Friday, September 11, 2015

Episode 25: Tales of the Jedi Part 1

Ryan Daly and guest Kyle Benning kick off a new segment covering Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi, beginning with "Ulic Qel-Droma and the Beast Wars of Onderon" from the first two issues published by Dark Horse Comics in 1993.

Plus, a new selection from A Guide to the Star Wars Universe.

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Dave Dorman's awesome covers to Tales of the Jedi #1 and #2 (click to enlarge)!


Check out Kyle's podcast at King-Size Comics, Giant-Size Fun!

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Sunday, September 6, 2015

Episode 24: Ewoks and Droids Adventure Hour 30th Anniversary Special

Ryan Daly and guest host Ben Avery celebrate the 30th anniversary of Star Wars: Ewoks and Star Wars: Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO.

Plus, the Irredeemable Shag lends his amazing vocal talent to cover versions of the cartoon's theme songs.

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Click here out the Star Wars: Ewoks Complete Remastered Series over at YouTube!

And click here to check out the Star Wars: Droids Complete Remastered Series!

Check out Ben's podcasts at Comic Book Time Machine.

And Strangers and Aliens.

And Welcome to Level Seven.

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Friday, September 4, 2015

Episode 23: Force Friday

Thank Goodness It's Force Friday! Ryan Daly (briefly) sums up the new Star Wars product he didn't purchase on the Fourth of September. At least there's new theme music!

Plus, a new selection from A Guide to the Star Wars Universe.

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Pictures of assorted Star Wars: The Force Awakens merchandise:








Also, the cover to Star Wars: Aftermath.


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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Episode 22: A Star Wars Storys [sic]

Ryan Daly and guest Nathaniel Wayne talk the upcoming slate of Star Wars standalone movies, no longer called Anthology films, including Rogue One, and the Han Solo and Boba Fett projects.

MILD SPOILER WARNING! Most of this information has been officially released by Lucasfilm, but some of the topics venture into rumor territory.

Plus, a new reading from A GUIDE TO THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE.

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story official picture.


Check out Nathaniel Wayne on Council of Geeks!

Look/listen to Anthony Ingruber's Han Solo impression!

Ben Kenobi from Star Wars #7 (2015), art by Simone Bianchi.
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Episode 21: His Star Wars: The Sith Revisited

Ryan Daly welcomes Kyle Benning for a different perspective on the nature of the Sith and the Dark Side in Star Wars films and comics.

Plus, the first reading from Ryan's beat-to-hell copy of A Guide to the Star Wars Universe.

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Check out Kyle Benning's Podcast at King-Size Comics, Giant-Size Fun!


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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Episode 20: My Star Wars: The Trouble with Sith

Ryan Daly nerd-rages about how the expanding popularity of the Sith in Star Wars films and merchandise tarnished the legacy of Darth Vader.

Also, SPOILER WARNINGS about a character in the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

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Plus, check out these awesome art prints by Emmanuelle McGowan!




Check out more of Emma's art right here!

Additional music this episode: "Sith-inator" from Phineas and Ferb.

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Thursday, July 23, 2015

Episode 19: SDCC News and Such

While we didn't get a new trailer for THE FORCE AWAKENS at this year's San Diego Comic Con, we did get some intriguing news about the upcoming Star Wars film. Ryan Daly takes a few minutes--very few--to comment on the new villains, new pilots, and the rumored director for Episode IX.

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Check out the amazing behind-the-scenes footage from Star Wars: The Force Awakens released at San Diego Comic Con.  You can also watch the entire panel with full cast Q&A by clicking here.

Take a look at General Hux's snazzy duds!


And the new alien X-Wing pilot, tentatively referred to as "Bullhead".


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