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The Sith in The Acolyte: Inspired by "Abeloth"? | Star Wars 7x7 Episode 3,599

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

Release Date: 05/11/2024

Leaving the Dark Path (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,621 show art Leaving the Dark Path (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,621

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

Yoda sure made it seem like going to the dark side was all-consuming, and that there was no coming back from it. But is that really true? Barriss Offee's experience in Tales of the Empire is just the latest example of how that's not the case. We'll discuss this in our deep dive episode tied to "Realization," and even bring in Anakin for comparison. Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite...

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Star Wars June 2024: What's Coming This Month! | Star Wars 7x7 Episode 3,620 show art Star Wars June 2024: What's Coming This Month! | Star Wars 7x7 Episode 3,620

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

The long wait is about to end! We're getting five episodes of The Acolyte this month, and new releases in other media are also very High Republic focused. Let's discuss what's coming in the galaxy of Star Wars storytelling for June 2024. Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be super helpful, too. :-)...

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“Realization” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,619 show art “Realization” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,619

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

"Realization" is the right word for this Barriss Offee episode of Tales of the Empire, as Barriss finally understands that there are worse things in the galaxy than the Jedi Order - and not only did she help enable it, but she also became a part of it. Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be super...

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The Barriss Offee Backstory (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,618 show art The Barriss Offee Backstory (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,618

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

We don't see a lot of Barriss Offee in previous Star Wars storytelling. Her main appearances are in two arcs of the Clone Wars series - but both of them have far-reaching consequences. We'll recap those details in our deep-dive episode...  Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be super helpful,...

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“Devoted” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,617 show art “Devoted” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,617

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

Let's flip over to the Barriss Offee side of Tales of the Empire! "Devoted" is the first episode, and we learn how Barriss went from Republic prisoner to Imperial inquisitor. Our 7-takeaway breakdown episode is here...  Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be super helpful, too. :-) ~*~*~*~*~*~...

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“The Path of Hate” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,616 show art “The Path of Hate” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,616

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

As opposed to "Fear" and "Anger" before it, "The Path of Hate" - the final Morgan Elsbeth episode in Tales of the Empire - answers comparartively minor questions and reminds us of much bigger questions without resolving them. But it's still fun to watch... Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be...

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TIE Defender: The Empire's Deadliest Starfighter | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,615 show art TIE Defender: The Empire's Deadliest Starfighter | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,615

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

The TIE Defender turns 30 in Legends this year, and 10 in Canon! In Tales of the Empire, we learn a crucial detail about this deadly starfighter - namely, that it was designed by Morgan Elsbeth. On today's deep-dive episode, we're going to explore its Legends and Canon history. Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on...

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“The Path of Anger” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,614 show art “The Path of Anger” (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7×7 Episode 3,614

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

"The Path of Anger" is the second of three episodes featuring Morgan Eslbeth in Tales of the Empire, and it's especially notable for what it reveals about her backstory without directly *telling* us certain elements of her backstory. Today, our 7-takeaway breakdown...  Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that...

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Is There Is There "Light" Magick on Dathomir? | Star Wars 7x7 Episode 3,613

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

Dathomir has always been associated with dark magick. But in "The Path of Fear" from Tales of the Empire, we see sorcery that appears to be drawing from a lighter source. What gives? We'll discuss on our deep-dive episode. Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be super helpful, too. :-) ~*~*~*~*~*~...

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"The Path of Fear" (Tales of the Empire) | Star Wars 7x7 Episode 3,612

Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy

While we're waiting for the Acolyte premiere, let's talk about Tales of the Empire! We'll start with "The Path of Fear," the first of the Morgan Elsbeth episodes, which is basically her villain origin story and shows how she survived the Battle of Dathomir. Punch it! (Enjoy the show? For the price of a cup of coffee each month, you can support the independent creator who’s been making it for nearly ten years: https://patreon.com/sw7x7) ~*~*~*~*~*~ Be sure to subscribe/follow the show on your favorite podcast app! If you have an extra minute, giving a rating or review on that app would be...

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People are making a connection between the Sith at the end of the latest Acolyte trailer and a horrific dark-side entity from Legends that's also connected to the Mortis gods. I'm going to try to flag what you need to know, out of nine novels worth of background, in less than 10 minutes...  Punch it!

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