Tarkin's Top Shelf

Tarkin's Top Shelf talks about  Star Wars: The High Republic  Hype and the final trailer for the  Ahsoka  series. In this episode, your hosts discuss the latest episode of  The High Republic Show,  "Burryaga's Alive! ,"   and the return of Marchion Ro. Then, Becca and Mark talk about the final trailer for the upcoming Ahsoka series and "That Blue Guy." Help us spread the word about the show Click...

Tarkin's Top Shelf Welcomes Star Wars Comic Author Ethan Sacks to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Ethan Sacks, author of the Star Wars Bounty Hunters series (and many more), to talk all things Star Wars.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Goog...

Tarkin's Top Shelf talks THRAWN with Star Wars Podcaster and Writer Hope Mullinax. In this episode, your hosts welcome Hope to the show for some much-needed  Thrawn  and  "AnaVader" talk. They discuss the workplace comedy with villains' concept from  Star Wars: THRAWN: Alliances  by Timothy Zahn.    Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe v...

Tarkin's Top Shelf looks closer at the alternate cover reveal for  Star Wars Inquisitor: The Rise of Red Blade  by Delilah S. Dawson at SDCC! But first, your hosts have a constructive discussion on the latest fandom concerns over fan favorites Ahsoka and Hera in the upcoming live-action series on Disney Plus  "Ahsoka."  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Clic...

Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews 'Actors on Actors' featuring Diego Luna and Hayden Christensen. Your hosts discuss the actors' conversation between Diego and Hayden as they detail their acting career journey and their personal  Star Wars  fandom. But first, they go over the latest  Star Wars  news and Shadows of Starlight announcement.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via...

In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the latest Dave Filoni interview from Empire Magazine, Ahsoka, and  Star Wars: The High Republic.  Yes, you read that right, Ahsoka and  The High Republic . But first, they go over the latest in  Star Wars  news.    Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscr...

Tarkin's Top Shelf reflects on Obi-Wan Kenobi one year later. In this episode, your hosts revisit the Obi-Wan Kenobi series one year later to discuss its impact and story enrichment to the  Star Wars  Saga. They go over the story narrative of Kenobi, character growth (both old and new), world-building, and "Wow" factors. But first, they take a look at the latest  Star Wars  news.  Help us spread t...

Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Amy Richau and Kristin Baver back to the show! In this episode, your hosts invite Amy and Kristin for a bookish chat about  Star Wars: TIMELINES . But first, they talk about their experience on the  Star Wars  Celebration LIVE Stage!  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Sti...

Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes Del Rey Publishing's Senior Editor Tom Hoeler (a.k.a. Darth Internous) to the show! In this episode, your hosts sit down with Tom for a  Star Wars  get-to-know-you chat! And then, Tom talks about some  Star Wars  editing memories with Timothy Zahn and how he became the Senior Editor for  Star Wars  books at Del Rey Publishing.  Help us spread the word about the show Cli...

It's a Mother's Day episode! Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews  Star Wars: The High Republic: Path of Vengeance  by Cavan Scott and Disney Publishing. Your hosts do a deep dive into the backstory and psyche of 'The Mother,' followed by an in-depth discussion on the plot points and overall storyline of the final novel from Phase II of  Star Wars: The High Republic . Mark and Becca's thought-provoking conv...

Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes  Star Wars: The High Republic  author Lydia Kang to the show! In this episode, your hosts join Lydia Kang for a  Star Wars  chat about her novel 'Cataclysm.' But first, they get to know Lydia with some fun  Star Wars  questions about her journey as a  Star Wars  fan from childhood to adulthood.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes C...

Tarkin's Top Shelf celebrates  Star Wars Day  by sharing their theater experiences from the 40th anniversary of  Star Wars: Return of the Jedi ! But first, your hosts discuss the latest in  Star Wars  news. Plus, a few announcements of their own.  May the fourth be with you !   Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to s...

Once again, Tarkin's Top Shelf joins Idiot's Array Podcast for a Pitiful Little Band Podcast Network Roundtable discussion. In this episode, your hosts join Ryder Waldron from Idiot's Array Podcast for a roundtable review of the season 3 finale of Star Wars : The Mandalorian: The Return.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Clic...

Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews the latest installment from Phase II of  Star Wars: The High Republic: Quest for Planet X  by Tessa Gratton. In this episode, your hosts discuss the continuous world-building within the High Republic era, character arcs and growth, and the continuity that threads it all together.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to sub...

Once again, Tarkin's Top Shelf joins Idiot's Array Podcast for a Star Wars Roundtable discussion on Chapter 7 of  The Mandalorian: The Spies . In this episode, your hosts take a deep dive into the latest chapter from season 3 of  The Mandalorian: The Spies  for an   in-depth discussion as they look closer at the character backgrounds, motivations, and  "who"  the spies are or could be. Help us spr...

Tarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array Podcast for Star Wars Celebration Europe Roundtable Wrap-Up! In this episode, your hosts discuss all the exciting Star Wars news, announcements, and heartfelt interviews from Star Wars Celebration. It was a celebration of so many feelings!   Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS C...

Tarkin's Top Shelf celebrates its 250th episode by reviewing  Star Wars: The High Republic : CATACLYSM by Lydia Kang! Cataclysm is the culmination of the events on Dalna and the battle of Jedha. Everything seems to be coming to a head, and all  paths  seem to lead to Dalna and "The Path" of the newly anointed "Closed Fist."  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes...

Tarkin's Top Shelf welcomes the host of ' This Week in Star Wars ' and Star Wars author Kristin Baver back to the show! In this episode, Kristin Baver joins your hosts to discuss her latest 'book child'  Star Wars : 100 Objects.    Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe v...

Star Wars  in Review:  The Bad Batch  season 2 Finale and  The Mandalorian : The Pirate. In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the season finale of  The Bad Batch : The Summit and Plan #99, and then, they review the latest chapter of  The Mandalorian : The Pirate. But first, they go over the latest in  Star Wars  news.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subsc...

Once again, your hosts join Idiot's Array Podcast for a Roundtable Review on  Star Wars : The Mandalorian 'The Foundling' and The Bad Batch 'Tipping Point.' They discuss each episode in full as they cover character growth, story progression, and the return of Ahmed Best! But first, they touch on the latest in  Star Wars  news.  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTu...

Tarkin's Top Shelf joins the hosts from Idiot's Array Podcast for a roundtable discussion on the latest episodes of The Bad Batch (Pabu) and The Mandalorian (The Convert). But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Goo...

Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews chapter 18, season 3 of The Mandalorian: Mines of Mandalore , and chapter 12 of The Bad Batch: Outpost . But first, your hosts go over the Star Wars Celebration news IE: badges, panels, and more! Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google...

Tarkin's Top Shelf reviews  Star Wars: Jedi Battle Scars  by Sam Maggs. In this episode, your hosts discuss the Mantis Crew, character arcs, plot points, and world-building in Jedi Battle Scars. They also talk about the possibilities of continuity between the novel and the upcoming game ' Jedi Survivor.'  But first, your hosts go over the latest in  Star Wars  news.  Help us spread the word about...

Tarkin's Top Shelf and Idiot's Array Podcast go LIVE on The Pitiful Little Band Network for a Roundtable Chat on  The Mandalorian  season 3 opener,  'The Apostate'  and episode 11 of  The Bad Batch: 'Metamorphosis!'  Help us spread the word about the show Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here to subscribe via RSS Click here to subscribe via Stitcher Click here to subscribe via Google Play...

Tarkin's Top Shelf is all about that Mandalorian HYPE! In this episode, your hosts talk about all things Mando.  The Mandalorian  season 3 is only days away from airing on Disney Plus, and Mark and Becca are beyond excited for the story of Din Djarin and Grogu to continue. They go over the lead-up to season 3 by recapping some events from  The Book of Boba Fett , the relationship between Din and G...