223 - Star Wars News Breakdown: Leadership Change Trickle Down Effect!

About this episode

Peter and Jason discuss the latest developments in the Star Wars universe, including leadership changes at Lucasfilm and upcoming projects.

Peter & Jason breakdown the latest coming and going in a galaxy far far away with talking points including: - The Art of The Acolyte Book Confirms The Stranger’s Link to Kylo Ren. - Daisy Ridley on Her Star Wars Future Following Lucasfilm Leadership Change. - Taika Waititi Says His Star Wars Movie Needs to Be ‘More of Its Own Thing’ . - Kelly Marie Tran Says That Kathleen Kennedy Retiring from Lucasfilm is “such a loss”. - Rian Johnson is Looking Forward to Seeing More “Fresh Voices” Telling New Star Wars Stories . - Star Wars: Starfighter Writer Rules Out Any Secret Cameos. - Galaxypalooza – Ticket Details Announced, On Sale Now. - When Will The Mandalorian & Grogu Marketing Ramp Up? Follow us: Patreon https://patreon.com/StarBores X (twitter) https://twitter.com/BoresStar TikTok http://tiktok.com/@starborespodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/starborespodcast/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLmtO6_i6WBBlVIm2h0V-qw FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/StarBoresPodcast

People in this episode

Hosts: Peter, Jason

Guests: Daisy Ridley, Taika Waititi, Kelly Marie Tran, Rian Johnson

Topics covered

• Star Wars
• Lucasfilm
• Leadership Change
• Film News

Keywords

• The Acolyte
• Galaxypalooza
• The Mandalorian
• Grogu

Mentioned in this episode

Products: The Art of The Acolyte, Star Wars: Starfighter

Books & works: Star Wars News Breakdown, The Art of The Acolyte Book, Star Wars, Star Wars: Starfighter

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