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In previous episodes, we looked at crime syndicates active during the Galactic Civl War, to see which ones might show up years later in The Book of Boba Fett. Today, we look from the Sequel Era backwards, and come up with a promising connection. Punch it!

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We've talked about three of the five major crime syndicates and how they may affect The Book of Boba Fett. Today we look at a fourth, but it's a couple of related up-and-coming outfits that may already have skin in the game. Punch it!

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"Bottleneck" serves as a prologue to the very first novel in the new Star Wars canon, ties into the second one in another way, and also reawakens some "aw shucks" moments about what could have been... Punch it!

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I've been keeping an eye on the Disney and Disney+ YouTube channels for any more interesting Star Wars videos... and there's just one to talk about. But there's also an unfortunate trend happening on the Star Wars YouTube channel... Punch it!

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Here's the video I mentioned in the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbm6cjblNBE

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We're looking at other criminal syndicates that might come into play in The Book of Boba Fett! In the case of Black Sun, there are enough connections to other upcoming Star Wars Disney+ series that make them a prime antagonist for Fett. Punch it!

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The Hutts and Pykes don't have the greatest relationship, and for good reasons. So how will the Pykes react to Boba Fett moving in on the Hutts' action? We'll look at top takeaways from Pyke Syndicate history to consider it... Punch it!

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So Boba Fett kills Bib Fortuna and sets up in Jabba's palace. What exactly did Boba Fett achieve by doing this? To start to answer the question, we need to explore a bit of Hutt Clan history... Punch it!

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Let's dig into the details of The Book of Boba Fett teaser trailer that dropped yesterday - including a surprise potential connection to the Kenobi series. Punch it!

In case you haven't seen it yet, here's the teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOJ1cw6mohw

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Location scouting and pre-viz for Rogue Squadron? Surprises on Disney+ Day or in the earnings report investor call? These and so much more to look forward to in this month of Star Wars storytelling, November 2021. Punch it!

Even though there's not notable news in all 12 of the categories, we'll check in on them all in this episode. Here's what they are...

Movies Live-action TV Animation Books Audiobooks Short Stories Comics Virtual Reality Video Games Experiential (Events/Conventions/Parks) Merchandise Streaming

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On a Spinner Sunday episode, we're talking about "Mercy Mission," a Hera Syndulla story from 2015 that takes on a new dimension after her appearance in Season 1 of The Bad Batch. Punch it!

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