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Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review the second episode of Star Wars: Resistance Season 2, “A Quick Salvage Run.” The Colossus is in dire need of hyperfuel, and Kaz suggests they take it from a downed First Order ship. The salvage mission is compromised when the First Order shows up. The Ion Cannon Podcast is your source […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Erin from the 501st Legion as they review the Season 2 premiere of Star Wars: Resistance, “Into the Unknown.” They also review the new VR game Vader Immortal: Episode II from ILMxLAB. After being launched into space by Kaz and crew, the Colossus encounters engineering problems, which are made worse by a mysterious […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review Galaxy’s Edge: A Crash of Fate by Zoraida Córdova. Izzy and Jules were childhood friends, climbing the spires of Batuu, inventing silly games, and dreaming of adventures they would share one day. Then, Izzy’s family left abruptly, without even a chance to say goodbye. Izzy’s life became one of […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire by Delilah S. Dawson. They also discuss the huge news out of Disney’s D23 conference, including the long-rumored Kenobi series, the trailers for Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian, the return of The Clone Wars in February, and more! They also review the Star Wars Resistance Season […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with friend of the show Brendan Hugo, as they review Thrawn: Treason by Timothy Zahn! They also discuss the recent news about Star Wars Resistance, including the premiere of the second and final season on October 6th, the Season 1 DVD release on August 20th, and more. “If I were to serve the Empire, you […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon #2: Pirate’s Price by Lou Anders–and narrated by the voice of Hondo himself, Jim Cummings! The book is a prequel to the Flight of the Falcon ride at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and tells the story of how the Millennium Falcon ended up in Hondo’s […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they share their experiences at Galaxy’s Edge, the new Star Wars theme park at Disneyland (coming later this summer to Disney World). And be sure to check out Riley’s vlog of the trip as well. The Ion Cannon Podcast is your source for entertainment reviews from a galaxy far, far away. For […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review Star Wars: Dooku: Jedi Lost by Cavan Scott and narrated by a full cast. Darth Tyranus. Count of Serenno. Leader of the Separatists. A red saber, unsheathed in the dark. But who was he, before he became the right hand of the Sith? As Dooku courts a new apprentice, the […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review Star Wars: Master & Apprentice by Claudia Gray. They also discuss the news of the next three Star Wars films debuting in 2022. A Jedi must be a fearless warrior, a guardian of justice, and a scholar in the ways of the Force. But perhaps a Jedi’s most essential duty is […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Michael Morris from Cloud City Casino for the second half of their recap of Celebration Chicago 2019, including our first look at the final season of The Clone Wars, a look back on Rebels, a sneak peak of Resistance Season 2, the premiere of the new game Jedi: Fallen Order, our hands-on […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Michael Morris from Cloud City Casino as they recap the biggest news coming out of Celebration Chicago 2019, including the panel and epic trailer for Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, the future of the Star Wars films, Disney+, and our first glimpse at the first live action Star Wars TV […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Christy from the 602 Club on Trek FM as they review Star Wars: Queen’s Shadow by E.K. Johnston. When Padmé Naberrie, “Queen Amidala” of Naboo, steps down from her position, she is asked by the newly-elected queen to become Naboo’s representative in the Galactic Senate. Padmé is unsure about taking on […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Erin from the 501st Legion as they review the season finale of Star Wars: Resistance, “No Escape: Part 2.” Kaz and Torra free Yeager and Doza, but Tam is going to be escorted off world by the First Order. Kaz comes up with a crazy plan, using Neeku’s help to upset the platform […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Pete Morrison from Mandalorian Wars as they review the penultimate episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “No Escape: Part 1.” Kaz and his friends devise a plan to break out Tam, Doza and Yeager. But before they can, troopers begin bearing down and Kaz and CB-23 are soon on their own. Kaz unites with […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review the 19th episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “Descent.” After the First Order discover the Fireball was the ship that crossed into their territory, Yeager’s crew must evade troopers hunting them down. After realizing that Kaz and Yeager have been lying to her, Tam decides to stay with the troopers, convinced her […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review the 18th episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “The Disappeared.” The First Order presence is affecting life on the platform – big races are being cancelled and platformers are mysteriously disappearing. Kaz and Torra manage to successfully free the First Order prisoners, but don’t realize that their actions have put Team Fireball […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review the 17th episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “The Core Problem.” Poe and Kaz seek out an area of the Unknown Regions that their intel on the First Order is pointing to. After the unsettling discovery of multiple cored and broken planets, they must evade a series of First Order pilots in […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William, along with Sean Keane from CNET, as they review the 16th episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “The New Trooper.” When Kel and Eila seek out Kaz’s help after accidentally knocking out a First Order stormtrooper, Kaz dons the trooper’s armor in an effort to collect more information on the First Order. The Ion Cannon […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review the 15th episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “The First Order Occupation.” After Torra’s kidnapping and subsequent rescue by Major Vonreg, the First Order sends a contingent of stormtroopers to the Colossus in order to hunt down the pirate spy. The Ion Cannon Podcast is your source for entertainment reviews from a galaxy […]

Join Tom, Stephen, and William as they review the 14th episode of Star Wars: Resistance, “The Doza Dilemma.” As Synara settles into life on the Platform, she is contacted by her pirate compatriots for a new mission. She is thrown into a tight spot when she learns that the object of the mission is her new friend – the […]