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Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars Podcast
Three Star Wars fans talk about fandom topics. https://linktr.ee/unleashthegoats
Episodes
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 39 - Location, Location
There are some locations in Star Wars that creators like to come back to over and over again in new stories. Each time they do, we learn something new about…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 38 - I’m Damned For What I Do
Antiheroes are extremely popular archetypes, especially these days, renowned for their more nuanced characterization and compelling narratives. But what IS an…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 37 - CLIMB
Andor is often in conversation with Rogue One, and a lot of fans felt like Andor’s story changed the way they felt about Rogue One. This month, we’re looking…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 36 - We're Meant to be Expendable
The clone troopers are one of the most tragic, fascinating, and underexplored groups within Star Wars. Despite how pivotal they are to the Star Wars story…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 35 - An Amount of Fun
The Mandalorian has spent seven years stuck in streaming, despite becoming an overnight global phenomenon, but he has finally made it to the big screen. Now…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 34 - They Needed a Pilot
We’re back with another look at a character that had a lot of potential in the Sequel Trilogy that got completely squandered. This time, we’re looking at Poe…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 33 - An Ounce of Mother
Star Wars has a reputation for leaving its mothers in the dust in favor of giving fathers their time in the spotlight. This month, in honor of both Mother’s…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 32 - Beam Us Up!
Everyone knows that the best “Star” franchise is indisputably Star Trek. With its deep themes, nuanced characters, societal parallels, and over 50 years of…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 31 - Change the River's Flow
Star Wars has always used inspiration from other cultures in its visuals and worldbuilding, especially from Japan and SWANA, without always giving credit where…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 30 - There's Always A Bigger Fish
Qui-Gon Jinn is one of the most misunderstood and controversial characters in Star Wars history. Whether you hate him or love him, everyone seems to have a…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 29 - Is This The Way?
If you don’t know what The Mandalorian is, you might have been living under a rock for the last few years. Regardless of whether you think it’s overrated or a…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 28 - The Perfect Eye to See With
This one's for all the Greek mythology kids! Star Wars pulls from a LOT of different sources, from old American westerns to samurai movies to Flash Gordon…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 27 - Grrrrrrrraaaaaarrrrph (Translation unknown)
Wookies are one of the most well-known and underrated alien species in Star Wars. We discuss some of our favorite wookiee characters and what we would like to…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 26 - In your case, just stand
It’s the season for spookiness and things that frighten you. And there is nothing scarier than truly terrible writing. So this month, we’re discussing the Star…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 25 - Why Are We Here?
The Clone Wars is a beloved show that many Star Wars fans remember very fondly and is often credited with saving the Prequel Trilogy. So for our second…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 24 - The Wrong Mary Sue
The title of “Mary Sue” gets tossed around a lot these days, especially in Star Wars, but are these characters truly worthy of the name, or are there others…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 23 - I Have Friends Everywhere
From Star Wars’ Most Controversial Baby to one of the best villain deaths we’ve seen in a long time, we discuss Andor’s second season: the things we loved, the…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 22 - Aro Dynamic Space Aces
Aromantic and asexual representation in media is pretty sparse, and that’s no less true in Star Wars. This Pride month we discuss the specific aromantic and…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 21 - Somehow, Podcasting Returned
We're back with another installment in our fixing the sequels series, this time to talk about the New Republic and the Jedi Order! Why did Luke's order fall…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 20 - Leash the Sheep
It’s been a while since we talked about some of our broader opinions, so this is a grab bag of a few general Star Wars things that we wanted to give some more…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 19 - Remembrance Is The Secret to Redemption
Redemption is complicated. It means a lot of different things to different people. But it’s also a concept that a lot of people find really important in their…
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Episode 18 - Recipe for Rebellion
It’s Nat’s birthday month and if there’s one thing we know about Nat, it’s that she LOVES an excuse to talk about Andor, so since season two will be airing in…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 17 - Planets You've Never Heard Of!
Happy New Year, fellow nerds! This month we’re talking about planets in canon that you may not have heard of. We walk through fun biospheres, native species…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 16 - There is No Holiday Special in Ba Sing Se
If you haven’t seen the Star Wars Holiday Special or don’t even know what that is, no one would blame you and most would probably call you lucky. The Star Wars…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 15 - May Bejezus Be With You
We’re trying something a little new for Fae’s birthday this month! Listen as we read through Christopher Golden’s Choose Your Star Wars Adventure novelization…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 14 - Stay Afraid, But Do It Anyway
Help me Obi Juan Kenobi, you’re my only ho! In honor of Carrie Fisher’s birth month, we are dedicating this episode to diving into the one and only Princess…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 13 - Jake Skywalker: The Worst Jedi
Welcome to the second episode in our Fixing the Sequels series! This time we’re focusing on that controversy of all controversies, Jake Skywalker. Some people…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 12 - It's Not All About Anakin
Welcome to part two of our villains discussion! This time, we’re discussing some of our most and least favorite villains and antagonists that have exactly…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 11 - All Roads Lead to Anakin
Welcome to Part One of our two parter villains series (Star Wars has a lot of villains, y’all)! A large amount of Star Wars’s main villains are connected to…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 10 - Star Queers
Star Wars has had a large queer fandom nearly from its inception, but has its on-screen queer representation followed suit? From KOTOR to Andor to Luke’s…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 9 - Love Won't Save You
This Star Wars month, we discuss the catalyst of the entire Skywalker Saga: Anidala and the injustice of Padme. The forbidden relationship that started it all…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 8 - Taking One Last Look At My Friends
Happy April Fool’s! All jokes aside, great comic relief characters make you laugh, cry, and just plain feel things. Not every comic relief character is created…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 7 - I'm a Big Deal
Welcome to our first Fixing the Sequels episode! (Fair warning, if you liked the Sequel Trilogy, you might not like this episode!) We bring Finn back into the…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 6 - Of Course I Know Him, He's Me
We discuss the one and only Obi-Wan Kenobi, the impact he has had on the Star Wars franchise, and the impact the franchise has had on him through his various…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 5 - Fifty Shades of Skywalker
We discuss that niche character Anakin Skywalker; how his characterization changes across the Prequels, The Clone Wars, and beyond; and how those changes…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 4 - Congratulations! You Are Being Rescued
Spoiler warning: We love Rogue One and Andor. We talk about the differences between telling the story of an entire rebellion versus one hero’s journey, gush…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 3 - The Dim Jedi
Welcome to the Dim Jedi episode (shoutout to tumblr user 3piox for this joke) where we argue that Grey Jedi are not part of the George Lucas canon, and to…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastBonus Episode: Get F*cked You Filthy Casuals
We watched the Ahsoka show and have a LOT to say! Welcome to what is probably our most explicit episode, where we chat about visuals, costumes, lightsaber…
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Bonus Episode: Ahsoka Show Reaction
Sugar and Fae got together in PERSON and recorded a little something something after watching Ahsoka episode five together. Spoilers ahead! Our intro and outro…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 2 - The Jedi Were Always Right
Welcome to episode 2, where we discuss the messages and themes of the prequel films! We talk about the corruption of the Senate/Republic, Anakin’s journey from…
Unleash The Goats: A Star Wars PodcastEpisode 1 - The Fandom Menaces
Welcome to the first episode of Unleash the Goats! In this episode, we introduce ourselves and our history with Star Wars and briefly discuss the hot takes you…
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Unleash the Goats Trailer
Hear us here first! coming September 1st Our intro and outro music is Mos Eisley Cantina by Spiedkiks on Free Music Archive (CC BY-SA)…