Marvel Star Wars Explorers

As Luke tries to adjust to life under the governor's rule, Sam and Brian welcome Kevin Young, of Reopening the Wormhole: A Star Trek Deep Space Nine Podcast, onto the show to discuss the origins of Doomworld and the dragon lords, to throw out casting ideas for Quarg and to try to figure out just what the hell is going on with Chewbacca at the end of this issue.

As Luke finds himself caught in the middle of a crossfire while adrift at sea, Sam and Brian have trouble putting into words their love of Governor Quarg's floating city, they speculate as to what might have happened to Charlie Chaplin's bones and they chat about some favorite Star Wars action figures.

As Han once again finds himself in the clutches of the nefarious Crimson Jack, Sam and Brian weigh in on the new trailer for Solo and announcement of a new series of films, read some listener-submitted casting suggestions and marvel at the fresh new look of the art in issue 11. 

As Han and the Cloud-Riders both fend off the attacks of the behemoth from below, Sam and Brian ponder the nature of magic in the Star Wars universe, Sam falls down a rabbit-hole of information about Jaxxon's people and they throw out some casting possibilities for the Aduba 3 Eight.

As Han Solo's pitiful band takes on high-hounds and Cloud-Riders, Jack Stovold joins Sam and Brian yet again to discuss the scantily-clad village girl Merri, Return to Oz creatures and an irate Star Wars fan from 1977's Star Words. 

As the Millenium Falcon's crew gathers a ragtag band of spacers to protect a beleaguered village, Sam and Brian welcome Jack Stovold, of Reopening the Wormhole, The Apecast and Jack's Silly Little Friendly Neighborhood Star Trek Discovery Podcast, onto the show to discuss Jaxxon the green rabbit (who is definitely NOT a rodent), Warto the thug and Han Solo's terrible sense of humor.

As Han and Chewie depart Yavin 4 with their reward in tow, Sam and Brian weigh in on Crimson Jack and his band of pirates, the desolate planet that is Aduba-3 and an insect priest on a mission.

As the blue boys begin their attack run, Sam and Brian welcome Eric Ambler back to the podcast to wrap up the adaptation of Star Wars and to discuss Luke's fiery brush with Death, their feelings on Chewbacca, and the soul-shattering thrill of the trench run.

As Luke and the gang escape to the moons of Yavin, Sam and Brian are joined by Eric Ambler to discuss the first appearance of thought bubbles, Jar Jar Binks' role in the Galactic Senate, some important figures in the Rebellion and their first listener email.

As the Star Warriors escape the perils of the Death Star, Sam and Brian discuss a particularly passionate kiss for luck, Ben Kenobi's gruesome death and the Five Fire Rings of Fornax.

As Luke, Han and Chewie make their way to the detention block, Brian and Sam discuss Luke's training remote, more poetic moments described by the narrator and their feelings about The Last Jedi and the ever-expanding modern world of Star Wars.

Brian and Sam venture into the cantina for some Greedo Talk! They're also taking a look at the introduction of Han and Chewie, dissecting the improved artwork in issue two and weighing in on their favorite versions of Jabba the Hutt.

Sam and Brian introduce themselves, explore their familiarity with Marvel Star Wars and marvel at Darth Vader levitating a beverage.