Cantina Cast

The home of thought-provoking Star Wars discussion, Character Dissections, and Scene Analysis. We cover all aspects of Star Wars from the movies, television, novels, comics, video games, and collecting. With a specialty in exploring the symbolism and digging deep into characters and scenes in the Star Wars saga.

361 Light of the Jedi, Part 4 03/03/2021

361 Light of the Jedi, Part 4 In part three of five, Albert and Jonesy discuss chapters 26-35 of Charles Soule's Light of the Jedi, the first novel in the High Republic era of Star Wars! Join the guys for chapter breakdowns, character and scene analysis, and of course speculation on events yet to come! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/18163415

From a Certain Point of You: Is the Dark Side Stronger? 02/24/2021

From a Certain Point of You: Is the Dark Side Stronger? In honor of our 10th anniversary, the Cantina Cast presents, “From A Certain Point of YOU”. This limited bonus show showcases our most supportive and dedicated listeners, subscribers, and followers by inviting them onto the show to discuss a topic of their choice! In this episode we welcome our first guest, @JWEngelhardt, to discuss the question, “Is the Dark Side stronger?” /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/18021791

360 Light of the Jedi, Part 3 02/11/2021

360 Light of the Jedi, Part 3 In part three of five, Albert and Jonesy discuss "Interlude" as well as chapters 19-25 of Charles Soule's Light of the Jedi, the first novel in the High Republic era of Star Wars! Join the guys for chapter breakdowns, character and scene analysis, and of course speculation on events yet to come! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17905496

359 Light of the Jedi, Part 2 02/03/2021

359 Light of the Jedi, Part 2 In part two of five, Albert and Jonesy discuss chapters 9-18 of Charles Soule's Light of the Jedi, the first novel in the High Republic era of Star Wars! Join the guys for chapter breakdowns, character and scene analysis, and of course speculation on events yet to come! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17776970

358 Light of the Jedi, Part 1 01/28/2021

358 Light of the Jedi, Part 1 In part one of five, Albert and Jonesy discuss the first eight chapters of Charles Soule's Light of the Jedi, the first novel in the High Republic era of Star Wars! Join the guys for chapter breakdowns, character and scene analysis, and of course speculation on events that have already come to pass! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17717216

357 The High Republic 01/20/2021

357 The High Republic Albert and Jonesy return to pull back the veil on the long-awaited The High Republic era of Star Wars! The guys will provide a high-level overview of the era, the books, the characters, as well as what we know and could expect this year and into the future! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17597477

356 The Mandalorian, Chapter 16: The Rescue 12/21/2020

356 The Mandalorian, Chapter 16: The Rescue With the conclusion of season 2 of The Mandalorian, came an unexpected guest and one of the most touching moments in all of Star Wars. Join Albert and Jonesy (who have a LOT to say about it!) as they breakdown the entire episode from beginning to end and tackle the answered and *unanswered* questions! Where does the series go from here? /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17275799

Mando Monday - Chapter 16: The Rescue 12/21/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 16: The Rescue Season two of The Mandalorian is over, but what an everlasting impression it left on the fandom, join Mike as he breaks down the season two finale. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17266400

Bonus Episode: Star Wars Celebration Fan Appreciation Sweepstakes! 12/17/2020

Bonus Episode: Star Wars Celebration Fan Appreciation Sweepstakes! Join Albert and Jonesy as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back with the Star Wars Celebration Store! Hear how to enter the Star Wars Celebration Fan Appreciation Sweepstakes and a chance to win 4 Jedi Master VIP tickets to SWC Anaheim 2022! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17231066

355 The Mandalorian, Chapter 15: The Believer 12/14/2020

355 The Mandalorian, Chapter 15: The Believer Albert and Jonesy analyze, theorize, and speculate on the penultimate episode of Season 2 of The Mandalorian, "The Believer"! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17177939

Mando Monday - Chapter 15: The Believer 12/14/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 15: The Believer Chapter 15 brought up some interesting questions and was a solid episode, join Mike as he gives his take on Chapter 15: The Believer. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17175551

354 The Future of Star Wars 12/12/2020

354 The Future of Star Wars Join Albert and Jonesy as they breakdown all of the recently announced Star Wars television shows and movies. The guys will chime in on what they're most looking forward to and speculate on what we could expect with each! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17165183

353 The Mandalorian, Chapter 14: The Tragedy 12/07/2020

353 The Mandalorian, Chapter 14: The Tragedy It's the return of Boba Fett as Albert and Jonesy tackle a complete breakdown and analysis of one of the most *explosive* episodes yet! (Too soon?) We speculate on who saw who in the Force field, Boba Fett's motive, what lies ahead for a Razor Crest-less Mando, and much more! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17091095

Mando Monday - Chapter 14: The Tragedy 12/07/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 14: The Tragedy Boba Fett fans have waited a long time for this moment (Mike has too), after years of people saying Boba Fett wasn't good at anything, Chapter 14 changes that. But after seeing Boba in action, Mike was left with many questions and in this episode he shares them. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/17083976

352 The Mandalorian - Chapter 13: The Jedi 11/30/2020

352 The Mandalorian - Chapter 13: The Jedi With Jonesy on vacation this week, Albert welcomes special guest and professor of Star Wars, Andrew Matranga to the show! The guys will be breaking down the entire episode and speculating on the future of Mando, Grogu, Ahsoka, and Grand Admiral Thrawn! Who hid Grogu and why? What path will Grogu choose? Will we see Ahsoka Tano again? /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16997147

Mando Monday - Chapter 13: The Jedi 11/30/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 13: The Jedi It's been a long time coming, Ahsoka Tano's live-action debut. Join Mike as he gives his thoughts on the big moment. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16989362

351 The Mandalorian, Chapter 12: The Siege 11/23/2020

351 The Mandalorian, Chapter 12: The Siege Albert and Jonesy will be breaking down the latest episode written by Jon Favreau and Directed by Greef Karga himself, Carl Weathers! We'll be talking mythrols, all that sneaking around, midi-chlorians, dark troopers (maybe), and, yes, even Jeans Guy! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16916891

Mando Monday - Chapter 12: The Siege 11/23/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 12: The Siege Mike breaks down chapter 12: The Siege, as well as the big secrets, revealed in this episode /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16908962

Ernie Cline Joins The Basement Podcast! 11/17/2020

Ernie Cline Joins The Basement Podcast! Here’s a quick message and invite from Albert regarding Ernie Cline’s visit on The Basement podcast! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16840085

350 The Mandalorian, Chapter 11: The Heiress 11/16/2020

350 The Mandalorian, Chapter 11: The Heiress What better way to celebrate 350 episodes than with the return of one of our favorite characters, the heiress, Bo-Katan! Albert and Jonesy break down Chapter 11 of the Mandalorian and provide insight into what could lay ahead for Bo-Katan, Mando, The Child, and or course, Ahsoka Tano! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16822481

Mando Monday - Chapter 11: The Heiress 11/16/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 11: The Heiress While the fandom is praising chapter 11, Mike brings up his concerns for Din Djarin character development. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16815317

349 The Mandalorian, Chapter 10: The Passenger 11/09/2020

349 The Mandalorian, Chapter 10: The Passenger The guys break down Chapter 10 of Season 2 of the Mandalorian, "The Passenger", and dig deep into what this episode could spell for The Child, Mando, and some of the other characters later down the road. Will we see a remote jetpack scene again? Was The Child eating the eggs or ingesting them for some sort of protection? Is Mando changing and are his past actions starting to catch up with him in a good way finally? /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16734542

Mando Monday - Chapter 10: The Passenger 11/09/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 10: The Passenger Mike gives his take on the good, the bad, and the ugly of Chapter 10 of the Mandalorian. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16727636

348 The Mandalorian, Chapter 9: The Marshal 11/02/2020

348 The Mandalorian, Chapter 9: The Marshal In this episode Albert and Jonesy leave no stone unturned in breaking down “The Marshal”, the premiere episode of The Mandalorian, season two! We talk Cobb Vanth (and reference our Cobb Vanth episode, 325), the perspective of Tusken Raiders, the return of Boba Fett’s armor, and the mysterious bald headed figure at the end we think is indeed Boba Fett himself. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16621544

Mando Monday - Chapter 9: The Marshal 11/02/2020

Mando Monday - Chapter 9: The Marshal Mike is back for season two of The Mandalorian, in this episode he breaks down the Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of this episode. And he ponders a few questions raised from this episode. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16639616

347 The Mandalorian, Season Two: The Final Hype! 10/28/2020

347 The Mandalorian, Season Two: The Final Hype! With just days away from the premiere episode of season 2, the guys give their final predictions and speculate on what they'd like to see in the weeks ahead! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16579979

346 The Mandalorian: Is the Galaxy Safer? 10/26/2020

346 The Mandalorian: Is the Galaxy Safer? Join Albert and Jonesy as they answer Patreon Fan Solo's Mandalorian question, "Is the Galaxy Safer?" To get there, we'll look back on pre-Clone Wars events and break down the client's every metric of measure...the conclusion may surprise you! /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16556348

345 "Weapons are part of my religion" 10/17/2020

345 "Weapons are part of my religion" With just two weeks away from the premiere of season 2, Albert and Jonesy take a look at the religion of the Mandalorians: their weapons. /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16434689

344 Listener Questions: Mando Edition 10/09/2020

344 Listener Questions: Mando Edition Albert and Jonesy provide answers and speculation to your questions ahead of season 2 of The Mandalorian! We had an overwhelming amount of submissions for this one so thank you to everyone who sent one in /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16317137

343 The Mandalorian, Chapter 8: Redemption 10/01/2020

343 The Mandalorian, Chapter 8: Redemption This is it! Albert and Jonesy breakdown the final episode in season 1 of The Mandalorian, "Redemption", with just a few weeks until the premiere of season 2! We discuss the fates of our main characters and fill in the blanks on the legendary blade known as the Darksaber /episode/index/show/thecantinacastpodcast/id/16213763

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