Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

To wrap up the year with our final episode we leave the wolf (news) at the door and have a good ol' chat about everything Star Wars and then finish up with our top 3 best moments of 2023 and what we're looking forward to for 2024!

We'd like to say a huge thank you to you for listening to Spark or Rebellion, thank you for interacting on the socials and a big thank you to our supporters, we love you guys.

The next episode (204) is landing on 12th January, so until then have an amazing, safe Christmas (we hope you get some Star Wars goodies!), a brilliant New Year and may the Force be with you... always.

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

"Return of the Jedi" is an epic space adventure that concludes the original "Star Wars" trilogy in spectacular fashion. The movie opens with our heroes, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo, on a daring mission to rescue Han from the clutches of the vile gangster Jabba the Hutt. With lightsabers blazing and blasters firing, they fight their way through Jabba's palace and ultimately destroy the slimy slug-like creature.

As the Rebel Alliance prepares for their final showdown with the evil Empire, Luke confronts his father, Darth Vader, in a thrilling lightsaber duel that will determine the fate of the galaxy. Meanwhile, Han and Leia lead a daring mission to disable the Empire's new Death Star before it can obliterate the Rebel Alliance.

With heart-pumping action, stunning special effects, and unforgettable characters, "Return of the Jedi" is a triumphant conclusion to the original "Star Wars" trilogy that will leave audiences cheering.

Please welcome to the show my wonderful co-host:

• Guest name: Garry Aylott
• Guest bio: Garry is Head of Design at Captivate.fm As a podcaster, he has created, produced and co-hosted popular shows for his two sci-fi loves: Star Wars (@rebellion_spark) and Doctor Who (@bigblueboxpcast). Often seen reading comics, geeking out with podcast tech or gaming.
• Where to connect with our guest: @garryaylott on Twitter Garry's Website

Other episodes you might like:

Season one:

• Return of the Jedi
• Man of Steel
• Superman (The Movie)
• The Dark Knight
• Jurassic Park

Credits:

Additional voiceover work was provided by Drew Toynbee. Thank you! Follow Drew on Twitter https://www.x.com/DrewToynbee

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Get your weekly Star Wars news fix with Spark of Rebellion with hosts Garry & Mark.

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The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...

• The 10 best 'Star Wars' books ever
• STAR WARS: Natalie Portman Says She's "Open" To Playing Padmé Amidala Again In A Future Project
• Natalie Portman Reveals King Charles' Question at 'Star Wars' Premiere
• Reports Suggest Daisy Ridley's Star Wars Return to Start Filming in London from April 2024 - Jedi News
• Disney+ Confirms Star Wars: The Acolyte and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Coming in 2024 - Jedi News
• Hot Toys Makes Captain Rex as Seen in Ahsoka Flashbacks
• Mark Hamill Is Done Voicing the Joker: ‘Without Batman, Crime Has No Punchline’ - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...

• Dave Filoni on Ray Stevenson and the Future of Baylan Skoll - Jedi News
• Hot Toys Gray Cloak Ahsoka Figure Gets Even More Lifelike - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype
• Star Wars' New Galaxy Map Officially Turns Luke Skywalker Into A Liar
• 'Star Wars' Documentary About 1978 Holiday Special Sets Release Date
• Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake No Longer Being Developed - Jedi News
• STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE Once Again Rumored To Be Getting A Second Season On Disney+
• Rare Star Wars treat hits the very big screen in Bristol
• Taika Waititi Shares Further Update on His Star Wars Film - Jedi News

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

A bit of a mini-milestone for SoR this week as we hit 200 podcast episodes! We're thrilled (and half surprised) to hit this number. A big thank you to our supporters and our amazing small fan base which is steadily growing all the time. You guys are awesome. Here's to the next 200 but first, back to this week with Star Wars news goodness including new Hot Toys figures, new Black Series figures, snazzy ski clothing and the writing team behind The Acolyte TV show.

The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...

• Full List of Writers for Upcoming Disney+ Series The Acolyte Revealed - Jedi News
• Columbia Sportswear Reveals The Skywalker Pilot Collection Landing December 1st - Jedi News
• Hot Toys Brings Ahsoka's Grand Admiral Thrawn Back to Our Galaxy
• Star Wars, Spider-Man Figure News From MCM London 2023
• MCM Comic Con London Hasbro Star Wars Reveals - Images and Preorder Links - Jedi News

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

We're touching on all aspects of Star Wars news this week listener: kicking off with none other than C-3PO himself, Anthony Daniels, as he throws some of his personal collection up for auction; an update from Shawn Levy on his SW movie; has the title for the upcoming Rey-focused movie been "leaked"?; details on the new graphic novel we spoke about last week - Qui Gon; Starkiller from The Force Unleashed gets his own figure from Hasbro; grab yourself tickets to see the upcoming documentary A Disturbance in the Force, which dives into the making of The Star Wars Holiday Special, before launching on VOD (Lol); then to close out the release dates for upcoming games Star Wars: Outlaws and the Dark Forces Remaster.

Grab the links to all this below and don't forget to let us know over on Twitter/X if you've got any cool links from random movies to Star Wars (check out our own (somewhat weird) links at 04:33).

The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...

• Propstore Memorabilia Live Auction London 2023: Closer Look at Anthony Daniels Collection Inc. Star Wars OT Scripts - Jedi News
• Shawn Levy Says Kathleen Kennedy Told Him To Do a "Shawn Levy Movie", Feels Empowered and Optimistic After Recent 'Deadpool' Experience - Star Wars News Net
• ALL-NEW ALL-AGES STAR WARS ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVELS COMING FROM DARK HORSE COMICS! :: Blog :: Dark Horse Comics
• 'Star Wars: Outlaws' Pushed to Later 2024 Release Date, Reports Suggest - Star Wars News Net
• Star Wars Holiday Special Documentary 'A Disturbance in the Force' in Select USA Cinemas in November - Jedi News
• Star Wars: The Force Unleashed's Starkiller Gets a New Hasbro Figure - IGN
• Star Wars: Dark Forces remaster gets February 2024 release date | Eurogamer.net
• Has The Title Of Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's Rey-Focused Movie Been Revealed?

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

Star Wars news may have slowed a little but we sent our probe droids out to scour the galaxy for some decent stories:

Things that we discussed today...

• [4:50]Matthew Vaughn Wants To Reboot The Star Wars Universe With A New Skywalker Family [EXCLUSIVE]
• [15:50]Live-Action Hera Syndulla Gets a Very Lifelike Hot Toys Figure
• [22:00]Lost Star Wars X-Wing Fighter Sells for Record $3.1 Million at Auction - Jedi News
• [28:33]Star Wars: Mace Windu, Jango Fett Get New Marvel Series
• [32:31]Thrawn: Alliances Gets Comic Book Adaptation at Marvel
• [37:31]Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Graphic Novels Announced

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

Greetings, Star Wars fans, and welcome back to our regular podcasting schedule to round up all the latest news from the galaxy. After our limited-run spin-off podcast, the Ahsoka Review Podcast, where we dove into each episode of the recent Disney+ series, it's good to be back chatting about all things Star Wars.

This week we discuss that Guillermo del Toro movie we almost got, new Essentials Legends audiobooks, an update on the Skeleton Crew show release date and some gaming news.

The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...

• Star Wars Heritage Pack Announces Physical Release on Switch
• Guillermo del Toro Jabba the Hutt Star Wars Movie Axed
• Star Wars' Next TV Show Gets Disappointing Release Update (Official)
• Disney CEO Reportedly Being Pressured to Double Down on Gaming | Push Square
• Star Wars Essential Legends Audiobooks Set to Return - Jedi News

About Spark of Rebellion:

This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.

Get merch and other goodies!

Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!

Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast

Join us on social to chat Star Wars

We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.

Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!

Hey, Ahsoka fan and welcome to Episode 6.

It's here, Ahsoka fan, the finale. Will Thrawn make it back to the "regular" galaxy? Will Sabine's Force abilities come through? Will Ezra construct his own lightsaber again? Will Ahsoka manage to halt Morgen and stop Thrawn? Will Anakin be back again? Join us for our breakdown and review as we answer all these questions and more.

About The Ahsoka Review Podcast

Welcome to Ahsoka Review Podcast , where we explore and discuss all the latest episodes, characters, and plot twists from the hit Disney+ series Ahsoka.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand-new episode where we break down each episode of Ahsoka, giving you our thoughts and score.

Don't you guys do the Spark of Rebellion podcast?

We do! When we're not reviewing one of the Star Wars Disney+ shows, we drop a new episode every Saturday bringing you the latest Star Wars news, reviews and discussion from a galaxy far, far away.

Search for Spark of Rebellion in your preferred podcast app (https://www.sparkofrebellion.com/listen) or check out the website (https://www.sparkofrebellion.com/).

Now, go explore and as always... this is the way.

Hey, Ahsoka fan and welcome to Episode 5.

Join us for the penultimate episode as we dive into the details and some predictions for Ahsoka, Ezra and Thrawn along with our usual tangents.

About The Ahsoka Review Podcast

Welcome to Ahsoka Review Podcast , where we explore and discuss all the latest episodes, characters, and plot twists from the hit Disney+ series Ahsoka.

We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand-new episode where we break down each episode of Ahsoka, giving you our thoughts and score.

Don't you guys do the Spark of Rebellion podcast?

We do! When we're not reviewing one of the Star Wars Disney+ shows, we drop a new episode every Saturday bringing you the latest Star Wars news, reviews and discussion from a galaxy far, far away.

Search for Spark of Rebellion in your preferred podcast app (https://www.sparkofrebellion.com/listen) or check out the website (https://www.sparkofrebellion.com/).

Now, go explore and as always... this is the way.