Full Of Sith: Star Wars News, Discussions and Interviews

Back before Full of Sith ever started, Bryan got an opportunity to spend some time talking to Dave Filoni about the third season of The Clone Wars, influences on the show (including Kurosawa and Robotech), and about his own Star Wars fandom. Then, he talked to Dee Bradley Baker about the third season of The Clone Wars as well. Enjoy these two interviews from the archives.

Bryan and Holly talk in a wide-ranging discussion about Star Wars and try to focus on the positive of this week, while also discussing the absurd controversies happening lately because The Acolyte Broke Star Wars or something. Listen in!

Bryan and Holly dive deep into the third episode of The Acolyte and weigh the arguments about whether or not this episode broke Star Wars, its canon, or its fans. They also talked about some fascinating theories about what's going on in the show, and their favorite highlights. You won't want to miss it.

Another interview from the archives in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Bryan spent an hour on the phone with David Tattersall, the cinematographer behind the prequels. A brilliant, soft-spoken man, he set the look of the prequel era and was a pioneer in digital filmmaking.

Holly and Bryan talk about the red carpet premiere for Star Wars: The Acolyte and break down the first two episodes of the show, directed by Leslye Headland. You don't want to miss this spoiler-filled episode about the brand new Star Wars show.

Content Warning - this episode contains some mild adult language. A few years ago Bryan had the opportunity to interview Star Wars producer Rick McCallum in a wide-ranging discussion about his work at Lucasfilm, from the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, and all points in between. There was a lot of focus spent on The Phantom Menace, making this a perfect interview to pull from the archive to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Phantom Menace.

After Holly and Bryan catch up after a long absence to talk about about The Phantom Menace, The Bad Batch, and Tales of the Empire, they are joined by Kelly Knox and Clayton Sandell, two of the authors behind Return of the Jedi: The Visual Archive, out now from Insight Editions!

Bryan is joined by his son Kingston and they talk about all things Star Wars.

Join Holly Frey and Bryan Young as they jump into the Podathon, with interviews with Matt Martin and Pablo Hidalgo from the Lucasfilm story team.

John Jackson Miller, author of the new book Star Wars: The Living Force, joins Holly and Bryan to talk about it! They talk about the genesis of the book, favorite Jedi Council members, Master Sifo-Dyas and more! Listen in and pick up a copy!

Bryan and Holly each took a trip to Batuu to check out the new Star Tours offerings. In this episode they compare notes about the Season of the Force offerings at each US Disney Theme Park and the changes made to the iconic Star Tours ride.

Holly is joined by Tori Fox to discuss the recent landslide of Star Wars news and break down the Acolyte trailer. Will there be more droids? More cute alien Jedi younglings? And is this show going to make us sympathize with the Dark Side?

Holly and Bryan continue their journey through the works of other Star Wars actors, coming up with a list of great movies for you to watch. In this installment, they finish off the prequel trilogy and leap to the sequel trilogy. They also talk about directors they would love to see step into Star Wars.

Bryan and Holly take a bit of a different approach with the episode this week, talking about their favorite work from Star Wars actors that isn't necessarily Star Wars. In this installment, they cover actors from the Original Trilogy and part of the Prequel Trilogy. Tune in next week for part two!

Holly and Bryan got together to talk about the three part season three premiere of The Bad Batch and all of its intricacies in storytelling. Bryan was also able to participate in a round table interview with Dee Bradley Baker, which caps off the episode.

Holly is joined by Tom Spina to talk about Regal Robot’s incredible Wampa Puppet Prop Replica, Tom’s lifelong love of the Wampa, and ways to carry 20 Ronto wraps out of Galaxy’s Edge.

Hosts Bryan Young and Holly Frey got together to talk about all the latest Star Wars News, from the dual releases of The Mandalorian and Grogu and the new Rey film to the 25th anniversary release of The Phantom Menace and all points in between.

Bryan and Holly gathered to talk about the yarns people tell about Lucasfilm and the behind the scenes drama that really isn't even true usually and chide fans to worry less about the behind the scenes and just enjoy what comes out.

Bryan and Holly got together to talk about all the latest Star Wars news and announcements, including the new film from Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian & Grogu. Then they talk about the recent "controversies" with director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.

Bryan and Holly got together to talk about The Phantom Menace, 25 years later. From favorite parts of the story, new reads on characters, and the world of merch, no stone was left unturned in discussing the anniversary of this classic.

Bryan and Holly got together to talk about Star Wars resolutions for the first episode of the new year. Those resolutions were both in real life and their approach to a galaxy far, far away, and in-universe, as they discuss what certain Star Wars characters should be resolving for their new year.

Bryan and Holly took a look back at Star Wars across 2023, from the Bad Batch to Ahsoka and all points in between, this wide-ranging conversation took on everything that happened in a galaxy far, far away and what they're most looking forward to in 2024.

Holly is joined by Kat Auch, Dan Amrich, and Jude Kelley for a discussion of Star Wars music and immersion, and the cantinacore project the crew has formed to bring those two things together: The Kyber Punks.

Bryan and Holly go through their favorite Star Wars gifts this year and recommend everything you'd want to get for the other Star Wars fans in your life--or those in your life you'd like to be Star Wars fans.

Bryan and Holly talk about A Disturbance in the Force, the new documentary about the Star Wars Holiday Special. Listen in to their stories and anecdotes and what they thought of the film. And the Holiday Special, of course. Happy Life Day!

Bryan and Holly get their first post-Strike discussion of Ahsoka in, talking about their favorite parts from Witches of Dathomir to Anakin Skywalker. And did Holly mention the Witches?

Holly is joined by Tom Spina to talk about Ahsoka from the point of view of someone who hasn’t kept up with the animated series. They also discuss the latest incredible project from Regal Robot.

Bryan and Holly got together to talk about their favorite scary moments across all of Star Wars, from books and movies, to TV shows and comics, they talk about all the spookiest moments and episodes, perfect for your spooky Halloween holiday.

Bryan and Holly dove into the Ultimate Star Wars Cookbook by Jenn Fujikawa and Marc Sumerak. Holly talks about the recipes she's cooked, Bryan talks about the story elements to the recipes, and they both talk about how much richer this makes the Star Wars universe.

Bryan and Holly got together to talk about recent news in Star Wars and then took more random cards from Kelly Knox's Star Wars conversation cards to fill out the rest of the episode while we wait out the strike and hope the studios come to their senses and end it quickly.

Bryan got together with an old friend, Shannon Barnson--formerly of the Geek Show Podcast--to talk about Star Wars, how and why he left it behind for a while and why he came back. This live, in-person recorded show is one you won't want to miss.

Holly and Bryan sat down to talk about the first two installments of The High Republic Phase II--Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland's Path of Deceit and Zoraida Cordova's Convergence. They talks about ways it's connecting to Phase I, what the story and universe is about, and all points in between.

Holly and Bryan got together to talk about some Star Wars news that involves the old Kerner ILM building, but then talked about the pending end of the Galactic Starcruiser and Holly's final voyage aboard the ship.

Live from Dragon Con, Bryan oversaw the second Star Wars author panel. This time, featuring Timothy Zahn, Delilah Dawson, Greg Keyes, Kevin J. Anderson, and Sam Maggs, all talking about their work in a galaxy far, far away and answering fan questions!

Bryan and Holly are together in Atlanta at Dragon Con for this super-sized episode. They talk about all things Star Wars at Dragon Con (for the first half of it anyway) and then Bryan has audio from the Star Wars Author Panel #1 to share, featuring Bryan as moderator, Michael A. Stackpole, Delilah Dawson, Claudia Gray, E.K. Johnston, and John Jackson Miller.

Bryan and Holly got together to talk about their favorite Star Wars merchandise. Not the stuff that is the coolest and most expensive, but the stuff that means the most to them in their lives. The stuff that's worked its way into the history of their own stories every day. Star Wars is everywhere and it's never been more true than during this episode of the show.

Grand Admiral Thrawn is an enigmatic figure and features across a number of Star Wars media. The thing about Thrawn is that Holly forgets what his deal is. A lot. So she had Bryan run her through a primer of the ins and outs of his history, Legends and Canon alike, and why he's such a compelling character after more than thirty years.

Holly sits down with artist Max Frey to talk about how he made a career that makes use of his creativity. They also share the story of how they met, their shared love of the Halcyon, and the ways that Galaxy’s Edge could expand in the future.

Bryan and Holly talked about all of the announcements and exclusives from San Diego Comic Con 2023 in one handy round-up. From Star Wars Outlaws and Haslab's Ghost project all the way to the new Her Universe offerings. Also, they might have talked a little bit about The Haunted Mansion, but that's to be expected.

Holly and Bryan got their hands on a copy of Kelly Knox's Star Wars Conversation Cards Chat Pack and decided to randomly draw cards and talk about them on this episode. It was a great time where there was much discussion of Rodians and Ewoks and, of course, everyone's favorite, lovable Gungan, Jar Jar Binks.

Bryan and Holly got together to speak of many things. First, they spoke about how the current strikes might mean for Star Wars, short term and long term. Then, they talked about The Force Awakens and how different conditions and theatres create practically different movies. Finally, Holly talked about her penultimate voyage aboard the Halcyon.

With Holly away on the Halcyon, Bryan got to have a chat with Delilah Dawson about her love of Star Wars, her work as a writer, and her brand new Star Wars book, Star Wars: Inquisitor - Rise of the Red Blade. You don't want to miss this one! (Which is also largely spoiler-free!)

Holly and Bryan got together to give a spoiler-filled reaction to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the newest installment of the Indiana Jones saga. Holly was on hand at the premiere and Bryan was able to catch a press screening, so enjoy their excitement and wisdom about the new adventure starring Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, Toby Jones, Madds Mikkelson and more!

Holly and Bryan took a break from Star Wars to look back on the adventures of Indiana Jones as we head into the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. They talked about each of the movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Listen in because Anything Goes!

Bryan and Holly got together to commiserate about the pending closure of one of the greatest Star Wars experiences ever conceived: the Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World. How did it happen? How do they feel? How could it change? All of this and more is discussed.

Bryan had the great pleasure of sitting down for a roundtable interview with Rodrigo Blaas, one of the creators behind the Star Wars Visions volume 2 short Sith. It was a terrific conversation and we hope you enjoyed it!

Bryan and Holly are joined by special guest and former regular co-host Mike Pilot to answer mail, talk about their May 4th plans, and look back on 500 episodes of Full of Sith.

Bryan and Holly got together for this special May 4th episode of Full of Sith to talk about the second installment of Star Wars Visions. Bryan and Holly talked about each episode of the series in detail AND were able to sit down with the producers of the show to interview them about it! You won't want to miss this episode.

Bryan gave a presentation to the fans of Star Wars Celebration Europe about the Cinema Behind Star Wars and we have the recording for your listening pleasure! He talks about Akira Kurosawa, John Ford, Lone Wolf and Cub, Alfred Hitchcock and all points in between.

Bryan and Matt Martin from the Lucasfilm Story Group took the stage at Star Wars Celebration to talk about working in the Star Wars canon, about the new Jedi: Survivor Video Game, and the next time we might see Sheev Palpatine pop up in the canon--if ever.