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ForceCenter

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From the fandom of comedian/writer Joseph Scrimshaw, comedian/ writer Ken Napzok, and actor/ host Jennifer Landa comes ForceCenter -- celebrating the poignant moments and fun memories of Star Wars from the center of the galaxy.

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Episodes

THE NUBS PLUSH ARRIVES - Star Wars News - FC EP 574

June 27, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! We get ready for the next installment of the Disney Gallery and an inside look at the making of The Mandalorian's third season. The Obi-Wan Kenobi series is getting a comic book adaptation. And how much will YOU be paying for a plush Nubs from the Young Jedi Adventures? Let's dive in! Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 574th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok File...

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade- Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts - EP 4

June 26, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 176 MB

This is Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts! Follow Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok as they go on the Last Crusade! It was thought to be the last adventure of Indiana Jones and seemed to be a direct response to the darkness found in the previous installment, but The Last Crusade is more than humor and father and son story. Indy is searching for what he really values as the armies of darkness try to get in his way again. Explore the themes, messages, and big decisions as Joseph and Ken ex...

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts - EP 3

June 23, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 185 MB

This is Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts! Follow Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok as they go deep into the Temple of Doom. It's a classic movie that is often looked at as the darkest and full of some problematic tropes, but what is the movie actually saying? Explore the themes, messages, and, yes, mistakes of the film as Joseph and Ken explore Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom on the third episode of Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts. This episode was initially broadcast excl...

STAR WARS MOMENTS THAT DIDN'T GO THE WAY WE HOPED - Star Wars Questions FC EP 573

June 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! What newer Star Wars moments changed the way we looked at older ones? What are our favorite pieces of Star Wars Celebration art? What Star Wars moments didn't quite go the way we had hoped they would (and why are we forever thankful)? Plus a musical Power of the Light Side! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 570th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (co...

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark - Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts - EP 2

June 21, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 188 MB

Welcome to Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts! In 1981 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark arrived, and with it came a brand new cinematic hero for all to love. Full of pulp action and serial adventure thrills, the "perfect movie" also brought some deep themes and spiritual ruminations. Now let's dig deep into a movie that has become a priceless artifact itself!!! Join Joseph and Ken as they explore Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark on the second episode of Indiana...

AHSOKA FOLDS HER ARMS - Star Wars News - FC EP 572

June 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! Ahsoka Tano folds her arms and we wonder about her place in the New Republic era. Big Jim Mangold gives some insight into where he's going with his Star Wars story. Let's dive in! Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 572nd edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTub...

A look at Indiana Jones - Indiana Jones and The Perilous Podcasts - EP 1

June 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 161 MB

Welcome to Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts! This is the first episode of a special series on ForceCenter. With Indiana Jones and The Dial Of Destiny on the way, Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok have turned their eye to series featuring the globe-trotting adventures of the world's most famous archaeologist. Join Joseph and Ken as they first look at the overall character and franchise in this first episode of Indiana Jones and the Perilous Podcasts. This episode was broadcast exclusive...

Star Wars Movie Schedule Shift and New Video Game Reveal - Star Wars News - FC EP 571

June 13, 2023 19:20 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The Star Wars movie schedule shifts and gets a new movie on the slate. Star Wars: Outlaws surprises us all with a trailer and game play reveal. Ahsoka is set for August 23rd. Let's dive in! Jennifer Landa and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 571st edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, craft...

Star Wars tech in Dawn of the Jedi - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 570

June 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! What Star Wars actors surprised us in non-Star Wars movies and shows? What will the technology of the galaxy look and mean in the Dawn of the Jedi movie? Do we skip the opening credits and recaps on Star Wars shows (and others!)? Plus a Power of the Light Side about a memory of a lifetime! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 570th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Jose...

Ahsoka Series Press Push Begins! - Star Wars News - FC 569

June 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The Ahsoka press push has begun! It's an all-Ahsoka series news day as covers, photos, and blurbs from Dave Filoni and Natasha Liu Bordizzo arrived from Empire Magazine. Let's dive in! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 569th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter,...

The Padmé Death Theory - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 568

May 31, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! What do you make of the Padme Death Theory involving Palpatine and the transfer of life energy? Could Baylan Skoll be from another time in the galaxy? How important is talking Star Wars on ForceCenter to us? Plus a wonderful Power of the Light Side! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 568th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of t...

The Future (and past) of Luke Skywalker - Star Wars News - FC EP 567

May 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! Mark Hamill makes headlines with his thoughts on the beginning, middle, and end of Luke Skywalker storytelling. Skeleton Crew's writers are revealed! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 567th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter, contributor on StarWars.com) comes...

The Gideon Mustache Theory - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 566

May 24, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! What do we think of the Moff Gideon Mustache Theory? Will we be re-reading the Thrawn Trilogy and talking about it on ForceCenter? Who would we want to compose the score for the new Star Wars movies? Plus a warm Power of the Light Side! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 566th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed p...

Natalie Portman and Padme Possibilities - Star Wars News - FC EP 565

May 23, 2023 21:49 - 55 minutes - 76.7 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! What's the human side of the Galactic Starcruiser closing? Natalie Portman would be open to returning to the role of Padme, so we wonder how that could work. And we pay tribute to Ray Stevenson following his tragic passing. Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 565th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed p...

Star Wars Visions Volume 2 discussion, Part 2 - ForceCenter EP 564

May 18, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 169 MB

Star Wars Visions has returned with nine new animated shorts from studios around the world. ForceCenter takes a look at the last five episodes in Volume 2 - Journey to the Dark Head, The Spy Dancer, The Bandits of Golak, The Pit, and Aau's Song. Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok explore the themes, visuals, and more on the 564th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennif...

How Do You Explain Your Love For Star Wars? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 563

May 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! How do we articulate how much we love Star Wars to non-fans? What moments did Star Wars really grab us? What would our Star Wars character be and what would our action figures look like? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 563rd edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, cr...

Skeleton Crew Cast Reveal - Star Wars News - FC EP 562

May 16, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The cast of the Skeleton Crew has a new name attached! Tony Gilroy stops producing on Andor as the WGA strike goes on. And we'll be getting an inside look at the making of The Mandalorian's third season. Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 562nd edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennife...

Star Wars Visions Volume 2 discussion, Part 1 - ForceCenter EP 561

May 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 136 MB

Star Wars Visions has returned with nine new animated shorts from studios around the world. ForceCenter takes a look at the first four episodes in Volume 2 - Sith, Screechers Reach, In the Stars, and I Am Your Mother. Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok explore the themes, visuals, and more on the 561st edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber,...

Could Qui-Gon have saved Dooku? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 560

May 10, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! Was Qui-Gon's death truly the final straw for Dooku and could Qui-Gon have stopped him from turning the dark side? What's the deal with the traffic on Coruscant? What's next for Star Wars animation? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 560th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, ...

How the WGA strike will affect Star Wars - Star Wars News - FC EP 559

May 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The WGA strike is in full swing, so how will that affect Star Wars? And how do we Star Wars fans feel about the strike as it relates to the lessons of Star Wars? Kathleen Kennedy talks movie release schedules in a non-strike world. Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 559th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Ob...

HOW WEIRD IS GREEZ? - Databank Dive - EP 34

May 07, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51 MB

Join Joseph Scrimshaw, Ken Napzok, and Jennifer Landa as they dive into the Star Wars Databanks! In each episode, they pick an entry from StarWars.com’s databank or the Wookieepedia Star Wars dictionary and discuss whatever they find. Luke’s second lightsaber, a podracer from The Phantom Menace, the space monkey that rebuilt Kylo Ren’s helmet—whatever it is, they discuss it with insight, humor, and inclusive exploration of the very wide, weird galaxy far, far away. Today's episode: GREEZ DRI...

New Jedi Order philosophies - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 558

May 05, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! Why are Legends titles like Dawn of the Jedi, New Jedi Order, and Heir to the Empire being used or referenced? Do we want to see Jake Lloyd return to Star Wars? What rules and philosophies will make up a New Jedi Order led by Rey? How do Mandalorians party in the Old Ways? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 558th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (com...

Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars Discussion - ForceCenter EP 557

May 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 153 MB

It's the return of the book discussions! With Star Wars Jedi: Survivor out and being enjoyed by the fandom, Ken and Joseph take a look at the book that helps bridge the gap between Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Survivor -- Battle Scars by Sam Maggs. With themes around trauma, discovering a path forward, and determining your identity and purpose, the book is full of big Star Wars ideas. Do the video game elements translate to a book? How much did we learn about this Star Wars-found family?...

Will the New Republic Era movie be a team-up? - Star Wars News - FC EP 556

May 02, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! We've got some Star Wars clarity -- kinda! Damon Lindelof talks his Lucasfilm exit! Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni answer the big question about the New Republic-era movie -- will it be an Avengers-style team-up? Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 556th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and J...

Our Favorite Sequel Trilogy Scenes - Star Wars Ranked - EP 156

April 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 134 MB

This week on Star Wars Ranked: Our Favorite Sequel Trilogy Scenes. From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter, contributor on StarWars.com) comes the ForceCenter Podcast Feed. Here you will find a series of shows exploring, discussing, and celebrating everything about Star Wars. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Listen on TuneIn, Stitcher, S...

Will see see Ahsoka's final fate? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 555

April 28, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! Will we see Ahsoka's final fare? Have we seen any Jedi in their prime? What are our thoughts on L3-37's fate? What kind of Star Wars ships are our own cars? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 555th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter, contributor on StarWars...

The NEXT Star Wars Film - Star Wars News - FC EP 554

April 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! With rumors and expectations swirling behind the headlines, the ForceCenter takes a look at what appears to be the next STAR WARS film -- the Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy movie revolving around the New Jedi Order. Will John Boyega return as Finn? What other stories could suit that character? Will Rey be the lead or will the focus be on the next generation? It's a deeper look at this film's possibilities! Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all...

Will Han, Luke, and Leia be in the Filoni movie? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 553

April 21, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! With Dave Filoni making a movie in the New Republic era, will Luke Skywalker, Han Solo or Princess Leia appear in it and how would they do it? Which Elite Guard would we hire to defend us from lightsaber attacks? What made Babu Frik have to work on the black market? Would we want to see a special edition of The Phantom Menace for the simple reason of more Yaddle?!?! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok answer all this and more in the 553rd edition of Force...

The Mandalorian - Chapter 24 - The Return - The Mandalorian Report EP 32

April 19, 2023 21:20 - 2 hours - 180 MB

The third season of The Mandalorian has come to a close in an epic, explosive final chapter. The battle to retake Mandalore is on as the themes of together vs alone play out. What happened? Who truly won? Who totally lost? And what changes took place as we head off into the future with these characters? Dive into the episode with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 32nd episode of The Mandalorian Report covering Chapter 24 of The Mandalorian From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host o...

MORE CELEBRATION NEWS! - Star Wars New - FC EP 552

April 18, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 135 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The full ForceCenter team is back together and there was so much news that emerged from Star Wars Celebration 2023 that we're going to recap and look at some of the headlines we missed. Plus, we haven't heard Jennifer's takes yet! It's a deeper look at the Star Wars news from Celebration! Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 552nd edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok ...

The Mandalorian - Chapter 23 - The Spies - The Mandalorian Report EP 31

April 16, 2023 22:47 - 2 hours - 190 MB

We're getting down to the big finish of The Mandalorian's third season and the action and revelations swell to a near fever pitch in this exciting and much-talked 7th episode. The penultimate episode of this season does bring with it big action but also challenges the Mandalorians to find ways to work together in the face of an enemy actively trying to use their frayed sense of community against them. Plus, Grogu gets his voice -- kinda. Dive into the Yes and No of the episode with Joseph Sc...

HOW WEIRD IS GRAGRA? - Databank Dive - EP 33

April 14, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MB

Join Joseph Scrimshaw, Ken Napzok, and Jennifer Landa as they dive into the Star Wars Databanks! In each episode, they pick an entry from StarWars.com’s databank or the Wookieepedia Star Wars dictionary and discuss whatever they find. Luke’s second lightsaber, a podracer from The Phantom Menace, the space monkey that rebuilt Kylo Ren’s helmet—whatever it is, they discuss it with insight, humor, and inclusive exploration of the very wide, weird galaxy far, far away. Today's episode: GRAGRA!! ...

HOW WEIRD IS THE CLIENT? - Databank Dive - Ep 32

April 11, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MB

Join Joseph Scrimshaw, Ken Napzok, and Jennifer Landa as they dive into the Star Wars Databanks! In each episode, they pick an entry from StarWars.com’s databank or the Wookieepedia Star Wars dictionary and discuss whatever they find. Luke’s second lightsaber, a podracer from The Phantom Menace, the space monkey that rebuilt Kylo Ren’s helmet—whatever it is, they discuss it with insight, humor, and inclusive exploration of the very wide, weird galaxy far, far away. Today's episode: THE CLIEN...

Star Wars Celebration Wrap-up - Star Wars News - FC EP 551

April 10, 2023 13:02 - 1 hour - 87.6 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news from London! Is it time to say goodbye to Star Wars Celebration 2023? Well, not quite, there is still a lot more to discuss about this event and the news that has emerged, but for now, let's wrap up the coverage. In this final episode recorded on location in London, Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok discuss the Obi-Wan Kenobi panel, Kathleen Kennedy unleashed, and more on the 551st edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Nap...

Ahsoka Panel Discussion - Star Wars Celebration News - FC EP 550

April 08, 2023 17:42 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news from London! The big Ahsoka panel took place and was full of big reveals, cool confirmations, and a lot of insight into the creative journey of this show and what is being put into it. Let's get excited for Ahsoka. Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 550th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa...

Star Wars Celebration 2023 News - ForceCenter In London

April 07, 2023 16:25 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news from London! The first day on Star Wars Celebration 2023 brought some big news, trailers, and a clear direction of Star Wars on the big screen. While there are still some secrets to be kept, let's dive into all of the Lucasfilm Studio Showcase reveals! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 549th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the...

What is the importance of The Bad Batch's Tech? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 548

April 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok talk all this news and more in the 548th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter, contributor on StarWars.com) comes the ForceCenter Podcast Feed. Here you will find a series of shows exploring, discussing, and celebrating everything about Star Wars. Subscri...

The Mandalorian - Chapter 22 - Guns For Hire - The Mandalorian Report EP 30

April 05, 2023 19:35 - 1 hour - 164 MB

Join us! Come! It's a party! The 22nd episode of The Mandalorian is an episode full of love, joy, world-building, and a powerful message about how to move forward. It's a series of lessons of culture and leadership for DIn and Bo-Katan and all of it leads to a giant development in service to this season's drive of rebuilding Mandalore. It's also a challenging episode for some, and a Prequel-loving joy for others, but it's full of big ideas in line with the heart of Star Wars. Dive in with Jo...

New Skeleton Crew Director Names - Star Wars News - FC EP 547

April 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! We still don't know much about the Skeleton Crew, but we do know some of the directors behind it. Plus, a look ahead to Star Wars Celebration 2023 and a special This Day in Star Wars history about a farm boy at the center of the saga. Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 547th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast...

What is The Mandalorian Season 3 about? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 546

March 31, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! What is the third season of The Mandalorian about? Is Grogu actually Yoda thanks to the World Between Words? Are the Children of the Watch kidnapping Foundlings? What is the Star Wars version of Cocaine Bear? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok talk all this news and more in the 546th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Lan...

The Bad Batch Second Season Finale - The Bad Batch Report EP 29

March 30, 2023 21:43 - 2 hours - 176 MB

The second season of The Bad Batch didn't just simply end... it hurt us, challenged us, provide us focus and hope, and drastically changed these characters we love. With themes of evolution v repetition, saving what we love as opposed to fighting what we hate, and answering what is truly the greater good, this finale event was nothing short of important storytelling. Let's celebrate and dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 29th episode of The Bad Batch Report covering episodes...

The Mandalorian - Chapter 21 - The Pirate - The Mandalorian Report EP 29

March 29, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 158 MB

The plot thickens! The 21st chapter of the Mandalorian has launched many stories into the second half of the season creating high tension, big questions, and intriguing mysteries. But along with that come some important thematic lessons and moments about the best way forward for Mandalorians, the New Republic, and how connection (or lack thereof) affects that. Dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 29th episode of The Mandalorian Report covering Chapter 21 of The Mandalorian Fr...

Ahmed Best's Journey to The Mandalorian - Star Wars News - FC EP 545

March 28, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy project reportedly gets a new screenwriter! Ahmed Best shares some insights about his return to Star Wars as Kelleran Beq in The Mandalorian. All this plus a look back at a wild adventure story in Star Wars history. Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on the 545th edition of ForceCenter From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host...

Was Mon Mothma's Demilitarization Wrong? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 544

March 24, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! Was Mon Mothma's demilitarization wrong? Why don't the Jedi have shields? Did Luke tap into the dark side on the Death Star? Why did the residents of Coruscant rise up against the First Order during the Battle of Exegol? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok talk all this news and more in the 544th edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), an...

The Bad Batch - Tipping Point - The Bad Batch Report - EP 28

March 23, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

The end of season two is in our sights and all the characters are getting into place. The Bad Batch and Crosshair are both facing the tough question "Is this all you are?" as they contemplate making big decisions that will affect their immediate futures. Is this all leading to some emotional conclusions or will the Bad Batch find a larger place in the galaxy's story of Rebellion? Let's dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 28th episode of The Bad Batch Report covering episode ...

The Mandalorian - Chapter 20 - The Foundling - The Mandalorian Report EP 28

March 22, 2023 21:30 - 2 hours - 185 MB

We've got a big reveal, a great answer, and more wonderful questions from an explosive chapter of The Mandalorian. With deep reflections on how to train and protect the next generation while always questioning the very ways you try to survive, The Foundling is a powerful mix of Star Wars serial adventure storytelling and poignant, thought-provoking thems. Dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 28th episode of The Mandalorian Report covering Chapter 20 of The Mandalorian From th...

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Story Trailer - Star Wars News - FC EP 543

March 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

It's time for some Star Wars news! The new trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is out, so let's dive into what we loved about it and the possible themes it presented. Dave Filoni talks that Big Climatic Story Event, but what does that actually mean for us viewers? And are these Damon Lindelof's first official words about "his" Star Wars project? All this plus a look back at an important day in Star Wars history. Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on t...

Would Qui-Gon Jinn have fought in the Clone War? - Star Wars Questions - FC EP 542

March 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

It's time for more Star Wars Questions!! Could The Phantom Menace get the From A Certain Point Of View anthology treatment? Would Qui-Gon Jinn have fought in the Clone War? Where would we like the Marvel comics to focus in the future? What would Sheev Palpatine have become if he was brought into the Jedi as a child? Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok talk all this news and more in the 542nd edition of ForceCenter! From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrims...

The Bad Batch - Pabu - The Bad Batch Report - EP 27

March 16, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Has the Bad Batch found a home? It's a big question that might not quite yet have an answer but the Bad Batch -- and us -- get to slow down and enjoy the paradise of Pabu... until disaster strikes. Light and dark are at play in a very natural way, but the Bad Batch and the citizens of Pabu must find the right way to get through it on a tension-filled episode! Let's dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 27th episode of The Bad Batch Report covering episode 13 of the show! From ...

The Mandalorian - Chapter 19 - The Convert - The Mandalorian Report EP 27

March 15, 2023 21:38 - 2 hours - 198 MB

The episode was billed as a doozy epic and that wasn't a lie! But Chapter 19 of The Mandalorian definitely goes into different territories as the whizbang action explodes on screen but gives way to intimate moments of doubt, confusion, and beliefs with Dr. Penn Pershing on Coruscant. Can a person -- or an institution -- really change? That all might depend on what is in the heart of those changing. It's a deep episode so, dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on the 27th episode of Th...

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