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Idiot's Array: A Star Wars Podcast

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Idiot’s Array is a Star Wars podcast hosted by Alan Zaugg, Mark Sutter, and Ryder Waldron. We bridge the Star Wars galaxy, from the movies to the comics, the novels to Star Wars Rebels and The Clone Wars. On Idiot’s Array we discuss Star Wars in a fun and intelligent way. We’d be honored if you’d join us at the Sabacc table! Contact us: Twitter: @idiotsarraypod Email: idiotsarraypodcast@gmail.com Facebook: Idiot’s Array Alan: @jedizaugg Mark: @MarkESutter Ryder: @RyderWaldronDDS
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Episodes

Episode 20: Propaganda in Star Wars

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

Feb 25, 201652 min

Episode 19: Obi-Wan & Anakin Issue #2 and Rebels Legends of the Lasat

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 ...

Feb 11, 201645 min

Episode 18: The Force Awakens Comes Full Circle

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 Bach...

Jan 28, 201649 min

Episode 17: The Force Awakens Review #1

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 spe...

Jan 14, 20161 hr 1 min

Episode 16: Star Wars Author Landry Walker, Journey to The Force Awakens

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....

Jan 03, 20161 hr 3 min

Episode 15: Attachments In Star Wars

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.

Dec 16, 201556 min

Episode 14: Preparation for The Force Awakens

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!

Dec 03, 20151 hr

Episode 13: Star Wars Caves and Connections

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.

Nov 23, 201552 min

Episode 12: Trailer Talk

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.

Oct 29, 201549 min

Episode 11: DISSENSION IN STAR WARS CHARACTERS

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

Oct 26, 20151 hr 2 min

Episode 10: Palpatine Insection

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!

Oct 10, 201553 min

Episode 9: Smuggler's Run & Coffee with Kenobi

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

Sep 28, 201539 min

Episode 8: Force Friday Special

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

Sep 17, 201525 min

Episode 7: The Knights of the Cantina Cast

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...

Sep 02, 20151 hr 1 min

Episode 6: The Rancor Gang

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...

Aug 17, 20151 hr 2 min

Episode 5: The Idiot's Strike Back

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...

Jul 31, 201554 min

Episode 4: San Diego Comic-Con Playback

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 the...

Jul 20, 201549 min

Episode 3: The Jedi who left

Join Alan, Ryder, and Mark as the explore the reasoning behind: the few or the 'wayward' to have left the Jedi Order. They have a lively discussion on: Anakin Skywalker's reasons for leaving and then, end up discussing the Jedi who abandoned the Jedi ways because of order 66.

Jul 03, 201557 min

Episode 2: Pairs' of the Force

“Hello, what do we have here?” And now, the three cards that trump all others, welcome you back ,to their playing table for a second round of Sabacc! In this show … Alan, Mark, and Ryder discuss … ‘PAIRS’ of the force, in other words, the pairing between Master and Padawan/Apprentice. So go ahead and give us a listen. Take a seat at our table and join us for a game of chance . Remember, nothing happens by accident. So, trust your feelings and place your bets as the guys deal those canonical card...

Jun 12, 201552 min

Episode 1: Beginner’s Luck

… “ He’s a card player, gambler, scoundrel. You’d like him.” – Han Solo Hello, what do we have here? Please, we’d be honored if you’d join us for a game of Sabacc . First time, you say? Ah … beginner’s luck. Or perhaps, Lando will be kind enough to spare some of that so called … ‘ Lady Luck’ he calls charm, with all of us. In today’s deck , our dealers: Alan, Ryder, and Mark up their antes before anyone can bluff by calling out a canonical hand and laying it all out on the table; NO-HOLDS-BARRED...

May 27, 201545 min
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