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For all the Star Wars enthusiasts out there, we've got your weekly fix! Life can get busy, but don't let it keep you from your first love – Star Wars. Spark of Rebellion is here to bridge the gap, delivering a comprehensive roundup of Star Wars news in a digestible and fun format.

Whether you're a prequel aficionado, original trilogy devotee, or sequel enthusiast, our podcast covers it all – from movies and animation to books, comics, and the latest rumours circulating in the galaxy far, far away!

Produced by Garry Aylott and Mark Asquith, the podcast releases every single Saturday. Whether you're commuting, hitting the gym, walking the dog, or just tidying up at home, Spark of Rebellion is your go-to Star Wars companion, ensuring you stay connected to the epic universe you adore!

Fuel the force behind Spark of Rebellion! Support us and score exclusive perks like laptop stickers, limited edition merchandise, and access to premium content. Your backing keeps the podcast going, ensuring regular updates and improved production. Join our community at https://sparkofrebellion.com/support and let's explore the Star Wars galaxy together!

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    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

For all the Star Wars enthusiasts out there, we've got your weekly fix! Life can get busy, but don't let it keep you from your first love – Star Wars. Spark of Rebellion is here to bridge the gap, delivering a comprehensive roundup of Star Wars news in a digestible and fun format.

Whether you're a prequel aficionado, original trilogy devotee, or sequel enthusiast, our podcast covers it all – from movies and animation to books, comics, and the latest rumours circulating in the galaxy far, far away!

Produced by Garry Aylott and Mark Asquith, the podcast releases every single Saturday. Whether you're commuting, hitting the gym, walking the dog, or just tidying up at home, Spark of Rebellion is your go-to Star Wars companion, ensuring you stay connected to the epic universe you adore!

Fuel the force behind Spark of Rebellion! Support us and score exclusive perks like laptop stickers, limited edition merchandise, and access to premium content. Your backing keeps the podcast going, ensuring regular updates and improved production. Join our community at https://sparkofrebellion.com/support and let's explore the Star Wars galaxy together!

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    Star Wars Takes Over the Empire State Building and The Acolyte Build Up Begins

    Star Wars Takes Over the Empire State Building and The Acolyte Build Up Begins

    Another week and another round of Star Wars news to chat through! The build up to the May 4th celebrations has begin with US cinema chains announcing their Skywalker Saga marathons where you'll also be able to watch an exclusive preview of The Acolyte. Speaking of which, the new poster and trailer dropped for The Acolyte this week which has us pumped plus we chat on some other smaller updates from the wider Star Wars galaxy.
    The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...
    Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Cinema Release to Feature Preview of The Acolyte - Jedi NewsSkywalker Saga Marathon Coming to Theaters on May the 4th | StarWars.comFull Details of Season of the Force at Disneyland Resort - Jedi NewsMarch to May 4th as Star Wars and Hayden Christensen Takes Over Empire State Building - Jedi NewsGiancarlo Esposito Addresses Potential Return to Star Wars as The Mandalorian’s Moff Gideon - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHypeStar Wars: The Acolyte Action Figures Put Names to FacesThe Acolyte Trailer Breaks Lucasfilm Records - Jedi NewsStar Wars: Patty Jenkins Returns to Write Rogue Squadron Movie - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype
    About Spark of Rebellion:
    This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.
    We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.
    Get merch and other goodies!
    Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!
    Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast
    Join us on social to chat Star Wars
    We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter a...

    • 47 min
    When Will "The Acolyte" & "Skeleton Crew" Be Released?

    When Will "The Acolyte" & "Skeleton Crew" Be Released?

    Hey, Star Wars fans! Garry and Mark are back covering all the latest news from around the galaxy and asking the important questions like... Why is some of fandom full of entitled a-holes, is the New Jedi Order movie further along than a certain actor would have us believe and if we picked up some of the newly announced LEGO sets, could we actually be bothered to build them? All this and more is this week's episode!
    The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...
    Culture Crave 🍿 on X: "Star Tours at Disney Parks will include locations and characters from 'Andor,' 'Ahsoka' and 'The Mandalorian' starting April 5 https://t.co/vYj0JYroQD" / XStar Wars: Skeleton Crew Receives Release Window UpdateDaisy Ridley Talks Rey Skywalker Star Wars Movie Title, Gives Script Update - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHypeNew LEGO Sets Available Now Inc. 1st Wave of LEGO Star Wars 25th Anniversary Products - Jedi NewsThe Acolyte: Amandla Stenberg Shares New Details About Upcoming Star Wars Series - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype
    About Spark of Rebellion:
    This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.
    We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.
    Get merch and other goodies!
    Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!
    Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast
    Join us on social to chat Star Wars
    We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.
    Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!


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    • 49 min
    Baylon Skoll Hot Toys Figure Impresses and a Cheeky Cameo in ROTS!

    Baylon Skoll Hot Toys Figure Impresses and a Cheeky Cameo in ROTS!

    Hey, Star Wars fan, it's been a minute since Garry and Mark sat down to chat SW but after a couple of busy weeks they're back, in the Falcon, rounding up the usual shenanigans from around the galaxy. Enjoy.
    The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...
    A major Star Wars goof has been discovered in Revenge of the Sith’s best scene and you’ll never watch it the same way again | GamesRadar+Sideshow Preorder for Hot Toys Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati Sixth Scale Figures - Jedi NewsObi-Wan Kenobi and Andor Head to 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray | StarWars.comEA's Star Wars strategy game still in development, following layoffs | Eurogamer.netRespawn's FPS Game Based on Star Wars: The Mandalorian is Cancelled - Jedi NewsAndor Season 2: Stellan Skarsgård Offers Possible Release Window for Star Wars SeriesDiscussingFilm on X: "Ahmed Best reveals he is working on a new Star Wars project. “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” https://t.co/XnnkJ77gA5" / X
    About Spark of Rebellion:
    This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.
    We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.
    Get merch and other goodies!
    Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!
    Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast
    Join us on social to chat Star Wars
    We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.
    Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!


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    • 51 min
    Harrison Ford Script Fetches Big Money PLUS Star Wars Gaming Updates

    Harrison Ford Script Fetches Big Money PLUS Star Wars Gaming Updates

    Hello there, Star Wars fan, this is episode 210 and another Garry Solo week. While we hope you've been enjoying the first three chapters of The Bad Batch Season 3 that landed this week, it's been a slow news week overall for Star Wars but, there have been a few interesting stories so let's do this. Enjoy.
    The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...
    Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Arriving March 14th - Jedi NewsReports Suggest The Acolyte Coming to Disney+ on June 5th - Jedi NewsHarrison Ford's Original Star Wars Script Sells at Auction for £10,795 - Jedi NewsRespawn is Developing a First Person Game Based on Star Wars: The Mandalorian - Jedi News
    About Spark of Rebellion:
    This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.
    We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.
    Get merch and other goodies!
    Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!
    Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast
    Join us on social to chat Star Wars
    We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.
    Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!


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    • 30 min
    Confirmed Movie Dates and Ian McDiarmid Defends Palps' Return

    Confirmed Movie Dates and Ian McDiarmid Defends Palps' Return

    Hello there, Star Wars fan, this is episode 209. Garry is rockin the podcast solo this week to bring you up to date on what's been happening in the world of lightsabers and pew pew pew.
    The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...
    Star Wars: 3 Upcoming Movie Release Dates Confirmed by DisneyStar Wars: Ian McDiarmid Defends Palpatine’s Return In The Rise Of Skywalker: ‘He Always Had A Plan B’ – ExclusiveGentle Giant Ltd. Wicket W. Warrick Milestones Statue from Return of the Jedi - Valentine's Day Exclusive - Jedi NewsSamuel L. Jackson Wants a Mace Windu Disney+ Series - ‘He’s Not Dead!’ - Jedi NewsStar Wars: The Phantom Menace Celebrates 25 Years with Return to Theaters | StarWars.comThe Acolyte Coming to Disney+ This Summer - Jedi News
    About Spark of Rebellion:
    This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.
    We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.
    Get merch and other goodies!
    Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!
    Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast
    Join us on social to chat Star Wars
    We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.
    Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!


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    • 33 min
    SW Bags More Awards and We Say Goodbye to the Great Carl Weathers

    SW Bags More Awards and We Say Goodbye to the Great Carl Weathers

    We've got more Star Wars news for episode 208 including some clever people picking up various awards, the Ahsoka show is also getting the comic book treatment, LEGO Star Wars turns 25, will the Mando & Grogu movie re-write the ending to Return of the Jedi and in very sad news we say goodbye to Greef Karga/Apollo Creed/Carl Weathers.
    The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode...
    The Next Star Wars Movie Will Completely Rewrite Return Of The Jedi's EndingLucasfilm Wins Several Categories at Saturn Awards | StarWars.comStar Wars Jedi: Survivor Wins Grammy for Best Score for Video Game - Jedi NewsCarl Weathers, The Mandalorian Star, Dies at 76 - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHypeStar Wars: Ahsoka Lands a Comic Book Adaptation at MarvelLEGO Star Wars Turns 25 With a Year-Long Celebration - Jedi News
    About Spark of Rebellion:
    This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike.
    We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and every single Saturday we release a brand new episode bringing you the latest news, reviews & discussion on all things Star Wars. Tell all of your Star Wars loving friends that the show is available to listen to, completely free anywhere you can find podcasts.
    Get merch and other goodies!
    Want to support us? Throw some beer money our way with a Tip or if you want to grab yourself a laptop sticker, some sweet merchandise, guest opportunities and even a producer credit on the show, you can do that too with a Spark of Rebellion Membership. Hit the link below now and show your support for the Rebellion!
    Support Spark of Rebellion, A Star Wars Podcast
    Join us on social to chat Star Wars
    We chat about Star Wars every week between episodes on the socials so come and get involved either on our Instagram for behind-the-scenes tomfoolery or over on X/Twitter Twitter.
    Now, go explore and may the Force be with you... always!


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    • 46 min

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