We’ve been patient and now we’ve got it! The three of us are together along with Angela of the Anomaly podcast (http://www.anomalypodcast.com/) to say everything we have to say about the newly released Force Awakens theatrical trailer! We discuss football, ticket pre-sales and then we go through the trailer scene by scene. Next time, we’ll Read More
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Episode 28 – Vidya Games and Assorted Nonsense
Chris and Joe get together and chat about book news, NYCC, Rebels and a very strong rumour of a trailer coming October 19th! NEW STAR WARS BOOKS AND COMICS REVEALED: http://makingstarwars.net/2015/10/new-star-wars-books-and-comics-revealed/ NYCC: ‘Star Wars’ publishing steps closer to ‘The Force Awakens’ with new books: http://thecelebritycafe.com/2015/10/nycc-star-wars-publishing-steps-closer-to-the-force-awakens-with-new-books/ Rebels NYCC Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfeWNZqVYsE Trailer rumours: http://makingstarwars.net/2015/10/star-wars-the-force-awakens-trailer-and-logo-coming-this-monday/ Ticket pre-sales & Read More
Episode 27 – Aftermath
This time we’re taking a deep dive into the first novel on the journey to the Force Awakens, Aftermath by Chuck Wendig. Before we get to the book, we have a bit of a chat about some additional figure acquisitions and Chris’ recent re-watch of episode 3 with his son. Then we get to the Read More
Episode 26 – Curb Your Star Wars Enthusiasm
Special Edition time! This time around the three of us made it and we have quite the chat. Topics covered: Some stories from Force Friday Episode VIII and Rogue One filming progress The new Star Wars: Uprising mobile game and some random Battlefront news. and a whole bunch of other stuff including a great email Read More
Episode 25 – Dark Disciple
In episode 25, we discuss the newly released Assaj Ventress-focused novel Dark Disciple by Christie Golden. But first we talk about some recent news: The new Instagram TFA trailer: https://instagram.com/p/65PhxOs_RH/ ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Set to Take Over Imax for a Month: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/star-wars-force-awakens-set-817709 Force Friday – Sept 4th: http://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-the-force-awakens-products-to-arrive-on-force-friday-september-4 The Star Wars Facebook Page Responded Perfectly to a Read More
Episode 24 – The Pod Show
Time for another special edition episode! Just Chris and Joe this time around (sorry Jen fans). We discuss some recent Force Awakens news and more! International Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-VTdsCKLgg ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’: 12 exclusive EW looks at the new galaxy: http://www.ew.com/gallery/star-wars-force-awakens-first-look-gallery 15 Star Wars The Force Awakens 3.75″ Figures Revealed: http://makingstarwars.net/2015/08/15-star-wars-the-force-awakens-3-75-figures-revealed/ Leaked shot of Luke Skywalker: http://www.starwarsunderworld.com/2015/08/rumor-first-look-at-luke-skywalker-in.html Read More
Episode 23 – The Paradise Snare
Time for episode 23, where we get back to basics and cover the first book in the Han Solo trilogy, The Paradise Snare by A.C. Crispin which was published back in 1997. In the news: Sneak peak of the journey to the force awakens books: http://www.starwars.com/news/coming-soon-to-your-personal-jedi-archives-journey-to-star-wars-the-force-awakens-sneak-peek Excerpt from Aftermath released: http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/7846/aftermath-star-wars-by-chuck-wendig/ Aftermath will be a trilogy: http://www.ew.com/article/2015/07/10/chuck-wendigs-star-wars-book-aftermath-gets-trilogy-treatment Then, we Read More
Episode 22 – Stacks in Sci-Fi
It’s time for episode 22! Jen and Joe had some stuff come up so our good friend Rico from the Treks in Sci-Fi podcast joins Chris this week. They chat about some news stories, including: The passing of Christoper Lee: http://www.starwars.com/news/sir-christopher-lee-passes-away Ewan McGregor is interested in playing Obi Wan again: http://screenrant.com/star-wars-obi-wan-kenobi-ewan-mcgregor-movie/ James Horner dies in plane crash: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/james-horner-dead-titanic-composer-804365 Gaming Read More
Episode 21 – Lords of the Sith
Welcome to Star Wars Stacks episode 21, where we discuss Paul S. Kemp’s new novel Lords of the Sith. As with all our book review shows, we first cover some news: Annie Leibovitz interview: http://www.starwars.com/news/capturing-a-galaxy-an-interview-with-annie-leibovitz-exclusive John Williams to begin scoring sessions soon: http://makingstarwars.net/2015/05/john-williams-to-record-some-of-the-star-wars-the-force-awakens-score-next-month/ Then, we get to the book. As always, we begin with a spoiler-free reading of Read More
Epsiode 20 – Chris and Joe Try a List
Welcome to episode 20, our general discussion show for May. Just Chris and Joe this week, apologies to all the Jen fans! News-wise, we discuss the recent Vanity Fair interview of Lawrence Kasdan: http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/05/lawrence-kasdan-star-wars-force-awakens In addition, we tlak about this great video celebrating the 40th anniversary of ILM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gSTPHBp9cA Then, we run down our top 5 genre Read More