Dan Zehr is a podcaster, writer, and lifelong Star Wars fan. He is the creator and host of Coffee With Kenobi, a popular Star Wars podcast. Zehr is also a longtime contributor to the official Star Wars site and is the co-author of several books, including The Star Wars Book, Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated and Expanded Edition, Star Wars: I Am Your Father, and the Star Wars Encyclopedia. When not examining the galaxy far, far away, he works as a high school English teacher with an emphasis on Mythology and Composition, and has an MS in Teaching and Learning.
Dan Zehr
FIRST STAR WARS MEMORY
Going to see Star Wars for the first time at a drive-in theater in 1978.
FAVORITE FILM
Star Wars: A New Hope
FAVORITE CHARACTER
Darth Vader
FAVORITE SCENE
Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader stare one another down in the carbon freeze chamber, right before igniting their lightsabers.
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[object Object] [object Object]The Makers of Star Wars: The High Republic: Claudia Gray on Into the Dark
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[object Object] [object Object]Teaching with Star Wars: Yoda's Openness to Learning in Star Wars: The Clone Wars
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[object Object] [object Object]How Star Wars: The Clone Wars Further Explored the Journey of Anakin Skywalker
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[object Object] [object Object]Teaching with Star Wars: Rey's Journey in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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[object Object] [object Object]Rae Carson on Leia’s Leadership, Lando’s Reunion with the Falcon, and Rey’s ‘Ultimate Victory’
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[object Object] [object Object]How Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Echoes Themes of the Entire Skywalker Saga
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[object Object] [object Object]The Detroit Tigers' Blaine Hardy Warms Up for Star Wars Night on May the 4th
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[object Object] [object Object]Mission Briefing: Star Wars Resistance Intel to Prepare You for the Season Finale
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[object Object] [object Object]Charles Soule on the Resistance's Best Pilot and What's Next in Marvel's Poe Dameron
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[object Object]Comic Book Galaxy: How Star Wars Successfully Went Gothic-Horror in 'The Screaming Citadel'
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[object Object]Comic Book Galaxy: How Marvel's New Darth Vader #1 Deepens Our Understanding of the Sith
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[object Object]Comic Book Galaxy: How Marvel's Rogue One Adaptation Further Explores the Film's Powerful Themes
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