The Resistance Broadcast: Star Wars Podcast

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Can Jon Watts Pull Casual Star Wars Fans Back Into Theaters? Oct 02, 2026

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While not yet confirmed by Lucasfilm or Disney, many major Hollywood publications are reporting Spider-Man “Home” trilogy and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Director Jon Watts has been tapped to direct the next Star Wars saga film. The reports connect Watts to the mysterious trilogy Simon Kinberg has been developing over the past two years. Can Watts pull casual Star Wars movie fans back into theaters for its next saga film? And do we feel he is the right choice to take on the responsibility? We’ll dig into all of it and even have fun with some light speculation. We also have a round of our segment Will of the Force and your submitted #AskTheResistance questions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

The State of Star Wars: Fall 2026 Sep 25, 2026

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Every season we like to take the time we have on the podcast to have an open discussion about the state of the franchise. So now it is time for our Fall 2026 edition of The State of Star Wars! With Ahsoka Season 2, Starfighter, and the 50th anniversary of Star Wars on the horizon, how are we currently feeling about our favorite movie franchise? We also have a round of our segments Will of the Force and Resistance Transmissions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

Which Star Wars Character Do You Relate to Most? Sep 18, 2026

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Star Wars is a fantastical adventure in a galaxy far, far away, often a place for us to escape to. But a big part of what made Star Wars such a massive success was the audience’s connection to the characters. Beyond the space battles, laser swords, and magical powers, there is a really human story. On today’s episode we will discuss which Star Wars characters we relate to most. We also have a round of our segment Will of the Force and your submitted #AskTheResistance questions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

AHSOKA Season 2 Hype: Do We Like Sabine as a Jedi? Sep 10, 2026

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We are joined by our new Sabacc best friends Donovan and Matt from The Meddler’s Corner podcast! AHSOKA Season 2 hype is underway after the trailer debut and one storyline from the first season that has opinions all over the galactic (known and unknown) map is Sabine’s Jedi path. So let’s discuss it, do we like Sabine as a Jedi? We also have a fun round of One With the Force and will answer your live Star Wars questions in #AskTheResistance! Oh, and the original STAR WARS in 70mm?! YES! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

The Mandalorian Still the Golden Goose Star Wars Series For Disney! Sep 04, 2026

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What have been the most watched Star Wars original series this year? The results are in and perhaps boosted by pre-Mando and Grogu rewatches, The Mandalorian remains the Golden Goose of live-action Star Wars on Disney Plus. Right behind it was the incredible Maul: Shadow Lord. We’ll dig into the numbers a bit and speculate on what Disney’s next move will be for Star Wars on the streaming service. Plus could a droid be the next BIG BAD in the next Star Wars film saga? We also run through a round of Will of the Force and Resistance Transmissions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

AHSOKA S2 Trailer, STARFIGHTER D23 Teaser, and Ewan McGregor Wants What?! Aug 21, 2026

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The AHSOKA season 2 trailer is officially out! We’ll discuss that and more including the leaked D23 teaser for STARFIGHTER. Should Disney get that to the public immediately? Ewan McGregor wants back as Obi-Wan seemingly by any means necessary, including his own bananas romantic pitch which has driven fans online crazy. Though Dave Filoni’s recent comments about The Hunt For Ben Solo are also keeping fans plenty busy. We’ll talk about all that plus your live questions and more Star Wars fun! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

Marvel and Star Wars Crossover & Rebel Scum Con Recap! Aug 14, 2026

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We are back from Texas after Rebel Scum Con weekend! We had such a great time with our fellow Star Wars fans including the TRB community, friends, familiar faces, and meeting people for the first time! We’ll recap our time at the convention, plus dig into some Star Wars news including Ewan McGregor’s campaign for Kenobi, Kevin Smith's Marvel/Star Wars Crossover, and Simon Kinberg posting from Skywalker Ranch! Plus, if you have questions about our time at Rebel Scum Con or Star Wars in general, bring em! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

Rey Skywalker Is Changing the Dogmatic Ways of the Jedi! Jul 31, 2026

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The new novel Star Wars: Legacy gives us an idea of what we can expect from Master Rey Skywalker once Daisy Ridley makes her return in upcoming Star Wars movies. Is Rey planning to throw away the strict rules of the old Jedi Order? It seems so! What will that mean for the future of Jedi storytelling? Let the speculation begin! Plus a round of our segment One With the Force, and your live Star Wars questions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

STARFIGHTER Writer Calls the Movie "A Swashbuckling Adventure" Jul 24, 2026

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It sounds like the next Star Wars movie, 2027’s Starfighter, will attempt to tell a brand new story using a classic Star Wars approach and of course, Ryan Gosling. No Skywalkers to be found, but plenty of “swashbuckling adventure” according to its writer Jonathan Tropper. We'll dig into his recent comments and discuss how important Starfighter has become to the future of Star Wars. Plus a round of our segment Will of the Force, and your live Star Wars questions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

People Are Mad at George Lucas Again?! It’s Like Poetry… Jul 17, 2026

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People are mad at George Lucas! Is it 1999 again?! We’ll discuss the Star Wars creator’s recent controversial comments about AI in filmmaking and studios listening too much to fans. But the question is, should anyone be surprised? That will be our main discussion tonight. Plus Mando & Grogu hits digital on July 21, we have a fun round of One With the Force, and your live Star Wars questions! If you like having a great time talking Star Wars, you’ve found your home, because if you’re listening or watching this broadcast, you are part of The Resistance! Thank you for supporting our Star Wars podcast!

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