What does a veteran crime reporter turned "Philly Culture" columnist have in common with a father-son duo obsessed with a galaxy far, far away? More than you’d think. In this special 5th Anniversary episode, we welcome Stephanie Farr of The Philadelphia Inquirer to celebrate the journey of Father. Son. Galaxy. and the heartbeat of the City of Brotherly Love. We’re looking back at the serendipitous moment Stephanie's 2021 profile that blasted our podcast into hyperspace and caught the attention of Mark Hamill himself.

Stephanie shares her own fascinating journey—from writing obituaries in small-town Pennsylvania to uncovering the "weird, wild, and wonderfully unique" stories that define Philadelphia. Beyond the Star Wars magic, she offers her "insider-outsider" perspective on why Philly’s honest, "Eagles-hoodie-wearing" culture is the perfect backdrop for our story. Whether you're a journalism student looking for career advice, a Star Wars fan, or a tourist seeking hidden gems like the City Hall tower tour, this episode is a love letter to five years of storytelling, community, and the force that connects us all.

The debate is heating up! After reading through your comments on our last few videos, we realized there is a massive divide in the community. Is Sam Wilson the definitive Captain America, or does Bucky Barnes have the legacy and the grit to carry the weight?

We’re breaking down:

*The Case for Bucky: Does his history as a super-soldier make him the better choice?

*The Case for Sam: Why his leadership and "new world" perspective might be exactly what the MCU needs.

*Your Theories: We’re going through the best (and wildest) fan theories from the comments!

Are you #TeamBucky or #TeamSam?

After a confusing Super Bowl spot left fans scratching their heads, Lucasfilm has finally delivered the REAL trailer for The Mandalorian & Grogu. In this episode of Father Son Galaxy, Kerwin and Keith sit down to break down every frame of this cinematic shift. Having followed Din Djarin and Grogu from the very beginning, we’re diving deep to see if this big-screen debut lives up to the hype.

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The Force is shifting. We discuss the official news of Kathleen Kennedy stepping down as President of Lucasfilm. We look back at her 14-year legacy—the billion-dollar hits, the experimental misses, and the "bold" risks that shaped the modern era. We also dive into the new leadership of Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan, plus a first look at the gritty new series Maul: Shadow Lord.

"It’s an immediate time capsule of the era it was published in."

Since 1987, Star Wars Insider has been more than just a magazine—it’s been a physical record of our favorite saga. With publication officially ending in 2026, we’re sitting down with one of the people who helped tell those stories. We are joined by author and Insider contributor Brandon Wainerdi to discuss:

*The magazine’s 30+ year evolution.

*His final interview with the legendary poster artist Drew Struzan.

*Behind-the-scenes deep cuts from the Rogue One 10th Anniversary issue.

*The research behind his new book, The Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles.

Whether you still have your first 1980s Starlog or you’re a digital-first fan, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves the history of Star Wars.

"Luke Skywalker has vanished."

It’s been ten years since those iconic words crawled across theater screens, ushering in a new era of Star Wars.

In this special 10th Anniversary Review, we are joined by Kyra Navarrete (Relatable Nerds) and Chris Ryons (Broaxium) to revisit The Force Awakens. ‪@relatablenerds‬ ‪@BROAXIUM‬

From the shock of the 2012 Disney acquisition to the "mystery box" of J.J. Abrams, we break down the characters that defined a generation. We discuss the cocky charm of Poe Dameron, the complex rage of Kylo Ren, and the incredible—yet underutilized—potential of Finn. We also look at the "bridge" of the sequel era: Harrison Ford’s pivotal performance as Han Solo. Whether you’re a die-hard Original Trilogy fan or a Sequel defender, join us as we head back to Jakku to see how the film holds up a decade later.

We discuss Marvel's extensive lineup for 2026, including animated series like Spider-Man and X-Men, as well as live-action shows such as Wonder Man and Daredevil. Along with our friend Craig from Comic Book Gurus, we explore the significance of character connections, the evolution of storytelling in Marvel's universe, and the anticipation surrounding upcoming releases. Our discussion highlights the blend of humor and action in new series, the return of beloved characters, and the overarching theme of interconnected narratives within the Marvel franchise. We also discuss the intricate connections between Marvel characters, upcoming series, and films, particularly focusing on the legacy of Ultron, the anticipation for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and the implications of Avengers: Doomsday. We explore character arcs, potential storylines, and the impact of new characters in the Marvel universe, while also speculating on the future of Marvel films and their interconnected narratives.

In this episode, we join forces with guests Craig Liggeons and Rob Templeton from Comic Cook Gurus Podcast for a spoiler-packed deep dive into Marvel Zombies. We explore the top-tier animation, tragic hero arcs, and cosmic chaos that define this twisted take on the Marvel Universe. From Kamala Khan’s rise as a new Avenger to Wanda Maximoff’s haunting motivations, this discussion unpacks it all—the battles, sacrifices, and storylines that push our favorite heroes to their limits.