Podcasts in Review

October 31, 2018 at 6:00 pm | Posted in Podcasts, Podcasts in Review, Regular Feature, Reviews, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Here is this week’s Podcasts in Review, starting with the top five and honorable mentions, then moving on to the full reviews.

This Week’s Top Five

  1. Radio Free Endor: The Ritual of Endor
  2. The Great Big Beautiful Podcast: Extra 17
  3. Children of the Force: Episode 114
  4. Blast Points Podcast: Episode 146
  5. Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Episode 66

Honorable Mentions

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Comic Reviews: ‘Tales From Vader’s Castle #3’, ‘#4’, ‘Darth Vader #22’ & ‘Doctor Aphra #25’

October 31, 2018 at 12:02 am | Posted in Comic Books, IDW, Marvel, Reviews, Star Wars | Leave a comment
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Catching up on comic reviews.

Reviewed By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.

New Releases: ‘Vader’s Castle #5’ & ‘Star Wars Adventures #15’

October 31, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Comic Books, IDW, Star Wars | Leave a comment
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IDW has two new Star Wars releases today.

Star Wars Adventures: Tales From Vader’s Castle #5 (of 5)

Writer: Cavan Scott
Artist: Derek Charm, and Charles Paul Wilson
Cover Artist: Francesco Francavilla

Tales from Vader’s Castle puts a spooky spin on your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away…

This exciting weekly series explores the hidden corners of the Star Wars universe and features Rebels stars Hear, Kanan, and Chopper; Obi-Wan Kenobi and Count Dooku; Han Solo and Chewbacca; the Ewoks; and of course, Darth Vader -all under the shadow of Vader’s Castle! Fans will be excited to discover these creepy stories by fan-favorite writer Cavan Scott with art by the greatest talent from across the galaxy, including Derek Charm, Kelley Jones, Chris Fenoglio, Corin Howell, Robert Hack, and Charles Paul Wilson III!

Details: $3.99

Star Wars Adventures #15

Writers: James Gilarte, and Michael Moreci
Artist/Cover Artist: Mauricet

When an emergency landing separates BB-8 from Poe Dameron, the astromech droid must make friends with the natives to repair their ship and return home to the Resistance. Plus, an exciting new Flight of the Falcon story!

Details: $3.99

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.

Databurst From the 501st

October 31, 2018 at 12:00 am | Posted in 501st, Charity, Databurst From the 501st, Events, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Latest Databurst From the 501st covering 501st Legion events around the world from October 31 to November 6th. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.

October 31

  • Badlands Garrison will be in Edmonton, AB for the Kingsway Halloween Costume Convention.
  • Bast Alpha Garrison will be in Lafayette, LA for the Spooktacular, and in New Orleans, LA for the Children’s Hospital visit.
  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Quantico, VA for Halloween Kids Quantico from 9:00 AM to noon.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be in Columbia, TN for Haunting in the District from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.
  • Star Garrison will be in Odessa, TX for Night of Light.

November 1

  • Italian Garrison will be in Lucca, Italy for the Star Wars Cosplay Contest at Lucca Comics & Games from 2:30 TO 4:30 PM.

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Around the Web

October 26, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, Conventions, Events, Movies, News, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Star Wars News, Toys & Collectibles, trailers | Leave a comment

Here is this week’s Around the Web news roundup of Star Wars and beyond.

Art News

Comic News

  • A Star Wars Comic #17 is out, and as always, it’s free.

Convention & Event News

  • Hal-Con is October 26 to 28 in Halifax, NS, Canada. Star Wars guests include Delilah S. Dawson, and Chuck Wendig.
  • Supanova Adelaide is November 2 to 4th in Adelaide, Australia and Timothy Zahn will be there.
  • Supanova Brisbane is November 9 to 11th in Brisbane, Australia and Timothy Zahn will be there.
  • Timothy Zahn will be in Bandon, OR for a book signing at WinterRiver Books & Gallery on November 24 at 1:00 PM.
  • Star Wars Celebration 2019 is April 11 to 15 in Chicago, IL.
  • D23 is August 23 to 25 in Anaheim, CA.

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Podcasts in Review

October 25, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Podcasts, Podcasts in Review, Regular Feature, Reviews, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Here is this week’s Podcasts in Review, starting with the top five and honorable mentions, then moving on to the full reviews.

This Week’s Top Five

  1. Happy Beeps Episode 16
  2. The Geek Supreme Halloween Party at Hill House
  3. The Deucecast Movie Show Episode 350
  4. Brews and Blasters Episode 180
  5. Fly Casual Episode 201

Honorable Mentions

  • Blast Points Podcast Episode 145 because it goes over one of the most bizarre Star Wars things ever.
  • ForceCenter Episode 138 great speculative discussion for Episode IX.

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New Releases: ‘Vader’s Castle #4’, ‘Doctor Aphra #25’ & More

October 24, 2018 at 5:43 pm | Posted in Comic Books, IDW, Marvel, Star Wars | Leave a comment
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Marvel has three new Star Wars releases today and IDW has one.

Star Wars Adventures: Tales From Vader’s Castle #4 (of 5)

Writer: Cavan Scott
Artist: Derek Charm, and Robert Hack
Cover Artist: Francesco Francavilla

This exciting weekly series explores the hidden corners of the Star Wars universe and features Rebels stars Hear, Kanan, and Chopper; Obi-Wan Kenobi and Count Dooku; Han Solo and Chewbacca; the Ewoks; and of course, Darth Vader -all under the shadow of Vader’s Castle!

Fans will be excited to discover these creepy stories by fan-favorite writer Cavan Scott with art by the greatest talent from across the galaxy, including Derek Charm, Kelley Jones, Chris Fenoglio, Corin Howell, Robert Hack, and Charles Paul Wilson III!

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Databurst From the 501st

October 24, 2018 at 12:00 am | Posted in 501st, Charity, Conventions, Databurst From the 501st, Events, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Latest Databurst From the 501st covering 501st Legion events around the world from October 24 to 30th. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.

October 24

  • Garrison Carida will be in Mechanicsburg, PA for the Military and DOD Halloween Trunk-or-Treat from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Powhatan, VA for the PTO Fall Festival from 4:30 to 8:00 PM.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Saline, MI for Saline Mainstreet Trunk or Treat/Scarecrow Contest.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be in Smyrna, TN for Star Wars Reads at the Motlow State Community College-Smyrna Campus from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
  • Star Garrison will be in San Angelo, TX for the Meet Colin Cantwell event.

October 25

  • 70th Explorers Garrison will be in Wichita, KS for Whovians of Wichita Trunk or Treat from 5:30 to 9:30 PM.
  • Alpine Garrison will be in Syracuse, UT for the Syracuse Pumpkin Walk at Founders Park from October 25 to 27th.
  • Carolina Garrison will be in Charleston, SC for Fish or Treat at South Carolina Aquarium from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.
  • Central Garrison will be in Bismarck, ND for the Mandan Red Ribbon Carnival at the National Guard Armory, and in Boone, IA for Boone Trunk or Treat.
  • Dune Sea Garrison will be in Phoenix, AZ for the Mountain View Precinct Halloween Festival from 5:30 to 8:30 PM.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Quarryville, PA for Halloween Hallways from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, in Montgomeryville, PA for PBGW Annual Halloween Bash from 5:30 to 8:30 PM, and in Bethlehem, PA for Autism Society Trick-or-Treat Practice Night from 7:00 to 8:00 PM.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Garden City, WI for Spooktacular Trunk or Treat, and in Allendale, MI for the Pumpkin Walk.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be at the Spooky Science Spectacular from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Augusta, NJ for the Growing Stage Theater Harvest Fest at Skylands Stadium Event Center from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.
  • Old Line Garrison will be in Manchester, MD for Pack 2671 Trunk or Treat at Kirkridge Presbyterian Church from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
  • Timberline Garrison will be in Idaho Falls, ID for Boo at the Zoo at the Idaho Falls Zoo from 5:00 to 8:00 PM.
  • Wisconsin Garrison will be in Manitowoc, WI for Miracle League Trick-or-Treat at Baymont Inn & Suites at 5:00 PM.

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Around the Web

October 19, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, Comic Books, Conventions, Events, IDW, News, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Star Wars News, Toys & Collectibles | Leave a comment

Here is this week’s Around the Web news roundup of Star Wars and beyond.

Comic News

  • Comic writer Cavan Scott has a neat behind the scenes look at Tales From Vader’s Castle on StarWars.com.
  • IDW posted their comic solicitations for January 2019. New titles include…

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Graphic Novel Adaptation

Writer: Alessandro Ferrari
Cover Artist: Eric Jones

Faithfully bringing events from the series’ defining installment to the comics page, read along as Luke Skywalker confronts the legacy of the Jedi; Han, Leia, and Chewie struggle to evade the Empire, encountering danger at every turn; and Vader pursues the Rebellion with greater determination than ever before. Plus, emerges from the shadows a certain 900-year-old Jedi Master does.

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Podcasts in Review

October 18, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Podcasts in Review, Regular Feature, Reviews, Star Wars | 1 Comment

Here is this week’s Podcasts in Review, starting with the top five and honorable mentions, then moving on to the full reviews.

This Week’s Top Five

  1. Fly Casual: Episode 200
  2. The Soundtrack Show Ghostbusters: the Music (Part I)
  3. The Deucecast Movie Show Episode 348
  4. Beltway Banthas Episode 61
  5. Talking Bay 94 Episode 21

Honorable Mentions

  • Colonial Movers Episode 1 for anyone who is a classic Battlestar Galactic fan or who is interested in the show.
  • Full of Sith Episode CCLXXXVII features Vanessa Marshall.
  • Wookiee Radio Episode 86 I was one of the guests for this episode, so shameless plug.

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