Brews And Blasters: The Star Wars Party!

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Welcome to the Star Wars party! Brews and Blasters is your chance to kick back and enjoy everything about that galaxy far, far away. From the prequels to the original trilogy to The Force Awakens, Rogue One, The Last Jedi and Solo, hosts Chris Salton and Joe Tavano sit down every week to do what would be doing anywaytalk about all things Star Wars, tell some stories, and have a good time. Join them as they share their love for Star Wars, the most obscure Star Wars characters, Bostons North Shore, 1980s pop culture and delicious food, and occasionally talk to fascinating peopleand friends, like an anthropomorphic packet of crystallized lime.

Episodes

  • 201: Weird Food at Galaxys Edge

    23/03/2019 Duration: 01h22min

    Where else are you going to go to get a detailed review and analysis of the food at Galaxy's Edge? Nowhere else, that's where. This episode starts with Waru, turns left at bantha steaks, asks about Hondo’s age, and ponders a Dryden Vos/Zartan connection. Intro Joe also likes the Walking Dead Thanks to two Super Dudes Let’s talk Waru. Anakin can Droidspeak? Episode IX Oscar Issac talks Episode IX Matt Smith is out, or was he ever in? Galaxy’s Edge When are we going to go? The food of Galaxy’s Edge! The Brews and Blasters experts break down the food of Star Wars land like NO ONE else can. What hits the mark, what’s is missing, and what’s just wrong! Exclusive Merch Build a lightsaber Hondobot How OLD is Hondo?! Star Wars Celebration The RetroZap Party Podcaster Meetup Announcement Celeb announcements Should you get an Autograph, Photo Op, or both? Animation panels Jedi: Fallen Order Panel The Celebration Store Exclusive pins Rebels Remembered The Filoni sketch Is new content actually coming? Voicemai

  • 200: The 200th One of These

    17/03/2019 Duration: 01h05min

    This is it! Whether we're the Hall and Oates, the Bill and Ted, the Chris and Joe of Star Wars podcasting, we've hit 200 episodes. To commemorate this commemorative moment, we've decided to share some never-before-heard footage, share some insight into how the show got started, and give you our thoughts on why the show has endured all this time--and will for years to come. PLUS, we got a barge to look and a macaroni and cheese to discuss. The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes This is it! Our 200th episode Some stats on equipment Joe made a Mac and Cheese worth one Amanaman A very special Thank You for 200 episodes Comparing Brews and Blasters to Hall and Oates Chris should grow a moustache Never-before-heard insight into the beginnings of the show How our name came to be Listening to early test episodes never heard before! A retrospective on how the show has evolved and changed In our own words: what makes Brews and Blasters unique in podcasting What is the B&B

  • 199: Rumors and Wraps, Wraps and Rumors

    12/03/2019 Duration: 01h04min

    This episode is all about rumors and wraps, and we ain't talking about buffalo chicken wraps! From the Episode IX wrap photo to Marvel comics, we got it all on this episode! We got some theories on that Episode IX wrap photo, but we're also thinking about Disney+ series rumors, bad impressions, Rebel Alliance sideburns, Mark Cuban as Constable Zuvio, and more! The Star Wars party stars NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters Show Notes Thanks for the spice rubs and sauces Mr Freeze! Details about the Star Wars Celebration Chicago RetroZap party! Star Wars Always saga trailer by Topher Grace Disney Plus TV series rumors! Kenobi series? Lando and Qi’ra? Finn and Poe? Oppo Rancisis? Something else being filmed in the UK? The Mandalorian season one has wrapped! The Mandalorian composer is now an Oscar winner! Which party would you attend in Superbad? Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge costumes Marc Cuban wearing a Zuvio hat Episode IX has wrapped! The end of the Skywalker Saga. But, will there be more? Rebel Alliance

  • 198: Grown-Man Mac and Cheese

    02/03/2019 Duration: 01h49min

    2019 New York Toy Fair, Elks Lodge Toy Fair, Chinese Food Gourmet Fare, King Tips Medium Rare. Two hours of the best Star Wars and non-Star Wars talk you’ll hear this week. We're not talking about just 2019 New York Toy Fair this week, we got a whole other Toy Fair to report on that you never heard of! This is a mammajamma of an episode, and we’re buying figures live on air! In between all the action figure news, we need to talk about King Tips, Chinese food, and the best damn macaroni and cheese you've never eaten. Plus, West Coast Video Star Wars VHS memories, thoughts on the 40-Year Old Virgin's life, and the coolest Star Wars character to ever hang out alone in a chair in a tiny closet. Let's go, Warheads! Put your Welcome Back Kotter novel down! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Star Wars talk: King Tips Joe’s West Coast Video memories of the Star Wars VHS releases Joe’s birthday The one thing Joe wants for his birthday Chris’ gift to Joe It’s a whiskey night Chris’ amazing decanter Ba

  • 197: Michael Caine

    23/02/2019 Duration: 01h03s

    Did you know that Michael Caine invented IG-88? That's not true but if you listen to this episode, you'll understand a little bit of the Star Wars madness we call a podcast. It's official: Brews and Blasters has transcended to a new, strange level that no Star Wars podcast has ever been. We're serious: in between getting REALLY weird this week, we're going over a ton of news! Not that this was recorded pre-Toy Fair, so a rumor about the Hyperreal line is a little off. Anywho, have fun, Warheads! This one is a crazy as it gets. The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes We’re on a new level that no Star Wars podcast has ever gone to before. An update on the Cassian Andor series? The gentlest of all giants Art of Star Wars Rebels Anounced Star Wars Celebration update Episode IX wraps Anthony Daniels Star Wars in Concert Lots of Star Wars & Marvel alum in the new Dune film Benioff & Weiss update Kiri Hart leaves the LFL Story Group Joe bought a high-end collectible, or

  • 196: Romance and Blasters

    19/02/2019 Duration: 01h08min

    If you'd just as soon kiss a wookiee, this is the episode for you! We're looking at the great loves of Star Wars, and NOTHING is off limits. Even that time a cat-lady-alien fell for Anakin. Happy Valentine's Day, Warheads! This week, we're talking about the greatest relationships and love affairs of the Star Wars franchise, and it's not what you think. Yes, we mention Yaddle. Yes, we talk about Avatar. Yes, we discuss pizza. Yes, we talk Tom Green movies. Enjoy the show, guys, because we had a blast making it. Except for Richard Grieco: he's not allowed to enjoy it at all. The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes We love Tom Green. Joe’s using lip balm so you know it’s serious. Pizza talk. Watching Star Wars chronologically: Do you fit in the Star Wars Stories or view it separately? Hammerhead’s voice Happy Birthday, Chris! Romance in Star Wars: The great love affairs of the Star Wars saga Guidelines for saying “I love you. I know.” The love life of Obi-Wan Kenobi The Ric

  • 195: Weird Science Snoke

    10/02/2019 Duration: 01h03min

    We're tossing as many theories out there as we are hot dogs rolled up in foil. Snoke origins, Jedi mind tricks, and Saelt Marae all get their spotlight this week! Some interesting theories are floating around out there about where Episode IX might take things, and we're gonna dig into a few. Then, we debate whether Qui Gon Jinn was terrible at the Jedi Mind Trick or not. Plus: Some lengthy talk about hot dogs, an epic NeedEm GotEm that goes to parts unknown, and the secret ingredient for an epic Brews and Blasters live show. The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Our secret recipe for doing live shows Ideas for a new logo “Why don’t you take me to these slobby places?” Does Snoke use Weird Science? Is Qui Gon Jinn terrible at the Jedi Mind Trick? Is Boss Nass a devious leader? Episode IX trailer talk NeedEm GotEm Black Series Archive Luke Skywalker X-Wing Uniform TVC Klaatu TVC Yak Face (Saelt Marae) TVC Rey (Island Journey) A Black Series figure idea you didn’t see co

  • 194: Renegades Forever

    03/02/2019 Duration: 01h13min

    Get ready, Warheads—this episode is an all-out barrage of absurdity, as we talk about hands like rocks, the black plague, Point Break and special braised beef. And that's just the tip of the iceberg as the boys buy a Lootcrate, discuss a Blue Snaggletooth acquisition, and consider a duel between Mace vs. Yoda. ALSO: Oppo Lives, Buckets of Ribs, Tish Nip Ibs, and 12-hearted mad libs. Let's GO, Warheads and shout out to the Dragonfruit Crew! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Chris has come down with the Black Plague Sam Elliott update Cooking a special Brews and Blasters braised beef—thanks to one special listener who sent us an amazing spice rub! Point Break—the peak of hair in cinema. Chris and Joe: who is Utah and who is Bodhi? The epic Blue Snaggletooth acquisition! Dragonfruit Crew! Thanks for listening, Star Wars Explained YouTube channel! The world is finally waking up to Oppo Rancisis being alive! Oppo in Episode IX Han Solo might have 12 hearts Wilow’s

  • 193: Abolish Case Assortments!

    25/01/2019 Duration: 53min

    Action figure case assortments have got to go, and Episode IX trailers have got to arrive! We’re swinging for the fences this week when it comes to controversial topics and gearing up for acrylic case campouts. Episode IX news is starting to trickle in, and Chris and Joe has lots to discuss. Then, we start thing big about small action figures, as news of a renovated Hasbro Toy Shop has got our hosts thinking about improved methods for getting figs on pegs. That’s right, it’s not time for the Jedi to end—it’s time for action figure case assortments to end! Fear not, intrepid listeners, this one is as radical as it gets! Let’s go, Warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes 1 sip of whiskey and we’re getting weird Joe wants to sleep in an acrylic action figure case When will an Episode IX trailer arrive? The weird Instagram photo from John Boyega What has Adam Driver known about Episode IX all along? JJ Abrams has a new note Hasbro Toy Shop is under construction—this

  • 192: Star Wars Resistance Pivots

    19/01/2019 Duration: 01h07min

    No matter if you love Star Wars Resistance or haven't checked it out yet, this is an episode you'll want to hear. We noticed a trend in Star Wars animation that gives us a lot of hope and excitement for the series, and we're just getting warmed up. Star Wars Resistance keeps on getting better and better, so we explore what's great, what's changed and the curious case of why Lucasfilm animation has done the same pivot in three consecutive animated series. All that, plus a major announcement in NeedEm GotEm, your emails, and the return of the Oppo Awards! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Star Wars Resistance update Small potatoes? Improved art Season two trailer Is it for kids or for all Star Wars fans? Season 1 Mid-Season Trailer NeedEm GotEm An announcement so huge we can’t write out! Star Wars Resistance 3.75 figures Wave 1 Torra Doza Kazuda Xiono Commander Pyre Synara San Jarek Yeager Bucket Major Vonreg Email The glorious return of THE OPPO AWARDS! PLUS:

  • 191: Where's the Force?!

    12/01/2019 Duration: 01h07min

    No time for love, Doctor Jones! Chris and Joe act as advice goblins this week, but not before talking about chili cheese dogs, mini rigs, 1980s EU, Star Wars comics, and much more. Oh yeah, then there's the issue of the Force going missing for a while. So what is it that makes Star Wars, "Star Wars," anyway? What is that secret sauce that binds it all together into that thing that we love? Chris and joe have some thoughts on the subject--as well as plenty of thoughts on hot dog toppings, old guys and coins, the Expended Universe of the 1980s, new ideas for mini rigs, and much, much more! We also help a listener find love! The Star Wars Party starts NOW, Warheads! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Catching up with Star Wars comics Old guys and coin collecting…and things wrapped in socks An update on Funko Pops Some notes on Droids and Ewoks and the expanded universe of Star Wars in the 1980s What makes Star Wars, “Star Wars?” We wanna see a really old and decrepit Hondo Ohnaka Why has the Force be

  • 190: Down to Clown in Live-Action Town

    06/01/2019 Duration: 01h07min

    From Resistance to Celebration to Galaxy’s Edge to live-action TV and oh yeah, Episode IX, we discuss everything coming at ya in Star Wars in 2019! Happy New Year, Warheads! We're kicking off the year right with a recap of our holiday adventures and a look forward at all the Star Wars coming in 2019! There's a ton to get hyped about this year and we have already started! So grab your White Zinfandel in one hand and an egg roll in the other and LET'S GO, WARHEADS! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Happy New Year! Chinese food on New Year’s Eve Chris is drinking White Zinfandel Remembering the 1986 Mercury Cougar Foodquest Update Star Wars X-Mas Gift update! Babies love Yoda Why is there a blanket covering Maul? Goodbye Mean Gene Goodbye Santoro’s Sub-Villa Should we open a sub shop? The legend of bounty hunter Jubsa Gel What are we looking forward to in Star Wars in 2019? We review everything we know is coming this year! Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Su

  • 189: Happy Holidays from Brews and Blasters

    25/12/2018 Duration: 52min

    Just when you thought Christmas was winding down, all the presents are opened, and all the leftovers are packed away in the fridge, Chris and Joe are back to hit ya with a FULL EPISODE to party like you should because after all, it's the holidays! So, grab some eggnog, grab another slice of lasagna from the fridge, slap those headphones on and let's have some fun. The Christmas Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Surprise! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! It’s Brews and Blasters with one more present for ya! Has Foodquest already happened? Another look at the Imperial Dignitaries Email Oppo Awards Giving the Jedi Council a hard time Should Chris buy a nice pair of white pants? Which Sushi is each Star Wars movie and TV series? Voicemail Musings on Oppo Rancisis’ fighting style Darren “Daz” Tibbles’ unbelievable animation NeedEm GotEm Black Series AT-ST The Last Crusade Grail Knight: what are his hobbies “in the meantime?” Links Join Our Community: Discord Server

  • 188: Kickin it Freestyle

    18/12/2018 Duration: 56min

    So Pedro Pascal is the Mandalorian, but have you ever tried to eat as many egg rolls as you can in one hour? On this episode of Brews and Blasters, we're kickin' it freestyle, talking about the Manadalorian and egg rolls. Need we say more? Hit play. The Star Wars Party starts now! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Secrets of the classic Brews and Blasters dinner party image Boxtrolls and baby talk Classic Celebration talk Breaking News: Pedro Pascal is The Mandalorian! And more official cast new for The Mandalorian An updated review of Rebel Rising by Beth Revis Do we own boo-schnickens now? Where do they get the film attributions for these announcements?! Let’s talk about egg rolls Contest winners Email Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Soundcloud | iHeart Radio | TuneIn | RSS RetroZap Podcast Network: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social:  BrewsAndBlasters.ninja | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: brewsandblasters@

  • 187: Galaxy's Edge, Galaxy of Adventures. Galaxies of Mac and Cheese

    08/12/2018 Duration: 41min

    Galaxy of Adventures is ushering in a new generation of fans, and we're ushering in memories of the mall as we find the perfect way to describe the importance of John Williams. This is episode 187 and true to form, it's a killer! People have come to a lot of conclusions about John Williams' contributions to film and especially Star Wars, but we think we pretty much nail it in this episode. If that's not enough for you to listen, we also talk about Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures and the turning point for new content, as well as some choice memories of hanging at the mall in the 90s. The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes We’re off to the races early and often! We don’t backtrack. Foodquest update Ackmena vs. Crystal Lime A Theme for Galaxy’s Edge by John Williams Macaroni & Cheese Challenge 90s Mall Memories Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures This is a new chapter in Star Wars: audience segmentation is unfolding Wrap up Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscrib

  • 186: Four Years and a Star Wars Holiday Special

    03/12/2018 Duration: 02h41min

    This is it—the one you've been asking for: Brews and Blasters watches the Star Wars Holiday Special. Prepare yourself, get your affairs in order: this is an extra-long episode in celebration of four years of the original Star Wars Party. Four years ago, this party started with humble beginnings and big-deal dreams, and today we're happy to celebrate this edifying force of fun and fandom that has become Brews and Blasters: the Star Wars party! And, to commemorate that, since it's LONG overdue, we're hitting you with our commentary for the Star Wars Holiday Special. Now, Chris has never seen it and Joe has seen it many years ago, so get ready for surprises, twists and turns! Let's go, Warheads! It's on to year five! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes The four-year year anniversary of Brews and Blasters! Thanksgiving recap China Roma: a distinct Chinese food restaurant experience Black Friday Deals NeedEm GotEm: Hoth Luke and Wampa FoodQuest – You think you know, but y

  • 185: Max Rebo: Does He Have Arms?

    27/11/2018 Duration: 01h08s

    It SEEMS like a simple question, but as it turns out, Max Rebo is one of the weirdest alien species ever put on screen. We also talk about Star Wars Resistance and a boatload of Black Series figures. Get weird, Warheads! The Star Wars Party starts NOW! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes It’s cold. We’re bundled up. Resistance: Fuel for the Fire Is Jace Rucklin a con artist or a pilot? Yeager’s respect Kaz’s biggest flaw What’s up with that weird old creepy alien Resistance: The High Tower Why the Aces live so well Captain Doza The First Order Mafia Hype Phaizon and the use of Celebrity voices Does Max Rebo have arms?! NeedEm GotEm A special listener gift! Contest #1! Win a Black Series Dengar! Contest #2! Bespin Han Solo Black Series Stand Questions Black Series Val Black Series Patrol Trooper Black Series L337 Black Series Skiff Guard Lando Black Series Hoth Princess Leia Black Series Rio Durant: The Belle of the Ball Wrap Up Cover art Nick Brokenshire Links Join Our Community: Discord Serve

  • 184: Martinis with Oppo Rancisis

    17/11/2018 Duration: 01h19min

    We came. We saw. We conquered Rhode Island Comic Con and returned with handfuls of Kenners and stories of drinks with Oppo Rancisis. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. You don't want to miss this one. We've had adventures...oh yes, friends, we've had adventures, and you need to hear them! On this episode we detail our experiences at Rhode Island Comic Con 2018, pay tribute to Stan the Man Lee, discuss the report of Pedro Pascal as the Mandalorian, geek out of the Cassian Andor series announcement, debate our favorite toppings on an Italian sub, and invent something known as Pizzaquest. This one is jam packed, Warheads, so let the Star Wars Party begin! It's time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Joe’s struggling NeedEm GotEm Duel of the Fates Promo Contest A tribute to Stan Lee Is Pedro Pascal the Mandalorian?! The perfect roles for Chris and Joe in a live-action Star Wars series The best toppings on an Italian sub How does Joe know so much about Adam Sandler? Cassian Andor live-action series! Praise

  • 183: Origins

    10/11/2018 Duration: 01h05min

    Let's have some fun! In between the games, action figure reviews, food talk and PLENTY of Star Wars, we also get into the origins of the Brews and Blasters name and how Chris and Joe's friendship began. PLUS: Winter Hat Guy, stuffed burgers and more, you're about to hear stories, lore and a lot of laughs. Let's GO, Warheads! The Star Wars party starts NOW! It’s time for Brews and Blasters. Show Notes Winter Hat Guy is back! Chris has a great Frankenstein shirt A message from Johnny Grassooooooo! The origin of the Brews and Blasters name Stuffed Burgers The magnificence of the Range Trooper Defective Solo discs A very special gift Someone else hates Halloween like Chris does Well intentioned Star Wars gifts A tale of two comics Oppo Awards! The key to a great party Insane show art The origin of Chris and Joe’s friendship NeedEm GotEm: 3.75 Solo Figures Val L337 Beckett Rio Durant Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Soundcloud | iHeart Ra

  • 182: Surprise! It’s a Monster Squad Film Commentary

    04/11/2018 Duration: 01h28min

    We’ve been threatening it for years, and this Halloween week is the perfect time to make it happen. You know it. You love it. You’ve never heard a commentary track like this! This week “Movies the Podcast” is back, and Chris and Joe watch the 1987 classic The Monster Squad. We learned a lot of things with this screening, mostly about Burger King, Pepsi and dynamite. Oh yeah, and Stephen King rules. Let’s go, Warheads! The Monster Party starts now! It’s time for Brews and Blasters.

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