The Force Dyad Podcast

Welcome to a mini-milestone as this is our 75th episode! To celebrate this occasion, we're thrilled to be joined by our friends from The Hyperspace Heroes Podcast (@BrownSquadron). In this episode, we're diving deep into the season finale of The Acolyte . We'll break down the moments that had us on the edge of our seats and those that left us scratching our heads. Did the cameos live u...

We are quickly closing in on the season (series?) finale of The Acolyte as we take a look at Episodes 6 & 7. We open this episode chatting 4th of July fun, and whether the movie theater experience is worth the steep price tag. Turning to The Acolyte we take a look at Episode #6 which brings us some interesting story building with Osha and Qimir, but tries to torpedo that with Mae and Sol's...

For the Jedi of 'The Acolyte' it has certainly been ...a Hard Days Night! After a brief hiatus we are finally back to talk all things The Acolyte. We start the show by quickly touching on the recent state of the fandom, and the levels to which it has gotten out of hand. We then pivot to our Acolyte discussion with us covering all 5 episodes so far. While not dwelling too much on the first...

IT HAS ALL COME DOWN TO THIS... Three seasons of storytelling and one final showdown; We are taking a look at the series finale of The Bad Batch, "The Cavalry Has Arrived". We react and share our thoughts on the ending and the season as a whole. Did it meet expectations? Did they miss anything? Will we see Omega in a future Star Wars show? Plus much, much more! We also chat briefly about...

We are fast approaching the showdown on Tantiss as we take a look at Episode #12 (Juggernaut) and Episode #13 (Into The Breach) this week. After extracting a long (thought dead) Imperial we learn the path to the promised land is attached to the underside of a science freighter. Meanwhile, the younglings are, once again, greatly underestimated as Omega is planning her own version of the Shawshank p...

We are back to cover a trifecta of Bad Batch episodes, taking a look at "The Harbinger", "Identity Crisis", and "Point of No Return". From the return of our favorite Nightsister turned bounty hunter to a highly questionable science experiment, things are starting to get extra spicy for our favorite defective clones and are trending quickly towards a massive showdown o...

It's time for some SWAMP JUSTICE!! After a few weeks off we're back to chat episodes 5-8 of The Bad Batch and share some first reactions to the new Acolyte trailer (High Republic BABY!!) After a bit of pre-show banter about TCG addiction and the scam that is car insurance we jump into the main show (00:06:30) where John is currently dealing with a 3-year old bedtime menace and Sean is reco...

We pick back up with Omega and Crosshair after a daring escape from Mount Tantiss in Episode #4, "A Different Approach". The quest to reunite with her brothers will require Omega and Crosshair to work together and for them to place their trust in one another. This episode John and Sean are joined by friend of the show BrickinAintEasy (aka Keith, aka TK-31788) and we take a look at the em...

The Batch is back for one final adventure as Season 3 kicks of with a triple-dose of our favorite defective clones! Tune in as the guys take a look at 'Confined', 'Paths Unknown', and 'Shadows of Tantiss' and discuss some of the deeper points of each episode along with the many questions we find ourselves asking: Does this mean Omega is Force Sensitive Who are the subjects...

On the eve of the start of Season 3 of The Bad Batch we are here to throw out our last minute predictions (sure to go wrong). Before that we briefly discuss the news of the moment with The Phantom Menace returning to theaters, news of a new Mandalorian game in development at Respawn, and take a few moments to remember the late Carl Weathers. We then dive headfirst into our predictions taking a loo...

Star Wars Podcast Day is here!! Jedi John and Obi-Sean are back to talk Star Wars movies, specifically, which watch order is best. Many are familiar with most, whether numerical, chronological, or Machete but John brings an option to the party that...well let's just say Sean's feeble mind has a hard time comprehending. It's a fun discussion all around, and we had a blast recording this...

The new year has brought a host of announcements, punctuated this week by the release of The Bad Batch - Season 3 trailer! Back fresh from the holidays the guys discuss the Mando movie news, all the nuggets from the trailer, touch briefly on Ahsoka S2 and the Rey film, and finish with some toy talk. This is a jam packed episode so sit back and relax, this is where the fun begins! If you enjoy the...

As Star Wars fans we were spoiled with content in 2023. While heavily frontloaded with Bad Batch, Mando, Celebration and Jedi Survivor all before May it was a jam packed year wrapping with Ahsoka in October. On this episode we take a look back at the year that was and share some of our favorite and least favorite moments and take a quick look ahead to 2024. Also, Jedi John has finally started into...

IT'S ALL ABOUT THE BRICKS!! On this LEGO themed episode I'm joined by fellow Star Wars fan & Brickhead (and friend of the show) Keith, aka @BrickinAintEasy! With the holiday's right around the corner we thought it be fun to look at some sets you might consider for your gift giving, plus look ahead to the rumored sets for 2024. Our main topic of the evening takes a look at a sudden...

Recorded Live at Cape Con 2023! In this special live-edition of the show, we do a brief introduction to who are as a show, and touch briefly on Ahsoka (sharing some of our favorite moments). However, we spend most of our time looking at all of the (main) animated and live-action content that we've been given since the launch of Dinsey+ 4 years ago. There are 11 shows in total so tune in to see...

"For The Empire!" We've made it to the season (series?) finale of Ahsoka, and it feels as though we are left with more questions than answers. Yes, Ezra made it back to the known galaxy, and is reunited with Hera but Ahsoka and Sabine are left behind. What will they do now that they're stranded? Where were Baylan and Shin this episode, and what does Baylan know of The Ones? Did t...

THRAWN HAS ARRIVED! After months of waiting we finally get the full reveal of our favorite Chiss Grand Admiral...and he's not alone. From Great Mothers to Night Troopers, he's got plenty of assistance to get back home. He's not the only reveal as Sabine's quest finally comes to a head as she finally finds Ezra! While she's mum on how she got thee (or how she's planning to g...

In this latest episode we recap and breakdown all that was excellent in Ahsoka: Episode 5 "Shadow Warrior". Anakin forces Ahsoka to confront portions of her past in order to drive home a valuable message, and allow her to break free from her guilt. We are treated to phenomenal Clone Wars flashbacks complete with live-action Captain Rex and Mauldalorians! The saga concludes with Ahsoka&#3...

“Everyone in the order knew Anakin Skywalker. Few would live to see what he became.” -- Baylan Skoll. In this episode of TFD we review all that was great from Ahsoka - Part IV "Fallen Jedi". Three lightsaber duels, Two questionable decisions, One World Between Worlds, and the return of The Chooosen One. Tune in as we dive headfirst into the smorgasbord of theories covering Anakin's p...

It's TIME TO FLY with Ahsoka and Sabine in Episode #3. A more methodical episode after the two episode premiere we discuss the more subtle world building laid out in this episode. We discuss the fun little Easter eggs and callbacks, littered throughout, with our main topics of discussions centered around; Force users, other than the Jedi? Does it affect the allure? Trust, and it's importan...

After months of anticipation Ahsoka is finally here with a big double episode drop; Episode 1 - Master and Apprentice & Episode 2 - Toil and Trouble! Join us as we recap both episodes, touching on easter eggs of plenty plus the exciting new story being woven. Sabine as Ahsoka's padawan? Morgan Elsbeth a Nightsister? What's in it for Baylan and Shin? It's also pretty clear that Impe...

It's Day #2 for us at SDCC as we discuss our panel heavy final day of the convention. From Villains, to Cover Artists, and even the superb Frank Miller we sat in on some interesting talks! We also reminisce about the Star Wars themed emo night that was Mosh Eisley, and finish with a visit to Black Spire West with Obi-Sean sharing a brief tale of his talents 'speaking' Shyriiwook. All t...

Tune in as we recap our experience on Day 1 of San Diego Comic Con (SDCC). We discuss some of the cool exclusives we found, the joys of lining up early, and the disappointments that come with collecting Funko. We also discuss one of the panels (The Heroes We Love) and relate it back to how some of our favorite SW have been depicted, and share the panelists insights into a number of things. We clos...

After a brief hiatus the guys are back to discuss some of the more recent noteworthy Star Wars News nuggets...a lot has happened over the last 7 weeks. Starting with the metaphorical crash and burn of Disney's Galactic Starcruiser as after only 18 months open it will make its final sailing at the end of September. We share our thoughts on why the ambitious project is closing, how we think Disn...

Welcome back to another episode of the Rebel Round-Up. We pick back up with the team in Episode 3 pulling a mission that one of the crew would rather not do, and Episode 4 sees a supply run turn into a prisoner resuce with a brotherly bond being formed. So sit back and relax, this is where the fun begins! If you enjoy the content please consider following/subscribing to the show and leave a rating...