
Ep 46: Old Trusty
Explicit content warning
10/20/20 • 96 min
What do Kiera Knightley, puberty, 9/11 and There’s Something About Mary all have in common?
There’s only one way to find out! (It’s easy, just listen to this episode)
In episode 46, hosts Alyce and Laura have a big one for you, nerds. It’s time we have a talk about foot peeling and cat buttholes.
Wait, no, come back! We’re just kidding. Kind of.
What we actually talk about:
- By the time you listen to this, you’ll know what Star Wars meant by “an exclusive look” at The Mandalorian season 2
- Variety asks Jon Favreau and Pedro Pascal about The Mandalorian making the jump to the big screen
- Some mild singing. Sorry.
- A new TV Spot for season 2 of The Mandalorian and who’s writing which episodes
- Alyce’s one true love (Ewan McGregor) clarifies when the Kenobi series will begin filming
- Poe’s sweater and Maul’s top half are coming for your @ss in The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Plus, EW reveals the voice cast list.
- Is Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser actually a hotel or just a giant coffin?
- Top marks from us for The High Republic crawl
- Pablo Hidalgo talks about his new book, Star Wars: Fascinating Facts with Syfy Wire
- Recap On Tap! Our spoiler-filled discussion Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising is finally here! SPOILERS 44:45-1:18:00 (right after our drink break)
- Listener emails on Alyce’s birthday, Doctor Aphra, and naturally someone beat us at last week’s trivia game
Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_Laura
Instagram: @forcetoastpod
Email: [email protected]
Website: forcetoastpod.com
*This podcast contains a sh!t ton of profanity and boozin. You can find a bleeped version of this podcast absolutely nowhere. Cheers!
What do Kiera Knightley, puberty, 9/11 and There’s Something About Mary all have in common?
There’s only one way to find out! (It’s easy, just listen to this episode)
In episode 46, hosts Alyce and Laura have a big one for you, nerds. It’s time we have a talk about foot peeling and cat buttholes.
Wait, no, come back! We’re just kidding. Kind of.
What we actually talk about:
- By the time you listen to this, you’ll know what Star Wars meant by “an exclusive look” at The Mandalorian season 2
- Variety asks Jon Favreau and Pedro Pascal about The Mandalorian making the jump to the big screen
- Some mild singing. Sorry.
- A new TV Spot for season 2 of The Mandalorian and who’s writing which episodes
- Alyce’s one true love (Ewan McGregor) clarifies when the Kenobi series will begin filming
- Poe’s sweater and Maul’s top half are coming for your @ss in The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Plus, EW reveals the voice cast list.
- Is Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser actually a hotel or just a giant coffin?
- Top marks from us for The High Republic crawl
- Pablo Hidalgo talks about his new book, Star Wars: Fascinating Facts with Syfy Wire
- Recap On Tap! Our spoiler-filled discussion Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising is finally here! SPOILERS 44:45-1:18:00 (right after our drink break)
- Listener emails on Alyce’s birthday, Doctor Aphra, and naturally someone beat us at last week’s trivia game
Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_Laura
Instagram: @forcetoastpod
Email: [email protected]
Website: forcetoastpod.com
*This podcast contains a sh!t ton of profanity and boozin. You can find a bleeped version of this podcast absolutely nowhere. Cheers!
Previous Episode

Ep 45: Who Asked for That?
This episode has EVERYTHING! Borat impressions! Ebola! Pizza parties! And as always, a little Star Wars talk for your listening pleasure.
In Episode 45, hosts Alyce and Laura are recording* a little early (like, 2 days early) because Alyce is SO DEMANDING and doesn’t want to spend her BIRTHDAY editing this dumb show lol. Honestly, can you blame her? Oh yeah, and we’re still not done with Thrawn.
[Borat voice] VERY NICE!
- We’re just gonna call it Ebola Holmes. Because 2020. But for real, we actually loved Enola!
- The Goonies, but make it French? Or not. Actually, please don’t.
- The Mandalorian has a plan! And that’s good news for fans!
- Kiera Knightley has wiped Star Wars from her brain and gives zero f*cks. Honestly, power to her.
- Caravan of... perfume?
- More music coming from Solo: A Star Wars Story
- KELLY CLARKSON!
- Are we sure this is Rosario Dawson?
- Friendsgiving? Pizza party at Laura’s house.
- The untitled Cassian Andor series has a new director (for now?). THANKS, COVID.
- Live action Ezra Bridger tease
- All the High Republic updates! Charles Soule talks to The Hollywood Reporter, a preview of Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic #1 by Cavan Scott, and step aside Kenobi! Star Wars has a new white Jesus!
- Listener thoughts on Thrawn Ascendency: Chaos Rising (no spoilers)
- Listener Sarah has a thoughtful rebuttal for Laura’s Rey Kenobi What If scenario
- A fun spin on our trivia segment that you KNOW we didn’t cheat on, because it took our dumb, drunk @sses a solid 5 mintues to figure it out. Trivia courtesy of Eli from Star Wars: In a Galaxy podcast
Helpful links referenced in this episode:
- It’s Alyce’s birthday! And she said no gifts, but you can help her celebrate by selecting the Chicago Youth Programs Inc. on Amazon Smile. It won’t cost you anything! Amazon will automatically donate 0.5% of your eligible purchases to help this organization.
- Want another way to celebrate Alyce’s big day? Did you know many children in Texas and Louisiana can’t do remote learning because their power, phone lines and internet got knocked out by Hurricane Laura? You can help the recovery here.
Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_Laura
Instagram: @forcetoastpod
Email: [email protected]
Website: forcetoastpod.com
*This podcast contains a sh!t ton of profanity and boozin. You can find a bleeped version of this podcast absolutely nowhere. Cheers!
Next Episode

Ep 47: Vegetation-Based Villains
It’s Episode 47 and hosts Spooky Alyce and Laura spend their Halloween drinking and talking* about Star Wars - so it’s pretty much the same as any year!
- Albus Dumbledore and the Giant Sh*ts
- Do cocktail bitters expire?
- A big ol’ Caravan of Corrections segment for everyone who, unfortunately, trusts us to get stuff right (you shouldn’t)
- We have to have A TALK about The Mandalorian Black Series figure
- Alyce has an update on the Kenobi series
- A new Thrawn book is coming next year and it’s going to Bigger. Badder. BLUER.
- The High Republic is vibing with Little Shop of Horrors
- Recap on Tap: The Mandalorian has returned! Chapter 9: The Marshal. Our recap, review and discussion is Spoiler Heavy so if you haven’t seen the Season 2 premiere yet, skip 31:20-59:00
- iO9/Gizmodo has a new excerpt of From A Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back you can read/listen to.
- A triumphant round of trivia and an even more triumphant Toast To!
Helpful links referenced in this episode:
Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_Laura
Instagram: @forcetoastpod
Email: [email protected]
Website: forcetoastpod.com
*This podcast contains a sh!t ton of profanity and boozin. You can find a bleeped version of this podcast absolutely nowhere. Cheers!
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