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BroSheks! The actor who played BoShek has been identified!

On MakingStarWars.net’s “Now, This is Podcasting!” our listeners have jokingly taken to calling one another “BroSheks.” We like to kid around about the character’s importance to the Star Wars saga. We hoarded BoShek’s cards in Topps Star Wars Card Trader and we … Read More

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Who could be playing Obi-Wan Kenobi & Darth Vader in future Star Wars films?

Casting has never been my strongest area, and I often times shy away from it for the most part. I’m going to chalk this entire article up to fun rumors that I wouldn’t bet on. … Read More

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“Force Cult” Episode 47

This week on “Force Cult”:
Rebelution – Star Wars Rebels

“Legends of the Lasat”
Thrawn!
EU/Legends speculation for the future

Reel Talk – Rogue One and VIII

Slave I and Fett
The man in the epic flowing white cape
Phasma’s role in VIII

Black Market – Toys and products

Jeordie’s struggle
Figure finds
Ryan almost destroys a toy … Read More

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Kathleen Kennedy is All About the Characters When it Comes to Star Wars Storytelling

Vanity Fair published a very interesting interview with Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy about her career as producer and the new challenges in front of her after accepting the daunting job to be the driving … Read More

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’s “Sandtroopers,” “Shadow Stormtroopers,” and product packaging details

The new stormtrooper (codenamed “Shark Yellow” during the production) is a curious mixture of new and old. We saw the head for this trooper back when three helmets were put on Instagram by Donnie Yen:

It is … Read More

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Mayor of Dubrovnik headed to United States to discuss Star Wars: Episode VIII filming?

Recently we heard that Star Wars: Episode VIII would film in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Shortly afterward,  The Dubrovnik Times confirmed what we heard. Now they have a little more information stating their mayor is headed to the United States:
The Mayor … Read More

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SWNN Review: 3D Holograms by Zebra Imaging!

Zebra Imaging is a company established to develop and provide the best technologies and products for 3D visual communications. Using state-of-the-art technology, the company has succeeded in producing and delivering the most innovative 3D holographic products and technology in the world. … Read More

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Topps Star Wars Card Trader Roundup #14: We’re Back!

Welcome to MakingStarWars.net’s Star Wars Card Trader Roundup #14!
It’s been a little while since our last column. Going forward, we’re going to be focusing less on release news and more on aspects of the app that may increase your enjoyment … Read More

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Kathleen Kennedy wouldn’t mind a Tony Kushner-written Star Wars film

Vanity Fair has a really wonderful article with Lucasfilm president and head Star Wars fangirl, Kathleen Kennedy.
In the article, Kennedy mentions she misses working directly with writers and throws a name on the table for a possible future Star Wars … Read More

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SWNN Review: Legends of the Lasat

The latest episode of Rebels delved into Zeb’s backstory, as well as giving some new insight into Lasat culture. By the end of the first season, I’d say that we knew the least about Sabine’s character, with Zeb coming in second (okay Chopper perhaps … Read More