Force Insensitive - A Star Wars Podcast
A long time ago in theaters far, far away four nerds got swept up by one of the greatest pop culture waves in cinema history. Now, as adults with a lifetime of fandom under their belts they get together to discuss the mythology, characters and business of creating STAR WARS! Turn up your headphones, dial back your sensibilities, and join the wretched hive of scum and villainy as we take the low road to resistance….
Episodes
284 episodes
S5E45: Cassian and the Technicolor Glup Shitto
We’re about to blow a giant hole right through the hype machine! This week on the show we kick off our Andor Season 2 coverage with a preview of the upcoming season. We talk about potential cameos, theories, prognostications, and we put our mon...
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Season 5
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Episode 45
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2:01:17
S5E44: Mutual of Alderaan’s Wild Kingdom
Sometimes an episode title is so out there and wacky, yet in some way it encapsulates the last two hours of your life that you just have to roll with it. This week is a freeballing free-for-all that mostly centers around non Star Wars topics, b...
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Episode 44
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2:10:57
S5E43: Foraging for Truffles in the Valley of the Jolly Brown Giant
On this week’s episode we close the book on May The Farce Be With You. We talk about our favorite and least favorite parts of this experiment and call out the parodies we’d recommend to Star Wars fans. Of course there are also several detours o...
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Episode 43
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1:52:38
S5E42: The Fallopian Alliance
To close out our May The Farce Be With You month we cover the Granddaddy of all Star Wars parodies, the Mel Brooks classic Spaceballs! We have an obligation and a duty to discuss the film that gave so many quotable lines to an entire generation...
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Episode 42
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2:26:02
S5E41: The Trek/Wars Synthesis
This week we kick May The Farce Be With You into hyperspace as we discuss the road trip, heist, comedy, Star Wars parody film Fanboys! We learn the tragedy of Darth Weinstein the Unwise, chat about the height of internet nerdom on aintitcoolnew...
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Episode 41
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2:01:19
S5E40: The Mahjong Configuration
May The Farce Be With You continues on as we discuss the three Family Guy Star Wars episodes; Blue Harvest, Something, Something, Something, Dark Side, and It’s A Trap. Do these episodes not work for the uninitiated Family Guy viewers, or do th...
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Episode 40
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1:37:35
S5E39: A Block of Seagulls
This week we kick off our May The Farce Be With You Month! Our opening episode is a collection of shorts, skits, segments, and episodes that capture the spirit of Star Wars in myriad comedy styles. We meet muses of both George Lucas and Darth V...
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Episode 39
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2:26:00
S5E38: Validate Harder
This week is the kickoff to our May the Farce Be With You event coming up in the month of March! We nominate our favorite Star Wars spoofs and parodies and program out the next four weeks of content. We ended up doing one episode of all shorts,...
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Episode 38
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1:57:31
S5E37: Let’s Talk About Sects, Baby
Every now and then you need to stop and take a deep breath to calm yourself from all the crazy events in the world. We do the Force Insensitive equivalent of that as we talk about a relaxing topic— politics! Galactic Politics to be precise. We’...
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Episode 37
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1:22:11
S5E36: Hand Delivering a Number Two
This week we’re hand delivering a number two directly to your ear holes! Wait you thought we meant… no we mean the second installment of our Star Wars live action shows tier ranking! In this one we finished ranking the last 4 seasons and then w...
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Season 5
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Episode 36
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2:12:47
S5E35: The Ving Rhames Diagram
This week we finally get around to doing a tier ranking of all the seasons of the Star Wars live action shows! Although… we didn’t finish. We got halfway through and realized we should dedicate another episode to this effort. BUT we can guarant...
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Season 5
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Episode 35
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2:08:07
S5E34: Pop Rocks in a Kleenex Box
We interrupt your regular scheduled offensive Star Wars Podcast for something a little different. You are about to listen to an episode that was the product of necessity. Our scheduled episode has been postponed since two hosts were MIA this we...
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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2:36:46
S5E33: An Assortment of Halves
That was a fun ride while it lasted! So fun that we want to run it back as we discuss Season One of Skeleton Crew in its entirety. We discuss what worked especially well, how the show lived up to expectation, and perhaps some future hopes and d...
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Episode 33
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1:49:39
S5E32: The Hard Boiled Adventures of Mr. Wendle
It wasn’t about the treasure, but instead the memories we made along the way. Or in our case, the lewd jokes, groan-inducing comments and occasional insightful observation. We’re a bit sad that we already need to say goodbye to the Skeleton Cre...
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Episode 32
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2:22:01
S5E31: The Ballad of Farmer Glerb
Our journey aboard the Onyx Cinder is nearing its end as we discuss the penultimate episode with S01E07: We’re Gonna Be in So Much Trouble. Jod goes down a very dark path and makes one of the most shocking heel turns in Star Wars history! We al...
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Episode 31
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2:06:23
S5E30: Eggplant Cutlass Supreme
Sometimes a show can be short on plot but still make a massive impact in the overall narrative tapestry. That was very much the case in Skeleton Crew: S01E06: Zero Friends Again. There were some beautiful character beats that drew us closer tha...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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1:43:14
S5E29: My Mud Bath Brings All The Hutts to the Spa
What is a good pirate adventure without a secret booby trapped pirate lair? Well we get all that and more in Skeleton Crew S01E05: You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates! We dissect, disassemble, and discuss the episode in its entirety. There ar...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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1:57:12
S5E28: Wipe Off the Coordinates When You’re Done
Have you ever heard the Legend of Kapusniak? Can’t blame you, it’s a little known tale. Let’s just say it involves paying respect to the Jolly Rancher and stuffing some peanuts up your trunk. Intrigued now? Well tune in to this week’s episode t...
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Episode 28
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2:04:00
S5E27: This Vacc Tube is Horribly Delicious
Sometimes Star Wars can still bring out that child-like sense of wonder and adventure from our cold jaded old hearts. Skeleton Crew S01E03: Very Interesting, as an Astrogation Problem is one such example. We dive into the latest episode in the ...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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2:14:22
S5E26: Lost Podcast of Eternal Displeasure
Star Wars is back! We’re ecstatic to have new live action Star Wars with the premiere of the brand new series, Skeleton Crew! We discuss, dissect, and even throw in a few early theories about the show as we tackle the first two episodes; S01E01...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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2:40:10
S5E25: Release the Crappin’
Do you hear that? It’s the sound of live action Star Wars just on the horizon. Starting next week we will finally get to talk about new Star Wars and it’s about damn time! This week we preview the upcoming Skeleton Crew series by talking about ...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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2:18:06
S5E24: What Is the Proper Butter Viscosity of a Hydrogenated Smapp?
Are you ready for something completely different? You’re going to get it whether you’re ready or not. This week we discuss our ideal Star Wars Holiday Dinner complete with guest list and menu. There are lots of surprises on both. Then we talk a...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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2:10:34
S5E23: Cocaine Rat and the Goiter Snakes
Nearly 40 years to the day George Lucas unveiled a new cinematic vision upon the world. A vision that would change the small screen forever and may even give the Holiday Special some competition for the worst ideas he’s ever had. We are referri...
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Episode 23
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2:06:11
S5E22: Chicken Soup for the Darkplace
This week we wrap up our Star Wars Spooktacular by discussing the British horror comedy series Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace! This one has an interesting Star Wars connection that might not be obvious. If you like slow-motion running, possession, ...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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2:00:18
S5E21: Tear-jerking in the Rain
Whoever said War is Hell, likely never tried doing a weekly Star Wars podcast. They might change their tune a little. Either way, this week we explore war and hell as we discuss the 2002 film, Deathwatch. This one has a more modern Star Wars co...
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Episode 21
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1:19:48