Episode 941 - Starfighter First Look - Star Wars News
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Shawn Levy teases an image from the filming of Starfighter, Andor picks up another Emmy, directors for Ahsoka are revealed, and we have a discussion on potential Star Wars spinoffs on Disney+. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: A teaser image from Starfighter shared by Shawn Levy on Instagram that has the internet buzzing, Andor picking up another Emmy, The potential directors for season two of Ahsoka, and Potential spin-off Star Wars series for Disney+ based on guest characters. Thanks for joining us for...
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Episode 940 - World Between Worlds - September 2025
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From stormtrooper ice molds and ginger bread AT-ATs to Star Wars glassware and golf balls, Jay has a brand new collection of Star Wars fashion and lifestyle products to share. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Storm Trooper ice molds from , Converting a Darth Vader mug into a planter, A LEGO Darth Vader clock (find one like it on ), A Gingerbread AT-AT from , The 2025 LEGO Star Wars , A 7.5 ft. Animated Chewbacca from , The 2025 Hallmark Star Wars , The Battle on Mustafar Drinking Glass from , Star Wars Darth Vader Golf...
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Episode 939 - The Clone Wars - “R2 Come Home” 0221
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In this episode of our The Clone Wars re-watch, R2-D2 evades bounty hunters and races against time to get help for Anakin Skywalker and Mace Windu before a starship collapses around them. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars and how it compares to the other two episodes in the story arc, Mace Windu’s inability to understand Anakin’s faith in Artoo, What R2-D2 means to Anakin and the history between the two, Some of the history between Mace Windu and Boba Fett, and The...
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Episode 938 - Pedro Returns and Emmy Awards - Star Wars News
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Pedro Pascal is involved with The Mandalorian and Grogu, Andor wins some Emmys, and more feature in this week’s Star Wars news. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Sigourney Weaver’s comments on Pedro Pascals involvement with The Mandalorian and Grogu, The Emmy awards received by Andor, Music by John Williams win at the Emmys, A new clip from LEGO Star Wars Rebuild the Galaxy: Pieces of the Past featuring two new characters, The final result of funding for the HASLAB LAAT gunship, The results of the auction of...
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Episode 937 - The High Republic - Trials of the Jedi - Part 2
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We conclude our review of Trials of the Jedi with a discussion of Avar Kriss and Elzar Mann’s fate, the other Jedi, Jedi Master Porter Engle and his crusade against General Veiss, and more. Greg Cass (@ on Instagram, , and ) returns for part two of the discussion. In this episode of Podcast Stardust, we continue our discussion of Trials of the Jedi, by discussing: The relationship between Elzar Mann and Avar Kriss and their fate on Planet X, The friendship between Burryaga and Bell Zettifar, Jedi Master Porter Engle’s rivalry with General Viess and its...
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Episode 936 - The Clone Wars - "Death Trap" 0220
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Boba Fett infiltrates a Jedi Cruiser in the hopes of getting revenge on Jedi Master Mace Windu in the latest episode from our The Clone Wars re-watch. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, What this episode does for Boba Fett that his other on screen appearances did not, Mace Windu’s role in this story, The significance of the number 327 in Star Wars, Aurra Sing’s arrival and impact on the story, and more. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out . ...
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Episode 935 - Revenge of the Sith Trivia, Part 5
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In this installment of Revenge of the Sith trivia, we’re answering questions about General Grievous, Kashyyyk, the Jedi Council and more. The trivia questions for this episode come from the segment of the movie that runs from 48:00 to 1:00:54. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we are answering trivia questions about: The Jedi Council discussing what to do about General Grievous, The battle between the clones and droids on Kashyyyk, Anakin and Obi-Wan’s final goodbye, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s confrontation with General Grievous, and...
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Episode 934 - The High Republic - Trials of the Jedi - Part 1
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The Jedi and the Republic’s conflict with Marchion Ro and the Nihil concludes with the grand finale of The High Republic by Charles Soule. Greg Cass (@ on Instagram, , and ) joins us for the discussion. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on the final adult novel in The High Republic, How Charles Soule successfully incorporated so many characters from across The High Republic in Trials of the Jedi, Marchion Ro’s motives and his ultimate fate in this novel and The High Republic, and The...
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REBROADCAST The Bad Batch - “Metamorphasis” 0211
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The Bad Batch stumbles into a leftover thread from the Clone Wars that makes them question what exactly is Emperor Palpatine up to. In this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The Bad Batch’s confrontation with Cid and the potential repercussions, Dr. Hemlock’s introduction, How this episode ties to The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian, The Clone Wars, and other Star Wars content, The reveal of the monster and the structure of the reveal, and What this episode may mean for the Bad Batch going forward. We replayed this episode after discussing...
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Episode 933 - The Clone Wars - “The Zillo Beast Strikes Back” 0219
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Chancellor Palpatine brings the Zillo Beast to Coruscant for study and experimentation. When Palpatine orders its destruction, the Zillo Beast isn’t going down without a fight. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts about this episode of The Clone Wars, Mace Windu’s simmering mistrust of Chancellor Palpatine, Whether Palpatine is being cruel or pragmatic, Anakin’s apparent resentment that Senator Padmé Amidala was brought into to try and persuade Palpatine to spare the Zillo Beast, The rampage of the...
info_outlinePadmé Amidala and Bail Organa launch their own investigation into the murder of a fellow senator in this episode from season two of The Clone Wars.
In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:
- Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars,
- How Senator Padmé Amidala takes matters into her own hands,
- The way Reign of Empire: Mask of Fear influenced our watch of this episode,
- How Padmé, Bail Organa, and Mon Mothma relate to one another,
- The political aspects of this episode where Padmé and her allies want to cease the production of Clones and resume diplomacy,
- Lt. Tan Davi and the influences Dave Filoni drew upon in creating him, and
- The unfolding of the murder mystery.
For more The Clone Wars discussion, check out episode 921.
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