Cantina Cast: Star Wars Podcast

In this episode Mike and Joao return to what they do best and breakdown things from Star Wars. Hold on tight because Mike and Joao take on a tough subject on this episode. In this episode: Carrie Fisher news Gareth Edwards comments on the original screen play for Rogue One More in depth analysis on the Planet Jedha from Rogue One Main Topic: the morality of the Death Star Comparing Galen Erso to Robert Oppenheimer The Telemark raiders compared to Jyn Erso's squad Comparing the Atomic bombs to the Death Star Comparing the cold war to the Galaxy far, far away The Morality on using the Death Star/ Nuclear weapons If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao are back with more Rogue One talk and as promised, listener feedback and questions all about Rogue One! In this episode… Rogue One opening weekend box office numbers Critical review for Rogue One Krennic asks Vader if he's still in charge and what it means Listener Comments Was the Star Destroyers a little off in our opinion? Would we like to see a Star Wars Story between V & VI? Will Rogue One bring in new fans to Star Wars? I am one with the Force and the Force is with me, free will? Did Gareth outshine JJ? So many different aspects of Star Wars can be enjoyed differently by everyone Tarkin & Leia CGI in 3D issues? Depth of the Rebellion, not just a bunch of choir boys! Was Rogue One violent enough? If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao went and saw Rogue One for a second time and found more things to discus. In this episode: Joao has a more emotional reactions to Rogue One in hi second viewing In depth discussion on the Death Troopers their thoughts on Jedha Diego Luna's excellent performance as Captain Cassian Andor Galen Erso's message Father and daughter relationships in Star Wars Michael Giacchino's Rogue One score Where do we rank Rogue One in the Holy Saga How does it compare to The Force Awakens If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

******SPOILER WARNING****** Join Mike and Joao as the give their initial reactions and thoughts to all that was reveled in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

In the last episode before Rogue One hits theaters on December 16, Mike and Joao decided to dive deep into the mind of Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader. They are joined once again by mental health practitioner Adam to see what is going on in the mind of the most iconic Star Wars character. in this episode: What effect did Slavery have on young Anakin Skywalker? What was the psychological effect of leaving his mother? What happened to Anakin's mind when he went from having nothing to becoming a member of the Jedi order? Anakin and Obi-Wan's complex relationship What effect did Qui-Gon's death have on Anakin? Was Anakin in love with Padme or obsessed with Padme? Family man? The psychological effects of loosing limbs Renouncing his former self Final diagnosis

With Rogue one looming on the horizon, Mike and Joao give their final take on the hype leading to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. in this episode: Kathleen Kennedy on mapping out the future of Star Wars movies George Lucas was the first to want to do spin-offs The Boba Fett teaser trailer that never happened Confirmation the Boba Fett movie was in the works Michael Giacchino wrote the opening theme for Rogue One No crawl for Rogue One controversy...again Emilia Clarke cast in the Han Solo movie Main Topic: The final Hype for Rogue One The hype leading up to Rogue One compared to the Force Awakens Box office guesses How many minutes will Darth Vader get? Who will survive? Will we have any shocking cameos/ If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao go old school Cantina Cast in this episode and have a fun relaxing time discussing a handful of Star Wars Topics. In this episode: Darth Maul gets a new comic series More Rogue One commercials Listener feedback topic:Who would Darth Sidious want as an apprentice? Rey or Kylo? Main Topic:The Force Awakens, one year later The numbers What have we learned? What do we still not know? Have the opinions changed about the Force Awakens? If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.Thank you for listening

Mike and Joao were scratching their heads earlier in the week for content, when out of no where the force gives them a new Rogue One Trailer. Plus Mike and Joao try to answer a question proposed by Bryan Young on Twitter. In this episode: Rogue One International trailer #3 Was that a Kyber crystal given to Jyn? Is Jyn force sensitive? Main Topic: Could Luke have foreseen Han's death and intervened? Did Luke Sense Han's death at the hands of Ben Solo? Did Luke foresee the events in the Force Awakens? Was Luke really the Force Awakening? Was Luke waiting for the Force to bring him back into the fold? Quote breakdown " We don't have time for sorrows, commander" - Leia If you have any question or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

It took as little time, but Mike, Joao and Becca are back together again to finish up the Leia character dissection. In this episode: Return of the Jedi Leia taking action to rescue Han Leia freeing Han from carbonite From princess to slave to huttslayer Joining Han for his mission on Endor Leia's willingness to work with "primitive" beings (Ewoks) Luke confess to Leia their true identity Leia and Han, happily ever after? The Force Awakens Life Debt & Bloodlines Leia's search for Luke From princess to general Reunited with Han Leia and Han's discussion on Ben Solo Was Leia right about Ben? The death of Han and her sons unforgivable action Leia embraces Rey, why? Why does Leia send Rey to get Luke? Her connection with the force conclusion and wrap up and much, much more If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscriber on iTunes. Also the Cantina Cast listeners get to choose the next character dissection taking place in February 2017! They get to choose between Yoda, Chewbacca, and R2-D2! Let us know on Twitter and Facebook what you are most interested in hearing! Also look for The Psychology of Darth Vader in December when we are joined once again by Mental Health Practitioner Adam

Once again Mike and Joao push back part II of the Leia character dissection, but this time it's due to all the news. In this episode: Daisy Ridley comments about Rey's parentage Donald Glover is cast as Young Lando J.J. Abrams explains Rey's vision in the Force Awakens Star Wars Rebels: The Last Battle Main Topic: Joseph Campbell Quote An impromptu discussion on Obi-Wan Kenobi If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Due to scheduling conflicts the guys pushed backed part II of the Leia character dissection, but not to worry we still have a lot to cover in the GFFA. in this episode: Rogue One's run time J.J. commentary and deleted scenes from the Force Awakens Star Wars: The Old Republic Netflix rumors Joss Whedon wants to do a Star Wars movie Joao's rant of the week Star Wars Rebels: The Antilles Extraction, Hera's Heroes If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

You've heard all the other podcasters give their reactions and opinions to the new Rogue One Trailer, now it's time to hear what Mike and Joao have to say about it. In this episode: The new Rogue One poster Galen's protection of Jyn Did Jyn work with Saw? The Jedi in the sand The Visual feel of Rogue One Director Krennic and Galen's relationship The Rebels coming together Saw Gerrera has been through a lot The most Star Warsy scene Is Bodhi a double agent? Darth Vader and Krennic's relationship Who dies? Thoughts on the music in the trailer and much more If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao squeeze in a new episode between the Leia dissection episodes to go over all the latest news and the impact of the first few episodes of Star Wars: Rebels In this episode: Theatrical trailer for Rogue One to air with Doctor Strange Rogue Friday Adam Driver clarifies his Episode VIII comments Rebels: Steps into Shadow Rebels: The Holocrons of Fate If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening

It's that time of the year where Mike and Joao do what they do best, star wars character dissections. In Part I of the Princess Leia dissection Mike and Joao are joined by Cantina Cast contributor Rebecca Benjamin to break down the original female lead in the Star Wars Galaxy. in this episode: A New Hope Leia's lack of screen time in the original trilogy How far we've come with female characters in film Is Leia a stronger and smarter character than Han and Luke? Her commitment to the Rebel alliance How was she able to resist the mind probe? How was she able to keep herself together when Alderaan was destroyed? Her ability to comfort Luke after all she has lost Her relationship with Luke and Han The Empire Strikes Back Leia's hands on approach in leading Why was she in denial of her feelings with Han The Kiss (with Luke) Leia gives into her feelings for Han (The Other Kiss) The carbonite scene the Force awakens in Leia. If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscriber on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

It's the time of the week again. Mike and Joao bring you all the latest in the Star Wars universe. In this episode: Battlefront Death Star Trailer New composer for Rogue One? Is this a little late in the game for a new composer? Adam Driver discusses the tone for Episode VIII with Collider Cantina Patrons (Listener feedback) Do all force wielders have the same potential to turn to the dark side? Did Lucasfilm make the right choice in making Kylo Ren the child of Han and Leia? How does the Force Awakens (sequel trilogy) compare with the Arthurian legend Joseph Campbell quotes If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao bring Bradley and Kyle from the Ministry of Cinema on the podcast this week to talk about the Prequels Strikes Back documentary. In this episode: Rogue One box office predictions Interview with Bradley Weatherholt & Kyle Brodeur Mike and Joao give their review of the Prequels Strikes Back: A Fan's Journey documentary If you would like to know more about the Prequels Strikes Back: A Fan's Journey documentary or the Ministry of Cinema, please visit their site www.prequelsstrikeback.com or www.ministryofcinema.com. If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening and be sure to check out our new web site www.thecantinacast.com and our friends over at MakingStarWars.net

After a rough week in their personal lives the guys jump behind the Mics and forget about real life for an hour In this episode: Disney shows of the good for Force Friday/Rogue Friday What merchandise caught the guys attention? Star Wars Rebels character descriptions Will Rebels make it to a 5th season speculation Rebels season 3 "Enter Thrawn" trailer Could Maul be considered a Rebel? Mark Hamill shaves his beard and the episode VIII & IX rumors start Ian McDiarmid will not be in Rogue One Rogue One's new Astromech droid is reveled Star Wars Catalyst novel synopsis ***Episode VIII speculation*** (potential spoilers) More The Force Awakens quotes If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening and be sure to check out our new web site www.thecantinacast.com

After an unexpected week off due to technical difficulties. Mike and Joao are back at it. In this episode: Star Wars Battlefront Death Star DLC news Rogue One international trailer analysis Could Episode VIII's release date be moved up to May 2017? Gareth Edwards talks to Empire Magazine Joao's Episode VIII's crawl theory The Return of the Quotes (an old segment the guys haven't done since 2014) If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening and be sure to check out our new web site www.thecantinacast.com

It's that time of the week, Mike and Joao go over all the latest news and much, much more. In this episode: The Force Awakens comes home to 3D Casting news for the Young Lando Calrissian (Han Solo Standalone) Rio Olympics Rogue One Trailer breakdown Main Topic: Joseph Campbell "All deeds have good and evil results", Leaning towards the light and artificial division If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.Thank you for listening and be sure to check out our new website www.thecantinacast.com

Joao makes his triumphant return to the podcast and joins mike in doing what they're known for breaking down the holy saga. In this episode: Riz Ahmed confirms re-shoots are completed Rogue One's first TV spot Jimmy Smits confirms his role in Rogue One Jennifer Muro is working on a new Lucasfilm project ABC in talks with Lucasfilm for a live action TV series Mike and Joao's thoughts on a possibility of a Knights of Ren stand alone Min topic: Breakdown of the Separatists, Rebel Alliance and The First Order (who side is right) If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, reviews and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening and please visit our new website www.thecantinacast.com

Mike is back with a break down of all things Star Wars: Rebels from celebration Europe. In this Episode: Cantina Cast News Is Gallius Rax Snoke? Star Wars: Rebels panel from celebration Europe Star Wars: Rebels trailer break down Grand Admiral Thrawn discussion Grand Admiral Thrawn gets his own novel Mike asks Star Wars EU fans to relax If you have any questions or comments for the show, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you fr listening and please visit our new web site www.thecantinacast.com

After a few weeks of vacation Mike is back to talk all thing Rogue One. In this episode: A new Cantina Cast web site (www.theCantinaCast.Com) Episode VIII is done filming Alden Ehrenreich is officially playing the Young Han Solo Rogue One books Costumes from Rogue One reveled at San Diego Comic Con and Celebration Europe Two new Rogue One characters announced To scroll or not to scroll, will Rogue One have a scroll or not? Rogue One Celebration Europe panel highlights Rogue One Sizzle Reel breakdown If you have any questions or comments for the show, send them to [email protected] rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

The dust has settled on the recent Rogue One news and in this episode (as you guessed by the title) Mike introduces us to Saw Gerrera. In this episode: Mace Windu alive? Star Wars Rebels produce comments on animated characters to appear in future films Where did Saw Gerrera originate from? Saw Gerrera in the Clone Wars Onderon Arc Canon mentions of Saw Gerrera Saw isn't the first to make the jump from animated cell to live action Why his jump is important now Who would Mike like to see make the jump to live action Saw Gerrera mini character dissection (What we currently know) If you have any questions or comments for the show, send them to [email protected] Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

What a week of news, Mike gives his reactions to the Entertainment Weekly Rogue One articles. In this episode: Rogue One character descriptions Darth Vader returns...a little bit Rogue One image breakdowns More on the Rogue One Re-Shoots Mon Mothma to have a bigger role in Rogue One If you have any questions or comments for the show, please email us at [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike's back flying solo this week. In this episode: Star Wars Battlefront Bespin DLC Five new Maps Cloud Cars for Fighter squadron Imperial Guards Lando and Dengar heroes Sony Playstation VR headset and X-Wing vs.TIE fighter level coming to Star Wars Battlefront EA's Star Wars look ahead video analysis Comments from Cory Barlog to Venture Beat on the Star Wars: Underworld scripts Emperor Palpatine was part of the scripts The chances Star Wars: Underworld will come to NetFlix or the Big screen? Could we see a Emperor Palpatine NetFlix series or Movie? If you have any questions or comments for the show, please send email us at [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike is joined this week by mental health practitioner Adam. Join Mike and Adam as the probe the psychology of Obi-Wan Kenobi from Episode I to VI. In this episode: Why does Obi-Wan challenge Qui-Gon Jinn? The effects of seeing Qui-Gon Jinn murdered What were the effects of killing Darth Maul (His belief he killed the Sith)? Did he regret taking on Anakin for a padawan? The psychological effect of being a mentor, friend, brother and father to Anakin Skywalker The psychological effect of war on Obi-Wan Does Obi-Wan have Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) The psychological effect of losing all that he ever had The psychological effect of being forced to kill his friend and padawan The psychological effect on his friend and brother betraying him and the Jedi Order The psychological effects of being isolated for 19 to 20 years Was Obi-Wan suicidal? All that and much, much more in this episode. If you are having trouble and need to speak to someone please see someone. If you have any questions or comments for the show, please email us at [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

For the first time in Cantina Cast history Mike is flying solo. Let's hope he doesn't put you to sleep. In this episode: Celebration Orlando tickets go on sale NetFlix can stream all Lucasfilm movies from 2016 and beyond What character would be perfect for a NetFlix series Dave Filoni tease a legends character to debut on season 3 of Rebels Will it be Grand Admiral Thrawn? Rogue One details on troopers we'll see and the new AT-AT (AT-ACT) The breakdown of the Rogue One re-shoots J.J. Abrams involved? Who is doing the re-shoots 40% of the films to be re-shot? Is 40% normal? Will Rogue One be toned down to make it more family friendly? Does Rogue One end 10 minutes before Star Wars: A New Hope? If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening

Mike and Joao jump back into season one of the Clone Wars. In this episode: Bombad Jedi Jar-Jar returns and it wasn't that awful Padme is betrayed by a family friend Comparing this episode's situation to Han's in The Empire Strikes back Why is Nute Gunray have a vendetta against Padme? Comparing Padme from The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones to this episode Cloak of Darkness Luminara's skills Asajj Ventress skills and brutality Dooku and Darth Sidious impressions of Ventress Ashoka rushing to fight Gunray showing his ability to adapt Lair of Grievous Kit Fisto returns Nadar rushing to fight and to impress his former master Padawans being rushed to take the trials Dooku and Grievous's relationship and much, much more If you have any questions or comments for the podcast. send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao are back at their normal routine after hitting the road the last two shows. In this episode: Celebration Orlando announced Rogue One Posters out in the wild Chris Miller tweets a picture of Han Solo's DL-44 blaster Alden Ehrenreichcast as t he young Han Solo Battlefront 2 is coming in 2017 Mark Hamill's comments on his first reading of the Force Awakens script The Bloodlines timeline and it's effects on the Force Awakens Bloodlines gives evidence of Rey NOT being Luke's Main Topic: Compassion vs Passion in the GFFA If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected]. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening

Mike, Joao, and Becca take the stage live on April 29th from Indiana Comic Con to talk about Star Wars themes, Love, Revenge, and Redemption and then answer some amazing questions from the audience. In This Episode: Han Solo's Loyalty to his friends Anakin's love and attachments Revenge of the Jedi (Obi-Wan's Revenge) The Sith's plan for revenge Ben Solo's revenge against Han Solo Luke's redemption of the Jedi Anakin's Redemption Ahsoka's affirmation Can Ben Solo be redeemed? Questions from the audience If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening

Mike, Joao and Becca all headed to Indiana Comic Con.Thisepisode is short, but it has some great Star Wars talk.in this episode:Mads Mikkelsen spills the beans on the character he plays inRogue OneThe Ghost and Chopper appear in Force Awakens LEGO short calledRey Strikes BackThe gang also goes off track and has a good Star WarsconversationJoao interviews JohnJackson Miller on the Rebels Characters development and histhoughts on an Obi-Wan standalone movieIf you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send themto [email protected] or #CantinaCast on Twitter. Pleaserate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Seems like yesterday Mike and Joao were talking about J.J. recent comments, well apparently they had more to say on the matter. In this Episode: J.J. Clarifies his recent comments on Rey's parents Joseph Campbell's influence in Star Wars Part III Obi-Wan's Revenge? Did Obi-Wan seek revenge against Darth Vader and the Emperor? Did Obi-Wan plant the seed of Revenge in Luke's mind? If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on Twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao had planned to talk more about Joseph Campbell's influence in Star Wars, but J.J. Abrams had other ideas. In This Episode: The Original Trilogy (1997 special editions) is returning to limited theaters. Daisy Ridley comments on Rey parents J.J. Abrams comments Rey's parents are not in The Force Awakens (J.J. clarified these comments, we will address this on the next episode) Rediscovering the Clone Wars (Down fall of a Droid and Duel of the Droids If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Thank you for listening

Looks like Mike and Joao had a lot to cover this week. In this Episode: Initial thoughts on the Rogue One teaser trailer Who's the baddie in the black cloak? Who's in the Bacta Tank? J.J. reveals where the back story on Kylo Ren's ashes The Force Awakens is released on Blu-Ray Breaking down Rey's vision Comparing Rey's vision to Anakin's and Luke's Comparing how Rey, Luke and Anakin reacted to their visions If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate,review and subscribe on iTunes.Thank you for listening,

Finally the Force Awakens in on blu-ray! It's now Mike and Joao's turn to do a blu-ray commentary on the Force Awakens. To sync up with Mike and Joao start your blu-ray at, A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.... If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening

What an emotional episode of Star Wars: Rebels... In this episode: Adam Driver comments on Episode VIII's script (Click here to read the article) Harrison Ford comments on playing Han Solo again Ewan McGregor talks to Collider on the possibility of an Obi-Wan Spin-off (Click here for the interview) Ahsoka Tano Novel Coming In October (2016) Rebels Season two season Finale breakdown Pablo Hidalgo says season three of Rebels will sync up with Rogue One Season three is rumored to be Rebels final season If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao jump back in to the Clone Wars, is Joao enjoying this second look at the Clone Wars? In this episode: Force Ghost speculation for Episode VII Who did Luke admire more, Obi-Wan or Yoda? Battlefront: Outer Rim DLC Indiana Comic Con announcement The Force Awakens Deleted scene's trailer Rediscovering the Clone Wars (Malevolence Arc) Random Star Wars topics that came up during the Clone Wars segment Speculation on the season finale of Rebels. Does Ahsoka Die this season? If you have questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on Twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Joao and Mike take on the mysteries of the Rebels episode: The shroud of Darkness and more of Joseph Campbell's influence in Star Wars. In this episode: Non-Star Wars news, Indy V is set to hit the theaters in July 2019 The alleged short list of actors for the Han Solo movie Rogue One miniseries coming in October 2016 Battlefront outer rim trailer Episode VIII filming Rebels the Shroud of Darkness breakdown Joseph Campbell's influence in Star Wars Part II If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

Mike and Joao are venturing into the mythology of Star Wars and the influence Joseph Campbell played in the Holy saga. In this Episode: The unconfirmed rumor of Chewbacca in the Han Solo movie J.J Abrams comments on why Leia and Chewbacca did not interact after the death of Han Solo Star Wars Comics: Star Wars #16, Darth Vader # 16 & 17 Main Topic: Joseph Campbell's influence in the Star Wars saga Part I The energies of the deities (The Force) The call of the hero's journey Episode VIII speculation on Luke, Rey and Kylo If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. thank you for listening.

Joao hasn't been the biggest fan of the Clone Wars over the years, but he's looking to give them another look to see if he'll change his mind. In this episode: Marvels Han Solo comic announcement Blu-Ray covers reveled the release of the Force Awakens on Blu-Ray and digital The deleted scene list Rogue One sizzle reel Daisy Ridley comments on the opening of Episode VIII Blogger Spotlight Rediscovering the Clone Wars (the Clone Wars movie) Anakin taking on a Padawan learner Is Ahsoka a powerful Jedi? Why was Anakin given a Padawan learner? Dooku's plan If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on Twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes. Thank you for listening.

In this episode: Last chance to enter the Funko smugglers bounty one year subscription Rogue one talk The Force Awakens on iTunes March 15? 7 deleted scenes Rumored features on the Force Awakens Blu-Ray Bloggers spotlight: The Astromech Awakens by Adam the minister & The Jedi Order Was A Psychological mess by Adam the Practitioner Main topic: The parallels and contrast of the confrontations of Vader/Luke and Kylo/Han If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate and subscribe on iTune

After a small break Mike and Joao are back to podcasting. In this episode: Original Funko Smugglers Bounty Giveaway Episode VIII begins filming Episode VIII Promo KOTOR being remade with the unreal engine Rebels recap Star Wars #15 & Obi-Wan & Anakin #2 Cantina Patrons (Listener Feedback) If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike, Joao and Ted come back to finish the job on the Han Solo Dissection. In this episode: Han Solo thawed out and has to confront Jabba the Hutt Does Han believe in the Jedi way? Londo and Han's relationship in Return of the Jedi With Jabba dead, Han seems to go all in with the Rebels Han giving Lando the Falcon Han and Leia's relationship Han taking on the hardest part of the mission to destroy the Death Star II Han and Leia's happy ending? Han Solo's epic return in The Force Awakens Back to his Smuggling way The mention of Luke awakens Han Does Han talk his way out of things? Maz and Han's relationship Leia and Han meet again Han thinking their son is gone forever Han confronts his Son The wrap up of Han Solo's character. If you have any questions or comments for the podcast, send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike and Joao welcome Cantina Cast blogger Ted to help them do one their most anticipated character dissections, Han Solo. In this Episode: The Han Solo we meet in A New Hope Han shooting first Jabba confronting Han Han and The Falcon Han Solo the Atheist? Han meets Leia Han comes back to help Luke Han in The Empire Strikes Back How much has Han changed since A New Hope? Han confessing his feelings for Leia Searching for Luke on Hoth Is Han the best damn pilot in the galaxy? The Kiss Han and Lando's relationship Would Han do what Lando did on Bespin? Han shoots first at Darth Vader The Part I wrap up and much more In you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter.Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike and Joao are joined by mental health practitioner, Adam Smith to figure out what Kylo Ren's psychology is. in this episode: What makes Kylo Ren a unique villain Psychopath, sociopath or narcissistic? His temper tantrums Borderline personality disorder Adam's diagnosis of Kylo Ren What are the symptoms that cause Kylo Ren's diagnosis Does Kylo's metal disorder take away from his redemption if he is to be redeemed? If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike and Joao put their thinking caps on and try to figure out why Luke would leave. in this episode: J.J. responds to criticisms John Boyega calls Episode VIII script "Very Dark" 5 Oscar nominations for The Force Awakens Colin Trevorrow on Rey and Episode IX Rebels mid-season Trailer breakdown Rationalizing Luke’s Decision to leave Listener feedback on Luke If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast on Twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike and Joao make a big announcement!! In this episode: MakingStarWars.net Podcasting Network New Podcasts in 2016 Star Wars become the #1 movie of all time in North America The Force Awakens crawl breakdown and some crazy theories Han Solo Spin-Off news The Star Wars fans love for TT-8R AKA FN-2199 (Nines) Comic break downs on Obi-Wan & Anakin #1, Star Wars #14 and Vader #15 The Main topic, what did we learn from the Force Awakens script If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send then to [email protected] or #CantinaCast om twitter. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes

Mike and Joao are back at it and are taking on one of the most hot button topics since the Force Awakens has come out. In this episode: Announcement of our Original Funko contest The Force Awakens shatters the box office records The Star Wars Disney infinity controversy Darth Vader #14 The evidence for Rey being Luke's daughter The evidence that might prove she is not Luke's daughter or a Skywalker If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast.Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike and Joao are joined by Cantina Cast members Becca, Mark, Ryder, Alan and Ted for a force awakens round table. in this episode: Maz Kanata The Kylo Ren and General Hux relationship Kylo Ren's interrogation of Rey Rey and Kylo Ren's parallels Word Association game If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.

Mike and Joao have had a few days to digest more of the Force Awakens. This is their first review of many to come. In this episode: The recent Star Wars news Who left Rey? Who Knows of Rey? How much is left of the New Republic and The first Order? Rey's Abduction The Vision Kylo's force abilities Favorite Comedy Relief Our favorite new characters Our favorite scene in The Force Awakens If you have any questions or comments for the podcast send them to [email protected] or #CantinaCast. Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes.