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Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast
Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics #52 "TO TAKE THE TARKIN"
Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics is back! We break down Issue 52: TO TAKE THE TARKIN from July 1981 with our good friend Spencer Jawitz (Virtual Cantina Network). In this issue, our heroes infiltrate the Empire’s new battle station, The Tarkin. Will history repeat itself where they destroy the massive station or will Darth Vader stop them this time - that is if he survives the plot from within the Empire’s ranks to kill him? We share our thoughts on the storytelling, artwork, and when to "Hurl a Berl". But most of all, we learn some great new Star Wars...
2025-02-27
1h 23
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast
Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics #52 "TO TAKE THE TARKIN"
Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics is back! We break down Issue 52: TO TAKE THE TARKIN from July 1981 with our good friend Spencer Jawitz (Virtual Cantina Network). In this issue, our heroes infiltrate the Empire’s new battle station, The Tarkin. Will history repeat itself where they destroy the massive station or will Darth Vader stop them this time - that is if he survives the plot from within the Empire’s ranks to kill him? We share our thoughts on the storytelling, artwork, and when to "Hurl a Berl". But most of all, we learn some great new Star Wars...
2025-02-27
1h 23
Mind the Force
Ep XIII: Tarkin, Part III, Condition Assessment
In Episode XIII of Mind the Force, James, and Kristine wrap up the Tarkin series with a deep dive into the psyche of this complex character, exploring his authoritarian leadership style and the motivations behind his cold, calculated decisions. Joined by LMFT and Trauma Specialist, Alev Ates-Barlas, we analyze Tarkin’s possible mental health struggles, including his need for control, fear-driven actions, and the lasting impact of his rigid upbringing. How did his environment shape his behavior, and what might have been different with early intervention? And were Tarkin and Vader really that different despite having such di...
2025-01-18
1h 17
Mind the Force
Ep XII: Tarkin, Part II
On Ep XII of Mind the Force, join Kristine and James as they continue their journey through the mind of Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin during his most formidable years at the military mastermind of the mighty Galactic Empire.Picking right up from the end of Tarkin, Part I, they discuss the heavy costs of the Empire's brand of "justice", how hubris can blind even the savviest of minds, and ask the hard hitting question on everyone's mind; who was Tarkin's best friend?A big thanks to Press Record Studios for having us!
2024-10-23
1h 47
Mind the Force
Ep XII: Tarkin, Part II
On Ep XII of Mind the Force, join Kristine and James as they continue their journey through the mind of Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin during his most formidable years at the military mastermind of the mighty Galactic Empire.Picking right up from the end of Tarkin, Part I, they discuss the heavy costs of the Empire's brand of "justice", how hubris can blind even the savviest of minds, and ask the hard hitting question on everyone's mind; who was Tarkin's best friend?A big thanks to Press Record Studios for having us!
2024-10-22
1h 47
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Tarkin's Top Shelf Discusses 'The Acolyte' Non-Renewal News
Tarkin's Top Shelf discusses the latest Star Wars news, the nonrenewal of 'The Acolyte.' In this heavy-heart episode, your hosts discuss the disappointing news released Monday evening by Deadline News. Mark and Becca share their initial feelings about the abrupt ending to this risk-taker show, both narratively and by splitting away from the Skywalker Saga. 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...
2024-08-22
1h 04
Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast
Episode 411 - Grand Moff Tarkin's Rolling R Sound Olympics
If you’re anything like us, you’re obsessed with Grand Moff Tarkin and every time you watch Star Wars A New Hope, you quickly become obsessed with all those wild rolling R sounds Tarkin makes! Well don’t worry as we are here to listen to every Tarkin line in the movie and rate them Olympics style! Does the rolling R line get a bronze, silver or GOLD medal? Listen and find out! So get lost in a cornfield, listen today, celebrate the love and god bless you. JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATREON! COMMEN...
2024-08-06
51 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord
Tarkin'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 to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher ...
2023-10-09
1h 15
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 7: Dreams and Madness
Tarkin'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 subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Mus...
2023-10-02
1h 07
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: FAR, FAR AWAY
Tarkin'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 subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music...
2023-09-24
1h 02
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 5: 'Shadow Warrior'
Tarkin'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 subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music...
2023-09-17
1h 16
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 4 'Fallen Jedi'
Tarkin'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 subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music...
2023-09-11
39 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Roundtable Discussion: AHSOKA: Episode 3 'Time to Fly'
Tarkin'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 Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Musi...
2023-09-04
1h 00
Star Wars Chit-Chat (Formerly Comics In Canon)
Boba Fett’s Hunt, Tarkin’s Battle Scars, Jabba’s Deal & Vader Disobeys A Moff, Plus Info On Bounty Hunters & More (Age Of Rebellion: Villains) – Episode 43
Ep 43 features the 5 villains stories in the Age Of Rebellion one-shot comic series (from original trilogy); Grand Moff Tarkin in “Tooth & Claw”, Boba Fett in “Hunter’s Heart”, Jabba The Hutt in “Great To Be Jabba”, Darth Vader in “To The Letter” and IG-88 in “The Long Game”, Mike also gives additional information about each of the characters, connections, bounty hunters, species and more! The 4 main Age Of Republic comics were written by Greg Pak, with the IG-88 story (in the AoR special) written by Simon Spurrier. For Tarkin & Boba Fett, Marc Laming was the artist and Neeraj Menon was colou...
2023-02-02
59 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Comics Review and Return to Jedha
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews the latest in Star Wars Marvel Comics. In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, Mark and Becca review Star Wars issue #28 'The Calculus of Loss,' Star Wars Visions issue #1, and Star Wars the High Republic: 'Balance of the Force' Chapter 1: 'The Pilgrim Moon.' But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news, Andor, and New York City 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 su...
2022-10-20
48 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Analyzing Andor: Episodes 1-3
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts take a close and analytical look at the 3-episode premiere of Star Wars: Andor. For the first time since Andor dropped, Mark and Becca sit down for a chat to talk about all things Andor; the good, the gritty, the scoring, and everything in between. 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...
2022-09-26
56 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
ANDOR Review: Early Access!
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews ANDOR through Early Access. In this episode, Becca flies 'Solo' as she shares her experience of Early Access or Advanced Screening for the new live-action series on Disney Plus, 'ANDOR.' Becca talks about the screening process and episodes 1-3 of the Andor series. 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...
2022-09-21
28 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Pod-A-Thon and Andor HYPE!
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts are feeling the HYPE for Star Wars Pod-A-Thon to benefit Make-A-Wish and the upcoming Disney Plus series, ANDOR. Mark and Becca talk about the latest in Star Wars news, and then they discuss the eight-minute Sneak Peek of Star Wars Andor that dropped on September 8th for Disney Plus Day. 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...
2022-09-13
50 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Tragedy in Star Wars: A Roundtable Discussion
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts sit down with Ryder Waldron of Idiot's Array Podcast for a Roundtable Discussion on the Tragedies in Star Wars. They explore the multiple calamities from the Skywalker Saga, the Anthology films, and beyond the screen and which ones affect them the most. 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...
2022-09-05
54 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
A Star Wars Wedding Chat with Beth Revis
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes the official officiant and author of Star Wars: The Princess and The Scoundrel, Beth Revis, to the show! In this episode, Mark and Becca sit down with Beth and get to know her (a bit) with some fun Star Wars questions. Then, your hosts ask some much need-to-questions about the newlyweds, Han and Leia from Star Wars: The Princess and The Scoundrel. 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...
2022-08-29
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars Book Announcements and Comics Review!
Tarkin's Top Shelf discusses the latest Star Wars Book announcements: Star Wars JEDI: Battle Scars and The Art of Star Wars JEDI: Survivor. And then, your hosts review Marvel comics: Star Wars issue 26: Path to Victory, Mando issues 1 and 2, Crimson Reign: Darth Vader issue 23: The Shadow's Shadow, and Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca. 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...
2022-08-23
59 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: The Princess and The Scoundrel by Beth Revis
Tarkin's Top Shelf Review Star Wars: The Princess and The Scoundrel by Beth Revis and Del Rey Publishing. In this episode, your hosts go over the latest in Star Wars news and Pod-A-Thon announcements, and then they get into their main topic, the latest in Star Wars novels, The Princess and The Scoundrel. Mark and Becca have a No-Holds-Barred discussion and recommend reading The Princess and The Scoundrel before listening to their review. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to...
2022-08-16
56 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
New STAR WARS ANDOR Trailer Discussion
Tarkin's Top Shelf discusses the new official trailer for Star Wars: Andor. Your hosts go into a deep-dive conversation that includes Star Wars literature and how it may or may not relate to the upcoming live-action series featuring Cassian Andor. But first, Mark and Becca make a few announcements regarding Pod-A-Thon benefitting 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 to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter...
2022-08-10
49 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: AHSOKA with Meg Dowell!
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Meg Dowell to the show! In this episode, your hosts invite the editor from 'Dork Side of the Force' Meg Dowell, to talk about her favorite Star Wars book 'Star Wars: Ahsoka.' Their discussion spans Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, The Mandalorian, and The Book of Boba Fett. 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...
2022-08-03
1h 02
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: PADAWAN By Kiersten White
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: PADAWAN by Kiersten White and Disney Books. In this episode, your hosts review Star Wars: Padawan and have a deep dive discussion on continuity connections and questions. Mark and Becca hold nothing back as they talk about the characters, world-building, and the newfound questions that make you go, "hmmm..." in the best way possible! But first, they talk about the latest Star Wars news and announcements. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe...
2022-07-26
54 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy with Chris Kempshall
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Author of Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy and Historian of the First World War Entente Allies Chris Kempshall to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Chris to discuss his contributions as a coauthor of Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy and his expertise on the First World War. 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...
2022-07-19
1h 18
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: Stories of Jedi and Sith by Disney Publishing
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: Stories of Jedi and Sith by Disney Publishing Worldwide. In this episode, your hosts talk about the upcoming Andor series coming to Disney Plus on August 31st, 2022. They also announce their involvement in the next Pod-A-thon for the Make-A-Wish Livestream event! After the news and announcements, your hosts dig into the ten anthology stories from Star Wars: Stories of Jedi and Sith. 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...
2022-07-12
56 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith by Del Rey Publishing and Adam Christopher. In this No-Holds-Barred Review, your hosts discuss the plot points, world-building, story continuity, and character growth from Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith. They also discuss, at length, how there's always a bit of truth in legends. 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 u...
2022-07-04
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith Interview with Adam Christopher
Tarkin's Top Shelf interviews author Adam Christopher at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim about Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith! This episode was recorded live on-site while at Star Wars Celebration. Your hosts sit down with Adam Christopher to discuss all things Shadow of the Sith, character arcs, world-building, and story continuity. 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 @T...
2022-06-30
59 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Obi-Wan Kenobi: Part VI Finale Chat!
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts take a break from the books and review Part VI, the Finale of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Mark and Becca discuss the overall story, character motivations, dialogue (and delivery), and possible story directions for the future of 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...
2022-06-27
56 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Be More Obi-Wan with Kelly Knox!
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes back to the show author Kelly Knox to talk about her latest book for DK Publishing, Be More Obi-Wan. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Kelly to discuss her latest project, a deep dive into Obi-Wan Kenobi's psyche, followed by some Kenobi chatter over the latest live-action series for Disney Plus: Obi-Wan Kenobi. 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...
2022-06-23
54 min
Generation X-Wing Podcast
GXW - Episode 336 - "Obi Wan Kenobi: Ch 4" w/ Mike Tarkin
We are joined by Mike Tarkin to discuss Obi Wan Kenobi: Ch. 4. We also get an incoming transmission from Anil Sharma Don't forget to check out Mike Tarkin at Miketarkin.com as well as Bucketheads: Episode 2.
2022-06-16
1h 20
Tarkin's Top Shelf
LIVE From the Star Wars Celebration Podcast Stage: FALLEN STARS: The Jedi of the High Republic!
LIVE from the Star Wars Celebration Podcast Stage: FALLEN STARS: The Jedi of The High Republic! This episode is a live recording from Star Wars Celebration Anaheim. The Cantina Cast invited your hosts from Tarkin's Top Shelf to join them on the Podcast Stage with special guest Claudia Gray to discuss the Fallen Stars of 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 here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion
2022-06-11
57 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars Celebration Recap, KENOBI, and Book Announcements!
Tarkin's Top Shelf celebrates its 200th episode by recapping Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, KENOBI, and Star Wars Book announcements. Special shout-outs to The Cantina Cast, Claudia Gray, Ryder Waldron from Idiot's Array Podcast, Adam Christopher, and E. Anne Convery! 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: Tarkin's Top Shelf Follow us on Instagram @TarkinsTopShelf Save 35...
2022-06-06
55 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
LIVE FROM STAR WARS CELEBRATION! Ahsoka Tano: The Purest Example of What the Jedi Should Be?
Live from the Fan Stage at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, the hosts from Tarkin's Top Shelf (Becca Benjamin and Mark Sutter) join Ryder Waldron and E. Anne Convery in a discussion about Ahsoka Tano! Ahsoka Tano has become a beloved Star Wars character. Her story has spanned The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, the Ahsoka novel by E.K. Johnston, comics, The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and the upcoming Ahsoka series on Disney Plus. But why has she become such an inspirational fan favorite? Should she have walked away from the Jedi Order? And how...
2022-05-31
1h 00
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Talking Jaina Solo, New Jedi Order, and Dark Journey with Tricia Barr
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Sci-Fi/Fantasy author and Star Wars Veteran Podcaster Tricia Barr to the show! In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts sit down with Tricia Barr of Fan Girls Going Rogue Podcast to talk Star Wars. They discuss her favorite Star Wars book, Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Dark Journey, and her favorite Star Wars character Jaina Solo Fel. 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...
2022-05-23
1h 00
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Comic Review: Star Wars: OBI-WAN issue #1
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: OBI-WAN issue #1 from Marvel Comics. In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, Mark and Becca go over some Star Wars Celebration news, panels, lotteries, and upcoming book releases. Then your hosts get right down to business. Jedi business, as they discuss the very first issue of Star Wars: OBI-WAN: Youngling's Challenge. 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 P...
2022-05-22
40 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: BROTHERHOOD
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: Brotherhood by Mike Chen and Del Rey Publishing. This review is a No-Holds-Barred analysis, so if you do not wish to be spoiled, your hosts recommend that you read the book before listening to the show. Mark and Becca talk about the synopsis of Star Wars: Brotherhood, the "feel" of the characters, continuity, and the expansive world-building surrounding Cato Neimoidia. 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...
2022-05-15
46 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Brotherhood with Mike Chen
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Star Wars: Brotherhood author Mike Chen to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Mr. Chen to talk about all things Anakin and Kenobi and a whole lot of Star Wars. It's a helluva lot of Prequelness and The Clone Wars, too. Mike Chen even takes us behind the scenes from idea conception to the final product of new characters, character building, and the world-building of Cato Neimoida. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click...
2022-05-10
48 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
May the 4th Be with You and Obi-Wan Kenobi too!
Tarkin's Top Shelf celebrates Star Wars Day by taking a closer look at the new Official Trailer that dropped today, May the 4th, for the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney Plus. Mark and Becca wish you a Happy Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you and Obi-Wan Kenobi, too. 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...
2022-05-04
40 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
New Kenobi Images and Star Wars: Crimson Reign issue #4
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts take a closer look at the recent Kenobi images released via Total Film! And then, Mark and Becca review the latest in Marvel Star Wars comics, Crimson Reign issue #4. But first, they go over some Star Wars Celebration 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 o...
2022-05-02
44 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars Vader issue 22 and Star Wars issue 22, and Cover Reveal for Star Wars: Path of Deceit!
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review the latest in Star Wars comics: Star Wars Vader issue 22 and Star Wars issue 22. But first, Mark and Becca talk about the cover reveal for Star Wars: Path of Deceit for Phase II of Star Wars: 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 here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter @TarkinsTopShelf Like us on...
2022-04-25
33 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Bounty Hunters issues 21 and 22, Star Wars Celebration news, and Shadow of the Sith Excerpt!
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: Bounty Hunters issues 21 and 22. But first, your hosts go over some Star Wars Celebration news and announcements and the excerpt for the upcoming Star Wars book, Shadow of the Sith by Adam Christopher. 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: Tarkin's Top Shelf Follow us on Instagram @TarkinsTopShelf Save 35...
2022-04-19
44 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Wild and Wacky Star Wars with Amy Richau and E. Anne Convery!
Tarkin's Top Shelf talks "Wild and Wacky" Star Wars with Amy Richau and E. Anne Convery! In this episode, your hosts bring two of their reoccurring guests together to discuss the stranger things in Star Wars and embrace the weird side of the Force. It's so WIZARD! 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: Tarkin's...
2022-04-11
57 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
189: Star Wars: Queen's Hope with E.K. Johnston
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes E.K. Johnston back to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with E.K. Johnston to discuss Star Wars: Queen's Hope, the final installment of her Padmé trilogy. It's a no-holds-barred interview with an inside look behind-the-scenes of the writing process, character development, world-building, and more! 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@Ta...
2022-04-04
55 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars Comics Review: Han & Chewie, Halcyon Legacy, Doctor Aphra, and Darth Vader
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews the latest in Star Wars Comics in episode #188. Your hosts go over the next batch of comics from Marvel, including Star Wars: Halcyon Legacy (issue 2), Star Wars: Han Solo & Chewbacca (issue 1), Crimson Reign: Doctor Aphra (issue 19), and Darth Vader: Return of the Handmaiden (issue 21). 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...
2022-03-31
45 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Part 2: The High Republic Junket with The Cantina Cast
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Albert and Jonesy from The Cantina Cast back to the show for Part 2 of The High Republic Junket! In this episode, your hosts continue their discussion on, Phase 1 of Star Wars: The High Republic and go over the latest Star Wars announcement about Christopher Llyod cast in Season 3 of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. 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...
2022-03-24
1h 05
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars Marvel Comics: Halcyon Legacy, Eye of the Storm, Crimson Reign, The High Republic
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review the latest in Star Wars Comics by Marvel, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, Halcyon Legacy (issue 1), Star Wars: Crimson Reign (issue 3), Star Wars: The High Republic (issue 15), Star Wars: The High Republic: Eye of the Storm (issue 2), and Star Wars (issue 21). But first, Mark and Becca talk KENOBI, Star Wars Celebration, the upcoming prequel books by Mike Chen and Kiersten White, and a personal thank you to E. K. Johnston. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to...
2022-03-16
54 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The High Republic Junket: Part 1 with The Cantina Cast
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Albert and Jonesy from The Cantina Cast for Part 1 of their Star Wars: The High Republic Junket! In this episode, Becca and Mark invite The Cantina Cast to join them as they revisit Phase 1 of the highly acclaimed Star Wars writing initiative 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 here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion Follow us on Twitter@TarkinsTopShelf Like us on...
2022-03-11
56 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Grogu's Choice
Tarkin's Top Shelf takes a closer look at Grogu and his choice to stay with Din Djarin in the finale of The Book of Boba Fett. Your hosts discuss the events that led up to Grogu's decision, and then they explore the possibilities of how that choice may impact the future of Star Wars storytelling. But first, they go over the latest news in Star Wars as they talk about The High Republic authors boarding the Galactic Starcruiser. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe...
2022-03-04
51 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The Art of The Mandalorian (season 2), TBOBF Finale, and THR Phase II Announcements
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian (season 2), The Book of Boba Fett Finale, and The High Republic Phase II Announcements. But first, your hosts discuss the poster reveal for the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series set to debut on May 25th, 2022, the 45th anniversary of the original Star Wars film, now known as A New Hope. 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...
2022-02-26
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Disney Exclusive Excerpt: Star Wars: Queen's Hope (Chapter 1)
Tarkin's Top Shelf has received Exclusive Access to an excerpt from (part of) Chapter 1 of the Audiobook of E.K. Johnston's upcoming Young Adult Novel Star Wars: Queen's Hope! Thanks to Disney Books and Lucasfilm Press for allowing us to share this with all of you! Star Wars: Queen's Hope will be available for purchase Tuesday, April 5th, 2022. 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
2022-02-23
04 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Galaxy of Creatures with Kristin Baver!
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes good friend and Star Wars author Kristin Baver back to the show to talk about World of Reading: Star Wars: Galaxy of Creatures! But of course, your hosts and Kristin don't stop there. They also talk about Grogu, The Book of Boba Fett, and cooking with Kanan, a.k.a. Freddie Prinze Jr. So, grab a cup of Jawa Juice and join in on the Star Wars fun! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe...
2022-02-17
1h 02
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Doing Talking with Star Wars Wookieepedia
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Wookieepedia to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Jordan (Supreme Leader) of Wook Official, the official site of Wookieepedia, to talk about his favorite Star Wars book, "The Courtship of Princess Leia" by the late Dave Wolverton. 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: Tarkin's Top Shelf...
2022-02-10
53 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: Midnight Horizon by Daniel José Older
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: Midnight Horizon by Daniel José Older. Your hosts discuss the overall plot, character arcs, world-building, and continuity connections with The Book of Boba Fett, the Prequels, and Solo: A Star Wars Story. After which, Becca and Mark pose a question solely for Daniel Jose Older. 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 T...
2022-02-06
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: The High Republic: Mission to Disaster by Justina Ireland
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: Mission to Disaster by Justina Ireland. In this episode, your hosts discuss, at length, initial reactions, character arcs, worldbuilding, and the overall narrative of Mission to Disaster. Tarkin's Top Shelf highly recommends that you read the book before listening to their "no-holds-barred" analysis. The audio version is available now and the Hardcover will release on March 1st. 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...
2022-01-30
51 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
BE MORE BOBA FETT and First 2 Chapters from The Book of Boba Fett
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews all things Boba Fett! First, your hosts review STAR WARS: BE MORE BOBA FETT by Joseph Jay Franco and DK Publishing, and then they go over the first two chapters from the newest live-action series on Disney Plus, The Book of Boba Fett. 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: Tarkin's...
2022-01-15
1h 02
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: The Fallen Star by Claudia Gray
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: The Fallen Star by Claudia Gray. In this episode, Mark and Becca review the latest installment of The High Republic era, The Fallen Star. Your hosts discuss world-building, character growth, and the overall plot that pushes the story forward toward the next phase of this ever-growing golden age of the Jedi. Tarkin's Top Shelf does recommend reading Star Wars: The Fallen Star before listening to their audio analysis. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via...
2022-01-09
50 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: Jedi Artifacts and Inner Jedi Journal
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: Jedi Artifacts (Treasures from a galaxy far, far away) and Inner Jedi (A Guided Journal for Training in The Light Side of The Force). In this episode, your hosts review two upcoming Star Wars books from their partners over at Insight Editions, and then they talk about the cover reveal for Disney's Star Wars: Stories of Jedi and Sith. 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...
2022-01-04
39 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Talking Star Wars: The High Republic with Christian Blauvelt!
Tarkin's Top Shelf Welcomes Managing Editor at Indiewire and Star Wars Author Christian Blauvelt back to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Christian Blauvelt and chat a bit about his recent book, "Hollywood Victory," and then they go into a full-blown discussion on Star Wars latest writing initiative, Star Wars: 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 here to subscribe via Google Play Music Feedback and Promotion...
2021-12-28
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Life Day with Cavan Scott and George Mann!
Tarkin's Top Shelf celebrates Life Day with Cavan Scott and George Mann! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Cavan and George to talk about all-things Life Day as they go over Star Wars: Life Day Treasury. So, grab your Winter's Heart Bars and some Kroolok cupcakes and enjoy the festive chat. 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...
2021-12-19
1h 06
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Sideshow Collectibles, The Fallen Star Cover, and The Bad Batch Screen Comix!
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts' review Sideshow Collectibles: Capturing Archetypes (volume 4) and Fine Art Prints (volume 2) from Insight Editions, the book cover art for Star Wars: The High Republic: The Fallen Star, and The Bad Batch coming to screen comix! 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: Tarkin's Top Shelf Follow...
2021-12-13
47 min
Execute Chapter 66 : a Star Wars fiction podcast
Tarkin (w/ Gary Mitchel)
We got a good one this week. First, we're returning to our favorite author, James Luceno, for his canon novel Tarkin, about... well... Tarkin. We're also joined, yet again, by special guest star Gary Mitchel. And in the wake of the Marvel show, we play a fun game of Star Wars "What If?". Well, it starts off fun. Then Ryan ruins it. This is a good one. Promise.The Skywalker saga may be over, but there are enough books to keep Star Wars fans satisfied for years to come. Chad, Ryan, and Beth have started a series...
2021-12-08
1h 25
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: Year by Year with Kristin Baver
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Kristin Baver back to the show to talk about her latest contribution on Star Wars: Year by Year. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Kristin to go over the newest additions (from the Disney merger, the Sequel Trilogy, and everything in between, and even The High Republic Era) to this informative visual history guide of 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...
2021-12-06
54 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
KENOBI with John Jackson Miller
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes the author of Star Wars: KENOBI and A New Dawn, John Jackson Miller, to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Mr. Miller to discuss all things Kenobi, from its earliest conception, beginning with the initial pitch and into the long creative process that became what we now know and love as Kenobi's western tale. But your hosts don't stop there. They also go over Star Wars: A New Dawn and fan-favorites like Admiral Rae Sloane. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via...
2021-11-30
59 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: THRAWN Ascendancy: Lesser Evil by Timothy Zahn
Tarkin's Top Shelf Reviews Star Wars: THRAWN Ascendancy: Lesser Evil by Timothy Zahn and Del Rey Publishing. In this episode, your hosts review the final installment to the latest Thrawn trilogy by veteran Star Wars author Timothy Zahn. They discuss the character arcs and motivations, the storyline and plot fulfillment, and how both Disney Era Thrawn trilogies lineup as one complete, fleshed-out story. 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...
2021-11-24
50 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
A Star Wars Chat with Chuck Wendig
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Chuck Wendig to the show, the author of the first Star Wars book trilogy of the Disney Star Wars era, Star Wars: Aftermath. In this episode, your hosts sit down with Chuck to discuss the creative process behind the trilogy post Return of the Jedi, including character templates, influences, and motivations and setting the foundation for the next generation of Star Wars stories. 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...
2021-11-22
53 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
A Star Wars Chat with Claudia Gray!
This episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf was recorded during a Livestream Pod-A-Thon event to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation and hosted by Around The Galaxy and Bombad Podcasts. In this episode, your hosts welcome New York Times Bestselling author and a High Republic Architect, Claudia Gray, to the show! 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...
2021-11-15
53 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The Secrets of the Sith by Marc Sumerak
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review The Secrets of the Sith by Marc Sumerak and Insight Editions. They go over the illustrations, discuss the narrative from Palpatine's point of view, dive deep into the lore of the dark side, the rule of two, and so much more. After all, if one is to understand the great mystery of the Force, one must study all its aspects, not just the dogmatic narrow view of the Jedi. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to...
2021-11-01
54 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The RISE of Anakin Skywalker!
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the latest Star Wars news report from The Hollywood Reporter. Mark and Becca go over the Hayden-Hype via The Hollywood Reporter regarding the upcoming Ahsoka series on Disney Plus, multiple storylines/possibilities for Anakin Skywalker's Force Ghost or flashback sequences, then, they finish big by revisiting a live "Q & A" from December 20th, 2019 with JJ Abrams and Co. on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click...
2021-10-26
53 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The High Republic, Prequels. and Post ROTJ
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts span a conversation across the stars as they discuss the upcoming content for Star Wars: The High Republic, the Prequels, and post Return of the Jedi. But first, Mark and Becca go over Star Wars: Ronin, Trail of Shadows comic, and Daniel José Older's creepy High Republic Lullaby. 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 F...
2021-10-19
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
STAR WARS: RONIN with Emma Mieko Candon!
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes the author of Star Wars: Ronin (A Visions Novel), Emma Mieko Candon, to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Emma to talk about the creative process behind Star Wars: Ronin, the cultural elements and influences within the storytelling, the narrative, and the personal Star Wars journey that led Emma to write amongst the stars. 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
2021-10-12
54 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Making Tarkin Tracks with Mark Newbold!
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes the founder of Fanthatracks, Mark Newbold, to the show for a Star Warsy book chat. Mr. Newbold is a regular contributor to the official Star Wars website and Star Wars Insider Magazine. In this episode, your hosts ask Mark about his all-time favorite Star Wars books and discuss his Star Wars journey and his fandom experience over the years. 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...
2021-09-09
55 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows by Justina Ireland and Disney Books. Your hosts discuss the characters and their arcs, the plot points, the timeline, and continuity payoffs. It's an in-depth, no-holds-barred review that Mark and Becca strongly recommend reading the book first before listening to the show. Thank you, Disney Books and Lucasfilm Press, for supplying Tarkin's Top Shelf with advanced copies of Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows for review purposes. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to...
2021-07-27
55 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars "Deep Reading"
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss "Deep Reading" with Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. As Matthew W. Stover says, "there are no "deep writers," just "deep readers." And with that, Tarkin's Top Shelf gives you one helluva in-depth discussion that talks you through some Star Wars mazes on a literary journey in a galaxy far, far away. It's [Star Wars] like poetry. They rhyme. Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS C...
2021-07-23
52 min
ConverSWations - A Star Wars Podcast
Ep. 58 - Character Study: Tarkin
In A New Hope, Grand Moff Tarkin had an immediate impact on the Star Wars universe. Even though his character didn't survive the destruction of the first Death Star, Peter Cushing's performance gave Tarkin an imposing weight that reverberated not only through the prequel era, but also the current High Republic era and the sequel era! Thanks to Mike and Dale from It's True, All of It podcast for providing our intro song. Thanks to James Arnold Taylor for our intro! We have t-shirts for sale! Please visit...
2021-06-06
40 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
In Review: Star Wars: Victory's Price
In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, Mark and Becca review the finale to the Alphabet Squadron trilogy, Star Wars: Victory's Price by Alexander Freed. Your hosts kick-off the show by chatting about the latest in Star Wars news, then they deep-dive into the meat and potatoes of Victory's Price. Ok, it's more like an emotional meat grinder than a meal, but it's still one helluva hero's journey! A special thank you to the kind folks over at Del Rey Publishing for providing Tarkin's Top Shelf with advanced copies for review purposes. Help us spread t...
2021-03-09
50 min
Comics In Motion
Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 43: Boba’s Hunt, Tarkin’s Scars, Jabba’s Deal & Vader Disobeys (Age Of Rebellion Villains)
This week features the 5 villains stories in the Age Of Rebellion one-shot comic series (from original trilogy); Grand Moff Tarkin in “Tooth & Claw”, Boba Fett in “Hunter’s Heart”, Jabba The Hutt in “Great To Be Jabba”, Darth Vader in “To The Letter” and IG-88 in “The Long Game”, Mike also gives additional information about each of the characters, connections, bounty hunters, species and more! The 4 main Age Of Republic comics were written by Greg Pak, with the IG-88 story (in the AoR special) written by Simon Spurrier. For Tarkin & Boba Fett, Marc Laming was the artist and Neeraj Menon was c...
2021-02-06
1h 01
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The High Republic: Into the Dark
Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark by Claudia Gray and Disney Books. "Into the Dark" is a Young Adult novel by Disney Books and is the third novel (so far) from The High Republic series. In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, Mark and Becca go over the latest novel from The High Republic series, "Into the Dark." Your hosts take a deep dive "Into the Dark" as they discuss the overall story, plot twists, character backstory, connectives, and narrative, and saga continuity. Help us spread the word about t...
2021-02-03
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Star Wars: I Love You. I Know. with Amy Richau
Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes author Amy Richau to the show! In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts sit down with Amy Richau to discuss the lessons in love and friendship in a galaxy far, far away; Star Wars: I love you. I know. Thanks to DK Publishing for providing advanced copies for review. 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...
2021-01-29
52 min
Tarkin's Top Shelf
The HYPE Republic
Tarkin's Top Shelf jumps on The High Republic Hype Train! In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, Mark and Becca sit down and take a closer look at the upcoming Star Wars: The High Republic series coming out this January. They discuss possible continuity connections, Jedi Lore through the lens of the Knights of the Roundtable, and lightsabers in comparison to Excalibur. Essentially, anything and everything is possible, and this is just the beginning! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here...
2020-10-24
51 min
Tatooine Sons: A Star Wars Podcast
The Greatest Villains in Star Wars: Grand Moff Tarkin
Grand Moff Tarkin is only briefly seen in the Star Wars films. But animation, books, and comics reveal a complicated, layered character who is at the same time both sophisticated, and horrific. Grand Moff Tarkin’s impact on Star Wars is hard to truly describe - both in-universe and outside of it. But FIRST... HOT TAKES!We’re going back to Batuu, and you can go along with us this time. Critics have agreed with fans on The Mandalorian. And we’re finally getting the backstory for Supreme Leader Snoke - just not the one everyone has be...
2020-08-04
37 min
Star Wars Sessions: Andor Recap
Guy Henry Joins The Sessions (Grand Moff Tarkin) // #69
Guy Henry - the man behind Governor Tarkin in Rogue One - joined the show this week to talk about his experiences filming on the Rogue One set, the technology used to recreate Peter Cushing's likeness, the reshoots, the franchise and being a jolly good fellow. We had a blast talking with Guy and thank him for taking time to come on the show and talk some Star Wars. The Galactic Newsround starts us off and we end with a game of 'Tarkin or No Tarkin'.For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions...
2020-06-24
1h 11
Chatter Squadron
Tarkin's days as a Good Guy? Wilhuff's Republic Service
Tarkin's path up the ranks started with noble intentions, was his path to Imperial cruelty a result of his own nature? Or was he the result of any time of war? Mike and Tyler navigate his time in Republic service, but after that we call our contact that has inside information about Wilhuff Tarkin, none other than Grandma Tarkin, his grandmother! .Hosted by Tyler Bucks & Mike CalhounSupport Us!https://www.patreon.com/ChatterSquadron Watch Us! Youtube: Chatter Squadron Facebook: Chatter Squadron - A Star Wars...
2020-03-24
56 min
Heisenbook 2.0
Star Wars: Tarkin (Unabridged)
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… Best-selling Star Wars veteran James Luceno gives Grand Moff Tarkin the Star Wars: Darth Plagueis treatment, bringing a legendary character from A New Hope to full, fascinating life. He’s the scion of an honorable and revered family. A dedicated soldier and distinguished legislator. Loyal proponent of the Republic and trusted ally of the Jedi Order. Groomed by the ruthless politician and Sith Lord who would be Emperor, Governor Wilhuff Tarkin rises through the Imperial ranks, enforcing his authority ever more mercilessly….and zealously pursuing his destiny as the architect of abs...
2019-10-29
9h 27
Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy
1,822: How Tarkin Learned Vader's Force-Using Limits
In our final look at Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith (a Star Wars comic series), I'm talking about the first-ever meeting between Rogue One's Orson Krennic and Darth Vader, and about Vader cashing in a favor from Tarkin, which involved using a bunch of bounty hunters in an attempt to kill Vader. In the midst of this, Tarkin learned things about Vader one could consider ... dangerous. Punch it! ***I'm listener supported! Join the community at http://Patreon.com/sw7x7 to get access to bonus episodes and other insider rewards.***
2019-06-30
00 min
Aggressive Negotiations: A Star Wars Podcast
Issue 142: Tarkin Infinities
Tarkin Infinities.Grand Moff Tarkin is one of the iconic villains of the Star Wars saga. Commander of the Death Star, and bold enough to boss around Darth Vader, he gave shape to the villainy of a galaxy far, far away. John and Matt discuss Tarkin's role in shaping the Skywalker story, his place in the firmament of Imperial power, and ponder what the story would have looked like...if he survived the destruction of the Death Star.HostJohn Mills and Matthew RushingSend us your feedback!Twitter: @TheJediMasters Facebook...
2018-12-04
40 min
What's Lightsabers, Precious?
WLP Episode 15 - Beren and Luthien/Wilhuff Tarkin
What can we learn from Beren and Luthien about Tolkien's wolf phase? What can we learn from Grand Moff Tarkin about dealing with in-laws? The answers to these questions, plus bad parenting, talking dog friends, and pink ladies' slippers. (Man-Elf romance! Now that's what I'm Tarkin about!)
2018-03-25
00 min
Arquivos KaminoKast - Cast Wars
KaminoKast 092 – Livro: Tarkin
Olá amigos da força! No episódio de hoje, Domingos e Dênio recebem Marcelo e Anna Gabriela do site Jedicenter, para discutirem sobre o livro Tarkin, lançado pela Editora Aleph. Pegue sua capa de chuva e venha para Kamino conosco. Este episódio contém SPOILERS do livro!!! Comentados no Kast Jedicenter Tarkin no Skoob Contato contato@castwars.com Formulário de contato Série Livro Confira outros […]
2017-06-23
00 min
Cast Wars Podcast Network - Star Wars
KaminoKast 092 – Livro: Tarkin
Olá amigos da força! No episódio de hoje, Domingos e Dênio recebem Marcelo e Anna Gabriela do site Jedicenter, para discutirem sobre o livro Tarkin, lançado pela Editora Aleph. Pegue sua capa de chuva e venha para Kamino conosco. Este episódio contém SPOILERS do livro!!! Comentados no Kast Jedicenter Tarkin no Skoob Contato contato@castwars.com Formulário de contato Série Livro Confira outros […]
2017-06-23
00 min
Arquivos Cast Wars Podcast's - Cast Wars
KaminoKast 092 – Livro: Tarkin
Olá amigos da força! No episódio de hoje, Domingos e Dênio recebem Marcelo e Anna Gabriela do site Jedicenter, para discutirem sobre o livro Tarkin, lançado pela Editora Aleph. Pegue sua capa de chuva e venha para Kamino conosco. Este episódio contém SPOILERS do livro!!! Comentados no Kast Jedicenter Tarkin no Skoob Contato contato@castwars.com Formulário de contato Série Livro Confira outros […]
2017-06-23
00 min
Steele Wars : Star Wars Podcast
Ep 126 : Stephen Stanton – CLASSIC CLIP - The masterful voice behind Admiral Raddus talks Rogue One, the animated Tarkin and his upcoming role as Ben Kenobi on Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars voice actor Stephen Stanton gives us a behind the scenes look at his journey to playing Rogue One's Admiral Raddus, the secrecy surrounding the films production and the misconceptions about who he was rumoured to be playing.We talk Stephen's roles through Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels, Stephen's childhood connection to Tarkin and his much anticipated role as Ben Kenobi in Star Wars Rebels.Plus working with special effects legend Phil Tippett on Starship Troopers and Stephen's “intriguing” theory that a hologram could mean that Tarkin lives!CLASSIC EPISODE SIZZLE!TO...
2017-03-06
19 min
Welcome to Geekdom
Star Wars: Tarkin
Sean Gonzalez joins the podcast this week to talk about Tarkin by James Luceno. We do get into spoilers, so be sure to read the book before listening!Links:Tarkin by James Luceno - AmazonTarkin (novel) - WookieepediaJames Luceno - Wookieepedia Sean Gonzalez on TwitterFollow us on Twitter.Like us on Facebook.Follow us on Instagram.Sign up for our newsletter. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2017-02-28
39 min
Nerdy Show
Nerdy Show 278 :: Grandma Tarkin
It's the end of the year, so chances are good you might be spending time with some family this week. And since that's the case, chances are also good you might come home to an empty seat at the table, because someone you love is no longer with us. Hey, it's been a tough year for celebrities, why not normal people too? But don't fret, friend, because just across the uncanny valley lies a place where all your dead family members can be recreated in CGI. Pretty soon you'll be in the familiar embrace of Grandma Tarkin. And they'll look...
2016-12-19
1h 19
Star Wars Nerds Unite
69 | Tarkin
We take a quick break from #rebelsblock to bring you Josh and Tim's discussion on the Tarkin novel by James Luceno. Jen had to sit this one out for mom duty. Then we do more listener feedback. Keep it coming Nerd Squadron! Star Wars Nerds Unite is a Star Wars review and discussion podcast starring Tim, Josh,and Jennifer. We break down everything from a simple comic to TheForce Awakens. Follow UsOnTwitter @StarWarsNU @supertim82@safetyguy14 @superjen82 Follow Us on theInternets(giving us ratings is super dope):iTunes Stitcher...
2016-05-19
50 min
Star WTF!?
Episode 17: Grand Moff Tarkin
Today we discuss and tribute one of the coolest, and evilest characters in the Star Wars saga, Grand Moff Tarkin... WHO HAS A FIRST NAME NOW!?!? Did you know he is called Wilhuff? This is just bonkers. Are you going to next tell me that Palpatine has a first name, and it's Sheev? :)We love Tarkin here and we talk for quite a bit about him, his cheekbones, and his quotable lines.Download Episode 17 - Grand Moff TarkinWilhuff Tarkin was a Human male who was one of the most powerful individuals in...
2015-02-12
38 min
Download Popular Titles Audiobooks in Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Star Wars
Tarkin: Star Wars Audiobook by James Luceno
Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Tarkin: Star Wars Author: James Luceno Narrator: Euan Morton Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins Language: English Release date: 11-04-14 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 5446 votes Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Star Wars Publisher's Summary: A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away Best-selling Star Wars veteran James Luceno gives Grand Moff Tarkin the Star Wars: Darth Plagueis treatment, bringing a legendary character from A New Hope to full, fascinating life. Hes the scion of an honorable and revered family. A dedicated...
2014-11-04
9h 27
Download New Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Star Wars: Tarkin by James Luceno
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/223967 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Star Wars: Tarkin Series: Part of Star Wars Author: James Luceno Narrator: Euan Morton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 28 minutes Release date: November 4, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.31 of Total 119 Ratings of Narrator: 4.71 of Total 38 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. . . . Bestselling Star Wars veteran James Luceno gives Grand Moff Tarkin the Star Wars: Darth Plagueis treatment, bringing the legendary character from A New Hope to full, fascinating life. He’s the scion of an honorable and revered family. A ded...
2014-11-04
10 min
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & Conversation
CWK Show# 56: Tarkin, featuring James Luceno
Note: This Book Chat features Spoilers! We are happy to welcome Best-Selling author Jim Luceno to Coffee With Kenobi. Jim is the author of Tarkin, the incredible new novel that will answer a lot of questions Star Wars fans have been wondering for years. The book also gives tremendous insight into the psyche of Grand Moff Tarkin, and how he became the conic villain we have been intrigued by since Peter Cushing portrayed him in the original Star Wars. We cover his thoughts on the book, as well as the iconic characters featured, and discuss "Sheev". This is the P...
2014-11-03
45 min
Star Wars In Character Archives
Star Wars In Character – Willhuff Tarkin – NEOZAZ
Episode 25 – Willhuff Tarkin. It’s our 25th Live Episode Event, featuring the Grand Moff Governor Willhuff Tarkin from Star Wars Episode 3 “Revenge of the Sith” and Star Wars... The post Star Wars In Character – Willhuff Tarkin – NEOZAZ first appeared on NEOZAZ.
2011-08-30
1h 38