WhoDatJedi Podcast

For the 226th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- run down the schedule for Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025, previewing the big panels while speculating as to what surprises we all might get. A new hype trailer? A possible fresh series announcement? Let's get to talking about it!

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On this, the 225th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- revisit the animated series "Rebels" to look for helpful tie-ins to the upcoming season of "Andor." The group pinpoints specific characters and episodes people can rewatch with an eye on what's to come, but they also look more broadly at ...

Is Disney Star Wars good or bad? On the 224th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- try to settle the question of whether Kathleen Kennedy's tenure has been good for Star Wars. The crew looks at each film/TV product released under the Disney banner, takes audience and critical reaction into acc...

It's the 223rd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- recover from Mardi Gras (and share some stories) and get back into the swing of Star Wars with a ton of news reaction. The three biggest items on the agenda -- "The Mandolorian" season 4 teaser by Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy's on-aga...

Welcome to the 222nd episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- cover some actor goings on and Galaxy's Edge changes before engaging in a review show. Dave recently read the Asajj Ventress-centered "Dark Disciple," and Fredo played the table-top game "Rebellion," and they gave t...

We're a couple days late, but hey, let's celebrate Star Wars Podcast Day anyway! On the 221st episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- discuss New Orleans' recent hosting of the Super Bowl and get into the football spirit by creating their own football brain trusts, utilizing characters from the S...

For the 220th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- dig into the legacy and lore of the original Thrawn trilogy, also sometimes called the "Heir to the Empire" trilogy. Timothy Zahn's trilogy made a lasting impression on the Star Wars universe in a myriad of ways, despite its falling into the n...

It's time for the 219th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- react to the New Orleans snow and some Ryan Gosling casting news before settling into a nice rewatch of "The Mandalorian" Chapter 1.  In light of all of the Star Wars television we've gotten over the last five years, how d...

On this, the 218th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- return from adventures in weather and travel to discuss the final four episodes of "Skeleton Crew" and wrap up their feelings on the series as a whole. They also talked a little about Fan Expo New Orleans and reacted to some Star Wars hea...

Happy Holidays! On the 217th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- take a look back at some of their favorite things they got to nerd out over in 2024. Pour yourself an eggnog and listen to the group wax poetic over their favorite movies, TV, albums, books, podcasts and more. 

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Welcome to the 216th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- review Episodes 2 & 3 of the new Disney+ series "Skeleton Crew." The show has continued its strong start, leaning into some of the things that made the original Star Wars great. What are those things? And how is...

It's the 215th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@aaronsvoboda.bsky.social), Alfredo Narvaez (@nolafredo.bsky.social) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow.bsky.social) -- provide their initial reactions and analysis of the new Star Wars Disney+ show, "Skeleton Crew." Early returns are positive. Very positive.

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On the 214th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow) -- talk a little about upcoming projects "Skeleton Crew," "Andor," and "Visions" before taking on the main topic of the week, John Williams. A new documentary landed on Disney+ that some folks might have missed, so the group goes into detail on that documentary on all the stuff we...

For the 213th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow) -- address a wild story about "The Phantom Menace," break down the trailer for "Skeleton Crew," give their thoughts on the newest writer attached to a potential Star Wars movie, and have a detailed discussion about "Agatha All Along." The group liked the show, but they try to get...

It's time for the 212th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow) -- offer some Halloween memories and cover some news (including what they think of the new Rey movie losing its writer) before diving into a discussion about new movies and TV being set during the OT era. Is it a good idea? How would you do it? Could you brin...

On this, the 211th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and David Gladow (@davegladow) -- get personal with their picks for favorite pieces of Star Wars memorabilia. The memories flow as the group recounts their history with some of their most prized Star Wars possessions. The nostalgia is strong with this one, folks. Tell us yours!

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Welcome to the 210th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! On this week's show, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow) -- hit a ton of topics. First off, RIP to an OT legend (10:10), then the group gets into some prequel "making of the sausage" (12:20), to then revisit the issues surrounding SW Outlaws (21:33) and perhaps a future video game cameo in a SW show (30:50)....

It's the 209th episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast! This week, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow) -- get together to talk about some of the latest Star Wars news before providing some thoughts on two new Disney+ series, "Agatha All Along" and "Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy."  

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For the 208th* episode of the WhoDatJedi podcast, your hosts -- Aaron Svoboda (@Aaron_Svoboda), Alfredo Narvaez (@NOLA_Fredo) and Dave Gladow (@davegladow) -- do some headline chitchat, talk to Fredo about his trip to Galaxy's Edge California, and then decide to give "Attack of the Clones" a little closer look. Each member of the council lists three things they liked and one thing they were meh on. The thing about AOTC is that it's...