Episode 2,420: Rian Johnson’s Trilogy? Still Happening
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Rian Johnson confirms – yet again – that his Star Wars trilogy is still a thing. And the language of it makes us dig and discover an important story we […]
Episode 2,406: Hoth Confidential: Insane Facts From the Location Shoot
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Blizzards. White-outs. Multiple avalanches. And Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher weren’t even supposed to be there! That’s just the tip of the glacier when it comes to the insanity of […]
Episode 2,405: Snow Day! An Appreciation for Hoth
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It’s an actual, honest-to-goodness snow day at the Star Wars 7×7 studio! So today, an appreciation of the Star Wars content that lives rent-free in my head – the Hoth […]
Episode 2,381: Jedi Business: 2020 Rise of Skywalker and Empire Strikes Back Box Office
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A story crossed my radar that reminded me that Empire Strikes Back had a re-release in theaters in 2020 for its 40th anniversary – even with the pandemic! And it […]
Episode 2,380: Michael Waldron Tapped to Write Kevin Feige’s Star Wars Movie
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First reported by Deadline and seconded by Variety, the two Hollywood trades are reporting that Michael Waldron will be writing the script for Kevin Feige’s Star Wars movie. Punch it!
Episode 2,373: Star Wars January 2021: What’s Coming This Month!
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The long-awaited High Republic launch is the banner event of January 2021, but there’s even more to look forward to in the world of Star Wars storytelling this month. Punch […]
Episode 2,369: Star Wars Movies 2020 Review – and 2021 Preview
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2020 started with the final movie of the Skywalker Saga in theaters, and ended with the announcement of the next movie due in theaters. We’re recapping the year and looking […]
Episode 2,356: More Details About the Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 2023 Announcement
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Now that it’s been a few days, we can add more context to the biggest of the announcements from last week’s Disney Investor Day – Star Wars: Rogue Squadron as […]
Episode 2,350: Yoda’s “Last of the Jedi” Statement, From a Certain Point of View
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As further Star Wars stories have been told, Yoda’s comment about Luke being “the last of the Jedi” has become more difficult to understand. I think I may have hit […]
Episode 2,345: The Problem of Fear and the Jedi
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Ahsoka saying it would be better to let Grogu’s powers fade than to train him is emblematic of the chronic problem the Jedi had in helping anyone in their order […]