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Stuff Mom Never Told You
SMNTY Classics: Mon Mothma

Stuff Mom Never Told You

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 26:38 Transcription Available


Mon Mothma is at the heart of the Alliance against the Empire in the Star Wars Universe. Her pragmatism and determination steered the fate of the galaxy far, far away. We shed light on her character in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast
#270 - What's Next From Star Wars?

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 51:52


What did Star Wars Celebration Japan reveal about what's next?Subscribe to Thank the Maker on YouTubeSupport Thank the Maker on Patreon:patreon.com/thankthemakerpodFind the finest garments and accessories in the galaxy at rsvlts.com"!Share the show in your stories and tag us to receive a unique discount code on your first purchase from RSVLTSDonate to "WHAT CHOICE? - Star Wars Fans For Abortion Access" at gofundme.Get Thank the Maker merch:thankthemakermerch.comThank The Maker on social media:instagram.com/thankthemakerpodinstagram.com/armorpartyshowFollow the hosts on social media:instagram.com/adamtheskullinstagram.com/nickbaysideinstagram.com/williamryankeyinstagram.com/hondosupplytwitter.com/nickbaysidetwitter.com/williamryankeytwitter.com/hondosupply Ahsoka, Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor, The Book of Boba Fett, The Bad Batch, The High Republic, #makesolo2happen, The Mandalorian, Star Wars Visions, Anime, Star Wars Anime, Disney Gallery, Galactic Starcruiser, Halcyon, Chandrila Star Line, Galaxy's Edge, Rogue Squadron, Disney+ Day, Hondo Supply, Armor Party, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Black Series, Temuera Morrison, Black Krrsantan, Tosche Station, Danny Trejo, Fennec Shand, Ming-Na Wen, Mark Hamill, Luke Skywalker, Cad Bane, Princess Leia, Vivien Lyra Blair, Carrie Fisher, Tales of the Jedi, Cassian Andor, Bix Caleen, Brasso, Luthen Rael, Mon Mothma, Vel Sartha, Cinta Kaz, Dedra Meero, Syril Karn, Orson Krennic

Fangirls Going Rogue: Star Wars Conversation from a Female POV

ANDOR is over, but the conversation about this show's impact and resonance has just begun. Tricia Barr and Sarah Woloski continue our conversation from last month, sharing our thoughts on this incredible show. Our main discussion considers Tony Gilroy's comments from the final ANDOR: Declassified Episode, in which he states “The five women at the end of the show are what the show is about. It's the victory, it's the pain, it's the life that these five women had that gives the show it's dramatic punch at the end.” Who are these women and how are they impactful in the show? LISTEN TO LAST MONTH'S DISCUSSION OF ANDOR SEASON 2'S FIRST HALF HERE Related Andor Season 2 review Skywalking Through Neverland ANDOR Finale Breakdown with Christopher Sean Who's the Bossk with Skywalking Through Neverland on ANDOR's Season 2 Episodes 7 – 9 Hyperspace Theories: One Year Later discussing ANDOR's Season 2 Episodes 1 – 3 Social Media UPDATED Fangirls Going Rogue Blue Sky | Threads | Instagram Tricia Barr Blue Sky | Threads | Instagram Sarah Woloski Threads | Instagram Facebook Public | Private You must answer the 3 questions to join the Private Facebook group!

Cinedicate
#180 - Star Wars: Andor (Season 2) - Tyranny, Rebellion, and Peak Star Wars

Cinedicate

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 147:40


The Cinedicate dives deep into the thrilling conclusion of Andor with three generations of Star Wars fans dissecting everything from jungle conflicts to Mon Mothma's political gambits. No stone is left unturned as we tackle fan service, emotional gut punches, and whether Andor just might be the best Star Wars story ever told. Expect heated debates, hilarious banter, and surprisingly thoughtful takeaways about rebellion, sacrifice, and the future of the galaxy far, far away.What to Expect:Honest first impressions and passionate discussion about Andor season two, including critiques of its opening arc, character banter, and how it compares (or doesn't) to both Rogue One and other Star Wars series.Deep dives into the show's mature storytelling, complex characters, political power plays, and how Andor tackles darker themes like tyranny, moral compromise, and resistance—plus where it stands in the larger Star Wars canon.Spirited debates on what makes “good” Star Wars, the merits of grounded versus mythical storytelling, and whether Andor deserves the title of best Star Wars story ever told.Episode Chapters00:00:00 Foreword00:01:15 Initial reactions to Season 2.00:08:23 Comparing Andor to Rogue One.00:13:06 Criticism of Rogue One characters, visual strengths, and missteps.00:21:41 Praise for Andor's grounded storytelling and mature tone.00:25:04 Dark themes and power abuse.00:31:01 The forgotten hero: Cassian Andor and the bureaucratic machine.00:36:21 Most tragic characters (Dedra, Syril, Bix).00:44:42 Bix's trauma and departure. Motherhood, survival, and subtle Force inclusion.00:52:07 Syril's obsession and disillusionment.00:58:33 Mon Mothma's tragic arc: sacrificing her daughter for rebellion stability.01:01:49 Luthen and Kleya: surrogate family, moral compromise, and ideology.01:07:31 Real-world parallels to fascism.01:13:21 Dedra and Syril's warped dynamic.01:18:34 "Off the Fence" Begins01:23:31 Andor vs Mandalorian, Rogue One's legacy, and fan expectations.01:28:06 Star Wars fatigue and mature storytelling hopes for the future.01:33:49 Perrin, Mon Mothma, and rebellion privilege. Bourgeois politics.01:38:13 Death Star labor and unseen horror. Dedra's downfall as thematic echo.01:46:01 Legends and canon crossover.01:50:51 Reflections on side characters.01:59:11 Is Andor the best Star Wars content ever?02:05:40 Clone Wars arcs (Umbara, Siege of Mandalore), storytelling styles, and what makes Star Wars "feel" right.02:16:49 Battlefront 2, Future of the Franchise, and Outro Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Decoding Westworld
Bonus Ep: Andor Season 2 Post-Mortem (with Patrick Willems)

Decoding Westworld

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 69:03


In this bonus episode, David and Patrick discuss some follow-ups to their podcast series about Andor season 2. Why did Tony Gilroy feel the need to delineate the true nature of Kleya and Luthen's relationship? What about Mon Mothma's relationship with her husband and daughter? And what do we think of the possibility of Jyn Erso and Leia cameos in Andor season 2? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more. Links:Subscribe to Patrick's YouTube channelRead Dan Gvozden's recap of these episodesSubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on InstagramFollow this podcast on TiktokSubscribe to David's free newsletter, Decoding EverythingFollow David on InstagramFollow David on Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Distant Echoes - A Star Wars Podcast
#101: Andor Season 2, Episodes 1-3 (People Die, and Mon Mothma Dances)

Distant Echoes - A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 121:48


Now that the dust has settled on Season 2 of Andor, what better time to start a rewatch with us as we kick off our coverage of the second season of the critically acclaimed series. The first arc of the season begins with a bang. So much action as we begin one year from the finale of season 1. We've got grand theft auto, a wedding, and the Empire coming after the Ferrix survivors and plotting something sinister for Ghorman.CW: We discuss a depiction of sexual assault and violence in that occurs in the third episode of Andor. If you or anyone you know is facing sexual violence, please know help is available. National Sexual Violence Resource Center Directory of Organizations: nsvrc.org/organizationsFinding help: nsvrc.org/find-helpHelping loved ones: nsvrc.org/how-to-help- Where To Find Us -Web: ⁠GlitterJaw.com⁠⁠Bluesky: @DistantEchoespod.bsky.socialInstagram: ⁠⁠@DistantEchoesSW⁠⁠TikTok: @DistantEchoesPod⁠Email: ⁠DistantEchoesSW@gmail.com⁠- Theme Music -失望した by EVA -⁠ https://joshlis.bandcamp.com⁠⁠Promoted by ⁠⁠@RoyaltyFreePlanet⁠⁠Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/RFP_CClicense⁠- Sources -"Making a Revolutionary: Inside Andor Season 2 with Tony Gilroy"; Brandon Wainerdi www.starwars.com/news/andor-season-2-interview-tony-gilroyAndor creator Tony Gilroy, Bullseye with Jesse Thorn; Jesse Thorn https://maximumfun.org/episodes/bullseye-with-jesse-thorn/andor-creator-tony-gilroy/All audio clips are used under Fair Use and belong to their respective copyright owners.

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast
#269 - ANDOR and the Gilroy Effect

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 66:59


How has Tony Gilroy's Andor series changed the past and future of Star Wars?Subscribe to Thank the Maker on YouTubeSupport Thank the Maker on Patreon:patreon.com/thankthemakerpodFind the finest garments and accessories in the galaxy at rsvlts.com"!Donate to "WHAT CHOICE? - Star Wars Fans For Abortion Access" at gofundme.Get Thank the Maker merch:thankthemakermerch.comThank The Maker on social media:instagram.com/thankthemakerpodinstagram.com/armorpartyshowFollow the hosts on social media:instagram.com/adamtheskullinstagram.com/nickbaysideinstagram.com/williamryankeyinstagram.com/hondosupplytwitter.com/nickbaysidetwitter.com/williamryankeytwitter.com/hondosupply Ahsoka, Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor, The Book of Boba Fett, The Bad Batch, The High Republic, #makesolo2happen, The Mandalorian, Star Wars Visions, Anime, Star Wars Anime, Disney Gallery, Galactic Starcruiser, Halcyon, Chandrila Star Line, Galaxy's Edge, Rogue Squadron, Disney+ Day, Hondo Supply, Armor Party, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Black Series, Temuera Morrison, Black Krrsantan, Tosche Station, Danny Trejo, Fennec Shand, Ming-Na Wen, Mark Hamill, Luke Skywalker, Cad Bane, Princess Leia, Vivien Lyra Blair, Carrie Fisher, Tales of the Jedi, Cassian Andor, Bix Caleen, Brasso, Luthen Rael, Mon Mothma, Vel Sartha, Cinta Kaz, Dedra Meero, Syril Karn, Orson Krennic

Rogue Rebels Podcast
248: Andor Season 2 BBY 3 Episodes!

Rogue Rebels Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 88:58


Sal and Lizzy talk the Andor Season 2 first three episodes!Ever Been to Ghorman?I Have Friends EverywhereWhat a Festive EveningCassian and Bix get groceries!Andor and his unique techniqueWilmon meets Saw GerreraThe French resistance style Ghorman FrontInexperinced and ImpatientSyril Karn seeks outside agitatorsDedra and her boss manipulate that poor boy.Vel and Cinta reunite!Mon Mothma and Perrin party hoppingLuthen and Kleya infitrate art pieces!Krennic... parties?Kali Coolers AND THEY'RE AMAZING. ⁠⁠Check out the Rogue Rebels Andor Podcast playlist!!⁠⁠Follow us EVERYWHERE!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheRogueRebels on Bluesky!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: @TheRogueRebels ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Rogue Rebels on FB⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok @TheRogueRebels

Normies Like Us
Episode 345: Andor: Season 2 | Star Wars Review | Normies Like Us Podcast

Normies Like Us

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 164:39


Andor Season 2 - Ep 345: We return to a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away while we cover the 2nd and final season of the Disney+ Star Wars series ”ANDOR” on Normies Like Us! @NormiesLikeUs https://www.instagram.com/normieslikeus/ @jacob https://www.instagram.com/jacob/ @MikeHasInsta https://www.instagram.com/mikehasinsta/ https://letterboxd.com/BabblingBrooksy/ https://letterboxd.com/hobbes72/ https://letterboxd.com/mikejromans/ Special Guest: Adam Bennett.

Path of the Jedi: Star Wars meets Personal Development

Send us a textBetrayal! To live In the cloak and dagger world that is the show Andor, betrayal is an occupational hazard.But outside of scheming and plotting and back room deals, does betrayal actually happen in real life? If so, how?It's a matter of TRUST.Betrayal can't happen without trust. So the question is, does trust automatically open you up to the risk of being betrayed. We get into all of this and more in this weeks episode.***********HEYDAY MUSIC - visit and support this week's shoutout! https://www.instagram.com/heydayavl?igsh=M2FuZ2xqMGV6ZWpiLet's connect on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/ronniecruz.bsky.social

Honey, We Made a Disney Podcast
177. Andor Season 2

Honey, We Made a Disney Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 85:48


In this episode of Honey, We Made a Disney Podcast, J.B. and Eddie leap to the present day to deep dive into Andor Season 2. From the sheer mastery of Tony Gilroy's storytelling to the intense emotional stakes that redefine Star Wars, the guys take their time savoring every moment. They discuss the show's methodical pacing, its revolutionary themes, and the characters who make it unforgettable—particularly Cassian, Bix, Luthen, Mon Mothma, Dedra, and everyone's favorite chaotic pair, Syril and Dedra. It's a full breakdown of the structure, the style, and the soul of what might be the best Star Wars storytelling ever.

SQPN: Secrets of Star Wars
Andor: S2, Ep 4: Ever Been to Ghorman?

SQPN: Secrets of Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 61:07


From Gorman's Les Mis vibes to Bix's trauma and Mon Mothma's political struggle, Jeff Haecker, Kathryn Laffrey, and Jon Koral unpack the moral decay, slow-burn tension, and rising stakes of Andor S2E4. The post Andor: S2, Ep 4: Ever Been to Ghorman? appeared first on StarQuest Media.

Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Discussion, Analysis, and Rhetoric

On today's show, John Heil (CWK Alliance), Bob Gerard (Short For A Stormtrooper), and I discuss the third episode in season two of Andor, “Harvest.” We discuss the resolution of the first arc, Mon Mothma's plight, and more. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney Wish, from June 16 to 20, 2025. This exciting adventure is in collaboration with our official travel partner, MEI Travel & Mouse Fan Travel. To learn more or to book your spot, visit:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWishCoffee With Kenobi's Travel Partner – MEI/Mouse Fan Travel:Book your next adventure to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and more with Coffee With Kenobi's trusted travel partner, MEI Travel & Mouse Fan Travel. For expert assistance with planning your next trip, visit: CoffeeWithKenobi.com/MouseFanTravelSupport Coffee With Kenobi with the CWK Alliance:Become a member of the CWK Alliance and gain exclusive access to our weekly podcast, CWK Pour-Over, including both audio and video versions! Support the show and enjoy bonus content by signing up here:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/CWKAllianceListen to CWK Pour-Over on Spotify:Keep up with CWK Pour-Over, our weekly show that dives deeper into Star Wars and popular culture! Listen on Spotify and never miss an episode:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/SpotifyWatch CWK on YouTube:Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content, behind-the-scenes footage, and more Star Wars discussion. Visit:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/YouTubeJoin the CWK Community:Be part of the conversation! Join the CWK Cafe, a place for Star Wars fans to connect, share ideas, and discuss all things Star Wars. Join here: CoffeeWithKenobi.com/CommunityShop CWK Merchandise:Looking for Coffee With Kenobi gear? Check out our shop for shirts, hoodies, stickers, phone cases, and more: CoffeeWithKenobi.com/ShopBook Dan Zehr for Your Event:Do you need an experienced speaker for your event? Book Dan Zehr for conferences, schools, or business events at: DanZMedia.comContact Info for Dan Zehr:Email: danz@coffeewithkenobi.comX (Twitter): @MrZehrInstagram: @danzehrcwkThreads: @danzehrcwkPurchase Dan Zehr's Star Wars Books: Get your hands on the latest Star Wars books by Dan Zehr! Available now.Follow Coffee With Kenobi:X (Twitter): @CoffeeWithKenobiInstagram: @CoffeeWithKenobiThreads: @CoffeeWithKenobiFacebook: Coffee With KenobiYouTube: Coffee With Kenobi YouTube ChannelMusic Credit:"Eye to Eye" by Steve TorokThanks for listening, and have a great week. This is the podcast you're looking for!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coffee-with-kenobi-star-wars-community-conversation--3271982/support.

Idiot's Array: A Star Wars Podcast
Episode 246 - Andor Season 2: Episodes 10-12

Idiot's Array: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 61:25


Move! We wrap up our weekly discussions of the second season of Andor by breaking down "Make It Stop", "Who Else Knows?", and "Jedha, Kyber, Erso." There are no pieces of questionable provenance here, and we would be honored if you would join us! X: @idiotsarraypod Facebook: Idiot's Array Podcast Email: idiotsarraypodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @idiotsarraypodcast

Pshht Themes
Andor Season 2 Part 2: We Have Friends Everywhere

Pshht Themes

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 214:29


It's here, Void! We're wrapping up the second half of Andor Season 2 and screaming our praises for all the galaxy to hear. Just like Rogue One, this show uses every available moment to tell the best story we've seen in Star Wars, probably since the originals. Syril faces his choices, the birth of K2, Mon Mothma leading the resistance, and Andor getting in trouble for saving people. We are held at finger point to witness the massacres, the growing pains, and the betrayals that give us the Empire and Rebel Alliance of the original movies. This show takes the darkest days of the Empire, when they think they have the most control and shows just how little power they truly have to stop the uprising. Rebellions are built on hope. Remember that.

Just Another Friday Night
Andor Series Finale - Built on Hope - Pt. 2 Final 3 Eps - E10235

Just Another Friday Night

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 105:07


“Rebellions are built on hope.” And after seeing the series finale we know they're also built on the back of Luthen Rael, and Kleya Marki, and Lonni Jung and of course Mon Mothma and Cassian Andor. This season was damn near perfect gang and it just got better as it went along! It's getting the critical acclaim and it's getting the fans acclaim. Tony Gilroy delivered a masterpiece and the worthy predecessor to Rogue One. It breaks our hearts to say bye to this one but we're here to give it its proper flowers and say goodbye to Andor but hello to bright burn of rebellion!

Carbonite Bounty BS - A Mandalorian Podcast
Star Wars - Andor - Season 2 - Episodes 10-12 Review

Carbonite Bounty BS - A Mandalorian Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 72:07


The gang is back to review episodes 10-12 of Andor! Make sure you visit us at www.nerdcyclopedia.com, follow us on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok@nerdcyclopedia and email us with your feedback at nerdcyclopediafeedback@gmail.com.

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast
#268 - Andor Season 2 Finale BREAKDOWN

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 56:33


"After all of this. What a bitter ending." - Kleya MarkiLet's wrap up the emotional series finale of Andor season 2 with Nick and Mike!Subscribe to Thank the Maker on YouTubeSupport Thank the Maker on Patreon:patreon.com/thankthemakerpodFind the finest garments and accessories in the galaxy at rsvlts.com"!Donate to "WHAT CHOICE? - Star Wars Fans For Abortion Access" at gofundme.Get Thank the Maker merch:thankthemakermerch.comThank The Maker on social media:instagram.com/thankthemakerpodinstagram.com/armorpartyshowFollow the hosts on social media:instagram.com/adamtheskullinstagram.com/nickbaysideinstagram.com/williamryankeyinstagram.com/hondosupplytwitter.com/nickbaysidetwitter.com/williamryankeytwitter.com/hondosupply Ahsoka, Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor, The Book of Boba Fett, The Bad Batch, The High Republic, #makesolo2happen, The Mandalorian, Star Wars Visions, Anime, Star Wars Anime, Disney Gallery, Galactic Starcruiser, Halcyon, Chandrila Star Line, Galaxy's Edge, Rogue Squadron, Disney+ Day, Hondo Supply, Armor Party, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Black Series, Temuera Morrison, Black Krrsantan, Tosche Station, Danny Trejo, Fennec Shand, Ming-Na Wen, Mark Hamill, Luke Skywalker, Cad Bane, Princess Leia, Vivien Lyra Blair, Carrie Fisher, Tales of the Jedi, Cassian Andor, Bix Caleen, Brasso, Luthen Rael, Mon Mothma, Vel Sartha, Cinta Kaz, Dedra Meero, Syril Karn, Orson Krennic

Agents of Fandom
Andor Season 2 Episode 10-12 Breakdown: Reactions, Theories, & Review

Agents of Fandom

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 99:38


Long live the rebellion! Cassian, Bix, Luthen, Mon Mothma, and all of our favorite rebels from Season 1 are back for Andor Season 2, streaming every Tuesday on Disney+. Join Damon Gray and TJ Zwarych of Agents of Fandom to break down Andor Season Two episodes 10, 11, and 12.(00:00:00) Intro(00:07:00) Whatcha Watchin?(00:10:00) Is Andor the Best Star Wars Project Ever?(00:16:00) Andor Season 2 Spoiler-Free Review(00:27:00) Andor Season 2 Episode 10 Recap(00:35:00) Luthen's Death in Andor Season 2(00:40:00) Luthen and Kleya's Origin Story in Andor(00:50:00) Andor Season 2 Episode 11 Recap(00:55:00) Dedra Meero's Arc in Andor Season 2(01:05:00) Andor Season 2 Episode 12 Recap(01:07:00) Kleya's Arc in Andor Season 2(01:25:00) Bix and Cassian's Child in Andor Season 2#Andor #AndorSeason2 #AndorSeasonFinale #AndorPodcast #AndorReview #AndorReactions #StarWars #AgentsofFandom

Historians At The Movies
Emergency Pod: The Majesty of Andor with Dr. Alan Malfavon

Historians At The Movies

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 78:17 Transcription Available


Andor is the greatest Star Wars we've ever seen on any screen and it's not close. My close friend Alan Malfavon joins in to talk about the brilliance of this show, what it means to us, and what we hope to see next.About our guest:Alan Malfavon resituates Mexico's socio-political, cultural, and economic networks with the Atlantic World and the Greater Caribbean, and it dissects and problematizes those networks by centering the Black and Afro-Mexican experience. His research interrogates and subverts archival silences that have erased Black and Afro-Mexican agency from narratives of Mexican identity and nation-state formation, seeking to diversify these narratives by foregrounding the voices, perspectives, and actions of Afro-descendants.

Super Hero Homies!
Andor Season 2 Episodes 7-9 Review

Super Hero Homies!

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 192:36


In this latest episode of SuperHero Homies!, we dive deep into Andor Season 2 Episodes 7–9, breaking down the thrilling developments, intense character arcs, and stunning visuals that have made this season one of the best in Star Wars television. If you're a fan of Andor, Rogue One, or just love expertly crafted prestige sci-fi TV, this review is for you! We explore the evolving dynamics of characters like Cassian Andor, Mon Mothma, Luthen Rael, and Dedra Meero, and how their decisions are shaping the galaxy. From high-stakes tension to razor-sharp dialogue and breathtaking cinematography, we unpack what's made this middle act so powerful — and how it redefines our understanding of Rogue One.

Challenge Accepted
Andor | S2 Finale | The Final Rebellion

Challenge Accepted

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 50:08 Transcription Available


Frank and Thomas take on the powerful ending of Andor Season 2, reflecting on its emotional resonance, brilliant writing, and how it elevates Cassian's story to legendary status. They dissect key character arcs like Luthen's sacrificial role, Dedra's collapse within the Empire, and Kleya's haunting rise. From hallway fights to rebel politics, this finale proves Andor is one of the boldest Star Wars stories ever told. Timestamps and Topics: 00:00 Intro and reflections on the journey 01:30 Final three episodes overview 03:10 Luthen's arc and thematic payoff 07:00 Dedra's tragic fate and Empire hierarchy 13:30 Kleya's cold resolve and emotional closure 17:00 Cassian's mission, K-2SO's brutal debut 26:00 Rebel council confrontation and Mon Mothma's silence 30:00 Toast to the fallen rebels 38:00 Cassian's legacy lives on 41:00 Final thoughts, theories, and rankings Key Takeaways: Andor ends with a grounded, emotional finale that sets up Rogue One seamlessly. Luthen, Kleya, and Dedra each represent unique costs of rebellion and empire. Cassian's unwavering heart and actions make him a modern Star Wars icon. K-2SO's entrance redefines droid combat in the best way. The finale captures the shift from guerilla rebellion to organized resistance. Quotes: “Luthen is that dagger—ornate on the outside, forged for the fight.” “You die a rebel and become legend, or serve the Empire and get forgotten.” “The rebellion remembers their heroes around a drink, not in the history books.” “Cassian did more than anyone at that table and asked for nothing in return.” “This show is Star Wars without the myth—just people making impossible choices.” Call to Action: Enjoy the finale as much as we did? Don't forget to subscribe to Challenge Accepted wherever you listen, leave a 5-star review, and share this episode using #ChallengeAcceptedPod! Links and Resources: Catch up on all things geek culture and more at GeekFreaksPodcast.com Follow Us: Instagram: @challengeacceptedlive Twitter: @CAPodcastLive TikTok: @challengeacceptedlive Listener Questions: What did you think of the Andor finale? Want us to explore another Star Wars show next? Message us on socials or at GeekFreaksPodcast.com Apple Podcast Tags: Star Wars, Andor, Diego Luna, Rogue One, Cassian Andor, Star Wars Finale, Disney Plus, K-2SO, Luthen Rael, Rebellion, Lucasfilm, Challenge Accepted Podcast, Star Wars Recap, Sci-Fi TV, Star Wars Lore, Star Wars Review, Streaming TV Review, Geek Culture, Star Wars Theories, Tony Gilroy

The Geekcentric Podcast
Review | Star Wars: ANDOR Season 2 (Spoilers)

The Geekcentric Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 67:59


In this spoiler-filled episode, we dive deep into Andor Season 2, unpacking the explosive finale, character arcs, and the series' bold political storytelling. From Cassian's evolution to the show's masterful tension-building and visual storytelling, we break down every major moment and what it means for the  Rebellion. Join us as we analyze the show's standout performances, unexpected twists, and the way Andor continues to redefine what Star Wars can be.All episodes of Andor Season 2 are streaming now on Disney+ Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HERE

Hyperspace Theories
One Year Later: ANDOR Kicks Off Season 2

Hyperspace Theories

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 108:37


Beginning immediately on the heels of Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025, the second season of the Disney+ streaming series Andor, now carrying the same A Star Wars Story subtitle as Rogue One, kicked off its four-week run with its first trio of episodes. The premiere and its title, "One Year Later," sets the framework for Season Two: as each "a movie a week" batch of three episodes brings us a year closer to Rogue One, several interweaving plots advance the characters arcs of Andor's expansive cast. On this episode of Hyperspace Theories podcast, Tricia Barr and B.J. Priester analyze the first story arc of Season Two by breaking down how each of the four subplots reveals more of the world-building and characterization that drive the story forward. We begin with Cassian Andor examining how his character has evolved since the events of Season One and the lessons he learns in his mission-gone-awry from a Sienar facility to the Yavin IV jungle to his fateful return to his Ferrix friends. The other major plotline features Mon Mothma and the ostentatious wedding for her daughter on Chandrila, which brings with it considerable interpersonal drama for the family and for the still-perilous groundwork for the burgeoning Rebellion. On Mina Rau, the Ferrix expatriates confront the iron grip of the Empire through the lens of unexpectedly timely themes of refugees, undocumented residents, and the risks of exploitation and oppression they face. Similar themes appear in the final subplot, the Imperial characters who shift from hunting rebels to plotting far greater atrocities on Ghorman, all the while planning to use propaganda and manipulation to conceal the truth. Along the way, we also discuss the color palette used in the costume design for these episodes. Deliberately recurring hues cutting across the storylines indicate important thematic parallels in more subtle visual ways – and also, perhaps, hint toward events to come in future episode arcs.

Blerd’s Eyeview
The Impact of Mon Mothma's Speech in Andor Season 2: A Deep Dive

Blerd’s Eyeview

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 145:29 Transcription Available


The return of Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones in Season 2 of *Daredevil: Born Again* serves as a pivotal focal point of our discussion today. We delve into the intricate nuances of representation, particularly examining the portrayal of Black mothers in comic books and pop culture, an often underrepresented topic that demands our attention. Additionally, we reflect on the ramifications of Mon Mothma's impassioned speech in *Andor*, Episode 9 of Season 2, which resonates deeply with contemporary sociopolitical themes. Furthermore, we entertain a critical analysis of the pacing and writing of *The Acolyte*, posing the question of whether its narrative structure detracted from its potential impact. We also touch upon the seemingly innocuous yet culturally significant practice of Shoyo's scalding hot showers, an anecdote that underscores the personal habits that shape our identities. Join us as we navigate these diverse yet interconnected topics, striving to illuminate the intricate tapestry of our shared cultural landscape.We're almost at the finish line, Blerds!Join us Tuesday night at 8:30PM EST for the second-to-last episode before our season finale!We're breaking down the full Peacemaker Season 2 trailer, getting fired up over Mon Mothma's rousing speech in Andor S2 Ep9, and diving into even more nerdy news, hot takes, and galactic-level chaos!You don't want to miss this one.LIVE on YouTube, Twitch, and APRTV on Roku!#BlerdsEyeview #PeacemakerS2 #Andor #MonMothma #NerdCulture #BlackNerds #ComicBookTalk #NerdyNews #SeasonFinaleCountdownTwitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeviewTakeaways: Krysten Ritter's return as Jessica Jones in Daredevil Born Again signifies a revitalization of beloved characters in the Marvel universe, illustrating the interconnectedness of narratives across platforms. The significance of Black mothers in comic books highlights the cultural representation and narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, contributing to the broader discourse in pop culture. Mon Mothma's speech in Andor serves as a pivotal moment, reflecting the themes of resistance and the moral complexities faced by characters in the Star Wars universe, resonating with contemporary societal issues. The pacing and storytelling in The Acolyte has drawn criticism, raising questions about narrative coherence and engagement in the context of the Star Wars saga. Shoyo's penchant for scalding hot showers serves as a humorous yet relatable anecdote, highlighting the quirks and preferences that shape personal habits among individuals. The discussion on the slow pacing in Andor prompts reflection on the balance between character development and plot progression in serialized storytelling. Links referenced in this episode:www.blerdstation.comCompanies mentioned in this episode:...

Coffee and Deathsticks
Captain Calzone

Coffee and Deathsticks

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 58:00


"Look how they massacred my boy" but in a good way. Danny and Kevin discuss the latest (and greatest?) arc of the Andor show. What does fate have in store for Space Javert, Calrissian Andorian, Fascist Girlboss, Mon Mothma's Back!, Basil Oregano: Princess Leia's Non-Biological Father, and Stellan Skarsgård? Turns out that it's another round of some incredibly sturdy and entertaining storytelling from a man who has both never seen most of Star Wars and yet understands it better than most. Vive Ghorman and down with the Empire folks. Follow us on Instagram and email us at coffeeanddeathsticks@gmail.com

Carbonite Bounty BS - A Mandalorian Podcast
Star Wars - Andor - Season 2 - Episodes 7-9 Review

Carbonite Bounty BS - A Mandalorian Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 66:31


The gang is back to review episodes 7-9 of Andor! Make sure you visit us at www.nerdcyclopedia.com, follow us on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok@nerdcyclopedia and email us with your feedback at nerdcyclopediafeedback@gmail.com.

ForceCenter
The Real History behind Mon Mothma's Speech | Star Wars Retro Figure Set Canceled | Star Wars News | ForceCenter - EP 753

ForceCenter

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 68:23


It's time for some Star Wars news! A Star Wars Retro figure set won't be hitting stores in a case of the real world crashing into Star Wars. Tony Gilroy talks about the great Mon Mothma speech and its connection to the real world. Go beyond the headlines with Jennifer Landa and Ken Napzok on the 753rd episode of ForceCenter.From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Blathering), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, director of Dead Media), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter, contributor on StarWars.com) comes the ForceCenter Podcast Feed. Here you will find a series of shows exploring, discussing, and celebrating everything about Star Wars. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Listen on TuneIn, Amazon Music, Spotify, and more!Follow ForceCenter!Watch on YouTube!Support us on PatreonForceCenter merch!All from ForceCenter: https://linktr.ee/ForceCenter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SQPN: Secrets of Star Wars
Andor: S2, Ep 3: Harvest

SQPN: Secrets of Star Wars

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 71:15


Hard choices as Mon Mothma faces betrayal and moral compromise, Robert King, Jeff Haecker, and Jon Koral discuss how Bix reclaims her agency through violence,and Cassian returns too late to save everyone. The post Andor: S2, Ep 3: Harvest appeared first on StarQuest Media.

New Books in Film
The Politics of Andor (Season 2 Episodes 7-9): Truth and Discipline

New Books in Film

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 70:58


It's the UConn Popcast, and we continue our analysis of Andor season 2 with episodes 7-9. We break down the politics of these episodes, focusing on the question of when in a rebellion must you break cover and insist - publicly - on the truth. We see a second major theme of this arc as discipline. The rebellion is moving from a para-military to a military posture, and requires increasing discipline from its members as it does so. Further, Cassian fights a battle in this arc between his belief that he makes his own decisions, and the discipline enforced on him by the needs of the rebellion and his own destiny.  We consider how these themes of truth and discipline intersect with and shape the actions of Mon Mothma, Cassian Andor, Bix, Dedra, and Syril. We were delighted to be joined this week by Prof. Rob Farley. Rob blogs at Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/film

The MandaLore
ML165 - Andor - S2E7-9 - Messenger, Who Are You, & Welcome to the Rebellion

The MandaLore

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 173:49


It all culminates to these moments. Everything we witnessed in season 1, and everything so far in season 2, all leads to what happens in these three episodes! Syril breaks under the tension of what's going on around him and all that he didn't know, and he blames Dedra for it all. Meanwhile she's struggling to make her own decision, follow Syril and his plight to help the townspeople of Ghorman, or stick to her orders and help the Empire devastate the planet. Andor takes a daring mission to save Mon Mothma after she gives a speech making her public enemy #1 as she labels Emperor Palpatine a monster to the galaxy. Together they race to flee Coruscant and it's a tense filled chase sequence! The rebellion is setting up on Yavin 4, tying everything in to Rogue One and A New Hope, and it's full of nostalgia. Send in your thoughts to the show! Send voicemail or email to: themandalorepodcast@gmail.com Tweet us @theMandaLorepod Join the Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheMandaLorePod  

Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Discussion, Analysis, and Rhetoric

On today's show, John Heil (CWK Alliance), Bob Gerard (Short For A Stormtrooper), and I discuss the second episode in season two of Andor, “Sagrona Teema.” We discuss the warring rebel factions, Mon Mothma's family life on Corellia, and the importance of leadership. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi.Join the Coffee With Kenobi Family on the Disney Wish!Dan Zehr invites listeners to join him and the CWK community for an unforgettable trip aboard the Disney Wish, from June 16 to 20, 2025. This exciting adventure is in collaboration with our official travel partner, MEI Travel & Mouse Fan Travel. To learn more or to book your spot, visit:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/DisneyWishCoffee With Kenobi's Travel Partner – MEI/Mouse Fan Travel:Book your next adventure to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and more with Coffee With Kenobi's trusted travel partner, MEI Travel & Mouse Fan Travel. For expert assistance with planning your next trip, visit: CoffeeWithKenobi.com/MouseFanTravelSupport Coffee With Kenobi with the CWK Alliance:Become a member of the CWK Alliance and gain exclusive access to our weekly podcast, CWK Pour-Over, including both audio and video versions! Support the show and enjoy bonus content by signing up here:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/CWKAllianceListen to CWK Pour-Over on Spotify:Keep up with CWK Pour-Over, our weekly show that dives deeper into Star Wars and popular culture! Listen on Spotify and never miss an episode:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/SpotifyWatch CWK on YouTube:Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content, behind-the-scenes footage, and more Star Wars discussion. Visit:CoffeeWithKenobi.com/YouTubeJoin the CWK Community:Be part of the conversation! Join the CWK Cafe, a place for Star Wars fans to connect, share ideas, and discuss all things Star Wars. Join here: CoffeeWithKenobi.com/CommunityShop CWK Merchandise:Looking for Coffee With Kenobi gear? Check out our shop for shirts, hoodies, stickers, phone cases, and more: CoffeeWithKenobi.com/ShopBook Dan Zehr for Your Event:Do you need an experienced speaker for your event? Book Dan Zehr for conferences, schools, or business events at: DanZMedia.comContact Info for Dan Zehr:Email: danz@coffeewithkenobi.comX (Twitter): @MrZehrInstagram: @danzehrcwkThreads: @danzehrcwkPurchase Dan Zehr's Star Wars Books: Get your hands on the latest Star Wars books by Dan Zehr! Available now.Follow Coffee With Kenobi:X (Twitter): @CoffeeWithKenobiInstagram: @CoffeeWithKenobiThreads: @CoffeeWithKenobiFacebook: Coffee With KenobiYouTube: Coffee With Kenobi YouTube ChannelMusic Credit:"Eye to Eye" by Steve TorokThanks for listening, and have a great week. This is the podcast you're looking for!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coffee-with-kenobi-star-wars-community-conversation--3271982/support.

Superhero Ethics
Star Wars Generations: Andor Season 2 Special • Episodes 1-3

Superhero Ethics

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 68:45


Star Wars and Superhero Ethics Crossover Episode: Andor Season 2While I try to keep the Star Wars Generations and Superhero Ethics podcasts separate, with Andor hitting so many of the themes we talk about on Superhero Ethics, I wanted to share our first episode about Andor Season 2 with you all.The hosts of Star Wars Generations dive deep into the first three episodes of Andor Season 2, which premiered with a triple-episode release. Matthew, Erin, and Alex explore how the show immediately establishes its political commentary and continues its unflinching portrayal of life under the Empire's fascist regime.What makes Andor Season 2 so politically charged?Within the first five minutes, the show tackles current political issues through its storytelling. The hosts discuss how the plot involving undocumented workers (referred to explicitly as not having "visas") on a farming planet directly parallels real-world immigration issues. The Empire's plan to exploit the planet Ghorman for resources regardless of environmental or human cost also serves as commentary on resource exploitation and colonialism.How does the show portray different facets of the Empire?The podcast hosts examine how the show depicts various characters within the Imperial system. From Dedra and Syril's domestic life to the cold Imperial board meetings with Krennic, the series demonstrates how ordinary people participate in and enable fascist regimes. The stark contrast between the comfortable lives of Imperial officers and the struggling rebels highlights the inequality within the Star Wars universe.What connections to the wider Star Wars universe appear in these episodes?The hosts identify several connections to the animated series Rebels, including Cassian stealing what appears to be a TIE Interceptor (a project championed by Grand Admiral Thrawn) and the mention of Ghorman (which Mon Mothma later condemns the Empire for abusing in Rebels). They theorize these connections may lead to appearances from characters like Thrawn or depict events referenced in other Star Wars media.Other topics discussed:The controversial scene involving attempted sexual assault against Bix and its portrayal of power abuse within the EmpireMon Mothma's storyline involving Chandrilan wedding traditions and her strained family relationshipsBrasso's death and the ambiguity around whether Andor was responsibleThe portrayal of squabbling rebel factions on Yavin 4 and what it says about resistance movementsThe parallels between the lavish Chandrilan wedding ceremony and the violence occurring simultaneously on other planetsDedra and Syril's domestic relationship and interactions with his motherThe Imperial strategy meeting discussing how to create justifications for destroying GhormanThe hosts conclude that while some storylines (particularly the Yavin 4 sequence) felt somewhat drawn out, the overall quality of the show remains exceptional. They express excitement about where the season is heading and how it will connect to the events of Rogue One, noting that these early episodes have already paid off some of their predictions while setting up compelling new storylines. **************************************************************************This episode is a production of Superhero Ethics, 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 Star Wars Generations.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.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.

Subspace Transmissions: A Star Trek Podcast
547. Assembling the Tom Paris Hall of Fame + Andor S2 Episodes 7-9

Subspace Transmissions: A Star Trek Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 64:53


Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton embrace Force-sensitive mysticism while diving into the penultimate batch of episodes from Andor's second and final season. From the Ghorman massacre, to Karn's fate and Mon Mothma's escape, the duo cover it all. Plus, the hosts revisit the highs and lows of Tom Paris while crafting his definitive Top 5 episode list. Andor discussion: 01:12 Tom Paris Hall of Fame: 34:14 Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes.  And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: The Bad Boys of VOY: "Caretaker" VOY: "Threshold" Commentary VOY: "Future's End"   Join us next week as we wrap up Andor and revisit Rogue One!  

Inside The Force: A Star Wars Podcast
Episode 471: Welcome to the Rebellion

Inside The Force: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 92:26


David and Hannah delve into the intriguing Tales of the Underworld series, discussing its unique storyline and characters, fan favorites Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane. They also break down the latest episodes of Andor, highlighting key moments such as the Ghorman incident, the scenes on Yavin, and Mon Mothma's impactful speech. All this and more as we keep you connected to the galaxy far, far away. For more Star Wars content visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Join our Facebook Group, follow us on X, Instagram, and TikTok. If you would like to support the show, visit our Patreon for more details. Please leave us a review and share us with your friends and family. May the Force be with You! insidetheforce.com

Idiot's Array: A Star Wars Podcast
Episode 245 - Andor Season 2: Episodes 7-9

Idiot's Array: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 77:29


We have friends everywhere and we'd love for you to join us for Episode 245, where we discuss Episodes 7 (Messenger), Episode 8 (Who Are You?), and Episode 9 (Welcome to the Rebellion) of Andor's second season.  We would be honored if you would join us! X: @idiotsarraypod Facebook: Idiot's Array Podcast Email: idiotsarraypodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @idiotsarraypodcast

New Books Network
The Politics of Andor (Season 2 Episodes 7-9): Truth and Discipline

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 70:58


It's the UConn Popcast, and we continue our analysis of Andor season 2 with episodes 7-9. We break down the politics of these episodes, focusing on the question of when in a rebellion must you break cover and insist - publicly - on the truth. We see a second major theme of this arc as discipline. The rebellion is moving from a para-military to a military posture, and requires increasing discipline from its members as it does so. Further, Cassian fights a battle in this arc between his belief that he makes his own decisions, and the discipline enforced on him by the needs of the rebellion and his own destiny.  We consider how these themes of truth and discipline intersect with and shape the actions of Mon Mothma, Cassian Andor, Bix, Dedra, and Syril. We were delighted to be joined this week by Prof. Rob Farley. Rob blogs at Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

Force Ghost Conversations
Andor Season 2 Part 3 Discussion [214]

Force Ghost Conversations

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 66:18


Not going to lie, these episodes were some heavy hitters! From the events on Ghorman to Mon Mothma's speech, we are here to break it all down. Tiara from Crafting on Ilum joins the podcast this week to discuss all aspects from part 3 of Andor season 2.Topics Discussed Include:1. The Consequences of Fascism2. What is Said vs. the Truth3. Syril and HumanitySupport the show on Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/forceghostconversations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you want to continue the conversation, please follow us at the following websites:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blue Sky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Merchandise

New Books in Science Fiction
The Politics of Andor (Season 2 Episodes 7-9): Truth and Discipline

New Books in Science Fiction

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 70:58


It's the UConn Popcast, and we continue our analysis of Andor season 2 with episodes 7-9. We break down the politics of these episodes, focusing on the question of when in a rebellion must you break cover and insist - publicly - on the truth. We see a second major theme of this arc as discipline. The rebellion is moving from a para-military to a military posture, and requires increasing discipline from its members as it does so. Further, Cassian fights a battle in this arc between his belief that he makes his own decisions, and the discipline enforced on him by the needs of the rebellion and his own destiny.  We consider how these themes of truth and discipline intersect with and shape the actions of Mon Mothma, Cassian Andor, Bix, Dedra, and Syril. We were delighted to be joined this week by Prof. Rob Farley. Rob blogs at Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/science-fiction

House of R
‘Andor' Season 2, Episodes 7-9 Deep Dive

House of R

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 233:36


The galaxy is watching! Mal and Jo to recap the seventh, eighth, and ninth episodes of ‘Andor' Season 2. They break down what happens on Ghorman, the tragedy of Syril, Mon Mothma's speech, Bix's decision, and so much more. (00:00) Intro (05:48) Opening Snapshot (17:08) Wilmon Brings a Mission to Yavin (44:11) Cassian Meets a Force Healer (01:10:17) Cass and Wil Depart, Vel Visits Bix (1:17:37) Syril Confronts Dedra, Part 1 (01:31:26) The Ghorman Front Prepares (1:51:43) Forces Arrive on Ghorman (2:04:39) Taking to the Plaza (2:26:23) Syril Confronts Dedra (Again), Part 2 (2:34:08) The Ghorman Massacre (2:45:21) Syril vs. Cassian (2:55:46) Escaping Ghorman (3:01:25) The Senate Stands on Edge (3:07:45) Mon and Bail Plot and Scheme (3:10:42) Cassian's Next Assignment (3:13:28) Luthen and Mon Meet (3:18:36) The Extraction Teams Arrive (3:20:41) Mon Mothma Makes a Speech for the Ages (3:32:35) Mon and Cassian Flee (3:35:37) Bix's Decision Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson Producers: Steve Ahlman and Carlos Chiriboga Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cinephobe
Rule of Two - Andor Eps 7,8 & 9

Cinephobe

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 90:21


Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle survive the Ghorman Massacre, although Amin doubles back to chase some broad he hooked up with, while Mayes escapes to the Senate so he can escort Mon Mothma out after delivering the most important speech in the history of the Galaxy. ⁠CINEPHOBE MERCH STORE⁠⁠⁠ - Check it out here:⁠⁠⁠ https://bit.ly/CTDMERCH⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Join the Count The Dings Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for Rewatchingtons, Ad-Free Episodes, Extended Cold Opens and more at⁠⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/CountTheDings⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Cinephobe is now on Youtube!⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe and check out CT5s and Look At This Photograph on Video. Subscribe to Cinephobe! Then Rate 5 Stars on⁠⁠⁠ Apple⁠⁠⁠ or⁠⁠⁠ Spotify⁠⁠⁠. Follow Cinephobe on Twitter, Instagram & Threads: CTD⁠⁠⁠ @countthedings⁠⁠⁠ IG:⁠⁠⁠ @cinephobepod⁠⁠⁠ Threads:⁠⁠⁠ @cinephobepod⁠⁠⁠  Zach Harper⁠⁠⁠ @talkhoops⁠⁠⁠ IG:⁠⁠⁠ @talkhoops⁠⁠⁠ Threads:⁠⁠⁠ @talkhoops⁠⁠⁠ Amin Elhassan⁠⁠⁠ @darthamin⁠⁠⁠ IG:⁠⁠⁠ @darthamin⁠⁠⁠ Threads:⁠⁠⁠ @darthamin⁠⁠⁠  Anthony Mayes⁠⁠⁠ @cornpuzzle⁠⁠⁠ IG:⁠⁠⁠ @cornpuzzle⁠⁠⁠ Threads:⁠⁠⁠ @cornpuzzle⁠⁠⁠ Email: cinephobepodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Star Wars Universe Podcast
Andor • S2 E7-9

Star Wars Universe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 67:00


Ghorman Massacre, Mon Mothma's Speech, and Political ParallelsIn this gripping episode of Star Wars Generations, hosts Matthew, Alex, Erin, and Aaron dive deep into what many consider the pinnacle of Star Wars television (at least until next week): Andor Season 2 Episodes 7-9. The discussion centers on the shocking Ghorman massacre, Syril and Dedra's complex relationship, and Mon Mothma's pivotal speech that formally launches the Rebel Alliance.The hosts analyze how Episode 8's Ghorman massacre serves as a chilling parallel to real-world protests and government responses. They point out how the Empire deliberately created conditions for violence by barricading the plaza, strategically opening it, and then using a planted sniper to incite riots—tactics reminiscent of how governments have historically responded to protests in our world. When the protesters chant "The galaxy is watching," the hosts draw comparisons to the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests in Chicago where demonstrators shouted "The whole world is watching" as police violently responded.The discussion turns to how the Empire controlled the media narrative, with news reports spinning the massacre as "terrorist violence" rather than a government atrocity—highlighting the parallels between Star Wars and our own media landscape. The hosts examine how Tony Gilroy's writing makes explicit connections between the Empire's tactics and contemporary political situations.Syril and Dedra's relationship takes a dramatic turn when Syril discovers Dedra's role in orchestrating the Ghorman massacre. After nearly strangling her in his rage, Syril abandons the Empire to pursue Andor, whom he still blames for the deaths that started his journey. The hosts discuss how Syril's character arc represents someone who believed in justice through institutional power only to discover the system's corruption, leading to his violent rejection of Dedra—whom he once idolized.One of the most significant moments explored is Mon Mothma's powerful speech denouncing the Empire, which formally launches the Rebel Alliance. The hosts analyze her journey from working within the system to finally breaking away after being gradually isolated and betrayed by those around her. Her speech about the "death of truth" being "the ultimate victory of evil" resonates powerfully with contemporary political discourse, showing how Star Wars continues to reflect real-world struggles against authoritarianism.Key Topics Discussed:How does Episode 7 set up the characters for the dramatic events in Episodes 8-9?What real-world protest events did the Ghorman massacre parallel?How did Syril's character evolve from Imperial loyalist to someone who attacks Dedra?Why did Bix choose to leave Andor rather than stay with him?What made Mon Mothma's speech so powerful and relevant to today's political climate?How does Andor's role in helping Mon Mothma escape connect to his ultimate fate in Rogue One?What significance does K2SO's introduction have for the final arc of the series?The hosts conclude by praising Andor as possibly the best Star Wars media ever produced, while acknowledging that the franchise benefits from having a variety of tones across different shows. With only one more arc left in the series, they express both excitement to see K2SO in the final episodes and disappointment that this groundbreaking show is nearing its conclusion. **************************************************************************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.

The Star Wars Underworld Podcast Network
The SWU Podcast LIVE | 9/5/24

The Star Wars Underworld Podcast Network

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 106:52


On this episode Dom and Hannah return at long last to join Ben as they discuss the third episode arc of Andor Season Two. They're joined by good friend King Tom Chansky from The Sith List podcast to fully process the emotionally heavy events of the episodes, including the Ghorman massacre and Mon Mothma's intense escape from the Imperial Senate. Plus, did K-2SO's introduction meet expectations? Was Bix utilized properly? Are the year-long gaps between arcs really working? And how exactly does one swim in snow?? Tune in for all that and so much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network DiscordSubscribe on YouTube Subscribe on Spotify Subscribe and Review on Apple Podcasts Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Email: swunderworld@gmail.com

Rebel Force Radio: Star Wars Podcast
ANDOR After Show: Season 2: Episodes 7–9

Rebel Force Radio: Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 210:50


The Ghorman Massacre is finally upon us as the you-know-what hits the fan this week on ANDOR. And the fallout is just as intense as Mon Mothma takes an official stand against The Empire putting her life at risk. Meanwhile, Dedra and Syril see their relationship come to a a wicked conclusion. Join us as we look at the second arc of ANDOR Season 2: "Messenger," "Who Are You?," and "Welcome to the Rebellion." We break down the entire arc and open up the switchboard for your thoughts, reactions and theories.

Movie Trivia Schmoedown
Is ANDOR The Best Star Wars Since Empire Strikes Back?!

Movie Trivia Schmoedown

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 98:51


In today's video, Kristian Harloff dives into ANDOR (2025) Season 2 Episode 7-9, and we are immediately back in the gritty, grounded world of Star Wars. From the tense political drama to the simmering rebellion led by Cassian Andor, these three episode sets the tone for what could be one of Lucasfilm's boldest stories yet. Kristian reacts to all the major moments — the return of Mon Mothma, Diego Luna's powerhouse performance, and the implications of those surprising reveals (including that post-credit tease

Decoding Westworld
Bonus Ep: Andor Season 2 Eps 7-9 (with Patrick Willems)

Decoding Westworld

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 82:35


In this bonus episode of Decoding TV, David and Patrick Willems discuss the next three episodes of Andor Season 2:Ep 7 - MessengerEp 8 - Who Are You?Ep 9 - Welcome to the Rebellion?This batch probably has some of the most intense action in Star Wars ever put to film. We also got some actual Star Wars references to things like the Force and other iconography. What did we think of Syril Karn's arc this season? How did we feel about Mon Mothma's big moment? Have stormtroopers and droids ever looked more terrifying? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ForceCenter
Andor Season 2 Review | Episodes 7 - 9 | The Andor Report

ForceCenter

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 136:33


The Andor Report is here. The third block of the second and final season has already been heralded as a masterpiece by many. Covering important moments in Star Wars history like the Ghorman Massacre and Mon Mothma's speech to the Imperial Senate, the episodes already connect profoundly to real-life history and present-day politics in the unflinching style so often seen in Andor. Let's dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok on The Andor Report.From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, YouTuber, crafter, contributor on StarWars.com) comes the ForceCenter Podcast Feed. Here you will find a series of shows exploring, discussing, and celebrating everything about Star Wars. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Listen on TuneIn, Amazon Music, Spotify, and more!Follow ForceCenter!Watch on YouTube!Support us on PatreonForceCenter merch!All from ForceCenter: https://linktr.ee/ForceCenter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast
#267 - Andor Season 2, Episodes 7-9 BREAKDOWN

Thank the Maker: A Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 91:55


"The death of truth is the ultimate victory of evil" - Mon MothmaLet's dive in to the incredible third chapter of Andor season 2 with returning podcast co-founder, William Ryan KeySubscribe to Thank the Maker on YouTubeSupport Thank the Maker on Patreon:patreon.com/thankthemakerpodFind the finest garments and accessories in the galaxy at rsvlts.com"!Donate to "WHAT CHOICE? - Star Wars Fans For Abortion Access" at gofundme.Get Thank the Maker merch:thankthemakermerch.comThank The Maker on social media:instagram.com/thankthemakerpodinstagram.com/armorpartyshowFollow the hosts on social media:instagram.com/adamtheskullinstagram.com/nickbaysideinstagram.com/williamryankeyinstagram.com/hondosupplytwitter.com/nickbaysidetwitter.com/williamryankeytwitter.com/hondosupply Ahsoka, Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor, The Book of Boba Fett, The Bad Batch, The High Republic, #makesolo2happen, The Mandalorian, Star Wars Visions, Anime, Star Wars Anime, Disney Gallery, Galactic Starcruiser, Halcyon, Chandrila Star Line, Galaxy's Edge, Rogue Squadron, Disney+ Day, Hondo Supply, Armor Party, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Black Series, Temuera Morrison, Black Krrsantan, Tosche Station, Danny Trejo, Fennec Shand, Ming-Na Wen, Mark Hamill, Luke Skywalker, Cad Bane, Princess Leia, Vivien Lyra Blair, Carrie Fisher, Tales of the Jedi, Cassian Andor, Bix Caleen, Brasso, Luthen Rael, Mon Mothma, Vel Sartha, Cinta Kaz, Dedra Meero, Syril Karn, Orson Krennic

Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast
Episode 441 - ANDOR SEASON 2 - BBY 2

Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 87:51


The third arc of Andor Season 2 has finally arrived—and it's nothing short of a masterclass in tension, action, and drama. Not only is it in our opinion, one of the finest pieces of Star Wars television ever made, it's a stunning reminder of just how powerful and unique this series truly is. Join us as we discuss the Force Healer, the Ghorman Massacre, Mon Mothma's moment and so much more. AND - we're still talking about the BJ Hughes of it all! There's somewhere where you need to be and it's listening to this episode! So celebrate the love and listen today! JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATREON! COMMENTARIES FOR EVERY SKELETON CREW EPISODE! NEW EMPIRE STRIKES BACK COMMENTARY! Theme Music downloadable tracks! Extra goodies! and so much MORE! www.patreon.com/blastpoints Blast Points T-SHIRTS are now available! Represent your favorite podcast everywhere you go! Get logo shirts while supplies last! Perfect for conventions, dates, formal events and more! Get them here: www.etsy.com/shop/Gibnerd?section_id=21195481 If you dug the show, please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes, Spotify and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes review, we will read it on a future episode! Honestly! Talk to Blast Points on twitter at @blast_points "Like" Blast Points on Facebook Join the Blast Points Super Star Wars Chill Group here www.facebook.com/groups/ BlastPointsGroup/ we are also on Instagram! Wow! www.instagram.com/blastpoints Your hosts are Jason Gibner & Gabe Bott! contact BLAST POINTS at : contact@blastpointspodcast.com May the Force be with you, always! This podcast is not affiliated in any way with Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC, The Walt Disney Company, or any of their affiliates or subsidiaries.

Cinephobe
Rule of Two - Andor Season 2

Cinephobe

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 73:53


Darth Amin and Darth Cornpuzzle are temporarily setting up shop here on the Cinephobe feed to cover Andor Season Two. This episode covers last week's episodes, and we will return tomorrow to hit the next three pack. We are back in Tony Gilroy's Star Wars for adults, and the show hasn't missed a beat. Cassian Andor attempts to steal a Tie Avenger and ends up waylaid with the Maya Pei Brigade. Dedra gets invited to Director Krennic's exclusive conference and hosts her new boyfriend Syril's mother for dinner. The Ferrix refugees endure an Imperial audit on the agricultural planet of Mina-Rau. And most importantly, it's the Chandrilan wedding of the century as Mon Mothma hosts a three day affair to marry off her teenage daughter. CINEPHOBE MERCH STORE⁠ - Check it out here:⁠ https://bit.ly/CTDMERCH⁠ ⁠Join the Count The Dings Patreon⁠ for Rewatchingtons, Ad-Free Episodes, Extended Cold Opens and more at⁠ www.patreon.com/CountTheDings⁠ ⁠Cinephobe is now on Youtube!⁠ Subscribe and check out CT5s and Look At This Photograph on Video. Subscribe to Cinephobe! Then Rate 5 Stars on⁠ Apple⁠ or⁠ Spotify⁠. Follow Cinephobe on Twitter, Instagram & Threads: CTD⁠ @countthedings⁠ IG:⁠ @cinephobepod⁠ Threads:⁠ @cinephobepod⁠  Zach Harper⁠ @talkhoops⁠ IG:⁠ @talkhoops⁠ Threads:⁠ @talkhoops⁠ Amin Elhassan⁠ @darthamin⁠ IG:⁠ @darthamin⁠ Threads:⁠ @darthamin⁠  Anthony Mayes⁠ @cornpuzzle⁠ IG:⁠ @cornpuzzle⁠ Threads:⁠ @cornpuzzle⁠ Email: cinephobepodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices