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Children of the Force is a podcast about Star Wars by one adult and his two kids. We discuss news, do reviews, tell jokes and have discussions about all things Star Wars.

Al Nowatzki and his kids


    • Aug 23, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 264 EPISODES

    4.6 from 101 ratings Listeners of Children of the Force - a Star Wars podcast that love the show mention: ashoka, think too much, would help, liam, star wars podcast, production values, adult, kids, character, perspectives, fun to listen, family, movies, keep up the good work, stars, loved, favorite, love this podcast, lot, hosts.


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    The Children of the Force - a Star Wars podcast is an excellent show that caters to fans of all ages, particularly children. The host, Al, shares his love and knowledge of the Star Wars universe with his two kids, creating a fun and educational experience for listeners. The podcast covers a wide range of topics including movies, books, series, and theories, making it a comprehensive resource for Star Wars enthusiasts.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the family dynamic between Al and his kids. Their interactions are genuine and heartwarming, bringing a unique perspective to the discussions. It's refreshing to hear children's thoughts and opinions on Star Wars, adding a fresh and exciting element to the show. Additionally, the podcast has excellent production values with clear audio quality and engaging conversations.

    Furthermore, the hosts do an exceptional job of analyzing and discussing various aspects of the Star Wars universe. Whether it's dissecting theories or reviewing films, their insights are thought-provoking and entertaining. They also cover a wide range of topics beyond just the movies, incorporating books and series into their discussions.

    While there aren't many negative aspects to this podcast, some listeners may find that it occasionally veers off-topic or includes political opinions that may not align with their own views. However, these instances are few and far between and do not detract significantly from the overall enjoyment of the show.

    In conclusion, The Children of the Force - a Star Wars podcast is an incredible resource for both young fans and adults alike. With its engaging discussions, family-friendly atmosphere, and comprehensive coverage of all things Star Wars-related, it is sure to delight listeners of all ages. Whether you're new to Star Wars or a longtime fan, this podcast is definitely worth checking out.



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    #207 - Stop the Suns from Setting, Please

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 64:23


    Here we are again. It's not goodbye, it's see ya later! But seriously, if someone can figure out a way to stop those suns from setting, please let me know.  We play some catch-up and then give a listen to a snippet of the new podcast May The Pod Be With You, a podcast by 10 year old Blake and his dad! Click that link and give them a listen! STAR WARSY STUFF [17:25] We loved The Acolyte, hoping it's not actually cancelled.  Ahsoka was a great season 4 of Rebels.  LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [25:50] Oh hey, this song is meant to be listened to with BOTH headphones, just in case you only have one earbud in right now.  LISTENER MAILBAG [27:40] We read some olddddd emails.  NEWS [35:00] Some news out of D23!  QUESTION & ANSWER COUNCIL [42:50] Which Star Wars character would you want for a college roommate?  JOKE [50:50] Why did Mae fall to her apparent death off the catwalk? STUMP THE LUMP [56:05] What species was Darth Plagueis?  OUTRO [1:02:45] Thanks for listening! And sure, send us a voicemail or email us at forcechildren@gmail.com if you want to take part in the discussion or just give us some feedback. Thanks!

    #206 - It's Mando-batch-abration Time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 68:29


    It's a jam-packed episode of reactions and news!  STAR WARSY STUFF [7:00] We catch up on our thoughts about the rest of Bad Batch and season three of The Mandalorian.  We're going to The Force Awakens in concert at the Orchestra! We're also going to see Return of the Jedi in the theater for the 40th anniversary! LISTENER MAILBAG [24:20] We hear from Hadeon and Emmett! NEWS [30:10] Tons of news from Celebration. JOKE [51:15] ChatGPT wrote our jokes. They're really bad. STUMP THE LUMP [53:45] ChatGPT also wrote some trivia, which was bad, but not as bad as the jokes. OUTRO [1:07:00] Thanks for listening! Send us a voicemail or email us at forcechildren@gmail.com if you want to take part in the discussion or just give us some feedback. Thanks!

    #205 - Galaxy's Edge (Finally!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 71:27


    We're recapping our time at Galaxy's Edge in addition to reading an email and talking some news. STAR WARSY STUFF [1:05] Watching Bad Batch. And Harrison Ford on Shrinking. LISTENER MAILBAG [4:55] Ayden sent us an email and asked us how Disney was. Good thing we're recapping it this week! NEWS [9:25] This Jedi: Survivor villain is gonna be weeeeeeeird. Young Jedi Adventures is going to be cuuuuuuute. Crimson Climb by E.K. Johnston is going to be liiiiiiiiiiit. GALAXY'S EDGE RECAP [22:45] We're finally diving into our time at Galaxy's Edge, complete with audio clips from the experience. Check out www.childrenoftheforce.com to see a whole bunch of photos. OUTRO [1:01:35] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - S2 - Eps 4-8

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 51:04


    We review the second big chunk of episodes from The Bad Batch season 2.  Thanks for listening! Send us a voicemail or email us at forcechildren@gmail.com if you want to take part in the discussion or just give us some feedback. Thanks!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - S2 Episodes 1, 2 and 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 38:07


    The Bad Batch is back and so are we! This episode, we're talking doing a quick recap of season 1 and then diving into the first three episodes of season 2.  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #204 - We're Not Done Yet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 45:22


    Let's play catch-up. STAR WARSY STUFF [5:05] Watching Bad Batch. Non Star Warsy: Avatar, His Dark Materials. LISTENER MAILBAG [12:15] We hear from Ayden and Kevin! LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [20:45] Follow YungPluto on any streaming service you use to listen to music! NEWS [22:40] Upcoming TV recap. Q&A COUNCIL [26:35] Talking about potential movies, two questions come up. 1. Are you missing Star Wars movies? 2. Which one are you most looking forward to? STUMP THE LUMP [38:15] What did the master codebreaker wear on his lapel on Canto Bight? OUTRO [42:10] Thanks for listening! Send us a voicemail or email us at forcechildren@gmail.com if you want to take part in the discussion or just give us some feedback. Thanks!

    #203 - 7th Annual Halloween Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 47:12


    It's our 7th Annual Halloween special! We're still haunted! STAR WARSY STUFF [4:50] We're loving Andor and Tales of the Jedi.  NEWS [8:45] Sounds like Damon Lindelof is doing a Star Wars movie. I'm here for it… in three years. Q&A COUNCIL [14:20] What do you think is the scariest moment of Star Wars TV?  STUMP THE LUMP [20:20] What two Star Wars species do we also see as zombies? When the white lights start flashing, how many seconds do you have to get into your cell? LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [25:50] THE CONVOR [29:00] OUTRO [41:20] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - Rogue One and Andor sneak peek in IMAX

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 10:28


    We saw Rogue One in IMAX! And an extended sneak peek at Andor!  This episode is recorded in our car on the way home from the theater, like we do. So the audio quality isn't the best, but oh well.  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #202 - feat. Ish

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 44:55


    It's episode 202! Ish joins us for part of it!  LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [8:00] A short and sweet ditty with a Star Wars quote in it! LISTENER MAILBAG [10:25] Isaiah reached out with the Force.   NEWS [14:45] Andor! CANON NEWS [25:15] Some good tidbits from Shadow of the Sith. Q&A COUNCIL [31:25] Do you want to see some crossovers with Andor and Rebels? If so, who? OUTRO [40:50] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Obi-Five and Obi-Six

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 71:18


    It's our spoiler-filled reaction to the last two episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi! Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/children_of_the_force/ Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Obi-Three and Obi-Four

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 66:34


    It's our spoiler-filled reaction to the third and fourth episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi! Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/children_of_the_force/ Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #201 - Celebration News Round-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 63:37


    This week we celebrate the Celebration announcements and get some awesome listener mail. Just listen, OK?  STAR WARSY STUFF [2:35] Obi-Wan Kenobi continues to deliver. No spoilers in this pod episode though. LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [3:45] Liam shares a video gamey song. LISTENER MAILBAG [8:30] Jacob's mom Ali has an email for us, and Jacob has a joke! Ish is going to give his cousin's passwords to us, we're pretty sure.  Nick shares his original composition, influenced by the Cantina Band music and the theme to Schindler's List. We play a recording of this composition played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra! How amazing is that?! NEWS [22:20] We talk Celebration news! OUTRO [1:02:10] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Obi-One and Obi-Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 64:13


    It's our spoiler-filled reaction to the first two episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi! Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/children_of_the_force/ Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #200 - 200!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 63:08


    200! STAR WARSY STUFF [2:25] We've been playing the new LEGO Star Wars game. And the old LEGO Star Wars game. Oh, and we went to Galaxy's Edge. Check out our website for a few photos. More to come. LISTENER MAILBAG [6:15] Awesome voicemails and emails from Nick from London(!), Nayan, Ish, George, and Margaret/Henry/Lorenzo. Q&A COUNCIL [34:40] Nayan asks us what our favorite episodes have been. It's a fun, fun discussion. And we play some clips from old episodes, which makes it more fun. OUTRO [1:00:00] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    The Minicast Before Episode 200

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 9:11


    May the 4th be with you! We didn't have time to record a proper episode this week, so Al just pops in to say hello and give an update. Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Instagram: Children_of_the_Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening!

    The Light of Darkness - Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 38:01


    It's the second installment an original Star Wars book, The Light of Darkness, by listener and friend of the show, Nayan! This is my first stab at doing an audiobook. It's not as easy as it sounds! Please give me feedback, compliments, criticism, etc.  Thanks for listening, and thank you to Nayan for writing such a cool Star Wars book!  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #199 - The One Before Episode 200

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 48:29


    It's our last episode before our big trip to Batuu! Can't wait to report all about our time off-planet. It's going to be so wizard!  Anyway, this week we have a great little episode of listener mail, Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer goodness, animation rumination, lump stumpers, and a more tangents than you can shake a gaffi stick at.  It's episode 199 of Children of the Force! LISTENER MAILBAG [4:00] We have some emails from Brandt, Lily, and Margaret/Henry/Lorenzo! NEWS [26:00] An Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer! Kevin Kiner teases a new awesome Star Wars animated series! Q&A COUNCIL [38:15] What do we want to see for a new animated series? STUMP THE LUMP [42:20] Brant gave us some answerable stumpers this time around. And for that we are thankful. There's even a clear winner this week. OUTRO [47:15] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #198 - Pants

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 60:08


    We're talking Galaxy's Edge, pants, and more(!) on episode 198 of Children of the Force. STAR WARSY STUFF [3:05] LISTENER MAILBAG [7:00] Ish; Jacob; David, Tom, and Emma; and Nayan sent us some stellar emails! NEWS [37:20] Galactic Starcruiser is now open for business. Q&A COUNCIL [43:40] Jedi or Sith? And other questions.  STUMP THE LUMP [55:10] OUTRO [58:20] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #197 - Uff Da

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 63:58


    It's episode 197!  STAR WARSY STUFF [2:05] We discuss our upcoming Galaxy's Edge (and Disney World and Universal Studios) trip! LISTENER MAILBAG [16:50] We hear from Cohen, Ish, Lily! LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [33:10] Liam's awesome new Valentine song. NEWS [37:10] Q&A COUNCIL [45:15] Who do you want to see in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series? STUMP THE LUMP [49:25] Jens and Brandt sent us some stumpers! OUTRO [1:01:35] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    BOBF #7

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 45:50


    This is it! Our final episode of BOBF. Margaret and Lorenzo join us, and Wyatt too! Join us as we talk about the percentage of spice users on Tatooine, the many tools in the assassin toolbox, cadaver clean-up, and more!  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    BOBF #6

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 54:20


    "Cartoon Ahsoka uses contractions." -Anna So now you know what kind of episode this is. An awesome one! Listeners Margaret and Lorenzo (and Henry for a second) joined us in our Twitter Space to talk all about episode 6 of The Book of Boba Fett! It was super fun.  Our last BOBF episode will be recorded as a Twitter Space next Thursday. If you want to join in, just come to Twitter and check us out @forcechildren. Other ways you can get a hold of us:  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    BOBF #4 AND 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 51:35


    It's BOBF, our Book of Boba Fett review show! This week we're talking about episodes 4 and 5. And bantha lips. A whole lot of bantha lip talk.  Our BOBF episodes will all be recorded as Twitter Spaces. If you want to join in next week, just come to Twitter and check us out @forcechildren. Other ways you can get a hold of us:  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    BOBF #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 41:32


    It's the third BOBF, our Book of Boba Fett review show! Our BOBF episodes will all be recorded as Twitter Spaces. If you want to join in next week, just come to Twitter and check us out @forcechildren. Other ways you can get a hold of us:  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    BOBF #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 51:53


    It's BOBF, our Book of Boba Fett review show! These are all going to be done as Twitter Spaces, and this week we had a Twitter user join us for part of it. Thanks to MΩΩD for coming on the show! If you want to join in next Wednesday, just come to Twitter and check us out @forcechildren. Other ways you can get a hold of us:  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    BOBF #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 26:30


    It's BOBF, our Book of Boba Fett review show! These are going to be pretty loose, since they're all going to be done as Twitter Spaces. If you want to join in next Wednesday, just come to Twitter and check us out @forcechildren. Other ways you can get a hold of us:  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    The Light of Darkness - Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 30:54


    This week, we have the first installment an original Star Wars book, The Light of Darkness, by listener and friend of the show, Nayan. It's my first stab at doing an audiobook. It's not as easy as it sounds! Please give me feedback, compliments, criticism, etc.  Thanks for listening, and thank you to Nayan for writing such a cool Star Wars book!  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #196 - Sports Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 69:55


    This week we're catching up on emails, getting stumped like lumps, and listening to not one, but TWO songs from Liam. The second is at the end of the show and it's ... a catchy song.  LISTENER MAILBAG [9:00] We hear from Mary, Ayden, Ish, Riley, Henry and Margaret, and Cohen! And half of them are about baseball somehow! FAN FIC [37:50] Chapter 3 of Riley's Mandalorian fan fic. LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [43:30] It's a world premiere! Your ears are the third, fourth, fifth, etc. to ever hear this song (Liam's ears and my ears are the first and second set of ears). STUMP THE LUMP [50:55] Brandt, Mary, and Riley have some stumpers for us. OUTRO [1:03:10] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Guests of the Force: Margaret, Henry and Lorenzo!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 7:36


    Welcome to the first ever Guests of the Force episode! Margaret, Henry and Lorenzo sent in their very own episode of Children of the Force. This is super fun and we hope it happens more often! Feel free to send in your own episodes! Thanks for listening!  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #195 - 6th Annual Halloween Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 47:03


    It's our 6th Annual Halloween special! What could possibly go wrong?  BTW, check out our website for a few photos from Al's trip to Galaxy's Edge.  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Minicast: The Battle for Podcasting Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 12:08


    Al flies solo again to bring you this update. Send us a voice memo for our Halloween episode! We want your scary Star Wars scenes/memories/stories/etc. Send them to forcechildren@gmail.com Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Last Batch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 81:01


    Join us as we review the final 43.75% of season 1 of The Bad Batch! Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #194 - An Irregular Episode (feat. Ukulele)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021 36:51


    Welcome to ... An Irregular Episode! Feat. Ukelele Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #193 - A Regular Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 57:03


    It's a regular episode! Yay! LISTENER MAILBAG [2:00] A buncha emails. LIAM'S MUSIC CORNER [28:40] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyjfVNECAGk NEWS [37:45] Star Wars Visions is coming: Q&A COUNCIL [45:05] Riley asks: Do you think Yoda and Yaddle are Grogu's parents? Ezra asks: What your favorite Star Wars creature? Which kind of troopers do you like best?  JOKE [50:30] What sort of triathlon does Yoda make his students participate in?  STUMP THE LUMP [51:15] Our listeners try their hardest to stump Anna and Liam. And they do. OUTRO [55:50] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - Eps 8 and 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 56:32


    This week we're talking all about Kaminoans, vat goo, Beezer's cousin, and more! Join us, as we review episodes 8 and 9 of The Bad Batch, and together we will rule the galaxy as father and son and daughter and listener.... Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - Eps 6 and 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 64:47


    Listener email this week in addition to talking about about episodes 6 and 7 of The Bad Batch!  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - Eps 3, 4, and 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 55:48


    We're playing a bit of catch-up this week. Join us, and together we will rule these episode reactions as father and son and daughter and listener.... Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Mini-Cast of Courage: A Solitary Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 9:39


    Hi! It's just Al here, today. Checking in. We're fine. We're all fine here now. Thank you. How are you?  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - Cut and Run

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 64:52


    We're talking all about the second episode of The Bad Batch.  Is a chain code inherently bad?  Exactly how did the clone's inhibitor chips get activated by Order 66 and why didn't Cut's?  And other questions! Here's that post of cool spaceships designed after everyday objects: https://www.facebook.com/A.different.type.of.Art/posts/274209747827070 Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    Reaction Corps - The Bad Batch - Aftermath

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 49:26


    This week, we're talking all about the premiere of The Bad Batch.  But first, we cover a few Star Wars Day things.  STAR WARSY STUFF: [1:45] Here's that video of a non-CGI actually-real-but-not-a-lazer-sword lightsaber:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3A8kdCk_fM Check out our website for a photo of Anna's Star Wars-inspired makeup.  REACTION TO BAD BATCH: [11:50] OUTRO: [47:30] Nayan sent a review. Then we talk all about the premiere episode, Aftermath.  Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #192 - The One Where Liam is an AT-AT

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 59:04


    It's another episode of Children of the Force! We read some fan fic. Liam pretends to be an AT-AT. It's all good.  LISTENER MAILBAG [5:45] We hear from Iain, Andre and Ish! FAN FIC [24:00] We read some great Fan Fic from Brandt and Ish! JOKE [39:25] Ezra and Cooper have jokes for us. Q&A COUNCIL [40:45] Iain has a question: If you were Yoda during the Clone Wars, would you change any of the Jedi teachings? STUMP THE LUMP [45:25] Brandt, Iain and Ish have some trivia for us. OUTRO [56:35] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #191 - It's a Trapezoid!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 66:36


    We're back! We begin with a discussion of the recent verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, recognize other recent police killings, and reaffirm that Black Lives Matter. STAR WARSY STUFF [9:20] LISTENER MAILBAG [13:45] We got a ton of great emails from our great listeners! LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [51:25] NEWS [55:45] Obi Wan casting news, new Bad Batch Poster, and the Vintage Collection on Disney+.  OUTRO [1:03:00] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #190 - Extra Credit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 47:42


    This week we're answering some questions from college students. It's a nice laid-back episode. Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #189 - Mac 'n' Cheese On My Plate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 38:04


    It's a pretty low-key episode, because Al was sick. Update: It wasn't COVID.  STAR WARSY STUFF [2:00] Alphabet Squadron: Victory’s Price has some great Hera content.  LISTENER MAILBAG [3:15] NEWS [9:45] Could Mena Massoud be live-action Ezra? Check out this fan-made comic adaptation of Duel of the Fates, the unused script for Episode IX: http://awinegarner.squarespace.com/duel-of-the-fates Indira Varma is probably going to be in the Obi-Wan show. FAN FICTION [14:50] It’s our first ever Fan Fiction section! Liam improvises a song for it. And then we get to some Fic from Iain and Clayton! STUMP THE LUMP [29:15] Brandt and Riley have some questions for us. OUTRO [36:35] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #188 - Light of the Listeners

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 66:55


    We're diving into the mailbag again this week, plus some news, jokes and more!  STAR WARSY STUFF [2:10] I finished Alphabet Squadron: Shadow Fall and the Squadrons video game. I like how they tied together. Now reading Light of the Jedi. LISTENER MAILBAG [11:00] Nayan and Ish and Ethan and Cooper and Jamie and Ethan and Clayton and Brandt sent us emails! NEWS [31:25] Mandalorian books are being cancelled. JOKES [51:30] Q&A COUNCIL [35:40] STUMP THE LUMP [53:50] OUTRO [1:03:10] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #187 - Accountability Culture FTW

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 69:32


    This week, we're taking a break from fun to talk all about why Gina Carano will no longer be in Star Wars. You might disagree with some of what we say on this episode, and that's OK. Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForce Twitter: @forcechildren Facebook: Children of the Force Email: forcechildren@gmail.com Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforce Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #186 - Listener Fan Fic Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 52:53


    This week, we read three great Star Wars stories written by our listeners! Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #185 - What We Have

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 46:38


    Join us over here at episode 185. It's pretty fun. LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [3:55 LISTENER MAILBAG [8:15]We hear from Julian, The Phantom Listener, Iain, Jamie, Lily, Ish and Ayden this week. NEWS [30:55] Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Disney+ series, starts shooting this spring in California! Q&A COUNCIL [31:30] Julian asks what our favorite ship is in Star Wars. STUMP THE LUMP [37:00]Brandt sent us some stumpers! OUTRO [45:20] Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #184 - The Phantom Listener

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 78:54


    Now with singing! STAR WARSY STUFF [3:00]Our annual Star Wars movies watch-through has come to an end.  LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [7:00]Liam released a new album over the weekend. You can listen to it all at the playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmTCHoEwaH6T-ew0-7hGr_M6KwDdWd7WP LISTENER MAILBAG [13:35]|First, some birthdays. Then, a voicemail from a mysterious unnamed listener. Then, a whole bunch of emails!Q&A COUNCIL [55:40]Listener questions! JOKE [1:01:00]A listener joke! STUMP THE LUMP [1:01:55]Listener trivia! OUTRO [1:09:00]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #183 - Return of the Listener Awesomeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 61:01


    What a trilogy of episodes! Three in a row jam-packed with awesome listener emails. This one HAS to have a happy ending. STAR WARSY STUFF [6:10] We’re almost through our annual Star Wars watch-through. Anna watched Han die for the first time since seeing The Force Awakens in the theater. LISTENER MAILBAG [9:30]This week, we have some amazing emails from Ethan, Andrew, Clayton, Miles, Julian, Ish, Nayan, Cooper, and Brandt! Whew! NEWS [48:15]Lucasfilm Games is branching out! Oscar Isaac is going to be a Marvel superhero! JOKE [53:10]Cooper has a joke: What is Han Solo’s favorite food company?  STUMP THE LUMP [54:15]Brandt has a few quiz questions for us! OUTRO [59:20]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #182 - Listener Awesomeness Strikes Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 60:00


    This week, we're talking OT errors and cheesiness, reading a bunch of listener emails, telling a joke and (barely) answering some trivia! Join us, and together we will rule the galaxy as father and son and daughter and listener....STAR WARSY STUFF [0:45]Still loving Squadrons (in VR). Noticing new stuff during our movies watch-through. LISTENER MAILBAG [10:40]This week we hear from some new and old listeners! Thanks to Jacob, Joel, Eleanore, Jamie, Ayden, Nayan, Iain, Zach, and Andre! Here is the link to Jamie and Andre’s new Star Wars podcast: Corona Squadron: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/corona-squadron-andrejamie-nicholson-creswell-dhb10zeCDk7/ NEWS [43:00]According to TorrentFreak, The Mandalorian was the most pirated show of 2020. Michael Waldron is rumored to be writing the Kevin Feige Star Wars movie, according to Deadline.The finale of The Mandalorian is now dedicated to Jeremy Bulloch.JOKE [45:50]Jacob has a joke for us. Why did the Jedi cross the road? Q&A COUNCIL [48:15]Who would be a better master for Grogu? Luke or Ahsoka? Would you rather have a darksaber or a lightsaber? If a lightsaber, what color?  STUMP THE LUMP [54:00]Jamie, Andre and Jacob try to stump us! OUTRO [57:50]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

    #181 - Listener Awesomeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 87:55


    Our listeners take over the show today! We have emails, a joke, Question and Answer Council, and Stump the Lump questions … all written by our awesome listeners.Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

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