Talking Star Wars
By Connor and Alex
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Alex and Connor, two 30-somethings with strong feelings about Star Wars, discuss a variety of topics in everyone's favorite science fiction universe, including; weird Force powers, character explorations, lore discussions, and deep dives into expanded universe content. Updates biweekly each Monday. See our new subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TalkingStarWars/
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Episode 093 - The Mandalorian and Grogu: From Streaming Service to the Silver Screen
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Episode 092 - Vision Season 3: Precocious Youths and Badass Droids (Visual Media Survey, Part 11)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Episode 091 - Hyperspace in Star Wars: Worldbuilding and Storytelling
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Episode 090 - Pride 2025: Queer Representation in Star Wars
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Episode 089 - Star Wars Celebration 2025: Properly Specific Superlatives
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Episode 088 - IG-88 Was The Second Death Star, or Things That Should Really Stay in Legends
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Episode 087 - Genre Intersection: Fantasy Vs. Sci-Fi
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Episode 086 - Minor Character with Major Backstories
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Episode 085 - Skeleton Crew Season 1: Star Wars Through Fresh Eyes (Visual Media Survey, Part 10)
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Episode 084 - Watch Orders and Entry Points
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Podcast Update - 2024 Holiday Break
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Episode 083 - Lightsaber Colors: Sources and Symbolism
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Episode 082 - Media Review: Star Wars Audio Dramas
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Episode 081 - Character Spotlight on Leia Organa: General, Princess, Mother, and Hero
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Episode 080 - Giant Space Monsters
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Episode 079 - Digital Likenesses, AI, and Recasting in Star Wars
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Episode 078 - In Memoriam for James Earl Jones: The Iconic Voice of Darth Vader
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Episode 077 - Fanediting in Star Wars
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Episode 076 - Culture, History, and Context for the Skywalker Saga
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Episode 075 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels, Part 7
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Episode 074 - Character Spotlight: General Grievous - Cyborg, General, and Psychopath
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Episode 073 - The Acolyte Season 1: Cracks in the Jedi Foundation (Visual Media Survey, Part 9)
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Episode 072 - Mystic Materials of Star Wars, Part 2: Beskar and Cortosis
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Episode 071 - Mythic Materials of Star Wars, Part 1: Kyber Crystals
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Episode 070 - Exploring Force Powers: Sith Soul Binding
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Episode 069 - Exploring Force Powers: Force Ghosts
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Episode 068 - Lore Spotlight: Lightsaber Forms
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Episode 067 - Missed Opportunities #4 - Supreme Leader Snoke
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Episode 066 - Execute Episode 66
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Episode 065 - From Zygerria to Malastare - The Sentient Aliens of Star Wars, Part 3
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May 27, 2024 |
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Episode 064 - Sci-Fi Intersection: Influences between Star Wars and Dune
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May 20, 2024 |
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Episode 063 - Star Wars is Interactive: Canon Video Game Survey
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode 062 - Tales of the Empire: Redemption Accepted and Denied: (Visual Media Survey, Part 8)
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May 06, 2024 |
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Episode 061 - Gray Jedi: Fact, Fiction, or Fallacy?
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Episode 060 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels, Part 6
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Episode 059 - Why Did The Jedi Order Fall (Twice)?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Episode 058 - For Light and Life: An Overview of The High Republic
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Episode 057 - What If? Star Wars Edition Part 2: The Sequel Trilogy
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Episode 056 - What If? Star Wars Edition Part 2: The Prequel Trilogy
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Episode 055 - What If? Star Wars Edition Part 1: The Original Trilogy
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Episode 054 - The Lost, The Wounded, and The Fallen: Dark Jedi in Star Wars
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Episode 053 - Character Spotlight: Grand Admiral Thrawn, an Artistic and Affable Antagonist
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Episode A12 - Avatar Expanded Universe Review - Graphic Novels, Part 2
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Episode A11 - Avatar Expanded Universe Review - Graphic Novels, Part 1
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Episode A10 - Just Who is the Avatar?
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Episode A09 - There Are No Bathrooms In The Spirit World
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Episode A08 - Fire Lords, Feudalism, and Fascism: Politics in the Avatar Universe
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Episode A07 - Giant Drills, Soaring Airships, and Towering Mechs: Technology in the Avatar Universe
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Episode A06 - The Hero’s Journey in the World of Avatar
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Episode A05 - Vanished Mothers and Absent Fathers
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Episode A04 - Character Spotlight: General Iroh, Uncle to All
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Episode A03 - Bending the Elements: Disciplines and Special Techniques
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Episode A02 - The Villains of Avatar - An Elemental Rogue’s Gallery
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Episode A01 - Talking Star Wars Presents: Talking Avatar (The Last Airbender), An Introduction
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Podcast Update October 2023 - Season 2 and Interlude Episodes
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Episode 052 - Character Spotlight: Ahsoka Tano, The Ronin Jedi
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Episode 051 - Dead or Alive or Frozen in Carbonite: Bounty Hunters in Star Wars
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Episode 050 - Media Inspired By Star Wars
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Episode 049 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels, Part 5
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Episode 048 - The Evolution of Narrative and Gameplay in Star Wars Video Games
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Episode 047 - The Wolf and Cub Motif in Star Wars
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Episode 046 - The Coolest Starships in Star Wars
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Episode 045 - Novel Spotlight: Shadow of the Sith
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Episode 044 - Genre Intersection: War (Guerilla Tactics & Fighting Fascists)
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Episode 043 - From Kamino to Endor - The Sentient Aliens of Star Wars, Part 2
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Episode 042 - Fables, Fears, and Family: The Themes of Visions Season 2 (Visual Media Survey, Part 7)
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Episode 041 - Exploring Force Powers - Jedi Mind Trick
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Episode 040 - The Mandalorian: Just a Simple Man Trying to Make His Way in the Universe - (Visual Media Survey, Part 6)
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Episode 039 - Endless Armies and a Half-Baked Palpatine: Cloning in Star Wars
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Episode 038 - Star Wars Era Overview
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Episode 037 - Character Spotlight: Qui-Gon Jinn, The Dissident Jedi and Reformer From Within
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Episode 036 - Exploring Force Powers - Force Choke
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Episode 035 - The Stories and Themes of Visions Season 1 (Visual Media Survey, Part 5)
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Episode 034 - From Ryloth to Neimoidia - The Sentient Aliens of Star Wars, Part 1
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Episode 033 - Shining Qualities of the Sequel Trilogy
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Episode 032 - Of Masters, Apprentices, and Survivors (Visual Media Survey, Part 4)
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May 29, 2023 |
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Episode 031 - Misfits, Crime Lords, and Anthologies, Oh My (Visual Media Survey, Part 3)
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May 22, 2023 |
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Episode 030 - Rebel, Resist, and Review (Visual Media Survey, Part 2)
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May 15, 2023 |
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Episode 029 - A Tale of Two Clone Wars (Visual Media Survey, Part 1)
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May 08, 2023 |
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Episode 028 - May The Fourth Be With You - Star Wars Celebration 2023
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May 04, 2023 |
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Episode 027 - Exploring Force Powers - Precognition
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May 01, 2023 |
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Episode 026 - Genre Intersection: Noir - Detectives and Death Sticks
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Episode 025 - A More Elegant Weapon from a More Civilized Age: The Role of Lightsabers in Star Wars
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Episode 024 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels, Part 4
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Episode 023 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels, Part 3
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Episode 022 - What is the First Order?
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Episode 021 - These ARE The Droids You’re Looking For
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Episode 020 - Ice Spiders, Fathiers, and Space Whales - Creatures in Star Wars (Sequel Trilogy and EU)
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Episode 019 - “There’s Always a Bigger Fish” - Creatures in Star Wars (Original and Prequel Trilogies)
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Episode 018 - Missed Opportunities #3 - Luke’s Lightsaber and “A Good Question for Another Time”
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Episode 017 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels (Part 2)
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Episode 016 - Expanded Universe Overview - Novels (Part 1)
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Episode 015 - Fashion As Storytelling in Star Wars
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Episode 014 - Exploring Force Powers: Force Dyad
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Episode 013 - Genre Intersection: Westerns - Cowboys and Cantinas
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Episode 012 - Novel Spotlight: Lords of the Sith
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Episode 011 - Character Spotlight: Luke Skywalker, The Traumatized Teacher
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Episode 010 - Exploring Force Powers: Force Healing and Force Lightning
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Episode 009 - Character Spotlight: Maul, The Sisyphean Sith
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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Episode 008 - Missed Opportunities #2 - Finn
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Episode 007 - Missed Opportunities #1 - Captain Phasma
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Episode 006 - Force Traditions Part 3: Not Jedi, Not Sith - Other Force Practitioners
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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Episode 005 - Force Traditions Part 2: The Sith and the Dark Side
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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Episode 004 - Force Traditions Part I: The Jedi Order and Fallen Jedi
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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Episode 003 - Dark Side Locations & The Dichotomy of the Force
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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Episode 002 - Exploring Force Powers - Psychometry
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Nov 05, 2022 |
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Episode 001 - The Importance of Star Wars
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Oct 29, 2022 |