AHSOKA Updates and STAR WARS Props

We lost a legend this week as Darth Vader was silenced with the passing of James Earl Jones. We pay tribute to the great actor and dig deep into the RFR archives for audio highlights from throughout his stellar STAR WARS career. RFR has exclusively obtained yearbook photos from a current Lucasfilm leader of STAR WARS storytelling. Listen to find out who it is! Plus, Star Wars in Pop Culture, a new AHSOKA production update, what’s new for STAR WARS Marvel Comics and which animal from the STAR WARS universe would make a good pet? Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio  

We have news about AHSOKA season two including when the show is expected to be filmed and released. We get caught up on Star Wars In Pop Culture with a big supply of popular media references to a galaxy far, far away. The Chicago White Sox had their annual "Star Wars Night" and RFR was there! Hear our full report. STAR WARS replica prop builder Sean Gerardi joins us to discuss the best fan-made STAR WARS props out there including some very impressive customized Lightsabers and more. Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio  

A new cast member has been confirmed for the upcoming THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU feature film. Cassian Andor himself Diego Luna discussed the upcoming ANDOR season two at D23 and we have the highlights. STAR WARS writer Michael Kogge joins us In The Cantina to talk about his junior novelizations of the Sequel Saga which feature alternate scenes from the films, the Star Wars Radio Dramas, and his upcoming JOHN CARTER FROM MARS: THE AUDIO SERIES. Listener feedback leads us to analyze a puzzling scene from RETURN OF THE JEDI.

We react to the news of the cancellation of THE ACOLYTE and speculate why it happened and what is ahead for STAR WARS streaming on Disney+. Next up for STAR WARS is SKELETON CREW. We have audio highlights of show star Jude Law discussing the upcoming show and look for hints hidden within his comments. We continue our ongoing support of the world’s largest STAR WARS memorabilia collection, RANCHO OBI-WAN, and check in with founder Steve Sansweet and museum president Anne Neumann, both dear friends of RFR. Plus, a full report from FanExpo Chicago and Blues Brothers Con: The Sequel as RFR with Baby Belushi took over both events last weekend and more! Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio SUPPORT RANCHO OBI-WAN: https://ranchoobiwan.org/ BABY BELUSHI: https://www.chrisjsorrentino.com/  

The biggest Disney fan event of the year happened last week in Anaheim at D23, and STAR WARS was featured. A new trailer for the upcoming SKELETON CREW with Jude Law debuted, and this week on RFR, we breakdown the footage and speculate on the show itself. Plus, we also look ahead to THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU courtesy of new comments from director Jon Favreau. You've heard us talking about "The Star Wars Radio Dramas" from John and Maria Jose Tenuto, who join us In The Cantina to discuss their new book, now available everywhere.  Plus, how did Darth Vader deal with the death of Padme after he fully sold his soul to the Darkside? We provide our two cents thanks to listener feedback about the topic.  Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio

THE MANDALORIAN’S Bo Katan has been a fan favorite since her original introduction in THE CLONE WARS, and Katee Sackhoff has been with the character since the beginning. Making her RFR debut, Katee joins us In The Cantina to talk all about her experiences in the STAR WARS universe via both animation and live-action. Director Shawn Levy is riding a big wave of success thanks to DEADPOOD AND WOLVERINE and he has a STAR WARS film on the horizon. Shawn talked about the future film recently and we breakdown what he had to say. LEGO STAR WARS: REBUILD THE GALAXY debuts next month and we have interview highlights from the cast and creatives. Plus, we look at the aliens of the modern STAR WARS era and more! Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio #starwars #starwarsactor #kateesackhoff #mandalorian #interview #rebelforceradio #legostarwars #deadpoolandwolverinemovie #seanlevy #battlestargalactica #bsg #bokatan #podcast #starwarspodcast #clonewars #rebels #24 #babyyoda #grogu #darksaber #starwarsinterview    

Director Kyle Newman (Fanboys) returns to RFR with his full review of THE ACOLYTE. Using his insights as a filmmaker, along with his passion as a lifelong STAR WARS fan, Kyle offers analysis of the series through a critical and professional lens. SKELETON CREW is the next STAR WARS streaming series coming this December. We analyze new images and review fresh info about the upcoming show, including character names and more. A new droid “sex symbol” is emerging via the long-awaited video game STAR WARS OUTLAWS. Is it outrageous and unthinkable? Plus, bleeding lightsaber crystals and more! Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio #starwars #rebelforceradio #podcast #tv #geek #nerd #film #movie #mandalorian #ahsoka  #grogu #babyyoda #starwarspodcast #beststarwarspodcast #scifi #sciencefiction

We go IN THE CANTINA with film director James Cox, whose cool new sci-fi book "Grand Theft AI" is available now. James shares stories about working with Carrie Fisher on his film “Wonderland” and of course, James is a huge STAR WARS fan who provides some very original answers to the famous “Yoda Questionnaire”. Once again, we scored some rare vintage audio from 1977 featuring Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher promoting STAR WARS on Chicago radio in the wackiest way possible. Plus, an “Outrageous Unthinkable” story featuring a STAR WARS character playing a role in an ugly breakup between an Australian couple, and find out which RFR host has buyer's remorse after backing Haslab’s Mos Eisley Cantina playset. Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio #starwars #rebelforceradio #podcast #lucasfilm #reaction #markhamill #radio #carriefisher #jamescox #wonderland #radio #collecting #moseisleycantina #hasbro #haslab #actionfigures #acolyte #chewbacca #grandtheftai

The Rebel Force Radio ACOLYTE After Show returns for an in-depth look at the season finale, episode 8—"The Acolyte." This series has certainly left its mark on STAR WARS fandom, so join us as we take the time to process and analyze the story in its entirety including The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, along with listener "superchats" and live calls to fuel the conversation. Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio  

It's not the After Show, but it's our first thoughts and immediate reactions to seeing the season finale of THE ACOLYTE. Did the finale satisfy? Were all the main issues raised throughout the season wrapped up? And what does the future have in store, if any, for THE ACOLYTE? F.J. DeSanto joins us for a "first blush" review and reactions. Get full show video, ad-free shows, bonus exclusive podcasts, early bird releases and more with  RFR on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/RebelForceRadio OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.rebelforceradio.com FACEBOOK - Like RFR! https://www.facebook.com/rebelforceradio TWITTER - Follow RFR! https://twitter.com/RFRRebelForce INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rebelforceradio YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/rebelforceradio THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@rebelforceradio