Fantha Tracks Radio: A Star Wars Podcast Network

Fantha Tracks Radio: A Star Wars Podcast Network

Star Wars podcasts covering all aspects of the Star Wars experience. Join us every Tuesday at 7.00pm UK time for your weekly episode of Making Tracks and our Friday Night Rotation at 7.00pm UK time for including new episodes of The Fantha From Down Under, Planet Leia, Desert Planet Discs, Start Your Engines, Collecting Tracks, Canon Fodder and special episodes of Making Tracks.

Episodes

April 11, 2025 23 mins
Welcome to a very special episode of Making Tracks as we sit down with the Hair Department Head and designer on The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett and Ahsoka Maria Sandoval to discuss her work on those hit shows, the Galactic Starcruiser and her own journey through the Star Wars galaxy on the latest special episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Eastern...
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The Marks are back for the last studio Making Tracks before the team head off to Tokyo for Celebration Japan, and surprise surprise, it's a busy one. We tuck into the arrival of Tales of the Underworld on 4th May, the sad passing of both Patty Maloney and Val Kilmer, recent comments from John Boyega, Oscar Isaac cancelling his appearance at Star Wars Celebration and a trio of listeners questions. It's all the ducks (and there are d...
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Grab your bookmarks, it’s time to take cover as we unleash the Canon Fodder over the Star Wars galaxy of literature. Join host Mark Newbold and our guest, The Bad Batch: Ghost Agents writer Michael Moreci. We look at the series, working in the worlds of Clone Force 99 and much more besides on the latest episode of Canon Fodder. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Eastern and 1.00...
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March 29, 2025 40 mins
The 16th running of Echo Base Live took place on Saturday 29th March at the Kingfisher Centre in Redditch, bringing collectors and fans from all across the UK and far beyond to one of the most fascinating and enjoyable events of the year. The Marks hit the event floor to walk, talk, buy and bump into a slew of people including fellow Fantha Trackers Richard Mitchell, Jonathan Hipkiss, Matt Booker and Paul Naylor, The Vintage Rebell...
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We're just a few short weeks away from Star Wars Celebration Japan, Andor season 2 is almost here, the excitement is at fever pitch and we've got a ton of listeners questions....it doesn't get much better than that. On todays episode we look at George Lucas presenting a screening of The Empire Strikes Back, chew over the thought of Harrison Ford and John Boyega sharing some Nigerian food, discuss the deleted scenes from Revenge of ...
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Welcome to a very special episode of Making Tracks as we catch up with Denuo Novo Brand Manager Mark Von Ohlen to discuss their latest releases and updates, as well as his role as Program Director of the Virtual Cantina Network and the events they have coming up at Celebration Japan and beyond. We dig into all of that and much more besides on this very special episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine,...
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Star Wars Celebration Japan draws nearer, there's Andor season 2 news, Star Wars Underworld is back on the scene and we even have a listeners question in the 220th episode of Making Tracks. This week, the Marks have good news regarding Making Tracks returning to the Holonet News Stage for the fourth time, Tony Gilroy on reducing Andor from 5 to 2 seasons and stepping away from the saga, the return of Light & Magic for a second seas...
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Welcome to a very special episode of Making Tracks as we sit down with one of the stars of the absolutely fabulous Skeleton Crew, Ravi Cabot-Conyers. We talk Wim, his cast mates, the fandoms reaction to the show, conventions, action figures and much more besides on the latest special episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Eastern and 1.00pm Pacific on Faceb...
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Making Tracks is back for our 219th studio episode as we leap from the highest tower of Coruscant and wave at 1313 as we plummet down. This week we look at Star Wars Underworld and Rick McCallum's memories of the unmade TV series, ponder whether or not a Knights of the Old Republic TV show could, would or should be made, take a listen to the Future of World Building at Disney panel where Jon Favreau made an appearance and an awesom...
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Join Richard Hutchinson and Andy Preston for the latest edition of Fantha Tracks Radio's Collecting Tracks. On this episode, Andy and Richard take a look at the classic video games of days past. Pixels the size of Porgs, midi file music wrapped in incredible covers, from the early 80's right through to the present day - there's plenty to discuss on the 14th Wave of Collecting Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, L...
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Grab your bookmarks, it’s time to take cover as we unleash the Canon Fodder over the Star Wars galaxy of literature. Join host Mark Newbold and our guest, Topps artist Dan Tearle who joins us to discuss his work on the Star Wars Celebration Japan Collecting Track acrylic stand figure giveaways. We delve into the project, his process and much more besides on the latest episode of Canon Fodder. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Ta...
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We're back! After a longer than expected break join Carl and Leroy for a dive into the musical galaxy far, far away. We have music from great new acts we've discovered over the last few months including BROK, The Threepios and Mark Rolfe, plus a full chat about Skeleton Crew, the Andor: A Star Wars Story season 2 trailer, Star Wars Celebration Japan and more. So, strap yourselves in as we make the jump to lightspeed! Remember to t...
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Episode 218 of Making Tracks is here and the Marks convene to chomp through the latest news. They look at the very welcome 20th anniversary re-release of Revenge of the Sith, look at the Andor: A Star Wars Story trailer and delve deep into all the Kathleen Kennedy, from rumours of her stepping down from Lucasfilm to her definitive statement to the contrary and the slate of upcoming projects. There's more to chew over than a prime c...
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Top up your coaxium, pay off the portmaster, check the nava computer and try not to bounce too close to a supernova as we invite you to Start Your Engines. This episode Paul Naylor and Mark Newbold discuss a classic vehicle from the original trilogy - the Modified Incom Corporation T-47 Airspeeder, better known as the Snowspeeder. We celebrate its appearances in film and television, the toys and its popularity on the latest episode...
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We're back and as we edge ever closer to Celebration Japan and Andor season 2 we're here to talk the Wars and chat with some great guests. On our 217th studio episode of Making Tracks we look at Warwick Davis receiving his BAFTA Fellowship, Stellan Skarsgard as Luthen Rael sitting in the top 100 TV performances of the 21st century as well as looking at recent comments from Daisy Ridley and welcoming the actress behind KB in Skeleto...
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The inaugural Festival of the Force convention took place on Saturday 1st February at Newark Showground and along with queues around the block, walls packed with costuming groups, artists, traders and more there was the interview stage, which in the morning played host to Blues Harvest and YT-1300 and in the afternoon the ten guests at the event. Mark Newbold was stage host, and in this final episode from the show we hear his conve...
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Grab your bookmarks, it’s time to take cover as we unleash the Canon Fodder over the Star Wars galaxy of literature. Join host Mark Newbold and our guest author Alexander Freed who joins us to discuss his work on the first part of the Reign of the Empire trilogy, The Mask of Fear. We delve into the novel, the characters and the state of the galaxy on the latest episode of Canon Fodder. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine,...
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It's Tuesday, so it's time to grab a STAP and swoop into the latest news from the galaxy far, far away. This episode we look at Koo Stark and Anthony Forrest suing Lucasfilm for £190 million, Harrison Ford on his digital future and no regrets on returning as Indiana Jones and Ford's Working Girl co-star Sigourney Weaver joining the GFFA in The Mandalorian & Grogu. All this and more chat than a room of Kowakian Monkey Lizards on the...
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Top up your coaxium, pay off the portmaster, check the nava computer and try not to bounce too close to a supernova as we invite you to Start Your Engines. This episode Paul Naylor and Mark Newbold celebrate the 26th anniversary of the very first Star Wars podcast, Jedi Talk which premiered 7th February 1999 by discussing the 9000 Z001 landspeeder, first seen in 1977's A New Hope. #StarWarsPodcastDay2025 #SWPD2025 Visit Wookieeped...
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It's Star Wars Podcast Day 2025, the day we celebrate the 26th anniversary of the very first Star Wars podcast Jedi Talk way back on 7th February 1999. On this special episode we return to Festival of the Force which took place on Saturday 1st February at Newark Showground. Mark Newbold was stage host, and in this second episode from the show we hear his conversation with Alan Ruscoe and Andy Secombe. #StarWarsPodcastDay2025 #SWPD...
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