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Around the Galaxy

Around the Galaxy with hosts Pete Fletzer and Nick Mielke share in-depth interviews with the people behind the fandom. The stream also features Podcast of the Whills, the podcast that treats Star Wars like a sacred text and audio from the weekly topic-driven talk show, ATGLive, running every Thursday night LIVE on our YouTube and Facebook pages.

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42:31

Kerwin Yarde

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/11/02

In 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

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76:10

Force Connect: Rebooting the Original Trilogy

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/10/30

Join us for a thought-provoking journey to a galaxy far, far away as we explore the tantalizing possibilities of "Rebooting the Original Trilogy." Pete, Nick, and Chris invite you to a thrilling and sometimes controversial conversation about reimagining the iconic Star Wars saga with the wealth of knowledge, advanced technology, and the incredible talents of today's actors.What if the classic Star Wars films were made today? How would the storytelling, visual effects, and casting choices evolve to

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39:40

Kyra Navarrete

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/10/12

Join us on the latest episode of "Around the Galaxy," the Star Wars Fan Talk Show, as we sit down with the incredible Kyra Navarrete from the "Relatable Nerds Podcast." In this exciting and insightful conversation, we delve into the fascinating world of fandom, explore the vital role of women in the Star Wars universe, and trace Kyra's incredible journey into the world of podcasting and convention panel hosting.Kyra Navarrete, a prominent voice in the Star Wars community, shares her personal

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78:05

Force Connect: Not Top 10 Returns

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/10/09

Step into a galaxy far, far away with Pete Fletzer, Chris Ryons, and Nick Mielke as they embark on a hilarious journey through the Star Wars universe like you've never seen before. Three lifelong Star Wars fans explore the lighter side of the Force! In this episode, our irreverent trio tackles the silliest and most outlandish Star Wars questions you never knew you had. From assembling the ultimate Star Wars rock band with characters from a galaxy filled with musical talent to choosing who they'd

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77:59

Force Connect - Scott Chernoff & Greg Iwinski

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/09/21

Pete and Nick are joined by comedy writers Scott Chernoff and Greg Iwinski in what turned out to be a free for all discussion on the #WGA writer's strike, old school #StarWars and revisionist history about the Prequel Trilogy.The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And

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55:15

Gary Whitta

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/09/12

Gary Whitta was one of the writers for Rogue One for which he also coined the title. He has also been credited on 4 pivotal episodes of Star Wars Rebels. He wrote the critically acclaimed film Book of Eli, has written From a Certain Point of View: A New Hope and penned Star Wars comic books. Most recently, he has published a book called Gun Dog - available now on Amazon.com: https://a.co/d/iiu1K9F - set in a post apocalyptic earth and featuring battling enormous Mech robots.Previously, Whitta served

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53:43

Daniel Jose Older & Brittany N Williams

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/08/24

Daniel Jose Older and Brittany N Williams, a creative power couple with Star Wars credits to their name join us to talk about Disney classics, writing from a new parent's point of view, the influence of Star Wars and their new podcast, The Ink Bottle.The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a

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82:29

Force Connect: Not Top 10 - Star Wars Edition

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/08/21

Nick poses Ten whacky questions to his cohosts Chris, Pete, and our callers related to the #StarWars universe!The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force Connect, looks at the latest in news and conversation in the Star

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76:29

Force Connect: What Would We Do Different?

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/08/14

Pete and Chris discuss what they would do different if they were in charge of #Lucasfilm after the #Disney buyout of 2012.The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force Connect, looks at the latest in news and conversation in

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55:18

Special Episode: Star Wars at a Turning Point

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/08/10

Pete and Nick discuss the current state of Star Wars with the launch of a new show during the WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes, Bob Iger's cost cutting spree and the recent response to Disney Plus streaming shows for major franchises.The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga

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74:05

Force Connect: Top 10 Reasons to Read Star Wars Comics

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/08/07

Chris makes his appeal to Nick and Pete as to why they should be reading Star Wars comic books.The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force Connect, looks at the latest in news and conversation in the Star Wars universe

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83:23

Force Connect: Generation X-Wing

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/07/24

Pete and Chris are joined by special guest host Rick Shew talking about being a fan today after growing up with Star Wars as such a huge part of our childhoods.The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force Connect, looks at

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81:51

Force Connect: The Greatest Jedi PLUS SAG / WGA Strikes

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/07/17

Pete, Chris and Nick respond to Dave Filoni's comment about "the greatest Jedi of all time," as well as talk about the SAG / AFTRA and WGA strikes with Greg IwinskiThe SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force Connect, looks

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70:25

The Legacy of Indiana Jones

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/07/14

Podcast of the Whills returns for a deep dive episode looking at the legacy of Indiana Jones. Nick is joined by Holly Frey (Things You Forgot in History Class and Full of Sith), Brandon Wainerdi (Talking Bay 94) and Rayven Spencer (Shootin' the Poodoo) talking about the impact of the man in the hat, some of their best memories and why the character played by Harrison Ford for more than 40 years is so iconic.The SSWNetwork brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the

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87:09

Force Connect: Corey Ryan Forrester and Movie Memories

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/07/10

Chris and Nick are joined by special guest Corey Ryan Forrester! With the box office numbers of 2023 so far, the question needs to be asked: Do People Still Go To The Movies?The SSW Network brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force

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82:31

Force Connect: Our Favorite Droids

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/07/03

Pete and Chris are joined by Mick from Noice Guys podcast as we talk about our favorite Star Wars Droids! We also dig into the impact of current cinema trends of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.The SSWNetwork brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night

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56:02

Jamie Benning & Justin Berger

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/06/29

Justin Berger and Jamie Benning are authors of the brand new book The Unauthorized Timeline: Return of the Jedi. (https://filmumentaries.com/where-to-buy-rotj-timeline-book/). Continuing as the second book in the Unauthorized Timeline series, Return of the Jedi includes dates, photos, facts, call sheets, and much more relating to the final film in the original Star Wars Trilogy.The Empire Strikes Back Unauthorized Timeline author Justin Berger has teamed up with Jamie Benning from the Filmumentaries

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77:49

Force Connect: Star Wars Video Games

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/06/26

Pete and Nick are joined by Joe Barksdale as we talk about our favorite Star Wars video games! From the upcoming Star Wars Outlaws all the way back to coin-op classics!The SSWNetwork brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and generations. With Around the Galaxy, we bring you that magic moment when Star Wars fans meet for the first time. On Podcast of the Whills, we take a deep dive into the canon or a particular aspect of the saga. And our LIVE Friday night call-in talk show, Force Connect,

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50:57

W. Earl Brown

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/06/15

W. Earl Brown is known to Star Wars fans as Taanti, the Weequay barkeep and friend of Cobb Vanth (Timothy Olyphant) in The Mandalorian and Book of Boba Fett. He sat down with Nick and Pete to discuss his Star Wars fandom, stories from the set of The Mandalorian and Book of Boba Fett and life in "the business."WARNING: The language in this episode is very Deadwood influenced.From Wikipedia:William Earl Brown (born September 7, 1963) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, musician, and

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71:31

Force Connect: Looking for Ahsoka

Around the Galaxy ·

2023/06/12

Pete, Nick and Chris talk about the upcoming Ahsoka series, look at images that came out this week from both Empire Magazine and the new trailer, and speculate about what we will see and how it will tie to Rebel.@TrevorProject Put action behind your words and donate to theThe Trevor Project’s mission is to “To end suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning young people.” https://tilt.fyi/pKk9gqqyeeThe SSWNetwork brings content to #StarWars Fans of all ages and

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