In the eighth episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the eighth episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "Narkina 5". Among their discussion: – The brutality of Imperial prisons. – Incredible production design. – Andy Serkis! – Unsettling conversations at Mon's party. – Syril being... Syril. – The limits of Vel …

In the seventh episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the seventh episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "Announcement". Among their discussion: – The impacts of the P.O.R.D. – New developments in the ISB (wow, is this whole episode just acronyms?) – Imperial-occupied Ferrix, and how the community sees Cassian…

In the sixth episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and special guest Moe watch and discuss the sixth episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "The Eye". Among their discussion: – A singular focus in this episode: the heist. – Where did the "Echo" callsign come from? – The significance of Nemik's manifesto. – JUST LET THEM KISS, DISNEY! – …

In the fifth episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob, watch and discuss the fifth episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "The Axe Forgets". Among their discussion: – Six subplots in this episode alone! – The contrasts between Cassian Andor and Arvel Skeen. – Nemik's manifesto and further implications. – The Imperial conquest of …

In the fourth episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob, watch and discuss the fourth episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "Aldhani". Among their discussion: – It's been a while, things have changed, but we're back! – The history of Aldhani and colonialism. – The new crew and their dynamics. – Is Cassian trying to convince Luthe…

In the third episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, Jacob, and special guest Gus from Triad of the Force watch and discuss the third episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "Reckoning". Among their discussion: – Gus and his own Star Wars journey. – What seeing this show was like at the premiere. – Andor and conversations around coloniali…

In the second episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, and Jacob watch and discuss the second episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "That Would Be Me". Among their discussion: – Cassian and his role as a force in the story – Fest and canonicity, yet again (for previous discussion, see CAD Cassian Andor) – The production of live-action St…

In the first episode of Season 20 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, and Jacob watch and discuss the first episode of Andor: A Star Wars Story, "Kassa". Among their discussion: – Cassian Andor or Kassa, and his struggles. – Eli's storied past with Andor. – How this series is tonally different from other Star Wars. – Pacing and structuring variations –…

In the second and final episode of Season 19 1/2 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, Jacob, and special guest Andy watch and discuss the final three shorts of "Tales of the Empire": "Devoted", "Realization" and "The Way Out". Among their discussion: – Barriss' regrets. – The building of Fortress Inquisitors – Teases of Vader and a debate on whether the…

In the first episode of Season 19 1/2 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the first two shorts of "Tales of the Empire": "The Path of Fear" and "The Path of Anger". Among their discussion: – Right on back to The Clone Wars! – Diana Lee Inosanto's hairstylist accidentally revealing she's a Nightsister. – General Grievous is TE…

In this special episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy , Eli and Jacob examine and evaluate the deleted scenes from the Sequel Trilogy on Disney+/Wookieepedia. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on November 29, 2024. Link to our rulings on Deleted Scenes so far: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1SWB-HeamIAOE-62bf8BlRJPXaPkaliH…

In the eighth and final episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss Star Wars: The Bad Batch as a show and rank the episodes. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on November 22, 2024. Follow us on TierMaker: https://tiermaker.com/user/507933 Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Threads, and BlueSky: @InaGal…

In the seventh episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the third and final season of Star Wars: The Bad Batch as a whole. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on November 15, 2024. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Threads, and BlueSky: @InaGalaxyPod/@inagalaxypod.bsky.app Follow our spinoff trivia sh…

In the sixth episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the fifteenth and final episode of The Bad Batch Season 3: "The Cavalry Has Arrived". Among their discussion: – Omega assembling her own Bad Batch – Emerie's decision. – One last fight. – Crosshair becoming a Skywalker. – Nala Se's regrets. – Rampart being …

In the fifth episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth episodes of The Bad Batch Season 3: "Juggernaut", "Into the Breach", and "Flash Strike". Among their discussion: – Phee Genoa is back! – Braving the Erebus (and its mythological meaning) – Rampart is back and Eli is..…

In the fourth episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, Jacob, and special guests Keith and Kerwin from Father, Son, Galaxy watch and discuss the ninth, tenth, and eleventh episodes of The Bad Batch Season 3: "The Harbinger", "Identity Crisis", and "Point of No Return". Among their discussion: – Asajj Ventress is back, and nobody can und…

In the third episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the sixth, seventh, and eighth episodes of The Bad Batch Season 3: "Infiltration", "Extraction", and "Bad Territory". Among their discussion: – Building tension, Bad Batch-style. – Confronting expectations in media. – Clone X, and Y, and Z, and all the othe…

In the second episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, Jacob, and Brennen watch and discuss the fourth and fifth episodes of The Bad Batch Season 3: "A Different Approach" and "The Return". Among their discussion: – Brennen Marr as a post-OT, pre-Prequels Star Wars fan. – The origins of Page Turners They Were Not – The Crosshair and Ome…

In the first episode of Season 19 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the first three episodes of The Bad Batch Season 3: "Confined", "Paths Unknown", and "Shadows of Tantiss". Among their discussion: – The precise, methodical nature of "Confined". – Imperial fascism and its philosophies. – Omega's journey starting out in thi…

In this special episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob (who are BACK!) discuss their favorite things about the heroic freedom fighter, Cassian Andor. Among their discussion: – Cassian and K-2's one shot comic that will almost definitely be retconned. – Fest and its significance (or lack thereof) to Cassian's story – Star Wars: Go Rogue (l…

In the seventh episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy – A Theme Between Themes, Eli is joined (finally!) by special guests Scotty Jayro and Gerry Cable of The Bombadcast to discuss the mythologized micro-organism seen in The Phantom Menace. They watched clips ⁠from the film (46:40 - 47:47, 50:35 - 51:11, 1:34:50 - 1:36:23), the TCW episode "Destiny", an…

In the sixth episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy – A Theme Between Themes, Eli and special guest Jarod the Dark Jedi from The Nerd Academy Podcast discuss the similarities between Galen Marek and Osha Aniseya, specifically with regards to their relationships with their formative Masters. They watched Episode 8 of The Acolyte and timestamps 34:12 - 42…

In the fifth episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy – A Theme Between Themes, Eli and special guest Brooke from the Yap Sesh Podcast discuss the character of Hera Syndulla. They watched the Bad Batch episode "Devil's Deal", the Rebels episode "Homecoming", and the Ahsoka epsode "Toil and Trouble". Find all of Brooke's stuff that she does online: https:/…

In the tenth episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss their overall thoughts of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: We are using Gamer's Little Playground's cutscene montage. Find it here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPtb15j4fNk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on August …

In the ninth episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and special guest Scotty Holiday watch and discuss the final 45 minutes (6:00:00 - end) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – Bode Akuna, the villain that you are – The hollowness of Cal's major kills in this game – It's always the kids in Lucasian storytelling – Errands in a g…

In the eighth episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and special guest Sean Roome watch and discuss the eighth 45 minutes (5:15:00 - 6:00:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – The calm before the storm – That twist. THAT. TWIST. – "You're not the only one who survived" – Bode Akuna, 9 BBY – The experience of playing as Cere …

In the seventh episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the seventh 45 minutes (4:30:00 - 5:15:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – How Dagan Gera lost his arm. – Platforming, platforming, platforming – Rayvis' "warrior's death" is interesting (writing-wise), but also stupid (in-character) – Fantas…

In the sixth episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob are joined yet again by special guest Davor from the Space Swifties and Clashing Sabers podcasts as they all watch and discuss the sixth 45 minutes (3:45:00 - 4:30:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – Discussions of Cal/Merrin – A f*cking crazy action sequence – …

In the fifth episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the fifth 45 minutes (3:00:00 - 3:45:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – More puzzles. We know, we know. – The fall of Dagan Gera – Fighting lightsaber-wielding enemies who don't use the Force! – Eli briefly summarizes Jedi: Battle Scars – Jedi…

In the fourth episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch and discuss the fourth 45 minutes (2:15:00 - 3:00:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – Catching up with the "Desert Ghost" – What "the fire" represents – ENO CORDOVA IS ALIVE????? – Under-utilization of the Hidden Path – We can't stop laughing about the sp…

In the third episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and guest host Conor Cicchitti watch and discuss the third 45 minutes (1:30:00 - 2:15:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – Dagan Gera business (credit: Alden Diaz) – So Dagan and Santari, they were...? – TANALORRRRRRIESDGBSDIUGBSIUDBTSIUFDBGISDUG – Taming the relter – The …

In the second episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob, along with special guests Linds and Savi from the Stardust Records podcast, watch the second 45 minutes (45:00 - 1:30:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – The community on Koboh – ...reactions around Turgle – The Bedlam Raiders. – The High Republic in Jedi: Sur…

In the first episode of Season 18 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob watch the first 45 minutes (0:00 - 45:00) of Jedi: Survivor. Among their discussion: – The hardened Cal Kestis. – Imperial Coruscant – Senator Sejan and what he represents – They... had to bring Ninth back. – New gameplay features! (We stan the ascension cable!) – Bode Akuna…

In this episode, Eli and Jacob return to Star Wars Opinions for its fifth installment, asking each other various Star Wars opinionated questions. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on June 7, 2024. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Threads: @InaGalaxyPod Follow our spinoff trivia show on Twitter: @inagalaxytrivia Follow Eli …

In the eighth and final episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss their overall thoughts about Season 1 of Obi-Wan Kenobi. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on May 31, 2024. Watch the Epic Confrontations match on Tuesday (4 PM PST / 7 PM EST): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGIXp76he68 Follow us on…

In the seventh episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss both halves of the twenty-third episode and the twenty-fifth episode of Young Jedi Adventures: "The Caves of Batuu"/"Finders Keepers" and "The Prince and the Pirate". Among their discussion: – Kai's "Path of the Jedi" – How to do a non-violent Force vision. – BRACC…

In the sixth episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the second half of the nineteenth episode, the first half of the twentieth episode, and both halves of the twenty-second episode of Young Jedi Adventures: "Raxlo Strikes Back", "Aftershock", and "The Tale of Short Spire"/"The Team Up". Among their discussion: – NUBS …

In the fifth episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the both halves of the sixteenth episode, the first half of the seventeenth episode, and the first half of the nineteenth episode of Young Jedi Adventures: "Mystery of the Opal Cave"/"Clash", "Stuck in the Muck", and "Life Day". Among their discussion: – #Taborrdempt…

In the fourth episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the first half of the thirteenth episode, the first half of the fourteenth episode, and both halves of the fifteenth episode of Young Jedi Adventures: "Tree Troubles", "Charhound Chase", and "An Adventure with Yoda"/"The Talon Takeover" Among their discussion: – Rax…

In the fourth installment of our annual series, Eli and Jacob do some more collaborative Star Wars tier lists! Our TierMaker account: https://tiermaker.com/user/507933 The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on April 26, 2024. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Threads: @InaGalaxyPod Follow our spinoff trivia show on Twitter: @ina…

In the third episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the ninth and twelfth episodes of Young Jedi Adventures: "The Princess and the Jedi"/"Kai's Bad Day" and "Off the Rails"/"The Thieves of Tharnaka". Among their discussion: – Discussions on how royalty is treated in Star Wars. – f*ckin Taborr again – Eli rants about h…

In the second episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the first half of the fifth episode, the entire sixth episode, and the first half of the seventh episode of Young Jedi Adventures: "The Jellyfruit Pursuit", "Squadron"/"Forest Defenders", and "The Jedi and the Thief" Among their discussion: – Juicy and jiggly, soft …

In the first episode of Season 17 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli, Jacob, and special guest Isabella discuss the first two episodes of Young Jedi Adventures, "The Young Jedi"/"Yoda's Mission" and "Nash's Race Day"/"The Lost Jedi Ship". Among their discussion: – THE HIGH REPUBLIC! FOR LIGHT AND LIFE! – Piotr Michael's Yoda. – Everyone feels bad for Z…

In the second and final episode of Season 16.5 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss three shorts from the second season of Star Wars: Visions, "The Bandits of Golak", "In the Stars", and "The Pit". Among their discussion: – "The Bandits of Golak" just being cool and fitting in with canon super well. – A new Inquisitor! – All about the f…

In the first episode Season 16.5 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss four shorts from the second season of Star Wars: Visions, "Aau's Song", "Sith", "Journey to the Dark Head", and "Screecher's Reach". Among their discussion: – Eli completely forgot "Aau's Song". Whoops. – Gorgeous animation in all four, but especially the first. – "Si…

In this special episode, Eli and Jacob talk about the deleted scenes from Seasons 3 and 4 and whether they should have been included in the final episodes. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on March 15, 2024. Compilation we watched: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Absp-6Q9T0 Link to our rulings on Deleted Scenes so far: https…

In the seventh and final episode of Season 16 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss their overall thoughts about Obi-Wan Kenobi. The next episode of Star Wars: In a Galaxy will release on March 8, 2024. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Threads: @InaGalaxyPod Follow our spinoff trivia show on Twitter: @inagalaxytrivia Follow Eli every…

In the sixth episode of Season 16 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli Jacob, and special guest Alden Diaz from Ahch-To Radio discuss the sixth and final episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi, "Part VI"! Among their discussion: – Beru Whitesun Lars. That's it. That's the sentence. – Obi-Wan borrowing L0-LA! – The rematch of the century. – Why Alden Diaz thinks that …

In the fifth episode of Season 16 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli Jacob, and special guests Boop and John from the Nerdherder Podcast discuss the fifth episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi, "Part V"! Among their discussion: – This episode belongs to Hayden Christensen. – The importance of Tala Durith. – Bail Organa is him. – "Do you really want Anakin dead?" –…

In the fourth episode of Season 16 of Star Wars: In a Galaxy, Eli and Jacob discuss the fourth episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi, "Part IV"! Among their discussion: – Roken! – Hearing the words "Fortress Inquisitorius" uttered in live action – The complications of Reva's character. – "It's a tomb", Obi-Wan Kenobi, 9 BBY – Tala being really good at her job …