The PoodooCast

Send us Fan Mail As everyone knows, Star Wars changed movie making forever. But what you may not know is just how many movies and tv show were created over the next decade that were inspired by, borrowed from, or completely ripped-off George Lucas's grand space opera. Today, Jeremy and Dave investigate these imitators but never (completely) duplicators to see which of them stand the test of t...

Send us Fan Mail They're back, two of your favorite characters from a series that broke off long ago... no not Ahsoka and Sabine, but Jeremy and Dave! Well, Ahsoka and Sabine are back too. So Dave and Jeremy have thoughts!  We know you missed the solid gold content! Don't you worry, because along with their return, your Poodoo Jedi bring a brand spankin' new format! There will still...

Send us Fan Mail Obviously, Dave and Jeremy are unparalleled Star Wars experts and enthusiasts. But when did their lifelong obsession with A Galaxy Far, Far Away begin? What are their first memories of Star Wars, what influences did their families provide, and what incredible 80s technologies facilitated their viewing experiences? In this episode, Dave and Jeremy discuss their origins in this uned...

Send us Fan Mail Who would have thought 15 years ago that we'd be excited for Prequels nostalgia? Yet the Disney Plus series Obi-Wan, starring Ewan McGregor reprising his Prequel performance, brought immense anticipation and excitement upon it's reveal. Did it live up to the hype? Did Obi-Wan leave us wanting more, or remind us why so many fans were disappointed about Episodes I, II, and...

Send us Fan Mail What IS the perfect order to watch Star Wars movies? Chronological (from I to IX)? In Order of release (IV, V, VI, I, II, III, VII, VIII, IX)? This debate has raged since the last Prequel debuted! But is there a third way that might be more perfect than either? Or is the mere suggestion of another viewing order straight sacrilege? Dave and Jeremy kick around the celebrated and rev...

Send us Fan Mail As one fan asked us, how could we discuss greatest Trilogies ever and not discuss Indiana Jones!? Indeed, how could we do a whole podcast about Han Solo, and not mention Harrison Ford's other pop culture icon? And George Lucas was even deeply involved with this great Fedora Clad Archeologist Adventurer! Today, Dave and Jeremy will right that wrong, and give Indy his due.  Thi...

Send us Fan Mail Mercenary! Scoundrel! Nerf Herder! Han Solo is many things, yet one thing is clear... he's the glue that holds the Original Trilogy of Star Wars together. But why? What makes Han so great, did the Prequels need more Han, and did the Sequels try to hard to sprinkle a little Kosher Solo on to everyone? Dave and Jeremy discuss their thoughts and feelings on everyone's favor...

Send us Fan Mail To Be Concluded... Jeremy and Dave continue their conversation about their favorite Non-Star Wars trilogies. Which do they agree on? Were there any surprises? And which faces would represent their various choices on this "Rount Mushmore of Trilogies"?  Did Jeremy and Dave forget anything? Sound off in the comments, or shoot them an email. Let them know who you'd cho...

Send us Fan Mail The original Star Wars Trilogy may be the greatest set of three movies ever created! But are there any challengers to that mantle? Jeremy and Dave debate which non-Star Wars trilogies made their "Mount Rushmore" of personal favorites. Which sets of three movies just missed the cut? Which just squeezed on to the summit? And will they be able to guess the other's choi...

Send us Fan Mail Is more Star Wars a good thing? We have nine movies in the Skywalker Saga, plus two additional feature length movies. But the growth of Star Wars is exponential on the small screen. Animated Series, like the Bad Batch. Limited releases like Obi-Wan Kenobi. And of course, the continuing episodic adventures of The Mandalorian. What do Dave and Jeremy think of all this?  Tune in now...

Send us Fan Mail "Truth enlightens the mind but won’t always bring happiness to your heart." After pouring over the greatness of the original Star Wars in Episode IV, Dave and Jeremy are back with a much more meandering conversation comparing those much discussed, dissected, and derided prequels, to the controversial, convoluted, and contrived sequels. Did Jeremy and Dave reach any satis...

Send us Fan Mail “ If you ignore the past, you jeopardize the future. ” When you're starting a Podcast, how do you begin? Long time friends Jeremy Udell and David Vazana decide to follow the path of the great George Lucas, and start this story in the middle... specifically with a discussion about Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. And they add a challenge: discuss this episode as though they...