Star Wars Sessions

Season 2 of The Mandalorian is here and with it brings our first SPOILER HEAVY episode of Mandalorian Recap. We’re diving into Chapter Nine: The Marshal and revelling in the Mando goodness. We discuss what we liked, what didn’t work and where in the galaxy could we go next? For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions...

We had the pleasure of being joined by Iain Ward this week - Iain has been diagnosed with stage three brain cancer and is on the show to discuss his love of Star Wars and to promote the incredible fundraising effort he is undertaking over the next few years all in support of cancer research. We also find out what YOUR favourite Star Wars one liners are and end with some spicy roleplaying To suppor...

The Roundtable is back and this time we're joined by returning legends Ken Napzok (Why We Love Star Wars, ForceCenter, Jedi Council...) and Jamie Stangroom (The Empire Strikes Door, starwars.com, BBC...) to tap into some Mandalorian Season 2 hype and discuss our hopes, fears, predictions and more ahead of the highly-anticipated second season For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co...

It rounded off one of the greatest trilogies of the mall, but, is Return of the Jedi the weakest film in the Original Trilogy? Critics think so and many fans do too so we thought we'd explore why this could be and give our own thoughts and opinions on the subject as well. Plus we take YOUR thoughts and end with a ROTJ-themed quiz... For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Fi...

We're joined once again by the Legend of Leaking, Welsh royalty Bespin Bulletin to talk about speculation and theories surrounding upcoming Star Wars projects covering various formats and we hear the legendary story of Ochi of Bestoon. We also take YOUR thoughts on our discussion points once more and end with a telephone-based game... For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk //...

The latest offering from EA Star Wars is here! Star Wars: Squadrons dropped recently and we've been playing it ever since release date - so we decided to give our first impressions and opinions on it plus take YOUR initial thoughts on it too. For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review...

Following the sad passing of Star Wars concept artist Ron Cobb, we decided to pay tribute to Ron and also dive into the work of the man who gave us Star Wars as we know it visually, Ralph McQuarrie. We discuss how it all began, our favourite pieces of McQuarrie's work and the enduring legacy of the man himself - plus we take YOUR thoughts and end with an interesting Star Wars personality test... F...

Having had time to sit with, rewatch, reflect on and draw more from The Mandalorian Season 2 trailer, we're diving further into it this week looking at what may be hiding it plain sight, theories, speculation and Gamorrean legs too - plus we take YOUR thoughts and end with another game of "Hang Droid" For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at...

Daisy Ridley dropped the least surprising news this millennium in a recent interview with Josh Gad, we got our first look at The Mandalorian Season 2 plus some Star Wars Squadrons goodness too - and we're here to discuss it all! Plus we take YOUR thoughts and end with a game of Hang Droid... * Recorded pre-Mando trailer release* For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find a...

The trailer for The Mandalorian Season Two is here! We're discussing it in this spicy episode, looking back over all of its goodness PLUS hear our LIVE reaction to the trailer upon first viewing For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe and share! You can find us on Twitte...

John Boyega spoke with GQ recently about his experiences working on Star Wars and the decisions regarding the character of Finn - so we're discussing just that in this episode. We also hear from YOU regarding the comments and end with a Yoda-based game. For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to r...

We're dropping some spicy Patreon tapas this week with previews of the exclusive shows on offer over at patreon.com/starwarssessions - Journal of Luke Blighwalker, Jibba Jabba with Jabba the Hud and Pubcasts. Also, we're chatting with Jake Tracey who has an Instagram challenge and a plea for all Star Wars fans - so go and help Jake, you're his only hope! Plus we hear from the greatest listeners in...

Get your laser swords out because this week we're discussing lightsaber battles throughout Star Wars - including animated and some Fallen Order - plus we reveal OUR Top 3 battles too (there may be a surprise or two). Also, we take YOUR thoughts on the subject and end with a game of Revenge of the Dad Jokes For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREO...

Imagine being around in 1977 (and 1978) when STAR WARS dropped!? We're discussing that this week as well as George Lucas, the studio and production issues and, of course, the release of the movie including some awesome archival audio clips. Plus we take YOUR special memories on this and we the old naff Star Wars jokebook makes another appearance for our game this week. Spicy. For all your Sessions...

"I'm Rey Skywalker." From Jakku scavenger to becoming the last Jedi, we're discussing the interesting story of Rey Skywalker through the sequel trilogy and canon - including the ups and downs. Plus we take YOUR thoughts and end with a game of "Rey or Nay". For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Buy spicy SWS...

Ani? Lil Ani? The origins of the Chosen One have long been a mystery - comic nods here, Palps quotes there, Shmi stories aplenty - so we're looking into what we know and discussing how the Chosen One came to be and was the prophecy fulfilled. We take YOUR thoughts as per plus we end with a game of "what Ani said next" For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support...

The galaxy far, far away has been delivering news, rumours and speculation aplenty this week - Disney+ is giving us a Lando show? A Maul and Qi'ra show? Publishing news from Comic Con@Home. Star Wars Squadrons BETA testing. TIE Marauders? All of it is being discussed this week and more in the first ever LIVE recording of the Sessions (live in person, not in broadcast!) For all your Sessions needs,...

Do or do not, there is no try. Luke and Yoda together in The Empire Strikes Back delivered some of cinema's greatest moments and certainly ranks as one of the greatest sequences in the history of Star Wars. We discuss the scenes, their impact on the saga and us. their magic and mysticism and so much more. Plus we take YOUR thoughts and end on a game of reviews... For all your Sessions needs, head...

Star Wars has an array of weird and wonderful deleted scenes so we’re discussing our best and worst from across the movies and asking whether any would have enhanced their  particular movie plus a few we're glad remained on the cutting room floor. We also take YOUR thoughts too and end on a game of "Who Said That?!" For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and suppo...

With strange rumours flying about that Lucasfilm are going to scrap the entire sequel trilogy and start all over again, we give our take on this and also discuss some hypothetical situations – all in the name of fun. We take your thoughts on this plus, Matt tries to work out the TRUE hero of Return of the Jedi... For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on...

With all the rumours and hoopla surrounding the second season of The Mandalorian, we thought we'd have a chat about them. Ahsoka? Rex? Boba? Cobb Vanth?! The Emperor? Apparently the secrecy is gone for this season so we're diving into the major rumours doing the rounds ahead of October's release For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreo...

Hear Matt's non-spoiler thoughts and opinions on the second installment of Alexander Freed's Alphabet Squadron trilogy - Shadow Fall. Thanks to the great bunch at Del Rey UK and Penguin for the advanced copy that allowed for this review. Legends. For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Buy spicy SWS merch at t...

Guy Henry - the man behind Governor Tarkin in Rogue One - joined the show this week to talk about his experiences filming on the Rogue One set, the technology used to recreate Peter Cushing's likeness, the reshoots, the franchise and being a jolly good fellow. We had a blast talking with Guy and thank him for taking time to come on the show and talk some Star Wars. The Galactic Newsround starts us...

We had the chance to chat with Jamie Dew - producer at Dewvre Podcasts and Such - about Duel of the Fates. Jamie has created a nine-part audio drama based on Colin Trevorrow's script for his Episode IX complete with full voice cast, sound FX, narration and more. It's a fine insight into a wonderful "what if?", a great effort and well worth your time. The episodes are available from duelofthefates....

It has been nearly six months since The Rise of Skywalker was released in cinemas, putting an end to the Skywalker Saga. We've spoken of our issues with the movie, but now we're talking about everything we loved about it - including Babu Frik. We also take your favourite moments and end on an animal-inspired game... For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us...