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Knights of Vader - A Star Wars Podcast

Star Wars
Star Wars
The Mandalorian
The Acolyte
Disney
Indiana Jones
Alien Romulus
Andor Season 2
Revenge Of the Sith
High Republic
Kathleen Kennedy
Wicked
Grogu
George Lucas
The Electrolyte
Rogue One
Dune
Alien: Romulus
Attack Of the Clones
Adam Driver
Star Wars Collectibles

Objective analysis, passionate debate & unpretentious speculation of all Star Wars media - Join Zack, Zenger, Chris, Rus, Joe and ”Force Ghost” Jim as they discuss the many facets of Star Wars!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes150Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Chris discusses his disdain for The Mandolinian and Big Whiskey with everyone's favorite "Bard of Vader" Rob! Join Zack, Rob and a new level of jaded Chris (the joke hasn't gotten old) as we continue to discuss "The Mandalorian and Grogu" (2026)!

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On this episode of the Knights of Vader Podcast, Zack discusses how the tides are changing in Hollywood & what that means for The Mandalorian and Grogu and Star Wars.

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It's finally here! Nearly 7 years later we finally have something Star Wars to talk about! Join Zack, Joe, Rus and a new level of jaded Chris as we discuss "The Mandalorian and Grogu" (2026)!

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Zack travels to & from Paramus, New Jersey to recount the first 25 minutes of The Mandolinian & Big Whiskey to Jon Justice. Plus there's 15 minutes of The Rise of Skywalker talk!

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Recent Guests

Chris Portius
Guest host, regular contributor to Knights of Vader
Knights of Vader
Episode: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) Review
Jon Justice
Star Wars podcaster and guest on the episode
A Star Wars Show with John Justice
Episode: The Mandalorian & Grogu IMAX Event with Jon Justice
Roger Christian
Second unit director on The Phantom Menace
Episode: 25 Years of The Phantom Menace with Roger Christian
Jason Kelce
Grand Admiral, notable for his vintage Star Wars collection
Episode: 'The Acolyte' & 'Alien: Romulus' Trailer Discussion!

Host

Zack Weber
Host and primary moderator with a focus on Star Wars analysis and debates.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 101 ratings
  • The Best Star Wars Podcast!

    in-depth reviews, with great humour to break it up.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joseph_Genesis
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Legit Changed My Life

    I was cynical about this podcast. My joke being, "My favorite characters in Star Wars were the Knights of Vader" BUT once I heard their musings… There was no going back. Knights of Vader is legit one of my all time favorite podcasts

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RogueKnite
    United States3 years ago
  • Negativity isn’t fun

    If you don’t enjoy current SW, please just go away.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    MikeFrom5_to_7
    United States4 years ago
  • Star Wars

    Very very Good

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Memiodas
    France4 years ago
  • 10/10

    They’re doing a wonderful job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MonaThicThighs
    United States5 years ago

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A group of Star Wars enthusiasts deliver objective analysis, passionate debate, and unpretentious speculation across a broad mix of topics—from film reviews and lore discussions to merchandising, crossover references, and community reactions. Episodes frequently swing between deep-dive takes on characters, ships, and story arcs and lighthearted banter, with occasional tangents into related pop culture. The show is characterized by a lively, opinionated panel and a strong focus on Star Wars media ecosystem, including releases, marketing, collectibles, and fan culture. Listeners are likely drawn to thoughtful critique balanced with humor and a sense of community around a long-running, Star Wars–centric conversation.

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