Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

On this, our 5th Monday Obi-Day installment, we look at the final story featuring him in the 1st series of Star Wars comics. It's a mini tale, highlighting his evolving relationship with the Tuskens. Punch it!

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Did you know Jabba the Hutt was well over 300 years old and up to his usual tricks in during the High Republic Era? In our Spinner Sunday episode, we're looking at his actions in "Mission to Bilbousa," from issues 6-7 of The High Republic Adventures. Punch it!

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In our latest "What to Watch Now," we're checking out the highlights from another of ILM's VFX Academy Award campaigns, this time for The Last Jedi. Punch it!

To watch them yourself, check out videos 12-15 in this playlist on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL68FO-pA3xg7ePUyXmLbGWhAeKcOYMtJc

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Two masters of their craft sharing how Star Wars was their inciting incident, and a third master (about to join the High Republic crew) with a fantastic answer to the one-question interview. Today, flashing back to SWCC with Jason Fry, Matthew Reinhart, and Zoraida Córdova. Punch it!

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A trio of interviews that all center around a common theme: how compelling Star Wars continues to be, over the decades. We're flashing back to conversations with Paul Duncan, Clayton Sandell, and Tom Spina. Punch it!

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Yesterday, the present and future of ILM and visual effects. Today, the past and legacy of ILM and visual effects! I'm revisiting a conversation with ILM co-founder Lorne Peterson on the show... Punch it!

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With all the talk about how VFX has changed with the way things are done on The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and the Kenobi series, I thought it would be fun to revisit this brief conversation with ILM's Rob Bredow... Punch it!

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Obi-Day is here! Today we're talking about the latest story Obi-Wan relates in the journal meant for Luke Skywalker. It's mostly a Yoda story, but with lessons for Luke, and a surprising link to the Kenobi trailer. Punch it!

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Looking for more fun Star Wars stuff to watch? I made a playlist for you! It's all the Star Wars videos from the ILM YouTube channel, and on the podcast today, I'm talking about the five videos specific to Rogue One. Punch it!

Here's the playlist on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL68FO-pA3xg7ePUyXmLbGWhAeKcOYMtJc

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A new Obi-Wan Kenobi show description! Something different about the hunting of Jedi! And another Lucasfilm source rejects the Darth Maul thing! Plus late-breaking Mando Season 3 news... Punch it!

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