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
271 episodes
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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Season 5
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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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Season 5
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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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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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Season 5
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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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Season 5
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Episode 21
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1:19:48
S5E20: Pazuzu’s Wild Locust Ride
On the next installment of the Star Wars Spooktacular aka Star Wars Spooky Dookie we will head back to the year it all began, 1977. No this isn’t to talk about Star Wars, but instead we will discuss another well known franchise as we tackle The...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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2:32:55
S5E19: Mr. Brownstain Says Make it a McBidouble
When is a Star Wars Podcast not a Star Wars Podcast? You’re about to find out! This week kicks off our Star Wars Spooktacular October. We take turns picking a Star Wars adjacent horror film and first up is Rocky’s choice. He picks a film with P...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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2:15:07
S5E18: No Sh*t Shyriiwook
This week we kick off our 2024 Star Wars Spooktacular month by discussing our format for October and announcing the first Star Wars adjacent film for discussion on next week’s show! Yes Star Wars has been host to many horror legends so this sho...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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1:40:38
S5E17: Project Retcon 3 - Unlimited Bags of Blue Milk
The year is 2015 and the spectacle known as Star Wars has returned. There are sold out theaters and lines out the door. There is nostalgia and legacy characters we know and love. There are also cool, new characters. And the story… oh the story…...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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1:48:59
S5E16: Project Retcon 2 - May the Warts Be On You
How does one improve a masterpiece? It's actually quite challenging. We attempt to do just that as we continue Project Retcon, this time examining the OG Trilogy and trying to come up with ways to make it even better. While there may not be qui...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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2:29:59
S5E15: Project Retcon 1 - Try Hard With a Vengeance
You wanted the Star Wars, you get the Star Wars! This week we kick off our new segment, Project Retcon. For our maiden voyage we start all the way at the beginning… well the beginning of the story. We each pitch an idea that would improve the p...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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2:06:26
S5E14: The Cosmic Clusterf*ck
We admit, we got a little carried away with the Free Form shows, so this week we have another one! However we do shape a rough format for the rest of the year so at least we have that going for us. Contained within these 100 minutes you will fi...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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1:41:13
S5E13: Wrestle the Water Snake
This week we decided to switch things up by having only two of us host the show without a clear topic in mind. Oh wait, this feels familiar. I think we’ve done this before. Oh well, here is two hours of your life you will never get back. Do we ...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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1:55:08
S5E12: Petered Off So Heftily
Just what you wanted, another Free Form Force Insensitive episode. Only this time it is half as good! Well that is if you like all four hosts of the show, but perhaps for some it's twice as good. Try to figure out that math, genius. We mostly f...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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1:51:33
S5E11: The Top of the Droid Heap
It is another edition of Free Form Force Insensitive! This week we talk about the Skeleton Crew trailer as well as the new Andor and Mandalorian and Grogu footage from D23. We also find a Star Wars galactic map that we have fun exploring and we...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:59:37
S5E10: From Narcolepsy to Necromancy
Never has an episode title explained so little and so much all at the same time. This week we have a freeform discussion show that ebbs and flows from Star Wars to all manner of inane BS. There are lots of serious questions with not-so-serious ...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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2:05:46
S5E09: Every Food Tube is Someone’s Vac Tube
Everyone loves a good fight right? Whether it’s with your enemy, your friend, or even with your family. Star Wars has a history of some phenomenal fight scenes and we will attempt to compile the best ones throughout the history of the franchise...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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2:57:37
S5E08: Yoda in the Front, Gollum in the Back
It is time to put The Acolyte to bed as we wrap it up with an improper wrap up show! We attempt to talk about the season in totality, the things we liked, even some things we didn’t. We have predictions for a potential season 2 and much, much m...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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2:37:29