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Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 81

Han Solo’s real name? Bob Iger says Disney will make Star Wars movies for the next 300 years. Robert talks about his recent purchase of the Ralph McQuarrie book. Rebel’s Season 3 finale and hopes for season 4 and much more. This show description is actually a chain letter. If you don’t share this podcast […]

Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 80

PRODUCER’S NOTE: This week’s episode contains some excessive potty mouth in the early part and is not for sensitive ears.

 

Does the Lucasfilm Story Group know anything about Jazz? Is Star Wars playing it too safe with it’s filming locales? Does Jon hear John O’Hurley everywhere? Did the Bird Boys enjoy the return of […]

Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 79

Jon reviews “Aftermath: Empire’s End”. Robert tells a story about Robyn Hitchcock and the Ides of March that has no point. Gareth Edwards talks “Rogue One” last-minute additions (He doesn’t appear, we actually talk about them). Frank Oz is mum on Yoda. Jon and Robert have very different experiences with Star Wars: Rebels “Double Agent […]

Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 78

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Rebels “Secret Passenger” review, How much of a western will the “Han Solo” movie be. Thrawn at ECCC, and much, much more on TB:TSE #78.

 

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Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 77

No Oscars for “Rogue One”. Probably no Oscar for Mark Hamill. Will Episode VIII reshoots give Princess Leia a proper goodbye or cause new problems? Do you want to be in Episode IX? Do ‘Space Nazis’ need their own book? What does collecting Stormtrooper memorabilia really mean? ‘Rogue One’ gets a making of book, but […]

Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 76

Rogue One comes to home video. “Han Solo” releases a cast photo. 40th Anniversary toys are cool, but Robert wants to play with his dolls.  Rian Johnson edits “The Last Jedi” to John Williams’s score. “Inferno Squad” hopefully tells us what’s up with Beezer Fortuna. A defense of Jar Jar Binks. Rebels “”Legacy of Mandalore” […]

Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 75

No one is more surprised than us that TB:TSE has reached its 75th episode. Sorry we didn’t buy a cake, it snuck up on us.

Topics covered: John Williams wins a Grammy. Jimmy Vee assumes the mantle of R2-D2. What does Kathy Kennedy & Rian Johnson have cooked up for Celebration Orlando? Thandie Newton joins […]

Talking Bird: The Special Edition Episode 74

One day past the 20th anniversary of the release of “Star Wars: the Special Edition”, Jon and Robert take stock of all the current Star Wars rumors fit to talk about.

Highlights include: Why no ‘Best Costume’ nod for ‘Rogue One’. Robert doesn’t know what a “Grody Jody” is. Jon is unexcited about a Darth Maul […]

Talking Bird: the Special Edition Episode 73

Episode 73 of your favorite Star Wars podcast finds Jon & Robert with “The Last Jedi” on the brain. They don’t think Woody Harrelson is playing Garris Shrike, but they want to see how Grand Admiral Thrawn thinks in Timothy Zahn’s forthcoming novel.

Is Star Wars keeping Marvel comics afloat? Doctor Aphra is becoming the […]

Talking Bird; The Special Edition Episode 72

After a week off, the Bird Boys return for all the Star Wars talk you can stand.

Robert & Jon see “Rogue One” for the third time and appreciate Donnie Yen & Forrest Whitaker’s performances even more than ever.

They talk about rumors of a CGI General Leia and Robert admits he’s just heard of […]