Full Of Sith: Star Wars News, Discussions and Interviews
627 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 705 ratingsFull of Sith is a show dedicated to bringing the most interesting Star Wars conversations in the galaxy. Aside from breaking news in the world of Star Wars and interviews with some of the biggest names in the galaxy, we'll talk the philosophy and influence of Star Wars just as readily as the deep mythology it represents. Hosted by Tha Mike Pilot (Mediocre Show, Obviously Oblivious, The Awful Show), Bryan Young (Author, Filmmaker, Writer for StarWars.com) and Holly Frey (Stuff You Missed In History Class) it's your mandatory dose of Star Wars talk. l-o-l (-o-) l-o-l
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Episodes
Episode DXXXVII: John Jackson Miller and the Living Force
April 16, 2024 14:05 - 57 minutes - 32.3 MBJohn Jackson Miller, author of the new book Star Wars: The Living Force, joins Holly and Bryan to talk about it! They talk about the genesis of the book, favorite Jedi Council members, Master Sifo-Dyas and more! Listen in and pick up a copy!
Episode DXXXVI: Star Tours and Season of the Force
April 09, 2024 13:49 - 1 hour - 26.7 MBBryan and Holly each took a trip to Batuu to check out the new Star Tours offerings. In this episode they compare notes about the Season of the Force offerings at each US Disney Theme Park and the changes made to the iconic Star Tours ride.
Episode DXXXV: Acolyte and Beyond
April 02, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 33.9 MBHolly is joined by Tori Fox to discuss the recent landslide of Star Wars news and break down the Acolyte trailer. Will there be more droids? More cute alien Jedi younglings? And is this show going to make us sympathize with the Dark Side?
Episode DXXXIV: The Other Works of Star Wars Actors - Part 2
March 12, 2024 23:26 - 1 hour - 24.8 MBHolly and Bryan continue their journey through the works of other Star Wars actors, coming up with a list of great movies for you to watch. In this installment, they finish off the prequel trilogy and leap to the sequel trilogy. They also talk about directors they would love to see step into Star Wars.
Episode DXXXIII: The Other Works of Star Wars Actors - Part 1
March 05, 2024 21:21 - 1 hour - 24.8 MBBryan and Holly take a bit of a different approach with the episode this week, talking about their favorite work from Star Wars actors that isn't necessarily Star Wars. In this installment, they cover actors from the Original Trilogy and part of the Prequel Trilogy. Tune in next week for part two!
Episode DXXXII: The Bad Batch Season 3
February 27, 2024 15:26 - 1 hour - 23.9 MBHolly and Bryan got together to talk about the three part season three premiere of The Bad Batch and all of its intricacies in storytelling. Bryan was also able to participate in a round table interview with Dee Bradley Baker, which caps off the episode.
Episode DXXXI: All the Wampas
February 20, 2024 15:29 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBHolly is joined by Tom Spina to talk about Regal Robot’s incredible Wampa Puppet Prop Replica, Tom’s lifelong love of the Wampa, and ways to carry 20 Ronto wraps out of Galaxy’s Edge.
Episode DXXX: News and Phantoms
February 13, 2024 18:14 - 1 hour - 24.1 MBHosts Bryan Young and Holly Frey got together to talk about all the latest Star Wars News, from the dual releases of The Mandalorian and Grogu and the new Rey film to the 25th anniversary release of The Phantom Menace and all points in between.
Episode DXXIX: Corporate FanFic
January 23, 2024 16:02 - 1 hour - 23.4 MBBryan and Holly gathered to talk about the yarns people tell about Lucasfilm and the behind the scenes drama that really isn't even true usually and chide fans to worry less about the behind the scenes and just enjoy what comes out.
Episode DXXVIII: Star Wars News and Controversy
January 16, 2024 21:54 - 1 hour - 24 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about all the latest Star Wars news and announcements, including the new film from Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian & Grogu. Then they talk about the recent "controversies" with director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.
Episode DXXVII: 25 Years of The Phantom Menace
January 09, 2024 18:15 - 1 hour - 24.2 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about The Phantom Menace, 25 years later. From favorite parts of the story, new reads on characters, and the world of merch, no stone was left unturned in discussing the anniversary of this classic.
Episode DXXVI: Star Wars Resolutions
January 02, 2024 19:28 - 1 hour - 23 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about Star Wars resolutions for the first episode of the new year. Those resolutions were both in real life and their approach to a galaxy far, far away, and in-universe, as they discuss what certain Star Wars characters should be resolving for their new year.
Episode DXXV: 2023 in Star Wars
December 26, 2023 18:28 - 1 hour - 26.6 MBBryan and Holly took a look back at Star Wars across 2023, from the Bad Batch to Ahsoka and all points in between, this wide-ranging conversation took on everything that happened in a galaxy far, far away and what they're most looking forward to in 2024.
Episode DXXIV: Kyber Punks
December 19, 2023 18:44 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBHolly is joined by Kat Auch, Dan Amrich, and Jude Kelley for a discussion of Star Wars music and immersion, and the cantinacore project the crew has formed to bring those two things together: The Kyber Punks.
Episode DXXIII: The Star Wars Holiday Gift Guide
December 05, 2023 18:32 - 1 hour - 24 MBBryan and Holly go through their favorite Star Wars gifts this year and recommend everything you'd want to get for the other Star Wars fans in your life--or those in your life you'd like to be Star Wars fans.
Episode DXXII: A Disturbance in the Force
November 28, 2023 16:04 - 1 hour - 23.4 MBBryan and Holly talk about A Disturbance in the Force, the new documentary about the Star Wars Holiday Special. Listen in to their stories and anecdotes and what they thought of the film. And the Holiday Special, of course. Happy Life Day!
Episode DXXI: Ahoksa - Finally
November 21, 2023 14:48 - 1 hour - 24.4 MBBryan and Holly get their first post-Strike discussion of Ahsoka in, talking about their favorite parts from Witches of Dathomir to Anakin Skywalker. And did Holly mention the Witches?
Episode DXX: Tom Spina
November 14, 2023 14:55 - 1 hour - 27.3 MBHolly is joined by Tom Spina to talk about Ahsoka from the point of view of someone who hasn’t kept up with the animated series. They also discuss the latest incredible project from Regal Robot.
Episode DXIX: Scary Star Wars
October 31, 2023 13:10 - 1 hour - 25.1 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about their favorite scary moments across all of Star Wars, from books and movies, to TV shows and comics, they talk about all the spookiest moments and episodes, perfect for your spooky Halloween holiday.
Episode DXVIII: Star Wars: The Ultimate Cookbook
October 17, 2023 12:52 - 1 hour - 24.9 MBBryan and Holly dove into the Ultimate Star Wars Cookbook by Jenn Fujikawa and Marc Sumerak. Holly talks about the recipes she's cooked, Bryan talks about the story elements to the recipes, and they both talk about how much richer this makes the Star Wars universe.
Episode DXVII: News and Conversations
October 10, 2023 17:33 - 1 hour - 22.8 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about recent news in Star Wars and then took more random cards from Kelly Knox's Star Wars conversation cards to fill out the rest of the episode while we wait out the strike and hope the studios come to their senses and end it quickly.
Episode DXVI: Shannon Barnson
October 03, 2023 14:12 - 1 hour - 39.4 MBBryan got together with an old friend, Shannon Barnson--formerly of the Geek Show Podcast--to talk about Star Wars, how and why he left it behind for a while and why he came back. This live, in-person recorded show is one you won't want to miss.
Episode DXV: The High Republic Phase II
September 26, 2023 18:46 - 1 hour - 24.4 MBHolly and Bryan sat down to talk about the first two installments of The High Republic Phase II--Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland's Path of Deceit and Zoraida Cordova's Convergence. They talks about ways it's connecting to Phase I, what the story and universe is about, and all points in between.
Episode DXIV: Last Voyage of the Halcyon
September 19, 2023 19:09 - 1 hour - 26.1 MBHolly and Bryan got together to talk about some Star Wars news that involves the old Kerner ILM building, but then talked about the pending end of the Galactic Starcruiser and Holly's final voyage aboard the ship.
Episode DXIII: Star Wars Authors Part 2
September 12, 2023 20:12 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBLive from Dragon Con, Bryan oversaw the second Star Wars author panel. This time, featuring Timothy Zahn, Delilah Dawson, Greg Keyes, Kevin J. Anderson, and Sam Maggs, all talking about their work in a galaxy far, far away and answering fan questions!
Episode DXII: Dragon Con and Star Wars Authors
September 05, 2023 16:21 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBBryan and Holly are together in Atlanta at Dragon Con for this super-sized episode. They talk about all things Star Wars at Dragon Con (for the first half of it anyway) and then Bryan has audio from the Star Wars Author Panel #1 to share, featuring Bryan as moderator, Michael A. Stackpole, Delilah Dawson, Claudia Gray, E.K. Johnston, and John Jackson Miller.
Episode DXI: Star Wars Merchandise
August 29, 2023 17:54 - 1 hour - 24.8 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about their favorite Star Wars merchandise. Not the stuff that is the coolest and most expensive, but the stuff that means the most to them in their lives. The stuff that's worked its way into the history of their own stories every day. Star Wars is everywhere and it's never been more true than during this episode of the show.
Episode DX: Grand Admiral Thrawn
August 22, 2023 14:22 - 1 hour - 23.9 MBGrand Admiral Thrawn is an enigmatic figure and features across a number of Star Wars media. The thing about Thrawn is that Holly forgets what his deal is. A lot. So she had Bryan run her through a primer of the ins and outs of his history, Legends and Canon alike, and why he's such a compelling character after more than thirty years.
Episode DIX: Max Frey
August 09, 2023 23:44 - 1 hour - 32.9 MBHolly sits down with artist Max Frey to talk about how he made a career that makes use of his creativity. They also share the story of how they met, their shared love of the Halcyon, and the ways that Galaxy’s Edge could expand in the future.
Episode DVIII: San Diego Comic Con 2023
August 01, 2023 16:10 - 1 hour - 26.4 MBBryan and Holly talked about all of the announcements and exclusives from San Diego Comic Con 2023 in one handy round-up. From Star Wars Outlaws and Haslab's Ghost project all the way to the new Her Universe offerings. Also, they might have talked a little bit about The Haunted Mansion, but that's to be expected.
Episode DVII: Star Wars Conversation Cards
July 25, 2023 12:05 - 1 hour - 23.6 MBHolly and Bryan got their hands on a copy of Kelly Knox's Star Wars Conversation Cards Chat Pack and decided to randomly draw cards and talk about them on this episode. It was a great time where there was much discussion of Rodians and Ewoks and, of course, everyone's favorite, lovable Gungan, Jar Jar Binks.
Episode DVI: Of the Strike, The Force Awakens, and the Halcyon
July 18, 2023 11:34 - 1 hour - 35.6 MBBryan and Holly got together to speak of many things. First, they spoke about how the current strikes might mean for Star Wars, short term and long term. Then, they talked about The Force Awakens and how different conditions and theatres create practically different movies. Finally, Holly talked about her penultimate voyage aboard the Halcyon.
Episode DV: Delilah Dawson and the Rise of the Red Blade
July 12, 2023 16:51 - 53 minutes - 27.9 MBWith Holly away on the Halcyon, Bryan got to have a chat with Delilah Dawson about her love of Star Wars, her work as a writer, and her brand new Star Wars book, Star Wars: Inquisitor - Rise of the Red Blade. You don't want to miss this one! (Which is also largely spoiler-free!)
Episode DIV: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Reaction
June 29, 2023 17:25 - 1 hour - 36.1 MBHolly and Bryan got together to give a spoiler-filled reaction to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the newest installment of the Indiana Jones saga. Holly was on hand at the premiere and Bryan was able to catch a press screening, so enjoy their excitement and wisdom about the new adventure starring Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, Toby Jones, Madds Mikkelson and more!
Episode DIII: Indiana Jones and the Full of Sith Episode
June 15, 2023 14:11 - 1 hour - 27.1 MBHolly and Bryan took a break from Star Wars to look back on the adventures of Indiana Jones as we head into the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. They talked about each of the movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Listen in because Anything Goes!
Episode DII: RIP - Galactic Starcruiser
June 04, 2023 16:41 - 1 hour - 33.4 MBBryan and Holly got together to commiserate about the pending closure of one of the greatest Star Wars experiences ever conceived: the Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World. How did it happen? How do they feel? How could it change? All of this and more is discussed.
Episode DI: Star Wars Visions - Sith
May 23, 2023 12:09 - 31 minutes - 22.4 MBBryan had the great pleasure of sitting down for a roundtable interview with Rodrigo Blaas, one of the creators behind the Star Wars Visions volume 2 short Sith. It was a terrific conversation and we hope you enjoyed it!
Episode D: 500 Episodes
May 13, 2023 16:15 - 1 hour - 25 MBBryan and Holly are joined by special guest and former regular co-host Mike Pilot to answer mail, talk about their May 4th plans, and look back on 500 episodes of Full of Sith.
Special Release: Star Wars Visions Volume 2
May 04, 2023 09:53 - 1 hour - 38.9 MBBryan and Holly got together for this special May 4th episode of Full of Sith to talk about the second installment of Star Wars Visions. Bryan and Holly talked about each episode of the series in detail AND were able to sit down with the producers of the show to interview them about it! You won't want to miss this episode.
Episode CDXCIX: The Cinema Behind Star Wars
April 29, 2023 12:36 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBBryan gave a presentation to the fans of Star Wars Celebration Europe about the Cinema Behind Star Wars and we have the recording for your listening pleasure! He talks about Akira Kurosawa, John Ford, Lone Wolf and Cub, Alfred Hitchcock and all points in between.
Episode CDXCVII: Live at Star Wars Celebration with Matt Martin
April 10, 2023 13:48 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBBryan and Matt Martin from the Lucasfilm Story Group took the stage at Star Wars Celebration to talk about working in the Star Wars canon, about the new Jedi: Survivor Video Game, and the next time we might see Sheev Palpatine pop up in the canon--if ever.
Episode CDXCVI: The Mandalorian and Bad Batch reactions
April 02, 2023 12:59 - 1 hour - 23.8 MBBryan and Holly watched the finale of the Bad Batch and the first 5 episodes of the third season of The Mandalorian and offered their reactions to everything from Kelleran Beq to the Bad Batch cliffhanger.
Episode CDXCV: Tom Spina
March 20, 2023 23:23 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBHolly and Bryan are joined by Tom Spina from Tom Spina Designs and Regal Robot. They talk about some of the new offerings from Regal Robot, the Mandalorian, the Holiday Special, and a lot of deep Star Wars cuts besides.
Episode CDXCIV: London Calling
March 15, 2023 22:02 - 55 minutes - 31.7 MBHolly is joined by Martin Keeler, filmmaker Jed Shepherd and musician and artist Mark Hamilton to talk about the Cantina event they’re putting together for fans during Star Wars Celebration in London. They talk about their love of Star Wars, the ways it has shaped their lives, and the amazing things they have in store for the April 9th event.
Episode CDXCIII: The Mandalorian with Filoni, Favreau, Famuyiwa, and Sackhoff
March 09, 2023 01:30 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about the premiere of The Mandalorian, but Bryan also brought a special treat: interviews with Dave Filoni, Jon Favreau, Rick Famuyiwa, and Katee Sackhoff about the new season.
Episode CDXCII: EK Johnston
March 02, 2023 20:07 - 1 hour - 23.2 MBEK Johnston joins Bryan and Holly to talk about her new D&D book, Druid's Call, as well as all things Star Wars, including tantalizing tidbits about her new Star Wars book, Crimson Climb.
Episode CDXCI: The Fett Foofaraw
February 17, 2023 22:07 - 1 hour - 22.9 MBBryan and Holly got together to talk about the third season of The Mandalorian and the recent controversy about the events of The Book of Boba Fett and the reunification of Grogu and Din Djarin. They also talk about Star Wars Celebration Europe and other things!
Episode CDXC: From Clones to Stormtroopers
February 10, 2023 22:29 - 1 hour - 22.7 MBOn the heels of the latest episodes of The Bad Batch, Holly and Bryan got together to talk about the evolution from Clone Troopers to Stormtroopers and why the Empire might choose to conscript an army rather than create one. They also talk abut how the First Order fits into that, as well as the Jedi.
Episode CDLXXXVLIX: Of Many Things
February 04, 2023 15:52 - 58 minutes - 22 MBBryan and Holly talk about all of the recent goings on in Star Wars and what they're excited to see at Star Wars Celebration, among other things.
Episode CDLXXXVIII: The Tenth Anniversary Show
January 19, 2023 12:43 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBBryan and Holly are joined by past hosts Mike Pilot and Consetta Parker to celebrate 10 years of Full of Sith. They talk about where Star Wars was 10 years ago and where they think it's headed over the next ten years.