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Lattes with Leia is the place to come to discuss all things Star Wars with hosts Dr. Andrea Letamendi and Amy Ratcliffe. Join us for in-depth analyses, fandom enthusiasm, and more in a welcoming and cozy atmosphere.

Amy Ratcliffe

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Latest episodes from Lattes With Leia

Lattes with Leia Finale

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 63:10


The end of Lattes with Leia is here. We've loved talking about Star Wars with all of you. In our last episode we look back at our favorite topics and look ahead to Star Wars we can't wait for.

Exploring Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 76:53


Drea watched The Clone Wars over the summer so we look back on the series and discuss the final season. Also we have some important news...

This is a Rebellion, Isn't It? Standing Up to Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 60:11


Star Wars, after all, is about dismantling oppression. But where do BIPOC fans fit in the SW narrative? As Latinx and Black female fans, how do we center ourselves in this story? We discuss our passionate but tense relationship with the fandom and fiction. We also discuss how we can map our identities onto ones that are central to the story, even if they don't look like us. Guests include podcasters Sistas with Sabers.

Parenting with Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 43:34


Actor, host, and Star Wars crafter Jennifer Landa joins Drea to talk about how she keeps her family, especially her young children, in high spirits through Star Wars.

Star Wars 'Ships

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 76:43


Let's talk about ships in Star Wars, as in shipping. In the latest Lattes with Leia, we discuss why shipping is important and our favorite Star Wars ships.

Star Wars and Theme Parks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 79:37


Star Wars and theme parks. The newest Lattes with Leia is about how Star Wars has been connected to Disney parks, our favorite theme park memories, Galaxy’s Edge, and more.

Mandalorian Thoughts

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 74:14


Baby Yoda mania! We discuss our thoughts on The Mandalorian and the Child and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

Sports in Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 78:18


Podracing, holochess, starship racing - the Star Wars galaxy has lots of sporting events. We discuss how sports fit into Star Wars and the sense of community and fulfillment they can bring.

Star Wars Halloween - Tales from Vader's Castle

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 73:39


Star Wars meets Halloween in Tales from Vader’s Castle. To celebrate the spooky season, we discuss how this comic explores fear, horror, and even the power of storytelling.

#41: Working for the Credits

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 49:45


Jobs in the Star Wars universe. What kind of occupations do we see? How do Star Wars characters grapple with occupational identities? How about work-life balance? In this episode of Lattes with Leia we go into the working side of the galaxy, including what jobs we’d most like to have.

Getting to the Sith of It

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 59:13


Only two there are. The Sith operate by a rule that allows them only a master and an apprentice. In this episode of Lattes with Leia, we discuss the rule and the Code of the Sith, how it affects their order, and which Sith follow their guidelines most closely.

The Life of Qui-Gon Jinn

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 82:59


Not all Jedi are like Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Qui-Gon Jinn is a little different. He stood apart from the others in The Phantom Menace. In this episode of Lattes with Leia, we discuss Qui-Gon's life, his choices, and how he bends the rules. This includes some spoilers for Claudia Gray's Master & Apprentice.

Lattes with Leia #38 - The Darth Maul of It All

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 74:53


Darth Maul. The villain introduced in The Phantom Menace has a story that stretches over years from that film, to Star Wars: The Clone Wars, to Star Wars Rebels, to comics, to Solo: A Star Wars Story. In the latest Lattes with Leia, we look at his story, how he changed over the years, and whether he found peace.

Lattes with Leia #37 - Friendships in Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 48:53


Han Solo and Chewbacca. Finn and Rey. Friendships play an important role in Star Wars. On the newest Lattes with Leia, we discuss how friendship factors into the story and our favorite buddies in the galaxy.Stuff we mention on the show:Star Wars pins by King PinsSwarovski x Star Wars collection: Darth Vader and Darth Vader's helmetFollow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geekFollow Andrea on Twitter:@ArkhamAsylumDocWhat are your favorite Star Wars friendships? Let us know!Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com.Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #36: Self Care and Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019 75:18


You may hear the term self-care used frequently, but what does it actually mean? How can it be paired with a fandom such as Star Wars? We discuss how self-care and Star Wars can overlap on the newest Lattes with Leia, which characters are examples for mindfulness, and how our listeners practice self-care with the galaxy far, far away. Stuff we mention on the show: Musterbrand's Sith Lady Hooded Coat Queen's Shadow by E.K. Johnston, out March 5 Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc How do you combine Star Wars and self-care? Let us know! Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Also, subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #35: The Best of Star Wars in 2018

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2018 43:28


2018 is over. We look back at the year in terms of Star Wars and discuss our favorite releases, announcements, and meaningful moments. Stuff we mention on the show: Star Wars Icons: Han Solo Her Universe lightsaber lip collection Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc What are your Star Wars highlights of 2018? What moments mean the most to you? Let us know! Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #34: The Impact of Toxicity

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 70:22


What are the effects of negativity and toxicity in fandom? How can we support each other and be good allies? We dive into the topic on the newest Lattes with Leia and look at studies, Kelly Marie Tran's essay, and more. Stuff we mention on the show: Loungefly's The Phantom Menace design Kelly Marie Tran's comments about online harassment Washington Post's research project on “Who Hates Star Wars?” Rally for Rose at San Diego Comic-Con Domhnall Gleeson's comments R2-DTX drink 1 serving Equal parts warm apple cider and room temp ginger ale Splash of fresh lemon juice Optional: 1oz Irish whiskey Stir to mix. Add a fresh slice of lemon or cinnamon stick as garnish. Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Consider the concepts and what you can do to support other fans. How do we reinforce toxic fandom? In what ways can we dismantle it? Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #33: Fear and Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2018 65:53


It's October, and it's a time for all things spooky. Since we have Halloween on our minds, this month's Lattes with Leia is about fear in Star Wars. Was Yoda right about fear leading to anger, hate, and suffering? Is fear healthy? We also discuss scenes in Star Wars that scared us and why. Stuff we mention on the show: Tervis tumblers Leia Day at The Perky Nerd Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc What scenes in Star Wars do you find frightening? How have you transformed your fears? Get in touch with us! Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #32: Today We Learned

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 68:03


  The making of Star Wars is sometimes just as interesting as the films themselves. On the newest Lattes with Leia, we dive into a stack of Star Wars books and share random information we learn about things like what went into making the wampa's scream, how popular Darth Vader's mask was as a costume accessory in the late '70s, concept art of an Anakin Force ghost in The Force Awakens, and more. Stuff we mention on the show: 800 Pound Productions – website and Instagram Disney Parks' Halloween droid Today I Learned subreddit Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc What are some of your favorite behind-the-scenes tidbits you've learned about Star Wars? Share them with us! Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #31: Star Wars and Parasocial Relationships

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 78:03


  Do you feel like you have a bond to a fictional character? Have you ever wondered if that one-sided connection has been studied? It has. On the newest episode of Lattes with Leia, Andrea leads a discussion on parasocial relationships: what they are, factors related to the strength of parasocial relationships, the dark side of such connections, and more. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Leggings by Terez Lantern Pins (specifically the empress pins) TedX Talk on Parasocial Relationships Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Share your thoughts about PSR with us! If you feel like telling us which characters you're attached to and how you responded to the questions at the end of the episode, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes With Leia #30: No One's Going Solo

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018 73:08


Solo: A Star Wars Story came out recently, and in the latest Lattes with Leia, we discuss our general impressions of the movie, break down different characters, and touch on what did and did not work for us. We also talk about some new Star Wars reference books we're excited about. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Solo: A Star Wars Story: The Official Guide by Pablo Hidalgo The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures & Aliens by Mark Salisbury Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Share your thoughts about Solo: A Star Wars Story with us! Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!  

Lattes with Leia #29: Yub Nub

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2018 42:07


Ewoks. Love them? Dislike them? Want to be best friends with Peekpa from Last Shot? In the latest episode of Lattes with Leia, we focus on the furry residents on Endor's moon. We discuss our feelings about Ewoks, what they represent in the story, and if Last Shot's Peekpa changed Andrea's perspective on them. We also touch on General Hux paper dolls and Thandie Newton's style. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Download your very own General Hux paper doll by Elena Carrillo Thandie Newton's Cannes dress with Star Wars action figures How I Met Your Mother's Ewok Line ------------------------------------ Click here for every episode of Lattes With Leia Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review! ------------------------------------------- Twitter: @LatteswithLeia Follow Amy Ratcliffe on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Dr. Andrea Letamendi on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc -------------------------------------------- Purchase your Lattes With Leia tee shirt here Purchase the official Lattes With Leia coffee mug here Google+: Coffee With Kenobi Coffee With Kenobi on YouTube ----------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening!

Lattes with Leia #28: Raise Your Han...Solo

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 68:51


Solo: A Star Wars Story is about a month away, so in the latest episode of Lattes with Leia, we turn our attention to the scoundrel, smuggler, and rebel hero Han Solo. We talk about his attitude on life, how he's changed since we first met him in A New Hope, and his insecurities. We also discuss Last Shot (no spoilers) and Fake Wedge. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Last Shot by Daniel José Older Art by Mauricio Abril The history of Fake Wedge Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Share your thoughts about Han Solo with us--bonus points if you send gifs! ------------------------------------ Click here for every episode of Lattes With Leia Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review! ------------------------------------------- Twitter: @LatteswithLeia Follow Amy Ratcliffe on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Dr. Andrea Letamendi on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc -------------------------------------------- Purchase your Lattes With Leia tee shirt here Purchase the official Lattes With Leia coffee mug here Coffee With Kenobi on YouTube ----------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening!

Lattes with Leia #27: The End of Star Wars Rebels

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 78:50


It's hard to believe Star Wars Rebels is over. In the newest episode of Lattes of Leia, we discuss our thoughts on season four of the series and how the characters developed. We touch on themes and moments we liked best and whether the series finale was satisfying. We also discuss The Last Jedi home video release special features, like the documentary, and a trip to Ahch-To IRL. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Looking for Leia Amy's trip to Skellig Michael Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Share your thoughts about the state of good and evil in the universe with us. Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #26: Diversity and Inclusion in Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 63:03


Inspired by Black Panther, we talk about diversity, visibility, and representation in Star Wars on the latest Lattes with Leia. It's not limited to gender and race but many other levels. What do we connect with? Why are these topics important in front of and behind the camera? Dive in and discuss with us. ------------------------------------ Click here for every episode of Lattes With Leia   Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com   Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review! ------------------------------------------- Twitter: @LatteswithLeia   Follow Amy Ratcliffe on Twitter: @amy_geek   Follow Dr. Andrea Letamendi on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc -------------------------------------------- Purchase your Lattes With Leia tee shirt here   Purchase the official Lattes With Leia coffee mug here   Google+: Coffee With Kenobi   Coffee With Kenobi on YouTube ----------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening!

Lattes with Leia #25: Good and Evil in the Galaxy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2018 75:31


In The Force Awakens, Maz Kanata talked about there only being one fight: the fight against the dark side. How did The Last Jedi change that? Did it change anything? In the latest Lattes with Leia, we discuss the state of good and evil in the galaxy after the film, as well as how we categorize characters' actions as good or evil. We also talk about The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary and Chewie and the Porgs. Stormtrooper decanter from Shepperton Design Studios The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary Chewie and the Porgs The Star Wars Show: The Last Jedi secrets Star Wars Rebels midseason trailer Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Share your thoughts about the state of good and evil in the universe with us. Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia #24: The Last Jedi Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2017 75:21


As all of you know, The Last Jedi is here. After a long wait, we've seen Episode VIII and we have so many thoughts. We begin to break down the film in our latest episode, including some discussion about Kylo Ren and Rey and what we learned about both of them and our favorites. This is only the beginning of our episodes on The Last Jedi, so if you have any moments or concepts you want us to take a deep dive into, let us know. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Star Tours update Jyn Erso kyber crystal necklace   Get your movie tickets to The Last Jedi now! ------------------------------------ Click here for every episode of Lattes With Leia Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review! ------------------------------------------- Twitter: @LatteswithLeia Follow Amy Ratcliffe on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Dr. Andrea Letamendi on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc -------------------------------------------- Purchase your Lattes With Leia tee shirt here Purchase the official Lattes With Leia coffee mug here Google+: Coffee With Kenobi Coffee With Kenobi on YouTube ----------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening!

Lattes with Leia Show #23: The Middle of the Force

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 62:31


What does it mean to be a Force-wielder that isn't a Jedi or a Sith? In the 23rd episode of Lattes with Leia, we talk about the middle path and why it can be good to draw upon both the light and dark sides of the Force. We dig into what being on that path means for someone's identity and why “Gray Jedi” isn't a thing. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Art by James Hance Star Wars Rebels: What is the Loth-wolf? Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Share your thoughts on the Force with us! Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show. Please subscribe to Lattes with Leia on iTunes and leave us a review!

Lattes with Leia Show #22: Snacking on Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 64:09


The end of another month means it's time for another Lattes with Leia! For our 22nd episode, we're joined by special guest Jenn Fujikawa, Star Wars baker and cook extraordinaire, to talk about making recipes as an expression of your fandom. We discuss blue milk, From a Certain Point of View, the Battlefront II beta, and more. Our Inferno Squad episode Jenn's blue milk recipes Jenn's recipes on StarWars.com Jenn's Star Wars party that started it all From a Certain Point of View Have you made any Star Wars themed food or drink? Share pictures with us! Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Follow Jenn on Twitter: @justjenn Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.  

Lattes with Leia Show #21: Being a Force of Destiny

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 61:22


It's time for episode 21 of Lattes with Leia! We discuss the Forces of Destiny animated shorts and why seeing examples of everyday heroism is so important. We also talk about the new Darth Vader comic, Sphero's BB-9E, and Force Friday. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Forces of Destiny Forces of Destiny inspired stop motion by a 10-year-old girl Darth Vader comic by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli Leia: Princess of Alderaan by Claudia Gray Our droid episode Amy’s Find the Force treasure hunt Don’t forget to share your thoughts on Forces of Destiny with us! Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.

Lattes with Leia Show #20: Inferno Squad Fever

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 77:28


Episode 20 of Lattes with Leia has arrived, and this month, we're all about Battlefront II: Inferno Squad by Christie Golden. The book is set before the events of the upcoming video game, and we talk about the Empire, Iden Versio, and more. We also discuss the Star Wars and the Power of Costume exhibit and Leia's PhD.   Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Star Wars and the Power of Costume The Power of Costume coloring pages from the Cincy Museum (at the bottom of the page) Leia and her PhD The recipe for our take on the Bespin Breeze: Bespin Breeze Pineapple juice Hawaiian punch Apricot La Croix Malibu rum Don't forget to share your thoughts on Battlefront II: Inferno Squad with us. Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.

Lattes with Leia Show #19: Collect All the Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 69:31


Episode 19 of Lattes with Leia is here! This time around we discuss collecting. What Star Wars collectibles do we have on our shelves, when does collecting become hoarding, what sort of collecting rules do we have for ourselves? We also talk about BB-8 on the Run and The Science of Star Wars. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: BB-8 on the Run The Science of Star Wars Brian Rood art Tauntaun teapot Don't forget to get in touch with us to show off your collections and displays! Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.

Lattes with Leia Show #18: The Game Is On

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 72:40


It's time for Episode 18 of Lattes with Leia. We dive into the topic of Star Wars games of all stripes -- tabletop, mobile games, video games, and more. We also discuss the Battlefront 2 trailer and Pandora: The World of Avatar and what it means for the upcoming Star Wars-themed lands in Disney Parks. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Battlefront 2 gameplay trailer What Pandora Means for Star Wars Land Sorastro's Imperial Assault miniatures Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #17: 40 Years of Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 67:49


Prepare your ears because Episode 17 of Lattes with Leia is here. This time around we discuss our May the 4th activity, books we're into, a Star Wars VR opportunity, as well as 40 years of Star Wars. Since the 40th anniversary of A New Hope just happened on May 25, we look back on our experiences with the film and how it's held up over the decades.  Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Rebel Rising by Beth Revis Guardians of the Whills by Greg Rucka Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #16: Celebration Highlights and Star Wars Moments

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 66:57


It's time for Episode 16 of Lattes with Leia! With Star Wars Celebration Orlando recently wrapping, we spend some of the episode going over highlights from the convention – including The Last Jedi teaser. We also dive into Star Wars moments that have stuck with us and had a last impact on us. Plus, we touch on some awesome art and the new Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie book.   Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie Tom Spina Designs Joe Badon Art The Psychology of Animated Series panel audio Little Jyn Erso cosplayer delivers Death Star plans to Leia cosplayers The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi teaser comparison Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #15: The Ins and Outs of Kylo Ren

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 71:07


Episode 15 of Lattes with Leia has arrived! Our topic this month? The Force Awakens' Kylo Ren. We discuss his abilities, his emotional responses, and speculate about what his childhood must have been like. Also! We talk about DK Publishing's new Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia, Empire's End, and the upcoming Scum and Villainy Cantina pop-up. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia Scum & Villainy Cantina Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #14: Jedi Thoughts

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 70:57


Episode 14 of Lattes with Leia is here. We talk about the new Galactic Maps book from Lucasfilm-Disney Press and some Love and Madness jewelry and then move into our main topic: the Jedi Order. Were they too held back by their beliefs? Was their downfall a terrible thing? Can we live by the rules of the Jedi? And we also briefly discuss what we think the title of Episode VIII, The Last Jedi, means.   Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Galactic Maps book @NASAJPL Darth Vader necklace by Love and Madness   Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc   Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #13: Remembering Carrie Fisher

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 75:37


We did it! The thirteenth episode of Lattes with Leia marks our year anniversary. After discussing what we're most excited about related to Star Wars at the moment – the Star Wars Day at Sea Disney Cruise and runDisney's Star Wars half – we talk about Carrie Fisher. We cover her role as Princess Leia, her work raising awareness of mental issues, her writing, and her legacy. This one's for you, Carrie. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher Indiana Comic-Con panel video feat. Carrie Fisher Slashfilm’s article on Carrie Fisher’s script doctoring work Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #12: Going Rogue

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 82:49


It's time for the twelfth episode of Lattes with Leia. After discussing what we're most excited about related to Star Wars right now – The Rogue One Visual Guide, a chronological Clone Wars rewatch, and The Princess Diarist – Andrea and I discuss our general thoughts on Rogue One, the characters we most liked in the movie, and how Rogue One affected our views of the Rebel Alliance. The news about Carrie Fisher's passing came after we recorded this month's episode. We are our sorry to lose such an amazing person and heroine, and our hearts go out to her family, friends, and loved ones.   Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Love & Madness hair ties The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide by Pablo Hidalgo and Kemp Remillard Chronological guide to Star Wars: The Clone Wars on StarWars.com   Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc   Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #11: Giving Thanks

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 67:55


The eleventh episode of Lattes with Leia is here. Since the episode is dropping around another holiday, Thanksgiving this time, Andrea and Amy discuss what they're thankful for in Star Wars. They also touch on how gratitude can have a positive impact, self-care, and finally, some Star Wars holiday gift ideas! Listen and share what you're thankful for and why. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: NY Times article – How Female Fans Made Star Wars Their Own Amy's spoiler-free review of Rogue One: Catalyst I Was There Too podcast DIY Star Wars terrarium Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #10: Costumes and Cosplay

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 70:27


It's time for the tenth episode of Lattes with Leia! Since it's nearly Halloween, we thought it was a perfect time to discuss costumes. We cover our Star Wars cosplay, discuss some results of a cosplay study Drea did, and touch on the costume design of the films. Listen and then share your thoughts on the subject and your Star Wars cosplay pics with us. Links relevant to this episode are listed below.   Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Rey vest by Elhoffer Design Cute homemade tauntaun cosplay Preliminary cosplay study results (Drea mentions these) Dressing a Galaxy: The Costumes of Star Wars Star Wars Costumes ----------------------------------------------- Click here for every episode of Lattes With Leia Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com ----------------------------------------------- Twitter: @LatteswithLeia Follow Amy Ratcliffe on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Dr. Andrea Letamendi on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc ------------------------------------------------ Help support Coffee With Kenobi via our Patreon page! Purchase your Lattes With Leia tee shirt here Purchase the official Lattes With Leia coffee mug here Google+: Coffee With Kenobi THANK YOU for your support by voting Coffee With Kenobi the Cover Art/Logo and People's Choice award for the 2016 Star Wars Podcast Awards! --------------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening!

Lattes with Leia Show #9: We Choose Anakin

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 71:29


It's time for the ninth episode of Lattes with Leia! Huzzah! This time Amy and Drea dive into a discussion about Anakin Skywalker, his role as the Chosen One, the balance of the Force, and whether Darth Vader was redeemed. Whew. Listen and then share your thoughts on the subject with us. Links relevant to this episode are listed below. Some of the stuff we mention on the show: Star Wars: Ahsoka by E.K. Johnston Star Wars Guess Who (it's out of print, but maybe you can find it on eBay) Is Anakin Skywalker Really the Chosen One? - YouTube video Amy wrote for Dash Star Wars Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.comFollow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #8: The Best Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 65:31


It's here! The eighth episode of Lattes with Leia! Amy and Drea are reunited at last. Before we jump into this month's topic, we spend time catching up on each other's highlights from Celebration Europe and San Diego Comic-Con and talk about the latest Star Wars things we're obsessed with (yes, there are some links below - the dress Drea mentions is sadly sold out, though). Then, we go on to discuss superlatives in Star Wars -- the best Jedi, the best Sith, the best friend, etc. Listen and then share your bests with us. Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show! Purchase your Lattes With Leia tee shirt here Purchase the official Lattes With Leia coffee mug here

Lattes with Leia Show #7: Celebration Europe Team-Up

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 62:31


It's time for the seventh episode of Lattes with Leia! This time around it's a special edition. Lattes with Leia teamed up with Full of Sith at Celebration Europe live! This installment is hosted by Amy Ratcliffe and Bryan Young. We discuss positivity in fandom and what that means to us. Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes with Leia Show #6: Debate This

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 70:38


The sixth episode of Lattes with Leia is here! Pour a cup of your beverage of choice and join us -- Amy Ratcliffe and Dr. Andrea Letamendi -- as we take a trip to the galaxy far, far away. As usual, we discuss what things we're currently obsessed with in the Star Wars universe, and then we get argumentative. Not really. But we do discuss topics fans love to debate, such as midi-chlorians, prequels, and more! Things we mention on the show: Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure by Jason Fry and Cecil Castellucci What BB-8's Really Saying in Marvel's Poe Dameron Comic ----------------------------------------------- Click here for every episode of Lattes With Leia Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com ----------------------------------------------- Twitter: @LatteswithLeia Follow Amy Ratcliffe on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Dr. Andrea Letamendi on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc ------------------------------------------------ Help support Coffee With Kenobi via our Patreon page! Purchase your Coffee With Kenobi tee shirt here! Purchase the official #CWK coffee mug here Google+: Coffee With Kenobi THANK YOU for your support by voting Coffee With Kenobi the Cover Art/Logo and People's Choice award for the 2016 Star Wars Podcast Awards! --------------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening!

Lattes with Leia Show #5: Love Is in the Air

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 79:47


The fifth episode of Lattes with Leia is here! Pour a cup of your beverage of choice and join us -- Amy Ratcliffe and Dr. Andrea Letamendi -- as we take a trip to the galaxy far, far away. Bonus: We have our first guest on this episode, author Sarah Kuhn! After we talk about what we're currently obsessed with in the Star Wars universe, we discuss romance. We go over our favorite couples, who we ship, why romance is worthy of everyone's attention, Jedi rules about attachment, etc.   Important things we mention on the show: Love and Madness: Star Wars crawl bracelet Han Cholo Star Wars jewelry Adidas Star Wars shoes Vans Star Wars shoes Read an excerpt from Sarah's book, Heroine Complex! Follow Sarah on Twitter: @sarahkuhn Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.  

Lattes with Leia Show #4: Going Home

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 61:17


The fourth episode of Lattes with Leia is here! Pour a cup of your beverage of choice and join us -- Amy Ratcliffe and Dr. Andrea Letamendi -- as we take a trip to the galaxy far, far away. After we talk about what we're currently obsessed with in the Star Wars universe, we discuss the concept of home. What does it mean, how does it affect identity, ships as home, where we'd like to live in the galaxy – you get the idea.   Things we mention on the show: How Did This Get Made? Star Wars Holiday Special episode Star Wars: Bloodline Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.

Lattes with Leia Show #3: Droids, Please

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 64:17


The third episode of Lattes with Leia is here! Pour a cup of your beverage of choice and join us -- Amy Ratcliffe and Dr. Andrea Letamendi -- as we take a trip to the galaxy far, far away. After we talk about our current Star Wars obsessions, we discuss all things droids. We talk about our favorite droids, their role in the galaxy, whether they feel pain, gender assignments, and more. Things we mention on the show: Star Wars cape from WeLoveFine Anakin and Ahsoka's history video Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show!

Lattes With Leia Show # 2: Lessons Learned

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 63:37


The second episode of Lattes with Leia is here! Pour a cup of your drink of choice and join us -- Amy Ratcliffe and Dr. Andrea Letamendi -- as we take a trip to the galaxy far, far away. This month's show is all about life lessons we've discovered in Star Wars. We discuss points like Darth Vader and his redemption and Ahsoka's decision to leave the Jedi Order and what we've taken away from them. We also talk about General Hux's cat Millicent. Listen to the Show here! Things we reference in the show: Fantasy Flight's Imperial Assault Star Wars Tsum Tsum collection Hux's cat Millicent Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.

Lattes With Leia Show # 1: A Rey of Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 61:33


The first episode of Lattes with Leia is finally here! Brew a cup of your favorite beverage and join us -- Amy Ratcliffe and Dr. Andrea Letamendi -- as we introduce ourselves and our Star Wars history. This month's show is all about the character of Rey from The Force Awakens. We discuss what she means to us, why she's important to the franchise, her abilities, and more. A few books and theories we reference in the show: Rey's Survival Guide The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens Mike Klimo's Ring Theory Follow Amy on Twitter: @amy_geek Follow Andrea on Twitter: @ArkhamAsylumDoc Contact Lattes with Leia: latteswithleia@coffeewithkenobi.com Follow Lattes with Leia on Twitter and be sure to let us know what you think of the show.

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