Master and Apprentice

In this episode Dan and Jake count down their favorite Star Wars Creatures. From classics familiar to all Star Wars fans to Obscure known by die hard Expanded Universe Fanatics.

In this episode Dan and Jake look at the three Robot chicken Star Wars Specials. What Hijinks will Palpatine, Gary the Stormtrooper, and all our favorite star wars characters get into in this raunchy stop motion animated world!

in this episode Dan and Jake tackle the 4 episode finale of Star Wars The Clone Wars! The Siege of Mandalore, Sidious' plan coming to pass, order 66, and everything that lines up with Revenge of the Sith!

In this episode Dan and Jake rank all 11 Star Wars movies, only the live action theatrical releases. Where in the lists do the prequels, sequels, originals, and spin offs rank?

In this episode Dan and Jake finally cover The Mandalorian! We talked about our expectations when we first watched the show. How it felt upon rewatch, and of course the interesting twist that the story takes.

In this episode Jake and Dan count down their top 10 favorite planets in the Star Wars galaxy. Which Iconic planets weren't able to make the top 10? What lesser known planets are mentioned? Is this the angriest Dan has ever been on the podcast?

In this episode Jake and Dan discuss who they think is the greatest Jedi ever, in both canon and legends. We look at power, feats, philosophy, accomplishments all in this short addition of Master and Apprentice!

In this episode Dan and Jake talk about Volume One of the classic 2D animated series from 2003, Star Wars Clone Wars. We talk about the story, action, and characterization as well as the introduction of classic characters.

In this episode Dan and Jake take a look at the vintage Star Wars animated series Ewoks. Is it fun? Is it filled with adventure? Does it feel like Star Wars? And why can the Ewoks speak basic?

This week Dan and Jake tackle more Rebels! Three episodes that are very important to the story. We learn more about Ezra's life as well as discuss more themes of the force!

In this episode Jake and Dan discuss episodes 4-6 of season 1 of Star Wars Rebels. The early themes and tone of the show, the light-heartedness and fun, and the overall progression of the story.

In this episode Dan and Jake count down there top 10 favorite ships in all of Star Wars, and there may just be a controversial #1.

In this episode Dan and Jake have a discussion about the toxic parts of the Star Wars fandom. We talk the bad treatment of actors and crew, gatekeeping, and much more.

In the most difficult top 10 yet, Jake and Dan count down their top 10 Favorite moments in all of Star Wars. What moments from a galaxy far far away will be on their lists?

In this episode Dan and Jake once again get drunk to watch a not too great Star Wars special. This time it's The Ewok adventure Caravan of Courage. What is this movie? Is it any good? Can it keep your attention.

This week Dan and Jake look at the Iconic Cinematic Trailers for the Star Wars MMO Star Wars The Old Republic. From animation, to characters, to the desire it fuels to play the game. Lets talk about these classic trailers!

Dan and Jake count down their 10 favorite droids. From Astromech to Protocol. What shocking placements and omissions will there be? And who is the #1 Droid in all of the galaxy?

This week Dan and Jake discuss the legacy of the prequel trilogy. The trilogy has had its ups and downs. Haters and prequelists. How do we think that the Prequel Trilogy is now remembered?

This week Dan and Jake rank the upcoming Star Wars projects based on there excitement. Ahsoka, The Bad Batch, Lando, where do we rank these and all the others?

This week Dan and Jake go through the book Star Wars Head to Head and give their input on fantasy match ups through the Star Wars Galaxy. Darth Vader vs. Yoda, Luke Skywalker vs. Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi vs. Boba Fett. We talk about these battles plus 27 more!

In this weeks episode Jake and Dan attempt to answer the question: Is the Sequel Trilogy a Failure? They discuss positive and negatives of the film, the difference between a bad story and a story you wished was different, and they give their overall opinions on the trilogy as a whole.

Dan and Jake discuss 6 different Star Wars Fan films, featuring Characters such as Palpatine, Maul, and a Couple of Television Stormtroopers!

In this episode Jake and Dan count down their top 10 Star Wars Movies and Shows they want to see. From new stories and characters, to existing characters in new settings, to full on adaptations!

Jake and Dan get a little inebriated to watch the Star Wars Holiday Special. From Cantinas to Cooking Shows to Jefferson Starship, with maybe a little plot along the way. Com watch the Holiday Special with us!

This week Dan gives a lesson to Jake in the culture and history of the extragalactic race of the Yuuzhan Vong!

Dan and Jake discuss the brand new Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Is this non canon special light and fun? Or does it live up to the cringey legacy of the original Star Wars Holiday Special?

This week we dive into Star Wars Rebels. The hit show that aired for 4 seasons on Disney XD. We talk about starting a new star wars series, establishing new characters, setting a strong tone, and ultimately how the show develops over time.

In this episode Jake and Dan discuss some popular theories in a Galaxy Far Far Away. From Snokes Identity, to the truth behind Padmes death, and what Jar Jar was really up to. We discuss each theory and let you know what we think about it!

Dan and Jake discuss the Malevolence Arc from Season 1 f the Clone Wars. They talk early animation, character development, and the impact of details to the Star Wars universe.

In this episode Dan and Jake count down their individual Top 10 favorite Background/Side characters. We discuss each characters, who made our lists, and who were left off. Welcome back to Master and Apprentice!

In this episode Jake and Dan dive into the Novel, Darth Bane: Path of Destruction. From the mines of Apartros comes the story of one of the most powerful Sith in all of Star Wars. We talk about the origin of Bane, his beginnings with the Sith, and his training at the Sith Temple on Korriban.

This week Jake and Dan try a new concept, Create a Character! We are given a prompt and have to create a Star Wars character based off of it, this time we create Dark Lords of the Sith! What are their names? What are there stories? Who are they? We breakdown our characters and discuss them completely in this half hour edition of Master and Apprentice!

We've come to the end. In this episode Dan and Jake cover the last film in the Skywalker saga, The Rise of Skywalker. We discuss our thoughts on the film, the fan reaction, and the plot lines of the film. We talk all the new and returning characters, the Easter Eggs, and behind the scenes facts!

This week Dane and Jake do a Top 10 countdown. We both count down out Top 10 characters in all of Star Wars. Every character is eligible, Canon, EU, Movies, Books, Games, Series, even the holiday special! Dan and Jake discuss their selections and why they picked them, filled with plenty of surprises!

In this Social Distancing episode of Master and Apprentice, we discuss The Last Jedi! Joined by their friend JB, Dan and Jake discuss the most controversial Star Wars film. From Luke and Rey, to Canto Bight, to the role of Vice Admiral Holdo, we talk all aspects of the film as well as break down our first viewing experiences!

Due to an editing issue we lost the last 20 minutes of audio on this episode. We apologize and will recap those 20 minutes next week. This week we talk about the beginning of the sequel trilogy, The Force Awakens! We meet the new heroes of the trilogy as well as hang out with familiar faces. We talk about the direction of the trilogy, story elements that we like, as well as the ones we don't like, and bring up the comparisons between this movie and A New Hope!

We finish the original trilogy! This week Jake and Dan talk return of the Jedi, which just so happens to be Dan's all time favorite movie. We talk about Luke's progression into a Jedi Knight, the pull of the dark side, the redemption of Vader, and of course the evil that is Emperor Sheev Palpatine! And we give you insight into canon events that happen concurrently to the Film!

Dan and Jake tackle what is widely considered to be the best Stars Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back! We break down everything, Luke's training with Yoda, The Budding romance between Han and Leia, and the introduction of the smoothest scoundrel in the galaxy Lando Calrissian. Plus we pose questions about the movie, and even answer a few.

This week Dan and Jake cover the movies that started it all! A New Hope! We talk about the impact this movie had on film, how audiences at the time reacted to it, and what the film industry looked like in 1977. We also break down the movie, dissecting it, asking questions both about the canon, and the film making. We also give you a dive into more outside canon and EU, as well as talk about some news in the Star Wars world!

Dan and Jake go back to the movies and discuss the final installment in the prequel trilogy, Revenge of the Sith! In this almost 2 hour long episode, we give in depth thoughts and analysis on the film, we bring up hypothetical questions, discuss connections within the canon, and dissect the details of the events in the film, specifically what led to Anakin's turn to the dark side.

The Clone Wars is back in two days! And to prepare Jake and Dan are covering a four episode arc of the Clone Wars that sees the return of Darth Maul. We dive into the darkside, discuss the Nightsisters and mother Talzin, as well as talk about the complicated and miserable life of Darth Maul, former Dark Lord of the Sith, and we talk more about related lore both canon and legends.

This week Jake and Dan talk about the General Pong Krell Arc from The Clone Wars. A very deep arc that adresses the horrors of war and what it's like to be a clone. Jake gives his thoughts and insight on meeting the character of Krell for the first time, while Dan talks from the prospective of someone who has already met the character. They address how the war effects the clones, and what may wait for them when the war is over.

In this episode of Master and Apprentice Dan introduces Jake to the Domino Squad. We follow their journey all the way from being struggling cadets to respected Arc Troopers. We dive deep into what it is like to be a clone, as well as what truly makes you a soldier. And Jake gets to meet the fan favorite character of 99!

This week we have a special guest! Jake and Dan's very good friend CJ stops by to talk about some of his favorite parts of Star Wars, The Clone Wars. Jake, Dan, and CJ discuss one of the most important and popular arcs in Clone Wars, the Mortis Arc. Delving deep into lore, the chosen one, and the force itself. With tons of banter to go around.

Jake and Dan dive into the highly acclaimed animated series Star Wars the Clone Wars to celebrate the series return on February 17th. They discuss the Jedi Youngling arc from season 5. Delving into what it means to be a Jedi and how these group of younglings are able to get there.

Dan and Jake discuss Attack of the Clones. They give their thoughts on the acting and directing of the movie, compare it to the Phantom Menace, and dissect the budding romance between Padme and Anakin, all while giving you a little more insight into the Lore and Canon of Star Wars.

In the very first episode of Master and Apprentice Jake and Dan discuss the first Chronological Star Wars film, The Phantom Menace. From Jar Jar to Darth Maul, Podracing to Lightsaber battles, and everything in between, they talk about it all. Posing different questions and viewpoints, and even give a little more insight into the Star Wars Canon.