Episode 159 - Hey D23, Share with the Rest of the Class!
Release Date: 08/24/2024
Episode 161 - Kay Vess Does Impress
From A Certain Point Askew
We catch up on all the news we've missed since we last recorded and Matt gives his review of Star Wars Outlaws. Topics include: Repurpose Dragon's Lair as a Star Wars Resistance video game Maybe Guy Ritchie should get a Star Wars project Star Wars Outlaws is as long as you want it to be...and fun as hell! Cameos and OT nostalgia galore in a video game! In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on what storyline or era you'd like to see explored in a future video game. In news, we go over all the latest movie and series updates and rumors including our thoughts on what is going on...
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Episode 160 - Looking Back at the Acolyte and What’s Next for Star Wars (with Albert from the Cantina Cast)
From A Certain Point Askew
Albert from the Cantina Cast joins us as we look back at Season 1 of The Acolyte including what went right, what went wrong and where the fallout leaves Star Wars going forward. Topics include: Cortosis, lightsaber bleeding and Darth Plagueis...oh my! The portrayal of the Jedi and the Sith Movie/season dump vs. episodic release Why it was canceled and was it doomed before it even aired? Questions left unanswered and will we see these characters in some form elsewhere? Can Lucasfilm make a successful Star Wars show/movie outside of the Skywalker era? What else does this mean for Star Wars...
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Episode 159 - Hey D23, Share with the Rest of the Class!
From A Certain Point Askew
This week we catch up on news and get into all the buzz from the D23 event! Topics include: Can we just broadly share all these teasers to the masses so we don't have to keep watching trailers from some random dude's phone in the back row? Skeleton Crew's vibe could be the perfect blend of Amblin nostalgia and Star Wars adventure! Uhh, is that Hoth? Already sad that this will be the last Andor we get, but bring it on! In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on easter eggs and cameos we might see in Skeleton Crew this fall. In news, Shawn Levy hints at his film project and Lando...
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Episode 158 - Motivation Disorientation
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Season 1, Episode 8 (The Acolyte) of The Acolyte. Topics include: The Caddyshack storyline for Bazil Senator Rayencourt dropping truth bombs Sol sticking to his argument...would it hold up in court? Oh snap, we have saber bleeding! What does Vern share with Yoda? In our Question of the Week, we share your predictions on the post-credits scene for the Acolyte finale. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more! Episode Time Stamps: 06:54 - Question of the Week: The Acolyte finale's end credits scene? 12:06 - The Acolyte: Season 1, Episode 8 (The Acolyte) 48:41 - Maul Bag ...
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Episode 157 - Mad Claw Disease
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Season 1, Episode 7 (Choice) of The Acolyte. Topics include: Whose perspective is this? So many misunderstandings lead to so much despair The perplexing case of the Force vergence Maybe Indara wasn't so bad after all! How do you wrap this up? In our Question of the Week, we ponder where Yord and Mog's relationship broke down. In news, Shawn Levy's film has a writer and sets for the Mando/Grogu film are being built! We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more! Episode Time Stamps: 00:52 - The Wookieepedia Drama 06:21 - Question of the Week - Were Yord and Mog homies? 10:16 -...
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Episode 156 - 50 Shades of Jedi
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Episode 6 (Teach/Corrupt) of The Acolyte. Topics include: Is Qimir being real or just manipulative? When did Sol realize it wasn't Osha? Vernestra is getting so nervous (about something) that she's taking matters into her own hands Will Sol be the fall guy for all these jedi deaths? Is Qimir a Sith, a Ren or something else? Will we see Tenebrous or Plagueis (or have we already)? In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on what Tasi Lowa might do next since she lost her master. In news, we take a look at the leaked names of Skeleton Crew names. We answer all of your Maul...
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Episode 155 - Qimir is a Libertarian
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Season 1, Episode 5 (Night) of The Acolyte. Topics include: What the heck is Cortosis? Star Wars is for kids? Ya sure? Jecki reading Mae her Miranda rights Yord gets a chiropractic adjustment The old sister switch-a-roo! In news, we celebrate the news of Ben Mendelsohn joining season 2 of Andor and we discuss the latest updates on the Rey/New Jedi Order film. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more! Episode Time Stamps: 03:05 - Krennic in the House! 04:59 - Obaid-Chinoy Doing Her Homework 09:28 - The Acolyte: Season 1, Episode 5 (Night) 49:18 - Maul Bag Please...
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Episode 154 - Kelnacca's Big Nap
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Season 1, Episode 4 (Day) of The Acolyte. Topics include: The Ki-Adi Mundi controversy Even Jedi use Google Translate Kelnacca looks so peaceful...oh! He's standing right behind you! The Jedi red shirts are in trouble In our Question of the Week, we share your theories on how the Brendok witches met their fate. In news, we might be getting a new Spaceballs, Dave Filoni's film is being written but he's focused on Ahsoka Season 2, and hey, let's give Bryce Dallas Howard a film or series! We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more! Episode Time Stamps: 04:09 - Question of the...
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Episode 153 - Mother Aniseya with the No Look Demonic Possession
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Season 1, Episode 3 (Destiny) of The Acolyte. Topics include: Co-parenting twins isn't easy The Force v. The Thread Are the Jedi overstepping their bounds? (again?) That Jedi standardized test didn't change much over the years Is this a Heaven's Gate situation or something more sinister at play? In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on what sport Yord played in High School. In news, we drool over the latest trailer and gameplay footage from Star Wars Outlaws and worry that the game will take over our lives when it releases. We also look at the Andor season 2...
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Episode 152 - Better Call Sol
From A Certain Point Askew
We review Season 1, Episodes 1 (Lost/Found) and 2 (Revenge/Justice) of The Acolyte. Topics include: Stenberg and Jing-Jae are standouts Yord is a piece of work Really need to beef up security at these remote Jedi temples The Barash Vow is like sending yourself to your room Osha is NOT good at improv The not-so-secret surveillance balcony In our Question of the Week, we share your hopes for cameos in this season of the Acolyte. In news, Jay and Matt consider a Star Wars-themed cruise next May. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more! Episode Time Stamps: 06:18 - Question of the...
info_outlineThis week we catch up on news and get into all the buzz from the D23 event! Topics include:
- Can we just broadly share all these teasers to the masses so we don't have to keep watching trailers from some random dude's phone in the back row?
- Skeleton Crew's vibe could be the perfect blend of Amblin nostalgia and Star Wars adventure!
- Uhh, is that Hoth?
- Already sad that this will be the last Andor we get, but bring it on!
In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on easter eggs and cameos we might see in Skeleton Crew this fall. In news, Shawn Levy hints at his film project and Lando (the movie) appears to still be a go. We listen to your FACPA Answering Machine messages and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
- 04:19 - What easter eggs and cameos do you want from Skeleton Crew?
- 08:53 - Levy hints at his Star Wars project
- 12:36 - Lando still a go...for the theaters
- 13:47 - D23 Recap:
- 15:30 - LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy trailer
- 17:30 - Skeleton Crew trailer
- 28:40 - Mandalorian and Grogu teaser
- 37:15 - Andor season 2 sizzle reel
- 43:34 - No new animated series announced? - 45:55 - FACPA Answering Machine
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