Forcecast Network: Star Wars News And Commentary (all Shows)

The ForceCast is BACK!!!This week, Ryan and Daniel catch up on all the latest news. Ewan speaks, Diego Luna is caught filming, and Celebration moves up.Then, Jovial Jay joins Ryan to discuss the state of Star Wars books. 

May The Fourth Be With You from the longest running Star Wars literature podcast in the galaxy! This month, hear reviews on the Shadows of the Empire comic series and the new Star Wars: The High Republic - Into the Dark YA novel. Listen in for an update on the latest in variant hunting as the War of the Bounty Hunters series nears 50 different covers! As always, this is your one-stop-shop for all the latest titles in books, comics & magazines on the May episode of Jedi Journals!

Mike Matessino is a name you should know. This amazing soundtrack producer has led the restoration and release of a long list of amazing scores from John Williams and other composers. From E.T. to Close Encounters to Minority Report and How to Steal a Million, Mike's amazing care and passion has given all of us the music to fill our soundtracks. Now he joins Laird and Ron for an amazing discussion about his background, his work on John Williams' soundtracks and other projects and, of course, his thoughts on Indiana Jones.

This episode we have some big Indy 5 casting news, Official IndyCast correspondent Mitch Hallock is back with a Raiders Rant, Joe and Keith speak with artist Russell Walks and voice over actor Frank Welker, we have a Lost Delta update, more trivia, a Young Indiana Jones Chronicles review and Double T’s returns with part two of his Crystal Skull review!

Composer of The Clone Wars, Rebels, and now The Bad Batch, Kevin Kiner, joins Ryan to talk about his career in Star Wars.

It's a busy show this month as Star Wars Volume 2 - Operation Starlight, Star Wars: The High Republic - Light of the Jedi & Star Wars: A Test of Courage all get reviewed. Plus, a plethora of book news that's sure to keep you busy for the rest of 2021 and beyond all on the April episode of Jedi Journals!

This episode Indy gets the 4K treatment, Official IndyCast correspondent Mitch Hallock is back with a Raiders Rant, Joe and Keith speak with artist Dave Dorman, Disney artist Rob Pratt visits the Lost Delta, Ron gets trivial, Chris A has a Young Indy sneak peek and Double T's returns with part one of his Crystal Skull review.

Look up in the sky! Superman Returns, Part 3! Two years ago fellow IndyCaster and Comic Book Central master, Joe Stuber, joined Ron and Laird for an epic two-part journey through the Donner-era Superman films. Now Joe returns for a deeper listen to the original Superman The Movie as the trio of heroes compare what might have been - from deleted scenes to alternate takes, all with an ear to the perfect superhero composer, John Williams. [In Stereo]

Join Ryan as he chats with Tim, Alex, and Nate about the creation and recording of the first two episodes of Star Wars: Idylls Of The Force!

Civil War rages on as the Rebel Alliance gains momentum against the Galactic Empire. After destroying the Emperor’s dreaded Death Star, Lieutenant Commander LUKE SKYWALKER has assembled a squadron of ace pilots to harass and disrupt themighty Imperial Navy. But as they attempt another daring raid near the forgotten planet of TRIALIS, Dark Lord of the Sith, DARTH VADER lays in waiting; ready with a plot of his own...

The past is never finished as a completed war continues to unfold in secret. Having just barelyescaped from an Imperial trap near the orbit of TRIALIS, Lieutenant Commander LUKE SKYWALKER finds himself shipwrecked on the planet’s storied surface. But as the young rebel sets out to explore the facts behind such myth and legend, Dark Lord of the Sith DARTH VADERmaintains dogged pursuit, in direct defiance of the EMPEROR.

Coming 3/12 to TFN and The ForceCast:The Clone War rages on in the first installment of Idylls of the Force, an ongoing series of lost tales set within the Star Wars saga. Produced by the core creators of Indiana Jones and the Bridge to Yesterday, these fan made audio adventures will create a dialogue with George Lucas’ mythos by speaking back to it in its own language.

A new comic series announced, a 19-year-old story gets reviewed, Chris & Jay speak of the past, present & future of collecting Star Wars comic books, new book titles revealed and a classic magazine becomes one with the Force. All on the March episode of Jedi Journals!

The ForceCast is BACK!!!This week, Ryan and Daniel open the mailbag and discuss what you want to discuss. The topics range from Daniel's reaction to The Mandalorian to The Bad Batch and everything in between!

This episode Indy 5 gets some well-deserved love, Official IndyCast correspondent Mitch Hallock is back with a Raiders Rant, Joe and Keith go crazy with Bob Camp and Paul Kupperberg, Ron is back with at with more trivia, Chris A and Indiana Mic look back at the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles and we have more of your great emails.

For Star Wars Podcast day, Ryan and Daniel are joined by their friends Savanna Oudit and Brian Ballance from The Dorky Diva to discuss their audio drama, The Adventures Of The Zolan Dart. The duo joins them to discuss behind the scenes stories, the origin of the project, and more!

Laird & Ron return to wish John Williams a very happy 89th birthday! And they are celebrating with tracks from the past 60 years of the Maestro's music. Plus news of new releases, one of which is free to download for everyone! [In Stereo]

Lou Mongello started his online journey in 2003 when he started DisneyWorldTrivia.com. 18 years later, he has fostered a huge community of Disney lovers surrounding his show, WDW Radio. Lou is an author, speaker, podcaster, father, and so much more. His journey from lawyer to podcaster is fascinating, and he joins Ryan to discuss that journey and how it mirrors a lot of what Luke Skywalker experienced in the Star Wars Saga.

From A Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back & Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Volume 1 reviewed, exciting new titles revealed, Star Wars Insider celebrates its milestone 200th issue and so much more all on the February episode of Jedi Journals!

Welcome to ForceCast Rewind!Rewind is a new monthly special, where we tell a narrative story about a past event pertaining to the franchise. This month, Clayton Sandell, currently with ABC News, joins us to discuss October 30th, 2012.