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The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast

The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast

The Force Geeks

We love STAR WARS and we’re not afraid to show it. A former radio and TV personality (Nate), a scientist and teacher (Jake) and a military fighter pilot (Chris) bring you the latest in all things from the galaxy far, far away. Whether it’s Canon or the Extended Universe, movies or TV, or even video games, the Force Geeks are going to hash out the latest news for you every week.

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In episode 106 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake and DailySuperhero.com Founder Daniel Wolf discuss the latest news surrounding the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series, which debuts on Disney+ on May 25. The Geeks examine series director Deborah Chow's comments about what we can expect from Darth Vader in this new show, as well as how powerful he will be. And they also break down that news that Darth Maul was originally supposed to serve as an antagonist before Jon Favreau and Dave Filnoni stepped in to make a major suggestion.
And Samuel L. Jackson has let it be known to one of The Mandalorian directors he wants back into Star Wars. Just how likely is it that Mace Windu will live once again for fans to enjoy? The Geeks break it down. Check it all out in this episode of The Force Geeks podcast!
(***Be warned, there is one F-bomb in this episode. Otherwise, there is very little adult language used.)

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In Episode 181 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake and Chris break down all the action and story from the entire first season of The Acolyte. ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks unpack everything as they explore the mysterious role of Darth Plagueis and speculate on his future impact within the Star Wars universe. Jake and Chris also get to weigh in on the finale, since they were unable to join the last pod, offering fresh perspectives and heated debates.
The Geeks rank the season’s epic battles against the franchise’s most iconic confrontations and discuss whether these new additions measure up. Expect a candid discussion on the effectiveness of the season's cameos—were they impactful or mere fan service? The demand for a second season is growing; they'll dive into the fan-driven campaign pushing for more. Lastly, The Geeks give you a sneak peek into the future, discussing the upcoming Star Wars show Skeleton Crew and the latest updates from Shawn Levy (the director of Deadpool & Wolverine) on his highly anticipated Star Wars film that is in development. Tune in for a session filled with insights, theories, and a touch of nostalgia for every Star Wars aficionado.
***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***

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Welcome to Episode 149 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast! Join Nate, Jake, and Chris as they bring you all the latest news from the galaxy far, far away. It's the countdown to excitement as the Geeks gear up for the monumental premiere of 'Ahsoka,' just over a week away. Join the Geeks in this immersive deep dive into the upcoming series, where we dissect every tantalizing detail and unveil the essence of what awaits us.

In this episode, the Geeks unravel the layers of the latest Ahsoka teaser trailer, unearthing Hayden Christensen's involvement in a reveal that shattered Star Wars secrecy records. The recent teaser trailers open doors to compelling themes of master-apprentice dynamics, an enigmatic race against time, and the persistence of an Inquisitor post-Empire. Join us as we delve into how Dave Filoni ingeniously weaves the tapestry of Lord of the Rings influences into Ahsoka's new journey.

Beyond the screen, actress Rosario Dawson candidly shares her anxieties and excitement for the audience's reception of this pivotal Ahsoka chapter. With poignant reflections on the late Ray Stevenson's impact, she unveils the essence of his role as Baylan Skoll that will surely resonate with fans. And there's more: tune in to catch the latest scoop on the Lando series, as Justin Simien passes the torch to Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover. In this episode, we don't just explore the galaxy, we live it!
***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***

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Welcome to Episode 163 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast! Join Nate, Jake and Chris for all the big news from the past few weeks. We pay tribute to the late Carl Weathers, reflecting on his impactful contribution to Star Wars through The Mandalorian and beyond. As we eagerly anticipate the third and final season of The Bad Batch, we dissect the thrilling teaser featuring a beloved Clone Wars villain. Natasha Liu Bordizzo, the live-action Sabine Wren, offers insights into her time in the galaxy far, far away, including intriguing thoughts about Sabine's Jedi path.
Wes Chatham, aka Captain Enoch from Ahsoka, shares his experiences and tantalizing teases about the character's future. Unfortunately, Ewan McGregor dashes hopes for an immediate return of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, while Daisy Ridley candidly discusses the divisive reactions to the sequel trilogy among fans. Join us for this enlightening dive into the Star Wars universe in Episode 163! May the Force be with you!
***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***

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Welcome to Episode 173 of the Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast! ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** Join Nate and Chris for our The Bad Batch after-show, as we embark on an exhilarating journey through the final two episodes of The Bad Batch's epic third season: Episode 14, "Flash Strike," and Episode 15, "The Cavalry has Arrived." We'll delve deep into the thrilling conclusion of Clone Force 99's daring rescue mission at the Mount Tantiss base, exploring the pivotal moments and lingering questions left in its wake.
Additionally, were absolutely captivated by the Tales of the Empire series of animated shorts, featuring compelling stories about beloved characters like Morgan Elsbeth and Barriss Offee. Plus, we dissect the latest footage from the highly anticipated Star Wars series, The Acolyte, and discuss the exciting new trailer that hints at a potential new antagonist. And let's not forget about the delightful surprise of Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, including the long-awaited nod to the infamous Darth Jar Jar theory! Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary re-release of The Phantom Menace in theaters and reflect on George Lucas's timeless vision for fans of all ages. Don't miss out on this exhilarating breakdown of all things Star Wars!
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***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***

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In the 23rd episode of the Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake and DailySuperHero.com Founder Daniel Wolf dissect the series finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7 with a spoiler special (you've been warned if you haven't seen it yet). Plus hear from Dave Filoni about his thoughts on that time jump scene at the end and that iconic cameo. Filoni also shares his hopes about any possible live action Ahsoka Tano stories (c'mon, you didn't really expect him to confirm the Rosario Dawson casting just yet, be real). Plus, the geeks gab about the breaking news over the weekend about Jango Fett and Clones actor Temuera Morrison's return to Star Wars, which is said to be for a Boba Fett appearance in season 2 of The Mandalorian. And we're also examining the behind the scenes Disney Gallery series for The Mandalorian. Hear it all in this latest episode of The Force Geeks!
*Audio issues prevent ed the full inclusion of Daniel Wolf's part of the podcast, but it has been edited to remedy the issue as best as we could. His contribution comes in the second half of the show with the discussion about Dave Filoni's comments.

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Welcome to Episode 155 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast! Join Nate, Jake and Chris as they dive deep into the big moments of Part 7 of the Ahsoka series, just released on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. The Geeks recorded this podcast minutes after the Disney+ premiere of this episode of Ahsoka!
***If you have not watched the first seven episodes of Ahsoka, be warned that the Geeks are going into great detail about the big reveals in the show.***
This episode is a treasure trove of Star Wars delights, with the introduction of Threepio as a way of invoking Preincess Leia, more Hayden Christensen, and intriguing hints at his future involvement. The ever-cunning Thrawn makes his presence felt as he stays one step ahead of our heroes, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown to come later. Ahsoka's intense face-off with Baylan, devoid of any concrete plan, becomes the plan in itself, while we explore how Ezra has managed to survive all these years without his lightsaber. As we brace for the series finale with only one episode left, we uncover a subtle Easter egg on Baylan's wrist, tying him to the Skywalker family legacy. Plus, we celebrate the end of the writer's strike and eagerly await Dave Filoni's return to press engagements, hoping for insights to make sense of it all.
***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***

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In episode 104 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate and Jake bring you this bonus episode to celebrate and breakdown the release of the first full trailer for the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series on Disney+. There could be potential spoilers for the series, based on the rumors discussed in this episode of the podcast and there is a lot of conjecture about what we will see. There is just so much to dig into with this trailer. We are getting live action-action Inquisitors! We get to see young Luke Skywalker and we see a dejected and lonely Obi-Wan in exile, but there is a a lot of action ahead.
Get ready for a heck of a ride as the Geeks breakdown every scene you see in this trailer to provide insight on what has been exposed and could remain behind the curtain that has yet to be pulled back. Check it all out in this special bonus episode of The Force Geeks podcast!

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In episode 41 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast , Nate, Jake and DailySuperHero.com Founder Daniel Wolf talk about the new TV teasers for the upcoming second season of The Mandalorian. They also break down the impressive Variety feature story on Pedro Pascal, as well as how show creator Jon Favreau says he's using what he learned from Marvel regarding larger story arcs and applying it to the long game with Star Wars. The Geeks also reveal the truth surrounding a supposed live action Ezra Bridger casting that had Rebels fans very interested and they also put the new rumor about spinoff show for Gina Carano and Katee Sackhoff under the microscope. And the Geeks talk about the reveal that George Lucas also would have killed off Luke Skywalker in his version of Episode VIII, just like Rian Johnson. Check it all out in this week’s episode of The Force Geeks!
***All F-bombs have been replaced with Jawa expletives.***

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Welcome to Episode 160 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast! Join Nate, Jake and Chris for the exciting start of our fifth season! After a brief hiatus due to Thanksgiving and a bout of illness, we're thrilled to be back and diving into a galaxy of new Star Wars updates.

The Star Wars universe is buzzing with activity as creatives and actors return to press engagements. Dave Filoni, now Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm, shares insights into his work on Ahsoka, shedding light on the decision to train Sabine as a Jedi and the character that inspired her story. In big news, Filoni's expanded role at Lucasfilm has fans excited about the future. Additionally, we unpack the confirmation of the two new Star Wars series, "The Acolyte" and "Skeleton Crew," that are set to start streaming on Disney+ in 2024. To guide both long-time fans and newcomers through the vast Star Wars literary universe, we dissect Entertainment Weekly's top 10 list of the best Star Wars books, offering our thoughts and suggestions. Join us for an engaging start to Year Five of the podcast!"
***The views expressed in this show are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.***

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How many episodes does The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast have?

The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast currently has 186 episodes available.

What topics does The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Fiction, Star Wars, Podcasts, Movies, Tv, Science Fiction, Tv & Film and Star Wars Podcast.

What is the most popular episode on The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast?

The episode title 'TFG Ep. 106: Obi-Wan Kenobi Director Deborah Chow on how Strong Darth Vader will be, Darth Maul Axed, and Samuel L. Jackson Tells The Mandalorian Director He Wants to Reprise Mace Windu Role' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast?

The average episode length on The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast is 61 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast released?

Episodes of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast are typically released every 7 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast?

The first episode of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast was released on Nov 18, 2019.

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