Episode #286 -- Jace Wars Part II

The heartwarming story of Jace and Gigi continues in the pages of Jace Wars Part II, a fan-made Star Wars-inspired and enthusiastic comic that benefits several charities through a variety of events and fundraisers.

We chatted with Aaron Russell about the latest issue in the Jace Wars saga, how it came about and what's to come.

Jace Wars-led initiatives typically go to raising money for McMaster Children's and Ronald McDonald House Charities-South Central Ontario.

Learn more about the comic and the adventures itself by visiting https://jacewars.com.

Upcoming Star Wars comics:

May 3 _ Leia: Princess of Alderaan, Vol. 2 (Manga); The High Republic, Vol. 3, TPB (Collects The High Republic #11-15, Eye of the Storm #1-2); Star Wars Legends: The Empire Omnibus, Vol. 1 (Collects Republic #78-80, Purge, Purge — Seconds to Die, Purge — The Hidden Blade, Purge — The Tyrant’s Fist #1-2, Darth Vader and the Lost Command #1-5, Dark Times #1-17, Dark Times — Blue Harvest #0, Dark Times — Out of the Wilderness #1-5 and Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison #1-5); Star Wars (Vol. 2), Omnibus (Vol. 1) New Printing (Collects Star Wars #1-37, Darth Vader (Vol. 1) #13-15, The Screaming Citadel, Doctor Aphra (Vol. 1) #7-8 and Star Wars Annual #1-3)

May 4 _ Obi-Wan Kenobi #1 (of 5), Star Wars #23

May 10 _ PRH Shows the Star Wars Omnibus on this Date, too.

May 11 _ Doctor Aphra #20, Halycon Legacy #3 (of 5)

May 18 _ Han Solo & Chewbacca #2

May 24 _ The High Republic -- Edge of Balance, Vol. 2 (Manga)

May 25 _ TBD

June 1 _ Darth Vader #23, Bounty Hunters #23

June 8 _ Star Wars #24, Krrsantan: Star Wars Tales #1

June 15 _ Bounty Hunters #24, Darth Vader #24

June 21 _ Star Wars: Rebels, Vol. 3 (Manga)

June 22 _ Crimson Reign #5 (of 5), Obi-Wan #2 (of 5)

June 28 _ Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Tales of the Jedi, Vol. 2 (Collects Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi – The Golden Age of the Sith #0-5, Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi – The Fall of the Sith Empire #1-5, Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi #1-5, Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi – The Freedon Nadd Uprising #1-2)

June 29 _ Han Solo & Chewbacca #3, Doctor Aphra #21

July 6 _ Star Wars #25, Halcyon Legacy #4 (of 5), Halycon Legacy #5 (of 5), The Mandalorian #1; Star Wars: Rebels TPB (Collects Star Wars: Rebels Magazine #1–35, 37, 39 and Star Wars: Rebels Animation Magazine #1–4)

July 13 _ Bounty Hunters #25, Obi-Wan Kenobi #3 (of 5)

July 19 _ The New Republic Vol. 1 Omnibus (Collects Star Wars: Mara Jade - By the Emperor's Hand #0-6, Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire - Evolution #1-5, Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Leader #1-3, Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #1-35, Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Special #1, Star Wars Handbook #1 and material from Star Wars Tales #10, 12, 15, 23)

July 20 _ Han Solo & Chewbacca #4, Han Solo & Chewbacca #5, Darth Vader #25

July 27 _ Doctor Aphra #22, Doctor Aphra #23

Aug. 2 _ Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Clone Wars, Vol. 4 (Collects Free Comic Book Day 2005: Star Wars #1, Star Wars: Darth Maul – Son of Dathomir #1-4, Star Wars: Republic #74-77 and 81-83, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith #1-4, Star Wars: Tag & Bink II #2, material from Star Wars Visionaries #1 and Star Wars Tales #4)

Aug. 3 _ Star Wars #26; Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Menace Revealed, Vol. 3 (Collects Star Wars #36-45, Star Wars: Jedi Quest #1-4, Star Wars: Jango Fett #1, Star Wars: Zam Wesell #1)

Aug. 10 _ TBD

Aug. 16 _ Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire, Vol. 7

Aug. 17 _ The Mandalorian #2

Aug. 23 _ Star Wars: Crimson Reign TPB (Collects Crimson Reign #1-5), Darth Vader (Vol. 3) Vol. 4 Crimson Reign TPB