The Living Force

It’s been 40 years since one of the greatest sequels of all time hit the big screen in 1980. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes back is celebrated in 2020 with an EU addition that details scenes long forgotten or even never explored. From the chilling life of a tauntaun to the footrace with Willrow Hood, these stories help fill in the gaps to an epic tale in a galaxy far, far away. Join our hosts as they review their top 5 favorite adventures from the FACPOV: ESB collection and discuss some of the new and old characters popping up in the expansionary stories! Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

At the Walt Disney Company Investor Day event, Kathleen Kennedy revealed the upcoming projects from LucasFilm and the years of content to come from a galaxy far, far away. Features, films, live action series, animated series, spin-offs, and short stories are on their way to Disney+ and the big screen in the near future. Pick up your jaw and freak out once more as Corey and Eric blow your minds with the newest Star Wars content headed our way! Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

The Star Wars Expanded Universe gives us greater detail into the stories and adventures outside of the cinematic movies but skepticism still looms over the fandom. What if Ben Solo actually survived? What if Mace Windu fell into a speeder? Our hosts contemplate “What If” scenarios on this edition of The Living Force and provide the latest High Republic announcements as well as a Youtini giveaway you don’t want to miss! Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule is quickly approaching, and the details of the High Republic novel are starting to form. Our hosts put together their thoughts and analysis on chapters 5-8 that were previewed for free by Penguin Random House publishing. The force is strong with the Jedi in the Hetzal system but can they succeed in an impossible rescue mission? This one is packed with spoilers so make sure you get your chapters in before hitting play! Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

The High Republic is in clear view with Star Wars: Light of the Jedi hitting shelves a little over a month away. Penguin Random House gifted us a preview of Charles Soule’s upcoming novel and this much anticipated era in the Star Wars EU! Eric, Corey, and Wes dive into the first 4 chapters of the Light of the Jedi and discuss their reactions to the beginning of the end with the Great Disaster. This one is packed with spoilers so make sure you get your chapters in before hitting play! Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

This past year has been nothing short of a wild bantha chase that culminated in an intense presidential election. We needed a little help sorting through all the details and were lucky enough to have Stephen Kent back on from Beltway Banthas to talk us through the post-election politics. How does the new change in the White House compare to regime changes within all eras of Star Wars? Plus, our hosts speculate on what type of government rule we will be seeing in the High Republic! Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

Sit down with The Living Force crew, take a breath, and prepare to collectively freak out over all of the things that just happened! Mando came back in a big way this week, and he made some *new* friends that tease out what may be coming in the rest of this season! You don't want to miss this one!

The Star Wars expanded universe has its own unique medical perspective on healing agents, stimulants, and debilitating viruses. Jumping from planet to planet through lightspeed can put a traveler in a vulnerable state or a Jedi in an unfamiliar atmosphere. If only we had some sort of medical expertise to help show us...the way. Bring in fellow Youtini member Emma along with our resident doctors to dissect the various medical proceedings throughout the EU and how it has affected our favorite characters. Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!

Star Wars Squadrons has hit our consoles and computers with a unique immersion into the cockpits of our favorite starships and factions. It’s not just about flying and shooting anymore. Recharge that shield, depower the booster, overload the weapons, and look out for that homing missile! There is so much to learn and to love in the new starfighter combat game from EA and Motive and we need a little assistance going through all the details. Rush in Sage Goodwin to help our hosts answer questions about gameplay, multiplayer modes, the assortment of upgrades, and how it stacks up to the Star Wars games of the past. Send any and all questions to [email protected], tweet at us @LivingForcePod, hit us up on Facebook, watch LIVE on Twitch, and don't forget to join the discussion on Discord at Youtini.com. Help the galaxy find us by leaving a review and please remember to subscribe!