Generation X-Wing Podcast

It's a jammed pack episode! And who better to join us than Mike Tarkin of MikeTarkin.com We discuss Chapter 22 (Guns For Hire) and 23 (The Spies). We also talk about a bunch of news that came out of Celebration London including: Movie news, TV news and of course TOYS! Check out Mike at MikeTarkin.com Intro Music: Mandolorian LoFi HipHop - Samuel Kim Music Outro Music: The Mandolorian Theme - Yssy

Jamie and Stev3 face off and test their knowledge of 80's and 90's commercials. We are also re-joined by Simon for a game of "Simon Says". Check out the video on YouTube as well for more fun! Outro song: "Generation X-Wing" - Matthew Good Band

It's a jam packed episode! We discuss: - Bad Batch episode 14, 15 and the Finale - Mandalorian Chapter 20-21 Lot's of amazing discussions about The way Bad Batch ended, navigating spoiler waters and the return of CARSON TEVA! Intro song: Samuel Kim Music - "Bad Batch Epic song" Outer song: Yssy - "Mandalorian theme"

It's Rob turn for movie night and he chose the 1992 comedy "Wayne's World". How does it hold up after all these years? #waynesworld #shwing #not

Today we are discussing: Bad Batch - Episode 12 " Outpost" - Episode 13 " Pabu" Mandalorian - Episode 3 "The Convert"

We have the pleasure to chat with Brett Heatley (producer, musician and content creator) of the Heatley Bros. YouTube channel. Brett creates amazing retro style royalty free video game music that we use on many of our YouTube videos. We chat with Brett about: - the process - the royalty free music business - classic video game music and its influences - GXW vs 8 bit - Video game trivia! - listener questions Music from this episode is from his YouTube channel. Please check out Heatley Bros on YouTube. Links can be found on our social media sites.

It is Jamie's turn for movie night and he picked the 1994 comedy "Airheads". We will also be joined by 501st member "Dan Veloso" who tries to decide if this is better than Space Whales or not. #airheads #brendanfraser

It is a Star Wars Double Header with special guest Dan Veloso (Outer Rim Garrison - 501st Legion). First we dive into the Mandalorian Season 3 Premiere and Stev3 shares his adventures on the Red Carpet. We also review Episode 10 and 11 of the Bad Batch (season 2)

It was a busy busy weekend. - Stev3 celebrates his 50th birthday at Rancho Obi Wan! - Jamie and Rob spent the Family Day Weekend at FanExpo Vancouver and meeting Anthony Daniels and Ashley Eckstein. - Anil shares with us his Star Wars Lego... Yes! Anil is here! #fanexpovancouver #RanchoObiWan #starwars #anthonydaniels #ashleyEckstein

We review Episode 7-9 of the BAd Batch. Things are heating up in the senate. The crew is also trying to move on with Echo leaving but in very different ways.

It's Steve3 pick for Movie Night. He has chosen the 1984 Eddie Murphy Action-Comedy "Beverly Hills Cop". This episode is a lot of fun. We hope you can join us!

We are back discussing Season 2 of The Bad Batch: episode 5 ("Entombed") and episode 6 ("Tribe"). also on the show we have "Pale Rider's Picks": - New Hogwarts video game. - Stev3 finds an awesome SW collectable piece in the wild. - Rob purchases a Ree Yees bust from Regal Robot. #SWPD2023 #StarWarsPodcastDay

It is our first Movie Night of 2023 and it's Rob turn to pick the movie. He has chosen the 1992 comedy "Encino Man". This could go very greasy or very crusty.... You decide buuuuuuuuuddy!!!

We are back celebrating our EIGHTH year as a podcast. We are also talking about Episodes 1-4 of Season 2 of The Bad Batch. Also on the show: Pale Rider's Picks: - The New Mando trailer - Doom Patrol - The Orville Dont forget to head to Star Wars Podcast Day Facebook site, celebrating the first Star Wars Podcast "Jedi Talk" #StarWarsPodcastDay #SWPD2023

It is that time of year. It's time for Christmas Trivia with Jamie, Aaron (Commanding Officer, (Outer Rim Garrison - 501st Legion) and Dayo Williams (LegionProps on Instagram). It is three rounds of fun! - Kahoot - Simon Says - Band Camp (Christmas Edition) Who will find the "Kneel Before Zod" trophy under their tree?

Aaron Lutsch and Dayo Williams join us as it is Jamie's pick for Movie Night and he chose "Super Troopers". You have to listen to this episode right meow!

Jamie and Rob have a fun time ranking classic Simpsons characters on a "Tier List". Also available on YouTube.

Mai Linh joins us to chat about the series finale of Andor. What are our impressions of the series now that it has completed? How does it compare to the other Star Wars series? What do we expect next in Season 2? Check out Mai at Its.Mai.Party on Instagram!

We examine the recent Disney+ animated mini series "Tales of the Jedi". We go over each episode and pitch ideas for season 2. Also on the show: Pale Rider's Picks - Rings of Power TV show - Rob's sick binge of shows from Undergrads, Mission Hill, escape from Alcatraz and Bob's Burgers - Sandman

ONE WAY OUT! We look back at Andor episode 9 and 10 and the amazing jail break!

It's Stev3 choice for movie night. We are also joined by Dayo Williams from Legion Props (Instagram) joins us to talk about the original "Nightmare on Elm Street".

Dayo Williams from Legion Props joins us to discuss Andor Episode 7 ( Announcement ) and 8 (Narkina 5). How is the series holding up compared to other Star Wars series? What makes this series so very different?

It's Rob's choice for Movie Night ( Take that for what it is worth) and he chose the 1985 cult favorite "Clue". How does it hold up after these years and does Jamie and Steve have the same fond memories or it just cringe now?

We are joined by Tim of The Nerd Room Podcast to chat Andor: Episode 5 & 6 ("The Axe Forgets" & "The Eye"). What does he think of the series so far? We also have a short chat about the state of collecting.

Mike "Tarkin" MacDonald joins us again to continue our Andor conversation. We focus heavily on Episode 4 "Aldhani"

Mike "Tarkin" MacDonald is back to join us discuss the first three episodes of the Disney Plus series "Andor". How does it compare to Rogue One? How are we feeling about the start of the series?

Its Jamie's choice for Movie Night and he chose the 1988 Ron Howard film "Willow". We are also joined by Dayo Williams who has a special place in his heart for this movie. Also on the show, Stev3 shares his experience in seeing the first 3 episodes of Andor (NO SPOILERS).

On today's episode we dive into all 6 chapters of "Light and Magic". This Disney+ documentary looks at the history of George Lucas' Industrial Light and Magic company, the creative and unique people involved and the ground-breaking moments that changed film forever. You can also check out the YouTube video of this review on our Generation X-Wing Podcast YouTube channel, where we break down each chapter.

We follow up our "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" review with Mel Brooks 1993 "Robin Hood: Men in Tights". How does it hold up in comparison? How does it hold up 30 years later? Also on the show: Pale Rider's Pics: Gamespot's Firearms Expert reviews.

We dive into a number of things that have us excited. - Stranger Things 4 - The Jedi's Return behind the scenes - She-Hulk first impressions (spoiler free) - Stranger Things 4 (spoiler free) - The Boys season 3 - The Regulars (YouTube) - Typical Gamer (YouTube) - The Gorillaz latest - Oliver Tree - Little Big - Andor is coming - TMNT video game it is a full plate!

It is Rob's choice for Movie Night and he chose the 1991 summer blockbuster "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". How does it hold up after all this time. Does it still...hit the mark?

It's Jamie's pick for movie night and he is keeping the John Candy train gong with the 1989 comedy "Uncle Buck. How does it hold up? How does this rank in the long list of John Candy Movies? Also on the show: "Pale Rider's Picks": "Light and Magic" on Disney+

It's Stev3 pick for movie night and he chose the 1988 summer movie "The Great Outdoors" starring John Candy and Dan Ackroyd.

It's Rob pick for Movie Night and we look back at Guy Ritchie's classic action comedy: "Snatch". It is a movie that is quotable, enjoyable and most of the time...understandable. But is it as good as we remember it?

It is Jamie's turn to pick a movie and he went with the 1993 dark comedy starring Mike Myers: "So I Married an Axe Murderer". We discuss our favorite moments, share some interesting facts, discuss the music and see if this movie holds up today.

John Williams has announced his retirement at the age of 90, so we look back at how much his music has influenced how we watch movies. Stev3 and Jamie also share a wonderful John Williams moment they had at Celebration 2017. We then play "GXW vs. - Band Camp edition". You will NOT want to miss this! Also on the show: Pale Rider's Picks as he discusses the latest season of The Boys. Please check out Jencapella on YouTube for more GOOD music as well as the rest of the Bad Recorder challenge.

Stev3 hosts today's show and we discuss one of his favorite movies of all time: "The Fifth Element". The characters, the costumes, the dialogue, fun facts and Stev3 even shares his cosplay connection with this movie!

It is the finale of Obi Wan Kenobi and we are joined by Mai Linh of Its.Mai.Party on Instagram, to share our thoughts. Was the series a success? Were we satisfied? What else could stem from this series?

We are joined by Brett Cullen: Commanding Officer of Falcon Base (BC) of Rebel Legion, 501st member (Outer Rim Garrison) and of the new Kyber City Creative Podcast. We discuss the thrills and chills of Chapter 5 of Obi Wan Kenobi. Lots of saber twiddling to discuss in this episode!

We are joined by Mike Tarkin to discuss Obi Wan Kenobi: Ch. 4. We also get an incoming transmission from Anil Sharma Don't forget to check out Mike Tarkin at Miketarkin.com as well as Bucketheads: Episode 2.

It is Chapter 3 of Obi Wan Kenobi and we have the great pleasure to be joined by Kyle Roussel from Tumbling Saber. Also we have an Incoming Transmission with Anil "Spacehindu" Sharma.

We discuss the amazing weekend of Star Wars news and have Stev3 share his stories while being down there. Andor, Bad Batch, Asoka, Mandalorian, Willow and so much more! It is a full episode! Also on the show: "Incoming Transmission" with Anil Sharma

We are back, and we are joined by Carlos Candido to discuss his new album and of course Kenobi Chapter 1 & 2. Outro Song: "Breaking All the Rules" by Carlos Candido "Breaking All The Rules" is used with expressed consent from Carlos Candido and Home Pour Records.

It is Rob's turn for movie night and we look back at the 1987 action classic "Robocop". We are also joined by friend and Outer Rim Garrison member Dan Veloso. Also on the show: Pale Rider's Pick: - Star Trek Lower Deck - Stev3 is heading to Monster Con and the upcoming Star Wars Celebration - "Canadamon" book by past guest on the show JJ McCullogh.

It's Jamie's turn for movie night and he picks the Jim Carrey breakout movie "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective". We are also joined once again by Dr. Nicholas Harrison (Nick the Guy). Does this movie hold up after all these years?

We are so happy to have actor, fight director, author, 501st Member and friend Dr. Nicholas Harrison. He discuss his new book Safe Space: A True Story of Faith, Betrayal and the Power of the Force. We discuss what the book is about, how the project started and also dive into his history as an actor, fight director and 501st Legion member. A wonderful discussion you dont want to miss. If you would like to purchase his book head to our Facebook page or website and the links will be available there!

We are joined by Dayo Williams to talk about the 1994 Jean Claude Van Damme - Raul Julia movie "Street Fighter The Movie": a movie so bad... its good?

We are joined by Steve "Hosenose" Lewis and Nate Sereda to chat about "The Simpsons Movie" as well as the Disney Plus short "The Force Awakens From Its Nap". We also do some fun Simpsons trivia using Kahoot... Nothing could possibli go wrong.... Check out the YouTube video of the Kahoot! Dont forget to like and subscribe!

They Live We Sleep!

We had the pleasure to chat with Scott Neitlich of the YouTube channel Spector Creative. Scott has over 20+ years in the toy industry. We invited Mike MacDonald, from the Sandcrawler Podcast to ask questions that modern toy collectors have. Scott also shares some of the common misconceptions adult collectors have when it comes to the business. Check out the Spector Creative YouTube channel for great videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg_CCOtabpHyZyCQkB8NsuQ And dont forget to check out our YouTube channel for video shorts of our interview.