Weekly ForceCast #242: New Beginnings

This week, Erik Blythe and Eric Geller take over the reins of The ForceCast. They introduce themselves, discuss The Weekly ForceCast's new format, and cover the latest Star Wars news, from spinoff film rumors to the latest events on The Clone Wars and beyond.

Show Notes:

The HoloNet

• Rumor: Spinoff SW Films To Star Han Solo & Boba Fett?
• Rumor: AICN is reporting one of the spin-offs will focus on Yoda
• Frank Oz: I'll Play Yoda Again

Fan Focus

• Stuart Freeborn Has Passed Away
• Wired's New Special Star Wars Issue
• Kickstarter Open Source Death Star
• Tim Zahn Talks SW Spinoffs, Writing Han Solo
• New TCW Trailer Spells Trouble For Ahsoka

The Comlink
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