WHAT THE FORCE ? A Star Wars Show

WHAT THE FORCE ? A Star Wars Show

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WHAT THE FORCE? A VERY META STAR WARS PODCAST. We will explore not only the movies, associated canon of Star Wars from an intersectional perspective. The Show, Whattheforce.ca and @wtforceshow are hosted by Marie-Claire Gould. The show is exploring what the force Star Wars is this all about.

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Jul 6, 2026

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Discussion: The Ultimate Jedi Who Wastes All the Other Jedi & Eats Their Bones 13.05.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and Allie Nasr (@In_wild_Space) part of the Band ‘MissThis’ for a deep dive discussion of John Darnielle’s (of the Mountain Goats) Fan Song “The Ultimate Jedi Who Wastes All the Other Jedi & Eats Their Bones” Rian Johnson Soundcloud Link John Darnielle’s Site – (The Mountain Goats) The Ultimate Jedi […]

The Way of the Force: Seek Joy 06.05.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (https://twitter.com/mariecgould) for a new segment on the Force “The Way of the Force” – a Deep Dive into the Force and What the Force is all about. Today we cover the origins of the concept of the “Force” and how it ties but to Georges personal philosophy and experience. And […]

Dooku: Jedi Lost – Why You Should Check it out! 30.04.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould), for a quick look into why you should check out the new Audio Only Book Dooku: Jedi Lost (Audio Drama) Written by Cavan Scott performed by a Full Cast. Additionally Marie-Claire explores some of the Meta interconnections and implications of the story in a spoiler section. Amazon Link:https://www.amazon.com/Dooku-Jedi-Lost-Star-Wars/dp/B07Q47JWLZ WHAT...

Power of Myth & Symbolism: Mines = Suffering = Dark Side 29.04.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and co-host Ty Black (@black_Tym and Wit & Folly on YouTube) in our segment “The Power of Myth & Symbolism” in Star Wars. Today we delve into the symbolism of mines, mining and slavery in the Star Wars Universe. Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Our Intro and Exit music is the What the […]

Celebration Panel – Lucasfilm Publishing Writers Roundtable 23.04.2019

This Panel was recorded at Star Wars Celebration on Mon, Apr 15, 2019 between 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM at Twin Suns Stage. Description: Join all-star Star Wars authors Claudia Gray, Justina Ireland, Daniel José Older, Cavan Scott, and Charles Soule as they discuss their approach, process, and reception to writing stories set in a […]

Celebration Part 2: Interviews & Recaps 22.04.2019

Join Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and Ty Black (@Black_TyM) as our Celebration Coverage continues Including: – Carl and Jason from Wampa’s Lair! https://twitter.com/WampasLair – Ella & Nicky (Maybe Kylo’s youngest Cosplayer)– Erin (@CreepGoatEyes on Twitter) Thala Siren Cosplay– Nick Martorelli from Penguin Random House Audio – Tom from Del Rey– Sailor that’s no Moon, and Tuxedo […]

Celebration Panel: So, You’re a Fanfic Writer That Wants to Go Pro (Claudia Gray) 19.04.2019

Our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) recorded the amazing Star Wars Author Claudia Gray (@claudiagray) ran an amazing Panel, on Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 4:00 PM on the Star Wars University Stage. This was only about 45 minutes of the panel as explained in the episode. Description: You love writing fic for your favorite movies […]

Celebration Part 1 – Expectations and Reactions 15.04.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (https://twitter.com/MarieCGould) and Ty Black (https://twitter.com/black_tym ) many Con goers as we get a flavor for Celebration from Wednesday April 10-April 12, including a Star Wars Episode IX Trailer and Panel reaction with Natasha Fox (https://twitter.com/ashesforfoxes ). What the Force? Links: Twitter: @WTForceshow Our Intro and Exit music is the What […]

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (The Making of with Alex Kane) 08.04.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and Alex Kane (@alexjkane), Author of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) the book about the making of the popular game. We talk about the Game, the Book, and Star Wars in general. Awesome Links: https://muckrack.com/alexjkane What the Force? Links: Twitter: @WTForceshow Our Intro and Exit music […]

Meta Music: Frank Lehman on Leitmotifs 01.04.2019

Join Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) as we explore the Music of Star Wars in our segment Meta Music this week with special guest Frank Lehman (@fmlehman) of Lehman’s Leitmotifs fame. We will explore everything from how it’s done to perhaps what it means. Unfortunately Christy Carew was unable to make this episode at the last minute. We look […]

Star Wars: Resistance Season One Wrap-Up 25.03.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould), Alex Leonis (@alexleonis), Liam Rathgeber (@Liamrathgeber), and James Dalton (@skullflare)as we discuss the full first season of Star Wars Resistance. WHAT THE FORCE is this all about? Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whattheforce Our Intro and Exit music is the What the Force Theme, Orchestral Music by...

Exploring Legends with Jedi Geek Girl 18.03.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould and Jedi Geek Girl (@JediGeekGirl) of @IRebelDestiny to discuss her journey deep diving into Legends! Additionally there is a teaser for the upcoming Audio Drama Fangirls Subscribe on your Podcatcher of choice here: http://whattheforce.ca/subscribe-to-fangirls/ Awesome Links: I Rebel Website I Rebel Podcast I Rebel Facebook Group Fantasy Flight Games Star Wars: Des...

Myth & Myth Making in Star Wars with Ken Liu 11.03.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould), and Ken Liu (@Kyliu99) for a fascinating discussion on myth and myth making in Star Wars. We cover Myth in our world and how that applies to Star Wars as a mythopoeia. Ken Liu Website Ken’s Publications: The Grace of Kings (2015) and The Wall of Storms (2016) — a silkpunk epic […]

History of Star Wars Animation 04.03.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and the amazing Alex Leonis (@alexleonis) as we discuss the history of Star Wars Animation. Alex has done an amazing amount of research! Key Links: 12 Principles of Animation PRE-DISNEY ERA Star Wars Holiday Special: The Story of the Faithful Wookiee The Empire Strikes Back/Star Tours: https://www.starwars.com/news/creating-a-galaxy-making-tauntauns-...

Film Noir in Attack of the Clones & the Prequel Era 25.02.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and Marck (@nevernotmarck) as they discuss the Film Noir elements in Attack of the Clones and the Prequels Era. You Obi-Wan stans this one is for you, he is the Hard-boiled detective! WHAT THE FORCE is this all about? Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whattheforce Our Intro and Exit music is the What […]

Interview with Claudia Gray 18.02.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) for a breathtaking interview with the epic Star Wars Author Claudia Gray (@claudiagray) her work includes Lost Stars, Bloodline, Leia Princess of Alderaan, and a new release Master and Apprentice due out April 2019. We talk about Star Wars themes in her books, Star Wars in General, as well as […]

Star Wars & Hinduism Parallels with Susan Bailey 11.02.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and Susan Bailey (@NightsistrAshla) as they discuss the parallels between Hinduism and Star Wars Specifically the Sacred stories of Shiva / Sati / Parvati. WHAT THE FORCE is this all about? Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whattheforce Our Intro and Exit music is the What the Force Theme, Orchestral Musi...

What the Fandom: A Star Wars Comic 04.02.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) with Alex Ray (@AlexRay1029) and Jim Mello (@ObsKenobs) the creators of “A Star Wars Comic” (@astarwarscomic) You can find the comic here: https://www.astarwarscomic.com/ WHAT THE FORCE is this all about? Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whattheforce Our Intro and Exit music is the What the Force Theme,...

Interview with Leland Chee – A Day in the Life of the Holocron Keeper 28.01.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) for an interview with the Keeper of the Holocron – Leland Chee (@HolocronKeeper). This episode goes into behind the scenes in the Lucasfilm Story-group and asks what a day in the life for Leland is like. WHAT THE FORCE is this all about? Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whattheforce Our Intro and […]

Meta Music: Rey’s Theme 21.01.2019

Join Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) as we explore the Music of Star Wars in our segment Meta Music with Christy Carew (@Christy_Carew). We will explore everything from how it’s done to perhaps what it means. Christy is a composer working in Hollywood and is a huge John Williams fan. She was a chosen as a composer […]

Bonus Episode: Ty and MC In-person Chat – Fangirling & Personal Stories 15.01.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and co-host Ty Black (@black_Tym and Wit & Folly on YouTube) We met and recorded. We hope you like this.

Discussion: Redemption in Star Wars 14.01.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) for a discussion with Nedi (@nedi_nerfherder) host of the Balance Podcast and Women of the Whills. We deep dive into Redemption stories in Star Wars including: Kallus from Rebels Asajj Ventress Quinln Vos Anakin/Vader WHAT THE FORCE is this all about? Twitter: @WTForceshow Website: Whattheforce.ca Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whattheforce Our Int...

What the Fandom: MissThis – StarCrossed Star Wars Inspired Song 07.01.2019

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and Allie Nasr (@AllieNasr) part of the Band ‘MissThis’ for a special Podcast debut of MissThis’ song StarCrossed written and inspired by the Sequel Trilogy (Specifically Reylo). Additionally we have the treat of “Rumors” which will be released later this month and will be available: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEW99T_8RKc A Video for it...

Interview: 365 Days of Star Wars Women (Amy Richau) 31.12.2018

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) for an interview with Amy Richau (@amyrichau) as we CELEBRATE her amazing achievement of 365 days of Star Wars Women (http://365starwarswomen.com/) Starting at Day 1 with Leia all the way through day 365! Quick Index: http://365starwarswomen.com/women-in-star-wars-index/ Amy Richau’s Website Twitter: https://twitter.com/WTForceshow Website: Whatthefo...

The Star Wars Holiday Special Special 21.12.2018

This Holiday Season is Special, we celebrate The Star Wars Holiday Special with a Special of our own. Join Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould), and co-hosts Liam Rathgeber (@Liamrathgeber), Ty Black (@Black_tym) and James Dalton (@skullflare) as we watch the Star Wars Holiday Special and enjoy it in our own way. This episode is the intro to […]

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