The Resistance Broadcast: Star Wars Podcast

On this episode we discuss new the Disney CEO making it clear they want Kathleen Kennedy running Star Wars for a long time, so if she leaves her post at Lucasfilm it will be her decision. We get into the latest Obi-Wan Kenobi casting news, the cancellation of The Mandalorian books, and more. We also discuss your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance like, will Obi-Wan and Vader converse via the...

On this episode we are joined by Hal Hickel, the animation director of ILM! Hal has been working with Lucasfilm and Star Wars since The Phantom Menace. He shares stories from throughout his career, spanning back to working on the original Toy Story for Pixar. There are a lot of heartwarming, charming, and hilarious stories here, including how Hal inadvertently pissed off George Lucas once because...

On this episode we discuss whether Disney might be pushing Lucasfilm to cast well known actors more often than Star Wars used to. We also tackle several other topics in our segment Will of the Force like - Will Chewbacca, R2-D2, and/or C-3PO appear in Patty Jenkins' Rogue Squadron? We close things out with your tweets in Resistance Transmissions. The Resistance base is open to all, so spread the w...

On this episode we discuss Daisy Ridley's future with Star Wars, the live-action Ezra Bridger casting rumors, production of The Book of Boba Fett, Jon Favreau and preserving story secrets for The Mandalorian, and we give a minor little nugget of info we heard about #MakeSolo2Happen and the future of Solo. We also discuss your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance! The Resistance base is open to...

On this episode we give our list of the 12 most adorable moments in Star Wars. We also discuss several topics in our segment Will of The Force like, will Din Djarin kill Bo-Katan in a duel over the Darksaber in The Mandalorian?  We close things out with your tweets in Resistance Transmissions. The Resistance base is open to all, so tell a friend about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Please be s...

On this episode we discuss Rian Johnson reportedly telling a fan he is still working on his Star Wars trilogy. We also give our takes on the Lucasfilm not recasting Cara Dune in The Mandalorian, more Boba Fett content, video games, books, and more fun from a galaxy far, far away. We also discuss your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance! The Resistance base is open to all, so spread the word a...

On this episode we do a five year look back on The Force Awakens and the return of Star Wars, from the trailers, the buildup, and of course the movie itself. We also discuss several topics in our segment One With The Force like, who would you pick to play Cara Dune if they recast the role for The Mandalorian?  We close things out with your tweets in Resistance Transmissions. The Resistance base is...

On this episode we discuss the fallout of Gina Carano's firing from Lucasfilm, bringing her time with Star Wars to an end. But does that mean the end for Cara Dune? Should Lucasfilm recast the part of write the character off of programming? We give our takes on that and more Star Wars news, as well as discussing your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance, and more! The Resistance base is open t...

On this episode we discuss Ewan McGregor's new role now that he can openly talk about being back as Obi-Wan Kenobi: Rumor and false report debunker! We also get into Alan Tudyk candidly assuring K-2SO will be back in Andor at some point the upcoming Knights of the Old Republic game being developed, your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance, and more!  The Resistance base is open to all, so spr...

On this episode we discuss a big hypothetical, what if George Lucas killed Darth Vader in Star Wars (A New Hope)? We also discuss several topics in our segment Will of the Force like - Will Natalie Portman return for flashbacks in Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney Plus? We also feature your tweets in Resistance Transmissions.  The Resistance base is open to all, so spread the word about our Star Wars podca...

On this episode we discuss the nuances of what makes the team of Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni work so well in creating Star Wars, speculate on when we will see The Mandalorian season 3, dive into the latest in Star Wars video games, whether Inquisitors will be in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, debut of The High Republic Show, and we discuss your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance like, will there...

On this episode we interview creature/costume maker and puppeteer Frank Ippolito who worked on Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Mandalorian seasons 1 and 2, and other awesome franchises like Pirates of the Caribbean and shows like Stranger Things! We talk all about his contribution to bringing fantastical elements of theses worlds to life, and get a close and personal look at that scene stealing...

On this episode we give our takes on the latest news about Andor, the Rogue One spinoff prequel series for Disney Plus. Alan Tudyk (K-2SO) and Riz Ahmed (Bodhi Rook) both confirm they are not in the series, well at least for now as far as K-2SO is concerned. We also talk about Pedro Pascal's recent comments about the future spinoffs of The Mandalorian, and several other topics.  We close things ou...

On this episode we have fun with a little thing we call "Called It Culture" by running through a list of the safest bet predictions for upcoming Star Wars projects. From Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka, and Andor, to the upcoming Star Wars films, we give our takes on predictions we believe to be safe bests for these projects. We also discuss several questions in our segment Will of the Force like - will Ez...

On this episode we Liam Neeson's valiant attempt at making people believe he isn't in the Obi Wan Kenobi Disney Plus series, even though we all know he is. We also give our takes on The High Republic story so far, the new era in Star Wars video games, Kevin Kiner's return for The Bad Batch, and more. We close things out by answers your submitted questions in #AskTheResistance. The Resistance base...

On this episode we interview and nerd out with Carson Teva from The Mandalorian, award-winning actor and fellow geek himself, the great Paul Sun-Hyung Lee! We talk about him being in The Mandalorian, fandom, speculation, hockey, snug X-wing suits, seizing the moment and opportunity, and more. This was an extra long episode because we were having such a great time with Paul and he was so generous w...

On this episode we discuss Lucasfilm bringing in talent from popular superhero/comicbook movies to create their next slate of Star Wars theatrical films. We also gives our takes on a rumor that has Galaxy's Edge at Disney parks evolving to include elements of The Mandalorian. That and more Star Wars fun, including featuring your tweets in #ResistanceTransmissions. The Resistance base is open to al...

Welcome back to The Mando Fan Show, our show all about The Mandalorian! This episode we look back on and discuss season 2 of the series with our pal Clayton Sandell. We also giveaway the "Mando Code" grand prize giveaway contest. The base is open, so join us and be sure to subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and tell a friend!

On this episode we discuss what to expect from Darth Vader in the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney Plus series. We also answer questions in our segment Will of the Force like - will Rancors return in The Book of Boba Fett? Will Alden Ehrenreich be announced to return as Han Solo this year? And will we see a maskless Vader out and about in Obi-Wan Kenobi? We close things out by featuring your tweets in #Resis...

On this episode we discuss Mark Hamill's surprise return via Luke Skywalker in The Mandalorian and his public gratitude toward Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni. We give our thoughts on the latest episode of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian, and how it may or may not have brought us closer to more Solo adventures. We also check in on Diego Luna's latest comments about filming Andor and other fun Star War...

Happy Holidays from your friends at The Resistance Broadcast! This is our audio and video commentary of the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special! Fire up the special on Disney Plus and match up with us on either YouTube or audio via your preferred podcast app. Ready to go? Let's take a journey through the history of the saga together, holiday style! The Resistance base is open to all, so spread the word...

On this episode we tackle the top Star Wars questions heading into 2021 from you! From The Mandalorian to Ahsoka, Boba Fett, and beyond, the future of Star Wars is loaded and we discuss all of your questions heading into the new year. This is our last episode of 2020 and we wanted to say thank you to everyone who has been listening/watching the show, you have made doing this podcast a bright spot...

Welcome back to The Mando Fan Show, our show all about The Mandalorian! This episode covers the season 2 finale, Chapter 16 "The Rescue". We rate the chapter using Pedro Pascal Faces on a scale from 0 to 10 "Pedros", point our Easter eggs and references, have an open discussion about the episode, and speculate on what will happen next week! We also give you the eighth number in the "Mando Code" gi...

On this episode we interview legendary Star Wars voice actor Stephen Stanton! We talk about his work on The Clone Wars, Rebels, Resistance, video games, and of course as Admiral Raddus in Rogue One. We also discuss the history of Star Wars and even the history of American cinema with a dash of Americana in the mix. Stephen is a wealth of information, a huge Star Wars fan, and of course a massive c...

On this episode we breakdown all of the upcoming Star Wars projects revealed by Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy on Disney Investors Day. We give our takes on each project, acknowledge the elephant in the room, the lack of any mention of Rian Johnson's trilogy, and also what all of this means for the future of Solo. We close things out by discussing your submitted questions in #AskTheResistanc...