Best Hillsong Creative Podcasts (2024)

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10 Dust 7:30

8d ago7:30

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This episode is with Annie Garratt from the Hills campus in Australia. Annie’s been a key part of the Hillsong Creative team for over 25 years as a worship leader and creative pastor, and currently oversees the Hills creative team. ______ Created by: Annie Garratt Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: Yoseph…

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The Break: Daisy Ridley's Return to Star Wars; Atlas, Transformers One and Twisters 33:53

12h ago33:53

33:53

In this episode of the Break I discuss what Daisy Ridley says about reprising the role of Rey in the upcoming Star Wars movie; I talk about The Bad Batch, Fallout and Star Trek and I react to the trailers for Atlas, Transformers One and Twisters. In the Premium part of the episode, available to my patrons, I talk about returning to reading and work…

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The Break: Why I Love Fantasy Festivals; X-Men 97, Fallout and the Vatican 53:55

9d ago53:55

53:55

This weekend, I'm looking forward to seeing a lot of my cosplaying friends again at Haarzuilens Castle during the Elfia Fantasy Festival. I vividly remember my first visit to this festival and how out of place I felt as a priest among thousands of people dressed in fantasy costumes. But I kept coming back year after year, and made lots of friends t…

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09 What is in Your Hand? 4:59

15d ago4:59

4:59

This episode is with Steve Stavrou, creative pastor at the Melbourne City campus in Australia. Exodus 3:7-8 Exodus 3:10 Exodus 4:2 ______ Created by: Steve Stavrou Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: Yoseph Setiawan & Kristin Mateika Intro by: Shelby Mtsamayi More resources available at https://hillsongcre…

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The Break: Tales of the Empire and the one thing lacking in Star Wars: Outlaws 41:28

15d ago41:28

41:28

In this episode of The Break, I review the movie 'Tenet' by Christopher Nolan, I watch and review the trailer for Tales of the Empire and I share the one thing that is missing in the story trailer for the game Star Wars: Outlaws. In the premium part of the show, available to my patrons, I talk about Acceptance and Commitment Coaching, I discuss vac…

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08 [ToW] Christocentric Worship 12:00

22d ago12:00

12:00

1 - WHAT does it mean for Jesus Christ to be the center of our worship? 2 - WHY should our worship be centered in Jesus? 3 - HOW is our worship centered around Jesus? Hebrews 7:26-27 Ephesians 2 Ephesians 3:20-21 The Worship Architect: A Blueprint for Designing Culturally Relevant and Biblically Faithful Services Part of our Theology of Worship ser…

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The Break: The future of Star Trek, the Star Wars Prequels today, when does faith become superstition? 46:10

22d ago46:10

46:10

There is one aspect of Star Trek Discovery that keeps bugging me now that the series enters its final season. And looking back on the Star Wars Prequels: do those movies still hold up after all these years? I answer a listener question about a particular form of prayer that borders on superstition. In the premium part of the show for my patrons, I …

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The Break: Holy Week and Easter Explained, Fallout, Alien Romulus and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 48:46

29d ago48:46

48:46

In this week's episode of the Break I talk about Alien: Romulus, about the Fallout TV series and about the trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. I also explain the background of Holy Week and Easter. In the premium part of the show, available to all my patrons, I talk about Tolkien Reading Day, the AI short film 'Airhead' and about what Ap…

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07 Three Reminders for Easter Weekend 1:58

1M ago1:58

1:58

A few quick reminders as we prepare to lead our church in worship this Easter weekend. Thank you for serving our church this Easter, wherever you are! ______ Created by: Jad Gillies Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: Yoseph Setiawan & Kristin Mateika Intro by: Shelby Mtsamayi More resources available at h…

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The Acolyte, The Three Body Problem and Wonka 39:58

1M ago39:58

39:58

In this episode of the Break I share my impressions of the trailer for Star Wars: The Acolyte, I review the first two episodes of the Netflix series The Three Body Problem and I tell you what I thought of 'Wonka'. In the Premium version of the show, available to all my patrons, I talk about the new Dungeons and Dragons Lego set, I solve a clothing …

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06 [ToW] Why Do We Need a Theology of Worship? 8:28

1M ago8:28

8:28

1 - What we believe ABOUT God shapes HOW we worship Him 2 - There is acceptable worship & unacceptable worship 3- How we lead our congregation in worship will eventually teach them about God Christian Worship: Its Theology and Practice Part of our Theology of Worship series, this episode is with Katie Dodson from the Hills campus in Sydney. Katie h…

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05 Anchored 8:50

1M ago8:50

8:50

This episode is with Evie Gallardo, creative pastor at the Sydney Greater West campus in Australia. Protecting the Secret Place Cultivating a Heart of Humility Remember This is a Rehearsal Hebrews 6:19 Psalm 25:14 ______ Created by: Evie Gallardo Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: Yoseph Setiawan & Kristi…

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The Break: The 2024 Oscars, Frieren, Resident Alien and Iron Gold 32:03

1M ago32:03

32:03

In this episode of The Break, I look back at this year's Academy Awards Ceremony, I share why 'Frieren' may be one of the deepest and most thought-provoking anime series I've ever seen and I tell you why Pierce Brown's Iron Gold derailed my reading plans for this year. In the Premium part of the show, exclusively for my patrons, I share the process…

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04 A Guide to Planning a Set List 4:29

2M ago4:29

4:29

This episode is with Jad Gillies from the Sunshine Coast campus in Australia. Jad’s been a key part of the Hillsong Creative team for over 25 years and currently oversees our worship platform across Hillsong Australia. ______ Created by: Jad Gillies Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: Yoseph Setiawan & Kri…

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The Break: Across the Spiderverse, James Gunn & Superman, Pope Francis 46:16

2M ago46:16

46:16

In this episode: Movies & TV: My review of Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse James Gunn starts filming Superman. Peculiar Bunch: the one thing I wish Pope Francis wouldn't do In the premium part of the show, available to my patrons: Book review: D&D: Lore and Legends, a visual celebration of the 5th edition of the world's greatest role playing gam…

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03 Seasons, SOIL, Seeds & Fruit (TN on Demand) 44:31

2M ago44:31

44:31

This Team Night message is from 28th September 2023, with Jonathon 'JD' Douglass, our Hillsong Creative Pastor. Join Hillsong Creative’s team gatherings from Sydney Australia, with Team Night on Demand. https://hil.so/tnondemand ______ Created by: Jonathon 'JD' Douglass Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: …

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The Break: Avatar: The Last Airbender (Netflix); Bad Batch Season 3; Rereading the Lord of the Rings 45:12

2M ago45:12

45:12

In this episode of The Break I share my first impressions of the live action series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' and of season 3 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. I also talk about rereading Lord of the Rings and about the death of Star Trek actor Kenneth Mitchell. In the premium section of the show, available to my patrons, I talk about Baldur's Gate 3…

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02 Hands, feet, or face? 4:53

2M ago4:53

4:53

This episode is with Gabe Kelly from the Sunshine Coast campus in Australia. Gabe’s been a key part of the Hillsong Creative team for over 25 years and currently oversees our campus creatives across Hillsong Australia. 2 Chronicles 7:14-15 Psalm 27:7-11 ______ Created by: Gabriel Kelly Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnw…

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The Break: Madame Web, Captain Rambeau, My New Book 41:08

2M ago41:08

41:08

In this episode of The Break I talk about the new Sony movie 'Madame Web' and about the core problem of the movie industry, I review the Marvel Comic 'Monica Rambeau: Photon'. And I talk about my new book 'Lent for Little Folk' that will soon be made available to my patrons and to people who sign up for my email newsletter 'Diary of a Media Priest'…

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01 Christians 1st, Creatives 2nd 7:39

2M ago7:39

7:39

This episode is with Muchiri Gateri from the Hills campus in Sydney. “Mush” has been a key part of the Hillsong Creative team for over 20 years and currently oversees our Creative Technology department across Hillsong Australia. Mark 1:17 ______ Created by: Muchiri Gateri Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by…

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The Break: The Marvels, Guardians of the Galaxy vol.3 and The New Look 35:06

2M ago35:06

35:06

In this episode of The Break, I review The Marvels and the Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3. Tip: The New Look on Apple TV Plus. In the premium part of the show available to my patrons, I explain why Tolkien didn't like Lent, I share my impressions of the audiobook version of 'Light of the Jedi', we explore why Dutch sounds funny to English speaking …

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The Break: RIP Carl Weathers; My First Tolkien Webinar; Pluto Review 42:06

3M ago42:06

42:06

In this episode of The Break: Star Wars: the death of Carl Weathers My Tolkien Webinar on Ash Wednesday Pluto (Anime series on Netflix) first impressions How sleep impacts my reading focus Marvel Unlimited: Infinity comics Premium content for my patrons: Star Trek Archives on the Apple Vision Pro Feeeed for iOS – follow everything The post The Brea…

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The Break: The Creator Review; Ancient Rome and Alexandria on TV; The Apprentice in the Kitchen 39:55

3M ago39:55

39:55

In this episode: The Creator by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One) Rome (HBO Max) Trauma responses in Vinland Saga Book review: ‘The apprentice: my life in the kitchen’ by Jacques Pepin In the premium episode for my patrons: Cooking with a braiser pan Tech: TikTok and YouTube audiences moving away from ‘hyper edits’ More content comingContinue reading "The…

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The Break: Barbie and the Oscars; Squid Games Season 2; True Detective and Palworld 39:55

3M ago39:55

39:55

In this episode I talk about the Oscar nominations for the movie Barbie, I review the Squid Games game show, Young Sheldon and True Detective and I revisit Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. I also share my first impressions of the game Palworld. The post The Break: Barbie and the Oscars; Squid Games Season 2; True Detective and Palworld appeared fi…

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The Break: Star Wars Fans vs Toxic Fandom; Walking to Mordor; the History Lessons of Vinland Saga 36:42

3M ago36:42

36:42

In this episode: How Star Wars fans reacted to toxic fandom this week; my journey with Mr. Underhill and John Snowflake in Fantasy Hike; Vinland Saga and the art of making history lessons relevant for today. In the premium part of the show (available to all my patreon contributors), I review Britney Spears’ autobiography “TheContinue reading "The B…

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The Break: The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie: Why? Medieval Dynasty and the Harry Potter Reboot 33:24

4M ago33:24

33:24

In this episode of the Break: Lots of Star Wars news: All about the new Star Wars movie about the Mandalorian and Grogu, The Mandalorian Season 4 and Ahsoka Season 2 confirmed. Middle-earth experiences in videogames What the Harry Potter Reboot should avoid In the premium part of the show, available for all my payingContinue reading "The Break: The…

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The Break: Is It Time For Women To Shape Star Wars? Middle-earth in 4K; Star Trek Discovery 42:00

4M ago42:00

42:00

In this episode of The Break, I share why I’m excited about Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s plans for the new Star Wars movie about Rey’s efforts to rebuild the Jedi order. I talk about the fate of Star Trek Discovery and I tell you why I decided to buy the physical 4K discs for The Lord ofContinue reading "The Break: Is It Time For Women To Shape Star War…

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The Break: New Year’s Break: My Review of Rebel Moon 40:47

4M ago40:47

40:47

In this New Year’s episode of The Break I list my favorite movies, TV shows and books of 2023, I review Zack Snyder’s movie ‘Rebel Moon’ and I look forward to what 2024 has in store! In the Premium part of the show for my Patrons, I talk about Beef Wellington, Pasta Con Le Cozze,Continue reading "The Break: New Year’s Break: My Review of Rebel Moon…

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The Break: The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special; Tolkien in Rome; Thermae Romae Novae 42:48

4M ago42:48

42:48

In this episode: Why you should (re)watch the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special Watching the Lord of the Rings Trilogy for Christmas Visiting the JRR Tolkien Exposition in Rome Comparing the xThermae Romae Novae anime about Roman bath houses to the real Baths of Caracalla in Rome Plus, in the premium version of the showContinue reading "The Break: The…

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Introducing Creative Team Talks 2:07

4M ago2:07

2:07

With Jonathan "JD" Douglass, our global creative pastor. ______ Created by: Caitlin Wall & Gabriel Kelly Produced by: JP Starra Music by: Michael Harrison & Harry Parnwell Artwork by: Yoseph Setiawan & Kristin Mateika Intro by: Shelby Mtsamayi More resources available at https://hillsongcreative.comBy Hillsong Creative

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The Break: Christmas Movie & TV Specials, Pasta Secrets and Red Rising: Morning Star Review 41:38

4M ago41:38

41:38

In this episode, I talk about the new direction Doctor Who is taking in the 60th anniversary specials, I share which traditional Christmas movies I like and don't care for, I talk about the secret to quality pasta dishes and I share my impressions of the third book in the Red Rising Saga: Morning Star. The post The Break: Christmas Movie & TV Speci…

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The Break: Andor Postponed? Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder, Visiting Bagshot Row 36:30

5M ago36:30

36:30

In this episode of 'The Break', I explain why Star Wars could benefit from an 'Advent approach' to its tentpole productions, I give my spoiler-free impressions of Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder and share some metaphysical ponderings about the 'edge of creation'. And did you know that you can now visit the inside of Bagshot Row, Sam and Rosie's Hobbit…

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The Break: Doctor Who: The Star Beast Spoiler-free Review | Star Wars in 2024 | Return to Moria | Squid Game: The Challenge 53:09

5M ago53:09

53:09

What did you think of the Doctor's return in the first 60th anniversary special? I share my spoiler-free review of "The Star Beast"! The post The Break: Doctor Who: The Star Beast Spoiler-free Review | Star Wars in 2024 | Return to Moria | Squid Game: The Challenge appeared first on Father Roderick.By Fr. Roderick Vonhögen

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The Break: 60 Years of Doctor Who; Dave Filoni and the Future of Star Wars; Rings of Power Season 2; more Vinland Saga Thoughts 39:25

5M ago39:25

39:25

This year’s Thanksgiving Day also marks the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who. I look back on how this science fiction series impacted my youth and why the Doctor keeps inspiring me. I also talk about the big interview about the future of Star Wars in Vanity Fair with Dave Filoni, Rosario Dawson and other peopleContinue reading "The Break: 60 Years of…

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The Break: Is Taika Waititi’s Star Wars movie shelved? Deep Space Nine’s enduring relevancy; Fullmetal Alchemist’s surprising depth 43:05

5M ago43:05

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What do we know about Taika Waititi's Star Wars movie? I react to a recent interview with the busy writer/director. Also, I review two of my favorite episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine so far with an unexpected relevancy for our times. The post The Break: Is Taika Waititi’s Star Wars movie shelved? Deep Space Nine’s enduring relevancy; Fullmeta…

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The Break: Can Kevin Feige Save Star Wars? Andy Serkis Reads The Silmarillion; Vinland Saga and History 39:28

6M ago39:28

39:28

With both Marvel and Star Wars franchises at a turning point, will MCU's mastermind Kevin Feige take over and save Star Wars? Or is something else necessary to safeguard the future of these storytelling universes? The post The Break: Can Kevin Feige Save Star Wars? Andy Serkis Reads The Silmarillion; Vinland Saga and History appeared first on Fathe…

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The Break: Loki Season 2, Star Wars: The Acolyte, The War of the Rohirrim and Vinland Saga 35:09

6M ago35:09

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Season 2 of Marvel’s Loki has one major quality that makes it relatable even if you can’t follow all the multiverse stuff going on; Star Wars: The Acolyte looks very promising; The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim expands Peter Jackson’s Middle-earth presence; Vinland Saga continues to surprise me. ? Like thisContinue reading "The Break: …

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The Break: Zombie Night Troopers and Force Ghosts 37:42

6M ago37:42

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In this episode of The Break, I discuss the difference between the Zombie Night Troopers in Star Wars Ahsoka and Rey's return from the dead in The Rise of Skywalker? In this special 'All Hallows' episode of The Break, I talk about the Afterlife in Star Wars, in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and in a couple of scary Anime series. The post The Break: Z…

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The Break: 20 Years Since the Return of the King 45:22

6M ago45:22

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In this episode of the Break, I discuss the rumored Star Wars: Kylo Ren movie, I talk about the Lord of the Rings trilogy being completed 20 years ago, I review two more anime series (Bleach and Shangri-La Frontier) and I talk about the turbulent history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. ? Like this podcast?Continue reading "The Break: 20 Years Sin…

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The Break: Is It Time To Reboot Star Wars? 26:27

6M ago26:27

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In this episode of The Break, I discuss English Film director Matthew Vaughn’s proposal to reboot the original Skywalker Saga, I share the 5 Anime series I’m currently watching and I explore the book that may have inspired the Loki television series! ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick…

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The Break: Why Star Wars – Ahsoka Tells a Pivotal Story 31:22

7M ago31:22

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In this episode of The Break, I give you my spoiler-free impressions of the first season of Star Wars: Ahsoka! ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get access to the premium version of this podcast with extra content. The post The Break: Why Star Wars – Ahsoka Tells a Pi…

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The Break: A Musical Journey From Middle-earth to Galaxy’s Edge 31:49

7M ago31:49

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In this week’s podcast, I take you on a musical journey from Middle-earth to Galaxy’s Edge as I talk about the power of music to change our lives. ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get access to the premium version of this podcast with extraContinue reading "The Break…

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Back To The Shire 33:37

7M ago33:37

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In this episode of my podcast, on the occasion of Bilbo’s and Frodo’s birthday on September 22, I take you with me down memory lane to the Shire and reflect on the importance of hopes and dreams. ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get accessContinue reading "Back To Th…

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Why I Want To Become A Storm Trooper 38:45

7M ago38:45

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I tell you how a trip to my local Apple Dealer to order an iPhone 15 led to my first steps towards joining the ranks of the 501st Legion as a Storm Trooper! ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get access to the premium versionContinue reading "Why I Want To Become A Sto…

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Sirius Black And Other Father Figures 36:46

8M ago36:46

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In this episode of my podcast, I reflect on the impact of various father figures in my life and in the stories that I love. ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get access to the premium version of this podcast with extra content. The post Sirius Black And Other Father F…

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Luke Skywalker in France 32:16

8M ago32:16

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In this episode of The Break, I share a story of my vacation in Brittany about the great importance of small things in the universe. ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get access to the premium version of this podcast with extra content. The post Luke Skywalker in Fran…

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How Star Wars Rebels Inspired Me To Bring My Podcast To The Next Level 1:07:37

9M ago1:07:37

1:07:37

In this episode of The Break I explain how Star Wars Rebels inspired me to bring this podcast to the next level! ? Like this podcast? Support my work with a monthly donation via https://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick. All my patrons get access to the premium version of this podcast with extra content. The post How Star Wars Rebels Inspired Me To Bring …

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Lando’s Future, Secret Invasion Review, World Youth Day 1:23:09

9M ago1:23:09

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In this episode I talk about the news about a Lando TV series on Disney Plus; I give my review of Marvel’s Secret Invasion, I explain the origin of World Youth Day, I review this week’s books and I react to the rebranding of Twitter to ‘X’. ? Like this podcast? Support my work withContinue reading "Lando’s Future, Secret Invasion Review, World Yout…

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Babylon 5 Finally on Blu-ray, Spock’s Humanity; Creativity and the Streaming Crisis 1:13:57

9M ago1:13:57

1:13:57

In this week’s episode of The Break: Why I skipped this year’s Walk of the World Star Trek’s funniest episode Mission Impossible Babylon 5 coming to Blu-ray Protestants and the Virgin Mary This week’s book reviews: We Could Be Heroes – Mike Chen Finding Ultra – Rich Roll Asian Endives Netflix and the Streaming CrisisContinue reading "Babylon 5 Fina…

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Fubar, Hillsong, the Emmy Awards, thoughts on ‘manifesting’, Quidditch and Mac OS Sonoma 1:15:36

10M ago1:15:36

1:15:36

In this episode of my podcast ‘The Break’: Why I skip this year’s Walk of the World Record summer temperatures Movies/TV: The Actors’ strike The Emmy nominations Fubar with Arnold Schwarzenegger Uncharted review Hillsong: a Megachurch exposed (documentary review) Faith: My thoughts on ‘manifesting’ Book reviews: Bear Grylls, JK Rowling, Reggie Fils…

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