July 11th, 20151184 Wishing you could see what happened at the SDCC panel for Star War: The Force Awakens with your own eyes? Well, the good folks at Flicks and the City have posted video of the event (excluding anything that was not allowed to be filmed, of course). It's just over an hour-long, so fill your Coffee With Kenobi mug, settle in, and enjoy...
July 10th, 2015465Well, the SDCC panel for Star Wars: The Force Awakens just wrapped - Did you follow along with the liveblog on StarWars.com? Following are some of the highlights -- from a panel full of highlights! Oscar Isaac, Daisy Ridley, and John Boyega joined J.J. Abrams and Kathleen Kennedy on stage. There was no new footage or trailer, but...
May 4th, 20152227 Vanity Fair revealed the cover for its June issue yesterday, and it features some of the stars of The Force Awakens -- John Boyega (Finn), BB-8 (himself), Daisy Ridley (Rey), Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca), and Harrison Ford (Han Solo) are pictured in the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon. Today there is a behind-the-scenes video of...
May 3rd, 2015566Well hello CWK and Star Wars Fans! It has certainly been an exciting couple of weeks for Star Wars Fans. Somewhere around 100,000 of us flocked to Anaheim, California for the amazing Star Wars Celebration VII. I could go on for days about my experience, but I’m going to break it up into Epiblogs. If that’s not a word yet, I claim...
April 21st, 20152136 Star Wars Celebration Anaheim Recap -- A Guest Post by Paul Lindberg ANAHEIM, Calif. - With three little words, the largest gathering in Star Wars Celebration history roared its approval and the beloved franchise’s premier fan event was launched into hyperspace at the Anaheim Convention Center on Thursday. “Chewie, we’re...
April 18th, 20150386 We got to meet our newest Star Wars trio at Celebration this past Thursday - whether you were there in person, or taking advantage of the excellent live stream of the event - and their enthusiasm for the Saga was obvious. John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, and Oscar Isaac are names that will forever be associated with Star Wars, and, based...
December 30th, 2014156In what should come no real surprise to listeners and readers of Coffee With Kenobi - or residents of Earth in general - Star Wars: The Force Awakens has come out on top in a poll of the Most Anticipated Films of 2015. Fandango polled 1000 fans on its website between December 22 - December 29 in categories that also included breakout...
December 10th, 20147217 Note: This Blog features speculation and possible spoilers. About a year ago I came across a video on YouTube that fascinated me. It was a presentation that J.J. Abrams gave at the TED Talks in 2008. In the speech, Mr. Abrams discusses the relevance of mystery in great storytelling, using an old, unopened box of magic tricks his...
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