Give Me Those Star Wars

With The Mandalorian and Grogu only a few days away, Ryan Daly felt compelled to talk about... Boba Fett! Joining Ryan on this sort-of movie tie-in episode of Give Me Those Star Wars is brand new guest Captain Entropy. Together, they'll discuss the short story "Boba Fett: Twin Engines of Destruction" originally serialized in Star Wars Galaxy Magazine before being collected by Dark Horse Comics. Wh...

It is a dark time for the Fire and Water Podcast Network...  Luckily, Ryan Daly is back with an all-new episode of Give Me Those Star Wars detailing how he became a Star Wars action figure customizer, as well as announcing his new Instagram account dead_bothan_spy, where he shares daily his new, original creations.  Subscribe and follow dead_bothan_spy on Instagram: https://www.instagram...

Lightsabers, space whales, and the long awaited live-action debut of one of the franchise's favorite villains! Give Me Those Star Wars returns to cover the first season of the brand new Disney+ series AHSOKA. Join Ryan Daly and his rebellious crew of guest hosts including Angela Drew, DC Dave, and Maggie and Jonathan Schaefer-Hames as they discuss the highs, lows, whys and wherefores of this...

Just in time for Ahsoka's thrilling mid-season reveals, Give Me Those Star Wars takes another step away from what's current to review the Disney+ anthology series STAR WARS VISIONS. Ryan Daly and guest DC Dave discuss the first two collections of animated shorts from some of the most creative animation studios around the globe and highlight their favorites from each season. Let us know what you th...

Hello there. Your pod-catcher isn't on the fritz, this is actually a new episode of Give Me Those Star Wars. Ryan Daly and the Irredeemable Shag reunite to discuss the Disney+ miniseries OBI-WAN KENOBI more than a year after its release on the streaming service. Sorry, but it took that long for Shag to watch the show, and it took that long for Ryan to find his joy in Star Wars again. Let us know w...

"This is what a reckoning sounds like..." And THIS is the sound of a brand new episode of Give Me Those Star Wars! Ryan Daly returns alongside guest hosts Neil Daly, Omar Uddin, and Chris Zegunis to discuss the first season of ANDOR, the new Disney+ series that cranks up the political allegory in the galaxy far, far away to light speed. Warning: This chat skirts some contemporary political topics,...

HEY KIDS! You can assemble this episode of Give Me Those Star Wars with little blocks of data and audio that snap together!!! Okay, not really, but this episode does feature Ryan Daly and Paul Hix discussing Star Wars product from LEGO. Hear Paul describe the sheer awesomeness that is the Mos Eisley Cantina in LEGO form, while Ryan tries to compete with his pathetically inept landspeeder. Plus, st...

Before the Empire struck back, they really, really struck back. Witness Darth Vader pimp slap the fledgling Rebel Alliance and the legacy of Rebel legend Jyn Erso on this episode of Give Me Those Star Wars. Ryan Daly and Angela Drew discuss the story "Hope Dies" from Marvel's 2015 STAR WARS comic, originally published in issues #50-55. How did the Empire respond to the destruction of the Death Sta...

The galaxy is at peace, ruled by the glorious REPUBLIC and protected by the noble and wise JEDI KNIGHTS. But just as a magnificent renaissance spreads throughout the Republic, so does a frightening new adversary.... Welcome to The High Republic, a new era of Star Wars fiction, being told in novels, YA books, and comics. Set two hundred years before the Skywalker Saga, the High Republic is an age w...

A long time ago, on a different Star Wars podcast.... Ryan Daly and Kyle Benning reviewed the first two issues of Dark Horse Comics' TALES OF THE JEDI, depicting the epic battle of valiant Jedi Knights and Dark Side sorcerers set 4000 years before the Skywalker Saga. For some reason, they never continued their coverage... until now. Re-presenting a conversation that first aired in September 2015 o...

The apprentice lives! On this Give Me Those Star Wars, Ryan Daly welcomes back Stella, Chris Zegunis, and Angela Drew to discuss the fan-favorite character Ahsoka Tano. Created for STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS animated movie, Ahsoka rose to prominence as the protagonist of the subsequent animated series, and then appeared in STAR WARS REBELS. In 2020, Ahsoka made the leap to live action in the second...

Give Me Those Star Wars ushers in 2021 with a chat about the fan-favorite bounty hunter primed to make a big impact at the end of this year. Ryan Daly welcomes Neil Daly, Chris Zegunis, and Jason McCann to discuss the legendary Boba Fett. What did they think when the first saw him? What made him so cool, and why his popularity thrive in the years after his supposed death on screen? How was he trea...

Do we finally know what Star Wars: The Disney Years Phase 2 is going to look like? It sure seems like that was the point of Kathleen Kennedy's presentation of Lucasfilm's upcoming slate of projects during Disney's Investor Day on December 10, 2020. On this special episode of Give Me Those Star Wars, Ryan Daly and new guest Chris Zegunis discuss all of the new Star Wars projects scheduled for Disne...

Give Me Those Star Wars returns to pay tribute to David Prowse, the actor who portrayed Darth Vader in the first three Star Wars films. Prowse died in November 2020. For this special memorial episode, Ryan Daly presents some thoughts and memories of the actor and his roles as the Dark Lord as well as the Green Cross Code Man from Fire and Water Network all-stars Rob Kelly, Chris Franklin, and the...

One year after the Star Wars sequel trilogy concluded, Give Me Those Star Wars is back with a brand new, somewhat fresh-eyed look at the first five movies of the Disney era. That's right, Ryan Daly and Omar Uddin revisit THE FORCE AWAKENS, ROGUE ONE, THE LAST JEDI, SOLO, and THE RISE OF SKYWALKER with the aim of spotlighting what's good, even great about these five additions to the legendary saga....

May The Fourth Be With You! On this episode of Give Me Those Star Wars, Ryan Daly and guest Jonathan Schaefer-Hames (from Married With Comics) review STAR WARS: FROM THE ADVENTURES OF LUKE SKYWALKER, the official movie novelization written by Alan Dean Foster (as "George Lucas"), published in 1976. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Check out S...

On the newest episode of Give Me Those Star Wars, special guest Omar Uddin asks Ryan Daly if he wouldn't be a happier fan if his beloved Star Wars franchise had ended in 1983. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Check out Stella’s podcasts at: http://thebatmanuniverse.net/category/podcast/bto/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER...

Warning: explicit language! After billions of dollars spent and earned to produce five new Star Wars movies in as many years, what has the era of Star Wars at Disney all been about? On this special episode of Give Me Those Star Wars, which is every bit the schizophrenic monster that the new film saga is, Ryan Daly recruits a daring and desperate team to review THE FORCE AWAKENS, ROGUE ONE, THE LAS...

On this special Valentine's Day episode of Give Me Those Star Wars, Ryan Daly welcomes Stella back to the show to talk about one of her favorite subjects: SHIPPING! No, it's not ships like the Millennium Falcon, or shipping like the Star Wars version of FedEx. It's relation-shipping, the fan-driven partnering of characters for romantic purposes. What's it all about? And which characters from the S...

The saga ends... but the podcast lives forever. On this episode of Give Me Those Star Wars, Ryan Daly welcomes Rob Kelly and Chris Franklin to discuss STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, the ninth and allegedly final episode in the Skywalker saga that began in 1977. What did they like? What did they not like? What did they like in spite of all logic and reasoning? Find out in this SPOILER-FILLED rev...

Rob returns to guest-host the show with Friend of the Network Cory Drew, just back from his visit to Galaxy's Edge in Walt Disney World! Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: firewaterpodcast@comcast.net Subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/give-me-those-star-wars/id1081853177 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit our W...

  SPOILER WARNING A new age of Star Wars is upon us as Disney+ debuts with the first chapter of THE MANDALORIAN, a Spaghetti Western set in a galaxy far, far away. What did Ryan Daly and Bass think of the episode, and its portents for the future of Star Wars? Tune in and find out! If you haven't seen the teaser yet, watch it right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adzYW5DZoWs Let us know...

The Skywalker Saga concludes with... "The Rise of Skywalker"...? Okay. On this special episode, the prodigal host Ryan Daly returns along with his brother Neil Daly to share their first impressions of the forthcoming Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. Warning: this discussion includes speculation and possible albeit unintentional spoilers. If you haven't seen the teaser yet, watch it rig...

Just in time for Christmas, Rob and David "Ace" Gutierrez take over GIVE ME THOSE STAR WARS to reminisce about the original line of Star Wars action figures and playsets from Kenner! And you don't have to send in any proofs of purchase to enjoy! This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER: https://twit...

The Irredeemable Shag and Stella hijack GIVE ME THOSE STARS WARS for a very special episode!  HEIR TO THE EMPIRE (1991) vs THRAWN (2017)! Both novels by Timothy Zahn featuring everybody's favorite Imperial Grand Admiral! Shag, Star Wars EU veteran, goes head-to-head against Stella, Star Wars EU newbie! Which book comes out on top? Follow Stella at: Batgirl to Oracle Podcast: http://thebatmanuniver...