Episode 160 - Looking Back at the Acolyte and What’s Next for Star Wars (with Albert from the Cantina Cast)
Release Date: 09/16/2024
Episode 170 - Best Star Wars moments of 2024 and predictions for 2025 (with Alberto Calderon from Radio Rebellion)
From A Certain Point Askew
We welcome Alberto Calderon from the Radio Rebellion podcast on to discuss our favorite moments from 2024 Star Wars and our predictions for 2025. Topics include: The incredible final season of the Bad Batch Book suggestions by Alberto The good stuff we got from The Acolyte Skeleton Crew landed well, now give us a second season! A new animated series for 2025? How much movement will we get on the Rey film? In our Question of the Week, we share your plot guesses for the Mando/Grogu film. In news, we discuss Ryan Gosling, Sigourney Weaver, Padme, Cal Kestis and more! Episode Time Stamps: 04:18...
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Episode 169 - Payoffs galore, but a lot of open doors
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We review episode 8 (The Real Good Guys) of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: At Attin is really bending over for "the emissary" Wait, Hal 9000 is the Supervisor? A bit of overkill on those invasion tactics by the pirates Hints of Jod's backstory Wendle has his George McFly moment Paying off many plot lines and mysteries, but a lot of loose ends if the series continues So will we get a season 2? In our Question of the Week, we share your guesses on what Jod is going to buy with all those credits in the At Attin vault. In news, we discuss two possible future animated series, rumors about Ahsoka...
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Episode 168 - Skeletons (in the closet) Crew
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We review episode 7 (We're Gonna Be in So Much Trouble) of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: Playing hot potato with the transmitter Jod's bedpan helmet Why not use the tractor beam again? Jod's Anakin moment Major Kamino vibes in that At Attin vault Is Wim gonna kill Jod with that saber? In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on the next Star Wars animated series. In news, we discuss a possible KOTOR series, the recasting of Baylan Skoll, James Mangold's fear of the "lore shackles" and who we might see show up in Filoni's film from Skeleton Crew. We listen to your FACPA Answering...
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Episode 167 - The Onyx Cinder slips into something more comfortable
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We review episode 6 (Zero Friends Again) of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: This adventure is wearing on the kids KB stands up for herself What's a glow weed plantation? The Onyx Cinder sheds its skin How will all these groups descend on At Attin? In our Question of the Week, we share your guesses on what's on those cave walls at Lanupa. In news, we discuss Shawn Levy gearing up for production of his Star Wars film and where that leaves other projects. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions, listen to your voicemail and more! Episode Time Stamps: 04:39 - Question of the Week: What was the...
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Episode 166 - It's Raining Ithorians! Hallelujah!
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We review episode 5 (You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates) of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: Are the parents ever gonna take action to find their kids? What's a concubine? :) Jod's key to life: no attachments (hmm) Are there dead bodies at the bottom of these mud baths? Did Urkel die? Jod goes dark Will they split up en route back to At Attin? What exactly happened to the captain and who is the supervisor after all? In our Question of the Week, we share your secret santa gift ideas for Neel. In news, we discuss Andor's price tag, the prospects for a 4th season of Mandalorian (and other new...
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Episode 165 - My girlfriend is from At Acchran, you wouldn't know her
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We review episode 4 (Can't Say I Remember No At Attin) of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: Are we seeing remnants of Operation Cinder? Where are all the adult women on At Acchran? Neel got game Smee = ratatouille Where do they go next? New theories on the Supervisor In our Question of the Week, we walk through all your theories on Jod Na Nawood's origin story. All this and more! Episode Time Stamps: 02:06 - Question of the Week - Jod Na Nawood's origin story 10:24 - Skeleton Crew - Episode 4 Review 29:46 - Speculation and What's Next Please subscribe, rate and review our show and chat us up...
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Episode 164 - Jod didn't go through Jedi Confirmation
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We review episode 3 (Very Interesting, as an Astrogation Problem) of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: KB's helicopter moms Is At Attin run entirely by droids...including the Supervisor? Just how force-sensitive is Jod? With a bounty on their heads, will Mando and Grogu go after Jod and the kids? :) Kh'ymm is a cool character, but a major hoarder Where do they go next and what will the parents do to try to find the kids? In our Question of the Week, we share your theories on what exactly is happening on At Attin. In news, we discuss the latest on Ahsoka Season 2's filming schedule, the...
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Episode 163 - Chattin' about At Attin
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We review episodes 1 and 2 of Skeleton Crew! Topics include: Great world building to kick off the series A very familiar, relatable upbringing for these kids These economics classes are boring The Great Work and the Supervisor? Sounds dodgy. Is Jod actually Captain Silvo? In our Question of the Week, we share your theories on if the patrons at Maz's bar on Takodana made it out alive in The Force Awakens. In news, we discuss the announcement of a new season of Visions coming in 2025 as well as rumors about what Filoni has finished, is working on and what's coming next. We answer all of your...
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Episode 162 - Skeleton Crew Preview
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We preview Skeleton Crew! Topics include: Star Wars + Goonies/80s vibes = we're in! What planet are they from and what is the New Republic doing with these kids? Jod Na Nawood's questionable motives Will we see some big cameos (eh-hmm, Hondo, eh-hmm) Rumors of a spin-off already in place? Details on our season-long giveaway - you can win prizes! In our Question of the Week, we share your amazing thoughts on making an 80s-style film in Star Wars. In news, we discuss the latest news from D23 in Brazil (and a lack of leaked footage) plus the new trilogy project for Simon Kinberg and what that...
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Episode 161 - Kay Vess Does Impress
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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...
info_outlineAlbert 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 projects going forward?
In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on what exactly 'peeping Plagueis' was up to in the cave on Bal'demnic. In news, Daisy Ridley will have the New Jedi Order script in her hands soon. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
- 03:58 - Question of the Week - Whatcha doing, Peeping Plagueis?
- 06:45 - RIP James Earl Jones
- 08:28 - Who is in and who is out for the Mando/Grogu film?
- 10:56 - Ahsoka in production next summer
- 15:40 - The near future at Lucasfilm
- 19:40 - The Acolyte Season 1 Review (with Albert from the Cantina Cast)
- 104:33 - Maul Bag
- 109:15 - The Acolyte Giveaway - did YOU win?
Go check out Albert on his awesome podcast - The Cantina Cast!
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