Idiot's Array: A Star Wars Podcast

Jay Krebs joins the Idiot’s to talk Star Wars Ryder promises no Downton Abby discussion Getting to know Jay Rey is the main topic What do we think of how Disney is handling Rey How is Rey influencing young girls and women alike Rey Cosplays Would you change anything about Rey Should Rey’s lineage have been revealed in TFA How much did the galaxy know of Leia and Luke’s parentage after ROTJ

The guys go over the latest comics, including the last issue of Kanan. Ryder admits to buying two digital copies of each Star Wars comic. The main topic is nature vs nurture and studying different Star Wars characters.

The recent happenings on Star Wars: Rebels. Ryder admits that he is an idiot. Why can’t the Jedi see the attachment between Anakin and Padme? And listener feedback.

The guys jump into the Episode VIII promo and discuss the possibility of a different opening than we are used to in a Star Wars movie   Ryder goes Downtown Abbey   The main topic is propaganda in Star Wars and parallels to the real world and examples throughout the Star Wars saga.   The Bachelor vs. Star Trek

Alan, Ryder and Mark are back at it.   In this Episode: The Factions at war in Marvels: Obi-Wan & Anakin How does Anakin & Ezra compare to each other with controlling creatures Is there a deeper meaning to the clans names, Open & Closed? Obi-Wan manipulating the clans for the greater good The growing friendship of Anakin and Palpatine Star Wars: Rebels Legends of the Lasat The many names of the force and force users The fate of the three Chava, Maz and Yoda If you have any comments or questions for the podcast, send them to feedback@thecantinacast.net.Please rate, review and subscribe on iTunes

Mark, Alan, and Ryder are back with perhaps their funniest episode yet but that doesn't take away from the thought provoking Star Wars discussion.   The gang starts out with talk over the newest comic, Star Wars #15 Why are people complaining about The Force Awakens, is it a carbon copy of A New Hope? What if Leia has to unwillingly become the Emperor?  The guys bring it full circle and talk about why Star Wars is good story telling and how it is even like Country music Ryder talks about The Bachelor and the mysterious Northern Exposure, all of this and more on this episode of Idiot's Array!

Mark, Alan, and Ryder return to their microphones to give their first expansive thoughts on The Force Awakens.   An overall gloss over of their favorite parts of the movie Thoughts on criticisms people have with the movie Reveals in Star Wars Ryder stomps around the house when his kids break iPad's Han touching Kylo's face and how it moved Alan Discussing who Snoke really is Mark tells us a related tale to why Kylo might be how he is Do they think Rey is a Skywalker Plus some wild theories and speculation And much, much, more!

Alan, Mark, and Ryder are joined by author, Landry Walker, to discuss his recent short stories from Journey to the Force Awakens, Star Wars: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away Aliens: High Noon on Jakku, The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku, The Face of Evil, and All Creatures Great and Small.  The guys discuss the stories as well as the process involved with working with the Star Wars story group and Landry's overall appreciation of Star Wars as a whole. 

The guys go over some of the recent short stories and the Star Wars Annual before jumping into their main topic of attachments and how it leads a good Jedi to the dark side. 

Alan, Mark, and Ryder go over their plans for their first viewings of The Force Awakens They then go over what content they are consuming to prepare for the movies release It's on to some of the recent Star Wars comics Also discussed is dealing with over-hype Special PSA: don't sit in the front row!

Alan, Mark, and Ryder are at it again. This time they start the show out with a little Force Awakens talk and Maz Kanata. Then they delve deep into caves in Star Wars and connect them with themes and other literature pieces and philosophy. 

Get a second helping of Idiot's Array this week! Join Alan, Mark, and Ryder as they discuss the official theatrical trailer in a somewhat different way than all the others. They tie in the comics to speculate on who these characters are without spoilers from the movie. 

Join Mark, Ryder, and Alan as they continue their podcasting journey with this weeks Star Wars discussion.  The Force Awakens Poster Dissension and the rise back! Many characters are discussed Vader Yoda Obi-Wan Luke Ahsoka Maul

Idiot's Array has hit double digits The guys go into familiar territory and give their "Insection" to the Emperor himself Sheev Palpatine. The Prequels, Clone Wars, Original Trilogy, and even the Plagueis book get a plug!  

Coffee with Kenobi hosts Dan Z. and Cory Clubb join the show The new novel Smugglers Run is the main topic of discussion Chewbacca’s depth as a character A debate over whether the Millennium Falcon is a character or not Mark compares the Falcon to a cat Han’s arc through this book and the original trilogy

Alan, Mark, and Ryder describe their experiences of Force Friday And go over the Star Wars collectibles they obtained. They also talk about the lack of stock at some stores

Join Mark, Alan, Ryder and their guest Joao from the Cantina Cast. In this episode: Empire Magazine Photos Kylo Ren's Lighsaber's meaning The King Arthur connection for The Force Awakens  Darth Plagueis and Darth Sidious and the secret to save the ones you love Darth Vader and Darth Sidious relationship Force vision and Dreams If you have a question or comments about the show please email us at Idotsarray@thecantinacast.net

Alan, Ryder and Mark welcome Cantina Cast blogger and Administrative Consultant, Becca Benjamin In this episode: Dark Disciple The Jedi Council's decision to kill Count Dooku Quinlan Vos compared to Anakin Skywalker Quinlan Vos and Asajj Ventress relationship Asajj Ventress's character Kanan bridging the Gap between the Clone Wars and the Rebellion  If you have question or comments about the show please email us at idiotsarray@thecantinacast.net

Han Solo Anthology   Han Solo comparison to Darth Vader   Luke's impact on Han   Han and Boba Fett's history   Boba Fett's mistrust of the Jedi   Why Boba works for the Empire   Luke Vs Boba Fett   Boba survives The Great Pit of Carkoon    Email us your thoughts idiotsarray@thecantinacast.net    

It’s time to join those ‘Three Cards’ that trump all others: Alan, Mark, and Ryder for another episode of Idiot’s Array!  The Road Gang is back and they’re riffling their cards for a playback of SDCC – starting off by sharing their Railbirds POV of The Force Awakens panel. Then it’s time, for a Round Of Play as these three discuss the original trilogy and any possible continuity conflicts based on JJ Abrams statement of canon from TFA panel. After which, they draw their Scare Card, as each of them take a shotgun approach on sharing their feelings of Harrison Ford gracing the fans with his appearance at SDCC, followed by another shuffle in the deck as they discuss their favorite moments for the Star Wars Reel; behind the scenes. Finally, they Tap-Out with an analytical theorization of the new sequel trilogy and its plausible tie-in to the prequels. This is an Unlimited Array – and it’s not to be missed