Hope everyone had a good Force Friday! We’re still eagerly anticipating the release of a new trailer, though we don’t know whether that will happen out of Dragon*Con or perhaps later this month. My money is on early October, but we’ll see! Meanwhile, here are the links:

Battlefront Multiplayer Beta coming in October

Kylo Ren is not a Sith

Disney Infinity 3.0 review by IGN

Bullied girl gets support from ‘Star Wars’ fans

Collecting Gems: Star Wars the Expanded Universe

Women on shortlist for lead in Star Wars: Episode VIII

Talking about some really cool news about Star Wars Battlefront, David Collins shares 9 things you probably didn’t know about Star Wars music, and some advice at the end about how we can live as a community of Star Wars fans.  Here’s the links:

http://starwars.ea.com/starwars/battlefront/news/first-details-on-the-star-wars-battlefront-playstation-4-bundle

http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/08/18/9-things-you-didnt-know-about-star-wars-music

http://dorksideoftheforce.com/2015/08/18/star-wars-the-force-awakens-j-j-abrams-talks-about-the-first-order/

http://furiousfanboys.com/2015/08/drew-struzan-says-the-force-awakens-is-probably-the-best-star-wars

http://starwars.ea.com/starwars/battlefront/news/the-villains-of-star-wars-battlefront-boba-fett

Talking about some really cool news about Star Wars Battlefront, David Collins shares 9 things you probably didn’t know about Star Wars music, and some advice at the end about how we can live as a community of Star Wars fans.  Here’s the links:

http://starwars.ea.com/starwars/battlefront/news/first-details-on-the-star-wars-battlefront-playstation-4-bundle

http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/08/18/9-things-you-didnt-know-about-star-wars-music

http://dorksideoftheforce.com/2015/08/18/star-wars-the-force-awakens-j-j-abrams-talks-about-the-first-order/

http://furiousfanboys.com/2015/08/drew-struzan-says-the-force-awakens-is-probably-the-best-star-wars

http://starwars.ea.com/starwars/battlefront/news/the-villains-of-star-wars-battlefront-boba-fett

Hmm, @diegoluna is sporting a very Biggs Darklighter look for #StarWars @RogueOne2016 … pic.twitter.com/sHbwrlF9rO

— Paul Bateman (@PaulRMQ) August 18, 2015

A whole lot of news items and exciting details in this episode! Here are the links:

http://www.starwars.com/news/rogue-one-the-daring-mission-has-begun-cast-and-crew-announced

http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2015/08/star-wars-themed-lands-coming-to-walt-disney-world-and-disneyland-resorts/

http://www.cinelinx.com/game-rumors/item/8086-knights-of-the-old-republic-hd-remake-coming-in-2016-exclusive.html

http://makingstarwars.net/2015/08/disney-execs-suggest-lowering-expectations-for-star-wars-the-force-awakens-internationally/

http://makingstarwars.net/2015/08/most-star-wars-changes-being-made-to-disney-parks/

http://www.cinelinx.com/tv/item/8034-star-wars-live-action-tv-update-netflix-bound-exclusive.html

https://twitter.com/indianajim/lists/star-wars

A whole lot of news items and exciting details in this episode! Here are the links:

http://www.starwars.com/news/rogue-one-the-daring-mission-has-begun-cast-and-crew-announced

http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2015/08/star-wars-themed-lands-coming-to-walt-disney-world-and-disneyland-resorts/

http://www.cinelinx.com/game-rumors/item/8086-knights-of-the-old-republic-hd-remake-coming-in-2016-exclusive.html

http://makingstarwars.net/2015/08/disney-execs-suggest-lowering-expectations-for-star-wars-the-force-awakens-internationally/

http://makingstarwars.net/2015/08/most-star-wars-changes-being-made-to-disney-parks/

http://www.cinelinx.com/tv/item/8034-star-wars-live-action-tv-update-netflix-bound-exclusive.html

https://twitter.com/indianajim/lists/star-wars

Is that 2 suns or 3? Nice clear version of Drew's #StarWarsTheForceAwakens poster… pic.twitter.com/dRwy1ViCFx

— Paul Bateman (@PaulRMQ) August 15, 2015

Welcome to the first episode of the Star Wars Survival Guide! Herein I discuss the format of the show and why I decided to come off hiatus out of the gate with a Star Wars show first.

Links heard in the show:

http://www.shotglassdigital.com/artist/rebelforceradio/

http://www.coffeewithkenobi.com/

http://www.starwarsreport.com/category/swr-podcast/

http://www.amazon.com/Kenobi-Star-Wars-Legends/dp/0345546849

http://www.starwarsfanworks.com/timeline/

http://www.starwarsreport.com/category/starwarsbookworms

http://makingstarwars.net/2015/08/star-wars-battlefront-fighter-squadron-gameplay-trailer/

http://www.comicbookresources.com/comic-previews/star-wars-7-marvel-comics-2015-2015

Here for your listening pleasure is the promo for the show, adapted from a Star Wars version of a promo for The Adventures of Indiana Jim.

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