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420 - Obi-Wan Kenobi, Part V Breakdown

Part V of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series brought a lot of what makes Star Wars storytelling incredible and Albert and Jonesy are here to breakdown the things you missed and share their perspective on what it all means. The guys also speculate on what we could expect from Part VI and beyond!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast ...

419 - Ahsoka and Skeleton Crew Breakdown

It's a double feature! Albert & Jonesy breakdown the footage of the Ahsoka series shown at Star Wars Celebration and share everything we know about the Skeleton Crew announcement. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel: Cantina Cast Channel E...

418 – Obi-Wan Kenobi, Part IV Breakdown

In this full breakdown of Part IV from the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, Albert and Jonesy also tackle the questions of where our heroes go next and just how in the heck will Bail Organa walk away from this without incriminating himself. They also discuss the most important part of this episode: Leia taking Ben's hand.  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Insta...

417 - Obi-Wan Kenobi, Parts I & II Breakdown

Obi-Wan Kenobi is pulled from his exile and sworn responsibility of protecting Luke Skywalker when the Empire comes to Tatooine, along with a plead from an old friend. Albert & Jonesy breakdown all of the key moments from Parts I and II! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube...

Bonus Episode - Fallen Stars: The Jedi of the High Republic with Claudia Gray

Live from the Podcast Stage at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022, the Cantina Cast, Tarkin's Top Shelf, and author Claudia Gray, discuss the "fallen stars" of the High Republic. Our panel focuses on the missteps and setbacks faced by Avar Kriss, Stellan Gios, and Elzar Mann, with a look ahead at what could be coming soon. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow u...

416 - Obi-Wan Kenobi, Part III Breakdown

Vader returns! Albert & Jonesy breakdown all of the suspense and action of Obi-Wan Kenobi Part III, and of course, the long-awaited confrontation between master and fallen apprentice.  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel: Cantina Cast Channel...

415 - Star Wars Celebration 2022 Retrospective

Albert and Jonesy recover from Celebration and give you a day by day breakdown of all the news and reveals including some personal stories for their experiences at this year's convention!  Show Mentions:  @RhynnaSantos @isafett (IG) @ServingPinkMilk Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast ...

414 - Kenobi: The Final Hype!

The guys are back with a time-honored tradition on the Cantina Cast: The Final Hype! Join Albert and Jonesy as they share everything you need to know heading into the first two episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi including speculation, theories, and final predictions. Who will cameo? Will there be flashbacks? Will we see Qui-Gon Jinn as more than just a disembodied voice? All of these answers and more...the final hype starts NOW! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to hellothere@canti...

Episode 414 - Kenobi: The Final Hype!

The guys are back with a time-honored tradition on the Cantina Cast: The Final Hype! Join Albert and Jonesy as they share everything you need to know heading into the first two episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi including speculation, theories, and final predictions. Who will cameo? Will there be flashbacks? Will we see Qui-Gon Jinn as more than just a disembodied voice? All of these answers and more...the final hype starts NOW! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to hellothere@can...

Episode 413 - Jedi Hunters: The Inquisitorious

Albert & Jonesy tap into their Obi-Wan Kenobi series excitement as they share everything we know about the Empire’s relentless order of Jedi hunters: The Inquisitorious. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel: Cantina Cast Channel Ear Glue Medi...

413 - Jedi Hunters: The Inquisitorious

Albert & Jonesy tap into their Obi-Wan Kenobi series excitement as they share everything we know about the Empire’s relentless order of Jedi hunters: The Inquisitorious. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel: Cantina Cast Channel Ear Glue Medi...

Bonus Episode - The Rebellion Will Be Televised

Ahsoka, Mando, Andor, Kenobi...together...need we say more? Vanity Fair's article shed new and interesting light on the four series coming to Disney+, in addition to some more hotly contested subjects such as Original Trilogy recasts, Rian Johnson's films, and more.  

Episode 412 - Listener Q&A

412 - Listener Q&A

Bonus Episode: Obi-Wan Kenobi Trailer Reaction and Breakdown

Happy May the 4th, Star Wars Day, and Obi-Wan Kenobi Full Trailer Day! Albert and Jonesy celebrate by breaking down this intense trailer for the upcoming 6-part event later this month. And in true Cantina Cast form, the guys cover all the details and easter eggs you may have missed, and do so with enough speculation and theory that they're bound to get something right! You don't want to miss this one! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follo...

411 - The Fallen Star: Elzar and Stellan

In their final episode of The Fallen Star coverage, Albert and Jonesy discuss two of the more pivotal characters of the novel, Elzar Mann and Stellan Gios. Both came into this novel on separate ends of the Jedi spectrum but where did they end up? What can we make of Mann's dark side tendencies? And how will the death of Stellan Gios have an impact on the lives of Elzar Mann and Avar Kriss? Tune in to find out!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]...

410 - The Fallen Star: Bell and Burryaga

In this episode, Albert and Jonesy take a closer look at the lovable Burryaga and the resilient Bell Zettifar in Claudia Gray's, The Fallen Star. What was their role in the novel? How did they fair with their struggles and IS Burryaga still alive? And how if so?  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected]  Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantin...

409 - The Rule of Two

In this episode, Albert and Jonesy explore Darth Bane's infamous Rule of Two. They take a deep dive in the origins and ideology of the first 1,000 years, the Palpatine era, and speculate on if and how The Rule of Two could surface again in a post TROS era!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cas...

408 - Midnight Horizon Review

The time has finally come for Albert & Jonesy's full review and thoughts on Daniel Jose Older's latest novel, Midnight Horizon. Spoiler: it's kriffing awesome. The guys meet new friends and catch up with Cantina Cast favorites Ram, Reath, Zeen, Cohmac, Kantam Sy...oh, and a mysterious little green Jedi who finally decided to make an appearance... Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: T...

Bonus Episode: Student Loan Debt

In this bonus episode, Albert and Jonesy look at the social, economical, and mental health impacts of student load debt across the galaxy. Uttersond was only the most recent example, and the guys site examples from the original trilogy to the sequel trilogy and everything in between.  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Foll...

407 - Trail of Shadows Review

The Jedi's best investigator, Emerick Caphtor, teams up with an unlikely partner in Sian Holt as they pursue the mysterious and devastating weapon of the Nihil. Albert and Jonesy take a very deep dive into all five issues of this limited series set between the final moments of The Rising Storm and the final moments of The Fallen Star.  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina ...

Bonus Episode: Leveling the Playing Field

Ahead of this week's FULL breakdown of Trail of Shadows, enjoy this bonus episode from October 2021 where Albert and Jonesy first shared their thoughts on the opening pages of the first issue.  NOTE: This episode orignally aired as Patreon episode.   

406 - "Jedi's End"

Shrouded in fear and on the brink of darkness, Keeve, Avar, Sskeer, and the Jedi must somehow maintain balance as they close in on the perceived Eye of the Nihil, Lourna Dee. Albert and Jonesy break down the last five issues of The High Republic comic which brings this series for Phase One to an end!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The...

Bonus Episode: Kenobi Speculation

Here's the first of hopefully many more episodes where we have our Patreon supporters party with us in an informal and unfiltered discussion about Star Wars. What else did you think we'd talk about?  In this first episode, we are joined by Dante DeMille (UtinninUtinni on Discord) to discuss all things Kenobi!  Note: This episode was recorded BEFORE the Kenobi teaser trailer so go easy on us...

405 - Eye of the Storm Breakdown

The galaxy now knows his name: Marchion Ro. But what is he? Who is he? So little was known of the true Eye of the Nihil...until now. Charles Soule's Eye of the Storm 2-part comic series gives us insight into the history of his people, his family, the Levelers, and, finally, what Ro has in store for the galaxy... Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagr...

Obi-Wan Kenobi Teaser Trailer Breakdown

Hope survives...and it's Obi-Wan's responsibility to keep the light of the galaxy alive as the Inquisitors' hunt continues! Albert & Jonesy breakdown every moment of the official teaser trailer for the Kenobi Disney+ series coming in May. Pour yourself a nice tall glass of blue milk and strap yourselves in!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram...

404 - The Fallen Star: Discussion and Review

This will be a day long remembered...but for the galaxy, Republic, and Jedi, it's for all the wrong reasons. Albert & Jonesy (finally!) discuss and review Claudia Gray's epic Star Wars: The High Republic - The Fallen Star! The guys discuss the characters, events, and lasting impact of the Nihil's destruction of the beacon of hope, and the rising fear of the Jedi. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like ...

403 - The Book of Boba Fett: Epilogue

With the Book of Boba Fett at an end, Albert and Jonesy look back on the series (season?) and discuss the hits, the misses, and their final thoughts. Was the show a success? What did the show attempt to show us and who was the show about?  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on Yo...

402 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 7: In the Name of Honor

The explosive conclusion to The Book of Boba Fett is finally here and the odds aren't looking too good for Boba and Fennec's makeshift army. Will the citizens of Freetown show up? How does Cad Bane figure into the Pykes plans? The guys break it all down and kick it off with The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram:...

401 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 6: From the Desert Comes a Stranger

Wow. Just. Wow. The guys go all-in and rip the bacta bandage off! Character after shocking character show up in this week's Book of Boba Fett as war for Fett's Mos Espa territories appears imminent and we even get a surprise visit from Boba Fett! Dave Filoni shares his most Star Warsy content yet in this one and Albert and Jonesy are here to lay it all out.  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on ...

400 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian

Albert and Jonesy celebrate the Cantina Cast's 400th episode with Chapter 5 of The Book of Boba Fett and the Return of the Mandalorian! The guys really dig into all the nuances of this very rich and very dense lore filled episode and speculate on where the future of both The Book of Boba Fett and The Mandalorian shows could be headed!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina C...

399 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm

Boba Fett prepares for war in the past AND the present as the guys steady themselves for The Gathering Storm, Chapter 4 of The Book of Boba Fett. Albert & Jonesy break it all down for you in this week's packed episode!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast ...

399 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 3: The Gathering Storm

Boba Fett prepares for war in the past AND the present as the guys steady themselves for The Gathering Storm, Chapter 4 of The Book of Boba Fett. Albert & Jonesy break it all down for you in this week's packed episode!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast ...

398 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa

The Hutt Twins and Black Krrsantan have complicated Boba and Fennec's plans to reorganize the crime underworld, while in the way-back machine Boba is now part of the tribe. Join Albert and Jonesy as they embark on a massive breakdown of Chapter 3, The Streets of Mos Espa. What's next in the evolution of Boba Fett? Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Ins...

397 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine

The guys are back to discuss Chapter Two, The Tribes of Tatooine, an episode that continues the tradition of elevating Star Wars storytelling to new heights! Join Albert and Jonesy as they leave no stone unturned in this pivotal episode that begins the new life of Boba Fett! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on T...

Bonus Episode: The Fallen Star - Spoiler Free Review

The Fallen Star is full of the tragedy we all expected and some we did not. It's the most ardent of The High Republic novels and one that should not be missed. Join Albert in this spoiler free bonus episode where he shares his views and opinions on the latest novel by Claudia Gray, which begins the end of Phase One, "Light of the Jedi".  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantin...

396 - The Book of Boba Fett, Chapter 1: Stranger In A Strange Land

Grab those wookiee hides because The Book of Boba Fett is FINALLY here and the guys dig into the next chapter of Boba Fett and Fennec Shand's conquest of the underworld. Albert and Jonesy do a fair share of speculation, theory, and answer questions from their live audience on Chapter 1: Stranger In A Strange Land!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on In...

395 - One Year Later: The Mandalorian, Season 2

The the time-honored tradition of revisiting critical movies and series, "One Year Later" continues as Albert and Jonesy look back at The Mandalorian, Season 2. What still stands out? What will its legacy be? Is Grogu still cute? How well has it stood up? So many questions, so little time! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast ...

394 - The Monster of Temple Peak

Haunted by her past, struggling to find her future, Albert & Jonesy explore the mysterious former Jedi, Ty Yorrick, in Cavan Scott's The Monster of Temple Peak miniseries. Accompanied by amazing artwork by Rachael Stott, the guys dissect what we know about the character, the events in the series, and what it means for the character in the future of The High Republic. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast L...

393 - Listener Questions & Answers

In their final Listener Q&A show of the year, Albert and Jonesy tackle YOUR questions including everything from The Book of Boba Fett to The High Republic and even a bit of EU for added flavor. They also cover the big news items from the last week including Ahsoka casting, the return of Dark Horse comics, and Jonesy's longer hair. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast ...

392 - Kenobi Sizzle and Disney+ Day Fizzle?

Disney+ Day has come and gone, which leaves Albert & Jonesy pondering the question...was it ever really here for Star Wars? Join the guys for a full breakdown of the Kenobi sizzle reel and a discussion on what else was presented, the long list of what wasn't, and what it all might mean for the franchise... Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: ...

391 - The Book of Boba Fett Trailer Breakdown

The Most Feared Bounty Hunter in the Galaxy is back and intends to rule with RESPECT, and the Cantina Cast is inclined to fall in line. Join Albert & Jonesy as they dissect all of the badassery of the official trailer for Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast ...

390 - The Bounty of Han Solo

Albert and Joneys take a quick detour from Star Wars Visions material and share their thoughts and speculation on War of the Bounty Hunters! The first in a trilogy of comic books, WotBH is a very promising start with a whole slew of characters you'll remember from The Empire Strikes Back!  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast ...

389 - Star Wars Visions, Reflections, Part 3

Albert & Jonesy wrap up their reflections on Star Wars: Visions by diving into The Elder, Lop & Ocho, Akakiri, and sharing their thoughts on the future of the series. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel: Cantina Cast Channel Ear Glue Medi...

388 - Star Wars Visions, Reflections, Part 2

Albert and Jonesy return for the second of three episodes dedicated to season one of Star Wars Visions. In this episode, the guys breakdown arguably three of the stronger stories in The Village Bride, T0-B1, and The Ninth Jedi. Which of these was the dark horse episode for them? Which did they love but okay not seeing anymore of, and which can we not wait to see a LOT more of?  Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCan...

387 - Star Wars Visions, Part 1

Albert and Jonesy venture into the fresh new ways of storytelling and visuals of Star Wars: Visions. The guys provide their overall thoughts on the series, then discuss the highlights of the first 3 episodes: The Duel, Tatooine Rhapsody, and The Twins. "PUNCH IT!" eedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Can...

386 - The High Republic: Soh Mann-y Questions

Albert and Jonesy flipped the script last week with this Patreon episode as they had their own Q&A session as they wrap their heads around some of the hanging threads from Cavan Scott's The Rising Storm. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel...

385 - Tempest Runner Overview

Albert and Jonesy discuss Tempest Runner, the latest Star Wars audio drama written by Cavan Scott and played by a host of talent. Who was Lourna Dee? How did her past shape the present and what can it tell us about her future? What about the droid attack on the Wookies? Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr...

384 - The Rising Storm, Part 1: Overview

Albert and Jonesy return for a long awaited discussion on the incredible The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott. The guys step through the major threads and story beats filled with commentary, theory, and speculation in this first of a series of High Republic centric shows. Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: C...

Tempest Runner - Spoiler Free Review

In this bonus episode, Albert shares his spoiler-free review of Tempest Runner by Cavan Scott, the latest Star Wars audio drama set in the era of The High Republic and with a cast of many! Feedback and Promotion: Send feedback and comments to [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @TheCantinaCast Like us on Facebook: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Instagram: The Cantina Cast Follow us on Tumblr: Cantina Cast Subscribe on YouTube: Cantina Cast Discord Channel: Cantina Cast ...