TRASH COMPACTOR: A (Mostly) Star Wars Podcast

The penultimate episode of OBI-WAN KENOBI! RATE US: podchaser.com/trashcompod FOLLOW US: instragram.com/trashcompod EMAIL US: trashcompod@gmail.com TRANSCRIPTS AT: trashcompod.com Support TRASH COMPACTOR: A (Mostly) Star Wars Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/trashcompod

This is where the magic happens. JOSH, BRACEY, and JEFF fondly recall what it was like to first lay eyes on the galaxy of diverse artists and creative techniques hidden behind the world onscreen. From the found sounds of designer Ben Burtt to the mesmerizing sight of a becapped British puppeteer giving Jabba's tail a good ol' thrash backwards and forwards, backwards and forwards, few types of medi...

Obi-Wan finds his mojo through attachments, the Volume stage has limits, and some real Jedi Batman Shit. It's OBI-WAN KENOBI: Part 4! RATE US: trashcompod.com FOLLOW US: instragram.com/trashcompod Support TRASH COMPACTOR: A (Mostly) Star Wars Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/trashcompod

We know it's a palace, but how much front door does one Hutt need? JOSH, RUSS, MICKEY, and FREY learn to accept that RETURN OF THE JEDI was the first Star Wars entry to simply play the greatest hits of what came before. They also learn to not really care. This movie (Jedi) rocks, dag feech it! Take a seat on that Redwood stump and join us as we sputter in terror and tremble violently at the very t...

We talk fear, fire, and making racism bad again in our discussion of OBI-WAN KENOBI Part III. RATE US: trashcompod.com FOLLOW US: instragram.com/trashcompod Support TRASH COMPACTOR: A (Mostly) Star Wars Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/trashcompod

Is it a pulp sci-fi "adventure of the week" that almost shaped the franchise before getting de-canonized? Or is it the Super Mario Bros 2 of Star Wars—anomalous yet sneakily influential? Why not both! Join JOSH, JON, and special guest MICHAEL NIXON ( The Game of Rassilon: A Doctor Who Roleplaying Game Podcast ) as they poke and prod at the fascinating artifact that is Alan Dean Foster's...

Depressed heroes, Michael Caine's craft, and when they're going to remake Star Wars: A New Hope. It's our discussion of OBI-WAN KENOBI Parts 1 and 2. RATE US: trashcompod.com FOLLOW US: instragram.com/trashcompod Support TRASH COMPACTOR: A (Mostly) Star Wars Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/trashcompod

JOSH, JON, and MURRAY discuss why THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK is the best Star Wars movie...and why it wasn't supposed to be. Do we slay the sacred bantha of Star Wars fandom? Find out in this super-sized episode! RATE US: trashcompod.com FOLLOW US: instragram.com/trashcompod NEXT WEEK: We take on the first sequel to Star Wars: SPLINTER OF THE MIND'S EYE! Support TRASH COMPACTOR: A (Mostly) Star Wars...

JOSH and FREY are joined by special guest ANDREW OSBORNE, whose play "SPECIAL" documents the creation of the infamous STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL with hilarious and mostly true results. ====================== Transcript available here: https://www.trashcompod.com/3 ====================== Get the latest on the Kickstarter for the SPECIAL graphic novel: https://specialtheplay.com/kickstarter...

Josh is joined by childhood friends CHRIS and JAMES to watch the original STAR WARS (aka "Episode 4: A New Hope") for the first time in ages. As kids who first experienced Star Wars on VHS in the 1990s, they discuss what they notice about the film today as adults. James and Chris are hosts of SECRET ORIGINS OF MINT CONDITION, a podcast that recreates the comic shop from our youth and hos...

The Junked Droids read a STAR WARS Newsletter Josh wrote when he was 10 years old in the days before the prequels, before the special editions -- even before the THX remastered box set of the original trilogy! A good laugh is had by all at the expense of this budding young entertainment journalist... Transcript: http://www.trashcompod.com/s1e1 RATE US: www.trashcompod.com FOLLOW US: instragram.com...

The Junked Droids talk Godzilla, capitalist realism, and why no one is returning Zuckuss’s calls in their discussion of the season finale of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, “In the Name of Honor” ==== James wants our listeners to know that he misspoke when he said that Cad Bane appeared in REBELS; he meant to say Cad Bane appears in THE BAD BATCH. Read Mark Fisher’s essay “IS POP DEAD?” that originally app...

The Junked Droids talk lesson plans, deep fakes, and Lee Van Cleef in their discussion of episode 6 of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, “From the Desert Comes a Stranger” @ThatAldenDiaz’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/ThatAldenDiaz/status/1488819197362806788 @TheRevTy’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/TheRevTy/status/1488881771022528514 === VISIT www.trashcompod.com INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/trashcompod FACEBOOK...

The Junked Droids talk breaking good, the reverse Michael Corleone, and the power of the One Ring in their discussion of episode 5 of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT: "Return of the Mandalorian." === Follow us: INSTAGRAM http://www.instragram.com/trashcompod FACEBOOK http://www.facebook.com/trashcompod EMAIL trashcompod@gmail.com

The Junked Droids talk Wolverine, Robocop, and keeping Star Wars Weird in their discussion of episode 4 of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT: "The Gathering Storm" Follow us: INSTAGRAM : http://www.instragram.com/trashcompod FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/trashcompod EMAIL: trashcompod@gmail.com

The Junked Droids talk mods, desperados, and peak TV in their discussion of episode 3 of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, "The Streets of Mos Espa" Follow us: INSTGRAM: http://www.instragram.com/trashcompod FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/trashcompod EMAIL: trashcompod@gmail.com

The Junked Droids discuss episode 2 of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, "The Tribes of Tatooine" Follow us on Instragram @trashcompod Email us trashcompod@gmail.com @KaludiaSays's tweet: https://twitter.com/kaludiasays/status/1478851731832377347 @PokeMeg's tweet: https://twitter.com/PokeMeg/status/1478678863819403264 @ElSandifer's tweet: https://twitter.com/ElSandifer/status/1473737937107959813

Episode Notes The Junked Droids discuss the first episode of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, "Stranger in a Strange Land" Follow us on Instragram @trashcompod Email us trashcompod@gmail.com The SFGATE article referred to: https://www.sfgate.com/culture-columns/amp/The-Book-Of-Boba-Fett-Premiere-Was-The-Worst-16738851.php