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For having such an incredibly short duel, The Elder tells quite a story! Fr. Andrew, Thomas, Mike, and Angela discuss this episode of Visions, its samurai roots, and why this story of a master and apprentice duo resonates so well with the wise gems about life that are revealed.

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It’s our 100th episode celebration! Fr. Andrew, Thomas, Andrew H., Mike, and Angela mark this huge milestone by celebrating our wonderful listeners by sharing their feedback and answering their fun questions. They also share their take on the movie that started it all, Star Wars: A New Hope.

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What does it mean to be a Jedi? Fr. Andrew, Thomas, and Mike discuss T0-B1 and it’s homage to Astro Boy and Pinocchio and relate how Tobi’s growth and knighthood as a Jedi shifts everything we knew about what it means to be alive in the Star Wars universe and how the Force works.

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What does Star Wars Visions: The Ninth Jedi reveal about our own spiritual lives? Angela Sealana and Andrew Hermiz explore this question in a friendly and honest review of the anime’s storytelling.

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Besides fun horror homages & canon jokes, what can Star Wars fans of all ages gain from LEGO Terrifying Tales? Angela Sealana and Andrew Hermiz review favorite callbacks and quips, plus dive into meaningful lessons learned from this Halloween special.

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From a classic Star Wars beginning, a truly unique tale of identity, memory, and purpose unfolds in this Vision of the Star Wars universe. Angela and Thomas explore the meanings of what it is to become who you are and work for the good of others, as well as embrace traditions different from your own.

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Karre and Am are not your usual set of Force twins as Fr. Andrew and Angela discuss their unique bond in the dark side of the Force; as well as how this story is intense and epic, but also touches on deeper topics such as their humanity and their vocations, and leaves us wanting more.

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No one expects a crowd surfing Boba Fett! Fr. Andrew, Thomas, and Angela talk about how this short episode had a surprisingly deep story, why this is essential Star Wars storytelling, and why it goes beyond the cheesiness to something deeper.

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The duel! Fr. Andrew, Thomas, and Angela talk about the Kurosawa inspired first episode of Star Wars Visions and the many callbacks to Japanese storytelling and design, relating that these stories, while having a totally different feel, are very much Star Wars, and how they felt drawn into the story of the Ronin, a wandering Force user.

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Who is the mysterious bounty hunter that from his beginning captured Star Wars fans’ imaginations? Thomas Sanjurjo and Angela Sealana examine Boba Fett’s appeal from his nearly monosyllabic original trilogy appearances to getting his own streaming series.

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What drives Jango Fett, and what deeper lessons can we learn from The Clone Template himself? “Father Fett” (Fr. Andrew Kinstetter) is in the hot seat as Angela Sealana discusses with him his legendary namesake in preparation for Star Wars’ “The Book of Boba Fett.”

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Welcome to Batuu! Fr. Andrew and Andrew H. talk about their experiences at Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland and Disney World. They discuss what surprised them, tips for new visitors, and what makes Batuu truly unique, a complete immersive experience in every way imaginable!

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The Bad Batch finale! Fr. Andrew, Angela, Mike, and Thomas talk about the explosive season finale of The Bad Batch and how love and interactions in a family are seen and played out in the tense reunion and escape with Crosshair, setting up for a dramatic next season.

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Rescue! Mike Creavey, Angela Sealana and Thomas Sanjurjo talk about how Omega takes charge as the Bad Batch heads for the confrontation with Crosshair. They process all the revelations as we head into the finale.

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Gregor! Fr. Andrew and Angela discuss the Bad Batch’s rescue mission and how it embodies their new identity of helping those in need, which is now more important than even getting paid. They also talk about the trust the squad has and how that trust is tested when Hunter is captured.

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Don’t wake the hive! Fr. Andrew, Angela, and Mike think this episode would make a great new Galaxy’s Edge ride, and dig deeper into the character of Roland, his motivations, and how not every villain is bad by nature as innocent Omega points out.

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The Batch are called on to free a freedom fighter! Thomas Sanjurjo and Mike Denz explore how this episode bridges Clone Wars and Rebels and why clone Captain Howzer’s resistance to the Empire might signal important changes to come.

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Hera! Fr. Andrew and Thomas discuss the unexpected appearance of fan favorite Hera and how this episode ties into the larger events going on in the galaxy beyond the Bad Batch. They also talk about the new friendship between Omega and Hera and about the evil of the Empire in what might happen going forward.

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Changes! Mike Creavey and Angela Sealana discuss the evolution of the Bad Batch’s relationship with Omega; the challenge to their conscience; and making new friends with an old enemy.

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Showdown! Two bounty hunting favorites face off, but even more questions are raised about why Omega is so important. Thomas, Andrew, Angela, and Mike discuss the increasing legacy of Jango Fett, and invite you to help name a new segment of the show!