In this episode of 50 Sense, Derrick, Ken, and Mike dive into a candid conversation about a pressing question for Gen X and Boomers: Can you actually retire? They explore what retirement really looks like today—financially, emotionally, and personally. From shrinking pensions and uncertain savings to redefining purpose and identity, they tackle it …

In this episode of 50 Sense, Derrick, Ken, and Mike sit down for an honest conversation about one of the biggest questions facing Gen X and Boomers alike: Are you really able to retire? They break down what retirement means today, the financial and emotional realities, and whether the dream is still within reach. From pensions and savings to purpos…

Let us hear from you. Is it ok to throw away the Bible? Have you ever thrown away a Bible? Let's talk about it.By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

The debriefs continue with J7 and the Smugglers 3 of Season 2 of Andor. This week we jump to BBY3 and cover episodes 4-6By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smuggles 3 return to break down the start of Andor season 2 with episodes 1-3By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back with a HUGE episode covering Celebration Japan. We start with the news that Celebration will be returning to LA in 2027. Then we covered the publishing panel & the big reveals from Hasbro. Next was many announcements in video games including Hondo coming in the Outlaws DLC 2 next month & Star […]…

This week the Smugglers Three warm up for Celebration by discussing new LEGO sets, a new video game, Andor, the anniversary of Revenge of the Sith, and the war crimes of the droid known only as Chopper.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

It’s a fast one—but it hits. The fellas drop in for a quick trip down memory lane, choppin’ it up about the way-back-when. No fluff, just real talk from three 50-something year old men who’ve lived it. Tap in, get a dose, and keep it movin'.By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

In this episode, Ken, Mike, and Derrick sit down for a real conversation about the generational divide—what today’s younger folks might be missing, and how we weren’t all that different when we were their age. It’s a no-nonsense discussion with a little humor, a little wisdom, and plenty of perspective from men who’ve seen a few seasons. If you’ve …

The Smugglers Three have returned after some technical difficulties. We start this week with new figures coming to all Hasbro series and a list of some of the merchandise that will be available at Celebration Japan. Then we get into the trailer for Tales of the Underworld and the final trailer for Andor season 2. Then we […]…

In this episode, Derrick, Ken, and Mike dive into the complex intersection of faith and politics. Is the modern Church stepping up to serve communities in crisis, or has it turned a blind eye to the struggles around it? Tune in as the guys challenge assumptions, question leadership, and explore what it truly means for the Church to be a light in da…

This week the Smugglers Three had fun discussing Celebration, the demise of the Star Wars Hunters game, the lost series planned by George Lucas, the worst changes in the Special Editions, and so much more!By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

It is time for another exciting episode of Wookiee Radio. This week Lego announced a new U-Wing set just in time for Andor season 2 & and Hasbro has announced a lot of new figures for their vintage, black series & retro lines. Then Seth Green is finally talking about what happened to Detours & […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

Is success something we earn through hard work and determination, or is it given through luck, privilege, or circumstance? In this episode, Derrick, Ken, and Mike dive into the debate of earned vs. given success. Tune in for a lively discussion filled with insights, humor, and hard-hitting truths!By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

The Smugglers Three are back with a little shorter Wookiee Radio. This week we look at the guest list for Celebration. Then we discuss some of the bloopers that are still in the films and cannot be missed once you notice them. We finish with a list of must see Star Wars documentaries.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

In this episode, we dive into Black History Month. Y'all still celebrating? It’s a short month, so don’t wait—hit that download button now!By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

The Smugglers Three are back with another episode of Wookiee Radio. This week we got news on the next issue of the Legacy of Vader comic & the Bad Batch is coming back in a new book this summer. Next we look at TV/film news with Young Jedi Adventure season 2 coming to a close […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

Join us in this episode as we talk about the attack that is currently underway against DEI initiatives.By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

Happy Star Wars Podcast Day! This week the Smugglers Three have a lively discussion about various collectibles from Hasbro, Funko, and LEGO. After that, they talk about some gaming news, a bit of Skeleton Crew, and then finish off with a look some of the best characters from Legends.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three have returned with another episode of Wookiee Radio. This week’s episode is all about episode 8 of Skeleton Crew and our thoughts on the season as a whole. We look at “the good, the bad & the nitpicky” and give our “M count” ratings. Then we end the show with a story […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

This week the Smugglers Three discuss animated characters they’d like see in live action and new merchandise before diving into their review of Skeleton Crew, episode 7.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back with another episode of Wookiee Radio. This week we said goodbye to Angus MacInnes (Gold Leader). Then we take a few moments to look back on 2024 in Star Wars. Then We wrap up the show with our look at episode 6 of Skeleton Crew.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

This week the Smugglers Three look at the final week of the “Gift The Galaxy” promotion before diving head first into their reviews of episodes 4 and 5 of Skeleton Crew. Does the series still hold up after 5 episodes? Tune in to find out!By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three have returned for another action packed episode of Wookiee Radio. We start this week with news that the 5th patch for Star Wars Outlaws is live. Funko is releasing T3-M4 figure from Knights of the Old Republic. Hasbro announced a new 2 pack of black series figures & a 3 pack for […]…

Skeleton Crew is finally here, and the Smugglers Three spend the podcast analyzing and reviewing the first two episodes of the series. Did they love it or hate it? Tune in to find out.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back. This week as we get ready to launch into the holiday season, we get ready for Skeleton Crew & look ahead at what we will see from Andor season 2. Then we see what are some of the holiday offerings from Star Wars retailers.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

Our 50 Somethins' discuss ppoliticxs and the recent 2024 election with special in studio guest.By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

The Smugglers Three are back and this week we have to start with some sad news. Star Wars artist Greg Hildebrandt became one with the force this week. We then look at some of the offerings currently on the Disney Store website and we see what games are officially still in the future for Star […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back and this week we have to start with some sad news. Star Wars artist Greg Hildebrandt became one with the force this week. We then look at some of the offerings currently on the Disney Store website and we see what games are officially still in the future for Star […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

In this episode Smugglers Three talk about the latest in collectibles and movie news, along with an interesting discussion that evolved out of a question about how Kylo Ren’s story should have gone.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The SmugglersThree are back and this week we begin by saying goodbye to Robert Watts. We then look at the new C3-PO electronic head that is coming to the Disney Store & the new Mace Windu book that is coming later this month. We finish the show with a discussion about where the Mandoverse should go […]…

It was a slow week for news from a galaxy far, far away, but the Smugglers Three still managed to find a couple of interesting topics to discuss including the recently announced Jabba’s Sail Barge LEGO set and Ewan Mcgregor getting a star on the Holywood Walk Of Fame.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back. This week we start on a low note as we remember the life and legacy of James Earl Jones. Then we look at the new Acolyte prequel comic and the figures available at Hasbro Pulse Con. Next we see a preview of Star Wars #50 featuring Luke Skywalker & Ben Solo. The […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

This week the Smugglers Three welcome a friend of the show, director, and producer Neil Johnson. Neil gives his industry perspective on the failure of The Acolyte and talks about his future projects.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

This week the Smuggler’s Three had a lively discussion about the latest news about The Acolyte, the next Celebration, the upcoming season of Andor, the soon-to-release Outlaws game, and even a new comic book series based on the war of Jakku.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three have returned and this week we have all of the news that is new from D23, but first we see new black series and vintage figures that are available for pre-order. We have an update on all of the Star Wars video games that are in development. Then we get into the […]By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

This week the Smugglers Three discussed all the collectibles at SDCC, previewed the expectations from D23, the upcoming Skeleton Crew, High Republic news, and so much more. The gang even took a minute to complete a fun Star Wars quiz.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back and on the eve of SDCC we talk about what to expect from the show. Hasbro, Marvel & lucasfilm all have news offerings for the show. We also cover more Acolyte news. Ashley Eckstein discusses who she would like to play in live action & we have a listener question.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The 50 Somethin' men discuss the importance of emotional health with licensed Psychologist Dr. Kevin Lambert.By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

The Smugglers Three are back and this week we saw the penultimate episode of the Acolyte. We discussed all things Acolyte, what we liked, what we didn’t & what was just alright. And we give it our “M Count Review” We also looked at new offerings coming from Hasbro Black Series & Funko.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back and this week we saw the penultimate episode of the Acolyte. We discussed all things Acolyte, what we liked, what we didn’t & what was just alright. And we give it our “M Count Review” We also looked at new offerings coming from Hasbro Black Series & Funko.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

Trump or Biden? What do you Think?By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

This week the Smugglers Three spent some time diving into the latest in collectibles before giving their thoughts on episode 5, Night, and episode 6, Teach/Corrupt.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

Trump or Biden? Our 50 Somethins' weigh in on the latest Presidential DebateBy Derrick, Ken, and Mike

The Smugglers Three have returned with another Wookiee Radio. This week we start with a discussion about the current reactions on the internet to the Acolyte. Then we get into episode 4 “Day” with our “Good, Bad & Nit-Picky”. We discuss the new character Bazil, who is the mystery Sith & the newest murder. We […]…

This week the Smugglers Three spend some time discussing collectibles and other news, and then dive into their debriefing of the first 3 episodes of The Acolyte.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

The Smugglers Three are back and getting ready for The Acolyte to premier next week. This week we start by looking at a fan made, 4 hour video about all things Starcruiser. Ahmed Best remembers his favorite memory from The Phantom Menace and would love to do a “John Wick” style project with Kelleran Beq. […]…

This week the Smugglers Three discuss the latest in gaming news, the 25th anniversary of Phantom Menace, Ben Burtt, lightsaber battles, and so much more!By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast

In this episode the guys tackle the question Do we always need to clapback? Let us know what you think.By Derrick, Ken, and Mike

Wookiee Radio has returned and we are joined this week by cosplayer & Star Wars influencer Brian Karasek. We start by looking at a couple of stories in the world of Star Wars news before discussing Tales of the Empire. We talk what we liked, what could have been better & what may come next.By Wookiee Radio A Star Wars Podcast