Ashley Eckstein on Giving LEGO Ahsoka a Voice and Her Favorite Star Wars Friendship

Now This Is Lit host Meg Dowell welcomes the voice of Ahsoka Tano, Ashley Eckstein, to the show! They discuss Ashley's triumphant return to Star Wars, her new podcast all about friendship, and an important component of voice acting many people don't know about.Ashley Eckstein is an actor in film and television and has also offered her voice to video games and audiobooks. In 2016, she narrated the audiobook for E.K. Johnston's Star Wars: Ahsoka novel -- not her first, and certainly not her last, time bringing the character to life on and beyond the screen. She returns as the voice of Ahsoka Tano in LEGO Star Wars - Rebuild the Galaxy: Pieces of the Past, streaming on Disney+ September 19!Become an NTIL Community member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more.Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here.Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpodInquiries: [email protected] Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars.Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowellRead Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell