Space Waffles

This week, Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal are joined by Brad and Chelsea to talk The Path, Jedi: Fallen Order parallels and get a little (a lot) off the rails about their dream personal cameos. *note: there are some slight mic issues on Arezou's end. We apologize* Donate to the What Choice campaign here . Check out Arezou's article here . The Panel: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twi...

Scariest Star Wars TV episode ever? Maybe. This week, Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal are joined by Sarah and Catrina to discuss the various ways the Force presents itself to Obi-Wan, talk living redemption, and somehow make connections to all of their unrelated faves. Check out Candace's thread here . The Panel: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek https://twitte...

We're en route to Daiyu and the feelings are strong! This week, Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal are joined by Alberto and Oti from Radio Rebellion to talk about Haja Estree, Obi-Wan's connection to his past and to Leia, and to bully Alberto for not reading fast enough. The Panel: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek https://twitter.com/maggieofthetown https://twit...

He's back, and so is Space Waffles! Obi-Wan Kenobi has made his triumphant return to our screens and we couldn't be more delighted. This week, Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal are joined by Cat and Silver from Into the Garbage Chute to talk about Kenobi, the prequels, and of course Little Leia! The Panel: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek https://twitter.com/mag...

This week, Arezou and Candace are joined by Star Wars author Daniel José Older to talk about his new novel, Ballad and Dagger. They discuss the influences behind the new fantasy adventure, the experiences of diaspora kids, and why this might just be the most romantic thing he has ever written. Follow our amazing guest, Daniel at: https://twitter.com/djolder https://www.instagram.com/danieljose1/ h...

Attack of the Clones turns 20 this year, and the prequel kids are thriving. Today, Arezou and Candace are joined by Attack of the Clones superfan Silver to discuss the reception of the movie then and now, their favourite moments and memories from the movie, and whether Anakin and Padme could have made it work. Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/StarWarsThrift https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://...

It's our first anniversary! Today, Arezou and Candace look back on the last year of Space Waffles, what their highlights for the year were and where they hope to go next! They also discover the surprising #1 most popular episode of Space Waffles. Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek http://thegeekywaffle.com/ https://twitter.com/Geeky_Waffle https://www.f...

Know what happens when you don't have a plan? You accidentally let someone else write romantic tension between siblings. Today, Arezou and Candace are looking back at the first ever Star Wars EU novel, Alan Dean Foster's Splinter of the Minds Eye . Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek http://thegeekywaffle.com/ https://twitter.com/Geeky_Waffle https://www...

What's a little friendly arguing between friends? This week, Arezou is visited by her BFF Chelsea, who came prepared with fan theories designed to make Arezou cry. From different combinations of who Rey might be a clone of, to a new backstory for Boba Fett, join them on a little insight into their friendship and fandom! Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/chelseafairle...

Which version of Star Wars was your first? Today, Arezou and Candace are looking back at the Star Wars special editions, having realizations about their first exposure to the GFFA, and look at which Special Edition changes add or detract from the story. Also featuring an Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer reaction! Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek http://thegeeky...

Happy International Women's Day! Today, Arezou and Candace are joined by their friend Christina to talk about their favourite galactic gals, from Rey, to Sabine, to Fennec, and even the underrepresented heroes of the saga like Shmi Skywalker, Breha Organa and Beru Lars. Check out the prompts for Galactic Gals here . Follow our guest Christina: https://twitter.com/ganocj Waffle Links: https://twitt...

Happy Rebels Remembered Week! In honour of the show, Arezou and Candace are joined by fellow Waffle Hope to talk about the villains of Star Wars Rebels: character arcs, highlights, and everything in between! Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax http://thegeekywaffle.com/ https://twitter.com/Geeky_Waffle https://www.faceboo...

This episode contains *major spoilers* for Midnight Horizon What does or doesn't make something feel like a finale? This week, Arezou, Maggie and Hope talk about Midnight Horizon, their feelings on phase 1 as a whole, and make some truly out there comparisons (DCOMs and Kingdom Hearts anyone?) Check out our Midnight Horizon review here . Waffle Links: https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter...

Just as quick as it started, it's all come to an end! This week, Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal are joined by friends Jess, Ren, and Hannah to talk about the final two episodes of The Book of Boba Fett, and the series as a whole. They discuss whether they feel it stuck the landing, question the collective intelligence of Mandalorians, and get appropriately thirsty as per usual. Check out our...

Taken over Space Waffles, Grogu has! What was supposed to be a minisode about Boba Fett turned into something else entirely when the little green guy showed up and made his thoughts known.

Bonnec is (basically) canon, and Mando is back! This week Arezou, Maggie and Noor-Hal are joined by their friends Alberto, Brad and Sarah to discuss Boba and Fennec's growing relationship, react to the shocker of Chapter 5, and speculate about where things are going for the rest of the season/universe. They also pitch upgrades to Galaxy's Edge, suggest Fennec-centric novels and uncover Alberto's s...

This episode contains *major spoilers* for The Fallen Star Ooof. That was quite something. This week, Arezou processes The Fallen Star with the help of Waffle writer Hope. They talk highlights, areas they wanted more of, and the interconnectivity of The High Republic. For more, check out Arezou's review of The Fallen Star and her deep-dive . Also check out Hope's Fallen Star thoughts , and her Kin...

Well that was certainly a roller coaster of emotion. Join Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal, along with special guest Silver as they talk Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine and Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa. They talk about the highs and lows of the Tusken storyline, why diversity is needed in the writers room, and speculate about what's really going on on Tatooine. Check out our recaps for...

Three days in the Star Wars hotel sounds like a dream...or does it? This week, Arezou and Candace take a look at the very protracted immersive experience promised by Star Wars hotel, the Halcyon Cruiser, reminisce about Galaxy's Edge, and wonder what kind of experiences they'd create if they could. Also Arezou talks about dressing up in costume. A lot. Sample Halcyon Cruiser Itinerary here . Waffl...

It’s here at last! The Book of Boba Fett! Join Arezou, Candace, Maggie and Noor-Hal as they dive into Chapter 1: Stranger in a Strange Land. They analyze the imagery, the directorial style, fantastic subtle performances, and of course elaborate once again on why Bonnec is (or soon will be) canon. The fic we discuss is here . https://twitter.com/ArezouAmin https://twitter.com/candaceisageek https:/...

The eighties sure were a strange time for Star Wars. This week, Arezou and Candace are joined by Waffle contributor Hope to talk about the R2-D2 and C3PO-starring cartoon "Droids". They go into the highs and lows, find sequel trilogy connections, and promptly forget the name of 95% of the characters. For more eighties Star Wars weirdness, check out our episodes on the Ewok cartoon , Caravan of Cou...

Did you know there was a Star Wars Christmas album? Well, now you do! This week, Candace introduces Arezou to the weird little record known as "Christmas in the Stars", a Star Wars album with Broadway pedigree that incorporates so many Earth things into the GFFA it makes their heads spin. Listen to the album here . Also check out the CBC oral history of the album, and the interview with Life Day T...

It’s never too late to discover a new Star Wars story! This week, Arezou and Candace are joined by their friends Ren and Krista who are both first time viewers of The Clone Wars and Rebels . They talk first impressions, favourite characters, get a little too giddy over Darth Maul and ask a lot of questions about Hera and Kanan's romance. *note, just past the halfway point, in a discussion about th...

There’s nothing like a marathon to bring friends together…or better yet, two marathons. This week, Arezou is joined by best friend and movie marathon enthusiast Chelsea to break down the two Star Wars marathons they did this past year. From a mega-marathon of the entire saga, to focusing on the core of the Skywalker story, these new approaches gave two lifelong fans a new appreciation for a story...

What makes a good Master/Padawan relationship? Who does things the typical way and who is a little offbeat? The High Republic is a golden age for Jedi and the perfect lens through which we can examine this question. This week, Arezou is joined by friends Maggie and Alberto to wrap up the series, look to the future of the High Republic Jedi, worry about their faves, and fan-cast who they would like...