Radio Free Tatooine: A Star Wars podcast that's better than some, worse than others...
175 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsRadio Free Tatooine is a Star Wars podcast by three fans who just love to talk Star Wars. Whether you're neck-deep in vintage Kenner toys or just a casual fan who simply wants to sound good at the water cooler, we can help! Each show features Star Wars news, discussion, and analysis by Sean, Amy, and John.
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Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 173: The Shape of Shows to Come
October 11, 2018 06:42 - 51 minutes - 24.2 MBThis week, we talk about the future of Star Wars on the small screen, from Resistance to The Mandalorian. We also talk about some of the new releases revealed this week at New York Comic Con. Produced and distributed by Radio Free Tatooine. We love feedback! Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected]: facebook.com/radiofreetatooineTwitter: @RFTatooine You can […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 173: The Shape of Shows to Come appeared first on RADIO FREE TA...
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 172: Space Trolls
October 03, 2018 06:03 - 47 minutes - 22.1 MBIn a fandom that has seen more than its fair share of conflict lately, it can be oddly cathartic to learn that at least some of that conflict may have spawned from Russian trolls and bots. We talk about Morten Bay‘s new research that suggest that just may be the case. Plus: three more years […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 172: Space Trolls appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 171: Pulling the Brakes on New Star Wars
September 27, 2018 05:35 - 41 minutes - 19.6 MBWe talk a bit about Bob Iger’s recent comments about slowing down the Star Wars machine and take some time to remember the legendary Gary Kurtz who died this week at the age of 78. Produced and distributed by Radio Free Tatooine. We love feedback! Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected]: facebook.com/radiofreetatooineTwitter: @RFTatooine You can support […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 171: Pulling the Brakes on New Star Wars appeared first on RADIO F...
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 170: How to Think About Media That’s “Not For You”
September 12, 2018 06:37 - 58 minutes - 27.1 MBWith Star Wars Resistance debuting in less than a month, we take a look at what it means for a show to be “for kids” and how we as fans can react to media that may not have been designed specifically for us. Plus, we talk about Episode IX casting and much, much, more! Produced […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 170: How to Think About Media That’s “Not For You” appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 169: Star Wars Resistance Trailer
August 22, 2018 06:05 - 52 minutes - 24.3 MBWe got the first trailer for Star Wars Resistance this week and it seems to have surprised everyone (for better or worse) with it’s aesthetic. We talk through the bold new look of Star Wars animation as well as Kelly Marie Tran’s recent statement and the outlook for future Star Wars Stories. Produced and distributed […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 169: Star Wars Resistance Trailer appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 168: The View from Mandalore
August 15, 2018 05:31 - 49 minutes - 23 MBWe haven’t really had a chance to talk about Jon Favreau’s upcoming Star Wars series yet and there is a nebulous cloud of speculation floating around about what his series may look like. We decided to add to that cloud this week as we discuss possible plot points, cameos, and exactly what that $100 million […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 168: The View from Mandalore appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 167: The ReSheeving
August 08, 2018 04:53 - 33 minutes - 15.9 MBThis week, we talk about: The New Star Wars fan film Revenge of the Incels/ Donnie Yen on Star Wars in China / The return of Palpatine and Ewok . . . Hunt to Battlefront II/ Disney wants its movies back Plus, here’s the latest episode of [In]secure, featuring our very own Amy! Produced and […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 167: The ReSheeving appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 166: Episode IX Cast Announced!
August 01, 2018 06:25 - 53 minutes - 25.1 MBLucasfilm officially announced the cast of Star Wars: Episode IX this week and it contains many familiar names as well as some newcomers. We take a look at all the possibilities with the cast and offer coverage of the weekly news. Produced and distributed by Radio Free Tatooine. We love feedback! Let us know what […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 166: Episode IX Cast Announced! appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 165: #CloneWarsSaved with Donna Dickens and Saf
July 25, 2018 06:06 - 1 hour - 31 MBWe need to talk about The Clone Wars. Lucasfilm announced this week that the beloved show would be returning with an all-new season on Disney’s upcoming streaming service and that has fans EXCITED. What can we expect? What do we really, really hope for? Here is that talk. With guests Donna Dickens and Saf. Produced and […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 165: #CloneWarsSaved with Donna Dickens and Saf appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 164: The Clone Wars at SDCC and Chinese Blaster Rifles
July 18, 2018 06:24 - 56 minutes - 26.4 MBWith San Diego Comic Con looming in the next few days, we take a look at some of the Star Wars offerings available. Mainly, the collectible exclusives and and some speculation about the upcoming The Clone Wars panel. We also talk about Star Wars Rebels’ Emmy nominations and what kind of competition they’re up against. […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 164: The Clone Wars at SDCC and Chinese Blaster Rifles appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 163: A Break From The Madness
July 11, 2018 06:30 - 51 minutes - 24.2 MBWith so much insanity over the last few days in Star Wars fandom, it’s refreshing to just sit back and actually talk about the saga. So that’s what we did here. We talk mostly about this bizarre expectation that Keri Russell will be Rey’s mother. Where did it come from and where is it going? […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 163: A Break From The Madness appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 162: The Sequels That Could Have Been
June 20, 2018 06:32 - 47 minutes - 22.1 MBIt was discovered this week that George Lucas had a vision for the sequel trilogy that differed in some pretty big way from the sequels we’ve thus far received. We talk about what could have been had George run wild with his idea, plus address a certain Episode IX casting rumor that’s been sweeping the […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 162: The Sequels That Could Have Been appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 161: Just Stop Being Bad
June 13, 2018 06:37 - 48 minutes - 22.9 MBWe were out last week so we missed the big news about Kelly Marie Tran leaving Instagram. We touch on that point and offer our thoughts on the state of fandom. We also cover some exciting news form E3 regarding a new Star Wars game announcement and new content for BattleFront II. The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 161: Just Stop Being Bad appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 160: Solo (with Spoilers)
May 30, 2018 05:59 - 1 hour - 32.4 MBTHERE BE SPOILERS HERE Solo: A Star Wars Story is out and the reviews have been… mixed. Were people expecting too much? Too little? We break down our expectations vs opinions after seeing the film on the merits of the film, not the making-of drama. What were the best new characters? Where does it go […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 160: Solo (with Spoilers) appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 159: All Solos Eve
May 23, 2018 05:46 - 42 minutes - 20 MBAs we wait for the last day in a pre-Soloworld, we talk about what our plans are, what the critics are saying about the film, and whether or not any of that really matters. Plus, Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019 was just announced and we know three Midwesterners who are pretty excited about that! And, […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 159: All Solos Eve appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 158: The Solo Premiere and What’s Ahead
May 16, 2018 06:10 - 43 minutes - 20.5 MBThe red carpet premiere for Solo: A Star Wars Story was this week and the reviews have started rolling in. We talk about the reactions many have been having and what that means for our own expectations. Plus, some news broke this week about some very exciting new content coming our way in the next couple […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 158: The Solo Premiere and What’s Ahead appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 157: The Week of Sabacc
May 09, 2018 05:47 - 47 minutes - 22.1 MBSabacc seems to be everywhere this week. It’s in a new VR scene, Denny’s marketing, even litigation. We talk about the case in question as well as Donald Glover’s appearance on SNL this week and how Lando stole the show, Mark Hamill’s big slip, and we rank all of the Star Wars films (we got […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 157: The Week of Sabacc appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 156: Mara Who?
May 03, 2018 02:24 - 45 minutes - 21.4 MBNew characters for Star Wars episode IX? Sounds like we may be getting a new lead and a supporting character. Plus, The Force Awakens hands the torch to the new box office champion. the X-Wing Miniatures Game is getting a massive rework, and we’ve got the deets. Produced and distributed by Radio Free Tatooine. We […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 156: Mara Who? appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 155: Star Wars Resistance Announced!
April 27, 2018 05:09 - 43 minutes - 20.3 MBThere’s a new show coming to the Disney Channel this fall and we are beyond ready for it! We talk about Star Wars Resistance, some Solo interviews, and even (our favorite) Turkish Star Wars! Produced and distributed by Radio Free Tatooine. We love feedback! Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/radiofreetatooine Twitter: […] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 155: Star Wars Resistance Announced! appeared first on RADIO FREE TATOOINE.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 154: It’s the SOOOOOLO Train!
April 11, 2018 06:19 - 45 minutes - 21.4 MBWe got the trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story this week as well as some news about merchandise and more that will accompany the [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 154: It’s the SOOOOOLO Train! appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 153: Big Winners and Spicy Boys
April 04, 2018 06:09 - 35 minutes - 16.9 MBDenny’s has started their Solo promotion and now that we know about Therm Scissorpunch, there’s no going back. We look at the new promo material [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 153: Big Winners and Spicy Boys appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 152: Thrawn Alliances, TLJ Blu-Ray, and Your (Somewhat) New BattleFront
March 28, 2018 01:02 - 39 minutes - 18.5 MBThe Last Jedi is now out on blu-ray and all is right with the world. Plus: we’ve got news about everybody’s favorite blue-skinned Grand Admiral [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 152: Thrawn Alliances, TLJ Blu-Ray, and Your (Somewhat) New BattleFront appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 151: RPO, CrateGate, and the TLJ Novelization
March 21, 2018 16:23 - 40 minutes - 19 MBThe Last Jedi by Jason Fry is now available, so we look at why you might want to pick that up even if you’ve seen [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 151: RPO, CrateGate, and the TLJ Novelization appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 150: TLJ Deleted Scenes and Jon Favreau’s New Series
March 14, 2018 05:56 - 51 minutes - 24.1 MBWe’ve got a bit of catching up to do. With all the talk of Star Wars Rebels for the past few weeks, it feels good [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 150: TLJ Deleted Scenes and Jon Favreau’s New Series appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 149: Farewell to Phoenix
March 08, 2018 06:36 - 54 minutes - 25.6 MBAs Star Wars Rebels comes to a conclusion, we look back on the show- what it is, what it was, what it will mean for [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 149: Farewell to Phoenix appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 148: Recapping Rebels
February 28, 2018 06:45 - 1 hour - 29.6 MBWe missed last week and now we’ve got 4 episodes of Rebels to talk about. Therefore, we dispense with the pleasantries and get down to [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 148: Recapping Rebels appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 147: Game of Thrawns
February 14, 2018 02:46 - 49 minutes - 23.3 MBWith the news this week that David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are on board for ANOTHER Star Wars trilogy, we look at what the show [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 147: Game of Thrawns appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 146: Mortis Revisited with Donna Dickens
February 07, 2018 04:09 - 1 hour - 37.1 MBIn the recently-released midseason trailer for Star Wars Rebels, we just got a big reminder of one of the most daring tales ever told in [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 146: Mortis Revisited with Donna Dickens appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 145: Solo Teaser Bonus Show
February 06, 2018 07:09 - 24 minutes - 11.6 MBWe’ve got a full show planned for Wednesday, but we’d be remiss if we didn’t offer some insight on the new Solo teaser. Well, insight [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 145: Solo Teaser Bonus Show appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 144: Ladies and Gentlemen, Ranger Solo
January 31, 2018 07:11 - 56 minutes - 26.3 MBThe Chinese name for Solo: A Star Wars Story may be the best thing we’ve ever heard. Also, AMC Movie Theaters put some info out [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 144: Ladies and Gentlemen, Ranger Solo appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 143: Solo So Soon
January 24, 2018 04:11 - 40 minutes - 19.1 MBWith no trace of Solo‘s marketing engine (other than the obligatory Lego leak), we’re getting a little skittish about the upcoming Star Wars Story. We [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 143: Solo So Soon appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 142: Little Trouble in Big China
January 17, 2018 03:25 - 40 minutes - 19 MBWhat just happened in China? While The Last Jedi raked in box office receipts around the rest of the world, the Force just wasn’t with [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 142: Little Trouble in Big China appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 141: Shifting Toward Solo
January 03, 2018 06:41 - 35 minutes - 16.7 MBAs we continue to take in The Last Jedi, we can’t help but look to the future (Yoda would smack us with his cane!) and [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 141: Shifting Toward Solo appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 140: The Last Jedi with Saf and Daniel McLaren
December 20, 2017 03:18 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBIt’s as if we didn’t know this would happen. Hours after The Last Jedi premiered in theaters, the internet became the place where fans all [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 140: The Last Jedi with Saf and Daniel McLaren appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 139: The Last Jedi Expectations
December 13, 2017 07:52 - 1 hour - 36 MBThe only news this week is that The Last Jedi comes later this week. In that spirit, we decided to spend our time talking about [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 139: The Last Jedi Expectations appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 138: Mo Hobbits Mo Problems
December 06, 2017 06:36 - 36 minutes - 17.2 MBIt’s a lighter show this week, mostly because we find ourselves in the calm before the storm that is The Last Jedi. We chat a [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 138: Mo Hobbits Mo Problems appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 137: Loot Box Heroes
November 29, 2017 02:08 - 39 minutes - 18.7 MBWith all the uproar over Battlefront 2, we decided to talk a bit this week about just what the situation is with loot boxes, micro [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 137: Loot Box Heroes appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 136: Interesting…
November 22, 2017 05:01 - 56 minutes - 26.5 MBStar Wars Rebels is on break, but The Last Jedi promotional machine is firing on all cylinders! Not only did we get a new TV [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 136: Interesting… appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 135: A New Trilogy!
November 15, 2017 16:56 - 43 minutes - 20.4 MBWith the news of a new trilogy this week, we’re all a bit geeked over here. We talk about Rain Johnsons’s upcoming endeavor, the live [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 135: A New Trilogy! appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 134: Of Rukhs and Rags
November 08, 2017 02:05 - 49 minutes - 23.1 MBThis week brought us another double feature of Star Wars Rebels with a lot of heart and some great action AND the debut of everybody’s [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 134: Of Rukhs and Rags appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 133: FanthaTracks with Mark Newbold
November 01, 2017 04:01 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBLongtime friend of the show Mark Newbold is back this week to talk about his brand new site, FanthaTracks. After years contributing to many other [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 133: FanthaTracks with Mark Newbold appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 132: Sean Talks About Ambiguity
October 25, 2017 05:27 - 53 minutes - 25 MBSaw Gerrera returned to Star Wars Rebels this week and and showed us how the Rebellion nearly got itself stuck in a bureaucracy. We talk [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 132: Sean Talks About Ambiguity appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 131: Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Premiere
October 18, 2017 04:01 - 51 minutes - 24 MBStar Wars Rebels returned this week with a two-part premiere: Heroes of Mandalore! Hear what we thought about the return of the Ghost crew and [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 131: Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Premiere appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 130: The Last Jedi Trailer Analyzed
October 10, 2017 05:29 - 53 minutes - 25.1 MBIt will be a day long remembered… We just got our trailer for The Last Jedi today and we’ve assembled to talk about just what [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 130: The Last Jedi Trailer Analyzed appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 129: A New Hope in Concert and Forces of Destiny
October 04, 2017 06:31 - 50 minutes - 23.6 MBNext week, the floodgates will open and we will have an amazing new trailer to talk about, but this week we’ve got some pretty great [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 129: A New Hope in Concert and Forces of Destiny appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 128: Things to Come
September 27, 2017 02:31 - 37 minutes - 17.6 MBWith a break in news for a while, we look forward to what’s in store for us in terms of Star Wars Rebels, Forces of [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 128: Things to Come appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 127: Return of the JJ
September 20, 2017 02:59 - 45 minutes - 21.2 MBWith JJ Abrams returning to the Lucasfilm family, we’re in for a blockbuster of an Episode IX. We know he’s capable of making Disney big [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 127: Return of the JJ appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 126: Snoke and Toys
September 13, 2017 04:01 - 38 minutes - 18 MBA light news week isn’t always a bad thing. We take the time this week to talk about some of the smaller, more interesting stories [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 126: Snoke and Toys appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 125: Trevorrow, Rebels, and our first big winner!
September 06, 2017 05:49 - 55 minutes - 25.7 MBThis week: Colin Trevorrow stepped down from directing Episode IX, Gorgeous new stamps from the Royal Mail, Star Wars Rebels season 4, Paul Bettany going [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 125: Trevorrow, Rebels, and our first big winner! appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.
Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 124: Porgies and Ben
August 23, 2017 04:06 - 47 minutes - 22.2 MBThe talk of the town this week is the Old Ben standalone film. We chat about what we might see if this comes to fruition [...] The post Radio Free Tatooine – Episode 124: Porgies and Ben appeared first on Radio Free Tatooine.