Join us in the cafe for another awesome discussion with friends. Happy Turkey Day. Today we bring artist Sean Krummel into the cafe for a cool discussion on the visual effects in movies, from Star Wars to Jedi as it may. Both of us love to talk about the magic of special fx in movies, especially through the eyes of our younger selves.Growing up in …

Heidi from Costume Co and Ro team up with friends from Prop_Store_UK to give us a preview of their Fall 2024 movie prop and costume auction. We recorded this on Halloween and are sharing it with you here. We each picked a few props and costumes to feature on the stream and had a wonderful time as usual getting some juicy details about some of these…

Join Ro and returning guest Dave from 'What Does Star Wars Mean 2U' sit down beach side and discuss a variety of topics that all the nerds were talking about this week. We had some announcements and trailer drops from Brazil's D23, plus new Star Wars movies in the works? Wow! Sit with us and grab your favorite beverage as we lay low on the beaches …

#ScarifPodcast #Red5NetworkJoin the guys on another scene breakdown. Big thanks to our Red5Network brother Charles from the ConverSWations Podcast for suggesting this topic. We dive into the scene in A New Hope to see Obi Wan talk to Luke about his father, The Force and the Clone Wars and that convenient little lie told, from 'a certain point of vi…

#Red5Network #WeAreRed5 #ScarifLive #ScarifPodcastJoin Ro and Brad in welcoming back Steve Sansweet from Rancho Obi Wan. There is big news when it comes to collectibles, especially from the perspective of the largest collectors like Steve and Rancho Obi Wan. We'll hear what Steve has been up to and talk about how the Star Wars collectibles space ha…

Come back to the cafe and enjoy a nice beverage with Ro and guest Daniel Sparks. We start out by chatting about collectibles and dive right into our main topic, the 'dark-times' for Star Wars fans. A period after the Return of the Jedi and prior to the announcement of George Lucas' announcement that he was working on a new trilogy. If you were a St…

Join Ro and Brad on a special #ScarifLive, September 30th was #InternationalPodcastDay and we got to hang out with friends as we discussed a little history of our podcast journey.Do you remember what we did before the Scuttlebutt Podcast? Plus some great questions from the LIVE chat that we answered. Podcasting has been an integral part of our cult…

Let's head back into the OT with a breakdown of scene 114, the Emperor's confrontation with Luke. What really happened there? Did Vader save Luke before his son redeemed him? Ro and Brad discuss how the scene builds starting with Luke's conversation with his father on Endor and how that conversation reveals something about Vader.Listen in and see i…

Brad and Ro hang out in the cafe and discuss the question that only we are asking, do we still need Jedi after the sequels? Does the lore of the Jedi need to change or can this ancient mystical group still survive a modern Star Wars?We react to many of our follower responses to this Twitter question. Thank you all for giving us your two cents. PLUS…

Join us for a pretty deep discussion about things on this edition of Five Questions with guest Scott Ryfun. We sat down and really had a heart to heart about a few things and for us it was kind of a soul piercing revelation. Big thanks to @cloudynyxx for providing one of our questions for this week's show.We hope you enjoy this longer than normal d…

Join us in the cafe for a leisure discussion with friends. Scarif Cafe offers you short half hour talks that are easy to consume while running your errands. We're joined by fellow Red5Network, original G, DJ from the Exegesis and Jakejames Lugo to talk about some of the best Star Wars games ever! If you grew up with pong and started your game exper…

The guys are taking some of your voicemails from the past few months and responding. We had such a good time hearing your messages we made a show about it. Check it out. Remember to keep that number handy, it's 773-234-8659. Leave a message any time and you might hear it on the show.But seriously, big thanks to everyone who has made podcasting fun.…

Yoda proclaimed it. Fear, Anger, Hate, Suffering, all elements that lead to the Dark Side. Anakin embodied all that to become transformed into arguably, the greatest villain to ever exist in movies, the dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader. We know of his dark trajectory, but how do those things play out in our own lives? Can we be turned to the Dark…

#Red5Network #WeAreRed5 Check out the BONUS show straight from #ScarifLive. Ro and Brad talk with Trevor Davey who's work putting together the Definitive Star Wars Legends Timeline book spanned countless stories, thousands of man hours in research and more. We asked Trevor what he learned that surprised him in all his research for this monumental b…

What genre of film has been more inspiring than the genre of science fiction? We would venture to say no other. Science fiction has the ability for us to ask questions, look at problems in a unique way and discover our own limitations and strengths through our own wonder.How does sci-fi affect our way of thinking? We ask these questions and discove…

#ScarifLive #Red5Network Guests @JasonBWilliams1 @ForceDyadPod @Sci_Fictionary @thebigguy86 @DanCPeepsBrad was watching some Star Wars shows the other weekend with the kids and he noticed something interesting, they kids were enjoying it. No complaints, no harsh critiques, no comments about how Kathleen Kennedy is ruining their 'right now' childhoo…

Come back and grab a caf at the Scarif Cafe. Join the conversation with our third episode of short discussions. THis week we welcome Jessi of Crusher Convo as we dive into what our fan experience has been through the years, especially as fans of both Star franchises.We ask the question if the geek fandom is better when it was a niche market or is i…

Join us as we chat about some of our favorite fan projects. They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery and when it comes to Star Wars, there are parodies and fan projects enough to fill the cargo hold of plenty of YT-1300 freighters. Ro talks with the guys of Talk About Tatooine Podcast and some favorite fan projects.We admire the wo…

Our inaugural episode on a new series called the Scarif Cafe, a short collection of discussions with friends. EP194 deals with our real world connections. We know the Force binds us, but does it have real world implications? Join Dave Humphreys from What Does Star Wars Mean 2U and Ro in this week's episode as we explore how the Force can be manifes…

#ScarifLive #Red5NetworkJoin us as we continue to discuss The Acolyte. The guys have been pretty consistent in their reviews, we're not too impressed. Did the fifth episode change our minds with only three shows to go? Join Ro and guests Ray-Gun Richards, The Force Dyad Podcast.بقلم Scarif Scuttlebutt Podcast

#ScarifLive #Re5NetworkWe continue our weekly breakdown of The Acolyte, the latest Star Wars streaming show and we were bracing for this one, but whether you thought it was going to go one way it swerves and goes the other way. Tune in and see what we have to say about witches, magic, destiny and mayhem.Bring your questions and comments, as we enjo…

#Red5Network #ScarifLiveJoin ro and Brad and some friends have a deep discussion on the premiere episodes of the latest Star Wars streaming show. You saw the reviews from the invited guests, now get some real talk with 'team Scarif'. No free popcorn here, just pure unadulterated, honest takes.بقلم Scarif Scuttlebutt Podcast

#ScarifLive #Red5Network #StarWarsDayJoin us this Memorial Day weekend and help us celebrate Star Wars Day the right way, without the funny little word play or the clever little puns. May 25th hold a special place in the hearts of the fandom and it should not be forgotten as the release date of the most influential film of all time of course.Join R…

Our final show on The Phantom Menace this May, we are joined by Pat and Charles of @SWations to talk about some merchandising. We hope you had a great Star Wars May this year as we celebrated The Phantom Menace on it's 25th anniversary. If you enjoyed this month then please tell a friend to listen and we're looking forward to next month's new shows…

Our month of May discussions on the Phantom Menace concludes with guests Dave and Elora from What Does Star Wars Mean 2U. We tackle the generational aspect of the prequel as we saw it in 1999. For younger fans these films were the first glimpse into a larger world on the big screen, for older fans who brought their kids to see a Star Wars film for …

We continue our discussion on Star Wars Episode One, The Phantom Menace, this week we sit down and chat with the Used and Abused Pod Crew, Scott, Kim and Nicole. One of the ways the emotion of any film is carried through to the audience is through it's musical soundtrack and as we know, Star Wars is no stranger to that.John Williams has scored an i…

“The Phantom Menace Revisited: 25 Years of Galactic Intrigue”🎙️ Welcome back to Scarif Scuttlebutt Podcastpodcast! 🎙️EP190 “The Phantom Menace Revisited: 25 Years of Galactic Intrigue”Join us as we journey back to a galaxy far, far away, where midi-chlorians hum, lightsabers clash, and political machinations unfold. It’s been a quarter-century sinc…

Join the talks as we start a month long journey back 25 years to the opeing of Star Wars, Episode One: The Phantom Menace. Ro and Scott Ryfun start out Star Wars month with a discussion about what we remember pre launch. It's a hype machine you had to live through to understand it.Pizza, cola, burgers, tacos and more, The Phantom Menace was EVERYWH…

Welcome to EP188. Join Tim from the FSF Popcast and Ro discuss and revisit the Book Of Boba Fett. This series was released in December 29, 2021 and the fans have critiqued, discussed and more or less maligned this series but does it deserve all the thumbs down? Well, we take a look at some of the good like new character introductions, the bad, spin…

From the files of #ScarifLive...Come join us for an exclusive hang out with Kyle Newman and Dan Madsen. We're closing in on the 25th anniversary of Star Wars The Phantom Menace and we'll be chatting it up with Dan and Kyle. Plus we'll hear some news on their upcoming team up. What projects do they have around the corner, you won't hear it anyplace …

Join Ro and Heidi from @CostumeCinemato on another auction preview with @propstore_com, one of the world's leading vendors of original movie props and costumes. This time we are featuring classic and vintage movie posters.Come join us as we select ten classic posters in the auction to discuss and get some tidbits about some of the artwork, artists …

Do you ever wonder how some of the Star Wars technology works? Does hyperspace travel defy explanation? Or how about holograms? Does communication disruption REALLY only mean one thing? Maybe their router needs to be reset? Yes, join DJ and Ro as they curmudgeonly discuss technology that frustrates. This is a fun tongue in cheek discussion of some …

During the dark times, on the heels of the Star Wars Special Edition, circa early 90's Dark Horse comics got the rights to create new #StarWars stories. Dark Empire was set some time after the events of the Return of the Jedi giving fans a taste of a sequel story before the sequels we now know.Many things have been said about this series of stories…

#ScarifLive #Red5Network #WeAreRed5Join Ro and special guests Dani from Comics & Cosmetics and Dave from What Does Star Wars Mean 2U talk about and react to the first official trailer for the new Star Wars streaming show The Acolyte. We point out the good, the bad and the not so good in the latest trailer.If you missed the special morning ScarifLiv…

Star Wars coffee table books are on the menu this week, a topic suggested by Twitter follower Brian Buck. Focusing on the huge Chronicles book, we dive in to some of our favorite books and why. Star Wars is one of the most documented franchises out there and fans have been lucky enough to browse through tons of pictures and concept art through some…

Join Greg and Ro as they discuss some favorite Star Wars Topps collector's cards. We'll be featuring the Star Wars FRAMES widescreen collection among some other personal favorites.A bonus audio stream from our mid week special, #ScarifLiveبقلم Scarif Scuttlebutt Podcast

Join Ro and guest Joe @NinTemple on a #FiveQuestion journey through #StarWars. We ask some thought provoking questions and answer them off the cuff as honestly as we can, unrehearsed and uncut. Get to know Ro and some of the show's followers through a series of 5-Questions designed to discuss, ponder and surprise!Plus, hear Nick from @NickFlix podc…

Join us as we talk with author and technologist Gary F. Bengier. His book Unfettered Journey deals with robot consciousness and the struggle to find answers, both personal and professional. Gary has unique insight into this type of science fiction as his background is deeply rooted in early AI.We also talk about science fiction in general and how t…

Join Heidi and Ro on a special discussion and breakdown on some classic costumes of science fiction television of the 70's. What an era for costuming. We pick some stand out selections from Battlestar Galactica, Wonder Woman, The Bionic Woman, Space 1999, Buck Rogers and more.What iconic costumes do you remember from science fiction television of t…

Take a listen to this mega episode with some topics that will make your head explode. Join us as we welcome guests Dave Humpreys and he discusses the notion of canon in Star Wars storytelling. Is it ultimately important? Do fans hold it to too much of a high regard? What's your take?Then we slip into a sort of meta verse with the guys of From A Cer…

Join us for a special #ScarifLive that coincides with #StarWarsPodcastDay2024, where we commemorate the very first Star Wars podcast called Jedi Talk back in 1999. Wow, a quarter century? Seems unbelievable.Join Nicole from the "Used and Abused Pod" and @Red5Reading as we talk with author Adam Bray and feature him on a special #OnTheFives segment. …

#ScarifLive #Red5Network Join Ro and Dani from Comics and Cosmetics on a special LIVE show welcoming director/producer Kyle Newman chat about movies, fandom and more. If you loved his movie Fanboys, this episode is for you, we talked about some behind the scenes aspects, writing, the need to make this film and more. No topic of discussion is comple…

#ScarifLive #Red5NetworkFROM YOUTUBE:Come hang out with actor and model David Jones (Daymon4u) and chill. We'll talk about his experience on Star Trek Strange New Worlds and the movie Thanksgiving, plus some of his other projects. But as a true nerd we're going to tap him for some Star Trek and Star Wars talk plus we'll see what upcoming shows he's…

You can run, but you can't hide...execute Order 66. Dave Humphreys and I talk about the Inquisitors, Vader's dark side henchmen (and women). These evil doers were dispatched by Vader under orders from Palpatine to help hunt down and destroy remaining Jedi. In various media they also had varying degrees of effectiveness. We sit and discuss our favor…

If you ever wanted to get into the head of a podcaster this is the episode you need to listen to. Red5Network's main goal was to connect with other content creators, this first of many shows offers a unique perspective by talking with friends who have shows and listen to their concerns and thoughts on the podcast adventure. We brought along @DannyB…

Hell has frozen over and pigs must be flying and that means we're talking about the sequel trilogy. Join Ro and guest @SemperFiDani on this journey through the sequel trilogy. Dani challenged me to talk about my least favorite Star Wars and discuss some of our shared sentiments about the so-called conclusion of the Skywalker saga. Dani also postula…

Join Ro and Dave from What @StarWarsMean2U on a recap of all the cool and nerdy things that they've encountered in 2023 as we kick of 2024 with the first show of the year. Movies, shows, and more, what did you enjoy in 2023? Dave pulls out some collectibles and we talk about some internet shenanigans that we've seen on the interwebs lately.Don't mi…

Our final show of the year, join Ro as he and guest Scott RyFun ask a series of 5 Questions that will spur discussion from George Lucas Sequel Trilogies to 90s Star Wars Television and what COULD have been. Five Questions asked, uncut, un rehearsed and full of geeky goodness.As we wind down 2023, I just want to say thank you to all our listeners an…

Join Ro and Mat from the YubCast Podcast as they dive deep and discuss Star Wars Visions season 2. A complete breakdown on the entire series where we talk about some of our favorites and not so favorites. Join us as we explore anime through the lens of Star Wars and hear how we reacted to this second season. With studios across the world lending th…

Join our guests on this latest discussion on collecting Star Wars. Paul and Daniel join Ro in discussing some hot takes on collecting including slowing down, reaching saturation levels, where we shop and that pesky controversial move of eliminating the plastic windows from the box. Who does that?PLUS a VERY entertaining Sentry Mode 5-question quiz …