon Stewart by creating a one-of-a-kind Jon Stewart Stormtrooper toy. Lucas gave Stewart the toy at Star Wars Celebration V convention. I wish my bromances culminated in me getting a [custom 'Star Wars' toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/san-diego-comiccon).

The Jon Stewart Stormtrooper toy comes with two interchangeable heads, one with a goatee and one without. Check out the gallery above to see this [custom Stormtrooper toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-toys-2) in all its glory.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 15% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Custom Toys:** Opportunity to create personalized toys that cater to the interests and preferences of individual customers.
- **Celebrity Collaborations:** Collaborating with celebrities to create unique and customized products that appeal to their fanbase.
- **Collectible Memorabilia:** Growing demand for limited edition and exclusive collectible items related to popular culture icons.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Toy Manufacturing:** Exploring new possibilities in toy production by offering customization options and celebrity collaborations.
- **Entertainment Merchandise:** Leveraging the popularity of celebrities and fictional characters to create exclusive collectible merchandise.
- **Pop Culture Events:** Organizing conventions and events that bring together fans and collectors of niche and pop culture collectibles.

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