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Mark Newbold

About

Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and has been a presence online since webpage Fanta War in 1996. He is the EiC and Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, Star Wars – Das Offizielle Magazin, Journal of the Whills and Starburst Magazine, having previously contributed to magazines Star Wars Insider, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, partworks Build Darth Vader, Star Wars Encyclopedia, and Build The Millennium Falcon, and websites Jedi.net, Jedi News, StarWars.com, Lightsabre.co.uk, and Wirezone. He is the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015 (hosting it four times), and is the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Film, Music & TV

Unforgettable planets of the galaxy

See some of the planets of the galaxy.
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Conventions & Events
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Exclusive Peabody Conversation with Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy

The Peabody Awards talk Andor with Tony Gilroy.
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Film, Music & TV

Adam Driver to star in Chris Rock’s new movie, Misty Green

Adam Driver to star in Misty Green
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Conventions & Events

Macca-ttack of the Clones: Paul McCartney visits the Lucas Museum

Once Upon A Long (time) Ago, Paul McCartney visited the Lucas Museum.
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Conventions & Events

Echo Base LIVE 19: Look Sir, Droids!: Head upstairs to the former Wilkos unit opposite McDonalds

Echo Base LIVE returns to Redditch 10th October 2026 at a new location in the Kingfisher Shopping Centre.
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Literature & Art

Marvel December 2026 solicitations: Ren and Fett

Make a note of the solicitations for December 2026.
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Film, Music & TV
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The Razor Crest: The chrome finish isn’t what you think

Watch Adam Savage work on the new Razor Crest with John Goodson and Dan Patrascu.
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Film, Music & TV
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Luke Skywalker’s iconic fights across the Skywalker Saga

Watch Luke fight across the Skywalker Saga.
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Conventions & Events

Power of the Force: Wraggadoo – Syd Wragg heading to 2027 show

Syd Wragg is heading to Power of the Force in Cologne, Germany over the weekend of 8th and 9th May 2027.
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Conventions & Events
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Want to Visit Tatooine With Us? Skywalking Through Tunisia Group Tour Details LIVE!

Travel to Tatooine with Skywalking Through Neverland and Galaxy Tours.
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Film, Music & TV

George Lucas: “I had three more ‘Star Wars’ to make”

George Lucas on how he had a choice - build the LMNA or make three more Star Wars films.
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Interviews

End of an era: Get ready to say goodbye to Ahsoka Tano

Goodbye Ahsoka, and hello Ahsoka....
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Gaming

Star Wars Zero Company: 1 million copies sold in month one

Zero Company shifts 1 million sales in a month.
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Film, Music & TV

Corridor Crew Ep 244: Ft. John Knoll

John Knoll sits down with the Corridor Crew to discuss VFX.
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Film, Music & TV

Is Jon Watts the director of the first film in the Kinberg trilogy?

Could the rumour be true? Could Jon Watts be returning to the GFFA in the Kinberg trilogy?
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Film, Music & TV

Could Ryan Gosling be the ‘Robert Downey Jr’ of the GFFA?

Could Ryan Gosling be to the GFFA what Robert Downey Jr. was to the MCU?
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Interviews
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Billie Lourd talks ‘American Horror Story’ and ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’

Billie Lourd on her latest projects and her mother, Carrie Fisher.
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Film, Music & TV

Quack in action: Mark Hamill Is Darkwing Duck

He is the terror that flaps in the night! He is the switch that derails your train! He is Darkwing Duck, and he's back voiced by Mark Hamill.
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Conventions & Events

Star Wars Fan Fun Day 2027: Sculpting the Galaxy: Brian Muir is heading to SWFFD

Star Wars Fan Fun Day 2027 lands May 3rd and joining the show is Brian Muir.
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Literature & Art

Ming-Na Wen: Have You Eaten Yet? Family Recipes from a Restaurant Daughter (A Cookbook)

Well? Have you? Have You Eaten Yet? Family Recipes from a Restaurant Daughter (A Cookbook) from Ming-Na Wen.
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Film, Music & TV
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The Mandalorian: The Anzellans repair IG-11

The Anzellans repair IG-11 in this clip from The Mandalorian.
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Conventions & Events

George Lucas – Museum greeter

George Lucas was onhand to welcome the first public vistors to the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
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Film, Music & TV

Ahsoka Season 2: Dave Filoni on the Mortis gods: “what is the danger if it’s real?”

Season 2 of Ahsoka will focus in part on the Mortis gods.
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Film, Music & TV
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The Sequel Trilogy: Found family moments with Rey, Poe, and Finn

Rey, Finn and Poe across the sequel trilogy.
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