Star Wars Sessions

This week, we're looking back at critics' and audiences' original reactions to Return of the Jedi from 1983 - including the good, the bad, and the 'somewhere in between'! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're diving into the discussion surrounding fan focus groups for popular IPs and giving our two cents on the subject this week. We also discuss the possibility of second seasons for Skeleton Crew and Obi-Wan Kenobi PLUS Mandoverse updates! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

We watched the opening scenes of all ELEVEN live-action Star Wars movies for this week's episode, and we discussed, debated and ranked them all culminating in our final SESSIONS RANKING from top to bottom! We also heard YOUR thoughts and answered a naughty Patreon question amongst much more! For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we look at the characterisation of Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi - including its consistency with prior depictions and the controversy, and provide our thoughts on how he was handled in Episode VIII. We also take YOUR thoughts, answer a naughty Patreon question and read some Apple Podcasts reviews...!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor

This week we chat about Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, the new four-episode miniseries on Disney+. We also discuss Ewan McGregor's comments on returning as Obi-Wan Kenobi, production on Ahsoka season two and MORE as well as hearing YOUR thoughts and answering some tidy Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this latest edition of the COLLECTORS GUILD, Dave Dunne and Luke Bligh report LIVE from the Elizabeth Line in Central London as they chat through the latest Star Wars collecting news from the Hasbro PulseCon 2024 London Brunch - including new Vintage Collection and Black Series figure announcements.JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so come talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – your continued su

This week, we remember and celebrate the life of James Earl Jones and his seismic contribution to Star Wars as the voice of Darth Vader - cinema's greatest villain. We hear James' account of working on Star Wars, tributes from his peers, and your thoughts plus we answer some great Patreon questions.For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we’re reviewing STAR WARS OUTLAWS! Having played through the game, we discuss the gameplay, story, characters, and the pros and cons of Ubisoft's open-world game. We also discuss the Ahsoka season two news, take YOUR thoughts, and answer some tidy Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're looking back at Star Wars: Ahsoka season one and giving our thoughts on it, one year after its release - what absolutely rocked, what maybe fell short, and everything in between (PLUS how awesome the Noti are) We also take YOUR thoughts and answer some tidy Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're discussing the news that The Acolyte will NOT be renewed for a second season and looking at what WE would do if we ran Lucasfilm! We also take YOUR thoughts and answer some tasty Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're discussing the recently dropped Skeleton Crew trailer, plus info on The Mandalorian & Grogu, Andor season two and more from D23 in Anaheim. We also take YOUR thoughts and answer some spicy Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Matt & Luke dive into the recent 'Mandalorian and Grogu' movie news (it's actually filming!). Plus, we discuss how the 2026 Star Wars film could potentially CLASH with the recently announced 'Avengers: Doomsday' - Infinity War/Solo all over again? Later in the show, Luke hosts Matt to a 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' style quiz. We also answer some beefy Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so apprecia

In this latest edition of the COLLECTORS GUILD, Dave Dunne and Luke Bligh talk through the latest Star Wars collecting news from San Diego Comic Con AND the recently funded Haslab Cantina. JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so come talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – your continued support is so appreciated by us.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Luke is joined by Dave Dunne as they react to People.com releasing BRAND NEW "Star Wars: Skeleton Crew" photos. Is this the ET/Goonies/StrangerThings mashup that the Star Wars galaxy needs...?Follow along with us, as we break down the People.com article: https://people.com/jude-law-teases-star-wars-easter-eggs-in-new-skeleton-crew-series-exclusive-8686428For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.

It's time to look at season one of The Acolyte as a whole now that it is complete. We discuss our positives, negatives, and everything in between! We also take YOUR thoughts and answer some beefy Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recently we were joined by Kevin Jenkins - Production Designer on The Acolyte and The Rise of Skywalker, Design Supervisor on The Last Jedi, and Art Director/Concept Artist on The Force Awakens - to discuss his work on the latest Star Wars series and across the Sequel Trilogy. Kev provided plenty of great behind-the-scenes anecdotes and a fascinating insight into TV and film production. PLUS we also answer some tasty Patreon questions...For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms

The boys got together to watch Episode 8 of The Acolyte and discussed their FULL SPOILER thoughts and opinions on the season finale...!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The lads discuss Episode 7 ("Choice"), the penultimate episode of The Acolyte, and give their FULL SPOILER thoughts and opinions...This episode is in collaboration with @ParsecSabers! For 10% off character-inspired sabers, use code SESSIONS at parsecsabers.com!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The main show is back! This week, the lads are having a chill one and catching up with a whole host of Patreon questions - leading to some spicy discussions!For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued support.MTFBWY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by Dave Dunne to dive into episode six of The Acolyte ("Teach/Corrupt") and the pair provide their SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and reactions...This episode is in collaboration with Parsec Sabers! For 10% off character-inspired sabers, use code SESSIONS at parsecsabers.com!JOIN The Collectors Guild on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4016257985141391For all your Sessions needs, head to starwarssessions.co.uk // Find and support us on PATREON at patreon.com/starwarssessions // Don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share! You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and all the socials so talk the Wars with us! We post polls, questions, and thoughts on both socials, and the results/comments are featured on the episodes as well // Send your voice messages to hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and we'll get them on the show // Catch the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, and all good podcast platforms // Thanks again for listening – we so appreciate your continued sup