August 10th, 2015067 This October will see the publication of Star Wars: Rise of the Empire, an anthology that collects the previously released novels Tarkin (by James Luceno) and A New Dawn (by John Jackson Miller). In addition to those titles, the trade paperback will include three new short stories written specifically for this volume. Today Del...
March 2nd, 2015583 *Spoilers for the season finale of Star Wars Rebels: Fire Across the Galaxy* The thrilling first season finale of Star Wars Rebels just aired -- and no doubt all of us are still trying to catch our collective breath! In orbit over the planet Mustafar, The Inquisitor tortures a captive Kanan - physically and emotionally. Meanwhile,...
February 26th, 20151185 Star Wars Rebels Season Finale Sneak Peek on Good Morning America Good Morning America had an exclusive sneak peek at the season finale of Star Wars Rebels on their show earlier today - and it was seriously epic! The crew of the Ghost are determined to rescue Kanan from the clutches of the Empire - but at what cost? The situation...
February 23rd, 20151123 *Spoilers for the Star Wars Rebels "Rebel Resolve.* With Kanan a captive of Grand Moff Tarkin and the Inquisitor, Ezra hatches a plan for a rescue mission - but, in order to uncover information on where the Empire is holding their comrade, the crew of the Ghost has to send Chopper on an undercover mission into enemy territory. The...
February 23rd, 20152179*Spoiler warning: This review contains spoilers for the Star Wars Rebels episode “Rebel Resolve.” One thing that has become very clear from the last few episodes of this first season of Star Wars Rebels (and James Luceno's outstanding Tarkin novel) is that the Empire's greatest loss at the Battle of Yavin was not the Death Star;...
February 20th, 20151195 Welcome to Rebels Reactions, where Coffee With Kenobi examines Star Wars: Rebels through a critical lens. On today’s show, we discuss “Call To Action” with Stephen Stanton, voice of Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars:Rebels. Stephen joins us to break down the entire episode, as we discuss Tarkin,...
February 12th, 20151178 Despite a secret informant who insists the Rebels go into hiding, Ezra secretly plots to rescue Kanan from the Imperials in an all-new Star Wars Rebels episode “Rebel Resolve”! With Kanan being held by Grand Moff Tarkin and the Inquisitor, Ezra resolves to rescue his Jedi teacher in direct defiance of Hera’s orders. Using...
February 9th, 20151231*Spoiler warning: This review contains spoilers for the Star Wars Rebels episode “Call to Action" and mild spoilers for James Luceno's Tarkin. Even though the show is still in its freshman season, several characters from the Star Wars films have already appeared on Star Wars Rebels. But with the possible exception of Darth...
January 28th, 2015496 We are now 10 episodes into Star Wars Rebels and it has yet to let me down. The work of the writers and actors is not in vain, they have successfully kept me, as well as a lot of you, tuning in each week. I have to admit, after meeting a lot of the cast at Star Wars Weekends last year, it has been a blast to see the fruit of their...
November 3rd, 20141121 Note: This Book Chat features Spoilers! We are happy to welcome Best-Selling author Jim Luceno to Coffee With Kenobi. Jim is the author of Tarkin, the incredible new novel that will answer a lot of questions Star Wars fans have been wondering for years. The book also gives tremendous insight into the psyche of Grand Moff...