Today Kara is (finally) back and wrapping up 2025! Remember that crazy Andor release schedule? Star Wars Celebration in Japan? The news about Starfighter and Ryan Gosling? The promos, the trailers, and much more fandom madness is covered in this episode to close out the year. Be sure to follow along in 2026 for so much more, with fan history deep dives and awesome interviews to come!

To see Kara, Travis, and Patience react in real time to the Starfighter news (as mentioned in the episode) head to this link and check out timestamp 21:20 ~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_ApDygfW1g&t=1472s

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"Beauty Flow" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Kara is so happy to be joined today by Charlotte and Caitlin from Skytalkers! They discuss the origin of their Star Wars fandom and their amazing podcast, and look back over the years since they started. Reflections on the sequel trilogy era, the joy of speculation, and hopes for the future of our fandom are also covered in this great convo. Listen today and be sure to head over to the Skytalkers podcast feed to catch up with all of their amazing episodes!

You can find everything Skytalkers including their Patreon and more here and follow them on Instagram here!

Follow along with Kara and the IALW Podcast on Instagram!

Support the project and Kara's zine on Patreon and check out her Celebration Database Blog!

If you want to tell YOUR fandom story, send an e-mail to intoalargerworldproject@gmail.com

"Beauty Flow" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Today Kara is joined by Arezou Amin, author and podcast host who you can usually find over at The Geeky Waffle or on the Star Wars podcast, Space Waffles! Kara and Arezou cover Arezou's Star Wars fandom history, her love of writing, the joys of the sequel trilogy, the High Republic, and much more. And it wouldn't be complete without Kara and Arezou discussing their shared love of Fennec Shand and Boba Fett. PLUS, Arezou has read all of Star Wars current canon, so expect some book recommendations!

Find Arezou on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/arezoudeetoo/) and all of Arezou's social media and other links (https://linktr.ee/arezoudeetoo)

Check out The Geeky Waffle, Space Waffles, and all of their social media at https://thegeekywaffle.com/

Follow along with Kara and the IALW Podcast on Instagram!

Support the project and Kara's zine on Patreon and check out her Celebration Database Blog!

If you want to tell YOUR fandom story, send an e-mail to intoalargerworldproject@gmail.com

"Beauty Flow" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0

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