Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast
606 episodes - English - Latest episode: 30 days ago - ★★★★★ - 247 ratingsStar Wars, Disney, Marvel fans, this is the podcast for you! Husband and wife team Richard and Sarah (plus LOTS of interviews with amazing guests) cover Star Wars, Disney and pop culture fandom - the stuff that surrounds us, penetrates us and binds us all together as instantaneous friends! So grab a glass of blue milk and take the second star to the right straight on to this podcast. Become a Skywalker!
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228: Trick Or Treat - Skywalking Through Halloween, part 2
October 26, 2018 18:13 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBWelcome to the SPOOK-tastic Part 2 of our Halloween Extravaganza! Throughout the episode, our friends drop by to Trick or Treat: Creature performer Dee Tails, Jason and Gabe (Blast Points Podcast), Tom Spina (Regal Robot) and Jeff Baham (Mousetalgia). We also have quite a few international shout-outs from Martin Keeler (Fantha Tracks). Dee Tails was in town this past month, and we took him on his very first Halloween experience! It was our first time to try out the Los Angeles Haunted Ha...
Star Wars Resistance Flyby: "The Triple Dark"
October 18, 2018 16:45 - 34 minutes - 21.1 MBAll Wings Report In to STAR WARS RESISTANCE FLYBY! This week, we discuss S1 E2ish - “The Triple Dark”. Richard calls out classic creature appearances and The Phantom Menace Easter eggs. I talk about musical moments and a little musical Easter egg you may have heard in a certain whip-wielding character’s film. We also share our first thoughts, questions raised by the episode and favorite moments. Plus, Star Wars Resistance Hasbro figures were revealed at NYCC! Scroll down for pictures. "Th...
227: Skywalking Through Halloween, part 1
October 17, 2018 04:37 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBWe kicked off the Halloween theme park season with Mickey's Halloween Party at Disneyland! This special ticketed event is a great way to ease into the Halloween spirit. Adults can dress up, and we dressed as R2 and BB-8 to trick-or-treat around the park and take pictures with the adorable chipmunks. Then it's on to the scarier side of Halloween at Knott's Scary Farm - a not-to-be-missed annual event! This year we took Halloween theme park newbie Peter Heitman - Sarah's dad! He joins us t...
Star Wars Resistance Flyby: The Recruit
October 10, 2018 02:08 - 52 minutes - 31.6 MBWelcome to our NEW Star Wars Resistance Recap Review Show - RESISTANCE FLYBY. Richard and I (Sarah) will buzz through each of the 22 episodes of the new animated Disney Channel/XD Series, Star Wars Resistance. This includes our first thoughts, Easter eggs, any questions and a much-requested musical breakdown! Like most new Disney shows, our first Flyby is a two-parter - first, we discuss and hear clips from the Resistance Roundtable both Richard and I attended, representing JediNews and Fa...
226: David Collins Returns
October 06, 2018 00:43 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBWe are delighted to welcome David Collins back on Skywalking Through Neverland! We catch up with David Collins as he discusses life as a new dad and voice acting in Rogue One, The Last Jedi and Solo: A Star Wars Story. He is also working on Star Wars Resistance in the sound department, and will be co-hosting Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019. David also talks about The Soundtrack Show, a new podcast he hosts and produces on How Stuff Works. We asked our Skywalkers to send questions, and...
225: Streaming SOLO Bonus Features
September 27, 2018 19:39 - 2 hours - 87.5 MBIt’s all about SOLO Bonus Features as we celebrate the digital and blu-ray release of Solo: A Star Wars Story. Lisa Dullard (Coffee With Kenobi) joins us in a fun conversation, as she gushes over her new favorite Star Wars film. Follow her on instagram as she has had quite the interaction with legendary actor and Solo director Ron Howard! Craig Miller joins us to share stories and memories of legendary producer Gary Kurtz, who passed away on September 24th. We introduce SkywalkingForce...
224: The Adventures of James Floyd
September 17, 2018 17:05 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBLet’s visit secret Jedi locations in Ireland! Everyone’s favorite Jawa, James Floyd (StarWars.com/Star Wars Insider) shares his stories and tips on visiting the numerous Star Wars locations filmed along the coast of Ireland. Luke Skywalker’s last resting spot, real beehive huts and so much more. Then we talk about James’ FIRST article published in Star Wars Insider magazine - Star Wars: The Clone Wars 10th Anniversary! Ireland - Star Wars Filming Locations. For more photos, head to J...
223: My Saga with Adam Harris
September 04, 2018 21:56 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBComing up on this episode we catch up once again with Adam Harris who just finished his documentary - My Saga! Lots of great stories and lots of tear-jerking moments in his film. He talks about his son growing up with the filming, great stories about meeting Star Wars actors, and teases us about distribution. When will you be able to see it? Listen in! Are you ready to talk Star Wars: Resistance, Skywalkers? Joshua Jordan reached out and asked us to give our thoughts on this new TV show. ...
222: Terri Hardin - The Original Mother of Dragons - Part 2
August 26, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBTerri Hardin - Imagineer, Puppeteer and Star Wars super-fan - joins us once again for a continuing incredible discussion on her life and career. She is the original Mother of Dragons - having brought La Taniere du Dragon in Disneyland Paris to life underneath Sleeping Beauty Castle. She is a sculptor and puppeteer, as well. Remember the terrifying "terror dog" in Ghostbusters which terrified you as a kid? Well, that's her! Hear all about both on this episode. Not only is she an imagineer, ...
221: Terri Hardin - Imagineer and Star Wars Super-Fan - Part 1
August 16, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBTerri Hardin - Imagineer, Puppeteer and Star Wars super-fan - joins us for an incredible discussion on her life and career. “Mark Hamill and I used to fight over posters before he was Luke Skywalker. He wanted to collect what I wanted to collect!” And this is only Part 1 of the conversation! Terri was noted in George Lucas’ biography Skywalking, worked with George Lucas and befriended Michael Jackson on Captain EO. Her career also includes sculpting and prepping the original Star Tours and D...
220: The Star Wars Historical Sourcebook
August 06, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBSkywalking Through Neverland goes to the beach for Episode 220! We begin LIVE from Oceanside, CA, but dive back to the early days of Star Wars with author Bob WR Miller. He joins us to discuss his NEW Star Wars Historical Sourcebook which documents everything Star Wars from 1971-1990! His book delves into the media coverage, comic books, magazines and books surrounding the historical phenomenon that is STAR WARS. His research has taken him on a journey around the world, and Bob shares intrig...
219: Explaining Star Wars Explained; #CloneWarsSaved
July 23, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBThis is a JAM-PACKED show full of Clone Wars, Explaining Star Wars, and F-105’s great music! July 19th at SDCC, Star Wars news came at us like a tsunami - Star Wars: The Clone Wars is BACK, baby!! 12 new episodes are coming to Disney’s streaming service in 2019, and we have a trailer to discuss. Let’s do this! We talk with Alex Damon, creator of the popular YouTube channel, Star Wars Explained. How did he start the channel? What is his Star Wars fandom story? Alex explains and we listen. ...
218: Ant-Man, Wasp & Pixar Pier!
July 09, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBThis is our BIG Ant-Man and the Wasp episode! Dave Parfitt (Adventures By Daddy) joins us for our spoiler-filled discussion of the film and press junket held in Los Angeles. Is Paul Rudd as cute in person? Does Evangeline Lilly embody her Wasp persona in real life? These are important questions, and we go over every inch in this episode. Pixar Pier opened at the Disneyland Resort on June 23rd. Dave Parfitt attended a press preview and reviews the Incredicoaster, the new Incredibles float, ...
217: #HappyBeeps!
June 30, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBDo you need a good healthy dose of fun and positivity in your fandom? Then this is the place! On today’s episode we are going to change the conversation of Star Wars fandom and hear what makes you happy in this fandom. Several Skywalkers sent in voice messages and left comments in our Facebook Group, which we will share on this show. We also talk with our good friend Mark Newbold (Fantha Tracks) about a new addition to his Star Wars news site - a podcast network! He tells us all about two ...
216: Incredibles 2 Spectacular!
June 22, 2018 19:00 - 57 minutes - 33.1 MBHow Incredible are you feeling today? Incredible enough for an Incredibles 2 Spectacular episode?? Then you’ve come to the right place! On today’s episode we have our SPOILER-FILLED Incredibles 2 review, as wells as Incredibles 2 press conference highlights. We will also touch on the Pixar Short that plays before the film. It’s called BAO and features first-time director Domee Shi. An appetizer and a main course, what could be more INCREDIBLE?! SUPPORT THE SHOW Shop Star Wars Shoes at Po...
215: SOLO Breakdown and Dee Tails, Part 2
June 14, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBPart 2 of our Solo: A Star Wars Story coverage includes highlights from the Global Press Conference which Sarah attended on May 12th. This episode also includes Part 2 of our discussion with Dee Tails, Creature Performer! He plays Quay Tolsite - the Pyke on Kessel who got his butt kicked by Qi’ra, as well as several other characters. Did he even play a Cloud Rider with Enfys Nest's gang?? Let's find out! The SOLO Press Conference lineup: Ron Howard - Director Lawrence and Jon Kasdan - Wri...
214: Dee Tails is Back! Behind-the-Scenes of SOLO, Part 1
June 05, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBDee Tails, Creature Performer, joins us in a fun-filled discussion of his credited role in SOLO: A Star Wars Story! He plays Quay Tolsite - the Pyke on Kessel who got his butt kicked by Qi’ra. Dee Tails shares on-set stories, compares directors Ron Howard and Lord & Miller, and discusses his impressions of Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke and Woody Harrelson. Also on this episode: SOLO Easter Eggs! Skywalker Shout-Outs Love Dee Tails? You can also find him talking about his various role...
213: SOLO Breakdown, Part 1
May 28, 2018 01:09 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThis is our big SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Initial Reaction Roundtable recorded with several Skywalkers at the world famous TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX in Hollywood! Listen closely as we had a special Star Wars alumni guest drop by to say a few words. He happened to be watching the movie in our theater with someone very important to SOLO. This is where I should warn you - this episode is SPOILER-FILLED. Episode 213 also includes more info about LiningUp.net, how much was raised for the Starlight...
Star Wars Celebration Chicago
May 18, 2018 19:00 - 28 minutes - 16.3 MBStar Wars Celebration 2019 - we FINALLY know when and where it will be, so Jason Gibner of Blast Points Podcast joins us to discuss the pros, cons and controversy of Chicago 2019. Rumors had been stirring and Anaheim was a sure bet for SWCelebration 2019, so when the news hit that it will take place in Chicago, it stirred up a Rock Hornets nest. Let’s take a step back and see just what we can expect. Star Wars Celebration 2019 Details April 11-April 15, 2019. Chicago - McCormick Place ...
Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #17 with Randy Martinez: CRUCIBLE!
May 17, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBClassic Marvel Star Wars Comics #17 “Crucible” has a LOT of parallels to Solo: A Star Wars Story. Unlike many of the vintage, action-packed Star Wars comics, this one follows one character, Luke, on a character-building journey complete with womp rats, Beggar’s Canyon and Skyhoppers. What’s not to love?? We tackle this comic with Star Wars artist Randy Martinez. Show Notes: Title: "CRUCIBLE" Release Date: August 22, 1978 Writer: Archie Goodwin, Chris Claremont Artwork: Herb Trimpe,...
212: Ashley Eckstein - #DreamWarrior
May 09, 2018 23:25 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBThis week we are excited to welcome one of the brightest stars in all fandom, Ashley Eckstein! She makes her first stop in her podcast book tour to tell us all about It’s Your Universe: You Have The Power To make It Happen! How can you be a #DreamWarrior? Is there power in princesses? Let’s find out! Then keep listening as Ashley may have dropped some exclusive hints about certain themed dresses coming soon to The Disney Dress Shop. Will you be at Ashley's Book Tour Signing at The WonderGr...
211: Avengers INFINITY WAR Spectacular!
May 04, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBAVENGERS: INFINITY WAR is the culmination of 10 years and 18 Marvel films, so join us as we celebrate, review and discuss with ScreenRant’s Joseph Decklemeier! WARNING: This is a SPOILER-FILLED episode right from the get-go, so get going to a theater and see the film before listening. Joseph and Sarah attended the Avengers Infinity War Press Conference, which featured 24 Avengers, plus Jeff Goldblum as moderator! Goldblum called on Sarah, and she promptly asked Chris Hemsworth a question -...
210: Kenner's Jim Swearingen and Pixar Fest
April 26, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBJim Swearingen, concept designer at Kenner, is making his podcast debut! Jim worked on Star Wars toys at Kenner as the lead concept designer from 1976-1979. His career in toys took him on a journey through not only Star Wars, but Strawberry Shortcake and Play-Doh. He might even reveal the secret ingredient that makes Play-Doh work! Richard’s mother owes Jim a great debt of gratitude, since his Star Wars toys kept him quiet for hours on end when Richard was a kid. Pixar Fest debuted at Disn...
209: Solo and The Last Jedi Fun Facts
April 11, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBThe first full trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story just dropped, and we discuss why this might be the BEST STAR WARS FILM EVER! (one word - Malla!) Because we’re soundtrack fans over here, we compare the music of the trailer to other familiar soundtracks and themes. Jocasta Drew (Drew Kaplan of StarWarsMaven.info) is back to go over fun and interesting nuggets from The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary and The Last Jedi Incredible Cross Sections Books from DK. Instead of fun facts, we’re calling...
208: Hoojib Hop for Easter!
March 29, 2018 23:10 - 36 minutes - 21.6 MBLearn all about Hoojibs in this special Easter Edition of Skywalking Through Neverland! When you think cute and cuddly creatures in the Star Wars universe, you might think only of Porgs and Ewoks. But Hoojibs, born from a 1981 Classic Marvel Star Wars Comic, have their place among the loveable fuzzy characters. We explore the history of the Hoojibs, fun facts about Hoojibs, and give shout-outs to all of the Skywalkers who made #TeamHoojib a thing. Let’s hear it for Hoojibs! SUPPORT THE SHO...
207: Unseen Canto Bight with Dee Tails
March 24, 2018 03:15 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBCreature Performer Dee Tails (The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi) reveals behind-the-scenes stories of Canto Bight, especially a fascinating Deleted Scene which you can now see on the TLJ Digital and Blu-Ray Special Features. Dee Tails also played Slowen Lo, that same alien who was voiced by Joseph Gordan Levitt. Forces of Destiny Season 2 is out! Let’s dig in to these adorable episodes featuring porgs, BB-8 and our favorite female characters of Star Wars. We discuss our favorite moments, mu...
206: Mark Hamill and the Walk of Fame
March 15, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 69 MBWe bring you up close and personal to Mark Hamill and his Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony, which took place on March 8, 2018. We were able to get a great spot at the front of the barricades, and some face-time with Kelly Marie Tran, Billie Lourd, Kathleen Kennedy, Rian Johnson and the Hamill clan. Whoever said getting up super-early was a waste of time is totally wrong! Din, lead singer of the band F-105, is to release their self-titled debut album and their 2nd single “Desert Planet”...
205: Star Wars Rebels Series Finale
March 08, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBStar Wars Rebels has come to a close. For the finale, we invite Sal Perales (Kanan in the #RogueRebels family of cosplayers) to discuss the series finale and the special screening held at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank. The evening concluded with an hour-long Q & A with Dave Filoni, Vanessa Marshall, Tiya Sircar, Steve Blum and Taylor Gray. We will discuss plot, characters and certain Q & A questions, so SPOILERS AHEAD! During the final end credits of Star Wars Rebels the voice of Chopper ...
204: Mark Marshall, Lucasfilm Alumni
March 02, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBAre you ready to travel back in time to the set of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK and INDIANA JONES AND THE RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK? You’ve come to the right place - Mark Marshall began his film career on these hallowed sets and worked closely with George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Christopher Columbus. He also worked on HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE with Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint. Mark is also promoting the Civil War documentary he directed, REMEMBER THE SULTANA, re...
203: Star Wars Rebels Screening at Lucasfilm with Johnamarie Macias
February 23, 2018 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBJohnamarie Macias (The Wookiee Gunner / Rebels Chat) joins us for a discussion on the Season 4 Star Wars Rebels episodes “Jedi Night” and “DUME”. Then Johnamarie talks about her experience at Lucasfilm screening these Rebels episodes, plus moderating a Q&A with the Executive Producer himself, Dave Filoni! A Samurai tradition, the Ghost crew banding together to rescue Hera, Kanan’s hair - so much to talk about in these episodes. Also on this episode: Twitter and YouTube Giveaways: Black Pa...
202: Marvel's BLACK PANTHER Special
February 16, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBScreenRant’s Joseph Decklemeier joins us for our comprehensive Marvel BLACK PANTHER Special! We discuss the 2018 film, our review, the messages, and bring in audio from the Black Panther Press Conference we all attended, featuring the cast (including several Star Wars alum), director Ryan Coogler and Kevin Feige. If you’re unfamiliar with Black Panther, his origins in the comics and just how long it took to see this amazing superhero onscreen, this episode also contains a helpful Black Panth...
BONUS: BLACK PANTHER Press Conference
February 14, 2018 17:00 - 46 minutes - 27.8 MBThe BLACK PANTHER Press Conference took place in Beverly Hills on January 30th and we happily grabbed the best seats and the best audio straight from the mixer. The guest list features the main cast, director and super-producer Kevin Feige. Here is the full list: Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther) Lupita Nyong’o (“Nakia”) Michael B. Jordan (“Erik Killmonger”) Danai Gurira (“Okoye”) Angela Bassett (“Ramonda”) Forest Whitaker (“Zuri”) Andy Serkis (“Ulysses Klaue”) Martin Freeman (...
201: SOLO Teaser Talk with Creature Performer Dee Tails
February 09, 2018 02:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBDee Tails (Creature Performer in The Force Awakens, Rogue One and The Last Jedi) joins us for Teaser Talk on SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY. Teaser Talk in more ways than one, as Dee dances around the fact that he may actually be IN Solo. We cover fandom, Bollux, Blue Max and Twiki. BREAKING: David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, creators of the Game of Thrones TV Series have been tapped to write and produce a new series of Star Wars films based separately from the Skywalker saga. How do you feel about t...
Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #16 with Randy Martinez
February 01, 2018 20:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB#BlowItOutYerRetros! Quite possibly our favorite line from our favorite green bunny, Jaxxon, in this Classic Marvel Star Wars comic! Richard, Sarah and Star Wars artist Randy Martinez tackle this Classic comic, as well as share some thoughts on The Last Jedi. There are some surprising similarities between this comic and the latest film. Show Notes: Title: "THE HUNTER" Release Date: June 27, 1978 Writer: Archie Goodwin Artwork: Walt Simonson, Bob Wiacek Coloring: Bob Sharen Cover A...
200: The Last Jedi Score - Kylo Ren
January 25, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBWe did it, Skywalkers! 200 Episodes! Time to investigate the music of The Last Jedi. Moments we loved, moments of silence, and Kylo Ren’s new motifs. John Williams has created another masterpiece in his Symphony of Star Wars. And since the maestro and The Last Jedi soundtrack was nominated for an Oscar, we go over the Star Wars and Disney nods and snubs in the 2017 Academy Award nominations announced this past week. We also have storytime around the campfire, where we will read to you, “Ch...
199: Rian Johnson, Paul Warren and Space Gary
January 18, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBThis episode contains exclusive audio from Rian Johnson, plus a fantastic interview with Creature Performer Paul Warren (sometimes known as skinny Steve Rogers, the Quidditch playing Harry Potter and Varmik from Star Wars: The Force Awakens) But these days you can see him in Star Wars: The Last Jedi holding none-other than - Space Gary! He has so many stories from the sets of these films, so listen in to hear about behind-the-scenes movie magic. Our exclusive audio of Rian Johnson comes fr...
198: The Toys That Made Us!
January 10, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBBrian Volk-Weiss, creator of the Netflix docu-series The Toys That Made Us, joins us to talk Star Wars toys, Barbie, G.I.Joe, He-Man and take a trip down memory lane. Do you remember playing with any of these toys as a kid? Brian discusses why he chose these toys, the stories behind each one, and also gives us a sneak peak at the next 4 episodes, airing this Spring 2018. Keep an ear out for Toy Trivia, too! Also on this episode: Disney Parks Blog announces a 2018 Star Wars Virtual Race. W...
197: Skywalking Through 2017 and BEYOND!
January 04, 2018 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBHappy New Year! It’s time to gather all of our Skywalkers, and take a look back on the highs, lows and surprises of 2017, and what we are looking forward to in a SoloTastic 2018! From Star Wars Celebration Orlando & D23 Expo to THE LAST JEDI & imploding fandom, we cover it all. Joining us are Tricia Barr (Fangirls Going Rogue / FanGIRL Blog) and Jason Gibner (Blast Points Podcast). We also had a roundtable of East Coast Skywalkers participate in the discussion after a viewing of THE LAST J...
196: THE LAST JEDI Fan Adventures - Galactic Nights, UK Premiere & Red Carpets, Nissan Scavenger Hunt
December 24, 2017 18:30 - 2 hours - 77.6 MBA new Star Wars film calls for Red Carpet Premieres, special media events and amazing fan adventures. On this episode we dive into those with guests Tricia Barr (Fangirls Going Rogue / FanGIRL Blog), James Burns (Jedi News) and Martin Keeler (Fantha Tracks). Sarah shares her Nissan Drive to Opening Night 2-day Star Wars Scavenger Hunt with surprise buddies Daniel Logan (Boba Fett from Attack of the Clones) and Johnamarie Macias (The Wookiee Gunner)! James Burns tells us about his UK Red Ca...
195: THE LAST JEDI Roundtable Review
December 18, 2017 20:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBHow many times have you seen The Last Jedi? Hope it’s at least once because here is our spoilerific The Last Jedi Review Roundtable recorded immediately after seeing STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI on 12/14 - 6pm Fan Event at TCL Chinese Theater IMAX! Thanks to our LiningUp.net crew for joining us: Paul McQue (Fantha Tracks), Chris Alexander (Star Wars Origami), Obi-Shawn Crosby (Good Morning Tatooine/Rebel Legion), David Skale and Matt Baird. The fate of Luke, Rey & Kylo, Rey & Poe, Luke & Leia - ...
194: The Last Jedi Press Highlights
December 07, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBSTAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI is almost here, and we attended the Global Press Event held right here in Los Angeles! James Burns (JediNews) joins us for our big Podcast Crossover Episode where we bring you audio highlights from the event, including sound bytes from the cast of the film and director Rian Johnson. Daisy Ridley, Gwendoline Christie, Laura Dern, Mark Hamill and more - all had completely interesting, yet completely puzzling things to say. Both Richard and James were able to ask questi...
BONUS: Star Wars: The Last Jedi Press Conference FULL AUDIO
December 07, 2017 14:00 - 46 minutes - 27.6 MBSTAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI Global Press Conference took place on Sunday, December 3rd in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, and we were Skywalking all the way through, grabbing the best audio straight from their mixer. It was an amazing event, with the entire main cast in attendance. Here is the illustrious list: Director Rian Johnson Mark Hamill (“Luke Skywalker”) Daisy Ridley (“Rey”) John Boyega (“Finn”) Oscar Isaac (“Poe Dameron”) Adam Driver (“Kylo Ren”) Gwendoline Christie (“Captain P...
193: LOSCON'S Making of Star Wars Panel
November 30, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBWant to hear rare Star Wars Original Trilogy behind-the-scenes stories from people who were there at Lucasfilm? Over the past weekend we attended LOSCON 44 (LA’s longest-running sci-fi convention) and were able to record Craig Miller’s ‘Making Star Wars’ panel. Craig was the Lucasfilm Head of Fan Relations & Publicity, and he brought together Star Wars veterans Miki Herman (Assistant to George Lucas / Executive Producer), Chris Casady (Miniature effects unit), Doug Barnett (Miniature effects...
192: Giving Thanks for the Star Wars Holiday Special
November 23, 2017 14:00 - 2 hours - 72.3 MBThis year we celebrate a day of peace, a day of harmony and a day of Thanksgiving with Star Wars Holiday Special camera operator, Larry Heider! He worked on the set with Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Bea Arthur, Art Carney, Harvey Korman and Diahann Carroll, and Wookiees! The stories he tells will blow your mind. Over his almost 50-year career, Heider has also worked on Disney Parks Specials, Music Awards Shows and 4 seasons of Dancing With The Stars. We are so excited to share ...
191: Gina Rock, Disneyland’s Flying Tinker Bell
November 16, 2017 00:30 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBEver wonder what it’s like to soar over Sleeping Beauty Castle while fireworks boom all around you? To be the symbol of Disneyland’s magic gliding across the sky? Gina Rock IS Tinker Bell. Specifically the longest flying Tinker Bell in Disneyland history, from 1983-2005. We are delighted to welcome her as our guest, and her stories are almost unbelievable. Hold on, was she the first...Jedi Tink?? **gasp** Bob Iger has announced a new Star Wars trilogy helmed by Rian Johnson and a live acti...
190: Skywalking Through Rancho Obi-Wan Gala!
November 09, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBThe annual Rancho Obi-Wan Gala in Petaluma, CA is a wonderful chance to wine, dine and see some amazing Star Wars collectibles. It’s also a great place to meet like-minded Skywalkers! This episode includes a huge roundtable discussion on the ROWGala that we recorded at Imagination Park in San Anselmo (donated by George Lucas in 2013). Roundtable Skywalkers: Brian Sims Martin Keeler (Fantha Tracks) Donald and Roxanne Wicks (Rebel Legion Endor Base) James Burns (Jedi News) Mark Newb...
189: Trick or Treating with Ben Cooper
October 25, 2017 15:00 - 2 hours - 70.9 MBHappy Halloween, Skywalkers!! What better way to celebrate than talking with two people from the Ben Cooper Co. who brought you years of joy as kids?? This episode features our amazing discussion with Ira Cooper, the nephew of Ben Cooper; and Frank Romano, costume artist for the Ben Cooper Co. for over 30 years. If you wore a Ben Cooper costume when you were a kid, this will be a very special episode for you. But even if you didn’t, it will be blast to hear about the first commercially avail...
188: Rebels Screening at Lucasfilm and...SOLO!
October 19, 2017 17:00 - 57 minutes - 33.6 MBWhat better way to watch the first three episodes of Season 4’s Star Wars Rebels than at Lucasfilm?? Skywalkers Donald Wicks (Base Commander, Rebel Legion - Endor Base) and Joey Pittman (Disney Universe Podcast) did just that, and tell us all about the experience. We also recap Episodes 1 & 2 - the Heroes of Mandalore arc. From stand-out moments to horrifying revelations, we cover it all. Heroes of Mandalore Synopsis: Sabine leads a mission to free her father, but finds that the weapon s...
Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #15 with Randy Martinez
October 17, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBClassic Marvel Star Wars Comics is back from our Summer Hiatus! In this episode Richard, Sarah and Star Wars artist, Randy Martinez cover issue #15 - Star Duel! - where there are no pants in space. Title: "STAR DUEL" Release Date: May 23, 1978 Writer: Archie Goodwin Artwork: Carmine Infantino, Terry Austin Coloring: Janice Cohen Cover Art: Carmine Infantino, Terry Austin Synopsis: Crimson Jack's battlecruiser is fully operational and waiting for Han Solo and the Millennium Falcon to...
187: Forces of Jennifer Muro and Trailer Talk
October 12, 2017 20:55 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBForces of Destiny writer Jennifer Muro joins us to discuss the new half hour Disney XD Special, and tease us with bits about the next one coming on October 29th. We also talk about the amazing Forces of Destiny adventure dolls, and how we would have played with them when we were kids. It’s a hoppin’ discussion, and hoojibs may pop in as we bounce around potential ideas for new episodes. Star Wars: The Last Jedi Trailer has aired, tickets are on sale and LiningUp.net has a line in place for...