War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast

00:48:11

The Hidden Enemy | War of the Stars

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/10/02

#TheCloneWars was a fantastic animated series with the art style taken directly from the Gendy Tartarovsky 2D miniseries and turned into 3D computer graphics that just got more polished over time.One of the fun themes that frequently played out throughout the seasons was some level of espionage and subterfuge being thrown in to spice up the conflict. This newest review and breakdown focuses on just such an episode.Join Mark, Brian, and Garrett as they provide their review of Clone Wars, Season 1

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00:47:33

This Year's Announcements | War of the Stars

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/09/25

A lot of information was released by Disney-LucasFilm throughout the summer. Two major events made that happen: San Diego ComiCon and D-23, the preeminent west coast events for all things geeky, nerdy, and pop cultural.Join Mark, Brian, and Garrett as they break down the movie info, book and comic imprints, and other major events as Star Wars prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

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01:18:26

War of the Stars — Special Episode: Customized...

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/09/18

Cross a geeky Star Wars deep dive with a Chicago comic legend and you get a wild, hilarious ride through RPGs, fan fiction, and original character creation. Mark, Garrett, Brian, and special guest Chad the Bird trade stories about the Star Wars characters they’ve built—expect pinball anecdotes, pop-culture riffs, and plenty of laughs.What we coverBehind-the-scenes of character creation for a galaxy far, far awayRPG mechanics, fanfic inspiration, and storytelling tipsFunny moments, personal

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00:53:53

The Ninth Jedi-A Review

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/09/04

Star Wars: Visions continues to be one of the most refreshing evolutions in the Star Wars franchise, blending global storytelling with bold, stylized animation—most often inspired by Japanese anime. The Ninth Jedi carries that spirit forward, expanding one of Season 1’s standout vignettes into a full 8‑episode miniseries that pushes art, lore, and lightsaber mythology in exciting new directions.In this episode, Mark, Brian, and Garrett review the first four chapters of The Ninth Jedi, diving into

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00:54:21

Clone Wars: Cat and Mouse

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/08/28

Star Wars: The Clone Wars — “Cat and Mouse” Episode Review (Season 2, Episode 16)In this episode of War of the Stars: A Star Wars Podcast, Mark, Brian, and Garrett break down Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 2, Episode 16: “Cat and Mouse.” Known for its evolving animation style inspired by Genndy Tartakovsky’s 2D miniseries, The Clone Wars blends tactical stealth, tense starship combat, and early‑season storytelling quirks that fans still debate today.We explore how “Cat and Mouse” fits into the

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01:00:02

Lightsaber tier list

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/08/22

The lightsaber is the most iconic weapon in Star Wars—from Obi‑Wan Kenobi’s classic hilt to Darth Maul’s double‑bladed saber, Kylo Ren’s crossguard, and countless legendary designs across the saga. In this episode, Mark and Garrett rank their favorite lightsabers from across the movies, shows, and expanded universe, breaking down what makes each design stand out in Star Wars history.Whether you love the elegance of the Jedi, the brutality of the Sith, or the creativity of modern canon, this episode

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00:58:50

War crimes in Star Wars

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/08/14

Star Wars is full of epic battles, political conflict, and galaxy‑wide war — but which actions cross the line into war crimes? Mark, Garrett, and Brian break down the ethics of warfare in Star Wars, comparing Jedi, Sith, clones, droids, the Empire, Separatists, and Rebels to real‑world standards like the Geneva Convention.If you love Star Wars lore, philosophy, or moral debates, this episode is a must‑listen.Tell us: Who committed the worst war crimes in Star Wars?#starwarscharacters #warcrimes

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01:00:16

The Galaxy's favorite red head

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/08/08

Mara Jade remains one of the most iconic characters in Star Wars Legends—the Emperor’s Hand, elite assassin, and the red‑haired force sent by Palpatine to kill Luke Skywalker after the Battle of Endor. Instead, she became a Jedi, Luke’s wife, the mother of his son, and one of the most beloved Expanded Universe heroes. She even wielded a purple lightsaber long before Mace Windu made it famous.In this episode of War of the Stars: A Star Wars Podcast, Mark, Garrett, and Brian explore Mara Jade’s full

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00:59:26

Hot Takes

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/08/01

Sometimes our opinions about the greatest Saga in the Galaxy can get us into trouble because they can be controversial, or in more basic terms, they can be a little spicy for some people's liking.As fans it's really easy to get upset or pissed off about someone else's opinions about something we really, really love... and never is that more true than with Star Wars!Many fanboys and girls can get incredibly defensive in response to some of these hot takes, and things have a way of getting

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00:49:28

Rank(ed) Villains

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/07/24

The Star Wars galaxy is packed with unforgettable villains—Sith Lords, crime syndicate leaders, Imperial tyrants, bounty hunters, and chaotic wild cards who reshape the fate of the galaxy. In this episode of War of the Stars: A Star Wars Podcast, Mark and Garrett rank every major live‑action Star Wars villain, from the Skywalker Saga to Disney+ series like The Mandalorian, Andor, Obi‑Wan Kenobi, The Acolyte, Book of Boba Fett, and more.If you love Star Wars character rankings, villain breakdowns,

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00:49:01

A Generally Grievous Character

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/07/17

He's more machine than he is man... errr... alien, but is he really as twisted and evil as he seems or is he really a tragic character weaponized in a galactic conflict leaving him isolated and embittered?There's a lot to discuss about this month's Character Crave candidate, from his rasping, wheezing voice to his over-the-top mannerisms to his use of his vast collection of Jedi lightsabers taken from those he killed in battle.Join Mark, Garrett, and special guest Senator Ricky as they

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00:53:57

Galactic Vacation Locations

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/07/10

Pack your bags, grab your datapad, and prepare for a hyperspace getaway — because this week on War of the Stars: A Star Wars Podcast, hosts John Mark Tolly and Garett K. Jones are charting a course for the ultimate vacation across the galaxy far, far away. In this expansive, escapist episode, the duo dives deep into the Star Wars universe to explore which planets, moons, and hidden corners of the galaxy would make for the perfect holiday destinations.From the sun‑soaked beaches of Scarif to the

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00:43:30

Machines of Metal & Flesh

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/06/26

The Clone Wars weren’t just fought on the battlefield—they were paid for in credits, ethics, and lives. Mark and Garrett explore the real cost of the Republic’s clone army and the Separatists’ endless droid legions. Which side had it worse?🎥 Listen now and join the debate.#starwarscharacters #philosophy #TheCloneWars #CloneArmy #DroidArmy #OldRepublic #Separatists #StarWarsAndPhilosophy #warofthestars #feastoffandoms #starwarspodcast

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00:50:19

Separatist

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/06/19

Are the Empire’s Rebels just yesterday’s Separatists in new clothes? The Confederacy of Independent Systems wasn’t driven by ideology so much as by corporate interests, trade unions, and Outer Rim frustrations with a bloated Republic. But what really pushed entire systems to break away? Why fight so fiercely for independence while simultaneously aligning with a new power rising in the shadows? And what was the Separatists’ true endgame?In this episode, Mark, Brian, and Garrett dig into the

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00:50:19

The Count

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/06/12

Was Count Dooku a real Sith Lord or just Sidious’ most sophisticated puppet? This week, Mark, Brian, and Garrett unpack the rise and fall of the galaxy’s classiest bastard—Darth Tyranus. From his Jedi roots to his dark‑side downfall, they’re covering Dooku’s legacy, motivations, and place in the Sith hierarchy.Tell us your top Dooku moment.Connect with WOTS:warofthestars1@gmail.comIG: @war_of_the_stars1X: @Warofthestars1YouTube: @War of the Stars: A Star Wars podcastSupport

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01:16:24

Ranking the Films

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/06/05

The Star Wars galaxy now spans 13 films—from the 9‑part Skywalker Saga to the Clone Wars animated movie and the 3 live‑action anthology adventures. Some are iconic, some are… well… mid, and some are so rough that even a Bantha wouldn’t want to pass them.This week on War of the Stars, Mark, Brian, and Garrett take on the ultimate challenge: ranking every single Star Wars movie. With The Mandalorian & Grogu now in theaters, it’s the perfect time to revisit the highs, lows, and “what were they

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00:52:34

This is the Review

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/05/29

Mando and Grogu are back—and this time, they’re on the big screen. Mark and Garrett review The Mandalorian and Grogu, the first theatrical Star Wars release since 2019. From standout moments to missed opportunities, they break down everything the film delivers, how it’s being received, and what it means for the future of the franchise.What was YOUR favorite Mando & Grogu moment? Join the conversation.Connect with WOTS:warofthestars1@gmail.com | IG: @war_of_the_stars1 | X: @Warofthestars1YouTube: War

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00:50:12

Mandalorian and Grogu predictions

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/05/22

#TheMandalorianAndGrogu blasts its way into theaters this week... first #Star Wars movie in theaters in 6-1/2 years!!! This is big... this is monumental... this... might be dead in the water... who knows!Join Mark Brian, and Garrett as they break down their predictions for the upcoming film and discuss some of the bizarre marketing moves Disney and LucasFilm used to for product tie-ins.Listen and tell us—what’s your favorite Mando and Grogu moment? #starwarscharacters #mandalorianandgrogu

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01:02:33

Maul Madness

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/05/15

Have you ever wondered what Darth Maul did in between the events of the Clone Wars and Rebels? Of course you have... it's freaking Darth Maul, man!!!Maul - Shadow Lord is complete and it is hands down one of the best series LucasFilm has put out in a while regardless of animation or live action. This show has it all... Jedi? Check. The Empire? Check. Inquisitors? Check and Double Check!!! Maul? Uh... duh!!!Join Mark , Garrett, and guest host Brian Miller as they discuss their review of

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00:59:25

Revenge of the Sixth

War Of The Stars:A Star Wars Podcast ·

2026/05/08

Darth Maul began as a one‑note assassin in The Phantom Menace, but over the last 25 years he’s evolved into one of the most complex and compelling figures in the Star Wars universe. His resurrection in The Clone Wars revealed a man shattered by betrayal, rebuilt through rage, and driven by a purpose far beyond the Sith.Across animation, comics, novels, and live‑action, Maul has proven time and again why he remains a fan‑favorite—an unstoppable force whose presence elevates every story he touches.In

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