Tarkin's Top Shelf
319 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 64 ratingsA 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.
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314: The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 13: "Into the Breach" Roundtable Discussion
April 21, 2024 22:30 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episode 13: Into the Breach. But first, they go over the latest Star Wars news; Amandla Stenberg talks to Total Film about The Acolyte series, Hayden Christensen celebrates his 43rd birthday, and Daisy Ridley reads the script for the New Jedi Order film. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to s...
313: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episode 12: "Juggernaut" Roundtable Discussion
April 14, 2024 20:30 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBTarkin's TopShelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episode 12: "Juggernaut." But first, they go over Qi'Ra's return to Star Wars, New Star Wars Legos and Card game, and Daisy Ridley's upcoming film, "Young Woman and the Sea." Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe...
312: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episodes 9, 10, and 11 Roundtable Discussion
April 08, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBTarkin's TopShelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episodes 9, 10, and 11. But first, they go over the latest Star Wars news: The Disney + and Hulu merger, Tales of The Empire Trailer, Star Wars: Outlaws, and The Acolyte full interview spread coming to Empire Magazine on April 11th. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Clic...
311: THE ACOLYTE and TALES OF THE EMPIRE!
April 06, 2024 19:30 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MBThe ACOLYTE takes over the EMPIRE! The Acolyte will grace the cover of Empire Magazine on April 11th and will have a full spread of interviews and never-before-seen images! And if that wasn't enough, your hosts discuss the trailer for TALES OF THE EMPIRE coming to Disney + on May 4th! But first, your hosts go over some Star Wars news and Podathon to benefit Make-A-Wish. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here...
310: Star Wars: The Living Force with John Jackson Miller
April 05, 2024 00:00 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBTarkin's TopShelf welcomes back to the show Star Wars author John Jackson Miller! In this episode, they discuss John's latest Star Wars novel, "The Living Force," set one year before Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. "The Living Force" is a time capsule-esque story, bridging significant events from Star Wars: The High Republic era to the cusp of the Prequel era. Please note that small spoiler details will be in this interview, but nothing that will ruin the story for first-time readers. Help...
309: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episode 8: Bad Territory Discussion
March 25, 2024 23:00 - 55 minutes - 75.7 MBTarkin's Top-Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on episode 8: "Bad Territory" from Season 3 of The Bad Batch. But first, your hosts go over some Star Wars news: The Acolyte Trailer and poster reveal, Star Wars Celebration Key Art and ticket dates, and Star Wars takes of the Empire State Building! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscri...
308: The Acolyte Trailer!
March 21, 2024 19:30 - 1 hour - 90.8 MBTarkin's Top-Shelf talks Star Wars: The Acolyte Official Trailer! In this episode, your hosts discuss The Acolyte trailer, Leslye Headland Interview, The Acolyte Characters Revealed article, and The Acolyte Trailer breaks Lucasfilm Records! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter @TarkinsTo...
307: Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episodes 6 & 7 Roundtable Discussion
March 18, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBTarkin's Top-Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on episodes 6 and 7 from season 3 of The Bad Batch. But first, your hosts go over some Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter @TarkinsTopShelf Like us on Facebook: T...
306: Star Wars: The High Republic "Defy the Storm" with Tessa Gratton
March 17, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Star Wars: The High Republic author Tessa Gratton to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with first-time guest Tessa Gratton to discuss Star Wars: The High Republic: Defy the Storm. But first, they ask Tessa some Star Wars "get-to-know-you" questions. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedb...
305: Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3: Episodes 4 & 5 ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
March 11, 2024 20:00 - 48 minutes - 67 MBTarkin's Top-Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion on episodes 4 and 5 from season 3 of The Bad Batch. But first, your hosts go over some Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter @TarkinsTopShelf Like us on Facebook: T...
304: Eric A. Clayton and "My Life with The Jedi"
March 09, 2024 01:00 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Eric A. Clayton, author of 'My Life With The Jedi' to the show. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Eric to discuss his book — a brilliant spin on Star Wars and spirituality; "This is how the Force works!" My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars is a mindful and soulful journey between the monomyth and our luminous selves. But first, they ask Eric some Star Wars "get-to-know-you" questions. Help us spread the word about the show Click here ...
303: Talking Star Wars with "Morgan Elsbeth," Diana Lee Inosanto!!
March 01, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MBTarkin's Top Shelf sets the table with all the witchy essentials: candles, crystals, and pendulums as they welcome Diana Lee Inosanto to the show! In this episode, your hosts embrace a unique opportunity as they sit down for an exclusive interview with The Mandalorian and Ahsoka's Nightsister, Morgan Elsbeth, played by Diana Lee Inosanto. They talk about Diana's Star Wars journey as a fan and an actress, childhood, motherhood, family legacy, and so much more! Help us spread the word about...
302: The Bad Batch Season 3 Premiere: Roundtable Discussion
February 26, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array Podcast and Kanata's Castle for a Roundtable discussion on the season 3 premiere of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Your hosts review all three episodes: Confined, Paths Unknown, and Shadow of Tantiss, but first, they go over the latest Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music...
301: Mace Windu Is Not Dead!
February 20, 2024 01:00 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MB"He's Not Dead!" states Samuel L. Jackson to Empire Magazine. Tarkin's Top Shelf discusses the latest tweet from the man himself, Master Mace Windu, Samuel L. Jackson, regarding the fate of his prequel character. Samuel L. Jackson claims he is "telling the truth." In closing, "Long Live Mace Windu!" Could Mace Windu return in a solo series? Check out what your hosts have to say about that. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe...
300: Hello there, Prequel Fans!
February 12, 2024 22:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBHello there, Prequel Fans! Tarkin's Top Shelf celebrates its 300th episode by discussing the Empire Magazine Star Wars Prequels 25th-anniversary covers and upcoming interviews and photo-shoots. But first, your hosts talk about the Marvel Star Wars Women’s History Month Variant Covers, upcoming books from Chronicle Books and Insight Editions, and the 25th anniversary of the very first Star Wars Podcast. #StarWarsPodcastDay2024 Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe...
299: A Tribute to Carl Weathers: High Magistrate Greef Karga
February 05, 2024 22:30 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts in a roundtable discussion in honor of the late Carl Weathers. In this episode, your hosts and guests, Devon Meyers and Ryder Waldron, pay tribute to Mr. Carl Weathers, the High Magistrate Greef Karga in The Mandalorian, who passed away on February 1st, 2024. They discuss his decades-long career, legacy, and continuous outpouring of love and positivity, both online and in person, that touched so many throughout the years. #B...
298: Book Review: Star Wars: Escape from Valo by Daniel Jose' Older and Alyssa Wong
February 01, 2024 17:00 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MBTarkin's Top Shelf reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: Escape from Valo by Daniel Jose' Older and Alyssa Wong. In this episode, your hosts review the latest installment of Phase III from Star Wars: The High Republic: Escape from Valo. They discuss the story progression, character arcs, world-building, and overall continuity. But first, they go over the Star Wars news by discussing 'The Bad Batch' season 3 trailer and Daisy Ridley's interview on Inverse.com. Help us spread the word about...
297: The High Republic 'Character Encyclopedia' with Amy Richau and Megan Crouse
January 28, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Amy Richau and Megan Crouse, the authors of Star Wars: The High Republic: Character Encyclopedia, to the show! In this episode, your hosts "get to know" Megan with some fun Star Wars questions, and then they gush over the return of fan favorite Asajj Ventress in the final season of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Then Mark, Becca, and their guests "get down" to Jedi business and discuss the creative process behind 'The High Republic: Character Encyclopedia.' Help us s...
296: 'Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion' with Pablo Hidalgo and Emily Shkoukani
January 21, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Emily Shkoukani and Pablo Hidalgo, the authors of 'Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion,' to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with the authors of the latest Visual Guide, 'Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion' by DK Publishing. In this interview, Mark and Becca "get to know" their guests with some Star Wars questions, and then they discuss the creative process behind 'Dawn of Rebellion.' Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes ...
295: Star Wars 'The High Republic' with Krystina Arielle!
January 18, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes the host of 'Star Wars: The High Republic' Show, Krystina Arielle, to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Krystina Arielle and discuss all things Star Wars. Mark and Becca 'get to know' their guest with Star Wars questions, their 'Hero's Journey,' and an ambassador for 'The High Republic.' Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click h...
294: Star Wars Books, Ahsoka Season 2, Mando and Grogu Movie, and MORE!
January 12, 2024 23:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBTarkin's Top Shelf discusses the latest Star Wars announcements. In this episode, your hosts weigh in on Ahsoka season 2, the Grogu and Mandalorian movie, and the upcoming Star Wars books in 2024. But first, Mark and Becca answer a couple of listener questions. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us ...
293: Discussing Rey Skywalker: Shaping a Galaxy Far, Far Away
January 04, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the latest news on the upcoming "Rey" film, directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinroy. Mark and Becca talk about the recent interview with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinroy and the importance of diverse perspectives in filmmaking and storytelling. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback ...
292: A Look Back at Star Wars 2023
December 28, 2023 01:00 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts take a moment of reflection as they look back on Star Wars 2023. They discuss 2023's announcements, animation and live-action, video games, and books. But first, Mark, and Becca talk about the latest Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Fo...
291: Star Wars: Shadows of Starlight #3: The Will of The Force
December 17, 2023 22:30 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: Shadows of Starlight issue #3: The Will of The Force by Charles Soule. But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news: The Haydenssance is in full effect, Eman Esfandi and Diana Lee Inosanto interview with StarWars.com, and Natasha Liu Bordizzo and Ivanna Sakhno talk about how magnetic their characters, Sabine and Shin are. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to su...
290: ACOLYTE NEWS and MACE WINDU RETURNS!
December 12, 2023 23:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBTarkin's Top Shelf discusses the recent announcement from Disney UK about Star Wars: ACOLYTE and Del Rey's latest book reveal! In this episode, your hosts discuss the Acolyte synopsis for the show's launch in 2024 and the upcoming Mace Windu novel Star Wars: Glass Abyss by Steve Barnes. But first, they go over the Star Wars news from Eman Esfandi taking over Lucasfilm HQ social media, the ILM Holiday Card, and Ariana Greenblatt sharing behind-the-scenes training with Hayden Christensen. H...
289: Star Wars: Jedi Mystics, Prophecies and The Nameless
December 03, 2023 21:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss Jedi Mystics, prophecies, and The Nameless. Mark and Becca look closer at Claudia Gray's 'Master & Apprentice' and how it may or may not connect with The High Republic Era. But first, they go over the latest Star Wars news and LA Comic Con. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Musi...
288: Star Wars in Review: The Eye of Darkness by George Mann
November 27, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBTarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness by George Mann and Del Rey Publishing. Your hosts discuss the first novel of Phase III from Star Wars: The High Republic. They discuss character growth, world-building, and continuity possibilities. But first, Mark and Becca talk about Dave Filoni and his promotion to 'Chief Creative Officer' at Lucasfilm. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS ...
287: Celebrating Star Wars: "For Light and Life Day!"
November 20, 2023 23:00 - 57 minutes - 78.7 MBTarkin's Top Shelf celebrates Star Wars: "For Light and Life Day" with Idiot's Array Podcast! In this episode, Becca joins Ryder Waldron from Idiot's Array Podcast to talk about Star Wars: The Holiday Special, The Faithful Wookiee cartoon, The High Republic, Holiday Stories from a Galaxy Far, Far Away, and the upcoming documentary 'A Disturbance in the Force.' Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subsc...
286: Star Wars Comics Review: Children of the Storm Chapter 1 and Shadows of Starlight Issue 2
November 13, 2023 22:00 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: The High Republic: Children of the Storm Chapter 1: Now and Forever and Star Wars: Shadows of Starlight issue 2. But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news: Young Jedi Adventures, Behind-the-scenes pictures and videos from the cast of Ahsoka, and the end of the SAG-AFTRA Strike. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe ...
285: In Review: Star Wars: Crimson Climb by E.K. Johnston
November 06, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review 'Star Wars: Crimson Climb' by E.K. Johnston and Disney Publishing. But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news: first look at Phase III Star Wars: The High Republic characters, Star Wars: The Secrets of the Wookiees, and Star Wars: The Eye of Darkness. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe ...
284: Star Wars: The High Republic Catch-Up Chat!
October 27, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MBIn this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life, Star Wars: Jedi Brave in Every Way, and Star Wars: The High Republic: Shadows of Starlight. Mark and Becca make up for lost time due to being under the weather and get caught up on Star Wars: The High Republic before 'The Eye of Darkness' releases next month. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here...
283: Talking 'Star Wars: The High Republic' with Cavan Scott!
October 16, 2023 22:00 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Star Wars: The High Republic author Cavan Scott back to the show! In this episode, your hosts invite Cavan Scott for a Star Wars chat about The High Republic: 'Path of Vengeance.' They discuss character growth, worldbuilding, and some behind-the-scenes stories about the creative process with the luminous architects from The High Republic series. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click ...
282: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord
October 08, 2023 22:04 - 1 hour - 104 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion of the season finale of Ahsoka: Episode 8: The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord.' Tarkin's Top Shelf and the Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network support those on strike and fighting for a fair living wage. This Roundtable Discussion celebrates the hardworking folks who made this project possible. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here...
281: Star Wars: 'The Veteran' with Adam Lance Garcia
October 07, 2023 23:30 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Star Wars author Adam Lance Garcia to the show. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Adam Lance Garcia to discuss his contribution to Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi, 'The Veteran' and how kind and welcoming the Star Wars authors are. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music ...
280: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 7: Dreams and Madness
October 01, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion of Ahsoka: Episode 7: Dreams and Madness.' Tarkin's Top Shelf and the Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network support those on strike and fighting for a fair living wage. This Roundtable Discussion celebrates the hardworking folks who made this project possible. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to s...
279: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: FAR, FAR AWAY
September 24, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion of Ahsoka: Episode 6: 'Far, Far Away' Tarkin's Top Shelf and the Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network support those on strike and fighting for a fair living wage. This Roundtable Discussion celebrates the hardworking folks who made this project possible. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscr...
278: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 5: 'Shadow Warrior'
September 17, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion of Ahsoka: Episode 5: 'Shadow Warrior.' Tarkin's Top Shelf and the Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network support those on strike and fighting for a fair living wage. This Roundtable Discussion celebrates the hardworking folks who made this project possible. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subs...
277: 'Satisfaction with Fancy Man?' From A Certain POV with Kristin Baver and Phil Szostak
September 11, 2023 23:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Kristin Baver and Phil Szostak to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi authors Kristin Baver and Phil Szostak to discuss their contributions: 'Satisfaction' and 'Fancy Man.' Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Pr...
276: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 4 'Fallen Jedi'
September 10, 2023 23:00 - 39 minutes - 54 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion of Ahsoka: Episode 4: 'Fallen Jedi.' Tarkin's Top Shelf and the Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network support those on strike and fighting for a fair living wage. This Roundtable Discussion celebrates the hardworking folks who made this project possible. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscri...
275: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 3 'Time to Fly'
September 04, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for a Roundtable Discussion of Ahsoka: Time To Fly. Tarkin's Top Shelf and the Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network support those on strike and fighting for a fair living wage. This Roundtable Discussion celebrates the hardworking folks who made this project possible. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via St...
274: In Review: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: From A Certain Point of View
September 03, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MBTarkin's Top Shelf Reviews 40 stories, celebrating 40 years of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi from Del Rey Publishing, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: From A Certain Point of View. In this episode, your hosts recap and discuss the collective stories that highlight some of Star Wars most and maybe not so memorable characters from the galaxy far, far away. But first, they go over some Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here t...
273: Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA 2-Episode Premiere
August 27, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBTarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array Podcast for a Roundtable discussion on Star Wars: AHSOKA two-episode premiere. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Ryder Waldron and Alan Zaugg for a full-on conversation covering the first two episodes of AHSOKA ('Master and Apprentice' and 'Toil and Trouble.') But first, your hosts make a statement in support of the WGA and SAG strikes. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subs...
272: A New Star Wars Legacy Featurette
August 21, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MBTarkin's Top Shelf discusses 'A New Star Wars Legacy,' the preview for the upcoming full-length featurette, Master and Apprentice, airing September 15th, 2023, on Disney Plus. But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter @TarkinsTopShelf Li...
271: There IS Another: Leia the Padawan
August 14, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MBTarkin's Top Shelf discusses a "what IF" scenario where Yoda trains Leia instead of Luke. Your hosts reference Star Wars: From A Certain Point View: A New Hope, Leia: Princess of Alderaan, Star Wars: Bloodline, Star Wars: Princess and the Scoundrel, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker novelization, and Star Wars Rebels: A Princess on Lothal. But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscrib...
270: SDCC Lucasfilm Publishing Panel Recap, Books, and more Books!
August 07, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBTarkin's Top Shelf recaps the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel from San Diego Comic-Con last month in episode #270. Your hosts go over all of 'The High Republic' content coming our way, including young adult and middle-grade materials and comics. But first, Mark and Becca talk about the latest Star Wars news! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play...
269: Star Wars Conversation Cards with Kelly Knox!
July 27, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes back Kelly Knox, author of 'Be More Obi-Wan' and 'Star Wars Conversation Cards,' to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Kelly Knox for a Star Wars conversation about her latest project, Star Wars: Chat Pack '125 Conversation Cards.' Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promot...
268: An Inquisitor 'Rise of the Red Blade' Interview with Delilah S. Dawson
July 22, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes - 67.5 MBTarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Delilah S. Dawson, the New York Times Bestseller author of Star Wars: Phasma, Star Wars: Galaxy Edge: Black Spire Outpost, and Star Wars Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade, to the show. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Delilah and discuss the creative process, story and character building, and personal influences that impacted Iskat Akaris and 'Rise of The Red Blade.' Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here...
267: In Review: Star Wars Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
July 19, 2023 04:00 - 56 minutes - 77 MBTarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade by Delilah S. Dawson and Del Rey Publishing! In this episode, your hosts discuss and analyze the latest adult Star Wars novel, 'Rise of the Red Blade.' Mark and Becca leave no Jedi text unopened as they talk about what makes a Jedi "choose" to become an Inquisitor. But first, they talk about the latest Star Wars news and the WGA, SAG, and AFTRA Strike(s). Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe...
266: Ahsoka, Burryaga's ALIVE, and That Blue Guy!
July 12, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBTarkin's Top Shelf talks about Star Wars: The High Republic Hype and the final trailer for the Ahsoka series. In this episode, your hosts discuss the latest episode of The High Republic Show, "Burryaga's Alive!," and the return of Marchion Ro. Then, Becca and Mark talk about the final trailer for the upcoming Ahsoka series and "That Blue Guy." Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher ...
265: Star Wars Comics with Ethan Sacks!
July 05, 2023 16:00 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBTarkin's Top Shelf Welcomes Star Wars Comic Author Ethan Sacks to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Ethan Sacks, author of the Star Wars Bounty Hunters series (and many more), to talk all things Star Wars. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter @TarkinsTopShelf Like us o...