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.
Tarkin's Top Shelf
Claim This Podcastby Becca Benjamin & Mark Sutter
4.4(88 reviews)
450 episodes
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Quality88
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Engagement92
Podcast Overview
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.
Language
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Publishing Since
1/11/2016
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Podcast Authority
BetaGoodBased on show quality, social media presence, reviews, charts, and more
Quality88
Social0
YouTube0
Engagement92
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excellent
Episode Length
51 minutes
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Every 9 days
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Recent Episodes
May 29, 2026
449: Star Wars in Review: Mandalorian Visual Guide and Echoes of the Empire (issue 2)
Hosts Mark and Becca review "Star Wars: The Mandalorian Visual Guide" and "Echoes of the Empire" issue 2, sharing listener feedback.
May 23, 2026
448: SPOILERCAST REVIEW: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Hosts Mark and Becca review "The Mandalorian and Grogu," dissecting its plot, characters, effects, and music in this spoiler-filled interview.
May 20, 2026
447: Happy 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' EVE!
Hosts Mark and Becca discuss early reviews for "The Mandalorian and Grogu" movie and the upcoming Kylo Ren comic series.
450 total episodes available with 10 transcripts
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