Star Wars Spelt Out Podcast
by Star Wars Podcast
The world's best STAR WARS podcast? Who are we to say? Join us mostly every week as we bring in friends from all over the fandom and the occasional random to talk about the new and and old of Star Wars. From reviewing the new shows to looking back at the classic, sharing memories and generally just mucking around with friends. There's live shows recorded from all over the world at Star Wars Celebrations along with chat in person with our friends. Josh Chapman hosts every week but is joined by friends new and old along the way. We love Star Wars and generally mucking around.
Episodes
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Episode 264: D23 Me with Catherine Kneen
#starwars #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu #tvreiew #moviereview #starwarsstarfighter It’s been a minute but we’ve been dragged back on the mic with all the tasty news coming out D23, there's an Ahsoka season two trailer to dig into and did someone say dodgy Star...
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Episode 263: The Mandalorian & Grogu Movie Review! with Catherine Kneen & Matt and Sean from Blue Bantha Milk co.
#starwars #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu #tvreiew #moviereview We have seen The Mandalorian and Grogu at Melbourne IMAX! We were lucky enough to get to a preview screening before its drops to the world in a few days. There are predictions up front, we give a...
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Episode 262: Maul: Shadow Dancing Episodes 9 & 10 plus we’ve seen the first 25 minutes of The Mandalorian & Grogu! with Catherine Kneen & Luke Sword
#starwars #maul #maulshadowlord #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu #tvreiew What a day! Not only is it the smashing finale of Maul Shadow Lord, we are lucky enough to see the first 25 minutes of The Mandalorian and Grogu at Melbourne IMAX! We dig through the finale...
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Episode 261: Maul: Shadow Dancing Episodes 7 & 8 with Catherine Kneen
#starwars #maul #maulshadowlord #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu #tvreiew Two baddies are better than one! We get into the next big batch of Maul Shadow Lord this week as the lasers fly and troops tumble. We get into the trials and tribulations of Maul as he is...
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Episode 260: Maul: Shadow Dancing Episodes 5 & 6 with Catherine Kneen
#starwars #maul #maulshadowlord #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu #tvreiew Fight! We get into the next two episodes of Maul: Shadow Lord and boy does it kick off! We marvel at the lightsabers, the art, the fights and the trains and also drop the perfect meme...
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Episode 259: Maul: Shadow Dancing Episodes 3 & 4 with Catherine Kneen & Matt Mohl
#starwars #maul #maulshadowlord #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu It’s a bigger deck, we expand the team by another as we get into the next two episodes of Maul: Shadow Lord. There is plenty of sports talk for a nerdy podcast but we take time to lament the split…
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Episode 258: Maul: Shadow Dancing Episodes 1 & 2 with Catherine Kneen
#starwars #maul #maulshadowlord #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu Big red is back! There's a new Star Wars show and we’ve grouped together to go through the first two episodes of Shadow Lord. We guess where things are, where they might go and who is the best damn...
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Episode 257: The Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer Breakdown with Matthew Thurbon and Matt Frost
#starwars #andor #disneyplus #disney #ahsoka #themandalorian #themandaloianandgrogu Trailer alert! Guest alert! We’ve got a brand new trailer for The Mando movie and we’ve also got a couple of fan favourites on to break it down including a long time absentee from the mic who is a bit of an expert...
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Episode 256: The Star Wars Adventures of Dipshit Derek with Catherine Kneen & Matt Mohl
#starwars #andor #disneyplus #strangerthing #disney #ahsoka Back for 2026! We welcome the new year by looking back at the old year and ahead into this year! We get to the very best of what's to come, give Force Awakens some love and give our new pitches as the heads of Lucasfilm. We have Merch!!!...
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Episode 255: Ben Solo’s Bogus Journey with Shawn Hoffman
#starwars #bensolo #podcast #thehuntfornbensolo #starwarsvisions Just a week before the season of Star Wars Visions arrives, we get hit with the weirdest news of the year. We bring in our good buddy Shawn Hoffman to break down all this Adam Driver news and we also go deep into Star Wars 50th...
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Episode 254: The Mandalorian and Grogu trailer breakdown with Matt Mohl & Catherine Kneen
#starwars #themandalorian #podcast #themandolorianandgrogu It’s a trailer? Is it a teaser? It’s something! We get the team together on Grand Final eve to get into this new trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu, some of us are imagining things that never happened, while we wonder if Grogu is…
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Episode 253: The Hunt for Pedro with Matt Mohl
#starwars #themandalorian #podcast Face to face! We go classic podcast style this week as our buddy Matt Mohl jets in for a special in-house episode. We get the run down of his one on one with Pedro Pascall himself and we wonder; where is Alec Guiness’ solid gold car? We have Merch!!! Buy our...
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Episode 252: Revel Alliance with King Tom Chansky
Now that Star Wars season is behind us we are returning to semi-regular programming to go through the state of things with our good pal King Tom. We get into what's been and what's coming while finding time to start dreaming of LA. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 251: Andor S2, Eps 10,11,12 "Make It Stop" "Who Else Knows?" "Jedha, Kyber, Erso" with Catherine Kneen, Matthew Thurbon & Matt Mohl
#starwars #andor #review #reaction #disneyplus Is it really all over? It’s with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Andor as the fourth and final arc of season 2 wraps up. We talk MVP’s, glorious backwards weaving and find enough time to go cake spotting. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome…
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Episode 250: Andor S2, Eps 7,8,9 "Messenger" "Who Are You?" "Welcome to the Rebellion" with Catherine Kneen, Matthew Thurbon & Matt Mohl
#starwars #andor #review #reaction #disneyplus Where does Star Wars go from here? We try to get our heads around what we have seen and try to do justice to the masterful work at play. From the tension, story and acting to the sheer scare we do deep but never deep enough. Also cakewatch. We have...
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Episode 249: Andor S2, Eps 4,5,6 "Ever Been to Ghorman?" "I Have Friends Everywhere" "What a Festive Evening" with Catherine Kneen, Matthew Thurbon & Matt Mohl
#starwars #andor #review #reaction #disneyplus Grab your beret and get to Ghorman! We get stuck into arc two where things so deep underground, revolutions are seeded and we fear for new and old friends alike. We also debate the best chef in the galaxy. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 248: Andor S2, Eps 1,2,3 “One Year Later” “Sagrona Teema”“Harvest” with Cattherine Kneen & Matt Mohl
#starwars #andor #review #reaction #disneyplus It's here with a bang! The first arc of Andor is upon us and revel in its greatness and speculate wildly on what's to come. We get our dancing shoes on, our blaster primed and our worrying hats on. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 247: Star Wars Celebration Japan - Day Three
Episode 247: Star Wars Celebration Japan - Day Three #starwars #SWCJ #animation #starwarscelebration #starwarscelebrationjapan #starwarscelebrationjapan2025 #starwarsvisions It’s over already? The day is still jam packed with news of the big Visions panel, we get out swag on and Diego day comes...
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Episode 246: Star Wars Celebration Japan - Day Two
#starwars #SWCJ #animation #starwarscelebration #starwarscelebrationjapan #starwarscelebrationjapan2025 Some sense of calm rolls over the con on day two as the bugs start to get ironed out. We hit the Andor panel and get some big treats plus an unexpected access to Ahsoka and all the drops from...
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Episode 245: Star Wars Celebration Japan - Day One
#starwars #SWCJ #animation #starwarscelebration #starwarscelebrationjapan #starwarscelebrationjapan2025 We roll into day one and navigate the floor, hit the panels including ILM and animation and things escalate at the local pub. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 244: The Answer is Silly and That's Fine with Alex Damon from Star Wars Explained
#andor #starwars #SWCJ #animation #starwarscelebration #starwarsexplained It’s only a few weeks until Star Wars Celebration Japan and we have brought in Alex from Star Wars Explained to pick apart the panels and get our guessing hats on. We also talk about future projects, video games and where…
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Episode 243: Mt. Fuji? Or Animation Panel? with Sal Perales from The Rogue Rebels
#andor #starwars #SWCJ #ainmation #starwarscelebration It’s been a long time coming but we are finally welcoming Sal from Star Wars’ first family onto the podcast. We get right into our Celebration Japan plans and the different experience with different sized children coming along. Sal also gives...
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Episode 242: Look into my eyes with Laura Sirikul
#andor #starwars #review #podcast #reaction #SWCJ You want names? We got names!! We are lucky to have Hollywood’s own Laura Sirikul joining us to drop stories about encounters with your favourite Star Wars stars. There's also time to get into what's going on at the top in Lucasfilm and take a…
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Episode 241: Andor Season 2 Trailer Breakdown with Catherine Kneen
#andor #starwars #review #podcast #reaction There's no more days until the Andor trailer! We can’t do an Andor drop like this without the worlds number one fan, Catherine Kneen. We get into the details but is all sunshine and rainbows or are there bones to be picked?? We have Merch!!! Buy our...
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Episode 240: Forgot About Rey with Nicky Kumar from The Imperial Senate Podcast
#skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast #reaction #reymovie We wave goodbye to TV season and get back onto the classic guest format. This week our pal Nicky Kumar jumps on to talk about his Celebration Japan plans, photo op stories and we place Rey the dead centre of everything. We have Merch!!!...
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Episode 239: Skeleton Crew: Season 1 Wrap up with Catherine Kneen, Matt Mohl & Andy Bell
#skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast We’ve got the gang back together after a short break to wrap up season one of Skeleton Crew. We share our thoughts now it's all wrapped up and also try to fix Disney’s economics just for fun. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 238: Skello Crue: Ep 8 -The Real Good Guys with Catherine Kneen, Matt Mohl & Matthew Thurbon
#skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast #reaction It’s a wrap on Skeleton Crew! We gather to send off our favourite bunch of rambunctious kids and see if they can get out of one more sticky situation. We ponder the still unanswered questions and even have some thunder for dramatic effect. We…
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Episode 237: Skello Crue: Ep 7 - We're Gonna Be in So Much Trouble with Catherine Kneen, Matt Mohl & Matthew Thurbon
There's no going back this week as we get the crew together to go deep in the bowls and fill our pockets with Skeleton Crew goodness. We debate the kids code versus the pirate code and we wonder; is the host guilty of playing favourites? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 236: Skello Crue: Ep 6 - Zero Friends Again with Catherine Kneen, Andy Bell and Matt Mohl
#skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast It’s a whole new year but it’s the same old crew banding together to review episode six of Skeleton Crew. We welcome back BDH, do out best Mr T and marvel at the depth the show is giving us in ways we see ourselves. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome…
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Episode 235: Skello Crue: Ep 5 - You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates with Catherine Kneen, Andy Bell and Matt Mohl
#skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast Yes it's Christmas day, yes there is a new episode of Skeleton Crew out and yes, you better believe we still got together and recorded. We get a big deck of friends on onboard to later in the mud, watch out for traps and not quite to put crazy theories to...
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Episode 234: Skello Crue: Ep 4 - Can't Say I Remember No At Attin with Catherine Kneen and Matt Mohl
#skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast Things get real for our young heroes this week as the show takes us to new territory. We get some very solid robot pirate impressions, marvelled at some of the acting this week and one guest has a theory for the ages. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome...
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Episode 233: Skello Crue: Ep 3 - Very Interesting, as an Astrogration Problem with Catherine Kneen and Matt Mohl
We rip into episode three of Skeleton Crew and things are bashing and crashing their way around. Trust no one this week as we try to figure out who is doing the dirty by who. We also get deep in cameos and go crazy for a Doctor. #skeletoncrew #starwars #review #podcast We have Merch!!! Buy our...
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Episode 232: Skello Crue: Ep 1 - This Could Be a Real Adventure & Ep 2 - Way, Way Out Past the Barrier with Catherine Kneen, Matt Mohl and Matthew Thurbon
Kids on bikes! Pirate adventures! Skeleton Crew has swung in with the first two episodes and we have a big deck of friends to get into it. What’s up with that mysterious planet? Is the show really old or really fresh? And do we know someone under a mask? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts…
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Episode 231: Skello Crue - Season 1 Preview with Catherine Kneen and Andy Bell
Here we go! We are only days out from Skeleton Crew dropping so we have got the team board to get into our hopes, dreams and ideas for the show. Who are these kids and what's up with this mysterious planet? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at…
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Episode 230: The Adventures of Jude Skellington with Matt Mohl
New Trailer Alert! We pull Matt out of holiday mode and get into this new trailer for a Star Wars show that's only weeks away. We also get in the news of a supposed new Star Wars trilogy and pick our less than perfect special podcast guest. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 229: It’s Tony Time with Iraj “Eric” Dowlatshahi from The Sith List
This week we are joined by the one and only Iraj Dowlatshahi, aka The big cheese down at The Sith List, aka “Eric”. There's plenty to catch up on including Celebration, The Acolyte and Skeleton Crew. plus we find time for the wider goings on especially our love for only Lion Voltron, no cars...
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Episode 228: A Taika Adventure with Catherine Kneen
We welcome back to Catherine who is relaxing on school break so it’s time to go over all the news we missed previously. We say goodbye to old friends, wonder when favourites are coming back and give ideas to ones we want to stick around. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 227: Josh and Brittini save The Acolyte with Brittani Brown from the Canto Bight Dispatch
It's time to have a proper catch up with our good friend Brittini and get the low down on D23, possible future Star Wars Celebrations. We figure out pricing and tickets, Disney rides and we nail out how to easily get The Acolyte back and shooting. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 226: Won & Done with Ben Hart from The Star Wars Underworld
With news coming out that The Acolyte is not coming back for a second season, we are lucky to have the always great Ben Hart on hand to try and understand what this means for Star Wars and the future. Also how does starting at Episode One change your whole perspective on the Skywalkers? We have...
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Episode 225: The Acolyte: Season 1 Roundtable with Catherine Kneen, Andy Bell and Matt Mohl
We’ve come back after dust has settled, the keyboards have muted and the yelling has died down to dig into the first(?) season of The Acolyte. What we thought, where it could and does a Sith Lord have a nice voice? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 224: The Acolyte: Ep - 8 The Acolyte with Catherine Kneen and Andy Bell
It’s the end! We gather to wrap up the stunning finale of this season (hopefully) of The Acolyte. Where are all the pieces at the end? Who is moving in the shadows and does this episode actually have a title? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 223: The Acolyte: Ep - 7 - Choice with Catherine Kneen and Matthew Thurbon
All is revealed! Or is it? We go back to that fateful night and we get the details we have be sorely craving. Who kept their cool, who let things get out of hand and who just wants to go home to their nintendo? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 222: The Acolyte: Ep - 6 Teach / Corrupt with Catherine Kneen and Matt Mohl
Things are heating up! We work our way through the wreckage and give our views from where everyone is currently sitting. Who do you trust but more importantly who do you lust? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at https://www.teepublic.com/user/starwarsspeltout Follow us on twitter:...
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Episode 221: The Acolyte: Ep - 5 Night with Catherine Kneen and Andy Bell
All bets are off! Nobody is safe this week as we swing into the new episode. Punches are thrown, hair is singed and bugs are cleaved as we get very nervous for our heroes and go deep into our villains. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at https://www.teepublic.com/user/starwarsspeltout...
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Episode 220: The Acolyte: Ep - 4 Day with Catherine Kneen, Andy Bell and Matt Mohl
Things are really starting to heat up this week with faces, old faces and no faces. We throw theories around everywhere but is everyone's new furry friend not as sweet as he looks? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at https://www.teepublic.com/user/starwarsspeltout Follow us on twitter:...
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Episode 219: The Acolyte: Ep - 3 Destiny with Catherine Kneen, Matthew Thurbon, Andy Bell and Matt Mohl
It’s a full deck! We bring the whole crew on to help break down all the big things that have gone this week on episode three of the Acolyte. Wild ideas are thrown around, theories are tested but can we really believe the Jedi would go there?? We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 218: The Acolyte: Ep - 1 Lost / Found & Ep 2 - Revenge / Justice with Catherine Kneen and Matthew Thurbon
New Star Wars day! The first two episodes of The Acolyte are finally here and we have Catherine and Turbo on hand to try and unravel this already deep mystery. We throw some wild ideas around, talk about cute droids and reveal how that guy could be really floating. We have Merch!!! Buy our…
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Episode 217: The Acolyte: Season 1 Preview with Catherine Kneen and Andy Bell
There is Acolyte That Never Goes Out and in this case we get the team primed for a big season on brand new Star Wars television. We dig into the new characters and get guessing on what all this means and is everyone really what they seem? Also what's up with those Sith huh? We have Merch!!! Buy…
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Episode 216: Phantom Menace: 25 with Matthew Thurbon
Happy twenty-five to the weirdest titled of all Star Wars movies. We have our buddy Turbo on hand to wander down memory lane and go deep on the late nineties and how the film stacks up today. Get your bucket hats ready. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
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Episode 215: Let’s wrap this Bad Batch up! with Catherine Kneen and Matt Mohl
It’s Star Wars day tomorrow! And what better way to celebrate than to bring Matt and Catherie on to wrap up the Bad Batch finale and series as a whole. Plus there's lots of Celebration Japan talk as some tickets may have gone on sale today. We have Merch!!! Buy our awesome T-shirts at...
About this show
The world's best STAR WARS podcast? Who are we to say? Join us mostly every week as we bring in friends from all over the fandom and the occasional random to talk about the new and and old of Star Wars. From reviewing the new shows to looking back at the classic, sharing memories and generally just mucking around with friends. There's live shows recorded from all over the world at Star Wars Celebrations along with chat in person with our friends. Josh Chapman hosts every week but is joined by friends new and old along the way. We love Star Wars and generally mucking around.
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