Star Wars Explained (Alex & Mollie)

I recently got the chance to join a roundtable interview with the creators of The Bad Batch! This one is with head writer Jennifer Corbett and supervising director Brad Rau. There are some slight spoilers in here, but I moved those questions to the end.

Today we're discussing episode twelve of season three of The Bad Batch with YHCTower!

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Today we're talking about the newest episode of The Mandalorian, Chapter 20: The Foundling, with Thank the Maker podcast! Follow them below! https://twitter.com/ThankTheMaker https://linktr.ee/thankthemakerpod https://twitter.com/nickbayside https://twitter.com/adamtheskull

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How did the Stranger get his scar? Will Vernestra throw Sol under the bus? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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Will John Williams return to compose Star Wars again? What characters would have the easiest and hardest times keeping their new years resolutions? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

We were out of town the past weekend, so it's time to catch up on all the new comic news that came out of NYCC as well as discuss our favorite spooky Star Wars stories!

Today we're discussing the final episode of The Bad Batch! Come join us and send in your burning questions!

What do we think of the Star Wars movie we almost got directed by Guillermo Del Toro? How about the Lando series becoming a movie? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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What would the Olympics look like in Star Wars? Have there ever been any fourth wall breaks in Star Wars?

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Will we see the creation of Huyang in the Dawn of the Jedi movie? Will we ever see a Star Wars Sith video game? Was Kelleran Beq involved with the Hidden Path? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

Today we're talking about the newest episode of The Mandalorian, Chapter 19: The Convert, with Adam Frazier! Follow Adam below: https://linktr.ee/adamfrazier https://twitter.com/AdamFrazier https://www.slashfilm.com/author/adamfrazier/

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Today we're talking about theories for The Acolyte and catching up on some other Star Wars news we missed!

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We got to visit Lucasfilm, interview Leslye Headland, and attend The Acolyte premiere! Here's how the trip went!

Today we're discussing episodes six and seven of season three of The Bad Batch with ForceCenter Podcast!

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Today we're breaking down the third episode of Skeleton Crew with our friends at Bombadcast!

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How did Asajj Ventress survive the events of Dark Disciple? Why didn't the Bad Batch know more about her? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

Should we be worried about the future of Star Wars movies? Did Satine Kryze take the Mandalorian Creed? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

Is that really Anakin in the World Between Worlds? Is it a Force ghost? An illusion in the Force? Or something more sinister? We discuss all the theories in this week's Q&A!

This podcast was created during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Star Wars Rebels and Ahsoka wouldn't exist. Learn more about the strike here: https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/

The Rey movie caused a lot of commotion online earlier this week! So let's talk about everything that happened and answer some questions in our weekly Q&A!

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Natalie Portman has said she would return to the Star Wars universe. How would we like to see that happen, if it ever does? What is the fate of the members of the Hidden Path? Could we see a Star Wars Jedi game in a different part of the timeline? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

The Bad Batch series finale has come and gone! But of course we're not done talking about it. Here are ten of YOUR questions answered!

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Today we're breaking down the fourth episode of Skeleton Crew with our friend Jordan Maison!

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Episode five of Ahsoka has arrived! Mollie, the View Crew, and I are here to answer YOUR questions!

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This podcast was created during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Star Wars Rebels and Ahsoka wouldn't exist. Learn more about the strike here: https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/

Will we get some solid Star Wars movie news at Star Wars Celebration London? Do we have a new Snoke theory in 2023?? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

Today Mollie and I are discussing the latest episode of The Bad Batch, Bad Territory, and answering your questions!

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Today we're talking about the newest episode of The Mandalorian, Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore, with Tony Thaxton, the drummer for Motion City Soundtrack! Follow him below:

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Skeleton Crew is almost here! Today we're talking about our hopes for the series and unboxing a Star Wars package!

Will we see the First Order appear in The Mandalorian? Did Bo-Katan really join the Children of the Watch? Will we ever address her past with Death Watch? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

Today we're discussing episodes ten and eleven of season three of The Bad Batch with Kelly Knox, author of the new book Star Wars Dad Jokes and more!

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I recently got the chance to join a roundtable interview with the creators of The Bad Batch! This one is with voice actor Dee Bradley Baker, who technically has 1.2 Million character credits to his name in the Star Wars universe. There are some slight spoilers in here, but I moved those questions to the end.

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What are our hopes for The Battle of Jakku comics? Will we learn more about Luke's Jedi Academy? What's going on with the Rey movie? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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Is Rogue Squadron back in development? Will The Acolyte point the way to the future of Star Wars as it expands beyond the Skywalker Saga? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

I got the chance to sit down with the incredible Charles Soule to discuss his new book, The Endless Vessel, as well as teases for what's to come in The High Republic and the upcoming Star Wars comic crossover event, Dark Droids!

Asajj Ventress is going to be in The Bad Batch season three. How is that going to work, exactly? We reread Dark Disciple to help us remember the story and try to figure out how Asajj could return.

We got updates for THREE Star Wars movies this past week! That's our main topic in this week's Q&A!

Tales of the Empire had a surprise announcement earlier this week! Along with it came a bunch of questions, so in this week's Q&A we're discussing the trailer and answering some of them!

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Here's what we got up to at Dragon Con 2024!

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What Star Wars announcements will happen at NYCC 2024? That's what we're predicting in this week's Q&A!

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I recently got to join a roundtable interview with the creators of The Bad Batch! This one is with Michelle Ang, the voice of Omega. There are some light spoilers for season three near the end of the recording, so be warned!

What is going on with the New Jedi Order movie? Has The Mandalorian and Grogu wrapped filming? Is the Dawn of the Jedi movie coming sooner than expected? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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Are we getting two Star Wars movies in 2026? Today we also remember Carl Weathers and discuss other Star Wars news.

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Today we're answering YOUR questions about the new video game Star Wars Outlaws!

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The Acolyte is out! Today we're talking about episode seven, Choice, with Triad of the Force!

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Today we're looking back through 2024 to talk about the best Star Wars of 2024. But not the way you might think! Today we're talking about silly superlatives like Best Scream, Class Clown, and more!

Today we're discussing the episode four of season three of The Bad Batch with Star Wars Thrifting!

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Episode six of Ahsoka has arrived! Mollie, Ken Plume, and I are here to answer YOUR questions!

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This video was created during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Star Wars Rebels and Ahsoka wouldn't exist. Learn more about the strike here: https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/

Today we're discussing episode five of season three of The Bad Batch with Nerd Academy Podcast!

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Daniel José Older and Alyssa Wong are here to discuss Escape from Valo, which comes out on January 30! We talk about the specific brand of chaos they bring to Star Wars in all of their stories. There are no spoilers for Escape from Valo in this video.

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Dr. Lydia Kang, author of the new High Republic book Cataclysm, discusses stepping into Phase Two of the High Republic initiative and pushing the Jedi to their limits in the golden age of the Republic!

Sam Maggs joined me to talk about her new book, Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars, and was a dang delight! She was so fun to talk to as we both loved on the whole cast of the Star Wars Jedi side of the universe.

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Is Ahmed Best teasing us with a new Star Wars project? What are our thoughts on the latest Mandalorian and Grogu news? What is going on with Star Wars video games? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

What's the deal with the Cerveza Cristal meme? We also discuss the Andor and Obi-Wan Kenobi 4K steelbook releases, additions to Star Tours, and answer questions about The Bad Batch!

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Will Cal Kestis's story continue after the third and final Star Wars Jedi game? What do we think of the new Skeleton Crew reveals? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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Which sequel trilogy characters do we hope to see in the New Jedi Order movie? Who will be the antagonists in the film? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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What will Mon Mothma and the New Republic be up to during Ahsoka? Will Ahsoka die in the series? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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This video was created during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Star Wars Rebels and Ahsoka wouldn't exist. Learn more about the strike here: https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/

We recently had a chat with Maria Sandoval, whose Emmy-nominated work has been seen in The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and more!

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Episode four of Ahsoka has arrived! Mollie, Scotty, and I are here to answer YOUR questions!

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This video was created during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Star Wars Rebels and Ahsoka wouldn't exist. Learn more about the strike here: https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/

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Will Andor make it for its original 2024 release date, or will it be pushed? What Star Wars reference books are must haves? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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Let's take a look back at 2023 and discuss our favorite new Star Wars things of the year!

I got the chance to join a roundtable interview with Dee Bradley Baker to prepare for the release of Young Jedi Adventures season two!

Who owned the Nubian ship Kelleran Beq used to escape Coruscant with Grogu? What are our final predictions for The Bad Batch season two finale? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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Now that The Acolyte is over, we're discussing some of the questions posed in the final episodes.

Today we're discussing episode fourteen of season three of The Bad Batch with Blast Points!

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What were the best moments from The Acolyte trailer? Do you actually need to read anything before the series comes out? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!