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Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 494 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

THE SITH LISTEPISODE 494

Your Week in Geek

🍿 BOX OFFICE / WHAT WE WATCHED

• Avatar: Fire and Ash crosses $1.3B worldwide, holds #1
• Zootopia 2 becomes highest-grossing animated film ever
• What We Watched:
Game of Thrones: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Episode 1 reaction & breakdown

⭐ STAR WARS CHIT CHAT

• Kathleen Kennedy announces exit from Lucasfilm
• Dave Filoni takes over creative leadership
• Lucasfilm clarifies what’s moving forward, back-burnered, or in limbo
• Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord animated series officially coming
• Ahsoka Season 2 development updates

👻 BOO BITS

• A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms buzz grows
• Franchise shakeups and streaming momentum dominate the week

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All your pop culture — one list.

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 493 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

🎙 THE SITH LIST – EPISODE 493

Your Week in Geek, All in One Place

🍿 Box Office & What We Watched

• Avatar: Fire and Ash continues its box office reign, officially crossing $1B worldwide

• Zootopia 2 stays strong with massive global numbers

• New releases shuffle the Top 5 while holiday holdovers keep performing

• The crew breaks down what’s worth watching right now

  🚀 Star Wars Chit Chat

• The Mandalorian officially surpasses 1 billion streams, cementing its legacy as a flagship Star Wars series

• New Star Wars comic book releases expand the galaxy with fresh stories and character arcs

• Ongoing buzz around upcoming Star Wars films, series, and creative directions heading into 2026

  🏆 Golden Globe Buzz

• Major Golden Globe winners shake up the awards season conversation

  ☠️ Boo Bits

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Catch you next week on Episode 494

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 492 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

🎙 THE SITH LIST – EPISODE 492

Your Week in Geek, All in One Place

• Avatar: Fire and Ash officially crosses $1B worldwide, continuing its dominant global run into the new year.

• Zootopia 2 remains a top performer during the holiday box office window.

• The year-end Top 10 fills out with strong holiday releases as audiences return to theaters.

• What we watched this week: new theatrical releases, streaming standouts, and early buzz for 2026 contenders.

• Star Wars lays out major 2026 plans spanning films, Disney+ series, games, comics, and publishing.

• New comic storylines tease expanded legacy arcs heading into the next phase of storytelling.

• Stranger Things wraps its journey with the Season 5 finale, sparking strong — and divided — fan reactions.

• Emotional character payoffs resonate with many viewers, while others debate pacing and unresolved threads.

• Holiday box office closes strong as studios pivot toward ambitious 2026 release slates.

• New trailers and teasers ignite buzz across major franchises and upcoming films.

• Awards chatter, streaming shakeups, and fandom discourse round out the week in geek.

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🍿 Box Office & What We Watched🚀 Star Wars Chit Chat⚡ Stranger Things Finale Reaction☠️ Boo Bits — The Week in Pop Culture

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Catch you next week on Episode 493

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 491 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

SITH LIST

EPISODE 491

BOX OFFICE & WHAT WE WATCHED

• Avatar: Fire and Ash dominates at #1, hitting $750+ million globally

• Zootopia 2 crosses $1.4 billion worldwide, cementing its blockbuster status

• What we watched this week: year-end streamers and awards buzz

STAR WARS CHIT CHAT

• New Star Wars comic storylines teased for early 2026

• Star Wars: Starfighter continues active production

• Franchise chatter heats up on upcoming shows, movies and games

STRANGER THINGS FINAL SEASON UPDATE

• New Star Wars comic storylines teased for early 2026

• Star Wars: Starfighter continues active production,

• Franchise chatter heats up on upcoming shows, movies, and games

BOO BITS - THE WEEK IN POP CULTURE

• Holiday box office battles, franchise milestones, and streaming shakeups dominate conversation

• Year-end trailer buzz and fandom speculation fillithe news cycle

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Catch you next week on Episode 492

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 490 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

EPISODE 490

BOX OFFICE

• Avatar: Fire and Ash dominates the holiday box office while David, The Housemaid, and SpongeBob: Search for SquarePants post solid debuts.

• A24's Marty Supreme breaks out in limited release

BIG MOVIE NEWS

• Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey trailer debuts, instantly becoming one of the most talked-about previews of the year

STAR WARS CHIT-CHAT

• A year-end Star Wars wrap-up covering Andor Season 2, Skeleton Crew, Visions Vol. 3, and what's ahead for The Mandalorian & Grogu and Starfighter

BOO BITS

• Week 'n Geek potpourri to help you clear that stank - holiday chaos, fandom takes, and Sith List shenanigans

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Catch you next week on Episode 491

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 489 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

EPISODE 489:

I BOX OFFICE & WHAT WE WATCHED

• Zootopia retakes the #1 domestic spot and officially surpasses $1 billion worldwide

• Holiday releases and streaming titles battle for audience attention

• MARVEL CHIT CHAT

• Avengers: Doomsday trailer leaks online, igniting massive fan speculation and debate about the MCU's future

& STAR WARS CHIT CHAT

• New Star Wars video game initiatives announced

• Matt Smith wraps filming on Star Wars:

Starfighter

• Casey Hudson clarifies release speculation for Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic

BOO BITS - THE WEEK IN POP CULTURE

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Catch you next week on Episode 486

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 488 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

🎙 THE SITH LIST – EPISODE 488

Your Week in Geek, All in One Place

👋 Introductions

• Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy & King Tom assemble once again to guide you through the galaxy of fandom.

🍿 Box Office & What We’ve Watched

• Five Nights at Freddy's 2 storms to #1 with a massive $63M domestic opening, becoming the biggest post-Thanksgiving horror debut of the decade.

• Zootopia 2 and Wicked: For Good continue to push year-end box-office momentum upward.

• This week’s watchlist: new streamers, sleeper theatrical hits, and the shows everyone’s buzzing about.

🚀 Star Wars Chit Chat

• Restoration of the Original 1977 Star Wars heading back to theaters February 2027 — the long-awaited return of the classic cut.

• Andor Season 2 lands on the AFI Awards Top 10 TV Shows of 2025, signaling major awards-season heat.

• Manny Jacinto, star of The Acolyte, shares thoughts on what the Star Wars franchise is still missing — sparking renewed fan discourse.

• Fresh release: Doctor Aphra – Friends & Enemies Omnibus hits shelves for expanded-universe fans.

🧟 Boo Bits — Pop Culture Potpourri

• A big week for genre stories: horror surges, animated films thrive, and streaming titles shake up the conversation.

• Comic releases, fandom debates, unexpected renewals, holiday trailers, and award-season shifts all fuel the week's pop culture buzz.

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Catch you next week on Episode 489

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 487 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

📈 BOX OFFICE & THINGS WE WATCHED

• Zootopia 2 continues its massive run, crossing $500M worldwide.

• Its U.S. holiday opening hit $156M, one of the strongest Thanksgiving debuts in history.

• Stranger Things Season 5 updates and buzz heading into its final chapter.

• Shawn Levy revealed the entire third act of Star Wars: Starfighter has been rewritten, reshaping the movie’s finale.

  STAR WARS CHIT CHAT

• A wild “what-if”: The creators of Final Fantasy once met with George Lucas to discuss a potential Star Wars MMO-RPG.

• Star Wars: Boba Fett – Black White & Red #3 lands as the series’ best issue yet, showcasing Boba settling an old score in vintage bounty-hunter fashion.

  🎬 BOO BITS & POP CULTURE ROUNDUP

• With Zootopia 2 dominating globally, animation proves it’s still a theatrical powerhouse.

• Star Wars continues to make headlines in film, games, and comics — plenty for fans to dive into.

• Holiday box office momentum looks stronger than expected going into December.

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Catch you next week on Episode 488

Welcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 485 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

EPISODE 486:

Introductions

• ​ Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy & King Tom return with full Sith-style banter, theories, debates & shenanigans.

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Catch you next week on Episode 486

elcome…Welcome…Welcome to Episode 485 of THE SITH LIST!

Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy, and King Tom have all your “Week in Geek” right here in one place!

The Sith List is composed of a group of people with different cultural backgrounds and experiences—you might call us the United Nations of Fandom. We all come together once a week to bring you the latest in fandom and of course to… “SHOOT the SITH.”

EPISODE 485:

Introductions

• Iraj, Boo, Les, Eric, Randy & King Tom return with full Sith-style banter, theories, debates & shenanigans.

Box Office & Things We've Watched

• Now You See Me: Now You Don't magically claims #1 with a strong opening weekend.
• Regretting You slips but continues to pull in solid numbers.
• Genre films & horror franchises stay strong — we break down why audiences can't get enough.
• Streaming & theatrical watchlist updates from the crew.

Star Wars Chit Chat

• Star Wars: Starfighter confirmed to be completely standalone - not a sequel, prequel, or saga-er continuation.
• New comic releases expand lore including Han & Chewie-focused storytelling and darker Force-mythology themes.
  

Boo Bits - Pop Culture Potpourri

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Catch you next week on Episode 486