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Brews and Blasters: The Star Wars Party

288 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 124 ratings

Welcome to the Star Wars party! Brews and Blasters is your chance to kick back and enjoy everything about that galaxy far, far away. From the prequels to the original trilogy to The Force Awakens, Rogue One, The Last Jedi and Solo, hosts Chris Salton and Joe Tavano sit down every week to do what would be doing anyway–talk about all things Star Wars, tell some stories, and have a good time. Join them as they share their love for Star Wars, the most obscure Star Wars characters, Boston’s North Shore, 1980s pop culture and delicious food, and occasionally talk to fascinating people–and friends, like an anthropomorphic packet of crystallized lime. Be a Warhead! The Star Wars podcast party starts here.

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Episodes

183: Origins

November 10, 2018 17:30 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Let's have some fun! In between the games, action figure reviews, food talk and PLENTY of Star Wars, we also get into the origins of the Brews and Blasters name and how Chris and Joe's friendship began. PLUS: Winter Hat Guy, stuffed burgers and more, you're about to hear stories, lore and a lot of laughs. Let's GO, Warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Winter Hat Guy is back! Chris has a great Frankenstein shirt A message from Johnny G...

182: Surprise! It’s a Monster Squad Film Commentary

November 04, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

We’ve been threatening it for years, and this Halloween week is the perfect time to make it happen. You know it. You love it. You’ve never heard a commentary track like this! This week “Movies the Podcast” is back, and Chris and Joe watch the 1987 classic The Monster Squad. We learned a lot of things with this screening, mostly about Burger King, Pepsi and dynamite. Oh yeah, and Stephen King rules. Let’s go, Warheads! The Monster Party starts now! It’s time for Brews and Blasters.

181: Black Series Triple Dark Castles

October 27, 2018 15:36 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MB

It's a dark and stormy night, but the Star Wars Party doesn't slow down at Brews and Blasters, as we dig into Darth Vader's Castle, The Triple Dark, a creepy-crawly buggy Black Series figure and more. Happy Halloween! This is an episode for theories and speculation, and man, do we have a few! Our Star Wars' imaginations are firing on all cylinders and our tongues have been sufficiently loosened up by vodka, so we just get into it all! From Vader's castle, to Star Wars Resistance, to Black S...

180: Pepperoni

October 23, 2018 02:30 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Well, Joe's gone keto and Chris is getting ideas, and over the course of this mammajamma, they discuss everything under the sun going on in Star Wars right now. Time to grab a hunk of pepperoni, some provolone, and dig in! From a review of Star Wars Resistance Episode 1: The Recruit, to a debate on what happened to Force Ghost Anakin immediately after RotJ,  it's all happening this week! So grab a stick of pepperoni, snap off that top and enjoy! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for...

179: You’re Practically a Warlock

October 13, 2018 19:30 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Star Wars and Halloween got together like chicken and parmigiana, so why does this Star Wars Halloween episode spiral out of control?! Well, we tried to do an episode about Star Wars and Halloween, but it turns out one of the Brews and Blasters hosts doesn't really love Halloween so we start spiraling...and end up in a great conversation about Gary Kurtz, the long-lost Making of The Empire Strikes Back documentary by Michel Parbot, and a lot more. Toss in some stellar email, a killer Oppo A...

178: The Mandalorian, Moloch, and Kaz

October 07, 2018 16:29 - 59 minutes - 82 MB

So, Chris and Joe get into the Brews and Blasters studio and Jon Favreau drops a mammajamma of an announcement with THE MANDALORIAN! We dig in, wildly speculate and get hyped in true Brews and Blasters fashion. Then, we start digging into the characters of Star Wars Resistance, and Joe has some thoughts about Kaz you might not have heard yet. And of course, NeedEm Gotem takes a look at Moloch from ALL sides. The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Our...

177: Whiskey and Action Figures

September 29, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

We're having some whiskey and getting to the bottom of Star Wars action figure collecting right now. This is a discussion you'll want to hear! It's been a while since we've had a down and dirty discussion all about action figures, and a lot has changed in the world of collecting in the meantime. Chris and Joe look at what it's like to collect in this second half of 2018, what figures we're chasing, and our predictions for the hobby as we look ahead. And as important as this conversation, or...

176: Star Wars Episode IX State of the Episode Address

September 23, 2018 04:19 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB

We just checked in to see what condition Star Wars Episode IX's condition was in. Turns out, it looks pretty rad so far. We go through the full lowdown on the production as it stands, dig into some casting announcements, and make more than a few insane predictions. Hey, we called what would happen to Snoke months ahead, so anything's possible right? Then, we turn our eyes to the sun! Not literally, but we get really psyched up about Zartan-style action figures coming to Star Wars. Toss in s...

175: 24 Hours of Star Wars films

September 09, 2018 01:30 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

It's a simple question, but not such a simple answer: how many Star Wars films have you ever watched in a 24-hour period? And, is it possible anymore to watch them all in succession? We ponder this and other topics in the world of Star Wars, like Kenner Variants, dipped soft serve ice cream, Ahmed Best, Frank Sinatra and more. You might wanna buckle up baby, because the Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podc...

174: We Have Returned

September 01, 2018 04:30 - 1 hour - 88 MB

What's up, Warheads! We have returned! Brews and Blasters is back and we are ready to talk Star Wars because it's been too long! Miss us? We missed you. And you. And you, too! We jump right into recent news with Star Wars Resistance, #CloneWarsSaved, and a lot more! Plus, hear about how an attempt to buy both Yak Face and Blue Snaggletooth in one day was thwarted, and our thoughts on who should be making ranch dressing. You might wanna buckle up, baby, because the Star Wars party starts NOW...

173: The Whill of the Force

June 23, 2018 01:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MB

Well, George Lucas is still blowing minds and freaking us out with talk of a MICROBIOTIC WORLD...whatever that means, and he finally revealed what is up with the Whills. So, what is the whill of the Force after all? We have a few ideas! Then, it's all about the Kenner quest! We start digging into some Kenner discussion as Chris details his newly acquired carded Kenner action figures and Joe describes the Kenner quest he has embarked upon to complete his collection. It's our last show before...

172: Get the Kenners Get the Exclusives

June 15, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Chris and Joe are here to party! After smashing a couple of chimichangas, the guys pour a little bourbon and get down to business! We’re celebrating Ralph McQuarrie’s birthday. We’re talking about new Star Wars video games (Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order). We’re talking Celebration Chicago, Hayden Christensen, Chicken in the Pot, and SDCC Exclusives. You know what time it is, so let’s GO, Warheads! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Also in this Episode: The b...

171: A Sheep in Wolves’ Clothing

June 09, 2018 13:00 - 58 minutes - 81 MB

On this episode of Brews and Blasters, we keep on digging into the amazing Easter eggs and expansion of lore featured in Solo: A Star Wars Story: The Official Guide by Pablo Hidalgo. Then we open up a few figures with the return of NeedEm GotEm and there’s a few surprises—if you know where to look! Then our listeners ask some amazing questions and provide the title for this week. Let’s go, Warheads! You might wanna buckle up, baby. It’ time for Brews and Blasters. Also in this Episode: Wel...

170: The Dice of Han Solo

June 02, 2018 15:53 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

So, Solo: A Star Wars Story is an amazing movie, but the box office didn’t live up to expectations. So what! Believe it or not, we think there’s a silver lining to this, and we’ll get into it in this episode. We’re excited to continue our discussion on Solo, and everything about it. Why does this movie work? What does it get right? And, what do worms smell like? Let’s GO, Warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Also in this Episode: More Solo Discussio...

169: Solo: A Star Wars Story Immediate Reaction

May 25, 2018 04:36 - 1 hour - 95 MB

This is where the fun begins! Chris and Joe are fresh out of the AMC Theaters Fan Event for Solo: A Star Wars Story, and are ready to dig into everything! Listen in for our first reactions as we go scene for scene and gush about how much we love this film. Get Your Brews ad Blasters T-Shirt Here! Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Soundcloud | iHeart Radio | TuneIn | RSS RetroZap Podcast Network Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social BrewsAndBlaster...

168: Star Wars Resistance Announced

May 19, 2018 03:29 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Is this real life? We have ANOTHER Star Wars movie just days away, a theme park in construction, a convention just announced, numerous live-action series in development...and now comes the next series from Filoni and Lucasfilm Animation...Star Wars Resistance! We discuss ALL the ramifications from this press release and look at Bobby Moynihan's interview on The Star Wars Show. He sounds like a pretty cool guy! And, with all this going on, did we cram in a reference to Chukha-Trok the lumber...

167: Porcelain Knobs [Solo: A Star Wars Story Premiere]

May 12, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 91.8 MB

We are in a brand-new studio as we kick off a whole new era of Brews and Blasters! With so much going on in Star Wars, you know we have plenty to discuss about Solo: A Star Wars Story, but you can bet we're also going to have some thoughts on Bill and Ted Face the Music, Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom, and much more. Plus, we reveal the winner of the Brews and Blasters "True Believer" contest, talk about acquiring Solo Fan Event tickets, thoughts on Star Wars Celebration and much more. Did w...

166: May the Fourth 2018

May 05, 2018 02:44 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Happy May the Fourth, Warheads! This episode is all about YOU! Your emails, your voicemails, your feedback! We can't think of a better way to celebrate Star Wars day than to say THANK YOU to everyone who's ever listened to this absurd Star Wars party of ours. PLUS, we have a Solo Geek Out Freak Out, sing a little bit of "These Eyes" (wow-wow), do some Lucas impression and more. The Star Wars party starts now! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Announcements WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen an...

165: That’s How You Win Stuff Around Here

April 29, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

We’ve conquered food poisoning to regale you with stories of what it’s like to go to a different kind of convention and why Joe likes the front seats at the movies. Then, we clear out the prize closet by announcing the winners of TWO contests and kicking off a third. Plus Solo: A Star Wars Story Hype continues as we go through trailers, posters, and the ever expanding wisdom of Rio Durant. Let’s go, warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Also In This ...

164: Falcon Friday Free For All

April 16, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

New figures for Solo: A Star Wars Story are out right now and Chris and Joe already have the jump on some of the new figures as Falcon Friday and Wookiee Weekend are upon us! Listen in to find out your best plan for seeking out the new waves, what's coming down the line for the movie release, and a whole lot more! Plus, we have TWO--count em TWO--giveaways in this episode, so let the Star Wars Party begin NOW to see how you can win! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Also In This Episode...

163: Aragosta Fra Diavolo

April 08, 2018 02:23 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

We got new aliens to discuss from the Solo: A Star Wars Story Denny’s commercial, and you can bet Chris and Joe have lots to say about them! Hear the names, analysis, and all the revelations from the commercial and accompanying cards—all before we meet a new friend that loves pasta, packs a heck of a punch, has a tough shell, and heart of gold. The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Also In This Episode An hour of Weird Guys The Miyagi and Quint Super Dudes P...

162: Chicken Wings and Chicken Walkers

April 01, 2018 03:22 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

It's a NeedEm GotEm special! Join us for the holiday weekend as we open up figures old and new, and talk about the current state of the collecting hobby. The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen and subscribe for high-quality listening on all devices! New T-Shirt Styles Available Now! Subscribe iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Soundcloud | iHeart Radio TuneIn | RSS RetroZap Podcast Network! One feed to rule th...

161: Star Wars Black Light Posters

March 25, 2018 03:11 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

There's so much going on, so grab your brew of choice and let's go! First up: Brews and Blasters HQ is moving, and Chris and Joe are taking the opportunity to redecorate...with lava lamps and Star Wars Black Light Posters. Will they find them? Or, will they just sip their strega and carry on? You'll just have to listen to find out!  The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Also in this Episode: A snowstorm is on the way? What does Die Wanna Wanga mean? Joe’...

160: Branching Out

March 17, 2018 19:08 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Joe’s drinking cider, Chris has soured on Sour Monkey, but that doesn’t stop us from having a Star Wars Party! We are digging into a lot of stories you might have missed and other weird things that crossed our desks at Brews and Blasters HQ, all the while remembering our first conventions, meeting Matthew Wood, an ode to Johnny Williams, the need for Black Series Rebels characters, and a VERY heady discussion on the meaning of fate and destiny in the Star Wars galaxy. Strap in, cause we’re ...

159: Star Wars Rebels Series Finale

March 10, 2018 20:16 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

Our purrgil predictions came true! Chris and Joe discuss the epic Star Wars Rebels series finale with a spin they could only put on A Fool's Hope, Family Reunion and Farewell. How does Lord of the Rings factor into the Star Wars Rebels series finale, and what lies ahead for Ezra Bridger, Grand admiral Thrawn, Sabine Wren, Hera Syndulla, Jacen Syndulla (!) and Ahsoka Tano? We have a few thoughts. The Star Wars Rebels party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Also in this Episod...

158: Weird Star Wars

March 03, 2018 21:13 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

Star Wars Rebels is screaming at top speed towards its finale, but before it's all over, Chris and Joe examine the game-changing revelations of "Wolves and a Door" and "A World Between Worlds." After all, who better to get into weird Star Wars than us? Then, we dig into all The Last jedi home media releases, Ponda Baba, Captain Rex and Hasbro's photoreal technology, Solo: A Star Wars Story publishing and much, much more! Break out the pub cheese! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time f...

157: Toyfair Days and Jedi Nights

February 24, 2018 04:50 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Do you like Star Wars action figures? If you do, this is the podcast for you. We are going through ALL the Hasbro announcements, from Gammorean Guards to Zuckuss to that kick-butt Khetanna! What do we think about it? You'll just have to listen! Then, we recap the Star Wars Rebels episodes "Jedi Night" and "DUME." Make sure you've watched them, because you'll want to hear this analysis! Let's go warheads! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS W...

156: Sorry, We Made It Weird Again

February 16, 2018 04:43 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

Let's get weird people! We're talking about Death Starring onions, Geek Dad plans for the future, voicemail, emails and Oppos, and just about everything in between. Want to know the best 5 Guys burger? We got it. Want to know the best subs ever? We got it. Wanna know more about the Solo trailer and the world of Star Wars? You know we go that too. Let's go warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen and subscribe f...

155: When Hairy Met Surly

February 09, 2018 15:17 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

Thought we were in trouble there for a second, but we're fine. We're fine. The Teaser Teaser. The Teaser Trailer. The Posters. The Pictures. And the announcement of like, a BILLION more films. What a time to be alive, and what a time to be a Star Wars fan! We're getting down to business and going in deep on these Solo trailers and all the news of the week, so strap in! Godspeed Rebels! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY!...

154: Solo: A Star Wars Story Pre-Trailer Hype

February 02, 2018 03:44 - 1 hour - 64 MB

There's lots going on! The Last Jedi is nominated for academy awards, we're eating delicious breakfast burritos, and OH YEAH! The trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story will be here any day now! Chris and Joe lay out the things they are most looking forward to seeing in the trailer, review the amazing cast of the upcoming movie, and maybe share a few sounds effects in the process. Godspeed Rebels! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON S...

153: Star Wars Rebels: The End is Nigh

January 27, 2018 19:48 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

It's (nearly) over now...Star Wars Rebels is in its homestretch and we have plenty to say about it! Why are The Ones from Mortis back? What will happen when Ezra meets the Emperor? What is the final fate of our heroes? We go over the air dates, episode titles, descriptions and make predictions about the finale of this epic series, but not before admitting our blood runs thick with mortadella, and daring each other to get our midi-chlorians tested. Godspeed Rebels! Did anybody order a Lo...

152: Luke Skywalker Shreds Guitar

January 20, 2018 05:18 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MB

Betcha didn't know that Luke Skywalker can play the guitar like a boss, did ya! Well, he can! And while we're doing Tommy Wiseau/The Room impressions, we get MORE feedback and voicemails on The Last Jedi, and get into some deep analysis on some of the finer points of the film. We go over Gerry Conway's amazing essay covering the generational politics of The Last Jedi, then we discuss the best poached eggs we've ever eaten. Is Ewan MacGregor coming back to Star Wars? Who was Robocop's partne...

151: Sippy Sips and Sippy Cups

January 13, 2018 03:39 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Chris and Joe are starting off 2018 in a big way with a massive announcement, so listen in to hear all the news! Then stick around for some of the most incisive Star Wars talk around, including the origins of 2187 in the films, the best eggs and bread you can buy, and a deep-dive into Ithorians in Star Wars. Plus, NeedEm GotEm returns with more boxes being opened and some thoughts on what 2018 might bring for Star Wars collectors. And if you haven't had enough, we got some more! Solo is r...

150: Exploring the Secrets of The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary

January 06, 2018 00:30 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

  What's the deal with the Unknown Regions? Where is Black Squadron? Who is the Prime Jedi? And what is the deal with the slob guy Fathier trainer? On our one-hundred fiftieth episode, Chris and Joe dig deep into the secrets of The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary, hear MORE of your feedback, and discuss a very interesting listener theory. Godspeed Rebels! The Star Wars party starts now, Warheads! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen and subscribe for h...

149: Where'd You Go After Hoth, Luke?

December 29, 2017 22:13 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Last time, you heard our thoughts on The Last Jedi. On this episode, it's all about you! We start listening to your emails and voicemails, your theories and impressions, and continue to unwrap The Last Jedi! Plus, we come to a startling revelation about Chewbacca and Luke! Let's go, warheads! The Star Wars party starts now! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen and subscribe for high-quality listening on all devices! New T-Shirt Styles Available N...

148: The Last Jedi Roundtable Extravaganza

December 18, 2017 03:34 - 3 hours - 195 MB

The Last Jedi has rocked the galaxy, so it's time for our annual roundtable to analyze, theorize, celebrate and just plain geek out about this amazing movie! So, with no further ado, enjoy nearly FOUR HOURS of Star Wars talk with a cavalcade of RetroZap stars! GODSPEED REBELS! The Star Wars: The Last Jedi party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen and subscribe for high-quality listening on all devices! New T-Shirt Styles Available No...

147: Snoke's Class Photo

December 09, 2017 17:44 - 2 hours - 128 MB

This is it! The last episode before The Last Jedi, or what we like to call the PUB CHEESE show! We get into everything from Gremlins to Mark Hamill's Parade essay and our FINAL predictions for The Last Jedi! So let's get this party started--we'll see you on the other side with our MASSIVE roundtable show next week! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. ANNOUNCEMENTS WE ARE ON SPOTIFY! Listen and subscribe for high-quality listening on all devices! The Las...

146: Three Years of Star Wars, Food and Fun

December 02, 2017 20:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

It's been three years since Chris and Joe got the Star Wars party, and in this episode, we say thank you to our listeners across the globe! Then, we get into a TON of Star Wars discussion!! Batuu, The Last Jedi excitement, theories, the Vulptex, the TV spots, the lack of DJ in all promo material, Longhorn Steakhouse, roast beef sandwiches, NeedEm GotEm and much, much more! There's no stopping the Star Wars party--it start's right NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. New T-Shirt Styles...

145: Are You Familiar with Yoda?

November 25, 2017 04:50 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

Well, Chris is drinking a hot-dog beer and Joe has a wind-up Proto Boba Fett so you know it's time to get the Star Wars party started! They recap their amazing adventures at Rhode Island Comic Con 2017, which include a plethora of 80s stars, as well as a trio of Star Wars actors you'll want to hear! Then, find out why Rian Johnson is the Kenny Powers of Star Wars and the Brews and Blasters predictions for the new trilogy (It's not the Old Republic). Let's go, Warheads! The Star Wars Party...

144: The Continuing Adventures of Wioslea: A Star Wars Story

November 19, 2017 02:22 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MB

This one is 100% fun from start to finish. What does the next decade of Star Wars hold for us fans? What should the next animated series focus on? What’s your favorite type of mac and cheese? We answer all these questions and more this episode, resulting in some fantastic ideas for Wioslea that may or may not have surfboards involved. All that plus “buzzer talk,” 80s plastic dinosaurs, Keytar Bear, arancini, and a fantastic NeedEm GotEm featuring the Black Series Guardians of Evil 4-pack an...

143: The Raid!

November 11, 2017 02:37 - 1 hour - 72 MB

It's Rhode Island Comic Con weekend and Chris and Joe have 2 things on their mind: meeting Dolph Lundgren and going on an old-fashioned Kenner figure raid! As they prepare for a weekend of infamy, listen in to hear more about weird cheese, Gwildor's bucket of ribs, Sean Astin, Bloodsport and much, much more. Then, a MASSIVE Need'Em Got'Em ensures as the figures pile up as fast as the cardboard, but not before Chris and Joe ponder the magnificence of the B'omarr Monks. Are new t-shirts on th...

142: In Which We Definitely Don't Discuss Battlefront II

November 04, 2017 02:47 - 1 hour - 60 MB

We thought we were gonna talk about Battlefront II, but then things go in a completely different direction! All that, plus your email, voicemail, and much more! Let's go, Warheads! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Just a few things featured in this episode: We definitely don’t talk about Battlefront II Chris ran into Joe’s dad No one in our lives understand podcasts The Last Jedi Behind the Scenes Reel 2 DJ Comic Book 1 shot discussion Star Wa...

141: Bourbon Boys & Egg Twins

October 27, 2017 17:34 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

Which came first, the chicken salad sandwich or the Edrio Two Tubes egg twins? Wait, don't answer that--it's time to talk Star Wars Rebels! We dig into the first four episodes of season four, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and much more! If you remember Mortal Monday, neighborhood trading card/comic book shops or Modern Love, this episode is for you. And if you don't remember these things, this episode is for you too. Trust us. Happy Halloween from Salem, Massachusetts! The Star Wars party star...

140: Not Gonna Lie To Ya (TLJ Trailer Shot by Shot)

October 20, 2017 04:35 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Why is Kylo so upset? Why is Luke so scared? Why is Joe drinking a neon green cider? Sit down with your friends Chris and Joe as one of them slowly turns into Swamp Thing while they tear apart every shot of The Last Jedi trailer as only they can. But remember--no one out pizza's the Hutt! Not gonna lie to ya, things get deep. There are cliff-jumping stories. Let's go, Warheads! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Check out Brews and Blasters review at THE A...

139: This Isn't Going to Go the Way You Think

October 13, 2017 04:01 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Luke said it, and you don't think Luke is wrong, do you? DO YOU?! Just kidding, we're having a blast this week! There's so much to discuss! The tickets. The poster. THE TRAILER! And more importantly, let's not forget chicken kabob subs and super beef three-ways while recapping how awesome Blade Runner 2049 was. AND we got a new contest! Let's GO, Warheads! We figured out the mystery Oreo flavor but we ain't telling! The Star Wars party starts now--it's time for Brews and Blasters. Check ...

138: Star Wars Tongue Twisters

October 07, 2017 04:15 - 1 hour - 60 MB

We figure out which brand of beer Snoke drinks, before playing a little game with a few Star Wars words that just shouldn't be put together. So, we're already getting pretty weird before talking about Star Wars: The Last Jedi and our wishlist of what we hope to see in the trailer. Spoiler alert: weird aliens, creatures and cool stuff! Plus. we're opening up some cool stuff on NeedEm GotEm, and we got a few amazing emails too. It's a show amongst shows! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's ...

137: The Magic Potion

September 29, 2017 21:42 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

This one is coming in hot and it doesn't let up! Forget the Blue Russian--Chris and Joe are trying to name their new concoction and can't decide, is it the Double Whammy or the Magic Potion? Got a better name? Let us know! In other news, we dig deep into a major secret Chris reveals (it's about Chinese food), a mini review of the film "It" and a look at Harrison Ford's comments about smashing Ryan Gosling in the face. Then, there's werewolves, the Toys R us bankruptcy, and some thoughts o...

136: HASCON, JJ Abrams, Frank Sinatra

September 22, 2017 21:47 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

The summer wind...it's blowing out, and with it is a FULL debrief on HASCON 2017! Chris and Joe talk to the engineers in charge of the Star Wars line and have plenty of revelations to share! Then, the talk turns to JJ Abrams taking over Episode IX, the 3.75-inch Snoke figure, and plenty of cannolis. Did we mention we invented a new drink? Well, we did, and it's scary. Let's GO Warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. New T-Shirt Styles Available Now! ...

135: It's the Porg of the Porg as we Porg it (And I feel Porg)

September 15, 2017 16:53 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

The curse persists! We will talk about JJ Abrams and Episode IX next week, but this week is all about Episode VIII: The Last Jedi! How much was mapped out from the start? Who is the protagonist of the sequel trilogy? Is Rian Johnson the new Irving Kershner? Who is Mr. Pumpkinhead?! We dig into it all, plus your voicemails, National Beard Day, a Han Solo film update, and a NeedEm Gotem that explore Han's Solo's jacket, the mysteries of Luke's Cape, the neck of a Stormtrooper, and more! ...

134: Rob Zombie Voice

September 08, 2017 21:53 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

Colin Treverrow is out! But...who is in? Chris and Joe weigh in on the mystery and choose a frontrunner. Then, they recap the experience that was Force Friday II, and discuss their gentleman pirate ways. Finally, NeedEm GotEm is all about The Last Jedi 3.75" figures! We look at each one AND hear the Force Link voices. Oh yeah, there's also a lot of Rob Zombie Voices yyyyyeeeeaahh. Let's Go, Warheads! The Star Wars Party Starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. New T-Shirt Styles Av...

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