Welcome back to another episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf. In today's show, Becca, and Mark go over the latest Star Wars novel from Del Rey Publishing: PHASMA! They dissect and analyze her mystique and origins. Phasma Fact 101: if Phasma knows you know her secrets, you will die. So, BEWARE and listen at your own risk.

Star Wars: PHASMA is written by Delilah S. Dawson and is part of "The Journey to The Last Jedi" series.

News:

• Ron Howard is tweeting pictures again using the #UntitledHanSoloMovie hashtag. Was that Kessel?
• Should we see Kessel on the big screen in the Han Solo movie?
• Coming soon! Del Rey's Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View on October 3rd, 2017.

Mentions:

• April Whitney from Chronicle Books "Star Wars: Kirigami"
• Starlight Fun Centers Foundation

Topic and Discussion:

• Star Wars: Phasma--Full Analysis of her Mystique an Origins.
• Essential Characters and their importance.
• Con Star Mining Corporation
• Mad Max "Thunder Dome" scenario and parallels.
• The (Churrk) Oracle and the Rite of Passage.
• Similarities and possible symbolism from "The Never Ending Story"
• Continuity, Connections, and Possibilities for Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
• Will Phasma's backstory be essential going forward?
• Where is Captain Cardinal now?

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