Kia Ora. Welcome to the 81st episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we discuss all the latest live-action, games, books, and comic news, episodes 7-8 of The Bad Batch, local store reports, and more. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Crimson Climb novel by EK Johnston Jon Favreau Interview in Variety Young Jedi Adventures Release Date and Cast Revealed Empire Magazine April 2023 Cover Katee Sackhoff Interview in Empire Andor TVC Figures, Cassian Andor & Val Sartha (affiliate lin ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 80th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we celebrate Star Wars Podcast Day, and talk about the new Jedi: Survivor gameplay footage, Visions Vol.2 details, episode 6 of The Bad Batch, local store reports, and more. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Villa Varykino Bad Batch Livestreams (Twitch) Villa Varykino Bad Batch Archive (YouTube) Mando Season 3 Trailer Screen-Shot Gallery Star Wars: Visions Vol.2 Details Jedi: Survivor Gameplay Jedi: Survivor Pre-Orders ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 79th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we catch up on all the details of upcoming movies and streaming series, new product announcements including from Hasbro and Funko, local store reports, and more. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Villa Varykino Bad Batch Livestreams (Twitch) Villa Varykino Bad Batch Archive (YouTube) Patty Jenkins Confirms Rogue Squadron Shawn Levy Upcoming Star Wars Movie Mary Elizabeth Winstead in Ahsoka Series The Acolyte Series Cast ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 78th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we review The Music of John Williams in Concert, talk about Armageddon Expo updates, Hasbro Pulse Con 2022, episode 4 of Andor, new product announcements including the apparel range at EB Games, local store reports, and more. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Star Wars Retro Comic Cover Pop Vinyl Figure wave 2 (affiliate link) Orchestrated Events, Upcoming Performances SWNZ Email Newsletter NZ Store Reports SWNZ Faceboo ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 77th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we talk about episode 4 of Andor, James Earl Jones, Hasbro Pulse Con 2022, X-Wing miniature gaming news, video game news, the UCS Lego Razor Crest, new product announcements, local store reports, and more. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: The Music of John Williams in Concert UCS LEGO The Razor Crest (affiliate link) LEGO Ambush on Ferrix (affiliate link) SWNZ Email Newsletter NZ Store Reports SWNZ Facebook Group SWNZ ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 76th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we talk about Andor and the other upcoming Star Wars production news from Disney+ Day and D23 Expo, Hasbro packaging developments, Disney Cruise Ship docking in New Zealand, Armageddon updates, new product announcements, and local store reports. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: The Music of John Williams in Concert Andor Full Trailer Screen-Shot Gallery Tales of the Jedi Trailer Screen-Shot Gallery The Mandalorian S3 T ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 75th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we talk about Taika Waititi’s Star Wars film, the opening of ShopDisney.co.nz, new product announcements, local store reports, and a deep dive into episode 5 of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Taika Waititi Interview, GamesRader.com Video: Star Wars Costumes – Armageddon Expo Auckland June 2022 Video: Vintage Toltoys Star Wars Action Figures – The $50k Auctions NZ Mint – Faces of the Empire Phase II Cl ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 74th episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we talk about Auckland Armageddon, D23 Expo, product announcements, local store reports, and a deep dive into episode 4 of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Star Wars Costumes at Tauranga Armageddon 2021 D23 Expo Schedule LEGO Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi vs Darth Vader, 75334 (affiliate link) Animatronic Electronic LOLA Figure (affiliate link) Deluxe The Vintage Collection 3.75″ Ahsoka Tano set (affiliate l ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 73rd episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we talk about Auckland Armageddon, Disney+ Day, Taika Waititi’s busy schedule and upcoming Star Wars film, product announcements, local store reports, and a deep dive into episode 3 of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: Villa Varykino Twitch Channel – Post Episode Obi-Wan Kenobi Discussion Giancarlo Esposito at Auckland Armageddon Taika Waititi Interview (Wired.com) Taika Waititi Time Bandits Location Sco ..read more

Kia Ora. Welcome to the 72nd episode of the SWNZ Podcast, where we re-cap and discuss recent Star Wars news from a New Zealand perspective. In this instalment we follow on from our coverage of the Celebration Anaheim convention yesterday, and shift focus to rounding up the first couple of episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Turou Hawaiki. May the Force be with you. Links: SWNZ Email Newsletter NZ Store Reports SWNZ Facebook Group SWNZ Forums SWNZ on Facebook SWNZ on Instagram SWNZ on Twitter Apple Podcasts  | SpotifyWatch on YouTubeSubscribe via YouTube All SWNZ content will always be f ..read more