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Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #824: Cruising with Kenobi: Sailing on the Disney WishThe CWK/MEI Travel and Mouse Fan Travel experience on the Disney Wish has come to a close, but the memories and stories will last a lifetime. Join me, Deanna, and Mason Zehr, along with members of the Coffee With Kenobi travel family, as we discuss and explore the Disney Wish cruise ship and share our experiences sailing together. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!Coffee With Kenobi’s Travel Partner – MEI/Mouse Fan Travel:Book your next adventure to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line...
2025-06-231h 11
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #822: Andor- "I Have Friends Everywhere" Part OneOn today’s show, join Colby Mead (The Colby Cast), John Alois (The Hyperion Hub), and me for part one of our discussion of the fifth episode in season two of Andor, “I Have Friends Everywhere.” We discuss the cinematography of the series, character dichotomy, and debate Syril Karn’s motivation. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney W...
2025-06-0937 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #821: Andor- "Ever Been To Ghorman?"On today’s show, Mark Newbold (Fantha Tracks), Daz Davies (CWK Alliance), and I discuss the fourth episode in season two of Andor, “Ever Been To Ghorman?” We discuss the escalation of tension, seeing different sides of the Empire, and what’s going on with Cassian and Bix. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney Wish, from June 16 to 20, 2025. This exciting adventur...
2025-06-0357 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #820: Fanhome's Build Your Own Darth VaderOn today's show, I speak with Fanhome’s Gianluca Latini about the 1:2 scale Build Your Own Darth Vader subscription model kit based on The Empire Strikes Back. Gianluca discusses what makes this unique collectible so special, the immense detail featured, and what it's like to collaborate with Lucasfilm. Additionally, I briefly discuss my contributions as head writer to the magazine included with each kit. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and th...
2025-05-2635 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #819: Andor- "Harvest"On today’s show, John Heil (CWK Alliance), Bob Gerard (Short For A Stormtrooper), and I discuss the third episode in season two of Andor, “Harvest.” We discuss the resolution of the first arc, Mon Mothma’s plight, and more. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney Wish, from June 16 to 20, 2025. This exciting adventure is in collaboration with our...
2025-05-1957 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #818: Andor- "Sagrona Teema"On today’s show, John Heil (CWK Alliance), Bob Gerard (Short For A Stormtrooper), and I discuss the second episode in season two of Andor, “Sagrona Teema.” We discuss the warring rebel factions, Mon Mothma’s family life on Corellia, and the importance of leadership. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney Wish, from June 16 to 20, 2025. This exciting adventure is in collabor...
2025-05-1254 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #817: May The 4th Be With You (2025)May the 4th be with you! On a special show, join me, Mason Zehr, and Tom Gross as we head to the movies and watch the original Star Wars as it was meant to be seen: on the big screen! Join us as we experience Mason’s first time seeing A New Hope on the big screen. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip ab...
2025-05-0530 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #816: Andor- "One Year Later"On today’s show, John Heil (CWK Alliance), Tom Gross (Teachers in The Dungeon), & Ross Hollebon (Fantha Tracks), and I discuss the premiere of Andor season two, “One Year Later.” We discuss the time jump, multiple intricate plot points, conflict, and the decision to batch season two into four three-part arcs. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney Wish, from June 16 to 20...
2025-04-2856 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #815: Star Wars Celebration Japan RecapCoffee With Kenobi is back! Join me for a Star Wars Celebration Japan recap. On a rare solo show, I discuss the big announcements from the Star Wars convention and reveal the future of CWK. Plus, I share audio from Dave Filoni, John Favreau, Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, Shawn Levy, and Ryan Gosling. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an...
2025-04-2234 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #814: Disneyland's "Seasons of the Force" (2025)Disneyland’s “Seasons Of The Force” has returned! Join me and my brother, Sean Zehr, as we eat, shop, ride, and explore our way through the Star Wars offerings at Disneyland for “Seasons Of The Force.” I speak with Lucasfilm Creative Executive Matt Martin about the brand-new projection show, “Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga” and discuss the past, present, and future of The High Republic with Star Wars The High Republic authors Charles Soule, Claudia Gray, Cavan Scott, Alyssa Wong, Zoraida Cordova, and George Mann. Plus, I catch up with Lucasfilm Creative Director of Lucasfilm Publishing, Michael Siglain, about the lega...
2025-04-0349 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #812: Star Wars Encyclopedia Authors Part TwoStar Wars Encyclopedia authors Dan Brooks, Megan Crouse, Amy Ratcliffe, Brandon Wainerdi, and Kelly Knox return for part two, where we continue discussing our new Star Wars reference book. We share some of our biggest challenges, what we learned from the experience, and more. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts...
2025-02-2032 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #811: Star Wars Encyclopedia Authors Part OneStar Wars Encyclopedia authors Dan Brooks, Megan Crouse, Amy Ratcliffe, Brandon Wainerdi, and Kelly Knox join me for part one to discuss our new Star Wars reference book. We talk about our individual processes of what went into our work, what makes this book special, and how we first fell in love with Star Wars. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi! NOTE: Fellow author Amy Richau could not join us for this conversation but we think she is marvelous!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the...
2025-02-1329 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #800: James Arnold Taylor Joins Dan Zehr For The 800th ShowOn the eight-hundredth episode of Coffee With Kenobi, James Arnold Taylor returns to discuss the intricacies of voice acting, his love of Star Wars, and his new movie, Hidden Blessings. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disney...
2024-12-0354 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #789: Michael Kogge Talks Star Wars And John Carter Of MarsAuthor Michael Kogge joins me to discuss his John Carter Of Mars: The Audio series Kickstarter, featuring Sean Patrick Flannery (The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles), John Carter’s connections to Star Wars, and his work on the sequel trilogy Young Adult novels. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!Support The Kickstarter HERE__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, ne...
2024-09-1930 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #788: LEGO Star Wars Rebuild The Galaxy Virtual Round Table InterviewsLEGO Star Wars: Rebuild The Galaxy cast members Gaten Matarazzo and Tony Revolori (“Sig Greebling” and “Dev Greebling), Bobby Moynihan (“Jedi Bob”) & creators Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit (Writers/Executive Producers) join me and several Star Wars fan content creators to discuss the four-part LEGO Star Wars special. We ask these talented individuals about mixing and matching across the galaxy, balancing humor and story, and why LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild The Galaxy has more to say than you might expect. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.__Join Dan Zehr and t...
2024-09-121h 04
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #787: Top Five Star Wars Original Trilogy Music TracksJoin me, Cory Clubb (Coffee With Kenobi co-creator), and Tom Gross (Teachers In The Dungeon) in our continuing series as we share a classic episode of CWK Pour-Over, previously only available to members of the CWK Alliance, our top five John Williams tracks from the original Star Wars trilogy. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi, CWK Pour-Over style!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Vi...
2024-09-0558 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #786: Your Disney Wish Questions AnsweredBeci Mahnken (MEI/Mouse Fan Travel) and I answer your questions about the Disney Wish and what it’s like to cruise on a Disney ship and provide tips to help you get the most out of your Disney cruise experience. Plus, we share how YOU can join me from June 16th to the 20th, 2025 onboard the Dinsey Wish, the only ship in the fleet with a Star Wars lounge! Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on...
2024-08-291h 07
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #785: Doug Chiang-My Exclusive Interview at D23 With Lucasfilm Senior VPAt D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Lucasfilm Senior Vice-President and Executive Design Director Doug Chiang spoke at the Lucasfilm booth for an in-depth look at how Star Wars designs are incorporated using Stagecraft technology. I share the audio of his presentation, which is an in-depth look at how Stagecraft brings Star Wars to life on screen. I had the honor and privilege of speaking one-on-one with the Lucasfilm Senior VP and Executive Design Director Doug Chiang immediately after his presentation to discuss the incredible opportunities made available to actors and filmmakers thanks to the Volume, how far special...
2024-08-2230 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #784: Dee Bradley Baker Discusses Nubs & Young Jedi AdventuresFor a virtual press junket, Star Wars legend Dee Bradley Baker joins me and several Star Wars fan content creators to discuss his work in Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. We ask Dee about his craft as a voice actor, the joy of playing Nubs, and the lessons in Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi.__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mo...
2024-08-1416 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #782: D23 Day Two (2024)D23 day two coverage is here! I speak with ILM’s Rob Bredow ( ILM’s Senior Vice-President & Chief Creative Officer) about the incredible detail the Voulme offers filmmakers and fans. Plus, listen to Rob and Sonia Contreras’s (ILM Virtual Production Supervisor) full audio of ILM’s Stagecraft presentation. I also speak with Beci Mahnken (Mouse Fan Travel) about D23 and the benefits of booking your next Disney vacation with MEI & Mouse Fan Travel. Later I catch up with Anthony King (Force Ghost Conversations) about D23 announcements. the incredible detail the Voulme offers filmmakers and fans. Finally, listen to the full...
2024-08-111h 05
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #781: D23 Day One (2024)D23 day one coverage is here! Listen to the full audio of the LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy panel, featuring Dan Hernandez (showrunner, writer, executive producer), Benji Samit (showrunner, writer, executive producer), and James Waugh (executive producer and Lucasfilm senior vice president, Franchise Content & Strategy). I speak with head designer Alex Riegert-Waters about the new Dark Side collection, and share my initial thoughts on the announcements from the Disney Studios presentation at the Honda Center. Plus, I catch up with the Hyperion Hub’s Shawn Degenhart too. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have...
2024-08-0946 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #780: D23 The Ultimate Disney Fan Event PreviewJoin Shawn Degenhart (The Hyperion Hub), Anthony King (Force Ghost Conversations) and we preview D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Experience in Anaheim, California August 9th to the 11th. We discuss highlights from each of the three days, provide convention tips, and what we are most looking forward to. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the la...
2024-08-0853 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #779: Top Five Jedi (CWK Pour-Over)Ever wonder what it’s like to listen to CWK Pour-Over? Join me, Cory Clubb (Coffee With Kenobi co-creator), and Tom Gross (Teachers In The Dungeon) as we share a classic episode previously only available to members of the CWK Alliance: Top Five Jedi. We discuss the difficulties in narrowing down this list, what makes a Jedi, and what we love about the heroes of the galaxy. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi, CWK Pour-Over style!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on t...
2024-08-0147 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #778: The Psychology, Spirituality, & Mythology of The AcolyteJoin David Modders (Star Wars Reactions), Father Jimmy, and me as we discuss the psychology, spirituality, and mythology of Star Wars: The Acolyte. We break down the Jedi way, moral relativism, determinism, and what makes a good story. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Bo...
2024-07-251h 07
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #777 LIVE: Top Five Moments from The Acolyte "The Acolyte"This week, you are invited to the final episode of CWK LIVE! We discuss your top five moments from Star Wars: The Acolyte’s eighth episode, “The Acolyte.” Plus, the latest Star Wars news and your comments and questions. This is the LIVE podcast you're looking for!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disney...
2024-07-241h 01
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #776: The Acolyte- “The Acolyte"Join James Burns (Jedi News) and me as we discuss Star Wars: The Acolyte’s eighth episode, and the finale of season one, “The Acolyte.” We break down flawed Jedi, narrative perspectives, and stunning reveals. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's...
2024-07-201h 10
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #775 LIVE: Top Five Moments from The Acolyte "Choice"This week, you are invited to post, comment, and discuss your top five moments from Star Wars: The Acolyte’s seventh episode, “Choice.” Plus, the latest Star Wars news and your comments and questions. This is the LIVE podcast you're looking for!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disney Cruise ships, and be...
2024-07-1631 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #774: The Acolyte- “Choice"Join James Burns (Jedi News) and me as we discuss Star Wars: The Acolyte’s seventh episode, “Choice.” We break down Jedi choices, Force cults, and character motivation. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disn...
2024-07-1149 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #773 LIVE: Top Five Moments from The Acolyte "Night" & "Teach/Corrupt"This week, you are invited to post, comment, and discuss TWO top fives: your top five moments from Star Wars: The Acolyte’s fifth episode, “Night,” and the sixth episode, “Teach/Corrupt.” Plus, your comments and questions. This is the LIVE podcast you're looking for!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disney Cru...
2024-07-0935 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #772: The Acolyte- “Teach/Corrupt"Join me and James Burns (Jedi News) as we discuss Star Wars: The Acolyte’s sixth episode, “Teach/Corrupt.” We break down new methods of corruption, a turn for Master Sol, and droid violence. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Dis...
2024-07-0643 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #771: Steve Sansweet & Dan Madsen Discuss 25 Years of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom MenaceStar Wars legends Steve Sansweet and Dan Madsen join me to discuss twenty-five years of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace. We talk about the film's cultural impact from its inception to today, what it was like working on it, and the first Star Wars Celebration in Denver, which helped promote the first Star Wars film in nearly sixteen years. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let's have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025, with our official travel...
2024-07-0443 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #770: The Acolyte- “Night"Join me, James Burns (Jedi News), and Colby Mead (The Colby Cast) as we discuss Star Wars The Acolyte’s fifth episode, “Night.” We break down the dark tone, fight sequences, and shocking events in the pivotal episode. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Join Dan Zehr and the Coffee With Kenobi family on the Disney Wish June 16th-20th, 2025 with our official travel partner, MEI/Mouse Fan TravelCoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWish__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to...
2024-06-3054 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #769 LIVE: Top Five Moments from The Acolyte "Destiny" & "Day"This week, you are invited to post, comment, and discuss the top five moments from Star Wars The Acolyte’s third and fourth episodes, “Destiny” & “Day.” We also discuss Star Wars news. This is the LIVE podcast you're looking for!__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disney Cruise ships, and beyond with Coffee With Kenobi’s Travel Partner - CoffeeWithKenobi.com/MouseFanTravel __Become a member of the CWK Alliance to support Coffee With Kenobi, get access to audio and VIDEO of ou...
2024-06-2725 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & ConversationCWK Show #768: The Acolyte- “Day"Join me, James Burns (Jedi News), and Daz Davies (CWK Alliance member) as we discuss Star Wars The Acolyte’s fourth episode, “Day.” We examine different character dynamics, a Wookiee Jedi, and a stunning cliffhanger. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite coffee mug, and let’s have some Coffee With Kenobi!__Visit CoffeeWithKenobi.com for the latest podcasts, news, videos, and more!__Book your trip to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disney Cruise ships, and beyond with Coffee With Kenobi’s Travel Partner - CoffeeWithKenobi.com/MouseFanTravel __Become a member of the CWK Allia...
2024-06-2547 min