Fantha Tracks Radio: A Star Wars Podcast Network

Join the Marks on episode 238 of Making Tracks as they leap into the hyperlanes of Star Wars news with a smile. We bid farewell to poster art legend Drew Struzan, look at all the angles of the surprising news that Adam Driver pitched a Ben Solo film, get excited for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art and nod in appreciation at Laurence Fishburne and his desire to get comfy on the sofa and watch Sta...

We head back to the roasting hot summer of 2025 and London Film and Comic Con at Olympia, where the Main Stage saw Mark Newbold sit down with guest Jerryl Prescott - the Nightsister Great Mother Aktropaw from seasons 1 and 2 of Ahsoka - where they discussed the show and Jerryl's wider life and career in front of a live audience on this special episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good...

Join the Marks on episode 237 of Making Tracks as they walks the aisles of Echo Base Live 17: Galaxy of Creatures at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre in Redditch, taking in the many stalls of vintage and modern items, chatting with folks as they go including Start Your Engines co-host Paul Naylor, Dave Tree from All the Cool Stuff, the Sci-Fi-Nalia team, Andy Norton from The Vintage Rebellion, Mark...

Join the Marks on episode 236 of Making Tracks as they snap on the Marigolds and dip their hands into the soapy sink of Star Wars news. This week Mark M celebrates his part in a Guinness World Record breaking costuming event, Mark N celebrates 20 years of podcasting, they dig into the trailer for The Mandalorian & Grogu and look at recent comments from John Boyega and his thoughts on the sequel tr...

Top up your coaxium, pay off the portmaster, check the nava computer and try not to bounce too close to a supernova as we invite you to Start Your Engines. This episode Paul Naylor and Mark Newbold discuss Luthen Rael's Modified V-21.1 Chevlex Fondor Haulcraft, spinning towards you directly from Andor. From technical details to its important place in the fabric of the Andor story, we discuss it al...

Join the Marks on episode 235 of Making Tracks as they take a pew in a quiet corner of the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham to discuss Starfury Invasion 2025, a show that brought Diego Luna, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, Elizabeth Dulau, Robert Emms, Katy O'Brien, Ivanna Sakhno, Natasha Liu Bordizzo and more to the second city for a weekend of panels, parties, photos and autos as well as discussing the...

Adam and Paul return with episode 76 of The Fantha From Down Under to look at some of the prospective shows and future seasons we can anticipate coming our way, as well as some of the projects that have fallen by the wayside. Do they get a yay, or a nay? You'll find out on the 76th episode of The Fantha From Down Under. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday evenings at 9.00pm U...

Join the Marks on episode 234 of Making Tracks as they carve through the weeks new like a lightsaber slices through a Mustafar forest. Mark Hamill praises Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, Oscar Isaac on a return for Poe Dameron, the HasLab Republic Gunship gets over the line (and the first stretch goal) and could Hondo Ohnaka be back - yes, thinks Jim Cummings. That, and some listeners questions on th...

Join Johanna Lindén Nybelius and Clair Henry as they return with Planet Leia to discuss what they've been up to across the summer and delve into this episodes main topic; Teachers, schools and students, and what that's like in the Star Wars galaxy. From military and Jedi academies to township and home schooling, what does education look like in the GFFA? All this and more on the 26th episode of Pl...

Join the Marks on episode 233 of Making Tracks as they discuss the recent Emmy wins, the incredible numbers of the Propstore auction, the closing of animation studio Nelvana and where a third, fourth and fifth season of Andor might have taken us. All this and more droolworthy moments than a happabore picnic on the 233rd episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE S...

Join Richard Hutchinson and Andy Preston for the latest edition of Fantha Tracks Radio's Collecting Tracks. On this episode, Andy and Richard take a look at which Star Wars items you need to take on a holiday in the suns? From suitcases to playing cards our recommendations are covered here on the 17th Wave of Collecting Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday...

9.30am on Sunday 20th April saw the return of Making Tracks LIVE on the HoloNet News Stage, where host Mark Newbold was joined by Good Morning Tatooine host Brian Cameron, Fantha Tracks social media guru Matt Booker and Fantha contributor Jonathan Hipkiss, but that's not all - playing to a packed room we were joined by our very special guest Kyriana Kratter - KB from Skeleton Crew - for a chat abo...

Join the Marks on episode 232 of Making Tracks as they shuffle the mailbag and pull out a selection of listeners questions to tuck into. It's a mixed bag of topics, so thanks to Mike Jarvis, Richard Hutchinson, Jamie Richards, Mark Rolfe, Mark Spriggs, John1 and Mandalorian Lilly for the questions that got us pontificating, spit-balling, forgetting and pondering on the 232nd episode of Making Trac...

Adam O'Brien returns with episode 75 of The Fantha From Down Under and he's not alone. Joining Adam as his new regular co-host is Good Morning Tatooine and Start Your Engines co-host Paul Naylor, who along with Adam will delve into the past, present and future of the saga every episode. The Fantha's WILL be herd on the 75th episode of The Fantha From Down Under. Remember to tune in to Good Morning...

Join the Marks on the 231st episode of Making Tracks as they take the machete of curiosity to the jungle of rumours and hack their way into a new episode. They look at Ron Howard looking back at the making of Solo: A Star Wars Story, mark the passing of Chancellor Valorum actor Terence Stamp, discuss Dave Filoni's remarks on 20 years of Lucasfilm Animation and John Boyega's claims that he always t...

Grab your bookmarks, it’s time to take cover as we unleash the Canon Fodder over the Star Wars galaxy of literature. Join host Mark Newbold and our guest, writer Ethan Sacks who joins us to discuss his latest Star Wars adventure Codebreakers for Dark Horse Comics as well as other adventures from his journey through the Star Wars galaxy on the latest episode of Canon Fodder. Remember to tune in to...

Join the Marks on the 230th episode of Making Tracks as they backstroke the vast oceans of Star Wars news. This episode we look at Star Wars returning to cinemas in 2027, the long-awaited arrival into the GFFA of Matt Smith in Starfighter, the BBFC reclassification of The Phantom Menace and the conclusion to the Gina Carano lawsuit. We chat with young Kleya Marki from Andor April V. Woods and take...

Welcome to a very special episode of Making Tracks as Mark Newbold travels to The Dorchester on Park Lane in Mayfair, London for an up-close look at Darth Vader’s screen-matched hero dueling lightsaber from The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. It's heading to auction on 4th - 6th September in Los Angeles and an small fan audience (along with the worlds media) were invited to see this ic...

Top up your coaxium, pay off the portmaster, check the nava computer and try not to bounce too close to a supernova as we invite you to Start Your Engines. This episode Paul Naylor and Mark Newbold discuss the Mon Calamarian fleet, and the vessels of Admiral Raddus and Admiral Ackbar. From technical details to appearances, merchandise and more, we discuss it all on the latest episode of Start Your...

Join the Marks on the 229th episode of Making Tracks as they return after an impromptu summer break to dive into the latest Star Wars news. As San Diego Comic Con brings news across the Star Wars spectrum, we look at some of the other happenings in the galaxy including the very welcome return of Charles Ross' One Man Star Wars Trilogy, the auction of a tri-logo Yak Face, the current status of Star...

Top up your coaxium, pay off the portmaster, check the nava computer and try not to bounce too close to a supernova as we invite you to Start Your Engines. This episode Paul Naylor and Mark Newbold discuss the Sacul Airspace StarSpeeder 3000, the passenger craft that has taken countless millions of fans across the galaxy from the opening of the first Star Tours ride in 1987 right up to today. Tech...

Carl and Leroy are back with more music and chat on all things Celebration, May 4th, Andor and more. With music from NelsonTYC, Blues Harvest, Jeremy Brauns, Mark Rolfe and The Threepios we'll have you dancing like Mon Mothma at a wedding, so sit back and join us for another spin around the musical galaxy far, far away.... Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday evenings at 9.00p...

MCM London Comic Con took place over the weekend of Friday 23rd May to Sunday 25th May at the ExCeL in London, and along with queues around the block, artists, traders, guests and much more there were numerous panels including this one, the Star Wars: The Bad Batch panel with Michelle Ang (Omega) and Noshir Dalal (Vice Admiral Rampart). Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday eve...

Adam O'Brien returns with episode 74 of The Fantha From Down Under and on this micro episode, Adam breaks down the plot of the first in the trilogy of L. Neil Smith's Lando Calrissian books from 1983, Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu. Grab a cuppa and tune in on the 74th episode of The Fantha From Down Under. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday evenings at 9.00pm UK...

Join the Marks as they take a walk around the hall of London Film and Comic Con as they catch up with Greg McLaughlin from Rebel Base Card, discuss the latest Star Wars news and swing back to May at Ewood Park and our chat with Brian Bovell, the actor behind Narkina 5 prisoner Jemboc in Andor season one at Star Wars Fan Fun Day (with added Paul Naylor) on the 228th episode of Making Tracks. Rememb...