The Bad Motivators: A Malfunctioning Star Wars Podcast

Hasbro does the Hasbro thing, books are here, and we still don't have a trailer. Here's what happens: We may have to change the name of Who Got What. The Sims 4 will get a new game back called Star Wars: Journey to Batuu this month. It sounds pretty rad. The LEGO Star Wars Skywalker saga game gets a trailer. And it gets pushed back. Come on, Star Wars: Squadrons. Target-exclusive Galaxy's Edge toy...

There's still no trailer for season 2 of The Mandalorian, but who cares?!? We've got stuff to talk about. Here's what happens: Dallas is back, people. Jessica Schroeder single-handedly saves Who Got What this week. How important are the toys that will be coming out? There are some books coming out that you might want to read. Now that the Skywalker saga is over, how is everyone feeling about the f...

Where's that trailer? Also, books, tv, movies, the internet. Here's what happens: No Dallas on this one. No news is good news? Maybe? Surely there will be a trailer for season 2 of The Mandalorian any time now. You can find a Parks & Rec reference to fit anything if you try. Watch S01E14 of Star Wars Rebels, Rebel Resolve, with us! Chopper is a superstar.   WE HAVE MERCH! You can get t-shirts and...

The future of movie theaters vs. streaming, book news, and tangents galore! Here's what happens: Remember that time with the thing? And then the other thing? Congrats all around during Who Got What. Remember Twilight? Yeah. There's a new book of Clone Wars stories coming out soon. Watch S01E13 of Star Wars Rebels, Call to Action, with us! Cats in action, turned up to 11 or something.   WE HAVE MER...

We're eagerly awaiting the Disney earnings call and any news at all, but that doesn't stop us! Here's what happens: Even without news, there's always news. Who Got What gets broader every week. Congrats to Luke! People have taken tests. So, it turns out that people are people everywhere you go. We've been to the moon. We HAVE. Just stop it. Dallas watches Solo with his mom and dad. Dallas can't ge...

Movie delays, Disney+ rumors, some book talk, and more! Here's what happens: Well, have you looked outside lately? A weird version of Who Got What this week. This may or may not be a Taylor Swift podcast. The Star Wars films slated for 2022, 2024 and 2026 have all been pushed back one year. We really shouldn't be surprised, but it's still a bummer. Our friends at Kessel Run Transmissions continue...

News from Sideshow Con 2020, Hasbro may get all our money, and more! Here's what happens: Dallas is back! With stories! Who Got What works out for most of us. There are a ton of cool figures coming down the line. How much room do any of us have left? And how much money? It's like walking a tightrope at this point. We keep waiting and waiting for Hasbro to hook us up with a sponsorship. HELLO?!? As...

VR horror stories, a new animated series is announced, an excerpt of the upcoming Thrawn novel, and more! Here's what happens: Our friend Hawes Burkhardt of the Blue Harvest podcast ( @BlueHarvestPod ) helps us break down this week in the wars. Well, Who Got What sure turned into a thing. A new animated series involving the Bad Batch from season 7 of The Clone Wars was announced. It looks like it...

Some new books for The Mandalorian on the horizon, collecting news, and more! Here's what happens: Dallas didn't rap this time. You're welcome. Cruser makes us proud. Well, not really. Eric's sister-in-law saves Who Got What this week. We've got a grip of new books on the horizon about The Mandalorian! That's pretty exciting. We may be stupid, but at least we're not stupid. Fireworks sure are some...

No guests, no news, NO PROBLEM! You know how we do. Here's what happens: The whitest rap ever heard? Masks! Luke got a look at somebody's package in Who Got What. There's a new book out. We'll read it. Criss Fresh, we love you. New merch sizzle! Fire up Disney+ and give S01E07 of Star Wars Rebels, Out of Darkness, a watch with us! Vin Diesel gets the only mention he'll ever get on this show. Dalla...

We have an awesome guest, we've got a gameplay trailer, and a chapter of a book dropped! Here's what happens: Steele Saunders of Steele Wars ( @SteeleWars ) drops by on the twenty-fives! Who Got What, Father's Day Edition. The first chapter of Charles Soule's High Republic novel, Light of the Jedi, is released to the public on ign.com . Steele is skateboarding again! The gameplay for Star Wars Squ...

ReedPop finally tells us what's going on, a new video game, Ludwig Göransson is awesome, and more! Here's what happens: Hey, we started the show like we used to do it. Oh, Who Got What is rad. Celebration Anaheim 2020 is officially cancelled. Eric likes to think ReedPop decided to finally announce it because he emailed them during the show last week. EA announced Star Wars Squadrons with a cinemat...

The docuseries on The Mandalorian continues, we used pre-vis to plan this entire episode, and we still don't know the score on Celebration. Here's what happens: Hey guys, thank you for being patient with us while we've talked about what's happening the world right now. We know that our views aren't necessarily the same as everyone else's on these things, and we aren't intending to be polarizing. I...

He's the baby, stop-motion is still a thing, and some publishing dates have changed. Here's what happens: Hey, just a heads up, this episode starts off with some discussion about what's going on in the world as of right now (3 June 2020). Watch this video that John Boyega put together. It's a trip! Dallas's streak on Who Got What comes to an end. I bet he rallies though. Episode 5 of Disney Galler...

Boba Fett's armor, even more speculation on season 2 of The Mandalorian, we finally see the Volume, and more! Here's what happens: We don't even make it past Who Got What before something breaks. Lightsabers sure are cool. It's been reported that Timothy Olyphant will be wearing Boba Fett's armor in season 2 of The Mandalorian. That's how it was worded, so we've got our money on the notion that he...

Boba Fett may be back, more casting news for The Mandalorian keeps pouring in, and people are saying they're hearing things about other things. Here's what happens: Josh Chapman of Star Wars Spelt Out ( @StarWarsSpelt ) helps us talk the Wars this week! What's the deal with Celebration? Everyone's a winner in Who Got What! How is everyone holding up right now? Word has it that Temuera Morrison is...

Star Wars: The Clone Wars comes to an end, and it occurred on "Star Wars Day" too. Here's what happens: How about a live Who Got What coming to life? Taika Waititi is tagged to direct an co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theatrical release, with Krysty Wilson-Cairns as co-writer. We got a Jedi: Fallen Order update, and a Battlefront II update too! Sweet May 4th finds. The first episode of...

We've got some awesome Disney+ series news, a Dr. Aphra project, plus longnecks and paychecks! Here's what happens: Well, if you missed That's Metal on our Patreon, you should listen to it. Eric had a 2-part episode with Hawes Burkhardt from the Blue Harvest podcast where they talked about the music of Tool. Fly, you fools. It's a rare moment in Who Got What this week where everyone got something!...

The world is upside down, some sweet Mandalorian BTS action, Cassian Andor series casting news, and more! Here's what happens: Check out Dallas' buddy @Macgyverdood to score your own mask via his Etsy store . Secret dialogue from an unused scene in The Rise of Skywalker in Who Got What? Maybe. You be the judge. We're getting an 8-part documentary series on The Mandalorian?!? That's rad. How about...

Australians on board, Daisy Ridley says thing, Bob Iger saddles up, and more! Here's what happens: Our Aussie friends Matt Frost ( @Phroosh77 ) and Matthew "Turbo" Thurbon ( @turbo1975 ) drop in to help us get through this thing. Guests go first in Who Got What. Daisy Ridley talks about the negative reactions online to The Rise of Skywalker. Bob Iger steps back in as CEO of Disney. How about some...

Great guests, Star Wars television news, maybe we're still getting a movie, and more! Here's what happens: Steph and Andy from the Star Wars 101 podcast ( @StarWars101Pod ) visit us to talk about anything and everything. You should definitely check out their show! How about an international version of Who Got What this week? Who's sad and who's glad? In Kenobi news, Joby Harold has been hired as a...

Some big news for our show, more casting news for season 2 of The Mandalorian, and we read a book! Here's what happens: Here's some rad news for our show: we've been asked to join the Making Star Wars podcast network! Thing get crazier, but we have hope. Who Got What is turning into Nobody Got Anything. Ashley Eckstein responds to the news that Rosario Dawson will be playing Ahsoka Tano. MakingSta...

Some news on season 2 of The Mandalorian, a little comic action, and a new episode of The Clone Wars! Here's what happens: Our good friend Iraj from The Sith List podcast ( @THESITHLIST ) drops in to settle the score and complain about Eric being so mean to him. These are crazy times, people. Do the right thing. Who Got What claims another victim. It seems that Rosario Dawson will be playing Ahsok...

The world is upside down right now. In the midst of all of that, we got a surprise early release of the digital version of The Rise of Skywalker and a new episode of The Clone Wars! Here's what happens: Be kind to people. Do your part. Don't be a turd. Please. Seriously, please. Who Got What is saved by Eric's son. We all got the gift of an early streaming release of The Rise of Skywalker. How abo...

Star Wars Celebration, Lor San Tekka, and the impending home release of The Rise of Skywalker! Here's what happens: Dallas is back from vacation! Who Got What is full of twists this week. Well, except Cruser got nothing. That's not a twist. Max von Sydow, the actor who played Lor San Tekka in The Force Awakens, passed away at age 90. He was also in Strange Brew, which ruled. What's the score on Ce...