State of the Empire: A Lucasfilm Podcast
A Star Wars speculation podcast, where we “Look For News in Alderaan Places!” Head to a galaxy far, far away and jump straight down the garbage chute for the latest news and rumors from the Star Wars Universe. We'll do anything to get a scoop, even make it up! And that's not all - we've got Indy Inquiry and Willow Watch, our segments dedicated to Indiana Jones and the Lucasfilm fantasy epic, Willow!
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- Update frequency
- every 28 days
- Average duration
- 81 minutes
- Episodes
- 69
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2018
Episode 47 :: A Game of Rebels
Rebels ushered in the Disney era of Star Wars and in four seasons has become one of the most beloved corners of the galaxy far, far away. This series has literally and figurative bridged the era of t…
01:24:45 |
Mon 12 Feb 2018
Episode 46 :: Smuggler's Bounty: Dissecting the Han Solo Trailers
It's finally here! After months and months of waiting for a glimpse, a glimmer, a sliver of the hotly-debated Han Solo film: the Solo trailer has arrived! Oh wait, not just "trailer"... "trailers"! L…
00:55:30 |
Mon 05 Feb 2018
Episode 45 :: A Great Disturbance in the Fandom: The Last Jedi's Fallout
The Last Jedi has opened a massive schism in the fandom. A rift, not between light and dark, but polarizing all the same. Whether you love the film or loathe it, civil discourse is few and far betwee…
02:10:52 |
Mon 29 Jan 2018
Episode 44 :: Desperately Seeking Solo
The young Han Solo film allegedly comes out May 25th, but we haven't seen so much as a ship! Well... not officially anyway. Unofficially, the first of the leaks are here: LEGO playsets! We explore th…
01:18:37 |
Sun 14 Jan 2018
Episode 43 :: Star Wars VR - Secrets of the Empire Review!
We already know you live Star Wars - you're listening to this podcast after all. But c'mon, you've always wanted to LIVE IN Star Wars, right? Maybe not for life, but at least just for a visit? Well, …
00:38:37 |
Mon 18 Dec 2017
Episode 42 :: The Last Jedi Review!
Here at State of the Empire, we make it a habit of staring into the abyss and divining secret Star Wars truths; but when we heard a rumor that this was going to be the most decisive Star Wars movie o…
01:29:49 |
Sat 16 Dec 2017
Episode 41 :: Prelude to The Last Jedi
We're mere days away from the release of Episode VIII and the full-fledged return of Luke Skywalker. Compared to The Force Awakens it's shocking how little we know going in... or at least it was. Aft…
02:01:20 |
Sun 10 Dec 2017
Episode 40 :: Scavenging for Jedi Secrets
The release of The Last Jedi looms large - and we're shocked by how little we know about what's to come. One thing's for sure: Disney is IMPRESSED. In this episode we share reactions and discuss the …
02:22:19 |
Mon 27 Nov 2017
Episode 39 :: Star Wars Novels: Retcon Artistry
Star Wars novels have long been the heart of the galaxy far, far away. This "lived in" sci-fi universe is inevitably left fans dying to know more about its mysteries and covet action figures of obscu…
01:30:44 |
Wed 01 Nov 2017
Episode 38 :: Han Solo and the Kingdom of the Crystal Porg
The suspicious shakeups in the Star Wars Universe keep on coming! In this episode we discuss Colin Trevorrow being booted off Episode IX and the return of JJ Abrams. Along with this more-publicized d…
01:17:22 |
Fri 20 Oct 2017
Episode 37 :: The Last Jedi Trailer - Recap & Insights
The final theatrical trailer for The Last Jedi is here - and we are overwhelmed. Join us as we unpack all that we know... or think we know... about the forthcoming Star Wars sequel. Unlike The Force …
00:59:08 |
Tue 10 Oct 2017
Episode 36 :: Rogue One Six Months Later: The Great Anthology Experiment
One of the most exciting things to come from Disney's purchase of Lucasfilm was the chance to tell new Star Wars stories on the big screen - stories beyond the ever-continuing the episodic saga. Fil…
01:14:15 |
Thu 13 Jul 2017
Episode 35 :: Jedi Mind Tricks
In the era of fake news, no quadrant of the galaxy is safe from mind tricks. Yes, State of the Empire is your wacky, zany source for absurd rumors, but if we smell bantha poodoo, you'd better believe…
01:25:47 |
Thu 29 Jun 2017
Episode 34 :: Han Fired First: Lord & Miller Jettisoned from Han Solo
There's been a great disturbance in the force. As if two bright voices in pop cinema set about making a Han Solo movie and were suddenly silenced.This week we received the shocking news that Phil Lor…
01:22:10 |
Wed 21 Jun 2017
Episode 33 :: Star Wars Rebels Season 3 Recap / Season 4 Preview
If you're watching Star Wars Rebels, then chances are good you're anticipating episodes of this show more than the new films. It's a key component to establishing the galaxy as we know it when our Or…
01:00:12 |
Sun 23 Apr 2017
Episode 32 :: Star Wars Celebration 2017 - Secrets, Speculations, & Insights
We were on-site at Star Wars Celebration 2017 - both in the room for the most coveted panels and experiences, and in the trenches wading through the most merciless lines in the galaxy. As with any Ce…
01:33:21 |
Mon 17 Apr 2017
Episode 31 :: The FVIII of the Force
Star Wars Celebration is in less than a week, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi is eight months away, the Han Solo anthology film is in nearly a year... and all that's just the visible half of this veritab…
01:43:56 |
Mon 10 Apr 2017
Episode 30 :: Rogue One Review!
State of the Empire is Nerdy Show’s Star Wars speculation podcast where we “look for news in Alderaan places”.At long last, we've seen it! Welcome to our Rogue One review!Ever wondered what it would …
00:51:36 |
Wed 14 Dec 2016
Episode 29 :: The Rouge One Run-Down
State of the Empire is Nerdy Show’s Star Wars speculation podcast where we “look for news in Alderaan places”.Rogue One is mere days away and the State of the Empire crew might as well be hopped up o…
01:41:32 |
Sat 10 Dec 2016
Episode 28 :: The Return of Obi-Wan
State of the Empire is Nerdy Show’s Star Wars speculation podcast where we “look for news in Alderaan places”.Like the Death Star, Rogue One looms ominously just beyond our atmosphere. We're starting…
01:51:30 |
Sat 05 Nov 2016
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