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TFG Ep. 195: Andor Season 2 Spoiler Special - Breaking Down Episodes 4–6: Deception, Loss & Rebellion

2025-05-0501:03:15

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In episode 195 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris dive into a spoiler-filled breakdown of Episodes 4 through 6 of Andor Season 2. Cassian infiltrates Ghorman under the alias “Varian Skye,” playing the long game while the Empire manipulates the narrative with a propaganda machine led by Director Krennic. Meanwhile, Mon Mothma walks a...

TFG Ep. 194: Andor Season 2 Explodes with Dark Turns, Starfighter Movie Announced, and All the Ahsoka Season 2 Characters Confirmed

2025-04-2501:19:14

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In episode 194 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris dive deep into the explosive three-episode premiere of Andor Season 2 in a spoiler-filled recap and review. From Cassian’s botched TIE Fighter heist to the harrowing assault attempt on Bix and the gut-wrenching loss of Brasso, the Geeks break down every gritty and emotional beat that...

TFG Ep. 193: Andor’s Final Season, Tales of the Underworld Drops on May the 4th, and Star Wars Celebration Japan Previewed

2025-04-0601:00:13

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In episode 193 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris dive into what fans can expect from the second and final season of Andor. With an official release window and new details about the series' structure and tone, the Geeks explore how the story will connect to Rogue One and what major character arcs may come to a close. Plus, Lucasfilm...

TFG Ep. 192: Kathleen Kennedy’s Exit? Star Wars Movie Updates & Andor’s Ghorman Massacre Breakdown!

2025-03-0801:03:44

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In episode 192 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down the biggest developments in the Star Wars universe. They dive into the latest rumors surrounding Kathleen Kennedy’s potential exit from Lucasfilm and what it could mean for the franchise moving forward. Plus, the Geeks analyze Kennedy’s exclusive interview with Deadline, w...

TFG Ep. 191: Star Wars Film and Casting Buzz, New Leadership, Rey's Future, and TV Series News

2025-02-0601:03:14

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In episode 191 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate and Chris delve into the latest happenings in the Star Wars galaxy. They discuss the appointment of Derek Hoffman as Lucasfilm's new Vice President of Development and what it could mean for upcoming projects. The team also explores the addition of George Nolfi as the writer for the new Rey-centric mo...

TFG Ep. 190 - Skeleton Crew Spoiler Special Finale Episodes 7 & 8: Jod’s Fate, At Attin’s Mystery, and What’s Next for the Star Wars 'Goonies,' Plus Baylan Skol Recasting for Ahsoka Season 2, and Another Film Delay

2025-01-2001:20:09

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 190 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris return after a short break to dive deep into the final two episodes of Skeleton Crew! ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** From Jod’s shocking redemption arc to the big reveals about At Attin’s treasure and the kids’ ultimate journey home, the Geeks unpack every pivotal moment and explore ...

TFG Ep. 189 - Skeleton Crew Spoiler Special Episode 6: Trash Crabs, Jod’s Pirate Gambit, a High-Stakes Rescue, and Give Bryce Dallas Howard a Movie to Direct Already

2025-01-0201:03:05

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 189 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down all the action, drama, and heartfelt moments from episode 6 of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** From Jod’s treacherous betrayal and run-in with Brutus’ crew to the kids’ resourceful escape from a trash compactor, this episode delivers the thrills, l...

TFG Ep. 188 - Skeleton Crew Spoiler Special Episode 5: Going Full Goonies, Jod’s Betrayal, Indiana Jones Vibes Treasure Hunt, and At Attin’s Secrets Revealed

2024-12-2701:01:18

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 188 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris are diving deep into Skeleton Crew Episode 5, “You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates.” ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** This week’s after-show spoiler special takes you on a Goonies-style treasure hunt through Skull Ridge Mountain on the quirky spa planet of Lanupa, where Jod and the k...

TFG Ep. 187 - Skeleton Crew Spoiler Special Episode 4: Fern's Leadership Falters, Jod Comes Through, and Neel is the Rizz Master

2024-12-2301:13:18

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 187 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down Episode 4 of Skeleton Crew with all its jaw-dropping twists and stunning revelations. ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** This spoiler-filled discussion dives into the mysterious planet Kh’ymm sent the Crew too, delving further into the ever-deepening enigma of At Attin, and Jo...

TFG Ep. 186: Skeleton Crew Spoiler Special - Episode 3: At Attin’s Mystery, Jod’s Secrets, Filoni Updates Ahsoka Season Two, Jeremy Allen White Joins Star Wars, and More Film Updates

2024-12-1201:04:25

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In episode 186, Nate and Chris dive deep into the third episode of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks explore the deeper mysteries of At Attin and the secrets surrounding Jude Law's Jod Na Nawood character, now revealed as Captain Silvo and "Crimson Jack." They’ll break down the big reveals, key character moments, and the stunni...

TFG Ep. 185: Skeleton Crew Premiere Spoiler Special - Episodes 1 & 2: Jude Law’s Mysterious Jedi, Gen X Nostalgia that Works, and Star Wars’ Bold New Direction

2024-12-0401:06:52

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 185 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris dive into the highly anticipated Season One premiere of Skeleton Crew with an in-depth spoiler breakdown of Episodes 1 and 2. ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks unpack the series’ bold new direction, offering a fresh take on Star Wars storytelling while dripping in Gen X nostal...

TFG Ep. 184: Disney Drops 2026 Star Wars Film, Simon Kinberg's New Trilogy, Skeleton Crew Deep Dive, and Andor Season 2 Release Date Revealed

2024-11-1846:31

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 184 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris dive into the latest breaking Star Wars news, tackling the hottest topics and biggest updates in the galaxy. The Geeks kick things off by dissecting Disney's surprising move to remove a planned Star Wars film from its 2026 slate. What does this mean for the future of the franchise, a...

TFG Ep. 183: Production Wraps on the Mandalorian and Grogu Movie, Rey Film Loses Another Writer, Nick Frost's SM-33 Droid in Skeleton Crew, and Mace Windu Lives?!

2024-10-2759:14

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 183 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris dive deep into the latest Star Wars news, delivering fresh insights and some heated debates. They kick things off with exciting news that The Mandalorian and Grogu movie has wrapped production, promising a new cinematic adventure for Mando fans. What can we expect from Din Djarin and...

TFG Ep. 182: Disney’s Star Wars Struggles, Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2 Hopes, Skeleton Crew Trailer Breakdown, and Remembering James Earl Jones

2024-10-1401:13:57

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 182 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris tackle some of the most significant Star Wars news making waves across the galaxy. The Geeks dive into a thought-provoking discussion on whether Disney is mishandling Star Wars after recent box office declines and mixed fan reactions. They also dissect the possibility of Obi-Wan Keno...

TFG Ep. 181: The Acolyte Season One Review: Darth Plagueis' Role, Epic Clashes, Campaign for Season 2, Looking Ahead to Skeleton Crew, and Shawn Levy Confirms a Script for His Film is in the Works

2024-07-2858:53

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! 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 t...

TFG Ep. 180: The Acolyte Spoiler Special - Episode 8 "The Acolyte" - The Season Finale Breakdown, Osha’s Dark Turn, Yoda’s Surprise, and the Plagueis Mystery

2024-07-1836:08

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 180 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate (in a "solo" podcast) breaks down all the action and story from The Acolyte in the after-show of episode 8, the first season finale -- titled "The Acolyte." ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** Nate weighs in on Mae’s daring undercover mission and the jaw-dropping moment when Master Sol discovers her true ...

TFG Ep. 179: The Acolyte Spoiler Special - Episode 7 "Choice" - Jedi Blunders, Dark Secrets Revealed, and the Tragic Split of Mae and Osha

2024-07-1101:04:04

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 179 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down all the action and story from The Acolyte in the after-show of episode 7 of the premier season, titled "Choice." ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks weigh in on the harrowing split between Mae and Osha and the secrets of their mysterious past. They delve into the Jedi...

TFG Ep. 178: The Acolyte Spoiler Special - Episode 6 "Teach/Corrupt" - Explosive Dynamics, Dark Secrets, Seduction to the Dark Side and the Similarities to the Reylo Relationship

2024-07-0401:04:10

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 178 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down all the action and story from The Acolyte in the after-show of episode 6 of the premier season, titled "Teach/Corrupt." ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks weigh in on the electrifying chemistry between Osha and Qimir and how it mirrors another iconic Star Wars relati...

TFG Ep. 177: The Acolyte Spoiler Special - Episode 5 "Night" - The Red Sith Wedding, Cortosis Armor, The Master is Who We Thought He was, and Other Actually-Shocking Revelations

2024-06-2701:11:47

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 177 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down all the action and story from The Acolyte in the after-show of episode 5 of the premier season, titled "Night." ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks weigh in on the "Red Sith Wedding", a brutal Jedi bloodbath reminiscent of Game of Thrones, and they debate if the appro...

TFG Ep. 176: The Acolyte Spoiler Special - Episode 4 "Day" - Unmasking the Master, That Sad and Unexpected Death, and Dave Filoni's Updates on his Film and Ahsoka Season 2

2024-06-2001:19:40

Want to let us know if you agree or have a "hot take" about our show or a burning Star Wars topic, hit the Holonet and send us a text! In Episode 176 of The Force Geeks: A Star Wars Podcast, Nate, Jake, and Chris break down all the action and story from The Acolyte in the after-show of episode 4 of the premier season, titled "Day." ***Warning: Spoilers ahead!*** The Geeks weigh in on the moment when Mae’s Master is finally revealed to the Jedi and how that changes everything. Osha’s internal ...

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