January 18th, 20200131Have you heard about the newest venture from Coffee With Kenobi's host, Dan Z? It's called Dan Z Media, and it's here to help you! Are looking to build your brand, start a podcast, or undertake a blog? Dan is here to provide expert guidance, drawing upon his years as a podcaster and writer. You can reach out to Dan about scheduling a...
March 25th, 20181120We’re swiftly closing in on the latest entry in the Star Wars film series, so you will soon get a break from my monthly ramblings on this subject. However, until that time comes, strap in, I’m about to jump to Hyperspace! In 2016, Disney and Lucasfilm took what some called a HUGE gamble and released a film that takes place outside...
June 30th, 20161503 The sixth episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars in canonical order is "Ambush" from Season 1, Episode 1 (1:1). This is the first ever episode of the series to air on television, and is an outstanding debut. The showcase here is Yoda, and what a show it is. His wisdom and Jedi skills are on full display here; in fact, it could be...
December 8th, 2015487 As longtime Star Wars consumers, the next week is among the most anticipated and exciting moments of our collective fandom. While it is hard to believe that a brand new chapter in the Star Wars saga is upon us, the reality of the situation is that we will be sitting in theaters sooner, rather than later, and will finally discover...
October 22nd, 201410153In my first regular post, let’s just get this out there. My favorite character is Luke. In an age where many are rooting for the underdog and cheering for the peripheral characters, I am a fan of the New Hope to the bitter end. There is just something about his life, his journey and his lineage that calls to me. And there is...
October 21st, 201416359 Such an emotional testament, almost an earth-shattering plea from Padme in regards to her once devoted, forthwith estranged husband; Anakin Skywalker. Her denial of the pain-staking truth is apparent by her shocked expression and the sheer fear that fills her heavily distraught eyes. Yet she remained poised and resilient (at...
October 8th, 2014374 In my last blog, I wrote about some of the more popular themes and songs from the Original Trilogy soundtracks. However, maligned as the Prequel Trilogy is, there are some pieces that stand apart from the crowd, some may even stand alongside the Original Trilogy. These are the pieces that I enjoy the most. I’ve included my thoughts...
September 26th, 2014202027Prologue I recently picked up at an antique store, an excellent conditioned paperback copy of the 1976 movie adaption to Star Wars, ghost written by Alan Dean Foster. This was one of the first (if not the first) piece of Star Wars merchandise I can remember ever owning as a kid. My brother Doug and I flipped through the photo insert...
August 28th, 20142147 Welcome to all who are running into my writing for the first time. We are always told to find something we love and then find someone to let you do it. Well, so far in my life that has worked out, and I am very grateful to our galactic baristas. I am a priest of the Orthodox Church, and nothing can make me...