The rumors for STAR WARS EPISODE VIII have kicked into high gear. We have a spoiler section devoted to the so-called “script leaks” that have hit the web recently. Legit or absurd? We’ll let you decide! The mystery of Threepio’s red arm in TFA has finally been solved via Marvel Comics “C-3PO” one-off and we have a full review of the story. Plus, young Han Solo and Darth Vader casting rumors, Daisy Ridley talks about the future of Rey at the MTV Movie Awards, J.J. talks about more TFA deleted scenes yet to come, a STAR WARS at Disney Parks update, including deets on RFR Live in Orlando and more.
Tag Archives: 2015
Rebel Force Radio: December 4, 2015
THE FORCE AWAKENS in just 2 weeks and the hype machine is in full motion! J.J. Abrams and the cast of the film is hitting the talk show circuit and everyone is talking about The Wars. From Fallon to Kimmel, we review the all the highlights, STAR WARS “Talk Soup”-style. Get caught up with Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Jon Boyega, Daisy Ridley, and more. Plus, Mark Hamill spreads the word about Omaze in stormtrooper armor, Jason introduces STAR WARS to his daughter, and George Lucas discusses his “divorce” from the saga he created. Fuel your fandom and your anticipation for THE FORCE AWAKENS with us this week on Your Source For The Force, Rebel Force Radio.
Rebel Force Radio: November 27, 2015
It’s an RFR tradition! Every year on Thanksgiving, we give thanks to you, our listening audience, by turning the spotlight on your voice mails and feedback. As always, you filled up our inbox and we love hearing what you have to say! From anticipation for THE FORCE AWAKENS to George Lucas to Slave Leia and more, loyal RFR listeners always have a ton to say! Plus, Jimmy Mac and STAR WARS REBELS actor Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger) enjoy AHL hockey action at a Chicago Wolves game and we get a special report from Disneyland’s “Season’s Of The Force” with tech author David Sparks (MacPowerUsers.com).
Rebel Force Radio: October 16, 2015
STAR WARS REBELS writer Steven Melching joins us In The Cantina to talk about writing Star Wars, the return of the clones, and behind-the-scenes stories from season 2. STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS news is heating up! We have details and rumors about the next trailer, the next poster, the logo, the running time, and the possible rating designation. Plus, we go on a Star Wars toy run, Ziro The Hutt checks in, and we have more on the strained relationship between Darth Vader actor David Prowse and Lucasfilm. Script flub? We wrap it up with an investigation into whether or not Mark Hamill accidentally yelled “Carrie!” instead of “Leia” as the rebels celebrated at the conclusion of A NEW HOPE.
Rebel Force Radio: October 13, 2015
Join Jimmy and Jason Live from Cleveland as we count down the weeks til THE FORCE AWAKENS; Sarah Michelle Gellar in REBELS; Boba Fett Casting Rumors; David Prowse Documentary; News from NYCC; STAR WARS EPISODE VIII and Benecio del Toro; TOPPS Star Wars Trading Cards; Trivia Contest and more.
Gentle Giant Day – November 14, 2015
Gentle Giant Day Event
This event will be an end of the year round up for Gentle Giant LTD. Gentle Giant Day will be held at a local vendor’s new store called “Blast from the Past”. It will serve as a show case for the last quarter of 2015 product. We will also display production samples of current work and possibly do a reveal of unannounced product.
What will the event consist of?
Along with all the Gentle Giant product, samples and possible reveals that will be showcased at the event. We will have door prizes, mystery black bag giveaways and trivia contests. Anyone who shows up to the event can sign the event guest list and receive a coupon code for the Gentle Giant website. Dog Town Dogs food truck will be showing up to sell some awesome hotdogs for the event. By attending Gentle Giant day you will be able to see all of the 4th quarter releases, very cool prototypes and past products we have solicited.
Does it cost anything?
The event is free to attend.
When is it?
The event will take place on November 14th 2015. It will start at 11am and go till 5pm
Where is it?
Gentle Giant Day will be held at Blast from the past which is located at 3117 W Magnolia Blvd Burbank, CA 91505
Parking
There is limited lot parking right next to the event location. There will be plenty of street parking though.
Door prizes, mystery black bag giveaway, raffles and trivia contests
The first 20 people attend the event will receive a random micro mini There will be a random black bag give away at the door throughout the day Trivia contest will be held (Time and prizes TBD)
Premier Guild Members
in attendance will receive 500 reward points equivalent to $25 (Please present your photo ID to verify membership) List will have First Name, Last Name, Email Address.
Regular members or Fans
in attendance of the show who sign up for the newsletter at the event will get a 15$ coupon code emailed to them.
Rebel Force Radio: October 2, 2015
A Chicago Tribune feature on RFR and original generation STAR WARS fans in middle-age hit the stands this week; Disney releases new info about “Season of the Force” and we continue to question the future of “Star Wars Weekends”; Tim Rose returns to play Admiral Ackbar in THE FORCE AWAKENS; The Clones return in STAR WARS REBELS season 2; Catching up with John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, and plenty of “Outrageous Unthinkable Stories”. All this plus a toilet paper roll dispenser that sounds like Chewbacca.
Rebel Force Radio: September 25, 2015
Hayden Christensen in STAR WARS EPISODE VIII rumors and the return of Darth Vader; John Landis has an exclusive scoop on the possibility of a BluRay release for the original Original Trilogy; The history of STAR WARS and the Oscars; Anthony Daniels goes off the deep end…Again; We go In The Cantina with STAR WARS mega-collector Chris Fawcett; Stories about Benecio del Toro and Gwendolyne Christie; James Earl Jones goes Beiber and more!
Rebel Force Radio: September 18, 2015
Three months until THE FORCE AWAKENS and filming has already begun on STAR WARS EPISODE VIII! We have the latest updates including Mark Hamill news, interview highlights with Benecio del Toro and Domhnall Gleeson, and what’s the status for the future of DISNEY’S STAR WARS WEEKENDS? A new rumor emerged this week that may mean trouble for the long-running annual event. We try to dig beneath the surface of these reports. STAR WARS artist Brian Rood’s work was featured on hundreds of pieces of merchandise released on Force Friday. We talk to Brian to get the behind-the-scenes story. Plus, author Michael Kogge stops by to talk about STAR WARS: ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW and his book tour which brought him to Jimmy Mac’s neighborhood. All this and CHICAGO WHITE SOX STAR WARS DAY, Toronto rock band The Soles, a TOPPS STAR WARS CARD TRADER APP update and more!
Rebel Force Radio: September 11, 2015
We recap FORCE FRIDAY and get an update on the upcoming RFR documentary WHEN THE GALAXY LISTENS with Toronto filmmaker Sheldon Norton; More from our visit with Dave Filoni at Lucasfilm; We review the Sphero BB-8 App Enabled Droid; Mads Mikkelson may have revealed his ROGUE ONE character name and Benecio del Toro is talking about EPISODE VIII; Plus, Wilhelm Scream Beer, Hoggsquattle gets identified, and what is the significance of the number 2187 to STAR WARS? Find out this week on RFR! Destination: STAR WARS.