Yub nub, motherfubbers! To celebrate Return Of The Jedi's 40th anniversary (no, of course that doesn't make us feel old), and re-release in cinemas around the world, we bring you a gift that would have impressed even the mighty Jabba the Hutt: the live podcast we recorded a few weeks ago when Star Wars Celebration came to London. So join Chris Hewitt, Helen ... Show More
Jan 12
Episode 700: Live At Kings Place, London (ft. guests Corin Hardy & Dafne Keen; Bart Layton; Ben Wheatley; Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, & Chi Lewis-Parry; Anthony Russo & Joe Russo)
It's been delayed by lurgy, but at last it's here, folks: the latest landmark in the Empire Podcast's epic journey, as we reach our 700th episode (not counting all the interview specials, spoiler specials, and sundry other specials). Recorded live, as is tradition, at Kings Place ... Show More
2h 55m
Jan 9
Jessie Buckley & Paul Mescal On Hamnet; James Vanderbilt on Nuremberg — An Empire Podcast Interview Special
Don't worry, folks — the Empire Podteam may be engaged elsewhere today (Friday, January 9), preparing to do the live show at Kings Place, London, that marks our 700th episode. But we'd never let you down, and let a Friday go without a dose of Empire Podcast goodness. Which brings ... Show More
41m 30s
Jan 5
The Shameless Plug #11: Peaky Blinding
It's finally here! A little later than usual due to some technical mishaps, the latest episode of The Shameless Plug sees Chris Hewitt and Nick de Semlyen sit down on Teams (yes, Teams!) to have a chat about the latest issue of Empire magazine, which is still on sale in all good, ... Show More
31m 32s
May 2023
WGA strike, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi 40th, and May the 4th Be With You!
May the Fourth be with you! Tim and Jim rule of two to break down the WGA strike (prerecorded on Sunday with a force premonition of it's imminence) and revel in our experiences seeing Return of the Jedi in theaters for its 4th anniversary. Plus we hear from fans in 1983, and Jim' ... Show More
1h 20m
Sep 2023
S14 Ep694: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace REDUX
<div>On the season 14 premiere of <em>We Hate Movies</em>, VHS Trailer Game champion, Eric Szyszka demands the guys go back and re-do an episode on the much maligned (and unfairly so?) prequel that started it all, <em>Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace</em>! How on Earth d ... Show More
2h 32m
Mar 2021
Star Wars Rebels: Our Thoughts & A Look Ahead
Welcome back to Sith Happens! This week, Nick and Alex discuss all things Star Wars: Rebels, the animated tv series set between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope. Join us as we talk about our thoughts on the show, as well as some news about upcoming projects heading to Disney+ i ... Show More
1h 25m
May 2022
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith - Caravan Of Garbage
<p>Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith is considered by many to be the best of the Prequels. High praise, some may say. This is the one George Lucas promised to show the fall of the Republic/rise of the Empire, Anakin Skywalker's turns to the Dark Side, his fateful dual wit ... Show More
54m 2s