Podcasts by Tapcaf Transmissions - A Star Wars EU Bookclub

Eye of Darkness - The High Republic Phase III #159 from 2023-12-07T19:52:38

We return though to the Hiigh Republic with Eye of Darkness.

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New Jedi Order - Rebel Stand #158 from 2023-11-20T21:25:45

We return though to the New Jedi Order with the follow up to Rebel Dream.

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Queen of the Empire - Jedi Prince #5 #157 from 2023-11-16T20:06:28

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#155 - Q and A from 2023-11-02T19:12:29

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Ahsoka Episode 5 #151 from 2023-09-21T00:32:55

Corey and Eck break down the fifth episode of Ahsoka and make some predictions.

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Ahsoka Episode 4 #151 from 2023-09-13T18:52:40

Ahsoka is out and Eck is back! Corey and Eck break down the fourth episode of the show and make some predictions.

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Ahsoka’s Here and so is Eck! - Ahsoka Eps 1&2 #150 from 2023-08-29T02:03:19

Ahsoka is out and Eck is back! Corey and Eck break down the first two episodes of the show and make some predictions.

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Does the High Republic Time Jump Work? - Convergence #150 w/Kings&Generals from 2023-07-27T06:12:45

Corey's joined by friend of the show Ilkin from Kings & Generals to talk about Phase 2 of the High Republic! Today it's Convergence by Zoraida Córdova

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Finally a Mediocre Jedi - Scourge #148 w/Kings&Generals from 2023-07-13T13:41:54

Corey's joined by friend of the show Ilkin from Kings & Generals to talk about Scourge by Jeff Grubb!

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Games, Shows&People Lie on the Internet? #147 from 2023-07-06T12:45:05

Corey's all alone this week, talking about game and movie news!

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Game News, Movie Dates, and the Fate of the KotOR Remake! #146 from 2023-06-29T16:40:21

Corey's all alone this week, talking about game and movie news!

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Many Questions, Many Answers - #145 from 2023-05-29T19:30:01

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Star Wars Jedi Survivor - #144 from 2023-05-27T22:06:28

Covering Star Wars Jedi Survivor - Full Spoilers!

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Back to the Yuuzhan Vong War - Dark Journey #143 from 2023-05-18T18:51:53

We'll continue our look at the Yuuzhan Vong War w/ Dark Journey!

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Mando Finale + Season 3 Review and Breakdown from 2023-04-25T16:59:16

Our review of the Mandalorian Chapter 24 and the rest of Season 3

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The Mandalorian Chapter 23 Review + Finale Predictions from 2023-04-17T20:44:11

Our review of the Mandalorian Chapter 23

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Breaking down everything from Star Wars Celebration - #140 from 2023-04-13T18:25:12

Covering everything related to the recent Star Wars Celebration 

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Were these...bad? Mandalorian Chapters 21 and 22 from 2023-04-10T17:01:12

Eck and Corey go back to the past to cover prior episodes of  the Mandalorian.

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Mando Chapters 19 and 20 + The Bad Batch from 2023-04-03T18:24:42

Eck and Corey go back to the past to cover prior episodes of the Bad Batch and the Mandalorian.

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Jedi Battle Scars Review! - #137 from 2023-03-13T08:00

Eck and Corey return to books by looking at Star Wars Jedi Battle Scars, the tie in novel to Jedi Survivor, while also discussing the new episodes of the Bad Batch and The Mandalorian.

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THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 3! - #136 from 2023-03-07T19:53:50

Eck and Corey return to the Bad Batch to discuss episode 1 of The Mandalorian Season 3, and Episode 11 of the Bad Batch!

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#135 - Bad Batch Catch Up (Ep. 7-10) from 2023-03-02T08:35

Eck and Corey return to the Bad Batch to discuss episodes 7 to 10 of Season 2. 

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#134 - Back into Jedi Prince! Zorba the Hutts Revenge and Mission to Mt. Yoda from 2023-02-08T12:52:26

Eck and Corey return to the Jedi Prince Series with a look at Zorba the Hutts Revenge and Mission to Mt. Yoda. We'll cover all that and more on today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions...

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The Bad Batch Season 2: Episodes 4 and 5 - #133 from 2023-02-01T11:44:39

Corey and Eck continue their Bad Batch talk with a discussion of episodes 4 and 5 of Season 2!

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Dooku’s near-Redemption in Yoda Dark Rendezvous - #132 from 2023-01-26T15:03:21

Corey and Justin take a look at the Clone Wars era novel YODA: Dark Rendezvous!

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#131 - The Bad Batch Season 2! Ep 1-3 from 2023-01-17T14:28:53

Eck and Corey take a look at the first three episodes of the Bad Batch Season 2!

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#130 - Discovering the Lost City of the Jedi - Jedi Prince #2 from 2022-12-20T15:49:27

Eck and Corey return to the Young Jedi Knight series with a look at the Young Jedi Knight series. We'll cover all that and more on today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions... PS - Merry Christmas...

#129 - Eck gets extremely angry at your reviews from 2022-12-12T13:35:32

Eck and Corey take some time to check out your questions, while also taking a look at reviews of our past podcast episodes. 

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#128 - Andor Finale Discussion from 2022-11-28T14:41:53

Corey and Eck breakdown the wonderful season one finale to ANDOR!

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#127 - Andor Eve! Episode 11 Review / Finale Preview from 2022-11-22T17:05:10

Corey and Eck are joined by Marc from the Templin Institute to discuss the first season of Andor, with a focus on Episode 11.

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#126 - Andor Recap and Review ft Charlie (Ep. 9) from 2022-11-08T12:42:32

Corey and Eck are joined by Charlie for a retrospective on the first season for Tales of the Jedi, with a focus specifically on Episode 9!

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#125 - Tales of the Jedi... is it good? from 2022-10-31T10:28:11

Corey and Eck breakdown the new Star Wars series TALES of the JEDI!

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#124 - Star by Star, Ft. Kings and Generals (New Jedi Order #9) from 2022-10-17T14:11:30

Corey and Justin are joined by Ilkin from Kings and Generals to discuss the infamous (famous?) Star Wars novel, Star by Star.

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#123 - Andor Review (Episodes 4-5) from 2022-10-11T08:00

On today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions we discuss the fourth and fifth episodes of Star Wars: Andor!

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#122 - Corey Ratio’d Someone! + Tales of the Jedi: The Sith War from 2022-10-04T14:33:47

We start off the episode with news, than at about 8:30 we give our spoiler free impressions of Andor, before finally moving on to our Tales of the Jedi discussion at 12:45. 

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#121 - Andor Review (Episodes 1-3) from 2022-09-26T08:00

On today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions we discuss the first three episodes of Star Wars: Andor!

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#120 - We Saw Andor! (No Spoilers) / Edge of Victory: Rebirth (NJO #8) from 2022-09-19T08:30

On today's Episode of Tapcaf Transmissions we discuss our spoiler-free preview of Andor and also discuss Edge of Victory II: Rebirth, which is book 8 of the New Jedi Order. 

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#119 - New Release: The Princess and The Scoundrel from 2022-09-06T08:00

Corey and Justin cover the NEW Star Wars canon novel The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis. Is this a hotel tie in or something more? We'll discuss today!

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#118 - Edge of Victory I: Conquest (NJO #7) from 2022-08-23T08:00

We return to the New Jedi Order with BOOK 7 - Edge of Victory, Conquest!

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#117 - Continuing the Tales of the Jedi Comics! from 2022-08-15T07:45

We return to Tales of the Jedi... next week we're back to Vong Scrappin' as we take a look at the first Edge of Victory book, Conquest!!

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#116 - Balance Point (NJO #6) from 2022-08-08T10:22:38

Corey and Eck continue the New Jedi Order with Balance Point by Kathy Tyers! Back next week with another Tales of the Jedi.

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#115 - The Original Tales of the Jedi from 2022-08-01T07:00

We change the schedule and return to Tales of the Jedi... back to Balance Point as expected this next week. SORRY!

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#114 - The Star Wars Video Game Tier List! from 2022-07-25T08:00

Corey and Eck annoy A TON of people by breaking down, ranking and creating their Star Wars video game tier list!

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#113 - Agents of Chaos I: Jedi Eclipse (NJO #5) from 2022-07-18T07:00

Corey and Eck continue their look at the Yuuzhan Vong War as they continue the New Jedi Order with Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse by James Luceno.

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#112: Shadow of the Sith from 2022-07-11T10:29:41

Today we take a look at the new Star Wars novel Shadow of the Sith by Adam Christopher.

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#111 - Tales of the Jedi: Fall of the Sith Empire from 2022-07-04T11:14:03

Today we take a look at the second chronological arc of Tales of the Jedi: Fall of the Sith Empire!

Intro and rambling starts at 0:00, we get into Fall of the Sith Empire at 11:00, the co...

#110 - Kenobi Finale and Series Discussion from 2022-06-25T08:00

Corey and Eck tackle the fifth and sixth episodes of Kenobi, and think back on the series as a whole.

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#109 - Kenobi Episodes 3 and 4 from 2022-06-13T08:00

Corey and Eck tackle the third and fourth episodes of the Kenobi television show!

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#108 - Agents of Chaos I: Heroes Trial (NJO #4) from 2022-06-06T10:31:52

Corey and Eck continue their look at the Yuuzhan Vong War as they continue the New Jedi Order with Agents of Chaos I: Heroes Trial by James Luceno.

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#107 - Kenobi Episodes 1 and 2 + Star Wars Celebration News! from 2022-05-28T11:16:31

Corey and Eck tackle the first two episodes of the Kenobi television show, and talk all the news of this year's Star Wars celebration! We start with a discussion of new trailers and show announc...

#106 - Star Wars: Brotherhood from 2022-05-23T12:20:21

Corey and Eck tackle the new Star Wars novel, Brotherhood by Mike Chen, which examines the relationship of Obi Wan and Anakin during the early days of the Clone Wars. The conversation starts off...

#105 - Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith from 2022-05-16T15:08:24

Today Eck and Corey start the LEGENDARY Tales of the Jedi comics, with the first arc Golden Age of the Sith!

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#104 - Dark Tide II: Ruin (New Jedi Order #3) from 2022-05-09T07:00

Corey and Justin return to the Yuuzhan Vong war and the New Jedi Order with the second book of the Dark Tide Duology -- Dark Tide Ruin. 

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#103 - Lego Star Wars is Awesome + Episodes 3 and 4 of the Halo Show from 2022-04-18T11:52:45

Corey and Justin take a look at the new release of Lego Star Wars the Skywalker Saga, and Episodes 3 and 4 of the new Halo TV show.

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#102 - The Early Yuuzhan Vong War in Dark Tide I - Onslaught (New Jedi Order #2) from 2022-04-11T07:00

Corey and Justin take a look at Book 2 of the New Jedi Order, Dark Tide: Ruin. 

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#101 - The Halo TV Show... Does it Suck? (Ft. The Templin Institute) - Halo Ep. 1 and 2 Discussion from 2022-04-04T07:00

Corey and Justin, joined by Marc from the Templin Institute, take a look at Episodes one and two of the Halo TV show. Did it suck? Does it live up to the promise of Halo? We'll talk all that and...

#100 - The Yuuzhan Vong War Begins! - Vector Prime (New Jedi Order #1) from 2022-03-28T14:34:59

Corey and Justin, joined by their good friend Ilkin, finally reach the New Jedi Order as we cover book one: Vector Prime. As a note, we've moved the audio uploads of the show to MONDAY MORNINGS,...

#99 - Special Q and A Episode! from 2022-03-18T15:46:05

In honor of (almost) 100 episodes of Tapcaf, Eck and Corey take a look back at their favorite moments so far, look ahead to the future, and answer some viewer questions!

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#98 - One Final Adventure - Survivor’s Quest from 2022-03-11T10:56:01

As we approach the Yuuzhan Vong War, we go on one final adventure with Luke and Mara, looking into the secrets of the Outbound Flight.

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#97 - The One Where Luke and Mara get Married: Star Wars Union Comics from 2022-02-28T20:42:26

In today's Episode, we look at the 5 issues of the Star Wars Union Comics. This one may also be enjoyed on YouTube - you can find the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEpbejNqAV4 Listen

#96 - The End of An Era: Vision of the Future from 2022-02-18T13:13:33

Corey and Eck take a look at the final book of the Bantam Era, Vision of the Future, which sees the New Republic facing off against, possibly, a new Thrawn? 

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#95 - The Book of Boba Fett Finale + Series Recap from 2022-02-11T13:14:56

Corey and Justin recap Episodes 6 and 7 of the Book of Boba Fett, and give their general thoughts on the entire season.

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#94 - Thrawn Returns (?) - Hand of Thrawn Duology #1 (Specter of the Past) from 2022-02-04T14:38:13

As we approach our 100th episode and the upcoming Vong War, we begin the final stages of the Bantam Era with SPECTER OF THE PAST, book one of the Thrawn Duology!

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#93 - Book of Boba Fett Episode 4 and 5 Discussion - Gathering Storm / Return of the Mandalorian from 2022-01-28T18:38:05

Corey and Eck cover the fourth and fifth episodes of the Mandalorian... er, Book of Boba Fett. All that and more on today's episode.

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#92 - Our most off-topic episode? / Corellian Trilogy #3: Showdown at Centerpoint from 2022-01-24T10:25:19

Corey and Eck get to the third book of the Corellian Trilogy, which features only a little Corellia, but a LOT of fun nonesense discussions. All of that and more today!

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#91 - The Book of Boba Fett Episodes 2 and 3 Discussion! from 2022-01-14T20:58:07

Corey and Eck take a look at the second two episodes of the Book of Boba Fett: "The Tribes of Tatooine" and "Strangers in a Strange Land".

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#89 - The Book of Boba Fett Premiere: Stranger in a Strange Land Discussion from 2021-12-31T13:00

Corey and Eck take a look at the premiere for the Book of Boba Fett. We talk "Stranger in a Strange Land" and more on today's video!

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#86 - Jedi Prince #1: The Glove of Darth Vader from 2021-11-22T13:26:22

Corey and Eck start a new series for children with book one of the Jedi Prince Series -- the Glove of Darth Vader.

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#84 - Reviewing All of Our Star Wars Book Rankings! from 2021-11-07T08:09:47

Corey and Eck go back through their book rankings and review what they've covered so far!

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#83 - Visions: Ronin - A Unique Take on the Jedi&Sith in Star Wars from 2021-11-01T17:12:40

Corey and Eck talk about Ronin, the first Visions novel and its unique take on Star Wars!

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#82 - Young Jedi Knights FINALE (#14): Crisis at Crystal Reef from 2021-10-18T12:19:02

Corey and Eck finish off the much beloved Young Jedi Knights series with book 14 of the series, Crisis at Crystal Reef!

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#79 - Young Jedi Knights: Trouble at Cloud City from 2021-09-18T21:57:11

Corey and Eck move into penultimate Young Jedi Knights book, Trouble at Cloud City (and it's an all-time great!) while also discussing their new rating system and plans for the future!

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#78 - Black Fleet Crisis #2: Shield of Lies from 2021-09-12T08:26:25

Corey and Eck continue the Black Fleet Crisis with book 2, SHIELD OF LIES!

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#77 - Young Jedi Knights: Return to Ord Mantell Breakdown&Review from 2021-09-09T09:02:58

Corey and Eck move into the third-last Young Jedi Knights book, Return to Ord Mantell (it's Han's return, though)

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Corey and Eck are joined by Ilkin Gambar of the fantastic History youtube channel Kings and Generals to break down the first young adult novel in the High Republic, Into the Dark by Claudia Gray...

#75 - The Bad Batch Finale / Season Review from 2021-08-19T14:57:27

Corey and Eck breakdown not only the season finale of the Bad Batch, but also review the entire first season!

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#73 - Star Wars News Round-Up + The Emperor's Plague from 2021-08-05T09:16:52

On today's Episode of Tapcaf Transmissions, Eck and Corey discuss a slew of recent Star Wars News, and cover the final book of the Diversity Alliance arc - Young Jedi Knights: Emperor's Plague.<...

#72 Shatterpoint - Civilization vs the Jungle from 2021-07-24T09:09:59

Eck and Corey discuss another Matthew Stover book and the nature of civilization! It's time for Shatterpoint.

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#70 Into the Storm - Is Book 2 of the High Republic Good? Ft. Star Wars Explained from 2021-07-05T09:49:42

Eck and Corey are joined by Alex from Star Wars Explained to talk BOOK 2 of the High Republic... Into the Storm.

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#69 Young Jedi Knights: Delusions of Grandeur - The Diversity Alliance's Dark Secret from 2021-06-29T19:21:24

Eck and Corey talk another entry of the YOUNG JEDI KNIGHTS series, book 9 Delusions of Grandeur.

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#68 Young Jedi Knights: Diversity Alliance - What is the Diversity Alliance? from 2021-06-13T09:30

Eck and Corey talk another entry of the YOUNG JEDI KNIGHTS series, book 8 The Diversity Alliance.

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#67 Bad Batch Episodes 5 and 6 - How good will this show be? from 2021-06-05T11:10:16

Eck and Corey talk the fifth and sixth episodes of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Rampage and Decommissioned. 

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#64 The Crystal Star - The Worst Star Wars Book Ever? from 2021-05-22T14:08:48

Eck and Corey talk about The Crystal Star - long called the worst Star Wars Book of all time?

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#63 Young Jedi Knights: Shards of Alderaan - Fake Boba Fett! from 2021-05-20T09:01:18

Eck and Corey talk about Jacen and Jaina's adventures in asteroid fields!

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#62 Bad Batch Episodes One and Two - Way better than we expected? from 2021-05-13T18:21:23

Eck and Corey talk the first two episodes of Star Wars: The Bad Batch.

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#61 Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good - A Rare Zahn Misstep? from 2021-05-05T20:39:48

Eck and Corey talk the newest Star Wars release: Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good, book two of Timothy Zahn's new series.  

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#59 Young Jedi Knight: Jedi Under Siege - Luke is a terrible teacher? from 2021-04-17T20:16

Corey and Justin discuss another book in the Young Jedi Knight series, Jedi Under Siege!

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#58 Planet of Twilight Discussion - Luke at His Most Irresponsible! from 2021-04-13T15:10:55

Corey and Justin discuss the final book of the Callista Triology, Planet of Twilight!

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#57 Star Wars News + Answering Your Questions from 2021-04-06T09:32:10

Corey and Eck return for a quick Q and A, as we prepare for next week's coverage of Planet of Twilight.

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Corey and Justin return for our long-delayed discussion of Victory's Price! Corey gushes and the boys get off track once again.

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#54 Crimson Empire II -The New Republic takes on Imperial Warlords! from 2021-02-20T10:44:50

On today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions, we take on Crimson Empire II, which sees the story of Kir Kanos continued as he fights Hutts, Imperials and more! 

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#53 Crimson Empire I — Red guys battle! from 2021-02-16T11:01:01

On today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions, we take on Crimson Empire I! 

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#52 Darksaber — Another Imperial Super Weapon, and the return of an old favorite from 2021-02-07T13:58:33

On today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions, we take at DARKSABER, which sees another Imperial Super Weapon emerge, this time in the hands of the Hutts, and the return of """"fan favorite"""" Adm...

#51 The Science of Star Wars - Hyperspace, Shields, and More w/ Dr Andrew Fullard! from 2021-01-31T13:04:24

On today's Tapcaf, Corey and Justin are joined by Dr. Andrew Fullard to talk about Science in Star Wars!

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#49 First HIGH REPUBLIC Book Breakdown - Light of the Jedi! from 2021-01-17T09:37:20

On today's Tapcaf Transmissions we take our first look at the High Republic period with Light of the Jedi!

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#47 Mando Chapter 16 — 'The Rescue'&Future of The Mando Discussion from 2020-12-20T14:24:49

On today's Tapcaf, Corey and Justin are back to their guestless selves to break down the finale of the Mandalorian Season 2 and talk about the future of the show!

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#46 10 New Star Wars Shows! / Mando Chapter 15— 'The Believer' Discussion from 2020-12-16T01:14

On today's Tapcaf, we break down the 10 new Star Wars shows/movies announced on the recent Disney Shareholder call, while also discussing 'The Believer', Episode 15 of of the Mandalorian. We are...

#45 The Mandalorian Chapters 14 — 'The Tragedy' Discussion from 2020-12-05T11:48:38

On today's Tapcaf, we break down The Tragedy, episode 14 of of the Mandalorian, while joined by our good friend Charlie McShane.

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On today's Tapcaf, we break down The Jedi and The Siege, Chapter 12 and 13 of the Mandalorian while joined by our good friend Charlie McShane.

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#43 The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode Reviews — 'The Passenger'&'The Heiress' Discussion from 2020-11-14T14:39:45

On today's impromptu Tapcaf, we break down The Heiress and a bit of The Passenger, followed by what everyone's here for- Harry Potter and the Magic School Bus.

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#42 The Mandalorian Season 2 Premiere — 'The Marshall' Discussion from 2020-10-31T11:25:51

On today's very special Tapcaf, we take a look at the Season 2 premiere of the Mandalorian: Chapter 9 The Marshall.

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Corey and Justin continue Young Jedi Knights with book four, Lightsabers!

#40 Young Jedi Knights: The Lost Ones — Palpatine Returns AGAIN? from 2020-10-17T10:05:48

Corey and Justin continue Young Jedi Knights with book three, The Lost Ones!

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#39 Young Jedi Knights: The Shadow Academy —The Empire's Jedi Academy from 2020-10-11T03:16:31

Corey and Justin continue Young Jedi Knights with book two, the Shadow Academy!

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#38 Young Jedi Knights: Heirs of the Force — Starting One of Our Favourite Series! from 2020-10-03T13:00

Corey and Justin start reading one of their favourite series of Star Wars books, Young Jedi Knights, with Heirs of the Force!

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#37 Children of the Jedi —One of the Most Controversial Star Wars Books! from 2020-09-26T12:00

Corey and Justin move on from Bane into one of the earlier and more controversial books in the Expanded Universe- Children of the Jedi!

Next week, we're taking a week off of the longer st...

#36 Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil — Two of History's Greatest Sith Cement their Legacy from 2020-09-19T13:00

This week, Corey and Eck cover the final entry of the Darth Bane Trilogy with Dynasty of Evil 

Next week, we being the 'Calista Trilogy', with Book 1: Children of the Jedi! Email us your ...

Reviewing the Brand New Thrawn Book! - Thrawn: Ascendancy: Chaos Rising - Tapcaf Transmission #35 from 2020-09-12T12:09

This week, Corey and Eck talk about Timothy Zahn's new Thrawn book, with diverging opinions about where it stacks up to others.

Next week, we'll cover the final book of the Darth Bane Tri...

The Birth of the True Sith Lords - Darth Bane: Rule of Two - Tapcaf Transmission #34 from 2020-09-05T13:00

This week, we jump back into the Darth Bane Trilogy with Darth Bane: Rule of Two!

Our coverage of Star Wars Squadrons and the Gamescom trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpAYeVOmedU...

Are the Sith Doomed to Fail? - Darth Bane: Path of Destruction - Tapcaf Transmission #33 from 2020-08-15T13:34:08

Justin and Corey jump 1000 years into the past and break down Darth Bane: Path of Destruction

Next week, we'll be doing something to be determined still. Email us your questions or commen...

Ranking Every Star Wars Book So Far! - A Very Special Tapcaf Transmission #32 from 2020-08-08T12:00

Today we are re-ranking our favorite Star Wars Books, developing a new system and considering everything anew!

Next week we'll be diving into book one of the Darth Bane series, P...

Redemption in Star Wars w/Star Wars Explained - Shadow Fall - Tapcaf Transmission #31 from 2020-08-01T12:00

Justin and Corey are joined once again by Alex from Star Wars Explained to talk about the second Alphabet Squadron book, Shadow Fall, and Corey gets passionate about how redemption is handled in...

Our First Foray into Star Wars Canon - Alphabet Squad - Tapcaf Transmissions #30 from 2020-07-18T12:00

We take our first look at the Star Wars Canon book universe with Alphabet Squad by Alexander Freed. Having read 8 X-Wing novels from Star Wars Legends, how does this book hold up? We'll discuss ...

The Original Battle of Coruscant! - Clone Wars Vol. 2 - Tapcaf Transmissions #29 from 2020-07-10T13:00

We finish of the Clone Wars with Volume 2 from 2005.

Next week is Alphabet Squadron! Email us your questions or comments at tapcaftransmissi...

The Return of Ysanne Isard&Other Ysanne Isard! - X-Wing: Isard's Revenge - Tapcaf Transmissions #28 from 2020-07-04T13:00

Emperor's Black Bones! Ysanne Isard has come back as a clone! And herself! What do Justin and Corey think about it?

Next week we're finishing up The Clone Wars (2003) and then we'll be on...

What made the original Clone Wars Cartoon so great? - Clone Wars Vol. 1 - Tapcaf Transmissions #27 from 2020-06-27T13:00

This week we watched Volume 1 of the Original 2003 Tartakovsky Clone Wars series - what makes it so ridiculous and awesome? We'll discuss that and more today!

Next week we're moving on to...

Star Wars Squadrons at EA Play: Our Reaction and Analysis! - A Very Special Tapcaf Transmission from 2020-06-20T11:09:25

In a very special episode of Tapcaf Transmissions, we look at the recent Star Wars Squadrons Trailer at EA Play! Sorry for the confusion, but next week we're moving on to Chapter 1 the 2003 Clon...

The Wealth of Xim the Despot - Han Solo and the Lost Legacy - Tapcaf Transmissions #26 from 2020-06-14T09:08:43

This week we finish the Han Solo trilogy with Han Solo and the Lost Legacy -- which sees Han and a NEW group of adventurers hunt the lost treasures of Xim the Despot (in a format we're now all t...

Han Solo fights the Slave Trade! - Han Solo's Revenge - Tapcaf Transmissions #25 from 2020-05-31T19:37:41

This week we're talking about the SECOND book in the Han Solo Adventures, HAN SOLO'S REVENGE, which sees Han reluctantly fight the galaxy's slave trade in the Corporate Sector.

Next week ...

Han Solo Before the Rebellion! - Han Solo At Star's End - Tapcaf Transmissions #24 from 2020-05-24T13:00

This week we're talking about the first book in the Han Solo Adventures, At Star's End, including a digression into Eck's one true love; Cash Cab.

Next week we're moving on Han Solo's Rev...

Order 66 - Talking Clone Wars Season 7 - Tapcaf Transmissions #23 from 2020-05-12T18:12:28

This week Corey and Justin give their thoughts about The Clone Wars Season 7, but just as importantly, we talk about Product.

Next week we dive into the Han Solo Adventures with "Han Solo...

The Legend of Corran Horn - I, Jedi - Tapcaf Transmissions #22 from 2020-05-01T18:40:30

Corey and Justin return to Luke's Jedi Praxium with a discussion of "I, Jedi"; the book follows the journey of X-Wing protagonist Corran Horn, who is forced to come to terms with his Jedi lineag...

Too Many Superweapons! - Star Wars: Jedi Academy: Champions of the Force - Tapcaf Transmissions #21 from 2020-04-25T02:39:26

Corey and Justin move to close out the Jedi Academy Trilogy with CHAMPIONS OF THE FORCE. Next episode we'll be looking at a different perspective on some of the events with I, JEDI! Email us at ...

Luke Skywalker is NOT a good teacher! - Star Wars: Jedi Academy: Dark Apprentice - Tapcaf Transmissions #20 from 2020-03-31T10:00

Corey and Justin move to book two of the Jedi Academy Trilogy, DARK APPRENTICE, as they dig into Kyp Durron and the Sun Crusher. Next episode will finish off the trilogy! Email us at TapcafTransmissions@gmail.com with questions about Jedi Search ...

Palpatine's Final Death in Legends! - Star Wars: Empire's End (Dark Empire 3) - Tapcaf Transmissions #18 from 2020-02-25T23:18:39

Corey and Justin take a look at Empire's End. They don't love it. Corey is also dying for most of the episode. Mmail us at TapcafTransmissions@gmai...

Palpatine Re-Returns, Again! - Star Wars: Dark Empire 2 - Tapcaf Transmissions #17 from 2020-02-17T17:18:40

Corey and Justin take a look at Dark Empire I again, but worse. We mean, Dark Empire II. Corey is also dying for most of the episode. Next time we'll be talking about Empire's End, so email us a...

Palpatine's Legends Rebirth! - Star Wars: Dark Empire 1 - Tapcaf Transmissions #16 from 2020-01-31T10:00

Corey and Justin take a step into the bizarre world of early 90's Star Wars comics with a look at Dark Empire 1... an early template to the Star Wars Expanded Universe, which was later remade in...

Grand Admiral Thrawn's Downfall! - Star Wars: The Last Command - Tapcaf Transmissions #15 from 2020-01-14T13:36:41

On this episode, Corey and Justin talk about the exciting conclusion to the Last Command, and finally unseat Plagueis! With the Thrawn Trilogy concluding, we're now moving on to the Dark Empire ...

The Rise of Skywalker: Full Spoiler Review! - A Very Special Tapcaf Transmission from 2019-12-23T14:28:32

We examine, discuss, rate and over analyze Star Wars: Episode 9, The Rise of Skywalker, on today's episode of Tapcaf Transmissions. How does the final film close out the Sequel Trilogy and the S...

Grand Admiral Thrawn's Big Mistakes! - Star Wars: Dark Force Rising - Tapcaf Transmissions #14 from 2019-12-07T14:48:30

On this episode, Corey and Justin talk about the race to capture the Katana Fleet in Dark Force Rising, book two of the Thrawn Trilogy by Timothy Zahn. Next episode is going to be a special epis...

Thrawn's Introduction to Star Wars! - Star Wars: Heir to the Empire - Tapcaf Transmissions #13 from 2019-11-23T11:00

On this episode, Corey and Justin talk about the introduction of Grand Admiral Thrawn, Talon Karrde, Mara Jade, and more as we discussion the book which help to restart the Star Wars EU -- Heir ...

Loss&Temptation - Star Wars: MedStar II: Jedi Healer - Tapcaf Transmissions #12 from 2019-11-11T23:39:18

On this episode, Corey and Justin talk about PTSD, addiction, and the Dark Side. Next episode, we move on to the Thrawn Trilogy and Heir to the Empire so make sure you email us any thoughts at t...

Clones, Identity, and Journalism - Star Wars: MedStar I: Battle Surgeons - Tapcaf Transmissions #11 from 2019-10-30T12:51:22

On this episode, Corey and Justin talk about Clones being real people, doctors being doctors, and a journalist having a weird amount of access. Next episode, we move on to the Medstar: Jedi Heal...

Dating Advice With Corey and Justin! - Star Wars: The Courship of Princess Leia - Tapcaf Transmissions #10 from 2019-10-19T16:35:19

We're back talking about the Courtship of Princess Leia after a few weeks off for Justin's wedding! We talk about the world-building and high fantasy themes of the book, and Justin relays some o...

The New Republic's Hunt for Warlord Zsinj! - Star Wars: Solo Command - Tapcaf Transmissions #9 from 2019-09-24T07:25

Today, we conclude the first two arcs of the X-Wings series, as Rogue Squadron and Wraith Squadron come together under the command of Han Solo and Wedge Antilles to hunt down the galaxy's most f...

Capturing a Super Star Destroyer - Star Wars: Iron Fist - Tapcaf Transmissions #8 from 2019-09-08T13:31:28

Corey and Justin cover the hunt for Zsinj, but more importantly, what mat be the best character death in Star Wars. Email any thoughts to TapCafTr...

The Suicide Squad of Star Wars - Star Wars: Wraith Squadron - Tapcaf Transmissions #7 (with Special Guest Star Wars Explained) from 2019-08-26T15:04:42

Corey and Justin are joined by Star Wars Explained's Alex Damon to talk about Wraith Squadron and the various issues of Kell Tainer. Email any thoughts to  from 2019-08-09T05:44:32

Corey and Justin exit their fighter cockpits for a week to discuss Darth Plagueis by James Luceno, looking at how the Sith came to power and Justin teaches us all about end of life bodily functi...

Star Wars: X-Wing #4 (The Bacta War) - Tapcaf Transmissions #5 from 2019-07-27T20:42:50

On today's Episode of Tapcaf Transmission we continue our analysis of the Galaxy's Bacta Production, while Rogue Squadron defects from the New Republic and takes the fight to Ysanne Isard!  Emai...

Star Wars: X-Wing #3 (The Krytos Trap) - Tapcaf Transmissions #4 from 2019-07-18T00:57:39

On today's Episode of Tapcaf Transmission Eck gets food poisoning, as he and Corey attempt to discuss the fascinating nuance of the Bacta Trade and Imperial Bureaucracy!  Email any thoughts to <...

The Capture of Coruscant - Star Wars: X-Wing: Wedge's Gamble - Tapcaf Transmissions #3 from 2019-06-28T10:26:45

We take a look at Rogue Squadron's mission to capture Coruscant and Justin forces Corey to delve deep into Corran Horn's otter fascination. Email any thoughts to