Episode 1029 - May the Fourth Be With You! - Star Wars News
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We’re kicking off our Star Wars Day celebration with a discussion of our plans, a little Mandalorian and Grogu, Maul - Shadow Lord, and Star Wars Celebration 2027. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our plans for May the Fourth (Star Wars Day 2027), The run time for The Mandalorian and Grogu, The success of Maul - Shadow Lord, Some of the first guests announced for Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles 2027, The updates coming to Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland, and The release date for Galactic Racer. Thanks for...
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Episode 1028 - Maul - Shadow Lord Episodes 7 & 8
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Maul and his comrades take on the Inquisitors and experiences a vision that strengthens his resolve in the latest episodes of Maul - Shadow Lord. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall non-spoiler thoughts on these episodes, What is Devon’s motivation and how does she view herself? The debut of the Eleventh Brother (“the Crow”), Maul’s fights against the Inquisitors, The vision that Maul experiences and how it changes our perception of him, What happens to Rheena, Two-Boots makes a decision, and more. For...
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Allen Voivod on Hyperspacing Hope
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Allen Voivod returns to the show to discuss his book on the theme of hope throughout the Star Wars films. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: How Hyperspacing Hope went from a TEDx talk to a book, Characters that best exemplify “hope” throughout the movies, Which movie was the most difficult to find the theme of “hope” for, “Hope” versus “ambition” in the movies, and more. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast Stardust for all your Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion wherever you...
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Episode 1026 - The Mandalorian and Grogu - New Trailer and Hype - Star Wars News
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With less than a month to go until the theatrical release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, we’re talking about advance ticket sales, the new trailer, a lack of hype around the movie, and more. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Advance ticket sales for The Mandalorian and Grogu, When the score by Ludwig Goransson is released to digital platforms, The final trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu, How this movie is not season four of the series, Sam Witwer is up for returning to the role of Starkiller, The debut of the Princess...
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Episode 1025 - Maul - Shadow Lord Episodes 5 & 6
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The Empire has arrived on Janix and an Inquisitor begins tracking down Maul and the Jedi in these two episodes of Maul - Shadow Lord. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The arrival of the Empire and introduction of Lt. Blake, Two-Boots’s blind belief in the Empire and protocol and how that contrasts with Blake and Lawson, Marrok, the First Brother, and his hunt for Maul and discovery of the Jedi, Whether Devon is coming around to Maul’s way of thinking, The action scenes, and The climactic fight between Maul, Devon, and...
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Episode 1024 - The Force Awakens, Part 4 - “Chewie, We’re Home”
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Han Solo and Chewbacca make their The Force Awakens debut when they board the Millennium Falcon and confront Rey and Finn in this edition of our The Force Awakens series. Allen Voivod from and author of joins us for this discussion. The segment of the movie covered by this discussion runs from 36:38 to 49:20. In this episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Allen’s experience with The Force Awakens and his favorite characters and scenes, Kylo Ren’s reaction to hearing BB-8 escaped from Jakku, BB-8’s dilemma in deciding to tell Finn...
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Episode 1023 - Star Wars Celebration Ticket Sale Announcement - News
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Just as we were getting to record this week’s news, Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles 2027 announced the date for ticket sales. We’re discussing this and more in this week’s news. In this fully armed and operational edition of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The breaking news of the sale date for tickets for Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles 2027, The critical success of Maul - Shadow Lord, The unfortunate news that we will likely not see Mara Jade in Star Wars anytime soon, and The temporary closing of Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities at Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge...
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Episode 1022 - Maul - Shadow Lord Episodes 3 & 4
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Maul attempts to recruit Jedi Padawan Devon Izara to his side while Captain Brander Lawson continues his investigation into the Shadow Syndicate in these episodes of Maul - Shadow Lord. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: How the portrayal of Maul has changed from The Phantom Menace to this series, The method by which Maul attempts to recruit Devon as an apprentice, Brander Lawson’s difficulties balancing his work with his home life, The deal Maul tries to make with Lawson, Why Maul attempts to make a deal with Lawson, and...
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Episode 1021 - World Between Worlds - April 2026
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Jay is getting Star Wars fans ready for May the Fourth and Mother’s Day with a new collection of Star Wars fashion and lifestyle products in this edition of “World Between Worlds.” In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Some Star Wars dresses from , This year’s May the Fourth collection at the , Some other ideas for celebrating May the Fourth on , The Star Wars Cookbook available on , Some new and favorite , Special Edition Star Wars , Mother’s Day ideas from , , and , and A selection of Maul products from , ,...
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Episode 1020 - Should Lord and Miller Get a Second Chance? - Star Wars News
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Off the success of Project: Hail Mary, we are asking whether Lord and Miller should get a second chance to direct a Star Wars movie in this week’s news. In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Steven Soderbergh’s comments on the chances that the Ben Solo movie will move forward with new leadership at Disney and Lucasfilm, Mark Hamill promoting the new LEGO Smart Play system, Hamill’s comments on the new leadership at Lucasfilm, and Whether Phil Lord and Christopher Miller should get a second chance at directing a Star Wars ...
info_outlineMaul and his comrades take on the Inquisitors and experiences a vision that strengthens his resolve in the latest episodes of Maul - Shadow Lord.
In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:
- Our overall non-spoiler thoughts on these episodes,
- What is Devon’s motivation and how does she view herself?
- The debut of the Eleventh Brother (“the Crow”),
- Maul’s fights against the Inquisitors,
- The vision that Maul experiences and how it changes our perception of him,
- What happens to Rheena,
- Two-Boots makes a decision, and more.
For more discussion of Maul - Shadow Lord, check out episode 1025.
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