A Star Wars literary podcast that strives to deliver an educational and yet, entertaining analysis and outlook, pertaining to the new canonical novels/YA books from the galaxy far, far away. In other words, Becca and Mark are your guardians to the Whills and your librarians to the long-lost Jedi Archives.
…
continue reading
Becca Benjamin Podcasts
Welcome to Kanata’s Castle! The Podcast rated “E”for Everyone! We are two moms that have an acquired taste: talking about Star Wars! We welcome Everyone to our show and oh, NO fighting. Also, don’t stare. At any of it!
…
continue reading
A Star Wars Podcast hosted by Gerry Cable & Scotty Jayro! Join us for weekly live stream discussions and podcast episodes where we chat about Star Wars, pop culture, and share our laid-back, humorous, and thoughtful takes. No frills, just good vibes in a galaxy far, far away. Our mantra, Stay Bombad, embodies our entire message as creators, all while honoring our favorite character & mascot Jar Jar Binks.
…
continue reading
1
393: Lucasfilm Publishing Announcements SDCC
57:42
57:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:42
In this episode of Tarkin’s Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the Lucasfilm Publishing Announcements at SDCC! Mark and Becca review and provide commentary on the latest publishing reveals from SDCC, including updates from George Lucas and his museum. But first, they go over some Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subsc…
…
continue reading
1
392: Gearing Up For "ROTS Deluxe Edition Novel and TFA 10th Anniversary Magazine" Discussion
58:35
58:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:35
In this episode of Tarkin’s Top Shelf, Mark and Becca “gear up” with excitement for the impending anniversary editions of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith Deluxe Edition Novel and Star Wars: The Force Awakens 10th Anniversary Magazine. But first, your hosts discuss Andor Emmy Nominations and the latest in Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about…
…
continue reading
1
391: The "Unchecked" Power of The Jedi Order
50:56
50:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:56
In this episode of Tarkin’s Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the “unchecked” power of the Jedi Order mentioned by Senator Rayencourt in the final episode of The Acolyte series. But first, Mark and Becca review the latest news on SDCC, Harrison Ford’s birthday, and director updates for the second season of Ahsoka. Help us spread the word about the show…
…
continue reading
1
390: Book Review: Star Wars: The Acolyte Visual Guide by Pablo Hidalgo
56:53
56:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:53
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: The Acolyte Visual Guide by Pablo Hidalgo. Mark and Becca go over the latest in Star Wars news: Rebuild the Galaxy (Pieces of the Past), Ahsoka Season 2 rumors, and Obi-Wan Kenobi rumors. Then, your hosts discuss 'The Acolyte' Visual Guide, The High Republic, The Acolyte series, an…
…
continue reading
1
389: Book Review: Star Wars: Trials of the Jedi by Charles Soule
1:00:46
1:00:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:46
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review the final installment of Star Wars: The High Republic: Trials of the Jedi by Charles Soule. Mark and Becca have an in-depth and thought-provoking conversation about Star Wars: Trials of the Jedi. During their discussion, they draw many connections to Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Star Wars R…
…
continue reading
1
388: Ending of Eras? Star Wars: The High Republic, The Acolyte, and Andor
46:08
46:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:08
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the 'End of Eras' with Star Wars 'The High Republic,' The Acolyte, and Andor. When one door closes, another opens. Mark and Becca talk about their overall satisfaction with The High Republic Era and its live-action sequel, 'The Acolyte,' and Andor coming to a close. They also discuss possibl…
…
continue reading
1
387: Midi-chlorians with Scotty Jayro!
1:04:10
1:04:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:10
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts welcome the author of: 'Midi-chlorians: An Alliance of Science, Mythology, and Magic,' and the cohost of 'Bombadcast,' Scotty Jayro to the show. Mark and Becca kick off the show by asking Scotty some Star Wars "Get-To-Know-You" questions, and then they talk about Midi-chlorians, Star Wars Celebratio…
…
continue reading
1
386: Book Review: Star Wars 'The High Republic: A Valiant Vow'
50:04
50:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:04
Tarkin's Top Shelf discusses Star Wars: The High Republic: A Valiant Vow by Justina Ireland. In this episode, your hosts review the final Star Wars book from The High Republic author Justina Ireland, 'A Valiant Vow.' But first, Mark and Becca talk about the latest Star Wars 'Starfighter' news, the first anniversary of 'The Acolyte,' and the approac…
…
continue reading
1
385: Book Review: Star Wars 'Into the Light' and Sith Connections?
1:05:19
1:05:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:19
Book Review: Star Wars 'Into the Light' by Claudia Gray and Sith Connections? In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: The High Republic 'Into the Light' by Claudia Gray. Mark and Becca recap the key events from Claudia's final installment of 'The High Republic' era that lead them down a dark side path of possible Sith co…
…
continue reading
1
384: In Review: Star Wars: The Acolyte 'Wayseeker' by Justina Ireland
45:54
45:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:54
Tarkin's Top Shelf gets back to the basics in episode #384. In this episode, your hosts review Star Wars: The Acolyte 'Wayseeker' by Justina Ireland. Mark and Becca look closely at the forced union between Jedi Knight Indara and Master Vernestra Rwoh in 'Wayseeker.' They discuss the political nature between the Republic Senate and the Jedi High Cou…
…
continue reading
1
383: Andor S2 Finale Episodes 10-12 Roundtable Discussion
1:01:26
1:01:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:26
Tarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for their final Roundtable Discussion on the Season Finale of Andor episodes 10-12. Your hosts have an in-depth conversation on the finale of Andor Season 2: "Make it Stop," "Who Else Knows?" "Jedha, Kyber, Erso." But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news. He…
…
continue reading
1
382: Andor S2 Episodes 7-9 Roundtable Discussion
1:17:31
1:17:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:17:31
Tarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Star Wars Day Roundtable Discussion on Andor S2 episodes 7-9. In this episode, your hosts have an in-depth conversation about the latest 3-episode arc of Andor: Messenger, Who Are You?, and Welcome to the Rebellion. But first, they go over some Star Wars news. Hel…
…
continue reading
1
381: Talking Star Wars: Complete Locations with Emily Shkoukani and Jason Fry!
57:34
57:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:34
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Emily Shkoukani and Jason Fry to the show to discuss Star Wars: Complete Locations. In this episode, your hosts discuss the latest revision of Star Wars: Complete Locations with two of its authors, Emily Shkoukani and Jason Fry. But first, they ask some Star Warsy "get-to-know-you" questions. Help us spread the word abou…
…
continue reading
1
380: Star Book Announcement News and Tales of the Underworld Review
42:56
42:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:56
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld Episodes 1-6. Mark and Becca discuss the origin backstory of the infamous bounty hunter Cad Bane, the Asajj Ventress resurrection story, and the beautiful continuity kept intact from Christie Golden's Dark Disciple novel. But first, your hosts gush over some…
…
continue reading
1
379: Star Wars Day Roundtable Discussion: Andor S2 Episodes 4-6
1:00:19
1:00:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:19
Tarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Star Wars Day Roundtable Discussion on Andor S2 episodes 4-6. In this episode, your hosts discuss the next three episodes: Ever Been to Ghorman? I Have Friends Everywhere, and What a Festive Evening. But first, they talk about the recent book news, Star Wars: The …
…
continue reading
1
378: Andor S2 3-Episode Premiere Roundtable Discussion
1:02:24
1:02:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:24
Tarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on the Andor S2 3-episode Premiere. In this episode, your hosts discuss all three episodes, in full, from the Season 2 Premiere of Andor: 'One Year Later,' 'Segrona Tema,' and 'Harvest.' But first, they talk about the theatrical re-release of…
…
continue reading
1
377: Non-spoiler Andor S2 Review + SWCJ Roundup!
58:41
58:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:41
As of noon today, April 21st, 2025, the review embargo for Andor Season 2 has lifted. In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts give their Non-spoiler Review of Andor Season 2 and adhere to the NDA guidelines. They also roundup the last highlights from Day 3 of Star Wars Celebration Japan. Help us spread the word about the show Click here t…
…
continue reading
1
376: Highlights from Star Wars Celebration Japan Days 1 & 2
1:04:41
1:04:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:41
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review the highlights from the first two days of the Star Wars Celebration in Japan but from home. Mark and Becca talk about Andor Season 2, Ahsoka Season 2, The Acolyte, Maul: Shadow Lord, Star Wars: Starfighter, and Mandalorian and Grogu. But first, they wish Hayden Christensen a Happy Birthday! H…
…
continue reading
1
375: Talking 'Star Wars' With Charles Soule!
53:45
53:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:45
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Star Wars 'The High Republic' and Star Wars Comic Author Charles Soule to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down, for the first time, with Star Wars Author Charles Soule to talk about what else? Star Wars! Mark and Becca ask Charles some Star Wars "Get-To-Know-You" questions, and then they get down to Jedi busine…
…
continue reading
1
374: Lucasfilm Publishing Announcements, Jedi Knights (issue 2) Review, and Bridging Revenge of the Sith with Andor
51:46
51:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:46
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews issue 2 of Star Wars: Jedi Knights from Marvel Comics. In episode #374, your hosts return their attention to Star Wars comics with Star Wars Jedi Knights (issue 2) 'Enter: Atha Prime!' But first, your hosts discuss 'The Lucasfilm Publishing Announcements,' the Star Wars news: Star Wars Celebration Japan, Star Wars: Reveng…
…
continue reading
1
373: Tales of The Underworld, Revenge of The Sith Novel Deluxe Edition, Ahsoka, Andor, and More of The Acolyte!
1:01:53
1:01:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:53
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review the BREAKING NEWS: Star Wars: Tales of The Underworld, a new animated series set to debut on Disney Plus on May 4th, 2025! Mark and Becca make a personal announcement regarding schedule changes. Then they discuss Ahsoka Season 2 news, the re-release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith novel "De…
…
continue reading
1
372: Acolyte News? Andor Trailer #2! Star Wars Comics Review!
54:52
54:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:52
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews the latest in Star Wars Comics: Star Wars: The High Republic: Fear of the Jedi issue 2 and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker issue 2. In this episode, your hosts discuss the 2nd and final trailer for season 2 of Andor, and they go over the latest in Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subsc…
…
continue reading
1
371: Tony Gilroy's Q&A Livestream Revisits 'Andor' Season 1
49:42
49:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:42
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews Ton Gilroy's Q&A Livestream, 'Revisiting Andor Season 1.' Last Thursday, Tony Gilroy appeared via livestream for a Q&A about the first season of Andor. Your hosts go over some of the key points from that discussion. But first, Mark and Becca talk about Star Wars news, i.e., Star Wars Visions 3, Star Wars Rebels, The Acoly…
…
continue reading
1
370: Comic Review: The Legacy of Vader (issue 2) and The Rise of Skywalker (issue 1)
53:44
53:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:44
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews Star Wars Comics: The Legacy of Vader issue 2 and The Rise of Skywalker issue 1. In this episode, your hosts discuss the second issue of the new Star Wars comic series, The Legacy of Vader, and the first issue of The Rise of Skywalker comic adaptation. But first, Mark and Becca go over the Star Wars news. Help us spread t…
…
continue reading
1
369: 'Jedi Knights' and A Special Look at Andor Season 2
53:44
53:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:44
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews Star Wars 'Jedi Knights' issue 1 from Marvel Comics. In this episode, your hosts discuss the first issue of a new comic series, Star Wars: Jedi Knights, and the new featurette featuring a Special Look at Season 2 of Andor. But first, Mark and Becca go over the Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click h…
…
continue reading
