
Resist the Empire - A libertarian view of the Star Wars universe
News & Politics Podcasts
Location:
United States
Twitter:
@empireresister
Language:
English
Contact:
603.534.5370
Email:
rodger@paxlibertas.com
Episodes
PorcFest Special - RtE027
6/28/2018
Brian, Robb, and Rodger get together and record LIVE from PorcFest XV!
Tatooine Times:
'Solo' Will Lose $50M-Plus in First Defeat for Disney's 'Star Wars' Empire
11 Star Wars Projects Currently In Development (And 9 Rumored)
Rian Johnson's Star Wars Trilogy Might Release in 2020
‘Solo’ Director Ron Howard Responds To Fan’s ‘Star Wars’ Lament
Star Wars Adds New Sith Lord DARTH ATRIUS To Canon
Toxic Fandom Is Killing 'Star Wars'
The Holonet:
Supreme Court Sides With Baker Who...
Duration:01:30:32
Solo - RtE026
6/7/2018
On this episode, we talk almost nothing but Solo: A star wars story. We’ll review our questions and comments from the last episode to see what we got right and wrong.
Duration:01:20:41
Parsecs, Politics, and Possible Cameos - RtE025
5/24/2018
We talk about the Kenobi movie and the live action Star Wars TV show, discuss more cop on black crime, is there a pending mass tax immigration out of NY and CA? And we give a fun and in-depth Solo preview.
Battlefront 2 making more enemies
Tatooine Times:
Exclusive: Obi-Wan Kenobi movie in pre-production, filming scheduled for Spring 2019
Star Wars live-action TV series will take place seven years after Return of the Jedi
The Last Jedi comic gives Star Wars fans what they...
Duration:01:06:52
Sippin' Jyn and Juice, and Deleted Scenes - RTE024
5/10/2018
Hamill and Johnson joke about the haters, double taxation is double theft for accidental Americans, UK police threaten critics during Alfie Evans disaster, and We review The Last Jedi deleted scenes
Tatooine Times
STAR WARS RESISTANCE, ANIME-INSPIRED SERIES, SET FOR FALL DEBUT
Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson on 'Star Wars' haters and critics in the age of social media
WE MIGHT GET MORE YOUNG HAN SOLO MOVIES
Legoland Florida unveils new tribute to ‘Star Wars’
This Airbnb Rental...
Duration:01:09:47
A Surprise to be Sure, but a Welcome One- RTE023
4/27/2018
Human history on holograms in space, Last Jedi novel details, we hold a hold a Star Wars draft, and review the full Solo trailer.
Duration:01:19:55
Solong to Ezra - RtE022
2/16/2018
Game of Thrones comes to Star Wars, Norway joins Portugal in decriminalizing all drugs, what are the Emperor's plans for Ezra?, and we talk some Solo!
Tatooine Times
‘Game Of Thrones’ Duo Benioff & Weiss To Pilot New ‘Star Wars’ Movie Series
Rian Johnson Finally Addresses The Last Jedi's Missing Knights Of Ren
More Star Wars Expanded Universe Characters May Soon Become Canon
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Is The Best Reviewed Sci Fi Movie of 2017
Star Wars Rebels: What are the...
Duration:01:21:02
Bitcoin not Bombs - RtE021
1/26/2018
Johnson answers some questions about The Last Jedi, we tackle our first droid on the Galaxy's Smallest Political Quiz, Mark Hamill says that Bitcoin will destroy the empire, and we get excited after reviewing the Rebels midseason trailer.
Make sure to check out the latest podcast from Pax Libertas Productions. It's called One Free Family - a new take on peaceful parenting, and you don't want to miss it!
Tatooine Times
Disney releases the official plot synopsis for Solo: A Star Wars...
Duration:01:22:27
The Last Jedi Full Spoiler Review - RtE020
1/12/2018
The Last Jedi Full Spoiler Review
We're gonna break down The Last Jedi in the best chronological order we can, we'll give you the ups and downs, funny stories and other tidbits.
We take the movie from start to finish and break it down as only we can, from easter eggs we saw or found, to politics, to emotional connections.
What was Luke's door made out of on his hut in Ach-to?
What was the sex of the Porg that Chewie had in the cockpit of the Millenium Falcon?
Who developed the...
Duration:02:00:34
The Last Jedi (non-spoiler) and Our Starlight Children's Foundation Fundriaser - RtE019
12/18/2017
We talk The Last Jedi, we'll break down our live stream for Starlight Children's Foundation, possible Battlefront 2 changes, and will Seasteading lead us to the best form of government?
Our SW canon list is done. It's a full list of canon Star Wars content, and we get a taste of everything you purchase from this link.
"Speaking in the latest issue of Empire (via ScreenRant) Hamill reveals the ending of The Force Awakens was changed at the last minute to ensure continuity with Rian...
Duration:01:20:55
Resist The Empire Starlight Children's Foundation Star Wars Marathon!
12/13/2017
Tonight is THE night that we raise $1,000 for the Starlight Children's Foundation during our 24 hours Star Wars marathon! Don't forget to donate and watch at http://ResistTheEmpirePodcast.com/livestream.
Duration:00:03:00
Will Disney's Streaming Service be the Dume of Netflix - RtE018
11/18/2017
Star Wars streaming AND live action show?, Disney ends its fight with the media, Battlefront 2 pros and cons, and an entire new Trilogy!
Our special event
On December 13th starting at around 10:30pm we'll be live streaming the 2 of us watching all 8 Stars Wars Films in order, leading up to our Fan Event showing at 6pm for The Last Jedi. We're going to be live streaming this on Facebook and our youtube channel, you'll be able to view that at resisttheempire.com/livestream. We're This will...
Duration:01:19:21
Yes There Will Be Baby Porgs - RtE017
11/3/2017
New Last Jedi "Awake" commercial drops, Denver prevents a mother from making a large profit on her house, CERN scientists let us know the universe might not exist, and porgs are still awesome.
Build-A-Bear has launched a new line of bears for the last Jedi including a Porg
Our special event:
On December 13th starting at around 10:30 pm we'll be live streaming the 2 of us watching all 8 Stars Wars Films in order, leading up to our Fan Event showing at 6 pm for The Last Jedi. We're going...
Duration:01:20:48
The Last Jedi Trailer and Rebels Season 4 - RtE016
10/20/2017
We talk about our future speeder bikes, the Empire is now suing you for something they gave you the right to do, we'll recap the first 2 episodes of season 4 Rebels, and we heard there was another Star Wars trailer.
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Stephen brought to our attention an update on the Hamill/Memorabilia Law update from Reason
http://reason.com/blog/2017/10/16/california-partially-repeals-foolish-law
We break down the new The Last Jedi Trailer giving you scene by scene...
Duration:01:30:55
Abrams Bail-ing Out Disney - RtE015
10/2/2017
Hamill's drawing attention with tweets again, we talk about more director changes, a bar owner gets creative to avoid regulations, and Rodger gives a rundown on the newest novels.
Quick hits
Rian Johnson says Luke is "Tthe Last Jedi" not Rey.
Hamill tweets always seem to make the news. He did it again this week telling someone they should watch the October 9th Monday night football game between the Bears and Vikings. the tweet was removed and then he tried to play it off like he was...
Duration:01:26:02
Secret Service Costs Erso Expensive - RtE014
9/1/2017
We talk about stand alone movie news, the Navy is hitting other people's ships again, Lego's biggest Falcon set ever, and the Berkley city council clearly was not paying attention to Episode 2, or maybe they were?
Lego Millennium Falcon
Propel debuts new Star Wars drone
Mandalorian40 on Instagram
Tatooine Times
'Star Wars' Obi-Wan Kenobi Film in the Works (Exclusive)
LONG-RUMORED JABBA THE HUTT AND BOBA FETT SPINOFFS REPORTEDLY IN DEVELOPMENT
EA Announces Star Wars: Rise to...
Duration:01:13:23
A Partial Eclipse For Star Wars Toys - RtE013
8/11/2017
We have a lot of episode 8 news, who will own the roads, we have a discussion on who is the chosen one, and a new language was just created – but not by humans.
Tatooine Times
The Last Jedi: Can Rey save Luke Skywalker from his own darkness?
The Last Jedi: New details on Benicio Del Toro's devious character
Star Wars: Episode IX Just Went Through A Big Behind-The-Scenes Change
‘Star Wars’ Vet Warwick Davis Reunites With Ron Howard For Han Solo Film
'Star Wars' virtual reality...
Duration:01:18:06
Some Steal Property, Some Steal Hearts - RtE012
7/23/2017
Minimum wage is rising – and dropping, we finish reviewing Skywalker Strikes, we talk in depth about the behind the scenes trailer from The Last Jedi, and has Brian discovered his new favorite character?
Tatooine Times
Carl Cunningham Pleads Guilty To Stealing From Rancho Obi-Wan
‘Star Wars Land: First Look at Disney Attractions Unveiled
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Behind The Scenes Video
The Holonet
Disabled St. Jude patient sues airport and TSA after bloody scuffle with Airport...
Duration:01:21:12
Unconstitutional Droid Checkpoints - RtE011
7/13/2017
In this episode we talk Han Solo movie drama, school yearbook political censorship, your tax dollars being used for poor purchase decisions, and we get a new character arrival in Skywalker Strikes.
Tatooine Times
The fired Han Solo directors believed they were hired to 'make a comedy'
Carrie Fisher's autopsy reveals cocktail of drugs, including cocaine, opiates, and ecstasy
Star Wars Forces of Destiny debuts this July
George Lucas calls his just-approved LA museum a new hope for...
Duration:01:11:27
Bug in Your Ear about Slavery & Statehood - RtE010
6/13/2017
Someone uses force against Rancho Obi-Wan, we talk some Star Wars gaming news, we tackle a fly on the wall for our quiz, and we review something other than the Rebels animated series!
Make sure to come see us at PorcFest next week!
Rendering of one of the aliens seen on Ahch-to: https://www.starwarsnewsnet.com/2017/06/a-closer-look-at-the-ahch-to-sea-creature-from-star-wars-the-last-jedi.html
Donald Glover's Lando mustache:...
Duration:01:02:23
Endor & Andor - RtE009
6/4/2017
Vanity Fair is laying down Episode 8 news, the military finally gets around to admitting it's involvement in civilian deaths, we talk about Endor politics, and Tarkin is really getting tired of Lothal shenanigans.
The Millennium Falcon piano was up for sale on eBay but didn't get any bids. They were looking for $7,500, keep an eye out for a possible re-listing.
The music video with it featuring Sonya Belousova (I honestly would prefer the r2 one which looked amazing)
Lando's Cloud City...
Duration:01:09:47