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We’re going to Star Wars Celebration Japan! With that excitement comes a little bit of stress with packing and preparation, so we’re here to break it all down for you as we get ready! Tune to hear all about:  Lessons learned from past Star Wars Celebrations (the good, the bad, and the ugly lessons)!  Charlotte gives her best tips about visiting Japan from when she went last year! (Also Tokyo Disneyland tips!) What panels are we prioritizing this year?  Our best advice for making sure you have the best Celebration ever!  …and so much more!  Visit Japan QR codeTDR Explorer for Tokyo DisneylandPart 1: Celebration Goal Setting – 8:11Part 2: Japan and Tokyo Disneyland Travel Tips – 47:29Part 3: Celebration Speculation and Panel Discussion – 1:23:30Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re so excited to be talking all about the latest Star Wars book release, “Star Wars: The Mask of Fear” (Reign of the Empire) by Alexander Freed! The first of a trilogy and the perfect lead into Andor Season 2! In this discussion we cover:  Initial impressions and reactions to the book and where fan favorite characters like Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and Saw Gerrera are as the Empire takes control!  Why is Bail Organa haunted by the ghosts of the Jedi?  What are the political machinations at play during this time period? And how does Mon Mothma spin them in her favor?  What are the larger themes of this book and what does it have to say about the state of the galaxy?  …all this and so much more!  Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re back with a brand new The Clone Wars rewatch on the Holocron Heist arc which includes: Holocron Heist (201), Cargo of Doom (202), Children of the Force (203). We’ve been so excited to get to these favorite episodes for a while. What to expect: The fan reactions from these episodes when they first aired. (people couldn’t believe Mustafar could be used *before* Revenge of the Sith in the timeline!) Does Palpatine really have it all planned out or is he making it up as he goes? The intro of Cad Bane! The implications of these episodes all the way to The Mandalorian. … and so much more! Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re back on our Clone Wars Rewatch! And this week we’re headed to the planet Ryloth where we cover these episodes: Storm over Ryloth (119), Innocents of Ryloth (120), Liberty on Ryloth (121) – the Ryloth arc. In our discussion we talk about:  Initial reactions and reviews of the arc from 2009!  What real world events served as some inspiration for this arc?  Why is it important to see Ahsoka’s failure?  …all that and more!  Henry Gilroy and Dave Filoni InterviewJoin our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Caitlin and Charlotte on this journey listening and reacting to the Star Wars: Episode III REVENGE OF THE SITH audio commentary! We pick quotes from George Lucas, Rick McCallum (EP), Rob Coleman (animation director), John Knoll and Roger Guyett (Visual Effects Supervisor) to unpack. On this episode: How does George Lucas describe Anakin throughout the commentary?  What were the challenges with General Grievous and Yoda as animated characters?  How Rick McCallum talks about George Lucas’s creative process.  Our thoughts of Anakin and Padmé’s relationship in this latest viewing! (And what George thinks from a macro view!) …and so much more! Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Diving into nostalgia, the hosts reflect on the 'Blue Shadow Virus' episodes while sharing fan reactions and their own character insights. They humorously confess to mispronouncing 'Gungan' for years. The discussion explores Anakin's complex relationships with Padmé and Ahsoka, revealing themes of love, fear, and hope. Fluctuating dynamics, memorable moments, and parallels to real-world conflicts enrich the conversation. Expect laughs and unexpected character critiques that highlight the unique charm of 'The Clone Wars' series.

We’re kicking off the 20th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith this year by analyzing the film’s deleted scenes! In this episode we discuss:  What are our memories about these deleted scenes?  What did George Lucas have to say about removing these scenes from the film?  Padmé’s plot line with Mon Mothma and Bail Organa + how pivotal it could have been How would we analyze these scenes if they had remained in the film? …and so much more!  Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re back for our first The Clone Wars Rewatch episode of 2025! We’re talking all about the Orto Plutonia arc — “Trespass” (115) and “Sphere of Influence” (304). We discuss: What was the initial fan reaction to these two episodes when they first aired?  The introduction to fan favorite, Senator Chuchi! George Lucas’s character, Baron Papanoida, makes an appearance. What did we think about getting a bigger story for his character? Highs and lows from these two episodes!  …and much, much more! Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s our 8 year podcast birthday! We’re celebrating as we always do! On this episode: We give our 2025 Star Wars Dinner Party lists! Which 5 Star Wars people are we bringing to our fictional, hypothetical dinner party this year, and why? We talk 2024 stats and hopes for 2025! We answer your questions: Star Wars Celebration Japan, personal growth, what department we’d want to work in on a Star Wars movie… … and so much more! A special thanks to every listener we’ve had on this journey so far, whether this is your first ever episode of Skytalkers or if you’ve listened to every one. We love you and are so grateful to you!Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are here to break down the season 1 finale of Skeleton Crew, Episode 8, “The Real Good Guys”! This week we talk all about:  The kids and their parents working together to save At Attin! Jod’s ending — did he get what he deserved?  The final reveal of the Supervisor and what it means for the planet.  Did Skeleton Crew have the Star Wars feeling? And how do we describe that?  …all that and more!  Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes + more!Our website!Follow us on Twitter/X @skytalkerspodFollow us on TikTok @skytalkersFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram @skytalkerspodcastFollow Charlotte on Twitter/X @crerrityFollow Caitlin on Twitter/X @caitlinplesherEmail us! hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices