Star Wars Bits: Star Wars Celebration, Galaxy Of Creatures, The Bad Batch, The Book Of Boba Fett, Darth Maul, The Black Series, The Vintage Collection, And More!

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In this edition of Star Wars Bits:

  • Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 
  • "Star Wars Galaxy of Creatures"
  • Every "Star Wars" Project Coming in 2023
  • "Star Wars: The Bad Batch" Review & Breakdown
  • Star Wars Podcast Round-Up
  • And More!

Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023

Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 recently announced the first of many guests attending the convention, which will be held April 7-10, 2023, at ExCeL London. Anthony Daniels — the only actor to appear in all 11 "Star Wars" movies — will be returning, alongside "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" voice actors Ashley Eckstein, Matt Lanter, and Dee Bradley Baker. Giancarlo Esposito ("The Mandalorian") and "Obi-Wan Kenobi" stars Indira Varma and Vivien Lyra Blair will also be in attendance.

Check out StarWarsCelebration.com for more information.

Star Wars Galaxy of Creatures

"Star Wars Galaxy of Creatures," the Star Wars Kids series of animated shorts, is back with two new episodes all about the Convor (above) and Gergilla (below):

Star Wars in 2023

Nerdist's Hector Navarro has a great video detailing every "Star Wars" project coming in 2023. 

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

Star Wars Explained has a review of "Entombed," the fifth episode of Season 2 of "Star Wars: The Bad Batch."

Above, Scotty and Gerry at The Bombadcast share their thoughts on the most recent episode.

Star Wars podcast round-up

On Blast Points Podcast, Jason and Gabe look back at "The Book of Boba Fett." 

"It has been one year since 'The Book of Boba Fett' and we think it's time to crack that book back open! Join us as we celebrate all the fun and insanity of TBOBF, look back at some of the little things in the show you may have forgotten about and explain why the show may be a lot better then you remember. From Freetown to Nikto Speedbikers and everything in-between, it's a 'Book of Boba' Bonanza! So get your armor, celebrate the love and listen today!" Listen here.

On Skytalkers, Charlotte and Caitlin share their reactions to the recent trailer for "The Mandalorian" Season 3.

"'The Mandalorian' is back in just a few weeks! Caitlin and Charlotte react and discuss the brand new trailer for season 3 and speculate for the season ahead! Grogu's character arc, DROID BAR, Mandalorian culture, who is the villain, and so much more." Listen here.

Pink Milk is a podcast where hosts (and husbands) Bryan and Tom talk "Star Wars" through a queer lens. In their latest episode, the couple discusses "Star Wars: The Bad Batch." Listen here.

Check out The Resistance Broadcast's latest episode about the importance of Grogu's Order 66 origins:

"We discuss the importance of Grogu's Order 66 experience for himself and the 'Star Wars' galaxy. We also tackle the biggest questions about 'The Mandalorian' trailer! That and more!" Listen here.

Hosted by Gerry Cable and Scotty Jayro, The Bombadcast is all about positivity in the fandom and creating a connected community. Listen here.

On Around the Galaxy, host Pete Fletzer is joined by StarWars.com writer and Talking Bay 94 host Brandon Wainerdi. Listen here.

On Cantina Cast, Albert & Jonesy dive into the transcripts of George Lucas and Lawrence Kasdan's discussions on death in "Star Wars." Listen here.

Who saved Grogu from the Jedi Temple?

Scotty Holiday has an interesting theory on who saved Grogu from the Order 66 attack on the Jedi Temple. Give it a watch.

Star Wars guided meditations

Chase aka That Gay Jedi has a new video with his five favorite meditations from Amy Ratcliffe's "The Jedi Mind: Secrets from the Force for Balance and Peace."

Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter

Lauren at Cantina Cast has a review of the 2001 Legends novel "Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter" by Michael Reaves. 

Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama

Ralph and James at Live Action Star Wars have a new episode diving into the original radio drama of "Star Wars" with special guest Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show.

Ree-Yees

Regal Robot's Tom Spina recently sat down with the legendary special effects artist Chris Walas to discuss the design of one of my favorite Jabba's Palace denizens, Ree-Yees.

The Black Series weathering tutorial

Landspeeder Luke has a tutorial on how to weather your Black Series action figures easily and, more importantly, cheaply! 

The Vintage Collection Paz Vizsla

Bossk's Bounty has a review of The Vintage Collection release of Paz Vizsla from "The Mandalorian." 

This Week! in Star Wars

And finally, on This Week! in Star Wars, host Kristin Baver gives us the lowdown on all the latest news from that galaxy far, far away:

"This week in Star Wars, we get a first look at the pages of Marvel's 'Sana Starros' #1, Princess Leia's Boushh helmet joins the LEGO Star Wars collection, we check out the first list of celebrity guests headed to Star Wars Celebration Europe, and reveal the treasure within Episode 5 of 'Star Wars: The Bad Batch'. Plus, executive producer/supervising director Brad Rau stops in to talk Phee Genoa."