Imperial Hearts
91 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingImperial Hearts is a Star Wars podcast made by two women from Toronto, Ontario who think about the intricacies of the Star Wars universe a little more than anyone ought to. We cover topics ranging from representation in media to crazy fan theories to which Star War we would like to f*ck. With your support, we would like to continue making strange and funny content every single week from a soft imperial femme and hard rebel butch viewpoint.
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Episodes
Ep. 84 - The Last Jedi, The Mandalorian, and The State of Star Wars
May 04, 2020 19:08 - 39.2 MBIn this very late episode of Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana give their thoughts on The Rise of Skywalker, the Mandalorian, Jedi: Fallen Order, and the current state of Star Wars
Ep. 83 - The Lord & Miller Factor
July 08, 2018 23:48 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBImperial Hearts is back with their rundown of Solo, the second Star Wars anthology film! What do they make of the dreaded Han Solo factor this time around?
Ep. 82: Battlefront II: Lost in New York
February 12, 2018 22:21 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBIt's here! Jayme and Dana talk about their impressions and experiences playing Battlefront II together, with a strong focus on the single player campaign and the first DLC content, Resurrection. Contains spoilers for the campaign, the Battlefront II: Inferno Squad novel, and the DLC.
Ep. 81: Kids go to sleep - SWILF 2017
January 12, 2018 20:54 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBIt's the return of the annual Imperial Hearts Top 10 favourite characters and top 10 SWILF lists! Who got cut, who are the returning champions, and who are the newcomers? Stay tuned and find out!
Ep. 80: The Last Jedi
December 20, 2017 23:59 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBIt's finally here! Dana and Jayme spend the whole hour talking about the Last Jedi, their thoughts and predictions for the future, likes and dislikes.
Ep. 79: TK-420
November 18, 2017 23:45 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana talk news, and episodes 5 and 6 of Rebels season 4: the Occupation and Flight of the Defender. They also talk about the first 10 stories of From Certain Point of View.
Ep. 78: The Han Solo Solo Movie
October 25, 2017 03:20 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBOn this week’s episode, Jayme and Dana talk all the latest Last Jedi rumours, catch up on the Aphra comic, and discuss the first 4 episodes of season four of Rebels!
Ep. 77: Porgs - are they ok??
October 16, 2017 19:59 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBImperial Hearts is back after a short break! Jayme and Dana discuss the big news of the week - the Last Jedi trailer! Then they review all of Delilah S. Dawson's Phasma.
Ep. 76: What We Deserve
September 25, 2017 21:36 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBThis week on imperial hearts, Jayme and Dana talk about the second half of season 5 of clone wars, and Claudia Gray's Leia: Princess of Alderaan
Ep. 75: All the Star War that's fit to print
September 12, 2017 00:33 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana talk about the biggest news in Star Wars movies this week: the parting of Lucasfilm and Colin Treverrow off episode 9! Then, they review the first issue of the Phasma comic, and episodes 10 - 13 of Clone Wars season 5, and then the first third of Claudia Gray's Leia: Princess of Alderaan!
Ep. 74: Porg Friday
September 04, 2017 20:52 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBOn today's Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana discuss Force Friday and the Last Jedi hype! Then episodes 6 - 9 of season 5 of Clone Wars!
Ep. 73: Summer 2017 Star Wars Starter Pack
August 28, 2017 18:14 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBThis week on Imperial Assault, Jayme and Dana give you a remixed and updated version of episode 17, in which they originally recommended the best entry points to the Star Wars New Canon universe, along with news, japes, and an analysis if episodes 1-5 of season 5 of Clone Wars.
Ep. 72: We Carbon Froze the Podcast
August 21, 2017 22:22 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBJayme and Dana reveal some more news about the upcoming Rogue One expansion to Rebellion, plus the finales of Clone Wars season 4 AND Christie Golden's Battlefront: Inferno Squad!
Ep. 71: Soontir Fel vs Princess Leia
August 14, 2017 20:15 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBJayme and Dana finally get their hands on a copy of Fantasy Flight's Star Wars: Rebellion! After an epic battle, they review the game and their experience for you on the podcast!
Ep. 70: Imperial Hearts and the Enormous Profit
August 07, 2017 21:13 - 58 minutes - 54 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana get caught up on the Aphra and Darth Vader comics, watch more Clone Corner (season 4 episodes 15 - 18), and talk about the middle 3rd of Christie Golden's Inferno Squad!
Ep. 69: Imperial Dad Bar
July 31, 2017 17:03 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBOn this week's episode, Jayme & Dana talk about leaked Last Jedi photos, some comics news, and then pitch their take on the indie game Dream Daddy: Star Wars edition! Then it's time for Clone Corner, season 4 episodes 11 - 14, and the first 3rd of Christie Golden's Inferno Squad!
Ep. 68: What the Krell
July 25, 2017 00:14 - 1 hour - 63 MBJayme and Dana finally get their hands on the fan translation of the Lost Stars manga! After this week's big news roundup, they dig into the first few chapters of the Lost Stars adaptation, then talk about the Pong Krell arc of Clone Wars season 4, and the final episode of the Battlefront: Twilight Company book club!
Ep. 67: More like Kuat Drive-Me-Wild-Yards
July 17, 2017 21:27 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBThis weekend at Disney's D23 Expo, lots of Last Jedi news dropped including a Behind the Scenes sizzle reel that Jayme and Dana break down for you! As well as Clone Corner, it's pages 300 - 400 of Battlefront: Twilight Company.
Ep. 66: Paw Patrol AU
July 10, 2017 23:27 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBOn the 66th episode of Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana flout expectations by not doing an Order 66-themed episode at all! They talk Forces of Destiny episodes 1 - 6, the season 4 premiere of Clone Wars, and pages 200 - 300 of Alex Freed's Twilight Company!
Ep. 65: Han Solo Pet Detective
July 04, 2017 03:20 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBJayme and Dana wrap up the finale of the Screaming Citadel crossover comic, plus the debut of young hot Vader in the new Darth Vader comic! Then it's the finale of season 3 of Clone Wars and part two of Alex Freed's Battlefront: Twilight Company.
Ep. 64: Clone Wars High
June 26, 2017 20:48 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana talk about the biggest news of the week: the departure of Chris Miller and Phil Lord from the Han Solo movie! Then, rewatch Rogue One for the first time since theatres, talk about the Citadel arc of Clone Wars, and the first quarter of Alexander Freed's Battlefront: Twilight Company!
Ep. 63: Convorluted
June 19, 2017 17:46 - 1 hour - 78.6 MBOn this week's episode, Jayme and Dana dive deep into Legends for some Force lore on the Mortis arc of Clone Wars! They also discuss the reviews on Episode IX director Colin Treverrow's new film, and finish up the discussion of Greg Rucka's Guardians of the Whills!
Ep. 62: Hunger Games Nice
June 12, 2017 19:40 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana talk about all the news from the week, the Nightsisters arc of Clone Wars season 3, and the first half of Greg Rucka's Guardians of the Whills!
Ep. 61: Hot Vampire Minions
June 05, 2017 20:56 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana catch up on Marvel's Doctor Aphra and Screaming Citadel, discuss the ongoing saga of the Clone Wars in episodes 9, 10, and 11 of season 3, and wrap up the book club of Beth Revis' Rebel Rising!
Ep. 60: Bala-Tik Sports Anime
May 29, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBOn today's episode, Jayme and Dana discuss the big news of the week - the Vanity Fair cover story for the Last Jedi. Then, inspired by the Screaming Citadel, they count down their top 5 dream Star Wars team-ups, and then your weekly Clone Corner Clone Wars recaps of season 3 episodes 5 - 7. Finally, the third of 4 installments of Beth Revis' Rebel Rising discussion!
Ep. 59: The Discourse
May 22, 2017 15:40 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBOn today's Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana discourse about Star Wars OCs, gender bullshit in space, and comic sales as they discuss Screaming Citadel #2, Clone Wars season 3 episodes 1 - 5, and the second part of Beth Revis' Rebel Rising!
Ep. 58: Peak Twink Luke
May 15, 2017 21:50 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBOn today's episode of Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana recap the first issue of the Star Wars-Doctor Aphra crossover, the Screaming Citadel! Then the finale arc of season 2 of Clone Wars and the first quarter of Beth Revis's Jyn Erso backstory novel, Rebel Rising!
Ep. 57: Yuuzhan Vong Confirmed???
May 08, 2017 19:29 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBToday on Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana discuss one of their favourite Star Wars character archetypes: the stormtrooper and starfighter pilot. They'll talk Imperial defectors, dehumanization, and Imperial goals, which segues into the final book club discussion of Timothy Zahn's Thrawn. Then a few Clone Wars recaps, and you're done!
Ep. 56: Walgreens Isn't A Thing
May 05, 2017 23:53 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBMay the 4th be with you, listeners! Dana and Jayme recap all the news and announcements for Star Wars day, and then get right into a Clone Wars discussion about Mandalore and its place in new and legends canon. And don't miss the third Thrawn book club discussion!
Ep. 55: Celestial Horror
April 24, 2017 18:05 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBIt's a dogfight to remember on today's Imperial Hearts, in which Jayme & Dana recap some news and what's to come for Star Wars in 2017, and then Jayme sounds off on playing Battlefront for the first time. Then more Clone Wars season 2 and part 2 of the Timothy Zahn's Thrawn discussion!
Ep. 54: Celebration Special 2017
April 17, 2017 21:47 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBIt's Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017, and Jayme and Dana go through a lot of the juicy content, reveals, andjavascript:noop(); news that came out of the weekend. From Forces of Destiny to the Last Jedi to Rebels season 4, they can't get through it all but they sure try! Then they review the first 100 pages of Timothy Zahn's new Thrawn.
Ep. 53: Sizzle Fingers
April 10, 2017 20:16 - 1 hour - 63 MBIt's the last episode before Celebration Orlando 2017, and Jayme and Dana give their predictions for announcements, trailers, and other details! Then they discuss episodes 4 - 8 of season 2 of the Clone Wars, and the short story The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku!
Ep. 52: Bantha, Pig in the City
April 03, 2017 21:25 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBImperial Hearts is a year old! On a special episode, Jayme and Dana improvise plots to ten characters' theoretical standalone movies, ranging from the wacky to the dramatic. They also talk about the first arc of season 2 of Clone Wars.
Ep. 51: Bigger Luke
March 28, 2017 00:29 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBAfter this week's news, Jayme & Dana share some of the wacky Star Wars fan theories they've heard, including the classic conspiracy Bigger Luke. Then they talk the finale of Rebels season 3, Zero Hour, and wrap up the discussion of Chuck Wendig's Aftermath finale, Empire's End!
Ep. 50: Bechdel Test But For Droids
March 21, 2017 00:19 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBJayme and Dana talk this week's news, the Shattered Empire and C3PO comics, and then discuss the latest episode of Rebels, Twin Suns, and the third part of the Empire's End book club.
Ep. 49: Season 2 Haircut
March 13, 2017 23:58 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBDana and Jayme get their hands on a collection of the sold-out Star Wars: Destiny CCG! They review it for you on the podcast, go through some news, and then review the latest episode of Rebels, Double-Agent Droid. Then it's the second part of the Empire's End book club, up to the end of chapter 20.
Ep. 48: #NotAllHutts
March 06, 2017 21:17 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBJayme and Dana try the first of a new format! A news segment, followed by a discussion of the latest Rebels episode, Secret Cargo, and catch-up tour of the Marvel Star Wars comics, and finally a discussion of the first 10 chapters of Chuck Wendig's latest, Aftermath: Empire's End!
Ep. 47: Young Hot Greedo
February 27, 2017 21:16 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBJayme and Dana discuss the young Han Solo movie cast picture, a new book announcement, and provide a battle report of their X-Wing match using the new Upsilon-class shuttle! Then they review and speculate on the latest episode of Rebels season 3, Through Imperial Eyes.
Ep. 46: The End of the Age of Heroes
February 20, 2017 22:15 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBJayme and Danafinally review the apotheosis of Star Wars novelizations, Matthew Stover's Revenge of the Sith. Plus, some news and Rebels discussion!
Ep. 45: Grab Bag: Tupperware Edition
February 13, 2017 22:58 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBJayme and Dana answer on-the-spot grab bag topics picked randomly from a hat! From our favourite fashionistas to our weapons of choice, it's a grab bag!
Ep. 44: My Daughter's Deadbeat Boyfriend
February 06, 2017 23:32 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBJayme and Dana talk strategy and character team-ups in the new Star Wars mobile game, Force Arena, and gush about Marvel's new Doctor Aphra comic.
Ep. 43: Sad Imperial Cosplay
January 30, 2017 20:53 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBOn today's grab bag episode, Jayme and Dana talk a myriad of Star Wars news and tangents, and discuss the middle third of season 3 of Star Wars Rebels
Ep. 42: Krennicdote
January 24, 2017 00:43 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBIt's Book Club time again! Jayme and Dana review Alexander Freed's Rogue One novelization, and swap some Krennicdotes!
Ep. 41: Into the Crystal Fields Pt. 2
January 17, 2017 01:10 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBAfter the battle of Jakku, our Imperial Cruiser jumped to a random system in the galaxy, and crash landed on an unknown planet. We made the best of the situation, and built ourselves a tiny community in the summer of that year. But fall was coming on soon, and our troubles were just about to begin...
Ep. 40: Into the Crystal Fields Pt. 1
January 10, 2017 04:03 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBAfter the battle of Jakku, the Imperial remnant was fractured. For those of us who escaped, we were scattered to the far reaches of the galaxy in the aftermath of that battle. Our ship jumped to a random system in the galaxy, and crash landed on an unknown planet. What we would find there, and what we would become, was up to us...
Ep. 39: A Look Back at 2016
January 02, 2017 17:03 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBDana and Jayme look back at their most memorable Star Wars experiences and moments of 2016, discuss the overall year in Star Wars, and look ahead to 2017 predictions, wish lists, and resolutions.
Ep. 38: Imperial Farm Simulator
December 26, 2016 23:28 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBOn this week's podcast, Jayme and Dana discuss and review E.K. Johnston's Ahsoka Novel, talk about how unsustainable Imperial business practices are, and wish you all a happy holiday!
Ep. 37: The Rogue One
December 19, 2016 22:01 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn an extra special double-length episode of Imperial Hearts, Jayme and Dana dive deep into a spoiler-heavy review of the greatly anticipated Rogue One, capped with some speculation about the rest of season 3 of Rebels.
Ep. 36: SWILF
December 12, 2016 19:44 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBIn our last episode before the premiere of Rogue One, Jayme and Dana run down their Top 10 favourite Star Wars characters, their top 10 hottest Star Wars characters, gush about Rebels episode An Inside Man, and then go through some last minute Rogue One speculation.