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Star Wars Sessions

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Probably Britain's Greatest Star Wars Podcast.... Join Matt Hudson and Luke Bligh each week for in-depth Star Wars discussion, interviews, opinion, and banter as well as spicy listener contributions and galactic-themed games. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] OH, and buy our sustainable merch here! Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to <a hr

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Episodes

  1. Marvel x Star Wars Crossover Chat with KEVIN SMITH and more... // #363

    This week Luke is flying (Han)Solo and is sharing his Star Wars centric interviews from San Diego Comic Con Málaga 2026 featuring Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, Jason Mewes, and Pepe Larraz. WARNING: this episode may contain a strong 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' theme. Support the show via Patreon…

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  2. STAR WARS: GALACTIC RACER REVIEW // #362

    We provide our thoughts and opinions on STAR WARS: GALACTIC RACER this week - from gameplay, story, characters, and just how FAST the racers go! Plus we discuss upcoming Lucasfilm Games releases and answer a great Patreon question Thanks to Fuse Games and Bastion for the advance copies of the…

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  3. JON WATTS Gets EPISODE X Gig? // #361

    Reports this week - first broken by Knight Edge Media and subsequently backed by The Hollywood Reporter - indicate that Jon Watts is set to direct the opening chapter of Simon Kinberg's upcoming trilogy (likely Episode X). We explore what Watts brings to the table and what his involvement could...

  4. SIMON KINBERG'S Star Wars Lands DIRECTOR? //#360

    We dive into the rumour that a director has been tapped for the first of Simon Kinberg’s upcoming Star Wars films, along with the newly released snippets teasing Ahsoka season two. PLUS, we’re joined by Dave Tree and Martin Keeler - organisers of THANK THE MAKER, the upcoming celebration of the...

  5. Star Wars Goes BIG for 50 //#359

    We discuss the recent news that the 50th anniversary re-release of Star Wars is heading to IMAX and 70mm screens - followed by Star Wars: Starfighter! We also look into the potential news that Simon Bird has left Starfighter and the Lucasfilm Games 2026 Sizzle that dropped during the week. We…

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  6. The REAL Story of John Boyega's LOST EPISODE IX SCRIPT // #358

    We're joined by the man who identified John Boyega's Episode IX script that ended up on eBay - Grant Criddle (The Phantom Fanboy on Instagram) - as he exclusively discusses exactly how the situation unfolded, Lucasfilm's reaction and the aftermath of the crazy scenario. It's a fascinating, and…

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  7. The Star Wars FILMS THAT NEVER WERE // #357

    From Guillermo del Toro and J.D. Dillard to Benioff & Weiss and Stephen Daldry, we look at the Star Wars films that were reported or officially announced that never saw the light of day - and there are a fair few! We also hear YOUR thoughts on the list of projects... Support the show via Patreon…

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  8. STAR WARS: ZERO COMPANY REVIEW // #356

    We review Star Wars: Zero Company this week, and provide our NON-SPOILER thoughts and opinions on the latest release from Lucasfilm Games - thanks to Bastion and EA Games for the review copies! We also answer some excellent Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at...

  9. Starfighter, Ahsoka Season Two, and More D23 MADNESS // #355

    D23 2026 delivered plenty of Star Wars news, including additional details and teasers for Ahsoka season two and Star Wars: Starfighter! We dive into it all and other tidbits from the event, plus we hear YOUR thoughts on it all too! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from...

  10. What Makes Star Wars...STAR WARS? // #354

    This week, following the release of Star Wars: Visions Present - The Ninth Jedi, we're discussing what actually makes Star Wars what it is and how that could influence future films and projects. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some excellent Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon…

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  11. THE TRENCH RUN: A Star Wars Deep Dive // #353

    We're taking a deep dive into one of cinema's great sequences - the Trench Run from 1977's Star Wars: A New Hope. We look at the production stories (including editing, new technologies, etc) and the narrative beauty of the scene. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions!...

  12. Star Wars: THE STANDALONE DILEMMA // #352

    We're discussing the three standalone Star Wars films - Rogue One, Solo, and The Mandalorian and Grogu - and looking at the problems faced in getting these off the ground, during production, and critically/commercially, as well as discussing the positives of each. We also take YOUR thoughts and...

  13. Best & Worst Lines: ATTACK OF THE CLONES // #351

    We're choosing our three best and worst lines from Attack of the Clones this week, with a few honourable mentions for good measure! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month…

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  14. THE NINTH JEDI TRAILER & An Animated FILM? //#350

    We're discussing the recently released trailer for Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi and discuss the future of Star Wars animation on the big screen and MORE. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at…

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  15. COCKPITS, CONSOLES and STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER // #349

    We're discussing the recently released news and tidbits surrounding Star Wars: Starfighter this week, along with video games discussions around Galactic Racer, Zero Company and Eclipse and more! We also answer some excellent Patreon questions... Support the show via Patreon at...

  16. STEVEN SPIELBERG and STAR WARS // #348

    We're looking at the relationship between Steven Spielberg, Star Wars and George Lucas this week following the recent release of Disclosure Day. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as...

  17. THE ART OF STAR WARS and REAL WORLD HISTORY AND STAR WARS Panels // #347

    This week, check out the “The Art of Star Wars” and “Real World History and Star Wars” panels LIVE from Galaxypalooza. Jay and Chris from Loth Chats discussed Star Wars art with Paul Shipper and Paul Fry, and Dr Sam Thomas and Dr Chris Kempshall discussed history, Star Wars and Chris’ excellent...

  18. The Editing of Andor (with EMMY AWARD WINNER YAN MILES) and ANDOR CAST Panels // #346

    LIVE from the wonderfully successful Galaxypalooza, we present two panels from the day complete with our introductions - The Editing of Andor with Yan Miles, and the Andor Cast panel with Alex Blake (Flob), Jonathan Cass (ISB Lieutenant in S1 and S2), and Matt Beauman-Jones (multiple roles in S1...

  19. Are We Getting STAR WARS EPISODES X, XI, XII? // #345

    Following recent speculation, we're discussing the possibility of Simon Kinberg's upcoming trilogy being Episode X-XII and giving our opinions on the matter. We also look ahead to GALAXYPALOOZA and what attendees can expect from the inaugural convention. Support the show via Patreon at...

  20. The Mandalorian and Grogu LISTENER REACTIONS // #344

    We asked for YOUR thoughts on The Mandalorian and Grogu, and, this week, we are going through a large selection of your comments and voice messages from across our platforms - and you absolutely delivered! PLUS we answer some fabulous Patreon questions... Support the show via Patreon at...

  21. THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU FULL REVIEW! // #343

    The Mandalorian and Grogu is finally here, and so is our SPOILER-FILLED review of the film! This is the Way! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky,...

  22. THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU NON-SPOILER REVIEW! // #342

    We watched The Mandalorian and Grogu at London's BFI IMAX and here are our NON-SPOILER thoughts and opinions on the first new Star Wars film in cinemas in seven years... Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS…

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  23. We Saw The FIRST TWENTY MINUTES of THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU // #341

    Last week, we attended the UK Fan Event for The Mandalorian and Grogu, where we caught the first twenty minutes of the movie. In addition to sharing our spoiler-free thoughts on that footage and the event - which featured a Q&A with Kathy Kennedy, Jon Favreau, Sigourney Weaver, and Pedro Pascal -...

  24. MAUL: SHADOW LORD Recap - Chapters 9 & 10

    MAUL: SHADOW LORD season one has concluded and we are here to drop our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on Chapters 9 & 10, the FINAL TWO episodes of the season... Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES!...

  25. ANDOR Season 2 - ONE YEAR ON // #340

    We’re revisiting Andor Season 2 one year after its release. Now a critically acclaimed cult hit, Andor has changed Star Wars forever. We’re celebrating the series by breaking down our favourite moments, exploring what makes it so impactful, and sharing your thoughts—including some great Patreon...

  26. MAUL: SHADOW LORD Recap - Chapters 7 & 8

    MAUL: SHADOW LORD season one continues and we are here to drop our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on Chapters 7 & 8, titled "Call to Oblivion" and "The Creeping Fear" Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS...

  27. THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU Promotions Hits LIGHTSPEED! // #339

    We're discussing the recently released news and info regarding The Mandalorian & Grogu, including new footage, Adam Savage's behind the scenes look at the film, popcorn buckets, tie-in merch and more! We also answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at...

  28. MAUL: SHADOW LORD Recap - Chapters 5 & 6

    MAUL: SHADOW LORD season one continues and we are here to drop our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on Chapters 5 & 6, titled "Inquisition" and "Night of the Hunted" Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS…

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  29. The Mandalorian and Grogu FINAL Trailer Chat & Star Wars Celebration 2027 News! // #338

    We're discussing the FINAL TRAILER for The Mandalorian & Grogu from CinemaCon as we head into the final weeks before release. We also discuss the recent Star Wars Celebration 2027 announcements, and more! PLUS we answer some fantastic Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at...

  30. MAUL: SHADOW LORD Recap - Chapters 3 & 4

    MAUL: SHADOW LORD season one continues and we are here to drop our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on Chapters 3 & 4, titled "Whispers in the Unknown" and "Pride and Vengeance" Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of...

  31. MAUL: SHADOW LORD Recap - Chapters 1 & 2

    MAUL: SHADOW LORD has arrived and we are here to drop our SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and opinions on Chapters 1 & 2, titled "The Dark Revenge" and "Sinister Schemes" Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find...

  32. From Darth Maul to JUST Maul // #337

    Ahead of next week's debut of "Maul: Shadow Lord," we explore the wild story of Maul — from Sith Lord to Sith FLOORED! We analyse his character development from The Phantom Menace all the way through to Star Wars Rebels. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support...

  33. The MUSIC of The Mandalorian // #336

    We're diving into the revolutionary music of The Mandalorian, and exploring how it redefined the sound of Star Wars. We analyse the ongoing contribution of Ludwig Göransson to the franchise and the role Joseph Shirley played in scoring season three, as well as EACH providing three of our…

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  34. A MANDO Magazine & A MAUL Trailer // #335

    We're discussing the recent Empire Magazine article on The Mandalorian and Grogu, including some of the meatier pieces of info that dropped. We're also giving our thoughts on the new trailer for Maul - Shadow Lord and offering predictions and theories! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some...

  35. Our Favourite Star Wars SOUNDS // #334

    We dive into the magical sounds of Star Wars - led by the legendary Ben Burtt - and each deliver our five favourite sounds from across the galaxy. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as...

  36. Star Wars TV Shows RANKED // #333

    We ranked our individual top ten Star Wars TV shows this week - including canon and non-canon. We learnt a lot about Star Wars on the small screen along the way and disagree with each other's choices! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon...

  37. Galaxy’s Edge Plot Twist! Plus John Williams & ARC Raiders // Patreon PUBCAST Taster

    Both Matt and Luke are away this week for various reasons, so instead of leaving our regular listeners in the cold, we thought we'd drop a little taster of our Patreon in place of our main show! We're discussing the upcoming changes to Batuu West in Disneyland, Anaheim - plus the tie-in comic…

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  38. THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU TRAILER REACTION & BREAKDOWN // #332

    The trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu has now dropped and we're delivering our thoughts, opinions, and theories on the footage shown! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on...

  39. What's Up With THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU Marketing? // #331

    We're discussing the recent The Mandalorian and Grogu 'Big Game Spot' from Superbowl LX and whether or not we feel it was a success, how audiences may react, and whether it offered more insight into the film's plot for casual fans. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon…

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  40. Now That's What I Call a DISNEY SHAKEUP! // #330

    We're discussing the hot news that Josh D'Amaro will replace Bob Iger as CEO of Disney in March, along with the appointment of Dana Walden to Chief Creative Officer, and how it could affect Lucasfilm. We also theorise on the upcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu Superbowl trailer, podracing in Star...

  41. MAUL - SHADOW LORD Trailer Breakdown & Geekout! // #329

    We're discussing the recently released trailer for MAUL - SHADOW LORD and giving our thoughts and opinions! Is this the triumphant return of Star Wars animation!? We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions…

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  42. Goodbye Kathy, Hello Presidents FILONI and BRENNAN // #328

    HUGE NEWS! Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as Lucasfilm president and being replaced by Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan. We break down what it means for STAR WARS - it’s a meaty one! Plus, we hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at...

  43. Everything We Know About STARFIGHTER (So Far!) // #327

    We're discussing everything we know currently about Star Wars: Starfighter from articles, official sources, and Shawn Levy himself! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month...

  44. The Mandalorian: Chapter 1 REVISITED // #326

    As we head into the year of The Mandalorian and Grogu, we're revisiting where it all began, Chapter One of The Mandalorian - the debut live action Star Wars TV series. We discuss our thoughts and feelings on the 2019 episode and its enduring magic. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great...

  45. STAR WARS IN 2026 // #325

    We're looking ahead to 2026 in Star Wars which promises us our first movie in seven years with THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU, plus small screen treats such as MAUL: SHADOW LORD, AHSOKA SEASON TWO, and VISIONS: THE NINTH JEDI. We also discuss the publishing releases, video games, ongoing productions and...

  46. 2025 - Our STAR WARS Highlights // #324

    ANDOR Season 2, Star Wars Celebration Japan, hugging Diego Luna, Revenge of the Sith 20th anniversary, Matt being on wanted list, Star Wars Visions Volume 3, Tales of the Underworld - all this and more dropped in 2025 and we're looking back on the year that was in the galaxy far, far away in this...

  47. The Force Awakens TEN YEARS ON // #323

    It's been TEN YEARS since The Force Awakens was released amidst near-unprecedented hype, and we're looking back at the film, including our thoughts then, now, and the legacy of Episode VII. We also hear YOUR thoughts, and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at...

  48. The ORIGINAL Star Wars Theatrical Cut RETURNS... // #322

    On December 5th 2025, Lucasfilm announced that the original cut of 1977's Star Wars (A New Hope) would be fully restored and released in 2027 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its release, and we're discussing the huge news this week! We also hear YOUR thoughts on the matter and answer some...

  49. SKELETON CREW - One Year On // #321

    We're looking back at Star Wars: SKELETON CREW one year after its release and discussing our opinions on the show now, including the highs, the lows, the glup's, and everything in between. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some excellent Patreon questions... Support the show via Patreon at...

  50. "That's Not How The Force Works!" // #320

    We're discussing Star Wars Rebels senior writer Henry Gilroy's comments on Sabine Wren's Force-sensitivity in Ahsoka and whether he has a point. We're also discussing the "what if" of a Rian Johnson-led Episode IX, Jon Favreau's recent comments on The Mandalorian & Grogu, and MORE! We also hear...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Probably Britain's Greatest Star Wars Podcast.... Join Matt Hudson and Luke Bligh each week for in-depth Star Wars discussion, interviews, opinion, and banter as well as spicy listener contributions and galactic-themed games.

Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at [email protected] OH, and buy our sustainable merch here!

Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions.

For everything Sessions, head to <a hr

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