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The Kessel Rundown
by The Kessel Rundown
Join lifelong friends and Star Wars superfans Hunter and Ethan as they explore all things in the Galaxy Far Far Away! They break down new developments in the saga and dive deep into the canon to help you have a richer Star Wars experience.
Episodes
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‘The Mines of Mandalore’ Reaction and Review!
It’s not a mine…it’s a tomb!! Today the boys react to the second installment of Mandalorian Season 3, “The Mines of Mandalore”. We dive into the fast-paced nature of this episode, THAT creature reveal at the end, where Din and Grogu go from here, and much more!
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Mandalorian Season 3 Premiere!
The boys are back in town to nerd out over the Season 3 premiere of The Mandalorian! We answer hard-hitting questions, like: "Was that a Purrgil?"; "What exactly was that turtle dinosaur thing?"; “Where are we in the Star Wars timeline?"; and much more.
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Andor Episodes 4-12 Recap: Discussing Tony Gilroy’s Masterpiece and What Comes Next
We reconvene to discuss the three arcs that made up the rest of Andor’s spectacular first season: Aldahni Heist! Narkina 5 Prison Break! Maarva’s Funeral Riot (insert sad B2EMO sounds here). We also fly our heavily modified cargo cruiser through the tractor beam that is Star Wars Twitter, parsing...
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‘Andor’ Episodes 1-3 Breakdown
We're back for Andor! This week, we recap and review the first arc of the Star Wars espionage/thriller, and discuss the possible future for the series. Strap in for this episode of the Kessel Rundown Podcast, because we're about to "punch it !"
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D23 News and Catalyst Book Review!
We regroup after Disney’s D23 Expo gave us an avalanche of news, and geek out over all the release dates and trailers we got!! Ethan also gives another book report on an Andor-related novel: Catalyst by James Luceno. Check us out on YouTube and Twitter as well! May the Force Be With You!
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A Rogue One Rewatch Spectacular! Plus, a ‘Brotherhood’ Book Report.
This week, we both had the opportunity to see the theatrical re-release of Rogue One, truly the best Star Wars movie since Disney acquired the franchise. We report on our favorite moments in the theater, the awe of seeing Vader in full force again, and more. We also discuss Brotherhood after...
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Andor Trailer Breakdown and Speculating On the Series
The final Andor trailer dropped recently, and we’re back to break it all down! From geeking out about the Imperial Senate to speculating on Cassian’s childhood, join us on our journey into Star Wars’ newest property. (This episode is best viewed on our YouTube channel, as we are breaking down the...
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Ahsoka and Mandalorian Leaks; Video Game News
It’s the dog days of summer as we wait patiently for Andor and Bad Batch! In the meantime, we examine the flood of leaks coming out of Celebration, mainly the trailers for Ahsoka and The Mandalorian: Season 3. Hunter also updates us with some video game tidbits for all you gamers out there.
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Kenobi Finale Recap (Will There Be Another Season?!); And Star Wars Releases a New Sequel-Era Novel!
We begin the episode by running through some big ticket news items, as the Shadow of the Sith novel is released along with some new LEGO sets. Then we jump all the way in to the series (or just season?) finale of Obi-Wan Kenobi!
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Kenobi Part Five Recap (VADER IS UNLEASHED)!!
On this week’s Kessel Rundown, we skip the news and get straight to the action. Part five of Obi-Wan Kenobi saw some incredible developments of character and some great lightsaber sequences, and we’re here to break it all down!
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Kenobi Part 3 and 4 Rundown!
In this episode of the Kessel Rundown, we discuss the last two stunning installments of Obi-Wan Kenobi. We recap the through-lines of the series so far and look forward to what should be a thrilling conclusion these next two weeks. Will Vader kill Reva? Will Leia show her force sensitivity? Come...
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Kenobi: Episodes 1 and 2 Review and Initial Celebration Recap!
In this week's Kessel Rundown, we react to the stunning premier episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+, and look forward to the rest of the series. We also do a short recap of the early happenings at Star Wars Celebration. May the Force be with you!
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Clone Wars Arcs That’ll Get You Ready for Kenobi; Also, We Look Forward to Star Wars Celebration
Before we take a final look at Celebration’s lineup and make some predictions from what will come out of the convention, we go over the Clone Wars arcs that Disney+ recommended to watch before the big Kenobi premiere! We’re counting down the days until May 27! Make sure to follow us as we react…
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Vanity Fair Cover Story Reveals Huge News; plus, Gearing Up for Star Wars Celebration
In this episode, we delve into all the recent news dropped about the myriad Disney+ television projects in the Star Wars. Andor release confirmed for this summer! Mandalorian season 3! Ahsoka production, Acolyte news, and even some video game tidbits! All of that and more, here on the Kessel...
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A Long Awaited Return: Final Kenobi Trailer Breakdown and Big Disney+ Production News
In the Kessel Rundown's first taping since our technological tragedies in April, we jump headfirst in to the latest Kenobi trailer and break it down scene by scene. We discuss the overarching themes that have presented themselves in these two teaser trailers, and what to expect from the premiere...
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Kenobi Trailer Deep Dive!
In this special Kenobi-themed episode, we watch through and breakdown the newly released teaser trailer for Disney+'s newest foray into the Star Wars universe. We go frame by frame and make some determinations about what could be coming in this series. This episode is best viewed on our YouTube...
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Attack of the Clones Extravaganza; Plus, Will Quinlan Vos Be In Kenobi?
Before jumping headfirst into Attack of the Clones, we recap some recent Star Wars developments and Lucasfilm news - including reports surrounding the fifth Indiana Jones film. We also explore the possibility of one of our favorite rogue Jedi, Quinlan Vos, returning to Star Wars in the Kenobi...
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Phantom Menace! Plus, A Galactic Starcruiser Deep Dive
This week on The Kessel Rundown Pod, we begin with a deep dive into the new theme park experience Galactic Starcruiser, as well as a bit of news regarding our beloved John Williams and the passing of a prominent Star Wars author. Then we dive all the way in to 1999's controversial Star Wars...
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Debut Episode: Recapping Book of Boba Fett; Looking Ahead to Kenobi; Big Video Game News!
In the debut of The Kessel Run Podcast, Hunter and Ethan briefly go through some Star Wars news of the week, with the Kenobi release date being announced along with a poster. We also discuss the new developments in the Old Republic video game world before diving all the way into the just-finished...
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Join lifelong friends and Star Wars superfans Hunter and Ethan as they explore all things in the Galaxy Far Far Away! They break down new developments in the saga and dive deep into the canon to help you have a richer Star Wars experience.
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