392
Episodes
127
Transcribed
969
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2019
First episode
325M
YouTube views

About Star Wars Explained

Subscribe to hear audio versions of some of our most popular YouTube videos new videos covering Star Wars Canon and Legends lore. I talk about characters, history, ships, technology, aliens, planets, behind the scenes, books, comics, video games, TV, and of course the films. If it’s Star Wars, you can learn about it here.If you are listening to just the podcast episodes please consider checking out our YouTube channel where most of our content is released and also our Patreon - for as little as $1 a month you get access to extra commentaries and content and supporting the channel really goes a long way for us to be able to bring you daily Star Wars goodness!

Publisher
Big IP | Realm
Category
news · tv & film
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
19 Nov 2019
Latest episode
19 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

127 of 392 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    New York Comic Con and Spooky Star Wars Season Prep - Last Week In Star Wars

  2. 12 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Star Wars In IMAX and Dragon Con Recap - Last Week In Star Wars

  3. 5 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Zero Company and Tippett Studios - Last Week In Star Wars

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New York Comic Con and Spooky Star Wars Season Prep - Last Week In Star Wars

Published 19 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] That's cute. Yeah, it was kind of fun. I like that. But let's move on to the fall of Kylo Ren issue two, because we both read that one. Your thoughts? This one was pretty good. The artwork is not my favorite kind of style of art in this comic. Specifically, Kylo Ren's head is too big. And it was distracting. I realized that I forget who did the art for Legacy of Vader. But I really liked the way Tavorun was drawn in that and not so much in this one. I guess it's really just Kylo Ren's big head that is distracting to me. Otherwise, I think it's fine. I was really happy to see Tava Ren again, though. […]

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YouTube views
324,941,621
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.3 / 5
414 ratings
Spotify
4.6 / 5
555 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 75 / 100

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Quality
74
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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