Code Clearance Blue: A UK Star Wars podcast
By Paul Garrett, James Barrett
Whether you dislike A New Hope, adore The Last Jedi or think Greedo shot first, everyone is welcome to grab a blue milk and join this British 'Han and Chewie' (they'll let you decide who is which!) as they breakdown the latest news, get nostalgic and offer the freshest Star Wars opinion from here to Lothal - punch it!
Code Clearance Blue: A UK Star Wars podcastApr 25, 2024
Episode 53: 'No frogs were harmed during this recording'
Special guest Toby Philpott joins the guys to discuss his part in bringing Jabba The Hutt to life in Return Of The Jedi!
Episode 52: 'They were tracking the tracked tracker'
The guys discuss latest Bad Batch, toy shopping and mistaking Jango for Boba outside the playground!
Episode 51: 'Don't say the M word!'
James and Paul discuss The Acolyte trailer, new Bad Batch and other random Star Wars-ness!
Episode 50: I'll hunt Boba down
Paul and James review three episodes of Bad Batch, some latest Star Wars news and go toy shopping!
Episode 49: 'Omega is full of M'
Your hosts review the opening of Bad Batch season three, discuss the Disney Plus price hike and Hofmeister is back?!
Episode 48: 'Who's your favourite Bad Batch?'
The guys discuss season three of The Bad Batch, look at some Star Wars news and recall gathering around the telly.
Episode 47: 'Darth Vadar vs Paw Patrol'
James and Paul usher in the New Year with a look at the latest Star Wars news and what's coming up on our screens.
Episode 46: 'Warwick Davis glared at us’
Episode 45: 'Prequel Trilogy - YouTube Edition'
The boys delve back into the comments section as they reminisce about the teasers and trailers of the prequel era.
Episode 44: 'Sequel trilogy - YouTube edition'
Paul and James delve into the murky world of internet comments as they reminisce on the sequel trilogy teasers and trailers.
Episode 43: 'The Holiday Special'
James and Paul discuss taking a holiday within the Star Wars universe!
Episode 42: 'Zombie-troopers ahoy!'
James and Paul discuss the Ahsoka finale, plus there's excitement for The Acolyte and how much for C-3PO's head?
Show notes:
Return of the Jedi Deleted Scene: Luke's Lightsaber
https://youtu.be/_ayT0EZwbks?si=m_LaQtjh96EzG_cn
Episode 41: 'It reeks of Macbeth'
Paul and James discuss episode 7 of Ahsoka, plus an edition of the highly-regarded quiz: 'Higher or Lower - Star Wars Lego 2024!'
Episode 40: 'A long time ago in a galaxy really similar'
Episode 39: 'Ahsoka's off to 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney'
Your intrepid hosts meander on and off course while discussing episode five of Ahsoka (with added Teen Wolf and Lego banter!)
Episode 38: 'Hey Ahsoka, what's with the life preserver?'
It's episode four of Ahsoka and our hosts muse on time travel, saber technique and droid boxing amongst other things, plus hear an amazing tauntaun impression!
Episode 37: 'Is there a cafe on Seatos?'
Episode 36: 'He's a great little asteroid droid'
Episode 35: 'The slug eats the frog'
James and Paul had to wait a bit longer than usual but now you can hear their thoughts on the first episode of Star Wars: Ahsoka!
Episode 34: 'It's gonna get a bit nuclear'
Your hosts review the marketing for, and potential plot of, the new Ahsoka series, plus James recently visited a fan-based Star Wars exhibition and there's discussion on the current industry troubles in the US.
Episode 33: 'Ewan McGregor in bermuda shorts'
Join us as we review the 40th anniversary cinema reissue of Jedi, plus there's Ahsoka excitement and debate on voiceover work...
Episode 32: 'Who is Princess Amidala?!'
Your intrepid hosts took on a Star Wars quiz on May the 4th at Market House in Brixton - did the ability to speak make them intelligent?
Episode 31: ' Din Djarin: Independent contractor for hire'
James and Paul delve into the finale of The Mandalorian season three, what could be next for the Dins and reveal two upcoming Code Clearance Blue excursions...
Episode 30: 'You're coming through loud and clear'
James recorded live updates from his visit to Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London as he and Paul discuss many of the new announcements.
Episode 29: 'Great Scott, it's Jack Black'
The lads catch up with a review of episodes 21 and 22 of The Mandalorian, plus they dissect a recent IGN poll of the Star Wars franchise.
Episode 28: '...and then Oscar the Grouch appeared'
The boys review the finale of Bad Batch season two, the latest chapter of The Mandalorian and reminisce on vintage toys following a recent public sale.
Episode 27: 'Oh, maxi big da Force'
Special guest Mark Newbold (Fantha Tracks, Star Wars Insider) joins us to discuss the latest Mandalorian and Bad Batch episodes and his upcoming Celebration involvement.
Episode 26: 'The Mandor-lorian'
James and Paul discuss Mandalorian chapter 19, the latest Bad Batch episode, who'd be a cantina owner and the Star Wars Holiday Special documentary.
Episode 25: 'No, that was the Mythosaur... '
Paul and James delve into the latest Bad Batch and The Mandalorian, discuss Freddie Prinze Jr's comments on Rogue One and what is Greef Karga's bloody title?!
Episode 24: 'Who is the King of Navarro again?'
Paul and James discuss quality Bad Batch content, the start of The Mandalorian season three, the Marcia Lucas autograph signing and what might the future hold...
Episode 23: 'Tzatziki whatshisname is directing one'
The lads review the first five episodes of Bad Batch, discuss potential Mandalorian series three plots and Pauls' Millennium Falcon retirement plan.
Episode 22: 'End of 2022 review'
The guys look back over the feast of recent Star Wars television content, feedback a first viewing of The Phantom Menace and provide general Christmassy vibes!
Episode 21: 'Build it up to knock it down'
James and Paolo are back discussing the Andor finale, what's happening with Disney Plus, reflecting on fresh news and rumours, plus who is Bail Antilles?!
Episode 20: 'The Kids Are Alright'
Our intrepid hosts delve into Andor episodes 10 and 11, plus learn how their children have finally started embracing cinematic Star Wars!
Episode 19: 'Darkness rises... '
Episode 18: 'Danny Dyer: The Galaxy's Toughest Prisons'
The boys are back to catch up on Andor, give their thoughts on Tales Of The Jedi and round up some other Star Wars rumours...
Episode 17: 'Andor via Walford and Weatherfield'
James and Paul delve into the first episodes of new Disney Plus series Andor, plus there's Lego: The Skywalker Saga chat and the usual Bail Organa banter!
Episode 16: 'Guess who's back!'
Paul dropped back out of hyperspace for a catch-up that touches upon a Star Wars auction, documentary Light And Magic and the upcoming Andor.
Episode 15: 'Gotta collect ‘em all!'
Episode 14: 'The medal bearer'
With Paul on holiday (special), James flew (Han) solo to interview Nick Joseph whom played Arhul Hextrophon, a Major in the Rebellion, in A New Hope.
Episode 13: 'Dave Filoni supports Aston Villa?!'
Special guest Mark Newbold (Star Wars Insider, Fantha Tracks) joins the boys as they go in-depth on Andor, the Disney era, bootleg VHS tapes, Light and Magic and lots more...
Episode 12: 'Cal Alder still can't find Skywalker or Solo'
The boys speak to actor and voice artist Jack McKenzie whom appeared in The Empire Strikes Back, plus there's excitement created by the latest Andor trailer!
Episode 11: 'We've travelled over 2,000 miles for this!?'
It's 1999 and the boys travel to America to see The Phantom Menace simply because it came out 2 months before the UK... and you won't believe what happened during that first fateful showing!
Episode 10: 'Nien Nunb's laugh for 10 minutes'
Join the boys as they discuss the leaked Mandalorian trailer, tease their Phantom Menace odyssey and review James' visit to London Film and Comic Con. Also contains additional Cocoon and Batteries Not Included banter!
Episode 9 - 'Shmi and her many lovers'
James and Paul review the now completed Kenobi series, spin thoughts off the Andor trailer, explore some Star Wars 'What Ifs... ' and learn about James' upcoming trip to London Film and Comic Con.
Episode 8: The Cutthroat Hunter
In this latest chapter, James and Paul are joined by background artist Rick Stanley who, among other things, discussed his time on the set of Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Episode 7: 'Goodbye... Darth'
James and Paul wrap up the Kenobi era by discussing the last episode - expect plenty of talk about odd timelines, Beru getting the shooters, nice ties to the original trilogy and....... rocks!
Episode 6: 'He has no patience for a siege'
We are getting closer to the end of Kenobi as Paul and James discuss episode 5 - the flashbacks, Reva's potential fate, NED-B's sacrifice and... Batteries Not Included?!
Episode 5: 'Jedi: A New Fallen Order Hope'
Paul and James get stuck into Kenobi episode 4 including chat on Obi Wan's dry swimming exploits, Vader's love of trackers. the future of Reva and a special salute to our fallen comrade MSE-6!