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560: Classic Star Wars Marvel Comics Issue #59 "Bazarre!"

In this episode, we’re diving into Classic Marvel Star Wars Comic Issue #59: “Bazarre.” Originally released in February 1982 , Bazarre features a Luke and Lando buddy story! The two meet with a shifty administrator, aptly named Orion Ferret, to secure four TIE Fighters. After receiving payment, he sends them off to a trash planet, Patch-4, to pick them up. Along the way, they may meet yet another Star Wars snake!! Richard and Sarah compare this Classic Marvel Star Wars comics to the larger Star Wars galaxy, all while unpacking the story, art and legacy of this issue. It's...BAZARRE! Issue 59: Bazarre! Release date: February 16th, 1982 Written by David Michelinie & Walt Simonson Artwork by Walt Simonson , Tom Palmer Coloring by Don Warfield Cover Art Walt Simonson We take our Facebook Group Comments on the cover into account as we analyze this issue. Become a part of our Facebook Group to contribute! Contact Us Instagram: http://instagram.com/skyw...

559: Mando & Grogu Fan Reactions from our Skywalking Community

Star Wars is all about community , and for Episode 559 of Skywalking Through Neverland , we gathered reactions from friends and fans across an entire week of screenings for The Mandalorian & Grogu . First up are Julie and James Gildersleeve , proud members of the Skywalking Force and our wonderful “tauntauns” from the LiningUp Charity Bash. Then Peter Genovese and Ryan Wiltberger from LiningUp.net share their immediate HOT TAKES on the film, followed by Jeff Caffrey of the Virtual Cantina Network , who *might* rank the movie among his top Star Wars films. Skywalking Force member Bryn McKinnon offered heartfelt insight into Din Djarin’s parenting journey with Grogu through the lens of being a mom herself. Their relationship became one of the strongest emotional through-lines discussed throughout all our interviews, especially centered around the powerful message: “The old protect the young, and the young protect the old.” This episode also features great insights from: J...

LIVE TWWTS: Galaxy's Edge Smuggler's Run Updates, Unboxing, and Trivia

Richard and Sarah recap an epic Disney Day on May 22 spent almost entirely in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge ! Along with friends Bryn, Julie, James, and Dave, they experienced the new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run adventures featuring Coruscant, Endor, and Bespin. Also in this episode: New PhotoPass Magic Shots when Darth Vader crashed the photo shoot Talking with Luke Skywalker about artifacts around Batuu Meeting an adorable, flirty Han and Leia duo Watching the BDX droids in the Landspeeder garage Docking Bay 7 food talk Who was the Rebel Spy?? Thoughts on Shadows of Memory: Grogu Edition An unboxing segment - Leia's Bouschh helmet Summer Movie Trivia you can play along with!   Join us every Monday at 6pm PT on YouTube and Facebook for Things We Want To Share - a weekly livestream filled with stories, trivia, and fun.   Another week, another awesome episode!

558: The Mandalorian & Grogu Premiere, Press, and Review

Learn all about The Mandalorian & Grogu from the creatives that worked on the film! Thanks to Fangirls Going Rogue, Sarah and Richard had the opportunity to visit the Adelphi Base set and Mandoverse prop-house, speak with creatives including Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, AND attend the World Premiere. We bring it all to you with special guest Tricia Barr (Fangirls Going Rogue). Hear fun behind-the-scenes stories about Grogu, Sigourney Weaver, runaway mouse droids, giant jungle sets, and how the filmmakers are continuing George Lucas’ vision of a lived-in Star Wars galaxy. Composer Ludwig Göransson, production designers Doug Chiang and Andrew L. Jones, prop master Josh Roth, and visual effects supervisor John Knoll discuss bringing The Mandalorian from Disney+ to the big screen. Plus, Imagineer Asa Kalama talks about the role of Star Wars music inside Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. And finally, we share footage and reactions from the World Premiere, along with our non-spoiler rev...

557: Universal FanFest Nights + Mando Merch (Bath & Body Works)

This episode is a mashup of Mando Monday Merch (specifically the Bath & Body Works collab) and a recap of our Universal FanFest Nights experience with our whole Skywalking crew. We round it off with Star Wars Trivia charades featuring Dee Tails (Star Wars performance artist/creature performer). Enjoy this fun episode as we lead into THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU release week!! The second annual Universal FanFest Nights was a blast. Universal is knocking it out of the park with their after-hours ticketed event. Courtney and Kelly Turckel, Julie and James Gildersleeve joined us to share their favorite moments. We covered: Harry Potter “Save the Hippogriff” Forbidden Forest walkthrough Universal Monsters + Scooby Doo “Mystery on the Backlot” One Piece Grand Pirate Show Jurassic Park character interactions Harry Potter Three Broomsticks specialty food  Watch the YouTube version here for the best experience. PODCAST SPONSORS Small World Vacations is an offici...

556: Maul - Shadow Lord Finale Breakdown & Music Analysis

The Season 1 finale of STAR WARS: MAUL - SHADOW LORD delivered everything we hoped for: emotional betrayals, jaw-dropping visuals, terrifying horror vibes, and the long-awaited confrontation between Maul and Darth Vader. Richard and Sarah break down Chapters 9 and 10, from Dryden Vos and Crimson Dawn connections to Devon’s tragic fall toward the dark side, and the MANY deaths along the way. Did Brander Lawson survive? We want your opinion, because Richard and Sarah are split! MAUL - SHADOW LORD composers Kevin, Deana, and Sean Kiner sneak in many musical references to “Duel of the Fates,” “Battle of the Heroes,” and “Anakin’s Dark Deeds,” all from the Prequel trilogy. We analyze how each of these callbacks help the overall storytelling of this series.  One of the standout elements of the finale is Vader himself. His silent entrance through the misty forest instantly joins the ranks of iconic Vader reveals from A New Hope, Rogue One , and even Splinter of the Mind’s Eye . The ho...

LIVE Things We Want to Share: Maul - Shadow Lord Finale, May the 4th, and Trivia

5/5/2026: Richard and Sarah celebrate May the 4th with stories from Burger King and Disneyland before diving into the final two episodes of Maul: Shadow Lord Season 1 with our Skywalkers leading the discussion. Dan Boris and Glenn Stein join the livestream, while others join the chat to share reactions, theories, and favorite moments. We follow this up with a round of Burger King trivia. How well do you know your fast food facts? Join us every Monday at 6pm PT on YouTube and Facebook for Things We Want to Share — a weekly livestream filled with stories, trivia, and community fun.   Another week, another awesome episode!