Episode #365 -- Skeletons in the Cloner

Lando tries and fails to protect Lobot in Jabba's Palace as the Scourge/Spark entity advances in its goal of melding meat to machine in the pages of Star Wars #39, while Obi-Wan Kenobi gives chase to Leia and encounters a false Jedi and learns that Anakin is alive and not so well in the Obi-Wan Kenobi adaption #2. Tales of the Death Star is 96 pages of Star Wars horror, from creepy crawlies to zombies, extending the tradition of macabre tales in a galaxy far, far away.Comics Discussed This Week:Tales From the Death Star (6:02)Obi-Wan Kenobi Adaptation #2 (10:24)Star Wars (Vol. 3) #39 (12:48)Star Wars Comics New to Marvel Unlimited This Week:Bounty Hunters #36Darth Vader (Vol. 3) #36News: Bounty Hunters will end with #42, but Ethan Sacks isn't going anywhere, as he'll be writing a new Jango Fett mini-series starting in March from Marvel.Thrawn: Alliances will be adapted by Marvel as a mini-series starting in January. It's being written by Jody Houser and Timothy Zahn.Mace Windu is getting a mini-series that starts in January.Dark Horse will publish a series of one-shot Hyperspace Stories graphic novels, with Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui-Gon Jin the first two out of the gate in 2024.Check out the Facebook page for early looks at the covers of Shadows of Starlight #4, The High Republic Phase III #3 and The High Republic Adventures #3.Marvel is collecting the second phase of The High Republic in a hardcover that will collect issues 1-10, along with The Blade 1-4. It's due out in November 2024.Upcoming Star Wars comics, graphic novels and omnibuses:

Oct. 25 _ D-Squad #2 (of 4), Doctor Aphra #37, Dark Droids #2 (2nd Printing)Oct. 31 _ The High Republic Adventures -- The Monster of Temple Peak and Other Stories (Collects Monster of Temple Peak 1-4 and The High Republic Adventures Annual); Star Wars Legends: The Empire Omnibus, Vol. 2 (Collects Dark Times -- Fire Carrier 1-5, Dark Times -- A Spark Remains 1-5, Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin 1-5, Darth Vader and the Cry of Shadows 1-5, Droids Special 1, Droids (1994) 1-6, Droids (1995) 1-8, Star Wars: The Protocol Offensive, plus material from Star Wars Visionaries, Star Wars Tales 11-12, 15 and 20, Dark Horse Presents Annual ’99 and Star Wars Galaxy Magazine 1)Nov. 1 _ Star Wars #40, Hyperspace Stories #10 (of 12)Nov. 7 _ Star Wars: Scoundrels, Rebels and The Empire TPB (Collects the Jabba's Palace, Ewoks, Lando, The Empire, The Rebellion and Max Rebo one-shots)Nov. 8 _ The High Republic (Vol. 3) #1, Shadows of Starlight #2 (of 4), Darth Vader #40
Nov. 14 _ Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire, Vol. 8 (Collects Star Wars: Empire 5-6, 8-13, 15; Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron 1/2; Star Wars: A New Hope Special Edition 1-4; Star Wars: Tag & Bink Are Dead 1; material from Star Wars Tales 1, 6, 8-10, 12, 14, 16, 19)
Nov. 15 _ Star Wars: Visions Peach Momoko, Dark Droids #4 (of 5), Doctor Aphra #38, Return of the Jedi — The 40th Anniversary Covers, The Mandalorian Season 2 #6 (of 8)
Nov. 21 _ The Mandalorian Season 2 Part 1 TPB (Collects 1-4)

Nov. 22 _ Hyperspace Stories #11, Bounty Hunters #40, D-Squad #3 (of 4)

Nov. 29 _ Obi-Wan Kenobi #3 (of 6)Dec. 5 _ Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The New Republic, Vol. 7 (Collects Boba Fett - Bounty on Bar-Kooda 1, Boba Fett - When the Fat Lady Swings 2, Boba Fett - Murder Most Foul 3, Boba Fett - Agent of Doom 1, Jedi Academy - Leviathan 1-4, The Mixed-Up Droid 1, Union 1-4, Chewbacca 1-4 and material from Star Wars Tales 19); The High Republic Adventures (Vol. 2), Vol. II TPB (Collects 5-8)

Dec. 6 _ Star Wars #41, D-Squad #4 (of 4), The High Republic...