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Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

471 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 467 ratings

Are 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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Episode 252 - Mando Over Again - Season 2 Thoughts And Season 3 Speculation

February 02, 2021 05:02 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

It's been a little while since it ended but we are still not done thinking about The Mandalorian season 2! Between Bo Katan, the evolution of Din, the rescue and separation and the themes presented in the series, we still have a lot to discuss! Join us as we look back at each episode in the last season and wildly speculate on what it could all mean for season 3 and beyond!! So put on some Slayer, rate each Dorito in that bag and celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! JOIN THE BLAST POI...

Episode 251 - INDY YEAR - From Star Wars To Indiana Jones

January 26, 2021 05:02 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

Our year long monthly tribute to the 40th anniversary of Star Wars' cousin, Indiana Jones is finally here! In this first installment, we are looking at the creation of Indy and how so many of the same ingredients that went into the creation of the galaxy far far away also went into making the great adventure. How did Lucas and Spielberg meet? Who is the third very important person that made the early development of Raiders soar? What happened in the lengthy story conferences where much of...

Episode 251 - INDY YEAR month 1 - From Star Wars To Indiana Jones

January 26, 2021 05:02 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

Our year long monthly tribute to the 40th anniversary of Star Wars' cousin, Indiana Jones is finally here! In this first installment, we are looking at the creation of Indy and how so many of the same ingredients that went into the creation of the galaxy far far away also went into making the great adventure. How did Lucas and Spielberg meet? Who is the third very important person that made the early development of Raiders soar? What happened in the lengthy story conferences where much of...

Episode 250 - The Junior Jedi Training Manual Experience

January 19, 2021 05:02 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

It's our 5-year anniversary and this week we are pledging our undying love to Star Wars by renewing our vows and taking the JEDI OATH with the 1999 masterpiece known as The Junior Jedi Training Manual. This amazing CD / book combo was released for kids with The Phantom Meance and it seriously almost made us explode. Join us as we freak out a little, wonder if we are getting high from sounds, discuss robots in trench coats and meet exotic new Adult Aliens. It's the ultimate experience in S...

Episode 249 - Saga Year TROS - The Dark Side

December 22, 2020 05:46 - 1 hour - 71.9 MB

It's the epic conclusion to SAGA YEAR, and in true RISE OF SKYWALKER fashion, it's a DYAD of episodes. This is the DARK SIDE of the episode dyad where we go over everything that still puzzles us in that little movie TROS. From Rey looking at trees, to Palpatine, last names and everything in between! We're looking back and talking through all of our personal gripes in this therapy session of an episode! But look out... there's a light side of the dyad episode too! SO TRY TO CELEBRATE THE LOV...

Episode 248 - Saga Year TROS - The Light Side

December 22, 2020 05:42 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

It's the epic conclusion to SAGA YEAR, and in true RISE OF SKYWALKER fashion, it's a DYAD of episodes. This is the LIGHT SIDE of the episode dyad where we celebrate all we love in that little movie TROS. From the crawl to Klaud, Babu Frik and everything in between! We're looking back on all of our personal highlights in this one! But look out... there's a dark side of the dyad episode too! SO CELEBRATE THE LOVE & LISTEN TODAY! JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS O...

Episode 247 - The Return Of The Blast Points Holiday Special

December 15, 2020 05:07 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

It's the Return of the Blast Points Holiday Special! The greatest holiday tradition ever is back! We made it home for Life Day and we are joined by tons of SPECIAL GUESTS and FRIENDS sharing thier magical Star Wars holiday memories and traditions! PLUS : "The Client" meets Santa, Chewbacca reads Twas The Night Before Christmas, a special call from "George Lucas" & Boba Fett vs. St. Nick! So look for that armor under the AC/DC record and celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! JOIN THE BLAST ...

Episode 246 - The Art Of The Art Of The Mandalorian Season 1

December 08, 2020 05:04 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

The book we've all been waiting for is finally here, Phil Szostak's amazing The Art of The Mandalorian Season 1! Join Jason and Gabe as they dive into the book's fascinating details like how the show got started, the wild history of live action Star Wars on TV and how the unique nature of the show led to a slightly different and more streamlined design process. If that wasn't enough excitement, they pick thier personal favorite pieces of art from the book! PLUS - BURNING QUESTIONS LIKE: How ...

Episode 245 - SAGA YEAR - The Last Jedi Rian Johnson Commentary Commentary

November 24, 2020 05:02 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

Saga Year continues and its finally time for this little movie that nobody ever talks about, THE LAST JEDI. Join us as we take a look at writer / director / king / wizard Rain Johnson's insightful and fascinating commentary for the film and all the secrets that it holds. From force connections, the hero's journey, Luke's role to Young Ones references, this is the commentary that is spark that'll light the fire of your TLJ love! So, hang out on a beach with Rick Carter, watch out for Clif...

Episode 244 - From A Certain Point Of View - Empire Strikes Back Super Review Adventure

November 17, 2020 05:03 - 1 hour - 92 MB

The new From A Certain Point of View short story anthology for the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back is here and we're celebrating the only way we know how with a giant-sized episode where we review ALL 40 STORIES! Join us as we discuss each one and rate them in our scientifically proven scale of WIZARD, POSSIBLY or POODOO. Where do we wildly disagree? What stories made us want to run down the street naked? What stories answered Empire secrets we've wondered about for 40 years? Does...

Episode 243 - The Noses Of Star Wars With TOM SPINA!

November 10, 2020 05:02 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

The time has finally come for us to talk about one of the most important topics ever : THE NOSES OF STAR WARS! Yes, we are taking a beyond in depth look at the nasal cavities of the original trilogy & WHO KNOWS WHAT WE FIND IN THERE?! But we can't do it alone, so with us on this quest into the unknown is friend of the show and resident wizard at Regal Robot and Tom Spina Designs, the one and only Tom Spina. Join us as we ask questions like : Was Chewbacca's nose soft? Is the Toadstool Ter...

Episode 242 - Mandalorian 2 Madness 2 Freakout (Chapter 9 - THE MARSHAL)

October 31, 2020 19:27 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

The Mandalorian season 2 has arrived and left us in a state of absolute SHOCK. Join us as we discuss this first episode, The Marshall and pretty much deliriously freak out about everything. From major reveals to prequel love, alien combovers, bartenders, aspect ratio changes, Galaxy Rangers and Krayt Dragon calls, this episode has it all. So brush that Bantha's teeth and celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS. THIS IS THE WAY. give if you can to the gofun...

Episode 241 - SAGA YEAR - The Hype Awakens

October 27, 2020 04:01 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

Saga Year continues as we look all the way back into that ancient history time of 2015 and when the HYPE for The Force Awakens was so all consuming. For 12 months, we were all in a Star Wars powered super tornado of trailers, reveals, weird sad dad commercials, hot excitement and most of all, fun. Join us as we look back on this special time and wonder if it could ever happen again and what the best and worst things about that time were. So fire up that "cross guard" lightsaber and cele...

Episode 240 - Star Wars Video Games, The First Ten Years

October 20, 2020 04:01 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

This week we are taking a look at the fascinating first ten years of Star Wars video games! From 1977 to 1987 Star Wars and games had a symbiotic and unique relationship and we're looking at how this was born, who made them and how the spirit of those pioneering games continues to influence SW gaming today! From homemade games to Atari 2600 classics to Luke fighting Scorpion Vader in Japan, all the wild secrets are there in those first games! And what does it have to do with the Disney sca...

Episode 239 - The Noooo!s Of Star Wars

October 13, 2020 04:03 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

This week we're taking an up close and personal look at one of those essential ingredients of Star Wars, PEOPLE YELLING NOOOOOO! Just like mythology, themes of good vs evil, mysticism and giant explosions, people yelling NOOOOO! is just something that makes Star Wars be Star Wars. Join us as we listen to and rate 31 NOOOOOs from across the 11 cinematic films. Which NOOOOOs are the ones to know? Which NOOOOOs weren't always NOOOOOs and when have NOOOOs repeated in the Force? PLUS : the e...

Episode 238 - Steve Sansweet And The Magic of the Star Wars QVC Specials

October 06, 2020 04:02 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

It's a dream come true as the one and only STEVE SANSWEET from Rancho Obi-Wan joins us to talk about one of our favorite topics, the 90s Star Wars QVC specials! It was like a Star Wars Celebration at home in the 90s as Steve Sansweet and QVC's Steve Bryant would show us some of wildest and weirdest Star Wars collectibles ever known in the galaxy! Join us as Steve looks back on how he became involved, how his mother would order items for him, some of his favorite things sold on the show, lis...

Episode 237 - Ewok Month / Saga Year - RETURN OF THE JEDI and Dare To Be Cute

September 29, 2020 04:01 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

In this final week of Ewok Movie Month, we're taking back to where it all began with Return of the Jedi and the creation of the Ewoks. With just about everyone telling George Lucas that little teddy bear creatures saving the Rebel Alliance was a bad idea, he never backed down and he DARED TO BE CUTE. But why does cute feel so at home in Star Wars? Like the Ewoks, is there a deeper meaning for the addition of the cute? What would ROTJ be like without Ewoks and why did everyone, including t...

Episode 236 - Ewok Month - The Legacy Of The Ewok Adventures

September 22, 2020 04:06 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

People say the Ewok movies aren't canon, they never happened, nobody likes them them ... but we're saying maybe that's not true? Join us as Ewok Movie Month rages on we take a look at some of the many things first seen in the two made for televison Ewok films that have spread into other eras of Star Wars! From Nightsisters to video games to Galaxy's Edge, the Ewok Movies are EVERYWHERE! And listen for an EXCLUSIVE Blast Points Ewok Movie Month report from Talking Bay 94 as Brandon intervi...

BONUS EPISODE - THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 TRAILER FREAKOUT

September 16, 2020 05:49 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

The trailer for The Mandalorian season 2 is finally here and we are pretty darn excited by all the wildness going down in this little ditty. The Graffiti Planet, Space Boats, fishing Quarrens in overalls, X-Wings, fighting Gamorreans and so much more. Join us as we go shot by shot and break it all down in that special super freakout style. So grab your buddy and celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! WATCH IT IN SUPER CRYSTAL CLEAR QUALITY https://thedigitaltheater.com/forums/topic/the...

Episode 235 - Ewok Month - THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE EWOK ADVENTURES With Marie-Claire (WHAT THE FORCE)

September 15, 2020 04:01 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

It's Ewok Month week THREE and it's time to get deep into the incredible mythology of the Ewok Saga! To help us with this quest, we welcome Marie-Claire Gould from the wonderful What the Force podcast. Join us as she breaks down the hero's quest in Caravan of Courage, the heroine's journey in Battle for Endor, a brain exploding Hidden Fortress pararell, the meaning of the Gorax, Teek, Fairy Tales and so much more. It's an illuminating episode that will make you never look at the Ewok Advenu...

Episode 234 - Ewok Month - THE BATTLE FOR ENDOR

September 08, 2020 04:02 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

Ewok Month continues as we look at the dark, bizarre and beautiful second chapter in the Ewok Stand Alone Cinematic Saga, 1985's The Battle for Endor. It's the lighthearted Sunday night kids film George Lucas said he wanted to be all about DEATH and it shows! How did this weird one get made? Who made it? How many times do they talk about friends and family dying? Does Wilford Brimley REALLY drop an F-bomb in the movie? What are some of our favorite parts? Tune in as we answer all those ...

Episode 233 - Ewok Month - CARAVAN OF COURAGE / THE EWOK ADVENTURE

September 01, 2020 04:02 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Ewok Month is here and we're starting it out with the legendary first Star Wars standalone film, 1984's The Ewok Adventure aka Caravan of Courage. Join us as we take a beyond in depth look at this Ewok filled slice of Star Wars joy. How was it conceived? Who made it? What's it's connection to Star Wars history? What are some of our favorite parts? What's up with those French Ewok songs by Dorothee? Tune in as we cover all that and more in this kick off to a five episode series explori...

Episode 232 - SAGA YEAR MONTH 8 : Making An Empire with The Once Upon A Galaxy Book

August 25, 2020 04:02 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

It's Saga Year and this month is all about Alan Arnold's legendary, amazing and scandalous Empire Strikes Back making of book, Once Upon A Galaxy. Notoriously hard to get ahold of and chock full of juicy stories, this book has a reputation for being one of the best movie making of books ever written and has a legacy still felt today. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back, we went through the book and picked 40 of the most fascinating and our favorite moments. There'...

Episode 231 - Mos Eisley Cantinarcheology With TOM SPINA

August 18, 2020 04:07 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Seeing how we all can't be at Star Wars Celebration this year, we're bringing one of our favorite things from Celebration to YOU, our friend and Regal Robot head wizard, Tom Spina's amazing SECRETS OF THE CANTINA panel! Join as Tom delights us with hot breaking news topics like : Mos Eisley bar taxidermy, "Is That a Fish?", The Rick Baker influence, George Lucas sitting on things, lost Greedo footage, who made what masks and so much more!! Plus, Tom shares memories from his Celebration hist...

Episode 230 - Mundi, Mundi

August 11, 2020 04:17 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Ki-Adi-Mundi. We all know he was a superstar, a Jedi Leader, a comic book hero and a Cone Head Guy, but was he also a jerk? Join us as we explore all things Mundi and strip away the myths and look at the deeds of this memorable and confusing Jedi Master. How many wives did he have? Does he ride an ostrich? How was he created? Why does everyone know Mundi? When did he go too far being rude? Find out the answers to all these questions and more in this action packed, fun filled MundiCent...

Episode 229 - The Power Of The Power Of The Force Figures

August 04, 2020 04:05 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

This week we are taking it way back to 1995 and the figures that lit the spark that burned many wallets, The Power of the Force line. These muscular, buff versions of the characters are often mocked and laughed at but they hold a very unique place in not just Star Wars toy history, but fandom history as well. How did these so important toys come about? What's their story and how is their unique legacy still felt today? PLUS : Amazing Power of the Force figure stories from YOU, the liste...

Episode 228 - SAGA YEAR MONTH 7 - The Sounds Of A New Hope

July 28, 2020 04:05 - 1 hour - 95 MB

Saga Year continues and this month is all about the original, groundbreaking, spectacular SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE! Join us as we listen to and discuss 92 classic sounds! That's right - 92!! Lightsabers, Beru's food processor, Falcon sounds, Cheez Balls, dogs in closets, John Wayne voices, Lucas & Ben making "oink" sounds and more! PLUS: what is "worldizing", the "water tank effect" and how can the roots of Star Wars sound be heard in THX-1138 and America Graffiti? It's a biggie sized fun f...

Episode 227 - The Phantom Origins Of The Prequels

July 21, 2020 04:03 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Jedi Padawans, Utapau, Planetary blockades, invasion armies... this was all stuff that Lucas came up with just for the prequels, right? NO! All of these things are more can be found in the various drafts of his "space movie" he was dreaming up as early as 1973! Join us as we look at the phantom origins of the prequels that can be found in the early story treatments and versions of The Star Wars. From the Emperor to tombstone pledges, there's a lot of prequel gold in those over 40 year old...

Episode 226 - The Star Wars Educational FilmStrip Experience

July 14, 2020 04:10 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MB

It's Star Wars summer school as we take a look at the incredible Star Wars Educational film strip that was sent to schools in 1978! Before George Lucas donated all of the Disney sale money to educational charities, there was this powerful representation of The Force in classrooms around America. Join us as we examine the film strip that tells a 20 minute version of Star Wars! Be amazed as we go over the quiz sheets that accompanied the strip! Be shocked as we reveal the connection to HARDW...

Episode 225 - NICK MALEY, That Yoda Guy & Beyond (featuring TOM SPINA!)

July 07, 2020 04:04 - 1 hour - 91 MB

This week Jason and Gabe along with our friend Regal Robot's Tom Spina welcome the legendary creature effects and makeup artist NICK MALEY! Nick worked on some of our favorite cantina aliens but also had A LOT to do with the creation of the original YODA puppets used in Empire Strikes Back. Join us as Nick talks all about his time with YODA on Empire, making the cyclops and beast from KRULL, working on LIFEFORCE, what he's up to these days and A LOT more. It's an inspiring, epic conversati...

Episode 224 - SAGA YEAR MONTH 6 : ROGUE ONE (The Art of the Art of Rogue One)

June 30, 2020 04:16 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Saga Year continues as this month we take a look at ROGUE ONE and the amazing Art of Rogue One book by Josh Kushins. Looking through it is like looking through your Rogue One dreams and it's been often overlooked when discussing the Star Wars creative process and the making of the film. From John Knoll's original and fascinating Destroyer of Worlds pitch to the stories that almost were and Gareth Edward's unique creative process, Rogue One was taking risks from the beginning. The bold idea...

Episode 223 - Ewok Storybook Audio Drama Theater

June 23, 2020 04:04 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

This is THE episode you've been waiting for. Join us as we perform full audio dramas of THREE classic Ewok children's books from the 1980s. First it's the literary staple, The Baby Ewok Picnic Surprise. Do Ewoks make good babysitters? And what about these secret berries Ewok can't get enough of? That is followed by the darker middle chapter, The Ewok Who Was Afraid. This is a daring tale of cruelty, courage and magic gems that aren't really magic. Finally we close with the controversial...

Episode 222 -Bantha Tracks And The Birth Of The Star Wars Fan Club

June 16, 2020 04:19 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

This week we are taking a look at the long and fascinating history of the original Star Wars Fan Club and the newsletter that was the source for all Star Wars information, Bantha Tracks. From Celebration to The Star Wars Show, Bantha Tracks set the standard for what it means to be a Star Wars fan. How did it relate to the zine fandom culture of time? Who is Maureen Garett and why is she so important to Star Wars fan history? What was the story of the sequel trilogy in 1980? And just WHO ...

Episode 221 - PHIL SZOSTAK - The Blast Points Interview

June 09, 2020 04:06 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

This week we are thrilled to be talking with the creative art manager at Lucasfilm and the author of the Art of books for The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, Solo : A Star Wars Story and The Rise of Skywalker, PHIL SZOSTAK. Join us as we talk with Phil about his love for the saga, the importance of influences at a young age, Rick McCallum, the power of Star Wars art, mysterious Dolphin movies, Star Trek 5's good parts and pineapple on pizza. It's an episode we've wanted to make happen for a l...

Episode 220 - SAGA YEAR MONTH 5 - SOLO A STAR WARS STORY (Yes, No Or Maybe Solo)

May 26, 2020 04:01 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

This month's addition to SAGA YEAR is a driver and a winner!! Join us as we look back on that rare little diamond in the saga, 2018's Solo : A Star Wars Story. How was the newer Star Wars stuff made Solo a different experience in the last couple years? What still works for us and how could we possibly see these characters again? After that we tackle listener submitted questions that can be answered YES, NO, OR MAYBE SOLO! Lots of shower & seafood talk!! AND : no surprise, lots of Dryde...

Episode 219 - Star Wars HATS With TOM SPINA

May 19, 2020 04:02 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

We heard what the people want and the people want STAR WARS HATS! When things get serious like this, there is only person we can call and you know it's our friend and Regal Robot's own TOM SPINA! Together we all dive head first into the legendary hats of the original trilogy. We're talking Rebel Blockade Trooper hats, Hoth hats, cantina hats, pointy hats, floppy hats and everything in-between! PLUS : We dive into ancient Star Wars mysteries like Cloud Car Pilots, their hats and the ongoi...

Episode 218 - Directed By Irvin Kershner

May 12, 2020 04:03 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back, this week we are looking at the vast influence of TESB director Irvin Kershner has had on the galaxy far far away. A director who in 1980 seemed to have come from nowhere but had deep connections to the early days of Lucas' career. What did his unique perspective add to Star Wars? How did his influence almost make Empire get shut down? It's a fascinating story of a person who's role in the saga is not talked about enough!...

BONUS EPISODE - Disney Gallery THE MANDALORIAN Episode 1 - Directing

May 07, 2020 04:32 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

It was an epic May the 4th with not only the final Clone Wars and some big announcements but the start of the wonderful Disney Gallery The Mandalorian show!! It's what we've been waiting for as it takes us behind the scenes on the first Star Wars live action TV show which is possibly the greatest thing ever! Join us as we look at that Star Wars news that dropped, this first episode and get to know the awesome directors that made it all happen! PLUS : Star Wars pudding, Spy Kids 2 love & so...

Episode 217 - Finished, This Clone War Has

May 05, 2020 05:59 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

It's the end of an era as the Clone Wars has come to an end with the aptly named final episode, Victory and Death. Join us as we look at the episode, the season overall, uber Jedi, that character in the ending, what it all could mean and what is has to do with whipped cream and the Bee Gees. So set for stun & celebrate the love with Blast Points! JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATREON! Weekly CLONE WARS SEASON 7 review episodes! Exclusive Mandalorian review episod...

May The 4th Be With You

May 04, 2020 06:33 - 5 minutes - 4.59 MB

Just a little something special we put together to celebrate the love and celebrate the saga, May the 4th be With You and Star Wars is Forever.

BONUS EPISODE - George Lucas Super Live Adventure Super Live Commentary

April 30, 2020 08:29 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

in 1993, audiences across Japan got to see a (super) live stage show tribute to the cinema of George Lucas. Willow, Tucker, Indiana Jones, American Graffiti and Star Wars all live featuring singing, dancing and a live tiger. Now, thanks to the magic of the internet YOU TOO can watch this bizarre and beautiful moment in history. Join us for a live commentary of the only known camcorder footage of the entire historic show. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll hand jive. Watch along with us to...

Episode 216 - SAGA YEAR MONTH 4 : REVENGE OF THE SITH Novelization, Reshoots And Candles In The Dark

April 28, 2020 04:12 - 1 hour - 56 MB

In the 15 years since it's release, Matthew Stover's Revenge of the Sith novelization has become not just a cult favorite but one of the best pieces of Star Wars literature ever made! Join us this week as we look at why that is, why Stover's "internal not external" approach fits ROTS so well, how the novel's heart changed with the film's reshoots and so much more!! What dream Star Wars story did Stover once tell Jason about? What one scene in the book does Gabe wish was in the movie? Why ...

BONUS EPISODE - Interview With DAVID ZARITSKY, The Mind Behind QUEST OF THE JEDI

April 23, 2020 05:14 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

We heard your demands for MORE QUEST OF THE JEDI, and here it is, the interview with the person behind the ultimate Star Wars fan film, David Zaritsky. How was it created? Who is in it? What was the reaction like? All the QUEST OF THE JEDI secrets are revealed as David takes the time to talk with us about his fan film and his 007 passions beyond Star Wars! So call up your inlaws, get out the Ackbar masks and celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! WATCH QUEST OF THE JEDI HERE : youtu.b...

Episode 215 - Time And Star Wars (does Anyone Really Know What Time It Is?)

April 21, 2020 04:01 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

If you’re anything like us, you’ve been wondering everyday HOW MUCH TIME TAKES PLACE DURING THE ORIGINAL STAR WARS TRILOGY!? Join us as we go through Episodes 4-6 and count the days and attempt to solve this ancient mystery. Is it weeks? Days?! Months?!?!? When do they nap? Sunrises? Sunsets? WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?! Listen today and we can all figure it out together! ‬ So sleep wherever you can & celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POIN...

BONUS EPISODE - Kenner Toy Commercial Commentary

April 16, 2020 07:06 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

Join us as we provide a commentary for 40 minutes of non stop classic Star Wars toy commercial bliss!! Yoda puppets! BOSSK! Micro World Madness and more! It's the bonus episode that's like Star Wars meditation!! So fight a stranger for a Falcon toy & celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! watch along here : https://youtu.be/lJY709chKLw JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATREON! Weekly CLONE WARS SEASON 7 review episodes! Exclusive Mandalorian review episodes! Comm...

Episode 214 - The Phantom Toys (Kenner's Episode VII - The Epic Continues)

April 14, 2020 04:09 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

We all know the story of Kenner's infamous run of Star Wars toys is the stuff of legend but did you know that as the line began to fade away, Kenner almost created their own Star Wars legend? In 1984, they proposed a new post-ROTJ story where Han, Luke and an alien named Mongo Beefhead battled against the evil Atha Prime, his army of Clone Warriors and a not dead Grand Moff Tarkin! How was this created? What would it even have been like? How could it have changed Star Wars forever? It's ...

BONUS EPISODE - Quest Of The Jedi Commentary

April 09, 2020 15:54 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB

We have wondered for years how to do justice to the ultimate Star Wars fan film, David Zaittsky's early 90s masterpiece QUEST OF THE JEDI. Finally now, the time has come and we are ready to discuss it and celebrate all of it's glory. Join us as we provide a running and loving commentary for this incredible 90 minute version of Episode X. Sandpeople! Ackbar! Droids! A cantina scene! Boba Fett! Sith Trooper! Ship chases! Death Trooper!! Lightsaber battles! A sneaky Death Trooper and s...

Episode 213 - The Art Of The Art Of The Rise Of Skywalker

April 07, 2020 04:10 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

The most anticipated Star Wars art book of all time is finally here, Phil Szostak's magnificent The Art of The Rise of Skywalker! No matter what you thought of the film, you can't deny the incredible talent of the artists that helped make it all happen. Still, what really did happen along the way? Join us as we look at the incredible and revealing behind the scenes text and discuss some of our personal favorite pieces of art contained in the book! What were Klaud's early looks? Where coul...

BONUS EPISODE - QVC 1996 Star Wars Collectibles Show COMMENTARY

April 02, 2020 08:37 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Join us as we watch the 2 magic Steves, Steve Bryant and Steve Sansweet in a classic Star Wars QVC special!! Does George Lucas watch QVC? What is pewter? Is $400 too much for a life-size Yoda? It's non stop good times as we travel back to 1996 and hope from the comfort of our own couches! Celebrate the love, join the Jedi Club and listen today! WATCH ALONG HERE: https://youtu.be/Li0P-EAZWOs JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATREON! Weekly CLONE WARS SEASON 7 rev...

Episode 212 - SAGA YEAR MONTH 3 : The Clone Wars Movie And The Rise Of Ahsoka Tano

March 31, 2020 04:21 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

SAGA YEAR continues as Jason and Gabe look back at that interesting chapter in Star Wars cinematic history, 2008’s The Clone Wars movie. How does it hold up? What works better in it in 2020 then it did in 2008? What’s it’s legacy? After that we give a special spotlight to the real star of the film, Ahsoka Tano! How did a character who many weren't sure about at first become one of our favorite Star Wars characters EVER? Always Trust Lucas! What's Ahsoka's future and how do we feel about...

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