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Tarkin's Top Shelf

A Star Wars literary podcast that strives to deliver an educational and yet, entertaining analysis and outlook, pertaining to the new canonical novels/YA books from the galaxy far, far away. In other words, Becca and Mark are your guardians to the Whills and your librarians to the long-lost Jedi Archives.
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Now displaying: July, 2025
393: Lucasfilm Publishing Announcements SDCC 0
Jul 29, 2025
In this episode of Tarkin’s Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the Lucasfilm Publishing Announcements at SDCC! Mark and Becca review and provide commentary on the latest publishing reveals from SDCC, including updates from George Lucas and his museum. But first, they go over some Star Wars news.
 

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392: Gearing Up For "ROTS Deluxe Edition Novel and TFA 10th Anniversary Magazine" Discussion 0
Jul 20, 2025
In this episode of Tarkin’s Top Shelf, Mark and Becca “gear up” with excitement for the impending anniversary editions of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith Deluxe Edition Novel and Star Wars: The Force Awakens 10th Anniversary Magazine. But first, your hosts discuss Andor Emmy Nominations and the latest in Star Wars news.
 

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391: The "Unchecked" Power of The Jedi Order 0
Jul 15, 2025
In this episode of Tarkin’s Top Shelf, your hosts discuss the “unchecked” power of the Jedi Order mentioned by Senator Rayencourt in the final episode of The Acolyte series. But first, Mark and Becca review the latest news on SDCC, Harrison Ford’s birthday, and director updates for the second season of Ahsoka.
 

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390: Book Review: Star Wars: The Acolyte Visual Guide by Pablo Hidalgo 0
Jul 6, 2025

In this episode of Tarkin's Top Shelf, your hosts review Star Wars: The Acolyte Visual Guide by Pablo Hidalgo. Mark and Becca go over the latest in Star Wars news: Rebuild the Galaxy (Pieces of the Past), Ahsoka Season 2 rumors, and Obi-Wan Kenobi rumors. Then, your hosts discuss 'The Acolyte' Visual Guide, The High Republic, The Acolyte series, and possible story avenues. 

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