Mal and Jason dive deep into the film that started it all: ‘Star Wars: Episode IV—A New Hope' by exploring the call to adventure that defines the story, examining how Westerns influenced this iconic movie, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations from the film, and awarding the Medal of Bravery to an unlikely hero.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason dive deep into the third episode of the Disney+ series ‘The Mandalorian’ by exploring how allegiances affect the central characters, examining the Bounty Hunters' Guild’s code, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations from the episode, and awarding the Medal of Bravery to a brave protector.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason answer questions submitted by you, the listeners! Topics include: a ‘Freaky Friday’ body swap with a ‘Star Wars’ character, the essential ingredients for a lightsaber duel, the top tearjerker scenes, the most underutilized characters, and much more.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason dive deep into the second episode of the Disney+ series ‘The Mandalorian’ by exploring how the unfamiliar surrounds our protagonists, examining Jawas, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations from the episode, and awarding the Medal of Bravery to the titular child.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason discuss the music and sounds of the 'Star Wars' universe by exploring the legacy of John Williams’s compositions, examining the films' iconic sound design, sharing eight of the most essential cues from the franchise with special guest Isaac Lee, and awarding the Medal of Bravery to their favorite scenes that the music elevates the most.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Guest: Isaac Lee

Mal and Jason dive deep into the premier episode of the Disney+ series ‘The Mandalorian’ by exploring how motivation drives the characters in the pilot, examining the history of Mandalore leading up to the events of the show, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations from the episode, and awarding the Medal of Bravery to a 'Star Wars' television MVP.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason dive deep into the 2016 anthology film ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ by exploring how the audacity of hope shapes the central characters, examining kyber crystals, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations from the film, and awarding the medal of bravery to a brave martyr.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason answer questions submitted by you, the listeners!

Topics include: items to take on a galactic mission, dream Star Wars TV spin-offs, biggest what-if moments from the canon, Darth Sidious’s apprentices as ‘Succession’ characters, and much more.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin, Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason dive deep into the 2018 anthology film ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ by exploring how fellowship shapes the central characters of the story, examining the major crime syndicates of the galaxy, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations from the movie, and awarding the Medal of Bravery to an iconic spaceship.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin, Jason Concepcion

Mal and Jason dive deep into ‘Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith’ by exploring the seduction of the dark side, examining the separatist movement, sharing eight of their favorite insights and observations, and awarding the medal of bravery to a patient regime.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion