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Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LXV: The Book of Boba Fett, Chapters 6-7With a whimper, The Book of Boba Fett wrapped up its first season earlier this week. Liz, Matt, and Brian dig into the season, the good and bad of the first seven chapters, and try to answer some of the myriad questions raised by the show (spoiler alert: they don't). 2022-02-111h 11Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LXIV: The Book of Boba Fett, Chapters 1-5Season one of The Book of Boba Fett is nearing its conclusion, and Liz, Matt, and Brian dig into the first five episodes. We discuss the good, the bad, and the secret episode of The Mandalorian that got tossed in for good measure. 2022-01-2856 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LXIII: The Shift to Television / Rogue One, Five Years LaterIn this much delayed episode, Brian and Matt talk about Star Wars fully embracing television as its delivery system for its most 'important' stories. Then, Liz and Brian look back on Rogue One at the half-decade mark and discuss the film's legacy and impact on Star Wars. 2022-01-141h 06Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LXII: Lego Star Wars: Terrifying TalesWith Halloween just around the corner, Liz, Matt, and Brian look at the new Lego Star Wars: Terrifying Tales Disney+ special. Join them for a discussion on the continuation of Sequel-Trilogy stories, the joys of Maul, and the incredible voice acting. 2021-10-2944 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LXI: Star Wars: VisionsAfter a long, unplanned break, Force Ghost Coast to Coast returns! Brian, Matt, and Liz dig into the new Disney+ series Star Wars: Visions. With varying levels of anime knowledge/experience under their belts, the three hosts dig into the nine episodes and discuss the highs and lows of the new show. 2021-10-0852 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LX: The Bad Batch Episodes 11-16This week, the crew looks at the final third of The Bad Batch's first season. The series, its role as a bridge between The Clone Wars and Rebels, and its place in the overall Star Wars mythos, is discussed, as well as the trend of Star Wars animated shows to improve exponentially in their second seasons. 2021-08-2748 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LIX: Duel of the Fates ScriptIt is well documented how practically no one felt that The Rise of Skywalker was a satisfactory conclusion to the Skywalker Saga. It also wasn't the originally intended third film; Derek Connolly and Colin Trevorrow had originally written Duel of the Fates, to be directed by Trevorrow, as the ninth film in the saga. A draft of that script from December of 2016, a full year before the release of The Last Jedi leaked online some time ago. For this week's show, Liz, Matt, and Brian read the script and share their thoughts. Would this have been an improvement over...2021-08-1356 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LVIII: "War of the Bounty Hunters" Part 2While Liz is on vacation, Matt and Brian dig back into the Marvel Comics Star Wars crossover to discuss this event which, contrary to the title, isn't really a war and doesn't involve a ton of bounty hunters. Plus, a wild idea that will (more than likely) be nothing gets floated at the very end of the show. 2021-07-3044 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LVII: The Bad Batch Episodes 5-10It has been an eventful six weeks for The Bad Batch, and so we check in with Clone Force 99, as well as their myriad guest stars, including a hat-wearing favorite of Matt's. Plus, get the latest Star Wars/Fast and the Furious update, and a declaration about this podcast's stance on RoboCop. 2021-07-0951 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LVI: "War of the Bounty Hunters" Part 1Liz, Matt, and Brian dig into the first month or so of Marvel's new 'War of the Bounty Hunters' crossover event. This ramshackle episode gets derailed by questions about timelines, balloon pigs, and the general nuttiness of some of these comics. The latter parts of this crossover will eventually be covered, but likely not for a few months, so be patient with us! 2021-06-251h 01Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LV: The Bad Batch Episodes 3-4With the Star Wars universe relatively quiet right now, Liz,Matt, and Brian check in with the next two episodes of The Bad Batch. After some general chit-chat, the hosts dig into each character, and look towards the future of the series. 2021-05-2842 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LIV: The Bad Batch Episodes 1-2On May the Fourth, Disney+ launched The Bad Batch, a new spin-off series from The Clone Wars. Now, two episodes in, Liz, Matt, and Brian discuss the start of the series that has surprised and delighted them thus far. Plus, hear Brian rant about the other Star Wars May the Fourth Disney+ offerings! 2021-05-1450 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LIII: Ewoks: The Battle for EndorWell, if you thought Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure was a trip, we see you that and raise you some horrific violence, shape shifting, old man nightgowns, Mac and Me aesthetics, and a healthy dose of Ewok-driven indigestion for our discussion of Ewoks: The Battle for Endor. 2021-04-2355 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LII: Caravan of Courage: An Ewok AdventureAs Disney + continues to add Star Wars ephemera, we will continue to watch it! This week, we look at the first of two made for TV Ewok films, Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure. Is it pretty scary for kids? Hell yeah! Is it bizarre in some truly unexpected ways? You bet! Is there an absolutely insane rumor attached to it? You know it! 2021-04-0943 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode LI: The Muppet Show, Guest Starring the Stars of Star WarsThanks to the magic of Disney +, Matt, Liz, and Brian relive the glory of episode 419 of The Muppet Show, which guest stars Luke Skywalker, C3PO, R2-D2, Chewbacca, and...Mark Hamill? Pigs in Space, Six Stringed Symphony, and Empire Strikes Back spoilers all follow!2021-03-0439 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode L: Liz Reviews The Clone Wars, Seasons 6 + 7After a long layoff for Prequelpalooza, a couple of book reviews, the second season of The Mandalorian, and more, Liz, Matt, and Brian reconvene to discuss the final two seasons of The Clone Wars. Topics discussed include the wasted episodes of both seasons, the upcoming Bad Batch series, and why Ahsoka remains the absolute best. 2021-02-1245 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLIV: From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes BackAfter teasing it for the better part of 2 months, Liz, Matt, and Brian return with a look at the latest Star Wars anthology book, this time telling stories set in and around The Empire Strikes Back. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll wonder what it is that you just read. 2021-01-2956 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLVIII: Light of the JediBrian welcomes fellow Multiversity podcaster Zach Wilkerson to discuss the first novel in the new 'High Republic' era of Star Wars storytelling, Light of the Jedi. The book kicks off an era of stories set 200 years before The Phantom Menace, and if this novel is any indication, it'll be a fun era to dig around in. 2021-01-1251 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLVII: The Force Awakens, Five Years LaterA week late, but Matt, Liz, and Brian look back on The Force Awakens on its fifth anniversary. First, they try to take the film as its own entity, and then attempt to analyze it in light of The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. Along the way, we trash Han Solo's dialogue, praise Ben Solo's journey, and universally love the ending. 2020-12-301h 27Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLVI: The Mandalorian Season 2 RecapMultiversity podcaster extraordinaire Zach Wilkerson stops by the show to help Liz, Matt, and Brian properly send off the second season of The Mandalorian. Topics discussed include: the future of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars TV, if we will ever see Grogu again, and the three upcoming spinoff series. 2020-12-221h 05Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLV: Breaking Down the Upcoming Star Wars Film and TV ProjectsAside from The Bad Batch, which we totally to mention, Liz, Matt, and Brian break down all the known Star Wars film and television projects, including Hayden Christensen's return as Darth Vader in Obi-Wan Kenobi, the anime inspired Star Wars: Visions, and the untitled Taika Watiti film. 2020-12-151h 00Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLIV: Fan Edits and Ashes of the Empire with Greg MatiasevichFriend of the show and Multiversity podcaster Greg Matiasevich stops by the show, spurred by a text he sent Brian earlier in the week. The old chums discuss fan edits of films, specifically Star Wars films, and Greg fills Brian in on his proposed edit of the sequel trilogy, tentatively titled Ashes of the Empire. 2020-12-111h 34Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLIII: Lego Star Wars Holiday Special ReviewMatt, Liz, and Brian convene on the unofficial start of the holiday season to talk about the brand new Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. This special has everything: jokes, fun post-Rise of Skywalker ideas, Lando, everything. 2020-11-2726 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLII: We Want Stories!Inspired by our reading of From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back, Matt, Liz, and Brian pick three different characters, settings, and concepts that we would like to see more Star Wars stories tackle. From droids to Jedi, minor characters to data collection techniques, we go up and down the galaxy far, far away for a bunch of new ideas. 2020-11-1341 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XLI: The Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 1 RecapThe wait is over! The Mandalorian is back, and Liz, Matt, and Brian discuss the first episode. Is that Boba Fett at the end? Was Timothy Olyphant perfectly cast, great, hot, or all of the above? Did you catch what the speeder was made from? Come join us! 2020-11-0348 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XL: Prequelpalooza Epilogue: The Blackened MantleAfter our viewing of the prequels, Force Ghost Coast to Coast looks at one of the more popular fan-edits of the prequels, The Blackened Mantle. By using the Japanese dub of the prequels, the script is able to be edited for English-speaking audiences through the subtitles. If you've never seen this, do some cursory internet searching and find it, watch it, and then join us for a discussion of the edit. 2020-10-2345 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXIX: Prequelpalooza, Round Three: Revenge of the SithThe prequel rewatch comes to its conclusion! As the crew discuss Revenge of the Sith, they grapple with big questions, like 'why didn't they take a longer time establishing Anakin's turn?' Plus, you get the definitive prequel rankings! 2020-10-091h 14Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXVIII: A Chat with Pixomondo Visual Effects Supervisor Goran BackmanGoran Backman of Pixomondo joins Brian to discuss some of the visual effects that went into The Mandalorian, including crafting some practical/digital combinations, working in The Volume, and how to make something 'look like Star Wars.' 2020-09-1525 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXVII: Prequelpalooza, Round Two: Attack of the ClonesMatt, Liz, and Brian find new respect for The Phantom Menace after being subjected to Attack of the Clones. Topics discussed include: Anakin's trunk full of red flags, Obi-Wan's Yacht Rock/Son of God look, small creatures having ridiculous abilities, and some of the best scoring of the prequels. 2020-09-101h 02Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXVI: Prequelpalooza, Round One: The Phantom MenaceThe gang convenes over the internet to watch the prequels together, starting with The Phantom Menace, natch. Come for the terrible racism and dated looking special effects, stay for only fully understanding Padmé after reading a book written 20 years after this film premiered! 2020-08-2857 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXV: Liz Reviews The Clone Wars, Seasons 4 + 5The gang reconvenes to talk about both the best and worst seasons of The Clone Wars. Topics discussed include Maul's surprising depth, racist snakes, the tragedy of the younglings, and Ahsoka doing the right thing.2020-08-1455 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXIV: Trivia Challenge!The gang invites their mutual friend Eileen Nagle on to organize a Star Wars quiz for the hosts to participate in! It's like pub trivia, minus the pub and genuine, non-Skype based human interaction. And we want you to play along! Keep track of your score and tweet us @ForceGhostC2C with your score! 2020-07-1055 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXIII: Queen's Shadow by E.K. JohnstonThe crew spent the last few weeks reading E.K. Johnston's Queen's Shadow, and we have some thoughts! Topics discussed include: the most poorly served characters in all of Star Wars, the rampant sexism in the Republic, the frustrating names of Padme's handmaidens, and how R2D2 is basically a Roomba. Yeah, we said it. 2020-06-2659 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXII: Star Wars in Popular MusicFor this episode, we scoured our personal music collections, as well as the internet, to find songs that reference, or are about, Star Wars. Topics discussed include: "Weird Al" Yankovic's decades long dominance in the field of Star Wars music, the lack of Jedi references in hip-hop, and comparing Darth Vader's helmet to...well, you've just got to listen to find out. 2020-06-1248 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXXI: Bonus Episode with Ed KellyIn a special bonus episode, Brian welcomes his old college roommate, Ed Kelly, onto the show to discuss The Rise of Skywalker and the state of Star Wars after the Skywalker Saga wraps up. Topics discussed include: the worst dialogue in the sequel trilogy, the wasting of Kerri Russell, and Ed's personal Star Wars rankings. 2020-06-0234 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXX: Liz Reviews The Clone Wars, Season 3During social distancing, Liz has now completed the third season of The Clone Wars, and she discusses it with Matt and Brian. Topics discussed include just how weird Star Wars can get, why you shouldn't make sense of plot points in children's novelizations, and whether Anakin is or is not the Chosen One. 2020-05-221h 00Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXIX: The Clone Wars Finale SpecialMatt and Brian welcome Zach of the DC3cast/Multiversity Manga Club to join them for a discussion of the final arc of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Topics discussed include: Mace Windu's consistent dickery, the tragedy of Maul, and how Ahsoka belongs in the highest pantheon of Star Wars characters.2020-05-081h 28Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXVIII: Splinter of the Mind's EyeJoin Liz, Matt, and Brian as they journey back to the first ever Star Wars original novel, Splinter of the Mind's Eye by Alan Dean Foster. Discussions include: similarities to Zoolander, some real problematic Leia stuff, Foster's interesting linguistic choices, and why there was no space battles or Han Solo in the novel. 2020-04-2448 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXVII: Liz Reviews The Clone Wars, Season 2During social distancing, Liz has now completed the second season of The Clone Wars, and she discusses it with Matt and Brian. Topics discussed include: bounty hunters, Jedi love, and, shockingly, the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards. You can watch the VMAs sketch in question here. We will return in 2 weeks with a discussion of Splinter of the Mind's Eye, the first Star Wars novel. 2020-04-1041 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXVI: The World's Worst QuestionThis week, we present a special bonus episode, where Brian asks Liz and Matt the hardest question in the galaxy. What's the question? Well, you've just got to listen to find out. 2020-04-0107 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXV: The Music of Star WarsThis week, we dig into the music of Star Wars, highlighting favorite pieces from the original, prequel, and sequel films, as well as the stand alone 'anthology' films, The Clone Wars, Rebels, and The Mandalorian. Come for the well known anthems, stay for [checks notes] "Chicken in the Pot?" 2020-03-271h 04Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXIV: Liz Reviews The Clone Wars, Season 1 and Ahsoka Casting NewsLiz took advantage of some social distancing and watched the first season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Brian and Matt had lots of questions for her. Plus, the crew reacts to the report that Rosario Dawson was playing her on The Mandalorian Season 2.2020-03-2323 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXIII: The Clone Wars Season 7, Episodes 1-3This week, Matt and Brian look at the first three episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7, which are repurposed from unfinished story reels released back in 2015. They discuss the trailer versus the reality, the improved animation, and the unfortunate reality of 1/3 of the season being old material. 2020-03-1254 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXII: The Legends of Luke Skywalker Manga ReviewLiz, Matt, and Brian dig into the manga adaptation of The Legends of Luke Skywalker. Topics discussed include: droid face, bad facial hair, and who in the galaxy would tell a story about a flea. 2020-02-2845 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XXI: Rise of Skywalker Review ReduxThis week, Liz, Matt, and Brian look back on The Rise of Skywalker two months after its release to see if our opinions have changed much. We also look to the future of the 'new' trio of characters, and where we may see new tales from this timeframe pop up. 2020-02-1459 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XX: The Mandalorian Season 1 RecapIn our first episode of 2020, Liz, Matt, and Brian recap the first season of The Mandalorian. Topics discussed include: all those guest stars!Baby Yoda supplanting Porgs in Matt's heartIG-11's dope existence and tragic demisewhat we want from Season Two.2020-01-1052 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XIX: Rise of Skywalker Listener ThoughtsWe opened up our hotline to our friends and listeners, and got some opinions on The Rise of Skywalker. Check out what our pals thought, and we'll be back in 2 weeks with a recap of The Mandalorian. 2019-12-2738 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XVIII: The Rise of Skywalker ReviewThe wait is over! Liz, Matt, and Brian have seen Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and have many, many thoughts. Topics discussed included: the Emperor fucks?, the dismantling The Last Jedi, and cameos from the 'little bears,' an old Rebellion pilot, and lots more.Please be warned that they will spoil the whole movie, so don't listen if you haven't seen it yet.2019-12-201h 07Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XVII: The Last Jedi with Matt BelknapIn the final installment of our Star Wars rewatch series, Brian welcomes Never Not Funny co-host Matt Belknap to discuss the eighth film in the Skywalker Saga. Questions asked include: is Rian Johnson too good of a filmmaker for Star Wars? When is too much subversion of expectation problematic? Should the film be 20 minutes shorter? 2019-12-131h 12Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XVI: The Holiday Special Watch AlongThe episode no one demanded is here! Watch the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special along with Liz, Matt, and Brian (and Brian's kids). High (or low?) lights include us guessing Lumpy's full name, some casual murder, the most sincerity in the history of Harrison Ford, and an incredibly trippy cartoon interlude. 2019-12-061h 41Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XV: The Force Awakens with Emily and Walter RichardsonTwo of the Multiversity Manga Club co-hosts stop by to discuss the seventh Star Wars film, The Force Awakens. 2019-11-291h 24Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XIV: The Mandalorian Episodes 1 + 2Liz, Matt, and Brian discuss the first two episodes of The Mandalorian. Topics discussed include Baby Yoda, the lack of women in Star Wars, and just how quiet and deliberate the series is. 2019-11-221h 02Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XIII: Return of the Jedi with Vince OstrowskiOn this week’s episode, we welcome DC3cast cohost Vince Ostrowski to discuss the final film of the original trilogy, Return of the Jedi. Topics discussed: the weird emotional beats, the poor dialogue, and the terror that the Emperor brought children everywhere.Oh, and the two worst Werner Herzog impressions of all time. On November 22, we’ll be back with Matt and Liz to discuss the first few episodes of The Mandalorian. And remember, from now on we are weekly through the end of 2019!2019-11-151h 11Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XII: The Empire Strikes Back With Alice W. CastleOn this week's episode, we welcome back former host Alice W. Castle to discuss Brian's favorite, and Alice's third favorite, Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back. Topics discussed include the second act's fuzzy timeline, imperial propaganda vis a vis Hoth, Lando, and lots, lots more. 2019-11-081h 13Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode XI: A New Hope with Matt GarciaOn this week's episode, we welcome former Multiversity editor Matt Garcia onto the show to discuss the first Star Wars film, A New Hope. We discuss the special editions, the de-specialized editions, the stand-alone nature of the film, and what Star Wars could have been.2019-10-251h 22Force Ghost Coast to CoastEMERGENCY EPISODE: Rise of Skywalker Final Trailer ReactionThe Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker trailer has been in the ether for about 10 hours now, and so before starting our work days, Matt, Liz, and Brian gather via the magic of cellular phones and Skype to discuss the final trailer of the Skywalker Saga. 2019-10-2210 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode X: NYCC '19 Wrap UpLiz, Matt, and Brian wrap up a lackluster New York Comic Con 2019, in terms of Star Wars news, but do discuss the second volume of the Marvel "Star Wars" comic, debate what "Project Luminous" might mean, and discuss the streaming wars, and what that may mean for the Disney Plus Star Wars shows. Plus, we open some mail!2019-10-111h 04Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode IX: Rogue One with Liz FarrellThis week, Brian is joined by his regular co-host Liz to discuss Rogue One. Topics discussed include the need for better introductions of names, the lack of romance and, of course, the badass Vader scene. 2019-09-2652 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode VIII: Star Wars StuffThis week on the show, we take a deep dive into some of our favorite Star Wars memorabilia, from childhood toys to drinking accessories. Plus, the usual tangents you've come to know and love. 2019-09-1349 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode VII: Solo with Greg MatiasevichThis week, Brian welcomes Robots From Tomorrow co-host Greg Matiasevich to discuss the second, and final 'A Star Wars Story' film thus far. Among the topics discussed: droid/human sex, the lack of pointing, and a certain Lucasfilm connection. 2019-08-231h 25Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode VI: The Rise of Skywalker Rampant Speculation SpecialThis week, Liz, Matt, and Brian try to piece together as much information as possible about Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. Topics include: Lando's (prospective) kids, bad CGI, Sith Troopers, and more. 2019-08-0254 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode V: Revenge of the Sith with Zach WilkersonThis week, Brian welcomes his DC3cast co-host Zach to discuss the final installment of the prequel trilogy, including some world-class overacting, the Clone Wars effect, and coin the term "Stop force-lighting yourself!" 2019-07-261h 14Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode IV: Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel DiscussionLiz, Matt, and Brian reunite to discuss James Luceno's Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel, and discuss things like the book's weird weight-shaming of Lyra, the enjoyable Has Obitt, and the scores of missed opportunities. 2019-07-121h 07Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode III: Attack of the Clones with Matt LiguoriThis week, Brian welcomes new co-host Matt on the show to discuss Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Topics discussed: Lucas's poor naming conventions, wasted villains, killer slugs, and Yoda doing flippy shit. 2019-07-021h 37Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode II: New Padawan HostsThere’s been an awakening… have you felt it?On this second episode of the new season, we welcome our new cohosts Liz Farrell and Matt Liguori, who will be joining us every month going forward! As an introduction to the new hosts, we discuss our favorite characters, our Star Wars origins, and we each rank the 10 feature films.Please follow us on Twitter, @ForceGhostC2C, and feel free to email the show at ForceGhostC2C(at)gmail(dot)com. If you’d like to share your Star Wars memories or questions, or anything else about the...2019-06-141h 12Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode I: The Phantom Menace with Michael MoreciOn this first episode of the new season, we welcome writer Michael Moreci to discuss the first, in George Lucas's eyes, Star Wars film, The Phantom Menace. We discuss Qui-Gon (good!), JarJar (bad), and everything in between. 2019-05-241h 06Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 20: Star Wars Parenting with Matt BelknapThis month, Brian Salvatore welcomes Never Not Funny co-host Matt Belknap to discuss his Star Wars history, how we both tried to introduce Star Wars to our kids and, of course, more The Last Jedi chat. Don't miss Never Not Funny's Pardcastathon which, this year, falls on May 4th! More information is available at pardcast.com. The event benefits Smile Train, and features 12 hours of comedy from some of the best comedians in the world. Hosted by Matt and Jimmy Pardo, the event is a blast, and can be streamed live from noon to midnight, Pacific time. 2019-03-2251 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 19: 2018 Recap and 2019 HopesThis month, Alice W. Castle and Brian Salvatore look back on 2018 in Star Wars, and look forward to 2019, including Episode IX, The Mandalorian, Galaxy's Edge, and more. 2019-01-181h 45Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 18: What is the Force?This month, host Alice W. Castle and frequent second banana Brian Salvatore try to answer the ultimate question in Star Wars: what is the Force? 2018-11-091h 01Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 17: Resistance Review, The Mandalorian News, and NYCC Wrap-UpThis month, Alice and Brian recap all the news from New York Comic Con 2018, talk about the upcoming streaming series The Mandalorian, and review the first episode of Star Wars Resistance. 2018-10-111h 08Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 16: Resistance HypeThis month, Alice and Brian discuss the upcoming Star Wars: Resistance series, plus catch each other up on what we've been reading and watching. 2018-09-141h 13Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 15: San Diego Comic Con Wrap Up, Clone Wars Returns, and moreAlice and Brian discuss the full rundown of Star Wars news, including new comics, new novels, and the return of The Clone Wars in 2019 (we hope). 2018-08-101h 10Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 14: Episode IX Casting News, Novels + Clone Wars Catch UpAlice and Brian talk about the Billy Dee Williams Episode IX news, talk about The Last Jedi's novelization as well as the Phasma novel, and season five of The Clone Wars.2018-07-131h 06Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 13: SoloAlice and Brian discuss all things Solo, including the surprise cameo, the surprisingly cohesive film, and the charm and magnificence of Donald Glover. 2018-06-081h 19Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 12: Solo and Resistance HypeAfter an unplanned off-month, Alice and Brian prepare for the journey that is sure to be Solo: A Star Wars Story, talk about the upcoming Dave Filoni-produced Star Wars: Resistance, and more. 2018-05-1149 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 11: Rebels FinaleThis month, Alice is joined by DC3cast co-host Zach Wilkerson to discuss Star Wars: Rebels, specifically the finale to the series, which aired earlier this week. 2018-03-091h 08Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 10: Solo Teaser Trailer and Game of Thrones NewsAlice welcomes Brian back to the show to discuss the Solo: A Star Wars Story teaser trailer, as well as the news that the Game of Thrones showrunners launching a new series of Star Wars films. 2018-02-091h 08Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 9: The Last Jedi ReactionsWith the holidays behind us, Alice and Brian sit down to discuss The Last Jedi in all of its glory. 2018-01-121h 34Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 8: John Jackson Miller Talks Canto Bight, A New Dawn, Kenobi, and moreJohn Jackson Miller, author of Kenobi and A New Dawn, as well as one of four authors behind the new collection Canto Bight, joins Brian to talk about his extensive history writing Star Wars stories. He sheds a fascinating light on writing for Lucasfilm pre and post-Disney, as well as his secret origin as a Star Wars fan. 2017-12-0854 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 7: Rian Johnson Gets a Trilogy, We Get a TV SeriesBelieve it or not, we had a regular episode scheduled - then all the news hit. Alice W. Castle (@alicewcastle) and Brian Salvatore (@brianneedsanap) dig deep into the announcements that Rian Johnson is preparing an entirely new trilogy and the Disney streaming service is getting a live action Star Wars series. 2017-11-101h 35Force Ghost Coast to CoastForce Ghost Coast to Coast, Season II, Episode 6: The Last Jedi Trailer BreakdownAlice and Brian discuss The Last Jedi's trailer for only slightly less than the film's eventual running time2017-10-131h 37Force Ghost Coast to CoastMinisode: The Next Generation of Star Wars FanBecause of some scheduling issues, we present a fun minisode. Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap) talks with his 5-year old daughter Amelia about her newfound Star Wars love.2017-09-0817 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 5: With Special Guest, Tyler PollockIn this episode of Force Ghost: Coast To Coast, host Alice W. Castle is joined by special guest, Tyler Pollock to discuss The Last Jedi behind-the-scenes reel shown at San Diego Comic Con, the 'Secrets Of The Empire' VR experience coming to Disney parks. Then, as usual, Alice finds a way to talk about the Aftermath trilogy.2017-08-1156 minForce Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 4: Reading Challenge UpdateIn this episode of Force Ghost: Coast To Coast, host Alice W. Castle is joined by Brian Salvatore to give an update on their respective Reading Challenges. Alice has finally made it through Heir To The Empire and talks about the weirdness of Splinter Of The Mind's Eye while Brian takes his first steps into the new canon wit the Aftermath trilogy!2017-07-141h 12Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 3: The Screaming Citadel and ThrawnIn this episode of Force Ghost: Coast To Coast, host Alice W. Castle is joined by Ken Godberson III, Jess Camacho, and Vince Ostrowski to talk "Star Wars: The Screaming Citadel" #1 and the current state of Marvel's Star Wars comics. Then, she's joined once again by Ken to talk Timothy Zahn's Thrawn novel! 2017-06-091h 08Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 2: Celebration Recap and the Reading ChallengeIn this episode, host Alice W. Castle (@alicewcastle) recaps the biggest news from Celebration Orlando with Ken Godberson III (@DisgrunScholar) before being joined by Brian Salvatore (@BrianNeedsANap) to discuss their respective Reading Challenges.2017-05-121h 19Force Ghost Coast to CoastMinisode (Sort of): THE LAST JEDI Teaser ReactionAlice welcomes Brian of the DC3cast on the show for a special look at THE LAST JEDI's teaser trailer, and a bit more. 2017-04-171h 03Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode 1: Rebels and AftermathAlice leads a discussion based around the Aftermath novels and the recently completed season of Star Wars: Rebels. 2017-04-141h 12Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode Zero: The Podcast Strikes BackThe podcast awakens! The podcast strikes back! The podcast attacks! The podcast returns! 2017-03-1056 min
Comic Book Bears PodcastCBB Flashback - Comic Book Bears Podcast Issue #55 - Special Guest Steve Lightle! (from January 26th, 2015)Flashback with us to the first time we had Steve Lightle on the show!!! We are very pleased to welcome to the CBB podcast artist extraordinaire Steve Lightle! Steve is here to discuss his new project, the futuristic online comic Justin Zane! Steve also discusses with us other projects he has been involved with in his 30+ year career as a comic book creator including his longtime association with the Legion of Super-Heroes, the late 80's revival of the Doom Patrol, his stints as a regular X-Men and Flash cover artist, the creative process and much, much, much...2016-07-312h 15
Comic Book Bears PodcastCBB Flashback Episode: Comic Book Bears Podcast Issue #54 - The Best of 2014! (from January 12th, 2015)Not too early to wax nostalgic for 2014 yet, is it? Enjoy our reflection of the best from that year! "It's that time! That time when Justin, Bryan and Billy Z offer up their picks for the best of 2014! Join them as they run down their picks for favorite ongoing, favorite mini-series, favorite writer, favorite artist, favorite single issue, favorite cover, favorite mini-series and their favorite comic related media of the past year! What do they pick for their tops of 2014? Multiversity? Big Hero 6? Saga? Storm? Cyclops? Afterlife with Archie? Ramon Perez? Aaron Kuder? Jonathan Hickman? Charles Soule...2016-07-291h 35
Comic Book Bears PodcastCBB Flashback - Comic Book Bears Podcast Issue #50 - Of Cons and Crises and Captains of Carrots (Originally Released 9/15/14)The first of our flashback episodes! With the end of the Earth 2 Network we will gradually be re-releasing episodes that previously were only available through the Earth 2 feed! And we start with Episode 50 from September, 2014. Con recap episodes are a specialty of ours and you get a double shot here with Bryan talking about DragonCon and Billy Z and Justin about Baltimore Comic Con. Then new comic talk covers Mutiversity #1 (DC), Grant Morrison, a lot of Final Crisis talk, The Futures End issues of Earth 2, Action Comics and Swamp Thing, Original Sin #8, Dash #1 from Northwest Press, The D...2016-06-292h 13Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode VII: The Hope AwakensThe podcast concludes...for now! On this final episode, members of the Multiversity staff share their hopes for future Star Wars films and media. This episode features contributions from Zach Wilkeron (@sirfox89), Mark Tweedale (@MarkTweedale), Stephenson Ardern-Sodje (@Slate-Grave), Alice W. Castle (@FallofthePoets), Greg Matiasevich (@GregMatiasevich), Matt Garcia (@mattsg), Ken Godberson III (@KenGodbersonIII), Vince Ostrowski (@VJ_Ostrowski), Walter Richardson (@waltorr), and Brian Salvatore (@BrianNeedsaNap).
Please follow us on Twitter, @ForceGhostC2C, and feel free to email the show at ForceGhostC2C@gmail.com. If you'd like to share your earliest Star Wars memory, or anything else about the film, leave a...2015-12-161h 00Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode VI: Return of the NovelsIn this episode, Vince (@VJ_Ostrowski) and James (@JimJamJohnston) talk about the Star Wars Encyclopedia, Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap) chats with Zach (@sirfox89) about the Thrawn Novels. The show is rounded out by Jess (@CamachoJess), Matt (@MattSG), and Alice (@FallofthePoets) talking about the new canon novels, plus a little monologue by Zach at the end. As always, please visit Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com) for all your comic-related needs. Of course, follow the show on Twitter (@ForceGhostC2C), email us (ForceGhostC2C@gmail.com), grab the show on ART19 (http://art19.com/shows/force-ghost-coast-to-coast), iTunes (https://t.co/kpqShG32Pa), and Stitcher (https...2015-12-131h 56Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode V: The Fans Strike BackThis episode is all about toys and video games. In this installment, Chris (@PopCultureHound) and Zach (@sirfox89) talk Star Wars toys, Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap) chats with Vince (@VJ_Ostrowski) about the Super Star Wars series for Super Ninento, Matt (@Mattsg) breaks down "Shadows of the Empire" for us, Ken (@KenGodbersonIII) talks "Rogue Squadron" with Zach and "Knights of the Old Republic" with Walt (@waltorr). We round out the episode with a monologue by Alice (@FallofthePoets). As always, please visit Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com) for all your comic-related needs. Of course, follow the show on Twitter (@ForceGhostC2C), email us (ForceGhostC2C...2015-12-092h 08Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode IV: A New VersionIn this episode, Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap) chats with Matt (@Mattsg) about George Lucas himself, Greg (@gregmatiasevich) about the Special Editions and other edits that Lucas has made, and then James (@JimJamJohnston) and Chris (@popculturehound) talk about Star Wars TV. As always, please visit Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com) for all your comic-related needs. Of course, follow the show on Twitter (@ForceGhostC2C), email us (ForceGhostC2C@gmail.com), grab the show on ART19 (http://art19.com/shows/force-ghost-coast-to-coast), iTunes (https://t.co/kpqShG32Pa), and Stitcher (https://t.co/5ekiMUr02o), and call our hotline at 973-913-4627.2015-12-061h 53Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode III: Revenge of the SequentialsIn this episode, Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap) chats with Greg (@gregmatiasevich) about the original Marvel Star Wars comics, and then talks with Walt (@waltorr) about the Dark Horse era of comics. The show is rounded out by Jess (@CamachoJess), Matt (@MattSG), and Alice (@FallofthePoets) talking about the modern Marvel comics, plus a little monologue by Alice at the end. As always, please visit Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com) for all your comic-related needs. Of course, follow the show on Twitter (@ForceGhostC2C), email us (ForceGhostC2C@gmail.com), grab the show on ART19 (http://art19.com/shows/force-ghost-coast-to-coast), iTunes (https://t.co/kpqShG32...2015-12-021h 52Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode II: Attack of the PrequelsIn this episode, Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap), Zach (@sirfox89), and Vince (@VJ_Ostrowski) discuss fans of the original trilogy's reactions to the prequels, and James (@JimJamJohnston) and Ken (@KenGodbersonIII) discuss growing up with the prequels. As always, please visit Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com) for all your comic-related needs. Of course, follow the show on Twitter (@ForceGhostC2C), email us (ForceGhostC2C@gmail.com), grab the show on ART19 (http://art19.com/shows/force-ghost-coast-to-coast), iTunes (https://t.co/kpqShG32Pa), and Stitcher (https://t.co/5ekiMUr02o), and call our hotline at 973-913-4627.2015-11-291h 56Force Ghost Coast to CoastEpisode I: The Phantom MemoryThe podcast begins! On this first episode, members of the Multiversity staff share their earliest Star Wars memories. This episode features contributions from Chris Thompson (@popculturehound), Zach Wilkeron (@sirfox89), Mark Tweedale (@MarkTweedale), Stephenson Ardern-Sodje (@Slate-Grave), Paul Lai (@TwoPlai), Alice W. Castle (@FallofthePoets), Greg Matiasevich (@GregMatiasevich), Jess Camacho (@CamachoJess), James Johnston (@JimJamJohnston), Matt Garcia (@mattsg), Ken Godberson III (@KenGodbersonIII), Vince Ostrowski (@VJ_Ostrowski), Walter Richardson (@waltorr), and Brian Salvatore (@BrianNeedsaNap).
Please follow us on Twitter, @ForceGhostC2C, and feel free to email the show at ForceGhostC2C@gmail.com. If you'd like to share your earliest Star Wars memory, or anything...2015-11-251h 15Force Ghost Coast to CoastWelcome to Force Ghost Coast to Coast!A brief introduction to Force Ghost Coast to Coast, a new , Star Wars podcast from Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com).2015-11-2102 min