Get Dispensed The Pez Podcast

🎙️ Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast Episode 37 – “Watt a Dispenser! How ABT Electronics Shocked the Pez World” (feat. Isaiah Robles) ⚡

When a family-owned appliance store from Illinois suddenly dropped its own Pez dispenser, collectors everywhere did a double take.

In this electrifying episode, Greg chats with Isaiah Robles from ABT Electronics — one of the creative sparks behind the ABT Pez Truck that’s had the Pez world buzzing.

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🎙️ Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast Episode 36 – From Orcutt with Love: Pez Collecting with Anna Santos Salinas

G’day Pez Posse! In this sweet new episode, we're heading to the sunny Central Coast of California to meet Anna Santos Salinas — a vibrant collector, global Pez helper, and proud resident of the quirky little town of Orcutt.

Anna’s love for Pez runs deep, and so does her passion for connecting with collectors from all over...

Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast – Episode 35: Bricks, Toys & Pez with Brian Baum

What happens when a lifelong toy collector, Lego artist, and Pez hunter combine passions? You get Brian Baum — a creator who builds worlds one brick at a time and sneaks Pez magic into the mix.

In this episode, Greg (the Down Under Pez Hunter) sits down with Brian to talk about:

🧱 His journey from toy collecting to becoming a Lego artist

🍬 The fir...

🎙️ Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast Episode 34 – From Austria to Australia: A Conversation with PEZ International’s Peter Hempel

For any PEZ collector, this is the one episode you DON’T want to miss!

Today’s episode is one for the history books! Greg, the Down Under Pez Hunter, sits down with Peter Hempel, Area Business Manager at PEZ International, for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the company that started it all.

You’ll ...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 33 – Poutine, Polar Bears & Plastic Heads: Lindsey Kirschner’s PEZ Story

Grab your loonies, toonies, and a fistful of Pez candy—we’re heading to the Great White North! In this episode of Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast, Greg sits down with Toronto’s own Lindsey Kirschner, a passionate Canadian collector with a love for all things Pez.

From NHL exclusives to tales of hunting down dispense...

🎙️ Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast – Episode 32 - Vintage Finds, Skull Armies & the Zonker Confession – Stephen Mullin

G’day PEZ Posse! In this episode, we’re heading to Cincinnati, Ohio, to meet listener-turned-guest Stephen Mullin — a vintage collector, marketer, and one-time rock-and-roll frontman who also happens to own one of the largest vintage Skull Armies in the PEZiverse. 💀✨

Stephen shares how a family connection reig...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 31: Mentors, Memories & Minty Magic – Bob & Faye Tipton’s PEZ Legacy

G’day Pez Posse, and welcome back to Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast — the sweetest show where little plastic heads click open not just candy, but friendships, memories, and a whole lot of community spirit.

This week’s episode is all about mentors, milestones, and the magic of PEZ. My guests, Bob & Faye Tipton, ...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 30: Patty Thomas – Stop Motion, PEZ Swag & Crossing Borders for Candy

Get ready to press play on some serious PEZ magic because in this milestone 30th episode of Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast, we’re chatting with a collector who’s as creative as she is kind.

Patty Thomas hails from Vermont, the land of maple syrup, but she’s all about the mint. Peppermint Patty, to be exact. With a col...

🎙️ Episode 29 – Behind the Seams with Victoria Gridley: Costume, Creativity & PEZ

This week, we’re trading sugar for stitches… but don’t worry — PEZ still makes a fashionable appearance!

G’day PEZ Posse! In this episode, we go behind the seams with the wildly talented Victoria Gridley — a Wardrobe Technician, costume designer, and creative force behind dazzling performances from the Royal New Zealand Ballet to film sets deep i...

🎙 Get Dispensed the PEZ Podcast Episode 28 - “Walking into PEZ: Ben Sindel’s 800-Dispenser Journey”

G’day PEZ Posse! I’m Greg, the Down Under PEZ Hunter, and this is Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast — the show where we click open stories from collectors, artists, and pop culture PEZheads around the globe.

Today’s guest is literally walking the walk. He first discovered this very podcast while strolling to work… and now he’s here tel...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 28: A History of PEZ – From Cake Mix to Candy Icons

How did a 1920s peppermint lozenge become a global pop culture phenomenon? In this special milestone episode of Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast, Greg (aka the Downunder Pez Hunter) cranks back the candy clock to unwrap the sweet and surprising history of PEZ.

From cake mix origins and anti-smoking mints to Baby Yoda and Funko Pop hybrids, t...

🧊✨ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 27: Skating, PEZ, and Possibility with Andrew Prince 🍬⛸️

In this heart warming episode of Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast, Greg welcomes Andrew Prince from Gliding Stars Toledo—a phenomenal program that empowers individuals with disabilities through adaptive ice skating.

You might’ve cheered at Pezamania without realising your applause—and your donations—were helping make dreams come true o...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 26 – From Rock Bottom to Rack Full of PEZ: The Adam Germroth Story

This week on Get Dispensed: The PEZ Podcast, we unwrap one of the most powerful stories we’ve ever shared.

From the scorching desert skies of Arizona comes Adam Germroth — collector, business owner, family man… and survivor.

Adam’s life wasn’t always sweet. Behind the racks of rare dispensers lies a story of addiction, priso...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 25 – Battle of the Bites and the Bootleg PEZ, yes its Emily & Ben from Ingredipedia!

G’day PEZ Posse! 🍬

In this flavour-packed episode of Get Dispensed, we’re unwrapping the world of food, facts, and fizzing candy memories with two titans of tasty trivia — Emily Naismith and Ben Birchall, the award-winning hosts of the podcast Ingredipedia!

From bootleg PEZ school projects to mid-90s p...

🎙️ Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast – Episode 24: PEZ, eBay & the State of Collecting with Eric Chen

In this special milestone episode celebrating over 1,700 downloads, Greg, the Downunder Pez Hunter, welcomes Eric Chen, eBay’s Trading Cards Category Manager, to delve into the newly released State of Collectables Report, developed in collaboration with Deloitte. They explore the evolving landscape of collecting, highlighting tre...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 23 – The Hungarian Pezident: Ferenc Csotonyi Unwrapped!

Welcome back to Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast — the show where we unwrap the sweet and colourful world of Pez collecting, one delightful dispenser at a time!

In this episode, Greg (aka the Down Under Pez Hunter) heads to the heart of Central Europe to chat with none other than Ferenc Csotonyi, affectionately known in the collecting wo...

🎙️ Get Dispensed the Pez Podcast Episode 22: Ashley Weaver – TMNT, Teaching & the Kansas City Pez Scene 🐢🍬

G’day, Pez Posse! In this episode of Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast, we're heading to the heart of the Midwest — Kansas City, Missouri — to chat with long-time collector, passionate teacher, and proud owner of a full Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pez set… Ashley Weaver!

Ashley, the world’s luckiest Pez collector, brings ...

🎙️ Episode 21 – Island Life, Dutch Vibes & a Dream Pez House with Abbot Husin Halim

In this tropical-meets-European edition of Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast, Greg welcomes collector and Pez entrepreneur Abbot Husin Halim—a man who splits his time between the sun-drenched beaches of Bali and the charming streets of the Netherlands.

Abbot shares his journey from Indonesia to Europe, what drew him into the Pez world, and the sto...

🎧 Get Dispensed: The Pez Podcast – Episode 20: Dave Stasinowsky & The Great Pez Shooter Saga 🎧

G’day Pez Posse! This episode, we’re heading deep into the Aussie outback for one of the wildest Pez tales you’ll ever hear.

Joining me is Queensland collector Dave Stasinowsky, a fellow Aussie and passionate Pezhead with an incredible story to tell. From his small-town roots to building a collection that rivals the best, Dave prove...