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Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastMandalorian Movie Trailer Reaction: THE WAY IS BACK!After a confusing Super Bowl spot left fans scratching their heads, Lucasfilm has finally delivered the REAL trailer for The Mandalorian & Grogu. In this episode of Father Son Galaxy, Kerwin and Keith sit down to break down every frame of this cinematic shift. Having followed Din Djarin and Grogu from the very beginning, we’re diving deep to see if this big-screen debut lives up to the hype.Website: fathersongalaxy.com
2026-02-1708 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBehind the Blockbuster Films: The Biography of John Williams by Tim GreivingJohn Williams is the most celebrated film composer alive, yet the man behind the music has remained notoriously private, famously elusive. He has composed the definitive scores for cinema's greatest visions.Join Kerwin and biographer Tim Greiving, author of the first major Williams biography, John Williams: A Composer’s Life, for an unprecedented conversation. Greiving, granted rare access to Williams and his closest collaborators, takes us beyond the blockbuster themes to explore the deeper truths, tensions, and artistic evolution that fueled this unprecedented career. The interview explores the central duality of the Maestro’s legacy: the...
2025-10-1738 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBehind the Blockbuster Films: The Biography of John Williams by Tim GreivingJohn Williams is the most celebrated film composer alive, yet the man behind the music has remained notoriously private, famously elusive. He has composed the definitive scores for cinema's greatest visions.Join Kerwin and biographer Tim Greiving, author of the first major Williams biography, John Williams: A Composer’s Life, for an unprecedented conversation. Greiving, granted rare access to Williams and his closest collaborators, takes us beyond the blockbuster themes to explore the deeper truths, tensions, and artistic evolution that fueled this unprecedented career. The interview explores the central duality of the Maestro’s legacy: the lifelong tension between the dema...
2025-10-1738 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastJames Gunn's Superman: A New Era Begins | Spoiler Review & BreakdownIn this spoiler-filled review of the latest Superman movie, Kerwin and Keith dive deep into everything that makes this film soar… and stumble. From the electric chemistry between Clark Kent and Lois Lane to David Cornsworth and Rachel Brosnahan's standout performances, we break it all down. We explore Lex Luthor's ruthless motivations, Superman's internal conflicts, and the Justice Gang's team dynamics. Is the CGI a visual triumph or a distraction? What’s the deal with Jor-El's distorted message, and how does the ending set up the next DC chapter—including Supergirl? Tune in for a full breakdown, honest takes, and what w...
2025-10-121h 02Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastJames Gunn's Superman: A New Era Begins | Spoiler Review & BreakdownIn this spoiler-filled review of the latest Superman movie, Kerwin and Keith dive deep into everything that makes this film soar… and stumble. From the electric chemistry between Clark Kent and Lois Lane to David Cornsworth and Rachel Brosnahan's standout performances, we break it all down. We explore Lex Luthor's ruthless motivations, Superman's internal conflicts, and the Justice Gang's team dynamics. Is the CGI a visual triumph or a distraction? What’s the deal with Jor-El's distorted message, and how does the ending set up the next DC chapter—including Supergirl? Tune in for a full breakdown, honest takes, and wh...
2025-10-121h 02Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Hood: Parker Robbins' Descent Into Power (Is it Worth Reading?)Intrigued by The Hood from Disney+'s Ironheart? Get the full, dark origin story here! Kerwin from Father.Son.Galaxy. reviews "THE HOOD: The Saga of Parker Robbins" graphic novel. Witness Parker's relentless "descent into power" as he grapples with a stolen cloak, newfound abilities, and ultimately, a demonic possession that changes everything. This spoiler review asks the big question: Is this gritty, violent, and often controversial Marvel tale truly worth your time and money? TakeawaysParker Robbins is a complex character with a troubled background.The Hood gains powers...
2025-07-1707 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Hood: Parker Robbins' Descent Into Power (Is it Worth Reading?)Intrigued by The Hood from Disney+'s Ironheart? Get the full, dark origin story here! Kerwin from Father.Son.Galaxy. reviews "THE HOOD: The Saga of Parker Robbins" graphic novel. Witness Parker's relentless "descent into power" as he grapples with a stolen cloak, newfound abilities, and ultimately, a demonic possession that changes everything. This spoiler review asks the big question: Is this gritty, violent, and often controversial Marvel tale truly worth your time and money? TakeawaysParker Robbins is a complex character with a troubled background.The Hood gains powers from a demon's hood and boots.Conflict arises with crime...
2025-07-1707 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBody Slams & Blasters: Wrestling Meets the GalaxyKerwin Yarde and Todd Hoffman explore the world of professional wrestling, its cultural significance, and its connections to other entertainment forms like Star Wars. They discuss the evolution of wrestling from the golden era to its current state, favorite wrestlers, memorable matches, and the storytelling aspect that captivates fans. The discussion explores the transition of wrestlers into acting, highlighting notable figures like The Rock, Dave Bautista, and John Cena and wraps up with insights into the future of wrestling and its stars.
2025-07-1058 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBody Slams & Blasters: Wrestling Meets the GalaxyKerwin Yarde and Todd Hoffman explore the world of professional wrestling, its cultural significance, and its connections to other entertainment forms like Star Wars. They discuss the evolution of wrestling from the golden era to its current state, favorite wrestlers, memorable matches, and the storytelling aspect that captivates fans. The discussion explores the transition of wrestlers into acting, highlighting notable figures like The Rock, Dave Bautista, and John Cena and wraps up with insights into the future of wrestling and its stars.
2025-07-1058 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastSINNERS: The Jim Crow Delta Horror That Pushes Boundaries | Spoiler ReviewIn this episode, we unpack Michael B. Jordan’s transformative dual performance as twin brothers Smoke and Stack, a seamless embodiment that redefines his craft. We journey through the film's evocative cinematography, transporting viewers to the Jim Crow era Mississippi Delta, and explore the intricate tapestry of characters who bring this world to life. From the raw power and spiritual significance of the blues to complex family dynamics and the relentless pursuit of survival, "SINNERS" weaves historical depth with a compelling, unexpected narrative.A Special Note from Father.Son.Galaxy.:This discussion ma...
2025-06-211h 38Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastSINNERS: The Jim Crow Delta Horror That Pushes Boundaries | Spoiler ReviewIn this episode, we unpack Michael B. Jordan’s transformative dual performance as twin brothers Smoke and Stack, a seamless embodiment that redefines his craft. We journey through the film's evocative cinematography, transporting viewers to the Jim Crow era Mississippi Delta, and explore the intricate tapestry of characters who bring this world to life. From the raw power and spiritual significance of the blues to complex family dynamics and the relentless pursuit of survival, "SINNERS" weaves historical depth with a compelling, unexpected narrative.A Special Note from Father.Son.Galaxy.:This discussion marks a unique first for our channel, as...
2025-06-211h 38Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Cost of Rebellion: Andor Season 2 Wrap-Up With Catherine LaSalleKerwin of Father.Son.Galaxy. sits down with Catherine LaSalle for a full breakdown of Andor Season 2. We unpack character arcs, political fallout, and where this leaves Star Wars moving forward.Topics include:– Syril Karn and Dedra Meero’s dangerous loyalty– Vel and Cinta: duty, grief, and love– The Empire’s atrocity on Ghorman– Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and the limits of diplomacy– Luthen and Kleya: the cost of resistance– Cassian and Bix: what survival looks like in a broken galaxyWe revisit the season’s most defining moments—Mon’s speech, Luthen’s reckoning, Ve...
2025-05-291h 11Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Cost of Rebellion: Andor Season 2 Wrap-Up With Catherine LaSalleKerwin of Father.Son.Galaxy. sits down with Catherine LaSalle for a full breakdown of Andor Season 2. We unpack character arcs, political fallout, and where this leaves Star Wars moving forward.Topics include:– Syril Karn and Dedra Meero’s dangerous loyalty– Vel and Cinta: duty, grief, and love– The Empire’s atrocity on Ghorman– Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and the limits of diplomacy– Luthen and Kleya: the cost of resistance– Cassian and Bix: what survival looks like in a broken galaxyWe revisit the season’s most defining moments—Mon’s speech, Luthen’s reckoning, Vel’s rage, and Bix’s choice—and ask the h...
2025-05-291h 11Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastWhat We Love About Star Wars | Live from FanExpo Philadelphia 2025Join Father.Son.Galaxy. live from FanExpo Philadelphia as we share what we love about Star Wars—our Top Ten reasons this galaxy far, far away continues to inspire generations. From George Lucas and ILM to Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, Skeleton Crew, and the unforgettable music of John Williams—we reflect on the legacy, creativity, and joy that keep us coming back. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the saga, this panel is for you.Hosted by Kerwin and Keith, this is our fourth year celebrating Star Wars with our amazing community at F...
2025-05-1940 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastWhat We Love About Star Wars | Live from FanExpo Philadelphia 2025Join Father.Son.Galaxy. live from FanExpo Philadelphia as we share what we love about Star Wars—our Top Ten reasons this galaxy far, far away continues to inspire generations. From George Lucas and ILM to Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, Skeleton Crew, and the unforgettable music of John Williams—we reflect on the legacy, creativity, and joy that keep us coming back. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the saga, this panel is for you.Hosted by Kerwin and Keith, this is our fourth year celebrating Star Wars with our amazing community at FanExpo. May the Force be w...
2025-05-1940 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Sci-Fi Summer That Changed Everything: Our Interview with Chris NashawatyIn the summer of 1982, eight groundbreaking films were released within eight weeks, forever changing the landscape of cinema. Join Kerwin of Father.Son.Galaxy as he talks with author Chris Nashawaty about his latest book, The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982. Discover how these films, from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to Blade Runner, captivated audiences and launched careers. Hear firsthand stories from the era and learn why these classics continue to inspire filmmakers and audiences today.
2024-10-0752 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Sci-Fi Summer That Changed Everything: Our Interview with Chris NashawatyIn the summer of 1982, eight groundbreaking films were released within eight weeks, forever changing the landscape of cinema. Join Kerwin of Father.Son.Galaxy as he talks with author Chris Nashawaty about his latest book, The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982. Discover how these films, from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to Blade Runner, captivated audiences and launched careers. Hear firsthand stories from the era and learn why these classics continue to inspire filmmakers and audiences today.
2024-10-0752 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBeyond the Cape: Daniel Sanchez's Inspiring Journey from Cosplay to CharityIn this special episode of Father.Son.Galaxy, hosts Kerwin and Keith celebrate the 45th anniversary of the iconic Superman: The Movie with a fascinating interview featuring Daniel Sanchez. As a graphic designer, art director, and Superman cosplayer, Daniel shares his firsthand experiences and insights into the enduring legacy of this cinematic masterpiece.Kerwin reminisces about his own memories of watching Superman: The Movie in 1978, and Daniel delves into the reasons behind the film's continued relevance today. They explore the timeless portrayal of Superman by Christopher Reeve, discussing why fans still talk about his performance decades later...
2023-12-2456 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBeyond the Cape: Daniel Sanchez's Inspiring Journey from Cosplay to CharityIn this special episode of Father.Son.Galaxy, hosts Kerwin and Keith celebrate the 45th anniversary of the iconic Superman: The Movie with a fascinating interview featuring Daniel Sanchez. As a graphic designer, art director, and Superman cosplayer, Daniel shares his firsthand experiences and insights into the enduring legacy of this cinematic masterpiece.Kerwin reminisces about his own memories of watching Superman: The Movie in 1978, and Daniel delves into the reasons behind the film's continued relevance today. They explore the timeless portrayal of Superman by Christopher Reeve, discussing why fans still talk about his performance decades later. The interview also...
2023-12-2456 min
Around the GalaxyKerwin YardeIn the latest episode of "Around the Galaxy: The Star Wars Fan Talk Show," we embark on a heartwarming journey into the galaxy far, far away with a very special guest, Kerwin Yarde, the host of the "Father Son Galaxy" podcast. Join us as we dive deep into Kerwin's early Star Wars experiences, his adventures in co-hosting a podcast with his 11-year-old son, Keith, and the profound impact that the Star Wars saga has had on his role as a father of two.Kerwin shares his first encounter with the Star Wars universe, recalling the magic that captivated...
2023-11-0242 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastEmpowering Black Boyhood: I Am Every Good Thing - Storytime with MaceoJoin us for the latest episode of Storytime with Maceo as we celebrate literacy and neurodiversity. In this special episode, our very own producer, Tanya Manning-Yarde, PhD, takes the role of the reader. Together with Maceo, they explore the heartwarming pages of "I Am Every Good Thing," written by Derrick Barnes and illustrated by Gordon C. James."I Am Every Good Thing" is a touching celebration of Black boyhood, emphasizing self-worth and confidence in every child's life. We invite you to gather your kids or embrace your inner child as you listen to this empowering story.
2023-09-0806 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastEmpowering Black Boyhood: I Am Every Good Thing - Storytime with MaceoJoin us for the latest episode of Storytime with Maceo as we celebrate literacy and neurodiversity. In this special episode, our very own producer, Tanya Manning-Yarde, PhD, takes the role of the reader. Together with Maceo, they explore the heartwarming pages of "I Am Every Good Thing," written by Derrick Barnes and illustrated by Gordon C. James."I Am Every Good Thing" is a touching celebration of Black boyhood, emphasizing self-worth and confidence in every child's life. We invite you to gather your kids or embrace your inner child as you listen to this empowering story.During Storytime with Maceo...
2023-09-0806 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastQ'ira's Perilous Journey: Dark Alliances and Epic Battles in The Hidden EmpireJoin Keith, Kerwin, and special guest "Uncle" Chris Ryons from @BROAXIUM as they delve into the thrilling conclusion of the Crimson Dawn trilogy in Marvel Comics Star Wars series. In this episode of Father.Son.Galaxy, they explore the latest installment, The Hidden Empire, written by Charles Soule. Unravel the impact of Q'ira's legacy, her choices, and her mission as she faces off against the Empire in an epic battle. Discover the secrets behind the Fermata Cage and its significance. Plus, get a sneak peek into the upcoming book, Crimson Climb by E.K. Johnston, which delves into Q'ira's past an...
2023-06-0249 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastQ'ira's Perilous Journey: Dark Alliances and Epic Battles in The Hidden EmpireJoin Keith, Kerwin, and special guest "Uncle" Chris Ryons from @BROAXIUM as they delve into the thrilling conclusion of the Crimson Dawn trilogy in Marvel Comics Star Wars series. In this episode of Father.Son.Galaxy, they explore the latest installment, The Hidden Empire, written by Charles Soule. Unravel the impact of Q'ira's legacy, her choices, and her mission as she faces off against the Empire in an epic battle. Discover the secrets behind the Fermata Cage and its significance. Plus, get a sneak peek into the upcoming book, Crimson Climb by E.K. Johnston, which delves into Q'ira's pa...
2023-06-0249 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Convert: Exploring the Complexities of Redemption in The Mandalorian S3 E3 (+ A BIRTHDAY PARTY!)In this episode of The Mandalorian, Chapter 19 - The Convert (a.k.a. Andor Episode 13), we dive into the legend of the Mythosaur and its significance to the Mandalorian culture. Dr. Pershing plays a significant role in this episode as he navigates his work in the Amnesty Program and cloning. However, a twist occurs when a former Imperial Communications Officer from Moff Gideon's ship gets involved. Meanwhile, Bo-Katan and Mando face intense battles with TIE fighters and seek refuge with the Armorer. Will they find safety and continue their quest? And what does the mysterious "March of the Resistance"...
2023-03-161h 19Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastHow Star Wars Brings Three Friends Closer Together: Father.Son.Galaxy. ExclusiveWelcome to an emotional and heartwarming episode of Father.Son.Galaxy, where we delve into the incredible friendship of three Star Wars fans, Christopher Peddy, Craig Samuel, and Kerwin Yarde. These friends have been united by their love for the franchise for nearly four decades, and through the ups and downs of life, their friendship has stood the test of time. They'll take you on a journey through their personal and professional lives, sharing their experiences growing up in Brooklyn, their time as acolytes in the church, and the individual paths that have led them to where they are today...
2023-02-031h 13Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastHow Star Wars Brings Three Friends Closer Together: Father.Son.Galaxy. ExclusiveWelcome to an emotional and heartwarming episode of Father.Son.Galaxy, where we delve into the incredible friendship of three Star Wars fans, Christopher Peddy, Craig Samuel, and Kerwin Yarde. These friends have been united by their love for the franchise for nearly four decades, and through the ups and downs of life, their friendship has stood the test of time. They'll take you on a journey through their personal and professional lives, sharing their experiences growing up in Brooklyn, their time as acolytes in the church, and the individual paths that have led them to where they are...
2023-02-031h 13
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastLet’s Discuss...Star Wars: Skeleton CrewDirector Jon Watts and writer Chris Ford (Spider-Man: Homecoming) officially announced their next project. It is Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, which takes place after the Empire has fallen. The series is described by Lucasfilm as a "galactic version of classic Amblin coming-of-age adventure films from the 1980s."What is this series about? Who is the intended audience? How is the show related to "The Simpsons?" What exactly is a "Amblin coming-of-age movie?" In this episode, we answer these and other questions.Which Amblin Entertainment film is your favorite? What Amblin films do you think Kerwin and...
2022-06-1513 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastLet’s Discuss...Star Wars: Skeleton CrewDirector Jon Watts and writer Chris Ford (Spider-Man: Homecoming) officially announced their next project. It is Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, which takes place after the Empire has fallen. The series is described by Lucasfilm as a "galactic version of classic Amblin coming-of-age adventure films from the 1980s."What is this series about? Who is the intended audience? How is the show related to "The Simpsons?" What exactly is an "Amblin coming-of-age movie?" In this episode, we answer these and other questions.Which Amblin Entertainment film is your favorite? What Amblin films do you think Kerwin...
2022-06-1513 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast2022 Star Wars Celebration, Day Four and more…Our most anticipated day of Star Wars Celebration was the last day. Keith's chat with Dee Bradley Baker and Michelle Ang, an unanticipated meet and greet with series producers, and our podcast panel are all discussed. In addition, we talk about the Yarde family's first trip to Disneyland!
2022-06-0214 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast2022 Star Wars Celebration, Day Four and more…Our most anticipated day of Star Wars Celebration was the last day. Keith's chat with Dee Bradley Baker and Michelle Ang, an unanticipated meet and greet with series producers, and our podcast panel are all discussed. In addition, we talk about the Yarde family's first trip to Disneyland!
2022-06-0214 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Rise and Fall of the InquisitorsThe Inquisitors or Jedi hunters first appeared in the animated series Star Wars: Rebels in 2015. They are highly skilled former Jedi who now pledge their loyalty to Emperor Palpatine. When Anakin turns completely to the dark side and becomes Darth Vader, his first assignment from the Emperor is to lead the Inquisitorius to seek and destroy Jedi who survived Order 66.We discuss their origin story starting from the Clone Wars to the Marvel Comics to their swift demise on Malachor.The Inquisitors will appear in live-action in "Obi-Wan Kenobi", premiering May 27th on Disney+.
2022-04-0611 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Rise and Fall of the InquisitorsThe Inquisitors or Jedi hunters first appeared in the animated series Star Wars: Rebels in 2015. They are highly skilled former Jedi who now pledge their loyalty to Emperor Palpatine. When Anakin turns completely to the dark side and becomes Darth Vader, his first assignment from the Emperor is to lead the Inquisitorius to seek and destroy Jedi who survived Order 66.We discuss their origin story starting from the Clone Wars to the Marvel Comics to their swift demise on Malachor. The Inquisitors will appear in live-action in "Obi-Wan Kenobi", premiering May 27th on Disney+.
2022-04-0611 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStorytime with Maceo: Revenge of the SithWe're reading Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith in preparation for the premiere of "Obi-Wan Kenobi" on Disney+ on Friday, May 27th. The Kenobi series picks up ten years after the events of Episode III.The Pennsylvania Convention Center will host Fan Expo Philadelphia from Friday, April 8th to Sunday, April 10th. On Sunday, April 10th, at 11:45 a.m., we will be podcasting live from the Creator Stage. Please come and join us.Please see this link for more information.https://fanexpohq.com/fanexpophiladelphia...
2022-04-0109 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastWhy Doctor Aphra Should Appear in "Obi-Wan Kenobi"Dr. Chelli Lona Aphra first appeared in Marvel Comic's Darth Vader (2015) issue #3 and became a breakout character. She was given her own Marvel series in 2016 and a relaunch in 2020.We tell the story of Aphra's deadly encounter with Darth Vader and how their storyline could possibly fit in the "Obi-Wan Kenobi" series. The Vader series takes place after the destruction of the first Death Star. If the "Kenobi" producers are open to the idea of changing the Aphra story timeline from taking place after A New Hope to ten years after Revenge of the Sith, Aphra could...
2022-03-2817 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Yoshi Vu, VFX Artist and 3D GeneralistYoshi Vu is a 3D Generalist and visual effects artist. His work can be seen in "The Walking Dead," "The Orville," and many other shows. Yoshi worked at Lucasfilm on visual effects for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," "The Mandalorian," and the upcoming "Obi-Wan Kenobi" series.Yoshi talks about how "The Muppet Babies" introduced him to Star Wars and his journey to becoming a visual artist. We also discuss deep fake: what it is, how it works, and what the future of deep fake technology in Star Wars holds.You can learn more about...
2022-03-1541 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Maria From Sistas with SabersOur guest on this episode is Maria (@blerdgirljedi), co-founder and co-host of Sistas With Sabers, a podcast created for and by women of color. She joins us to talk about her Florida upbringing, her favorite Star Wars character, and why 2020 was the right year to launch a platform that gives black women in the fandom a voice.Sistas With Sabers is a podcast dedicated to supporting social campaigns and promoting minority-owned businesses, rather than making a profit.If you can, please consider making a donation to the following organizations:#TandyStrong (https://www.gofundme...
2022-03-0159 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStorytime with Maceo: The Story of the Faithful WookieeIt's another episode of Storytime With Maceo. We read aloud the Little Golden Book "The Story of the Faithful Wookiee" adapted by Christopher Nicholas, illustrated by Fabio Laguna and Marco Lesko, based on the original animation by Nelvana Limited.The Millennium Falcon is out of control. It crash-lands on the moon in the Panna system. Luke, R2-D2, and C-3PO race to save Han and Chewie. Luke's Y-wing lands on the moon and is immediately attacked by a sea creature. They are saved by an unknown man in armor named Boba Fett. Fett claims he can...
2022-02-2307 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Origin of Boba FettThis is our spoiler review of the Disney+ documentary, "Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett and the animated short titled "The Story of the Faithful Wookiee," available in the Star Wars vintage collection.The documentary begins with the concept art design of Boba's armor. The first person to wear the suit was editor Duwayne Dunham. George Lucas was so impressed with the look of the suit, he decided Boba should make his first public appearance in the county parade in 1978.Actor Jeremy Bulloch played Boba in "The Empire Strikes Back" in 1980 and Return...
2022-02-2313 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastSpoiler Review of the Boba Fett Chapter 7 : In the Name of HonorBoba, Fennec, and Din return to the Sanctuary to set up base. Krrsantan, the Gamorrean Guards, and the Mods secure the town. Boba's army is ambushed by the Transdoshans, the Aqualish, and the Klatoonians, the same groups who made a deal with Boba to remain neutral.The Pykes bring the war to the streets of Mos Espa armed with blasters and Scorpenek droids. The people of Freetown arrive armed for battle, but it's not enough. Boba needs help. Who will save him?We break down this action-packed finale, the...
2022-02-1633 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBoba Fett Chapter 6: From the Desert Comes a Stranger"From The Desert Comes A Stranger" takes Star Wars movie magic to a whole new level.The Pyke Syndicate is now running spice through Mos Pelgo, but Marshall Cobb Vanth puts an end to the transaction. Din Djarin wants to see Grogu, but Ahsoka denies him the opportunity. Luke trains Grogu, but does Grogu really want to be a Jedi?Back at Boba's Palace, Fennec lays out a battle plan. Din recruits Vanth to help defeat the Pykes. From the desert, something wicked this way comes.Max Rebo calls in sick, then the Sanc...
2022-02-0620 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian Spoiler ReviewIs it true that Din Djarin has reappeared? He seeks the Armorer's advice on how to use the darksaber. She informs Din that he is fighting the blade. Paz Vizsla challenges Din to a duel, which he loses. The Armorer expels Djarin for removing his helmet. The Madalorian visits Tatooine to inspect his new ship. Fennec offers Din is offered a job by Fennec. Djarin agrees, but only after paying a visit to Grogu. This ground-breaking episode was directed by Bryce Dallas Howard.
2022-01-3025 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastWho is Black Krrsantan?Black Krrsantan originated in the Marvel Comics Darth Vader series, written by Kieron Gillen. Now, he's a television star. We discuss his origins, his assignments for Jabba the Hutt and Darth Vader, and why he is one of the most feared bounty hunters. Now that Santy made the jump from the comics to live-action, could his ally, Doctor Aphra be far behind?
2022-01-2703 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Book of Boba Fett Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm Spoiler ReviewIn a flashback, Boba saves Fennic's life. She agrees to help him retrieve his ship parked at Jabba's Palace. Boba settles the score with the Nikto biker gang. Boba returns to the Sarlacc Pit to retrieve his armor (the armor was stolen by the Jawas).In the present day, everyone in the Sanctuary is having a good time, except for Krrsantan. Boba meets with the various crime families and warns them the Pyke Syndicate is bringing the war to Tatooine. The last seconds of the episode hint at the return of a beloved character.
2022-01-2520 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStorytime with Maceo: Star Wars Attack of the ClonesIt's another episode of Storytime With Maceo. We are reading the Little Golden Books of the Skywalker saga. In this episode, we read Star Wars: Attack of the Clones.Announcements:Be sure to visit our updated webpage (fathersongalaxy.com). Follow us on our newest platform on Spreaker (https://www.spreaker.com/show/father-....Check out our new Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/fathersongalaxy). We are on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @fathersongalaxy....
2022-01-2209 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastYarde Family Interview with Malkia Payton-Jackson, National Head Start Association 2021 ConferenceThe National Head Start Association has been a supporter of early childhood development and education for over 50 years. The NHSA has worked tirelessly to ensure that all eligible children receive a high-quality education.After hearing about our podcast, Malkia Payton-Jackson, Director of Alumni Engagement, interviewed our family. Our interview was part of the 2021 NHSA Parent and Family Engagement Conference We discuss the significance of Head Start in our family's education. We also talk about how Star Wars brings the family together and our love of reading.
2022-01-2126 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastYarde Family Interview with Malkia Payton-Jackson, National Head Start Association 2021 ConferenceThe National Head Start Association has been a supporter of early childhood development and education for over 50 years. The NHSA has worked tirelessly to ensure that all eligible children receive a high-quality education.After hearing about our podcast, Malkia Payton-Jackson, NHSA Director of Alumni Engagement, interviewed our family. We discuss the significance of Head Start in our family's education. We also talk about how Star Wars brings the family together and our love of reading.
2022-01-2126 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Book of Boba Fett Chapter Three: The Streets of Mos Espa Spoiler ReviewBoba and Fennec extend their crime family by hiring a gang of youths with fancy speeder bikes. The Tusken Raiders suffer a tragedy. Black Krrstantan arrives at Boba's Palace without an invitation. Boba receives a gift from the Hutt twins: a baby rancor. Mok Shaiz vanishes. The Majordomo's attempt to flee fails. The Pike Syndicate is preparing for war.Danny Trejo. That's all we need to say.Chapter Three succeeds in creating an enjoyable episode for Star Wars fans of all ages.
2022-01-1723 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastThe Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine (Spoiler Review)Fennec Shand returns to Boba's palace with information about the perpetrators of the attack. Mok Shaiz, the Mayor of Mos Espa, cautions that running a crime family is more difficult than bounty hunting.Flashback: Boba trains with a Tusken Warrior. The tribe is being hunted. Boba's solution to protect the Tuskens results in a spectacular train sequence. There's even more!We discuss this action-packed episode and speculate on who might make an unexpected appearance.
2022-01-1024 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastSpoiler Review of Chapter 1 of The Book of Boba Fett: Stranger in a Strange LandThe Book of Boba Fett has finally arrived. We talk about "Chapter 1: Stranger in a Strange Land," which takes us back to Tatooine.There are two stories told. The flashback sequence begins with Boba's escape from the Sarlacc Pit, followed by the Jawas stealing his armor and the Tusken Raiders imprisoning Boba. In the present day, Boba now rules over Jabba's empire and receives visits from shady characters who come to pay their respects to the new crime lord.The life of a crime boss is not easy, as...
2022-01-0216 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast2021 Year in ReviewAs the year 2021 draws to a close, we take a look back at the first year of the podcast. We highlight our most memorable moments and look ahead to 2022, which kicks off for Star Wars fans begins on December 29, 2021, with the release of The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+. Thank you to our audio listeners, YouTube subscribers, and social media followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The Star Wars community is the absolute best!Happy New Year, Star Wars fans. n the year 2022, we'll meet again.
2021-12-2730 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Harpist Ann Hobson PilotAnn Hobson Pilot is a pioneer and trailblazer. She is the first African-American to perform with both the Washington National Symphony and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. As a principal harpist, she has performed all over the world.Ann talks about her upbringing in Philadelphia, her forty-year career with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops under conductors Arthur Fiedler and John Williams, and the harp concerto "On Willows and Birches," which Williams wrote especially for her. She tells us about her most recent project, "La Musica at Home," a collaborative project consisting of a...
2021-12-2233 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStorytime with Maceo: SPECIAL GUEST AUTHOR Crystal Velaquez Reads The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack KeatsAuthor Crystal Velasquez reads aloud The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats in a special episode of our Book Read Aloud Series. Maceo joins us as well.
2021-12-1605 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Crystal VelasquezCrystal Velasquez is the author of over 60 young adult books, including Just Princess and several series such as Hunters of Chaos, Your Life but..., and Scholastic's Maya and Miguel series. Crystal talks about her talents for writing poetry and telling stories, the importance of fairy tales, her mentors, how she inspires young readers, and, of course, Star Wars.
2021-12-1229 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Conductor, Musician, and Actor Damon GuptonAccomplished, multi-talented actor and conductor Damon Gupton joins us for this episode. Mr. Gupton has appeared on many television series, including Deadline, Criminal Minds, Bates Motel, and Black Lightning. He also had notable roles in the Academy Award winning films Whiplash and La La Land.He is an award-winning conductor who has conducted orchestras worldwide. Damon will be conducting the Cincinnati Pop Orchestra in February 2022 to commemorate legendary composer John Williams' 90th birthday.We will discuss Damon's growing up in Detroit, listening to his first John Williams soundtrack (Superman...
2021-12-0826 min
Ahch-To Radio: A Star Wars PodcastAhch-To Radio #82: Keith & Kerwin Yarde - Fathers, Sons, & Star Wars MagicWelcome back to Ahch-To Radio! Alden has returned with a brand new interview featuring two of the most thoughtful & kind people in the Star Wars online community: Keith & Kerwin Yarde, the duo behind Father & Son: A Star Wars Podcast! We dive into the themes of family, guidance, learning, & so much more. Plus, find out what their favorite Star Wars books are, what stories resonate with them the most, and what made podcasting their family bonding experience. We were honored to have these gentlemen on the show! Let us know what you think of the conversation. What all-ages Star Wars...
2021-12-0450 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Spoiler Review with Chris RyonsNo one knows Star Wars comics better than Chris Ryons. Chris is the co-founder of Broaxium, co-host of Shootin' the Poo-Doo, and co-host of Star Wars Comics Quick Shot. He is also the Merchandise Operations Manager of the iconic Atomic City Comics in Philadelphia.When his love of Star Wars began, the recent Star Wars comic book crossover event, and how the War of the Bounty Hunters may tie into the upcoming Book of Boba Fett Disney+ Series.
2021-12-0241 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Interview with YouTube Channel Creator Darrel Pullie of Darrel's WonderlandOur guest is Darrel Pullie, creator of Darrel's Wonderland, a YouTube Channel focused on theories and analyses of all things Star Wars. We discuss how his love for Star Wars began, what made him decide to become a filmmaker, and how he was about to grow his channel to over 12,000 subscribers, with some of his fan films surpassing over 1,000,000 views.We also speculate on Anakin and Ahsoka's relationship in the upcoming Disney+ series Ahsoka.You can find Darrel at the following links:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdXU1cWafXxPNSvywmL4PWA...
2021-11-2836 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastReivew of The Galaxy of Creatures Part 3 and Star Wars Read Aloud: The Phantom MenaceWe conclude our review of Star Wars: Galaxy of Creatures. Then it's Star Wars Read Aloud with Maceo. We're reading The Little Golden Book version of The Phantom Menace. Plus, casting news updates for the Ahsoka series!
2021-11-2313 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars Podcast2021 Disney + Day Discussion & Read Aloud of The Mandalorian: This is the Way Little Golden BookDisney+ Day was November 12th. Keith and I discuss the Obi-Wan Kenobi behind-the-scenes reel and the Boba Fett documentary. We also review the Boba Fett Trailer. Boba wants to rule Jabba's organization "with respect," and we will explain what that means.And Maceo joins us again for another episode of our new segment Star Wars Read Aloud! We read The Little Golden Book titled This is the Way: The Mandalorian.Thank you again for helping us reach over THREE HUNDRED subscribers. Please leave us a review on our Apple Podcast.Contact us at...
2021-11-1812 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Cellist and Music Teacher Katie LangerLegendary composer John Williams will turn 90 years old in February 2022. We will devote a few episodes to celebrate his work, as well as discuss his legacy and impact on Star Wars and the film community. Our guest on this episode is Katie Langer, an elementary school music teacher in Upper Merion School District in Pennsylvania. She is also a cellist and John Williams' fan. Her passion is creating inclusive educational environments where every student is valued and welcomed. For more information, check out her website at KathrynMLanger.weebly.com, or follow her on Twitter @MrsLangersMusic.
2021-11-1327 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: Galaxy of Creatures Part 2 and Book Read Aloud (Rescue from Jabba's Palace)This is part two of our review of Star Wars: Galaxy of Creatures. We'll discuss the Wampa, Tooka, Mynock, and Kowakian Monkey Lizard. Then, Maceo returns for our storybook reading of Michael Siglain's book Star Wars: Rescue from Jabba's Palace.Thank you Star Bros for the tee shirts!!!
2021-11-1012 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastHow the Jedi Failed Ahsoka Tano: A Star Wars MysteryAn explosion at the Jedi Temple. Lives lost. Is Ahsoka Tano responsible? We discuss the suspenseful last four episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Season Five, which has as many twists and turns as an Alfred Hitchcock movie. Then we explain the reasons why the Jedi Council betrayed her. This decision begins a chain of events that lead to the demise of the Jedi.
2021-10-2819 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastA Galaxy for Everyone: Our Discussion of Star Wars' Galaxy of Creatures & A Galaxy for EveryoneStar Wars: Galaxy of Creatures is a brand new series for the padawans. Four episodes have already premiered on Starwarskids.com and Star Wars Kids' Youtube channel.We'll talk about Banthas, Porgs, Voorpaks, and even Blurrgs.Special Bonus...our youngest member of the family is our special guest. We read his favorite Star Wars/Little Golden Book, A Galaxy for Everyone (written by Lois Evans, Illustrated by Chris Kennett, Alana Batson, and Pilot Studio)
2021-10-2506 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Author Tom HuddlestonNow that we've completed our review of Adventures in Wild Space, we're taking it one step further. We interview Tom Huddleston, co-author of the Star Wars series, and author of the Floodworld trilogy. Tom discusses his writing style, inspiration for his characters, and offers advice for aspiring writers.Tom's contact information:Twitter: @TomHuddleston_Instagram: tomhuddleston_Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tomhuddlestonauthor/Website: http://tomhuddleston.co.uk/
2021-10-2235 minFather. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastWhat We Love About Star Wars' Captain RexWe discuss five character traits that describe Captain Rex. We reference various episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars where Rex exemplifies strength, leadership, and courage. He is, in our opinion, one of the greatest Star Wars characters created.
2021-10-1715 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastLEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales Spoiler ReviewOur spoiler review of Lego Star Wars: Terrifying Tales is here!We discuss how the first two stories are considered "canon," and why the third tale can be considered as Star Wars' version of a "...What If" episode. And pronouncing the name Qymaen Jai Sheelal is harder than we thought. Terrifying Tales is not only fun to watch, but writer David Shayne and director Ken Cunningham teach us an important lesson on fear and courage.
2021-10-1114 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastIn Conversation: Writer David Shayne and Producer Ken Cunningham of Lego Star Wars: Terrifying TalesWe interview David and Ken of Lego Star Wars: Terrifying Tales. We discuss their origins of becoming fans of Lego and Star Wars, why this special should please fans of all ages, and how they created a terrific Star Wars...What If? Tale!
2021-10-0111 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBook Review of Star Wars: Adventures in Wild Space Part Two, Books 5 to 7In the second of our two-part review, we continue to explore this amazing series detailing the adventures of two siblings, Milo and Lena Graf, in their quest to find their parents. They encounter bounty hunters, tango with old foes, and face new Imperial threats. We discuss our favorites moments and characters, connections to the Star Wars: The High Republic series, and share why we think the Adventure in Wild Space series by Cavan Scott and Tom Huddleston is one you SHOULD NOT miss.
2021-10-0123 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastOur Spoiler Review of Star Wars: VisionsFather and son react to this groundbreaking anime anthology.
2021-09-2321 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBook Review of Star Wars: Adventures in Wild Space Books 1 through 4Star Wars: Adventures in Wild Space in Keith's favorite book series. In this episode, we review the first four books of this seven-book series. We discuss the main characters, where the books fall in the Star Wars Timeline, plot details, and references to the High Republic, Rebels, and...James Bond?! Part Two of our review of the last three books is coming soon.Written by Cavan Scott and Tom Huddleston. Illustrated by David Buisan.
2021-09-1822 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars Visions: Our Exclusive Interview with James Waugh and Kanako ShirasakiJoin us for our interview with Executive Producer James Waugh and Producer Kanako Shirasaki as we discuss Disney/Lucasfilm's latest project, Star Wars: Visions.
2021-09-1611 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastOur Interview with Todd and Trent Hoffman from big T and Lil t: A Star Wars PodcastAs previous guests, we had so much fun with Big T and Lil T on their father-and-son podcast discussing The Bad Batch, Now, father Todd and son Trent join us for an interview. Todd and Trent share their love of Star Wars as well as their passion for podcasting and cosplay.Two fathers + two sons = LOADS OF LAUGHTER!See the links below to find Big t and Lil T on your favorite streaming platforms.Website: https://bigtliltpodcast.libsyn.com/Twitter: @BLiltpodcastInstagram: @bigtliltpodcast/
2021-09-0555 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBook Review of Star Wars The High Republic: Out of the Shadows by Justina IrelandSylvestri Yarrow is mourning the loss of her mother Chancey. Syl is left to run the family's cargo business, but she is in debt. After her ship is forced out of hyperspace and attacked by the Nihil, Syl escapes to Coruscant to report her story. There she meets a smooth-talker, Xylan Graf, an heir to a wealthy family. Xylan has what Syl needs...credits. He makes her an offer she can't refuse. Xylan can't be trusted though and sends Sylvestri on a path of violence and destruction. And surprising reveals.Kerwin and Keith discuss this character-driven young adult...
2021-09-0514 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBook Review of Star Wars The High Republic: Out of the Shadows by Justina IrelandSylvestri Yarrow is mourning the loss of her mother Chancey. Syl is left to run the family's cargo business, but she is in debt. After her ship is forced out of hyperspace and attacked by the Nihil, Syl escapes to Coruscant to report her story. There she meets a smooth-talker, Xylan Graf, an heir to a wealthy family. Xylan has what Syl needs...credits. He makes her an offer she can't refuse. Xylan can't be trusted though and sends Sylvestri on a path of violence and destruction. And surprising reveals.Kerwin and Keith discuss...
2021-09-0514 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBook Review of Star Wars The High Republic: Race to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel Jose OlderWe are excited to review our first book together as both father and son as well as fans of Star Wars. It's titled, Race to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel Jose Older.This is a rollercoaster ride that doesn't stop until the very end. Padawans Ram and Lula, and Zeen (the force-sensitive friend of Lula), have only themselves to rely on to save Lonisa City from the Nihil. This book is an introduction to new characters featured in the Star Wars: The High Republic Series.A special acknowledgment goes to author Justine Ireland and illustrator Petur...
2021-08-2016 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBad Batch Episode 16 Spoiler Review--Kamino LostThis is our season finale spoiler review of Star Wars: The Bad Batch.We have questions. LOTS OF THEM.Throughout the season, the Bad Batch has been able to find creative ways to escape danger. But can they survive this disaster?Since the first episode, Crosshair has questioned Hunter's decisions and claims Hunter's "failed leadership" is the reason they are on this collapsing facility. Both Hunter and Crosshair want to be the leader of the team. Ultimately, the crew decides whom they will follow.
2021-08-1617 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBad Batch Episode 15 Spoiler Review - Return to KaminoCrosshair takes Hunter back to Kamino. Will the Empire force Hunter to have a new inhibitor chip implanted? Not quite. Meanwhile, the Batch is on the way to Nala Se's secret laboratory to rescue Hunter. Things (once again) do not go as planned. A stand-down takes place at the deserted facility. The cloning technology is now in the hands of the Empire. The Imperials are preparing to wipe the facility from existence.
2021-08-1318 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastInterview with Disney's Mark DanielWe are honored to have Mark Daniel as our first guest on Father and Son: A Star Wars Podcast. Mark is an actor, stand-up comedian, documentarian, and emcee. He is the host of Inside Disney Parks, Disney Parks Holiday Celebration on ABC, and Star Wars Celebration. We discuss his twenty-eight-year career with Disney Entertainment, how learned that he has the gift to make people laugh, his passion project (a documentary on the Tuskegee Airmen), and more.We also talk about his love of Star Wars, his favorite film, and why Star Wars Celebration 2022...
2021-08-061h 02
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 14 Bad Batch Spoiler Review: War-MantleA clone trooper is on the run. Rex seeks the help of the Bad Batch. War-Mantle has begun! This mission takes the team to Daro to free Rex's close friend. They find a military base that is near identical to a future armored space station. Kudos to Hunter for showing what leadership is all about. His decisions remind us of a famous quote from Star Trek. Meanwhile, the Kaminoans' "bread and butter" operation is canceled by the Empire!A fantastic, heart-pounding episode!
2021-08-0218 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBad Batch Episode 13 Spoiler Review--InfestedThis may not have been the episode we were looking for, but it indicates there may be more Bad Batch episodes yet to come. Could there be a Season 2? Also, we share our list of Top Ten questions we hope to see answered at the end of the finale.
2021-07-2506 min
Father. Son. Galaxy. A Star Wars PodcastBad Batch Episode 12 Spoiler Review--Rescue on RylothThe Bad Batch is assigned another rescue mission. This time, it's to free Cham and Eleni Syndulla, and Gobi Glie. Hera has a plan to break her parents out of prison, but it's a clone with a heart of gold who rises and takes a stand against the evil Empire's occupation of Ryloth.
2021-07-2012 min