Star Wars Sessions

We recently had the incredible opportunity to host two panels featuring cast members from Andor seasons one and two at the Smugglers Surrey Star Wars Weekend. The panels covered a range of topics, including the guests' experiences working on the show, behind-the-scenes production stories, the inherent secrecy of Star Wars projects, and even a few EXCLUSIVE pieces of news! We end the show by answering two excellent Patreon questions.Episode guests include: Alastair MacKenzie, Joplin Sibtain, Pierro Niel-Mee, Jonathan Rhodes, Ben Bailey Smith, Robert Emms, Anton Lesser, Jacob James Beswick, and Michael Jenn.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Volume 3 of Star Wars: Visions has arrived and we're discussing every episode and giving our spoiler-filled thoughts on each. We also discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the concept, hear YOUR thoughts, and answer an ace Patreon question!Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're discussing the news that DAVID FINCHER wanted to create a Star Wars film set after Episode IX, but Lucasfilm said 'no thanks mate' (...another defunct Star Wars film coming out of the woodwork!?). Later, we talk about the 50th anniversary re-release of Star Wars: A New Hope on IMAX, and interview Chris Reiff from Hasbro about the latest figure announcements LIVE from MCM London Comic Con. We also answer a very cheeky Patreon question...Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're discussing the news that Adam Driver & Steven Soderbergh pitched a Ben Solo standalone Star Wars film set after Episode IX, but Disney execs rejected the concept. We follow the movie talk with a walk down memory lane chatting our favourite Star Wars trailers. We also hear YOUR thoughts and read out some recent podcast reviews.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're discussing the RUMOURS of Mara Jade in Star Wars: Starfighter this week, as well as speculation regarding Ahsoka season two. There's also some chat about Echo Base Live, a tribute to Drew Struzan, and NEWS regarding GALAXYPALOOZA. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's back! Brendan Wayne joins the Sessions for the third time to discuss the upcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu and his experiences on set, what fans can expect and the differences between shooting for streaming and cinema. Brendan also chats the reception to Mando season three, his favourite episodes, and pays tribute to the late Carl Weathers. We also answer some great Patreon questions at the end.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are diving into what George Lucas's Sequel Trilogy would have looked like based on what the Maker himself has stated, other official sources, and the timeline from conception to Lucas leaving the project. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Luke is back this week, and we're discussing the new trailer that dropped for THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU! We go through the trailer, share our opinions and some early theories, and also discuss the key art that accompanied the trailer. We also hear YOUR thoughts, and answer a delicious Patreon question!Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by Dave Dunne of The Collectors Guild this week to discuss the idea of ‘balance in the Force’. What did George Lucas intend it to mean? What do WE think it means? We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions…Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.ukJOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by Emma Jenkins this week to answer some of the questions we get asked frequently, including which planets we would live on in a galaxy far, far away, what changes we would make to the films, and more! ALSO included are interviews Matt and Luke conducted at Nerd Base with Richard Stride (Poggle the Lesser, Obi-Wan Kenobi Double in AOTC + ROTS), Paul Kasey (Admiral Raddus, Two Tubes, C'ai Threnalli), and James Taylor (Kylo Ren body double in the Sequels).Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lucasfilm recently dropped the first OFFICIAL cast list for May 2027's Star Wars: Starfighter, and it includes some fantastic names! We review the announcements this week, offer some speculation, and discuss Simon Bird appearing on the same set as Ryan Gosling. We also take YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions!Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we answer YOUR "Would You Rather?" questions and have a blast doing so - from the serious to the absurd, we're here for them all. We also answer some fantastic Patreon questions, and it gets spicy...Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Luke is joined by ALEX JESSEP to discuss how George Lucas' pioneering spirit led to the first ever digitally filmed Hollywood Blockbuster, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Later, we hear from Matt as he chats to Stephen Lane (Propstore CEO) and Brandon Alinger (Propstore COO) live from a special Propstore event LIVE from The Dorchester Hotel in Central London. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK we discuss the news that Matt Smith has been cast in Shawn Levy's 'Star Wars: Starfighter'. Later, we take the opportunity to investigate Smith's 2018 casting in Star Wars Episode IX - did it happen? What role was he playing? Was his Naan dead? All very important discussion points. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We took the plunge this week and revisited THE CLONE WARS movie from 2008. We look at it with fresh eyes and discuss the story, characters, legacy, and more! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions.Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we’re discussing which directors we would LOVE to see take on a Star Wars film, plus some that we would rather not...Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're joined by YouTuber AZZATRU this week to look at the surge for Battlefront III, and also the current situation of Star Wars gaming. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ACE Patreon questions...Find AZZATRU on YouTube, X, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTokSupport the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Collectors Guild returns with UNLIMITED power! Luke and Dave had the privilege to sit down with 'Star Wars: Unlimited' Creative Lead Tyler Parrott to talk about the smash-hit trading card game from both a player AND collectors perspective.JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following the release of Jurassic World Rebirth, we're looking at the biggest and best creatures across Star Wars - the JURASSIC GLUPS - and providing three examples each of some of the fantastic big beasts in the galaxy far, far away. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions!Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're celebrating our THREE HUNDREDTH episode! To commemorate the occasion, we've orchestrated a variety show special filled with NEWS (Rey film updates, Ahsoka Season 2, Coca-Cola campaigns, Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2!?) SONGS (yes, really), and GAMES (that's right, the return of 'THE GAME'). Also, we recorded a segment of this episode from the café that we met at - Costa Coffee, Pipps Hill, Basildon. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some excellent Patreon questions...Buy our new merch here! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're looking back at The Acolyte one year after its release and discussing our opinions on the show now, including the highs, the lows, the chants, and everything in between. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some excellent Patreon questions...Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're looking at the snippets of news that dropped via The Hollywood Reporter recently discussing Star Wars: Starfighter, including the casting of Mia Goth and a brief synopsis. We also discuss the recent screening of the original Star Wars at BFI London, Andor being at the top of the streaming charts, and more! PLUS we hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions...Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sith Spring is now at an end, and we are asking...is Revenge of the Sith now the most POPULAR Star Wars movie? Has there been a shift, a disturbance in the Force? We're discussing the possibility and providing our own thoughts and opinions on the subject. We also hear YOUR takes and answer some GREAT Patreon questions...Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're discussing "Within A Minute", the documentary focusing on Scene 158 - part of the Mustafar duel between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker. We also share our favourite aspects of the documentary and enjoy Rick McCallum once more. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions!Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sith Spring has begun here at Sessions HQ as we're looking back at how 2005 reacted to the release of Episode III: Revenge of the Sith! We reminisce on our own memories, critics' reviews, fan thoughts, and MORE as the nostalgia seeps in. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions!Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Now that Andor season two has been and gone, we're looking back at the season and discussing the highs, lows, elderly aliens, and everything in between. We also hear YOUR thoughts throughout and answer some ace Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE SERIES FINALE OF ANDOR IS HERE! In a bittersweet episode, we deliver our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on the series' final episodes heading into Rogue One...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The penultimate arc of Andor season 2 has arrived, and we're delivering our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts on episodes seven through nine. You might wanna buckle up, baby...Andor Recap intro music by the wonderful Auralnauts.For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The GUILD is back! Matt and Dave discuss the Hasbro panel and reveals from Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025, and have a great chat with Jing and Chris from Hasbro LIVE from the Makuhari Messe. Following this, the lads discuss the Hasbro May 4th reveals and their SWCJ blues...JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andor season two continues, and we're delivering our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts on episodes four through six LIVE from a park in sunny Leigh-on-Sea.Andor Recap intro music by the wonderful Auralnauts.For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys are back together this week to reminisce about Star Wars Celebration Japan and look at the world's reaction to the first arc of ANDOR season two! We shoot the breeze about a great many things and answer some ace Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ANDOR SEASON 2 is here! We're giving our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on the first three episodes of the sophomore and final season of Star Wars: Andor ...oh boy...Also, at the end of the episode, we include audio of our video interviews with Kyle Soller (Syril Karn), Ben Mendehlson (Director Krennic), Denise Gough (Dedra Meero), Faye Marsay (Vel Sartha), and Genevieve O'Reilly recorded at a press event at a Central London hotel.Andor Recap intro music by the wonderful Auralnauts.For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

STAR WARS VISIONS SEASON 3? STAR WARS CELEBRATION JAPAN 2025 is here! Our very own Matt Hudson is joined by Dave Dunne and Emma Jenkins LIVE from the Makuhari Messe in Japan for on-the-ground coverage of the Con. This is the Star Wars Celebration coverage episode you're looking for...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andor Season 2!? Ahsoka Season 2!? Star Wars: Zero Company!? STAR WARS CELEBRATION JAPAN 2025 is here! Our very own Matt Hudson is joined by Dave Dunne and Emma Jenkins LIVE from the Makuhari Messe in Japan for on-the-ground coverage of the Con. Meanwhile, Luke Bligh and Chris Fox breakdown DAY TWO of the Celebration news. Together, they cover the latest Star Wars Cele-B reports, ranging from 'Andor Season 2' , the 'Ahsoka Season 2' panel featuring Dave Filoni, Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, ADMIRAL ACKBAR, and the 'Star Wars: Zero Company' videogame announcement. This is the Star Wars Celebration coverage episode you're looking for...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Star Wars: STARFIGHTER!? The Mandalorian & Grogu!? A MAUL Series... STAR WARS CELEBRATION JAPAN 2025 is here! Our very own Matt Hudson is joined by Dave Dunne and Emma Jenkins LIVE from the Makuhari Messe in Japan for on-the-ground coverage of the Con. Meanwhile, Luke Bligh and Eammon Jacobs breakdown DAY ONE of the Celebration news. Together, they cover the latest Star Wars announcements, from 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' trailer, Shawn Levy's 'Star Wars: Starfighter' film announcement featuring RYAN GOSLING, and the new Star Wars animated show 'Maul - Shadow Lord'. This is the Star Wars Celebration coverage episode you're looking for...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS WEEK, *takes deep breath* Matt Hudson and Luke Bligh interview, DIEGO LUNA (Cassian Andor), TONY GILROY (Tony Gilroy, obvs), DENISE GOUGH (Dedra Meero), BEN MENDELSOHN (Director Krennic), GENEVIEVE O'REILLY (Mon Mothma), STELLAN SKARSGÅRD (Luthen Rael), FAYE MARSAY (Vel Sartha), and ADRIA ARJONA (Bix Caleen) LIVE from a central London special screening event of Andor Season 2. Yes, this really happened. Yes, hugs were shared and Greggs-related questions were asked. Also in the episode, we play a snippet from our brief appearance on LBC Radio discussing the ORIGINAL Star Wars cut re-release at the British Film Institute this coming June. We end the show with a 30-second sneak-peak of BLUES HARVEST's upcoming single "One Way Out" - out on all digital platforms on Wednesday 16th April 2025.For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're choosing our three best and worst lines of dialogue from The Phantom Menace this week, with a few honourable mentions thrown in! Oh, George Lucas....what a guy. We also hear YOUR thoughts, and answer some ace Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, TikTok, Facebook, so drop us a follow! // Send your voice messages and comments to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SOMEHOW...SOMEHOW, Luke returned. Master Blighwalker is BACK this week to talk nothing but Star Wars. We chat about his absence, Andor season two, Star Wars Celebration, future projects, oh...and TALES OF THE UNDERWORLD?! It's a Pubcast-style episode this week for the Return of the Jedi himself...For further information on Crohn's & Colitis, check out crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Jenkins - former Japan resident - joins the Sessions this week to help deliver our SURVIVAL GUIDE for Star Wars Celebration Japan, including cons and cultural do's and don'ts, TWO POWER PACKS, navigating Japan, hints and tips, and so much more! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by Eammon Jacobs this week to discuss the best performances across Star Wars...and some that may have fallen short. Incorporating films, series, animation, and games, the guys dive deep and also reveal their FAVOURITE performances. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions.*Apologies for the drop in audio quality at two short points after the one-hour mark, the issues don't hang about for long!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by Emma Jenkins this week to answer the question: Why are the clones so beloved? The soldiers bred for one purpose have become some of the most popular additions to the lore over the past decades, and we're here to look at why. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions!For more information on Crohn's & Colitis, please check out https://crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/info-support/information-about-crohns-and-colitis/all-information-about-crohns-and-colitisFor all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by Dave Dunne of The Collector's Guild to discuss the recent Deadline article, in which Kathleen Kennedy confirmed she is continuing as President of Lucasfilm for the short term. The lads also discuss the recent Star Wars Celebration panel news, hear YOUR thoughts, and answer some tasty Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The trailer for Andor season two is finally here! Matt is joined by Dave Dunne of The Collectors Guild to dive into the trailer to discuss it all - including the music! Plus hear LUKE'S thoughts on the trailer too...this is where the fun begins!JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391 and Instagram (@starwars.thecollectorsguild)For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY.Star Wars: Andor Main Theme (lofi): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFBFFwPQGHA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're joined by Emma Jenkins (@thelittleedition / Staff Writer at @sckawaii Super Cute Kawaii) to share our individual top ten animated episode lists before creating our OVERALL top ten based on our choices - it's a doozy and tough decisions were made. We also hear YOUR thoughts, and answer some great Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does Rogue One have the perfect ending? From the Death Star appearing over Scarif to Leia being delivered the plans (and hope), we discuss the final sequences in all their sweet, sweet glory. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some GREAT Patreon questions... For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're answering ANONYMOUS questions posed by you lovely lot! Hang tight for some absolute doozies, it gets a bit mad. We also answer some ace Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can A-listers work in Star Wars? With the reports recently that Ryan Gosling has been approached to star in Shawn Levy's Star Wars movie, we're discussing whether mega stars can, and have, worked in the galaxy far, far away. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some ace Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we look back at Skeleton Crew and muse on the successes and failures of the show - plus voice messages galore, Mandoverse chat and more! We also hear YOUR thoughts, and answer some ace Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE FINALE OF SKELETON CREW IS HERE and we’re diving in FULL SPOILER fashion!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We dive into episode seven, the PENULTIMATE episode, of Skelly C this week in FULL SPOILER fashion!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to [email protected] and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.