Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast
471 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 467 ratingsAre you looking for a hilarious Star Wars podcast that talks about obscure and fascinating subjects related to that galaxy far, far away? Do you want one that includes questionable impressions of Obi-Wan Kenobi? Are YOU searching for a show that keeps you up to date on all things George Lucas Super Live Adventure and does a year long tribute to Attack of the Clones? Then you should be listening to Blast Points Podcast! Join Jason and Gabe as they dive into some of the strange mysterious corners and slightly goofier moments in Star Wars history! Subscribe today!
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Episodes
Episode 21 - Turkish Star Wars Investigative Report - Exploding Rocks & Gold Brain Boots
May 17, 2016 04:09 - 36 minutes - 69.3 MBThis week Jason is joined once again by Blast Points investigative reporter Brad Torreano as they go deep into the weird and wild world of the Turkish Star Wars "rip off" film, The Man Who Saved The World. They speak on how it happened, why it happened and try to figure out just what is going on in it. It will educate you and make you wish you had a satin jacket. if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes revi...
Episode 20 - Teasers & Trailers & Force Trees
May 10, 2016 04:26 - 1 hour - 183 MBJoin Jason & Gabe in this jam packed, jumbo sized episode as they discuss their favorite Star Wars trailers, teasers and TV spots from the entire saga. They have A LOT of them. Before all that they look at all the latest Star Wars news like Force Trees, John Williams, some Rogue One gossip and theories, the Han Solo movie and finally the get real excited about Celebration 2017 in Orlando. there's a lot to talk about so go remember where YOU where when you first saw that Phantom Menace teas...
Episode 19 - Tom Berges interview -Growing up Star Wars, Singing Bea, & Han's Blue Brown Coat
May 03, 2016 04:07 - 53 minutes - 101 MBThis week on Blast Points, Jason talks with awesome dude Tom Berges. Tom is the creator of the warm & fuzzy website home for Star Wars memories, I Grew Up Star Wars. Jason and Tom talk Star Wars, action figure love, the joys of the Holiday Special, the highs and lows of Star Wars Atari games, collecting and what it all means to them. It's an awesome way to spend your May the 4th basking in the wood panel and shag carpet past of the saga we love. check out : http://igrewupstarwars.c...
Episode 18 - Going into the Star Wars SuperShadows with Prince Xizor
April 26, 2016 04:20 - 1 hour - 127 MBJoin Jason & Gabe as enter the weird weird world of 1996's Shadows of the Empire book. They talk about it's creation, the odd characters, the soundtrack, the comics, it's relationship with the modern era of Star Wars... if it's Shadows, they're talking about it! also, there's a bunch of INSANE fake Episode 8 rumors to talk about and even more TFA stuff!! whew!! it's a jam packed show that'll make you climb in your Outrider and save some Bothans!! if you dug the show please leave BLAST...
Episode 17 - J.W. RINZLER interview- The Making of Star Wars & Rehabilitating Jar Jar
April 19, 2016 04:09 - 32 minutes - 61.8 MBThis week Blast Points is honored to be interviewing the author of the The Making of Star Wars, The Making of Empire Strikes Back, The Making of Return of the Jedi and The Complete Making of Indiana Jones, New York Times and London Times Bestsellers, J. W. Rinzler! He has also written for Star Wars: The Clone Wars and his episodes are the some of the best where Jar Jar finally gets a girlfriend. His mind blowing adaptation of George Lucas's 1974 very early rough draft of "The Star Wars" ...
Episode 16 - Star Wars : Attack of the Deleted Scenes. (Fried Calamari Tonight!)
April 12, 2016 04:22 - 1 hour - 127 MBJoin Jason & Gabe as they talk about their all time favorite Star Wars deleted scenes. They wish there was a longer podrace, more goofy wampas, and the wild glory of Sweetheart (RIP). They also discuss some Episode 8 stuff with the idea of Yoda being in the movie, some more Rebels thoughts and a little but about the TFA blu ray release. if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes review, i will read it on a fu...
Episode 15 - the Rogue One teaser messed us up. Not so mini mini episode.
April 08, 2016 06:46 - 40 minutes - 76.5 MBApril 7th, 2016 the Rogue One teaser drops on an unprepared Star Wars fandom and Gabe and Jason have their minds totally blown up like Alderaan. Listen as they break down every scene and try to understand how they can survive and if they need to eat more vitamins. if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes review, i will read it on a future episode! honestly! talk to Blast Points on twitter at @blast_points le...
Episode 14 - Mary Franklin Interview - Celebrations, Fandoms & The Undying Bossk Love
April 05, 2016 04:34 - 39 minutes - 75.5 MBThis week Blast Points is honored to be interviewing a pioneer in Star Wars fandom, Mary Franklin. Mary is the current Event Director at ReedPOP where she handles Star Wars Celebration, International Comic Cons & more. She was the Lucasfilm Events & Fan Relations Lead. If you went to a Star Wars Celebration in the past and had a good time it's because of her! Jason & Mary start out talking about her past, the early days of Star Wars fandom online, how she got to Lucasfilm and how her lov...
Episode 13 - Twilight of the Apprentice and Twilight of our Minds - Mini Episode
March 31, 2016 07:33 - 27 minutes - 52.2 MBGabe and Jason have their mind blown by the Star Wars Rebels season 2 finale Twilight of the Apprentice. Listen as they try to pick up the pieces and discuss the many awesome aspects of this game changing Rebels episode! if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes review, i will read it on a future episode! honestly! talk to Blast Points on twitter at @blast_points leave feedback, comments or ideas for shows! a...
Episode 12 - Listening to Rey Visions and Talking Puppet Tarkins
March 30, 2016 04:45 - 1 hour - 118 MBThis week Jason and Gabe start things out with some Episode 8 talk about space casinos, move on to talk about when we will learn more about Rogue One and just how nasty the season two of Rebels might be. The it's REY DAY and they go heavy with some Rey talk. Who is she? What's her past and where is she going? Finally, the break DOWN the audio from the Rey vision scene and uncover some buried secrets. Is PALPATINE'S VOICE IN FORCE AWAKENS? YES!! listen and find out!!! if you dug the ...
Episode 11 - Mike Pilot interview - Full Of Sith, Fandom & Star Wars Beards
March 22, 2016 04:58 - 55 minutes - 106 MBThis week Blast Points is honored to be interviewing a podcasting hero and host on the acclaimed & always great FULL OF SITH podcast, Mike Pilot. Jason talks to Mike about the joys of raising daughters who are Star Wars fans , Mike's long history with podcasting, Force Awakens and being a uniting Force in Star Wars fandom. They close things out with an awesome round of rapid fire questions where we learn who Mike's favorite bounty hunter is and who has the best beard in Star Wars. It's a g...
Episode 10 - Space Horses & Special Editions, We Love You.
March 15, 2016 04:48 - 1 hour - 128 MBJason & Gabe are back as they start out with the insanity that is Episode 8 filming in Dubrovnik. SPACE HORSE!!! after they recover from that there's a little bit of Rogue One talk and some talk on how they are still not right from the Shroud of Darkness Rebels episode. after all that they talk the Special Editions and go through the changes and play a fun filled game of "Would You Miss It?" It has to be heard to be believed! if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iT...
Episode 9 - The Secret History of the Star Wars Donny and Marie Special
March 08, 2016 05:26 - 44 minutes - 84.5 MBthis week Jason is joined by Blast Points investigative reporter Brad Torreano as they uncover the weird history of one of Star Wars' most cringe worthy moments, the Star Wars Donny and Marie Osmond special. Aired just shortly before the Holiday Special, these two weird children of A New Hope have more in common they you may know. And they cast a shadow that still looms over the saga. Get groovy and listen today! if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share...
Episode 8 - We Wish We Could Wish Our Feelings Away But We Truly, Deeply Love Star Wars Episode II
March 01, 2016 05:19 - 56 minutes - 110 MBJason & Gabe are back as they start out with the latest Star Wars Episode 8 talk and how this time of speculation is the best, some Rogue One talk and ideas on Rebels, B-Wings, snow speeders, the Death Star and what Kallus may have to do with it all. after all that they jump through a window and dive into a discussion on why Episode II Attack of the Clones is clearly not the best Star Wars movie but it is one of their favorites. It has to be heard to be believed! if you dug the show pl...
Episode 7 - Joe Corroney interview - from super Star Wars fan to super Star Wars artist
February 23, 2016 05:45 - 54 minutes - 104 MBawesome Star Wars artist, Joe Corroney joins Jason to talk about about Joe's career as an artist, love for Darth Vader, his inspirations and Yoda like mentors, a little bit of juicy Rogue One gossip and what his Force Awakens opening night was like and his TFA theories. it's a hot one! check out Joe's art at http://www.joecorroney.com if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes review, i will read it on a future ...
Episode 6 - The Glory of Luke's Hair and Hard Workin' Qui Gon.
February 16, 2016 07:37 - 1 hour - 122 MBJason and Gabe start things off with the shock of the Episode 8 announcement video and talk about the glory of Luke Skywalkers hair and the effect it may have on Puffin birds. Then there's chatter about who's not in the 8 cast & crew announcement and that leads to stuff on Darth Maul wearing no shirt, Hard Working Qui Gon and lots of Force Ghost stuff. PLUS! listener reviews are read!! it's a doozy of an episode and the force flows through it! contact Blast Points on twitter at @blast_po...
Episode 5 - Building Droids and Reading Comics and Talking About Droids
February 09, 2016 07:08 - 47 minutes - 89.6 MBINTERVIEW SHOW! Droid builder KURT ZIMMERMAN and comics guru DAVE SCHEIDT join Jason in a couple of conversations that range from Kurt's first ever fan made BB-8 and the first year of Marvel Star Wars comics in review. It's a show powerful enough to fuel Starkiller Base and then some! if you like the show, leave us a review on iTunes! follow BLAST POINTS on twitter, instagram and Facebook! contact Jason at [email protected] MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU, ALWAYS.
Episode 4 - What We Don't Like (including Snoova's Haircut) and with Luke's Refried Beans.
February 02, 2016 07:43 - 57 minutes - 109 MBGabe and Jason are back with new "GOAT" reviews from iTunes, a question from a kid and love talk for Lu Han's Inner Force video. Then they go on about some Rogue One news, Rebels stuff, talk about the TFA Blu-Ray and wonder where Ben Burtt and Joe Johnston are. As if that wasn't enough, they chat about what could beyond Episode 9 and how warm Luke likes his refried beans. That's a lot of Blast Points! Leave a review on iTunes! contact us on Twitter @blast_points find us on Facebook ...
Episode 3 - There's a Princess on Lothal but where is Rey?
January 25, 2016 15:29 - 54 minutes - 104 MBSPECIAL GUEST EPISODE as Jason talks to Superfan Benjamin Lopez and Princess Leia joining Star Wars Rebels on "Princess on Lothal" and mind blowing Rebels observations and the Mega Collector Kile Moore joins on to talk the state of Star Wars collecting and the inability to find any Rey anything in stores. THE FORCE FLOWS THROUGH THIS EPISODE!!
Episode 2 - Sith Dirty Deeds, Skateboarding Nikto & Luke's Nachos Bell Grande
January 18, 2016 08:46 - 1 hour - 132 MBjust when you're getting your brain back together after TFA, along comes that REBELS trailer! Jason & Gabe talk about that shockwave, Gabe has a fascinating Snoke theory, there's some Rogue One and Episode 8 talk and finally they share their favorite little moments from Force Awakens. Finally Jason interviews 501st Legion member Lauren Lys! JAM PACKED!
Episode 1 - Will Unkar Plutt wear a hat in Episode 8 and other burning questions
January 07, 2016 06:37 - 56 minutes - 108 MBin this FIRST EPISODE of Blast Points, hosts Jason Gibner and Gabe Bott talk about the news of Star Wars breaking every record possible, Kanjuklub, Rogue One mysteries and lingering Force Awakens questions. all this and much much more as we blast into the first episode!