Execute Chapter 66 : a Star Wars fiction podcast
Episodes
Phasma
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If The Force Awakens tricked you into thinking Phasma would be an awesome bad guy with a great story: surprise! You just got Maul-ed. So here's a...
Alphabet Squadron: Victory's Price
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The finale to the Alphabet Squadron trilogy (does everything HAVE to be a trilogy?) wraps up with Victory's Price. Just what is that price? Pretty che...
Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
26,000 years before the battle of Yavin some mystical pyramids flew around the galaxy scooping up force sensitive beings to settle on the planet Tytho...
Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week marks the one year anniversary for Execute Chapter 66! To celebrate we're revisiting one of favorite Star Wars authors, James Luceno. Despit...
High Republic: Into the Dark & A Test of Courage
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two High Republic Books, One High Republic Episode! A Test of CourageNewly knighted Jedi Vern, Master Douglas, and a large number of dignitaries are o...
High Republic: Light of the Jedi (with Arian Gulick)
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"The galaxy is at peace" is not the way Star Wars books begin, but then we are in a brand new period of history. The High Republic media (books, comic...
Aftermath: Empire's End
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The longest opening crawl ever wraps up with Empire's End. Or is it? Yes it is. Sort of. The last book of this trilogy gives us closure for new favori...
Aftermath & Aftermath: Life Debt
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Aftermath trilogy takes us from the fall of the Galactic Empire to the rise of the terrible New Republic. In book one (Aftermath) we meet a ton of...
Lost Stars
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Is Lost Stars just Romeo and Juliet set in the Star Wars universe? Yes and no. There are certainly star-crossed lovers, but those lovers also end up a...
The Mandalorian - Season 2 (w/ Guests!)
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we take a break from all that boring reading stuff and talk about the just-finished second season of The Mandalorian. But it's a big task, s...
Splinter of the Mind's Eye
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Before anyone ever knew that Star Wars: A New Hope would really have a sequel there was...another. A book that was super weird, and yet led us to such...
Thrawn Ascendancy (Book 1: Chaos Rising)
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Timothy Zahn has been bringing us the adventures of Grand Admiral Thrawn since the early 90's. While the last trilogy might not have been everything f...
Poe Dameron: Free Fall
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Han Solo is a handsome young rogue with dreams of flying off into the stars and finding adventure. Oops...um, sorry. Poe Dameron is those things too, ...
Dooku: Jedi Lost
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about the audio play Jedi Lost.The Skywalker saga may be over, but there are enough books to keep Star Wars fans satisfied for years...
Alphabet Squadron: Shadowfall
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The second book of the series from Alexander Freed. The ragtag group of pilots from Alphabet Squadron is back, but they're finally working as a team. ...
Queen's Shadow & Queen's Peril
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today you get two books for the price of one. Padme wasn't well fleshed out in the prequel movies. Now is our chance to learn more about who she was o...
Kenobi
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Poor Obi-Wan Kenobi. He lost his master, and got landed with a kid he wasn't prepared to train. A kid who went on to whine about sand, murder a bunch ...
Alphabet Squadron
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A ragtag group of heroes going up against a seemingly unstoppable force may sound like a trope. It is, but it's a trope that works well in the Star Wa...
Shadows of the Empire
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the late 90's Shadows of the Empire was a pretty big deal. There was a book, a video game, toys, and various other things revolving around this amb...
Darth Plagueis
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to dip our toes into the world of Star Wars Legends. Darth Plagueis is only mentioned once across nine full movies, but his effect can be fe...
Resistance Reborn
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Star Wars movies love to just jump right into the thick of things, often without telling us how we got from point A to point B. That's where novels co...
Master & Apprentice
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We got a little out of order in our excitement to post the Ahsoka episode. Master and Apprentice explores the difficult relationship between Qui-Gon J...
Ahsoka
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We were all heartbroken when Anakin's padawan, Ahsoka Tano, walked away from the Jedi order at the "end" of The Clone Wars animated series. Then we go...
The Rise of Skywalker Extended Edition
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we take on the new novelization of The Rise of Skywalker. I know we said that we'd be doing Master and Apprentice this time, but with ...
Thrawn: Treason
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This time we're discussing Thrawn: Treason, comparing it to the original Thrawn trilogy, and laying out our hopes for Star Wars: The High Re...
Thrawn & Thrawn: Alliances
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For our first episode we're starting with one of the most iconic characters of the star wars legends recently brought back to canon: Grand Admiral Thr...