The Resistance Broadcast: Star Wars Podcast

Rian Johnson has addressed the status of his Star Wars trilogy. We give our thoughts on his comments and discuss all the latest Star Wars news, including John Boyega's reflections on Finn's character trajectory, and the latest on the report Damon Lindelof is developing a Star Wars movie.  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please...

The Ahsoka series will mark the return of the Ghost Crew from Star Wars Rebels, but what is the future of the gang after the series? We discuss that and also get into more Star Wars topics in our segment Will of the Force like, will we ever see Palpatine kill Plagueis in live-action? That and more, plus your tweets! The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars ...

We discuss the latest Star Wars news including John Boyega saying he is not interested in returning to the franchise, the latest Andor clips, the narrative of the upcoming series being a more adult and grounded Star Wars, and much more!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please make sure to subscribe free to the show on your pref...

Does the world need more hopeful Star Wars stories? That is our main discussion, but we also bring back our segment Will of the Force. Will Darth Plagueis appear in The Acolyte? That and much more, including your tweets!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please be sure to subscribe free to the show on your preferred platform and...

Ewan McGregor recently revealed the original plot of Obi Wan Kenobi which centered around Obi-Wan and Luke. We give our takes on that and all the latest Star Wars news including the possibility of The Book of Boba Fett season 2.  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please make sure to subscribe free to the show on your preferred pl...

Our complete review and discussion of Light & Magic, the incredible documentary about the beginning, legacy, and most importantly, the people of ILM. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan, Light & Magic affected each of us in varying ways, which led to a really great discussion including how it will positively influence and impact generations to come.  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread th...

Will Star Wars deliver this time on Disney Plus Day? We discuss the promotional day, which arrives just ahead of D23. We also give our takes on all the latest Star Wars news including Ahsoka, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Oscar Isaac possibly changing his tune about returning to the franchise? The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please be su...

Our full breakdown, review, and speculation on the new Star Wars: Andor trailer! We also bring back our segment One With the Force where we answer questions like, if you had to show somebody one scene from a Star Wars live-action Disney Plus series, what scene would it be?  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Listen or watch below,...

Tony Gilroy went "old school" for Star Wars: Andor, and by that he doesn't mean no digital effects of course, he means they didn't use the LED Stagecraft room technology known as "The Volume", the first Star Wars live-action Disney Plus series to not use it. We discuss that debate over how these shows are made, and on Gilroy's approach. We also discuss all the latest Star Wars news including Camer...

Do Star Wars fans already miss the theatrical films? That is our main discussion but we also discuss other topics in our segment Will of the Force, like will live-action Ezra Bridger use a lightsaber in the Ahsoka series? That and more!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please make sure to subscribe free to the show on your pref...

It is Andor month! We tackle the latest on the latest on the upcoming Rogue One prequel series and discuss all the latest Star Wars news including Lawrence Kasdan revealing he would return to Star Wars to do a Solo sequel! We also speculate on the 'Circle' trademarks claimed by Lucasfilm, and give our takes on Bo Katan and Din Djarin heading into The Mandalorian season 3, based on Katee Sackhoff a...

The 12 best Princess Leia moments in Star Wars! We also give our takes in our segment Will of the Force where we answer questions like,Will the prophecy of the Chosen One be mentioned in The Acolyte? That and more.  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please make sure to subscribe free to the show on your preferred platform!

Our thoughts on the latest news and footage from Star Wars: Andor, the reported budget for the upcoming live-action series Skeleton Crew, and John Boyega's praise for Obi-Wan Kenobi. That and more, including your submitted questions in Ask The Resistance!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please make sure to subscribe free to th...

We're joined by Josh Robert Thompson, a comedian, actor, and impressionist who Star Wars fans might know as the best George Lucas impressionist in the world. We talk to Josh about his viral deepfake George Lucas videos, his time with the Late Late Show as Geoff the Robot, working with the Howard Stern Show, pranking national news shows as fake Arnold, and more, including his love for Star Wars. We...

Star Wars set the bar for movie action figures and collectibles in the early 1980s, and that carried through the 2000s during the special editions and prequels. Times have changed, and between empty toy shelves, retailer exclusives, price gouging Ebay resellers, and failing fan-funded campaigns, it feels like Star Wars toys might have lost their way. We discuss that but also get into a lot of othe...

Will Star Wars: Andor change how we view Rogue One? We think so and we have our main discussion on how we think it will. We also bring back our segment Will of the Force where we answer questions like, will we learn who is playing live-action Ezra Bridger in Ahsoka by the end of 2022? That and much more. The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and...

Obi-Wan Kenobi has ended and we now turn our attention to Andor! We give our takes on the latest news about the next live-action Star Wars series which arrives next month, as well as updates on Ahsoka and The Mandalorian. We also react to the trailer of the upcoming Lawrence Kasdan ILM documentary Light & Magic!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars pod...

We interview Obi-Wan Kenobi and Marvel's Loki composter Natalie Holt! Natalie revealed some of the secrets behind her score for the show. She went into details on the process of creating music for Star Wars, as well as comparing the differences between working for Marvel (Loki) and Lucasfilm. Holt also described the hierarchy of music approval, including Kathleen Kennedy listening to and approving...

Obi-Wan Kenobi was originally a movie, and its writer Stuart Beattie has been candid about the differences between his story and what ended up being the Disney Plus series, including his organic creation Reva, and his original plans for the character. We give our thoughts on that and also discuss the future of Star Wars movies, including Taika Waititi's, which has taken over as the next in line, b...

Cal Kestis, Cameron Monaghan's lead character from the video game Jedi: Fallen Order, might be getting his own live-action series according to a recent rumor. We give our takes on that and all the latest Star Wars news, including analyzing the varying answers between Kathleen Kennedy, Deborah Chow, and the Obi-Wan Kenobi cast on whether we think they'll attempt a second season. That and more inclu...

Obi-Wan Kenobi part 6 is here and we review the entire episode. We rate the episode 0 to 10 "Bens" (using Obi-Wan Kenobi faces), talk about our favorite parts, Easter eggs, and discuss the episode overall. We also guess whether a second Obi-Wan Kenobi season will happen, feature comments from listeners and members of the Resistance, and announce our LIVE Obi-Wan Kenobi season recap show Taco Bell...

The State of Star Wars: Spring 2022 edition is here where we discuss the state of the franchise as it currently stands today. We discuss the post-Star Wars Celebration vibe, Obi-Wan Kenobi, video games, and missing the theatrical big budget Star Wars movie experience. We also bring back our newest segment The Chosen One where we each bring something to the table about Star Wars to briefly chat abo...

Obi-Wan Kenobi part 5 is here and we review the entire episode. We rate the episode 0 to 10 "Bens" (using Ewan McGregor faces), talk about our favorite parts, Easter eggs, and discuss the episode overall. We also speculate on what's to come in part 6 of Obi-Wan Kenobi next week and feature comments from listeners and members of the Resistance! The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread t...

The Mandalorian season 3 arrives next February but the cast is already in full hype-mode with most of them saying this season will be dark, and Pedro Pascal going as far to say that this next season will be the best yet. We give our takes on that and all the latest Star Wars news, and close things out by answering your submitted questions like, is it possible Quinlan Vos was the one who rescued Gr...

Obi-Wan Kenobi part 4 is here and we review the entire episode. We rate the episode 0 to 10 "Bens" (using Ewan McGregor faces), talk about our favorite parts, Easter eggs, and discuss the episode overall. We also speculate on what's to come in part 5 of Obi-Wan Kenobi next week and feature comments from listeners and members of the Resistance! The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread t...