WhoDatJedi Podcast

On the 265th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- take "The Mandalorian and Grogu" into account and rank the Star Wars movies, 1-13. Which ones are falling in our estimation? Which ones get better every time we watch them? And where does the new movie l...

On this, the 264th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- take another look at "The Mandalorian and Grogu," listing off some of their favorite things about the movie, some of their less favorite things, and their biggest questions left in the film's wake....

It's time to celebrate, Star Wars is back in theaters! On the 263rd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- offer their initial thoughts about the newest Star Wars movie, "The Mandalorian and Grogu." The group debates the strong reactions -- both positive...

Welcome to the 262nd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- discuss the final four episodes of "Maul -- Shadow Lord," the Maul-centric animated series on Disney+. The crew gives their general impressions and thoughts on the season bef...

For the 261st episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- talk about the latest episodes (5 & 6) of "Maul -- Shadow Lord." The guys talk over the slow pace of the show in its world building, but how that might ultimately serve the show well. And what are t...

We're back to talk "Maul -- Shadow Lord" on the 260th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast. This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- break down the first four episodes of the new Disney+ series, offering general impressions and reactions. Is the show going great? Is it simply more of...

It's the 259th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- talk about their favorite non-franchise films. They acknowledge upfront Star Wars' culpability in the current state of Hollywood -- in which everything seems to be a sequel or remake -- befo...

On this, the 258th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- play Star Wars Kiss, Marry, Kill. Which Star Wars songs make the cut for kissy kissy time? Which lightsaber would they each marry? And which Disney+ shows get stabbed through the chest? Let's get s...

Welcome to the 257th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- revisit the second season of "Andor." Nearly a year later, how well does it hold up? What makes it so good? Why are critiques of specific mini-arcs somewhat misguided? And is...

On the 256th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- get into the spirit of awards season and name their own "Oscar" winners for Star Wars. Who gave the best acting performances? Who were the best supporting players? And what are their picks for "Best Pict...

For the 255th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- circle back to "Ahsoka" to address the merits of the weekly release schedule vs. consuming it all at once. Plus, Season 2 is coming this calendar year. What do we already know? And what can we reasonabl...

We're back to discuss "The Mandalorian and Grogu" on the 254th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast. This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- break down what they thought of the new trailer (as well as the Super Bowl ad) for the upcoming Star Wars film. They also talk a little Mardi...

We've gushed about John Williams a fair bit here. For the 253rd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- talk about some of the OTHER movie scores they enjoy. The gentlemen cover the gamut, and of course they do. There's a ton of great music out there. Let'...

It's the 252nd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- get excited about the "Maul" trailer, talk some Rian Johnson drama, Dave yells at the joyless to get off his lawn, and the group finishes up with some "Stranger Things" reflections. Listen o...

On this, the 251st episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- react to the latest in Star Wars news, including the biggest news of all, the retirement of Kathleen Kennedy. What does the future hold for Star Wars now? The gents also talk about "Starfighter," D...

Pop some champagne corks ... it's the 250th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- celebrate this milestone by hitting up some Star Wars headlines before doing their annual favorite things episode, in which the fellas name some of their favorit...

Welcome to the 249th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- address the news of the re-release of the original "Star Wars" for its 50th anniversary before hitting their main topic of the week: What would be on your wish list for upcom...

On the 248th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- dive into "Fantastic Four: First Steps," explaining the background behind the characters and why this movie made some of the odd creative choices that it did. Those choices set the movie apart, and yet,...

We're here to discuss "Visions" on the 247th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast. This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- break down the third season of anime-driven, Star Wars-inspired shorts in the "Star Wars: Visions" anthology. They talk about evaluating episodes on their own m...

For the 246th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- do a little more back-and-forth on the Ben Solo project (Dave gets a LITTLE animated) before tackling their main topic of the week: the saddest moments in Star Wars. We touch on a lot of the lowlights,...

It's the 245th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- talk about their favorite guilty pleasure movies. We've probably all got a list a mile long of movies that aren't especially well regarded that we enjoy anyway, but which ones rose to the to...

On this, the 244th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- talk about the big news of the week, Adam Driver's Ben Solo project (and Disney's rejections of it?!?!), and also dive into "Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy 2." Opinions are strong about the for...

Oh, we've got opinions. On the 243rd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- talk about their favorite sounds from Star Wars. From creature utterances, to machinery, to iconic noises of all stripes, we list our favorite sounds from A Galaxy, Far, Far Away....

It's time for the 242nd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- in the wake of the new "The Mandalorian and Grogu" trailer do a rewatch of "The Mandalorian" Chapter 9: "The Marshall."  Perhaps no episode better paints a picture of how a Mandalor...

Welcome to the 241st episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda ( @aaronsvoboda.bsky.social ), Alfredo Narvaez ( @nolafredo.bsky.social ) and Dave Gladow ( @davegladow.bsky.social ) -- address the recent teases Star Wars fans have received in the form of a new image from "Starfighter" and a teaser trailer for "The Mandalorian and Grogu." What can we take aw...