Star Wars: Cantina Chronicles

Episode 125 - Worse Hang: Valance or Dengar?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:35:20 -0400

Ben and Adam dive into the comics and discussion issues #1-5 of the Marvel Star Wars main run. More importantly, they try to dissect why Beilert Valance is the absolute worst.

Episode 124 - Temple of the Dyad

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 21:28:00 -0400

Ben and Grant share their thoughts on the latest Mandalorian & Grogu trailer, circle back on The Hunt for Ben Solo, and finish the pod race with a short chat about the upcoming video game, ‘Star Wars: Galactic Racer.’

Episode 123: Kwame Mbalia

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 20:17:14 -0400

This week the gang is joined by the wonderful Star Wars author Kwame Mbalia. He breaks down what writing in the galaxy far far away is like.

Episode 122: There is Another Aphra!

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:28:00 -0400

We dive back into the comics to review both ‘Star Wars: Jedi Knights’ and ‘Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent’!

Episode 121: A Drug-Addled Worm

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 20:15:29 -0400

In this episode of Cantina Chronicles, the gang discuss the latest developments in the Star Wars universe, including the teaser trailer for the animated series 'Maul: Shadow Lord,' and Kathleen Kennedy's exit interview, where she shares insights about the future of Star Wars projects and directors.

Episode 120 - A Dyad Has Emerged

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 21:09:57 -0400

Tom “cam op” Cruise helps film a lightsaber duel in Shawn Levy’s, ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’? New leadership at Lucasfilm? The cantina crew light the fuse and discuss these explosive stories, and the nearly impossible mission ahead for these newly anointed masters taking over for master storyteller, super-producer, and visionary business leader, Kathleen Kennedy.

Episode 119 - Only a Master of Evil, Darth

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 21:23:00 -0400

The time has come to journey into the nexus of the dark side with our review of Adam Christopher’s, ‘Master of Evil,’ a mesmerizing and haunting novel centered around Darth Vader and his quest for knowledge and power during the burgeoning of the Empire. An unforgettable cast of characters, both sentient and droid, plot around the dark lord as he discovers and is tested by a dark side vergence within an ancient temple first discovered and kept hidden by Palpatine’s previous apprentice, Darth Tyranus.

Episode 118 - The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode III - The Inescapable Wheel

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:22:13 -0400

This week, the third session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode III - The Inescapable Wheel

Episode 117 - Getting it Right

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 20:25:00 -0400

As we work to assemble our squad to continue the campaign next week, we deliver another standard episode to chat about recent news about Starfighter shared by the film’s director and box office king, Shawn Levy.

Share your thoughts about the film in the comments below and we’ll be sure to address them the next time we chat Starfighter!

Episode 116 - The Last Order

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 22:21:55 -0400

This week, we gather at Resistance HQ to review the ‘The Last Order’ by Kwame Mbalia! A deftly written war story that delves into Finn and Jannah’s traumatic past as troopers in The First Order, and offers a first glimpse of the post-war theater of the galaxy after the battle of Exegal. A fascinating read that explores the harrowing culture of the fascistic regime bent on controlling and desensitizing the youth of the galaxy, the trauma of a soldier’s life and how one can either overcome it or succumb to it, as well as newly developed backstory for saga film standouts like Finn and Jannah!

Episode 115 - Touching the Shadow

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:34:02 -0400

Torn between light and dark like Kylo Ren, we share what we love about ‘Star Wars: Visions’ and the ‘Legacy of Vader’ comics but also air our discontent with Disney for how they publicly cancelled the ‘Acolyte,’ and even call out Lucasfilm for the clunky delivery of compelling lore in both past and future stretches of the timeline.

Episode 114 - From Pabu with Love

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 21:19:00 -0400

With the campaign requiring a bit more work to schedule and mix, the trinity has assembled to provide a standard episode of Cantina Chronicles as an interstitial before their next adventure in the galaxy far, far away. In this episode, the trio discuss ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ and share all their spicy takes on the now cancelled project. After to talking Ben Solo and the Star Wars development pipeline in general, the crew move onto their review of ‘Star Wars: Sanctuary’ by Lamar Giles.

Episode 113 - The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode II - The Forgotten War

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:40:16 -0400

This week, the second session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode II - The Forgotten War

Episode 112 - The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode I - Prisoners of the Empire

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 12:13:41 -0300

At long last, the moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! This week, we are excited to welcome you to the first session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode I - Prisoners of the Empire.

Episode 111 - Props Draft!

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:34:48 -0300

This week on Cantina Chronicles!

The Cantina Crew talks through the fantasy of being able to select items in a round table draft format from the Lucasfilm Prop storage room!

We’ll go around the horn and select items based on 6 categories:
Vehicle Model, Weapon, Costume, Droid, Creature and a Wild Card Selection!

Join us for a discussion celebrating our favorite designs from across the Galaxy Far, Far Away! Let’s go!

Episode 110 - Secret Agent Mando

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 20:51:00 -0300

Due to technical difficulties surrounding the several applications the crew will be using for their roleplaying game, your hosts find some extra time to deliver one last news-focused episode before blasting off on their adventure!

Episode 109 - The Galaxy Awaits

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 21:16:20 -0300

At long last, the moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! This week, we are excited to welcome you to the introductory session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! In this brief session 0, Grant, serving as GM, provides an overview of the Force & Destiny dice system, goes into detail about the ‘Reign of the Empire’ setting for the campaign and ends the episode with a tease for what’s to come in ‘Episode 1: Prisoners of the Empire.’ As an onboarding for listeners planning to join us on this adventure, Adam, Ben and special guest, Jason present their characters before they embark on an unforgettable Star Wars journey next week.

Episode 108 - To Jecki and Yord

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 21:38:02 -0300

This week on Cantina Chronicles!

Have a seat next to Adam and Ben as they do a spoiler filled review of Tessa Gratton’s Young Adult Novel ACOLYTE: THE CRYSTAL CROWN. So, raise a Glass to Jecki and Yord and let’s discuss some of their finest days!

Episode 107 - How Many Planets!?!

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 21:02:00 -0300

This week on Cantina Chronicles

Adam and Ben gather to review the comic Series “Jedi Knights” and review issues 1-5!

And to start off the episode we make a delightful discovery that Star Wars.com has finally added a page to their site with an up-to-date Galaxy Map! We discuss the ramifications of this map and what appears to be an impending definitive timeline on the site as well.

Let’s Go!

Episode 106 - Starfighter Begins Production!

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 14:03:13 -0300

This week, Adam and Grant discuss the newly announced cast of Starfighter and dig into their thoughts surrounding what seems to be the most risk averse Star Wars movie ever put into production.

Episode 105 - The Ultimate Inqusitorius Tier List

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:36:49 -0300

With Grant away, Ben and Adam decide to create the ultimate Insquistorius tier list. General feelings about the Inquisitors (and their helicopter lightsabers) are discussed before the duo dive into discussing and ranking every single member. Also, listen as the two break down possible future cannon rules surrounding the death of an Inquisitor.

Reach out and lets us know how you feel about our list and what you would do differently.

Episode 104 - Fresh Batch

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 20:26:00 -0300

This week, the Cantina Crew open the episode with a discussion about all the recent Star Wars news, and then tactically maneuver into their review of ‘Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories: The Bad Batch.’

Episode 103 - Somehow Matt Smith Returned

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 17:38:40 -0300

Somehow Matt Smith has returned to the galaxy far, far away! Given this is not the first time we’ve discussed Matt Smith in a Star Wars, we bring back some old theories for legacy characters he could be connected to and then explore some new ideas for roles he could inhabit that wouldn’t upset fans who want all new characters. We hope you enjoy and feel free to share your theories in the comments below!

Episode 102 - Another Farewell to the High Republic

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 11:50:00 -0300

This week on Cantina Chronicles!

Adam and Ben discuss all of the Star Wars News out of San Diego ComicCon

and then finish up the pod reviewing the final issues of the High Republic and High Republic Adventures Comics!

Grab yourself a Seat and let’s talk Star Wars!

Episode 101 - Essential Stories

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:17:57 -0300

This week on Cantina Chronicles!

The Cantina Crew comes together to assemble a list of readymade Star Wars hits just waiting for a filmmaker to pluck and give life to drawing the type of crowds Star Wars fans are used to at the theater and exploring vital touchstone moments that open up exciting territory for the future.

Come on in a join the discussion! Let’s go

Episode 100 - The Pillars of Star Wars

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 20:06:48 -0300

Welcome to our 100th episode of Cantina Chronicles! This is our “PILLARS OF STAR WARS” Episode This Episode Lists and Explains what these PILLARS are. Join us for our discussion of the foundational elements that all Star Wars stories require to capture that signature Star Wars feeling. Let’s Go! PILLARS OF STAR WARS 1. The Hero's Journey 2. The Force 3. Ensemble Cast 4. Wars in the Stars 5. Galactic Diversity 6. Master and Apprentice, Legacy, and Family 7. Honor What Came Before, Presage What Comes After, Always Expand

Episode 99 - Seeking The Way

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 21:17:50 -0300

This week, Ben and Grant discuss the beautifully written and wildly compelling book, ‘The Acolyte: Wayseeker’ by the always brilliant Justina Ireland.

Episode 98 - The Rise of Kylo Ren

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 21:12:00 -0300

Ben and Adam accidentally told Grant to meet at the wrong bar, so it's just the two of them this week. After discussing the weekly news, the co-hosts jump into the first five issues of the Kylo Ren: Legacy of Vader comic. The amount of connection and backfilling that Charles Soule is able to do between Episodes VIII and IX is astonishing.

Episode 97 - Trials of the Jedi

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:22:03 -0300

After 4 years of incredible books, short stories and comics, we at long last come to the end of this sprawling narrative achievement known as The High Republic initiative. Please enjoy our review of the culminating, final novel, ‘Trials of the Jedi,’ by the brilliant, Charles Soule.

We are the Republic!

Episode 96 - Trials of the Jedi Lead-up Part 2

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 22:11:15 -0300

This week, the cantina crew continue their roundtable discussion of The High Republic initiative and review the final four issues of High Republic: Adventures. After their review of the comics, the team performs a broad analysis of the Star Wars brand and gauge each other’s interest in upcoming projects and the creatives working on them. For light and life!

Episode 95 - Trials of the Jedi Lead-up Part 1

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 21:11:55 -0300

The cantina crew prepare for the final novel in the High Republic initiative by holding council and discussing the entirety of the High Republic narrative thus far. Next week, the team will review the final four issues of ‘The High Republic Adventures’ comics and give their first impressions of ‘Trials of the Jedi’ before a final review the following week.

Episode 94 - Fear of the Jedi

Sun, 08 Jun 2025 21:22:39 -0300

The cantina crew review the 5-issue ‘Star Wars; High Republic: Fear of the Jedi’ comics as well as the ‘Edge of Balance’ manga series.

Episode 93 - The Geodyssey

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 21:05:00 -0300

Ben, Grant and Adam return to their coverage of The High Republic books with their review of ‘Into The Light’ by the luminous legend, Claudia Gray! Before ascending into the blight-infested Worshyyr trees to breakdown the book, the cantina crew contemplate R-rated Star Wars and react to some newly shared info about ‘Maul: Shadow Lord.’

Episode 92 - Lady Ventress

Sun, 25 May 2025 22:32:00 -0300

This week, the gang gathers in the cantina to review Tales of the Underworld. Asajj Ventress returns from the dead, and the origin of Cad Bane is finally explored!

Episode 91 - All Out of Perfect

Sat, 17 May 2025 14:49:10 -0300

The final three episodes of Andor are out now on Disney+, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with how Tony and his talented team brought this story to a close. What was once declared a TV series about a mysterious and elusive spy from Rogue One has now become the foundational tale of the Rebellion itself. Come home to yourself, and join us as we discuss all that happened in the three-episode finale and share in all the fun that is talking Andor one last time. May the force be with you.

Episode 90 - Who Are You?

Fri, 09 May 2025 16:16:37 -0300

Much like a force healer, we feel the weight of things in the pressurized, penultimate arc of Andor Season 2. From the harrowing Ghorman Massacre to Mon’s stirring speech and courageous move to name Emperor Palpatine as a monster and force of evil in the galaxy, we discuss it all and even connect the dots to the rest of the canon established in Rogue One and Rebels.

Episode 89 - Calibrate Your Enthusiasm

Fri, 02 May 2025 18:15:30 -0300

The light is blinking, and that means it’s time to leave the safehouse and pod about Andor! This week, we dig into episodes 204-206 and parse through all the character arcs and events. Early in the episode, Grant shares a major theory about our favorite Antiquarian. This is a Cantina Chronicle you will not want to miss!

Episode 88 - The Ministry of Enlightenment

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:59:47 -0300

Sagrona Teema! Saddle up to the bar, grab a nog, and join us in a toast to the fallen. With Grant shipwrecked and stuck in the middle of two warring factions, Ben and Adam discuss all things episodes 1 - 3 of Andor Season 2. Listen as we dive into
"One Year Later," "Sagrona Teema," and "Harvest."

Episode 87 - Star Wars Celebration 2025

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 21:18:20 -0300

We are excited to be back in the cantina to breakdown all the latest news and reveals from Star Wars Celebration 2025! Aside from discussing both the new and returning projects promoted at the event, we also take some time to discuss the many insightful interviews and panels that also took place over the weekend!

Episode 86 - The Forest Gump of Star Wars

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 14:24:42 -0300

Episode 86 - The Forest Gump of Star Wars

We’re back in the cantina to discuss the latest Star Wars news and also share our predictions for possible reveals and announcements at the upcoming Star Wars Celebration in Japan. We also stumble on the idea that Darth Maul may well be the Forest Gump of Star Wars! All these topics and more on this week’s episode of Cantina Chronicles!

Episode 85 - Draft Day

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:11:00 -0300

This week, the cantina crew celebrate the return of Andor with an Andor-themed draft! All three hosts draft both a Rebel Strike Team and an Imperial Response Force to meet those rebels in battle. After they make their picks and share their lists, you will be the judge of who assembled the most effective team. Enjoy!

Episode 84 - Planting The Seed

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 22:04:36 -0300

Take shelter in the cantina during these dark times to hear our review of ‘Star Wars: Reign of the Empire; Mask of Fear’ by the wildly talented, Alexander Freed. This book could not be more prescient for our current day, and we dive head first into all the politics and Star Wars lore surrounding a righteous resistance that we know will eventually dispel the darkness that has taken root in the galaxy.

Episode 83 - Grand Master Gilroy

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:14:38 -0300

This week, the cantina crew cover some theme park news before diving into a discussion about the recent Andor season 2 live stream. While discussing numerous behind-the-scenes info and insights shared by Tony Gilroy, the pod evolves into a scintillating discussion about the creative direction of modern Star Wars and how Gilroy’s character-driven approach to Star Wars storytelling is something we’d like to see continue beyond Andor season 2.

Episode 82 - The Upcoming Slate

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 21:53:00 -0300

This week, we chronicle the numerous film projects announced by Lucasfilm in the last decade, as well as dig into what’s actually coming down the pipeline such as the Mando & Grogu film and the mysterious Shawn Levy feature. With The Mandalorian and Grogu fast approaching, we’ll soon find out if telling stories between saga films is a good direction for the brand, whereas some of us argue an entirely new era of the timeline is needed to capture the mythic potential only Star Wars can provide. We end our discussion with some predictions for what we might see in terms of project reveals and announcements at Star Wars Celebration 2025. Enjoy responsibly!

Episode 81 - The Revolution Will Be Televised

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:34:15 -0400

This week, the cantina crew discuss the Andor season 2 trailer, dig into the news surrounding Kathleen Kennedy’s succession plan and wrap the show with a review of the latest Star Wars: High Republic Adventures runs, ‘Echoes of Fear’ and ‘Dispatches From The Occlusion Zone.’

Episode 80 - From Eriadu to Valo and Back Again

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 21:15:50 -0400

With Grant suffering a bad case of Tythonian Laryngitis Ben and Adam take the lead to discuss a host of recent High Republic Adventures comics. The path to the High Republic finale is clear and part of it leads to Eriadu, but first there is a wedding! Sadel up to the bar, grab a drink, crack open a comic, and let's talk Star Wars!

Episode 79 - A New Legacy

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 20:46:00 -0400

As we approach the 10-year anniversary of ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ the cantina crew reflect on the sequel trilogy and share their honest thoughts about the films nearly a decade after their release. Once we conclude our retrospective of the sequels, we move onto coverage of the latest comics, specifically, ‘Ewoks’ and ‘Star Wars: A New Legacy.’ We finally land the pod with a discussion of The Dark Lord, Darth Momin, and leave our listeners with a lingering question: How will Disney handle The Sith Empire in future Star Wars films?

Share your thoughts in the comments below.

Episode 78 - Starship Draft!

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:55:00 -0400

This week, we’re back in the Cantina to play a game we’ve all been eagerly anticipating,

The Starship Draft!

As we draft myriad ships in different classifications, we share why we love the design of our picks and why they matter to us.

Share your draft list in the comments below and join in on the fun, we’ll be sure to give your list a mention on the next pod!

Episode 77 - End of an Empire

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 18:14:00 -0400

The Cantina Crew are back together to discuss the final four issues of the Battle for Jakku comic series entitled, Star Wars: Battle for Jakku — The Last Stand. After covering the comics and chatting about the definitive end of the Galactic Civil War, we talk the Ryan Gosling casting news and share our picks for who we would like to see play the next Han Solo-type character in a Star Wars feature-length film.

Episode 76 - Jakk-me? Jakku!

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:49:33 -0400

Grant is away on a special mission this week, but Ben and Adam sally forth and discuss all the Star Wars news that is fit to print, before delving into the comics. The boys break down all the news swirling around the Rey and Shawn Levy movies, including casting rumors and new writers. Then the potential surrounding the new ongoing mainline Star Wars comic is examined. Finally, we delve into exciting second part of the Battle of Jakku Comic: Republic Under Siege!.

Pull up a seat and join us at the bar!

Episode 75 - The Great Work

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:47:57 -0400

Skeleton Crew has sadly come to an end, and so we gather in the cantina to discuss the spectacular finale and bid farewell to an ensemble of truly standout Star Wars characters.

Episode 74 - All the Credits

Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:42:52 -0400

Episode 74 - All the Credits

This week, Ben and Grant claim a new pirate vessel and gather on the bridge to breakdown all the twists and turns in episode 7 of Skeleton Crew.

Episode 73 - Big Swings

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:26:29 -0400

This week, while Ben is away on a secret missing, Grant and Adam once again, gather in the mud baths of Lanupa to discuss episode 6 of Skeleton Crew. We chat about the focus on character building, and the big swings this series is taking, and much more on this week’s episode of Cantina Chronicles! Enjoy the spoils!

Episode 72 - Things Jedi Say

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:46:11 -0400

This week, the cantina crew gather in the mud baths of Lanupa to discuss episode 5 of Skeleton Crew. Was Jod once a Jedi of old or has he simply heard some of their adages in passing? Has the mystery of At Attin been solved or is there more to the mysterious world we now know was a center for credit production during the Old Republic? What happened to SM-33’s old captain and will we meet him in the flesh? We chat about this proverbial pirate’s plunder of topics and more on this week’s episode of Cantina Chronicles! Enjoy the spoils!

Episode 71 - Vive la Troik!

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 12:11:00 -0400

Bienvenue! Nous sommes retournés à la cantina pour discuter le quatrième épisode de Skeleton Crew, ‘Can’t Say I Remember No At Attin’.

We may not have learned a whole lot more about Jod Na Nawood (or Crimson Jack as he’s known by the New Republic), but that didn’t stop us from parsing through all the details of the dystopian world of At Achraan, the crew’s interactions with two warring factions and SM-33’s history on the war-torn planet to generate even more theories about the many mysteries surrounding the these isolated treasure worlds like At Attin and the identity of both thirty-three’s old captain and the Oz-like Supervisor.

Episode 70 - Fight with the Astrogator

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:10:32 -0400

Ahoy! This week, we gather in the captain’s quarters to pour flagons of revnog and discuss episode 3 of Skeleton Crew. While covering the episode beat-by-beat, we explore a new theory about At Attin, analyze our favorite polyonomous pirate played by Jude Law, and chat about where these newfound coordinates will take our crew of youngsters in the next episode.

Episode 69 - Et tu, Brutus?

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:49:04 -0400

Grab some quality hooch and join us in Port Borgo for our review of the two-episode premiere of Skeleton Crew! We start our conversation with praise for Jon Watts and his creative team’s nuanced approach to the Amblin formula and series-centric worldbuilding before diving into our general reactions. After sharing our broad thoughts on all aspects of the show, we dig into the details and try to solve the many mysteries presented in the first two episodes. Why is At-Atan isolated from the rest of the galaxy and when was the barrier built? Who is Jod Na Nawood? Will Wym’s dream of meeting a Jedi or discovering a Jedi Temple take shape? All this and more on this week’s episode of Cantina Chronicles!

Episode 68 - Survivors of the Purge

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 20:56:00 -0400

THIS WEEK The Cantina Crew grabs some beverages and debates about the Jedi who survived Order 66 and The Purge.

How many is too many? Who are the ones who lived? What other fun stories could there be about them and is Jod in the upcoming skeleton crew live action show going to end up being one?

Grab your lightsaber and robe and meet us at the Cantina!

Episode 67 - Skeleton Filming Crew

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:56:20 -0400

Somehow Adam Returns!!!

THIS WEEK we cover several news topics including a newly released list of directors for Skeleton Crew,

We then go on to do a full review of the first 4 issue arc of The New Comic Star Wars: The Battle Of Jakku: Insurgency Rising

We then meander through many other topics in the Galaxy Far Far Away! lean into the barn with us and let’s talk star wars!

Episode 66 - John Williams Draft

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 19:55:10 -0400

This week, we are chatting about the greatest musical genius of our time, the iconic and brilliant John Williams. Ben and Grant begin their discussion of the legendary composer by parsing over the new insights they’ve gleaned from the recently released documentary, Music by John Williams on Disney+. After talking about the informative and deeply moving film, the cantina crew take part in a John Williams Music Draft, wherein each host drafts their favorite theme from each of the saga films in any order. We hope you enjoy this celebration of John Williams and his indelible mark not only on Star Wars but film and music history.

Episode 65 - Keepers of the Faith

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 10:40:05 -0400

This week, the cantina crew gather around the table to discuss the newly announced development deal with Simon Kinberg to create a wholly original Star Wars trilogy.

Episode 64 - Space Dad

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:14:53 -0400

In this week’s episode we chat about the new Skeleton Crew trailer before delving into the depths of Metagos to review the latest Star Wars novel, Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss by Steven Barnes.

Episode 63 - NYCC Wrap-up

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:04:09 -0300

Join Grant and Adam at the bar this week, where they discuss all of the news from New York Comic Con. They examine the recent news surrounding the comics and other far-flung topics, like what impact the success of Skeleton Crew might have on the future of Star Wars, why they aren't bringing any expectations to the show, what they would like to see in the Rey movie, and the possible connection between the juggernaut that is Agatha All Along and the galaxy far far away.

Episode 62 - Podcasters for Hire

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:24:08 -0300

As Grant fights his way out of the Occlusion Zone, Adam and Ben discuss the Star Wars news of the week, before recruiting a Saber for Hire. We review Cavan Scott's four issue High Republic mini-series following Ty Yorirck: Monster Hunter, and get glimpses of her traumatic past and a greater perspective on the battle with the Nihl. Grab yourself a drink and saddle up to the bar!.

Episode 61 - The Fallen Council

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 11:33:45 -0300

Episode 61 - The Fallen Council

This week, the cantina crew discuss the exciting prospect of an Obi-wan Kenobi Season 2 and explore possible story ideas for this next adventure. After a spirited conversation about Kenobi, we dive into our review of George Mann’s latest High Republic novel, Tears of the Nameless. ”

Episode 60 - Settling the Score

Sun, 06 Oct 2024 21:06:00 -0300

Now that we’ve all rolled credits on Star Wars: Outlaws, we finally delve into the story, characters and major reveals while also sharing our final thoughts on the game and how future Star Wars titles could build on the Outlaws formula. After a lengthy chat about Outlaws, we share our review of the Star Wars: Inquisitors comic miniseries followed by you guessed it, more chit-chat about the Rey film, or as we’ve now dubbed it, the “Master Skywalker” film.

Episode 59 - The Light Within

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:28:58 -0300

At last, the time has come to review the final issue of Darth Vader. Greg Pak delivers a poetic and fitting conclusion to an unforgettable tale about Vader’s pursuit of ultimate power and the painful memories that keep him from wielding it. Stay tuned towards the end of the show for another, no holds barred, conversation about the Rey film!

Episode 58 - The Force Provides

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:25:20 -0300

This week, we breakdown rumors surrounding the development of The New Jedi Order film and chat about Ben’s progress in Star Wars: Outlaws before returning to the High Republic era to review the latest issues of High Republic: Adventures and the Kelnacca one-shot. Rarrrrggghh!

Episode 57 - Remembering a Legend

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:07:35 -0300

This week, we start the pod with a tribute and honorary toast to the life of the legendary stage and screen performer, James Earl Jones. After we remark upon Jones’ prolific career and the powerful presence he brought to Darth Vader, we return to our coverage of the comics. Join us as we dive into the fungal network on the living planet of Gazian to discuss final issue of the Star Wars main run!

Episode 56 - The Domak Refectory

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 11:50:22 -0300

Your favorite gang of scoundrels are back in the cantina to discuss more Star Wars: Outlaws! As we dig into the game, Ben and Adam share highlights from their time in the open world and praise the game for the bounty of side missions it offers, while Grant shares his final critique of the game and hopes for the future of open world Star Wars experiences.

Episode 55 - The Scoundrel Fantasy

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 15:37:10 -0300

The time has come to review the first triple-A, open world Star Wars game in ‘Star Wars: Outlaws’ developed by Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment alongside partner Lucasfilm Games. Join us inside the ‘Broken Hoof’ for a spoiler-free chat about our early impressions of the game and hear our thoughts for how the next iteration of open world Star Wars could build upon the sturdy foundation that is, Star Wars: Outlaws.

Episode 54 - The Power of None

Sun, 25 Aug 2024 20:56:36 -0300

Join us as we pour one out for The Acolyte, a show that brought compelling ideas to Star Wars and setup tantalizing questions that we sadly may never see resolved as the show is reported to have not been renewed for a second season. We then take our time calling out the toxic contingent of Star Wars fans and the rage-filled content mills on YouTube claiming “victory” over this announcement. After blasting the trolls, we descend on Disney and talk about the problem with the optics they’ve created through this decision and why data worship can lead to a monoculture of low art. If you stick around through the tumult of our frustration with both Disney and the fandom menace, we do eventually return to a state of joy and not only review some comics, but also host our first ever Underworld Draft!

Episode 53 - R2-D23

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 12:35:24 -0300

This week, the gang is back together to breakdown all the latest news and announcements from D23! After discussing the event, we pitch an idea for how to combine two film projects absent from the showcase.

Episode 52 - Unlimited Power

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 11:34:27 -0300

Star Wars Cantina Chronicles Episode 52 - Unlimited Power

This week, we are joined by our good friend Jason for a chat about Fantasy Flight’s wildly exciting trading card game, Star Wars Unlimited! After sharing our thoughts about the game in the six months since its release and exploring our predictions for leader cards in the upcoming set, Twilight of the Republic, we switch hyperlanes to discuss a topic that’s always on our minds, The Force. We discuss how it has been utilized in the canon thus far, the broad spectrum of Force powers, and how Rey Skywalker can reinvent the Jedi Order to allow attachment, instill selflessness and limit lightsabers to a deserved few to restore a sense of sacredness to the weapon of a Jedi Knight.

Episode 51 - Backfill & Fortify

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 13:03:06 -0300

This week, Adam, Ben and Grant parse through all the latest news from the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel at SDCC as a fitting lead-in to their review of recently completed arcs in the Star Wars comics that are on stands now, such as the Jango Fett miniseries and The Trial of Lando Calrissian featured in the Star Wars main run (Star Wars #43-#47).

Episode 50 - For Light and Love

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 18:26:37 -0300

This week, we venture beyond the Stormwall to review the latest High Republic novel, ‘Temptation of the Force’ by Tessa Gratton. Before we dive into the book and discuss Jedi coupling, battles with the Nameless and a mysterious blight that threatens the galaxy, we conduct a final Medal Ceremony for The Acolyte!

Episode 49 - Not A Tale The Jedi Would Tell You About

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:24:40 -0300

Still in utter disbelief and fascination of all that unfolded in the finale of The Acolyte, we do our best to collect ourselves for our last instant reaction podcast for season one. It happened, Darth Plagueis The Wise has appeared in a live-action Star Wars story! We discuss the mysterious Sith Lord and his possible involvement with story thus far. We also discuss Sol’s tragic end, Vernestrah’s abuse of power and continued brand management while under external review, as well as Osha’s new role as an Acolyte of the dark side.

Episode 48 - From a Sol Point of View

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:05:36 -0300

This week, we’re back in the cantina for another instant reaction pod for The Acolyte! As we breakdown all the scenes in Episode 7, “Choice,” we dissect and scrutinize Jedi protocol and conduct, analyze the impulsive and damaging choices made by our favorite noble knights and how a droid could’ve helped avert the crisis that unfolded on Brendok 16 years ago…

Episode 48 - Qimir's Man Cave

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:49:36 -0300

While Ben enjoys time on the relaxing beaches of Glee Anselm, Adam and Grant share their instant reactions to Episode 6 of The Acolyte! We discuss The Stranger's tactics and methods of seduction in his attempt to engender trust with Osha, Sol and Mae's cat & mouse game aboard a cramped Jedi transport, and most importantly, the arrival of Vernestrah Rwoh on the scene, that is, the crime scene left on Khofar. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear a spoiler-filled theory that addresses The Stranger's past and his connection to the Jedi Order!

Episode 47 - Darth Hypocratus

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 21:29:28 -0300

With Adam still on an away mission, Ben and Grant do their best to breakdown and share their instant reactions to the high-octane Episode 5 of The Acolyte. Join us as we plunge into a discussion about; the deeply compelling Sith villain revealed in the episode, the tragic loss of exceptional Jedi we’ve grown to admire, Osha’s possible brainwashing by the Jedi and the Aniseya sisters trading places and what that could mean for the story going forward. We too want an Acolyte, an Acolyte season 2!

Episode 46 - The Phantom Master

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 12:30:31 -0300

Cantina Chronicles

Episode 46 - The Phantom Master

Join us as we use the daylight hours wisely to share our instant reactions to Episode 4 of The Acolyte. After the sun sets on our scene-by-scene breakdown, the darkness takes hold and we dive into our theories surrounding the many mysteries presented in the show including; the wrongdoings of the Jedi, the mysterious death of Kelnacca, and of course, the identity of The Master… That is, if his identity matters, as we’re beginning to suspect something far more arcane and sinister could be at hand (or better yet, on head).

Episode 45 - The Witches of Brendok

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:41:18 -0300

This week, the crew gathers in the cantina minutes after the release of episode three of The Acolyte to share their instant reactions! With more light shed on the tragic events that befell Mae, Osha and their family of witches on Brendok sixteen years ago, we try to piece together the dangling threads that remain unanswered and predict what reveals lie ahead.

Episode 44 - The Barish Wow

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 13:19:46 -0300

The Acolyte is here! Pour yourself a drink and join us on Ueda for our breakdown of the two-episode premiere of The Acolyte. Be aware that spoilers abound in our conversation of both Episode 1: Lost/Found and Episode 2: Justice/Revenge. Enjoy!

Episode 43 - Ranking Star Wars: The Shows

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:39:49 -0300

In anticipation of The Acolyte, the cantina crew gather around the bar to rank and discuss all the Star Wars shows that have been released and chronicled on this very podcast. Though it’s a given all of these shows are beloved to the hosts, they share their unbridled thoughts about what worked, what didn’t, and why a specific show ended up where it did on their respective lists. Enjoy!

Episode 42 - Star Wars Jeopardy

Sun, 26 May 2024 20:49:00 -0300

On this week’s episode, the cantina crew play Star Wars Jeopardy! Unlike traditional Star Wars trivia, these clues and subjects are taken from all corners of the Star Wars media landscape and encompass lore rarely touched on in the mainstream films. Play along, track your score, and stay tuned to hear about our plans for next week and our kick-off of all things Acolyte!

Episode 41 - The Dangerous Yaya Shram

Sun, 19 May 2024 21:33:00 -0300

This week, the cantina crew gather at the local watering hole to review the latest stories in Star Wars comics. If you want to know what a Yaya Shram is or learn about Mace Windu’s homeworld, you won’t want to miss our coverage of the wildly entertaining Mace Windu miniseries. We also discuss the latest story arc from the Darth Vader main run featuring the Schism Imperial.

Episode 40 - Somehow... Grant Returns!!!

Sun, 12 May 2024 23:34:26 -0300

Somehow GRANT RETURNS

We take another swing at the Bad Batch finale, Tales of the Empire and the latest Acolyte trailer and then we dig in on some new content with the first 5 issues of the The High Republic adventures phase 3 comics and the 25th anniversary Phantom Menace comic.

Grab a seat at the bar and let’s talk Star Wars!

Episode 39 - May The Fourth Be With You

Mon, 06 May 2024 23:52:04 -0300

Episode 39 - May The Fourth Be With You

This week on Cantina Chronicles:

Grant is still fighting his way out of Mount Tantiss, but Adam and Ben rehash an animation spectacular by reviewing the final episode of the Bad batch and the full 6 episode arc of Tales of the Empire!

May The Fourth Be With You! Let’s go!

Episode 38 - What's in the Pod!?!

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:27:12 -0300

This week, saddle up to the bar with Adam and Ben while Grant steals his codes to Tantis and we’ll discuss the penultimate episode of The Bad Batch: Flash Strike. And then journey back 250 rotations to Kindosorn where we explore the first five issues of The High Republic Phase III main run comic. Let’s go!

Episode 37 - Jedi Vacation

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:25:19 -0300

This week, we gather at Sanctuary Mount to celebrate the bicentennial anniversary of our grand opening of the Jedi outpost on Kwen!

This is of course a reference to events that unfold in the latest Star Wars novel, Star Wars: The Living Force by John Jackson Miller; which we review alongside the latest episode of Bad Batch on this week’s episode of Cantina Chronicles!

Episode 36 - Swagenheimer

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 12:47:03 -0300

This week, we rejoice in Ben’s return to the pod and hear his takes on last week’s topics before diving into new content such as the ‘Star Wars: Outlaws’ story trailer. After discussing our hopes and wishes for the game, we move on to our review of the latest episode of Bad Batch. After debating the nature of midichlorians and the possibility of one of the Batch using the force before the show’s finale, we pass through the stormwall to review ‘Star Wars: The High Republic; Defy The Storm’ by Justina Ireland and Tessa Gratton. If you’re interested in the science/history of hyperspace travel or desire to see a Jedi Master’s privilege come into question, you won’t want to miss this book or our review!

Episode 35 - The Bane Train

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:03:55 -0300

This week, Adam and Grant hold down the temple while Ben is away on Jedi business. They start things off by sharing their reactions to The Mandalorian and Grogu moving to a 2026 release date and what that could mean. They then dig into the new Tales of the Empire trailer and finally cap off the news portion of the show with their reactions to some exciting information about James Mangold's, Dawn of the Jedi. After covering all the latest stories from around the galaxy, Adam and Grant review episodes 10 and 11 of The Bad Batch and share their thoughts about two devastating episodes.

Episode 34 - M-Count Targets

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 20:58:18 -0300

This week on the Cantina Chronicles, the team enjoy some final beverages on their beachfront estate on Pabu as they breakdown both the Acolyte trailer and recent episodes of Bad Batch before packing their things and going into hiding from The Empire.

Episode 33 - It's Green?

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 21:28:31 -0300

Rogue Squadron lives! We chat about the possibilities that come with a film about X-Wings and the daring pilots who fly them. We also discuss where a starfighter story could fit in the vast timeline of galactic conflict. After going rogue to discuss the revived project, we return to our standard coverage of Bad Batch (episodes 6 & 7). Tune in to hear Adam’s tantalizing theory about the identity of the mysterious Shadow Trooper.

We end the podcast with a historic discussion of the Star Wars main run comics (issues 42 & 43); which tell the tale of how Luke came to choose his green crystal!

Episode 32 - Unlimited Fun

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 22:34:19 -0300

This week, we regroup at the cantina with special guest and friend of the pod, Jason, to discuss the newly released Star Wars trading card game, Star Wars: Unlimited. After Jason outlines the basic gameplay and shares a few select cards with us, we dive into our review of episode 5 of Bad Batch, The Return.

Fly Responsibly!

Episode 31 - Doctor Hemlock and the Curse of the Gen’Dai Hand

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:10:59 -0400

This week, we gather in the cantina to discuss the first four episodes of Bad Batch season 3. If you’re curious about the mysteries of Mount Tantiss, Project Necromancer and Omega’s genetic m-count, you’ve found the right watering hole, because we discuss it all and what it all could mean for the story ahead.

Episode 30 - Darth Plagueis The Wise

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 10:37:14 -0400

This week, we revisit the legends novel, ‘Darth Plagueis’ by James Luceno! After commending Luceno for his unrivaled ability to connect numerous plot threads in the book to events in the prequel trilogy, we dig into many of the esoteric quotes from the text and share why we think Darth Plagueis is the most compelling Sith Lord to date!

Episode 29 - Star Wars Villain Draft

Sun, 11 Feb 2024 19:58:00 -0400

This week, we’re tailgating outside Castle Mustafar for our first ever Villain Draft! After making our picks, we judge each drafted team based on three criteria; overall threat, combat prowess and team synergy. Let us know who you think chose the most imposing group of big bads in the comments below!

Episode 28 - The Knight Apparent

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 17:53:46 -0400

This week, we start our discussion with a pitch for a Quinlan Voss series and convince ourselves it could be the next best thing after Andor. We then take time to pour one out for beloved actor and director, Carl Weathers. After that Quinlan corner and our solemn salute to Weathers, we jump into our review of the final issues for both Bounty Hunters and Doctor Aphra. After discussing those finales, we get to our coverage of all the Return of The Jedi one-offs created in celebration of the film’s 40th anniversary, such as; Jabba’s Palace, Ewoks, Lando, Max Reebo, The Rebellion and The Empire. Please enjoy responsibly!

Episode 27 - The Chosen Clone

Sun, 28 Jan 2024 20:27:02 -0400

This week, we run it back on the ‘The Bad Batch’ season 3 trailer. Will Crosshair be redeemed? How will Asajj Ventress fit into the story? What will be the ultimate fate of Omega and our beloved Bad Batch? We discuss it all in this episode of Cantina Chronicles!

Episode 26 - Domo Arigato Mister Loboto

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 20:55:00 -0400

This week, we grab a round and tuck into a booth at the local watering hole to talk Star Wars comics! That’s right, we’re covering all the issues that ran parallel with the ‘Dark Droids’ event series, and that means we’re back to discussing beloved characters like Lando & Lobot, Doctor Aphra, Darth Vader and all your favorite bounty hunters! The chronicles continue and Zuckuss approves!

Episode 25 - Iron Mando & Iron Lad

Sun, 14 Jan 2024 21:26:00 -0400

This week, we gather in the cantina to discuss the newly announced Mandalorian & Grogu film as well as teaser art for ‘Ahsoka’ season 2. After analyzing Disney’s release strategy and their choice to turn season 4 of ‘The Mandalorian’ into a feature-length film, we chat about possible reasons for why the story of this dynamic duo calls for a move to the big screen. Stick around until the end to hear our thoughts about Ahsoka’s journey thus far and the cancelled “First Jedi” film from ‘Game of Thrones’ showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss.

Episode 24 - From Metal to Meat

Sun, 07 Jan 2024 20:48:20 -0400

This week, we gather at the cantina to review the brilliant and haunting Dark Droids event series! We chat about the insatiable hunger of The Scourge and its mysterious past, the faction of self aware droid crusaders in The Colony of The Second Revelation, and celebrate the return of the one-and-only, D-Squad! If you love droids, you won’t want to miss this droid-filled discussion!

Episode 23 - The State of Star Wars in 2023

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 18:05:00 -0400

In our final episode of 2023, we look back at all the incredible Star Wars stories from the many talented creatives this standard cycle and discuss all that what we loved, pondered and may have been slightly confused by. We also converse about the state of Star Wars today, its positioning for 2024 and all the officially announced projects we’re most looking forward to in the new year. Please enjoy responsibly and have a Happy New Year!

Episode 22 - High Republic Draft

Sun, 24 Dec 2023 20:02:00 -0400

The holidays are here, so breakout your greeny-green revnog and join us around the fire for our first-ever, High Republic Draft! That’s right, we’re drafting our dream ensembles and arguing whose team would come out on top in a few classic scenarios that are commonplace in Star Wars stories. Happy holidays and may the Force be with you!

Episode 21 - I Know Shon-Ju

Sun, 17 Dec 2023 20:31:00 -0400

This week, we cover the latest High Republic comics and dive deeper into the aftermath of the catastrophic attack on Starlight Beacon. These standout issues also raise new questions and give us new insights about the Jedi Order’s tactics in both their war against the Nihil and search for those Jedi still missing after the fall.

Episode 20 - The Dark Heart of Mann

Sun, 10 Dec 2023 20:46:59 -0400

With Adam trapped in the Occlusion Zone, Ben and Grant are forced to continue High Republic coverage without their dear friend. This week, we review the first novel of phase 3, ‘The Eye of Darkness’ by the brilliant George Mann.

Episode 19 - Darth Swole-Duros

Sun, 10 Dec 2023 20:45:05 -0400

Phase III of ‘Star Wars: The High Republic’ is here and the trials of the Jedi have begun! We kick-off our coverage with the gripping anthology of short stories, ‘The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life,’ a fantastic primer for the stories to come and a compelling exploration of what it means to be a Jedi!

Episode 18 - Filoni For The Win

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:46:14 -0400

The crew is reunited at the cantina to discuss the latest Star Wars news before enjoying another foray into the comics with reviews of both the last six issues of Yoda as well as our much anticipated coverage of Darth Vader - Black, White & Red!

Episode 17 - Thermoculus Krisintvolt Scissorpunch

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:22:38 -0400

This week, the cantina crew is down a member, but they sally forth and cover Qi'ra's crimson climb out of the sewers in E.K. Johnston's masterful new YA novel.

Episode 16 - Let’s Get Starweird!

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:05:00 -0400

This week, the cantina crew return to their coverage of the comics with their review of the latest arcs from the Star Wars main run, Doctor Aphra, Bounty Hunters and Darth Vader. Do you ever wonder where Luke got his green crystal, who populates No-Space during the Galactic Civil War, or what in the void is a Starweird? If so, we invite you to gaze into the kyber with us to uncover all these mysteries and more on Cantina Chronicles!

Episode 15 - Revenge of the Sun Dragon

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 21:10:22 -0400

Hope prevails, love wins, and at long last the evil Galactic Empire has fallen! That means it’s time to turn up the Galactic Funk, pour a celebratory drink and gather around the fire to share our reactions, takeaways and favorite moments in From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi!

Episode 14 - Knights of Can We Never Call These Guys Again

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:06:25 -0300

Long have we waited for the dawn of our comics coverage on Cantina Chronicles! In this first installment of our deep dive into the comics, we review three exciting tales in Sana Starros, Han Solo & Chewbacca, and the breathtaking event series, Hidden Empire…

Episode 13 - Straight Through the Heart

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 11:40:54 -0300

This week, we review Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade by the brilliant Delilah S. Dawson, a darker Star Wars tale about a Jedi’s fall from the light and induction into the Emperor’s elite unit of Jedi hunters, The Inquisitorious. We also chat about Jedi leadership during The Clone Wars, Palpatine’s insidious machinations that caused the downfall of The Jedi Order, and where we all stand on the Inquisitors now that they’ve been around for nearly a decade!

Episode 12 - Bumping Banthas

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 20:05:00 -0300

The Cantina Crew is reunited this week to continue their conversation about Ahsoka and conduct both the Pillars Checklist and Medal Ceremony for the series!

At the end of our ranking of the pillars, we think may have discovered the missing ingredient from most Star Wars stories that if added could be a powerful amplifier for the tales we love. Enjoy!

Also! check out Ben's new Spooky Halloween Party album here: https://fanlink.to/feedus

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Episode 11 - An Acceptable Outcome

Sun, 08 Oct 2023 12:06:40 -0300

With Adam back in the known galaxy, a still stranded Ben and Grant share their reactions to the action-packed finale of ‘Ahsoka’ without their beloved friend. But all is not lost, we’ve decided to extend our review of the show to next week as well when the cantina crew is reunited! Enjoy the first round of our discussion and be sure to join us next week for The Medal Ceremony, Pillars Checklist, and most importantly, Adam’s thoughts! ”

Also! check out Ben's new Spooky Halloween Party album here: https://fanlink.to/feedus

Episode 10 - One Step Ahead

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 17:14:08 -0300

We finally did it! We accounted for all variables and wasted no time gathering in the cantina to weigh in on Ahsoka; Part Seven: Dreams and Madness. Enjoy our spirited conversation about Hera’s tribunal, Ahsoka’s return, the reunion of our heroes and the mysterious motivations of their now divided enemies.

Episode 9 - Pod Well

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 11:14:31 -0300

This week, we voyage to a distant galaxy and forgotten world of dreams and madness to discuss Ahsoka Part Six: Far, Far Away. After sharing our thoughts on Thrawn’s return and his involvement with the Witches of Dathomir, Baylan’s search for a great power from old Jedi tales, and Sabine’s reunion with Ezra, we bring back the medal ceremony to handout awards to our favorite characters, creatures and moments from the episode.

Episode 8 - Anakin or The Force?

Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:11:09 -0300

This week, we go deep into our thoughts about Ahsoka’s time in the World Between Worlds and the lesson she learns therein. We also chat about Anakin’s return, Hera going rogue, and where things maybe heading now that Ahsoka has chosen to live!

Episode 7 - Possibilities Abound

Sun, 10 Sep 2023 22:54:20 -0300

This week! Grant and Ben talk Ahsoka episode 4, Fallen Jedi and get into the motivations of Baylon Skol, the possible whereabouts of a certain cackling sith lord and the possible futures of Ahsoka under the tutelage of her former master.

Episode 6 - All Paths Lead To Luuke

Mon, 04 Sep 2023 09:51:18 -0300

This week, we gather in the Denab system to chat about part three of Ahsoka, Time to Fly. After exploring our thoughts about Sabine’s journey to wield the Force and Ahsoka’s new school of thought, we dive into all the greatest moments in the episode.

With each scene we inevitably draw comparisons to Timothy Zahn’s, Heir to the Empire Trilogy and Outbound Flight novel—fueling even more speculation about many of the concepts we think Filoni might introduce in the series such as; Jedi Clones, The Outbound Flight Project, Mount Tantiss etc…

Episode 5 - The Pod to Peridia

Sun, 27 Aug 2023 22:00:08 -0300

This week, we are thrilled to share our thoughts about the two-episode premiere of Ahsoka and deconstruct all the minutiae and lore explored in just two episodes. We know the show is a little inside gravball, so we try to take it slow, but Star Wars brain strikes again and we cant help but dig into every name drop, plot dump and lore development along the way. Please bare with us as we do our best to cover what seems to be the most epic Star Wars show to date.

Episode 4 - It’s Tano Time

Sun, 20 Aug 2023 21:32:18 -0300

This week, we gather in the cantina to exchange our thoughts and theories about Ahsoka before the imminent two-episode premiere next Wednesday. Not only do we play prediction bingo and chat about Ahsoka’s story thus far, we also dive into the potential motivations and storylines for other returning rebels like, Sabine Wren, Hera Syndulla and even Ezra Bridger.

Episode 3 - The Secrecy of Thrawn’s Return with Meg Dowell

Sun, 13 Aug 2023 19:39:00 -0300

This week, we’re honored to be joined by Star Wars literary expert, Meg Dowell (dorksideoftheforce.com, Now This Is Lit: A Star Wars Podcast) to breakdown Zahn’s final book in the Thrawn Trilogy, The Last Command! After discussing our impressions of the book and the trilogy as a whole, we push into uncharted space to discuss what could translate from these books to the upcoming live-action shows involving Thrawn. If you need a refresher on the Thrawn Trilogy or are looking for theories and speculation about the secrecy surrounding Thrawn’s return to the canon, you’re in the right place!

Episode 2 - Are Bothans Good?

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 20:25:00 -0300

This week, we gather in the cantina to chat about Timothy Zahn’s captivating follow-up to Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising. After discussing many of the brilliant ideas presented in the book, we examine whether bits of Zahn’s story could carry over into the upcoming Ahsoka series or fill in the gaps for concepts witnessed in the sequel trilogy. We then close the chronicle with some speculative chat about the feature-length New Jedi Order film and how it too might borrow from Legends….

Episode 1 - TONY GILROY WRITES A BOTHAN INTO ANDOR S2 (or so we hope)!

Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:46:51 -0300

Star Wars: Cantina Chronicles - Episode 1

TONY GILROY WRITES A BOTHAN INTO ANDOR S2 (or so we hope)!

Gather around the bar for the first episode of Cantina Chronicles! In this debut episode, Ben, Adam and Grant take a stroll down memory lane to discuss Timothy Zahn’s, Heir to the Empire, which naturally sparks some theorizing about the upcoming Ahsoka series and even provoked a few saber hot takes about the sequel trilogy. Enjoy responsibly!

Episode Drink: Rose Tico

Tequila, Aperol, Elderflower, Lemon, Angostura Bitters

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Episode 300 - See You Around, Kid

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 15:07:11 -0300

From the bright center of the galaxy, we are honored to transmit our final episode of Core World News. Thank you to all our listeners, guests and friends for lending your ears and talking Star Wars with us over the years—our community of respectful and insightful fans is something truly remarkable and we couldn’t be more grateful for your support. Though we feel some sadness in ending Core World News, you can rest assured that we couldn’t be more excited about our new venture, Cantina Chronicles!

That’s right, no podcast is ever truly gone, so stay tuned to this frequency to be the first to hear our all new show, Cantina Chronicles, a Star Wars podcast built around the idea of having a freeform and low stakes conversation about Star Wars with friends at the bar, and we all know what happens when the Corellian ale starts flowing!

So buckle up and get ready for unfiltered Star Wars conversations, big name guests and more fun than ever before with Cantina Chronicles!

Thank you again for flying with us this far and we hope you’ll join us for the galactic bar hop that awaits!

May the Force be with you, always….

Episode 299 - Stories From Batuu and Hot Takes From Mustafar!

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:32:23 -0300

It’s true, all of it, we’re finally letting go of the newsroom format and taking off the restraining bolt—happy beeps—to have more fun with our discussions and reviews of all the latest Star Wars movies, shows and comics in an all new show called, Cantina Chronicles!

This week’s episode serves as a tease for what discussions might sound like on the new show, but there are still some rules we have to follow while we operate under CWN guidelines. All that aside, this week is a raucous time! Ben and Adam share a recap of their trip to Galaxy’s Edge and sizzling takes are unloaded rapid fire while the team cover the news!

Episode 298 - Indiana Jones and The Destiny of Star Wars

Sun, 09 Jul 2023 21:17:00 -0300

This week, the CWN crew bids farewell to their offices on Coruscant and share a special announcement about where you can hear their voices in the future. In this final transmission from the Core, Ben, Grant and Adam review Indiana Jones: The Dial of Destiny before diving into a discussion about Mangold’s next project in the galaxy far, far away….

Episode 297 - A short time ago, in a galaxy not so far away….

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 20:06:00 -0300

On this week’s episode, the news team escape the chaotic newsroom and journey into the great unknown to discuss a legends comic that serves as the ultimate crossover of two Lucasfilm properties.

Episode 296 - Comics, Comics, Comics!

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 09:35:59 -0300

This week, the CWN team discuss the Star Wars Outlaw trailers and the recent movie release schedule news, then they review several arcs in the mainline comics (Star Wars, Darth Vader, Doctor Aphra, and Bounty Hunters). Also, everything is completely fine in the newsroom.

Episode 295 - The Secret Eras of Star Wars

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 20:47:00 -0300

This week, the CWN team review Star Wars: Timelines and attempt a broad overview of all we know thus far before discussing underdeveloped or “secret” eras that could be fertile territory for future Star Wars stories.

Episode 294 - Birth of the Nihil

Sun, 28 May 2023 19:09:00 -0300

This week, the CWN team review The High Republic: Path of Vengeance by Cavan Scott and share their conclusive thoughts on all the books published for phase 2 of the High Republic including comic tie-ins. Be sure to stick around until the end of the show to hear what’s coming for phase 3 and our ideas for a compelling direction for the story given the Nihil seem to finally be taking shape in the Path of the Closed Fist.

Episode 293 - Leveling with You

Mon, 22 May 2023 13:10:41 -0300

Episode 292 - Give us Guinness

Mon, 15 May 2023 10:41:12 -0300

This week, the team navigate the Koboh Abyss and unlock the secrets of Tanalorr in their spoiler-filled review of Jedi: Survivor! Stay tuned after the conversation to hear their thoughts about where the series could be heading, the possibility of game characters transitioning to live-action, and the next title’s rare opportunity to give us Guinness!

Episode 291 - The Clouded Jedi

Sun, 07 May 2023 20:35:00 -0300

This week, the news team review season 2 of Star Wars: Visions. While sharing their thoughts and praise for the wonderfully diverse offering of animated shorts, the team examine the benefits of interconnected storytelling versus standalone tales untethered to canon. Our review of Visions season 2 also incites another debate over the term, “Grey Jedi,” and the team finally reaches an agreement about it’s usage. Be sure to stay tuned after the review for a brief check-in and spoiler-filled conversation about our progress in Jedi: Survivor!

Episode 290 - One Pod at a Time

Sun, 30 Apr 2023 21:03:00 -0300

This week the Core World News team review Star Wars; Jedi: Battle Scars by Sam Maggs! Stay tuned after the review to hear their early impressions of Jedi: Survivor, the newly released sequel to the acclaimed Jedi: Fallen Order.

Episode 289 - 39 Minute Climax!

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 09:59:02 -0300

The Core World News team reviews Chapter 24, the season finale of The Mandalorian and discuss the unrelenting action, who got it right (Ben) and who got it wrong (everyone else), and what this might mean for the Mandoverse going forward. Stay tuned, leave a review and follow us on instagram or twitter to get the latest updates on events and live shows!

Episode 288 - Post Vizsla

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 09:59:19 -0300

The Core World News team review Chapter 23 of The Mandalorian and dive into the recently completed comic series, Star Wars: The High Republic - The Blade! Stay tuned, leave a review and follow us on instagram or twitter to get the latest updates on events and live shows!

Episode 287 - The Dawn of Thrawn

Sun, 09 Apr 2023 10:03:22 -0300

The Core World News team discuss all the latest film announcements, streaming shows and interviews transmitting from Star Wars Celebration 2023!

“Beware, a new war is beginning, and there is much speculation on its outcome in this holorecording…”

-Baylan

Episode 286 - Plo’s Bros

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 10:27:29 -0300

The CWN team chats about all the latest Star Wars news before diving into their coverage of the final two episodes of the Bad Batch season 2.

Episode 285 - Trouble in Paradise

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 10:23:24 -0300

The Core World News Team discusses Chapters 21 and 22 of The Mandalorian. In their discussion of Chapter 21: The Pirate, the team talks about their desire to live out their days on Adelphi Station, the shortcomings of the New Republic and the differing motivations of each Mandalorian as this covert searches for their place in the galaxy

In their coverage of Chapter 22: Guns for Hire, the crew chats about the brilliant political and social commentary on display in the episode, the incredible casting and lots on Bo's rise to leadership and how this could all be table setting for Thrawn...

Episode 284 - Holy Mando Mother of Dragons, it was Kelleren Beq All Along!

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:43:33 -0300

The Core World News team pitch Star Wars feature films in reaction to deflating news surrounding the development of an upcoming Star Wars movie. After talking about the many possibilities for what they’d like to see in a new movie, the team fire up the forge to refine their thoughts on the most recent episode of The Mandalorian. The team rejoice in the dramatic canonization of Kelleren Beq and chat about Bo’s life in the cult, Din’s parenting, Grogu’s candidacy for the fabled title of Mand’alor and so much more. After celebrating the covert’s adoption of baby dragons, the group move to the game of clones with their coverage of episodes 13 & 14 of The Bad Batch. Diving deep into the bacta tank, the team share their thoughts regarding where the story might be headed now that Crosshair has seen the error of his ways.

Episode 238 - Taungsdays Am I Right?

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 21:53:00 -0300

On this week’s episode of Core World News, we review Chapter 19 of The Mandalorian. After an episode recap and some tantalizing speculation about Thrawn, your hosts dive into topics like cloning, the New Republic governing style and possible next moves for the Mandalorians now that Din and Bo have been accepted back by the covert.

Episode 282 - Two Kaijus for the Price of One

Sun, 12 Mar 2023 22:36:37 -0300

This week, the CWN team descends into the mines of Mandalore to discuss the history of the of Mandalorian culture, speculate on the fate of its people, and discuss their favorite moments from the adventure-filled Chapter 18 of The Mandalorian. Your hosts then conclude the show with a review of Bad Batch episodes 11 & 12, and react to new insights regarding the imperial cloning operation and the perils of being an expendable clone soldier in the new Empire.

Episode 281 - No One’s More Metal Than Christopher Lee

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:55:53 -0400

That's right, The Mandalorian is back and that means we're covering every episode in our companion segment, Fistful of Beskar! This week we rejoice for the triumphant return of our favorite gunslinger and 52-year-old toddler with our review of Chapter 17: The Apostate. We discuss Din Djarin's motivations, the fantastical nature of the show, and what may be on the horizon for our favorite clan of two.

Episode 280 -Benni and Fett!

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 23:18:02 -0400

This week, the news team reviews season two episode ten of The Bad Batch and discuss the parallels between Benni's plight and the Batch's. The team also gets hyped about Mando Seasons 3 and engages in a wild round of speculation, hopes, and predictions.

Episode 279 - Nosce te Ipsium

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 23:27:44 -0400

The CWN team review episode 9 of The Bad Batch and journey deep into both the dark caverns of an alien world and the hearts and minds of the Bad Batch as they cope with the loss of Echo and now confront new obstacles…

Episode 278 - All Aboard the Chuchi Choo Choo

Sun, 12 Feb 2023 20:37:00 -0400

This week, the news team reviews the two episode mid-season event of The Bad Batch and discuss how the story of both the clones and the science of cloning could connect to the Mandoverse and beyond. The team also celebrates Senator Chuchi as a standout paragon during the dark times, discuss their favorite Bad Batch armor, and theorizes about the future of both the show and what may lie ahead for Dave Filoni and the talented team behind the series.

Episode 277 - Return of the Jedi

Sun, 05 Feb 2023 21:02:49 -0400

Join the Core World News team for their review of the Bad Batch episode 6: The Tribe and the first three issues of Yoda: Light and Life to behold the return of two beloved Jedi in all new stories!

Episode 276 - The Gang Goes to Jedha

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 20:57:06 -0400

This week the Core World News team discusses the latest episode of The Bad Batch before making their pilgrimage to the holy city of Jedha for their review of the audiodrama Battle of Jedha by George Mann.

Episode 275 - Grogu Needs a T-Visor

Sun, 22 Jan 2023 21:16:48 -0400

The Core World news team discusses the latest trailer for The Mandalorian season three before heading to Safo Toma for some Riot Racing in The Bad Batch episode four, "Faster."

Episode 274 - Bad Batch Episode 3 The Solitary Close!!! Full Review!!!

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:50:44 -0400

Benn, Grandt and Atum chat about the exhilarating third episode of The Bad Batch, the fate of the clones and the possibility of Commander Cody and Obi-Wan reuniting on a future episode of the hit series.

Episode 273 - BAD BATCH SEASON 2 is Here!!! PLUS Big News from Ubisoft’s Upcoming Star Wars Game! Ahsoka will go to a DIFFERENT GFFA and Favs and Filonski have another iron in the fire!!!

Sat, 07 Jan 2023 13:55:33 -0400

Join our Core World News Team for their first VIDEO POD!!

Click here for our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@coreworldnews8966/videos

This week the Team talks about The Batch Season 2's first two episodes. "Spoils of War" and "Ruins of War". Plus we get into Ubisoft's recent tweets announcing details of their upcoming open world Star Wars Game that will be coming out this year! Also, news breaks that Ahsoka will travel to a different galaxy far far away in the upcoming Ahsoka live action series. AND Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have a new Star WaRs Project in the works with the working title "Ghost Track 17"!!! Tune in to the HOLOTUBES!!!

Episode 272 - THE CHOSEN ONE Special Report!!!

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 23:53:22 -0400

Join the Core World News Team as they discuss WHO IS THE CHOSEN ONE?? Done in a 3 round draft, The News Team discusses Rey, Aniken, Luke, Palpatine, Leia, Yoda, Obi Wan, Ben Solo, FN-2187, and More!!!

CWN 271 - The High Republic CONVERGENCE Full Review!!! PLUS a round up of all of the High Republic stories from wave 1 of the prequel era!!!

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:16:11 -0400

Join our Jedha Jamboree and dive in to the fantastic stories from The High Republic's Second Phase!! This week the Core World News team discusses Zoraida Cordova's Novel titled: CONVERGENCE. It's a masterpiece and converages well with the stories from the Comics and the young adult titles "Quest for the Hidden City" and "Path of Deceit". Bright Suns!!!

Episode 270 - JEDI: SurvivorFormally Announced!!! PLUS a Comic book catch up with Bounty Hunters and Star Wars 25!!!

Sun, 11 Dec 2022 23:27:29 -0400

Join the Core World News team as they discuss the huge info drop about the upcoming Video Game from Respawn "Jedi: Survivor". Coming March 17th 2023. What is Cal's mission? Who are his new companions? wan will the game play be like. PLUS we catch up on the latest Bounty Hunters arc finally and see if Dengar can pull off the greatest double cross in the galaxy. AND we cover Charles Soule's 100th issue special, with 4 vignettes spanning the Skywalker saga!!! TUNE IN!!

Episode 269 - The High Republic Phase 2 begins with PATH of DECEIT!!! A full book review.. PLUS Catching up on the NEWS in the GFFA!!!

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 13:01:59 -0400

Join our News Team as we move on from Andor and catch up on the NEWS across the Galaxy. Jedi: Battle Scars, the Companion book for the upcoming Video Game release, is announced. Bob Iger is back in the fold at Disney. Mandolorian: Season Three has a release date! Daisy Ridley posts a cryptic Instagram photo from inside Lucasfilm!!! PLUS a full review of the first book in The High Republic Phase 2: Path of Deceit, by Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland!!

Episode 268 - ANDOR Season 1 Finale!!! RIX ROAD Full Review!!!

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:55:45 -0400

Join the Core World News Team as they discuss the thrilling finale of Andor Season 1!!! No lightsaber for Luthien this time! A blossoming unlikely romance in a closet! Cassian operating on Home Turf!! Marva's wise last words!!! Cassian will find us!!!!

Episode 267 - ANDOR Episode 11 DAUGHTER OF FERRIX!!! Full Review!!!

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 11:05:43 -0400

Join Grandt, Benn and a transmission from a locke away Atum as they discuss the penultimate episode of the first season of ANDOR! What happens next? Are Luthien Rael and Kleya Marki secret Jedi? Will Saw let Kreegyr Die? Questions and Answers abound!

Episode 266 - ANDOR Ep10, ONE WAY OUT Full Review!!!

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:19:03 -0400

Please join the Core World News team as they discuss a thrilling and unexpected prison break, the greatest speak ever recorded on film and dozens of other really special moments from the 10th episode of Andor!!!

Episode 265 - ANDOR Episode 9, Nobody’s Listening!!! Full Review!!!

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:10:52 -0300

Join the full Core World News Team to talk more about Tales of the Jedi as we catch up with Atum, back from his sojourn. PLUS we go deeeeeep into the latest episode of ANDOR - NOBODY'S LISTENING. We're glad you're listening. Come dip into the talk about every aspect of this great show in the galaxy far, far away.

Episode 264 - TALES OF THE JEDI A review of all 6 episodes of the new animated series created by Dave Filoni!!!

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:52:28 -0300

Join Grandt and Benn as they discuss two new story arcs injected into the mythos of Ahsoka Tano and Jedi Master Dooku!!

Episode 263 - ANDOR Episode 8 NARKINA 5 FULL REVIEW!!!

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 13:06:03 -0300

Join Grandt and Benn this week as we break down the latest installment of ANDOR!!!

Episode 262 - All About ANDOR Episode 7: ANNOUNCEMENT

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:08:11 -0300

Favorite Scene? Favorite Line? Favorite New Character? Favorite Drink? SO Much to love about this new episode of Andor. Join the Core World News team as we discuss all of the beautiful minutia of this jaw dropping episode.

Episode 261 - Andor episode 6 THE EYE Full review!!! PLUS a Comics corner catch-up on VADER and BOUNTY BUNTERS!!!

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 21:06:33 -0300

Episode 260 - Andor Episode 5!!! Full Review!! PLUS A review of the Obi-Wan full 5 issue comic book arc!!!!

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:29:25 -0300

Join the Core World News team this week as we discuss Andor Episode 5 "The Axe Forgets" and lament the dinner party that wasn't. We journey through the travails of our 7 rebels on the eve of the The Eye of Aldhani and get to know their true motivations. Plus we review Christopher Cantwell's brilliant 5 issue Comic Book arc "Obi-Wan" and discuss the vignettes that shaped Obi-Wan's life. And Finally we play ANDOR TRIVIA!! TUNE IN!!

Episode 259 - ANDOR Episode 4!!! Full Review!!

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:20:21 -0300

This week join our Core World News Team on a journey through Star Wars lore like never before! Andor Episode 4 calls back to Early Kurisowa films, direct correlations to Jyn Erso's beginnings, parallels between Luthen Rael and Sheev Palpatine. PLUS the most exciting seating plan ever created!! Suspense and political intrigue are on the menu!

Episode 258 - Andor episodes 1, 2, and 3 a DEEP DIVE DISCUSSION!!!!

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 20:15:41 -0300

Join Grandt, Atum and, back from field deployment to the ring of Kefrene, Benn for a fully armed and operational podcast doing an EVEN DEEPER DIVE into the commencement of Tony Gilroy's "Andor" Series. We cover the potential future tutelage of Luthien Rael, what will bring the empire to Ferrix, and some speculation as to the contents of the mine on Kenari. AND So Much More!

Episode 257 - ANDOR is HERE!!! An introductory review covering the first three episodes!!!

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 01:47:38 -0300

Join our News team for their introductory review of the new live action series ANDOR!!!

Episode 256 - BOOK REVIEW!! The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis!!! PLUS News about Rogue Squadron and Jedi Reborn!

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 00:23:41 -0300

Join the Core World News Team this week for an in depth review of Beth Revis' Book: The Princess and the Scoundrel!! Delight in their Ewok nuptials!!! Revel in the majesty of the Halcyon Legacy!! Explore the new world of Madurs!! PLUS we talk about the ever postponed Rogue Squadron feature film which is now off the production slate. Play a game with us involving said princess and scoundrel, and dive into the possibilities unknown for future films, tv and books!!!

Episode 255 - D23 2022 Wrap up!!!

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 22:39:13 -0300

This week the Core World News Team discusses all of the Star WARS reveals from the D23 conference. We learn more about the upcoming Jon Watts series SKELETON CREW. We also discuss the new animated series Tales of the Jedi and the extension of stories for Jedi Dooku and Ahsoka Tano. PLUS we discuss the new Andor trailer and play a game called "SIDEKICKS"!! Join us for an exciting new episode of Core World News!

Episode 254 - COMIC REVIEW!!! The first 5 issues of the HAN SOLO and CHEWBACCA Run!!!

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 13:13:54 -0300

This Week! We talk about the news that Rian Johnson still plans on making his Star Wars Trilogy, AND Hints at what Star Wars News may come out of Disney's D23 Conference next week! PLUS we power up the hyperdrive and PUNCH IT into the new Han Solo and Chewbacca comic run! We talk about what we learn from these stories and what a Solo Feature film sequel may explore!

Episode 253 - PADAWAN!!! The News Team gives a 5 Saber Review to Kiersten White’s fantastic New Novel about young Obi Wan Kenobi!!!

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 11:27:27 -0300

THIS WEEK! A Reading Rathtar Special covering Kiersten White's PADAWAN!!! "One of the most fun Star Wars reads you'll ever have" "5 Sabers" "A book that is fun to reread over and over". PLUS Adam brings out an old favorite from his years in the Video Rental Store for our game of the week!

Episode 252 - Book Review: Stories of Jedi and Sith!!! PLUS New companion books announced for the new video game Jedi:Survivor!! AND our GAME OF THE WEEK

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 11:55:23 -0300

This week we do a deep dive into the compendium of short stories known as Star Wars: Storie of Jedi and Sith!!! We talk about what it would really like to face off against B-1 battledroids, some possible futures for Rey Finn, Poe and the sequel gang, and how amazing Sam Witwer is at voice acting! Plus we discuss the upcoming novel "Battle Scars" which takes place between the Video Games Jedi: Fallen Order and Jedi: Survivor! AND at the end of the episode we play our game of the week where Grant challenges Adam and Ben to "Name that Home World"!!!

Episode 251 - 5 Issue stand alone comic HALCYON LEGACY reviewed!!! PLUS New and notes from around the galaxy and the GAME OF THE WEEK!

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 23:04:34 -0300

This week The Core World News Team takes a trip on the luxury cruisliner, Halcyon Legacy, and reviews a great 5 issue comic arc based on the luxury "cruise" offered at Disney World. We also talk about Rogue one in the theaters to welcome in the Andro series! AND... Will Plagieus be in the new Acolyte TV series?

Episode 250 - ANDOR!!! New Trailer and Release Date!!! Light and Magic Doc Review!!!

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 10:32:20 -0300

On this episode we discuss what made Light and Magic such a unique and special team!!! We also discuss Andor and all the ways that is different from its fellow Live action Star Wars Programs! PLUS we've added a new game segment. THIS WEEK We play JEDI? SITH? or George Lucas? Who said what!

Episode 249 - SPECIAL GUEST Meg Dowell Mondom from Star Wars Book Reviews, Dork side of the Force, and Now This Is Lit podcast joins us to Review Adam Christopher’s SHADOW of the SITH!!!

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:59:18 -0300

On this very special podcast the Core World News Team is joined by Meg Dowell Mondom, Editor of Dork Side of the Force, owner of the Star Wars Book Reviews IG Account and Host of NOW THIS IS LIT Star Wars Podcast. Join us as we interview Meg about her unique relationship with the Galaxy Far, Far Away. Hear about the insight she has received from Star Wars authors, and she loves Star Wars books so much.

Hear her amazing insight onto Adam Christopher's SHADOW of the SITH novel and also her courageous effort to defend women's rights through WHAT CHOICE?! Click on the link below to help join the fight and get this great cause to its goal!! They are SO CLOSE!!

https://www.gofundme.com/f/what-choice

Also we play a fun game with Meg where we NAME THAT JOHN WILLIAMS SCORE!!! (Meg does surprisingly well... all things considered)

https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/

Episode 248 - NEWS ROUND UP!!! Andor release and directorial listing revealed!! Simon Pegg!!! Skeleton Crew News!!!

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:59:30 -0300

This week we catch up on the news from a galaxy far, far away!!! Andor to release a double episode for premier and will have directors working in trilogies on the series!! Simon Pegg is right? Skeleton Crew new production notes!!! Plus a favorite lightsaber quiz and a couple show pitches for good measure.

Episode 247 - Dr. Aphra!!!! Issues 15 - 21 Full Review!!!

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 15:13:13 -0300

In this Episode we revisit our favorite archeologist in the Galaxy!!! This comic arc is another crazy Aphra adventure uncovering a new Sith cult called The Ascendent!!

EPISODE 246 - Full STAR WARS: BROTHERHOOD Book REVIEW!!!

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 22:04:34 -0300

What was Palpatine's Plan? What new things did we learn about our two heroes? If Obi Wan and Anakin are brothers, who is the father? Can we pull off a Mace Windu live action series?? Get your answers here!

Episode 245 - A post mortem wrap-up of Obi Wan Kenobi and the show’s future!!! FULL Review of the Crimson Reign 5 issue Marvel Comic ARC!!

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:57:25 -0300

THIS WEEK!!! we give some more thoughts on a fantastic Obi Wan Kenobi series and where they could go with a second season. ALSO we cover the full 5 issues arc of CRIMSON REIGN and review the exploits of Qi'ra and her killer cadre featuring the Orphans, The Knights of Ren, Deathstick, Ochi of Bestoon, and introducing...The Archivist...

Episode 244 - The Obi Wan Kenobi Finale is HERE!!! We cover the whole episode and bask in the glow of it’s red and blue lightsabers!!!!

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:23:19 -0300

This week! We cover the Obi Wan Kenobi Episode 6 Finale and give props to Natalie Holt for her masterful score, Break down the rematch of the millennia, and contemplate the future for all of the heroes and villains from this masterpiece of a mini-series.

Episode 243 - OBI WAN KENOBI EPISODE5!!! Full Review with more action than a bag of lightsabers!!!

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:16:44 -0300

This week! We talk about Episode 5 of Obi Wan Kenobi and cover where Leia got the idea for naming her son, the evolution of Obi Wan's mentorship skills, lore bombs from the wall, lessons from Tala, the future of The Path, new possible stories from The Dark Times and Much, Much MORE!!!

Episode 242 - OBI WAN KENOBI EPISODE 4!!! Spoiler Filled Review!!!

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:23:34 -0300

This week the Core World News Team discusses the growth of Obi Wan's powers, The deep connection to Fallen Order and A New Hope and Reva's lurking light side!!!

Episode 241 - Obi Wan Kenobi Episode 3 Review!!!! What a bonkers good series this is!!! What happened and all the fun directions this story can go!!!

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 23:43:12 -0300

Episode 240 - STAR WARS CELEBRATION 2022 WRAP POD!!!!Tales of the Jedi! Ahsoka! Bad Batch Season 2! Visions Season 2! Mando 4!!!

Sun, 29 May 2022 22:12:43 -0300

What a Weekend it was at Star Wars Celebration 2022. We wrap up the weekend with a healthy dose of chat about Obi Wan Kenobi! We also cover Tales of the Jedi, Visions, Mandalorian seasons 3 and 4, Ahsoka, and Bad Batch season 2!!!

Episode 239 - OBI WAN KENOBI ARRIVES!!!! A break down of the first two episodes of the NEW Obi Wan Kenobi Series!!!

Sat, 28 May 2022 13:26:15 -0300

JOIN US to discuss the explosive new series featuring Obi Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, The Inquisitorious, The WHOLE ORGANA FAMILY, The Lars Homestead and so many new fantastic Characters!!!

Episode 238 - A STAR WARS CELEBRATION DAY 1 SPECIAL REPORT!!!!!! Andor Trailer!!! Mando Season 3 Trailer!! NEW SHOW announced called SKELETON CREW!!! High Republic Phase 2!!

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:25:15 -0300

Episode 238 - HOLY BANTHA What an eventful Day 1 of Star Wars Celebration!!! We discuss the NEW Andor Trailer, the NEW Mandolorian Season 3 Trailer, The NEW show "Skeleton Crew" with JUDE LAW Announcement, and a Rancor sized haul of news about High Republic Phase Two (IT's A PREQUEL!!!)

Episode 237 - HUGE Vanity Fair STAR WARS article drops!!! AND A primer for the new TV series OBI WAN KENOBI!!!

Sat, 21 May 2022 12:33:45 -0300

This week we discuss the full runway of STAR WARS media coming to VOD and film as revealed in the new Vanity Fair article!!! PLUS All the stuff you wanted to know about Obi Wan Kenobi from Stewjon to Mortis!!!

Episode 236 -Jedi: Survivor!! A fallen Order Sequel Game possibly revealed!! Star Wars Main Run Comic Arc Update!!

Sun, 15 May 2022 23:42:37 -0300

Juicy new info about Luke Skywalker's search for knowledge pre- Return of the Jedi in this fabulous Star Wars Main run Comic Arc!!! Plus !!! New info about the follow up to Jedi:Fallen Order.. SURVIVOR

Episode 235 - NEW Obi Wan Kenobi Trailor!!! AND The Book of Boba Fett Gallery Episode!!!

Sat, 07 May 2022 01:01:47 -0300

This Week on Core World News!!! We take a look at the new Book of Boba Fett Gallery Episode going behind the scenes with Robert Rodriguez, Dave Filoni, and Jon Favreau. We talk about what happened and what may yet come to pass! PLUS We go in depth on the NEW Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer, and ponder the mysteries of the up coming disney + Series!!!

Episode 234 - E.K. Johnston’s QUEEN’s HOPE Reviewed!!! PLUS Early News from Star Wars Celebration!!!

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:06:07 -0300

Reviewing E.K. Johnston's short, but STACKED final installment of her Queen's trilogy. The new novel reads like the missing movie between Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. We talk all about the fascinating new POVs from Chancellor Palpatine, Aniken Skywalker, Plo Koon, Barriss Offee, Beru Whitesun, Breha Organa and of course Senator Amidala and her Sisters in arms. PLUS Rumors of a Tales of the Jedi animated series!!!

Episode 233 -STAR WARS NEWS!!! Updates on ANDOR, ACOLYTE, KENOBI, and a NEW GAME!!! PLUS Vader Comic Arc Issues 18-22 in REVIEW!!!

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:21:59 -0300

This Week!! We talk about two new Characters casted for the acolyte series, two original trilogy characters coming to Andor, Natalie Holt scoring the Kenobi Series and Amy Hennig's new Star Wars Game, plus a rumor of a High Republic TV series. Also! A Kyber Crystal Comics Corner covering the most recent Vader run issues 18 to 22. Tune IN and Turn ON.

Episode 232 - PILLARS of STAR WARS!!! This week we cover WARS in the STARS!!! An obvious pillar filled with Battle Tactics, Objectives, and Theaters or War

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 11:54:10 -0300

Episode 231 - Lego Skywalker Saga Game is released!!! Bounty Hunters! Marvel Comic Issues 18 to 22 Story Arc!!!

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 23:16:31 -0300

This week on Core World News!! We talk about the new video Game Sensation Lego: the Skywalker Saga!! Gameplay notes, story, humor and reverence from a great new title!!! PLUS we talk about the latest Bounty Hunters Marvel Comic Arc, Issues 18-22!! Join our conversation about Bossk, 4-LOM, Zuckuss, Dengar, Vukora, Bielert Vailience, T'Onga,and MORE!!!!

Episode 230 - A JAXXON THE LEPI EPIsode!!! April Fools in The GFFA!!! Plus news from Kenobi!!! and a Wrap on Mandolorian Season 3!!!

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 00:10:33 -0300

Episode 229 - CWN Annual Future Directors of Star Wars Draft!!!

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 12:38:41 -0300

In this episode we each draft 3 potential new directors that would bring an exciting new flavor to the galaxy far, far away! Plus we talk about pretty much every current director making movies at this time and what their movie might look like. Lots of great options out there!

Episode 228 - We finish off our coverage of The High Republic PHASE 1 of story telling with Marvel’s High Republic Comic Issues 11 through 15 and the two part special EYE OF THE STORM Comics!!!

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 00:51:22 -0300

Episode 227 - Kenobi Trailer!!! Plus a Double Reading Rathtar!!!! Reviews of the High Republic Books: Mission to Disaster and Midnight

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 12:50:01 -0400

Episode 226 - NEWS ROUNDUP!!! Eclipse!! Padawan!!! Galactic Star Cruiser!! AND a review of the latest arc in HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES!!!

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 01:18:30 -0400

Episode 225 - PILLARS OF STAR WARS!!! CREATURES and ALIENS!!

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 10:36:10 -0400

Episode 224 - The High Republic: TRAIL OF SHADOWS full 5 issue arc in review!!!!

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 01:08:50 -0400

Episode 223 - BOOK of BOBA FETT Season 1 Finale!!! Episode 7, In the Name of Honor!!! PLUS a preview of KENOBI!!!

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 01:00:32 -0400

Episode 222 -Book of Boba Fett ep 6 - FROM THE DESERT COMES A STRANGER full review!!!!!

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 01:09:05 -0400

Episode 221 - Book Report of Boba Fett!! Ep 5 Return of the Mandolorian!!!! ALSO Respawn adds 3 more games!!!

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:16:19 -0400

Episode 220 - THE BOOK REPORT OF BOBA FETT!!! Episode 4 - The Gathering Storm

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 13:38:51 -0400

Episode 219 - A BOOK REPORT of BOBA FETT SPECIAL!!! Episode 3, The Streets of Mos Espa!!!

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:23:08 -0400

Episode 218 - A READING RATHTAR SPECIAL REPORT!!! High Republic THE FALLEN STAR by Claudia Gray!!! Full Book Review!!

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:14:51 -0400

Episode 217 - PALPATINE LEVEL DELICIOUS - Book of Boba Fett Ep 2 - The Tribes of Tatooine!!!

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:35:01 -0400

Episode 216 - BOOK of BOBA FETT IS HERE!!! Stranger in a strange land review!!! PLUS Adam spent 3 days in Batuu and has reported back on the Black Spire!!

Thu, 30 Dec 2021 13:03:30 -0400

Episode 215 - A BOOK of BOBA FETT Primer Special Report!!!

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 11:52:52 -0400

Episode 214 - A NEW Film Ranking SPECIAL REPORT!!!!

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 13:14:11 -0400

Episode 213 - THRAWN ASCENDANCY: LESSER EVIL Full Book Review!!!

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 11:29:39 -0400

Episode 212 - CRIME SYNDICATE Special Report!!!! Who might we see in Book of Boba??

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 12:26:52 -0400

Episode 211 - NEWS - RANGERS DOWN!!! SABINE BACK!!! Plus a Review of the Full MONSTER OF TEMPLE PEAK arc!!!

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 16:33:45 -0400

Episode 210 - TOP 5 JEDI and BATTLE DRAFT Special Report!!!

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 12:06:12 -0400

Episode 209 - A DISNEY PLUS DAY Special Report!!! New looks at OBI WAN and news about Acolyte, Rogue Squadron and MORE!

Sat, 13 Nov 2021 12:45:03 -0400

Episode 208 - The First BOOK of BOBA TRAILER DROP!!! PLUS The Thrilling Conclusion to the War of The BOUNTY HUNTERS

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 13:43:03 -0300

Episode 207 - A SPOOKY-TACULAR STAR WARS POD!!! Ghosts of Vader‘s Castle!!! Terrifying Tales!!! Secrets of The SITH!!!

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:13:00 -0300

Episode 206 - Conclusion to War of the Bounty Hunters!!! Hayden News!!! We‘ll Fight to DEFEND AOTC.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 17:57:11 -0300

Episode 205 - PILLARS of Star Wars!!! GOOD versus EVIL

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 19:23:11 -0300

Episode 204 - A Starlight Beacon Bulletin!!! Audio Drama TEMPEST RUNNER Reviewed!!! As well as new manga EDGE OF BALANCE, and RACE FOR CRASHPOINT TOWER 2!!!

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 12:47:23 -0300

Episode 203 - News Round Up! PLUS Casting Hera Syndulla and The Latest Gems from the WAR of the BOUNTY HUNTERS

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 14:23:58 -0300

Episode 202 - Star Wars VISIONS has Arrived!!! A full review of all 9 Episodes!!!

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:45:18 -0300

Episode 201 - The War of the Bounty Hunters Rages On!!! PLUS News from the set of KENOBI!!!

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 12:24:41 -0300

Episode 200 - EPISODE 200!!!! We just talk about Qui Gon Jinn for an hour cause it‘s our party, baby!!! YEAH!!!

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 13:09:53 -0300

Episode 199 - 2 High Republic Comics and 4 War of the bounty Bunters Comics in this Round Up of all the latest Stories!!!

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 11:56:32 -0300

Episode 198 - Mandolorain Season 2 Finale Gallery Episode!!! What Hamill's involvement means for Lucasfilm's past, present, and future!!!

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 13:53:54 -0300

Episode 197 - Justina Ireland's OUT OF THE SHADOWS Review!!! and full phase one High Republic JAMBAROO!!!

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:11:56 -0300

Episode 196 - The Bad Batch Season 1 Finale!!! Taika has a Script!!! Ahsoka Spin-off casting Sabine Wren!!!

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:20:51 -0300

Episode 195 - Bad Batch #15 RETURN TO KAMINO!!! War of the Bounty Hunters!!! 4-LOM and Zuckass and BOUNTY HUNTERS #15!!!

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 00:14:05 -0300

Episode 194 - BAD BATCH War Mantle and Infested!!!!! War of the Bounty Hunter introduces Deva Lompop!!!! with Vader, Jabba and Star Wars new Issues!!!!

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 11:51:53 -0300

Episode 193 - Cavan Scott's High Republic Novel RISING STORM!!! Reading Rathtar REVIEW!!!

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 13:33:09 -0300

Episode 192 - Mail Baggano!!! Bad Batch 12 RESCUE ON RYLOTH!!!! War of the Bounty Hunters #2!!!

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 11:16:17 -0300

Episode 191 - New Directors for Book of Boba Fett Announced!!! Bad Batch #11 Devil's Deal!!! Bounty Hunters #14 The Following!!!

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 11:50:41 -0300

Episode 190 - Bad Batch #10 Common Ground!!! High Republic #6!!! War of the Bounty Hunters! with Vader and Aphra's latest Releases!!!

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 14:56:00 -0300

Episode 189 - NEWS!!! New Information on ACOLYTE!!! Bad Batch #9 Bounty Lost!!!!

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:43:40 -0300

Episode 188 - BAD BATCH Ep 8 REUNION!!! STAR WARS #14 SAVE SOLO!!! High Republic Adventures #5 Showdown on the Junk Moon!!!

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 13:08:24 -0300

Episode 187 - Bad Batch 7 BATTLE SCARS!!! BOUNTY HUNTERS #13 Showdown on Smuggler's MOON!!! Rodriguez will show Boba's escape from the Sarlacc pit!!!

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:25:22 -0300

Episode 186 - Bad Batch #6!!! Aphra #10!!! War of the Bounty Hunters #1!!!!!

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:57:34 -0300

Episode 185 - Abrams talks TRoS and PLANS!!! Bad Batch#5 RAMPAGE!!! Another Darth Vader Masterpiece! Issue 12!!!

Sat, 29 May 2021 11:42:51 -0300

Episode184 - Welcome to the Bad Batch Fennec Shand!! Bounty hunters 12 journeys toward the WAR!!! Rangers put on hold!!!

Mon, 24 May 2021 00:19:47 -0300

Episode 183 - Bad Batch Ep 3!!! HighRepublic #4!!! Concept art from Galaxy's Edge!!! New WAR of the BOUNTY HUNTERS!!

Sat, 15 May 2021 15:29:18 -0300

Episode 182 - Reading Rathtar REVIEW ... Thrawn Acendancy: Greater Good by Timothy Zahn

Sat, 08 May 2021 13:54:38 -0300

Episode 181 - New Bad Batch and High Republic!!!! The WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS Begins!!!

Sat, 08 May 2021 13:50:35 -0300

Episode 180 - MAY THE 4th BE WITH YOU! ... special report!!!

Tue, 04 May 2021 23:45:44 -0300

Episode 179 - Snoke is a clone made from Luke Skywalker's Hand(!) ... and other things we learned from Vader #11

Sat, 01 May 2021 13:05:07 -0300

Episode 178 -KOTOR to be remade!!! Bounty Hunters 11 and Aphra 9 Comics review!!

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 14:00:53 -0300

Episode 177 - SCIENCE of Star Wars SPECIAL With Special Guest, Casual Nerd Jason!!!!

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 12:08:06 -0300

Episode 176 - Review of Tartakovsky's CLONE WARS!! New Book - Skywalker: Family at war by Kristen Baver!!! Two New High Republic Comics!!!

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:05:25 -0300

Episode 175 - Is Lucasfilm hinting at a return of MACE WINDU?!?!?!? PLUS Kenobi Cast REVEALED!!Aphra #8!! and a New BAD BATCH Trailer!!

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 13:04:20 -0300

Episode 174 - LOCKED-IN predictions for all of the upcoming live action features and series... based on no confirmed information.... Don't everybody thank us at once.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:56:46 -0300

Episode 173 - A live action REBELS reunion in the stars? Bounty Hunters 10 and Star Wars 12 COMICS REVIEW!!!

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:29:49 -0300

Episode 172 - A Reading Rathtar REVIEW!! Alexander Freed's VICTORY'S PRICE

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 13:16:50 -0400

Episode 171 - 2 NEW High Republic Comics!!! and a VADER Comic arc for the AGES!!!

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 11:53:40 -0400

Episode 170 - George Lucas Credited as a writer for 2 episodes of ANDOR!!! Starlight Beacon Bulletin! - Catching up with two comics and a sort story!!!

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 12:37:06 -0400

Episode169 - PILLARS of Star Wars SPECIAL: ALIEN WORLDS

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:44:43 -0400

Episode168 - The High Republic INTO THE DARK Full Review!!! Cara Dune Space's Herself!!!

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:00:35 -0400

Episode 167 - Two NEW Directors announced for ANDOR!!! Listener questions answered from our MAIL BAGgano!!! LOCK TINFOILS INTO ATTACK POSITION!!

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 12:21:12 -0400

Episode 166 - Alan Tudyk is IN!!! PLUS - VADER IS METAL a catch up on recent comic releases!!!

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 13:33:08 -0400

Episode 165 - 3 more HIGH REPUBLIC Publications REVIEWED!!! Test of Courage, High Republic Comic #1 and SW Insider Short!!!

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 20:20:22 -0400

Episode 164 - Light of the Jedi REVIEW!!! Plus! The Triumphant Return of LUCASFILM GAMES

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:36:37 -0400

Episode 163 - Empire Strike Back: From a Certain Point of View REVIEW!! AND The High Republic Launch Event!!

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 13:16:11 -0400

Episode 162 - The High Republic is NIGH!!!! A primer for the first Phase of a New Era in Star Wars!!!!

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:40:12 -0400

Episode 161 - NEW Mandolorian Season 2 Gallery Episode!!! Comics Catch-Up!!! Empire From a Certain Point of View Chapters 3 and 4!!!!

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 12:45:40 -0400

Episode 160 - MANDOLORIAN Season 2 FINALE! Chapter 16 THE RESCUE spoiler filled review!!!

Sat, 19 Dec 2020 13:08:27 -0400

Episode 159 - Mandolorian Chapter 15 THE BELIEVER Review!!!

Sat, 12 Dec 2020 15:10:08 -0400

Episode 158 - Disney Investor Day BOBMBSHELL Special Report!!! T E N new series announced and TWO Feature Films!!!

Sat, 12 Dec 2020 15:03:27 -0400

Episode 157 - Mandolorian Chapter 14 - THE TRAGEDY Episode review!!!

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 13:49:02 -0400

Episode 156 - THE MANDOLORIAN Chapter 13: THE JEDI!!! full spoiler review!!!

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 12:16:12 -0400

Episode 155 - Mandolorian CHAPTER 12, THE SIEGE review!!!!

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 13:23:54 -0400

Episode 154 - LEGO brings back LIFE DAY!!! Boba Fett Spinoff Rumor!! Ep V From a certain point of view!!!

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 13:22:06 -0400

Episode 153 - Mandolorian Chapter 11 - THE HEIRESS review!!!

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 13:16:09 -0400

Episode 152 - A Kyber Crystal comics catch-up episode for all 4 current comics!!!! New info on Lucas's vision for the sequel trilogy!!!

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 13:12:29 -0400

Episode 151 - Chapter 10 of the Mandolorian Season 2!!! THE PASSENGER. Also, THERE ARE MORE OF US

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 15:56:25 -0400

Episode 150 - THE MANDOLORIAN RETURNS with S2 Ep9 THE MARSHAL

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 11:24:46 -0300

Episode 149 - Ewan McGregor did an Obi Wan camera test while on the Mando set!!! Mando season 2 SPECIAL LOOK!! FASCINATING FACT of the WEEK!!!

Sat, 24 Oct 2020 15:46:43 -0300

Episode 148 - Claudia Grey drops CWN an exclusive hint at a significant location in The High Republic!!! Fantastic Fact of the Week!! Comics Catch up!!!

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 15:49:55 -0300

Episode 147 - Snoke's Origin Revealed in NEW Star Wars Book!!! High Republic Author Panel at NYCC!!! Squadrons Progress Update!!

Sun, 11 Oct 2020 12:38:02 -0300

Episode146 -Star Wars SQUADRONS Special Review!!!!

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 15:51:51 -0300

Episode 145 - News headlines of the week and a Cyber Crystal Comics Catch-Up!!!!

Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:13:42 -0300

Episode 144 - THRAWN Ascendancy: Chaos Rising, A Special REVIEW Episode of the New Novel!!! -

Sat, 19 Sep 2020 18:26:39 -0300

Episode 143 - The Mandolorian Season 2 TRAILER is HERE!!!!

Sat, 19 Sep 2020 18:21:34 -0300

Episode 142 - Preview of the NEW HIGH REPUBLIC Comic!!! First Look at Images from Mando2!!! TROS Ending came down to the WIRE!!!

Sat, 12 Sep 2020 01:18:37 -0300

Episode 141 - Special DUAL OF THE FATES Roundtable!!! We travel Scene by Scene trough Trevorrow's wayward script to see what could have been.

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 13:28:35 -0300

Episode 140 - INFINITIES: What if Anakin won the battle of Mustafar?? COMICS ROUND UP!!! NEW SQUADRONS single player gameplay!!!

Sun, 30 Aug 2020 12:44:24 -0300

Episode 139 - Palpatine F___s??!! Also, READING RATHTAR REVIEW of Poe Dameron: FREE FALL!!! Kathy Talks about Lucasfilm taking a "Step Back"

Sun, 23 Aug 2020 10:54:05 -0300

Episode138 - PILLARS - The Droids!!! Also, LEGO takes a shot at carrying on the LIFE DAY tradition!!!

Sat, 15 Aug 2020 16:28:30 -0300

Episode 137 - Did we just meet the NEW MARA JADE?? PLUS a rawkus News/Pitch Holobag of Miscellany!!!

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 17:14:28 -0300

Episode136 - PILLARS of STAR WARS: MENTORS!!! NEW APHRA and VADER Comics!!! MANDOLORIAN Nominated for 15 Emmys!!

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 12:50:28 -0300

Episode 135 -DONALD GLOVER rumored to be on board as LANDO for new disney+ live action series!!! Next Feature Film bumped to 2023!....

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 23:47:38 -0300

Episode 134 - The SHADOWFALL Review!!!! Hayden Christiansen Rumored to be in The Obi Wan Series!!! THE BAD BATCH gets their own Animated Series!!!

Fri, 17 Jul 2020 12:40:14 -0300

Episode 133 - NEW Segment : INFINITIES! 3 scenarios for 3 prequel movies!!! First Chapter released from Thrawn Acendancy: Chaos Rising!!! Filoni Teases NEW Ahsoka content!!!

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 19:42:16 -0300

Episode 132 - SPECIAL Ep. Review of the MANDO Score by Ludwig Goransson!!!! 6 new publications for the Mandolorian!!!

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 18:39:46 -0300

Episode 131 - First Chapter from NEW HIGH REPUBLIC NOVEL: LIGHT OF THE JEDI released!!!! Mando Gallery wraps up with SCORE and CONNECTIONS!! Valance WON'T DIE, in Bounty Hunters issue 3

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 12:43:56 -0300

Episode 130 - A Spoiler Filled review of E.K. Johnston's book QUEEN's PERIL!!!!! NEW GAME - SQUADRONS game play revealed!!! A list of Authors for the upcoming ESB point of view book!!!

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 17:23:17 -0300

Episode 129 - PILLARS of STAR WARS!! Special Edition examining the use of Ensemble Casts!!!

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 19:43:54 -0300

Episode 128 - New "From a Certain Point of View" Book announced for the 40th anniversary of ESB!!! "Practical" and "Process" Mandolorian Gallery Episodes Reviewed!!

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 12:18:05 -0300

Episode 127 - Black Lives Matter. John Boyega is our Hero. PILLARS: Government, Politics, Economics and Trade in Star Wars.

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:59:48 -0300

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Episode 126 - The History of THE VOLUME in The Mandolorian!!! HoloMAILBAG!! Dr. Aphra Gets a New Start!! PILLARS investigates Star Wars Connections to Kurosawa's HIDDEN FORTRESS

Fri, 29 May 2020 12:43:10 -0300

Episode 125 - Tim Olyphant Joins the Cast of MANDO 2!!! Empire turns 40!!! PILLARS review of influences outside the Galaxy Far, Far Away.

Thu, 21 May 2020 23:58:53 -0300

Episode 124 - Introducing The PILLARS of STAR WARS!!! Mandolorian Season 2 News Round Up!!

Fri, 15 May 2020 21:48:03 -0300

Episode 123 - BREAKING NEWS!!! Temuera Morrison to play BOBA FETT in Mandolorian Season 2!!!!!!

Sat, 09 May 2020 00:00:31 -0300

Episode 122 - Our PITCH for EPISODE X, XI, and XII

Fri, 08 May 2020 23:54:19 -0300

Episode 121 - May the 4th be with you Special Edition!!!! NEW TAIKA MOVIE ANNOUNCED!!! The Mando Directors Gallery Episode!!! The End of the Clone Wars!!! New Fallen Order DLC!!! AND MORE!!!

Mon, 04 May 2020 23:43:22 -0300

Episode 120 - Mark Hamill should be in Mandolorian Season 2. Clone wars penultimate episode airs featuring ORDER 66!!! Battlefront 2 releases its final content.

Fri, 01 May 2020 20:44:32 -0300

Episode 119 - NEW Dr. Aphra Audiobook coming this July!!! Leslye Headland writing a NEW Series for Disney +!!! Clone Wars final arc part 2 is a mind melter!!!!

Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:47:59 -0300

Episode 118 - Stellen Skarsgard joins the Cast of the New CAssian Andor Series!!! The Final Arc of CLONE WARS comes in new feature format!!!

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 23:30:45 -0300

Episode 117 - New Obi Wan Kenobi Series has a NEW Writer JOBY HAROLD!!! Next Star Wars Feature Film still on schedule for 2022!!! Clone Wars Catch UP Reviewing Eps 7 and 8!!!

Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:52:02 -0300

Episode 116 - PART 2 of a Reading Rathtar Special review of The Rise of Skywalker Expanded Edition Novelization AND Art of Book!!!

Sat, 04 Apr 2020 21:40:30 -0300

Episode 115 - PART 1 of a Reading Rathtar Special review of The Rise of Skywalker Expanded Edition Novelization AND Art of Book!!!

Sat, 04 Apr 2020 21:37:44 -0300

Episode 114 - Rosario Dawson cast in MANDOLORIAN II !!! Ahsoka: Spice Runner! in Clone Wars ep 6!!! Bounty Hunters HUNT in new comic!!!

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 14:22:08 -0300

Episode 113 - Rise of Skywalker rises early to digital download!!! Ashoka returns to Clone Wars!!! Star Wars #4 Comic finishes it's bizarre arc on Bespin!!!

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 16:29:25 -0300

Episode 112 - New Star Wars Content Abound!!! 3 NEW Comics!! 1 NEW Episode of Clone Wars Animated!!! A Second Season of GALAXY of ADVENTURE!!!

Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:37:03 -0300

Episode 111 - Palpatine Revealed in TROS novelization to have a CLONED BODY!!! And And created Rey's father by the same means!!! PLUS Clone Wars Catch-up!!! News on Mando 2!!! New Video Game Rumors!!!

Sat, 07 Mar 2020 14:27:02 -0400

Episode 110 - INTRODUCING THE HIGH REPUBLIC!!! New Comic Star Wars #3!!! VIDEO GAME UPDATE!!!!

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:23:48 -0400

Episode 109 - Clone Wars Animated Series RETURNS!!! Review of Season 7 Episode 1!!!

Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:22:11 -0400

Episode 108 - NEW COMICS! Vader 1 and Kylo 3!!! New Round-UP! Full Trevorrow Script Leaked!!! Discussion of Barbato Interview!!!

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 17:59:47 -0400

Episode 107 - CWN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Adele Barbato, former Head of Collection Management for The Lucas Museum or Narrative Art

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 19:44:41 -0400

Episode 106 - Clip from Lucas's 2005 STAR WARS UNDERWORLD surfaces!! Star Wars #2 review!!! The Final RESISTANCE RECAP!!! New Books on the horizon!!!

Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:05:52 -0400

Episode 105 - Kenobi Series Script Pitch JAMBAROOO!!! Trailer Drop for Clone Wars Season 7!!!!!

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:51:44 -0400

Episode 104 - Examining Trevorrow's leaked script for Episode 9!!! Taika Rumored to get a Feature Length Movie of his own!!!

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 15:11:14 -0400

Episode 103 - Rumored New Movie Series 400 Year before TPM!!!??? Kyber Crystal Comics Catch Up!!!! Resistance RECAP!!!

Fri, 10 Jan 2020 16:34:22 -0400

Episode 102 - Special Episode reviewing the NEW REVELATIONS of The Rise of Skywalker VISUAL DICTIONARY!!!

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 12:33:41 -0400

Episode 101 - The MANDOLORIAN FINALE Special Episode!!!

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 12:45:31 -0400

EPISODE 100(!) - We Love THE RISE OF SKYWALKER!!! Spoiler filled REVIEW of viewing 1 and viewing 2!!!!

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:20:19 -0400

Episode 99 - SPECIAL Jedi:Fallen Order STAND ALONE and SPOILER FILLED REVIEW!!!

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 21:32:26 -0400

Episode 98 - MANDOLORIAN 7 THE RECKONING!!!! SPECIAL REVIEW!!!!

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 21:30:39 -0400

Episode 97 - FINAL PREDICTIONS for The Rise of Skywalker!!! Mando Ep 6 RECAP!!! Aphra and Target Vader Comics come to an end!!!

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:14:05 -0400

Episode 96 - Jon Favreau on the Future of BABY YODA!!! Episode 5, THE GUNSLINGER REVIEW!!! The Conclusion of the Fallen Order Comic run!!! Resistance Recap!!! BFII CELEBRATION EDITION!!!

Sat, 07 Dec 2019 11:38:02 -0400

Episode 95 - Our INTERVIEW with JOELLE and PARRY from the YOU HAVEN'T SEEN WHAT podcast!!!

Tue, 03 Dec 2019 12:09:25 -0400

Episode 94 - Mando 4: SANCTUARY !!! NEW Star Wars Featurette!!! New Character in RESISTANCE!!! Penultimate APHRA!!!

Fri, 29 Nov 2019 20:35:27 -0400

Episode 93 - Rolling Stone Interview with Kathleen Kennedy on Future of SW!!! RESISTANCE RECAP!!! COMICS CORNER!!! Fallen Order STRATEGERY!!!

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:03:20 -0400

Episode 92 - RESISTANCE REBORN Book REVIEW!!!

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:01:34 -0400

Episode 91 - MANDOLORIAN EPISODE 3 REVIEW!!!

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:00:38 -0400

Episode 90 - THE MANDOLORIAN ARRIVES!!!! and so does JEDI: FALLEN ORDER!!!!

Fri, 15 Nov 2019 17:34:51 -0400

Episode 89 - The Keeper of Princess Leia - Filoni is THE CHOSEN ONE - RESISTANCE RECAP - COMICS CORNER - Rhode Island Comic Con Wrap!!!

Fri, 08 Nov 2019 18:25:08 -0400

Episode 88 - Benioff and Weiss are OUT on Lucasfilm and the GFFA!!! ALSO, catching up on Comics and Resistance!!!

Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:01:07 -0300

Episode 87 - SPECIAL EDITION BREAKDOWN of the last RISE of SKYWALKER TRAILER!!!!!!

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 21:02:12 -0300

Episode 86 - A Special Edition Breakdown of Freddie Prinze Jr.'s (AKA Caleb Dume, AKA Kanan Jarrus) RIGHTOUS RANT and it's implications on The BALANCE OF THE FORCE

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:33:23 -0300

Episode 85 - BLOOD PACT: LET's NOT WATCH THE NEW TRAILER!!! RESISTANCE Season II FIRST EPISODE!!! COMICS are GREAT.

Fri, 11 Oct 2019 20:50:30 -0300

Episode 84 - NEW TROS Quotes in Empire Magazine from JJ and KK!!! The Rise of BABU FRIK!!! APHRA knows her ISOPTER DEATH SHRINES!!!

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 22:44:52 -0300

Episode 83 - TRIPLE FORCE FRIDAY SPECIAL LOOK!!! KEVIN FEIGE Will co produce a new SW Movie with Kathleen Kennedy!!! Kylo More important than we think???

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 20:45:14 -0300

Episode 82 - CRIMSON DAWN on the Horizon for DISNEY+!!!! IS THE SKYWALKER LINEAGE TAINTED BY THE DARK SIDE???!!! AGE OF RESISTANCE COMIC Cornucopia!!!

Fri, 20 Sep 2019 20:20:40 -0300

Episode 81 - Galaxy's Edge: BLACK SPIRE Novel Review SPECIAL EPISODE!!!

Fri, 13 Sep 2019 16:48:28 -0300

Episode 80 - FIRST ORDER ORIGINS in the MANDOLORIAN!!! THE RESOLUTIONS in TROS!!!! JEDI: FALLEN ORDER COMIC Ep1!!!!

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:59:43 -0300

Episode 79 - NEW Segment!!! "Lock TINFOIL into Attack Position!!!" an Exploration of all the whacky ramifications of DARK REY!!! PLUS a NEW BOOK and A COMICS ROUND UP!!!

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:53:14 -0300

Episode 78 - D23 SPECIAL LOOK The Rise of Skywalker VIDEO INSTANT REACTION!!!!! SCHNIKEEES!!!!

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:45:44 -0300

Episode 77 - D23 INSTANT REACTION to the MANDO TRAILER!!! Ewan OFFICIALLY in Kenobi!!! and Clone Wars Season 7 to be released FEB 2020!!!

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 22:36:43 -0300

Episode 76 - THE SERIES YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR!!! Ewan McGregor to reprise Kenobi in NEW live action series!!! Resistance Season 2 Trailor!!! Comics Catch-Up Jambaroo!!!

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 12:20:06 -0300

EPISODE 75 - THRAWN: TREASON Special Spoiler Filled Review!!!

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 21:54:28 -0300

Episode 74 - LUCAS TALKS TO FAVREAU!!! STAR WARS 69!!! IX LAST SCENE PREDICTIONS!!!

Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:38:05 -0300

EPISODE 73 - San Diego Comic Con ROUND-UP!!! How Ben Solo became Kylo Ren!!!Kevin Smith wasn't Allowed to see the TROS final act because it would have MELTED HIS MIND!!!

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:18:24 -0300

Episode 72 - Wait, did you say SITH Troopers??? VADER IMMORTAL VR overview of Episode 1!!! SW, PHASMA, TIE FIGHTER, and APHRA comic review!!!

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:55:05 -0300

Episode 71 - Is Rey the CHOSEN ONE?!?!? Two New Vader Comics!!! A Deeper Dive on Finn and his new Comic!!!

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:00:31 -0300

Episode 70 - The JOHN WILLIAMS Episode!!!!! The indelible songs and our favorite deep cuts from the genius Maestro's scores to STAR WARS!!!

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 14:04:11 -0300

Episode 69 - The ALPHABET SQUADRON episode!!! Full Spoiler review of the latest Star Wars novel by Alexander Freed!!!

Wed, 26 Jun 2019 15:05:08 -0300

Episode 68 - New SVP at LUCASFILM!!! The End of Gillen's Run!!!! The RETURN of MACE WINDU!!!!

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 19:52:03 -0300

Episode 67 - NEW BOOK Alphabet Squadron is AWESOME!!! Vader + space peyote = FUN!!! Fallen Order Gameplay footage!!!

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 14:45:41 -0300

EPISODE 66 - Ahsoka in TRoS?!?!? New look at Jedi Fallen Order!!! - Sidious' New force Power in new Comic!!!

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 16:08:47 -0300

Episode 65 - A New Author for KOTOR!?!?!? First Look at Galaxy's EDGE!!!! New tales of Jabba!!!! Hidalgo talks Han!!!

Fri, 31 May 2019 18:24:07 -0300

Episode 64 - VANITY FAIR THE THE RISE OF SKYWALKER PREVIEW!!!!!

Fri, 24 May 2019 12:05:40 -0300

Episode 63 - Kennedy and Iger have Benioff and Weiss' Backs!!! Dooku:Jedi Lost!!! New Pitch Segment for Disney+ shows!!!

Thu, 16 May 2019 16:02:14 -0300

Episode 62 - Three New Star Was Movies Announced!!! New Aphra!!! VADER VR Head Set Game!!!

Sun, 12 May 2019 09:43:29 -0300

Episode 61 - Hamill Trolls Trolls!!! Solo's Solo Comic!!! Clones Clone CLONES!!!

Thu, 02 May 2019 17:07:04 -0300

Episode 60 - The Prophecies of MASTER AND APPRENTICE!!! Dark Vision Controversy!!! George lucas Directed on IX!!!

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:25:57 -0300

Episode 59 - THE RETURN OF DARTH SIDIOUS!?!?! Celebration Recap!!! SAVAGE new comics for Leia and Tarkin!!!!

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:47:02 -0300

THE MANDALORIAN: Star Wars Celebration 2019 Reaction Series, Day 3 of 3

Sun, 14 Apr 2019 15:13:38 -0300

JEDI : FALLEN ORDER !!! Star Wars Celebration Reaction Series, Day 2 of 3

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 17:07:44 -0300

THE RISE OF SKYWALKER!!!!! Star Wars Celebration Reaction Series, Day 1 of 3

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:29:27 -0300

Episode 58 - Celebration 2019 Preview !!!! Juicy Mandolorian Rumors!!!! The Return of Benthic Two Tubes!!!!

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 17:47:33 -0300

Episode 57 - A Leaked Poster Says a Thousand Words!!!! Exogorth Meets Star Destroyer in Vader : Dark Visions!!! A New Game Mode for BFII Drops ... and flops around on the ground...

Fri, 29 Mar 2019 11:03:47 -0300

Episode 56 - Game of Thrones Meets Star Wars!!! What Fox brings to the GFFA!!! RESISTANCE FINALE REVIEW!!!!

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:54:11 -0300

Episode 55 - Kaz Mazuto's world changed forever!!! Review: Queen's Shadow!!! Grievous's Grisly Transformation!!!

Thu, 14 Mar 2019 12:45:44 -0300

Episode 54 - Ep IX Preparing the past for a future trilogy??! Queen's Shadow Preview!!! Galaxy's Edgey Robotics!!!

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 16:02:59 -0400

Episode 53 - JJ Speak to IX!!! MASSIVE new info dump about Galaxy's Edge!!! The Rumor Rains Keep falling!!!

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:26:49 -0400

Episode 52 - EXOGORTH SIZE RUMOR BAG for NEW Disney+ Shows!!!! STAR WARS: WOMEN OF THE GALAXY Review!!!! RESISTANCE MEETS STARKILLER!!!

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:58:23 -0400

Episode 51 - OUR FIRST EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Clone Wars writer, GEORGE KRSTIC!!! Embargoed Ep IX TRAILER!!! Resistance Recap!!!!

Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:53:23 -0400

Episode 50 - Mark Hamill's IX Questions!!! Galaxy of Adventure!!! Disney Speaks to the Future!!!

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 11:04:33 -0400

Episode 49 - Resistance rockets into the First Order frey!!! The Latest exploits of Dr. Aphra!!! Galaxy's Edge Books and Comics!!!

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 19:39:41 -0400

Episode 48 - Star Wars Winning Awards!!! Rumors Galore!!!! Dooku on the Battlefront!!!

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 17:05:40 -0400

Episode 47 - EA Kills another Star Wars Video Game!!! Age of the Republic Comics are DOPE!!! Flabbergasting evolution of Disney rides at GALAXY's EDGE!!!

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 10:44:53 -0400

Episode 46 - IG88!!! Dr. Aphra Trilogy??? Leia in IX!!! Final IX name Guesses!!!

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 19:30:11 -0400

Episode 45 - Year in Review Retrospective Extravaganza Part 2!!!

Thu, 03 Jan 2019 13:29:58 -0400

Episode 44 - Year In Review Retrospective Extravaganza Part 1!!!

Thu, 27 Dec 2018 12:47:04 -0400

Episode 43 - Mandalorian Composer Revealed!!! Darth Vader #25 Epic Ending!!! Resistance Mid-Season Finale Recap!!!

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 18:24:14 -0400

Episode 42 - Sneak peak at Galaxy's Edge!!! Mandolorian Cast Revealed!!! Rumors about the Knights of Ren!!!

Sat, 15 Dec 2018 15:52:32 -0400

Episode 41 - NOLTE has entered the Galaxy!!! Comics lore fills the gaps!!! RUMORS ABOUND!!!

Thu, 06 Dec 2018 19:05:20 -0400

Episode 40 - Luke's Decent Into Darkness!!! Jordan Confirmed Location!!! Galaxy's edge Update!!! Cyber Krystal Comics Corner!!! Resistance Recap!!! BFII Gets a new Planet and Hero!!!

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 09:32:20 -0400

Episode 39 - SPECIAL EDITION!!! 40th Anniversary Star Wars Holiday Special Real Time Commentary!!! Punch It!!!

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 22:17:27 -0400

Episode 38 - Do Johnson and Filoni make a great pair??? Simon Pegg and the Death of Critical Analysis!!! Rey's Broken Crystal!!!

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:29:43 -0400

Episode 37 - Cassian Andor getting his own TV Show!!! Rian Johnson waiting for you at the Bar?!!!! RESISTANCE: Children of Tehar!!!

Fri, 09 Nov 2018 10:37:22 -0400

Episode 36 - Grevious Scurries into Battlefront II!!! Resistance: The High Tower!!! Aphra's Familiar Foes!!!

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 16:39:59 -0300

Episode 35 - The Fate of Luke Skywalker!!! Lucas back on Set!!! Resistance: Fuel for the Fire!!!

Fri, 26 Oct 2018 19:55:39 -0300

Episode 34 - Star Wars Resistance, TRIPLE DARK!!! More Mando Info!!! Momin's Dark Side Legacy!!!

Sat, 20 Oct 2018 18:41:49 -0300

Episode 33 - The Debut of Star Wars Resistance!!! The Mandolorian!!! Sorry we're a week late with this post!!!

Sat, 20 Oct 2018 18:34:40 -0300

Episode 32 - Star Wars Weekly is now CORE WORLD NEWS...Favreau's Live Action TV show - THE MANDOLORIAN...Russian Bots Hate Star Wars...Holonet Rumors, Comics, and Games

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 16:01:07 -0300

Episode 31 - Core World News MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!!! RIP Gary Kurtz. New Resistance Trailer!!! Kyber Crystal Comics Corner!!!!!

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 20:13:56 -0300

Episode 30 - Bob Iger Interview!!! The Aces of Resistance!!! 52 Fun Facts From Jon Kasdan!!!

Thu, 20 Sep 2018 19:18:23 -0300

Episode 29 - Kevin Smith's Desperate Plea!!! Hero with a Thousand Faces - final chapter: The Return!!! Episode IX in the context of HWaTF

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 22:36:26 -0300

Episode 28 - Future of Batuu!!! Initiation and TLJ - Hero with a Thousand Faces, Chapter 2!!!! Trials and Apotheosis!!

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:46:26 -0300

Episode 27 - New Cast Members!!! The Nature of Knights of Ren!!! Hero with a Thousand Faces - Chapter 1, Call to Adventure!!!

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 19:40:07 -0300

Episode 26 - The Return of KMT!!! Resistance Trailer!!! Filoni and Favreau!!! BFII Elite Corps!!!

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 20:07:00 -0300

Episode 25 - Keri and Kylo!!!! Names for IX!!! HERO WITH A THOUSAND FACES in STAR WARS part 1!!!

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 03:45:00 -0300

Episode 24 - Favreau's $100M TV series!!! Ep IX's New Alliance!!! Thrawn: Alliances!!!!

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 22:48:00 -0300

Episode 23 1/2 - The Last Jedi Deep Dive Retrospective!!!

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 23:46:00 -0300

Episode 23 - Episode IX Cast Revealed!!! This week in Star Wars Comics!!! Our Opinion of EA games!!!

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 23:21:00 -0300

Episode 22 - San Diego Comic Con Special Edition!!!

Thu, 26 Jul 2018 22:55:00 -0300

Episode 21 - Clone Wars Returns! Hamill Hams Again! THE FORCE AWAKENS Retrospective!

Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:47:00 -0300

Episode 19 - Ahmed Best's Heroic Journey! Future Past Location for IX! EMIPIRE STRIKES BACK retrospective discussion!!!!

Fri, 06 Jul 2018 04:15:00 -0300

Episode 13 - SOLO! Our immediate SPOILER FILLED review!!! with Special Guests: Carly and Jenny!!!

Fri, 25 May 2018 16:16:00 -0300

Episode 12 - New Favreau Series Details! New Stand-Alone Teasers! SOLO Character Study!!!

Thu, 17 May 2018 12:01:00 -0300

Episode 10 - Happy Star Wars Day!!!! Star Wars Video Games!! The Future of the Legends Expanded Universe!! CHEWBACCA Character Study!!

Fri, 04 May 2018 19:51:00 -0300

Episode 9 - Fliloni's New Show! 2 More Solo Movies? Attack of the Clones Retrospective!

Sun, 29 Apr 2018 16:58:00 -0300

Episode 8 - Last Shot! Victoria Mahoney! LANDO Character Study!

Fri, 20 Apr 2018 19:57:00 -0300

Episode 7 - NEW SOLO TRAILER! GILROY and ROGUE ONE! The Phantom Menace Retrospective!

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 17:51:00 -0300

Episode 6 - Streep Playing Leia? Digital Hammil! Rey and Finn Side by Side in IX!

Wed, 04 Apr 2018 22:17:00 -0300

Episode 5 - Core World News! Who Pitched First?! Balance and the Force!

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 23:18:00 -0300

Episode 4 - TLJ Behind the Scenes! Rank The Movies! Video Games in the GFFA!

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 18:46:00 -0300

Episode 3 - The Rebels Finale! Favreau Arrives! New TLJ Novelization info!

Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:44:00 -0300

Episode 2 - Rebels rides into unknown territory, Filoni's next moves and JJ's trilogy vision

Sun, 04 Mar 2018 22:21:00 -0400

Episode 1 - SOLO! Episode IX Force Vision! Rebels Wraps Up!

Thu, 01 Mar 2018 20:11:00 -0400