The Resistance Broadcast: Star Wars Podcast

Kathleen Kennedy says plans for the future of the sequel trilogy characters are being discussed. We give our takes on that as well as all the latest Star Wars news, including the latest on The Book of Boba Fett; just how violent will the series be (for Star Wars)? We also take a look at Dave Filoni's approach to writing the Ahsoka series, and our thoughts on a theory that has existed for some time...

Happy Thanksgiving! This episode is all about thanks. We kick things off with our segment One With The Force, where we make tough decisions on questions like - which Star Wars villain would you invite to your family’s Thanksgiving dinner? Our main discussion is why we are thankful for Star Wars and everything that comes with it, including you! We close things out by featuring your tweets, as alway...

On this episode we give our takes on the live-action Sabine casting for the upcoming Ahsoka Disney Plus series, Kathleen Kennedy remaining Lucasfilm president for at least three more years, potential shooting schedules for upcoming Disney Plus Star Wars shows, and more of the latest news and rumors. The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join...

The State of Star Wars: Fall 2021 edition is here where we discuss the state of our favorite movie franchise as it currently stands today. This was a balanced one, as we get a bit critical of Lucasfilm's lack of presence on Disney Plus Day after hyping fans up via their social media accounts. We also touch on Rogue Sqaudron's stumbles, and the future of the franchise in terms of leadership. It sho...

After a lot of hype, by Star Wars and its fans, Disney Plus Day came and went, with Star Wars taking a back seat to Marvel and other content announced that day. We give our takes on that, break down the Kenobi clip/concept art, discuss the Rogue Squadron delays, the Boba Fett Disney Plus feature, and more! The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast an...

Ahsoka Tano has been one of the most fleshed out characters in Star Wars history, but every character story has an ending. We discuss whether Ahsoka will die in her own Disney Plus series (and then appear as a Force ghost thereafter). We also tackle other topics in our segment Will of the Force like - Will Adam Driver return to Star Wars? Will we ever actually see Grogu rescued from Order 66? As a...

We discuss the SWNN report that the first trailer for Obi-Wan Kenobi is arriving Friday on Disney Plus Day, in addition to footage/sizzle reels from other upcoming shows like Andor, The Mandalorian season 3, The Book of Boba Fett, and more! As always, we feature you in every episode, and today we read a bunch of your tweets in our segment #ResistanceTransmissions.  The Resistance base is open to a...

We all watched The Book of Boba Fett trailer, some of us many times, but now it's time to break it down, give our takes, and speculate!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Listen or watch below, and make sure to subscribe free to the show on your preferred platform!

Will Grogu be back or is his story complete? We answer that listener question and more awesome Star Wars questions submitted by you our listeners in #AskTheResistance! Each of us believe Grogu will return but we all have a slightly different answer as to when we'll see the new fan favorite appear on screen again in Star Wars. Join us for that and more interesting topics! The Resistance base is ope...

Star Wars is a lot of things but sometimes it is also SCARY! We discuss when Star Wars gets scary and tackle other spooky topics on our Halloween episode, like - what Star Wars character would you bring back to life, but they fight for the opposite side? And what type of candy would Grand Moff Tarkin give out to trick-or-treaters? That and more, including your awesome tweets in #ResistanceTransmis...

Hayden Christensen is not only coming back for Obi-Wan Kenobi, but he is reportedly returning as Anakin for the Ahsoka series too! We give our thoughts, takes, and speculate on his role in the upcoming limited series. We also discuss other news, like Sasha Banks claiming she is not in The Mandalorian season 3, the legacy of Boba Fett, and the next Thrawn story.  The Resistance base is open to all,...

Time has been an ally to the Star Wars prequel trilogy which has been redeemed over the years in they eyes of many fans. So we decided to speculate on whether time will be as kind to the sequel trilogy?! We also talk about other topics like - Will Natalie Portman appear in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series? And we close things out by featuring a bunch of your tweets in our segment #ResistanceTransmissions...

The Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney Plus series is set to debut in 2022, and now that the show has wrapped, actors are being asked about their experience. We talk about Kumail Nanjiani's comments regarding his unknown character, and try to put pieces together though we may have more questions now than ever! We also give our takes on other Star Wars news including the latest in the War of the Bounty Hunters...

Many ships have entered the Star Wars galaxy since the first film in 1977, but for some reason one ship still captures the hearts of generations of fans, the Millennium Falcon. We discuss why decades later, the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy is still beloved above all. We also tackle several other topics in Will of the Force like - Will we ever see a live action Force-ghost Kanan Jarrus? We cl...

The Book of Boba Fett arrives in two months, and as we await a trailer, we break down the exciting SWNN exclusive about a specific scene in the show. We also discuss the new slate of canon books coming next year that will expand upon story points from The Rise of Skywalker, and what that could mean about the legacies of certain characters like Lando!  The Resistance base is open to all, so please...

Star Wars canon is a sacred level of "true" storytelling held in higher regard than most other franchises, but why? We discuss the foundation of canonical Star Wars dating back to the tone set by George Lucas and how that has carried over into today. We also give our takes on other topics in our segment Will of the Force like - Will Darth Vader kill a Jedi on screen in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series? ...

The term is called "fancasting" and it is when fans rally around the idea of a specific actor/actress they feel should play a particular upcoming role in TV or film. There are pros and cons to fancasting, and we cite recent examples from Star Wars (like Mena Massoud as Ezra or Lucy Lawless as Cara Dune) to represent both sides of the coin regarding the social media phenomenon. We also talk about o...

The countdown to The Book of Boba Fett has begun and we give our takes on the show's December 29 start date as well as the new poster revealed for the series! We also speculate on the reported 11 Star Wars series Lucasfilm plans to release on Disney Plus over the next few years, talk about the Galaxy of Sounds, and we answered your live submitted questions on the show! The Resistance base is open...

Ewan McGregor is confident fans will like his upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney Plus series, and we get into why fans should trust the veteran actor. We also give our thoughts on Star Wars Visions and discuss our favorite episodes of the new series, talk the latest updates on The Mandalorian season 3, and more!  The Resistance base is open to all, so spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and jo...

Star Wars is very, very funny but sometimes when it doesn't mean to be! We have put together a list of the 12 most unintentionally funny moments in Star Wars. We also discuss several other topics in our segment Will of the Force like -If Episode X is made, will it feature newly created or previously unreleased John Williams music? That and more including your tweets in #ResistanceTransmissions! Th...

Sung Kang revealed his character wields a lightsaber in the upcoming 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' series, the question is will he be a Jedi or an Inquisitor? We discuss that and more including Lawrence Kasdan directing a six-part docuseries on George Lucas and ILM. Our takes on those and all of the latest Star Wars news, plus we brought back your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance!  The Resistance base...

What if Yoda fought Darth Vader? Who would win? We discuss that hypothetical Duel of the Greats. We also discuss our poll results which have most fans believing Rian Johnson's trilogy is no longer in development, and answer several questions in our segment One With The Force like, would you rather learn Shyriiwook to understand Chewbacca or learn how to speak droid to understand R2-D2? The Resista...

The latest rumors about the Obi-Wan Kenobi series have us wondering if Obi-Wan will venture to Dagobah to seek out Yoda in the upcoming Disney Plus series. We also give our takes on the trailer for the upcoming LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales special, the latest on Star Wars Visions, and of course the recent Hasbro announcements including the Rey Skywalker lightsaber! The Resistance base is open t...

Grogu's (formerly known as Baby Yoda) journey in Star Wars is just beginning. The Mandalorian won't go on forever, so we discuss the future of Grogu in Star Wars beyond The Mandalorian era. Will we see Grogu team up with Rey to save the galaxy in a time after The Rise of Skywalker? We also get into other topics in our segment Will of the Force like - Will Force ghost Qui-Gon Jinn appear to Darth V...

Boba Fett might be out for revenge in The Book of Boba Fett and he could be doing it with some upgraded armor. Our takes on that rumor and more Star Wars news like Frank Oz not mincing words about his relationship with Disney, the latest in Star Wars video games, and more!  The Resistance base is open to all, so spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please make sure to subscribe...