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!

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!

Obviously The Acolyte is the big topic of the week, and what we'll be discussing today in our weekly Q&A.

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We're rewatching Star Wars Rebels to prepare for the Ahsoka premiere! Here is our long discussion of season two!

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/

All forty stories from the upcoming Return of the Jedi edition of From a Certain Point of View have been announced! Here are the stories we're most excited to read! Spoilers, it's most of them.

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 How was San Diego Comic Con compared to Star Wars Celebration? What were our favorite reveals? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

We're rewatching Star Wars Rebels to prepare for the Ahsoka premiere! Here is our long discussion of season one!

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Here is what Star Wars fans need to know about the ongoing strikes by the WGA and SAG-AFTRA against the AMPTP. Why the strikes are happening, what's at stake, and what you can expect from Star Wars Explained while the strikes continue.

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Is Sabine Force-sensitive? Will Ezra be found in season one? Who is the mysterious Inquisitor in the trailer? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

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When will Ahsoka and Grand Admiral Thrawn meet face to face? Will Morai show up in the series? These questions and more answered in this week's Q&A!

Today we're tackling ten of YOUR questions all about Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny!

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Could Doctor Aphra appear in Star Wars Outlaws? How about Qi'ra or Prince Xizor? We tackle these questions and more 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!

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We have to play some catchup on the news that came out last week at D23 surrounding The Mandalorian & Grogu, Andor season two, and Skeleton Crew!

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Will we see Mortis in a Star Wars film? How about Tanalorr? Any new Force abilities on the horizon? These questions and more answered in this week's 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!

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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!

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What were our favorite shorts from Star Wars Visions Volume 2? What could we see in future collections? 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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Let's talk about the season three finale of The Mandalorian, Chapter 24, The Return! Come hang out and ask us your questions!

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Time to talk about Chapter 23 of The Mandalorian, The Spies! No guest today, just me and all of you, so come hang out and send us your questions!

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!

Star Wars Celebration in London is just over a week away! Here are some tips and tricks for any newcomers to conventions or Celebration in particular, as well as some advice from a London local, Jamie Stangroom!

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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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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 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/

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!

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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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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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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!

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

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