Mic’d Up with Macsrebo

Richard and Sarah Woloski turned their love of Star Wars and years of convention trivia into a book with more than 400 questions. Now the Skywalking Through Neverland hosts are putting Mac on the spot with a quiz about The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels . Play along and see how many you can answer before she does. Mac also asks the authors how they test questions with fans, why they include a fun...

Mac has a secret. Dad wants to spill it. And you have until November 1 to figure it out. 👀 This week on Mic’d Up with Macsrebo, Mac welcomes her dad, Michael, for a conversation about how a family’s love of Star Wars became an adventure filled with cosplay, conventions, friendships, and interviews. They revisit the Galaxy’s Edge trip that sparked it all, the impact of The Clone Wars and Star Wars...

🎙️ The tables have turned on Mic'd Up With Macsrebo! For Episode 31, Mac steps away from the host's chair and into the spotlight as a special guest on WSHR 91.9 FM , Sachem's student radio station on Long Island! Interviewed by award-winning journalist, media executive, and Sachem alumnus Chris R. Vaccaro , Mac shares the story behind Macsrebo and how her love of Star Wars grew into a...

Is bigger always better at New York Comic Con? Macsrebo and her mom, Jennifer, recap our NYCC 2026 adventures—from spectacular Star Wars and Marvel cosplay to celebrity encounters, exclusive collectibles, and the challenge of fitting everything into one convention weekend. In Episode 30 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo, we take you inside the Javits Center to explore the massive booths, immersive experie...

Before CGI transformed Hollywood, artists helped create entire worlds with paint, imagination, and movie magic! In Episode 29 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo , we head back to Rebel Scum Con for a special interview with legendary Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) artist Michael Pangrazio , whose matte paintings and visual effects helped shape the original Star Wars trilogy, including The Empire Strikes...

Cosplay can be a lot more than putting on a costume — and Ashla Stargazer is proving exactly that. On Episode 28 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo , Ashla joins Mac to talk about turning her love of Star Wars, Ahsoka Tano and cosplay into a way to help children, families and charities. Ashla shares how she discovered “ Causeplay ,” combining cosplay with volunteering, and tells some of the unforgettable s...

Hello there! James Arnold Taylor — the voice of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Plo Koon in Star Wars: The Clone Wars — joins us for one of our biggest episodes of Mic'd Up with Macsrebo yet! James takes us behind the microphone to talk about voice doubling stars like Ewan McGregor, Michael J. Fox and Johnny Depp , building makeshift recording studios on the road, and the moment Obi-Wan finally became his...

What is the Star Wars Galactic Academy , and how can young Star Wars fans become part of the costuming and trooping community? This week on Mic’d Up with Macsrebo , Andy and Leah Tedesco from the Galactic Academy Denon School of New York join us for a father-daughter conversation about Star Wars, cosplay, costuming, the 501st Legion, Sabine Wren and bringing the next generation into the Star Wars...

How do we pass Star Wars to the next generation? 🌟 In Episode 25 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo, we continue a conversation that began on the Podgazer Podcast — but this time, StarWarsGazer brings his daughter, KidGazer, along for Part 2! Together, two Star Wars families and two generations of fans talk about what gets kids excited about a galaxy far, far away. Is it the movies? The Clone Wars and Reb...

How do you create hairstyles for a galaxy far, far away? In Episode 24 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo , we transport back to Rebel Scum Con for a special conversation with hairstylist Maria Sandoval . While styling Macsrebo’s hair at the convention, Maria takes us behind the scenes of creating some unforgettable Star Wars looks. She talks about designing Fennec Shand’s hairstyle , working with Hayden C...

💚 What does it really take to transform into Hera Syndulla? On Episode 23 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo , we’re joined by SirensCallCo , a longtime cosplayer and member of the Rebel Legion who brings one of our favorite Star Wars characters, Hera Syndulla, to life! Since Hera is one of Macsrebo’s favorite characters to cosplay, this episode becomes a hands-on lesson in leveling up her own Hera look....

What happens when cosplay becomes more than just putting on a costume? On Episode 22 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo, we sit down with Mitchell Kai, The Incredible Cosplayer, to talk about the creativity, passion, challenges, and personal connections behind his incredible cosplays. Mitchell takes us back to where his journey began with a homemade Spider-Man costume and shares some of the trial and error...

🌌 REBEL SCUM CON: AN OUT-OF-THIS-GALAXY EXPERIENCE! 🌌How do you recap a weekend when you truly felt like you were in Star Wars heaven?! ⭐️Rebel Scum Con was everything we hoped it would be and so much more. We are forever grateful to everyone who poured their time, energy, and heart into making this event happen. From the incredible creators, artists, cosplayers, friends new and old, to an abso...

he conversation was so much fun that we couldn't fit it into one episode! In Part 2, Davey shares the stories behind his incredible cosplay builds, the tiny details fans never notice, how one accidental Grinch moment became a viral sensation, social media advice for creators, convention memories, cosplay mashups, and plenty of laughs along the way. If you enjoyed Part 1, you're going to lo...

What happens when one of the internet's funniest cosplayers joins the podcast? Absolute chaos... and we loved every second of it! In Part 1 of Episode 20 , Mackenzie sits down with Only Davey , the viral creator known for his hilarious Deadpool , Grinch , The Mask , and incredibly creative cosplay videos. What starts as an interview quickly turns into nonstop laughter as they relive the unexpe...

Our biggest interview yet has arrived! In Episode 19 of Mic'd Up with Macsrebo , we're honored to welcome Vanessa Marshall —the legendary voice of Hera Syndulla from Star Wars Rebels and the voice of Rook Kast in Maul: Shadow Lord . This marks our first-ever interview with a Star Wars actor , making it an unforgettable milestone for our podcast. Vanessa shares incredible behind-the-scenes...

Welcome back to Mic'd Up with Macsrebo! In Episode 18, Mackenzie sits down with Star Wars Sith 66 (Tony) for an exciting conversation about Star Wars card collecting, Topps Star Wars Chrome, autograph cards, conventions, and everything fans need to know before attending Star Wars Celebration 2027.Whether you're completely new to Star Wars trading cards or already chasing rare autograph pul...

What does it really take to build one of the fastest-growing Star Wars fan conventions? In Episode 17 of Mic'd Up with Macsrebo , we sit down with Bobby and Kentucky , two of the founders of Rebel Scum Con , to talk about the passion, planning, challenges, and community behind the convention fans can't stop talking about. From booking celebrity guests and creating unforgettable fan experie...

Welcome back to Mic'd Up with Macsrebo! In Episode 16, Macsrebo sits down with Spencer , founder of the Virtual Cantina Network (VCN) , to explore how a shared love of Star Wars grew into one of the largest Star Wars fan communities in the world. From his unforgettable first experience watching The Empire Strikes Back to creating Boonta Eve events and growing the VCN to more than 103,000 membe...

Our original Instagram account may be gone—but our story is far from over. In Episode 15 of Mic'd Up with Macsrebo , father and daughter share the emotional story behind the permanent removal of the original Macsrebo Instagram account after more than two years of memories, cosplay, conventions, celebrity interviews, and friendships. Rather than giving up, we're rebuilding. We introduce our...

Join Mackenzie and Mom for a special episode of Mic'd Up with Macsrebo featuring our very first cosplay guest, Abigail (McHeretic) ! From becoming Mackenzie's cosplay mom as Sue Storm to Mackenzie's Valeria Von Doom, Abigail shares her incredible cosplay journey, how she got started, and what inspired her to create some of the most impressive builds in the fandom community. We talk about: ✨ How A...

Fan Expo Philadelphia is always an adventure, and this year delivered unforgettable memories! Join Mackenzie and Mom as they recap three action-packed days at Fan Expo Philadelphia filled with cosplay debuts, celebrity encounters, panels, amazing food, and connecting with fellow fans from across the galaxy. Day 1 featured the debut of Mackenzie's Kay Vess cosplay from the hit video game Star W...

The galaxy far, far away is back on the big screen! This week on Mic'd Up with Macsrebo, Mackenzie and Mom break down their experience watching The Mandalorian & Grogu, the first new Star Wars theatrical release in years and the first brand-new Star Wars movie released in theaters during Mackenzie's lifetime. One of the biggest surprises? You don't need to have watched The Mandalor...

In Episode 11 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo, Mackenzie and Mom head to Regal Deer Park to experience The Mandalorian and Grogu in THREE different premium theater formats: 4DX 3D, IMAX 3D, and ScreenX! The mother-and-daughter duo break down how each format completely changes the experience of the same Star Wars movie. From moving seats and environmental effects to giant screens, immersive audio, and ex...

In Episode 10 of Mic’d Up with Macsrebo, we recap one of our favorite events of the year — Cradle-Con at the legendary Cradle of Aviation Museum on Long Island! https://www.cradleofaviation.org/plan_your_visit/cradle-con.html This is our “home con,” and every year it feels like a giant celebration of fandom, creativity, cosplay, and family fun. We talk about what makes this convention so unique, f...