Full Of Sith: Star Wars News, Discussions And Interviews

Bryan, Holly, and Mike gather to discuss the latest Solo stories and then, halfway through the episode, they take a break to watch the world premiere of the new television spot for Solo: A Star Wars Story. How impressed are they? You'll have to listen in. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan and Holly get together with Bobby Roberts to deconstruct the latest click-bait headlines in the world of Star Wars. From Chicken Little writing about the sky falling on the Solo production and the Brazilian poster foofaraw to "rumors" of Meryl Streep replacing Carrie Fisher in Episode IX, they cover it all. But more importantly, they break down why this sort of news happens and how you can inoculate yourself from fake news, both in Star Wars and in the real world. As a bonus! Stick around to hear Bobby Roberts talk about the job he did influencing the writing of Rogue One and he didn't even know it! If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan launches a new special series that will be appearing on the Full of Sith periodically, where we get in depth on the influences and inspirations from other films on Star Wars. Today, we take a closer look at the influence of John Ford on cinema and how the 1956 film The Searchers made a deep impact on the Star Wars saga. This is an extended audio version. A version with video examples of the comparisons will appear on the Star Wars Explained Youtube channel.  Links: Star Wars Explained: https://www.youtube.com/user/starwarsminute Cinema Behind Star Wars: http://www.starwars.com/search?q=cinema+behind+star+wars Movies That Made Star Wars: https://www.slashfilm.com/author/bryan-young If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Holly, and Mike get together to talk about the new batch of Forces of Destiny episodes and their favorite moments across the entire series. What were their favorite episodes, what would they like to see in the future, and why the series is great. Then, they answer some listener mail. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Mike, and Holly dug deep into the bonus materials for Star Wars: The Last Jedi and had a conversation about their favorite bonus material, the best deleted scenes, and most fascinating things they learned from the commentaries and accompanying documentary, The Director and the Jedi. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Holly, and Mike gather to discuss the news that Jon Favreau has been tapped to oversee a brand new, live-action Star Wars television series for the upcoming Disney streaming service. Then, they dive into listener mail and answer YOUR questions. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Holly, and Mike gather to discuss the shocking ending to the finale of Star Wars Rebels. Do not listen to this episode if you haven't watched the show. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan and Ryan Call, former director of programming at Salt Lake Comic Con offer their initial reaction to the Rebels finale, and then we're treated with a recording of the post-finale Q&A from inside the theatre in Burbank featuring Dave Filoni and the cast. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan had a chance to sit down and talk to Dave Filoni about the coming finale of Rebels. They talk about the episodes leading up to the end of Star Wars Rebels. The conversation sheds light on things we might have seen in the previous episodes. And then, there's a roundtable Q & A with Dave from others in the fan press. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Tom Spina, makeup and FX extraordinaire joins us again. First, he talks about the new Star Wars offerings from Regal Robot, the officially licensed Star Wars decor retailer. Then, we spoke to him about creatures and restoration and collecting of original movie props from Star Wars. After that, we're joined by Richard Edlund, one of the FX masterminds behind the original trilogy, who spoke to us from his new post at Chapman College teaching special FX. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Mike, and Holly gather together for a reaction of this week's events on Star Wars Rebels. What does this mean for the future and how did it make us feel in the present? If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Holly, and Mike got together to talk about the news that DB Weiss and David Benioff would be making their own series of Star Wars films and dissected everything that news meant. Then, they went through and explored all of the actors from Game of Thrones that have appeared in Star Wars and blew some minds with some of the unexpected connections. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

In this episode, Bryan does two interviews with Star Wars composers. Returning to the show is Michael Kramer, the composer of The Freemaker Adventures. He stopped by to talk about his work wrapping up Season 2 of the show as well as his impressions of the score for The Last Jedi and hidden gems he's found within. Then, Bryan talked to Gordy Haab, the composer of Battlefront, Battlefront II, and The Old Republic. Both are great discussions perfect for those who love the music of the saga. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan and Holly are joined by former co-host Bobby Roberts to talk about the TWO new Solo: A Star Wars Story teaser trailers that debuted over the weekend. They discuss why we haven't had the trailers until now and how the trailers have been received. They've also offered a detailed analysis of everything in the trailers, roughly divided between Lando and everything else. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Holly, and Mike get together to talk about their favorite fishy Admiral, from his beginnings in the Clone Wars to his time during the Civil War and his ends in the conflict with the First Order. They talk about why his ending was fitting and why he met a hero's end. Then, talk turns to Secrets of the Empire, the VR experience at Disney Parks. Then, they answer an email about Rey, her parents, and the possible bait and switch in the trailer for The Force Awakens. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan is back with Mike and Holly and together the three of them tackle the brand new trailer for the final six episodes of Star Wars Rebels. This leads to a discussion of Mortis and what impact it could have for our Rebels, but also how the themes, ideas, and metaphors from Mortis play out in The Last Jedi. Finally, the answer some email. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

This week Mike and Holly disuss the new Forces of Destiny toys and their wish lists for the Han Solo movie. They also listen to some of your voicemails and read more of your emails as promised last week! If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Holly and Mike get together this week to read and discuss your emails about The Last Jedi. There are some great questions and fascinating ideas in these emails. Thank you for your contribution to the show! If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

Bryan, Holly, and Mike get together to further deconstruct their feelings about Star Wars: The Last Jedi, decode the hidden meanings in the film, and explore the connections between it and Attack of the Clones and The Empire Strikes Back. They also answer some listener questions of the film, talk about the Art of the Last Jedi and give a spoiler-free recommendation of Cobalt Squadron. If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the show, please leave us iTunes/Stitcher reviews and share us with your friends and family! We’d greatly appreciate it.

The final part of this three-part podcast miniseries examines the score to some of the film's biggest, most impactful moments, their most outright FUN set-pieces, how those compositions reinforce the thematic strength of the film, and help build the characterizations of the heroes and villains moving through them.  Episode III tracklisting:  Never Never Gonna Give You Up - Barry White The Emperor (Return of the Jedi) A New Alliance Canto Bight Jabba Flow (The Force Awakens) - Lin Manuel Miranda Brazil - Geoff Muldaur (as composed by Ary Barroso) The Office (Brazil) - Michael Kamen Theme to The Long Goodbye  "Chrome Dome"  The Battle of Crait The Scavenger (The Force Awakens) The Cave The Magic Tree (The Empire Strikes Back) The Sacred Jedi Texts The Last Jedi Peace and Purpose Finale Written, produced & edited by Bobby Roberts Special Thanks: Bill Mudron Mike Russell Charlie Bridgen Simon Uttley Jay Winkworth And a very special thanks to David W. Collins If you haven’t already, join our new Facebook group