Steele Wars : Star Wars Podcast

Dave O'Neil talks about the life of Carrie Fisher with Steele.With thanks to ABC Radio. Support the show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Anthony Breznican (Entertainment Weekly) joins us to discuss...-Initial reactions to Tarkin-Mendo is a really cool guy-Trailer shots not in the film-Who was in the tie fighter?-The Obi-Wan reference-Breznican's Snoke Theory-Age appropriate Star Wars films and branching out into other genres-Reactions to the soundtrack-Red Leader and Gold Leader - the pilots you didn't even know you were missing-The title card, lack of crawl, new music, planet captions and family recipes-Vader's butler-What The Brez wished he hadn't already known going in to Rogue One Plus in the TWENTY MINUTE SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION...-Did the Battlefront DLC reveal Rogue One's original ending?-Should old Ben Kenobi leave Tatooine in an Obi-Wan standalone?-What are the odds Old Ben is a grandpa?-Luke igniting the green is more exciting than Vader igniting the red-How The Force Awakens should have ended-Odds that Harrison Ford makes a cameo in the Han Solo filmSUPPORT THE STEELE WARS PODCAST & GET ACCESS 100's OF HOURS OF BONUS PREMIU

Saf Davidson of Rogue Podron and the Western Reaches podcasts joins us to take your calls on Xmas memories and Carrie Fisher.  SUPPORT THE STEELE WARS PODCAST & GET ACCESS 100's OF HOURS OF BONUS PREMIUM CONTENTJust $3 AUD / $2.25 USD https://steelewars.bandcamp.comLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEELE WARS CALL I N SHOWSTREAMLIVE BlogTalkRadio.com/SteeleWarsCALL IN (646) 668-8360 USASKYPE IN +1 (646) 668-8360 WORLDWIDEwww.SteeleWars.comwww.SteeleWars.com/iTunesYOU CAN HELP Steele Wars a sweet 5 star review on iTunes or plug the show on Facebook or Twitter. I really appreciate it. TheMidichlorianCount.comIT'S THE ONION FOR STAR WARS FANS!YOUR SNOKE THEORY SUCKS T-SHIRTS & STICKERSHAVE YOU SEEN HIM T-SHIRTS & STICKERSPurchasing through iTunes or Amazon? PLEASE USE THESE LINKSiTunesAmazonWANT BONUS SHOWS, LIVE COMMENTARIES & CLASSIC EPISODES?Become a Steele Wars Supporter for just $3

Dee Tails, creature & droid puppeteer on Rogue One & The Force Awakens, joins us to discuss...-Watching Rogue One in seats that move. Spoiler alert: the seats move.-How Bodhi got his mind back.-Saw on Rebels, and other Rebels / Rogue One tie-ins.-Experiencing the film through young viewers.-Using stand alone films to fix saga film plot holes.-What 'casual' fans thought of Tarkin.-Characters we were most surprised by.-Dee's character in Rogue One.Plus in the ONE HOUR SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION...-Differences between JJ vans Gareth on set.-Characters that Dee wishes he could have played.-Mendo! Mendo! Mendo!-What was changed during the reshoots.-Secrecy during production.-Dee's highlight moment, a viewer.-Why Mendo deserves an Oscar.SUPPORT THE STEELE WARS PODCAST & GET ACCESS 100's OF HOURS OF BONUS PREMIUM CONTENTJust $3 AUD / $2.25 USD https://steelewars.bandcamp.comLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEELE WARS CALL I N SHOWSTREAMLIVE BlogTalkRadio.com/SteeleWarsCALL IN (646

A unique & very funny look into the fan fun of a Star Wars premiere. Soak up all the anticipation and fun of the pre-film buzz, be a fly on the wall for the spirited post live podcast discussion in the Steele Wars & hear the hilarious in-cinema moment that Steele Wars listeners have been waiting for.Featuring Paul Dempsey, Hugh Fleming, Dilruk Jayasinha, Bart Freebairn & many more!  SUPPORT STEELE WARS ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, Live Call In Bonus Show, Patreon Q&A Show, full length insert free versions of all Steele Wars episodes and Gonk & Steele's Trash Compactor (when Gonk isn't so busy).www.patreon.com/SteeleWars  LISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEELE WARS CALL I

Hawes Burkhardt of the Blue Harvest & Rogue Won podcasts joins us to discuss...-CGI Tarkin and CGI Leia.-Scenes that were in the trailers that didn't make the final cut-A caller that tried to Ponda Baba his way into the podcast gets punished-Cameos that worked and one that didn't-The final battle and ties to Rebels-Comparing the final shot to that of The Force Awakens PLUS IN THE 45 MINUTE SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION-Reshoots and Bodhi's character development -What were the AT-ACTs carrying?-WHO WAS IN THAT TIE FIGHTER? -Placement of the droids cameo-Cameo planets-Repeat viewings-Hawes's worst nightmare, Johnny's revenge and karma for Steele-Ranking the eight films SUPPORT THE STEELE WARS PODCAST & GET ACCESS 100's OF HOURS OF BONUS PREMIUM CONTENTJust $3 AUD / $2.25 USD https://steelewars.bandcamp.comLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEELE WARS CALL I N SHOWSTREAMLIVE BlogTalkRadio.com/SteeleWarsCALL IN (646) 668-8360 USASKYPE IN +1 (646) 668-8360 W

OBVIOUSLY CONTAINS SPOILERS!A hilarious live reaction in front of a live audience at Seamus O'Tools in Knox, Australia.Featuring the return of "George Lucas" along with Paul Dempsey, Adam Richard, Jonathan Schuster, Dilruk Jayasinha, Ben Russell, Bart Freebairn and Jimmy James Eaton.Find out who is now banded from the podcast!Plus a Rogue One song by Michael Szabo.  SUPPORT STEELE WARS ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, Live Call In Bonus Show, Patreon Q&A Show, full length insert free versions of all Steele Wars episodes and Gonk & Steele's Trash Compactor (when Gonk isn't so busy).www.patreon.com/SteeleWars  LISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEELE WARS CALL I N SHOWSTREAMLIVE Bl

Dominic Jones is riding in the passenger seat for the call in show this week. -       How many hours until Rogue One?-       Favourite Steele Wars interviews-       Dealing with Rogue One spoilers -       Dominic scales the walls and rubs shoulders with the elite at Lucasfilm-       Reminiscing about Parker Lewis can't lose-       How much time do we want to stay away from saga films with spin offs?-       Steele Wars Inception takes place (“Bart can we stop for ice-cream")-       What would the films be like if George Lucas had been born in Canada?-       When Disney bought Lucasfilm what did you expect about how the films would turn out? Were you worried?-    &nb

Edited by Darren LutchnerOn the eve of another new Star Wars film take a look back at what we wanted out of The Force Awakens.Taken from...Ep 020 : Luka Muller - Comedian & prequel babyEp 019 : Hugh Fleming & Jamie McCarney - A Star Wars comic artist & his Star Wars loving comedian friendEp 022 : Michael Shanks - Creator of George Lucas' The Force Awakens teaser parodyEp 026 : Star Wars Minute - Alex Robinson & Pete The RetailerEp 027 : Travis Nash - Comedian and producer of the Death Star Canteen comedy roomEp 029 : Shane Morrissey & Darren Maxwell - Pt 2 Talking Prequel reaction & hopes for The Force AwakensEp 031 : LIVE! Luke McGregor - Talking Wars with 1 of the hottest new comedians in Australia at The Adelaide Fringe FestivalEp 033 : Ye Olde Star Warze' - Maurice Cock & Belvedere Bagg talk about their Comedy Festival showEp 039 : LIVE! Xavier Michelides & Jimmy James Eaton ñ Talking Star Wars stand up bits & can Bossk afford shoes?Ep 041 : Power Of The Muc

To hear the full classic episode : CLICK HEREEntertainment Weekly's Anthony Breznican discusses the pros and cons of being one of the most connected journalist in Star Wars.We talk about his dealings with the likes of Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams and Harrison Ford, how leaks impacted his cover stories and his take on the tensions around the Rogue One reshoot rumors.Plus we go deep on journalism in Star Wars and Anthony opens up about how he reacts to online accusations that he's just a Lucasfilm mouthpiece. CLASSIC EPISODE SIZZLE!TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE AND HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTER EXCLUSIVE EPISODES BECOME A STEELE WARS SUPPORTER ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, Live Call In Bonus Show, Patreon Q&A Show, full length insert free

We tackle...- Should future Star Wars books go for long Legends style story arcs or more direct stories splintering from existing movies and cartoons?- Did Luke leave his saber on the second Death Star?- Hopes for a Star Wars TV series? What should they avoid?- Old Melbourne collecting spots.- Ewoks & Droids Animation cel memories.- Ben Ford's restaurant.- A funny theory on why Obi-Wan doesn't "remember" R2-D2.& way more 30min of Star Wars talk exclusively for Steele Wars supporters!TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE AND OVER 100 SUPPORTER EXCLUSIVE EPISODES BECOME A STEELE WARS SUPPORTER!Become a Steele Wars Supporter for just $3 AUD (APPROX $2 USA) a month! (like 10cents a day).BONUS SHOWS, LIVE COMMENTARIES & CLASSIC EPISODES!Listen to the growing archive of classic interviews, special event coverage & weekly brand new supporter exclusive bonus shows as thanks for your much appreciated support and because HOW FUN IS TALKING STAR WARS. Plus get 15% off all merch orders and first chance

Tyler Westhause of the Star Wars Podcast Alliance podcast joins us to discuss...-New Rogue One teasers and TV spots-Star Wars is confusing! 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3, 7, 3.5???-Star Wars quotes to use at the gym-Whether the Rogue One marketing has failed or been a success-The most they've ever laughed in a movie theater-Alden Ehrenreich's cheeky grin-Will Rogue One open the door for Star Wars horror films and rom coms?-Whether or not your Darth Vader theory sucked!-Will there ever be a bigger twist than Vader is Luke's father?-What would Steele do if Luke ignited a helisaber?-What is the key to a good Star Wars book?PLUS IN THE 30 MIN PLUS SUPPORTER SECTION-Why Vader stayed with Palpatine.-What Anakin Skywalker and Michael Corleone have in common-What happens when Steele vanishes and a couple of Americans take over!DECEMBER LIVE STEELE WARS LIVE SHOWS!Melbourne 14th December (ROGUE ONE PREMIERE)Sydney 17th DecemberBrisbane 18th DecemberSUPPORT THE STEELE WARS PODCAST & GET ACCESS 100's OF HOURS

Criss Fresh of the Geek Dudes podcast joins us to discuss...-Rogue One and what REALLY matters right now-Steele Wars Listener Safe Haven facebook group-Jimmy Smits and his most cameo of cameos-Rogue One international trailer: how much new footage is in it?-Was Jedha specifically targeted because of it's ties to the Jedi?-Bratty Jyn vs Hopeful Leader Jyn-Is Luke Skywalker the Ultimate Hero? Or is it Bail Organa?-Does an actor's reluctance to return to the franchise change your opinion of the character they portray?-Will the Rogue One reshoots “Marvelize” the film, and will all the future films have the same feel?-Comedy in Star Wars films-Iconic trailer lines that may be altered in the final version of the film-King Tom's proposed documentary style opening for Rogue One Plus in the ONE HOUR SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION…-Steele's love of a great montage-Darth Vader's middle management role-Anakin's betrayal, Mace's death* and Yoda's exile-What does Vader want? And who ate his lunch?-Criss Fre

Amanda Ward of MakingStarWars.net and the Rebel Grrrl podcast joins us to discuss...- Steele's first U.S. Halloween.- Amanda's children's Trick or Treating experience.- Amanda's appearance in a New York Times article on women in fandom and the fandom's reaction.- The current climate of Star Wars fandom on social media and how having an opinion may lose you some followers.- How to choose the right Star Wars media for children.- What is more terrifying: Yoda's "You will be..." line at the cave or the sound of Ewoks blinking?- The return of Lawyer Rob from New Jersey.Plus in the FORTY FIVE MINUTE SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION...- The alternate draft of the Star Wars script when Jedi were Dianogas.- Spoilers and children and what order they should watch the films.- How to keep kids on Star Wars and is that selfish?- Dash Rendar, Shadows of the Empire and the old Expanded Universe. - The possibility of another EU reboot.- Bloodline, Lost Stars and the new Star Wars canon.- New villains in every Star Wars film

Kevin Rubio creator of the seminal late 90's fan film Troops discusses the genesis and production of the seminal Troops fan film and the unique challenges of producing the film in the late 90's.We chat about Lucasfilm's reaction to the fan film before and after the production. His interactions with George Lucas and what lead to Kevin creating the Tag and Bink Star Wars comic characters and writing a episode of The Clone Wars.Plus we discuss the similar underground Hollywood rise that Troops shares with South Park, the hilarious lengths Kevin went to track down Stormtroopers and so much more!CLASSIC EPISODE SIZZLE!TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE AND HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTER EXCLUSIVE EPISODES BECOME A STEELE WARS SUPPORTER ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, L

Sal Perales of Making Star Wars' Now This Is Podcasting joins us to talk the Rogue One trailer and take your calls on…- A hilarious surprise call in from Stephen Stanton- A not as funny surprise call care of Jason Ward live from Disneyland to talk Rogue One.- Will Grand Admiral Thrawn ever appear in a feature film?- Does Thrawn invest in art?- Why Krennic is better than Thrawn.- What already established Han Solo backstory should be depicted on the big screen?- What is next for Sabine?- Where did Ezra's new saber's Kyber crystals come from? Plus in the HALF HOUR SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION…- Sal's Netflix series prank.- More Rebels chat.- A cool thing about online fandom.And so much more!SUPPORT THE STEELE WARS PODCAST & GET ACCESS 100's OF HOURS OF BONUS PREMIUM CONTENTJust $3 AUD / $2.25 USD https://steelewars.bandcamp.comLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEELE WARS CALL I N SHOWAUSTRALIA EST : 11am SaturdaysU

Jason Ward from MakingStarWars.net joins us to talk the Rogue One trailer and take your calls on…- Rogue One trailer pros and cons.- What major visual reveal has Jason Ward worried?- Rating Vader's trailer appearances.- What planet is being destroyed in the trailer and what is the cause?- Rob the lawyer is back and he's targeting Rebel Fleet Troopers and is putting Princess Leia's mission into question.- Interesting details on Darth Vader's Rogue One stunt suit.- We also try to come to terms with the potential death of Mendo and contemplate the who, why and when of this tragedy.Plus in the 55-MINUTE SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION…- Has a big previous Rogue One mystery been solved?- Is the Planet X reference in production notes an in-universe reference or a behind the scenes code word for the Death Star?- The baffling nature of early Star Wars scripts and the unsung couple that gave it some more humour and heart.- A relieving trailer reveal about Jyn Erso.- Is Mads Mikkelsen working for MakingStarW

The podcast they said would never happen and should never happen! The Star Wars Underworld, Rogue Won and Steele Wars team up for a late night 3 part Star Wars podcast that you'll never forget and that most of those there can't remember. A super fun time with Comic Con thoughts, listener Q&A and arguing... lots of arguing.For part 2 starwarsunderworld.comFor part 3 roguewon.podbean.comTO HEAR HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTER EXCLUSIVE EPISODES BECOME A STEELE WARS SUPPORTER ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, Live Call In Bonus Show, Patreon Q&A Show, full length insert free versions of all Steele Wars episodes and Gonk & Steele's Trash Compactor (when Gonk isn't so busy).www.patreon.com/SteeleWarsLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE

As it tradition, we watch the Rogue One trailer for the first time while podcasting. Maude Garrett of Geek Bomb returns for a super fun hour of ohhhh's arrrrrrh's and yes MENDO'S!We then try to break down what's going on in all the clips where numerous petty disputes errupt. The best of times.You can watch Maude's 9 minute video version here. CLASSIC EPISODE SIZZLE!TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE AND HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTER EXCLUSIVE EPISODES BECOME A STEELE WARS SUPPORTER ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, Live Call In Bonus Show, Patreon Q&A Show, full length insert free versions of all Steele Wars episodes and Gonk & Steele's Trash Compactor (when Gonk isn't so busy).www.patreon.com/SteeleWarsLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STEEL

Here's the full Star Wars writers roundtable panel from New York Comic Con featuring Kieron Gillen (Darth Vader), EK Johnston (Ahsoka), James Luceno (Catalyst), Charles Soule (Poe Dameron), Chuck Wendig (Aftermath), Tim Zahn (Thrawn) and Jennifer Heddle (LFL editor).Much thanks to Maz from Disney Publishing for allowing us for the direct feed to the audio.CLASSIC EPISODE SIZZLE!TO HEAR HUNDREDS OF SUPPORTER EXCLUSIVE EPISODES BECOME A STEELE WARS SUPPORTER ON PATREON! Enjoy all our bonus shows and full back catalogue direct to the podcast player or app of your choice while ensuring the continuing production of the Steele Wars Star Wars podcast.Bonus content shows include Making Steele Wars, Steele Wars Live Movie Commentaries, Live Call In Bonus Show, Patreon Q&A Show, full length insert free versions of all Steele Wars episodes and Gonk & Steele's Trash Compactor (when Gonk isn't so busy).www.patreon.com/SteeleWarsLISTEN LIVE AND PARTICPATE IN THE STE