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ForceCast #257: Clone Tones

Posted by Eric on June 14, 2013 at 09:05 AM CST |

Spencer Brinkerhoff joins Eric to interview The Clone Wars music composer Kevin Kiner about his approach to scoring the animated series, his conversations with Dave Filoni, his ongoing work on the bonus content, and more. Plus, Erik and Eric cover big news on the gaming front as EA revives the Star Wars Battlefront name, big news on the book front as a bounty hunter tome is announced, and the rest of the week's news and notes from the world of Star Wars.

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CEII: Exclusive T-Shirt & VIP Ticket Pre-Order Deadline Fast Approaching

Posted by Chris on June 19, 2013 at 08:00 AM CST |

For fans attending Star Wars Celebration Europe II in Germany this summer, you have less than two days to get your pre-order in for an exclusive event t-shirt and the special VIP ticket package with the deadline set for Thursday, June 20th.

Photo credit: Eric Jamison/Invision for Disney Consumer Products/AP Images

No Surprise Here: Disney Has Big Plans For Marketing Star Wars

Posted by Eric on June 18, 2013 at 09:03 PM CST |

Licensing Expo 2013 is underway in Las Vegas, Nevada, and The Walt Disney Company is using the opportunity to present, in the vaguest of terms, its plan to further build out the merchandising and consumer products empire around the Star Wars franchise.

SDCC: Gentle Giant Exclusive Boba Fett Deluxe Mini Bust

Posted by Chris on June 18, 2013 at 07:00 PM CST |

The exclusives for San Diego Comic-Con continue to roll out and Gentle Giant is certainly not disappointing! Up for pre-order now for all Premier Guild Members is the Boba Fett Deluxe Mini Bust which comes with multiple arms for a variety of poses and is limited to just 2,500 pieces.

The BlasTech E-11 T-Shirt

Posted by Dustin on June 18, 2013 at 04:42 PM CST |

A wise man once said, "When you absolutely, positively gotta blast every moisture farmer in the room...accept no substitutes." He was of course referring to the BlasTech E-11. Show off your love for the trusty weapon with one of these t-shirts! Pre-orders are being taken through June 24th right here!

Video: George Lucas Reacts To The Clone Wars' Emmy Win

Posted by Eric on June 17, 2013 at 07:35 PM CST |

Access Hollywood interviewed George Lucas and Dave Filoni after the 40th Daytime Emmy Awards about Star Wars: The Clone Wars winning the trophy for Outstanding Special Class Animated Program. Click through to check it out.

The Clone Wars Wins Daytime Emmy For Outstanding Special Class Animated Program

Posted by Eric on June 16, 2013 at 08:57 PM CST |

Star Wars: The Clone Wars has won a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Special Class Animated Program at the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards.

David Tennant Wins Emmy For The Clone Wars Guest Role, In A First For The Series

Posted by Eric on June 15, 2013 at 10:09 AM CST |

Doctor Who's David Tennant, who voiced the Jedi training droid Huyang on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program at the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards last night, earning The Clone Wars its first Emmy win in the series' five-year history.

TK 210's Dominican Republic Mission Patch

Posted by Dustin on June 15, 2013 at 08:04 AM CST |

The Empire has dispatched TK 210 on a special mission to the Dominican Republic. Find out how you can help with this limited charity patch.

Sublevel Studios T-Shirt Giveaway

Posted by Dustin on June 15, 2013 at 07:15 AM CST |

Click on through for details on how you can win a free t-shirt from Sublevel Studios on Facebook!

George Lucas: J.J. Abrams 'Understands' Star Wars

Posted by Eric on June 14, 2013 at 02:10 PM CST |

In an interview at the 2013 Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards, where he received the Norma Zarky Humanitarian Award, George Lucas expressed confidence in director J.J. Abrams' ability to produce a worthy sequel to his Original Trilogy with Star Wars Episode VII.

Tampa Star Wars Club / Spire Of The Sith Group Outing In Tampa, FL

Posted by Chris on June 14, 2013 at 01:15 PM CST |

If you live in or around the Tampa Bay area, check out this fun group outing just for Star Wars fans!

Doug Chiang And Iain McCaig Join Episode VII Creative Team

Posted by Eric on June 14, 2013 at 12:52 PM CST |

Doug Chiang and Iain McCaig, the Prequel Trilogy concept artists who will be attending Celebration Europe II, have also been confirmed to return to the Star Wars film universe for Episode VII.

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