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Podcast Stardust

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Join Dennis Keithly and Jay Krebs on their fully armed and operational podcast devoted to Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion.

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Episode 258 - Rogue One, Part 5 - The Death Star Fires

May 19, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MB

The Death Star fires on Jedha while Jyn Erso reviews a message from her estranged father about how to destroy the Empire’s new weapon. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Chirrut Îmwe’s discovery of Bodhi Rook in a neighboring cell, Galen Erso’s message to Jyn about setting a trap in the reactor of the Death Star, The Death Star firing on Jedha, Cassian Andor, Jyn, Chirrut, Baze, and Bodhi’s escape from Jedha,, General Draven’s reaction to hearing Jedha was de...

Episode 257 - Celebration Updates and Poe’s X-Wing

May 17, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes - 20 MB

The dates for Star Wars Celebration Anaheim have moved, The Rising Storm has an excerpt, and you can visit Poe Dameron’s X-Wing. On this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Star Wars Celebration Anaheim moving up from August to May 2022, An exclusive excerpt for Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm on StarWars.com, Some of the starships coming to the Hyperspace Lounge on the Disney Wish, and Poe Dameron’s X-Wing going on display at the Smit...

Episode 256 - The Bad Batch - Cut and Run - 0102

May 14, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 27.9 MB

The Bad Batch meets with a clone deserter, learn more about Omega and inhibitor chips, and figures a way around chain codes in “Cut and Run.” On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The clone Cut Lawquane and his Twi’lek wife, Suu, Omega’s similarities to Grogu from The Mandalorian and Rey Skywalker, How The Bad Batch contains plot points similar to The Mandalorian, The source of chain codes, as introduced in The Mandalorian, Hunter’s struggle with whether he and ...

Episode 255 - Rebels - The Forgotten Droid - 0219

May 12, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 19.4 MB

Chopper meets an Imperial inventory droid, AP-5. As the two share their war stories, they develop a friendship and find a way to aid the Rebellion. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Chopper discovering the matching strut at the Ugnaught’s shop, AP-5 and Chopper sharing their military history, The carefully balanced humor of this episode, How Hera and the rest of the crew of the Ghost are surprised that Chopper actually made a friend, and Chopper and AP-5’s p...

Episode 254 - Star Wars Simpsons and the Hyperspace Lounge

May 10, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 23.3 MB

Between our Star Wars Day celebrations, new content on Disney+, and developments of a Hyperspace Lounge, there is plenty of Star Wars news to discuss this week. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Our Star Wars Day activities to celebrate “May the Fourth be with You,” The fan art takeover on Disney+, “Maggie Simpson in The Force Awakens from Its Nap,” Vehicle Flythroughs, Star Wars Biomes, The Hyperspace Lounge coming to the Disney Wish, and The Star Wars ...

Episode 253 - The Bad Batch - Aftermath - 0101

May 07, 2021 19:00 - 57 minutes - 43.1 MB

Hunter, Tech, Crosshair, Wrecker, and Echo are back for the premiere of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. We dive into the first episode as the Republic becomes the Empire. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The surprise appearance of Depa Billaba and her Padawan, Emperor Palpatine’s issuance of Order 66, How Order 66 affected Crosshair and the other members of Clone Force 99, Tarkin’s arrival on Kamino and his opposition to the Bad Batch, The Bad Batch’s meeting wit...

Episode 252 - The High Republic 3 & 4

May 05, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes - 20.6 MB

Avar Kriss, Keeve Trennis, and Sskeer confront the mysteries of Sedri Minor as they investigate the disappearance of one of their own. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The distrust of the citizens of Sedri Minor for the Jedi, Keeve Trennis’s past training with Master Sskeer, The reveal of the Drengir and their history, Sskeer’s dark secret and how he cut himself off from the Force, and The arrival of the Hutts. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Su...

Episode 251 - Rebels - Shroud of Darkness - 0218

May 03, 2021 13:00 - 41 minutes - 30.7 MB

Kanan, Ezra, and Ahsoka return to the Jedi temple on Lothal. Each of them learn something about the Force and their role in it. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Whether Ahsoka accepted Anakin falling to the dark side of the Force, Kanan’s confrontation with the Temple Guardian, Ezra’s meeting with Yoda, Yoda’s history with the Jedi, How various Jedi and characters handled attachment, and Who the Guardian really is and what that means in Star Wars. Thanks...

Episode 250 - The Return of Lanter

April 30, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 18.7 MB

As we celebrate 250 episodes, we discuss Matt Lanter’s comments about reprising his role as Anakin Skywalker. Also, book news, Star Wars VR, and more. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: 250 episodes of Podcast Stardust! Matt Lanter’s comments about recording more dialogue for Anakin Skywalker, Maya Erskine joining the cast of Obi-Wan Kenobi, An exclusive excerpt from The High Republic: The Rising Storm, The release of Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy: The Greater...

Episode 249 - World Between Worlds - April 2021

April 28, 2021 16:00 - 47 minutes - 34.4 MB

Jay has new Star Wars fashion and lifestyle product finds just in time for May the Fourth and Mother’s Day. On this episode of the podcast, we discuss: Recent Star Wars candle acquisitions from TheNerfHerderCo., A dress with Ahsoka like markings, The “may the Forest be with You!” shirt from Cleveland Metroparks, May the Fourth attire from shopDiseny.com (including the t-shirt), The Holochess set from Regal Robot, The Mudhorn Signet wall-hanging also from Regal Robot, Ahs...

Episode 248 - Rebels - The Honorable Ones - 0217

April 26, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 25.8 MB

Zeb and Agent Kallus end up stranded on a freezing moon and must put aside their past to work together to survive until a rescue arrives. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The tie-ins between Rebels and Rogue One first introduced in this episode, Whether the creative team of Rebels are retconning the character of Agent Kallus, How Kallus and Zeb are forced to work together in this episode, The contrast between Zeb’s reunion with the crew of the Ghost and Kallu...

Episode 247 - Introducing Ty Yorrick

April 23, 2021 19:00 - 30 minutes - 22.9 MB

Ty Yorrick features in wave 2 of phase 1 of The High Republic in a big way. We discuss this mysterious new addition to Star Wars, plus The Bad Batch and Rancho Obi-Wan in the news. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: More awards for The Mnadalorian and season 7 of The Clone Wars, A new poster for The Bad Batch, Former Jedi Padawan Ty Yorrick and her place in The High Republic, and Upcoming Rancho Obi-Wan events. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscr...

Episode 246 - Rogue One, Part 4 - Jyn and Saw

April 21, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 52 MB

Our Rogue One series continues as Chirrut Îmwe and Baze Malbus join Cassian and Jyn’s cause on Jedha just as Jyn delivers a message to Saw Gerrera. Clair Henry from Fantha Tracks and Planet Leia joins us for the latest entry into our Rogue One series. On this fully armed and operational episode of the podcast, we discuss: K-2SO’s inability to ad lib and think on his feet when confronted by stormtroopers, Chirrut Îmwe’s arrival, his blindness, and his fight with the Imperials, Why an...

Episode 245 - Rebels - Homecoming - 0216

April 19, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 24.1 MB

Hera leads the team to Ryloth to capture an Imperial carrier. Can they trust Hera’s father, Cham Syndulla, to help them get the job done? On this fully armed and operational episode of the podcast, we discuss: How Hera’s outlook on fighting the war differs from Cham’s, Why Kanan is flustered when he meets Cham Syndulla, The return of Numa, but she is all grown up now, The history of the Imperial carrier in Legends, and Hera’s history on Ryloth, her natural accent, and why she left...

Episode 244 - The High Republic - Phase 1, Wave 2

April 16, 2021 19:00 - 33 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week brings clues, previews, and teases of the next wave of stories in phase one of The High Republic. We also look back at Star Wars Celebration Chicago. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: Another award for The Mandalorian, The next wave of phase one of The High Republic storytelling, Memories from 2019 of Star Wars Celebration Chicago, Our hopes and expectations for Star Wars Celebration Anaheim in 2022, Casting and developments around Indiana Jones V,...

Episode 243 - Victory's Price

April 14, 2021 16:00 - 53 minutes - 41.5 MB

Alphabet Squadron and Shadow Wing square off for a final time in Victory’s Price, the conclusion to Alexander Freed’s trilogy. Joe Tavano from RetroZap, Brews and Blasters, and Dune Cast joins Dennis to review this novel. On this fully armed and operational podcast, they discuss: Alexander Freed’s writing style, How this book compares to the previous two novels in the series, Soran Keize’s motivations and missions, The character arc of the main characters (Yrica Quell, Wyl Lark, Nat...

Episode 242 - Rebels - The Call - 0215

April 12, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 20.5 MB

Ezra uses his ability to make connections through the Force with a wandering pod of space whales known as the purrgil as the Rebels attempt to capture fuel from the Empire. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Why we like the purrgils, Also, why Hera doesn’t like the purrgils and what that says about her, Ezra’s ability to make connections with creatures in Star Wars, The modified TIE fighters that appeared in this episode, How this episode was influenced by Ra...

Episode 241 - Yet More Thrawn and an Epic Star Wars Poem

April 09, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes - 20.4 MB

Star Wars books are big in the news this week with the announcement of a Star Wars epic poem, Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil, and the Essential Legends Collection. On this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:   Droids being added to the Star Wars Vintage Collection on Disney+, The Mandalorian collecting industry awards for special effects and more, The announcement of Jack Mitchell’s The Odyssey of Star Wars - An Epic Poem, The final book in the Thr...

Episode 240 - Casting The High Republic

April 07, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

The High Republic is rolling with multiple books, comics, and a lot of concept art. This week, we attempt to cast all the roles of The High Republic for a dream cast in a potential movie. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Actresses that might do well as Avar Kriss, Who we envision in the role of Vernestra Rwoh, Our thought process in casting Elzar Mann, The difficulties in casting Master Chomac Vitus, Alternate ideas on how to cast the villainous Marchion Ro...

Episode 239 - Rebels - Legends of the Lasat - 0214

April 05, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 19.3 MB

When Zeb discovers that other Lasat survived the Imperial attack on Lasan, he gets caught up in a mission to bring them to a new homeworld. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Ezra’s role in setting up this mission and counseling Zeb, Hondo Ohnaka’s participation in freeing the Lasat refugees, Zebs’s reluctance to believe in this mission, How the Ashla relates to the Force and fits in with Star Wars mythology, The themes of the episode and whether they work, a...

Episode 238 - The Bad Batch Trailer and the Kenobi Cast

April 02, 2021 19:00 - 33 minutes - 25 MB

With about a month until The Bad Batch debut, we get a new trailer. Plus, the cast of the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series is announced. On this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The trailer for The Bad Batch and speculate as to the identity of the child, The cast of Obi-Wan Kenobi and who some actors might be playing, Highlights from the most recent episode of The High Republic Show, and An upcoming audio drama written by Cavan Scott set during The ...

Episode 237 - The High Republic: Into the Dark

March 31, 2021 16:00 - 52 minutes - 39.9 MB

When Jedi Padawan Reath Silas arrives on a mysterious space station with fugitives and other Jedi, a darkness is released that threatens the entire Republic in the latest novel from Star Wars: The High Republic. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: Reath Silas - the Jedi Padawan learning to cope with an assignment on the frontier, Affie Hollow - a young co-pilot discovering the truth of the shipping guild she is adopted into, Leox Gyasi and Geode - the captain and ...

Episode 236 - Rebels - The Protector of Concord Dawn - 0213

March 29, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 20.6 MB

Kanan and Sabine disagree on the best way of handling a clan of Mandalorians that stand in the way of the Rebels acquiring a new hyperspace route. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Hera’s decision to pursue a diplomatic solution with the Mandalorians, Kanan following the path of the Jedi in negotiating with Fenn Rau, A tie-in to the Kanan comic published at about the same time this episode aired, Sabine’s desire for revenge and more clues to her Mandalorian hi...

Episode 235 - Casting Rumors, Book News, and Free Comics

March 26, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 18.8 MB

A rumor about the casting of a prominent Star Wars character gains steam, a new novel is announced, and Star Wars night at the ballpark is on hold. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: The rumor of the casting of a prominent animated character, The announcement of the Star Wars - Visions: Ronin novel, The character video for Ady Sun’zee from The High Republic, A quiet delay for The High Republic: The Edge of Balance, A free The High Republic Adventures comic fo...

Episode 234 - World Between Worlds - March 2021

March 24, 2021 16:00 - 52 minutes - 39 MB

Jay shares workout videos from Bo-Katan, Star Wars scented candles, dark side backpacks, and TIE fighter inspired furniture on this month’s World Between Worlds. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The Mandalorian themed playing cards from Theory 11, Mugs and t-shirts from Friday Apparel, Katee Sackhoff’s YouTube channel devoted to home workouts, Star Wars themed kites from Pro Kites USA, Star Wars backpacks from Herschel, Imperial Tie Fighter Lunge Chairs...

Episode 233 - Rebels - A Princess on Lothal - 0212

March 22, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 23.9 MB

Princess Leia arrives on Lothal with ships from Alderaan for the Rebellion. However, they have to fool the Empire before they can make delivery. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: Princess Leia’s debut on Rebels, Leia’s ages and experiences as of the time of this episode, What fans knew about Leia and Carrie Fisher at the time “A Princess on Lothal” aired, The plan to deliver the cruisers to the Rebellion, Ryder Azadi’s motivations and changing attitude towar...

Episode 232 - Disney+ Additions, Thrawn, Rancors and Durge

March 19, 2021 19:00 - 27 minutes - 20.2 MB

Disney+ makes some old school Star Wars additions, Benedict Cumberbatch comments on Thrawn, and Rancors and Durge arrive in Star Wars comics in this week’s news. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: Ewoks, Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars, and a snippet of the Star Wars Holiday Special coming to Disney+, Benedict Cumberbatch comments on his interest, or lack thereof, in playing Thrawn, Rancors arrive in The High Republic comics, and Durge returns in Doctor Aphra. Thanks...

Episode 231 - Rogue One, Part 3 - The Holy City

March 17, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Our year-long discussion of Rogue One continues as Jyn Erso, Cassian Andor, and K-2SO arrive on Jedha and meet Chirrut Îmwe. On this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, Alan Zaugg from Idiot’s Array joins us as we discuss: Jyn’s dream of her parents and Director Krennic on Coruscant, Cassian’s explanation of the activities in the Holy City on Jedha, Jyn and Cassian infiltrating the Holy City, The denizens of the Holy City and how they stack up to the Mos Eisley ...

Episode 230 - Rebels - Legacy - 0211

March 15, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 22.1 MB

When Ezra has a vision involving his parents, his Rebel family comes to his aide to find the truth on the “Legacy” episode from season two of Rebels. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Ezra’s vision and how Kanan tries to counsel him through it, What Hera and Kanan previously did to find Ezra’s parents, The Imperial attack and the Rebel escape from Garel, The introduction of Ryder Azadi, and Ezra’s farewell to his parents. Thanks for joining us for another e...

Episode 229 - Saturn Awards, Novel Cancellation, and Thrawn News

March 12, 2021 20:00 - 29 minutes - 21.4 MB

On this week’s news, we discuss Star Wars nominations for the Saturn Awards, the cancellation of The Mandalorian novel, and a Thrawn excerpt. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: More nominations for The Mandalorian, The Saturn Award nominations for various Star Wars products, The cancellation of The Mandalorian novel and visual guide, An excerpt from Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good, and The latest The High Republic character video featuring Leox Gyasi. Thanks...

Episode 228 - FACPOV - The Empire Strikes Back - Cloud City

March 10, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 32.5 MB

The Millennium Collective sends a message, Luke gets a hand from a medical droid, and a chef makes her mark on Cloud City in From a Certain Point of View. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss the final portion of From a Certain Point of View - The Empire Strikes Back, including: The story of L3-37 and the Millennium Collective in “Faith in an Old Friend” by Brittany N. Williams,  The star chef in Cloud City in “But What Does He Eat?” by S.A. Chakraborty, Luke receiv...

Episode 227 - Rebels - The Future of the Force - 0210

March 08, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes - 26.4 MB

Ahsoka sends Kanan, Ezra, and Zeb on a mission to rescue Force sensitive children from the Inquisitors and the Empire. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: A brief history of the Inquisitors and the Empire abducting Force sensitive children, Ahsoka’s investigations into Darth Vader from earlier this season, Zeb and Chopper teaming up to rescue one child, The Inquisitors’ pursuit of Kanan and the Rebels through Takobo, Kanan’s first confrontation with these Inqu...

Episode 226 - Love for the Krayt Dragon and Other Nominations

March 05, 2021 20:00 - 24 minutes - 18.6 MB

Fennec Shand gets a preview image, The Mandalorian gets more award nominations, and there may be another cast member for Kenobi. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: A preview image from Star Wars featuring Fennec Shand, More award nominations for The Mandalorian, A nomination for The Clone Wars, A potential new cast member for Kenobi, The Burryaga character video, and The release of Victory’s Price. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Po...

Episode 225 - The High Republic #1-2

March 03, 2021 17:00 - 31 minutes - 23.7 MB

Meet Keeve Trennis, Padawan to Jedi Master Sskeer. On the verge becoming a Jedi Knight, she must protect a village from an invading insect swarm. On this fully armed and operational podcast, we discuss: The character of Keeve Trennis, How Keeve averts disaster while trying to complete her Jedi Trials, The Ximpi and their earlier appearances, Avar Kriss and her appointment to Marshall of Starlight Beacon, The investigation into the Hutt’s grain trading, The tragedy found in the f...

Episode 224 - Rebels - Stealth Strike - 0209

March 01, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutes - 20.5 MB

Kanan and Rex must work together on a rescue mission when the Empire’s new Interdictor drags Ezra and a Rebel ship out of hyperspace. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The nature of the distrust between Kanan and Ezra, Ezra’s development as a Jedi, The source of the Imperial Interdictor, One of the funniest moments of Rebels when Ezra engages in friendly fire, and Chopper as the source of comedy for the episode. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Su...

Episode 223 - Return of Republic Commando

February 26, 2021 20:00 - 24 minutes - 18.3 MB

The Bad Batch gets a release date, Senator Amidala features in a new book, and Republic Commando returns to consoles. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The announcement of the premiere date of The Bad Batch, A new book from E.K. Johnston concerning Padmé Amidala, The latest character video for The High Republic featuring Marchion Ro, and The return of Republic Commando for the PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscri...

Episode 222 - Darth Vader #8-10

February 24, 2021 17:00 - 32 minutes - 23.7 MB

Darth Vader is confronted by the question of what he wants and needs and his exploration of the issues takes him to the domain of the Emperor’s secrets. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Darth Vader’s confrontation with the Eye of Webbish Bog, The issue of whether Darth Vader has choices or was chosen, Vader’s fight with the Droid Crush Pirates of Bestoon and Ochi of Bestoon, Darth Vader’s trip to Exegol, and Darth Vader’s visions of what he needs and wants ...

Episode 221 - Rebels - Blood Sisters - 0208

February 22, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 21.2 MB

Hera tasks Sabine with escorting a courier to a Rebel outpost. Although it sounds simple, and old acquaintance of Sabine’s stands in the way. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Hera placing her trust in Sabine to complete this mission, Ezra’s jokes about Sabine being a loner, The unknown backstory of Sabine after she departed the Imperial Academy, The introduction of Ketsu Onyo and her contrast with Sabine, How cool Ketsu’s ship, the Shadow Caster, is, How ...

Episode 220 - New Boba Fett Comic

February 19, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes - 20.3 MB

Rian Johnson may be creating more Star Wars after all, Boba Fett gets a new comic, and the winners of LEGO’s Star Wars holiday contest. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The news that Rian Johnson’s Star Wars trilogy may still be alive, Gina Carano is no longer employed by Lucasfilm, Master Sskeer gets a The High Republic video, Boba Fett to feature in War of the Bounty Hunters, A new Star Wars arena style game for the Nintendo Switch, and The winners of t...

Episode 219 - Rogue One, Part 2 - The Rebel Base

February 17, 2021 17:00 - 51 minutes - 38 MB

Our series on Rogue One continues as the Rebellion recruits Jyn Erso to help arrange a meeting with Saw Gerrera. On this fully armed and operational episode, Pam Bruchwalski joins us, and we discuss: Pam’s favorite moments and character from Rogue One, The statute of the Jedi on Jedha and how it got there, Bodhi Rook’s introduction, The Rebellion recruiting Jyn Erso on Yavin IV, Jyn’s introduction to K-2SO, General Draven’s instructions to Cassian Andor, Saw Gerrera's confront...

Episode 218 - Rebels - Wings of the Master - 0207

February 15, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 21.5 MB

Hera recruits a new ally to help break an Imperial blockade and acquires a new, deadly starfighter for the Rebellion in the process. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The history of the B-Wing, Some Easter eggs that surround the B-Wing in this episode, Hera’s background and motivation for becoming a pilot, Kanan’s role with the Rebellion and convincing Hera to take the mission, Upgrades made to the Phantom, and A promotion for Hera. Thanks for joining us ...

Episode 217 - Kenobi Filming Details and The High Republic

February 12, 2021 20:00 - 23 minutes - 17.4 MB

Ewan McGregor shares a few details on filming for Kenobi and The High Republic tops the Best Sellers charts while new character videos are released. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Another nomination for The Mandalorian from the Screen Actors Guild, Ewan McGregor shares a few details about filming Kenobi, Books in The High Republic series are best sellers, and New characters videos from The High Republic. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe...

Episode 216 - World Between Worlds - February 2021

February 10, 2021 17:00 - 56 minutes - 40.9 MB

On this edition of World Between Worlds, Jay rounds up some Valentine’s Day ideas for that special Star Wars fan in your life. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Chocolates made from Star Wars silicone molds, A hat Jay crocheted with a patch from the AFanOf____ shop and Charisma yarn, Gregor’s Power Sliders Tank Top, A Grogu Cup Bundle from Luxy Royal Beauty, Obi-Wan Learns to Tweet t-shirt from Friday Apparel, Baby Yoda Spill the Tea Mug, Valentine...

Episode 215 - Rebels - Brothers of the Broken Horn - 0206

February 08, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 25.6 MB

Hondo Ohnaka makes his debut on Rebels as Ezra attempt to find his place among the crew of the Ghost and his own path. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Hondo Ohnaka’s introduction in Rebels, Ezra’s development and struggle to find his place, Hondo’s history and how his appearance in Rebels compares to that in The Clone Wars, Azmorigan’s appearance, Chopper’s heroics, and Ezra’s promise of a favor to Vizago. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subs...

Episode 214 - Award Season Heats Up

February 05, 2021 20:00 - 13 minutes - 9.75 MB

The Mandalorian is nominated for more awards, and Lucasfilm publishing releases excerpts and teases for upcoming Star Wars novels and comics. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: A Golden Globe nomination for The Mandalorian, The Mandalorian is nominated for best drama by the Writers Guild of America, An exclusive excerpt for Victory’s Price on StarWars.com, A newly announced myths and fables style book set during the holiday season, and A preview of IDW’s The ...

Episode 213 - The High Republic: Light of the Jedi

February 03, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 44.4 MB

We discuss the first novel of The High Republic: Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule. Join us as we talk Jedi, Nihil, Starlight Beacon, and more. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Overall impressions of Light of the Jedi, Our favorite new Jedi characters, How each of the Jedi perceive the Force, The background of the Nihil, Marchion Ro’s plans and schemes for the Nihil, Mari San Tekka, the paths, and “The Great Disaster,” The Jedi acting to save Hetzel Pr...

Episode 212 - Rebels - Always Two There Are - 0205

February 01, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 24.9 MB

Ezra, Zeb, Sabine, and Chopper find new Inquisitors while on a scouting mission for the Rebellion. They must put their wits together to escape. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Some of the background of the Inquisitors, The introduction of the Seventh Sister, Other sources for information about the Inquisitors, The uniqueness of each lightsaber of the Inquisitors, Zeb’s plan to rescue Ezra and Sabine, and Rex and Kanan arguing over Ezra’s training. Thank...

Episode 211 - No K-2SO and Star Wars Stamps

January 29, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 22.9 MB

K-2SO is not in Andor, a missing Mandalorian, new character videos for The High Republic, and a new batch of Star Wars stamps feature in the news. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Alan Tudyk not appearing as K-2SO in Andor, Where was Axe Woves in the season finale for The Mandalorian? The debut of The High Republic Show, New character videos for The High Republic, and Star Wars stamps featuring droids from the United States Post Office. Read a story featur...

Episode 210 - FACPOV - The Empire Strikes Back - Imperial Pursuit

January 27, 2021 17:00 - 36 minutes - 28.3 MB

We continue our discussion of FACPOV The Empire Strikes Back with a look at the stories of Luke’s time on Dagobah and the Empire in the asteroid field. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: Obi-Wan’s perception of the Skywalkers after he died, Emperor Palpatine’s visions in the Force, Wedge Antilles and Wes Janson assembling a new squadron, Imperial pilots just trying to survive another day’s service, Boba Fett’s perspective on tracking down Han Solo, and more. ...

Episode 209 - Rebels - Relics of the Old Republic - 0204

January 25, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 25.7 MB

Kanan and the Rebels help Rex and the clones fight off an Imperial attack as AT-ATs chase their AT-TE through a sandstorm. On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The life and purpose of the clones, Kanan’s conflicting thoughts on the clones after Order 66, The AT-ATs’ pursuit of the clones’ AT-TE in the sandstorm, Kanan and Ezra using the Force to land a perfect shot, and Rex and Ahsoka’s reunion. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast S...

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