Jack got to attend the #skeletoncrew media event this morning in the UK. He got to meet all the stars of the upcoming Disney+ show. He and a bunch of our friends all toughed out the cold weather for the great vibes!
Jack and Jimmy are joined by The Voice of Star Wars' Audio Books, the one the only Marc Thompson. On this very special episode they dive head first into the Dark Side of the Force! Why does it fascinate the viewer? Why does it tempt the strongest on our Jedi heroes? What is it about the Dark Side or is it the fault of the Light Side? Let us know if you have ever felt yourself being pulled down that path!
Jack and Jimmy are joined by two great friends of the show for this week’s episode. Mark Rolfe and Spencer Jawitz bring their knowledge and love of the franchise to forefront as the group discusses the latest news coming out of Batuu and go head to head in a quiz show hosted by the great Sith Lord Jack! Now that Simon Kinberg has been selected to pen the next Star War trilogy, what will it be? What does it mean for the future of the franchise? Will it be the continuation of the Skywalker saga or something new for the fans? Let us know in the comments and test your knowledge at the end of the show!
On this week's episode Jack and Jimmy are joined by Mark Rolfe (educator, musician and member of the Max Repro Band) to discuss the genius of John Williams. They take a look at the documentary that just aired on Disney plus and talk about the Maestro's place in music and movie history. Check out his music and help support an amazing charity - https://winnetkarecords.bandcamp.com/album/star-wars-volume-i
Jack and Jimmy are joined by Patrick - AKA: Turntable To The Darkside on this week's episode. Before they do a deep dive into all things Skeleton Crew, the guys talk the latest news coming out of Batuu. Lots of news: Writers leaving the upcoming Daisy Ridley movie and the Mando & Grogu movie is finished filming!
Jack and Jimmy dive into some of the latest news from around the galaxy, including a lot of the reveals from New York Comic Con! For the main show the guys are joined by friend of the show Mark Newbold from Fanthatracks.com. The guys dive into their favorite episodes from all of the Disney+ content. See if they cover your favorite episodes from Mando to the Acolyte! If they don't let them know which ones they should have added.
This week on Explore the Force, Jack and Jimmy cover the latest news and events from around the galaxy along with some amazing Force Encounters from the Echo Base Live event this past weekend. Then the guys take a deep and spiritual journey into the heart of Star Wars with special guest Pastor Lito Solorio. They take a look at the heart of Star Wars, the Force and the Jedi. Let them know what you think about this week's topic in the comments.
Jack and Jimmy are joined by a very special listener and friend of the Show: Jo Overton-Pinn. Jo is a life long fan of the Star Wars franchise and a dedicated member of the UK Garrison. This crew dives into a show that was not well received at the beginning(Surprise, Surprise ). Fans of the long running Clone Wars were unhappy about the cancellation of their show and this seemingly new childish replacement. But, from the start Star Wars: Rebels set a tone that many weren't expecting. Take a journey with Jo, Jack and Jimmy as they recap the main characters, favorite cameos, favorite moments and so much more....
Jack and Jimmy talk about their latest Force Encounters, then tackle some of the news coming out of Batuu this week. Then they are joined by the one and only Dee Tails....this man's CV(resume) is nothing short of spectacular! -MN8, Episode 7, Episode 8, Rogue One, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Acolyte and so much more! Join them as they get absolutely blown away by his wonderful stories, his Star Wars Adventures and his amazing outlook on life. Dee gives them some wonderful insight to the world of Star Wars and some life changing advice about how to achieve your dreams.
Jack and Jimmy are joined by Tiara - AKA: Crafting on Ilum to breakdown why they love droids so much! Would Star Wars be the same without them? After you listen let us know who/what would crack your top 3 droids of all time! Stay to the end so you can hear Tiara sing them all a song!
Entertainment Weekly just dropped a new article online with some amazing new photos and insight to the upcoming Skeleton Crew show. Jack and Jimmy take a look at the photos and short interviews and discuss the new looks and will it work in the Star Wars Universe?
Jack and Jimmy are joined by Mike - AKA: A Guy Who Loves Star Wars! Mike has one of the fastest growing Star Wars Youtube channels to date, where he spreads positivity and allows all of his viewers to love what they love about the Galaxy. He joins the show to tackle a tough question. Luke vs Logan: The ending of Legacy characters! Who did it better? Can they be compared? Get to know Mike a little better and listen to his great thoughts on this hot topic.
Jack and Jimmy are joined by the Mailman this week to review the newly released: Rebuild The Galaxy on Disney+. The latest installment of Lego Star Wars resets our beloved galaxy and sets some new characters off on an exciting new adventure. The guys cover the news, force encounters then dive into this hilarious new installment of Star Wars!
Marie joins Jimmy and Jack this week to talk about her amazing adventures at DragonCon! She gives the guys a complete run down of how the event is run and lots of great Star Wars stories. See if she convinces the guys to head there next year!
Jack and Jimmy discuss this week's news and their Force Encounters for the week. Was is Jimmy convinced the Force is with him? (BC he's crazy isn't the correct answer). After they discuss Neo in Star Wars, the dive into their talk about their first thoughts on Star Wars Outlaws game from Ubisoft. This chat is mostly spoiler free and neither of them are very far into the game so its mostly surface level thoughts.
Marie, Jack and Jimmy are joined by the amazing Lydia Kang! Celebrated author of Cataclysm, for phase II of The High Republic series. She has also penned numerous short stories for the High Republic along with a story for From A Certain Point Of View: The Empire Strikes Back. Did we forget to mention that she is also a practicing Doctor on her free time....a truly amazing and talented person that the fandom is lucky to have creating for us.
Jimmy is joined by Marie and Johnny O on to cover the latest news and then do a character deep dive into one of the most beloved High Republic Jedi. But, who isn't loved nearly as much a hundred years later in Disney+: The Acolyte show. What happened in that hundred or so years that turned this Jedi to a place that she is steeped in lies and cover ups?
Jack and Jimmy celebrate their 66th episode with a deep dive into order 66 and lots of exciting news from D23 this past weekend! Let us know how you felt the first time seeing Order 66 play out on the big screen. What is your favorite addition from video games, animation and Disney Plus show? What news are you most excited about from D23?
Jack and Jimmy are joined by the man that brought Star Wars Episodes 7, 8, 9 and Disney Plus' - The Acolyte to life! The one and only Jedi Master of Production design...Kev Jenkins. Kev talks about the task of brining the visions of JJ Abrams, Rian Johnson and Leslye Headland to the big screen and your television set. He discusses what it's like to work with some of the biggest directors in the world on some of the biggest movies in history! You may not have loved some of these movies or shows, but one thing you can not deny is that they all looked amazing.
Jimmy is joined by Tiara from @crafting_on_Ilum and the Mailman to dive into some of the first looks of Disney's+/ Lucasfilm's upcoming show Skeleton Crew.