Databurst From the 501st
November 14, 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 November 14 to 20th. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.
November 14
- Danish Garrison will be in Aarhus, Denmark for TrygFondens Familiehus from 4:00 to 6:00 PM.
- Great Lakes Garrison will be in Grand Rapids, MI for the Grand Rapids Turkey Drop.
- Northern Darkness Garrison will be in Fort Wayne, IN for the Meet and Greet at Combat Ops Arena from 6:00 to 10:00 PM.
- Star Garrison will be in Lewisville, TX for the Richardson Symphony Orchestra Concert.
November 15
- Midwest Garrison will be in Gibson City, IL for Family Reading Night at Moyer District Library from 6:00 to 7:30 PM.
- Star Garrison will be in Amarillo, TX for National Adoption Day.
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Around the Web
November 9, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, Books, Celebration, Comic Books, Conventions, Events, Marvel, Movies, News, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Star Wars Books, Star Wars News, Television, Toys & Collectibles | Leave a comment
Here is this week’s Around the Web news roundup of Star Wars and beyond.
Book News
- StarWars.com has an interview with Droidography artist Joel Hustak.
Comic News
- Cover artist John Tyler Christopher is doing a Leia Organa Yavin Gown action figure cover which will be available for order on November 15th.
Podcasts in Review
November 8, 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
- ForceCenter Episode 141
- Full of Sith Episode CCLXXXIX
- Skywalking Through Neverland Episode 228
- Faking Star Wars Radio The Star Wars Halloween Special
- Fly Casual Episode 203
Honorable Mentions
- Talking Bay 94 Episode 23 features an interview with the actor who played Darth Vader in Rogue One.
- Talking Bay 94 Episode 24 features a great interview with Tim Rose (Admiral Ackbar).
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New Releases: ‘Destroyer Down #1’, ‘Smuggler’s Blues’, ‘Star Wars #56’, ‘Imperial Cadet #1’ & More
November 7, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Miscellaneous | Leave a commentTags: destroyer down, double or nothing, Han Solo, imperial cadet, lando, star wars adventures, the last jedi
IDW has two new Star Wars releases today and Marvel has four.
Star Wars Adventures: Destroyer Down #1
Writer: Scott Beatty
Artists: Jon Sommariva, and Derek Charm
Cover Artist: Derek Charm
Swallowed by the shifting sands of Jakku, the Imperial Star Destroyer Spectral has been lost for two decades, giving rise to rumors of hauntings and buried treasure. But an epic sandstorm has revealed the ruins of the starship, and renowned scavenger Rey now leads the race to claim whatever lies within! Three-issue mini-series set during the days before The Force Awakens! Includes a backup story depicting the Battle of Jakku, revealing how the Star Destroyer Spectral met its fate during the last days of the Empire!
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Databurst From the 501st
November 7, 2018 at 12:00 am | Posted in 501st, Charity, Conventions, Databurst From the 501st, Events, Star Wars | Leave a commentLatest Databurst From the 501st covering 501st Legion events around the world from November 7 to 13th. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.
November 7
- Alpine Garrison will be at Windridge Elementary for Anti-Bullying Day.
- Great Lakes Garrison will be in Marquette, MI for Marquette Pediatric Dentistry Halloween Candy Buyback Event.
- Polish Garrison will be in Katowice for Odwiedziny u dzieci w Gornoslaskim Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka im. Jana Pawta II.
November 8
- Star Garrison will be in Plano, TX for Children’s Health Plano.
November 9
- Alaskan Garrison will be in Fairbanks, AK for PopCon at the 101K Wood Center from November 9 to 10th.
- Carolina Garrison will be in Durham, NC for Bull City Comic Con at Durham Armory from November 9 to 10th, and in Charlotte, NC for Cop on Top for Special Olympics at SouthPark from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM.
- Great Lakes Garrison will be in Grand Rapids, MI for Grand Rapids Comic Con 2018.
- Polish Garrison will be in Krakow for Krakowski Weekend z Fantastyka Imladris from November 9 to 11th.
- UK Garrison will be in Birmingham for Star Wars and Beyond: A Sci-Fi Spectacular at Symphony Hall from 7:30 TO 11:00 PM.
Around the Web
November 2, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, News, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Star Wars News, Toys & Collectibles | Leave a commentHere is this week’s Around the Web news roundup of Star Wars and beyond.
Book News
- Jedi News is giving away three copies of Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy. You have until November 6th to enter.
- Jedi news also has an interview with the author, Amy Ratcliffe.
- Fantha Tracks, and Sci-Fi Bulletin are also giving away copies.
Comic News
- Graphic Policy has a preview of Han Solo – Imperial Cadet #1.
Podcasts in Review
October 31, 2018 at 6:00 pm | Posted in Podcasts, Podcasts in Review, Regular Feature, Reviews, Star Wars | Leave a commentHere 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
- Radio Free Endor: The Ritual of Endor
- The Great Big Beautiful Podcast: Extra 17
- Children of the Force: Episode 114
- Blast Points Podcast: Episode 146
- Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Episode 66
Honorable Mentions
- Star Wars 7×7 Episode 1577 has a great science discussion of Star Wars.
- The Soundtrack Show Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: the Music Part I
- Toy Run: Episode 132 has some great travel stories from Tom Berges.
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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 commentTags: darth vader, doctor aphra, star wars adventures, tales from vader's castle
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 commentTags: star wars adventures, tales from vader's castle
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 commentLatest 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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