There has been an awakening, and it is Episode 7 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels.

Starting off the show is recent Star Wars news. First, Dennis and Taxus discuss the conclusion of principal photography on Episode VIII. Next, they comment on the release of Chuck Wendig's Aftermath: Life Debt and their initial impressions of the novel.  Ending the the news ends is a discussion of the Rebels season three clip that debuted on the Star Wars Show, followed by concept art for Star Wars Land at the Disney Theme parks.

August is nearly upon us. That means it is time for another edition of Skystalking. Taxus let's you know which Star Wars celebrities are appearing at conventions during the month of August.

This week's Hyperthetical segment is devoted to Celebration Europe. First, Dennis and Taxus discuss the revelations from the Rogue One panel. Next, they break down the untold tales of Ahsoka as related by Dave Filoni, Ahsley Eckstein, and Pablo Hildago. After that, it is on to the secrets of season three of Rebels. Finally, the guys finish up their coverage with a few odds and ends they picked up from the Celebration live stream.

Last, the listener feedback keeps coming in via email, Tweets, and Facebook. As always, Taxus and Dennis respond in "Silence Fools!"

Thanks for joining us for episode seven of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels!

Just like the Jedi returned in episode six of Star Wars, Darth Taxus and Dennis have returned for another busy episode of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels.

The show starts with a look at the recent news. The Force Awakens won big at the Saturn Awards in Burbank, California. The guys discuss this and other recent news concerning Celebration Europe announcements, Lego Stars Wars: The Force Awakens, and the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in this episode's news segment.

Next, in this episode's Hyperthetical, our special guest this week is Kate Dubinko from Blabba the Hutt. Kate discusses her excitement for Rogue One with the guys. She also covers her Phoenix Comic Con experience, cosplaying as Maz Kanata, and her plans for Celebration Europe.

The day after Kate talked to the guys, Entertainment Weekly released all their Rogue One coverage. So, Taxus and Dennis discuss the character reveals and other story information that has been released. Don't worry, because there are noo spoilers here, just officially released information.

The listener feedback keeps coming in via email, Tweets, and Facebook. As always, Taxus and Dennis respond in "Silence Fools!"

Thanks for joining us for episode six of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels!