Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

By Richard and Sarah Woloski

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Star Wars, Disney, Marvel fans, this is the podcast for you! Husband and wife team Richard and Sarah (plus LOTS of interviews with amazing guests) cover Star Wars, Disney and pop culture fandom - the stuff that surrounds us, penetrates us and binds us all together as instantaneous friends! So grab a glass of blue milk and take the second star to the right straight on to this podcast. Become a Skywalker!

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421: The Little Mermaid 2023

06.01.2023

Disney’s live-action THE LITTLE MERMAID boasts new songs, deeper themes, and beloved characters. But…what’s the scuttlebutt??? What did we think? Sarah Woloski goes under the sea and explores these uncharted waters with her Neverland Clubhouse co-hosts Courtney and Kelly Turckel! ...

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06.01.2023 421: The Little Mermaid 2023 Disney’s live-action THE LITTLE MERMAID boasts new songs, deeper themes, and beloved characters. But…what’s the scuttlebutt??? What did we think? Sarah Woloski goes under the sea and explores these uncharted waters with her Neverland Clubhouse co-hosts Courtney and Kelly Turckel! ...
05.25.2023 420: Return of the Jedi Unauthorized Timeline Our Star Wars month celebration continues with the 40th anniversary of RETURN OF THE JEDI! Authors Justin Berger and Jamie Benning share details of their NEW book, Return of the Jedi Unauthorized Timeline, out June 1st. We (Richard and Sarah) ...
05.18.2023 419: Carrie Fisher's Star Treatment Learn how Carrie Fisher’s Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was made!! Our friend, Lavonne Dominguez of Liningup.net, took part in this very special, once-in-a-lifetime experience. She and 5 other LiningUp.net members spent a day in Hollywood pouring cement, ...
05.11.2023 418: Hal Hickel - Part 2! ILM Animation Supervisor on THE MANDALORIAN S3 Our discussion continues with ILM Animation Supervisor HAL HICKEL! We dive deep into The Mandalorian Season 3 and talk about all the creatures. If you love learning about how movies & TV are made, this is the way. We will ...
05.04.2023 417: HAL HICKEL, ILM Animation Supervisor Please welcome ILM Animation Supervisor HAL HICKEL, whose work you can see in The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Rogue One, The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and more! He won an Oscar for his work on Pirates ...
04.20.2023 416: Sci-Fi Costumes with Augusta Avallone - Obi-Wan Kenobi, Loki, and Star Trek Picard Augusta Avallone is a treasure-trove of sci-fi costume knowledge, and a talented seamstress! She worked in the costume departments of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Trek Picard S3, and Loki. She also hosts a great panel, “History of Sci-Fi Costumes” which we ...
04.13.2023 415: Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 Recap https://youtu.be/6LksTi8y5Ek Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 has come and gone, and with it comes so much news and great stories! Ahsoka Trailer, The Acolyte, Andor - we will break down all the highlights quicker than you can say, “we want ...
04.05.2023 414: Jabba the Hutt Sculptor John Coppinger If behind-the-scenes stories are your jam, listen to this fantastic discussion with Jabba the Hutt sculptor, John Coppinger! When you first saw Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi, did you have an instant reaction to his look? We ...
03.30.2023 413: Star Wars Celebration Artist Jason W. Christman and #Cantina! Jason W. Christman, Star Wars artist, joins us to talk about the Celebration Art Show at Star Wars Celebration Europe. If you like The Empire Strikes Back, probe droids, and a snowy Hoth landscape then Jason has the print for ...
03.23.2023 412: Frazer Diamond and the Jawa Shuffle - Star Wars Frazer Diamond, Star Wars Jawa, shares stories from the set! Frazer played the Jawa who freaked out C-3PO in the Sandcrawler, and is also the son of Original Trilogy stunt coordinator, the legendary Peter Diamond (Raiders of the Lost Ark, ...
03.16.2023 411: Candid Stories from the Star Wars sets with Alan Flyng It is always exciting to speak with someone involved in the original Star Wars trilogy who can give us first-hand stories of what it was really like to work on these epic films. Alan Fying was a Stormtrooper, Snowtrooper, and ...
03.09.2023 410: Star Wars Celebration 2023 & Boonta Eve - Looking Ahead Let’s look ahead to Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023!! Lucasfilm announced all the big panels and the Star Wars Celebration Art Show entries, and we go over everything! Then Spencer Jawitz and Frank Rich from Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 ...
03.03.2023 409: The Mandalorian Season 3 - Press Roundtables & Review The Mandalorian Season 3 is here! We share our thoughts on the first episode, “The Apostate,” and bring you thoughtful commentary from the showrunners. We were invited to a Star Wars fan site Roundtable and were able to ask questions ...
02.23.2023 408: QUANTUMANIA! KANG! MODOK! This week we are trapped in the Quantum Realm, drinking the ooze and discussing ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA! Released on 2/17/23, this 31st Marvel film marks the beginning of Phase 5 in the MCU. There’s just so much to ...
02.17.2023 407: Splinter of the Mind's Eye 45th Anniversary! We celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Splinter of the Mind’s Eye - the first novel in the expanded Star Wars universe. We’ll go over the story, read passages of the book that would never pass the Story Group today, and ...
02.09.2023 406: The Aristocats with Tom Ameen On this episode about The Aristocats, no cats, kittens, bloodhounds, geese, or mice were harmed. We just can’t say the same for murderous butlers!! Pianist and composer Tom Ameen joins us to break down Disney’s 1970 animated classic, THE ARISTOCATS, ...
02.02.2023 405: Disney100 Celebration at Disneyland On January 27th, Disneyland hosted the kick-off celebration for the Walt Disney Company’s 100th Anniversary!! New statues & decor, Nighttime Spectaculars, food, merchandise, and a NEW attraction (for Disneyland) debuted and we were there to celebrate. To share in the ...
01.19.2023 404: Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #40 "THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK" Adaptation Part 2 Revisit Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics with Dee Tails! Dee, creature performer and actor (SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY / THE LAST JEDI / WILLOW series) joins us to break down the second issue of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Marvel ...
01.12.2023 403: Dee Tails, that Willow Troll! To celebrate the season finale of WILLOW, actor and creature performer Dee Tails returns to share exclusive behind-the-scenes stories of this Disney+ series where he played Falken the troll. Falken is featured heavily in Episode 6 “Prisoners of Skellin” alongside ...
01.04.2023 402: The Bad Batch Season 2 Review & Press Roundtable - Dee Bradley Baker, Michelle Ang, Brad Rau & Jennifer Corbett 2023 started off with a bang on Disney+ with Season 2 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch! Tricia Barr (Fangirls Going Rogue / FanGIRL Blog) and BJ Priester (FanGIRL Blog) join us to review the premiere episodes “Spoils of War” ...
12.29.2022 401: 2022 & Beyond with Misty Rosas and Mike Celestino 2022 is quickly drawing to a close which means it’s time for our annual year-end pop culture wrap-up. What made the highlight list, what was binge-worthy, and what are we looking forward to in 2023? For such a big year ...
12.15.2022 400: A 400th Episode Celebration! Skywalkers! We did it! We made it to 400 fun-filled episodes! So many stories and memories as we take a look back over the last 9 years. Richard and Sarah spin the wheel and randomly pick previous episodes to share ...
12.07.2022 399: Tink and her Launch Crew! Gina Rock and Bruce McGuire How does Tinker Bell fly over Disneyland’s castle? With lots of help - she has an entire launch crew! One of our most popular episodes featured Gina Rock who flew over Disneyland as Tinker Bell during their nighttime fireworks show ...
12.01.2022 398: WILLOW - Everything You Need to Know We’ve waited 34 years to see the further adventures of Willow Ufgood, and now, that day is upon us. We share our review of the NEW Willow Disney+ series, as well as a primer with everything you need to know ...
11.24.2022 397: Disney Parks Coast-to-Coast We just got back from Walt Disney World, we still have jet lag, but we are buzzing with excitement and can’t wait to share our Life Day experiences as we take a Cosmic Rewind back to our Small World Vacation! ...
11.10.2022 396: On-Program with ANDOR We are still shaking from ANDOR’s “One Way Out.” So much to discuss! So get “On-Program” and join us as we share our current thoughts on episode 10, as well as a hugely informative roundtable interview with Andor’s production designer, ...
11.03.2022 395: Marilee Heyer - Return of the Jedi Artist Return of the Jedi artist Marilee Heyer joins us in her podcasting debut to share some amazing stories! In 1982, Marilee was hired to “pretty things up” on the upcoming Star Wars sequel, Revenge of the Jedi. Thanks to a ...
10.26.2022 394: Tales of the Jedi Breakdown and Review Tales of the Jedi premieres on Disney+ on October 26 and we have the breakdown for each of the six animated shorts. What was Count Dooku’s breaking point? Does baby Ahsoka give baby Yoda a run in the cuteness department? ...
10.20.2022 393: Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #39 "THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK" Adaptation Part 1 Time to head back in time and revisit Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics! Cris Macht of Machtails from the Cantina joins us to break down the first issue of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Marvel comics adaptation. How is the artwork? ...
10.13.2022 392: Skywalking Network Variety Show - Star Wars Celebration 2022 Welcome to the Skywalking Network Variety Show! This live show was recorded at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim in May 2022, and now it’s finally available to watch! You can watch the video here, and also listen to it as a ...
10.06.2022 391: Once Upon A Scream with Vera Strange Our countdown to Halloween begins with a SPOOKY interview with award-winning author Jennifer Brody about her DISNEY CHILLS book series! Brody, under pen name Vera Strange, has written six of these middle-grade horror novels, and we talk about her latest ...
09.21.2022 390: ANDOR - Gritty, Grown-up Star Wars Are you ready for ANDOR?? This 4th live-action Star Wars series airs the first three episodes on September 21, 2022, and we've been waiting almost two months to share our review with you!! We hope to answer a very important ...
09.12.2022 389: D23 Expo - Day 3 - Disney Parks and Donny Osmond! D23 Expo 2022 Day 3 was all about Disney Parks! ...and Donny Osmond!???! We share our impressions of the Disney Parks panel. What are you looking forward to? We want to know! This Day 3 convention roundtable includes Courtney and ...
09.11.2022 388: D23 Expo Day 2 - Marvel, Star Wars, Indiana Jones & more D23 Expo 2022 Day 2 was HUGE! If you want a play-by-play of the Lucasfilm/Marvel/20th Century Studios panel, this is it! In our customary convention roundup breakdown, we invited Courtney and Kelly Turckel (Neverland Clubhouse), Mike Celestino (Laughing Place, Who’s ...
09.10.2022 387: D23 Expo - Day 1 D23 Expo 2022 Day 1 just wrapped up and we just can’t wait to share all the exciting news and highlights! In our customary convention roundup breakdown, we invited Courtney and Kelly Turckel (Neverland Clubhouse), Eric Walker and Captain Rickster ...
09.01.2022 386: Star Wars meets Sesame Street! R2-D2 and C-3PO visited Sesame Street in 1980, and now we’re going to discuss all 5 TV segments with someone who was there: Craig Miller, Director of Fan Relations for Lucasfilm! We are always excited to have our friend Craig ...
08.24.2022 385: ANDOR Press Roundtables - An Evil Love Story Even though we are just under a month until the premiere of Star Wars: ANDOR on Disney+, we are going to whet your appetite here with audio and our thoughts from the virtual press day! Not only did we learn ...
08.18.2022 384: SHE-HULK and Disneyland Magic Keys Hulk out with us as we share a She-Hulk comic book primer, and our thoughts on the latest Disney+ Marvel series, She-Hulk: Attorney At Law!! Then it’s time for some controversial Disneyland Magic Key discussion. She-Hulk: Attorney At Law Synopsis: ...
08.11.2022 383: Classic Marvel STAR WARS Comics #38 "RIDERS IN THE VOID" Are you ready for a trippy, stand-alone issue of Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics "RIDERS IN THE VOID" (May 1980)? New artists and artwork, plus a one-off storyline that taps into current day fears, RIDERS IN THE VOID split our ...
08.04.2022 382: LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation Ain’t no party like a LEGO STAR WARS SUMMER VACATION!!! Tune in for a fun interview with Summer Vacation director Ken Cunningham and writer/EP David Shayne, followed by our take on the new ANDOR Trailer. (0:00) Opening and Today in ...
07.28.2022 Light and Magic Roundtables: Lawrence Kasdan, Phil Tippett, Dennis Muren and Janet Lewin LIGHT AND MAGIC is a 6-part documentary series now streaming on Disney+. It is masterfully directed by Lawrence Kasdan - writer of The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Force Awakens, and Solo: ...
07.28.2022 381: Light and Magic * and Marvel LIGHT AND MAGIC documentary series debuts on Disney+! Marvel announced a whole slew of MCU content coming in the next three years (thanks SDCC). This podcast episode covers both amazing things, and Mike Celestino (Laughing Place/Who’s the Bossk Podcast) joins ...
07.21.2022 380: Disney's BOLT! Revisited - with the Main Street Electrical Podcast We continue our look back at Disney classics with 2008’s animated film BOLT! David Dollar and Jenn Novotny of The Main Street Electrical Podcast join us to share their stories and thoughts on this 48th Disney animated feature. Starring John ...
07.14.2022 379: The Disney Wish Cruise Ship Review with Dave Parfitt The Disney Wish, the newest and biggest ship in the Disney Cruise Line, has just returned from its christening cruise! Our good friend and travel writer, Dave Parfitt, makes his return to STN and this time he’s bringing many stories ...
07.07.2022 378: Thor Love and Thunder - Eat My Hammer! The god of thunder is back, and this time he’s bringing his goats, Batman - the god butcher, and a shredded Natalie Portman for our THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER breakdown! What did we think of sentient and jealous weaponry? The ...
07.01.2022 377: Obi-Wan Kenobi with Leilani Shiu Listen in as we break down Obi-Wan Kenobi with Teeka the Jawa! Leilani Shiu (Jawa in The Mandalorian, Book of Boba Fett and Teeka the Jawa in Obi-Wan Kenobi) shares an insider’s look into filming these Star Wars Disney+ series. ...
06.23.2022 376: Celebrating the Ewok Adventures - Star Wars Celebration Panel This is the audio from our 2nd Star Wars Celebration Panel on the Fan Stage: "Celebrating the Ewok Adventures." For those of you who couldn't attend, or who missed the panel - you're welcome! Join hosts, Richard and Sarah Woloski, ...
06.16.2022 375: Fandom Through the Generations - Star Wars Celebration Panel #1 This is the audio from our Star Wars Celebration Panel on the Fan Stage: "Fandom Through The Generations." For those of you who couldn't attend, or who missed the panel - you're welcome! Which era did you enter into Star ...
06.09.2022 374: Day 4 Star Wars Celebration Roundtable It's time to break down the 4th and final day of Star Wars Celebration 2022! The Bad Batch, Dave Filoni and our favorite moments from the Convention. We are joined by Tricia Barr (Fangirls Going Rogue / Fangirl Blog), BJ ...
06.05.2022 373: Day 2 & 3 Star Wars Celebration Roundtable Let’s get into the nitty-gritty details of Day 2 and 3 of Star Wars Celebration. We go into the Attack of the Clones 20th Anniversary Panel, the Mando+ panel with Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau, and the Tales of the ...

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