Holy Star Wars!

Holy Star Wars!
Holy Star Wars!

Holy Star Wars! is a new kind of Star Wars podcast where we take the Star Wars we know and love, watch or read it alongside relevant myths, legends, and sacred texts, all through a linking theme such as "hope," or "rebellion" or "destiny." Holy Star Wars! is also an interactive radio drama that encourages listeners to apply the themes discussed to their lives in order to live more fully.

Episodes

  1. HSW EP 61: TCW S1E17-18 Blue Shadow Virus, Prince Robert, and Infection!

    05/15/2018

    HSW EP 61: TCW S1E17-18 Blue Shadow Virus, Prince Robert, and Infection!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 61. Suprise! We're back to continue with S1 of The Clone Wars with Ep 17-18 Blue Shadow Virus and the Anglo-Scottish Folk Ballad, Prince Robert. The theme of the week is Infection! Read Prince Robert here: http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch087.htm Listen to Prince Robert here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qp294MfAIJY&itct=CAgQpDAYCiITCLOwmZTm-NgCFce8fgod1nIHqDIHcmVsYXRlZEiG1N2JoLu0qbEB&app=desktop Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching “Holy Star Wars!” or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Cover Art: Artemesia by Rembrandt (1634) Theme Music: “A Jedi Leader” by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    16 min
  2. HSW Ep 60: TCW S1E16 - The Hidden Enemy, The Death of Baldur, and Treachery!

    05/04/2018

    HSW Ep 60: TCW S1E16 - The Hidden Enemy, The Death of Baldur, and Treachery!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 60. After an unexpected break, we're back to continue with S1 of The Clone Wars with Ep 16 The Hidden Enemy and the Norse Myth of The Death of Baldur. The theme of the week is Treachery! Learn about The Death of Baldur here: https://norse-mythology.org/tales/the-death-of-baldur/ Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching “Holy Star Wars!” or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: “A Jedi Leader” by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    19 min
  3. HSW Ep 59: TCW S1E15 - Trespass, Thanh Giong, and Standing Up!

    04/19/2018

    HSW Ep 59: TCW S1E15 - Trespass, Thanh Giong, and Standing Up!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 59. This week, we're back in The Clone Wars with S1E15 Trespass. We're also taking a look at the story of one of the Red River Delta in Vietnam's Four Immortals, Thanh Giong. The theme this week is Standing Up! Learn about Thanh Giong here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rzdOX3VuuI Learn about my SNAP Challenge here: https://sites.google.com/view/jasonssnapchallenge/home Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    21 min
  4. HSW Ep 58: Aftermath, Yoruba Creation Myth, and Preparation!

    04/13/2018

    HSW Ep 58: Aftermath, Yoruba Creation Myth, and Preparation!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 57. Join us as we take one more look at one of the first canon novels to kick of the Force Awakens hype: Aftermath by Chuck Wendig. This week, we also explore the Yoruba creation myth. All that through the theme of Preparation! Read about the Yoruba creation myth here: http://www.gateway-africa.com/stories/Yoruba_Creation_Myth.html Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    19 min
  5. HSW Ep 57: Aftermath, Boo Hag, and Aftermath!

    04/05/2018

    HSW Ep 57: Aftermath, Boo Hag, and Aftermath!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 57. Join us as we dive into one of the first canon novels to kick of the Force Awakens hype: Aftermath by Chuck Wendig. This week, we also look into the Boo Hag, a Gullah/Geechee haint (spirit). All that through the theme of Aftermath! Read about La Madremonte here: https://scaresandhauntsofcharleston.wordpress.com/2012/04/22/the-boo-hags-of-gullah-culture/ Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Cover art: The Nightmare, by Henry Fuseli (1781) Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    15 min
  6. HSW Ep 56: The Last of His Breed, La Madremonte, and Protection!

    03/29/2018

    HSW Ep 56: The Last of His Breed, La Madremonte, and Protection!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 56. Join us as talk comics with Star Wars (2015) issue 7: The Last of His Breed. We're also looking at the folk monster La Madremonte from Colombia. All that through the theme of Protection! Read about La Madremonte here:http://raisingcolombiankids.blogspot.com/2010/04/la-madremonte.html Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    9 min
  7. HSW Ep 55: Vader, The First Tears, and Pain!

    03/29/2018

    HSW Ep 55: Vader, The First Tears, and Pain!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 55. Join us as talk comics with Vader's first arc, aptly named Vader. We're also looking at a story from a Northern Alerian people, the Kabyle, The First Tears. All that through the theme of Pain! Read the story of The First Tears here: http://www.algeria.com/folklore/ Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    13 min
  8. HSW EP 54: Kanan: The Last Padawan, The Magic Fiddle, and Hiding!

    03/16/2018

    HSW EP 54: Kanan: The Last Padawan, The Magic Fiddle, and Hiding!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 54. Join us as talk comics with Kanan's first arc, The Last Padawan. We're also looking at an Indian folktale called THe Magic Fiddle. The theme for the week is Hiding! Read this story here: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Indian_Fairy_Tales_(Jacobs)/The_Magic_Fiddle Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    14 min
  9. HSW Ep 53: TCW S1E13-14 The Maridun Arc, The Giant Elk Skin, and Reliance!

    03/16/2018

    HSW Ep 53: TCW S1E13-14 The Maridun Arc, The Giant Elk Skin, and Reliance!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 53. Join us as dive back into The Clone Wars once more with S1E13-14 - Jedi Crash and Defenders of Peace. We also take a look at the Quileute Native American myth The Giant Elk Skin. All this through the theme of Reliance! Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    10 min
  10. HSW Ep 52: TCW S1E11-12 Dooku Captured, The Tale of Two Lovers, and Captivity!

    03/03/2018

    HSW Ep 52: TCW S1E11-12 Dooku Captured, The Tale of Two Lovers, and Captivity!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 52. Join us as dive back into The Clone Wars with S1E11-12 - Dooku Captured and Gungan General. We're also doing something totally different, talking about a myth from a body of fiction: The Tale of Two Lovers from Avatar The Last Airbender. All this through the theme of Captivity! Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    8 min
  11. HWS Ep 51: TCW S1E10 - The Lair of Grievous, Aslan, and Confidence!

    02/22/2018

    HWS Ep 51: TCW S1E10 - The Lair of Grievous, Aslan, and Confidence!

    Holy Star Wars! Episode 51. Join us as dive back into The Clone Wars with S1E10 - The Lair of Grievous. We're also doing something totally different, talking about a myth from a body of fiction: Aslan from The Chronicles of Narnia (specifically The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe). All this through the theme of Confidence! Holy Star Wars is available on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube and Sound Cloud just by searching "Holy Star Wars!" or clicking a link below. Email us at holystarwars@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @holy_star_wars iTtunes: http://apple.co/2jxz4Ws Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2im58Py Google Play: http://bit.ly/2iirduZ Sound Cloud: http://bit.ly/2iLiouT Theme Music: "A Jedi Leader" by Kevin Kliner All Star Wars subject matter is the property of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or Disney and usage is not endorsed by either company.

    8 min
  • 11 Episodes

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About

Holy Star Wars! is a new kind of Star Wars podcast where we take the Star Wars we know and love, watch or read it alongside relevant myths, legends, and sacred texts, all through a linking theme such as "hope," or "rebellion" or "destiny." Holy Star Wars! is also an interactive radio drama that encourages listeners to apply the themes discussed to their lives in order to live more fully.

Information

  • Creator
    Holy Star Wars!
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2018
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Holy Star Wars!

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