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Spectre 2, Hera Syndulla! Fr. Andrew, Angela, Thomas, and Mike talk about the leader of the Ghost crew from Rebels; how Hera’s leadership is very authentically and relatably maternal; and how she grows in her relationships with her crew and helps them grow too and why this is important.

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Darth Jar Jar! Fr. Andrew, Thomas, and Mike discuss the most sinister Sith Lord of all time, Jar Jar Binks. They talk about all the surprising evidence that reveals Jar Jar not as the harmless Gungan we all thought, but truly the master manipulator behind everything in the Star Wars Saga.

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Is Qui-Gon Jinn the truest Jedi in the saga? Is he the most underrated by Star Wars fans? Angela Sealana and Mike Creavey discuss everything about Obiwan’s Master, what makes him a hero, and about his fatal flaws as well.

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Who’s the coolest scoundrel in the galaxy? Mike Creavey, Angela Sealana, and Andrew Hermiz discus Lando Calrissian, including whether he’s a hero or not, and how this character evolves over the course of the movies–from Solo to Rise of Skywalker.

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Do or do not, there is no try! Fr. Andrew, Angela, and Thomas don’t just try to talk about Yoda, they do! They discuss his vast life and role as mentor, but also his flaws. They also share many of the nuggets of wisdom he provides and connect many of them to our own lives.

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Never underestimate the power of the Dark Side! Fr. Andrew, Andrew H., Angela, and Mike talk about the tragic hero Anakin Skywalker, and his transition to the most iconic villain in movies. They discuss how relatable he is through the prequels, what we can learn from him and how his character arc tackles deep issues like free will vs. fate and whether redemption is possible.

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Execute Order 66! Fr. Andrew, Angela, Mike, and Andrew H. talk all things Emperor Palpatine, from his character and personality (his Dark Triad of Personality), to what lessons he can teach us (especially about our own fight against evil since Palpatine parallels Satan in the spiritual life), to what moments in his vast life were our favorites.

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Life Day! Fr. Andrew, Angela, Thomas, Mike, and Andrew celebrate Life day with a special Holiday Episode. They talk about their favorite Star Wars Christmas traditions, laugh through all the fun of the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special, and they share some surprise gifts for the listeners! Happy Life Day!

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Luke Skywalker! Fr. Andrew, Andrew H., Angela, Thomas, and Mike discuss the awesomeness in the season 2 finale including the implication of the Darksaber; the awesome character journey of all the characters, especially Din; and the epic reveal of Luke Skywalker as the Jedi who has come to train Grogu.

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What is Truth? Fr. Andrew and Angela talk about character growth: Din in what it means to be a Mandalorian and removes his armor (figuratively and literally) and Mayfeld as he reveals he believes in objective truth bigger than the Empire’s propaganda.

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Boba Fett! Fr. Andrew, Andrew H., Mike, and Thomas talk about the action-packed return of Boba Fett, how his character and his legacy (Jango Fett) is honored, and the implications that this new team will have going into the final episodes of this season as they fight to rescue Grogu.

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I am Grogu! Fr. Andrew, Mike, Thomas, Angela, and Andrew talk about the live-action debut of Ahsoka, the reveal of the name of Baby Yoda, the questions that are left hanging, and how this episode expertly mashes together Samurai and Western tropes for, perhaps, the best episode in the series yet!

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What’s an M-count? Fr. Andrew, Mike, Angela, and Thomas discuss how The Siege feels like old school Star Wars; the reveal of why Baby Yoda is so important; how it could shed light on Anakin Skywalker’s nature; and the ramifications of the possibility of Dark Troopers.

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Bo-Katan! Fr. Andrew, Mike, Thomas, and Angela talk about the action-packed episode with the return of fan favorite, Bo-Katan. They discuss the family themes present and how this episode may mark a significant turning point in Din’s own journey by forcing him to address the question of what it truly means to be a Mandalorian.

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Ice spiders?! Fr. Andrew, Thomas, and Angela talk about Din’s growth as a dad and protector, how he embodies the way to respond to temptation to act contrary to our morals, and how the horrific spiders is an allegory for the Christian life (really).

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The Mandalorian returns! Fr. Andrew, Andrew H., Angela, Thomas, and Mike all can’t stop praising the opening of season 2. They discuss the many callbacks and easter eggs; how the battle against the dragon parallels the spiritual battle against evil and how the cooperation shows we must live out our humanity in fighting against evil.

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Though the Force is magical, the act of making everything in that galaxy far, far away is a huge team effort requiring a deep understanding of the vision. Mike, Andrew, and Thomas go behind the cameras with The Disney Gallery and share their thoughts on how the magic is made.

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The finale of Rebels: Fr. Andrew, Angela, Thomas, and Mike discuss the finale of Rebels and how it expertly hits on all the main themes in Star Wars including family, personal vocation, awesome villains, temptation to the dark side, and leaves the door open for new stories to come. Plus, a patron saint for Secrets of Star Wars!