Bantha Fodder

By Mike Comite & Jacob Tender

A Star Wars Podcast hosted by Mike Comite and Jacob Tender. Listen as they discuss the films, books, and merchandise that make up the Star Wars universe.... more

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The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.

Bantha Fodder episodes:

June 27, 201721: How's That For Choobies
In the twenty-first episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob discuss Bloodline by Claudia Gray.
Show Notes:
Follow-up / News
Petition: Make Things Right With Dave Prowse
Rian Johnson's droid swap request
Han Solo set vehicle leaks
Photo: Jake and his helmet
Bloodline by Claudia Gray
Buy Bloodline on Amazon
Buy Bloodline on iTunes
The Tarkin's Top Shelf review of Bloodline
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1h 49min
April 22, 201720: A Sith Smoothie
In the twentieth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob exhume, penetrate, and disclose the secrets of The Last Jedi teaser that debuted at Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017. Prepare to find the meaning in fingernails, pebbles, and status readouts.
Show Notes:
Follow-up
Episode 19: Jars Of Sand (It's Not Smooth)
Bantha Fodder breaks down SWCO 2017.
The Last Jedi Trailer
Watch the trailer on YouTube or iTunes.
Details on the film's poster.
New Planet Alert: Crait
Video comparing footage from TFA and TLJ.
Rian Johnson settles the singular/plural debate?
Revenge Of The Sith gets the modern trailer treatment.
Death Stranding trailers aligned.
Text on Finn's pod translated.
"Snoke Theme" - John Williams
The Verge's trailer breakdown.
Daily Cal's trailer breakdown
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1h 7min
April 20, 201719: Jars Of Sand (It's Not Smooth)
In the nineteenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob discuss Star Wars Celebration 2017! From The Last Jedi trailer, the 40th anniversary panel, to all of the new books heading our way, they've got it covered!
Check out the next episode of Bantha Fodder for a full breakdown of the Last Jedi Trailer!
Show Notes:
Star Wars Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017
Best of Celebration Orlando Video
Next Celebration in 2019
Film News
The Last Jedi trailer (Youtube, iTunes)
The Last Jedi poster ;p
Leia will appear heavily in VIII, but not VIIII.
Panels
40th anniversary panel
Tribute to Carrie Fisher
The Last Jedi panel
Kelly Marie Tran is Rose
More on YouTube
Tarkin's Top Shelf LIVE at SWCO (iTunes, Overcast)
Hayden Christensen signs sand.
Books
First Look from the Lucasfilm writers roundtable
Ken Liu on writing a Star Wars book
Sandy Collora's Batman Dead End
TV Shows
Rebels
Trailer
Ahsoka Lives?
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
Trailer
Details on the micro-series
Disney on YouTube
Hera lives!
Video Games
Battlefront II trailer
The story of Battlefront II
Inferno Squad is a prequel to Battlefront II
Inferno Squad is as "fanatical" as the band of rebels they are trying to infiltrate.
Collectibles
The Vintage Collection returns.
Sylvester Stallone's pens.
Panel announcement / video
Bantha Fodder's talk about collections.
Parks
Star Wars Land experience explained.
More on the level of interaction.
Star Tours gets an update with Crait!
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1h 13min
March 15, 201718: No Sequel, Kid
In the eighteenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob do some Star Wars news catch-up and talk about Elstree 1976, a documentary about Star Wars' unsung heroes and forgotten faces and the legacy the film left upon them.
Show Notes:
News
Lando v Lando v Deli Food
Billy Dee's comments on the lunch
Star Wars Lands are opening in 2019
Star Wars celebration skips a year
Inferno Squad by Christie Golden
Elstree 1976
Elstree 1976 on Wikipedia
Elstree 1976 on IMDB
Directed by Jon Spira
Score by Jamie Hyatt
Laurie Goode's story and song
Story about bumping his head.
"Who Was The Stormtrooper Who Banged His Head?" on iTunes
An another guy claiming to have bumped his head.
Star Wars Kid
BTW, what ever happened to him?
David Prowse spoils Return Of The Jedi reveal?
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Additional music in this episode by Nine Inch Nails. Listen to "La Mer" in its entirety here and purchase it on iTunes.
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1h 20min
January 31, 201717: Luke Will Have Lines
In the seventeenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob discuss Episode VIII's title, 'The Last Jedi.' They make some early predictions and reminisce on year one of Bantha Fodder!
Show Notes:
BF Memories / Follow-up
One year of Bantha Fodder!
Episode Lookbook
The Night After Jedha (Holiday Special)
Rebellious Landino
BF 11: I Am An Awful, Terrible Nerd
BF 8: Pimped. Out. Star. Destroyer.
Jake's Naboo Starfigher
Evazan and Baba: “A Tale Of Misadventure and Cosmetic Surgery”
The Last Jedi
Episode VIII Title Announcement (StarWars.com)
Episode VIII will ephasize fun (USA Today)
Production Announcement Video
Rian Johnson's IG photo
The Times 'The Last Jedi' was used in Star Wars history (HR)
People calling the title over a year ago.
Reddit Guy
Twitter Guy
Twitter Girl
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1h 7min
January 09, 201716: She Does Not Rebel
In the sixteenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob discuss Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. They dig into the premise, characters, and connections to the greater saga.
Show Notes:
Follow-up
The Night After Jedha: A Bantha Fodder Holiday Special
One Year of Bantha Fodder
Our Episode Lookbook
Variable Bitrate, Jacob's other podcast.
Rogue One Discussion
Jordan's Furniture and IMAX
Jacob's initial examination of Rogue One
Red Letter Media's Rogue One Review
Throne room ceremony without music
Gareth Edwards reveals 4k Restoration of Star Wars exists.
How Rogue One brought back Tarkin
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1h 45min
December 20, 201615: The Night After Jedha: A Holiday Special
In the fifteenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob are up late waiting for Santa Claus. To pass the time, Jacob reads Mike a story about The Night After Jedha, a holiday favorite!
Show Notes
References
The Night Before Christmas
Ponda Baba
Doctor Cornelius Evazan
Poem Transcript
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7min
November 15, 201614: Aim Higher, Please!
In the fourteenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob discuss the known castings for the young Han Solo movie that's set for 2019. The two of them struggle over the pronunciation of the lead actor's surname and Rebellious Landino makes his studio debut.
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Show Notes:
Han Solo: A Star Wars Story
Christopher Miller and Phil Lord directing
Who auditioned to play Han?
Who actually auditioned to play Han?
Alden Ehrenreich on imdb
Is Han Solo in Rogue One?
Ehrenreich's 3 movie deal
Donald Glover on imdb
Casting announcement
Glover comments on the role
Glover's high school photo
Childish Gambino
Sana Solo on starwars.wikia
Sana Solo rumored to be involved in plot
Naomi Scott is a crazy talented singer
Kurt Russell auditions for Han Solo
Harrison Ford auditions for Han Solo (bonus clip)
No footage found of Christopher Walken auditioning for Han Solo
Kevin Spacey as Christopher Walken auditioning for Han Solo
Because we know you're interested:
Longer take of Harrison / Mark's casting call
Carrie Fisher / Harrison Ford casting call
More found on WishItWas1984's YouTube channel
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43min
November 07, 201613: I Have A Bad Feeling About This
In the thirteenth episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob follow-up the last episode with some (old) news regarding the possibility of Peter Cushing's likeness returning to the screen as Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin in Rogue One. Then they talk about the phrase that's on everyone's mind when things go terribly wrong.
Show Notes:
Follow-up
Peter Cushing as a hologram?
Tarkin in the sizzle reel?
Wayne Pygram
"I've got a bad feeling about this"
Wookieepedia entry on the phrase
Star Wars supercut
Non-Star Wars supercut
Indiana Jones clip
Cracked article "proving" Han Solo could use The Force
More ammo for the Han Solo argument
Shattered Empire pt. 5
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53min
October 20, 201612: Comic Books Have Crawls
In the 12th episode of Bantha Fodder, Mike and Jacob talk about traditions. Specifically "the crawl" and time jumps between the episodic films.
Show Notes:
Follow-up
BF 08: Pimped. Out. Star. Destroyer
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer breakdown | curbside.audio
Traditions
The Crawl
No crawl in Rogue One
Time jumps between films
You Won’t Live to See the Final Star Wars Movie
Rogue One Trailer #2
Mike's band Old Best Friend on Bandcamp
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51min

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