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.
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.
We dive back into the comics to review both ‘Star Wars: Jedi Knights’ and ‘Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent’!
We dive back into the comics to review both ‘Star Wars: Jedi Knights’ and ‘Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent’!
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.
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.
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.
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.
This week, the third session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode III - The Inescapable Wheel
This week, the third session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode III - The Inescapable Wheel
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
This week, the second session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode II - The Forgotten War
This week, the second session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode II - The Forgotten War
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.’
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.’
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!
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!
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
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
This week, Ben and Grant discuss the beautifully written and wildly compelling book, ‘The Acolyte: Wayseeker’ by the always brilliant Justina Ireland.
This week, Ben and Grant discuss the beautifully written and wildly compelling book, ‘The Acolyte: Wayseeker’ by the always brilliant Justina Ireland.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.’
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.’
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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."
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."
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!
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
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 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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.’
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.’
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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
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 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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!.
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
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 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. ”
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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).
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!
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!
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.
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.
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…
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…
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!
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!
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!
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!
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).
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).
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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
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 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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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…
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…
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!
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!
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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….
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….
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
Follow and subscribe! linktr.ee/CantinaChronicles
Cantina Chronicles is a weekly podcast for those who obsess about Star Wars to those who just want to know the latest goings on. The gang looks at all of the important news, theories, and hot topics across ALL MEDIA in the Star Wars galaxy, from Alderaan (or the asteroid field that used to be Alderaan) to Zarak-Nine. We are a positive Star Wars forum that discusses everything we love about the galaxy far, far away, but near and dear to our hearts.
#starwarspodcast #videopodcast #starwarstheory #starwars #newepisode #heirtotheempire #thrawn #ahsoka #timothyzahn #oldeu #thelastjedi #mandoverse #lukeskywalker #luuke #luke #snoke #darkjedi #returnofthejedi #marajade
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
Follow and subscribe! linktr.ee/CantinaChronicles
Cantina Chronicles is a weekly podcast for those who obsess about Star Wars to those who just want to know the latest goings on. The gang looks at all of the important news, theories, and hot topics across ALL MEDIA in the Star Wars galaxy, from Alderaan (or the asteroid field that used to be Alderaan) to Zarak-Nine. We are a positive Star Wars forum that discusses everything we love about the galaxy far, far away, but near and dear to our hearts.
#starwarspodcast #videopodcast #starwarstheory #starwars #newepisode #heirtotheempire #thrawn #ahsoka #timothyzahn #oldeu #thelastjedi #mandoverse #lukeskywalker #luuke #luke #snoke #darkjedi #returnofthejedi #marajade
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….
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….
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!
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!
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….
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….
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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
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
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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."
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."
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.
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.
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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!!!
Join our Core World News Team for their first VIDEO POD!!
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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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!
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!!
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!!
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!!
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!!!!
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!!!!
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!
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!
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!!!
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!!!
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.
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.
Join Grandt and Benn as they discuss two new story arcs injected into the mythos of Ahsoka Tano and Jedi Master Dooku!!
Join Grandt and Benn as they discuss two new story arcs injected into the mythos of Ahsoka Tano and Jedi Master Dooku!!
Join Grandt and Benn this week as we break down the latest installment of ANDOR!!!
Join Grandt and Benn this week as we break down the latest installment of ANDOR!!!
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.
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.
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!!
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!!
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!
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!
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!
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!
Join our News team for their introductory review of the new live action series ANDOR!!!
Join our News team for their introductory review of the new live action series ANDOR!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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"!!!
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"!!!
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?
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?
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!
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!
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)
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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/
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.
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.
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!!
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!!
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!
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!
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...
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...
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.
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.
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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 - 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 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!!!)
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!!!
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!!!
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
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
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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!!!
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.
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.
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!!!!
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!!!!
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!
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!
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https://secure.givelively.org/donate/the-bail-project
