#300 - 10 Years of The Force Awakens (ft. Greg Grunberg)

#300 - 10 Years of The Force Awakens (ft. Greg Grunberg)

Author: Thank the Maker December 25, 2025 Duration: 55:32

In celebration of a decade of The Force Awakens and 300 episodes of Thank The Maker, we welcome accomplished actor, philanthropist, musician and Resistance Pilot Snap Wexley himself, Greg Grunberg to the show. Please enjoy truly one of the best times we've had recording this program in the past 5 years.


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Dive into the galaxy far, far away with Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast. This isn't just a rundown of trivia or a dry analysis; it's a conversation among friends who share a deep, enduring passion for every corner of the saga. Hosts Adam Russell, Mike Forester, Nick Ghanbarian, and William Ryan Key gather to explore the rich tapestry of Star Wars, from the iconic heroes and cunning scoundrels to the philosophical weight of its so-called hokey religions and the enduring mystery of its ancient weapons. Each episode feels like sitting in on a lively, thoughtful discussion that celebrates the franchise's impact, debates its finer points, and revels in the sheer joy of its stories. Whether you're a lifelong devotee or a newer fan finding your way, this podcast offers a welcoming space to geek out over the characters, themes, and cinematic magic that have captivated generations. You'll hear genuine camaraderie, insightful commentary, and a whole lot of love for all things Star Wars, making every listen a fresh journey to a familiar, beloved universe.
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