Welcome to a new episode of Ahch-To Radio! Today we're taking a look back before The Mandalorian Season 3 unfolds. Join Alden & Nicky as they unpack their love for the series with a multifaceted discussion about its themes, characters, & cultural impact. Why does this found family story resonate so much? How did Din Djarin carve out his own place as a Star Wars lead? What ideas connect with our hearts, minds, & cultural consciousness? All that & much more! Find Nicky on Instagram here, and on Twitter here. And be sure to hit up the Imperial Senate Podcast! Find them on Youtube, and everywhere you get your podcasts. Find @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

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Welcome to a new episode of Ahch-To Radio. In today's installment, we're going to try something different. This week, Alden is sitting down with your messages to have an honest, in-depth conversation about depression, and how Star Wars helps us navigate life's darkness. Part monologue, part conversation, part realization. We're exploring the many ways Star Wars speaks to those of us who deal with trauma, anxiety, and other such battles. Thank you so much for being the best listeners imaginable. And remember - you're never alone. Reach out to someone & be the light in their day. Find @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

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Welcome back to Ahch-To Radio! Today, Daniel José Older returns to discuss the storytelling of THE HIGH REPUBLIC: PHASE II! We explored the different characters of THR Adventures Vol. 2, including the Jedi, the pirates, the law, AND the younger Dexter Jettster. Plus, we previewed upcoming stories (like The Edge of Balance: Precedent), discussed the tones of Star Wars, and unpacked some key writing ideas. How do authors become the versions of themselves that they need to be for each project? And what does it mean to change as a learner and a mentor? Find out here! Be sure to check out Daniel over on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok! And more of Daniel's work can be found on his website here. Find @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

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Welcome to a special, deep dive episode of Ahch-To Radio. Today, Alden is joined by our friend Andy from Force Friends Rewatch to discuss the massive topic of canon in fiction, AND in our real lives. How does the idea of canon affect Star Wars? How do our personal lives & societal needs reflect in the work? What should be protected as canon shifts & changes? It's a huge conversation covering life, stories, faith, pain, representation, and beyond. Let us know what you think! Find Andy on Twitter & Instagram, and check out Force Friends Rewatch here. Find @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

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It's finally time! Welcome to our ANDOR finale discussion here on Ahch-To Radio. Today, Alden is joined by Rik Villanueva of the Jammed Transmissions podcast to dive into the conclusion of this incredible first season: "Rix Road." We unpack themes of hope, community, parenting, commitment, and so much more. This episode is all about the metaphorical sunrise, and there was so much clarity to be gathered from the journeys of every character. Let us know what you think! Be sure to find Rik on Twitter & Instagram, and keep up with Jammed Transmissions wherever you get your podcasts! Find this show @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

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In today's new episode of Ahch-To Radio, we're heading back to The High Republic! Alden is joined by author Zoraida Córdova to talk about her new book, STAR WARS - THE HIGH REPUBLIC: CONVERGENCE! We loved exploring the themes of home, identity, representation, & so much more. Plus, we get some great insights into the Star Wars creative process, in terms of character, world-building, & beyond. Be sure to follow Zoraida on Twitter, Instagram, Hive, & her website here. Find this show @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

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Welcome to our new ANDOR discussion here on Ahch-To Radio. Today, Alden is joined by Savi & Linds from Stardust Records! We're talking about Episode 11 of Andor, "Daughter of Ferrix." This is absolutely one of the most emotional chapters in all of Star Wars, and we had such a great time discussing it. Let us know how this one affected you personally. Be sure to follow Stardust Records on Twitter & their podcast feed, follow Savi on Twitter, and follow Linds on both Twitter & Instagram. Find this show @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

Abortion IS healthcare. Reproductive rights are HUMAN RIGHTS. Support the What Choice fundraiser, benefitting the National Abortion Federation! Follow What Choice on Twitter as well.

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In today's new episode, writer, comedian, & host Joseph Scrimshaw of the ForceCenter and Obsessed podcasts returns! Joseph joins Alden for a deep dive exploration into the connections between Thor: Love and Thunder and Star Wars! We think that Love & Thunder is essentially a Star Wars film, and we wanted to unpack how Taika's brand of storytelling blends with established Star Wars tones, how it challenges audiences, & how it uplifts characters to new heights. All that & more! Be sure to follow Joseph all over social media @JosephScrimshaw, visit his website here, & check out his YouTube channnel. Find this show @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

Abortion IS healthcare. Reproductive rights are HUMAN RIGHTS. Support the What Choice fundraiser, benefitting the National Abortion Federation! Follow What Choice on Twitter as well.

Find & support The Amidala Initiative on Twitter, and support the fundraiser benefitting Equality Texas on their GoFundMe page. #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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Welcome to our new ANDOR discussion here on Ahch-To Radio. Today, Alden & Nicky are here to dive into the tenth episode of the series, "One Way Out." What an incredible, inspirational episode of TV. We explored so many themes & ideas of freedom & rebellion, as well as those two instantly iconic speeches from Kino and Luthen. Let us know what you think! Find Nicky on Instagram here, and on Twitter here. And be sure to hit up the Imperial Senate Podcast! Find them on Youtube, and everywhere you get your podcasts. Find this show @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

Abortion IS healthcare. Reproductive rights are HUMAN RIGHTS. Support the What Choice fundraiser, benefitting the National Abortion Federation! Follow What Choice on Twitter as well.

Find & support The Amidala Initiative on Twitter, and support the fundraiser benefitting Equality Texas on their GoFundMe page. #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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Hello and welcome to a special presentation here on Ahch-To Radio, featuring some of the incredible behind-the-scenes talent from ANDOR! Alden & Nicky joined some of our fellow Star Wars podcasters for two excellent roundtable interviews. First, we sat down with Writer Beau Willimon & Producer Sanne Wohlenberg, and then we spoke with Production Designer Luke Hull & Costume Designer Michael Wilkinson! Thanks so much to the teams at Disney & Lucasfilm for including us in these great creative conversations. Find Nicky on Instagram here, and on Twitter here. Find this show @AhchToRadio on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and our YouTube channel! And lastly, find Alden @ThatAldenDiaz on Twitter and Instagram!

Abortion IS healthcare. Reproductive rights are HUMAN RIGHTS. Support the What Choice fundraiser, benefitting the National Abortion Federation! Follow What Choice on Twitter as well.

Find & support The Amidala Initiative on Twitter, and support the fundraiser benefitting Equality Texas on their GoFundMe page. #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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Ahch-To Radio is a Star Wars podcast feed fueled by the love of that galaxy far, far away. Creator/Host Alden Diaz dives into interviews, Star Wars origin stories, analyses, and more. Plus, Ahch-To Radio is also home to our sister show, The Mandatorian Creed, hosted by Tori Fox! And lastly, we also have our Star Wars Rebels rewatch show, A Rewatch Between Worlds, with Alden & Nicky Kumar!