Jay and Silent Bob's Jason Mewes joins us along with Hughes The Force Director J.C. Reifenberg to talk about their Star Wars fandom and all things SModcast. Plus, Billy Dee, Star Wars in Pop Culture, and a special Investigative Report from our own Eric Geller. Also, be sure to listen for details on how you can win a copy of Del Rey's Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare! // Attention ForceCast App Users: Touch EXTRAS on this episode to hear the latest edition of Bedtime Stories with Moralo Eval //

In this episode we speak to author Ryder Windham, review Sideshow's Map Room environment, look at more Indy comics, have our toughest Indy trivia segment yet and have more of your great emails!

Documentarian Cris Macht joins us to talk about production of the follow-up to his acclaimed film The Force Among Us. Plus, the latest Celebration VI news, Jimmy Mac's review of Ian McDiarmid's performance in Timon of Athens, Billy Dee, vintage Star Wars memories and much more.

Clone Wars Supervising Director Dave Filoni joins us in the Cantina for his annual post season visit, "Uncle" Moralo reads an original "Bedtime Story" just for ForceCast listeners, Billy Dee goes on a "Mad" job hunt, and Obiwan Kenboi gets arrested for hit and run. Plus, the first winners of the ForeCast trading cards are announced and much more on this special "May the Fourth" edition of the Weekly ForceCast.

May the 4th…and every other day in May be with you. Join Jay and Chris as they discuss Mark Hamill’s kidnapping, Boba Fett’s death, an awesome Star Wars: Blueprints discount, Dark Horse Digital turning one year old, how Darth Vader would raise his son, their best comic and book scores and all the comic, book and magazine news you can handle on this May episode of Jedi Journals.

The ForceCast returns with a full report from Chicago's C2E2 where we sat down with Star Wars legend Anthony (C-3PO) Daniels and star of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Rudy, and The Goonies, actor Sean Astin, for a little chat about the 'Wars. Plus, Ralph McQuarrie is laid to rest and details on how you can win a set of ForceCast trading cards. It's all right here, right now, and only on your Weekly ForceCast! // Attention ForceCast App Users: touch extras on this episode for the complete audio of Anthony Daniels' panel from C2E2! //

In this episode we have Temple of the Crystal Skull ride-through audio, review Todd's Costumes fedora, Mitch talks ComicConn, Pat is back with Indy Trivia, Joe and Stu talk Indy comics and we farewell one of the IndyCast team!

Live from the convention floor at Chicago's C2E2, we put the final wrap on Season 4 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars with the first ever ForceCast Clone Wars Roundtable Walk-About featuring special guests galore!

Join Young Indy Assistant Sound Editor Laird Malamed and co-hosts Josh and Stoo as they celebrate the music of the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles just in time for its 20th anniversary!

It’s Star Wars literature information overload! Listen to the latest in comic news including a full run down of all the comic artists attending Celebration VI, get the low down on DK’s summer programming, hear all the newest book gossip and reviews including some crazy Timothy Zahn announcements, check out listener feedback and enjoy a new segment or two! All that and more is waiting for you on the April episode of Jedi Journals with Chris and Jay.

This week Del Rey's Star Wars Editor Frank Parisi joins us in the Cantina to talk about author Timothy Zahn's upcoming heist novel, Scoundrels, Jimmy Mac celebrates a Birthday, "Uncle" Moralo reads us another bed time story, and Harry Shearer gets outed as an Imperial Officer. Plus, Billy Dee, Star Wars in Pop Culture, Celebration VI artist roster, and the latest nudes--er, news--from the galaxy far, far away.

This week: actor Sam Witwer, fresh off his performance as Darth Maul in The Clone Wars, joins us for a lengthy conversation about his Star Wars experiences, characters, and more. Plus, a Celebration VI update, Star Wars in Pop Culture, the Billy Dee Quote of the Week, and more!

Season 4 of The Clone Wars ends with a bang! And with it, the season finale of the ForceCast Clone Wars Roundtable. Join us as we wrap up an amazing season with our review of "Revenge," with guests Kyle Newman, Paul Bateman and Lucasfilm's Pablo Hidalgo.

In this episode, Indy hits Blu-Ray, Marvel Comics' Eliot Brown returns, Mitch reviews Tintin on Blu-Ray and more of your great emails!

This week: Daniel Logan talks about Boba Fett's growing stature in The Clone Wars, ForceCast supermodel photographer Gilbert Valenzuela shares what he saw and heard at the Darth Maul Clone Wars screening at Lucasfilm, and Kyle Newman reports from actor Topher Grace's private screening of his 85-minute version of the Star Wars Prequels. Plus, the ForceCast pays tribute to the legendary Ralph McQuarrie in words and song.

Sony audio director David Collins, Star Wars artist Kevin Liell, and the ForceCast's Pete Nadel join us for the long-awaited return of Darth Maul in our roundtable review of Brothers.

Will she or won't she? Check out our thoughts on the ever-changing Asajj Ventress with our roundtable review of "Bounty" with filmmakers/producers F.J. DeSanto and J.C. Reifenberg

Get ready for March Madness on the latest episode of Jedi Journals. Join Chris and Jay as they get the scoop on the latest Star Wars Kickstarter project, dig thru some old magazine finds, and dissect how the EU influenced Darth Maul's return! All this plus the latest book, comics, and magazines on the March 2012 episode of Jedi Journals!

This week: Star Wars at the Oscars, George reminds us "it's just a movie," and The Phantom Menace officially grosses a billion dollars. Plus, Billy Dee stays cool in the face of TMZ, Tina Fey busts out the Cantina theme, and much more--only on your Weekly ForceCast. // Attention ForceCast App Users: Touch "extras" for this episode to hear the original Jedi Princess of Jazz Bethany Hamilton's version of The Cantina Jam. //

Rebelscum's Dave Myatt and Jedi Journals host 'Jovial' Jay join us for our review of the beginning of the end for Season 4: Massacre.

The ForceCast Collectors Edition is back once again with a recap of the UK's Episode I premiere, an exclusive interview with Greg Craft from Gentle Giant Ltd., and Steve Sansweet is back again with his regular segment, this time focusing on Episode I merchandise from around the world! Dan and James also break down all of the Toy Fair reveals from Hasbro, LEGO, Diamond, Kotobukiya, Jazwares, Uncle Milton, Funko, and more! Plus, a quick review of the latest toys being found in stores and a special announcement at the end of the show.

In this blockbuster edition of the show, we speak with Last Crusade's Alex Hyde-White, Raiding The Lost Ark's Jamie Benning and Marvel Comics Eliot Brown plus a stack of your listener emails!

Rumors of more Star Wars 3D in 2012 begin to circulate, Sam Witwer resurrects Darth Maul for The Clone Wars, and Star Wars artist/trivia master Kevin Liell makes his television debut. Plus, a classic Billy Dee quote, Bedtime Stories with Moralo Eval, and much more right here on your Weekly ForceCast!

Episode I is finally here in glorious 3D, but the question remains: what do the fans think? Find out as the ForceCast opens the phones and the voice mail box to hear about your first Star Wars 3D movie experience. Plus, Star Wars artist and trivia-meister Kevin Leill drops by to talk about his upcoming appearance on Kevin Smith's new AMC reality series "Comic Book Men."

Clone Wars actor Stephen Stanton and ForceCast Senior Web Editor Eric Geller join us for our roundtable reviews of the final three episodes of the Rako Hardeen story arc, including "Friends and Enemies," "The Box," and "Crisis on Naboo." // Attention ForceCast App Users: Touch "Extras" for this episode for some fun post-show banter with our guests //

Kyle Newman, Paul Bateman, and Random House's Erich Schoenweiss join us for an in-depth roundtable review of James Luceno's long-awaited novel, "Darth Plagueis."

On the eve of the triumphant return of Star Wars to theaters, listen as Jimmy Mac recounts his whirlwind weekend at Skywalker Ranch's Episode I media junket. Plus, a 104th Wolfpack reunion at Rancho Obi-Wan, and a special announcement from the ForceCast.

To many, it is is the Mecca of Star Wars. In addition to being the home base for George Lucas, the fabled grounds of Skywalker Ranch have played host to some of the most creative and talented players in the film and entertainment industries. And, of course, it's the place Star Wars built! In this special video report, join ForceCast host Jimmy Mac as he discovers Skywalker Ranch and it's many wonders while attending a mega Star Wars: Episode I 3D media event. Jimmy sits down with Skywalker Sound's Matthew Wood, CG supervisor of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Joel Aron, and ILM digital artist John Goodson. Throw in a little lightsaber training with Obi-Shawn and you get the ForceCast at Skywalker Ranch... proving once again our dedication to leaving no fan left behind!

Make a date with Jedi Journals this February as 'Jovial' Jay Shepard and Chris Wyman sit down to talk Sith with renowned author Daniel Wallace; get the scoop on the "Dawn of the Jedi" from comic creators John Ostrander and Jan Duursema; and premiere the Jedi Journals Spotlight segment. All that, plus information and the latest news on comics, books and magazines offered in the galaxy far, far away!

Laird and Ron are joined by Lito Velasco as they celebrate John William's 80th birthday and his iconic music!

Jimmy Mac reports live from Skywalker Ranch for Lucasfilm's weekend-long Episode I 3D junket. Listen as Jimmy details his journey to the Star Wars Mecca and the excitement building for the first 3D Star Wars film. Stay with the ForceCast over the coming days for more coverage of this event, including photo galleries, blog posts, and a special video podcast.

George Lucas opens up on Oprah, Wars vs Trek continues, and Duchess Satine actress Anna Graves joins us in the Cantina. Plus, listeners sound off on our analysis of the notorious G.L.'s retirement announcement from last week.

Star Wars artist Tom Hodges and Fangirl blogger Tricia Barr join us for our roundtable look at Deception and a bounty hunter's reunion featuring Boba, Bossk, and Bane!

It's a big year for Star Wars fans, but it sure is confusing keeping track of what there is going to be to collect in the new year. Worry not, because the ForceCast Collector's Edition is here to set the record straight and keep your wishlist organized! Steve Sansweet is back with his monthly column: what new and weird items have been going on the past month? Check out the "Tale of the Haunted Bike." All this, plus both Dan and James review The Vintage Collection's latest wave of action figures...all based on The Phantom Menace!

We're back with a special edition of the show with audio from the Red Tails Panel at NY Comic Con!

Clone Wars Supervising Director Dave Filoni joins us for the annual mid-season halftime show. Listen as Dave speaks candidly about what we've seen and what's yet to come on The Clone Wars this season and beyond. Plus, George Lucas announces his retirement and why he'd never make another Star Wars film, and we preview this Fall's hottest political issue: Barack Obama: Trekkie or Lucasian? All that and much more right here on your Weekly ForceCast.

Big Honkin' Steve and Eric Geller pull up seats at the roundtable for our analysis of the return of Deathwatch, Lux Bonteri, and more in A Friend In Need.

We're back for 2012 with author & Indy fan Barry Nugent, and Marvel's Ron Frenz, Disney/Indy crossovers, Indy 5 news & more of your great emails!

Daniel Logan saves a life, Rick McCallum reveals the Star Wars underworld, and Clone Wars writers Henry Gilory and Steve Melching join us in the Cantina for a chat about adapting a comic book for the small screen. Plus, Billy Dee and Hutch reunite, G.L. premieres Red Tails in Chicago, and much more.

Star Wars artist Spencer Brinkerhoff, III and Star Wars Insider Editor Jonathan Wilkins join us for our roundtable review of the final chapter in the Zygerrian Slaver arc, "Escape From Kadavo."

'Jovial' Jay Shepard and Chris Wyman ring in the New Year with all sorts of Star Wars literature talk featuring a few comic titles, a whole lot of books, listener feedback and more. Also, gather 'round the fire as Chris reports on some new, some old and some rare merchandise and Jay tells a tale of horror, suspense and ah…victory! It’s all here on this first episode of Jedi Journals for 2012. Enjoy!

Oh by gosh by golly, it's time for mistletoe and holly... and the ForceCast's annual Holiday Special with special guest co-host James Arnold Taylor. This year, we welcome Prequel Trilogy Stunt Coordinator and swordmaster Nick Gillard, and sound man David Collins with a rare piece of Star Wars history. So grab the 'nog, find a spot near the fire, and enjoy the Holidays--ForceCast style. // Attention ForceCast App Users: touch "Extras" for a special musical Christmas bonus. //

Deck the halls with Star Wars goodness! Just in time for the Holidays, it's the final episode of Jedi Journals for 2011! Hear all the latest news on books, comics, magazines and more as well as a rundown of what literature to expect come 2012 with the giant theatrical re-release of The Phantom Menace. Also, hear reviews on Star Wars: Shadow Games and The Art and Making of Star Wars: The Old Republic along with listener feedback. Jay & Chris wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

In the last IndyCast of the year, we talk to the designer of Indiana Jones Adventure World, look back at the year in Indy, have a mini John Williams special, Joe and Keith talk to Marvel's Ron Frenz plus a whole lot more!

The ForceCast holiday tradition continues with this year's Christmas edition of A Galaxy of Music. Jimmy Mac returns to the ForceCast Sound Lab, drinking spiked egg nog and wearing his Santa hat, to spin brand-new Star Wars Christmas music. This year, we've recruited some ForceCast contributors and listeners to put together a collection of fresh holiday music inspired by The Star Wars Saga especially for this show. Most of these special yuletide tunes have never been heard before and we are proud to feature the world premiere of new songs by Star Wars artist Randy Martinez, High Adventure, and the Jedi Princess of Jazz, Bethany Hamilton. Plus, Jedi Elvis and more! Celebrate the holidays, Star Wars-style, with the 2011 Christmas edition of A Galaxy of Music!

Dan and James welcome TheForce.Net's social media director Eric Geller to discuss the top Star Wars items for the holiday season, as detailed in the Rebelscum 2011 Gift Guide. Then tune in for in-depth reviews on the latest Hasbro action figures in both The Clone Wars and The Vintage Collection toy lines, a selection of Star Wars Science toys from Uncle Milton, plus a cool new product called Meons from Skyrocket Toys! Steve Sansweet sings his way through a discussion on the various "holiday"-themed collectibles from that galaxy far, far away. All this, plus Hasbro's final Q&A session for the year!

The ForceCast gives thanks to our listeners and turns the show over to YOU for our Holiday Listener Feedback Extravaganza featuring wall-to-wall listener voice mails. Plus, Jacob French checks in from his 3,000 mile trooper trek across Australia. // Attention ForceCast Mobile App Users: Touch extras for some bonus post show Holiday ham chatter. //

Sony Computer Entertainment's David Collins and artist Grant Gould join us for our review of "Slaves of the Republic."

Deck the halls with Star Wars goodness! Just in time for the Holidays, it's the final episode of Jedi Journals for 2011! Hear all the latest news on books, comics, magazines and more as well as a rundown of what literature to expect come 2012 with the giant theatrical re-release of The Phantom Menace. Also, hear reviews on Star Wars: Shadow Games and The Art and Making of Star Wars: The Old Republic along with listener feedback. Jay & Chris wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

In this bumper edition we talk to the director of the Drew Struzan doco, Les David talks Indy collectibles, we announce the winners of our 4th birthday contest, reveal our Indy holiday gift guide plus lots more!

Clone Wars actor Stephen Stanton (& friends) joins us to talk about a very interesting Star Wars auction for a good cause. HitFix.com writer Drew McWeeny tells us about the method he used to introduce his kids to The 'Wars. Jimmy Mac reports on his trip to Disney and Star Tours 3D. And, its William Shatner vs Carrie Fisher in a winner-take-all grudge match! Plus, The Billy Dee Quote of the Week, Songify Contest, Star Wars in Pop Culture and more!

The Jedi Journals team of Jovial Jay and Chris Wyman join us for our roundtable review of "Kidnapped." // Attention ForceCast App Users: Touch "extras" for this episode for some pre-show studio chatter. //

We put the wraps on the Umbara arc with our double feature look at Plan of Dissent and Carnage of Krell with guests Kyle Newman and F.J. DeSanto.

This month, Dan and James revisit Fan Days IV through interviews with Spencer Brinkerhoff, Gus Lopez, and Duncan Jenkins. Steve Sansweet and Anne Neumann unwind after a special event at Rancho Obi-Wan and discuss at length the design and construction of the new wing. All this, plus a roundup of the latest collecting news, including all the latest reveals from Hasbro's Q&A session. Reminder: don't forget to cast your vote for the next Fans' Choice Figure from Hasbro.

It's our 4th birthday so come celebrate with ILM and the Avengers cast interviews, Indy news, more great emails and your chance to win some Indy swag!

Brother Billy Mac returns to sit in as special guest co-host and musical guest, Steve Sansweet drops by to tell us about the grand re-opening of Rancho Obi-Wan, and three shockingly outrageous stories that could only be reported here on the ForceCast. Plus, more Songify, Billy Dee, winners of the Jedi Path contest, and much more! // Attention ForceCast App Users: Touch Extras for this episode for a bonus Galaxy of Music twofer courtesy of the 1977 Wonderland Super Shuttle! //

Brother Billy Mac and Tricia "Fangirl" Barr join us for our look at The General.

Batman disses Jar Jar, Yoda hits a pedestrian, Billy Dee asks about Jabba's "salacious" appendage, and author Alex Bledsoe blames George Lucas for his son's tears. Plus, learn how you can win a copy of Daniel Wallace's "The Jedi Path" courtesy of Chronicle Books.

Paul Bateman and Eric Geller join us for our roundtable review of Darkness on Umbara and the introduction of Jedi Master General Pong Krell.

In this special video podcast from Star Wars Fan Days 2011, see highlights from ForceCast Live with guests Steve Sansweet, Ashley Eckstein, and Stephen Stanton. Plus, footage from the Billy Dee and Clone Wars Panels, and an exclusive clip from J.C. Reifenberg's Hughes The Force. It's all here, live from the Irving Convention Center in Dallas.

Laird and Ron are joined by Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy co-producer Lito Velasco as they play some of John Williams' spookiest scores!

This week on the ForceCast: Jimmy stands corrected, Granny A-Wing pilot gets some respect, Lucasfilm's Howard Roffman and Seth Green talk Star Wars: Detours, Sam Witwer/Darth Maul rumors abound, and Peter Serafinowicz apologizes for Episode I as the 3D trailer hits theaters. Plus, a Billy Dee classic, Star Wars in Pop Culture and much more!

It's been a busy month for the ForceCast Collector's Edition team! James and Dan were together in the same place once again for Fan Days IV at the Irving Convention Center in Texas, then Dan heads back to the Big Apple with Justin LaSalata for New York Comic Con with a lot of new reveals from Hasbro, Kotobukiya, Hallmark, and more. Then tune in for an exclusive interview with Sideshow Collectibles' Matt Bischof who discusses the 1/6 scale line with a special reveal of the just-announced Utapau Shadow Clone Trooper figure. If that's not enough, Steve Sansweet returns with his monthly spotlight...this time on Japanese collectibles, tune in for a review of The Vintage Collection wave 9 action figures, and get the scoop on how to cast your vote for the next Fans' Choice Figure from Hasbro.

This week, we go in the Cantina with the Sorcerers of Star Wars Sound: Matthew Wood, David Acord and the Godfather of all audio from the galaxy far far away Ben Burtt. Plus, panel highlights from Star Wars Fan Days, Episode I 3-D news, Darth Maul's return confirmed, and much, much more! // Attention ForceCast Smartphone App Users: Touch "Extras" on this week's show for Billy Dee Williams' complete panel from Star Wars FanDays //

Jimmy Mac returns to the Roundtable along with Star Wars artists Randy Martinez and Denise Vasquez for our look at the continuing adventures of C-3PO and R2-D2 in Nomad Droids.

This week, Indiana Jones and Star Wars producer Robert Watts joins us on the show plus more Indy Marvel Comic interviews with Jo Duffy, Denny O'Neil and Walter & Louise Simonson, plus news & emails in a blockbuster episode of the show!

This week, the ForceCast leaves no fan left behind as as we report live from Star Wars FanDays in Texas with special guests Catherine Taber (Padme Amidala) and Meredith Salenger (Barriss Offee) from The Clone Wars, and Star Wars artist Tom Hodges.

Big Honkin' Steve and John Pyka join us for our roundtable discussion of the droid-centric Mercy Mission.

Live from Star Wars Fandays in Dallas, Jimmy Mac welcomes special guests Steve Sansweet (including a truly cringe-worthy musical tribute), writer Ernest Cline, Clone Wars actors Ashley Eckstein (David too), Stephen Stanton, and Tom Kane. Plus, Star Wars-inspired music performed by High Adventure's Glen Nelson, members of the 501st, Mando Mercs, J.C. Reifenberg of "Hughes the Force," ForceCast crew and listeners.

We return to The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California for The Clone Wars Season 4 Premiere and part two of our special video podcast report. Join Jimmy Mac live on the blue carpet as he chats with writer Christian Taylor (Mortis Trilogy), and actors Matthew Wood (General Grievous), Ahmed Best (Jar Jar Binks), and Daniel Logan (Boba Fett). Special thanks to JC Reifenberg (Hughes the Force) for his excellent camera work!

Dan Curto and Jay Shepard join us for our roundtable look at Shadow Warrior and weesa think yousa gonna liken dis one.

New releases, reviews, updates and surprises galore! Chris Wyman and ‘Jovial’ Jay Shepard sooth your soul with the sounds of Star Wars literature news from around the world. Listen in as they discuss plans and exclusives for Star Wars Fan Days IV, interview a surprise author (world exclusive!), converse on the ‘new’ StarWars.com, provide an update on Eric Walker’s forthcoming Growing Up On Skywalker Ranch project, reviews, feedback and more! It’s all here on the October episode of Jedi Journals.

It's all about the Blu this week as we finally have a chance to sit down and talk about what we like, love, and meh about the recently released Star Wars: The Complete Saga box set. From the box art to the picture and sound quality to the never-ending No-gate debate, we cover it all on this special single-topic Weekly ForceCast.

David Collins and J.C. Reifenberg join us for our look at the final part in the battle for Mon Cala arc, Prisoners.

To celebrate the Collector's Edition's first birthday in style, James Burns and Dan Curto talk to Hasbro's Derryl DePriest about what’s coming out over the next few months and get an exclusive reveal of what we’ll be seeing at New York Comic Con. Ashley Eckstein from Her Universe talks collecting and Steve Sansweet checks in with his "Pick of the Month." James also reports on the World's Largest Lightsabre to celebrate the launch of Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray, with special guests Warwick Davis and Anthony Daniels. All this, plus special greetings from James Arnold Taylor!

In this special edition of the show, tune in to the exciting conclusion to the IndyCast's Radio Drama - Indiana Jones and the Gold Goddess!

Featuring the voice talents of Kay Bierbacher, Ed Dolista, Renee Hardin, Pedro Jorba, Rob Magee, Silvio Mannello, Lito Velasco & Keith Voss. Produced & Edited by Rob Magee. Based on Marvel Comics 'Further Adventures of Indiana Jones' Issue #10. Adapted by Keith Voss. [In Stereo]

Jimmy Mac reports from the star-studded season 4 premiere of The Clone Wars in part one of a series of video podcasts recorded earlier this month. Watch as Jimmy talks to Clone Wars actors Ashley Eckstein, Catherine Taber, Artt Butler and Supervising Director Dave Filoni on the blue carpet. Plus, footage from the event including a real underwater lightsaber duel! Special thanks to J.C. Reifenberg for the camera work and editing. Don't forget to check out HugesTheForce.com for more information about J.C.'s upcoming fan film. And keep checking back here for more video podcasts.

The Clone Wars are back! And with it, our in-depth recap and review of each and every episode beginning with the Season 4 opening double feature of "Water War" and "Gungan Attack." Joining us on the panel this week are Roundtable favorites Kyle Newman and Paul Bateman.

This week we have audio from the Raiders Q&A, Comic Conn run-down with Mitch and Laird, an interview with Indy Comic artist Michael Golden, a stack of your listener feedback and lots more Indy news! Apologies for my wayward audio - microphone issues which will be sorted out next week!

It's the ForeCast's Clone Wars Season 4 preview with special guest Dave Filoni! Plus, Jimmy Mac leaves no fan behind with his coverage of last weekend's incredible star-studded Clone Wars premiere event at Long Beach Aquarium featuring interview highlights with Christian Taylor, Catherine Taber, Ahmed Best, Stephen Stanton, Daniel Logan, Matthew Wood and more!

This week we welecome Simpsons writer and scribe of the great Star Wars LEGO: The Padawan Meance animated special, Michael Price, to the Cantina. Plus, the "NOOOOOOO" heard 'round the galaxy, a deleted scene from The Empire Strikes Back, Carrie Fisher's gold bikini ambitions, and a whole lot more. // Attention ForceCast App Users: Touch Extras for more with Michael Price //

Get back to school with Jedi Journals! We offer book schedules 101 with a minor in magazines. Or maybe you can get your PhD in comics. Also be sure to check out the special guest lecture from author JW Rinzler as he speaks about Star Wars-The Blueprints, and much, much more! Professor Jovial Jay Shepard and Doctor Chris Wyman school you on the newest Star Wars literature in the September episode of Jedi Journals.

This week, the Lando Society spreads the love, Fred Flintstone recalls sharing The Wars with Pebbles, and we break down the latest Saga Blu-ray news, including audio of the new Krayt dragon sound effect and a new ending to Return of the Jedi. Plus, Jimmy Mac catches up with Star Wars artist Tom Hodges at Wizard World Chicago.

It's time for another ForceCast: Collector's Edition! Listen as Dan recounts his recent Star Tours 2.0 journey and James talks seeing The Clone Wars on the big screen in the UK. Plus, what happens when even the biggest space is no longer enough for the biggest collector? Find out in "Outgrowing Rancho Obi-Wan," the first in an all new series from legendary Star Wars collector Steve Sansweet! All that, plus a quick look at the latest figures from Star Tours, The Clone Wars, Indiana Jones, and much more!

Guest co-host Kyle Newman joins us for a scene by scene analysis of the alleged deleted scenes rumored to be included with the Star Wars: Complete Saga Blu-ray collection. Plus, Billy Dee Quote of the Week and another entry in the ForceCast Songify contest.

Interviews with Comic Con panellist Brandon Kleyla, Indy Comic artist Richard Howell, a stack of your listener feedback and lot's more Indy news!

This week we welcome guest co-host Cris Macht (The Force Among Us), Jimmy Mac catches up with Star Wars legends Billy Dee Williams and Peter Mayhew, and more Blu-ray details emerge from London's Empire Big Screen film festival at the O2. Plus, updates on FanDays IV, a new Clone Wars trailer, and much, more. // Attention ForceCast App Users: touch "extras" for this epiosde to hear some post-show chatter about Star Wars and Baseball. //

It's time to return to A Galaxy of Music for this summer's collection of amazing tunes, musical tributes, and mash-ups from a galaxy far, far away. Join Jimmy Mac in the ForceCast sound lab and enjoy everything from Rock to Rap--all inspired by Star Wars. This edition features a very rare version of "Lapti Nek," the world premiere of High Adventure's latest single "The Way of Qui-Gon Jinn," listener requests, and more! So, what are you waiting for? Celebrate Summer 2011--Star Wars style--with A Galaxy of Music Volume 33!

Ron the Reviewer and Young Indy Assistant sound editor Laird Malamed are back with another look at the blockbuster music of maestro John Williams! If Adventure has a name, it must be the IndyCast! (In Stereo)

This week we welcome legendary voice actor Michael Bell for a special Investigative Report that he helped launch. Listen as the voice of A New Hope's General Willard shares his story of being in the sound booth with George Lucas back in 1977. Plus, Harrison Ford reunites with Chewie and threatens the Smurfs while promoting Cowboys and Aliens, Captain America Director Joe Johnston talks George Lucas with Kevin Smith, and an outrageous story of a Missouri woman and a trash compactor.

It's a jam-packed month full of Star Wars goodness! We recap all the SDCC announcements, bring you the latest in books, comics and magazines, Katie Stahnke from Epic Ink Books discusses the in's and out's of designing the insanely large and ultra cool Star Wars: The Blueprints book and Fanboys screenwriter Ernie Cline stops by to chat about his upcoming novel Ready Player One! Jovial Jay Shepard and Chris Wyman break it all down in this August episode of Jedi Journals.

Better late than never! Dan Curto and James Burns are back again with another Collector's Edition episode. Hot on the heels of San Diego Comic-Con, the team analyzes all the latest Hasbro announcements from the latest Q&A session, with even MORE hints of things to come for collectors in 2012. Plus, Fanboys director Kyle Newman joins in with detailed commentary of Comic-Con, especially the just-revealed action figure of a character near and dear to his heart: Ben Quadrinaros! The gang also discusses some of the fallout over what was--and what wasn't--revealed during the con (you just KNOW Kyle has a lot to say on the subject!). All this, and a complete review of each and every figure in wave 7 of Hasbro's The Vintage Collection!

This week, we kick things off with a mini-roundtable review of the Star Wars /LEGO animated special, The Padawan Menace, featuring roundtable regulars Kyle Newman and Paul Bateman. Hughes the Force Director and official ForceCast San Diego Comic-Con correspondent J.C. Reifenberg joins us for an on-the-ground look at what went down at SDCC, complete with audio highlights from The Clone Wars panel. Plus, Billy Dee "Misbehaves" with the Robot Chicken gang, and a whole lot more.

San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone and there’s much to discuss. For the first time ever, the Collector’s Edition and the Jedi Journals duos "Come Together" to bring you the 2011 SDCC Wrap Up show! Join Dan, James, Chris and Jay as they recap all the latest announcements from ACME Archives, Attakus, Dark Horse, Del Rey, eFX Collectibles, Gentle Giant, Hallmark, Hasbro, Her Universe, Hot Toys', Kotobukiya, LEGO, Medicom, Mimobot and Sideshow Collectibles along with the latest news on the X-box Kinect Star Wars console and game, the Original Trilogy deleted scenes montage from the upcoming Saga on Blu-ray and a whole lot more! It’s all here on this special cross-over episode of the ForceCast Collector’s Edition/Jedi Journals.

We speak to the creators of the new SyFy series Mercury Men, Chris Macht drops by and more Comic Con Indy collectible news!

The ForceCast returns from Summer vacation with special guest co-host Paul Bateman (RalphMcQuarrie.com). Listen as we dive deeper into Miss USA's Star Wars fandom, investigate the origin of the word "Wookiee," and weigh the odds of a Joe Johnston helmed Boba Fett feature film. Plus, artist Tom Hodges phones in with the latest from San Diego Comic-Con, and we review the legend of Return of the Jedi's "Lapti Nek."

Its San Diego Comic-Con week! Join James Burns and Dan Curto as they discuss the huge list of Star Wars product announcements that have been revealed prior to the show along with special guest Justin LaSalata. Since recording this just over a week ago there seems to be even more information released from Sideshow and Gentle Giant. Stay tuned for the ForceCast Collector�s Edition San Diego Comic-Con wrap-up show where we�ll be discussing these announcements and everything else revealed from the show floor.

Join Chris and Jay as they discuss a plethora of Star Wars literature news including reviews on two new books, an update on the pricey Star Wars: The Blueprints from J. W. Rinzler, a mystery comic from the UK and a new Star Wars parody comic series! They also sit down with legendary Star Wars author Timothy Zahn to talk about his upcoming novel Choices of One and Ewok Adventure star Eric Walker (Mace Towani) stops by for an update on the now fully funded Growing Up On Skywalker Ranch book project. It's all here in the July episode of Jedi Journals!

In this blockbuster episode we celebrate Indy-pendence Day and talk all things Indy have a stack of your emails plus a special announcement at the end of the show!

This week on the ForceCast, Ashley Eckstein joins us in the Cantina to talk Star Wars weekends, Her Universe, and a possible happy ending for our favorite Togrutan padawan. A new recording of Sir Alec Guiness shows a different side of Old Ben, Billy Dee projects to the back row in Command and Conquer 3, Miss USA displays her geek creds, guests line up for Fan Days IV, and the Star Wars Expanded Universe hits an iPad or Kindle near you.