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Long-running, award-winning STAR WARS program hosted by podcasting veterans Jason Swank and Jimmy Mac, Rebel Force Radio provides STAR WARS information and entertainment. From the Classic Trilogy to the Prequels... From THE FORCE AWAKENS to ROGUE ONE to SOLO...Rebel Force Radio puts you on the front lines of fandom. Plus, plenty of CLONE WARS and REBELS too! Featuring celebrity guests, news, opinions, comedy, reviews, contests, and more.

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Future STAR WARS: Quality over Quantity? from 2023-12-09T00:00

How much STAR WARS content can we expect next year? Rumors are floating around about the 2024 STAR WARS streaming schedule and shooting dates for Daisy Ridley’s u...

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Dave Filoni Got A Promotion from 2023-12-02T00:00

Lucasfilm recently revealed Dave Filoni has been promoted to Chief Creative Officer. We break down the news and discuss the potential good, and the potential bad. Plus, we have highlights of Fil...

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STAR WARS Holiday Special LIFE DAY Celebration from 2023-11-18T23:49

This Life Day feast is a cornucopia packed with STAR WARS news, film updates, and tons of laughs. Sitting at the head of the table is our own Puppet Lando, who brings us holiday cheer with the w...

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The Most Impactful STAR WARS Moments from 2023-11-10T23:29

Do you remember what it was like to see Jabba for the first time? Darth Maul's double-bladed lightsaber? We take calls from STAR WARS superfans / RFR Patreon supp...

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Epic STAR WARS Trivia Showdown from 2023-11-03T23:22

Two men enter, one man leaves. It's the Pint-Sized Padawan vs the Potty-Mouthed Prophet in a winner-take-all, no-holds-barred STAR WARS trivia showdown! Star Wars trivia expert Kevin Liell joins...

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Rebooting STAR WARS? from 2023-10-27T22:51

We react to recent comments from director Matthew Vaughn about his desire for an opportunity to recast and reboot the Original Trilogy story and characters. While the next STAR WARS streaming se...

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Unpacking AHSOKA from 2023-10-20T22:00

We continue to analyze the AHSOKA series with a focus on the reunion between Ahsoka Tano and Anakin Skywalker, along with your thoughts and opinions. There’s a lot to unpack! We review comments ...

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Darth Grimace, N*SYNC, and the STAR WARS That Could Have Been from 2023-10-13T23:00

From films to streaming shows to merch, many in-development STAR WARS projects have never seen the light of day. This week, we are joined by SEGABits host Barry Harmon who recently uncovered a b...

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AHSOKA Season Recap with Kyle Newman from 2023-10-07T23:33

Filmmaker and friend of RFR Kyle Newman is back to join us IN THE CANTINA for a discussion about the full season of AHSOKA. We get into Kyle’s head as a film dire...

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AHSOKA After Show Part 8: SEASON FINALE from 2023-10-05T05:09

Season One of AHSOKA wraps up with epic saber battles, zombie troopers, latent Force powers and Witch "Majiks"! Join us for an equally explosive discussion of "The Jedi, The Witch, and the Warlo...

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AHSOKA After Show Part 7: Dreams and Madness from 2023-09-28T05:22

Thrawn and Elsbeth attempt to stay one step ahead of Ahsoka this week as Baylan seeks his own path in the new galaxy while Ezra and Sabine fight for their lives. Join us for a breakdown of this ...

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Prophet Or Loser: Ahsoka Edition from 2023-09-23T13:00

Friend of RFR, Hollywood producer F.J. DeSanto joins us with his analysis of AHSOKA thus far along with his “Prophet or Loser” predictions for how the season will...

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AHSOKA After Show Part 6: "Far, Far Away" from 2023-09-21T03:44

“More witches!” We take our first steps into a larger world this week with a whole new "Far, Far Away" galaxy to explore! The hunt for Ezra is underway as Baylan Skoll's motives begin to surface...

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AHSOKA vs ANAKIN: "Live Or Die!" from 2023-09-16T13:00

In the wake of the ultimate CLONE WARS reunion in AHSOKA Part 5 "Shadow Warrior", we respond to listener feedback and continue our analysis with leftover "Superchats" from the AHSOKA After Show ...

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AHSOKA After Show - Part 5: Shadow Warrior from 2023-09-14T04:14

Ahsoka battles her way through the World Between Worlds while Hera searches for her missing friends. But that's just a fraction of what is really happening this week on AHSOKA with Part 5: "Shad...

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AHSOKA and The World Between Worlds from 2023-09-09T13:00

We plunge ourselves into The World Between Worlds and look back at comments from Dave Filoni about the meaning and purpose of this mystical dimension. We eavesdrop on a conversation bet...

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AHSOKA After Show - Part 4: Fallen Jedi from 2023-09-07T03:41

In Part 4, we learn more about "Fallen Jedi" Baylan Skoll as he faces his "inevitable" battle with Ahsoka while Sabine gets a rematch with Shin and Hera shows the New Republic what a Rebel she t...

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Who Really Is AHSOKA's Marrock? from 2023-09-02T12:00

There has been a ton of speculation about who really is the mystery Inquisitor appearing in AHSOKA named Marrock. Is he a character we already know? Could it be the Starkiller from THE FORCE UNL...

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AHSOKA After Show Part 3: "Time To Fly" from 2023-08-31T04:14

It's "Time to Fly" with Ahsoka, Sabine and Rebel Force Radio with an all-new After Show! Join us for another deep dive into the latest live-action entry of the STAR WARS saga. Ahsoka and Sabine ...

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AHSOKA After Show: The First Two Episodes from 2023-08-24T03:50

Don't miss out on this epic moment for Star Wars fandom! Join us for Rebel Force Radio's AHSOKA After Show livestream, where we delve deep into the thrilling firs...

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Eve of AHSOKA with Baby Belushi from 2023-08-19T06:41

AHSOKA will be upon us next week and we are ready for it! We share our final speculation about the series and look at some early spoiler-free reviews, fresh promo footage, and newly released com...

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NOW OR NEVER FOR AHSOKA from 2023-08-11T22:00

New AHSOKA preview footage has been revealed. We review it all and provide predictions. We collected a bunch of fresh comments from AHSOKA star Rosario Dawson and picked apart everything she had...

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Goodbye Pee Wee, Hello Ahsoka! from 2023-08-04T21:15

Did you know the man behind Pee Wee Herman, Paul Reubens, was also known for a few STAR WARS contributions? We pay tribute to Pee Wee and look back at his greatest STAR WARS moments while lookin...

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The Mythological Blueprint for THE MANDALORIAN Season 3 from 2023-07-28T23:38

Since George Lucas first put pencil to paper, STAR WARS storytelling has always had it’s foundations steeped in the magic of myth and it continues in the stories being told today. Our own “Jedi ...

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Inside AHSOKA, THE ACOLYTE, and LANDO from 2023-07-21T22:00

With no STAR WARS films until 2026, we look ahead to upcoming streaming series AHSOKA and THE ACOLYTE with interview highlights, conversation, speculation and leaked footage. What’s up with LAND...

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Indiana Jones and the New Ahsoka Trailer from 2023-07-14T21:56

With the debut of AHSOKA a little over a month away, the marketing machine at Lucasfilm is starting to kick things into gear with the release of an all-new full trailer for the upcoming series. ...

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THE MANDALORIAN S3: Behind The Scenes from 2023-06-30T22:00

We review THE MANDALORIAN season 3 with new behind-the-scenes info and interviews with the cast and crew via DISNEY GALLERY. We have highlights from Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, Doug Chaing, Jack B...

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AHSOKA: Series Insights&Updates from 2023-06-23T20:37

With STAR WARS films several years away, our focus is the streaming series. This week, we collected cool interview highlights from the casts of AHSOKA, ANDOR, and THE MANDALORIAN himself, Pedro ...

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New STAR WARS Film Schedule Analyzed from 2023-06-16T21:08

This week, fans learned we will be getting three new STAR WARS films over the course of a year and a half starting in May 2026. We look closely at the schedule and break it all down. A surprise ...

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COUNTDOWN TO AHSOKA from 2023-06-09T20:00

The premiere date for AHSOKA has been set and the hype is underway with a new Empire Magazine cover story revealing new looks at the characters and an interview with Dave Filoni. We review the n...

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Will Mark Hamill Return to STAR WARS? RFR LIVE from 2023-06-01T23:44

The weekly RFR podcast is LIVE this week! Watch as we record the latest episode of Rebel Force Radio. Mark Hamill talks about his future in Star Wars with Esquire...

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From MANDALORIANS to MUPPETS from 2023-05-26T21:00

Jeff Yorkes, co-creator of THE MUPPETS MAYHEM is a huge STAR WARS fan. Jeff shares behind-the-scenes stories from the new hi...

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STAR TREK PICARD's Todd Stashwick Is “One Of Us” from 2023-05-19T21:00

Actor Todd Stashwick from STAR TREK PICARD joins us In The Cantina to discuss his fan-favorite character from the hit show, Captain Liam Shaw. Todd shares stories...

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STAR WARS Rumors&Insider Info from 2023-05-12T21:00

We have the latest STAR WARS news, exclusive rumors and insider info! Plus, highlights from Carrie Fisher's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony and we go deep into The Wilhelm Scream!  Plus, JEDI SU...

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May The Fourth Be With You LIVE from 2023-05-05T18:46

It's a special RFR May the 4th Livestream call-in show! The RFR switchboard was open all night for your calls! Did you see RETURN OF THE JEDI return to theaters this week? Did you watch STAR WAR...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #24: "The Return" from 2023-04-20T07:53

That's a wrap for Season 3, but is that it for the drama surrounding Moff Gideon, the Darksaber, the fate of Mandalore, and Grogu's parentage? Is the tidy bow placed at the end just a distractio...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #23: "The Spies" from 2023-04-13T06:41

The newly-reunited Mandalorians return to their home planet and encounter danger, surprises, and a resurgent threat to the galaxy in Chapter 23: "The Spies". Join RFR for a fun and lively discus...

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STAR WARS Celebration London 2023 Recap from 2023-04-11T07:51

Big reveals about AHSOKA, SKELETON CREW, ANDOR, THE ACOLYTE! Three new films, three new original series, and new seasons for old favorites. That's just the tip of the spire of the news that came...

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New STAR WARS Films Announced! from 2023-04-08T07:11

Three directors and three new STAR WARS films were officially announced at the convention in London! Plus, the trailer for AHSOKA! RFR is here for all of it and YOU as we break it down along wit...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #22: "Guns for Hire" from 2023-04-06T05:32

Bo-Katan begins her journey to reunite the Mandalorian people, but first, she and Din Djarin must solve a mysterious pattern of malfunctioning droids on an opulent world. And what's the deal wit...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "The Summit"/"Plan 99" from 2023-03-31T05:13

The RFR BAD BATCH After Show Livestream returns with our review and analysis of the shocking season two double feature finale, "The Summit" and "Plan 99." We brea...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #21 "The Pirate" from 2023-03-30T04:23

Mando's covert is asked to help High Magistrate Greef Karga and his citizens save Nevarro from invading Pirates led by Gorian Shard. Plus, what's the deal with that space wreckage discovered by ...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "Pabu"/"Tipping Point" from 2023-03-24T04:45

RFR's BAD BATCH After Show returns with a double feature review of "Pabu" and "Tipping Point" from Season 2. Has Clone Force 99 finally found Paradise? Will Crosshair find freedom? Join us for a...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #20 "The Foundling" from 2023-03-23T20:09

It's back to a high-flying adventure this week on THE MANDALORIAN! Chapter 20: "The Foundling" begins to answer some long-held questions as Grogu's next steps to becoming a Mandalorian are inter...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #19: "The Convert" from 2023-03-17T05:28

From the mines of Mandalore to the hushed corners of Coruscant society, Chapter 19 of THE MANDALORIAN offers a fascinating look into the state of the galaxy during the early days of the New Repu...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "The Outpost" from 2023-03-10T06:09

Crosshair is back in the spotlight this week as his loyalty to the Empire continues to be tested. Join us as we discuss this latest episode with your thoughts, theories and observations.

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #18 "The Mines of Mandalore" from 2023-03-09T06:53

Din Djarin and Grogu journey to the living waters of Mandalore this week, and it's a banger of an episode! Don't miss our breakdown Chapter 18: "The Mines of Mandalore," along with your comments...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "Metamorphosis" from 2023-03-03T04:56

Clone Force 99 find a mysterious ship and an infamous creature this week and RFR is there for it. Join us for RFR's BAD BATCH After Show Livestream to discuss this latest episode, featuring your...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #17: Season 3 Premiere from 2023-03-02T06:08

THE MANDALORIAN returns with the highly anticipated Season 3 premiere: Chapter 17, "The Apostate." Join us for a lively discussion as we welcome back Din Djarin, Grogu (Sweet, Sweet Baby Yoda), ...

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"This Is The Way" to THE MANDALORIAN Season 3 from 2023-02-25T23:47

We’re counting down the days until the new season of THE MANDALORIAN kicks off! We look ahead to season 3 and everything else, like SKELETON CREW, with Paul Bateman and feature an all-new MANDAL...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "Retrieval" from 2023-02-23T04:56

The Batch meets some shady characters as they attempt to retrieve the Havoc Marauder in this action-heavy second part of the "Ipsium Mine Duology".

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How Much is Too Much STAR WARS? from 2023-02-18T01:43

New reports suggest the return of Bob Iger is resulting in a leaner, meaner Disney. With imminent announcements regarding a return to the silver screen, how will ...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "The Crossing" from 2023-02-16T04:06

We start the back half of STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Season 2 with another mission of the week as Clone Force 99 attempts to extract an unstable element from a hostile world. 

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Inside The STAR WARS Radio Dramas from 2023-02-10T21:39

The original STAR WARS trilogy was famously recreated as audio dramas for public radio networks in the 80s and 90s. “The Winds That Shook The Stars” is the complete, unauthorized oral history of...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "The Clone Conspiracy"/"Truth and Consequences" from 2023-02-09T06:06

It's a double batch this week with two episodes to review. Get your tin foil hats ready as we dive into "The Clone Conspiracy," followed by "Truth and Consequence...

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MANDALORIAN Season 3 Predictions from F.J. from 2023-02-04T00:00

Filmmaker and Friend of the Show F.J. DeSanto (Transformers: War for Cybertron) joins us In The Cantina with an ANDOR recap, a look ahead to AHSOKA, and ...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "Tribe" from 2023-02-02T05:18

The Batch is on a mission to help a fugitive Jedi this week and they return to a familiar planet. Join us for our review and discussion of "Tribe" on the RFR BAD BATCH After Show Livestream feat...

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Secret MANDALORIAN Trailer Reveals Surprising Info! from 2023-01-27T22:42

We analyze a secretly released trailer for THE MANDALORIAN season 3 featuring alternate footage and a surprising reveal. Our Grogu speculation continues as we try to crack the mystery surroundin...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "Entombed" from 2023-01-26T04:50

The Batch is back on the trail of another treasure, but this time, with Phee Genoa in the lead. And Hunter doesn't like it. Join us for a look at "Entombed" on THE BAD BATCH After Show with our ...

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Who Really IS Grogu? New MANDALORIAN Trailer Reveals Clues from 2023-01-20T23:00

Sure, he’ll always be Sweet Baby Yoda to us, but who really IS Grogu and what’s up with the mystery of his past? Is it finally time we learned the secrets? We cra...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show LIVE: "Faster" from 2023-01-19T04:42

It's all about speed this week as the Bad Batch crew gets mixed up in the world of racing. Do you have the need for speed? Join us for the RFR BAD BATCH After Show livestream looking at "Faster....

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Beyond OBI-WAN KENOBI from 2023-01-13T23:59

This week on RFR, We have hot takes from Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen as they look back on the full season of OBI-WAN KENOBI via fresh comments courtesy of SAG. Will there be a season tw...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: "The Solitary Clone" from 2023-01-12T05:01

This week the focus is on Crosshair as he and another familiar clone face grapple with the moral and ethical dilemmas of carrying out the orders of a growing Empire. Join us for another RFR Afte...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show: Season 2 Premiere from 2023-01-05T06:08

The Batch is back to raid Count Dooku's war chest with the season 2 premiere, featuring a double feature of action-packed episodes: "Spoils of War" and "Ruins of War." The team is sporting some ...

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A Very Ahsoka Christmas with Ashley Eckstein from 2022-12-23T23:00

Christmas is here a couple days early as we are joined In The Cantina by Ashley Eckstein for a lengthy, in-depth conversation about everything Ahsoka including TALES OF THE JEDI, the upcoming AH...

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STAR WARS Holiday Office Party from 2022-12-16T23:01

Welcome to the RFR Star Wars Holiday Office Party! Everyone is welcome. The gifts are under the tree, food is on the table and the eggnog is definitely spiked. Kitster’s got a lamp shade on his ...

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The Batch is Back! THE BAD BATCH Returns from 2022-12-10T00:00

ANDOR is over so STAR WARS fans are looking forward to the return of THE BAD BATCH next month with an all-new trailer to whet our appetites. This week, we review the trailer frame-by-frame and s...

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"F*** THE EMPIRE!"- The Fallout of ANDOR from 2022-12-03T00:36

We gave you the scoop, and now we have confirmation the first F-bomb in STAR WARS was included in the ANDOR season finale prior to editing. More fallout from ANDOR as Tony Gilroy recently talked...

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ANDOR After Show #12: "Rix Road" from 2022-11-24T05:28

The season finale of ANDOR is here, and so is the Rebel Force Radio After Show Livestream! Join us as we discuss the latest episode and reflect on the entire seas...

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The STAR WARS Holiday Special Strikes Back from 2022-11-18T23:27

Celebrating 44 years of the STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL! Presented on CBS one-time-only on November 17, 1978, this show has become legendary & infamous among STAR WARS fans. We share our memories ...

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ANDOR After Show #11: "Daughter of Ferrix" from 2022-11-17T05:24

Cassian is on the move once more, having just broken out of the Narkina 5 prison. Where will he end up next? Watch this week's episode of ANDOR, and then join us ...

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Jailbreak for ANDOR from 2022-11-11T19:31

The recently wrapped Narkina 5 Prison arc on ANDOR has raised the bar for great acting, writing and directing in STAR WARS. We have revealing highlights from recent interviews with showrunner To...

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ANDOR After Show #10 "One Way Out" from 2022-11-10T05:26

Jailbreak! Cassian and the inmates are getting restless and the time to act is... now! Join us on the RFR ANDOR After Show as we discuss this explosive new episode. Plus, the RFR switchboard was...

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The Next STAR WARS Film from 2022-11-05T00:00

“Here we go again”, as Threepio once famously said.  Another rumored STAR WARS film is in the works, this one coming from Damon Lindelof and targeting a December 2025 release.  So naturally, we ...

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ANDOR After Show #9: "Nobody's Listening!" from 2022-11-03T03:28

As Cassian and his fellow inmates plot their prison break, things get even more complicated for Mon Mothma this week on ANDOR!

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TALES OF THE JEDI After Show: Season 1 from 2022-10-28T07:17:43

THE CLONE WARS is back! Well, sort of. The latest animated anthology from Lucasfilm and the mind of Dave Filoni drops us back into the familiar style of storytelling fans have loved during THE C...

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ANDOR After Show #8: "Narkina 5" from 2022-10-27T04:00

Cassian is in the clink on Narkina 5 while Luthen attempts to enlist help from a familiar face this week on ANDOR! Plus, speculation about characters and plot with your thoughts and observations...

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ANDOR-PALOOZA: Behind-The-Scenes of ANDOR from 2022-10-21T23:29

The ANDOR experiment is well-underway as the most mature STAR WARS storytelling continues to unfold. We’ve collected a ton of interesting comments from showrunner Tony Gilroy explaining his moti...

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ANDOR After Show #7: "Announcement" from 2022-10-20T05:16

Cassian heads home as word of the Aldhani heist spreads across the galaxy as things get hot for Mon Mothma on the home front. We'll break it all down with you on the ANDOR After Show Livestream....

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ANDOR Halftime Show with F.J. DeSanto from 2022-10-15T00:00

As ANDOR has entered the halfway point in season one, we thought it would be a perfect time to check in with film producer F.J.DeSanto (TRANSFORMERS: WAR FOR CYBERTRON). F.J. shares his opinions...

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ANDOR After Show #6: "The Eye" from 2022-10-13T04:47

The heist is here! There's no turning back now for Cassian and his crew on Aldhani. Season One of ANDOR is officially at the halfway point, and RFR is back with another After Show Livestream! Pl...

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ANDOR Insight&Info from 2022-10-08T00:00

ANDOR is in the atmosphere this week as we feature audio highlights from showrunner Tony Gilroy who provides some interesting behind-the-scenes details about plot and production. Star Wars in Po...

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ANDOR After Show: Episode 5 - "The Axe Forgets" from 2022-10-06T03:13

Cassian Andor's new friends don't know if they can trust him. And, are they all what they appear to be? Join us for our review and analysis of Episode 5, "The Axe Forgets," plus your comments an...

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Going All In on ANDOR from 2022-10-01T00:00

ANDOR is here and after four episodes, it’s clear this series is grittier, darker, and edgier than anything seen before in STAR WARS. We’re all in on ANDOR here at RFR and according to our voice...

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ANDOR After Show: Episode 4 from 2022-09-29T03:59

Things are heating up for Cassian and the galaxy in "Aldhani," the latest episode of the new STAR WARS thriller series, ANDOR! Join us for our in-depth look at this episode, complete with your c...

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ANDOR After Show: Episodes 1-3 from 2022-09-22T05:37:03

This is not your Daddy's STAR WARS! At least that's what some are saying about Disney+'s latest live-action series, STAR WARS: ANDOR. Join RFR for a whole new season of After Shows, where we rev...

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TOPHER GRACE Goes to GALAXY'S EDGE from 2022-09-16T17:00:32

Topher Grace returns to RFR with stories about shooting the season premiere of ABC’s “Home Economics” at Disneyland and STAR WARS: GALAXY’S EDGE. Plus, Topher answers The Yoda Questionnaire and ...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI's Mythological Blueprint from 2022-09-10T00:01:45

The OBI-WAN KENOBI limited series saw the titular character go on a rescue mission that brought him face-to-face with the reality of a shattered life left behind. On the way, he regained his fai...

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ROGUE ONE Rewind with Gary Whitta from 2022-09-02T17:00:40

With ROGUE ONE back in theaters, co-writer Gary Whitta joins us this week In The Cantina to talk about the film and share some behind-the-scenes stories. Plus, le...

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STAR WARS: ANDOR - The First Look from 2022-08-26T16:34:20

We get our first look at a scene from the upcoming series STAR WARS: ANDOR and we break it down. Marcia Lucas recently broke her silence about how her marriage with George Lucas unraveled on ICO...

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Industrial Light&Magic Time Machine from 2022-08-19T17:00:10

So much new info about George Lucas’s legendary special effects company has been revealed via new documentary series like “Light and Magic” and “Icons Unearthed: Star Wars”. In 1978, George move...

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RFR LIVE from Rancho Obi-Wan with Steve Sansweet from 2022-08-06T21:17:58

It's a very special LIVE Rebel Force Radio. Jimmy Mac is in Petaluma, CA, at Rancho Obi-Wan as we sit down for an extended interview with legendary fan ambassador and Guinness record holder for ...

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ICONS UNEARTHED: STAR WARS' Brian Volk-Weiss from 2022-07-29T21:43:31

Director Brian Volk-Weiss joins us to talk about his documentary series ICONS UNEARTHED: STAR WARS which features his rare and revealing interview with Marcia Luc...

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Will The STAR WARS ORIGINAL TRILOGY Get Remade? from 2022-07-22T22:00:13

Could the STAR WARS ORIGINAL TRILOGY be completely remade with new actors? We discuss the possibilities. We look at the recently leaked Mandalorian Season 3 footage from Star Wars Celebration An...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI: Early Concepts&Kyle Newman’s Review from 2022-07-15T22:00:29

Before OBI-WAN KENOBI was a streaming series, it was conceived as a feature film. Reporter Nathan Johnson from TheDirect.com joins us this week to talk about his exclusive interview with the scr...

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ANDOR AHEAD! from 2022-07-02T19:34:18

With KENOBI wrapped, we look ahead to the next big STAR WARS streaming series ANDOR with an in-depth review of the first trailer. In news headlines: OBI-WAN KENOBI writer Stuart Beattie revealed...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show Part VI from 2022-06-23T04:47:27

It's our biggest OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show yet -- The series finale packed a lot of punch and we're here to break it all down. Ben, Vader, Leia, Luke, Owen, Beru...We discuss the great moments, ...

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The Prequels Are Back! OBI-WAN KENOBI-Behind The Scenes from 2022-06-18T04:59:10

Chut Chut! We got OBI-WAN KENOBI on the mind as the countdown to next week’s season finale is on! We have a media roundup of Hayden Christensen interview highli...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show: Part V from 2022-06-16T04:27:21

The penultimate chapter of the OBI-WAN KENOBI series raises the stakes  and RFR is back with another After Show breakdown with your thoughts, theories and phone calls.

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show: Part IV from 2022-06-09T05:37:58

The second half of OBI-WAN KENOBI officially begins with Part IV and we are there with the RFR After Show LIVE! We break down this latest episode down along with your thoughts and theories. The ...

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STAR WARS CELEBRATION 2022 After Show from 2022-06-04T06:10:39

After a whirlwind week in Anaheim for Star Wars Celebration 2022, it's time to reflect back on everything we saw and did. Join us as we look back on the RFR Rooftop Bash, the OBI-WAN KENOBI prem...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show: Part III from 2022-06-02T04:10:10

The saga of OBI-WAN KENOBI continues with Part III of the new Disney+ series. Join us for an in-depth breakdown and review of this latest episode featuring live chat, comments and call ins with ...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show: Parts I&II from 2022-05-27T23:06:34

It's finally here! OBI-WAN KENOBI Parts I and II premiered at Celebration Anaheim 2022 followed by an early release on Disney+ and we have first-hand coverage of both! Join us for our breakdown of ...

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RFR Rooftop Bash: STAR WARS CELEBRATION 2022 from 2022-05-26T19:58:35

Rebel Force Radio kicked off Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022 on the Rooftop of the Grand Legacy at the Fifth. Special guests: Steve Sansweet, Daniel Logan, Dan Madsen, Stephen Costantino, Kyl...

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STAR WARS In VANITY FAIR: A Critical Analysis from 2022-05-20T22:00:53

With OBI-WAN KENOBI on the horizon, STAR WARS dominates the latest cover of Vanity Fair magazine. We provide a critical (and a bit cynical) analysis of the entire...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI...Look At The Size of That Thing! from 2022-05-13T22:01:54

Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen visited Germany to promote OBI-WAN KENOBI and we have all the highlights! Ewan also appeared on THE TONIGHT SHOW to talk Kenobi and we hear what he said. We ...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show: May The 4th Trailer from 2022-05-05T04:14:24

We've seen the teaser; now it's time for the real deal. The OFFICIAL OBI-WAN KENOBI trailer has just been released in time for May the 4th! Join us on this special STAR WARS Day for a live break...

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Boba Fett Fell in the Toilet! from 2022-04-22T22:03:25

OBI-WAN KENOBI is little over a month away and Grand Inquisitor actor Rupert Friend is displaying true enthusiasm for the upcoming series in new interview clips. Dominic Pace joins us with a big up...

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KENOBI Updates&Gilbert Gottfried Tribute from 2022-04-15T22:01:54

A recent article in EW promises OBI-WAN KENOBI will focus on a time of darkness in the galaxy. We speculate! We pay tribute to comedian Gilbert Gottfried with som...

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Galen Howard's BOOK OF BOBA FETT Set Stories from 2022-04-08T22:00:04

It’s Galen Howard! The Mos Espa City Hall Clerk from THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT!  Galen takes us behind-the-scenes with some great stories from the set and reveals his family connection to RETURN OF ...

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Alec Guinness Hated STAR WARS! from 2022-04-01T22:00:08

Did Sir Alec Guinness really tell a little kid to never watch STAR WARS again? It’s a well-known tale from Guinness’s memoir that had us asking many questions. We wanted to find out more so we f...

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Daniel Logan Reviews THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT from 2022-03-25T22:00:40

Actor Daniel Logan (Attack of the Clones) joins us with his first-ever review of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT in a lengthy exclusive interview. We talk about his history with the character, Boba Fett a...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI After Show: Teaser Trailer from 2022-03-10T06:41:18

Between darkness and defeat... hope survives. Join us for a live breakdown of the first teaser trailer for OBI-WAN KENOBI. Plus, we look at the all-new "first look" Entertainment Weekly cover st...

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The Mythological Blueprint for THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT from 2022-03-05T00:55:49

Jedi Yogi John Marcoux is back to talk THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT with his famed mythological blueprint breakdown. John makes connections between STAR WARS stories and the history of myth, religion, ...

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OBI-WAN KENOBI: What We Want To See (And What We Don’t) from 2022-02-26T01:00:25

The RFR Comlink is open! This week, we’re featuring listener feedback about all-things STAR WARS - New and old! We look ahead to OBI-WAN KENOBI to talk about what we want to see, and what we don...

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Inside THE MANDALORIAN Season Two from 2022-02-19T01:00:24

We review the all-new book THE ART OF THE MANDALORIAN SEASON TWO featuring fresh revelations about the series via quotes from Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni. Learn about George Lucas’s request for ...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Recap with Kyle Newman from 2022-02-12T01:00:54

Kyle Newman (Fanboys) joins us for his critical review of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT. Kyle breaks down the whole season and provides his insight as a filmmaker and hardcore STAR WARS fan. Pl...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #7 from 2022-02-10T07:29:25

The final chapter of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT may be here, but the conversation has just begun. Join us for a review of the season (or is it series?) finale "In The Name of Honor" complete with your c...

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Luke's Back! (See Anything Good On TV Lately?) from 2022-02-05T01:00:36

We bask in the afterglow following the return of Luke Skywalker and Sweet Baby Yoda (ok…Grogu!) on the latest episode of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT with a recap of our After Show and we discuss the myst...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #6 from 2022-02-03T07:01:38

It's the penULTIMATE chapter of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT and if you liked last week's episode, you'll really like this one. Join us for a thorough review of "From The Desert Comes A Stranger" and we o...

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BOBA FETT vs THE MANDALORIAN from 2022-01-29T01:00:21

The buzz is strong following the debut of Din Djarin in THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Chapter Five. With the return of THE MANDALORIAN, we're compelled to compare and con...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #5 from 2022-01-27T07:25:12

Things are heating up this week with Chapter 5 of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT and we have much to discuss. Join us LIVE tonight at 10 PM Eastern Time for a thorough review and be sure to share your thoug...

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Obsessed with THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT from 2022-01-22T00:53:28

It’s ALL Boba Fett this week on RFR. We have more highlights from Temuera Morrison and Ming-Na Wen’s media tour and have quotes from the actors about the Tusken R...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #4 from 2022-01-20T04:55:32

This week, it's all about THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Chapter 4, "The Gathering Storm." We break it all down and open up the switchboard for your thoughts and observations on this all-new addition to STA...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Media Tour Highlights from 2022-01-15T01:00

NEW YEAR NEW RFR! We discuss the state of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT after the first three chapters and listen to interview highlights from Temuera Morrison and Ming-Na Wen on their recent media tour...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #3 from 2022-01-13T07:12:23

THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT is back this week with Chapter 3 "The Streets of Mos Espa". What did we learn? What was revealed? Join us for a LIVE (and lively) discussion complete with your phone calls....

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #2 from 2022-01-06T07:47:19

THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT continues this week with Chapter 2. We are talking full-on spoilers of everything that happened in "The Tribes of Tatooine". We're providing analysis and observations from ...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT After Show #1 from 2021-12-30T07:29:11

After a year of massive anticipation, THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT is finally here! Join us for a Rebel Force Radio After Show review of the first exciting chapter "Stranger In A Strange Land", with li...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Is Almost Here! from 2021-12-17T23:00

THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT is in our crosshairs this week as we ramp up our excitement and speculation for the upcoming STAR WARS streaming series. We review the latest promo videos and inspect the f...

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STAR WARS HOTEL: Bucket List or Bust? from 2021-12-10T00:00

We review some cringeworthy promotional video for the new STAR WARS hotel, “Galactic Starcruiser”. Patty Jenkins is moving her schedule around again, but will it include a return to ROGUE SQUADR...

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Fresh BOBA FETT Footage! STAR TREK's Chase Masterson! from 2021-12-03T04:08:35

We look closely at fresh footage from THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT via new video promos, along with casting rumors for AHSOKA. We welcome the first ever STAR TREK actor to join us on RFR! Chase Masters...

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STAR WARS Sequel Characters Could Return from 2021-11-25T17:14:56

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy hints there may be a potential new vehicle for the characters of the sequel trilogy in an all-new Empire Magazine cover story. The article also includes quot...

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The Demise of ROGUE SQUADRON from 2021-11-19T01:03:11

Insider information was revealed this week providing more insight into the cancelation of STAR WARS: ROGUE SQUADRON and other recent Lucasfilm fails, we got highlights from a recent Adam Driver ...

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STAR WARS Disney+ Day: RFR After Show from 2021-11-15T18:27:37

Breaking down all the STAR WARS news that was and wasn't as part of Disney+ Day, including your calls. We discuss the OBI-WAN KENOBI sizzle reel with concept art, the Boba Fett documentary "Unde...

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STAR WARS: ROGUE SQUADRON...Shelved! from 2021-11-11T18:00

Bombshell news this week with Patty Jenkins' STAR WARS: ROGUE SQUADRON reportedly off the production schedule. Will another STAR WARS film move into it's 2023 release spot? Could it be Kevin Fei...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Trailer Reveals Clues from 2021-11-05T00:00

A shot-by-shot breakdown of the new trailer for THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT provides speculation and clues, Giancarlo Esposito names his favorite MANDALORIAN castmate, Seth Green provides insight into...

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Anakin and Ahsoka Will Reunite! from 2021-10-29T00:00

News broke recently about Hayden Christensen appearing in the upcoming Ahsoka series. We discuss this new development and how Anakin/Vader could be used on the show. Sasha Banks talked about THE...

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The Mythological Breakdown of THE MANDALORIAN from 2021-10-21T22:00

Jedi Yogi John Marcoux returns to provide his analysis of seasons one and two of THE MANDALORAIN. John digs deep into the history of mythology and literature to reveal the storytelling foundatio...

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The Kid Who Was Almost Anakin from 2021-10-15T01:08:59

Actor Devon Michael was 9-years old when he was a finalist for the role of Anakin Skywalker in STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE, a role which eventually went to Jake Lloyd. Devon can be seen in wel...

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Is RANGERS OF THE NEW REPUBLIC Still Happening? from 2021-10-07T22:00

With the announcement of THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT premiering on December 29, we analyze new hints revealed in the Hollywood trades about Disney’s plans to air 11 Star Wars series in the next severa...

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What Will Happen in THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT from 2021-09-30T22:00

We study leaked episode titles for THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT and attempt to predict what will happen in each episode. We also share rumors we’ve heard about the future of STAR WARS streaming series ...

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STAR WARS: VISIONS - RFR After Show from 2021-09-24T06:31:32

Galaxies collide as STAR WARS meets anime in this 9-episode anthology series and RFR is there to provide analysis and commentary--plus, your phone calls!

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Did Luke Skywalker Know Who The Jedi Were? from 2021-09-16T23:01

We review the new trailer for STAR WARS HUNTERS with special guest Steve Glossen (Geek Out Loud), who sticks around for the whole show. A new George Lucas documentary is on the way per film comp...

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Revisiting Genndy Tartakovsky's CLONE WARS from 2021-09-09T23:00

Before the George Lucas/Dave Filoni-produced series, animation producer Genndy Tartakovsky created two seasons of CLONE WARS shorts to bridge the gap between STAR WARS Episodes II and III. Now a...

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THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Will Blow Your Mind from 2021-09-03T02:21:13

THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT is coming later this year and director Robert Rodriguez says it will blow minds. More making of THE MANDALORIAN highlights from Disney Gallery, STAR WARS references in “Ric...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show: Disney Gallery from 2021-08-26T19:31:11

Disney Gallery gave us a look at the making of one of the greatest moments in Star Wars history: the surprise return of Luke Skywalker in THE MANDALORIAN season 2 finale, "The Rescue." We talk a...

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Dee Bradley Baker&THE BAD BATCH Season One from 2021-08-19T22:00

Hot on the heels of THE BAD BATCH season one finale, we are proud to present Dee Bradley Baker, the voice of Clone Force 99, who joins us for some in-depth discussion about season one: the plot,...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #16: "Kamino Lost” from 2021-08-14T03:51:17

The season one finale of THE BAD BATCH is here! Join us as we break down "Kamino Lost" and look back on the entire first season with an eye on season two. Listen to thoughts and observations abo...

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Disney Lightsabers, Snoke’s Origins&J.W. Rinzler Remembered from 2021-08-12T22:00

A new promo video gave us a brief glimpse at the new “real” lightsaber being developed by Disney Parks. We review the history of Lightsaber toys and share a few saber stories of our own. Speakin...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #15: "Return To Kamino" from 2021-08-07T04:05:04

"You may fire when ready." The first season of THE BAD BATCH comes crashing down to a conclusion with "Return To Kamino", the first of a two-part season finale. Clone Force 99 & Omega go back to...

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STAR WARS SPECIAL EDITION BOBA FETT Mark Anthony Austin from 2021-08-06T00:00

Mark Anthony Austin joins us In The Cantina to discuss his contributions to the STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE SPECIAL EDITION as a member of ILM. From giving mobility to the Dewback to appearing on scre...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #14: War-Mantle from 2021-07-31T03:35:53

The season is winding down and the action is heating up on THE BAD BATCH! Join us for our LIVE weekly After Show, full of speculation, analysis AND your phone calls! We discuss all of the Ralph ...

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Let’s Misbehave With Puppet Lando&Kenobi Rumors from 2021-07-30T00:00

We share some hot rumors spilling out of the OBI-WAN KENOBI set in California, Puppet Lando joins us to review Billy Dee Williams 1961 album “Let’s Misbehave”, and we talk about the Anakin Skywa...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #13 "Infested" from 2021-07-24T20:19:07

Spice, Spice Baby. We're talking gangsters, spice and Pykes on this week's episode of Rebel Force Radio's THE BAD BATCH After Show. We discuss the full episode and provide our analysis and criti...

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How THE BAD BATCH Might End from 2021-07-22T22:00

Will we see Boba Fett? Will there be a Stormtrooper vs Clone Trooper civil war? What are the crafty Kaminoans really trying to do? Inspired by listener voicemail, we speculate how THE BAD BATCH ...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #12: "Rescue On Ryloth" from 2021-07-18T03:06:19

S1 E12 "Rescue On Ryloth" It's more quality Twi'lek time with episode 12 of THE BAD BATCH: "Rescue on Ryloth" as young Hera and Chopper enlist Clone Force 99 to spring the Syndullas from their I...

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FANBOYS Secrets with Kyle Newman from 2021-07-15T19:18:21

Fanboys director Kyle Newman is a busy guy. Between writing books, helming films and raising a family, Kyle’s life is non-stop-go. Kyle joins us this week IN THE CANTINA for a long-overdue conve...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #11: "Devil's Deal" from 2021-07-10T18:49:41

Star Wars animation returns to Ryloth for episode 11 of THE BAD BATCH: "Devil's Deal" and rebellion is in the air! We break down this episode and focus on the Syndullas, Cham and Hera, along wit...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #10 from 2021-07-03T20:40:58

S1 E10

"Common Ground"

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THE MANDALORIAN: Luke Skywalker Returns from 2021-07-01T22:00

We discuss an instant STAR WARS classic, the season 2 finale of THE MANDALORIAN and the de-aging process used to bring young Luke Skywalker to life. Then, we watch the entire episode The Rescue ...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #9: "Bounty Lost" from 2021-06-26T05:35:40

S1 E9

"Bounty Lost"

The Bad Batch embark on a rescue mission to save Omega from the clutches of evil bounty hunter Cad Bane. Join us for our breakdown of the full episode with awes...

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The Great ‘Mismanagement of STAR WARS’ Debate from 2021-06-24T22:00

We review an article called “How Disney Mismanaged the Star Wars Universe and how The Mandalorian can restore the true power of George Lucas’s galaxy” and provide our opinions. Plenty of specula...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #8: "Reunion" from 2021-06-19T20:23:34

S1 E8 "Reunion" The Empire hunts down Clone Force 99 on Bracca as The Bad Batch comes face-to-face with their former comrade Crosshair and his elite squad. Plus, the return of Cad Bane to STAR W...

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KENOBI Wardrobe Sneak Peek&Boba Fett in a Hot Tub from 2021-06-17T22:00

Our spy Agent Kitster has come through with the goods this time! We have wardrobe reference photos from OBI-WAN KENOBI. We describe the photos and discuss how the costumes will be seen in the up...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #7: "Battle Scars" from 2021-06-12T19:50:52

S1 E7
"Battle Scars"

The Bad Batch team up with Rex to learn they all are ticking time bombs, and Wrecker's time has run out! We are talking all about "Battle Scars" with live calle...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #7: "Battle Scars" from 2021-06-12T19:50:52

S1 E7
"Battle Scars"

The Bad Batch team up with Rex to learn they all are ticking time bombs, and Wrecker's time has run out! We are talking all about "Battle Scars" with live calle...

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On The Road with THE MANDALORIAN’S Dominic Pace from 2021-06-10T22:00

Actor Dominic Pace appeared in THE MANDALORIAN season one as the cool looking bounty hunter Gekko. Since then, he’s dedicated himself to serving the STAR WARS fan community and small businesses ...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #6: "Decommissioned" from 2021-06-05T04:37:10

S1 E6 "Decomissioned" The Bad Batch takes on a job that brings them face-to-face with Battle Droid relics from The Clone Wars, along with a pair of notorious sisters. We talk about everything, i...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #6: "Decommissioned" from 2021-06-05T04:37:10

S1 E6 "Decomissioned" The Bad Batch takes on a job that brings them face-to-face with Battle Droid relics from The Clone Wars, along with a pair of notorious sisters. We talk about everything, i...

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THE MANDALORIAN Season 2 Commentary #3 from 2021-06-03T22:00

Join us as we sit down for a pair of great season 2 episodes of THE MANDALORIAN. We're watching "Chapter 14: The Tragedy" featuring the series debut of Boba Fett. The second half of our doublehe...

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THE MANDALORIAN Season 2 Commentary #3 from 2021-06-03T22:00

Join us as we sit down for a pair of great season 2 episodes of THE MANDALORIAN. We're watching "Chapter 14: The Tragedy" featuring the series debut of Boba Fett. The second half of our doublehe...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #5: "Rampage" from 2021-05-29T20:49:46

S1 E5 “Rampage” Baby Rancors! RFR's THE BAD BATCH After Show returns with an in-depth look at season 1 episode 5, "Rampage." We talk all about the action on Ord Mantell with your thoughts and op...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #5: "Rampage" from 2021-05-29T20:49:46

S1 E5 “Rampage” Baby Rancors! RFR's THE BAD BATCH After Show returns with an in-depth look at season 1 episode 5, "Rampage." We talk all about the action on Ord Mantell with your thoughts and op...

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Holy Filoni: STAR WARS Turns 44&Dave Gets a Promotion from 2021-05-27T22:00

We celebrate the real STAR WARS Day - May 25th 1977 - and the 44th anniversary of the ground-breaking film that started it all. We share memories from that era, recall our favorite early Star Wa...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #4: "Cornered" from 2021-05-22T03:42:24

S1 E4 "Cornered" Join us for our weekly BAD BATCH After Show as we take a look at episode 4: "Cornered." Out of fuel and out of food, The Bad Batch find themselves struggling to adapt to civilia...

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"The Age of The Nerd is Over" with F.J. DeSanto from 2021-05-20T21:51:16

Film producer F.J. DeSanto joins us to discuss the manner in which franchise movies are produced, the influence of nerd culture in Hollywood, THE BAD BATCH and the rumors we recently reported ab...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #3: "Replacements" from 2021-05-15T04:21:46

S1 E3 "Replacements" The Batch get stuck on a desolate moon, Omega tames a dragon, and the new Imperial Elite Squad does the unthinkable. Join us as we discuss the whole episode with listener ca...

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #3: "Replacements" from 2021-05-15T04:21:46

S1 E3 "Replacements" The Batch get stuck on a desolate moon, Omega tames a dragon, and the new Imperial Elite Squad does the unthinkable. Join us as we discuss the whole episode with listener ca...

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MATT LANTER: From Sky Guy to Skyfox from 2021-05-13T22:01

JUPITER'S LEGACY is the #1 show on Netflix worldwide and features a familiar face. Matt Lanter, probably best known to STAR WARS fans as the voice of Anakin Skywalker on THE CLONE WARS, stars in...

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MATT LANTER: From Sky Guy to Skyfox from 2021-05-13T22:01

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #2: "Cut and Run" from 2021-05-08T04:34:52

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #2: "Cut and Run" from 2021-05-08T04:34:52

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THE BAD BATCH After Show #1 with STEPHEN STANTON from 2021-05-05T04:51:55

S1 E1 Aftermath

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KENOBI Casting with Paul Bateman from 2021-04-15T22:46:18

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Ewok Adventures with Eric Walker from 2021-04-09T10:01

To celebrate the release of the two Vintage STAR WARS Ewok films from the 80s on Disney+, we reconnect with actor Eric Walker who starred in the movies as Mace Towani. Eric joins us to share mem...

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How Much Vader Will We See In The KENOBI Series? from 2021-03-26T20:24:31

The RFR switchboard is wide-open and we’re talking everything YOU want to discuss, including speculation about the upcoming STAR WARS Disney+ series OBI-WAN KENOBI and THE BAD BATCH. How much Ha...

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THE MANDALORIAN Season Two Commentary #2 from 2021-03-19T21:33:46

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THE MANDALORIAN Season Two Commentary #2 from 2021-03-19T21:33:46

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From The Muppets to Star Wars with Mike Quinn from 2021-03-12T22:34:03

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STAR WARS Lounge Lizards with RICHARD CHEESE from 2021-03-04T07:49:12

If Weird Al is the grandfather of STAR WARS parody songs, then Mark Jonathan Davis aka Richard Cheese is the crazy uncle. Mark has been providing tons of Star Wars laughs over the past 2 decades...

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STAR WARS Lounge Lizards with RICHARD CHEESE from 2021-03-04T07:49:12

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Last Call for Cara Dune from 2021-02-26T22:46:59

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Gina Carano Gone! Cara Dune Canceled! from 2021-02-19T22:09:32

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Unseen STAR WARS from 2021-02-12T23:21:49

Duel of the Fates. Splinter of the Mind's Eye. Star Wars Underworld. These are examples of fully fleshed-out STAR WARS stories that never went into production. Courtesy of the latest issue of SF...

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Thursday Night Live Episode #1 from 2021-02-05T23:19:33

Speculation about the upcoming Star Wars streaming series dominates much of the conversation on our first edition of RFR Thursday Night Live. Our phone lines are open and we take listener calls ...

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THE MANDALORIAN Season Two Commentary #1 from 2021-01-29T23:08:47

Krayt Dragons! Boba Fett! Bo Katan! Frog Lady! Season 2 of THE MANDALORIAN was packed with amazing action, cool characters and crazy creatures. We couldn’t wait to rewatch the season so we’re di...

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Is STAR WARS Starting to Fade Away? from 2021-01-22T21:25:25

Liam Neeson recently asked “Is Star Wars starting to fade away from the cinema landscape?” We comment on his comments, and consider the likely potential of Qui Gon Jinn showing up in the upcomin...

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New Year, New STAR WARS from 2021-01-15T05:35:53

RFR returns for 2021! We are still buzzing after seeing Luke Skywalker in the season finale of THE MANDALORIAN. We try to pull back the curtain and learn how special effect wizardry made Luke’s ...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #16 from 2020-12-19T08:53:13

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STAR WARS 2020: The Year in Review from 2020-12-18T07:21:57

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #15 from 2020-12-12T21:44:35

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New STAR WARS Projects Revealed! Anthony Daniels! from 2020-12-11T06:45:30

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The MANDALORIAN After Show #14 from 2020-12-05T15:57:22

S2 E6 "The Tragedy"

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Star Wars Detours with Catherine Taber from 2020-12-04T01:21:18

Star Wars fans know all about Catherine Taber’s amazing work on STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS in the role of Padme Amidala, but many haven’t seen her in front of the camera. Now, we have our chance ...

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THE MANDALORIAN After Show #13 from 2020-11-28T07:52:23

S2 E5 "The Jedi" Chapter 13 of The Mandalorian definitely gives Star Wars fans one more thing to be thankful for this year. Join us for our analysis and a roundtable discussion with our special ...

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The MANDALORIAN After Show #12 from 2020-11-22T01:38:13

S2 E4 Chapter 12 "The Siege" The action returns to Nevarro and the Mando gets reunited with Greef Carga and Cara Dune. Joining us for this roundtable are Star Wars artist Kevin Liell (Norse Legi...

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The REAL Spirit of Obi-Wan from 2020-11-20T05:19:20

We welcome actor & friend of RFR James Arnold Taylor back to join us In The Cantina for an exclusive, free-ranging conversation covering a lot of ground. From the REVENGE OF THE SITH video game ...

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The MANDALORIAN After Show #11 from 2020-11-15T02:34:42

Chapter 11: "The Heiress" Join us for an in-depth roundtable review of the latest episode of The Mandalorian: Chapter 11, "The Heiress." with our special guest Geek Out Loud's Steve Glosson.

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Steve Sansweet&Paul Bateman from 2020-11-13T00:19:36

A big bombshell dropped this week as new plot points were revealed for the Disney-rejected George Lucas STAR WARS sequel trilogy, including the villain, Darth Talon. We discuss it with Star Wars...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #10 from 2020-11-08T01:02:17

Season 2 of "The Mandalorian" continues with chapter 10, "The Passenger" and the RFR After Show is here to break it all down with our special guest, Star Wars actors Stephen Stanton and taking y...

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Did Anakin Say Padme Help Me? from 2020-11-06T01:55:15

We investigate a claim that there is hidden Anakin Skywalker dialog in REVENGE OF THE SITH. Did he really say "Padme, help me" as the Darth Vader helmet was lowered onto his head for the first t...

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The MANDALORIAN After Show #9: "The Marshal" from 2020-10-31T22:46:43

We are kicking off season two of The Mandalorian with our review of "Chapter 9: The Marshal". Mandalorian actor Dominic Pace (Gekko The Bounty Hunter) joins us for the full show as we talk all a...

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Mandalorian Madness! from 2020-10-30T01:55:29

We're going nuts this week as THE MANDALORIAN season 2 jumps into HYPErspace. What excites Pedro Pascal & Giancarlo Esposito about the new season? Will The Mandalorian make the jump to feature f...

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THE MANDALORIAN Season One Commentary #3 from 2020-10-23T21:11:29

Welcome to our audio commentary for the final two episodes of THE MANDALORIAN season one. Watch “Chapter 7: “The Reckoning” and “Chapter 8: Redemption” with us! Plus, we review the new trailer f...

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Ultimate STAR WARS! from 2020-10-16T21:01

We're hanging out with our old pal, STAR WARS writer Adam Bray, who has contributed to many Star Wars books over the past 8 years. Adam fills us in on some fun "Easter Eggs" he placed into ULTIM...

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KYLE NEWMAN: Dungeons&Death Stars from 2020-10-10T01:41:10

Kyle's back! We get caught up with an old friend of the show as director Kyle Newman stops by to talk "The Wars", of course, but Kyle also fills us in on his cool career as a Dungeons & Dragons ...

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The Mandalorian Season One Commentary #2 from 2020-10-04T03:06:36

Presenting the second of three RFR audio commentary tracks for THE MANDALORIAN Season One, this episode is all Mando as we watch Chapters 4-6 and talk about everything we see on screen. We get d...

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Will BOBA FETT Appear In THE MANDALORIAN? from 2020-09-25T21:17:12

Will Boba Fett Appear In The Mandalorian? We put together the recent clues and discuss! Ewan McGregor provided an update on the KENOBI series in a recent interview and we have the highlights! Pl...

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THE MANDALORIAN Season Two Trailer Review from 2020-09-18T19:10:22

THE MANDALORIAN season two trailer dropped earlier this week! We review the long-awaited trailer shot-by-shot and speculate about the hints it provides. The rumor mill is churning as we ramp up ...

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THE MANDALORIAN Cover Story&Rey Kenobi from 2020-09-11T22:27:06

THE MANDALORIAN is on the newsstands as Entertainment Weekly spotlights the popular Disney+ show in an all-new cover story. We review all the hints, rumors and anticipation for the upcoming seco...

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Star Wars vs Transformers from 2020-09-04T22:16:38

F.J. DeSanto - TRANSFORMERS producer, STAR WARS superfan, and longtime friend of RFR - joins us to share his critical thoughts on the now-completed sequel trilogy. We also talk about THE MANDALO...

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Skywalker Ranch Stories with J.W.Rinzler from 2020-08-21T17:30:06

Bestselling Star Wars author and former Lucasfilm creative executive J. W. Rinzler joins us In The Cantina to discuss his new novel “All Up!” and share some great behind-the-scenes stories about...

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When The Lights Go Out On Dagobah from 2020-08-16T22:13:41

How well has Attack of the Clones aged? How do you reveal your STAR WARS obsession to the person you just started dating? How does Puppet Lando keep his breath so cool and fresh? All of these qu...

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THE MANDALORIAN S1 Audio Commentary #1 from 2020-08-07T21:57:33

Watch the first three episodes of THE MANDALORIAN season one with us as we provide witty banter, astute observations, and bottomless flagons of spotchka. Baby Yoda, disentigrating Jawas, Mudhorn...

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On The Front Lines of Fandom with DAN MADSEN from 2020-07-31T21:01

Dan Madsen is the man who launched Star Wars Insider Magazine, created Star Wars Celebration and ran the official fan club. He even had to the opportunity to do what most fans dream of when he a...

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A Date with The Duchess: Clone Wars Actor Anna Graves from 2020-07-24T22:07:39

We are graced with the presence of true Mandalorian royalty as STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS actress Anna Graves joins us IN THE CANTINA to talk about all of the characters she gave live to, most no...

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Geoff Norcott&A Flagon of Spotchka from 2020-07-17T22:01:10

THE BAD BATCH is Coming! An all-new upcoming STAR WARS animated series was revealed earlier this week in a surprise announcement, and it will be a CLONE WARS spinoff. We react to the news while ...

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ROGUE ONE Film Commentary Track from 2020-07-03T22:48:56

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Bounty Hunting with Daniel Logan from 2020-06-26T21:42:50

Daniel Logan brought the character of Boba Fett to life in STAR WARS: ATTACK OF THE CLONES in 2002 and has been a fixture at Star Wars events and conventions ever since. An old friend of RFR, we...

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My Baby Yoda is Bigger Than Your Baby Yoda from 2020-06-19T21:49:51

Ewan McGregor pulls back the curtain on the upcoming Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series in a recent interview and we review audio highlights. We review the trailer for the newly-announced STAR WARS S...

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STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL: A Disturbance in the Force from 2020-06-12T21:03:52

Veteran Hollywood TV producer Steve Kozak (The Tonight Show/Jimmy Kimmel Live) joins us In The Cantina to share his STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL knowledge culled from research for his still-under p...

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From The Mandalorian's ZERO to Star Wars HERO from 2020-06-05T22:35:23

THE MANDALORIAN's Chris Bartlett joins us IN THE CANTINA to share tons of behind-the-scenes stories from his experience on the set as the Bounty Hunter droid Zero (Q9-0) and other characters. Ch...

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MANDALORIAN Actor Dominic Pace + 40 years of EMPIRE from 2020-05-29T20:19:30

We go behind-the-scenes of The Mandalorian with actor Dominic Pace, who played bounty hunter Gekko. We review recent rumors about the future of Star Wars animatio...

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CAT&JAT talk CLONE WARS! from 2020-05-22T23:38:05

We couldn't possibly wrap up our series of CLONE WARS cast member "Victory Laps" without the woman behind Padme Amidala! Actress Catherine Taber joins us IN THE CANTINA to talk about her huge co...

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STAR WARS Collectors Call with LISA WHELCHEL! from 2020-05-15T05:39:02

We look forward towards Jimmy Mac's upcoming appearance on MeTV's Collector's Call with show host Lisa Whelchel. We've known Lisa for years as Blair from The Facts Of Life, and now she is visiti...

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Stephen Stanton and a Cast of Thousands! from 2020-05-08T22:43:09

We welcome back yet another talented actor from the recently concluded STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS as Stephen Stanton joins us In The Cantina. We review Stephen's entire massive dossier of Star Wa...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: SERIES FINALE from 2020-05-05T20:25:36

Almost 12 years since STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS debuted in movie theaters, the series comes to a spine-tingling conclusion with The Siege of Mandalore Part IV: Victory and Death. Joining us to b...

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Clone Wars: Declassified "Shattered" from 2020-05-04T06:00:05

S7 E11

"Shattered"

After capturing Maul on Mandalore, Ahsoka's journey to the Jedi Council is disrupted when Order 66 is declared, turning her world upside down

We celebrate...

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Matt Lanter&Last Call for Anakin Skywalker from 2020-05-01T22:23:21

Just like Ahsoka, we desperately need to talk to Anakin Skywalker before he turns to the Dark Side of The Force. So naturally, Matt Lanter has returned to RFR to ...

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Clone Wars: Declassified "The Phantom Apprentice" from 2020-04-28T18:59:33

S7 E10

"The Phantom Apprentice"

The battle moves back to Mandalore as Ahsoka and Bo Katan take the fight to Darth Maul in an effort to topple his control of the independent system ...

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Clone Wars: Declassified - Old Friends Not Forgotten from 2020-04-21T23:44:43

Ahsoka finally reunites with Anakin and the Clone Army she left behind in the first part of The Siege of Mandalore, an amazing and action-packed episode. To discuss, RFR reunites with longtime f...

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Dee Bradley Baker is ALL THE CLONES from 2020-04-18T05:20:28

Coming off his incredible performance in THE CLONE WARS “Bad Batch” arc, Dee Bradley Baker joins us to talk about acting in the great STAR WARS animated series. From Captain Rex to Commander Cod...

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Clone Wars: Declassified "Ahsoka's Journey" from 2020-04-15T20:14:19

Ahsoka ventures into the Coruscant underworld and Level 1313 where she encounters the Martez sisters who take her on a doom-fated spice run for the Pykes, catching the attention of The Mandalori...

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Master Yoda Tom Kane from 2020-04-10T22:22:44

Our CLONE WARS celebration rocks on with yet another core cast member from the classic animated series as the great Tom Kane joins us IN THE CANTINA. A fan-favorite for his work as Jedi Master Y...

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Master Yoda Tom Kane from 2020-04-10T22:22:44

Our CLONE WARS celebration rocks on with yet another core cast member from the classic animated series as the great Tom Kane joins us IN THE CANTINA. A fan-favorite for his work as Jedi Master Y...

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Hello There! It's JAMES ARNOLD TAYLOR! from 2020-04-03T07:28:34

The ever-positive presence of JAMES ARNOLD TAYLOR joins us this week In The Cantina as we continue to celebrate the return of THE CLONE WARS. We get caught up wit...

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Ashley Eckstein IS Ahsoka Tano from 2020-03-27T22:01

Ahsoka Tano is a fan favorite, mostly in part to the great Ashley Eckstein. Her relationship to the character and connection to the Star Wars fanbase is unlike that of any other actor. To celebr...

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AHSOKA Joins THE MANDALORIAN&At Home with RISE OF SKYWALKER from 2020-03-22T02:40:42

Ahsoka Tano is rumored to show up in season 2 of THE MANDALORIAN with Rosario Dawson bringing the role to life for the first-time in a live-action medium. We talk...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: The "Bad Batch" Arc from 2020-03-19T04:02:18

S7 E1-4

"The Bad Batch"

"A Distant Echo"

"On The Wings of Keeradaks"

"Unfinished Business"

Th...

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THE MANDALORIAN's Emily Swallow and RFR Live from 2020-03-13T18:23:20

We're back in Ohio for a live recording of RFR at Wizard World Cleveland featuring audience participation as we review some passages from the novelization to STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, al...

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THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Film Commentary Track from 2020-03-10T05:23:27

Welcome to RFR’s very first audio commentary track for STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, wrapping up the controversial Sequel Trilogy and finale to “The Skywalker Saga”. The film received mixed ...

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Novel Review: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Expanded Edition from 2020-03-03T23:59:51

We received an early copy of the novelization for STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER two weeks before it hits store shelves and we are happy to share all the essential information revealed about E...

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The Jedi Master of George Lucas Impersonations from 2020-02-29T10:22:22

Comedian Josh Robert Thompson has been our favorite George Lucas impersonator for years now, since he debuted his twisted take on GL in WALKING WITH GEORGE LUCAS and THE SECRET HISTORY OF STAR W...

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Han Solo, Frozen In Kryptonite from 2020-02-22T03:04:06

Harrison Ford finally broke his silence recently about returning as Han Solo in THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. He’s currently on a media tour and we got all the highlights! Harrison talks about ...

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DUEL OF THE FATES Script Review / Star Wars Underworld Footage from 2020-02-14T20:27:18

An early draft of a script for the version of Episode IX that was to be directed by Colin Treverrow, DUEL OF THE FATES, leaked recently online. We review the script, along with concept artwork f...

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Steve Sansweet Blows Up The Death Star! from 2020-02-07T22:53:52

The history of Star Wars is forever immortalized at Rancho Obi-Wan in Petaluma, California, home to Steve Sansweet’s Guinness World Record largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia. Steve join...

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Clone Wars Preview / Rise of The Resistance Review from 2020-01-31T18:00

We review what's to come in the final season of STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS and look at all of the story lines that we're under production when the animated series was initially cancelled. The upc...

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Mythological Blueprint for The Rise of Skywalker from 2020-01-24T22:03:05

Jedi Yogi John Marcoux returns to RFR to lay down The Mythological Blueprint for THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. John is a student of Joseph Campbell, a world-class yoga instructor (105F.com), an enterta...

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Rumored Trevorrow Ep IX Script and The Rise Of Skywalker Call-In Show from 2020-01-17T23:06:51

We're taking listener calls about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, breaking down one of the rumored Colin Trevorrow/Derek Connelly Episode IX scripts, talking ab...

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The Fallout of The Rise of Skywalker from 2020-01-03T18:14:16

Two weeks after THE RISE OF SKYWALKER debut, we begin a deep exploration into the themes, character development, and impact of Episode IX on the whole Saga. This time, with no special guests or ...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #8: "Redemption" from 2019-12-28T20:33:40

 S1 E8

 "Redemption"  

Baby Yoda in the clutches of evil! The Mando, Cara Dune and Greef Carga pinned down by enemy fire! Kuill is dead! What happens next? We find out in THE MANDA...

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THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Review #3 w/Paul Bateman from 2019-12-27T08:45:38

Paul Bateman joins us for the full show to talk about anything and everything going on in THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. We look closely at the chemistry between the “Big 3” characters in this trilogy -...

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THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Review #2: Live w/Matt Lanter from 2019-12-23T08:28:44

We gathered on opening day for STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, December 20th, in downtown Cleveland to commemorate the end of an era at Kennedys Cabaret in the famous Playhouse Square for a sp...

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THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Review #1: OPENING NIGHT from 2019-12-20T10:27:34

RFR gathered with listeners and friends in downtown Cleveland to see STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER on opening night. We gathered immediately following the first public screening to share our ...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #7: "The Reckoning" from 2019-12-19T14:56:46

S1 E7

"The Reckoning" 

The Mandalorian gathers his allies to take on the Imperial Remant who still are in pursuit of him after he took off with the "asset". 

The penultimate...

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RFR Stocking Stuffer Vol. 4: Star Wars Christmas Music from 2019-12-19T00:42:29

The 2019 Holiday Season is upon us and we here at Rebel Force Radio love to celebrate Christmas, Star Wars-style. So, we've once again gathered an all new collection of songs for the season in a...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #6 from 2019-12-14T23:51:29

S1 E6
"The Prisoner"

The Mandalorian returns to the service of a mercenary crew from his past to retrieve a prisoner held aboard a New Republic prison ship. It's a prison break in s...

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The Rise of Skywalker, The End of an Era from 2019-12-13T18:21:47

In our last weekly show before the release of STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, we review the media hype surrounding it with audio highlights from cast and crew interviews, talk show appearances...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #5: "The Gunslinger" from 2019-12-07T22:59:10

S1 Chapter 5
"The Gunslinger"

Seeking repairs for the Razor Crest, The Mandalorian lands on Mos Eisley and joins forces with a rookie bounty hunter to find Fennic Shand, hiding out ...

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THE RISE OF SKYWALKER TV Spots: Hints&Reveals from 2019-12-06T15:06:05

STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER has reached peak media marketing with the recent debut of several TV spots revealing a variety of fresh footage from Episode IX. We look at each commercial and t...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #4: "The Sanctuary" from 2019-11-30T10:51:55

S1 Chapter 4: "The Sanctuary"   

The Mandalorian seeks refuge on a backwater planet where he teams up with a former Rebel trooper to train a small group of villagers ...

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Baby Yoda Merch, Flying Stormtroopers&TROS Hints from 2019-11-28T20:40:15

Following the popularity of THE MANDALORIAN, we consider the upcoming onslaught of Baby Yoda merchandise and wonder why it wasn’t ready to launch sooner. Was it to preserve the secret or was Dis...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show: #3 "The Sin" from 2019-11-23T08:01:17

We're back for Chapter 3 of The Mandalorian with our discussion and analysis of the "The Sin". Plus, we're taking your calls to hear what you think!

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New RISE OF SKYWALKER Footage/"I Am C-3PO" Highlights from 2019-11-22T01:55:28

With less than a month until THE RISE OF SKYWALKER opens, we look at some of the latest Episode IX headlines including a review of the new "social media" trailer featuring new footage and excerp...

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RFR Mandalorian After Show: #2 "The Child" from 2019-11-16T09:33:52

S1 E2
"The Child"

After acquiring "The Asset", The Mandalorian returns to his starship to find it being dismantled by Jawa scavengers, leading to a battle outside their Sandcrawler....

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RFR Mandalorian After Show #1: Series Premiere from 2019-11-13T09:50:04

STAR WARS has entered a new era as a weekly series has finally become reality. With the launch of Disney+, we are talking about the first episode of THE MANDALORIAN and taking your calls live!

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The Mandalorian, Wedge&Butts from 2019-11-09T00:23:34

After years of speculation and anticipation, a live-action STAR WARS weekly series becomes reality when THE MANDALORIAN series debut happens next week. We look at the f...

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Benioff/Weiss OUT&New Mandalorian Trailer Review from 2019-11-01T22:09:51

As we suspected in recent weeks, the Game Of Thrones producer duo of David Benioff & D.B. Weiss have officially dropped out of their commitments to create the next STAR WARS trilogy. What does t...

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The Rise Of Skywalker: Final Trailer Reaction Show LIVE! from 2019-10-22T09:58:42

We give you our first reactions to the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker and take your calls live immediately following it's debut on Monday Night Football. Were there any "Oh M...

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STAR WARS Halloween Costumes&Vintage Action Figures from 2019-10-18T22:32:45

This week, we talk about when THE RISE OF SKYWALKER trailer may drop, George Lucas's hints about the direction he would have taken the sequel trilogy, and Matt Ge...

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Wedge Returns! And, George Lucas's Side of the Story from 2019-10-11T17:33:36

Original Trilogy fan favorite Wedge Antilles actor Denis Lawson will be returning to Star Wars in THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. We talk about the news and our role in breaking it on Twitter. Will J.J. ...

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More Iger Book Bombshells from 2019-10-04T21:51:43

We continue our deep dive into the “Star Wars” chapter of Bob Iger’s book, featuring behind-the-scenes revelations about the Disney acquisition of Lucasfilm and George Lucas’s desire to remain i...

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Bob Iger Book Bombshells / Kevin Feige Joins Star Wars from 2019-09-27T20:36:19

STAR WARS Behind-The-Scenes news dominates this week’s episode of Rebel Force Radio. From the bombshells dropped in Bob Iger’s new memoir regarding Disney’s treatment of George Lucas, to the sho...

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Bill Burr in The Mandalorian, Anakin&The Emperor in Utah, TROS Talk: RFR LIVE! from 2019-09-20T18:18:11

RFR LIVE returned this week and we took your calls to hear what you think about The Rise Of Skywalker and the future of STAR WARS. The phone lines were open all night and you guys brought some a...

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Gaffi Sticks, Krayt Dragons&Kenobi Keychains from 2019-09-13T23:57:56

We’re looking forward towards the launch of THE MANDALORIAN with new comments from Filoni and Favreau, along with action figure leaks. What is the Offworld Jawa? We try to figure it out! In STAR...

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From Modesto to The Mandalorian: STAR WARS Past&Future from 2019-09-06T20:40:30

We go back to the future this week on RFR! In our post-D23 review, we review THE MANDALORIAN trailer shot-by-shot and speculate about plot points and character mo...

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STAR WARS at D23 Reaction: RFR LIVE! from 2019-08-31T00:27:13

FR went live this week to review the big STAR WARS news coming out of D23 Expo in Anaheim. In honor of the big event, we opened up our switchboard to hear what yo...

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The KENOBI Tornado Is Coming! from 2019-08-23T21:11

As D23 begins, we speculate about a KENOBI series for Disney+, we get pumped up for THE MANDALORIAN, and ramp up towards THE RISE OF SKYWALKER with new information about the John Williams soundt...

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STAR WARS Myth Busting and Rumor Reaction from 2019-08-16T19:43:29

Some wild rumors erupted this week claiming George Lucas still owns the rights for STAR WARS characters he created and Disney is sending him checks to use them. W...

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Star Wars: Galaxy's On the Edge from 2019-08-10T06:04:06

Earlier this week, Disney’s Bob Iger addressed the reality of lowered attendance at Disneyland in the wake of opening STAR WARS: GALAXY’S EDGE during his third qu...

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Jimmy Mac Reviews Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge from 2019-07-30T02:04:20

We take a deep dive into the new "Star Wars Land" at Disneyland as Jimmy Mac has returned from STAR WARS: GALAXY'S EDGE with a full report. From Oga's Cantina to Savi's Workshop to the cockpit o...

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Danny Bonaduce / Star Wars Meets Stranger Things from 2019-07-19T17:33:42

Danny Bonaduce, best known from starring in the sit-com classic THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY, also shared screentime with Mark Hamill in his first post-STAR WARS film, 1978s CORVETTE SUMMER. Danny joins...

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"Inside Star Wars" Sith Troopers&Kylo vs Rey from 2019-07-13T00:59:06

THE RISE OF SKYWALKER is a hot topic as Daisy Ridley continues to drop hints during interviews and the Sith Trooper debuted this week. We have highlights of Daisy’s latest comments, including cl...

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Episode IX Hints&Peter Mayhew Memorial Report from 2019-07-05T21:06:45

Daisy Ridley is on the interview circuit and making some early comments about THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. What hints are Daisy dropping? Kevin Liell joins us with a report from the Peter Mayhew memor...

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Episode IX Hints&Peter Mayhew Memorial Report from 2019-07-05T21:06:45

Daisy Ridley is on the interview circuit and making some early comments about THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. What hints are Daisy dropping? Kevin Liell joins us with a report from the Peter Mayhew memor...

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RFR: Vintage Star Wars with Derryl DePriest / Rancho Obi-Wan Visit from 2019-06-29T02:22:04

He is a member of the Pop Culture Hall of Fame. He oversaw the Star Wars brand at Hasbro for a decade. And now, he’s an author. Derryl DePriest joins us IN THE CANTINA to give us the lowdown abo...

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RFR: Star Wars Has A New Boss from 2019-06-20T17:12:04

Lucasfilm announced a new head of Live Action Development and Production, Michelle Rejwan. We look at what is known about Michelle and her career and try to follow her path to Star Wars....

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RFR Live Call-In Show: From Episode IX to Galaxy's Edge from 2019-06-14T17:43:48

We are putting aside the typical RFR show rundown this week and spotlighting live listener calls for the whole show.  We continue to discuss the experiences and collectibles from Disneyland's Ga...

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Steve Sansweet Reviews Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge from 2019-06-07T19:46:18

Stephen J. Sansweet, the acclaimed Star Wars author and owner of the Guinness Book of World Records Largest Star Wars collection at Rancho Obi-Wan, has been to the Galaxy’s Edge and back. Steve ...

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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Spoiler-Heavy Review from 2019-05-31T17:03:50

Disneyland’s STAR WARS: GALAXY’S EDGE is now open and fans are buzzing about this immersive addition to the famous theme park. Tech expert Listen

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New Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Details from 2019-05-25T21:00:10

We look at all the cool new details and photos from THE RISE OF SKYWALKER and we let it fuel our speculation. Plus, how will Luke and Leia fit in to the final chapter of the Saga? And how does G...

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Future Star Wars: Benioff&Weiss Got Next! from 2019-05-17T23:37:50

More information about future STAR WARS films was revealed this week by Disney CEO Bob Iger, and RFR microphones were there. Billy Mac sits in this week as we review Bob’s recent statements and ...

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The Future of Star Wars Revealed from 2019-05-10T17:17:17

It's official. The future of the STAR WARS film franchise was made much more clear this week as Disney announced their release schedule going into next decade and beyond THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. W...

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RFR: May The 4th, 2019 from 2019-05-04T21:21:50

It's STAR WARS DAY! We are back in the studio for May the Fourth with tons of STAR WARS news, opinion and conversation. Marvel’s AVENGERS ENDGAME is poised to become the all-time US box office c...

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RFR: Remembering Peter Mayhew from 2019-05-03T07:50:56

We interrupt regular programming to mourn the loss of a truly legitimate Star Wars icon. The man behind the mask of the legendary Chewbacca, the great Peter Mayhew has passed away. We reflect on...

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RFR Live at Reggies: Celebration Chicago from 2019-04-27T01:03:22

Following day one of Star Wars Celebration Chicago, we got together with a couple hundred of our friends at Reggie's Music Joint in the South Loop for a sold out show. This live podcast event br...

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RFR: The Mandalorian at Celebration Chicago from 2019-04-22T19:23:07

Our Star Wars Celebration coverage continues with this breakdown of The Mandalorian panel featuring Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni and the cast of the upcoming streamin...

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RFR: Live from the South Side from 2019-04-18T02:50:19

On day three of STAR WARS CELEBRATION CHICAGO, RFR Patreon members gathered on Chicago’s South Side at Alulu Brewery for an exclusive live episode of Rebel Force Radio. Rancho Obi-Wan’s legendar...

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RFR: The Rise of Skywalker Teaser Trailer Review from 2019-04-13T08:37:45

RFR was at the Star Wars: Episode IX panel at Star Wars Celebration Chicago where we saw the first footage from THE RISE OF SKYWALKER in the teaser trailer. We talk about some of the surprises r...

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RFR: April 5, 2019 from 2019-04-06T05:12:56

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RFR: March 22, 2019 from 2019-03-22T21:46:08

The Jedi Yogi, our friend John Marcoux returns to RFR to provide us with his take on the famous Mortis Trilogy. John refer...

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RFR: March 16, 2019 from 2019-03-16T23:01:19

Oscar Isaac is hitting the talk show circuit promoting his new Netflix film, but everyone wants to hear him talk about STAR WARS EPISODE IX. We review the talking points Oscar has been throwing ...

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RFR: March 8, 2019 from 2019-03-09T03:26:45

Mark Hamill is again expressing opinion, perhaps some of his strongest ever, about the use of his character Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. We rev...

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RFR: March 1, 2019 from 2019-03-02T00:23:44

EPISODE IX filming is complete and J.J. Abrams made his first comments since the shooting wrapped at a recent charity event. We analyze what J.J. had to say and dive deep into STAR WARS referenc...

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RFR: Feb 22, 2019 from 2019-02-22T23:54:52

STAR WARS EPISODE IX speculation is kicking in to full gear here at RFR. This week, the spotlight shines on the RFR Voice Mail Hotline and we go heavy with listener feedback. The biggest questio...

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RFR: Feb 15, 2019 from 2019-02-16T01:18:54

STAR WARS EPISODE IX character reference photos leaked to Reddit this week. We review all the pictures with a very critical eye and talk about what we like...And what we don’t. SPOILER ALERT! We...

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RFR: February 8, 2019 from 2019-02-09T01:47:38

STAR WARS: EPISODE IX info is greatly anticipated by fans. Many thought we would have seen the trailer and learned the title of the film by now. When will it drop? We give you our guesses, as we...

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RFR: February 1, 2019 from 2019-02-02T09:46:41

The STAR WARS EPISODE IX rumors are getting more hardcore and more outrageous. We take a look at some of the wild online...

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RFR: January 25, 2019 from 2019-01-26T03:39:23

Electronic Arts has had a rocky relationship with the Star Wars license. In the wake of yet another cancelled STAR WARS game, EA critics have been making a lot of noise. Rogue One writer Gary Wh...

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RFR: January 18, 2019 from 2019-01-18T22:58:19

What does “Space Opera” really mean? Who (or what) is Nick Nolte playing in The Mandalorian? Can SOLO find new success on Netflix? We try to find the answers this week on RFR! The street date fo...

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RFR: January 11, 2019 from 2019-01-11T22:18:11

RFR is back for 2019 with an all-new show as we look forward to what should be an epic year for STAR WARS. After getting caught up with special guest Cris Macht (THE FORCE...

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RFR: December 21, 2018: Year In Review from 2018-12-22T02:13:56

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RFR: December 14, 2018 from 2018-12-15T00:17:56

RFR LIVE returned this week for a full show dedicated to taking your live phone calls about all things STAR WARS. Topics run the gamut of everything from EPISODE I to EPISODE IX and beyond. Hear...

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RFR: December 7, 2018 from 2018-12-08T04:20:44

George Lucas has a pretty solid definition for The Balance of the Force and how the Jedi relate to it. We review comments made by Lucas in regards to this oft-mis...

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RFR Stocking Stuffer Vol. 3 from 2018-12-05T23:45

It's almost a tradition! RFR's Stocking Stuffer is back again, hanging over your fireplace and chock full of wonderful all-new STAR WARS Christmas and holiday music. Listen as you decorate your ...

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RFR Stocking Stuffer Vol. 2 from 2018-12-05T23:35

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RFR's Stocking Stuffer Vol. 1 from 2018-12-05T23:30

Welcome to our Star Wars Christmas collection of stories, music and comedy produced exclusively for us over the years.  You will hear great holiday audio from the likes of James...

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RFR: November 30, 2018 from 2018-12-01T00:32:15

In response to the conversation generated on RFR LIVE last week, Jimmy Mac rewatched THE LAST JEDI all the way through for the first time since March. Hear how hi...

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RFR: November 23, 2018 from 2018-11-23T23:53:45

RFR LIVE returned this week featuring wall-to-wall listener phone calls and STAR WARS conversation. Our switchboard was flooded as the topics included everything ...

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RFR: November 16, 2018 from 2018-11-17T00:37:16

THE MANDALORIAN added a couple of new cast members this week, and we have insider information about the production from our rebel spies. We pay tribute to Stan “The Man” Lee with some rare audio...

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RFR: November 9, 2018 from 2018-11-10T01:39:14

Breaking News! Cassian Andor will be the featured character in an upcoming live-action Star Wars streaming series starring Diego Luna. Bob Iger made the big annou...

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RFR: November 2, 2018 from 2018-11-02T21:18:54

This week was the sixth anniversary of Disney’s Lucasfilm acquisition and we look back at the very first comments made after the deal went down from the three major players. We listen to what Ge...

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RFR: October 26, 2018 from 2018-10-26T17:20:28

We celebrate Halloween STAR WARS style this week on RFR! Jimmy attended the annual Rancho Obi-Wan Gala last weekend and he's back from California with a report from the home of the world's large...

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RFR: October 19, 2018 from 2018-10-19T20:41:52

We’re bringing the galaxy far far away closer to you this week as we open up the RFR Voice Mail hotline to hear what you...

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RFR: October 12, 2018 from 2018-10-12T20:28:24

STAR WARS RESISTANCE made its debut this week with the premiere “The Recruit”. Join us for the fi...

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RFR: October 5, 2018 from 2018-10-06T00:42:56

THE MANDALORIAN has been revealed as the name of the upcoming STAR WARS live-action series coming from Jon Favreau. We review the information revealed in the official press release and analyze t...

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RFR: Star Wars Influences #30 from 2018-10-03T23:04:36

Paul is back with Jimmy to get caught up on conversation about everything that influenced the STAR WARS films. An individual who made a huge impact on the first 2 movies was producer Gary Kurtz....

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RFR: September 28, 2018 from 2018-09-28T21:47:16

The original STAR WARS poster art created by the Hildebrandt Brothers in 1977 is arguably the most iconic and recognizable symbol of the saga. We are honored to b...

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RFR: Solo Film Commentary Track from 2018-09-20T22:56:12

Welcome to the latest in the RFR Film Commentary series, this time focusing on SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY. We are joined by Billy Dee McInerney for a deep dive into the HD digital release as we wat...

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RFR: September 14, 2018 from 2018-09-14T22:59:15

The famous Yoda statue at Presidio Park in San Francisco is a selfie destination for all Star Wars fans. We get the behind-the-scenes story about the sculpture directly from the artist himself, ...

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RFR: September 7, 2018 from 2018-09-07T18:01:52

The “Solo: A Star Wars Story” novelization hit store shelves this week and it expands the story seen in the cinema with the inclusion of deleted scenes and additional insight into the characters...

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RFR: August 31, 2018 from 2018-08-31T17:00

New casting news for Star Wars Episode IX! New info about Star Wars Resistance! New speculation about the Star Wars Live Action TV Series and more this week on RFR. Paul Bateman serves as guest ...

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RFR: August 24, 2018 from 2018-08-24T23:05:29

The voice behind Obi-Wan Kenobi, James Arnold Taylor returns to RFR to join us in celebration of #CloneWarsSaved and the upcoming return of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. We catch up with JAT and he...

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RFR: August 17, 2018 from 2018-08-16T22:34:42

Celebrating 10 years of The Clone Wars this week as we look back at what made the series great...And we look ahead to the show returning next year. We have audio ...

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RFR: August 10, 2018 from 2018-08-10T22:48:54

Return of the Jedi’s Salacious Crumb was a crowd pleaser from the moment we first saw him onscreen in 1983. This week on RFR, we talk to the man behind the laughter, actor Mark Dodson joins us I...

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RFR: August 3, 2018 from 2018-08-04T00:34:19

RFR Returns! Star Wars news blew up while we were on vacation and we are pumped up to be back behind the mics just in time for cameras to roll on Episode IX. We review the casting announcement p...

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RFR: July 13, 2018 from 2018-07-13T21:57:52

Tom Savage from the New Orleans Saints joins us IN THE CANTINA to discuss what it’s like to be an NFL quarterback and huge Star Wars fan. Tom shares his reviews of the latest Star Wars films, pr...

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RFR: June 29, 2018 from 2018-06-29T22:23:28

People are wondering why we are still talking about THE LAST JEDI...Are you kidding me? We’ll be talking about TLJ for decades! And, SOLO, and the OT, PT, Rogue One...You name it...We talk about...

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RFR: June 22, 2018 from 2018-06-22T17:20:34

Jedi Yogi John Marcoux returns, this time to present us with “The Mythological Blueprint of Han Solo” as seen in Solo: A Star Wars Story. John brings together such diverse sources as Joseph Camp...

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RFR: June 15, 2018 from 2018-06-15T21:42:57

Star Wars dominates the headlines this week as Solo: A Star Wars Story continues its theatrical run. The Goliverse’s Steve Glosson joins us as special guest co-host as we break down th...

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RFR: June 8, 2018 from 2018-06-08T17:42:21

Online controversy has exploded within the Star Wars fanbase. We take a close look at the social media situations surrounding actress Kelly Marie Tran and author Chuck Wendig. We talk about the ...

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RFR: Solo Review #3: A-Team Roundtable from 2018-06-01T23:58:40

RFR's A-Team has assembled to provide you with the type of commentary and analysis for SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY you can only find here. We kick things off with Paul Bateman and F.J. DeSanto and a...

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RFR: Solo Review #2: SOLO IN OHIO from 2018-05-30T03:37:31

This is SOLO IN OHIO, our live podcast event recorded in front of a packed house of STAR WARS fans in Cleveland at the Playhouse Square Theater. Joining us on this amazing evening was RFR brothe...

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RFR: Solo Review #1: Opening Night from 2018-05-25T18:39:12

We saw SOLO! A group of loyal RFR listeners gathered on opening night at a theater just outside Cleveland and created the perfect atmosphere for our first viewing of SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY. Imm...

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RFR: May 18, 2018 from 2018-05-18T21:53:55

Chicago has been announced as the host city for Star Wars Celebration 2019! SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY hits theaters next week! With so much Star Wars goodness happe...

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RFR: May 12, 2018 from 2018-05-12T22:55:07

Full report from the world premiere for SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY with audio highlights from the red carpet with the cast and crew. Some of the biggest news to come from the premiere had nothing t...

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RFR: May The Fourth 2018 from 2018-05-04T22:24:50

Share STAR WARS DAY with us on a mega-sized RFR as we prep for SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY and review the latest SOLO news, audio highlights from interviews wit...

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RFR: April 27, 2018 from 2018-04-28T03:30:42

STAR WARS RESISTANCE was announced this week as the next animated series coming from Lucasfilm. Join us on RFR as we provide a full breakdown of the press release...

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RFR: April 20, 2018 from 2018-04-21T04:08:07

New TV spots for SOLO: A Star Wars Story hit this week along with new merch hitting the shelves. Billy Mac joins us this week to review what we’ve seen and found. Are you Han or Lando? We take a...

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RFR: Star Wars Influences #29 from 2018-04-14T00:49:05

SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY hits theaters in six weeks! With the reveal of the second trailer and merch hitting the shelves, we focus hard to the next standalone film to come from the Star Wars gala...

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RFR: SOLO: The Second Trailer Review from 2018-04-10T18:17:19

The second trailer for SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY was revealed on ABC during American Idol last Sunday. Immediately following the trailer debut, we fired up our microphones to give you our initial ...

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RFR: April 6, 2018 from 2018-04-06T21:21:50

Should They Recast Leia in STAR WARS: EPISODE IX? With rumors flying around, we discuss this hot topic and the possibility of it happening . We look forward to SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY as merch s...

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RFR: March 30, 2018 from 2018-03-31T01:05:48

Can Luke Skywalker return from the dead in STAR WARS EPISODE IX? Not as a ghost, but as a corporeal being? We look at George Lucas’s early concepts for Obi-...

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RFR: March 23, 2018 from 2018-03-23T21:15:29

The novelization for STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI gets our review with highlights from the audiobook featuring some shocking moments not featured in the final film. Speaking of the film itself, we h...

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RFR: March 16, 2018 from 2018-03-16T22:12:52

The home video release of STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI hit earlier this week and, along with the movie, tons of bonus features including the full-length documentary "The Director and The Jedi". We r...

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RFR: Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: S4E12-15 from 2018-03-11T01:23:43

A bittersweet moment on RFR as we celebrate the end of an era, while mourning it's passing. After four seasons, STAR WARS REBELS concludes as our remaining rebels attempt to liberate Lothal with...

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RFR: Star Wars Influences #28 from 2018-03-02T21:45:28

MORTIS REVISITED: The Gods of Mortis returned to Star Wars animation to play a role in the recent STAR WARS REBELS episode "A World Between Worlds". We look back at the original Mortis arc from ...

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RFR: Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S4E10-11 from 2018-02-26T00:20:06

The stakes have risen and the risks are higher than ever before as STAR WARS REBELS gets closer to the series finale. "Jedi Night" pushes our heroes to the limit, with one of them making the ult...

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RFR: February 24, 2018 from 2018-02-25T01:36:46

We review some of the big STAR WARS reveals at the 2018 NY Toy Fair that have fans buzzing. Collecting expert Dan Curto joins us to break down all the news, including new merchandise from SOLO: ...

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RFR: February 16, 2018 from 2018-02-17T03:24:24

New SOLO merch revealed this week and we review the action figures, explore the new-look Millennium Falcon and more. We prepare for the final return of STAR WARS REBELS as the series winds down ...

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RFR: February 9, 2018 from 2018-02-09T18:00

New SOLO images and character details were revealed this week in the wake of the first teaser trailer for the film. Plus, surprise announcements about a new series of STAR WARS movies headed by ...

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RFR: "Solo" Teaser Trailer Review from 2018-02-06T22:00:51

Our first glimpses of SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY came earlier this week as a new TV spot debuted on Super Bowl Sunday, and a full teaser trailer dropped the following day. Join us for our initial r...

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RFR: February 2, 2018 from 2018-02-02T21:29:29

The trailer for SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY is MIA! When will we finally see it? Signs point to early next week. Will it happen during the Superbowl? Will it stick to the May release date? We look a...

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RFR: January 26, 2018 from 2018-01-26T23:59

We review fresh Rian Johnson interview highlights and analyze the latest comments about THE LAST JEDI from the director himself, including insight into Luke Skywalker, the humor in the film, and...

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Star Wars Influences #27 from 2018-01-25T22:39:43

"The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi" is the topic of conversation in this episode of Influences. We page through the new book while Paul Bateman offers his expert commentary on the amazing art ...

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RFR: January 19, 2018 from 2018-01-20T01:39:22

The fallout from THE LAST JEDI continues! We review highlights from a recent Rian Johnson interview featuring his insight into some of the most talked about scenes from the film. Our TLJ breakdo...

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RFR: The Last Jedi: The First Commentary from 2018-01-13T03:24:10

RFR returns for our first show of 2018! Celebrating THE LAST JEDI: ONE MONTH LATER with our first audio commentary track. Join us as we watch THE LAST JEDI for our first time together since open...

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RFR: The Last Jedi Review Show #5 from 2017-12-30T04:40:59

Paul Bateman joins us for a deep, down-and-dirty breakdown of THE LAST JEDI to wrap up another great year for STAR WARS and RFR. Paul always provides an educated and passionate analysis, and his...

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RFR: The Last Jedi Review Show #4 from 2017-12-27T05:04:36

STAR WARS prop and alien expert Tom Spina from Regal Robot joins us to give his review of THE LAST JEDI, including his assessment of the patrons of Canto Bight, Luke Skywalker’s character arc, t...

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RFR: The Last Jedi Review Show #3 from 2017-12-22T21:30:31

Kyle Newman and F.J. DeSanto join us as we continue to review STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. Kyle offers his perspective as a lifelong Star Wars fan, director (“Fanboys”) and film industry insider, w...

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RFR: The Last Jedi Review Show #2 from 2017-12-19T04:18:28

RFR LIVE returns for this listener call-in episode of recorded on December 15th - Opening day for STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. For almost two hours, we take your calls, uncensored and unscreened. W...

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RFR: The Last Jedi Review Show #1 from 2017-12-15T08:44:51

About an hour after our first viewing of STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI on Opening Night, we gathered in the RFR studios to discuss our initial raw reactions, opinions, and analysis. We are happy to h...

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Rebel Force Radio: December 8, 2017 from 2017-12-09T01:51:04

THE LAST JEDI hits theaters next week and the media blitz has jumped into hyperspace. And so has our excitement! We review highlights from THE LAST JEDI press conference in LA last weekend and J...

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Rebel Force Radio: December 1, 2017 from 2017-12-01T23:00

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI hits theaters in a mere two weeks and anticipation is reaching a fever pitch. With members of the cast hitting the talk show circuit, we are digging deep for any clues w...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 24, 2017 from 2017-11-24T21:59:23

RFR Live returns as we give thanks for our community by featuring your phone calls and voice mail. With THE LAST JEDI hitting theaters in less than a month, anticipation is rising to a fever pit...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 17, 2017 from 2017-11-18T00:00

With less than a month to go until THE LAST JEDI, the RFR voicemail hotline has gone into overdrive. We listen to your speculation, questions, and observations about not just Episode VIII, but o...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S4E9 from 2017-11-16T21:34:30

X-Wings fly into action as STAR WARS REBELS wraps the first half of season four with the long-awaited siege on Lothal in “Rebel Assault”. Paul Bateman sits in for the conversation about everythi...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 10, 2017 from 2017-11-11T05:03:03

All-New STAR WARS trilogy announced with Rian Johnson at the helm! All-New live-action STAR WARS TV Series in development! And, an all-new RFR is here to bring you our take on this monumental br...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S4E7-8 from 2017-11-09T23:44:54

The action stays on Lothal on this week's Rebels two-parter "Kindred" and "Crawler Commandeers". As the final season of Rebels moves along, we get introduced to Thrawn's operative Rukh, Seth Gre...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 3, 2017 from 2017-11-03T18:24:46

Steve Sansweet joins us to talk about all the cool things happening at Rancho Obi-Wan, his thoughts on THE LAST JEDI, Star Wars collecting and more. We review the news ramping up to THE LAST JED...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S4E5-6 from 2017-11-01T22:32:21

The action on STAR WARS REBELS returns to Lothal, and so does our discussion. Join us as we talk about the latest arc for Ezra and the Ghost crew in "The Occupation" and "Flight of the Defender"...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 27, 2017 from 2017-10-28T00:12:35

Ashley Eckstein returns to RFR to get us caught up on all the amazing Ahsoka projects she’s been involved with, both past and present, along with the latest scoops from Listen

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: S4E3-4 from 2017-10-26T19:58:07

We push deeper into season four of STAR WARS REBELS with the exciting two-parter "In The Name of The Rebellion".  Jason Swank returns to moderate the conversation for this unpredictable episode ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: S4E1-2 from 2017-10-20T19:44:35

The final season of STAR WARS REBELS kicks off in a big way with the action-packed 2 parter “Heroes of Mandalore”. The animated STAR WARS universe returns to the Mandalore system for reveals abo...

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RFR: The Last Jedi Trailer Review from 2017-10-10T22:24:42

The Rebel Force Radio A-Team gathered at the roundtable to provide full analysis, theories, and speculation immediately following the debut of the full trailer for STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI durin...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 6, 2017 from 2017-10-06T20:03:35

Gary Whitta joins us In The Cantina to talk about his new short story “Raymus” in “Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View”. We also talk about his contributions to ROGUE ONE, STAR WARS REBELS, ...

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Star Wars Influences #26 from 2017-10-04T18:23:43

Paul Bateman is back to share his thoughts about the Episode IX  director shakeup and the return of J.J. Abrams to STAR WARS. Ron Howard tweeted a pic of some Ralph McQuarrie-inspired hieroglyph...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 29, 2017 from 2017-09-29T18:14:38

“The Journey to The Last Jedi” is underway on bookstore shelves with several titles being released as a lead-up to the film. We preview “Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View”, a collection of...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 22, 2017 from 2017-09-22T16:50:57

We have fresh info about THE LAST JEDI, specifically Porgs and their delectability, from DK’s new book “Star Wars Made Easy”.  Mark Hamill saves the Disney Company the trouble by announcing the ...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 15, 2017 from 2017-09-15T16:41:04

J.J. Abrams returns to STAR WARS to direct EPISODE IX! Our pal, director Kyle Newman joins us to provide his professional insight and opinions about this latest Lucasfilm shakeup. We analyze all...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 8, 2017 from 2017-09-08T16:40:29

Star Wars Episode IX is looking for a new director! In the biggest news of the week, Colin Trevorrow is OUT as director of the ninth episode of the Saga. Who will replace him? We run thru some p...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 1, 2017 from 2017-09-01T23:00

FORCE FRIDAY II is here! We share our experiences, review all THE LAST JEDI action figures released during the big event and hear the figures talk with Force Link technology! STAR WARS creature ...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 25, 2017 from 2017-08-25T21:02:18

Porgs! Force Friday preview with an early look at some of the merchandise, like the BB-8 Playset, and we listen to what a Porg toy sounds like. Plus, plenty of Porg speculation on what role they...

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Star Wars Influences #25 from 2017-08-24T23:08:04

Paul Bateman checks in with his thoughts on the news that an Obi-Wan Kenobi standalone film is in the early stages. Plus, we break down recent photos and info from THE LAST JEDI, YOUNG HAN SOLO,...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 18, 2017 from 2017-08-18T20:22:54

Updates from THE LAST JEDI and Young HAN SOLO. We found a list online of “15 Ways ‘The Last Jedi’ Could Go Horribly Wrong” and we throw in our two cents. The odds of that OBI-WAN KENOBI standalo...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 11, 2017 from 2017-08-11T22:42:06

Entertainment Weekly dropped some images and big info about THE LAST JEDI this week. We detonate the latest “Breznican Bomb” and dive into the all reveals from the cover story. And there is a to...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 4, 2017 from 2017-08-04T18:46:12

STAR WARS EPISODE IX gets a new writer. We discuss the implications of this move and what impact it might have on the saga in the future. Would you have more confidence in the story if you knew ...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 28, 2017 from 2017-07-28T23:00

THE LAST JEDI is ramping up towards it's December release! We discuss recently leaked publicity shots of many main characters including Luke, Rey, Kylo and, for the first time in the flesh, Snok...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 21, 2017 from 2017-07-21T21:35:03

THE LAST JEDI made a big splash at D23 with fresh behind-the-scenes footage that has us fans jumping out of our skin! We break down the “Sizzle Reel” scene-by-scene and try to connect the dots w...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 14, 2017 from 2017-07-14T13:12:26

Summer continues to sizzle with Star Wars news, animated releases, and conventions. From the animated STAR WARS: FORCES OF DESTINY, to the upcoming D23, and...

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Star Wars Influences #24: Star Wars Summer from 2017-07-12T20:37:24

Paul Bateman is back to offer analysis, speculation and opinion on all of the hot topics in the STAR WARS galaxy this summer. From the latest news and images from the YOUNG HAN SOLO set, to the ...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 30, 2017 from 2017-06-30T18:08:12

We listen to the first public comments from Ron Howard and Bob Iger in the wake of the big Han Solo director shakeup and continue to break down the latest stories coming from the production. We ...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 23, 2017 from 2017-06-23T23:00

Lord and Miller...OUT. Ron Howard...IN. Big shakeup this week as the director chairs get shuffled on the next STAR WARS standalone - The Young Han Solo film -  with only three weeks left for pri...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 16, 2017 from 2017-06-16T23:00

Marvel Comic’s “Darth Vader #1” is in our hands and we give you our full review and continue our impassioned discussion from the past few weeks about whether the book attempts to rewrite establi...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 9, 2017 from 2017-06-09T23:00

RFR brings you a CLONE WARS reunion this week as Master and Padawan are brought together for an exclusive podcast conversation. Matt Lanter (Anakin Skywalker) gives us updates on all the amazing...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 2, 2017 from 2017-06-02T19:42:32

“The Real Fans of the Saga” is a fresh new fandom reality show from our old friend Cris Macht and friends. Cris joins us in the studio this week to give us the behind-the-scenes deets about “Rea...

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Rebel Force Radio: May 26, 2017 from 2017-05-26T23:00

As Star Wars turns 40, we look back to the summer of ’77 with memories of seeing the film in the theater during its initial run, we check out some of the original reviews, and share facts and tr...

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Star Wars Influences #23 from 2017-05-19T19:11:30

We talk plenty about the upcoming HAN SOLO standalone film including a review of leaked concept art and recent photos Alden Ehrenreich’s hairstyle. Promotion for THE LAST JEDI has begun in Japan...

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Rebel Force Radio: May 12, 2017 from 2017-05-12T21:42:11

Dave Filoni’s “Heroines of Star Wars” panel and the “Forces of Destiny” animated shorts announcement were highlights from Star Wa...

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Rebel Force Radio: May 5, 2017 from 2017-05-06T00:31:42

Kyle Newman joins us this week to respond to F.J. DeSanto's predictions about THE LAST JEDI, and talk about SWCO and STAR WARS REBELS. Voice actor Christopher Corey Smith (Luke Skywalker in Phin...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 28, 2017 from 2017-04-28T22:07:11

THE LAST JEDI gets decoded by F.J. DeSanto this week on RFR. Hear what F.J. believes will be the plot of TLJ and the fate of the characters based on what we saw in the teaser trailer. No spoiler...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 22, 2017 from 2017-04-22T04:52:01

We recap our adventures at STAR WARS CELEBRATION ORLANDO and talk about the pros and cons from the convention. “Look at the size of that thing!” Wedge Antilles actor Denis Lawson joins us in Orl...

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Star Wars Influences #22 from 2017-04-20T23:34:28

Paul Bateman joins Jimmy Mac for a full review of the teaser trailer for STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. We go through the trailer shot-by-shot as Paul lends his artistic eye for a deep dive into the ...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 15, 2017 from 2017-04-15T17:35:12

You've seen the trailer. We've seen the trailer. Now, hear our immediate reactions to what was shown, complete with panel highlights from Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran and Luke Sky...

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RFR Celebration Kickoff Bash from 2017-04-13T17:59:05

Leaving NO FAN BEHIND, we kickoff Star Wars Celebration 2017 with a live show in front of a packed house at the Hilton Orlando. Join us for special guests, fans, and surprises. It's biggest RFR ...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 7. 2017 from 2017-04-08T02:58:49

Star Wars news headlines with recent comments about the future of STAR WARS from Disney’s Bob Iger, interesting ROGUE ONE revelations from Riz Ahmed, an EPISODE IX update from director Colin Tre...

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RFR Rewind: April 2017 from 2017-04-07T00:52:31

Welcome to RFR Rewind, where we open up the archives to present you with some of the biggest moments in our Star Wars podcasting history.
This episode features the story of Katie "The Star...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E21-22 from 2017-03-31T21:41:31

The STAR WARS REBELS season 3 finale was an epic two-parter that brings the war to the hidden base on Atollon, forcing our Rebel crew into full-on war. From ground to sky to space, this is a bat...

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Rebel Force Radio: March 24, 2017 from 2017-03-24T17:47:59

Sam Witwer jumps into this round of our epic debate about The Chosen One. Sam shares his opinions about the identity of the galactic savior and lays down some sweet knowledge and insight. We als...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E20 from 2017-03-20T23:56:39

“Twin Suns” brings an end to the long-simmering feud between Darth Maul and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Years in the making, STAR WARS REBELS brings us this moment and leaves us asking a bunch of questions....

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Rebel Force Radio: March 17, 2017 from 2017-03-17T23:17:39

Gearing up for Star Wars Celebration this week as we get the lowdown on everything happening for collectors…And for partiers! Veteran Star Wars collecting expert Chris Fawcett gives us a complet...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: S3E18-19 from 2017-03-15T20:28:18

Jason is back for this double-shot episode of Rebels Declassified as we are also joined by Geek Out Loud's Steve Glosson to discuss "Secret Cargo" and "Double Agent Droid". From the emergence Mo...

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Rebel Force Radio: March 10, 2017 from 2017-03-10T19:30

Bob Iger talked about the future of Star Wars at the latest Disney Shareholders meeting. He’s seen THE LAST JEDI, and he likes it! We have audio highlights so you can hear from the man himself. ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: S3E17 from 2017-03-03T21:00:49

The identity of The Fulcrum is at stake as Kallus tries to dodge the grasp of Grand Admiral Thrawn while the secret location of Chopper Base is in jeopardy. Jimmy Mac and Kyle Newman get togethe...

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Star Wars Influences #21 from 2017-02-24T21:00:24

We look ahead to the future of STAR WARS when Jason Swank stops by to ask the question: Will any of our favorite characters have a happy ending? Jimmy and Paul continue to look ahead with specul...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E14-16 from 2017-02-22T20:52

Declassified returns with a triple-play featuring analysis of the last three episodes of STAR WARS REBELS. Paul Bateman joins us to talk about all the Ralph McQuarrie design influences in "Warhe...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 17, 2017 from 2017-02-18T00:52:23

While looking forward to THE LAST JEDI, we continue to pick apart and analyze ROGUE ONE. Joining us this week with his review is up-and-coming NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney, who shares his fandom wi...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 10, 2017 from 2017-02-10T21:30:23

It's officially time to begin the countdown to THE LAST JEDI and this week on RFR, we discuss the latest rumors about the release of the first Episode VIII trailer. And, ROGUE ONE concept art, r...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 3, 2017 from 2017-02-04T03:30:32

Ernest Cline, author of READY PLAYER ONE, ARMADA, and FANBOYS screenwriter returns to RFR to give us his ROGUE ONE review, updates on RP1, virtual reality gaming, and movies from the eighties. E...

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Rebel Force Radio: January 27, 2017 from 2017-01-27T22:18:07

THE LAST JEDI was revealed this week in a surprise announcement as the title of Rian Johnson's upcoming STAR WARS EPISODE VIII. We discuss this title and speculate on it's meaning and the impact...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E12-13 from 2017-01-26T17:36:52

Saw Gerrera makes the transition from film to television with his STAR WARS REBELS debut in the 2-part "Ghosts of Geonosis". We discuss all-things-Saw from character to motivation to history and...

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Rebel Force Radio: January 6, 2017 from 2017-01-07T01:41:39

ABC News reporter and resident STAR WARS expert Clayton Sandell joins us to talk about his latest exclusive report for Nightline about the recreation of Tarkin in ROGUE ONE. Clayton give us all ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E11 from 2017-01-05T21:35:35

We review the STAR WARS REBELS mid-season finale "Visions and Voices". Star Wars artist Kevin Liell joins us to talk about Darth Maul's growing influence on Ezra Bridger, the tilt in the balance...

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Star Wars Influences #20 from 2017-01-04T21:06:59

We discuss Rogue One and review the behind-the-scenes books "The Art of Rogue One" and the "Rogue One Ultimate Visual Guide" featuring Paul Bateman's expert knowledge about art design, concept a...

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RFR: Rogue One Review Show #3 from 2016-12-30T22:38:15

It's Rogue One Family-Style this week as we feature RFR family members Wendy Snyder (WGN Radio) and brother Billy Mac with their reviews. Plus, three of the top podcasters on the scene check in ...

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RFR: Carrie Fisher Remembered from 2016-12-28T10:27:02

Our hearts are broken at RFR. We lost our Princess. We dedicate this episode to the memories, love, laughs, and personality of Carrie Fisher. This episode, recorded on the evening of December 27...

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RFR: Rogue One Review Show #2 from 2016-12-23T23:11:52

ROGUE ONE continues to dominate the box office, and the conversation here at RFR. We cannot stop talking about it! Joining us for our s...

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RFR: Rogue One Review Show #1 from 2016-12-15T21:45:14

ROGUE ONE is hitting theaters worldwide right now and we can no longer contain our excitement. Join us for our initial and spoiler-heavy discussion of the first-ever STAR WARS spin-off film. We ...

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Rebel Force Radio: December 9, 2016 from 2016-12-10T03:35:35

RFR was at the big ROGUE ONE media event last weekend at Skywalker Ranch and Lucasfilm HQ in downtown San Francisco and Jimmy Mac is back with a full report. Hear all about the 30 minutes of foo...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E10 from 2016-12-07T18:00:35

Ezra and Kanan return to Lothal to infiltrate an Imperial facility to steal secrets and cause a ton of damage. Just like old times! Joining us to discuss “An Inside Man” are the hosts of the eve...

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Rebel Force Radio: December 2, 2016 from 2016-12-01T23:04:16

With two weeks until ROGUE ONE hits theaters, we are gathering early intel from those who have actually seen footage from the film. We have a nice report from the ROGUE ONE “Black Carpet” event ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E9 from 2016-12-01T18:22:39

Hondo Ohnaka returns to save the day (and the show) this week on STAR WARS REBELS.  In "The Wynkahthu Job", the Ghost crew has to work together with Hondo and Asmorigan to locate and loot an adr...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 25, 2016 from 2016-11-25T23:56:55

Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) joins us to talk ROGUE ONE and his latest round of reports for Entertainment Weekly. Anthony gives us his insight into the characters and story of ROGUE ONE, plus ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E8 from 2016-11-23T22:51

"Iron Squadron" introduces a new group of young rebels to the Ghost crew as Grand Admiral Thrawn continues to pull the strings in the shadows. Writer/producer and RFR council member F.J. DeSanto...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 18, 2016 from 2016-11-19T04:12:36

Ralph McQuarrie, one of the earliest influences on the overall look of Star Wars, is a man whose influence cannot be denied. Brandon Alinger, co-author of "Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie" joins ...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 12, 2016 from 2016-11-13T00:58:39

The Rancho Obi-Wan Gala 2016 was last weekend and Jimmy Mac was there. This week, Jason grills Jimmy about his visit to northern California including a side-trip to Lucasfilm headquarters and a ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E7 from 2016-11-11T01:36:21

The action heats up on Concord Dawn in latest ep of STAR WARS REBELS, "Imperial Super Commandos". The information about Sabine's mysterious past continues to trickle very slowly and this week, w...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 28, 2016 from 2016-10-28T21:36:28

We are scarier than usual here at RFR as we welcome Halloween to the STAR WARS universe. Legendary STAR WARS author and pillar of the fan community, our bud Steve Sansweet joins us IN THE CANTIN...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E6 from 2016-10-27T14:16:52

It's a showdown between a Separatist Tactical Battle Droid, a leader of the Republic Clone Army, and pair of Jedi warriors. What's this? An episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars? Not quite, but t...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 21, 2016 from 2016-10-21T19:09:55

As we continue our review of the final full trailer for ROGUE ONE, we turn the spotlight onto the RFR audience by featuring your voice mails and feedback. We hear and comment on your thoughts, o...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E5 from 2016-10-20T17:50:46

Hera takes center spotlight in the Ryloth based "Hera's Heroes". Reuniting with her father Cham Syndulla, Hera goes on a personal mission to her homeworld to take back what belongs to her family...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 14, 2016 from 2016-10-15T00:11

The final ROGUE ONE trailer was released this week and it dominates our conversation on RFR. Join us as we go through the trailer shot-by-shot and make educated, and some not-so-educated predict...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E4 from 2016-10-14T15:39:07

"The Antilles Extraction" features the Star Wars Rebels debut of fan favorite Wedge Antilles. But there is much more to this episode and RFR is hear to break it all down for you at our Rebels Ro...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E3 from 2016-10-06T18:03:08

Darth Maul returns to Star Wars Rebels in The Holocrons Of Fate to cause more problems for the Rebellion.  This episode features revelations and challenges for the crew of The Ghost and expands ...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 30, 2016 from 2016-09-30T02:14:01

Dave Filoni joins us to talk about season 3 of Star Wars Rebels, including deep discussions about Ezra's use of The Dark Side, the introduction of Thrawn and The Bendu, and Kanan's troubling sel...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified S3E1-2 from 2016-09-28T19:15:41

REBELS RETURN! We welcome back STAR WARS REBELS with a return to The Roundtable for an in depth discussion about the Season 3 premiere "Steps Into Shadow". From the introduction of new character...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 23, 2016 from 2016-09-23T19:07:59

From Desplat to Giacchino, David Collins (...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 16, 2016 from 2016-09-16T19:02:17

In surprising breaking news, composer Michael Giacchino has signed on to take over the ROGUE ONE soundtrack duties, replacing Alexandre Desplat. We discuss the implications of this move, why it ...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 9, 2016 from 2016-09-09T21:24:09

Ahsoka vs Vader was the highlight of STAR WARS REBELS Season Two and left us with plenty to discuss and debate. We review the new REBELS Blu Ray and look back on that epic season-ending showdown...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 2, 2016 from 2016-09-02T15:12:03

Celebrating 10 years of Star Wars podcasting this week, Rebel Force Radio remembers the early years with the return of original co-host Pete Nadel. We pull the curtain back and recall stories fr...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 26, 2016 from 2016-08-27T04:00:19

We talk ROGUE ONE action figures and character wardrobe on Jason Swank's Birthday. Plus, the fate of Luke Skywalker in EPISODE VIII, A report from Wizard World Chicago with highlights from Carri...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 19, 2016 from 2016-08-20T03:47

Kenny Baker was the man who brought life to Artoo-Detoo. With his passing, we talk about his impact on STAR WARS and we share stories about our encounters with Kenny over the years along with au...

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Star Wars Influences #19 from 2016-08-18T03:17:10

Paul Bateman reviews the new ROGUE ONE trailer in the way only Paul can. Listen to his expert analysis and you will discover things you didn't before. Paul provides us with links to some of Ralp...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 12, 2016 from 2016-08-12T23:59:55

ROGUE ONE debuted it’s latest trailer this week during NBC’s Olympic coverage and we break it down shot-by-shot with our friend, The Dorky Diva herself, Savanna Kiefer. Hear our take on all the ...

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Rebel Force Radio: August 5, 2016 from 2016-08-06T02:06:22

ROGUE ONE behind-the-scenes shakeup rumors resurface, STAR WARS 3D home video releases could be coming, Book review for STAR WARS AFTERMATH: LIFE DEBT, and "outrageous" Therapy Ewoks. Plus, Geor...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 29, 2016 from 2016-07-30T02:06:21

Young Han Solo, ROGUE ONE, and of course, STAR WARS EPISODE VIII are making news headlines these days and RFR is here to break it all down. This week, we’re hanging out with popular radio/media ...

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Star Wars Influences #18 from 2016-07-27T22:21:41

He's the man who invented The Lightsaber. Oscar-Winning STAR WARS production designer Roger Christian joins Paul Bateman and Kyle Newman for an exclusive conversation about his career in film, h...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 22, 2016 from 2016-07-22T18:50:51

STAR WARS REBELS broke big news at Star Wars Celebration Europe with a massively successful panel and Season 3 trailer debut. We break it all down with our special in-studio guests, Aljon Go fro...

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Star Wars Influences #17: SWCE with Dave Filoni from 2016-07-20T19:50:45

Paul Bateman spends time in the SWCE press room with Dave Filoni who gives us killer info about Star Wars Rebels Season 3, the evolution of Darth Maul,...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 16, 2016 from 2016-07-17T01:08:33

The ROGUE ONE panel was the big highlight of day one of SWCE. Featuring the entire cast and showcasing a behind-the-scenes "sizzle" reel, this panel has driven fans into a frenzy. We review the ...

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Rebel Force Radio: July 1, 2016 from 2016-07-01T21:00:46

In the wake of the huge ROGUE ONE details and images released by EW, reporter Anthony Breznican joins us to provide analysis, speculation, and information about the first spin-off STAR WARS STOR...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 24, 2016 from 2016-06-24T21:53:20

ROGUE ONE character info and photos released by EW this week dominate our conversation, Forest Whitaker revealed as Saw Gerrera, Darth Vader's silver screen return confirmed, New info about The ...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 17, 2016 from 2016-06-17T18:09:33

Join RFR in Orlando for an amazing show recorded live at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort. And this time the whole crew is in town, even Swank! We talk about our 3rd annual Disney list...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 10, 2016 from 2016-06-08T23:57:34

RFR is Live from Joliet Star Wars Day with special guests including author John Jackson Miller (STAR WARS: A New Dawn), writer Michael Witwer (Empire of Imagination), Fantasy Flight Games Keith ...

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Rebel Force Radio: June 3, 2016 from 2016-06-03T17:48:46

Matt Lanter joins us to talk about his return as Anakin Skywalker in the amazing season two finale of STAR WARS REBELS, Jimmy Mac hears the music of TFA in an unexpected place, and is panic grip...

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Rebel Force Radio: May 27, 2016 from 2016-05-27T21:02:42

“The Real Fans of the Saga” is a brand-new STAR WARS fan reality TV show coming this summer from Cris Macht. Cris and his wife Michelle join us in studio to talk about everything that has gone i...

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Rebel Force Radio: May 13, 2016 from 2016-05-13T20:21:51

Casting for young Han Solo targets one man, shooting Episode VIII continues, an Obi-Wan spin-off trilogy gets talked about again, and Mads Mikkelsen provides a revelation about his role in ROGUE...

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RFR Live from Rancho Obi-Wan Part 2 from 2016-05-06T17:13:11

RANCHO Force Radio continues with the second part of our live fundraiser at Steve Sansweet’s Rancho Obi-Wan. Find out what it takes to manage the museum home to the world’s largest STAR WARS col...

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RFR Live from Rancho Obi-Wan: Part 1 from 2016-05-04T14:15:29

The mecca for every STAR WARS fan is Rancho Obi-Wan, home to the largest STAR WARS collection in the world. But to keep this great museum alive, we must raise awareness and funds. Join us and ma...

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Film Commentary with Sam Witwer: The Force Awakens from 2016-04-29T23:10:08

Sam Witwer joins us for our audio commentary track of STAR WARS:THE FORCE AWAKENS. As with all of our commentary tracks, you canplay this while you watch TFA or listen as a stand-alone podcast.Y...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 22, 2016 from 2016-04-22T14:38:09

J.J. Abrams talked about Rey’s parents at the Tribeca Film Fest and our microphones were there. We analyze everything J.J. had to say about STAR WARS at the event. Plus, we have a preview of the...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 15, 2016 from 2016-04-15T20:14:58

The rumors for STAR WARS EPISODE VIII have kicked into high gear. We have a spoiler section devoted to the so-called “script leaks” that have hit the web recently. Legit or absurd? We’ll let you...

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Star Wars Influences #16 from 2016-04-14T16:21:33

The ROGUE ONE trailer, the TFA Blu-ray, and the season finale of STAR WARS REBELS hit us like proton torpedo. There is much to be said about all three recent events, and few have more to say tha...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 8, 2016 from 2016-04-08T21:09:05

Dave Filoni is IN THE CANTINA to give us his insight into the STAR WARS REBELS season two finale, THE FORCE AWAKENS and more exclusive info. The era of ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY has officiall...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Twilight of the Apprentice" from 2016-04-05T02:02:33

David Collins joins us to talk about the shocking and stunning season two finale of STAR WARS REBELS. The events in the hour-long "Twilight of the Apprentice" have serious repercussions on Ahsok...

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Rebel Force Radio: April 1, 2016 from 2016-04-01T20:39:29

Sam Witwer and Ashley Eckstein join us for their first interviews following the mind-blowing STAR WARS REBELS Season Two Finale. We recap the Rebels red carpet event in LA with audio highlights ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "The Mystery of Chopper Base" from 2016-03-30T04:04:01

The crew of The Ghost get a little downtime to settle into their new base before the you-know-what hits the fan for Kanan and the gang. The peace is short-lived however when Captain Rex finds hi...

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Rebel Force Radio: March 25, 2016 from 2016-03-25T19:57:20

Bonnie Burton has been a multi-media superstar for years and her impact on STAR WARS fandom is undeniable. Bonnie joins us to talk about her groundbreaking social media work, her history with Lu...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "The Forgotten Droid" from 2016-03-18T16:33:22

“The Forgotten Droid” features Chopper on his own as he gets separated from the crew of The Ghost and finds himself on an adventure. We break the whole episode down from start-to-finish with a g...

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Rebel Force Radio: March 11, 2016 from 2016-03-11T18:00

READY PLAYER ONE author Ernest Cline joins us IN THE CANTINA to talk about THE FORCE AWAKENS and more. We’ve been pals with Ernie since FANBOYS, so it’s great to get caught up. The cameras are r...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Shroud Of Darkness" from 2016-03-08T01:51

Jedi temples! Crazy visions! Inquisitors! Yoda! Darth Vader! There was a lot to like about the STAR WARS REBELS season two episode “Shroud of Darkness". From Ahsoka's realization that Anakin may...

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Rebel Force Radio: March 4, 2016 from 2016-03-04T20:40:09

This week in STAR WARS, we finally got an announcement about the release of THE FORCE AWAKENS in Blu-ray and Digital HD. We speculate about what deleted scenes will be on the disc, along with a ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "The Honorable Ones" from 2016-03-01T16:35:59

A heated rematch between Zeb and Kallus leads to a harsh situation where they must put down their arms and work together in “The Honorable Ones”.  We break down this season 2 episode of STAR WAR...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 26, 2016 from 2016-02-26T22:14:22

All the latest STAR WARS news with cutting-edge analysis and conversation! That’s what you get this week on RFR including the latest news about THE FORCE AWAKENS, ROGUE ONE, and more. We have mo...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "The Homecoming" from 2016-02-23T18:24:57

We finally get more on Hera’s backstory in the latest episode of STAR WARS REBELS. “The Homecoming” features a reunion between father and daughter revealing more history about the pilot of The G...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 19, 2016 from 2016-02-19T19:23:27

Hardcore fans have known for a long time about the clumsy Stormtrooper who walked head first into a door in the original STAR WARS.  Actor/musician Laurie Goode AKA “The Stormtrooper Who Hit His...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "The Call" from 2016-02-16T15:38:38

Kanan and the gang meet space whale squids in STAR WARS REBELS, “The Call”. You think that sounds weird, wait ‘til you hear what we have to say about this season two episode! Joining Jason and J...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 12, 2016 from 2016-02-13T06:59:48

He was the man who introduced Obi-Wan to Chewie, but yet, his true identity was unknown. The name of the actor who played STAR WARS cantina character BoShek has remained a mystery for decades…Un...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Legend of the Lasat" from 2016-02-08T23:26:23

Zeb’s mysterious past and the fate of his people finally gets revealed in STAR WARS REBELS. The season two episode “Legends of the Lasat” not only provides revelations about Zeb’s warrior past, ...

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Rebel Force Radio: February 5, 2016 from 2016-02-05T22:16:15

Rancho Obi-Wan’s Steve Sansweet joins us to share his review of STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS. We review audio highlights of director Colin Trevorrow talking EPISODE IX at Sundance and Ewan McGre...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified MegaCast from 2016-01-29T20:34:28

REBELS is back!  We’re kicking off the second half of season two with a Declassified MegaCast featuring two roundtable discussions plus a special interview.  Joining us for her RFR debut is STAR...

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Star Wars Influences #15: The Art of TFA from 2016-01-27T00:20:27

STAR WARS INFLUENCES is back for 2016 as we solidly settle into the era of THE FORCE AWAKENS. Now that the film is out, Paul Bateman can finally talk about whether or not he actually worked on i...

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Rebel Force Radio: January 22, 2016 from 2016-01-22T18:39:38

Adam Driver stole the show last weekend as Kylo Ren in SNL’s “Undercover Boss” skit. He killed it. Film prop and creature expert Tom Spina (www.tomspinadesigns.com) was on hand to help Adam with...

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Rebel Force Radio: 1st TFA Commentary Track from 2016-01-15T06:02:01

You’ve seen STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS with your friends and family. Now, see the it with us! Jimmy Mac and Jason Swank sit down to watch the film from start-to-finish with their microphones t...

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Rebel Force Radio: TFA Review Show #4 from 2016-01-08T18:31:56

It’s the all-time US box office champ! STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS is breaking records at a record-breaking pace! Seems like everyone and their uncle are going to see this film and here at RFR ...

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Roundtable from 2016-01-02T01:05:13

By popular demand, The RFR Jedi Council has gathered at The Roundtable to provide our initial analysis of STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS. From art aesthetic, to characters, to the story itself, we...

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Rebel Force Radio: TFA Review Show #3 from 2015-12-25T06:37:37

After one week in release, THE FORCE AWAKENS continues to pack theaters and generate amazing conversation. The vibe continues here at RFR in earnest as we present our latest review show. From th...

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Rebel Force Radio: TFA Review Show #2 from 2015-12-22T18:29:05

THE FORCE AWAKENS continues to topple box office worldwide and STAR WARS fever tightens its grip on the galaxy. This means no downtime for RFR! We are back with more commentary and conversation ...

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Rebel Force Radio: TFA Review Show #1 from 2015-12-20T07:09:16

Following an insane opening night and even more intense opening day, we have retreated to the RFR studios to process our emotions, discuss our feelings, and break down our analysis of STAR WARS:...

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Rebel Force Radio: TFA Opening Night Live from 2015-12-18T17:41:39

It's TFA Day! Join us for opening night live at Hollywood Blvd. Cinema in the Chicago suburbs for a live RFR featuring tons of great STAR WARS conversation, music, and excitement. We are with ou...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "Legacy" from 2015-12-15T17:21:35

We wrap up the first half of STAR WARS REBELS season 2 with "Legacy". A long-running loose end from Ezra's past gets tied up as the fate of his parents is revealed. Joining us to discuss this ex...

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Rebel Force Radio: December 11, 2015 from 2015-12-11T19:32:05

Last Sunday, STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS cast and crew met with the media at a special event in L.A. and our microphones were there! Hear from J.J. Abrams, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Jon Boye...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "The Future of the Force" from 2015-12-08T02:48:28

Kyle Newman is back to review and analyze "The Future Of The Force" featuring the return of the Fifth Brother and the Seventh Sister.  And finally, Ahsoka gets into the action with her dual-whit...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "Stealth Strike" from 2015-12-08T01:52:24

Kyle Newman joins us at the roundtable to talk about the exciting "Stealth Strike". Kanan gets back into the heat of battle onboard an Imperial Interdictor Cruiser as he attempts to rescue Ezra....

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Rebel Force Radio: December 4, 2015 from 2015-12-04T21:38:10

THE FORCE AWAKENS in just 2 weeks and the hype machine is in full motion! J.J. Abrams and the cast of the film is hitting the talk show circuit and everyone is talking about The Wars. From Fallo...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 27, 2015: Black Friday from 2015-11-27T20:38:17

It's an RFR tradition!  Every year on Thanksgiving, we give thanks to you, our listening audience, by turning the spotlight on your voice mail and feedback. As always, you filled up our inbox an...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "Blood Sisters" from 2015-11-24T00:25:46

We get another look into Sabine's mysterious past with the arrival of a new bounty hunter in "Blood Sisters". Joining Jason & Jimmy to discuss this season two episode of STAR WARS REBELS is arti...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 20, 2015 from 2015-11-20T21:04:46

With STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS on the horizon, George Lucas gets more and more outspoken the closer we get to the film's premiere. We review recent comments by George concerning his original i...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "Wings of the Master" from 2015-11-17T00:07:29

Hera takes to the sky to prove the B-Wing has what it takes to deliver a blow to the Empire in "WIngs of the Master". STAR WARS artist Paul Bateman joins us to break down this episode and define...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 13, 2015 from 2015-11-13T20:16:07

The first TV spot for STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS debuted this week and we review the new footage from the film that was revealed; News is confirmed about the future of Disney's STAR WARS WEEKEN...

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RFR Bonus: Dave Filoni from 2015-11-11T22:56:58

STAR WARS REBELS Executive Producer and RFR's leader in the Wolf Pack Dave Filoni joins us to discuss the mysteries of season 2 including the return of Captain Rex and the rise ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Brothers of the Broken Horn" from 2015-11-09T23:25:54

Hondo Ohnaka is the latest character to make the cross-over from THE CLONE WARS to REBELS. Join us as we discuss the series debut for the popular pirate with our panelists: J.C.Reifenber...

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Rebel Force Radio: November 6, 2015 from 2015-11-06T19:33:42

Despite J.J. Abrams himself assuring us last week that there will be no more new trailers, this morning we saw the surprise release of a NEW international trailer for STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 31, 2015: Happy Halloween from 2015-10-31T19:12:31

Spend Halloween with Rebel Force Radio as we bring you the latest STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS updates, fallout and reaction to the trailer, interview highlights from J.J. Abrams, reaction from ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Always Two There Are" from 2015-10-30T17:09:05

The second season of STAR WARS REBELS rolls along with the latest episode "Always Two There Are" and the debut of a new threat for the crew of The Ghost. Two new Inquisitors have turned up the h...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 23, 2015 from 2015-10-24T04:35:19

We bask in the wake of the record-setting trailer and ticket launch for STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS and recap our own experiences scoring tix for the biggest movie of the decade. Then, we turn t...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "Relics of the Old Republic" from 2015-10-23T17:39:18

STAR WARS REBELS continued the "Return of the Clones" arc with the action-packed "Relics of the Old Republic".  Joining us at the Rebels roundtable are the TechnoRetro Dads, Josh "Jedi Shua" Sto...

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The Force Awakens Trailer Review from 2015-10-20T06:34:29

With much fanfare, the third trailer for STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS was released hours ago with a live premiere during ABC's MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL.  Minutes after the trailer debuted, we sat d...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 16, 2015 from 2015-10-17T07:13:15

STAR WARS REBELS writer Steven Melching joins us In The Cantina to talk about writing Star Wars,  the return of the clones, and behind-the-scenes stories from season 2. STAR WAR...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified "The Lost Commanders" from 2015-10-16T06:43:59

The RFR roundtable is back with Star Wars Rebels: Declassified. Season two is fully underway with the newest weekly episode "The Lost Commanders" and the return of Captain Rex. We discuss the re...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 13, 2015 from 2015-10-13T06:31:47

Join Jimmy and Jason Live from Cleveland as we count down the weeks til THE FORCE AWAKENS; Sarah Michelle Gellar in REBELS; Boba Fett Casting Rumors; David Prowse Documentary; News from NYCC; ST...

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Star Wars Influences #14: Part 2: Visually Enhanced from 2015-10-12T23:01:34

We are proud to present the second part of this month's Star Wars Influences with new visual enhancement!  Paul Bateman provides a follow-up to Sheldon Norton's RFR report on "21-87" and it's im...

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Star Wars Influences #14: Part 1: Visually Enhanced from 2015-10-09T23:55:51

Welcome to the first episode of Star Wars Influences featuring visual enhancement. Use your mobile device, laptop or desktop to see what we are talking about. Star Wars artist Paul Bateman is ba...

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Rebel Force Radio: October 2, 2015 from 2015-10-02T00:42:43

A Chicago Tribune feature on RFR and original generation STAR WARS fans in middle-age hit the stands this week; Disney releases new info about "Season of the Force" and we continue to question t...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 25, 2015 from 2015-09-25T17:59:47

Hayden Christensen in STAR WARS EPISODE VIII rumors and the return of Darth Vader; John Landis has an exclusive scoop on the possibility of a BluRay release for the original Original Trilogy; Th...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 18, 2015 from 2015-09-18T21:05:46

Three months until THE FORCE AWAKENS and filmin...

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Rebel Force Radio: September 11, 2015 from 2015-09-11T15:21:23

We recap FORCE FRIDAY and get an update on the upcom...

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RebelForce Radio: September 4, 2015: Force Friday from 2015-09-04T11:00:54

The marketing blitz for STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS hit stores th...

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RebelForce Radio: August 21, 2015 from 2015-08-21T23:16:11

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RebelForce Radio: August 14, 2015 from 2015-08-14T16:20:56

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RebelForce Radio: August 7, 2015 from 2015-08-07T08:19:45

HUGE update on the RebelForce Radio do...

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RebelForce Radio: July 31,2015 from 2015-08-01T20:00:39

Fallout from the Slave Leia action fig...

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RebelForce Radio: July 20, 2015 from 2015-07-20T15:44:12

Amy Schumer's appearance on the cover of GQ magazine this ...

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RebelForce Radio: July 17, 2015 from 2015-07-17T06:14:26

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RebelForce Radio: July 3, 2015 from 2015-07-04T00:02:05

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RebelForce Radio: June 26, 2015 from 2015-06-26T06:00:30

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: The Siege Of Lothal from 2015-06-24T20:28:15

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RebelForce Radio: June 19, 2015 from 2015-06-19T04:51:46

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RebelForce Radio: June 12, 2015 from 2015-06-12T05:39:15

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RebelForce Radio: June 5, 2015 from 2015-06-05T08:53:53

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RebelForce Radio: May 29, 2015 from 2015-05-29T19:45:31

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RebelForce Radio: May 22, 2015 from 2015-05-23T00:07:05

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RebelForce Radio: Monday May 18, 2015 from 2015-05-18T15:41:34

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RebelForce Radio: Friday May 15, 2015 from 2015-05-15T14:52:51

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RebelForce Radio: May 8, 2015 from 2015-05-08T15:37:06

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RebelForce Radio: May 1, 2015: Celebration Recap from 2015-05-01T23:36:20

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RebelForce Radio: The Force Awakens Trailer #2: Fan Feedback from 2015-04-28T15:14:56

You guys jammed the RebelForce Radio hotline voice mail inbox after the release of the amazing second teaser trailer for Star Wars The Force Awakens. Jimmy Mac has returned from Anaheim to liste...

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RebelForce Radio: The Force Awakens Trailer #2 Reaction Show from 2015-04-25T23:49:58

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RebelForce Radio Star Wars Celebration Kickoff Bash from 2015-04-16T08:32:03

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RebelForce Radio: April 10, 2015 from 2015-04-09T20:52:46

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RebelForce Radio: March 27, 2015 from 2015-03-27T05:05:22

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RebelForce Radio: March 20, 2015 from 2015-03-20T04:37:27

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Star Wars Influences #11: Marvel Comics&Buck Rogers from 2015-03-18T21:33:38

Paul Bateman is back with Jimmy Mac to discuss all t...

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RebelForce Radio: March 13, 2015 from 2015-03-13T07:24:45

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Fire Across The Galaxy" from 2015-03-06T19:04:21

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RebelForce Radio: February 27, 2015 from 2015-02-27T08:05:35

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Rebels Resolve" from 2015-02-25T21:30

We got a cliffhanger! The penultimate episode of Star Wars Rebels season one, "Rebel Resolve", continues to follow the crew of The Ghost in their pursuit to rescue Kanan from Imperial c...

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REBELFORCE RADIO: FEBRUARY 20, 2015 from 2015-02-20T08:48:12

Star Wars Rebels head writer Henry Gilroy joins us In The Cantina to talk about the first season of the show, season two and more. Star Wars scholar Mike Klimo give us the lowdown on his fascina...

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RebelForce Radio: February 13, 2015 from 2015-02-13T17:07:15

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Call To Action" from 2015-02-12T16:35:47

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RebelForce Radio: February 6, 2015 from 2015-02-06T18:49:37

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Vision of Hope" from 2015-02-04T06:27:10

Ezra experiences a vision of the future and the crew...

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RebelForce Radio: January 30, 2015 from 2015-01-30T22:17:11

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RebelForce Radio: January 23, 2015 from 2015-01-23T15:13:10

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Idiot's Array" from 2015-01-22T00:02:51

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RebelForce Radio: January 16, 2015 from 2015-01-16T22:32:30

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Star Wars Influences #10: Costumes&Storyboards from 2015-01-14T05:37:23

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RebelForce Radio: January 9, 2015 from 2015-01-09T14:09:28

We are back for 2015 with a fresh ep of RFR! Join us...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Path of the Jedi" from 2015-01-07T19:27:54

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Film Commentary: Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith from 2014-12-26T19:25:17

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RebelForce Radio: December 19, 2014 from 2014-12-19T19:29:12

The holiday season is upon us and the Star Wars spirit is in the air. Coming off a week filled with tons of news about The Force Awakens, Star Wars Rebels, and more, we have a lot to say. We hav...

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RebelForce Radio: December 12, 2014 from 2014-12-12T18:43:46

What's in a name?  Plenty if you are a Star Wars fan...

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RebelForce Radio: The Force Awakens Trailer Reaction Show II: The Fans from 2014-11-30T00:40:12

Following the amazing debut of the first teaser trai...

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RebelForce Radio: "The Force Awakens" Trailer Reaction Show from 2014-11-28T22:09:39

The eagerly anticipated trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens debuted at movie theaters and online this morning. RebelForce Radio is proud to bring you immediate rea...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Gathering Forces" from 2014-11-27T05:39:49

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RebelForce Radio: November 21, 2014 from 2014-11-21T07:20:15

It's our annual Thanksgiving show when we show appre...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Empire Day" from 2014-11-20T17:41:52

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RebelForce Radio: November 14, 2014 from 2014-11-14T18:06:43

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Out of Darkness" from 2014-11-12T22:36:50

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RebelForce Radio: November 7, 2014 from 2014-11-08T08:48:53

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" gets revealed as the title of the next film in the saga, firing up the imagination of fans and critics alike. Upon hearing this news, Rebe...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Breaking Ranks" from 2014-11-05T21:43:18

Ezra goes undercover to retrieve top-s...

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RebelForce Radio: October 31, 2014 from 2014-10-31T18:05:50

The long-awaited animated series Star Wars Rebels is underway and we have Dave Filoni joining us this week to provide us with insider info about what we've seen and wha...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Rise of the Old Masters" from 2014-10-29T21:50:09

Join us at the Roundtable as we analyz...

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RebelForce Radio: October 24, 2014 from 2014-10-24T05:23:26

Freddie Prinze Jr. joins us this week for his RebelForce Radio network debut! We go In The Cantina to talk about his cool character Kanan Jarrus from <...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: "Fighter Flight" from 2014-10-22T20:56:39

As we continue to work our way through...

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RebelForce Radio: October 17, 2014 from 2014-10-17T05:59:25

James Earl Jones is back as the voice of Darth Vader, Palpatine gets a first name, and whispers of a possible Obi-Wan Kenobi trilogy are in the air. Thank the Maker RebelForce Radio Listen

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified - "Droids In Distress" from 2014-10-15T20:32:06

Season one of Star Wars Rebels is officially unde...

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Star Wars Influences #9: The Hero's Journey from 2014-10-09T05:19:34

Paul Bateman is back for another round of Star Wars Influences. For this episode, we attack some of the most-requested subject matter for Influences - ...

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: Spark of Rebellion from 2014-10-07T16:53:59

The next era of Star Wars animation has finally begun! Star Wars Rebels successfully blasted out into hyperspace with the TV movie event Listen

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Clone Wars: Declassified: Crystal Crisis on Utapau from 2014-10-03T18:53:58

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Star Wars Rebels: Declassified: Series Premiere Press Conference from 2014-09-29T21:23:49

This week is Star Wars Rebels week as the long-awaited animated series premieres on Disney Channel this Friday. To kick the week off right, RebelForce Radio is  excited to bring you our...

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RebelForce Radio: September 26, 2014 from 2014-09-25T22:52:10

Star Wars director of the future Rian Johsnon speaks! We review audio of  a candid conversation between the Episode VIII director and Monty Python's <...

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RebelForce Radio: September 19, 2014 from 2014-09-19T05:35:52

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RebelForce Radio: September 12. 2014 from 2014-09-12T19:53:35

You've seen the incredible aerial photography of the Millennium Falcon set go viral online this week.  Join us on RFR as we catch up with the man who shot the first amazing pix ...

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RebelForce Radio: September 5, 2014 from 2014-09-05T16:32:01

Satisfy your fandom with RebelForce Radio. This week: Star Wars Episode VII updates including casting, rumors and spoilers! Cool tidbits about the upcoming Disney XD show Star Wars ...

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RebelForce Radio: August 29, 2014 from 2014-08-29T04:18:10

We're back in the palatial RFR studios to review all the latest Star Wars news, rumors, and more.  From Star Wars Rebels to Episode VII, we cover it all.  Is there an ...

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RebelForce Radio: August 15, 2014 from 2014-08-15T17:16:45

We are picking up where we left off last week on the...

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RebelForce Radio: August 8, 2014 from 2014-08-08T15:50:11

RebelForce Radio is on the road to Rancho Obi-Wan. Join us as we fly into San Francisco, grab a car and hit the 101 North to Petaluma. But before we can see Steve Sansweet, we h...

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.RebelForce Radio: August 1, 2014 from 2014-07-31T04:48:26

Star Wars Rebels made a big splash at last week's San Diego Comic Con as the entire cast of the upcoming Lucasfilm Animation show was there.   This week on RFR, we've got Rebels Listen

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Film Commentary with Sam Witwer: Attack of the Clones from 2014-07-25T16:33:32

Sam Witwer is back to join Jimmy & Jason in the RFR ...

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Star Wars Influences #8 from 2014-07-24T22:52:08

This week we saw the reveal of the Star Wars Episode VII X-Wing in a Force for Change video featuring J.J. Abrams, an X-Wing Pilot, and a Mouse Droid. We discuss our thoughts on this old-yet-new de...

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RebelForce Radio: July 18, 2014 from 2014-07-18T08:08:14

RebelForce Radio is back to talk Tarkin with actor Stephen Stanton who joins us this week for an in-depth conversation about his life as a prolific voice actor and all his contr...

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RebelForce Radio: July 4, 2014 from 2014-07-04T07:41:32

Celebrate the 4th of July with RebelForce Radio! Fire up the grill as we bring you the latest on Harrison Ford's injury with an explosive "Ankle-Gate" update, we study some fresh Episode VII...

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RebelForce Radio: June 27, 2014 from 2014-06-27T06:13:48

Star Wars Episode VII news is coming fast and furious these days as production continues on the next feature film set in a Galaxy Far Far Away. This week, Jimmy & Jason are joi...

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RebelForce Radio: June 20, 2014 from 2014-06-20T05:43:49

Being scruffy-lookin' is the least of his worries as Harrison Ford suffers an injury on the set of Star Wars Episode VII!  We look closely at all the info made public in the wake of thi...

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RebelForce Radio: June 13, 2014 from 2014-06-13T07:30:30

This week on RebelForce Radio: A new director has been added into the Star Wars Universe, and we discuss the possibility of too much Star Wars (!!!) along with tons of speculat...

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RebelForce Radio: June 6, 2014 from 2014-06-06T17:21:41

Star Wars Episode VII casting announcements add two talented actresses to the ensemble and Abu Dhabi set photos have been leaked.  We provide speculation about how these sets, creatures...

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Star Wars Influences: Episode #7 from 2014-06-04T06:44:12

Paul Bateman joins Jimmy Mac for an analysis of the recently leaked Star Wars Episode VII set photos from Abu Dhabi and discusses in detail what influe...

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RebelForce Radio: May 30, 2014 from 2014-05-30T18:16:47

We are back from Disney's  Star Wars Weekends with a full report from our listener meet-up and celebrity interviews!  Hear from Warwick Davis, Jeremy Bulloch, James Arnold Taylo...

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RebelForce Radio: May 16, 2014 from 2014-05-16T12:31:38

He's the Oscar-winning Set Decorator from the original Star Wars film from 1977. The man who physically built the first-ever  lightsaber hilt, the Millennium Falcon hold, and even ole A...

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RebelForce Radio: May 9, 2014 from 2014-05-09T18:45:51

This week on RFR: Jimmy Mac takes you behind the scenes as he appears on Chicago's WGN Radio to discuss The 'Wars.  Paul Bateman weighs in on the S...

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RebelForce Radio: May 2, 2014 from 2014-05-02T11:49:46

The momentous Episode VII cast announcement from earlier this week gets in-depth analysis from Jimmy & Jason...The Expanded Universe b...

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RFR SPECIAL REPORT: Star Wars Episode VII Cast Announced from 2014-04-29T18:14:51

BREAKING NEWS: Star Wars Episode VII cast announcement! Join Jimmy Mac, David Collins and Kyle Newman for immediate reaction, speculation and analysis. "This will be a day long remembered"

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RebelForce Radio: April 25, 2014 from 2014-04-25T20:32:25

Star Wars Rebels took center stage at last weekend's WonderCon. Lucasfilm stage host and RFR's own David Collins gives us his first-hand report from the event including...

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RebelForce Radio: April 18, 2014 from 2014-04-18T17:56:53

This week on RFR,  Jimmy & Jason begin the countdown to Celebration Anaheim including a BIG announcement in the latest issue of Star Wars Insider, ...

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RebelForce Radio: April 11, 2014 from 2014-04-11T14:07:14

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Clone Wars Declassified: 610-613: The Yoda Arc from 2014-04-07T19:10:31

The final four episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars dig deep into the nature of The Force and Jedi immortality as Yoda embarks on a mission unlike any he has ever been on before. Along...

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Clone Wars Declassified: 608-609: The Disappeared from 2014-03-31T17:00

The unlikely duo of Mace Windu and Jar Jar Binks take center stage in the Lost Missions two-parter "The Disappeared, and we are here to discuss and analyze this wild adventure. Joining ...

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RebelForce Radio: March 28, 2014 from 2014-03-28T05:58:21

Clone Wars Actor Tom Kane (Yoda) joins us to talk ab...

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Star Wars Influences #6 from 2014-03-25T21:49:17

Paul Bateman is back to talk about everything and anything that inspired, contributed and INFLUENCED the creation of the Star Wars Saga. This month, we discuss the Inqu...

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RebelForce Radio: March 21, 2014 from 2014-03-21T05:00

Lucasfilm's Dave Filoni returns to RebelForce Radio to dig deep into The Clone Wars Lost Missions and talk about the upcoming Star Wars Rebels.  And, the lates...

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Clone Wars Declassified: 605-607: The Rush Clovis Arc from 2014-03-17T22:20:50

Clone Wars Declassified is back to dissect and analyze The Rush Clovis Arc from the season six Lost Missions. Joining us at the RFR Roundtable this week are videogame sound lead David W. Collins...

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Film Commentary with Sam Witwer: The Phantom Menace from 2014-03-13T22:58:53

Sam Witwer is back to join us once again for our Star Wars Film Commentary series as we shift our focus to The Prequels starting with Episode 1: The Phantom Menace. For this episode, we are watc...

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Clone Wars Declassified: 601-604: Order 66 Arc from 2014-03-10T18:21:53

Almost a year to the day following the announcement that The Clone Wars would be winding down production, finally, the long anticipated "Bonus Content" episodes have been released. ...

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RebelForce Radio: March 7, 2014 from 2014-03-07T14:11:55

The Clone Wars Season 6:  The Lost Missions finally debuted today and it's time to take a break from your binge watching marathon to spend a little time with your pals here at RFR! This week to ...

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RebelForce Radio: February 28, 2014 from 2014-02-28T08:55:24

Topher Grace (That 70's Show) give us all the deets about his new website CerealPrize.com and makes an exclusive announcement t...

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RebelForce Radio: February 21, 2014 from 2014-02-21T07:54:32

What a busy week for Lucasfilm and Star Wars Rebels!  Just about everyday this week, we were treated to reveals of the entire core cast of characters set to inhabit the...

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RebelForce Radio: February 14, 2014 from 2014-02-14T09:07:44

This week...BREAKING NEWS! The Clone Wars Lost Missions aka "The Bonus Content" aka Season Six will be made available on Netflix in March! Hear what we think about this long-anticipated...

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Star Wars Influences #5 from 2014-02-13T19:18:12

The concept of Boba Fett being killed by a stranger who then takes the bounty hunter's armor & identity was first presented on our airwaves by Star Wars artist Paul Bateman. Now, the concept has...

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Film Commentary: Return of the Jedi from 2014-02-07T21:13:17

Sam Witwer returns to RebelForce Radio to bring his insight, humor, and perspective on Return of the Jedi. Join us for our long-awaited commentary track for the Blu Ray edition of Star Wars Epis...

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RebelForce Radio: January 31, 2014 from 2014-01-31T07:27:39

A new character from Star Wars Rebels has been announced! Hear what we think about the droid Chopper, what inspired his look and who he reminds us of.  Also, Jimmy Mac reports about his...

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RebelForce Radio: January 24, 2014 from 2014-01-24T18:38:51

Jason is back and we get caught up with all the latest & best Star Wars Episode VII news & rumors including info directly from director J.J. Abrams himself, a Boba Fett rebirth, and new...

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RebelForce Radio: January 17, 2014 from 2014-01-17T07:53:47

RebelForce Radio is BACK for 2014! Star Wars news and rumors have been flying fast and furiously here in the first two weeks of the year, and we have a lot to say about everything. From...

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Star Wars Influences #4 from 2014-01-13T22:04:24

Paul Bateman joins Jimmy Mac for reaction to the news that Star Wars comics will be going back to Marvel starting in 2015.  We talk ab...

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Lightspeed: The Best of Mark Hamill from 2014-01-10T05:00

Lightspeed is back, this time focusing on conversations with the great Mark Hamill! We caught up with Mark for a pair of exclusive interviews and we ar...

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Lightspeed: The Best of Anthony Daniels from 2014-01-07T21:16:18

Our series of favorite moments continues with the spotlight pointing to the man who brought Goldenrod to life! Anthony Daniels has played the eccentric See-Threepio since Day One and over the ye...

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RebelForce Radio: January 3, 2014 from 2014-01-03T06:32:46

Happy New Year and welcome to part 2 of our 2013 Star Wars Year-In-Review. Joining us once again is director Kyle Newman (Fanboys/Barely Lethal) for an enterta...

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RebelForce Radio: December 28, 2013 from 2013-12-27T05:22

This week is all about looking back at the year that was...2013.  In the past 12 months, we've seen tons of action in the Star Wars universe including many highs and lows for fandom.  D...

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Star Wars Influences #3: December 2013 from 2013-12-24T20:15:57

Star Wars Influences is back with Paul Bateman and a close look at the works that inspired the Star Wars saga.  This month, we discuss Paul's latest feature for Star Wars I...

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RebelForce Radio: December 13, 2013 from 2013-12-13T06:27:22

Star Wars Christmas is in full swing at the RFR studios! We are in a holiday mood this week as we are joined by filmmaker Cris Macht (The Fo...

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RebelForce Radio: December 6, 2013 from 2013-12-06T13:33

Christmas is here, and you know what is waiting for Star Wars fans under the tree?  Rumors...Rumors...Rumors!  When it comes to the future of Star Wars - From the silver screen...

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Lightspeed: The Best of David Prowse from 2013-11-29T19:24:29

Just in time for BLACK Friday, we are proud to present you with a collection of interviews with Darth Vader actor David Prowse.  We've spoken with the original ...

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Star Wars Oxygen: The Music of John Williams Vol. 1 from 2013-11-27T18:00

Star Wars Celebration stage host David Collins brings his passion for music to RebelForce Radio with Star Wars Oxygen: The Music of John Williams.  In this mon...

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RebelForce Radio: November 22, 2013 from 2013-11-22T14:45:41

It's a holiday tradition!  Every year, we devote our Thanksgiving show to you, the RebelForce Radio listener, by featuring your feedback!   To show our thanks, we are spotlighting your voice mai...

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Star Wars Influences #2 from 2013-11-20T18:44:42

Welcome back to Star Wars Influences featuring Star Wars concept artist Paul Bateman.  This episode, we take a closer look at Paul's new feature for Star W...

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RebelForce Radio: November 15, 2013 from 2013-11-15T21:27:32

Episode VII open casting calls are happening in Chicago and around the world.  Chicago Star Wars fan Eric Pfiefer was there and he joins us to provide a first-hand acc...

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RebelForce Radio: November 8, 2013 from 2013-11-07T23:54

Last week, we reported on the incredible Edit Droid laserdisc discovery of long lost footage from Yoda's death scene in Return of the Jedi. This week, we dig deep into this material, including n...

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RebelForce Radio November 1, 2013 from 2013-11-01T12:02

This week, we discuss the latest Episode VII news including the replacement of screenwriter Michael Arndt and rumors about the return of Harrison Ford to the Star Wars franchise.  Dark Horse Com...

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RebelForce Radio: October 25, 2013 from 2013-10-25T15:10

Most Star Wars fans know that there were scenes shot for George Lucas's original "Star Wars" film from 1977, like those featuring Jabba The Hutt & Biggs Darklighter, among others, that ended up ...

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Star Wars Influences: Episode I from 2013-10-22T21:02:10

RebelForce Radio introduces Star Wars Influences.  This new monthly show will take a close look at the most important influences to impact the creation of the Star Wars saga.  From Akira Kurosaw...

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RebelForce Radio: October 18, 2013 from 2013-10-18T12:42

Dave Filoni returns to RebelForce Radio to join us for a "Rebels Recap" in the wake of the big reveals made at NYCC about the upcoming TV show "Star Wars Rebels".  We provide analysis for all th...

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RebelForce Radio: October 11, 2013 from 2013-10-11T12:57:13

We're throwing away the Episode VII rumors and focusing on cold, hard facts this week on RFR with audio highlights from recent interviews with major players from the Star Wars saga. Hear from JJ...

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RebelForce Radio: September 27, 2013 from 2013-09-27T12:47

James Arnold Taylor from The Clone Wars, Star Wars books Editor for Del Rey Erich Schoeneweiss, and Geek Out Loud's Steve Glossen gather around the Roundtable with Jimmy Mac to discuss "Star War...

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RebelForce Radio: Ashley Eckstein's Birthday Bash from 2013-09-22T18:51:33

Ahsoka Tano actress Ashley Eckstein is celebrating her birthday today and RebelForce Radio is hosting an unforgettable bash in her honor!  Join us for a fun hangout with Ashley as we enjoy some ...

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RebelForce Radio: September 20, 2013 from 2013-09-20T14:09:53

Steve Sansweet stops by to talk about Rancho Obi-Wan finally being recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest collection of Star Wars memorbilia in the world.  And creator o...

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RebelForce Radio: September 13, 2013 from 2013-09-13T05:23:48

Actors Daniel Logan & Tom Kane joined RebelForce Radio in Central Illinois at the 2013 Marigold Festival for a special show with a live audience. Join Jimmy Mac for an in-depth interview recorde...

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RebelForce Radio: September 6, 2013 from 2013-09-06T05:11

A major prize!  We won, we won, we won!  This week on RebelForce Radio, we celebrate our Parsec Awards victory with audio highlights from the awards ceremony along with complete DragonCon covera...

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RebelForce Radio: August 30, 2013 from 2013-08-30T05:15

It's a KENOBI-centric episode of RebelForce Radio as we celebrate the release of Del Rey's "Star Wars: Kenobi" with a special giveaway. Listen to learn how you can become eligible to win a Kenob...

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RebelForce Radio: August 23, 2013 from 2013-08-23T05:45:29

Disney journalist and Sorcerer Radio station manager Aljon Go joins us to discuss the future of Star Wars at Disney Parks and more fallout from the D23 expo.  We have the latest St...

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RebelForce Radio" August 16, 2013 from 2013-08-16T18:16:07

Actor Jon Heder joins us to talk about his famous role as Napoleon Dynamite and his Star Wars fandom.  But that's just part of this week's action-packed show recorded in Chicago!  We have a full...

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RebelForce Radio: August 9, 2013 from 2013-08-09T08:29:01

The buzz about a Star Wars television series is picking up steam again and we discuss the potential TV future for the saga. Plus, Paul Bateman provides a complete report from Star Wars Celebrati...

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RebelForce Radio: August 2, 2013 from 2013-08-02T19:33

Last weekend, Star Wars Celebration Europe provided fans with some cool news and reveals. RFR is here to break it all down. Joining us once again is Digital Stage host, RFR correspondent, and al...

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Star Wars Celebration Europe Special from 2013-07-29T19:46:26

RebelForce Radio leaves No Fan Behind with our Star Wars Celebration Europe Special!  Joining Jimmy Mac is RFR correspondent and host of the Digital Stage David Collins, fresh off the Closing Ce...

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RebelForce Radio: July 26, 2013 from 2013-07-26T15:03

Will he stay or will he go?  J.J. Abrams rumors blew up this week concerning his future with the Star Wars franchise. We discuss the potential of J.J. walking away, along with the latest Star Wa...

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RebelForce Radio: July 19, 2013 from 2013-07-19T07:11

RebelForce Radio is back this week to discuss all the Star Wars news and rumors, including discussions about the upcoming films, television, novels, and three guys in Britain named Yoda.  Do we ...

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Lightspeed: The Best of George Lucas from 2013-07-12T19:29

Over the years, RebelForce Radio has had many encounters with the creator of Star Wars, George Lucas himself.  From conventions to media events to banquets, we have had the opportunity to yell "...

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RebelForce Radio: July 5, 2013 with Charles Lippincott from 2013-07-05T16:23:59

Joining us In The Cantina this week for a rare interview is original Star Wars marketing man Charles Lippincott.  Charles has interesting stories about the early days of Star Wars and Lucasfilm,...

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Film Commentary: The Empire Strikes Back from 2013-06-28T06:40:30

Welcome to the second in our series of Star Wars Celebrity Film Commentaries with Sam Witwer and this time, we are watching The Empire Strikes Back on Blu Ray.  Cue up your disc and watch along ...

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RebelForce Radio: June 21, 2013 - David Collins and Dave Filoni from 2013-06-22T06:27

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RebelForce Radio: June 14, 2013 with Michael Price from 2013-06-14T16:52

Television writer/producer Michael Price (The Simpsons/LEGO Star Wars)  joins us In The Cantina to talk about the humorous side of Star Wars, including what to expect from the next edition of "T...

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RebelForce Radio: June 7, 2013 from 2013-06-07T17:44

This week on RFR: We discuss the latest rumors about "The Big Three" returning to Star Wars and other Sequel Trilogy rumors, we go inside Star Wars Insider Magazine with Editor Jonathan Wilkins,...

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RebelForce Radio: May 31, 2013 from 2013-05-31T13:38:43

Filmmaker Kyle Newman joins us to talk about his documentary 'Return to Return of the Jedi" and Jaime King gets opinionated about Ewoks.  Rancho Obi-Wan's Steve Sansweet stops by to tell us abou...

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RebelForce Radio: May 24, 2013 from 2013-05-24T17:50:33

This week, we discuss the big news from Lucasfilm Animation - Star Wars Rebels, we review the latest JJ Abrams interviews, and dive in to listener feedback. Plus, we talk to the We Love Fine "De...

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RebelForce Radio: May 17, 2013 from 2013-05-17T13:49:44

This week, podcasting icon Steve Glosson (Geek Out Loud/The Big Honkin' Show) sits in to discuss the latest Star Wars news and sequel rumors.  Plus, an update on Kyle Newman's documentary "Retur...

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RebelForce Radio: May 10, 2013 from 2013-05-10T13:58

This week on RFR: We celebrate the 30th anniversary of Return of the Jedi with a report from the incredible VIP screening last weekend in Hollywood.  We give you the inside scoop on Kyle Newman'...

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Film Commentary with Sam Witwer: A New Hope from 2013-05-03T07:36

 In honor of the big May The Fourth weekend, actor Sam Witwer (Clone Wars/Being Human) joins Jimmy & Jason to watch Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.  We return to the roots of the franchise for...

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RebelForce Radio: April 29, 2013 from 2013-04-29T12:48:27

RebelForce Radio returns to Chicago's McCormick Place for the annual C2E2 Entertainment Expo.  Join Jimmy Mac and Friends for reports from the show floor, exclusive interviews, and more.  We tal...

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RebelForce Radio: April 19, 2013 from 2013-04-19T06:08

This week, we discuss the leak of a possible premise for a potential animated series called Star Wars: Reclamation. Real or hoax?  Hear what we think! Filmmaker Cris Macht joins us to t...

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RebelForce Radio: April 12, 2013 from 2013-04-12T05:52:46

Videogame industry veteran, former LucasArts Lead Sound Designer.and all-around good guy David W.Collins (The Force Unleashed) joins Jason and Jimmy Mac as a special guest co-host this week. Dav...

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RebelForce Radio: April 5, 2013 from 2013-04-05T06:36

Dave Filoni, Supervising Director of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, returns to RebelForce Radio for an exclusive interview - His first since the announcement of the end of The Clone Wars. Dave talks...

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RebelForce Radio: March 15, 2013 from 2013-03-15T13:43

In the wake of this weeks big announcements from Lucasfilm postponing Detours and sealing the fate of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Jason & Jimmy Mac are joined by Bonnie Burton to break down all t...

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RebelForce Radio: James Arnold Taylor Special from 2013-03-13T14:06:09

Following the announcement from Lucasfilm marking the end of The Clone Wars, and fresh off his USO tour of Japan, actor James Arnold Taylor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) joins RebelForce Radio's Jimmy Mac.  ...

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RebelForce Radio: Special Report - Save The Clone Wars from 2013-03-11T18:24

BREAKING NEWS - Today, Lucasfilm made the announcement that production is to wind down on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and remaining episodes will be released in the future as "bonus content" in a ...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: 520 - The Wrong Jedi from 2013-03-08T02:13:27

Star Wars: The Clone Wars reaches a climax with the trial of Ahsoka Tano in The Wrong Jedi. Wrongly accused for a crime she did not commit, Ahsoka finds herself on the verge of losing her freedo...

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RebelForce Radio: Ashley Eckstein Special - March 6, 2013 from 2013-03-06T17:37:05

Clone Wars actress Ashley Eckstein joins RebelForce Radio for her first post-Season Five live interview! Ashley discusses all-things-Ashoka and takes listener questions as we look back at her ch...

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RebelForce Radio: March 1, 2013 from 2013-03-01T14:28:03

Craig Miller, Lucasfilm Director of Fan Relations during the production of The Empire Strikes Back, joins us In The Cantina to talk about the early days of fandom and more.  Plus, more info on o...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: 519 - To Catch A Jedi from 2013-02-27T21:52:23

Clone Wars writer Steven Melching (Rookies and more) and fangirl blogger Tricia Barr (www.fangirlblog.com) join Jason and Jimmy to talk about the penultimate episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars...

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RebelForce Radio: February 22, 2013 from 2013-02-22T15:24

Clone Wars actor Stephen Stanton (Admiral Tarkin) joins Jason and Jimmy to discuss his character's motivations in The Jedi Who Knew Too Much. And we have all the latest Star Wars sequel news and...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: 518 - The Jedi Who Knew Too Much from 2013-02-21T20:24:55

The Jedi Who Knew Too Much represents a pivotal situation for the Jedi padawan Ahsoka Tano by placing her at the point of no return. How did she reach this threshold moment and where does she go...

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RebelForce Radio: February 15, 2013 from 2013-02-15T20:00

Terryl Whitlatch, Star Wars Episode I Concept Artist/Creature Designer, joins us In The Cantina to discuss her experiences creating such characters as Sebulba, Jar Jar, and even Col. Gascon from...

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Clone Wars: Declassified - 517 - Sabotage from 2013-02-14T20:05

Could this be the beginning of the end for Ahsoka Tano? Join us as we dig deep beneath the surface of Sabotage, this first part of a huge story arc for our favorite Togrutan padawan.  Sitting at...

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RebelForce Radio: February 8, 2013 from 2013-02-08T14:42:38

Clone Wars actress Anna Graves joins Jason and Jimmy Mac to memorialize the Duchess Satine Kryze of Mandalore, who we tragically lost last weekend. And, big news about the future of stand-alone ...

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Clone Wars: Declassified - 516 - The Lawless from 2013-02-07T19:48:38

Darth Maul and Savage Opress consolidate their power on the planet Mandalore as Obi-Wan desperately tries to rescue Satine from imprisonment in The Lawless, quite possibly the most anticipated c...

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RebelForce Radio: February 1, 2013 from 2013-02-01T07:41:15

Actor Sam Witwer joins us to discuss his role as Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Also, we talk to Sam about The Force Unleashed, Being Human, Episode VII and J.J. Abrams. Plus, all the ...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: 515 - Shades of Reason from 2013-01-31T14:34

Darth Maul and The Death Watch make their move against Mandalore in Shades of Reason. Joining Jason and Jimmy to discuss this important chapter of Star Wars: The Clone Wars are two members of th...

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Rebel Force Radio: January 25, 2013 from 2013-01-25T18:56:57

Breaking news! Reliable sources are reporting the hire of Director J.J. Abrams to helm the Star Wars sequel trilogy and RebelForce Radio breaks down the information. Joining us are our RFR corre...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: 514 - Eminence from 2013-01-24T06:11

The long-awaited team-up between Darth Maul, Savage Opress and Death Watch is finally here! Join RebelForce Radio's Clone Wars: Declassified as we discuss the newest episode of Star Wars: The Cl...

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Clone Wars: Declassified: 512-513 - Missing In Action and Point of No Return from 2013-01-20T19:29

RebelForce Radio presents Clone Wars: Declassified, a weekly roundtable discussion about Star Wars: The Clone Wars. In this first episode, we take a look at "Missing in Action" and "Point of No ...

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Rebel Force Radio: January 19, 2013 - Premiere Episode from 2013-01-19T09:37

Jason Swank and Jimmy Mac present the premiere episode of RebelForce Radio: Star Wars News and Commentary, featuring Supervising Director of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Dave Filoni. Plus, listen t...

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Rebel Force Radio: Preview from 2013-01-13T22:00

Rebel Force Radio is about to usher in a new era of Star Wars podcasting. Listen to this preview of what's to come when Jason Swank and Jimmy Mac crack the mics o...

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