From A Certain Point Askew
184 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsA weekly Star Wars podcast where Jay and Matt take a casual approach to covering the latest news and rumors as well as full breakdowns of movies and series.
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Episode 19 - A Clean Slate for The Mandalorian Season 3
January 04, 2021 09:42 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBThis week, we take a look back at Season 2 of the Mandalorian including our: Favorite episodes and moments Favorite characters and reveals Biggest gripes Thoughts on what we'll see in Season 3 We also discuss the biggest moves Star Wars (as a whole) made in 2020 and what it means for the future, Patty Jenkins is close to having a screenplay ready for Rogue Squadron (but who is the mystery co-writer?) and we run through a wild article that discusses rumors about Lucasfilm and possible...
Episode 18 - I'm gonna side with Boba Fett on this one (Disney Gallery: Mandalorian Season 2 Review)
December 28, 2020 08:56 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBThis week, we talk about the cool things we learned from Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian (Season 2). We get into questions and thoughts like: Why did we only get one hour of behind the scenes this season? Will we see Mace Windu in a series soon? Why do Jedi exile themselves in boring locations? Where did Boba Fett make his first appearance? All this and more, including Jon Favreau's (all too) brief appearance on Good Morning America and your emails in Maul's Bag. Please subscribe, ...
Episode 18 - I'm gonna side with Boba Fett on this one
December 28, 2020 08:56 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBThis week, we talk about the cool things we learned from Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian (Season 2). We get into questions and thoughts like: Why did we only get one hour of behind the scenes this season? Will we see Mace Windu in a series soon? Why do Jedi exile themselves in boring locations? Where did Boba Fett make his first appearance? All this and more, including Jon Favreau's (all too) brief appearance on Good Morning America and your emails in Maul's Bag. Please subscribe, ...
Episode 17 - No They Didn't!
December 21, 2020 12:00 - 2 hours - 106 MBThis week Dave Maier joins us as we wrap up season 2 of The Mandalorian with a full break down of Chapter 16 - The Rescue. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Why didn't they leave the bridge to go look for Mando? Did any of us cry when a certain Jedi showed up? Was his likeness an uncanny valley situation or did it work? What will Mando do in Season 3? How did Bib Fortuna take over Jabba's Palace? All this and more, including Temeura Morrison's job security, the theory...
Episode 17 - No They Didn't! (Mandalorian: S2 Ep8 Review with Dave Maier)
December 21, 2020 12:00 - 2 hours - 106 MBThis week Dave Maier joins us as we wrap up season 2 of The Mandalorian with a full break down of Chapter 16 - The Rescue. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Why didn't they leave the bridge to go look for Mando? Did any of us cry when a certain Jedi showed up? Was his likeness an uncanny valley situation or did it work? What will Mando do in Season 3? How did Bib Fortuna take over Jabba's Palace? All this and more, including Temeura Morrison's job security, the theory...
Enter to Win the Dark Saber!
December 14, 2020 10:00During season 2 of The Mandalorian, you can earn entries by interacting with our show and one lucky winner will walk away with the custom-made Dark Saber (see below). The winner will be drawn on our Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 8 review show. Earn entries by doing the following: Simple retweet of an episode tweet on Twitter (1 entry) Retweet of an episode tweet with your own message/hype/feedback (2 entries) Email to the show for the 'Maul Bag' (2 entries) iTunes/Stitcher/etc podca...
Episode 16 - The Return of Baker Mayfield (Mandalorian: S2 Ep7 Review)
December 14, 2020 09:55 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBThis week we break down Chapter 15 - The Believer from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We also do a rundown of the Lucasfilm movie/series roadmap and we go over some lengthy emails in Maul's Bag. This is the FINAL WEEK to enter our Dark Saber giveaway by earning entries as listed below: (winner will be drawn on our Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 8 review show) Simple retweet of an episode tweet on Twitter (1 entry) Retweet of an episode tweet with your own message/hype/feedback (2 entries...
Episode 16 - The Return of Baker Mayfield
December 14, 2020 09:55 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBThis week we break down Chapter 15 - The Believer from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We also do a rundown of the Lucasfilm movie/series roadmap and we go over some lengthy emails in Maul's Bag. This is the FINAL WEEK to enter our Dark Saber giveaway by earning entries as listed below: (winner will be drawn on our Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 8 review show) Simple retweet of an episode tweet on Twitter (1 entry) Retweet of an episode tweet with your own message/hype/feedback (2 entries...
Episode 15 - Mighty Morphin Mandalorians
December 07, 2020 11:44 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBThis week we break down Chapter 14 - The Tragedy from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Did the fight sequence on Tython look like an episode of Power Rangers? Favreau goes full Iron Man with the Dark Troopers. Does Boba Fett's bad assery redeem him as a cool Star Wars character? Will Baby Yoda turn bad or will Jay quit the show? Who is the ultimate X-Wing wingman? All this and more, including RIP David Prowse, filming starting on Kenobi a...
Episode 15 - Mighty Morphin Mandalorians (Mandalorian: S2 Ep6 Review)
December 07, 2020 11:44 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBThis week we break down Chapter 14 - The Tragedy from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Did the fight sequence on Tython look like an episode of Power Rangers? Favreau goes full Iron Man with the Dark Troopers. Does Boba Fett's bad assery redeem him as a cool Star Wars character? Will Baby Yoda turn bad or will Jay quit the show? Who is the ultimate X-Wing wingman? All this and more, including RIP David Prowse, filming starting on Kenobi a...
Episode 14 - I Hope You Win the Dark Saber (Mandalorian: S2 Ep5 Review)
November 30, 2020 09:47 - 1 hour - 63 MBThis week we break down Chapter 13 - The Jedi from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Does Asoka's 'hair' look off? Do we like Baby Yoda's name? Heavy speculation on what is coming next for Mando and Grogu. How much is The Mandalorian opening up the entire Star Wars universe to be explored in future seasons and future series? Who had the best moustache in Star Wars history? All this and more, including updates on Kenobi and the rumored Fett...
Episode 14 - I Hope You Win the Dark Saber
November 30, 2020 09:47 - 1 hour - 63 MBThis week we break down Chapter 13 - The Jedi from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Does Asoka's 'hair' look off? Do we like Baby Yoda's name? Heavy speculation on what is coming next for Mando and Grogu. How much is The Mandalorian opening up the entire Star Wars universe to be explored in future seasons and future series? Who had the best moustache in Star Wars history? All this and more, including updates on Kenobi and the rumored Fett...
Episode 13 - What's Your Star Wars Safe Word? (Mandalorian: S2 Ep4 Review)
November 23, 2020 10:20 - 1 hour - 48 MBThis week we break down Chapter 12 - The Siege from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Was that a "neck fart" that Mythrol let out when he saw Mando? Are those clones failed attempts at making Snoke? Was "jeans guy" a member of the crew or just a character visiting his buddy at work on the wrong day? How many 'A New Hope parallels' did you catch? All this and more, including a quick and dirty review of the LEGO Holiday Special, are we going t...
Episode 13 - What's Your Star Wars Safe Word?
November 23, 2020 10:20 - 1 hour - 48 MBThis week we break down Chapter 12 - The Siege from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Was that a "neck fart" that Mythrol let out when he saw Mando? Are those clones failed attempts at making Snoke? Was "jeans guy" a member of the crew or just a character visiting his buddy at work on the wrong day? How many 'A New Hope parallels' did you catch? All this and more, including a quick and dirty review of the LEGO Holiday Special, are we going t...
Episode 12 - Mando isn't a strong swimmer (Mandalorian: S2 Ep3 Review)
November 16, 2020 11:57 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBThis week we break down Chapter 11 - The Heiress from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Was this the best episode of the entire series? Why is Mando intermittent fasting? Why were the imperials so hesitant to break the harbor rules while under attack? Has Mando been duped all along with the 'you can't take off your helmet' rule? All this and more, including George Lucas' vision for the sequel trilogy, Leslye Headland's plans for her new seri...
Episode 12 - Mando isn't a strong swimmer
November 16, 2020 11:57 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBThis week we break down Chapter 11 - The Heiress from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Was this the best episode of the entire series? Why is Mando intermittent fasting? Why were the imperials so hesitant to break the harbor rules while under attack? Has Mando been duped all along with the 'you can't take off your helmet' rule? All this and more, including George Lucas' vision for the sequel trilogy, Leslye Headland's plans for her new seri...
Episode 11 - The Insatiable Baby Yoda
November 09, 2020 09:10 - 59 minutes - 43.3 MBThis week we break down Chapter 10 - The Passenger from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Was Jay's concern about the Krayt Dragon meat justified? What will Baby Yoda NOT eat? What's with Mando's sleep habits? Is the frog lady keeping track of how many eggs she has left? All this and more, including rumors about season 3 and possible new spin-off series, our excitement over the upcoming LEGO holiday special and our question of the week! Do...
Episode 11 - The Insatiable Baby Yoda (The Mandalorian: S2 Ep2 Review)
November 09, 2020 09:10 - 59 minutes - 43.3 MBThis week we break down Chapter 10 - The Passenger from season 2 of The Mandalorian. We dive deep into questions and theories like: Was Jay's concern about the Krayt Dragon meat justified? What will Baby Yoda NOT eat? What's with Mando's sleep habits? Is the frog lady keeping track of how many eggs she has left? All this and more, including rumors about season 3 and possible new spin-off series, our excitement over the upcoming LEGO holiday special and our question of the week! Do...
Episode 10 - Why are you so worried about the Krayt Dragon meat? (The Mandalorian: S2 Ep1 Review)
November 02, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBThe Mandalorian is back and we're pumped to discuss the first episode (Chapter 9 - The Marshall). We dive deep into questions and theories like: Has Baby Yoda made the Mandalorian more of a peace-maker than a killer? Is the Boba Fett armor too small for Cobb Vanth? That was Boba at the end, right? All this and more, PLUS we reveal the giveaway for season 2 and you don't want to miss it! (see rules for entry below) We round the show out with a question from the 'Maul Bag' as well as s...
Episode 10 - Why are you so worried about the Krayt Dragon meat?
November 02, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBThe Mandalorian is back and we're pumped to discuss the first episode (Chapter 9 - The Marshall). We dive deep into questions and theories like: Has Baby Yoda made the Mandalorian more of a peace-maker than a killer? Is the Boba Fett armor too small for Cobb Vanth? That was Boba at the end, right? All this and more, PLUS we reveal the giveaway for season 2 and you don't want to miss it! (see rules for entry below) We round the show out with a question from the 'Maul Bag' as well as s...
Enter to Win the Dark Saber! (contest ended)
October 30, 2020 16:00*** Contest Ended - Thank you to all who entered! *** During season 2 of The Mandalorian, you can earn entries by interacting with our show and one lucky winner will walk away with the custom-made Dark Saber (see below). The winner will be drawn on our Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 8 review show. Earn entries by doing the following: Simple retweet of an episode tweet on Twitter (1 entry) Retweet of an episode tweet with your own message/hype/feedback (2 entries) Email to the show fo...
Episode 9 - There Are More Of Us
October 27, 2020 08:00 - 53 minutes - 38.3 MBThis is a live episode we recorded as part of Podtoberfest - an indie podcasting event started in 2015. Jay, Cole and Matt are back and joined by a variety of guests. Topics include what we're hoping for and expecting from season 2 of The Mandalorian as well as addressing a number of questions like: Who should have died in Episode IX? Is remaking episodes IV-VI blasphemous? Was Han's death one of the most mishandled events in Star Wars history? All this and more, PLUS a tease for ou...
Episode 8 - Winkie and the Wookie
October 15, 2020 08:48 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBAs we count down the days to season 2 of The Mandalorian, we discuss some of the recent promotional material and speculate about what we might see in the next and final trailer for the show. Disney+ appears to be headed for a TON of content in the coming years and this week we've heard news and rumors about everything from Kenobi to Cassian Andor to a potential Cara Dune series. There are a number of new books coming out this fall so we discuss three titles that we're going to order and...
Episode 7 - Moff Gideon is Cold
October 06, 2020 08:18 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBWe complete our look back to season 1 of The Mandalorian with a review of episodes 7-8. Our discussion includes everything from "The Reckoning" and "Redemption." Moff Gideon's awesomeness dominates this episode and we also look forward to what might be coming in season 2. Please subscribe, rate and review the show and don't be shy reaching out to us on Twitter or in email. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/from-...
Episode 7 - The Mandalorian: Season 1 Review (Episodes 7-8)
October 06, 2020 08:18 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBWe complete our look back to season 1 of The Mandalorian with a review of episodes 7-8. Our discussion includes everything from "The Reckoning" and "Redemption." Moff Gideon's awesomeness dominates this episode and we also look forward to what might be coming in season 2. Please subscribe, rate and review the show and don't be shy reaching out to us on Twitter or in email. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/from-...
Episode 6 - The Mandalorian: Season 1 Review (Episodes 4-6)
September 29, 2020 07:07 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBWe continue our look back to season 1 of The Mandalorian with a review of episodes 4-6. Our discussion includes everything from "Sanctuary", "The Gunslinger" and "The Prisoner." Please subscribe, rate and review the show and don't be shy reaching out to us on Twitter or in email. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/from-a-certain-point-askew Intro/Outro - Galactic by Seb Jaeger (via https://filmstro.com/music)
Episode 6 - I Wish Toro Calican Could Have Died More than Once
September 29, 2020 07:07 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBWe continue our look back to season 1 of The Mandalorian with a review of episodes 4-6. Our discussion includes everything from "Sanctuary", "The Gunslinger" and "The Prisoner." Please subscribe, rate and review the show and don't be shy reaching out to us on Twitter or in email. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/from-a-certain-point-askew Intro/Outro - Galactic by Seb Jaeger (via https://filmstro.com/music)
Episode 5 - The Mandalorian: Season 1 Review (Episodes 1-3)
September 22, 2020 04:30 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBBefore we can go forward with season 2 of The Mandalorian, we must look back. We review the first three episodes from season 1 which includes our observations and theories. Listen and reminisce about "The Mandalorian", "The Child" and "The Sin." Please subscribe, rate and review the show and don't be shy reaching out to us on Twitter or in email. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/from-a-certain-point-askew ...
Episode 5 - Suuuuuga!
September 22, 2020 04:30 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBBefore we can go forward with season 2 of The Mandalorian, we must look back. We review the first three episodes from season 1 which includes our observations and theories. Listen and reminisce about "The Mandalorian", "The Child" and "The Sin." Please subscribe, rate and review the show and don't be shy reaching out to us on Twitter or in email. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Merch store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/from-a-certain-point-askew ...
Episode 4 - The Mandalorian Season 2 Trailer is (finally) out!
September 17, 2020 09:07 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBWe've been waiting for our first glimpse into season 2 of The Mandalorian and it's finally here! We do a full breakdown of what we saw in the trailer and speculate like crazy about what all these vague scenes might mean for the new season. We also touch on the recent Entertainment Weekly first look article about the show. Will we see Boba Fett or Ahsoka Tano? Who was that mysterious cloaked woman at the port? Are we right or wrong with our planet/destination guesses? Where the hell is ...
Episode 3 - Making of the Mandalorian: Part 2
September 15, 2020 07:35 - 53 minutes - 34.3 MBThe Disney Gallery series on the Mandalorian gave us a chance to see how they put together this tremendous show. In part 2 of our breakdown, we discuss the last four episodes which includes Practical, Process, Score and Connections. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Intro/Outro - Galactic by Seb Jaeger (via https://filmstro.com/music)
Episode 2 - Making of the Mandalorian: Part 1
September 08, 2020 06:24 - 51 minutes - 31.5 MBThe Disney Gallery series on the Mandalorian gave us a chance to see how they put together this tremendous show. In part 1 of our breakdown, we discuss the first four episodes which includes Direction, Legacy, Cast and Technology. We'll be back next week to get into the second half of the series. Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Intro/Outro - Galactic by Seb Jaeger (via https://filmstro.com/music)
Episode 1 - What's Coming to Disney+
August 31, 2020 18:17 - 55 minutes - 41 MBThere is a lot of Star Wars content on the horizon and we break down what we know and speculate on what might be coming. Topics include: Kenobi, Cassian Andor, Bad Batch, Ahsoka Tano, Ben Solo, Mandalorian Season 2 and more! Twitter: @facpapod Web site: http://FromACertainPointAskew.com Intro/Outro - Galactic by Seb Jaeger (via https://filmstro.com/music)
Episode 0 - There's Been An Awakening
August 20, 2020 19:12 - 24 minutes - 17.9 MBSince NOBODY else has a Star Wars podcast, we decided to start one! In episode 0, we outline our more casual and comedic approach to Star Wars and how we'll cover everything from news and rumors to reviews of movies and series. We also provide some background on how we each came to the franchise. If you're looking for an expert podcast, you've come to the wrong place. If you like hanging out with three guys who like to riff on Star Wars and share their love, then this is the podcast you'...