Into the Garbage Chute: Star Wars Podcast

Cat and Silver close out their month-long celebration of Women’s History Month with a discussion around Carrie Fisher’s 2016 memoir, The Princess Diarist . Join the girls as they laugh, cry, and reflect on the legacy left behind by our Princess, Senator, and General, Carrie Fisher.  Stick around to the end of the podcast to find out the theme of Into the Garbage Chute’s April Series. You definitel...

From Princess Leia and Jyn Erso to Avar Kriss and Qi’Ra, there’s a lot of great women in the Galaxy. And Cat and Silver want to scream at the top of their lungs about them all! Alas, due to time, we cannot. So instead, hop into the trash compactor with Cat and Silver as they share their top 10 favorite women-led moments in Star Wars. We discuss the women in Star Wars that we relate to in the real...

The girls continue their month-long celebration of Women’s History Month by diving into author Amy Ratcliffe’s 2018 reference book, Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy . With over 100 illustrations by 18 different female and non-binary artists and the stories of 75 different women in the Galaxy, Cat and Silver cannot stop gushing about how amazingly beautiful this book is! Hang out with us as we talk a...

Kenobi Trailer dropped, and we had a freakout.

Jump into the trash compactor with Silver and Cat as we celebrate Women’s History Month! This will be a four-episode series where we’ll be celebrating the women of Star Wars who have made an impact in the films, TV series, books, and so much more. On today’s episode, Cat and Silver discuss the legacies of trailblazing women who paved the way for so many others, including Gloria Katz, Leigh Bracket...

When the animated TV series Star Wars: Rebels aired its final episode on the 5th of March in 2018, fans everywhere were devastated. In an effort to keep the memory alive, fans gather online each year on the anniversary of the finale to share their favorite moments from the show, artwork, cosplays, etc under the hashtag #rebelsremembered. Welcome to: Rebels Remembered Day. On this bonus episode, jo...

This week, Silver and Cat dive into the garbage chute and boy do they find some good trash!  The girls discuss The Muppets and Cat’s undying love for Kermit the Frog (isn’t this a Star Wars podcast?!), Silver surprises Cat with a series of Star Wars inspired Would You Rather questions, and we end the episode with a reading of Wicket Finds a Way: An Ewok Adventure by Melinda Luke. Did you know that...

Into the Garbage Chute is back for season two, BAAYBEE! Nothing but happy beeps from us as we kick off a new season full of whatta mans, surprises (to be sure), thrifting adventures, but most importantly, chaotic, fun conversations with Silver and Cat. To kick off season two, Cat is taking us into a deep dive of the new fully immersive Star Wars experience at Disney World, Star Wars: Galactic Star...

Dang it, Threepio! He girlbossed all over our recording with Matt and Luke from Star Wars Sessions, so this week for our Boba and Friends segment, Cat and Silver are the friends! And we’re ready to discuss the finale of The Book of Boba Fett, “In the Name of Honor”.  We discuss some of our favorite moments from this week’s episode, including the Pit Droids, Peli and the Majordomo’s blossoming roma...

Bonus Episode! Silver and friend of the Podcast Rik Villanueva discuss Daniel Jose Older’s latest “ Midnight Horizon” It’s a spoilers discussion so if you’re caught slide down the garbage chute!

We’re bringing you another chapter in our Boba and Friends takeover, and this time we’re bringing Riley along for the ride to discuss Chapter Five - “From the Desert Comes a Stranger.”  Riley tells us all about her lifelong love for Star Wars, creating Star Wars helmet artwork for friends, and how she works in a viral Star Wars collectibles dream store that is home to one of the most expensive Sta...

Into the garbage chute, fly friends! We’re back with another episode of our Boba and Friends takeover. This week, we have Ren from Stitchcrvft on the podcast! Hop into the trash compactor with us as we discuss Chapter Five of The Book of Boba Fett - “The Return of the Mandalorian”. And… Twilight? Ren discusses their initial introduction to Star Wars, how The Force Awakens reignited their love for...

Welcome back to our Boba and Friends takeover! This week, we’re joined by friend of the podcast, Kara DJ, who is the creative genius behind the Star Wars fanzine, “Into A Larger World”.  Cat is going to D23 Expo this year! If any of our Fly Friends are going, make sure you stop her and say hello - especially if you see her running around acting like a 1920s New York journalist. Definitely stop her...

  Welcome to week three of our Boba and Friends takeover! This week, we have close friend of the pod Jon from Best One Since the Next One on to discuss Chapter Three of The Book of Boba Fett - “The Streets of Mos Espa”. Jon tells us all about his love for Star Wars and how it inspired him to create his own podcast. Did you guys know that Jon got caught skipping class to see The Phantom Menace ?! H...

      Bonus Episode is Silver’s review of Claudia Gray’s latest “ The Fallen Star” The Fallen Star kicks off the final wave of Phase One of the High Republic and we knew it would break our hearts and Boy does it.  Join Silver as she pours herself a glass of wine or two as she works through her feelings and clings onto the friendships that spoke to her in the middle of tragedy on Starlight Beacon. 

Join Silver and Cat as we enter into week three of our Boba and Friends takeover! This week, we’re joined by The Geeky Waffle’s Arezou Amin, and boy are you guys in for a treat. Dive Into the Garbage Chute with our three co-hoes (hoes?! Do you mean hosts?!) as we break down Chapter Three of The Book of Boba Fett : “The Tribes of Tatooine”.  We start off this week’s episode getting to know a little...

This week, we dive into the first episode of our Book of Boba Fett takeover, Boba and Friends. And who better to be the first guest on than Jenmarie, the beautiful mind behind the blog Anakin and His Angel! Silver and Cat spend the first portion of this week’s episode gushing over Jenmarie, and correctly so. We discuss Jenmarie’s introduction to Star Wars, her 2-decade long relationship with her b...

One year after it was announced, The Book of Boba Fett is premiering THIS WEEK on Disney+! Silver and Cat discuss their hopes, dreams, and predictions for the show. They also discuss… Sexy Watto? It’s good to be back! Silver really wants Boba and Fennec to just kiss already, Cat is praying to whatever God exists that we get to see Omega and the Bad Batch, and the girls are starting a fanclub for D...

On December 15th, 2017, Star Wars: Episode VIII - e Last Jedi premiered in theaters. Also on December 15th, 2017, Silver and Cat saw Star Wars: Episode VIII - e Last Jedi in theaters . But, since Into the Garbage Chute did not yet exist, we couldn’t talk about it... So, this week, we’re going to discuss our favorite moments, least favorite moments, and all the other moments!  Cat shares some prett...

If you thought the Star Wars Holiday Special was a lot to take in, allow Silver and Cat to introduce you to Christmas in the Stars: Star Wars Christmas Album ! On this week’s episode, we break down the infamous Star Wars Christmas album song. by. song. You do not want to miss this! We’ll also discuss what Bon Jovi has to do with Christmas in the Stars , why Threepio is the definition of “gaslight,...

This week, Silver and Cat want to know: what the f-- is Life Day?! Sure, we know it stems from the Star Wars Holiday Special and that red robes, orbs, and Princess Leia singing carols is involved, but what really is Life Day all about? Join us as we discuss the origins, traditions, and legends of Life Day. Speaking of Life Day, why did no one speak of Life Day for years?! And why is everyone talki...

On this week’s episode, we’re diving real deep into the history of Star Wars and the Disney Parks. Silver and Cat did a whole lot of research and you’re going to hear it all! So buckle up and make sure you’re taking notes. We’re going to talk Star Tours, Star Wars Weekends, and Galaxy’s Edge! Can you believe Cat was the first person to ride Rise of the Resistance on her last trip? How did she do i...

Disney+ Day happened last Friday, and Silver and Cat have some thoughts! Did we love the logos? What about the other logos? Did we mention there were a lot of logos? Silver went to a Disney+ Day Surprise Star Wars screening and she’s going to tell us all about it. We watched Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett over the weekend and want to gush about how much we loved it. I don’t know about y...

Episode Description: Welcome to Into the Garbage Chute, a weekly Star Wars podcast hosted by Silver and Cat!  In this introduction episode, we discuss our friendship and hopes for the podcast, our individual connections to Star Wars and the fandom, and what we hope to see during Disney+ Day (give us Obi-Wan!!). While we can’t yet ForceTime, we’d still love to connect! SOCIAL MEDIA: instagram.com/i...