Long Time Ago Radio

This week on Long Time Ago Radio we’re talking all about the Star Wars stuff happening at this years D23 2019 Expo. We’re going to be there so be sure to follow us on social media to find out about meet-ups and giveaways.

Long Time Ago Radio is a fortnightly conversational podcast about Star Wars. Every episode we delve into a brand new topic and discuss the mythology, history, and news from the galaxy far far away. Whether you’re from the class of 77′ or Last Jedi was your first movie, you’re welcome here. Long Time Ago Radio aims to be a conversational and celebratory podcast for all types of fans. Our goal is to create an inclusive and fun environment for everyone, and delve into aspects of fandom many might not know about, or know very little.

In this special short episode Josh and Alex talk about all of the news that came out of San Diego Comic-Con, or SDCC, this year.

Long Time Ago Radio is a fortnightly conversational podcast about Star Wars. Every episode we delve into a brand new topic and discuss the mythology, history, and news from the galaxy far far away. Whether you’re from the class of 77′ or Last Jedi was your first movie, you’re welcome here. Long Time Ago Radio aims to be a conversational and celebratory podcast for all types of fans. Our goal is to create an inclusive and fun environment for everyone, and delve into aspects of fandom many might not know about, or know very little.

For our fifty third episode we’re talking all about the planet Dantooine. We also talk about some of the cool stuff coming to San Diego Comic-con 2019, and D23 next month.

We also have some updates on upcoming videos, giveaways, and other stuff.

Long Time Ago Radio is a fortnightly conversational podcast about Star Wars. Every episode we delve into a brand new topic and discuss the mythology, history, and news from the galaxy far far away. Whether you’re from the class of 77′ or Last Jedi was your first movie, you’re welcome here. Long Time Ago Radio aims to be a conversational and celebratory podcast for all types of fans. Our goal is to create an inclusive and fun environment for everyone, and delve into aspects of fandom many might not know about, or know very little.

In our fifty-second episode, Alex and Josh are doing a quick news episode. We discuss all of the San Diego Comic-Con 2019 exclusives and places you can visit on the show floor. We also talk about some plans we have for Star Wars Celebration 2020, and some of the Jedi: Fallen Order details we learned this week.

For our fifty-first episode we’re heading back to Mandalore to talk all about its representation in the current canon. We talk a lot about Star Wars Rebels and Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, and The Holiday Special?

We also talk about some of the exclusive merchandise and our plans for D23, Some news and tips on the coming Star Wars Celebration 2020 (including dates!), and break down probably one of the weirdest creatures we’ve ever had on the show.

In our fiftieth episode we’re talking all about Mandalore in legends. Next episode we will talk all about Mandalore in canon. We also discuss our two year anniversary, D23, Galaxy’s Edge opening, Matt Smith rumors in Episode IX and more.

We also give details about how our Patreon will be changing this year.

For our forty-ninth episode we’re talking all about the Phantom Menace. This year marks the twentieth anniversary of its theatrical release. We all remanence about seeing it for the first time and discuss its legacy as bombastic indie filmmaking.

Long Time Ago Radio is a fortnightly conversational podcast about Star Wars. Every episode we delve into a brand new topic and discuss the mythology, history, and news from the galaxy far far away. Whether you’re from the class of 77′ or Last Jedi was your first movie, you’re welcome here. Long Time Ago Radio aims to be a conversational and celebratory podcast for all types of fans. Our goal is to create an inclusive and fun environment for everyone, and delve into aspects of fandom many might not know about, or know very little.

In our 48th episode, we’re talking all about the life and career of the padawan himself, Dave Filoni. We also discuss the Star Wars movie hiatus, the journey to Rise of Skywalker books, and more.

Long Time Ago Radio is a fortnightly conversational podcast about Star Wars. Every episode we delve into a brand new topic and discuss the mythology, history, and news from the galaxy far far away. Whether you’re from the class of 77′ or Last Jedi was your first movie, you’re welcome here. Long Time Ago Radio aims to be a conversational and celebratory podcast for all types of fans. Our goal is to create an inclusive and fun environment for everyone, and delve into aspects of fandom many might not know about, or know very little.

For our forty-seventh episode, we’re talking all about the stuff that went down at Star Wars Celebration 2019.

For our forty-sixth episode, we’re talking all about the how to prepare yourself for Star Wars Celebration 2019. Everything you should look for, how to get into all the big panels, everything you need to know if you’re attending.

For our forty-fifth episode, we’re discussing the entire first season of Star Wars Rebels. Don’t worry though, we don’t talk about it till the end of the episode, so you can still listen to the front half of the show spoiler-free. We also discuss all of the panels coming to Star Wars Celebration next month, and the rumors that the Beniof and Weiss trilogy will take place in the Old Republic era.

For the forty-fourth episode of Long Time Ago Radio we’re talking all about the massive release of Galaxy’s edge details, the rides, the food the merch, everything. We also discuss the future of Star Wars video games, more celebration news, and some fun stuff.

On this episode, Becky is still in France, but Josh and Alex soldier on with another news round-up episode, this time in the same room. We talk all about the stuff announced at Toy Fair this year, Triple Force Friday, and the filming wrap-up on episode IX.

For our forty-first episode, we’re talking all about who the chosen one might be. Fists will fly! Not really, but we have a fun philosophical discussion about it. We also talk about the Galaxies edge comic series, Episode IX teases, Star Wars Celebration news, and more!

For our fortieth episode, we’re talking all about Diegetic music in Star Wars. Diegetic music, is the music that both the audience and characters hear, everything from the cantina band to Jedi Rocks. We also discuss some news about Carrie Fisher’s appearance in Star Wars Episode IX, newly released Galaxies Edge details, and more!

For our 39th episode, we’re talking all about what’s going on with Star Wars in 2019. Everything from Episode 9, The Madalorian, Resistance, Clone Wars, Galaxies Edge, and tons more. We also talk about a ton of Galaxies Edge news, Casting info and rumors for The Mandalorian, and some other stuff.

For our 38th episode, we thought we’d throw together a holiday gift buying guide for all the Star Wars fans out there. All of the links we discussed are located below.

For our thirty-seventh episode, we’re talking all about the history of Star Wars TV. We talk about all of the cartoons that aired during the ’80s, the holiday special, the canceled show Underworld, legos, Clone Wars and more. We also discuss all of the news surrounding the upcoming Rogue One prequel show, The Mandalorian casting, and more.

For our thirty sixth episode we’re doing another character study, this time all about Princess Leia. We talk all about her representation in the films, canon material, and some of legends. We also talk about some episode IX updates, Star Wars Resistance, and more.

For our thirty fourth episode we’re talking about spooky things, and whether or not we could ever see a Star Wars Horror movie. We also discuss Kathleen Kennedy’s contract extension, the Star Wars Resistance Premiere, Plot details for the Mandalorian live-action TV show, and more.

For our thirty third episode we’re talking all about Star Wars Ring Theory. How does this theory tie together the whole of Star Wars? What can we learn from it? And does it help us understand the universe better? We also talk about Bob Iger’s comments on slowing down the release of films, Resistance comics, Galaxies Edge updates, and more!

For our thirty second episode we’re talking all about the maker himself, George Lucas. We discuss his upbringing, career, and how he ultimately came up with the idea for Star Wars. We also discuss Star Wars Resistance, the launch of the live action TV show, and some other random shenanigans.

In our thirty first episode we’re talking all about the music of Star Wars. We break down how it works mechanically (at least as much as we can), and how it’s remained so memorable and impactful all these years later. We also finally delve into the Star Wars Resistance trailers, D23, Star Wars Celebration 2018, and more!

On our thirtieth episode, we talk all about Tusken Raiders aka Sand People, from lore, legends, and behind the scenes. We also discuss the beginning of episode IX production, Disney Direct, Star Wars Resistance production details, the on-going battle for Star Wars broadcasting rights and more.

For our 29th episode we’re forgoing a topic of the show in favor of breaking down the metric ton of news we’ve received over the last two weeks. Clone Wars Saved, new comics, books, collectables, the episode IX casting and more.

In this episode of Long Time Ago Radio we’re breaking down everything Star Wars happening at San Diego Comic Con 2018. All of the exclusives, the panels, the events, everything. This episode is a little more low budget then you’re used to but it’s kind of a special one off thing. We’l return to our normal format two week from now for the next full episode.

For our 28th episode we’re discussing the question, is Star Wars scifi or fantasy? We delved into the different aspect of the saga that pull tropes from tons of genres from fantasy, myth, and science fiction. We also talk about a bunch of Star Wars game news, Comic Con exclusives, and more!

For our twenty-sixth episode, we’re comparing our top 10 Star Wars characters against Rolling Stone’s. We also talk about Star Wars game announcements at E3, and the resurrection of Star Wars Detours.

For our twenty-sixth episode, we’re celebrating a full year of LTA episodes. Becky couldn’t make it, so Alex and Josh discuss the state of Star Wars fandom in 2018. We also talk about Celebration 2019 news, new collectibles, and some small details for episode 9.

From everyone here at Long Time Ago Radio we’d like to sincerely thank everyone who’s listened, sent things, asked questions, and supported the show over this first year. We never thought our biweekly Star Wars release would be enough to catch on. We’re so thankful for all of you and hope you’ll stick around for all the cool stuff coming in the next year.

In this special episode, we’re talking all about Solo a Star Wars Story, with full spoilers. In this Solo Spoiler Review episode we’re talking about everything, so if you haven’t seen the movie, fair warning.

For our twenty-fifth episode, we’re talking all about friendship in the galaxy far far away. We also talk a bit about Becky’s trip to Disney World, Alex’s experience in the void, Obi-wan movie rumors, Star Wars Celebration 2019 news, and more!

For our 24th episode, we’re diving deep into all of the star wars news that happened over the course of the last week. we also talk about the Star Wars Resistance announcement, Star Wars night at Disneyland, May the 4th, and a bunch of other really cool stuff related to Solo.

Long Time Ago Radio has officially launched a Patreon! This episode is basically an explainer piece for how the patreon works, and how you can support it. If you don’t want to support it that’s fine too, nothing on the main feed is going to change, and you’ll continue to get the same great content you always have. As a bonus, we talk a little bit about Star Wars day and the new animated series announcement. if you’re looking for a May the 4th news wrap-up that is coming next Monday so stay tuned!

In our twenty-third episode, we’re taking a crack at a brand new type of episode for the show. For our first in what we’re calling “character studies” we’ll be examining and discussing the lore behind a specific character in the Star Wars universe. For this first episode, we’ll be talking all about Obiwan Kenobi and how his representation changed between canon and legends.

We also talk about Solo wrapping on post-production, Star Wars night at Disneyland, and a code-named character for episode IX.

On our twenty second episode we’re talking all about Star Wars Books and novels. We discuss the original printing of a New Hope as well as some other fun factoids about the history of Star Wars Books. Later on in the show we sit down with Youtini founder Corey Helton to talk about his Star Wars book subscription service. We also discuss some Solo news, and celebrate the successful funding of the Jabba Sail Barge.

For this very special episode we’re talking aout the two most important Star Wars characters in all of canon (Legends included). That’s of course Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru. Of course we would be here all day spouting off hundreds if not thousands of facts, so we decided to widdle it town to ten really solid ones. Enjoy and yam eht ecrof eb htiw ouy!

For our 21st episode we’re talking about lightsabers. Why are they so iconic? What’s the mythology behind them? and how do they connect to our own world? We also discuss some more rumors about the upcoming Solo movie, D23 2019 dates, and an upcoming Star Wars event at Disneyland.

For our twentieth episode of Long Time Ago Radio we’re going to be discussing Star Wars Rebels. This episode is specifically a rebels series wrap up, spoiler filled discussion. however, if you haven’t seen the full series yet, don’t fret, we don’t spoil anything till then end. We decided to move the show around a bit, so even if you haven’t watched Rebels, you can stick around for the first half of the show. We talk about the progress made on Galaxies Edge, as well as Jon Favreau becoming the show runner for the live-action streaming Star Wars show.

For our nineteenth episode we’re discussing some of the weirdest stuff in star wars canon and legends. Everything from sentient aristocratic space raptors, to Leia and Vader fighting over a bank loan, and of course Jaxxon. We also talk about the upcoming Last Jedi DVD  /Bluray release, and the news that the episode IX script is complete.

For our eighteenth episode we sit down with Amy Richau, a contributer to starwars.com and owner of 365 Days of Star Wars Women, to discuss her project, and her thoughts on the impact of women on Star Wars both on and off the screen. We also discuss the Game of Thrones creators movie deal, and some details about the Star Wars hotel.

On this special episode of Long Time Ago Radio we’re breaking down the solo trailer and discussion our thoughts, theories, and more!

In our seventeenth episode of Long Time Ago Radio we’re going to be discussing the differences between the empire and the first order. We break down their history, their members, ideologies, and speculate on some other stuff.

We also discuss the trailer for the final season of Star Wars Rebels, Last Jedi deleted scenes, Star Wars at the Academy Awards, and Reed Morano’s apparent discussions with Kathleen Kennedy.

For our sixteenth episode we’re talking all about Droids. Specifically whether or not droids are sentient, do they feel pain, do they have emotions, etc? We get real deep and then break down some news.

In this special episode of Long Time Ago Radio we watch the Star Wars Holiday Special for the first time and react. You can watch along as well, we do a count down in the actual audio, so listen to it for instructions, if you dare. Warning, it’s as bad as people say.

For our fifteenth episode we’re breaking tradition and talking about the stuff we don’t want to happen in The Last Jedi. We’ll also break down by we don’t want these particular things to happen, and what would absolutely ruin the movie for us.

In this special episode we’ll be discussing and breaking down the mid season finale on Star Wars Rebels season 4. We’ll also theorize on how the last ten episodes of Season 4 will shake out when it returns next year.

For our fourteenth episode we’re talking all about love and relationships in the Star Wars universe. We’ll be talking about some of the great couples from Legends and canon, as well as some of the bad and more problematic ones.

In this special episode we’re breaking down the two biggest news stories to hit our galaxy in a long time. Lucasfilm announced that Rian Johnson will be getting his own Star Wars trilogy, and the Disney streaming service will get a live action Star Wars show in 2019.