Episodes

  • 01: I CAN’T SEE A THING IN THIS HELMET.
    Feb 1 2023

    Hello there! 👋

    This is a great place to start if you're ready to take your first step into a larger world.

    Meet Andrew & Lyn (that's us!), hear about the all-important-podcast-plans and kick things off with a healthy chat about the head-hitting stormtrooper in Star Wars IV: A New Hope.

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    37 mins
  • 02: YOU SEE THE SAME EYES IN DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
    Feb 8 2023

    This episode we’re touching on a few alternate casting possibilities for our favourite galactic fable. It’s almost impossible to imagine anyone else in these iconic roles, but that’s what we’ll try to do!

    Here's some of the things we were chatting about...

    • Joint Casting Deets
    • When Gary Was Grievous (almost!)
    • Tupac & TPM

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    38 mins
  • 03: THAT'S MY JACKET.
    Feb 15 2023

    This episode we’re learning some fun facts about fabrics in a galaxy far far away - helmets, costumes and Carrie, oh my!

    Check out some of what we referenced...

    • Lando the wardrobe interloper.
    • They're all wearing the same outfit.
    • Amidala's headdress inspo!
    • Looks like a cinnamon roll and could revolutionise Mexico.
    • Darth Maul, the stuff of nightmares.
    • Woman! Where is my super-space-helmet!?

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    34 mins
  • 04: I AM FLUENT IN OVER SIX MILLION FORMS OF COMMUNICATION.
    Feb 22 2023
    This episode we’re leaning into the lines we love, have learned by heart and whose legacy is recognised by fans and non-fans alike.

    • Did she or didn't she? Carrie the script editor.
    • When Grievous met Anakin.
    • The real world languages that show up in Star Wars.
    • That one time Yoda spoke normally!

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    37 mins
  • 05: THESE AREN'T THE CHARACTERS YOU'RE LOOKING FOR.
    Mar 1 2023
    This episode we’re searching the Coruscant skyline for the cameos and cast you might have missed. 👀

    • Lucas and his daughter in ROTS enjoying some space opera.
    • John Williams cameo -- a behind the scenes look.
    • Find out who's donned a Stormtrooper helmet over the years!
    • Treat Williams & Mark Hamill on the set.

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    35 mins
  • 06: WITH THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE.
    Mar 8 2023
    This episode we’re slipping on our headphones and reflecting on the iconic sound effects and soundtracks that we all know and love. 🎧

    • An elegant weapon for a more civilised age.
    • Bears, lions & badgers, oh my!
    • Underwater Sith.
    • Star Wars sound effects galore.

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    38 mins
  • 07: KENOBIIIIIIII.
    Mar 15 2023

    This episode we’re taking a short cut, I think, and hyper-spacing our way around the animated shows, the Expanded Universe and more.

    • Learn more about the Thrawn Trilogy of novels
    • Keen to check out the comic series Andrew mentioned? Click & enjoy!

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    37 mins
  • 08: THIS MUCH GREEN IN THE WHOLE GALAXY.
    Mar 22 2023

    This episode is all about the planets, landscapes, colour schemes and more that make up our favourite galaxy far far away.

    • The coffee cup that cultivated an entire planet.
    • The Star Wars scenery you can step into!
    • Krayt Dragon's Destiny (Robot Chicken)

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    39 mins