Episode #218 -- Demolition Man

Bounty Hunters #9 returns a character whose last outing wrought a public furor, while in Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler's Run #2, Han and Chewbacca make their mark with a lot of help from new friends.

In news, we discuss the likelihood of The High Republic #1 debuting atop January's top-selling list, publishing pauses and tease an upcoming interview.

Upcoming Star Wars comics include:

Feb. 3

_ Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #1
_ Star Wars #11
_ The High Republic #2
_ Star Wars Adventures #3

Feb. 10

_ Darth Vader #10

_ The High Republic #1 (3rd Printing)
_ Star Wars Insider #200 (Peach Momoko Cover)
_ Star Wars Adventures, Vol. 1, “Heroes of the Galaxy” TPB (New Printing)
_ Star Wars Adventures, Vol. 3, “Endangered” TPB (New Printing)
_ Star Wars Adventures, Vol. 5, “Mechanical Mayhem” TPB (New Printing)

Feb. 17

_ Star Wars Adventures, Vol. 2, “Unexpected Detours” TPB (New Printing)
_ Star Wars Adventures, Vol. 4, “Smuggler’s Blues” TPB (New Printing)
_ Star Wars Adventures, Vol. 6, “Flight of the Falcon” TPB (New Printing)

Feb. 24

_ Star Wars Adventures #4

_ Doctor Aphra #7 2nd Printing
_ Doctor Aphra Omnibus HC
_ Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: “The New Republic,” Vol. 5 TPB

March 3

_ The High Republic #3

_ The High Republic Adventures #2
_ The Rise of Skywalker Graphic Novel Adaptation TPB (IDW)

March 10
_ Star Wars #12

March 17
_ Star Wars Adventures #5
_ Bounty Hunters #10

March 24

_ Doctor Aphra #8

March 31

_ Star Wars Adventures #6

April 7
_ The High Republic #4

_ The High Republic Adventures #3
_ Star Wars (Vol. 3), Vol. 2, “Tarkin’s Will” TPB

April 14

_ Star Wars Adventures #7

_ Bounty Hunters #11

April 21
_ Doctor Aphra #9

April 28
_ Darth Vader #11
_ The Empire Strikes Back — The 40th Anniversary Covers by Chris Sprouse #1

May 5

_ Star Wars Adventures #8

July 7
_ Star Wars Legends: The Old Republic Omnibus Vol. 1
_ The Phantom Menace Graphic Novel Adaptation from IDW


Announced But as Yet Unscheduled Comics

_ The Mandalorian titles from Marvel & IDW

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Star Wars Splash Page is a weekly podcast dedicated solely to contemporary Star Wars comics published by Marvel, Dark Horse and previously IDW, featuring views about the current week's comics, interviews with the writers, artists, colorists, letterers and editors who create them, as well as the latest details on publishing schedules, upcoming series and mini-series, so that you, the listener have more detail and context about the comics that are a vital part of Star Wars canon, lore and legends.