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  • Obi-Wan Kenobi: Loss & Redemption

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    Years in the making, Obi-Wan Kenobi was released on May 27th, 2022 and stars Ewan McGregor who reprises his role as the eponymous hero. Also returning, Hayden Christensen, fallen Jedi of The Old Republic who has become the evil Sith Darth Vader.

    Alex and Nick discuss the series and how the series fits into the Star Wars universe: thoughts, criticisms and what the showrunners got right (a lot).

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    2 hr
  • Droids in Bondage: The Untold Story

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    They're as integral to the Star Wars mythos as are lightsabers and The Force. Droids are servants, faithful companions, comic relief and sometimes up to no good. But have the makers of Star Wars accidentally created an oppressed underclass used as a punchline for an unwitting audience?

    Alex and Nick get into some dark territory with an analysis of C-3PO, R2-D2, K2-SO and more. 

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    1 hr 25 min
  • Let's Talk About Lightsabers part 2!

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    A lightsaber rifle. That is a thing.

    Alex and Nick continue their discussion about lightsabers by getting into specifics about Ezra Bridger's blaster saber,  Tera Sinube's cane saber and Jocasta Nu's lightsaber rifle. Nick also changes some opinions about previous sabers that might not be as silly as initially thought. But first, listen to "Let's Talk About Lightsabers!"

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    53 min
  • Epic Showdown: The Jedi Order Versus The Mandalorian Creed

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    The Jedi Order and the Mandalorian people: the differences are stark. Alex and Nick discuss the philosophy behind the philosophy of these historic enemies and get into the real-world implications of their differing points of view. A unique fan theory is also put forth which, if proven right, could create a new kind of Jedi Order, a new kind of Mandalorian and a fascinating future for Star Wars.

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    1 hr 36 min
  • Let's Talk About Lightsabers!

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    It is the weapon of a Jedi Knight. Not as clumsy or random as a blaster. It has the power to promote peace and justice or to enforce the will of the dark side. Let's talk about everyone's favorite glowing hand-remover. Lightsabers!

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    1 hr 19 min
  • The Fall of Anakin Skywalker

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    He is infamous. The evil dark lord and the bringer of death for those who would dare oppose the galactic Emperor. But before he was Darth Vader he was Anakin Skywalker, Jedi Knight, sworn defender of the Old Republic.

    Alex and Nick discuss Anakin's decent to the dark side. Who is to blame? The conclusions may be surprising...

    Links:

    Villain Therapy: ANAKIN SKYWALKER
    https://youtu.be/a9liFjwDHbY

    The Philosophy of Darth Vader:
    https://youtu.be/KJBbzmlSaxU

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    1 hr 17 min
  • The Prequel Jedi Screwed Up

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    We have a bone to pick with the prequel-era Jedi. They made mistakes and the repercussions were severe. Alex and Nick discuss the events leading up to Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the infamous Order 66 and the fall of the once great Jedi.

    Yoda, Mace Windu, Qui-Gon Jinn, The High Republic, it's all here!

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    58 min

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From blasters to banthas, this is the podcast for everything Star Wars. We cover the films, television shows, books, video games, and we do deep dives into the philosophy of the Star Wars universe. So…