Rebel Nerd Radio

JD and Steve are joined by special guest Rich to discuss Star Wars: The Acolyte. They share their overall impressions of the series, break down the key characters and stunning locations, and explore how this story marks the beginning of the end for the Jedi Order. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy deep dives every week!#StarWars #...

JD and Steve are joined by Blue to dive into Ahsoka! They share their overall impressions of the series, discuss the characters, explore key locations, and highlight their favorite moments from the show. Plus, they wrap up with their predictions for Season 2. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy deep dives every week!#StarWars #Rebel...

JD and Steve are joined by Mari to dive into the dark and fascinating life of Darth Maul - from his days as a Sith apprentice to his reign as a powerful crime lord. They explore Maul’s story across movies, animation, comic books, and novels, discussing how his character evolved throughout the Star Wars saga. Plus, the crew shares their thoughts on the upcoming animated series Shadow Lord and what...

This week JD & Steve revisited The Rise of Skywalker. They shared their original reactions to the film, while also diving into Palpatine’s return, Rey’s lineage and choice of name, Ben Solo’s redemption arc, and explored the new planets and characters introduced in the saga’s final chapter. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy de...

This week JD & Steve shared their overall thoughts on LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past and dove into some character and voice actor highlights. Plus some off the hinges discussion about Star Wars adult novelties…Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy deep dives every week!#StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPo...

This week JD & Steve discussed The Last Jedi. They shared their overall thoughts on the film, dove into the introduction of new characters and planets, and revisited their favorite moments. Somewhere in there, they derailed into a chat about pumpkin spice coffee. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy deep dives every week!#StarWar...

In this episode, we celebrated the 10th anniversary of Star Wars: The Force Awakens! We shared our overall thoughts on the film, dove into the introduction of new characters and planets, explored J.J. Abrams’ directorial choices, and revisited our favorite moments that reawakened the galaxy. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy deep...

On this episode of Rebel Nerd Radio, JD and Steve take a walk on the wild side with a discussion about the beasts, creatures, and critters that inhabit the galaxy far, far away. Show Links: Star Wars Bestiary - https://a.co/d/2wWJRGG Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for more nerdy deep dives every week! #StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPodcas...

This week, JD & Steve explored what truly defines Star Wars and makes it truly feel like Star Wars? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and join us for more nerdy deep dives every week! Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio #StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPodcast

Punch it Chewie! We explored the history of the Millennium Falcon - from its Corellian shipyard origins to becoming the legendary fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy. We covered…- The ship’s history and owners- Some iconic moments in Star Wars saga- Technical details about its design and modificationsWhether you’re a scruffy-looking nerf herder, a die-hard Rebel, or just love Star Wars lore, this i...

JD & Steve are back from Rebel Scum Con 2025 and have a hyperdrive full of stories to share! From unforgettable panels and celebrity encounters they break down the highlights of an incredible Star Wars fan weekend! Show Links:Rebel Scum Con Official Site - https://rebelscumconventions.com/Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio #StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPodcast #RebelScumCon

With Rebel Scum Con just around the corner, JD & Steve attempt to lock in their game plan! In this episode they map out and discuss the panel schedule.  Show Links: Rebel Scum Con Official Site - https://rebelscumconventions.com/ Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio   #StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPodcast #RebelScumCon 

JD & Steve are back with another chaotic shenanigans episode where the only rule is there are no rules! They break down the Star Wars news fresh out of San Diego Comic Con, they talk about their upcoming trip to Rebel Scum Con, and preview what’s to come in future episodes of Rebel Nerd Radio! Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio #StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPodcast #RebelScumCon...

JD & Steve dove into the galaxy of Star Wars video games—from the legendary Knights of the Old Republic to the upcoming Star Wars: Outlaws and everything in between. They talked about their favorites and how these games expanded the Star Wars universe in unforgettable ways. Show Links:Superman Review - https://tinyurl.com/2r3cjpwpComic Den: Galactus Trilogy - https://tinyurl.com/yc4chda9 Follo...

Special live panel review of the James Gunn Superman movie!

JD & Steve head back to 2008 to revisit The Clone Wars movie. They share their overall thoughts and how it holds up today, they dive into the early dynamic between Anakin and Ahsoka, and where it fits into the larger world of Star Wars animation. Plus, during the Show & Tell segment, Steve tries a weird sunflower seed flavor. Join us for our discussion, laughs, and snacks of questionable t...

JD and Steve break down the Siege of Mandalore arc from the final season of The Clone Wars. They give a general overview of the story, dive into the chaos unfolding on Mandalore, and take a deep look at the incredible duel between Ahsoka and Maul. They also talk about the stunning animation and imagery that made this arc feel truly cinematic - and they go off on a tangent about Star Wars costuming...

This week, JD & Steve dig into the Martez Sisters story arc from The Clone Wars. They explore how it fits into the larger narrative, talk about Ahsoka's evolving worldview, class struggle in Star Wars, and whether or not the sisters should return - plus some bonus jibber jabber about our pets. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio #StarWars #RebelNerdRadio #StarWarsPodcast #TheClone...

JD & Steve dive into the explosive Bad Batch story arc from the final season of The Clone Wars. They break down the story, highlight key characters, and share their general thoughts on how this arc kicked off the team’s own series. Along the way, they took a detour into the world of Star Wars costuming.  Show Links: Superman The Ultimate Guide - https://a.co/d/hQfmL02 X-Talk Issue #1 - https:/...

Welcome to the first issue of X-Talk! In this mutant-packed debut, Spencer and Steve dive headfirst into the world of the X-Men. They kick things off by answering the question: Who are the X-Men, and why do they matter? Then we catch up on the latest happenings in the current X-Men comic books. In the Mutant Spotlight segment, they randomly choose an X-character and give them their well-deserved m...

JD & Steve descend into the darker corners of the galaxy with Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld, breaking down each episode and sharing their overall impressions. They explore the show’s gritty, morally gray tone and share their list of characters who deserve their own underworld stories. Show Links:Tales of the Underworld - https://tinyurl.com/afhcdex2 New episode of The Comic Den - https://...

This week on Rebel Nerd Radio, JD & Steve dissect the final story arc of Andor Season 2. They discuss their general thoughts on the story arc, the theme of sacrifice, take a close look at Kleya’s evolving role in the show, and the future of Lucasfilm going forward. Show Links:New episode of The Comic Den - https://bit.ly/44VOLAX Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio #Andor #StarWars #Re...

This week on Rebel Nerd Radio, JD & Steve return to the gritty world of Andor Season 2 with a discussion of episodes 7, 8, & 9. They share their overall impressions, highlight the standout moments, and make bold predictions for how the season will close out. Show Links:Put Star Wars In Classrooms - https://tinyurl.com/r4jscydf The Comic Den - https://tinyurl.com/57n9cvpj This Is the Way Po...

This week on Rebel Nerd Radio, we explored episodes 4,5, & 6 of Andor Season 2. They unpack show pacing, its depiction of PTSD, the motivations of Luthien and Kleya, the twisted dynamic between Dedra & Syril, and the symbolism of Ghorman. Show Links: Rebel Scum Con - https://rebelscumconventions.com/   Dark Lords of the Sith on The Comic Den - https://tinyurl.com/yyc3728m   Follow us at ht...

This week on Rebel Nerd Radio, JD & Steve discuss the first story arc of Andor Season 2. They share their personal reactions and explore the adult subject matter in the show, the new planets, standout moments, and more! Show Links:Andor Season 2 Cast Panel at Celebration Japan - https://tinyurl.com/mu9adcp One Hour of Mon Mothma Dancing - https://tinyurl.com/4pp28rm2 Follow us at https://bio.l...