Podcast Stardust

Anakin returns to teach Ahsoka one final lesson about legacy, living, and moving on in Part 5 of Ahsoka, “Shadow Warrior.”

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

• Hera’s search for Ahsoka and Sabine,
• Captain Teva’s interference with the Republic on Hera’s behalf,
• Jacen’s ability to hear things in the Force,
• Anakin returning as Ahsoka’s master in the World Between Worlds,
• The return to the Clone Wars and the Siege of Mandalore,
• The appearance of “Young Ahsoka” as portrayed by Ariana Greenblatt,
• What the lesson was that Anakin was trying to teach Ahsoka,
• How Ahsoka figures out where Sabine is, and
• Hitching a ride with purrgils to pursue Morgan Elsbeth and Baylan Skoll.

Find our discussion of Part 4 of Ahsoka in episode 622.

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In anticipation of Thrawn’s imminent return in Ahsoka, we dive into the literary and on screen history of the character and what makes him so compelling to Star Wars fans.

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

• Thrawn’s introduction in Timothy Zahn’s Star Wars: Heir to the Empire novel,
• Thrawn’s powers of deductive reasoning and habit of studying art,
• How Dave Filoni brought Thrawn into the current canon in Star Wars: Rebels,
• The new novels written by Zahn about Thrawn’s history in the Chiss Ascendancy and another trilogy set around the events of Rebels and Rogue One, and
• Whether Thrawn is a villain or an anti-hero.

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We return to From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi with a discussion of stories featuring the rancor trainer, Boba Fett, the “force kick,” Salacious Crumb, and Sy Snootles.

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

• Maliki’s grand plan to raise a rancor and feed it a Jedi,
• Boba Fett’s relief at seeing the end of Han Solo and his friends,
• The in-universe story of the legendary “force kick,”
• Salacious Crumb’s life as a pet and entertainer for Jabba the Hutt, and
• Sy Snootles and her lack of satisfaction working for Jabba.

Check out our coverage of earlier stories from From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi in episode 621.

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Ahsoka and Sabine take the fight to the Fallen Jedi, Shin Hati and Baylan Skoll, in an attempt to recover the map and prevent Morgan Elsbeth from reaching Thrawn in Ahsoka “Part 4: Fallen Jedi.”

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

• Our initial reactions and how they differ to this episode and the series,
• Ahsoka confronting Sabine with the choice of stopping Morgan Elsbeth at any cost even if that means sacrificing rescuing Ezra,
• Sabine and Ahsoka’s fight with Shin Hati and Marrok,
• What exactly happened to Marrok after he was defeated,
• Baylan Skoll’s goals, views of the Jedi, and what he thinks of Ahsoka,
• Hera and Phoenix Squadron’s arrival at Seatos, and
• The surprise appearance of an iconic character at the end of the episode.

Find our coverage of Part 3 of Ahsoka in episode 619.

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We start discussing From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi with a look at Moff Jerjerrod, Max Rebo, EV-9D9, Bib Fortuna, and the tale of a performer in Jabba’s palace.

In this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss:

• “Any Work Worth Doing” by Amal El-Mohtar about Moff Jerjerrod,
• “Fancy Many” by Phil Szostak about Max Rebo,
• “The Key to Remembering” by Olivia Chadha about EV-9D9,
• “Fortuna Favors the Bold” by Kwame Mbalia about Bib Fortuna, and
• “Dune Sea Songs of Salt and Moonlight” by Thea Guanzan about Jess, an entertainer in Jabba’s palace.

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Is Obi-Wan Kenobi a liar? Did he recognize R2-D2 in A New Hope? We discuss these and other common Star Wars debate topics in this episode of Podcast Stardust.

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

• Whether Obi-Wan Kenobi is a liar or whether “from a certain point of view” is actually a good explanation,
• Whether Ben Solo return in the next Star Wars movie,
• Did Obi-Wan Kenobi recognize R2-D2 on Tatooine in A New Hope?
• Should the Force ghost of Anakin had Hayden Christensen’s appearance at the end of Return of the Jedi? and
• Which is better: Rey is a nobody (as explained in The Last Jedi) or Rey is a Palpatine (according to The Rise of Skywalker)?

Check out our previous takes on random Star Wars debate topics in episode 606.

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Ahsoka and Sabine close in on Morgan Elsbeth as Hera tries to convince Mon Mothma and the New Republic to send a task force t0 Deneb in Part 3 of Ahsoka: “Time to Fly.”

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

• Huyang and Ahsoka training Sabine aboard Ahsoka’s ship,
• Sabine’s abilities, or lack thereof, with the Force,
• Hera’s attempt to convince the New Republic Senate to send a task force to Deneb to investigate Thrawn’s return,
• Mon Mothma’s role in Hera’s discussion and how this relates to Rogue One,
• Ahsoka and Sabine discovering Morgan’s hyperspace ring, the Eye of Sion,
• The return of purrgils, and
• Shin Hati’s pursuit of Ahsoka and Sabine.

Find our discussion of parts 1 and 2 of Ahsoka in episode 616.

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With phase three of The High Republic arriving in the near future, we discuss a story that transcends both phase one and two featuring wookiee Jedi Knight Arkoff.

In this episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• Where in the timeline of The High Reublic this story occurs,
• The story’s protagonist, wookiee Jedi Arkoff, and how he differs from Burryaga,
• The villain of the story, the Harch named Vol Garat,
• How this story potentially figures into the Jedi’s fight against the Nameless and the Nihil in Phase 3 of The High Republic, and
• Jedi Knight Azlin’s fate.

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The Mandalorian comes to Blu-Ray, Ahsoka visits the Disney parks, Dexter makes an appearance, and a Rebel Moon trailer feature in this week’s Star Wars news.

In this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss:

• The Mandalorian season one and two coming to Blu-Ray and 4K Ultra HD disc,
• An excerpt from From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi,
• Ahsoka Tano appearing in Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland,
• An update on the HasLab The Vintage Series Ghost, and
• The Rebel Moon trailer.

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Ahsoka kicks off with a quest to find Thrawn, an awkward reunion with Sabine, and a mission to Corellia with Hera. Plus, the villains make their presence known.

In this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss:

• Our initial overall thoughts concerning the first two episodes of Ahsoka,
• The return of the crawl at the beginning of the first episode,
• Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati’s introduction as some of the villains of this series,
• Ahsoka’s initial scenes,
• The portrayals of Hera Syndulla, Huyang, and Sabine Wren in this series,
• Sabine’s abilities, if any, with the Force,
• Ahsoka’s reluctance to work with Sabine and the character implications,
• Some of the cameo appearances of characters like Ryder Azadi,
• Morgan Elsbeth’s plans, and more.

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