Force Toast: A Star Wars Happy Hour

In Episode 161, hosts Alyce and Laura don’t have* anymore questions about Vader, there is enough Vader content! F**k!In a follow up to the most recent YEAH DUH news about Ahsoka Season 2, we confirmed it will, in fact, only take you an hour-ish to get all the background you need on the Mortis gods, so get to it! The Mandalorian and Grogu and the Gift That Keeps On Giving. There’s a director audio commentary now! Folks, we had only one BURNING question remaining about Vader’s life, and Delilah Dawson answered it for us [see episode title]. So there’s nothing else to learn, and therefore we don’t need any more Vader-centric stories K THANKS BYEFrom a certain point of view, every Star Wars movie to date has been from the same point of view. (via WinterIsComing.Net)Breaking news about Ahsoka Season 2: Dathomir is gonna be cool as hell Why can’t the fandom all get along in a Scully-Mulder way, with ~sexual tension~. This is a reference to this SWNN article.All the books and comics coming soon, straight from the source at NYCC 2026.A long, but interesting analysis about the state of streaming and how Disney did too much and then, well, nothing at all (via The Ringer) We want choking hazard auction updates, but sadly, we have no auction updates.Hey so if you happen to a complete d*ck who also has hundreds of millions of followers on any given platform, maybe double check your screenshots before you post. Idiot. (via Wired)Recap on Tap! Alyce finished Reign of the Empire Book #2, Edge of the Abyss, and shares some Spoiler-Free thoughts. Instagram: @forcetoastpodBluesky: forcetoastpod.bsky.socialEmail: [email protected]: 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!

In Episode 160 hosts Alyce and Laura are* Herbert the Pervert and he is us. Not in a pervy way, just in the way of whistling through our teeth when we talk and preferring cozy robes over clothing. Alyce’s Movie Club Update: confusing Marvel movie cash-grab is confusing The new Lucas Museum in Los Angeles is open for business! The museum had its big opening night party, so let’s discuss the weird theories the media and fans have drawn from this. Reading between the lines: is Christopher Nolan directing a Star Wars movie starring Queen Latifah?The epic conclusion to the Skywalker saga 42 years in the making was not, as it turns out, the conclusion? (Knight Edge Media)Laura is spiraling down a Reylo conspiracy rabbit hole with this Episode X rumorAs Star Wars fans, we’re really getting thirsty for news, aren’t we? The latest “news” on Ahsoka Season 2 is that an extremely obvious plot point is going to be a plot point. Come on, y’all. Suit up, ninja nerds. Sword fighting with lightsabers is just fencing - with style. Prop Auction! Prauction, if you will. A rare choking hazard is up for sale on October 15.Recap On Tap: Alyce isn’t quite finished with the second Reign of the Empire novel, Edge of the Abyss, but she shares more of her thoughts so far. There may be some mild spoilers, so if you wish to skip this review, skip 26:05 - 32:07.You’ve Got Mail! An email from listener Emma on Star Wars Zero Company (no spoilers). If you’re like us, and video games aren’t your thing, Emma recommended this gameplay walkthrough video on YouTube. Thanks, Emma!!!  Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_LauraInstagram: @forcetoastpodBluesky: forcetoastpod.bsky.socialEmail: [email protected]: 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!

In Episode 159, hosts Alyce and Laura and a vending machine walk* into a bar, get busted and go Wayfinding: A Gen Z Slang Segment may need to be an official segment on this show. We’re just learning so much! To smut or not to smut? Are you old Wayfinding or new Wayfinding, or a secret third way to use the word ‘Wayfinding’? Or, PLOT TWIST, are you Wayseeking? We enjoyed learning about the new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art from this LA local news segment, even if we don’t get any of the local references.The Mando movie hit Disney+ on Sept 2, along with a companion podcast and a new LEGO special.Star Wars Zero Company’s got 99 problems and all of them are bugs. (Engadget via MSN)  We weirdly love hearing about random Star Wars prop auctions, but somehow we missed this one! It’s the end of an era for Phil Tippett’s stop-motion studio, but not good-bye. (via LA Times)  More Star Wars Celebration guests announced ahead of the April conventionOne of these days LucasFilm is gonna finally realize that Alyce is full of million dollar ideas! The AI bot some journalist used and didn’t proofread wants you to find the differences between 2 pictures. Hint: one is a movie poster and one looks like it was painted by a 9-year-old, so there are actually a lot of differences.Recap on Tap: more books! Alyce shares some initial thoughts on the 2nd novel in the Reign of the Empire trilogy Instagram: @forcetoastpodBluesky: forcetoastpod.bsky.socialEmail: [email protected]: 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!

In Episode 158, hosts Alyce and Laura learn* a new Gen Z term, which as it happens, means they are that Gen Z term.  Caravan of Corrections: pronunciation, Wales, Notting Hill and more! The Star Wars Gazebo at D23 gives us treats for being good, patient little fans  Starfighter deets and that clip we definitely didn’t watch Mr. IMAX is psyched about Starfighter. Also why didn’t it occur to us that IMAX is a whole company with a CEO and everything? How cute! A Star Wars movie we didn’t hear about by people we’ve not heard of got “cancelled” but not really, because was it ever really a thing? Ultimately it doesn’t matter, the internet is still gonna internet (Variety via Geekspin) Highlights from the Ahsoka S2 trailer (!!!!!!!!!) and our thoughts  In Vidya Gamez news, we reveal our secret talent for doing Mario game voices. Wahoo! Kevin Smith wrote Star Wars/Marvel fan fiction Recap on Tap: books are BACK, baby! Laura shares a mostly-spoiler-free recap/review of Star Wars: Eyes Like Stars (not Lost Like Stars). If you don’t want to risk minor spoilers, skip 45:20-01:05:30. Instagram: @forcetoastpod Bluesky: forcetoastpod.bsky.social 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!

In Episode 157, hosts Alyce and Laura are* worried about Olivia Coleman in the upcoming movie, Wicker. I mean… splinters… There are a lot of corrections. We’re not sorry though, our Caravan of Corrections gives us content during slow news cycles Star Wars Visions: The Ninth Jedi series dropped all episodes on August 5. Have you watched? Tell us what you think! D23 is happening next weekend. There are a few panels we’re hoping someone will livestream or livetwe-- uh, what is the Bluesky equivalent of livetweeting? A Welsh dub of Star Wars: A New Hope? FINALLY!  Never stop never stopping making fun of the fact that the Ahsoka show had the balls to go 4 years in between seasons   “Remember Furbies? I miss those little guys” -said no one ever. But Disney Parks won’t  let that stop them from breeding these unholy Furby-Ewok hybrids. Bae (aka Ewan McGregor) and Anne Hathaway are out here promoting their new non-Jurassic-Park dinosaur movie, but the real news is Bae still wants to do more Obi-Wan.  The Mando movie won the week on Video on Demand, but that victory is equivalent to being the best shot in a platoon of stormtroopers. But this dude claiming to be the CEO of Disney says a win is a win. Starfighter keeps on Starfighting, this time in the MCU.  “I can’t wait to watch Robot Chicken at the Lucas Museum,” said someone who only kinda browsed this article. Still debating whether or not the new novel Star Wars: Legacy is for you? This article and excerpt may help you decide.  A closer look at Star Wars: The Experience   Instagram: @forcetoastpod Bluesky: forcetoastpod.bsky.social 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!