The Sidebar Cantina
Episodes
Episode 385 - Visions Season 3, Part 3
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We're finishing up Season 3 of Star Wars Visions. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live chat! T...
Episode 392 - Ranking the Star Wars Shows
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With Maul on his way to Disney+, we thought we would give our personal rankings to *most* of the Star Wars shows on Disney+. Join us, wont you? Our st...
Episode 391 - The Bad Batch: Sanctuary Novel
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We're back after a bit of a break to talk about the latest Star Wars novel, The Bad Batch: Sanctuary Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special sho...
Episode 390 - BSing about the Super Bowl
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
And we're back! This week we're talking Super Bowl. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live chat!...
Episode 389 - BullSh!#tin'
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We're back for a short show this week. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live chat! The chat is ...
Episode 384 - Star Wars Visions Season 3, Part 2
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back for episodes 4, 5 and 6 of Star Wars Visions, Season 3. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in...
Episode 383 - Visions Season 3, Part 1
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're covering the first three episodes of Visions Season 3! Oh, and watching Jabba the Butt twerk... Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina ...
Episode 381 - Stuff and Things
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you thought you were getting part 2 of Rebuild the Galaxy, you would be WRONG! Some stuff has gone down, schedules have changed, and we've got a ne...
Episode 379 - Light & Magic Finale
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"There is no going back". Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live chat! The chat is most definite...
Episode 378 - Light & Magic Season 2 Episode 2
20 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back with more Light and Magic! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live chat! The chat is m...
Episode 377 - Light & Magic Season 2 Episode 1
20 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And we're back! Two weeks in a row! Its a miracle! We're talking Light and Magic Season 2! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to ...
Episode 376 - Apollo 13
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Due to the recent passing of Jim Lovell, the crew will talk about Apollo 13 this week. WARNING!: THIS IS A DAVE NERD SHOW! BE PREPARED FOR LECTURES AB...
Episode 374 - Catalyst A Rogue Novel
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to talking some Star Wars this week. We're here for the Catalyst novel. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those wh...
Episode 373 - Easter Island
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're FINALLY ready to talk some Easter Island! Also, Mr. Roskam gives his brief, non-spoiler review of the new Superman movie. Our stuff! bio.link/th...
Episode 372 - Unexplained Enigmas Part 1 (the Giza Pyramids)
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is something a little different. We're talking Pyramids and Easter Island. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to tho...
Episode 371 - Tales of the Underworld
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now that Andor is over, its time to get caught up on what we missed, namely Tales of the Underworld. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special sho...
Episode 370 - Rogue One, Post-Andor
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back and ready to talk some Rogue One in the wake of Andor Season 2. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who partic...
Episode 369 - Andor Season Finale
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're down to the final 3 episodes of Andor Season 2! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live cha...
Episode 368 - Andor Season 2, Part 3
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're 3/4 of the way through Andor Season 2 already! Hear our thoughts on Episodes 7-9. Fair warning: at the 1:56:ish mark; there is an attack in the ...
Episode 367 (8th Anniversary Episode) - Andor Season 2, Part 2
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On our 8th Anniversary of the podcast, we're continuing with Andor Season 2! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who pa...
Episode 366: Andor Season 2 Episodes 1-3
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ANDOR IS HERE!!!!!!! Hear our thoughts on the first 3 episodes, and our most recent theater experience with Episode III: Revenge of the Sith! Enjoy on...
Episode 365 - Andor Season 1 Recap + Celebration
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're 1 day away from Andor Season 2 so we decided now is a good time to recap Season 1 and talk about Celebration! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcant...
Episode 364 - Lords of the Sith
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're discussing the 2015 Star Wars novel, Lords of the Sith. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participa...
Episode 363 - Revenge of the Sith 20th Anniversary
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Next month marks the 20th Anniversary of Episode III. We're celebrating a little early, come join us! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special s...
Episode 362 - Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're covering the first in the Reign of the Empire book trilogy, The Mask of Fear! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out ...
Episode 361 - Fireside Chat with Big Swede
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're joined by one of the guitarists for the band Til the End to talk about their current EP and recent live shows. We'll also certainly ge...
Episode 360 - Light and Magic Ep 5 & 6
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're finishing up the Light and Magic series with the final two episodes. Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who parti...
Episode 359 - Rebuild the Galaxy Part 3 & 4
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're finishing up Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy! 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 ...
Episode 358 - Rebuild the Galaxy Part 1 & 2
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're taking a look at the new(ish) Lego Star Wars series, Rebuild the Galaxy. Come join us!
Episode 357 - Our Weeks (Disney & Football)
22 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AND WE'RE BACK!!!! Mr. Roskam is back from vacation and we're back to our regular weekly schedule. Come join us as we kind of free-ball it today. Our ...
Episode 354 - Skeleton Crew 5 & 6
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year! This week we're continuing with Skeleton Crew to get you ready for Episode 7! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out ...
Episode 353 - Skeleton Crew Episodes 3 & 4 Recap
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're back for more Skeleton Crew! Get ready for Skeleton Crew Episode 5 by watching the guys talk about life, the future of Star Wars, oh and Episode...
Episode 352 - Skeleton Crew 1 & 2 Recap
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Skeleton Crew is here! Tune in to hear our thoughts! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who participate in our live chat...
Episode 349 - Lego Star Wars
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're combining two of Dave's favorite things: Legos and Star Wars! After, about 5 minutes of audio shennanigans...enjoy! Join us as we take...
Episode 350 - Music by John Williams
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight we pay tribute to John Williams as have watched the new documentary on Disney+ about his journey into composing. We also have our Top 5 (Non-S...
Episode 347 - South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do we need to say more? We're going back to 1999 again for the South Park movie! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out to those who ...
Episode 348 - The Music of 1999
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode marks the end of an era for the Sidebar Cantina. This will be the last year that we'll be doing the "Music of ......", and what a year it...
Episode 345 - Anchorman 20th Anniversary
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to feel old? Anchorman is 20 years old!!!! We're here to celebrate this comedy classic! Our stuff! bio.link/thesidebarcantina Special shout out ...
Episode 346 - Darth Plagueis
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After making a cameo appearance in The Acolyte, we figured it would be a good time to talk about the Legends novel, Darth Plagueis. Is it good? How ba...
Episode 344 - The Acolyte Final Episodes 7 & 8
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Acolyte is over! Tune in to hear our thoughts! Our previous Acolyte discussions: Episode 6: https://www.youtube.com/live/qupCPjBHU3o?si=In3tnKoBkh...
Episode 343 - The Acolyte Episode 6
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
And we're back! This week we're talking Acolyte Episode 6! Here is the link to Episode 5: https://youtube.com/live/vBeAsdhlC_4?feature=share Episodes ...
Episode 342 - The Acolyte Episode 5
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hooooooooly crap! Do we have some things to discuss today! We're covering The Acolyte Episode 5 this week, and going live early, close to 4:30pm Easte...
Episode 341 - The Acolyte 3 & 4
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to The Acolyte with the controversial Episode 3 and the (so small) Episode 4! Tune in to hear our thoughts! Our Episode 1 and 2 show link: ...
Episode 340 - The Matrix 25th Anniversary
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Matrix turns 25 this year! Tune in as we look back at this classic movie! Thank you to our Patreon Supporters! You too can be a part of our Patreo...
Episode 339 - The Acolyte Episodes 1 & 2
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
THE ACOLYTE IS HERE! Tune in to hear our thoughts! (and listen to Dave inventory his black box of found treasure!) Thank you to all of our Patreon sup...
Episode 338 - The Living Force Novel
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're talking about the new(ish) Star Wars novel, The Living Force! bio.link/thesidebarcantina
Episode 337 - 35th Anniversary of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we celebrate the 35th anniversary of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.link...
Episode 335 - The Phantom Menace 25th Anniversary
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Now that the re-release window has closed for The Phantom Menace, we're taking a look back at the 25th anniversary of this once despised Star Wars mov...
Episode 334 - Bad Batch Finale / Fan Expo
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OMG do we have alot to talk about from the Philadelphia Fan Expo! Oh yeah, and we're talking Bad Batch finale.
Episode 333 - The Music of 1998
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Journey back in time with us as we revisit the 2nd to last year of the 90s, 1998! With special guest, our Social Media Director Lunyr Girl!! Our Links...
Episode 332 - Light & Magic 3 & 4
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're back to the fantastic Light & Magic series with the 3rd and 4th episodes! No wait, forgot the "&"...don't forget the "&"... And we hav...
Episode 330 - Master & Apprentice
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're talking about the 2019 novel, Master & Apprentice. Why now you ask? With the build up to the 25th anniversary of the Phantom Menace, a...
Episode 331 - Bad Batch Season 3: Episode 9-12 & OPERATION DARK SOL Eclipse Debrief!
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to the Bad Batch this week. We're getting closer to the finale as things are ramping up! We also get a debriefing on how "OPERATION DARK SO...
Episode 329 - Bad Batch S3, E6, 7, 8 and a reaction to the Acolyte Trailer!
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to The Bad Batch! We're discussing the most 3 recent episodes, plus we react to the Acolyte trailer that dropped! Previous Season 3 Bad Bat...
Episode 328 - Star Wars at Disney World
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave is back from Disney World! And now we will have our long-awaited discussion about the Star Wars experience at Disney! Patreon: patreon.com/thesid...
Episode 327 - The Bad Batch Season 3 Continued
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're going over the two most recent episodes of the Bad Batch! Our previous Bad Batch Season 3 show: https://youtube.com/live/AhLgE8Kn8NA?...
Episode 326 - Dune Part 2
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
DUNE IS BACK! We've seen DUNE 2 and cant wait to talk about it! Spoiler Alert!: Dave talks a lot about the book! Our review of Dune Part One: https:...
Episode 323 - Star Wars Podcast Day!
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You thought we were talking about Ventress this episode, didnt you? Well as always, things change, schedules are crazy and we had to pivot. In the...
Episode 321 - Reacting to Bad Batch Season 3 Trailer + Jedi Certain Point of View
27 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The first trailer for The Bad Batch Season 3 dropped today and we're reacting to it live on the show. Also, for our main topic, we're talking about Fr...
Episode 319 - Rebel Moon
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
And we're back!!!!!! Happy New Year everyone! Join us as we discuss Rebel Moon Part 1! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.l...
Episode 318 - Life, Loss, and the Holidays
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a rough week for the Sidebar Family. Remember that 988 exists to help you! Veterans dial 988 then 1 to connect to the Veterans Crisis Li...
Episode 317 - Tea & Crumpets
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mr. Roskam is back from Las Vegas and Dave is neck-deep in his Masters program, so this week instead of doing a research topic, we're "freeballin'" as...
Episode 316 - The Mortis Saga
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Now that Ahsoka is over, we've decided to take a look back at the Clone Wars Season 3 story arc of The Mortis Saga (S3 E15, E16, E17). Patreon: patreo...
Episode 315 - Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Hey!!!! We're back to a Star Wars topic this week as we review the first book in the most recent Thrawn Trilogy, Ascendancy: Chaos Rising from 202...
Episode 314 - Kill Bill Vol. 1
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It has been 20 years since Quentin Tarantino released the first of his two-part Kill Bill movie. Hear what we thought about it then, and how we feel a...
Episode 313 - 2001: A Space Odyssey
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Its almost Halloween, and we've decided to take a look at one of the creepier space odysseys out there, 2001! Stanley Kubrick's vision for a space mov...
Episode 312 - Ahsoka Finale
21 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
And we're back! We return to the studio after a brief hiatus to talk about Ahsoka Part 8! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bi...
Episode 311 - Ahsoka Parts 6 & 7
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to more Ahsoka this week! NOTE: Hennifer is on STRIKE! Until a new review comes in, she is on the picket line with the other actors. So lea...
Episode 310 - The Music of 1997
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Niiiiiiiiiiinety Sevennnnnnnn! That's right! We're back to our year-by-year analysis of 90s music and we're reached 1997! A pivotal year in the person...
Episode 309 - Ahsoka 4 & 5
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Producer's NOTE (Otherwise known as Dave): Dave's audio is really low this episode. You'll hear us talk about things getting wonky, but didn't get any...
Episode 308 - Comedians of the 80s and how they shaped us
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The 1980s (and 70s for that matter) was a wild time for stand-up comedy! Men like Richard Pryor and George Carlin paved the way for the Eddie Murphys,...
Episode 307 - Ahsoka Part 3
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to Ahsoka! Tune in as we discuss the 3rd part (and maybe some final lightsaber wound discussion on top of it). Join us! Patreon: patreon.co...
Episode 306 - Ahsoka 1 & 2
02 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AHSOKA IS HERE!!!!! We talk about the first two episodes! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.link/thesidebarcantina Check...
Episode 305 - Sidebar Celebration LIVE!!
27 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
IT'S A CELEBRATION!!!!!! Our Sidebar Celebration is here! Join us as members of the whole Sidebar family are in New Jersey joining us live! Fair warni...
Episode 304 - Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A new Star Wars novel is out, and we're here to talk about it! Spoiler alert: It was good!! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https:...
Episode 302 - Oppenheimer
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've seen Oppenheimer! Tune in to hear our thoughts! And here are the links to the articles that Dave was referencing: Operation Downfall (Invasion o...
Episode 301 - National Lampoon's Vacation 40th Anniversary
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vacation was one of those quintessential movies for Generation-X! We take a look back at this comedy classic on its 40th Anniversary! Patreon: patreon...
Episode 300 - Ranking Disney Star Wars!
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
THIS IS SIDEBAR!!!!!!! Episode 300 is here! We're celebrating this milestone episode while discussing Disney Star Wars! Patreon: patreon.com/thesideba...
Episode 299 - Jedi Battle Scars
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jedi: Battle Scars is a Star Wars book. We read it. Hear our thoughts on this ................................... different .............................
Episode 298 - The Flash Review
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Flash arrived in theaters last week and we've seen it! Tune in to hear our honest review of this divisive DC movie! Patreon: patreon.com/thesideba...
Episode 297 - Batman 1989
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
And where, is the Batman?! He's at the Sidebar Cantina, washing his tights! This week we're talking the OG Batman, from 1989! Hear our thoughts about ...
Episode 296 - Solo: 5 Years Later
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Solo came out 5 years ago! And we're here to discuss the movie from a 2023 lens! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.link/...
Episode 295 - Iron Man (15th Anniversary)
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Its a rare occasion when we talk about a Superhero movie, let alone a MARVEL MOVIE here on the podcast. This week we're talking about the movie that s...
Episode 294 - The Music of 1996
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As Mr. Roskam calls it, 'The Year the Music Died'. 1996 was a unique year for Dave and Jason, and their situations influenced their music preferences ...
Episode 293 - Galactic Starcruiser! and a little Visions 2
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mr. Roskam is back from the Galactic Starcruiser and do we have some things to discuss!!!!!!! We may even talk some Visions Season 2, time permitting!...
Episode 292 - Jedi in Theaters / Galactic Starcruiser
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy May the Fourth! Its a big week at the Sidebar Cantina! While most people will be celebrating May the Fourth at home, Mr. Roskam and our special ...
Episode 290 - Ahsoka Hype - Rewatching some Rebels
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're so hype for Ahsoka's Disney+ debut in August! We've decided to go back and watch key episodes of Rebels in order to prepare for this upcoming ev...
Episode 291 - Mandalorian Season 3 Finale+
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Season 3 of The Mandalorian has ended, and we're here to discuss the final two chapter! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio....
Episode 285 - The Bad Batch Season 2 Episodes 10, 11, 12
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
EDITOR NOTE: Dave has finally figured out how to count, and can now fill in Ep 285! Sorry for the delay! We're back to The Bad Batch Season 2! The s...
Episode 289 - Celebration / Mando 20, 21, 22
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
IT'S A CELEBRATION!!!!!!!! And Mando ...................... Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.link/thesidebarcantina Red 5...
Episode 288 - The Bad Batch Season 2 Final 4
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 of the Bad Batch has come to a close and we're here to talk about the final 4 episodes of the season. We might also call this episode: "Dave ...
Episode 287 - Dark Side of the Moon 50th Anniversary!
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
50 years ago this month, one of the most iconic albums of all time was released. Join us as we take a look back at this phenomenal album by Pink Floyd...
Episode 286 - The Mandalorian Chapter 18 & 19
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Back to Mandalorian! Chapter 18 and 19 are here! Tune in for our thoughts! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.link/thesid...
Episode 284 - The Mandalorian Chapter 17
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
MANDO IS BACK! Season 3 is upon us and we're here to break down the first episode: The Apostate. Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: htt...
Episode 283 - The Bad Batch Season 2: 6, 7, 8 & 9
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to The Bad Batch, covering Episodes 6-9 of Season 2! Patreon: patreon.com/thesidebarcantina Our Links: https://bio.link/thesidebarcantina R...
Episode 282 - Old School 20th Anniversary
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Editor note: We had a power outage about 30 minutes into the show! Because of this, we lost the first bit of the recording. However, if you really wan...
Episode 281 - Return of the Jedi 40th Anniversary
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It is Star Wars Podcast Day! #StarWarsPodcastDay2023 #SWPD2023 For this episode, we're marking the 40th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi! Join us as...
Episode 280 - Bad Batch (S2) Ep 3, 4, and 5
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to The Bad Batch Season 2! Its the Good, The Bad, and The Ugly with these next 3 episodes. Tune in to see what we think! Patreon: patreon....
Episode 279 - "Cringe" Moments in Star Wars
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all love Star Wars (or why else would we be here?), but it does come with its share of bad or 'cringy' moments. We debate an article that talks abo...
Episode 278 - Chappelle's Show Season 2 Part 1
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back to Chappelle's Show! This week we look at the first 4 episodes of Season 2, which includes the most memorable and well-known episodes of th...