The Droids You're Looking For: A Star Wars Podcast

Finally there is proof that Solo: A Star Wars Story was actually shot and will be released in theaters this summer! The Big Game this year included the first imagery of Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo alongside Chewbacca, Donald Glover as Lando and Emilia Clark as a character who’s name Chris cannot pronounce.

Following a winter hiatus the Droids have returned with a new pod to discuss the latest in the Star Wars universe. Join the discussion on the lack of news about Solo: A Star Wars Story as well as a brand new saga ranking segment where there is dissent among the members about the proper order!

The Last Jedi has been in theaters for over a week and in this edition of the pod we discuss the discrepancy in reactions from throughout the Star Wars fan community. Chris, Mike, Ryan and Sam are joined once again by Nicole to consider the various perspectives on the film and why the chasm between fans is so wide for a film that garnered such overwhelming critical praise.  Plus, we touch on some...

After ages of waiting we have finally seen The Last Jedi! In our instant reaction podcast we give our gut responses to the major moments in the film and discuss how it changes the overall canon of the Star Wars universe. Let us know your first thoughts and the conversation about Episode VIII has only just begun. 

The Last Jedi is nearly upon us and we share all the emotions. Plus, we complete the rewatch with Episode VII: The Force Awakens. JJ Abrams revitalized the franchise and we go in depth on as much as we can in a podcast that felt like it could have last for many hours beyond the total run time. We've done it and we are now ready for The Last Jedi.

Time is dwindling as we are within striking distance of the release of The Last Jedi! Episode VIII is almost here and we have just two movies left in our rewatch to get ready for the latest installment in the Star Wars saga. Join us for a few pre-release nervous jitters as well as a scramble of Star Wars Family Feud at the end of the episode plus details of a brand new poster giveaway! 

We are getting close now. The Last Jedi looms on the horizon as we are just weeks away from Rian Johnson’s first entry into the Star Wars cinematic universe debuting December 15th. This week we double our efforts and rewatch Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back where we try to not overload our circuits with pure joy while discussing every single scene.

The Droids return with part two of our Skywalker Saga rewatch as well as our thoughts on the latest in the Star Wars video game universe, Battlefront II. Chris, Ryan and Mike discuss the implications of Inferno Squad on the larger saga and whether or not the key story moments could play a monumental role in Episode VIII.

One month remains before The Last Jedi graces the screens of cinemas across the globe which means time is dwindling for our Skywalker Saga rewatch and this week the Droids embark on Episode IV: A New Hope.

Planet-shattering news (apologies Alderaan), Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has been tasked with creating a brand new Star Wars trilogy separate from the Skywalker Saga! Lucasfilm announced Thursday that Johnson would write and direct the first of a "blank canvas" trio of films that explore an unknown corner of the galaxy. Chris, Mike, Ryan and Sam discuss with glee all of the possibilities that...

This week we conclude our thoughts on the prequel trilogy as well as discuss the latest Last Jedi behind the scenes video from USA Today. Tune in to hear our preferred order of watching the entire series as well as reflections on what the prequels mean to us as we look back on them.

It’s time for the fun to begin with our rewatch continuing with Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Chris, Mike, Ryan and Sam complete the prequels and discuss how George Lucas’ final foray in the Star Wars universe wraps up the Anakin origin story.

The official trailer for The Last Jedi has arrived and the entire crew is here to give you all the gut reactions and overwhelming joy that ensued after watching it. Chris, Mike, Sam and Ryan are joined by Sabrina to pontificate wildly about what it all means and what challenges our beloved characters will meet in Rian Johnson's entry into the Skywalker Saga.

We are partaking in "aggressive negotiations" this week on the pod as we revisit Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Our rewatch of the entire franchise continues in this edition where we discuss sand and its properties, chemistry and its absence as well as dialogue and what to do when it has "parted."

JJ is back to finish what he started! After last week's news that Colin Trevorrow had been relieved of his duty as the director of Episode IX, Tuesday brought the announcement that the man who awakened the Force would be capping off the Trilogy he started. Chris & Mike are once again joined by Ryan to talk everything involving this latest shake up in the Star Wars director landscape and discus...

The Phantom Menace Revisit Pod! At long last Chris & Mike are joined by Ryan & Sam to discuss the film that changed everything in the Star Wars galaxy. How have our perspectives on Lucas’ first prequel evolved over the years and what aspects would we change about the most divisive film in the series? This begins our rewatch of the entire franchise in the build up to Episode 8 so grab your...

Chris' wish has almost been granted! Rumors are flying that the next stand alone film will be centered on Obi-Wan Kenobi. We discuss all the news as well as react to the Entertainment Weekly Last Jedi feature and Mike asks for help with his Star Wars toys.

This week Chris & Mike recap D23 and go in depth on The Last Jedi behind the scenes reel. What are these new creatures? Is Finn a pilot? Benicio, good guy? Bad guy? It all gets addressed as well as thoughts on the latest news about Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge and a Disney World Star Wars hotel.

Mike & Chris are back to discuss their reactions to the ever changing landscape of the Han Solo stand alone film. Can Ron Howard save the project? What does this mean for future stand alone films? Will great directors be deterred from working with Lucasfilm? The guys discuss it all as the dust seems to finally be settling after the latest Star Wars shakeup.

Sound the alarm! Phil Lord and Chris Miller are no longer directing the stand alone Han Solo film! What? Mike has a quick update on the news that will reshape the next non-saga Star Wars film and what it could mean for the future. There is only one reaction appropriate for this news, “I’ve got … Continue reading Update: June 21st, 2017 →

Mike & Chris return to discuss every minute detail of news from the Star Wars cinematic universe. The guys delve into all the information unveiled in the Vanity Fair cover story and discuss what it all means for The Last Jedi.

Happy 40th Birthday Star Wars! A quick update; we’re still here! Chris talks about The Last Jedi Vanity Fair Covers, his favorite A New Hope memories and how you can win that sweet poster! Visit  https://droidsyourelookingforpodcast.com for details!

In the wake of Star Wars Celebration, Chris & Mike follow up on all the news that was not the Last Jedi Trailer. This week the discussion focuses on the release date of Episode IX, more standalone film rumors, Battlefront 2, Star Wars Land as well as the conclusion of Rebels.

The Last Jedi trailer has arrived! Chris & Mike are joined by long time Star Wars addict Ryan to discuss every frame of the trailer for the latest installment of the Skywalker Saga.

This week Chris & Mike discuss their favorite Star Wars video game memories as well as react to the special features from the Rogue One home video release. The duo also talks about what 15 years of Star Wars movies may look like and make predictions for Celebration.