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Star Wars: Cantina Chronicles
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Star Wars: Cantina ChroniclesFriends meet at the local Cantina to talk about the latest Star Wars stories and lore! Cantina Chronicles looks at all of the important news, theories, and hot topics across ALL MEDIA in the Star Wars galaxy, from Alderaan (or the asteroid field that used to be Alderaan) to Zarak-Nine. We are a positive Star Wars forum that discusses everything we love about the galaxy far, far away, but near and dear to our hearts.
Episodes
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Episode 156 - The Legacy of Legacy
The gang talks about Madeleine Roux's amazing Star Wars novel Legacy. We can't believe the seamless work this book does setting up Episode IX and the cannon topics the author was able to tackle. Read this book!
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Episode 155 - The Big Bad of Episode X
The gang takes a deep dive into the news of Jon Watt and Simon Kinbergs newly announced Star Wars movie. What should Rey be up too? What's going on with the Jedi Academy? Who's the big bad? All this and so much more speculation.
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Episode 154 - Last Call Episode VI: Top 10 Villains
It's last call at the cantina, so order a drink and pull up a seat. We're going to create our top 10 villains ranking on the fly. You might be shocked with where some of these bad guys end up and who doesn't make the cut!
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Episode 153 - Last Call Episode V: Obi-Two!?!
It's last call at the cantina, so grab a drink and let's talk some Star Wars. During his press tour for The House at the End of Oak Street, Ewan McGregor said he is ready, willing, and able to make a second season of Obi-Wan. This news led to a round of "Pitch that Show!"
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Episode 152: Last Call Episode III: Jedi Council Draft, Part II
It's last call at the cantina and crew decided to finish off their ultimate jedi council draft. We should be ashamed with how many legends were still available this late in the draft. Seriously!
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Episode 151: Zero Company, More Like 100 Company!
Join us at the cantina as we discuss our experiences with Zero Company. Spoiler alert, we all love it. Plus, some bonus comic talk as we cover the Grievous and Mando and Grogu one-shots. Let's go!
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Episode 150: More Ahsoka Theories... And Comics!
The gang gets together to dissect the trailer for Season 2 of Ahsoka. But wait, you say, didn't they do that last week? They did... and now they're doing it again! Plus, a brief look at Zero Company. And then, they look at the Poe Dameron and Bad Batch comic mini-series. What more could you ask...
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Episode 149: D23 Wrap
Join the gang at the cantina as they go over all the Star Wars news from D23. We start with a bit of Starfighter speculation and then spend the rest of time trying to figure out what the heck Ahsoka season 2 is going to be. Let's go!
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Episode 148 - The Ninth Jedi and Tales from the Nightland... Eventually
Saddle up with the gang as they discuss the second half of the Night Jedi and the Dark Horse comic limited series "Tales from the Nightland"... eventually. First, though, all the news!
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Episode 147 - Double Feature
This week the gang gets together to discuss two pieces of Star Wars media. First, we talk about the first four episodes of the Ninth Jedi. Then, we jump into the Han Solo: Search for the Falcon comic series.
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Episode 146: Last Call Episode IV: Darth Who?
It's last call at the cantina, but the boys have one more important thing to do: come up with the best Darth names off the top of their domes. a
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Episode 145: Boba Fett? Boba Fett? Where?
On this week's ep the gang gets together to discuss Marvel Comic's super fun and gritty Boba Fett: Black, White, and Red. We may try to avoid it, but discussion of the Book of Boba Fett is inevitable. But first, a lively discussion of what Christopher Nolan could bring to the galaxy far, far away.
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Episode 144 - Low Read Moon Review... Finally
After much delay, the gang finally sit down to discuss Mike Chen's book Star Wars Outlaws: Low Read Moon. Topics include the differing narrative viewpoints of our protagonists, how it adds to game, and the ability to create a character so despicable it can be a tough read at times... that's meant...
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Episode 143 - Shout Out to a Couple of Legends
This week the gang gets together to discuss all the latest news and pay tribute to two absolute legends from the Star Wars Galaxy: Marcia Lucas and Jeff Olson. But first, they lay down odds of whether or not we'll ever get to play Star Wars: Eclipse.
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Episode 142: Last Call Episode II: Jedi Council Draft
It's last call at the cantina and crew decided to draft their ultimate jedi council. Timelines and cannon don't matter, and Ben's perfectly fine with that. Also, why are there so many dark siders on there? Also, also, can you put a droid on the counsel? Let's find out!
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Episode 141 - Rey's New Jedi Order
This week the crew gathers at the bar to discuss what they think Rey's New Jedi Order would look like. They all had the same homework assignment, and they all came at it from different perspectives: feels, narrative potential, and a 29-point plan. In the end, the consensus is telling.
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Episode 140: Last Call Episode 1: Don't Everyone Thank Me at Once
It's last call at the cantina and the crew is cutting loose. Adam pulls on a string and watch us go, and go, and go.
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Episode 193 - Lone Wolf and Cub and Mando and Grogu
Join us as we discuss our watch of the Lone Wolf and Cub movie series. We examine what Favreau and Filoni borrowed, what they iterated on, and what they could do with it in the future.
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Episode 138: The Mandalorian and Grogu Extended Thoughts
After taking some time to process all that happened in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu,' we report back to Adelphi Station to pour up three snorts of spotchka and dig a little deeper into the film. After sharing our more measured opinions of the film, talking easter eggs and doing a check-in with New...
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Episode 137 - The Mandalorian and Grogu is A Good Time at the Movies
The Mandalorian and Grogu have Returned! Fresh out of the theaters, the cantina crew bask in all of the delicious details of this super fun film and do a thorough spoiler filled review. Join us at the cantina!
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Episode 136 - This is the Way
This week we're talking all things Mandalorian & Grogu to prepare for their much-anticipated feature-film debut! Given that we all watched different episodes of 'The Mandalorian,' The Book of Boba Fett' and 'Ahsoka' to prepare, the crew share a variety of new insights and explore some compelling...
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Episode 135 - Maul: Shadow Lord - Episodes 9 and 10
The cantina crew saddle up at the bar to review two more action-packed episodes of Maul: Shadow Lord. As they discuss 'Chapter 9: Strange Allies' and 'Chapter 10: The Dark Lord.'
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Episode 134 - Maul Shadow Lord - Episodes 7 and 8
The cantina crew saddle up at the bar to review two more action-packed episodes of Maul: Shadow Lord. As they discuss 'Chapter 7: Call to Oblivion' and 'Chapter 8: Creeping Fear,' predictions, theories and wild pitches are shared.
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Episode 133 - Maul Shadow Lord - Episodes 5 and 6
The cantina crew continue their review of 'Maul: Shadow Lord' with their coverage of 'Chapter 5: The Inquisition,' and 'Chapter 6: Night of the Hunted.'
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Episode 132 - Maul Shadow Lord - Episodes 3 and 4
The revnog collective gathers at Rheena Sul's nightclub to continue their review of 'Maul: Shadow Lord.' Join us at the bar to discuss 'Chapter 3: Whispers in the Unknown' and 'Chapter 4: Pride and Vengeance'.
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Episode 131 - Maul: Shadow Lord, Episodes 1 and 2
This week on Cantina Chronicles we talk all things Maul! To Celebrate the debut of Maul: Shadow LORD, Adam and Ben frame out a timeline of the history of Maul Leading up to the first episodes of the series With context, we dive into a spoiler filled review of the first two episodes “The Dark...
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Episode 130 - Doctor Aphra with Cherish Chen!
Acclaimed writer-producer, Cherish Chen joins us in the cantina for a conversation about her wildly fun comic series starring our favorite rogue archeologist, 'Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent.' Not only do we dig into all the fun ideas Cherish brought to life on the page, we also chat about Aphra's...
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Episode 129: Boyega's Back Baby!?!
The crew gathers in the cantina to discuss the latest news from the galaxy far far away. First, we try to figure out what we're up for when Star Wars: Zero Company drops... also, what the heck is the Infinite Coal!?! Then, we move over to John Boyega's response to a fan, which sounds a lot like…
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Episode 128 - Jar Jar and Kylo, An Obvious Pair
This week on cantina chronicles The cantina clientele cover a new trailer for Maul: shadow lord, and then go on a diametrically opposed deep dive of two delightful characters: Jar Jar Binks and Ben Solo. We cover the Jar Jar one-shot and the final two issues of the Legacy of Vader comics series...
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Episode 127 - Waist Deep in Mud
Buckle up Cantina Cruisers! This week we're getting excited about the Mandalorian and Grogu movie by reviewing Ben Travis' Empire magazine exclusive article previewing the May 22nd release. Let's go!
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Episode 126 - The Inverse Correlation of Fan Service?
This week on cantina chronicles Grant, Adam, and Ben review the final 5 issues of Alex Segura’s 2025-2026 Star Wars main run comic But we start off the pod with a discussion about fan service, what does it mean, how can it be measured and is there an inverse correlation between how much fan…
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Episode 125 - Worse Hang: Valance or Dengar?
Ben and Adam dive into the comics and discussion issues #1-5 of the Marvel Star Wars main run. More importantly, they try to dissect why Beilert Valance is the absolute worst.
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Episode 124 - Temple of the Dyad
Ben and Grant share their thoughts on the latest Mandalorian & Grogu trailer, circle back on The Hunt for Ben Solo, and finish the pod race with a short chat about the upcoming video game, ‘Star Wars: Galactic Racer.’
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Episode 123: Kwame Mbalia
This week the gang is joined by the wonderful Star Wars author Kwame Mbalia. He breaks down what writing in the galaxy far far away is like.
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Episode 122: There is Another Aphra!
We dive back into the comics to review both ‘Star Wars: Jedi Knights’ and ‘Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent’!
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Episode 121: A Drug-Addled Worm
In this episode of Cantina Chronicles, the gang discuss the latest developments in the Star Wars universe, including the teaser trailer for the animated series 'Maul: Shadow Lord,' and Kathleen Kennedy's exit interview, where she shares insights about the future of Star Wars projects and directors.
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Episode 120 - A Dyad Has Emerged
Tom “cam op” Cruise helps film a lightsaber duel in Shawn Levy’s, ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’? New leadership at Lucasfilm? The cantina crew light the fuse and discuss these explosive stories, and the nearly impossible mission ahead for these newly anointed masters taking over for master…
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Episode 119 - Only a Master of Evil, Darth
The time has come to journey into the nexus of the dark side with our review of Adam Christopher’s, ‘Master of Evil,’ a mesmerizing and haunting novel centered around Darth Vader and his quest for knowledge and power during the burgeoning of the Empire. An unforgettable cast of characters, both...
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Episode 118 - The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode III - The Inescapable Wheel
This week, the third session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode III - The Inescapable Wheel
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Episode 117 - Getting it Right
As we work to assemble our squad to continue the campaign next week, we deliver another standard episode to chat about recent news about Starfighter shared by the film’s director and box office king, Shawn Levy. Share your thoughts about the film in the comments below and we’ll be sure to address...
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Episode 116 - The Last Order
This week, we gather at Resistance HQ to review the ‘The Last Order’ by Kwame Mbalia! A deftly written war story that delves into Finn and Jannah’s traumatic past as troopers in The First Order, and offers a first glimpse of the post-war theater of the galaxy after the battle of Exegal. A...
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Episode 115 - Touching the Shadow
Torn between light and dark like Kylo Ren, we share what we love about ‘Star Wars: Visions’ and the ‘Legacy of Vader’ comics but also air our discontent with Disney for how they publicly cancelled the ‘Acolyte,’ and even call out Lucasfilm for the clunky delivery of compelling lore in both past…
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Episode 114 - From Pabu with Love
With the campaign requiring a bit more work to schedule and mix, the trinity has assembled to provide a standard episode of Cantina Chronicles as an interstitial before their next adventure in the galaxy far, far away. In this episode, the trio discuss ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ and share all their...
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Episode 113 - The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode II - The Forgotten War
This week, the second session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode II - The Forgotten War
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Episode 112 - The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode I - Prisoners of the Empire
At long last, the moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! This week, we are excited to welcome you to the first session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! The Hunt for Venn Sataii Episode I - Prisoners of the Empire.
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Episode 111 - Props Draft!
This week on Cantina Chronicles! The Cantina Crew talks through the fantasy of being able to select items in a round table draft format from the Lucasfilm Prop storage room! We’ll go around the horn and select items based on 6 categories: Vehicle Model, Weapon, Costume, Droid, Creature and a Wild...
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Episode 110 - Secret Agent Mando
Due to technical difficulties surrounding the several applications the crew will be using for their roleplaying game, your hosts find some extra time to deliver one last news-focused episode before blasting off on their adventure!
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Episode 109 - The Galaxy Awaits
At long last, the moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! This week, we are excited to welcome you to the introductory session of our Star Wars roleplaying adventure! In this brief session 0, Grant, serving as GM, provides an overview of the Force & Destiny dice system, goes into detail...
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Episode 108 - To Jecki and Yord
This week on Cantina Chronicles! Have a seat next to Adam and Ben as they do a spoiler filled review of Tessa Gratton’s Young Adult Novel ACOLYTE: THE CRYSTAL CROWN. So, raise a Glass to Jecki and Yord and let’s discuss some of their finest days!
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Episode 107 - How Many Planets!?!
This week on Cantina Chronicles Adam and Ben gather to review the comic Series “Jedi Knights” and review issues 1-5! And to start off the episode we make a delightful discovery that Star Wars.com has finally added a page to their site with an up-to-date Galaxy Map! We discuss the ramifications of...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Star Wars: Cantina ChroniclesFriends meet at the local Cantina to talk about the latest Star Wars stories and lore! Cantina Chronicles looks at all of the important news, theories, and hot topics across ALL MEDIA in the Star Wars galaxy, from Alderaan (or the asteroid field that used to be Alderaan) to Zarak-Nine. We are a positive Star Wars forum that discusses everything we love about the galaxy far, far away, but near and dear to our hearts.
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