The Empire or Jedi Podcast

The Empire or Jedi Podcast


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#350 – Spotlight On: Star Trek – Nemesis
February 19, 2018

Welcome…to the final voyage of The Empire or Jedi Podcast. For the past seven years, I have had the pleasure of rambling with my fellow nerds and cohorts about the latest movies and entertainment news for all (twelve) of you out there who enjoy hearing...

#349 – Spotlight On: Star Trek – Insurrection
January 13, 2018

The official pod may have ended with The Last Jedi, but damnit – this podcast started with Star Trek (for some bizarre reason) and it’s going to end with Star Trek! Thankfully, for all you Trek-Cast fans, we’ve got two more episodes left in the torpedo...

#348 – The Last (Empire or) Jedi
January 07, 2018

After nearly seven years of podcasting, it’s time to let the past die… That’s right, we’re killing it. We’re sticking a laser sword in the face of Empire or Jedi and calling it quits (worry not Trek-Cast fans,

#347 – Spotlight On: Star Trek – First Contact
December 23, 2017

Apologies Trek-Cast fans, we were caught in a temporal holiday wake after Thanksgiving, but we’re back! And this time we’re taking on everyone’s favorite cybernetic zombies, The Borg. After wading through the nonsense of The Nexus and Picard’s boring V...

#346 – Spotlight On: Justice League
November 27, 2017

Before we begin this latest entry in the Empire or Jedi Krypto-Cast, it is with a heavy heart that I must announce that Nick Goathoof – the man who has been with yours truly from the beginning, all the way to last year’s installment in the “Snyder-vers...

#345 – Spotlight On: Halloween (1978)
November 22, 2017

  Just when you thought it was safe to put out your Jack-o-Lantern… That’s right; despite Halloween already having passed us by, we’re putting the Myers House back on the market so we can examine one of the more shameful entries in Mike’s Cinematic Pil...

#344 – Spotlight On: Star Trek – Generations
November 15, 2017

Fire up the holodeck, button up your chest flap, and get ready…the Empire or Jedi Trek-Cast is back! It’s 78 years later, and despite Kirk and Co flying off into the sunset (literally), the old Shat-Man has found a way into the Next Generation by way o...

#343 – Spotlight On: Lethal Weapon
October 18, 2017

With Die Hard checked off Mike’s Cinematic Pile of Shame, we move on to the other seminal action film of the 1980s, the one that established Mel Gibson as a Hollywood superstar (at least until his inner Riggs took over) and introduced the world to the ...

#342 – Spotlight On: Star Trek VI – The Undiscovered Country
October 12, 2017

With The Final Frontier thankfully behind us, we set sail into The Undiscovered Country, a film with a plot ripped from the headlines of the time, and one which ended up paying off a character beat that was introduced three movies prior.

The Monster Squadcast #023 – Unfriendead
September 29, 2017

Despite our reputation as the leading monster hunters in the country, there are a few areas that we avoid out of utter disgust and contempt – and there is perhaps no greater example of this than the “Social Media” horror genre.