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Star Wars Kidscast

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 9 years ago -

A Star Wars fan podcast for kids...and grown-ups! Learn about Star Wars kids' stuff past, present and future.

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Episodes

Episode 12: Epic Discussion of Epic Yarns

April 11, 2015 07:54 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

On the eve of Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2015, we talk to Holman Wang, the co-creator of a new series of Star Wars board books Epic Yarns! On a visit to his Vancouver, BC studio he discusses his process, his kids' reaction and his life-long love of Star Wars. The kids make a guest appearance too! Also in this episode we discuss two new Star Wars podcasts featuring kids: The Younglings Podcast and Children of the Force, Star Wars Celebration, and many of the new books coming out this year!...

Episode 11: Small Screen Themes

September 05, 2014 07:40 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Star Wars Kidscast is back with a fun, new episode. With the recent release of the the theme music to the upcoming Star Wars Rebels series we thought it would be interesting to look back and listen to EVERY intro to every Star Wars TV show (so far). Which show had two different theme songs? Which show didn’t have a theme song at all? Find out here! Also, we look at new releases on the bookshelf including Star Wars Workbooks, Star Wars Rebels tie-ins and Tom Angleberger’s latest (and final) ...

Episode 10: What About Mom?

May 11, 2014 20:28 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Join Star Wars Kidscast for a Mother’s Day Special episode! Four active Star Wars fans (who also happen to be moms) chime in on characters like Shmi Skywalker & Padmé Amidala, what Star Wars means to them as moms, how they share the saga in their family and more! Guests contributions: Jen from Anomaly podcast Amanda from MakingStarWars.net Zannah big-time Star Wars fan Becca from CoffeeWithKenobi.com Star Wars Kidscast blog Twitter @SWKidscast facebook.com/StarWarsKidscast

Episode 9: Far, Far Away

May 02, 2014 07:13 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

On the eve of May the 4th join us for a chat with Star Wars: What Makes a Monster? author Adam Bray as we discuss his many overseas adventures as a travel writer and his take on Star Wars worlds and creatures. Plus news & other fun stuff, Star Wars Kidscast style! www.AdamBray.com Twitter @fisheggtree DK Publishing’s Star Wars page Here’s a link to the earlier episode with LEGO Star Wars: Yoda Chronicles writer Michael Price I mentioned. Star Wars Kidscast blog Twitter @SWKidscast fac...

Episode 8: Teaching with Star Wars

April 15, 2014 05:12 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MB

Star Wars Kidscast is back with a BIG episode! So big in fact that there’s TWICE as many guests as we’ve ever had! OK, that just means two guests, but that’s still pretty exciting. First we chat briefly with Terry Chui from the 501st Legion about Star Wars costuming, “bad guys” doing good for charities and the specific kid-oriented fun planned for Fan Expo Vancouver 2014.   Next we get in-depth with Craig Dickinson, a 6th grade teacher who uses ALL SIX Star Wars films in his classroom. Ima...

Episode 7: Discuss Origami Yoda with Tom Angleberger, I do.

February 28, 2014 07:22 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Is Origami Yoda real? Best-selling author Tom Angleberger visits the Star Wars Kidscast for an entertaining, in-depth conversation about life as a writer, life on the autism spectrum and of course a life-long love of Star Wars! Tom reveals more than a few secrets about what's to come in the new book Princess Labelmaker To The Rescue and even gives some BIG hints about how the whole series ends (without spoiling too much)! Plus: Learn about Tom's own squashed Rebellion and the true story...

Episode 6: Vader Valentines, Variety & Voicemail

February 10, 2014 21:15 - 26 minutes - 49.3 MB

It's almost Valentine's Day and Star Wars Kidscast is joined by Star Wars A Very Vader Valentine's Day illustrator Katie Cook along with her baby girl...hey, kids are always welcome on the Kidscast! We talk Star Wars, art, Muppets and briefly touch on Valentine's Day too. Also in this episode we take a closer look at the Star Wars "Gold Heart" pins available to support Variety the Children's Charity and respond to a listener voice message. Links: More about artist Katie Cook: www.KatieCanDra...

Episode 5: How to Train Your Youngling

January 13, 2014 01:44 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

In this episode Star Wars Kidscast looks at learning materials from a galaxy far, far away! From ABC's to science, Star Wars educational books have been around almost as long as Star Wars itself. In this special episode we look at current and past titles, as well as listen to a vintage Star Wars story from 1984: Adventures in Colors & Shapes, starring C-3P0, R2-D2, Han Solo & Luke Skywalker! Special thanks to http://www.readalongadventures.com Learning resources: Star Wars In the Classroom ...

Episode 4: Chronicles of the Yoda Chronicles

November 25, 2013 04:27 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

What happens when a The Simpsons writer is unleashed in the world of Star Wars? You get FIVE hilarious LEGO Star Wars specials, including the brand-new final chapter of the Yoda Chronicles series - ATTACK OF THE JEDI! Join us for a fun, family-friendly chat with screenwriter Michael Price as we discuss Star Wars memories, parenting, writing and why punctuality is so important when attending movies! www.starwarskidscast.blogspot.com [email protected] Twitter: @SWKidscast

Episode 3: Ewok Talk!

November 12, 2013 08:32 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Are Ewoks cute & cuddly characters for kids or fierce warriors? Hop on a speeder bike, sharpen your spear and get ready for some Ewok talk! Zack Giallongo, writer & artist of the new Dark Horse comic digest Star Wars: Ewoks - Shadows of Endor becomes the very first guest on the Star Wars Kidscast! Join us as we chat about Ewoks' image problems, The Clone Wars, art and of course Star Wars! www.ZackGiallongo.com Also enjoy our regular features including News Updates, Kids' Questions and an...

Star Wars KidsCast Episode 2: Halloween Special

October 30, 2013 19:24 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

What are the spookiest, scariest parts of Star Wars? What is the creepiest creature? Who is the most evil villain? Join the dark side for one episode of Halloween fun, Star Wars Kidscast style!

Star Wars KidsCast Episode 1: The Episode 1 Episode

October 14, 2013 04:54 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Here it is, the debut episode of Star Wars KidsCast! The only podcast in the Galaxy for KIDS! Star Wars fun for younglings & Padawans, and grown-ups too!

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