Podcasts about Darth Maul

In this episode, Jacob and Evan break down Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 3 Episodes 5 and 6, focusing on Mandalore's corruption arc.The discussion explores how Mandalore's attempt at neutrality during the Clone Wars leads to smuggling, poisoned supplies, and widespread corruption inside the government itself. Padmé and Duchess Satine attempt to expose the criminal network, while Ahsoka goes undercover to investigate corruption among Mandalore's leadership.Beyond simply recapping the episodes, the conversation dives into the philosophical themes behind Satine's pacifism, asking whether moral absolutism can actually make a government weaker. The hosts debate whether Satine's leadership ultimately protects Mandalore—or unintentionally sets the stage for its downfall.They also discuss how these episodes foreshadow Darth Maul's later takeover of Mandalore, examine Ahsoka's growing distrust of institutions, and explore the larger question:Was Duchess Satine truly a hero… or a tragic failure?0:00 Intro0:30 Episode Overview (Clone Wars S3E5–6)1:37 Comedic Recap of the Mandalore Arc7:06 Ad Break / Mandalore Tea8:00 First Thoughts on the Episodes9:13 The Problem With Satine's Pacifism13:53 The Evidence Problem & Burning the Warehouse15:26 Mandalore's Corruption and Government Denial19:20 Why These Episodes Matter for Future Clone Wars Events21:18 How This Arc Sets Up Darth Maul's Takeover23:30 Moral Branding vs Moral Reality24:51 Is Moral Absolutism Dangerous?27:18 The Domino Effect of Moral Compromise34:40 Information vs Military Power in Star Wars39:13 How This Arc Shapes Ahsoka's Future42:05 Is Duchess Satine a Hero or a Failure?47:29 Final Thoughts48:00 OutroClone WarsClone Wars MandaloreClone Wars Season 3Clone Wars analysisClone Wars breakdownStar Wars Clone Wars podcastDuchess Satine analysisSatine pacifism Clone WarsMandalore corruption arcClone Wars Mandalore arc explainedPadme Mandalore episodeAhsoka Mandalore episodeDarth Maul Mandalore setupClone Wars themesStar Wars political analysisStar Wars philosophyStar Wars podcast discussionClone Wars deep dive

RebellRadion slår tillbaka! Dags igen - och det är inte vilket avsnitt som helst. Både Maul: Shadow Lord såväl som The Mandalorian and Grogu har blivit med trailer. Vi gillar ju Darth Maul och det ska väl bli kul med Star Wars på bio igen. Eller...? Mycket nöje!

In this episode of Star Wars Youniverse, we dive deep into the legacy of Darth Maul — breaking down his canon and Legends appearances, how his story evolved after The Phantom Menace, and why he remains one of the most compelling villains in the galaxy.From The Clone Wars to Rebels, novels, and comics, we explore what counts in modern canon and what lives on in Legends.We also react to the brand-new The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer and talk about what it could mean for Din Djarin, Grogu, Zeb and Embo.Plus:What I've been up to over the past month

A pesar de que Darth Maul cree que puede conquistar la galaxia solo, vemos que su búsqueda de una padawan Jedi se llena de complicaciones. Continuamos nuestra discusión de la miniserie de comics de Darth Maul. 

What if Darth Maul Trained Anakin is one of the first and most popular fan-fictions I've written and voiced. Some of you wanted to see it with today's technology, so here is part 1. Let me know what you think and if you'd like for me to continue. I understand fan fictions are no longer as popular amongst the community due to the state of Star Wars, but I am trying different things to hopefully make them as entertaining as they used to be, in today's new time. THEORY SABERS - https://theorysabers.com/ Best sellers: Ani III - The Chosen One - https://www.theorysabers.com/product/hilt-ani3 Prodigal Son V1 (Affordable Version) - https://www.theorysabers.com/product/hilt-lukev1 HATS and MERCH - https://www.theorysabers.com/products-3?category=Accessories&subcategory=Merch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577224659532 SPOTIFY Daily Podcast Episodes - https://open.spotify.com/show/1j8jTU5OgOsi7o18Zo7Jn6 Apple Podcasts Star Wars Theory - https://apple.co/3Z0qBQE Twitter - https://twitter.com/realswtheory Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/star.wars.theory/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@starwarstheory66 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8CbFnDTYkiVweaz8y9wd_Q/join Become a Patron to support future content - https://www.patreon.com/StarWarsTheory Chat with the community on my personal Star Wars Theory Forums https://starwarstheory.com/THEORY/posts DISCORD - https://discord.gg/starwarstheory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darth Maul is coming back in a big way this year, with the Shadow Lord TV show and its accompanying comic book miniseries. To get ourselves ready, we're taking a look into the past to discuss the Son of Dathomir miniseries.Covers: Darth Maul - Son of Dathomir #1-4

Darth Maul se presenta a una subasta cuya clientela hace ver a la gente de Mos Eisley como un grupo de angelitos. Discutimos lo lejos que el joven Sith está dispuesto a llegar para comenzar su venganza contra los Jedi.

To get ready for Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, we are looking back on Darth Maul's biggest moments. Today we're exploring the character's introduction, significance as a new Sith Lord, and the behind-the-scenes creation process.

Just when you thought things couldn't get any stranger, Robbie and Art discuss the final season of Netflix's hit series, Stranger Things, starring a group of kids who are almost old enough to qualify as hosts of our podcast. Was it a satisfying conclusion to the series? Who are the breakout stars?  Hear our thoughts on this episode or face the wrath of Vecna. Geeks of the Week include internet fans "Weaving" rumors of a new actress taking on the role of Harley Quinn, (Darth) Maul being reanimated in an upcoming series, and thoughts on the latest Westeros offering from HBO Max.

Jakiś czas temu Egmont wydał w naszym pięknym kraju kolejny, kanoniczny komiks o Darthcie Maulu. Autorem scenariusza tej mini-serii był Cullen Bunn, za rysunki odpowiadał znany chociażby z „Jango Fetta” Luke Ross, a zbliżająca się premiera serialu animowanego „Star Wars: Maul ‑Shadow Lord” zmotywowała Mando i Jerry'ego aby ten komiks dla Was omówić. Czym zaskoczył nas pomysł wyjściowy tej serii? Jak Cullen Bunn bawił się odniesieniami do serialu „Wojny klonów” i pewnych wątków z Legend? Dlaczego mieliśmy skojarzenia z komiksami o Vaderze? Jak oceniamy stronę wizualną? I w końcu dlaczego „Darth Maul” to świetny komiks aby nakręcić na na nadchodzącą premierę animacji? O tym wszystkim i paru innych kwestiach posłuchacie w dzisiejszym odcinku. Zapraszamy!

Tauntauns! We review The Mandalorian and Grogu Super Bowl ad and our switchboard is overflowing with your opinions and comments. The RFR audience has a lot to say about the "Big Game" commercial for the upcoming film. Maul: Shadow Lord is coming soon and will it feature the long-desired showdown between Darth Maul and Darth Vader? Is there a Star Wars/Avengers Marvel Comics crossover on the horizon? Plus, we review the all-new Marvel Comics Jar Jar book co-written by Ahmed Best and more.

Discutimos los días como aprendiz Sith de Darth Maul en el primer comic de su serie del 2017. Maul no entiende por qué su maestro, Darth Sidious, insiste en permanecer en las sombras cuando ya se siente preparado para destruir a los Jedi. Pero, una misión le va a dar la oportunidad de practicar el eventual ataque a la Orden.

We're back! There's been a LOT of happenings in the Galaxy Far, Far Away so we are here to break it all down. The Mandalorian & Grogu Super Bowl Ad: the hype, the marketing, what we know (and don't know), continuing the #helmetoff movementMaul: Shadow Lord: what we're excited for, where this falls on Maul's timeline, what could he be up to?Galaxy's Edge Changes: the expanded timeline at Disneyland, which characters will be there, what it means for the sequel trilogy story, appreciation for Vi MoradiLucasfilm Changes: praising Kathleen Kennedy, what to look for with the new leadership of Dave Filoni and Lynwen BrennanFollow the show on Instagram and check out our brand new Patreon! Support the show for $5 as a Friend of the Show and get early access, extended and behind-the-scenes audio, shout-outs on the show, and more!Follow Kara on Instagram and check out her Patreon too! Keep an eye out for her next zine dropping soon and a new episode of her podcast, Into A Larger World!If you enjoy the show, leave us a 5-Star Review wherever you listen!"Robobozo" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 http://incompetech.com/creativecommons/by/4.0

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It's the 6th Annual Star Wars Podcast Day, and 2 Geeks and a Microphone is ready to celebrate!

En nuestra serie “En Las Sombras” preparamos el camino hacia el debut de Maul: Lord de las Sombras con un repaso de los momentos esenciales antes de ver el show. Para comenzar, recordamos su primera aparición en el cine. Además, la Batalla de Tenoo en Aventuras de Jóvenes Jedi.

Taking a wee break after this one as the boys are UK bound, but in the meantime enjoy the point of the podcast, reverent jacking, The Amathing Atheist , jestergoon, goonrilla warfare, Firefighter Dexter, Ghost Trackers bloopers, road giants, Sin City recut, the Carbone Closet, Chris' missing license, baby confessions, Toyota Noahs, ugly childhood cars, Zippie cars, Beatles movie news updates, Odyssey TikTok, Gollums, Andy Serkis animal filmography, Star Wars retcons, Darth Maul sex appeal, George Lucas gold, Naked Star Wars, Subway Surfer MMO, Splatoonesque, Avatar custom maps, Doom Doubledash, teacher pipe bombs, 13 Reasons Why suicide stats, Euphoria propaganda, and pump and dump patreons. All of this was incredibly important to get out before a break.

Title: The Force of Nostalgia: Celebrating Sci-Fi and Gaming on Podcast for Sci-Fi Episode 501 Introduction: Welcome to the 501st episode of Podcast for Sci-Fi, where we dive into the universe of science fiction and gaming! Join Moose, GameGod, and Magic Mike as they tackle everything from Star Wars updates to the latest in gaming culture. In this episode, we celebrate the nostalgia and excitement that these beloved franchises bring to fans around the world. Section 1: Star Wars News and ChangesIn the latest episode, Moose kicks things off by discussing significant changes in the Star Wars universe, particularly with Kathleen Kennedy stepping down and the rise of Dave Filoni as the new president and chief creative officer of Lucasfilm. Moose passionately expresses that Filoni is the right person to lead the franchise, stating, “this is the guy that understood the vision of Star Wars.” The excitement around Filoni’s leadership stems from his prior work and deep understanding of the Star Wars mythos, promising a bright future for the beloved series. Section 2: Upcoming Star Wars FilmsThe discussion shifts to the upcoming Star Wars movie set for May 26th. GameGod shares his concerns about the film’s potential, expressing a premonition that it might not meet fan expectations. “I feel like this movie’s not gonna have the story we want,” he admits, illustrating the apprehension many fans feel as they await new installments in the franchise. Moose remains hopeful, countering, “I hope you’re wrong.” Section 3: Galaxy’s Edge UpdatesAs the conversation flows, the hosts delve into the exciting updates coming to Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. The expansion will feature characters from the original trilogy, such as Luke, Leia, and Vader, while also integrating elements from the newer films. Moose highlights the importance of keeping the rides fresh, drawing parallels to Star Tours, which has seen multiple updates over the years. The duo expresses excitement about the new experiences that await fans visiting the park. Section 4: The Gaming ConnectionCheck out Bitmap Books for your copy of Trigger Happy. The episode also highlights a special segment about gaming culture, particularly a new book by Bitmap Books titled “Trigger Happy,” which celebrates video game controllers. Moose shares his personal nostalgia tied to various controllers, emphasizing how they define our gaming experiences. As he reflects on the impact of controllers like the original Xbox Duke, he engages listeners with a humorous take on its size and usability. “You could chuck that at a friend and knock them out with that one for sure,” Moose jokes, illustrating the camaraderie and competition that gaming fosters. Conclusion: Key TakeawaysIn this engaging episode, Moose, GameGod, and Magic Mike explore the evolving landscape of Star Wars, the excitement of new updates at Galaxy’s Edge, and the nostalgic connection gamers have with their controllers. As they navigate through tech difficulties and lively discussions, the essence of what makes science fiction and gaming special shines through. Tune in to catch all the latest updates and celebrate your inner nerd with Podcast for Sci-Fi! Tags: Star Wars, Sci-Fi, Podcast, Gaming, Galaxy’s Edge, Video Games, Nostalgia, Dave Filoni, Bitmap Books, Controllers. In this episode of Podcast4Sci-Fi, hosts Moose and GameGod dive into a variety of topics including the latest Star Wars news, updates on Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland, and a discussion about the new He-Man series. They also explore the world of video game controllers through Bitmap Books, and share their thoughts on Jason Momoa’s portrayal of Lobo and the upcoming Daredevil season two. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a deep love for all things sci-fi and pop culture. Takeaways Nerds are often seen as overly intellectual and introverted.Dave Filoni is now the chief creative officer for Lucasfilm.There are concerns about the upcoming Star Wars movie’s storyline.Galaxy’s Edge is expanding with characters from the original trilogy.Bitmap Books offers a unique collection of video game controller books.He-Man’s new series has potential but raises concerns about its setting.Darth Maul’s character may be humanized in upcoming content.Jason Momoa is well-suited for the role of Lobo.Daredevil season two trailer raises questions about character focus.The hosts express mixed feelings about the direction of current superhero shows. Titles Exploring the Sci-Fi UniverseStar Wars and Beyond Sound bites “This is Podcast for Sci-Fi!”“Darth Maul is the worst bad guy!”“Daredevil’s sharing the spotlight!” Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Sci-Fi Universe01:56 Star Wars News and Updates04:35 Galaxy’s Edge Expansion and Character Updates08:18 Exploring Video Game Controllers14:27 Nostalgia and Evolution of Gaming Controllers20:38 The Evolution of Gaming Technology21:34 He-Man: A New Era26:52 Darth Maul’s Return in Star Wars30:20 Lobo: Jason Momoa’s Transformation32:27 Daredevil Season Two: Expectations vs. Reality37:57 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans The post Episode 501 – Star Wars 501, Bitmap Books, Darth Maul, He-Man, Daredevil appeared first on Podcast4Scifi.

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Are you excited for the new Maul show, but you only know him as the cool villain who got cut in half in The Phantom Menace? Did you watch the Clone Wars show so long ago you can't quite remember the details? Well good news, everyone! We're back with another Essential Episodes primer to get you back up to speed. Part one begins with his "resurrection" and ends with him having conquered Mandalore (for a brief time), so let's jump in!BECOME A PATRON: https://www.patreon.com/massivebreakdownpodcastsCHAT SERVER: https://discord.gg/C44PeM5RSf

January, also known as the longest month of the year, is over and Kneel Before Pod closes it off by discussing the news and trailers that came our way. The conversation covers corporate shifts, respect for source material and getting paid to do nothing. Featuring Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Aaron Billingham can be found on this very site. Andrew Marshall's work can be found on this site and on the Starburst website. Show Notes TV Reviews Craig's reviews of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Craig's reviews of iZombie Movie Reviews Craig's review of Robert the Bruce Craig's review of Searching Craig's review of Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Craig's review of Top Gun: Maverick Craig's review of Monolith Craig's review of The Super Mario Bros. Movie Craig's review of Solo: A Star Wars Story Craig's review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Craig's review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Craig's review of Cruella Craig's review of Tomb Raider Craig's review of Power Rangers (2017) Craig's review of Bumblebee Craig's review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves Craig's review of The Flash Craig's review of Yoga Hosers Craig's review of Steel Country Graeme's review of Kubo and the Two Strings Andrew's review of The Hallow Podcasts Donor Special - The Secret of Nimh iZombie season 5 Bumblebee Power Rangers (2017) Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves The Flash Solo: A Star Wars Story Andor season 1 Andor season 2 The Star Wars Day special discussing Darth Maul's return Trailers The Bride! Lee Cronin's The Mummy The Dreadful undertone Vampires of the Velvet Lounge They Will Kill You How To Make a Killing The Death of Robin Hood Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair Scrubs Wildwood The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Street Fighter Star Wars: Maul: Shadow Lord Supergirl - Lobo teaser Avengers: Doomsday - X-Men teaser Avengers Doomsday - Wakanda/Fantastic Four teaser Daredevil: Born Again season 2 Masters of the Universe News The Batman Part II casts Sebastian Stan Christina Hodson to write The Brave and the Bold Kathleen Kennedy steps down at Lucasfilm JJ Abrams The Great Beyond Jason Moore to direct Murder She Wrote Prime video orders animated series Odd Jobs Tangled live action movie casting First look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft Music Niall Stenson's cover of the "Super Mario Galaxy Flying Theme" “The Avengers Theme” and his YouTube channel If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we'd love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

In this episode of Star Wars Youniverse, I break down some of the biggest talking points shaking the galaxy

Volvemos con una cuenta que teníamos pendiente y que dejamos a disposición de nuestros mecenas: la primera parte (de tres) para nuestro especial dedicado al 20 aniversario de Star Wars Episodio III: La Venganza de los Sith. Por fin tendremos nuestra venganza Con estas palabras pronunciaba Darth Maul la conjura de los Sith en el Episodio I de Star Wars. Pero no acabaría materializándose hasta el año 2005, cuando se estrenó la que iba a ser "la última película de la saga". En esta primera parte, hablaremos de varios puntos relacionados con este tercer episodio de Star Wars: Reacciones ante los primeros trailers. Hablaremos de las filtraciones y la rumorología que se generó en la época. Comentaremos cómo ha cambiado nuestra percepción de la película en estos 20 años. ¿Es El Imperio Contraataca de la trilogía de precuelas? "La saga está completa" o mejor dicho: cómo George Lucas nos vendió la moto. El impacto de la película en la saga y el lore que generó a nivel de comics, novelas y videojuegos.  Diferencias entre la versión de cine, el DVD y el Blu-Ray. Curiosidades. Haremos una comparativa con la novelización de la propia película, el cómic y el videojuego oficial. El merchandising que generó la película. La trilogía del Señor Oscuro (Universo Expandido) compuesta por: Laberinto del Mal, La Venganza de los Sith y Darth Vader: Señor Oscuro de james Luceni y Mathew Stover vs Darth Vader Lord Oscuro (canon) de Charles Soule y Giusseppe Camuncoli. ¿El puzzle encaja? La transición del Episodio III al Episodio IV. Los Sith dominarán la galaxia Tras todo este debate acabaremos con nuestras conclusiones finales: ¿Cómo apreciamos la película 20 años después? ¡Descubre esto y mucho más en esta primera parte fosera de más de 3 horas! Para este especial iremos sacando las siguientes partes en los próximos días. Montado y editado por Paco Villa. Con Benjamín Bruña, Chema Mansilla, Ferran Lloret y Kiko Cerro. Con Josemi y Paco Villa dirigiendo la Mano Invisible rumbo a Coruscant. Un podcast hecho por fans para fans. No dejéis de soñar con galaxias lejanas y que la Fuerza os acompañe... ¡siempre!  ¡Dale, Pacoto!  ¡Únete al canal de La Fosa del Rancor en WhatsApp! Sigue todas nuestras novedades, programas y noticias galácticas en nuestro canal oficial. ¡Consigue nuestro merchandising oficial! Si quieres llevar un pedacito de la fosa contigo, tenemos camisetas, sudaderas y otros productos pensados para fans como tú. Síguenos en redes sociales:  Twitter: @lafosadelrancor  Facebook: Fosa del Rancor  Instagram: @lafosadelrancor  YouTube: La Fosa del Rancor TV www.lafosadelrancor.com

No toys were harmed in the making of this episode, but the feet of many fathers worldwide have been temporarily damaged in the night due to the toys discussed.  Its time to talk Legos.   With the introduction of Lego's new Smart Brick play system, it seemed a good time to bring in someone with a literal trunk full of Legos and who also happens to work with children, repeat guest Jacob, son of Jay.  The last episode he joined was all about board games…anyone see a pattern here?  With Art doing day job things in another studio or office or meeting room, Jacob joins Robbie and Jay to talk all things Lego: the new system, the company's long history, and favorite sets of the past.   Before Jacob dialed in, Robbie and Jay took a look at some new shows streaming and on the horizon, including the Knight of the 7 Kingdoms and it's audacious premiere numbers, and an animated series re-animating the being formerly known as Darth Maul.  Watch your step with this episode, there are bricks everywhere.  

We finally have a release date for Forza Horizon 6, and at the same time saw that Game Freak can do more than Pokémon. Steam is facing a massive lawsuit in the UK, will it hold? Plus Sinners sweeps the Oscar noms, Dragon Ball celebrates its 40th in style, and there were more Trailers then you could shake a stick at this past week.

Årets tredje podd bjuder på en blandning av NOTY del 2, film, koreanskt och en ny Westeros-rapport! Först kastar vi oss in i ett långt nyhetsflöde: om mer nedläggningar i spelbranschen, denna gång Ubisoft, en ny version av Nintendos Virtual Boy kommer till Switch, en animerad Star Wars-serie om Darth Maul, uppföljaren The Testaments till The Handmaid's Tale är på gång, Supergirl som blir film i sommar, Jackass-gänget som också är tillbaka, Greta Gerwig som eventuellt ska göra 7 Narnia-filmer på Netflix, MAD och Batman som möts i en crossover-serietidning och Dan Browns bok Den yttersta hemligheten, som var den mest lästa i Sverige 2025. Sedan får Tove leverera sin NOTY 2025 eftersom hon missade det i tidigare avsnitt (se alla listor i bloggen). Niklas har sedan sett den nya remaken av Arnold Schwarzenegger-rullen The Running Man. En Koreakoll blir det också förstås, och Tove har sett thrillern The Price of Confession. Eftersom det nu har kommit en ny spinoff-serie i Game of Thrones-universumet kickar vi också igång en ny Westeros-rapport. Vi dissekerar avsnitt ett och två av A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms säsong ett. Tack & förlåt! Puss hej!

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Welcome to another episode of the Geek Freaks Podcast! In this session, hosts Frank and Jonathan dive deep into the psychology of fictional resistance, analyze the gritty evolution of a fan-favorite Sith, and discuss why the upcoming He-Man movie is embracing its vibrant roots. Episode Summary Are we living in an Empire? Frank and Jonathan kick off the show by questioning our fascination with fictional rebellions. From the underground movements in The Handmaid's Tale and Star Trek to the reality-shattering resistance of The Matrix, we break down which groups actually stand a chance. We also provide a full reaction to the Maul: Shadow Lord trailer, exploring Dave Filoni's darker shift in Star Wars animation. Finally, we look at the meta-fantasy world of the new Masters of the Universe film and share our latest HBO watchlist recommendations including Hacks and The Pit. Timestamps and Topics 00:00:00 – Intro, Question of the Week: Rebels in fiction we cheer for . 00:04:23 – Quick real-life check-in and keeping it together through a stressful news cycle . 00:05:08 – Star Wars: Maul: Shadow Lord trailer reaction and what the POV shift could mean . 00:11:13 – Masters of the Universe trailer talk, Jared Leto as Skeletor, tone, and first impressions . 00:16:29 – God of War series update: Cast talk, what fans should expect, and where the show could land. 00:22:05 – Fable showcase reaction: Humor, vibe, and why this reboot could work. 00:26:48 – Marvel's Wonder Man spotlight: Who he is, why he matters, and what the show might be going for. 00:39:58 – Release-week plan for Wonder Man and quick network updates. 00:42:48 – Weekly recommendations: Starfleet Academy, Hacks, and The Pit. 00:45:06 – Wrap-up. Key Takeaways Effective Rebellion: Jonathan argues that "The Dawn" from The Handmaid's Tale is a superior rebel group due to their infiltration tactics, whereas the Maquis were too easily dismantled. The Maul Evolution: The upcoming Shadow Lord series aims for a darker, "Rated R" feel, focusing on Maul's pursuit of freedom through the criminal underworld rather than the Jedi/Sith binary. Critique of the Jedi: The hosts discuss how the Jedi Order often pursued "control" under the guise of "balance," making Maul's perspective more relatable to some viewers. Embracing the Vibrant: Unlike many "dark and gritty" reboots, the new Masters of the Universe is leaning into the colorful, fun, and meta aspects of the original 80s property. Memorable Quotes "When did we vote for the Empire? Why did we end up this way?" – Frank "The Dawn... they are so well embedded. They're very sneaky." – Jonathan "The Jedi Order is not perfect either... the balance they were pursuing was not balance. It was control." – Jonathan "Justice comes at the tip of a lightsaber." – Frank Call to Action If you enjoyed this deep dive, please subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform! Share this episode on social media and tell us who your favorite fictional rebel is using the hashtag #GeekFreaks. Links and Resources Visit GeekFreaksPodcast.com for all the latest news, episode archives, and full articles on the topics discussed today. Geek Freaks Podcast is your primary source for all the geek culture news mentioned in our episodes. Follow Us Stay updated with the latest geek culture news and memes: Instagram: @GeekFreaksPodcast X (Twitter): @GeekFreaksPod TikTok: @GeekFreaksPodcast Listener Questions We want to hear from you! Which upcoming movie trailer should we react to next? Send your questions or topic suggestions to our social media handles or via our website, and we might feature your question in our next "Quick Fix" episode! Apple Podcast Tags: Star Wars, Darth Maul, Maul Shadow Lord, He-Man, Masters of the Universe, The Matrix, Rebels, Pop Culture, Geek News, Animation, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Dave Filoni, Andor, Star Trek Maquis, HBO Hacks, The Pit HBO, Geek Freaks Podcast

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Justin is away for work, so Rachel and Larry take on one of their favorite topics: Star Wars! We watch the new trailer for the Darth Maul show, do some trivia, and tier rank the crimes of Anakin Skywalker! Enjoy! -          Please send your emails to heresjohnnypodcast@gmail.com -          To join our community, feel free to join our discord! (https://discord.gg/htr6kRB) -          Check out our past reviews and lists on our show website at https://www.heresjohnnypodcast.com/ -          If you are able, you can support us on Patreon (patreon.com/heresjohnnypodcast) You can find Rachel on the Zombie Grrlz Horror Podcast, where they review horror films from the feminist perspective. For Stream Queens, we talk about horror movies you can stream on the internet. The More Deadly cast is dedicated to reviewing and signal-boosting horror movies directed by women-identified artists. The Cast of Ka tackles Stephen King's definitive work, The Dark Tower, one book at a time. Also, check out Rachel's Star Wars content over at Outpost Unknown (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8oumJZs4V_bTeL5cm7MAFg)!

In our main topic this week we debate our list of best live action superhero TV shows! Pop Culture Headlines includes Gwyneth Paltrow shares an unusual way she relives stress; Dunkin' Donuts gets in on the protein game and we discuss some exciting new movie and show trailers including a new Darth Maul series coming to Disney+! Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots!Have a drink with us and listen weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel:https://youtube.com/@convincingidiots?si=SWpsPG0wUhBwr-UkShow info can be found on our website: https://convincingidiots.wordpress.com/Find show links on our Link Tree:https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiotsEmail us at ConvincingIdiots@gmail.com. Main Podcast Page:https://open.spotify.com/show/6reEtw2dnPBsoAwu6ANYIxYouTube Music Channel:https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxinIkXJOlSnvTMpiZo86x0kjPUqI3VBe&si=V9Z2XYXkWSQDfA-tEnjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Show merch store here:https://www.teepublic.com/stores/convincing-idiots?ref_id=33680Come be dumb with us! Listen and subscribe!

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠Dive into the latest Star Wars animated series with Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect. This segment breaks down the official teaser trailer for Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord (2026), featuring Sam Witwer reprising his iconic role as Darth Maul. Explore the post-Clone Wars era as Maul, the former Sith apprentice turned crime syndicate leader, schemes to rebuild his criminal empire on a remote planet beyond the Empire's reach. The teaser promises intense action, chains breaking, and empires shattering in this Disney+ exclusive. With Sam Witwer's commanding voice performance returning, fans get fresh insight into Maul's untold story and shadowy ambitions.Analytic Dreamz delivers in-depth analysis of the trailer visuals, key reveals, voice cast including Wagner Moura and others, premiere date of April 6, 2026, and what this means for the Star Wars timeline. Perfect for Clone Wars and Rebels enthusiasts seeking deeper lore on one of the saga's most complex villains.Subscribe for more breakdowns on Star Wars news, trailers, and character deep dives. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Timestamps:00:00:00 Nerd Culture #24300:07:00 Gamekings bestaat 25 jaar en we geven een feest  00:13:49 Wat hebben we gekeken/gelezen/geluisterd?00:13:56 Sleepers00:18:45 Inspector Gadget00:19:15 Captain Caveman00:19:40 Transformers00:19:10 Hong Kong Phooey00:32:45 Masters of the Universe Trailer00:38:17 Sinners verbreekt het record met meeste Oscars00:42:30 Matt Damon en Ben Affleck doen boekje open00:50:54 Matt Damon of his (the pinnacle of my career')00:54:55 Gore Verbinski heeft verklaring waarom CGI minder is geworden00:59:41 Hernan Carracedo dropt gruwelijek The Last Ronin poster01:01:10 Oud nieuws maar live-action The Last Ronin gaat niet door01:01:26 Avengers Doomsday teasers breken door 1 miljard views01:07:40 Pre-order nu Speedy van de Samurai Pizza Cats01:09:35 Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Trailer00:22:20 Masters of the Universe00:23:50 Culturele impact

In this bonus show, get our thoughts on the just-released trailer for the big-budget MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE feature film coming this summer! Does it accurately capture our childhood? How will it play to the uninitiated? We tackle these questions and more!Plus: Thoughts on the upcoming STAR WARS series featuring Darth Maul, and Zaki's dream analysis! Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

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The Maul Shadow Lord trailer is here and it looks dark gritty and very different from recent Star Wars. With stunning animation Crimson Dawn vibes and echoes of George Lucas original sequel trilogy ideas this new animated series could redefine Darth Maul and the future of Star Wars leading into May the Fourth.

SO MUCH CAME OUT!! Greg Alba & Michael Tessler react to the biggest trailer drops in this massive trailer react-thon, breaking down the first looks at Masters of the Universe, Invincible Season 4, and Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. We dive into the tone, visuals, story teases, and franchise implications behind these highly anticipated trailers, including the epic fantasy scope of Masters of the Universe, the brutal and emotional escalation teased in Invincible Season 4, and the dark, long-awaited return of Darth Maul in Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. From animation style and character reveals to lore connections and future season speculation, this trailer reaction is packed with first impressions, fan theories, and honest reactions from lifelong fans of these franchises. Additionally, we discuss the hiring of the new Batman Brave & The Bold writer and the panic it's caused. Follow Michael Tessler:r:https://www.instagram.com/mjtessler/ Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, the boys ask the hard-hitting questions: Are we past the era of Jackass-style entertainment, or do we still secretly love watching people launch themselves into shopping carts? Wheeler and Tyler debate the longevity of stunt culture and whether it still holds up in 2026. The show kicks off with high-stakes brainstorming as they try to conceptualize their very own Super Bowl commercial. Stand Up Comic "Emmanuel" from Rumors joins the show to promote his headlining slot tonight.  Later, things get weird with a "Wait, What?" segment featuring audio from the He-Man and Darth Maul trailers. Plus, Tyler delivers a fresh "U Putz Review" on date-night with Mitch, the guys fawn over the creative chaos on Aberdeen Avenue.  It's a big game day as the Winnipeg Jets face former bench boss Paul Maurice—nothing says "closure" like seeing an ex who immediately won the lottery. @TylerCarrfm @Wheelerj28 @Energy106fm Tyler Carr on Tik Tok

Zander returns to the podcast after a 400 episode hiatus and joins Mike as they break all the rules! A deep dive into the lore and the myth of what makes IRCB run for 500 episodes and some big announcements! Links:https://ircbpodcast.com/500-episodes-of-i-read-comic-books-by-the-numbersTimestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:13 - Helen of Wyndhorn #1-300:06:31 - Our Soot Stained Heart #1-200:14:10 - Star Wars: Darth Maul – Black, White & Red00:17:34 - Skin Police Vol. 100:19:22 - Discord Picks00:20:24 - Space Usagi: Death and Honor00:26:17 - Batman & Robin Year One00:30:49 - IRCB Spotlight ft. Zander00:52:03 - Listener Questions01:27:07 - BIG NEWS01:29:51 - IRCB Data Points01:41:32 - WrapProducer: Kait LamphereProoflistener: Danny MartinezEditor: Zander Riggs Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVELIRCB Logo by Kyle RoseSupport us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcastBuy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1Email: ircbpodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @ircbpodcastInstagram: @ircbpodcastDiscord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9sReddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.comIRCB GoodreadsMerch: ircbpodcast.com/shop

And we're back! Apologies for the long wait between episodes. I have been trying to wrangle cats together so we can continue the podcast.Fortunately, life got in the way. Not in a bad way of course. I recently got married. AJ and his wife had their second baby. Life is good.You know what else is good? Star Wars Visions. Especially this season. For those unfamiliar, Disney took the license and went to the far east. Though I am unfamiliar with the studios they chose, the results speak for themselves.What were produced were completely original story lines and characters with some of the most unique animation styles to come from the island. Yes, volume one is clearly anime from Japan. Volume two includes the likes of the creators of Wallace and Gromit. Volume three marks the return of some of the first studios that were approached. By far, my favorite episode of volume one was the first, "The Duel." The animation pays homage to Akira Kurosawa with the Japanese aesthetic and being animated mostly black and white. Not to mention the rogue Sith's lightsaber drawn from it's scabbard much the way a samurai would. Back then, my criticism for all episodes was that each had some sort of lightsaber gimmick. While it was cool to see Darth Maul ignite his double-bladed lightsaber in 1999 and later Kylo Ren with his cross-guard lightsaber, there has been an explosion of goofy and impractical designs. One only has to watch a few episodes of the much hated Acolyte to see what I am talking about. We hope you liked this episode of visions as much as we did. My brother and I disagreed about one of the characters. What are your thoughts?Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you.Visit the ⁠blog https://starwarsrewatchpodcast.wordpr...Join us on ⁠⁠⁠Discord   / discord  Tweet us ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/SWRewatchPodSubscribe on ⁠⁠YouTube    / @star_warsre-watchpodcast  Subscribe on ⁠⁠Apple Podcasts ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Subscribe on ⁠⁠Spotify⁠ ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show#StarWarsVisions #StarWarsPodcast #StarWarsDiscussion #DisneyPlus #AnimeStarWars #SciFiPodcast #PopCulturePodcast #StarWarsFans #Animation #Lucasfilm #GeekCulture #PodcastLife #TheDuel #StarWarsCommunity

We are ringing in a new year with our fourth annual set of New Year's Resolutions for characters across the Star Wars galaxy.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our tradition of coming up with New Year's resolutions for Star Wars characters, The announcement of a new feature segment for 2026, Ideas for resolutions for characters that appeared in The Force Awakens, Some resolutions for a few characters appearing in Ahsoka, A few suggestions for the cast of The Mandalorian and Grogu, What we think Darth Maul should resolve to do this year, and more. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast Stardust for all your Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion wherever you get your podcasts. And please leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts.   Find Jay and her cosplay adventures on J.Snips Cosplay on Instagram. Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube. T-shirts, hoodies, stickers, masks, and posters are available on TeePublic. Find all episodes on RetroZap.com.

Maul Shadow Lord got some NEWS today about the premise. I hope this goes into (as much as it can now) what George Lucas planned for his sequel trilogy which had Darth Maul training Darth Talon. THEORY SABERS - https://theorysabers.com/ Ani III - The Chosen One - https://www.theorysabers.com/product/hilt-ani3 Prodigal Son V1 (Affordable Version) - https://www.theorysabers.com/product/hilt-lukev1 HATS and MERCH - https://www.theorysabers.com/products-3?category=Accessories&subcategory=Merch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

And we're back! Apologies for the long wait between episodes. I have been trying to wrangle cats together so we can continue the podcast.Fortunately, life got in the way. Not in a bad way of course. I recently got married. AJ and his wife had their second baby. Life is good.You know what else is good? Star Wars Visions. Especially this season. For those unfamiliar, Disney took the license and went to the far east. Though I am unfamiliar with the studios they chose, the results speak for themselves.What were produced were completely original story lines and characters with some of the most unique animation styles to come from the island. Yes, volume one is clearly anime from Japan. Volume two includes the likes of the creators of Wallace and Gromit. Volume three marks the return of some of the first studios that were approached. By far, my favorite episode of volume one was the first, "The Duel." The animation pays homage to Akira Kurosawa with the Japanese aesthetic and being animated mostly black and white. Not to mention the rogue sith's lightsaber drawn from it's scabbard much the way a samurai would. Back then, my criticism for all episodes was that each had some sort of lightsaber gimmick. While it was cool to see Darth Maul ignite his double-bladed lightsaber in 1999 and later Kylo Ren with his cross-guard lightsaber, there has been an explosion of goofy and impractical designs. One only has to watch a few episodes of the much hated Acolyte to see what I am talking about. We hope you liked this episode of visions as much as we did. My brother and I disagreed about one of the characters. What are your thoughts?Thanks for listening, and may the Force be with you.Visit the ⁠blog⁠ ⁠⁠https://starwarsrewatchpodcast.wordpr...⁠⁠Join us on ⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠ ⁠⁠  / discord  ⁠⁠Tweet us ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/SWRewatchPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe on ⁠⁠YouTube ⁠⁠   / @star_warsre-watchpodcast  ⁠⁠Subscribe on ⁠⁠Apple Podcasts ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠⁠Subscribe on ⁠⁠Spotify⁠ ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/01A7kKh...⁠⁠⁠⁠Email us at StarWarsRewatchPodcast@gmail.com#StarWarsVisions #StarWarsPodcast #StarWarsDiscussion #DisneyPlus #AnimeStarWars #SciFiPodcast #PopCulturePodcast #StarWarsFans #Animation #Lucasfilm #GeekCulture #PodcastLife #TheDuel #StarWarsCommunity

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universesThe Russo Brothers are teasing us again, having shared another blurry and mystifying image on their social media Monday that - according to them - has to do with Avengers: Doomsday. Speaking of teases, sources have told The Hollywood Reporter that Marvel plans to show four different Doomsday teaser trailers that will play in front of Avatar: Fire & Ash. Last week we speculated about what Scarlett Johansson's role might be in The Batman II…and didn't have to wait long to find out! Prominent leaker The InSneider reported Johansson will be cast as Gilda Dent, wife of Harvey Dent or Two-Face. It is also reported the studio is looking around to cast Harvey and his father, Christopher Dent, though this is all unconfirmed by DC Studios at this time. Hunger Games fans, rejoice! Peeta and Katniss return, as Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson are confirmed to return to the Hunger Games prequel film, Sunrise on the Reaping. While no details are truly known, with the movie focusing on other characters and a different time period, it looks likely that these two will appear in a flash forward or something of that nature. This second prequel film releases next year on November 20.Rob and Michele Reiner both died this week tragically. Rob Reiner directed countless memorable films such as The Princess Bride, This Is Spinal, and The American President plus so many more.Sony is moving forward with a third installment of the 28 Years Later franchise. Cillian Murphy is in talks to return to star after kicking off the franchise more than 20 years ago with 28 Days Later. Franchise writer Alex Garland is working on the script.Zootopia 2 crossed the $1 billion dollar global box office mark this weekend, the fastest for any PG film in history.Less than two weeks after it was revealed that Paramount had partnered with Blumhouse-Atomic Monster on a reboot of Paranormal Activity, The Hollywood Reporter has learned the project is now landing a director: rising Canadian filmmaker Ian Tuason.Lucas FIlm has announced a handful of upcoming Star Wars projects over the last few days including two video games, one an RPG titled The Fate of the Old Republic, and another a racing game titled Star Wars: Galactic Racer. In addition, a five issue miniseries focusing on Darth Maul will also kick off in March of next year and will serve as a prequel to the upcoming Darth Maul TV series. The issues will be written by Benjamin Percy and feature art by Madibek Musabeckov.The first trailer has been released for Street Fighter, which hits theaters on October 16, 2026.Slow Horses star Zachary Hart and Lola Petticrew, who most recently starred in FX's Say Nothing have been cast as series regulars in Netflix's Assassin's Creed series.Sources tell Deadline that Disney is in early development on a film centered on the Beauty and the Beast character Gaston. Dave Callaham is writing the script with Michelle Rejwan producing. No director is attached at this time.Universal has pulled M3GAN spinoff SOULM8TE from the release calendar, and the film is expected to be shopped to other studios. The film was originally set to release on Jan. 8, 2026.Universal has released the first trailer for Steven Spielberg's upcoming alien invasion film titled Disclosure Day, which stars Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor. The film is set to open on June 12 of next year.Jacobi Jupe, currently starring in one of this award season's top contenders, Hamnet, will star opposite Scarlet Johansson in Blumhouse and Universal's latest take on The Exorcist.

Dark Horse's He-Man series is going ongoing. Oni Press' Free Comic Book Day title announced. Darth Maul returns in new comic books series.SUBSCRIBE ON RSS, APPLE, SPOTIFY, OR THE APP OF YOUR CHOICE. FOLLOW US ON BLUESKY, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND FACEBOOK. SUPPORT OUR SHOWS ON PATREON.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you can sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon! NEWS'Superman/Spider-Man' #1 gets full creative team reveal and first cover lookMarvel's X-Men enter a dangerous new era as Shadows of Tomorrow' begins: March 2026 covers & launches revealedDarth Maul returns in a brutal new era, and Marvel's prequel series reveals his darkest plan yetMarvel's next huge event is already underway and Wolverine & Captain America hold the keys to ARMAGEDDONUltimate Universe shocker: Hickman opens up as Marvel debuts ‘Endgame' preview + 9 never-seen sketch coversDC Vertigo unveils first 2026 trailer—plus exclusive new Covers for March titlesThe Viltrumites are coming for Battle Beast in a blood-soaked new arc in March 2026Event Horizon is back from hell: Prequel sells out, sequel comic set 200 years laterWEBTOON just changed everything for creators: Massive 2026 overhaul announced!Skeletor just leveled up: Masters of the Universe becomes an ongoing series in 2026Our Top Books of the Week:Dave:Amazing Spider-Man #17 (Pepe Larraz, Joe Kelly)The End 2099 #1 (Steve Orlando, Ibraim Roberson)Alex:​​Absolute Batman #15 (Scott Snyder, Jock)Our Soot Stained Heart #1 (Joni Hägg, Stipan Morian)Standout KAPOW moment of the week:Alex: Ultimate Wolverine #12 (Condon, Cappuccio)Dave: Absolute Batman #15 (Scott Snyder, Jock)TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEKAlex: The Power Fantasy #14 (Gillen, Wijngaard) & DIE: Loaded #2 (Gillen, Hans)Dave: Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum #5 (W. Maxwell Prince, Martín Morazzo)JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.Dave: Book of Revelation #3 (Ivan Shavrin but also Fabrizio De Tommaso)Alex: Nightwing #133 (Dustin Nguyen variant)Interview: Ben Percy talks The End Times and Punisher in 2026 (out in February)Origin of the Project:Last we spoke we talked a bit about The End Times, but now the project sees the revival of Stephen King's Bachman universe through Bad Hand Books, how'd that come to be?Expanding the Bachman Lore:Claudia Inez Bachman has always been a shadowy figure in King's mythos — how did it feel to help bring her to life as a writerly voice in her own right?Collaboration with Stephen King:What was the collaboration process like with King himself? Did you two discuss tone, continuity, or the meta-narrative of Bachman's legacy?Post-Apocalyptic Themes:You've described this world as “the world has ended and it's rebuilding.” What emotional or thematic space did you want to explore in that aftermath, compared to the usual “apocalypse in progress” stories?Social Commentary:The project examines misinformation and the role of local journalism — how do those themes mirror our current media landscape, and what kind of response are you hoping to evoke from readers?Physical vs. Digital Experience:With both a newspaper edition and a digital version available, what do you hope readers gain from physically holding this story in their hands versus reading it online?Continuing the Bachman Tradition:Bachman's work was often darker and more cynical than King's mainline fiction. Does The End Times lean into that same spirit of anger and disillusionment?(Fun / Silly Question):If The End Times really were the last surviving newspaper on Earth, what headline would you want your byline to appear under? (“Local Writer Saves Humanity”? “Coffee Shortage Ends Civilization”?

When Count Dooku betrays Asajj Ventress on Palpatine's orders, she returns to her origins on Dathomir—and the revenge plot that unfolds introduces one of the most tragic characters in Star Wars. This three-episode arc of Clone Wars explores the dark magic of the Nightsisters, Mother Talzin's machinations, and ends with a shocking revelation: Darth Maul is alive. Matthew, Erin, and Alex break down Ventress' survivor mentality, the brutal Sith training methods on display, and why Savage Opress' story hits harder than you might expect.Questions we discussed:Does the infamous "kiss of death" scene represent peak Star Wars femme fatale energy or peak cringe?Why does Palpatine really order Dooku to eliminate Ventress—is it about power or loyalty?How does Mother Talzin's magic compare to traditional Force abilities in the Star Wars universe?What makes Savage Opress one of the most tragic characters in the Clone Wars series?How does Dooku's abusive training of Savage contrast with his compassionate mentorship of Qui-Gon Jinn?Why doesn't Obi-Wan immediately recognize that the Zabrak warrior isn't actually Darth Maul?**************************************************************************This episode is a production of Star Wars Generations, a The Ethical Panda Podcast and part of the TruStory FM Entertainment Podcast Network. Check our our website to find out more about this and our sister podcast Superhero Ethics.We want to hear from you! You can keep up with our latest news, and send us feedback, questions, or comments via social media or email.Email: Matthew@TheEthicalPanda.comFacebook: TheEthicalPandaInstagram: TheEthicalPandaPodcastsTwitter: EthicalPanda77Or you can join jump into the Star Wars Generations and Superhero Ethics channels on the TruStory FM Discord.To learn more about co-host Erin and her incredible cosplay check out her Instagram, LadyTanoCreates.Want to get access to even more content while supporting the podcast? Become a member! For $5 a month, or $55 a year you get access to bonus episodes and bonus content at the end of most episodes. Sign up on the podcast's main page you can even give membership as a gift!You can also support our podcasts through our sponsors:Purchase a lightsaber from Level Up Sabers run by friend of the podcast Neighborhood Master AlanUse Audible for audiobooks. Sign up for a one year membership or gift one through this link.Purchase any media discussed this week through our sponsored links.