Star Wars Explained
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Subscribe to hear audio versions of some of our most popular YouTube videos new videos covering Star Wars Canon and Legends lore. I talk about characters, history, ships, technology, aliens, planets, behind the scenes, books, comics, video games, TV, and of course the films. If it’s Star Wars, you can learn about it here.If you are listening to just the podcast episodes please consider checking out our YouTube channel where most of our content is released and also our Patreon - for as little as $1 a month you get access to extra commentaries and content and supporting the channel really goes a long way for us to be able to bring you daily Star Wars goodness!
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Jan 10, 2026 • 37min
Star Wars: Starfighter Will Have A Lightsaber Duel - Last (Three) Weeks In Star Wars
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Star Wars: Starfighter will have a lightsaber duel in it! We talk about that and the last few weeks worth of Star Wars comics in this week's podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2025 • 35min
Starfighter and New Jedi Order Movie Updates - Last Week in Star Wars
Starfighter has wrapped filming, and New Jedi Order might start soon! Plus we're covering some of last week's news and the final issue of Jedi Knights!
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Dec 13, 2025 • 41min
Star Wars Video Game News - Last Week In Star Wars
A new Star Wars video game was announced! Let's talk about it and the rest of the new Star Wars releases of the past week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2025 • 29min
First Plot Details for The Mandalorian and Grogu - Last Week in Star Wars
Have the first plot details for The Mandalorian and Grogu been revealed? Who is scoring Starfighter? We're talking about the news and new stories from last week in Star Wars! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2025 • 26min
Favreau and Levy Give Updates on The Mandalorian & Grogu and Starfighter - Last Week in Star Wars
Jon Favreau and Shawn Levy share exciting updates about their upcoming Star Wars films. Levy hints at a standalone film approach while remaining secretive about Starfighter. There's speculation around the structure of the next Mandalorian season and its link to the movie. They also discuss the potential impact of marketing strategies and Pedro Pascal's presence on box office performance. Finally, they dive into the latest Boba Fett comic and ponder deep questions like whether the Sith could return.
Nov 22, 2025 • 21min
The Young Jedi Grow Up - Last Week In Star Wars
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The trailer for Young Jedi Adventures season three has been released, and Jedi Knights issue nine came out. We're covering both in this episode of Last Week in Star Wars!
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Nov 15, 2025 • 35min
Rory McCann Was Almost In Andor?? - Last Week In Star Wars
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Last week in Star Wars we learned Rory McCann was almost in Andor before he stepped into Ahsoka, and a new book, a new manga, and three new comic issues released!
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Nov 8, 2025 • 31min
What Star Wars Can Learn From Predator: Badlands - Last Week in Star Wars
There isn't much in the way of Star Wars news, but Predator: Badlands came out, and we really liked it, so we're gonna talk about it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 1, 2025 • 26min
The Stranger and the Knights of Ren - Last Week In Star Wars
Today we're talking about what could have been in Star Wars...again. But this time we're talking about The Acolyte! And a little bit about Ben Solo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 25, 2025 • 33min
We're Still Sad About Ben Solo - Last Week In Star Wars
The discussion kicks off with Adam Driver revealing insights on a potential Ben Solo project, sparking curiosity about what could have been. The hosts delve into Disney's corporate influences that led to its rejection, exposing the challenges behind the scenes. They shift gears to buzz about animated Star Wars, highlighting their excitement for Visions Volume 3 and its artistic style. In addition, they review the latest comics, exploring themes like family dynamics and character perspectives, while debating the potential future of a Ben Solo film.
