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
Nov 21
Escape From Malcatraz (ft. guests Benedict Cumberbatch & Dylan Southern; Joel Edgerton & Clint Bentley; Ariana Greenblatt)
<p>This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees the podteam — Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, and James Dyer — play themselves as they discuss great 'as themselves' performances in the movies. They also run their collective eye over the week's movie news, including heartening Star ... Show More
1h 57m
Nov 14
All The Information Is On The Task (ft. guests Edgar Wright, Rosamund Pike & Isla Fisher, Michael Shannon)
<p>This week's episode of the Empire Podcast would surely deserve to get a full fat five points from Greg Davies, the Taskmaster himself, as Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, James Dyer, and John Nugent apply themselves wholeheartedly (some more wholeheartedly than others, it must be s ... Show More
1h 58m
Nov 14
Julia Ducournau & Tahar Rahim On Alpha: An Empire Podcast Interview Special
<p>Alpha is the third film from the brilliant French filmmaker, Julia Ducournau, following on from her titanic debut, Raw, and her raw follow-up, Titane (which won the Palme D'Or, no less!). A tale of an unusual epidemic and generational trauma, there's much going on above and be ... Show More
24m 35s
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