
As a lone Fireling on a desperate mission makes her way to the Crystal Tower, Ryan Davis makes his way to the podcast for some conversations about the making of the The Age of Resistance, to witness Brian and Sam...


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Hosted by Brian Rudloff and Sam Stovold · arts · EN
Your two best friends, Sam and Brian, previously explored every issue of the original run of Marvel's Star Wars comics and newspaper strips, and are now exploring a variety of other Star Wars comics from the seventies, eighties, and beyond!
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Signup to Generate a PitchYour two best friends, Sam and Brian, previously explored every issue of the original run of Marvel's Star Wars comics and newspaper strips, and are now exploring a variety of other Star Wars comics from the seventies, eighties, and beyond!
Marvel Star Wars Explorers is hosted by Brian Rudloff and Sam Stovold. The show has published 236 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Dark Crystal 6: The Power of the Dark Crystal (with Ryan Davis)" (24 July 2026, 130 minutes), "The Dark Crystal 5: The Dark Crystal (with What Were We Watching?)" (26 June 2026, 161 minutes), and "The Mandalorian and Grogu (with Sean Davis, Barm, and Cam Siemer)" (4 June 2026, 218 minutes).
Marvel Star Wars Explorers publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 160 minutes across 236 episodes.
Booking probability for Marvel Star Wars Explorers is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Marvel Star Wars Explorers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Marvel Star Wars Explorers's contact route on record: verified email.
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Brian Rudloff and Sam Stovold hosts Marvel Star Wars Explorers, an arts podcast with 236 episodes published.
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As a lone Fireling on a desperate mission makes her way to the Crystal Tower, Ryan Davis makes his way to the podcast for some conversations about the making of the The Age of Resistance, to witness Brian and Sam...

As Jen uncovers the truths of Thra in its dying age, What Were We Watching and Marvel Star Wars Explorers conjoin for a discussion of Dark Crystal and its various adaptations! That's right, Eric Ambler and Cam Siemer...

There's a new Star Wars movie! In theaters! Here in 2026! To celebrate the occasion, we've gathered our found family of Star Friends to break it all down scene-by-scene. Are we feeling the Rotta of it all, or is the...

Episode #5
As the Gelflings and Skeksis prepare to meet in battle to decide the ultimate fate of Thra, we dreamfast with Blythe and Lauren, to discuss the Olympics, sexy Skeksis, and porn, and also to debate whether the the first...

It's that time of year again, when your two best Star Friends set down their comic books and look towards the silver screen to talk movies, movies, MOVIES! As is tradition, Kev joins us for the usual countdown of our...

As our Gelfing heroes unite in the Dreamscape, Lauren reunites with us in the Pod(ling)scape, to get real with us about Deet, the realest of real ones, to further examine the strange role of Podlings in Thra, and to...

As three different Gelflings from disparate parts of Thra find themselves drawn to the path of resistance against the cruelty of the Skeksis, Blythe Rudloff finds herself drawn to the podcast by the siren song of Dark...

As a mysterious hooded traveler sits us down to explain the origins of Thra, we find ourselves joined by Jake Beal, who helps us usher in Phase 8 of the podcast! We catch up on Star Visions season 3 and some recent Star...

As Palpatine somehow returns, so too do the Marvel Star Wars Explorers, to cover the 2025 comic adaptation of the 2019 film, The Rise of Skywalker! And they've reunited the gang from the Last Jedi comic adaptation...

Episode #25
Indiana Jones' further adventures may have stopped (for now), but Brian and Sam are still at it! And they've brought along a Star Friend from A Long Time Ago, Kregg Castillo, to dive into a Thrawn storyline published...

As Sam and Brian mop up the last scraps of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Jack returns to the podcast to offer some final thoughts on our Bud-Arc adventure. We're also getting stumped by Star Wars Dad Jokes...

Episode #23
As Indy does battle with a sorcerer in the Scottish isles, Eric Ambler returns to the podcast for a triple play of an episode! That means discussion about the finales of Andor, Young Indy, AND The Further Adventures...

Episode #22
As Indy finds himself dragged into a hunt for none other than Bigfoot himself, we find ourselves once again joined by Jake Beal, to discuss the unsettling parallels between the world depicted in Andor and our own, to...

As Indy finds himself on the trail of a misplaced Chinese mummy, we finds ourselves once again joined by David Robertson, who is more than happy to offer up some fresh takes on Andor, plus Sam describes novel additions...

As Indy travels to Iran to investigate a tower or something, Sam's life falls apart as he struggles to pull together a broken episode. Plus, oh my god, Andor! Celebration! Richard Dunham!

As Buffalo Bill's granddaughter consults the State Department about stolen family heirlooms, we bring first-time guest Jacob Lee on to the cast to explain youth culture to us fogeys (and also to unveil some exclusive...

As Jessie Hale finds herself saddled with the most irritating translator she could have asked for, we find ourselves once again joined by Lauren Petronaci, who has a surprisingly strong reaction to The Young Indiana...

As Indiana Jones quietly relaxes in his study between adventures, your two best Star Friends reunite for their annual review of the previous year's films! This time, they're also looking back on some of their favorite...

As Indy finds himself roped into an ancient ritual involving a forgotten civilization, we find ourselves once again joined by Melissa Thiede, as we dive into Brian's blissfully solo experiences at Disneyland, Melissa's...

As Indy lands himself a gig as stuntman to gain access to an artifact, Nate lands himself on the show to chat with us about watching Skeleton Crew with his children, watching Young Indiana Jones with his wife, and...
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