Star Wars Sessions

Probably Britain's Greatest Star Wars Podcast.... Join Matt Hudson and Luke Bligh each week for in-depth Star Wars discussion, interviews, opinion, and banter as well as spicy listener contributions and galactic-themed games.

Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk OH, and buy our sustainable merch here!

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April 1 · 1 hr 39 min
From Darth Maul to JUST Maul // #337
Ahead of next week's debut of "Maul: Shadow Lord," we explore the wild story of Maul — from Sith Lord to Sith FLOORED! We analyse his character development from The Phantom Menace all the way through to Star Wars Rebels. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 25 · 1 hr 33 min
The MUSIC of The Mandalorian // #336
We're diving into the revolutionary music of The Mandalorian, and exploring how it redefined the sound of Star Wars. We analyse the ongoing contribution of Ludwig Göransson to the franchise and the role Joseph Shirley played in scoring season three, as well as EACH providing three of our favourite pieces of music from the show. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 18 · 1 hr 29 min
A MANDO Magazine & A MAUL Trailer // #335
We're discussing the recent Empire Magazine article on The Mandalorian and Grogu, including some of the meatier pieces of info that dropped. We're also giving our thoughts on the new trailer for Maul - Shadow Lord and offering predictions and theories! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 11 · 1 hr 30 min
Our Favourite Star Wars SOUNDS // #334
We dive into the magical sounds of Star Wars - led by the legendary Ben Burtt - and each deliver our five favourite sounds from across the galaxy. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 4 · 1 hr 41 min
Star Wars TV Shows RANKED // #333
We ranked our individual top ten Star Wars TV shows this week - including canon and non-canon. We learnt a lot about Star Wars on the small screen along the way and disagree with each other's choices! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 25 · 1 hr 1 min
Galaxy’s Edge Plot Twist! Plus John Williams & ARC Raiders // Patreon PUBCAST Taster
Both Matt and Luke are away this week for various reasons, so instead of leaving our regular listeners in the cold, we thought we'd drop a little taster of our Patreon in place of our main show! We're discussing the upcoming changes to Batuu West in Disneyland, Anaheim - plus the tie-in comic book. We're also chatting about Music by John Williams winning a GRAMMY recently and some ARC Raiders chat, are we kind players or brutes...? Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 17 · 1 hr 47 min
THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU TRAILER REACTION & BREAKDOWN // #332
The trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu has now dropped and we're delivering our thoughts, opinions, and theories on the footage shown! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk For GALAXYPALOOZA news and updates, head to galaxypalooza.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 11 · 1 hr 25 min
What's Up With THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU Marketing? // #331
We're discussing the recent The Mandalorian and Grogu 'Big Game Spot' from Superbowl LX and whether or not we feel it was a success, how audiences may react, and whether it offered more insight into the film's plot for casual fans. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk and buy our MERCH here! Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to https://starwarssessions.co.uk/ For all things GALAXYPALOOZA, head to https://galaxypalooza.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 4 · 1 hr 35 min
Now That's What I Call a DISNEY SHAKEUP! // #330
We're discussing the hot news that Josh D'Amaro will replace Bob Iger as CEO of Disney in March, along with the appointment of Dana Walden to Chief Creative Officer, and how it could affect Lucasfilm. We also theorise on the upcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu Superbowl trailer, podracing in Star Wars: Galactic Racer, and some spicy Galaxypalooza news! We also read some podcast reviews and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 28 · 1 hr 17 min
MAUL - SHADOW LORD Trailer Breakdown & Geekout! // #329
We're discussing the recently released trailer for MAUL - SHADOW LORD and giving our thoughts and opinions! Is this the triumphant return of Star Wars animation!? We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 19 · 1 hr 44 min
Goodbye Kathy, Hello Presidents FILONI and BRENNAN // #328
HUGE NEWS! Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as Lucasfilm president and being replaced by Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan. We break down what it means for STAR WARS - it’s a meaty one! Plus, we hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk OH and buy our merch here! Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 14 · 1 hr 37 min
Everything We Know About STARFIGHTER (So Far!) // #327
We're discussing everything we know currently about Star Wars: Starfighter from articles, official sources, and Shawn Levy himself! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some awesome Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 7 · 1 hr 35 min
The Mandalorian: Chapter 1 REVISITED // #326
As we head into the year of The Mandalorian and Grogu, we're revisiting where it all began, Chapter One of The Mandalorian - the debut live action Star Wars TV series. We discuss our thoughts and feelings on the 2019 episode and its enduring magic. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions.... Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2025 · 1 hr 31 min
STAR WARS IN 2026 // #325
We're looking ahead to 2026 in Star Wars which promises us our first movie in seven years with THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU, plus small screen treats such as MAUL: SHADOW LORD, AHSOKA SEASON TWO, and VISIONS: THE NINTH JEDI. We also discuss the publishing releases, video games, ongoing productions and more! Plus we hear YOUR thoughts and answer some great Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 23, 2025 · 50 min
2025 - Our STAR WARS Highlights // #324
ANDOR Season 2, Star Wars Celebration Japan, hugging Diego Luna, Revenge of the Sith 20th anniversary, Matt being on wanted list, Star Wars Visions Volume 3, Tales of the Underworld - all this and more dropped in 2025 and we're looking back on the year that was in the galaxy far, far away in this (ever-so-slightly) shorter episode. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min
The Force Awakens TEN YEARS ON // #323
It's been TEN YEARS since The Force Awakens was released amidst near-unprecedented hype, and we're looking back at the film, including our thoughts then, now, and the legacy of Episode VII. We also hear YOUR thoughts, and answer some great Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2025 · 1 hr 29 min
The ORIGINAL Star Wars Theatrical Cut RETURNS... // #322
On December 5th 2025, Lucasfilm announced that the original cut of 1977's Star Wars (A New Hope) would be fully restored and released in 2027 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its release, and we're discussing the huge news this week! We also hear YOUR thoughts on the matter and answer some excellent Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 3, 2025 · 1 hr 38 min
SKELETON CREW - One Year On // #321
We're looking back at Star Wars: SKELETON CREW one year after its release and discussing our opinions on the show now, including the highs, the lows, the glup's, and everything in between. We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some excellent Patreon questions... Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min
"That's Not How The Force Works!" // #320
We're discussing Star Wars Rebels senior writer Henry Gilroy's comments on Sabine Wren's Force-sensitivity in Ahsoka and whether he has a point. We're also discussing the "what if" of a Rian Johnson-led Episode IX, Jon Favreau's recent comments on The Mandalorian & Grogu, and MORE! We also hear YOUR thoughts and answer some wonderful Patreon questions. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2025 · 1 hr 44 min
Our FAVOURITE Star Wars Characters By Film // #319
We have fun picking our favourite characters from each live-action Star Wars film - but we can only pick ONE per film. Is there room for Ben Quadinaros, Thamm, Klaud, etc? We also hear YOUR choices and answer some excellent Patreon questions! Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/starwarssessions from as little as £2/$2/€2 a month and get loads of BONUS EPISODES! Find Star Wars Sessions on Instagram, X, Threads, Bluesky, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Contact us at hellothere@starwarssessions.co.uk Intro background music by Kfir Ochaion - remixed by Star Wars Sessions. For everything Sessions, head to starwarssessions.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.