Daniel Wallace, the author of The Art of Star Wars Rebels, joins us to reminisce about the beloved animated series. 

Daniel Wallace is the author of countless Star Wars books and articles. His latest, The Art of Star Wars Rebels, is a beautiful hardcover volume showcasing concept art and process pieces from the series, along with exclusive commentary from the creative team behind the show. 

This episode, Daniel joins us to talk about: 

• The influence of Ralph McQuarrie art, Kenner toys and West End Games on Star Wars Rebels 
• Our favourite Rebels moments and episodes 
• How the show developed over the course of its four seasons, and how established Star Wars characters were incorporated into Rebels 
• The wisdom of Dave Filoni  
• How Rebels compares to Clone Wars, and how Rebels has taken on new resonance after the Clone Wars finale 
• His stance on lightsaber helicopters 
• And more! 

The Art of Star Wars Rebels, published by Dark Horse Books, is available now. 

This is Day 3 of our virtual Star Wars celebration – don’t miss our episodes from the last two days with Charles de Lauzirika and Charmaine Chan, and tune back in tomorrow for our 100th episode spectacular with original Star Wars novelist Alan Dean Foster! 

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