Podcast Stardust

The holiday season is upon us and Jay is kicking things off with a round up of Star Wars fashion and lifestyle products perfect for the most wonderful time of the year.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• Star Wars Life Day merchandise from Disney,
• Life Day food offerings available at Disneyland,
• An Ewok themed Ugly Christmas Sweater from Box Lunch,
• An R2-D2 themed Ugly Christmas Sweater from Her Universe,
• Girls Crew holiday Star Wars jewelry available on Her Universe,
• Star Wars Space Slippers from Super Hero Stuff,
• Other Star Wars holiday and gift ideas from Super Hero Stuff,
• Chopper styled slippers from A Fan Of,
• Star Wars holiday apparel from RSVLTS,
• R2-D2 and BB-8 themed ornaments from Silverybrand,
• Star Wars athletic shoes from Cariuma, and
• Star Wars themed diaper bags from Petunia Pickle Bottom.

For more Star Wars fashion and lifestyle product ideas, check out episode 795.

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Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker assist a young Pantoran senator, Riyo Chuchi, in finding a resolution to a brewing conflict between her people and the Talz on a frozen moon.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The origins of the Pantorans and where else they have appeared in Star Wars,
• The use of the Talz and the influences that shaped their portrayal,
• The visual design of this episode and the amount of the effort put into snow,
• Senator Chuchi and her importance in Star Wars, and more.

For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 806.

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This week’s Star Wars news features a report that yet another Star Wars movie is in the works and the release date and images for Andor Season 2.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The news that Simon Kinberg is attached to produce and write a new Star Wars trilogy,
• The circular cycle of Star Wars news about movie projects that never come to be,
• The announcement of the release date for season two of Andor,
• Our first look at images from Andor season two in a Disney+ trailer,
• Other Star Wars details from D23 Brasil,
• The announcement of Mick Giacchino as the score composer for Skeleton Crew, and
• Music by John Williams wins an award.

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How many probe droids returned to Darth Maul on Tatooine? What was Watto’s objection to honoring his bet with Qui-Gon Jinn? We ask these and other questions in this round of The Phantom Menace Trivia.

This round of trivia corresponds to the portion of The Phantom Menace that runs from 1:10:04 to 1:22:45.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we are answering such trivia questions as:

• Which podracer is seen being carried on a stretcher inside the hangar after the race?
• What does Qui-Gon promise Shmi before they leave?
• What does Anakin promise C-3PO before he leaves? And more.

For more The Phantom Menace trivia, check out episode 765.

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Anakin, Ahsoka, Aayla, and the clones defend the Lurmen from the Separatists whether they want to be defended or not in a clash of philosophical ideals.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The introduction of Lok Durd, voiced by Star Trek’s George Takei,
• The Defoliator, a new Separatist weapon,
• The quality of the action scenes and the lighting in this episode,
• A clash of philosophical ideals between the Jedi and the Lurmen, and
• Other reasons why we love this episode of The Clone Wars.

Check out our last discussion of The Clone Wars in episode 803.

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We discuss the Music by John Williams documentary and the new trailer for Skeleton Crew in this Star Wars week’s news.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The recently released key art for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew and a potential hidden image in the poster,
• The new trailer for Skeleton Crew and our thoughts on the tone and elements and how they compare to traditional Star Wars projects,
• A story about an abandoned twist concerning Obi-Wan Kenobi from The Phantom Menace, and
• Our reaction and favorite moments to the documentary Music by John Williams.

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Jedi Keeve Trennis and her allies defend themselves from one of Boolan’s Children of the Storm in issues 7 and 8 of Cavan Scott's The High Republic from Marvel.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• What happened in the prior two issues of The High Republic to get to this point,
• The Yacombe species and what their powers are,
• Lourna Dee and where she stands with the Jedi and the Nihil,
• The stress this conflict is placing on the Jedi and how we have seen this before,
• The death of a Jedi,
• The powers of the Children of the Storm,
• Jedi Master Sskeer and how he is handling Magrak syndrome, and more.

FInd our discussion of issues five and six in episode 756.

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Ahsoka Tano learns a lesson about attachment from Aayla Secura when they crash on a remote world in “Jedi Crash.”

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• The rescue of Aayla Secura,
• The introduction of Aayla Secura and some of the details behind her origin,
• The Lehrman and some of the behind the scenes information to their creation, and
• The lessons Ahsoka learns about attachment.

Find our last discussion of The Clone Wars in episode 797.

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This week’s Star Wars news features an update on the production of The Mandalorian and Grogu, the writer for the Rey “New Jedi Order” movie, and James Mangold’s movie.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• An update on the filming of The Mandalorian and Grogu,
• The loss of a writer for the Rey “New Jedi Order” movie,
• Daisy Ridley’s comments on the status of the “New Jedi Order” movie,
• Comments from James Mangold on filming his “Dawn of the Jedi” movie,
• What all the news means for the release schedule of Star Wars movies, and
• Music by John Williams is now available on Disney+.

Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast Stardust for all your Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion wherever you get your podcasts. And please leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts.

Find Jay and her cosplay adventures on J.Snips Cosplay on Instagram.

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Happy Halloween! We are celebrating the spooky season with a discussion of Cavan Scott’s Tales from the Rancor Pit.

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• Our overall, non-spoiler thoughts on Tales from the Rancor Pit,
• The framing story featuring Captain Vaclav trying to placate Jabba the Hutt,
• “Undead” droids rising from the dead to get their revenge on General Kazameer during the Clone Wars,
• A High Republic adventure featuring Ty Yorrick hunting some monsters,
• A story set on Hoth featuring Han, Leia, and Chewbacca dealing with scared Wampas, and
• The resolution to Captain Vaclav’s plight.

Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast Stardust for all your Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion wherever you get your podcasts. And please leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts.

Find Jay and her cosplay adventures on J.Snips Cosplay on Instagram.

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