ForceCast #251: To Spoil or Not to Spoil

Do you want to know secrets about Episode VII? Do you really want to know? At what point do secrets become spoilers, and at what point does your excitement for new Star Wars content cause you to give in to the Dark Side? Join us as we discuss the world of spoilers and how the environment of the new films will differ from the days of prequel spoilers. But don't worry -- this episode is spoiler-free! All this, plus the latest news and events!

Show Notes:

The HoloNet

• Never-Before-Seen Star Wars: The Clone Wars Clip
  
• Disney Studio Chief: Sequels, Spinoffs Will Alternate Yearly
  
• Kathleen Kennedy Talks Episode VII Secrecy
  
• Kathleen Kennedy May Be Disney's Next CEO
  
• J.J. Abrams: Expect Williams To Score Episode VII
  
• LFL: Star Wars: Reclamation TV Show Isn't Real

Discussion

• What do we think of Kathleen Kennedy's comments about secrecy? How important is secrecy for both Lucasfilm and the fans in this day and age?

Fan Focus

• TFN is getting a redesign! It'll be faster and cleaner, it'll feature snazzy commenting, and there will be better social media integration.
  
• Parks And Recreation Features A "Star Wars Filibuster"
  
• C2E2: Parks and Rec Star Wars Rant Explained
  
• Playboy Interviews J.J. Abrams About Wars, Trek, And More
  
• Title For Martha Wells' Leia Novel
  
• Leia Novel Razor's Edge Gets A Cover
  
• Dawn of the Jedi micro-excerpts: #2, #3, and #4
  
• Bulloch & Baker Confirm Star Wars Weekends Attendance
  
• CEII: Allen, Baker & Blake Added
  
• CEII: Ink-Fusion Tattoo Festival
  
• Bonnie Burton's "May The Fourth" Video Blog
  
• May the 4th Be With You: A Star Wars Pun Primer

Listener Feedback

• We read responses to our Facebook question about May The Fourth traditions.

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