ForceCast.net: ForceCast #325: Rebels in the Empire State

ForceCast #325: Rebels in the Empire State

Posted by Eric on October 17, 2014 at 09:00 AM CST

Eric is back from New York Comic Con with a report on all the Star Wars panels, an interview with Star Wars Rebels panel moderator Christian Blauvelt and panelist Vanessa Marshall, and audio from the show floor. In other news, Rebels gets more strong ratings, canceled Rogue Squadron videogame footage emerges, and Marvel has a new Kanan Jarrus comic. All that and so much more, including a special Star Wars book giveaway, in this week's ForceCast!

Show Notes:

The HoloNet

ABC will re-air Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion with an extra scene featuring James Earl Jones as Darth Vader. According
to Dave Filoni, the scene �gives audiences insight into the Inquisitor.� The premiere will air on Sunday, October 26 at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Star Wars Rebels' Disney XD Premiere Sets A Network Record
Marvel announced that Rebels executive producer Greg Weisman will be writing an ongoing Rebels prequel comic series called Star Wars � Kanan: The Last Padawan, about Kanan�s life as
a young Jedi, his experience during Order 66, and his struggle as the �last padawan.� Weisman did interviews with Marvel.com, Comic Book Resources, and Coffee with Kenobi.
NYCC 2014: A New Dawn Panel
NYCC 2014: Star Wars Rebels Panel

Fan Focus

New Star Wars Rebels Clips From Disney And NYCC
Check Out These Leaked Trailers For A Wii Rogue Squadron Game
Suvudu Posts Q&A With A New Dawn Author John Jackson Miller
We�re giving away three copies of Star Wars: Tarkin (out November 4) thanks to our friends at Del Rey! Tune in to find out how you can win a copy!
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Lost Missions is available for pre-order on Blu-ray and DVD. It releases November 11.
William Shakespeare�s Star Wars: The Royal Box Set is coming October 28.
Video: Star Wars: Battle Pod Playtests
A quick segment from Holonet News

The Comlink

We read emails from Natasha and Adrian, and play a Patreon listener segment with Chris.

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