This week we conclude our series of Hero's Journey discussion, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Last up is The Rise of Skywalker! Intro Music comes from Dennis S. Mowers ⁠⁠https://dsmowersmusic.com/⁠⁠ This episode is brought to you by Nikki Dog from Patreon!…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey discussion, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is The Last Jedi! Intro Music comes from Dennis S. Mowers ⁠⁠https://dsmowersmusic.com/⁠⁠ This episode is brought to you by Nikki Dog from Patreon!…

This week we finish out our KOTOR 2 companion journeys with a look at the Exile! Intro Music comes from Dennis S. Mowers ⁠⁠https://dsmowersmusic.com/⁠⁠ This episode is brought to you by Nikki Dog from Patreon!

This week we are joined by author C. Randall Nicholson to chat about his newest book "Crusaders of the Chrono-Crystal" and the Star Wars links that inspired his story! https://www.amazon.com/Crusaders-Chrono-Crystal-C-Randall-Nicholson-ebook/dp/B0CQB3N5HX Intro Music comes from Dennis S. Mowers ⁠⁠https://dsmowersmusic.com/⁠⁠ This episode is brought…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey discussion, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is The Force Awakens! Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast⁠ Connect with us: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.c…

The time has finally come to dig into the most confusing, and one of the most beloved characters of them all...Kreia! We explore the depths of her story and we finally tackle the "Kreia" of it all! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodca…

This week we carry on exploring the world of SWTOR! We look into the expansions, and watch the second set of cinematic trailers. Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ast…

This week we dig into the latest Jedi installation, Jedi: Survivor! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/OldRepubli…

This week we take a look at the original trilogy structure and discuss the book "The Story Palette: The Structure of Star Wars the Original Trilogy" by Daniel N. Blair. We discuss the theory of the story palette, and how we think it changes the way we view the story of Star Wars! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.…

This week we are finally opening, er, reopening the lid on The Old Republic! We talk about the history, the story, and the first teaser trailers of the world of SWTOR! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: Instagram: …

This week we are bringing you another IAG episode, this time we are going back to some of storytelling's science fiction roots with the Barsoom series! We talk about the books, the Princess of Mars and 2012's John Carter! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepu…

This week we are digging into the Star Wars KOTOR LoFi we've had produced over the past 2 years! We talk about the tracks, the inspirations, the composers, and the accompanying artwork. Plus we go over some LoFi history! Check out the KOTOR LoFi Playlist on Youtube! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCUHJkM5j6UEjsnQLfjcoZe_CNqAz0bRX&si=QRRE0ds4N2S…

This week we are joined again by Al from the Movies that Move Us podcast to talk about the history of Legend of Zelda and talk a bit about the new Zelda movie news! Our Guest: https://www.instagram.com/al_whalehome/ Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepu…

This week we are joined by composer Joseph David Spence, who helped score the second installment of the Bastila Audio Drama! We talk about the creative process behind creating music for some of the most beloved Star Wars characters. Check out: https://twitter.com/JosephDSpenceVA Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site…

Star Wars, a Knights of the Old Republic Story: Bastila: Identity Directed by CASSIA LAWRENCE Screenplay by CASSIA LAWRENCE Script Editor SALATHIEL JONES STAR WARS Created by GEORGE LUCAS KOTOR Created by BIOWARE Produced by CASSIA LAWRENCE BRIAN MALONE Sound Design by BRIAN MALONE Music by JOSEPH DAVID SPENCE CAST (In Order of Appearance) Narrator…

We've made it to episode 200! This week we're fielding some questions and asking a few of our own celebrating KOTOR, the podcast, and lots of other fun! Thanks to everyone for your support over these last 200 episodes! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepubli…

This week, we take a look at the new film "The Creator"! Visit our merchandise store: ⁠https://oldrepublicpodcast.square.site⁠ Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast⁠ Connect with us: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/OldRepublicPod⁠ Twitch: ⁠https://twitch.tv/astro_droid_⁠…

This week we are joined by Marcus Mosley to talk about the upcoming third and final season of the Jolee Bindo audiodrama "Holocronicles of a Jedi"! Plus, we talk about the in limbo KOTOR project from Unreal Cinema, and get some more insight into our own Bastila audio drama! https://www.themosleyreview.com/holocroniclesofajedi Support us on Patreon:…

It's time to wrap up our conversation about the heresies of the prequels and dig into Episode 3. We'll be taking a look at Paul F. McDonald's book "The Star Wars Heresies" and talking through the symbolism in Revenge of the Sith! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/…

We are excited to bring everyone the second part of the Bastila Audiodrama, but we couldn't have done it without a LOT of help! Here is a special behind the scenes look at just some of the work that helped us get Bastila: Identity out into the world! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey discussion, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is Return of the Jedi! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/O…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey discussion, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is The Empire Strikes Back! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.…

This week we are talking about one of the pinnacle inspirations for George Lucas (and many others) in Akira Kurosawa's "The Hidden Fortress" from 1958! Al joins us again to chat about the film, its legacy, and the inspiration it's been to other films! Guest: https://whalehomecreations.com/ Visit our merchandise store: https://oldrepublicpodcast.squ…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey goodness, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is A New Hope! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OldRepublic…

Now that we have taken a Hero's Journey look at Attack of the Clones, we are going to take a look at the Heresies of Episode 2. We'll be taking a look at Paul F. McDonald's book "The Star Wars Heresies" and talking through the symbolism in Attack of the Clones! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Insta…

Now that we've analyzed the 3 films of the Prequel Trilogy, it's time to take a look at the entire scope of first 3 films of the Skywalker Saga! **For more information about how to help the people impacted by the devastating fires on Maui, check out** https://mauifoodbank.org/donate/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast…

Now that we have taken a Hero's Journey look at the Phantom Menace, we are going to take a look at the Heresies of Episode 1. We'll be taking a look at Paul F. McDonald's book "The Star Wars Heresies" and talking through the symbolism in The Phantom Menace! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey goodness, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is Revenge of the Sith! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ol…

This week we turn our attention to a very important topic, not only in terms of the stories that have been told, but how stories could be told in the future. We're digging into CGI, what it is, how it started, and how to best implement it! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.inst…

This week we are talking about Indy 5! This episode was originally released directly to our amazing Patreon Patrons but we wanted to get our thoughts about Dial of Destiny out to everyone! Check out our Patreon for more early and bonus content! Support us on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast⁠ Connect with us: Instagram: ⁠https://…

It's the 20th Anniversary of the release of KOTOR, and we wanted to celebrate with some memories of the game and the podcast! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OldRepublicPod Twitch: https://twitch.tv/astro_droid_ Intro Mu…

This week we continue our series of Hero's Journey goodness, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. Next up is Attack of the Clones! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/O…

It's "Dial of Destiny" time and what better way to celebrate than with a chat about the first 4 Indiana Jones films! We run through "Raiders, Temple of Doom, Last Crusade, and Crystal Skull" in order to get ourselves ready for the fifth installment of Indy! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram…

This week we are so excited to have back on the podcast, Sony animator @Schrayder! We talk about the behind the scenes process of creating something as insanely beautiful and perfect as "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse", what inspires him, and all the passion and creativity that goes into these massive animation projects! It's a great chat, che…

Star Wars, a Knights of the Old Republic Story: Bastila: Strike Directed by CASSIA LAWRENCE Screenplay by CASSIA LAWRENCE and MARCUS MOSLEY Script Editor SALATHIEL JONES STAR WARS Created by GEORGE LUCAS KOTOR Created by BIOWARE Produced by CASSIA LAWRENCE BRIAN MALONE Sound Design by BRIAN MALONE Music by DENNIS S. MOWERS CAST (In Order of Appeara…

We are excited to bring everyone the first part of the Bastila Audiodrama, but we couldn't have done it without a LOT of help! Here is a special behind the scenes look at just some of the many people who lent us their talents to get Bastila: Strike out into the world! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us…

This week we are kicking off a series of Hero's Journey goodness, dissecting the films of the Skywalker Saga, and breaking down the hero's steps of each film. First up is The Phantom Menace! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.c…

This week we are joined by Ian to talk about the mental health journeys in Star Wars. We take a look at the original and prequel trilogies and have a fun conversation about the characters mental and emotional journeys! Mental Health Resources: United States: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) [24/7hotline] Website: https://…

This week we are going through the Ebon Hawk's passenger log and taking a look at the the next character arcs of our KOTOR 2 coverage - the former and current adversaries of the Exile! Mandalore, Darth Sion, and Darth Nihilus! The reasons they fought, the journeys they take, and what role they play to Meetra Surik! Support us on Patreon: https://ww…

This week we are taking a deeper look into one of our favorite Star Wars fan projects, and talking to the creator of Star Wars: Redemption, Etienne! We talk about the inspirations and all the parts that have to come together for a project like this to work. Guest: https://www.artstation.com/vexod14 https://www.youtube.com/@Vexod14 Support us on Pat…

One of our favorite pieces of Star Wars media recently was Star Wars Visions, so when Volume 2 came out on May the 4th we were excited to watch it and talk about it with everyone! Joe joins us to chat about Star Wars storytelling as we make our way through all 9 of the new animated shorts! Guest: https://www.instagram.com/jwbookwyrm/ Support us on …

We are digging deep into the desert counter in an effort to get to the bottom of the Ebon Hawk crews choice of pie flavors! It's a fun episode inspired by a random thought we had and we couldn't help but head to the Yavin diner and find out what everyone was ordering! Happy May the 4th! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodc…

This week we are going through the Ebon Hawk's passenger log and taking a look at the the next character arcs of our KOTOR 2 coverage - the dueling droids! GO-TO and HK-47! The reasons they hate each other, which one is Cassia's companion, and what role they play to Meetra Surik! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Con…

This week we take the leap from Star Wars to James Bond, but there is a lot of crossover, especially when it comes to 1979's "Moonraker." We take a look at 007's space adventure and try to find the inspirations and parallels with the Galaxy far, far away! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: …

This week we are diving headfirst into Star Wars Celebration! We’re joined by Jake to talk about the announcements, the panels, and the merch! It’s a fun chat about the world of Star Wars! Guest: https://www.instagram.com/jakebodefleming/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.insta…

This week we are going through the Ebon Hawk's passenger log and taking a look at the the next character arcs of our KOTOR 2 coverage - the two bounty hunters Mira & Hanharr! We talk about their stories, how their paths crossed and who they can represent to Meetra Surik! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with…

This week Brian is joined by Marcus to talk all about the first half of the newest season of The Mandalorian! We get into our takeaways from the first two seasons, how excited we were for season 3, and get into the episodes from the first 4 episodes of Mando! https://www.instagram.com/themarcusmosley/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/…

This week we turn our attention from Star Wars and KOTOR to talk about a game, and HBO series, and a story that we find really captivating and worth discussing, The Last of Us! We are joined by two incredible guests to help us navigate the new series, talk about falling in love with the games, and get into the beauty and pain of this story. Guests:…

This week we are going through the Ebon Hawk's passenger log and taking a look at the the next character arcs of our KOTOR 2 coverage - two potential love interests in Mical & Brianna! We look at who the characters are, where they came from, where they are going, and what they learned from their travels with Meetra Surik! Support us on Patreon: htt…

This week we are going through the Ebon Hawk's passenger log and taking a look at the the next character arcs of our KOTOR 2 coverage - Two of the most influential passengers, Bao-Dur and Visas Marr! We look at who the characters are, where they came from, where they are going, and what they learned from their travels with Meetra Surik! Support us …