274: Rise of the West Coast Resistance!
Rise of the Resistance has arrived in Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland! We attended the opening day, 1/17/2020, with a group of dedicated Skywalkers. Richard and I also experienced the Rise of the Resistance Media Day, thanks to James Burns (Jedi News) and Tricia Barr (Fangirls Going Rogue / FanGIRL Blog).
Continue readingComing Up on Disney+: Short Circuit Experimental Films
Ever since its inception on November 12th, 2019, Disney+ keeps publishing remarkable programs. On January 24th, 2020, tune in to 14 NEW animated shorts created by the Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Circuit Experimental Films program. What is Short Circuit? Short Circuit is an experimental program that began in 2016.
Continue reading273: Skywalking Through 2019
Our 7th Annual Year in Review! On this episode we look back at the highs, lows and surprises of 2019 with special guests Christy Morris (Sabers and Spells) / The 602 Club on Trek FM) and Patrick Pyne (Skywalking Force member). From Baby Yoda to Captain Marvel, Rise of Skywalker
Continue reading272: The Mandalorian Season 1 Recap
The Mandalorian just completed Season 1 on Disney+. With the introduction of The Child/Baby Yoda, it has firmly cemented itself in popular culture. Teresa Delgado (Fangirls Going Rogue / Disney Vault Talk / Sabers and Spells) joins us to review and recap the entire season! We share our highlights, favorite
Continue readingTALKING APES: The Soundtracks – Part 2!
Happy Holidays Ape fans! Just in time for your holiday break, Talking Apes is back with part 2 of the breakdown and review of La-La Land Records’, Planet of the Apes Original Film Series Soundtrack Collection. We go over each soundtrack which includes Planet of the Apes, Beneath the Planet
Continue reading271: Skywalking Through The Rise of Skywalker
It’s here! Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Roundtable recorded after the first screening of the legendary TCL Chinese Theater IMAX with LiningUp.net! This time around the Line raised over $12,000 for Starlight Children’s Foundation!! In our roundtable we give SPOILER-FILLED initial reactions and breakdowns. Skywalkers you’ll hear: Kai Charles
Continue readingStar Wars Books for Teens: Force Collector and Spark of the Resistance
Two Star Wars books out this fall by Disney/Lucasfilm Press provide insights into the Star Wars galaxy, including The Rise of Skywalker. Force Collector follows a teenage boy in high school struggling with a Force power, while Spark of the Resistance follows Rey, Rose, Poe, and BB-8 on an adventure
Continue reading270: The Rise of Skywalker Press Conference Special
Gear up for The Rise of Skywalker with an in-depth discussion with the cast and crew at the Rise of Skywalker Global Press Conference! Held on December 4th in Pasadena, Richard and I share our experience not only of the Press Conference, but photo ops, merchandise display and a special
Continue reading269: Rise of the Resistance
Rise of the Resistance opened at Galaxy’s Edge in WDW. James (JediNews) & Dave (Adventures By Daddy) tell stories from the special Media Event!
Continue readingFive Frozen II Quotes for Mental Health Monday
by Kai Charles I really wasn’t prepared for the emotional impact the Frozen II had on me. Several quotes from the film resonate with me weeks after viewing. In honor of Mental Health Monday, I wanted to explore five of them and what makes them so special. 1) “The Next
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