Vanessa Marshall Chats SWCJ 2025 & Bryan Ward Minisode - The Episodes Between Episodes
It's the episode between episodes!
This week Dave & Elora look back on their conversation with Bryan Ward and what it meant to them! Then, they dive into the datapad with special guest, Space Mom herself, Vanessa Marshall (Star Wars Rebels' Hera Syndulla & Pod of Rebellion co-host) who shares her adventures at Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025. She shares what it was like to host the Stars of Star Wars panel, some celebration survival tips and her heartfelt experience with all the fans that made the event an interntaional memory of a lifetime!
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Over the years Vanessa has brought voice to some of the biggest heroes & villains of animation - including Wonder Woman on Harley Quinn, Black Canary on Young Justice, The Black Widow on Avengers Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Poison Ivy on Batman Brave and the Bold, Gamorra on The Guardians of the Galaxy! And if you’re a Star Wars fan, then you definitely know her as Hera Syndulla on REBELS! All of that’s really just the very tip of the iceberg! In addition to appearing at Comicons this year, Vanessa enjoys hosting, livestreaming and creating content for many E-sports events across the country - raising money for various Charities along the way. Vanessa loves playing the video games she voices (Black canary, Injustice 2, Sheeva, Mortal kombat, and Hera, Star Wars Squadrons) on her Twitch channel as well! She invites everyone to join her!
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Music composed & performed by Gregory Bromfield
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