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Take a stroll through the mall with Jay and Shua as they relive the glory days of food courts, arcades, music stores, and hanging out with friends. It's a nostalgic trip back to the place where so many great memories were made. From Orange Julius to KB Toys, Spencer Gifts to Aladdin's Castle, the guys celebrate everything that made malls the social center of the '70s, '80s, and '90s while sharing stories, movie memories, and a few laughs along the way.   News Mario Kart Tour Reaches the Finish Line – Nintendo announced that Mario Kart Tour will shut down on September 29 after seven years, with no offline version planned.   Patrick Stewart Isn't Retiring Yet – Sir Patrick Stewart says he has no plans to officially retire and intends to keep accepting interesting acting roles.   Wayne Manor Hits the Market – The famous mansion used as Wayne Manor in the 1960s Batman TV series is now listed for an impressive $32 million.   Remembering Sam Neill – The entertainment world says goodbye to beloved actor Sam Neill, remembered for Jurassic Park, Hunt for Red October, and dozens of unforgettable performances. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Shua has been spinning the Rolling Stones' newest album, Foreign Tongues, and found it to be another outstanding release from the legendary band. Mick Jagger still delivers an incredible performance, and the classic Stones sound is alive and well on every track. Jay revisited Clint Eastwood's iconic detective with a full Dirty Harry marathon, watching Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact, and The Dead Pool. The series remains entertaining, with several themes feeling surprisingly relevant decades later. MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Lately Jay has been adding locations from Spider-Noir, with some familiar locations that were used in other noir films. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy The Mall  Remember when the mall was the place to spend an entire Saturday? This week, Jay and Shua step back into the neon-filled world of shopping malls, exploring how these massive indoor gathering places became the social hub for generations of kids and families.   The guys share memories of favorite stores, legendary food court meals, unforgettable arcades, and the movies that made malls famous on the big screen. Whether you were browsing Waldenbooks, grabbing an Orange Julius, or just people-watching from the food court, this episode is packed with nostalgic fun that will have you wishing the mall was still the place to be.   What did you like about malls? What were your favoirte stores? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "Let's go to the mall" will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com   

Prince Lee-Char makes a final effort to unite the people of Mon Cala to fight Riff Tamson and the Separatists in this episode of The Clone Wars.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, Some of the decisions when it came to violence in this episode, Riff Tamson taking over Mon Cala, Prince Lee-Char's plan to unite the Mon Calamari and the Quarren, The measures taken to save Padmé when her helmet breaks, and The final battle between the forces of the Republic and the Separatists. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1054.   Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

The digital and physical release of The Mandalorian and Grogu feature in this week's Star Wars news along with the The Museum Experience.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: What, if anything, we expect in the way of Star Wars announcements at San Diego Comic Con, The release of The Mandalorian and Grogu on digital platforms and Blu-Ray, The announcement of LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Details of Star Wars: The Museum Experience, and The sale of Luke Skywalker's lightsaber at auction. Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

This midsummer edition of our Star Wars lifestyle and fashion roundup includes performance gear, the Her Universe Fashion Show, accessories and more.   In this fully armed and operational edition of "World Between Worlds" on Podcast Stardust, we discuss: A Mos Eisley Cantina shirt from Made Engine available at Hot Topic, Performance tees and shorts from Heroes & Villains, The upcoming Her Universe Fashion Show at San Diego Comic Con, Star Wars hair clips available at Her Universe, A Rotta the Hutt t-shirt from Bonfire, Wall display frame for LEGO Star Wars sets from Mark's Magic, Virtual Star Wars races from The Conqueror, New Shakers from IceShaker, and Star Wars jewelry from Kay Jewelers. For more Star Wars fashion and lifestyle products, check out episode 1043.   Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

It's Donkey Kong's 45th birthday, so we're climbing ladders, dodging barrels, and celebrating one of the greatest arcade games ever made! Join us as we explore the history, memories, and monkey business behind Nintendo's legendary gorilla. Donkey Kong changed video games forever, introduced the world to Mario, and inspired decades of sequels, cartoons, toys, and unforgettable moments. Grab a banana and a hammer as we celebrate 45 years of arcade greatness on Enjoy Stuff!   News Starlog Magazine Returns – The legendary science fiction magazine is making a comeback this November after 17 years away, complete with a new print edition, podcast, and newsletter  Godziburst & Godzilla Scramble Figures – Bandai is introducing two imaginative new collectible toy lines that let fans customize Godzilla or collect colorful transforming kaiju with playful designs. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Jay has been loving the excitement of the 2026 World Cup, catching matches whenever he can. He talks about how intense the competition has been and why soccer's global popularity is easy to understand once you experience the drama of the tournament. Shua finally watched the concluding chapter of Good Omens and appreciated the heartfelt ending given to Aziraphale and Crowley. He shares why the series is a great fantasy adaptation and why the final episodes delivered satisfying closure. MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Lately Jay has been adding locations from Spider-Noir, with some familiar locations that were used in other noir films. We also spotlight a memorable sequence from Spider-Man Homecoming featuring Vulture descending through the atrium of Atlanta's iconic Marriott Marquis Atlanta. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy The Arcade  It's on like Donkey Kong! This week we're celebrating one of the most influential arcade games ever created as Donkey Kong turns 45! We look back at the game's unlikely creation, the debut of Mario, memorable characters, fun trivia, and the surprising history behind Nintendo's famous ape.   Along the way we test our memories with Donkey Kong trivia, imagine ridiculous birthday presents for DK, revisit the franchise's many games, compare it to other classic pop culture icons of the early '80s, and present a special investigative news report exposing the hilariously unsafe construction site that OSHA definitely should have shut down decades ago. Are you good at Donkey Kong? Could you beat Billy Mitchell? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "Barrels and Monkeys" will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com   

Legacy of Vader concludes with Kylo Ren returning to Vader's palace and confrontations with those from his past.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Kylo Ren's desire to confront Luke's ghost and destroy it, What happens when Kylo Ren attempts to enter Darth Vader's vault and his meditation sphere, Vaneé's bizarre plan for Kylo Ren and what it has to do with Darth Vader, Kylo Ren's final confrontation when he successfully enters Darth Vader's vault. Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

This week's Star Wars news features The Ninth Jedi trailer before we begin our discussion of issues 7-12 of Legacy of Vader.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The trailer for Star Wars: The Ninth Jedi, Our overall thoughts on issues 7-12 of Charles Soule's Legacy of Vader from Marvel comics, Grandea, a Jedi survivor of Order 66, and her mind trick abilities, Tava Ren and the return of the Knights of Ren, and Kylo Ren's history with the Knights of Ren. Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

After the Battle of Crait, Kylo Ren sets out to destroy the past, and in the process gets a guided tour of Darth Vader's history in Charles Soule's Legacy of Vader.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this Star Wars comic series from Marvel written by Charles Soule, The theme of exploring the conflict of "killing the past" versus "we are the past," The role of General Hux in this series and the sequel trilogy, The return of Darth Vader's assistant, Vaneé, Kylo Ren's visits to Tatooine and Naboo, and What is it that Kylo Ren is actually trying to achieve. Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

It's Shua's birthday, and Jay has planned one of the most creative and heartfelt adventures in Enjoy Stuff history! Join us for gifts, games, surprises, friendship, and plenty of laughs as we celebrate another trip around the sun. Birthdays are about more than cake and presents. They're about memories, friendships, and finding joy in every moment. Plus, we talk entertainment news, celebrate a comedy legend, and share what we've been enjoying this week.   News M&M's goes natural – Mars announced that its synthetic dye-free M&M's lineup will be dropping the blue and brown candies because those colors proved too difficult to recreate using natural ingredients.   Mel Brooks turns 100! – Legendary filmmaker, actor, writer, and EGOT winner Mel Brooks celebrated his 100th birthday and is preparing to return in the upcoming Spaceballs: The Next One. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Shua has been enjoying Supergirl and came away genuinely impressed. He believes it's a heartfelt, entertaining superhero film that deserves to be judged on its own merits rather than online negativity, encouraging everyone to experience it for themselves and remember to Enjoy! Jay has been watching Spider-Noir and was pleasantly surprised by how well the series captures both comic book excitement and classic film noir. The option to watch it in either full color or black-and-white makes it a unique viewing experience, especially with Nicolas Cage leading the cast. MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Lately Jay has been adding locations from Spider-Noir, with some familiar locations that were used in other noir films. We also spotlight a memorable sequence from Spider-Man Homecoming featuring Vulture descending through the atrium of Atlanta's iconic Marriott Marquis Atlanta. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy Shua's Birthday!  This week's episode is a birthday celebration unlike any other! Jay creates an elaborate interactive adventure filled with clues, puzzles, wrapped gifts, and surprises that takes Shua on a memorable journey celebrating friendship, nostalgia, and the importance of making experiences together. Along the way the guys discuss the latest entertainment news, celebrate a milestone birthday for one of comedy's greatest legends, share what they've been watching lately, and spend plenty of time laughing together. It's an episode full of heart that reminds us that the best gifts aren't always the ones inside the wrapping paper. Did you have fun on Shua's birthday? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "It's your birthday!" will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com   

The Republic brings in some reinforcement in the form of the Gungans as the war between the Mon Calamari and the Quarren continues in The Clone Wars.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, The decision by the Jedi Council to approach the Gungans for help, The Gungan attack on the Separatists, The presence of Riff Tamson the Karkarodon, How Prince Lee-Char is growing into his role of Prince while dealing with inexperience and self-doubt, The whirlpool attack and Anakin's solution, and Where this episode leaves the war. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1051.   Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

We're starting the Fourth of July weekend with a discussion of a new Star Wars book and the announcement of new Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles guests.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The Fourth of July and FIFA World Cup observations, Confirmation that footage from Starfighter was shown at CineEurope, The imminent trailer of The Ninth Jedi, The announcement of Star Pilots, A little bit of Legends and some upcoming Star Wars book releases, and New guest announcements for Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles. Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

Githany forces Bane's hand and he makes the challenge he has been preparing for in secret in this installment of our Darth Bane: Path of Destruction book club.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Bane's questions for Sith Master Kas'im at the conclusion of their lightsaber training, Bane's continuing to study in the Sith archives on Korriban, Why the Brotherhood of Darkness have abandoned the "Darth" title, Githany and Bane's alliance and their attempts to manipulate each other, Bane's challenge to Sirak, and The aftermath of the fight between Bane and Sirak. For more discussion of Darth Bane: Path of Destruction, check out episode 1042.   Thanks for joining us for another episode and our brand of Star Wars discussion! 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.

We're celebrating the 40th anniversary of Big Trouble in Little China with Lo Pan, Jack Burton wisdom, and a deep dive into why this cult classic still rules Chinatown after all these years. Jay and Shua explore this legendary movie through the Save the Cat beat sheet, trivia, and several hilariously weird "Hells" that test your knowledge of John Carpenter's supernatural action-comedy masterpiece.   News Super Mario Bros. auction - A sealed 1985 copy of Super Mario Bros. sold for a staggering $3 million, setting a new record for a video game auction.   Escape from New York remake - Jason Momoa says he wants no part of a rumored Zak Snyder remake of Escape from New York   Austin Powers 4 - Mike Myers has confirmed that Austin Powers 4 is officially in development.   Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 arrives July 23, and the series is has one final season remaining. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Jay has been checking out the legendary Rush through new concert footage from the band's Fifty-Something Tour on YouTube. He talks about how incredible the musicianship remains and why Rush continues to be one of the greatest live acts ever captured on video. Shua checked out Disclosure Day in theaters. Spielberg's lifelong obsession with alien stories takes a familiar but new turn  with an amazing performance by Emily Blunt. Get out there and see some movies! MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Lately Jay has been adding locations from Spider-Noir, with some familiar locations that were used in other noir films. We also spotlight a memorable sequence from Spider-Man Homecoming featuring Vulture descending through the atrium of Atlanta's iconic Marriott Marquis Atlanta. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy Movies!  It's time to climb aboard the Pork-Chop Express as Jay and Shua celebrate the 40th anniversary of Big Trouble in Little China. The guys break down why John Carpenter's cult classic remains such a beloved blend of action, comedy, fantasy, and complete cinematic chaos.   Along the way they explore the movie through the Save the Cat story structure, debate whether Jack Burton is actually the hero, share behind-the-scenes trivia, and dive into a series of themed "Hells" featuring trucker sayings, Lo Pan curses, and Shakespeare quotes. It's weird, wonderful, and exactly the kind of trouble Enjoy Stuff was built for.   Did you see Big Trouble in Little China? Did you think Jack Burton was the hero? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "The check is in the mail" will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com 

Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala, with some aid from Captain Ackbar, advise Prince Lee-Char as Mon Cala drifts into civil war between the Mon Calamari and Quarrens in the season four premier of The Clone Wars.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Legends and current history of the conflict between the Mon Calamari and Qurren people, How this episode compares to Chapter 5 of the Classic Gendy Tartakovsky Clone Wars series, Prince Lee-Char of the Mon Calamari as he attempts to grow into the role of the king, Captain Ackbar and his reluctance to advise and train Lee-Char, The introduction of the shark species, the Karkarodon, and How the arrival of the Hydroid Medusas changed the tide of the battle. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1048.   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.

In a slow news week, we see what some of the stars of Star Wars: Starfighter have to say about being in Star Wars, and we take a look at the "return" of some Legends characters.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Some elusive comments Matt Smith made about being in Star Wars: Starfighter, The composer for Starfighter, How Amy Adams is a big fan of Star Wars,  Footage for Starfigher will be shown at CineEurope, Disney's new Infinity Vision certification, and Jaina and Jacen Solo coming to the Hasbro Black Series action figure line. 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.

Now that The Mandalorian and Grogu has been in theaters for a month, we revisit the latest Star Wars movie with the benefit of some reflection and distance.   Allen Voivod from Star Wars 7x7, and the author of Hyperspacing Hope, joins us for this discussion.   In this episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: How many times we have now seen The Mandalorian and Grogu, Allen's impressions of the movie, What the theme of the movie is, Whether Lucasfilm should have gone with season four of The Mandalorian instead, Whether a different story with characters we don't know or haven't seen for a while have done better, Those things that we still enjoy about this Star Wars movie What themes of "hope," if any, are found in the movie, and more. For more discussion of The Mandalorian and Grogu, check out episode 1038 and episode 1040.   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.

Happy Father's Day earbuds! This week Jay and Shua celebrate superhero dads, father figures, and real-life fathers who proved that being a hero doesn't require a cape. From comic book legends and MCU favorites to incredible real-world stories of courage and sacrifice, the guys explore what makes a truly super dad and which fatherly superpowers would come in handy in everyday life.   News Atari acquires Implicit Conversions, an emulation studio behind the Syrup engine to help bring more classic PlayStation-era games and other retro titles to modern platforms.   NASA revealed the astronauts selected for the Artemis III mission, a critical step toward returning humans to the Moon and preparing for future lunar landings. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Shua listened to Artemis, Andy Weir's lunar adventure novel narrated by Rosario Dawson. The story follows Jasmine "Jazz" Bashara, a small-time smuggler living in humanity's first lunar city who becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy after taking on a lucrative criminal job. Shua thought it was a fun sci-fi story and very timely with all of the Artemis missions we're living through. He also really liked Rosario Dawson's performance. Check it out at Audible.com. After spending time playing LEGO Batman, Jay found himself in the mood to revisit some of the Dark Knight's greatest cinematic adventures. He watched Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, Batman Returns, and The Batman, enjoying the different interpretations of Gotham's legendary hero, a lot of which appears in his new game.   MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Jay is currently wrapping up his extensive work on Jessica Jones Season 3. Each entry explains the scene, identifies the filming location, and details the detective work involved in tracking it down. The interactive maps make it easy to dive deep into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and explore New York City through Jessica's final season. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy Super Daddy Issues!  Father's Day inspires a super-powered discussion as Jay and Shua take a look at some of the greatest dads and father figures from comics, movies, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. From devoted parents to questionable patriarchs, they examine what makes a hero successful both in battle and at home.   The guys also share remarkable true stories of fathers who performed incredible acts of bravery and sacrifice for their children. Along the way they imagine the perfect dad superpowers, debate which superhero fathers they would have wanted growing up, and put several famous comic book dads through a lightning-round parenting evaluation that leads to plenty of laughs.   Which super dad would you like to have had? What are some powers every dad should have? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "It's a dad, It's a plane!..." will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com   

Still trapped on a Trandoshan hunting moon, Ahsoka finds a new ally in Chewbacca the Wookiee as they attempt to turn the table on their hunters in this episode of The Clone Wars.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, How Ahsoka in this episode compares to Devon from Maul: Shadow Lord, The six degrees of separation between Ahsoka, Chewbacca, Yoda, Luke Skywalker, and other Star Wars characters, The use of the Jedi mind trick by Ahsoka, The appearance of Sugi, Anakin's apology to Ahsoka, and more. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1045.   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.

It's our usual Friday edition of Star Wars news, but since Father's Day is this weekend, we're also sorting the Star Wars father figures into tiers.   We're wishing a happy Father's Day to all the Star Wars Dads this weekend!   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: What Jon Favreau and others have had to say about season four of The Mandalorian compared to the story presented in The Mandalorian and Grogu, Ian McDiarmid on whether Emperor Palpatine survived The Rise of Skywalker, How George Lucas is acting as a landlord to Lucasfilm, and Ranking various Star Wars father figures on the S-tier system. 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.

In the sixth installment of our The Force Awakens series, Finn comes clean, Rey has a vision about Luke's lightsaber, and the First Order destroys Hosnian Prime.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Maz Kanata recognizing the fear in Finn, Rey's plea to Finn not to leave, Rey's vision when she touches Luke Skywalker's lightsaber, Maz's attempt to convince Rey to take up the lightsaber, and The First Order uses Starkiller base to destroy Hosnian Prime. Check out the last installment of our The Force Awakens series in episode 1036.   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.

Insert that cartridge to continue! This week Jay and Shua celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64, the groundbreaking console that brought 3D gaming into living rooms and changed the way we play forever. From legendary multiplayer battles and innovative controller designs to unforgettable adventures in Hyrule and beyond, the guys look back at the system that may not have won the console war but absolutely changed gaming history.   News A fan-created version of Radiohead's OK Computer has been recreated entirely with Nintendo 64 game soundfonts, creating a fascinating alternate-universe take on the classic album.   Star Wars Zero Company revealed a new trailer ahead of its August 27 release, showcasing a gritty single-player tactical adventure set in the galaxy far, far away.   Star Wars Galactic Racer debuted its story trailer, introducing a revenge-fueled racing tale set during the New Republic era before its October 6 launch. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Jay has been spending time with LEGO Batman: The Legacy of the Dark Knight on PlayStation 5. He enjoyed the game's hilarious Batman references, fun gameplay, and the trademark charm that has made LEGO games a favorite among players for years. Shua checked out Masters of the Universe and came away pleasantly surprised. He loved the action, humor, and countless references to the franchise's rich history We encourage everyone to support the movie and experience it for themselves.   MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Jay is currently wrapping up his extensive work on Jessica Jones Season 3. Each entry explains the scene, identifies the filming location, and details the detective work involved in tracking it down. The interactive maps make it easy to dive deep into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and explore New York City through Jessica's final season. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy Polygonal Gaming!  This week the guys power up their nostalgia circuits and celebrate thirty years of the Nintendo 64, one of the most influential gaming consoles ever created. From its unusual controller design and revolutionary analog stick to its groundbreaking approach to 3D gaming, they explore how Nintendo helped shape an entirely new generation of video games.   Jay and Shua also look back at the developers, innovations, and unforgettable experiences that made the N64 special. Along the way they revisit favorite titles, discuss why so many of the console's biggest games remain beloved today, and remember the multiplayer moments that made the system a permanent part of gaming history.   Did you see both of these 1981 movies? How do they compare to each other? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "If adventure had a license to kill…" will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com   

Ahsoka is captured and hunted for sport on a Trandoshan moon along with a trio of Jedi younglings in this episode of The Clone Wars.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, The inspiration of Richard Connell's "Most Dangerous Game," The importance of hunting in Trandoshan culture, Anakin Skywalker's response to the discovery that Ahsoka is missing, and more. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1041.   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.

We are wrapping up the week by catching up on how we have been enjoying Star Wars, discussing a new deluxe edition of Thrawn, and more.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: What we have been doing related to Star Wars lately, A new deluxe edition of Timothy Zahn's Thrawn, An audio book that slipped through the cracks from Cavan Scott, A new gameplay trailer for Zero Company, Another trailer for Galactic Racer, Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles merch going back on sale, and RIP Marcia Lucas. 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.

We are wrapping up the week by catching up on how we have been enjoying Star Wars, discussing a new deluxe edition of Thrawn, and more.

Jay recaps her experience at the Medina County Collector's Fair and then shares plenty of Star Wars gift ideas just in time for Father's Day.   In this episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Jay's experience at the Medina County Collector's Fair, The Mandalorian and Grogu collection from The Republic of Tea, An update on The Mandalorian and Grogu collection from Bath & Body Works, An idea of what to do with your Grogu popcorn bucket, The hardware store lightsaber craze, Cards for Dad from LovePop, The story of Star Wars from Historic Newspapers, Collector helmets from the Bradford Exchange, The R2-D2 perpetual calendar from Hallmark, A Star Wars six piece grill set available at Target, Another grill set from Box Lunch, and Some camping gear available from various sources (lantern, folding chair, cooler, water bottle). For more Star Wars lifestyle and fashion ideas, check out episode 1033.   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.

Jay recaps her experience at the Medina County Collector's Fair and then shares plenty of Star Wars gift ideas just in time for Father's Day.

What happens when the world's most famous archaeologist goes head-to-head with the world's most famous secret agent? This week, Jay and Shua celebrate two 1981 adventure classics and defend why their favorite deserves the crown. From ancient artifacts to espionage, Raiders of the Lost Ark and For Your Eyes Only prove that adventure comes in many forms. Join us as we revisit these beloved films, share some retro news, and enjoy a few modern adventures along the way.   News • A replica of KITT from Knight Rider at Illinois' Volo Museum keeps receiving traffic tickets thanks to a license plate mix-up connected to violations in New York City.   • Pizza Hut is embracing nostalgia by bringing back classic restaurant elements like red cups, checkered tablecloths, arcade games, and even the iconic red-roof design at select locations.   • Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor known for her work on the original Star Wars trilogy and many classic films, has passed away at age 80. Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends What we're Enjoying Shua is enjoying The Boroughs, a new Netflix series starring Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard, Denis O'Hare, Clarke Peters, and Carlos Miranda. The show follows residents of a retirement community who discover an otherworldly threat, creating a fun mix of Cocoon and Stranger Things with mystery, humor, and heart. Jay has been enjoying Fountain of Youth, directed by Guy Ritchie and starring John Krasinski and Natalie Portman. This globe-trotting adventure follows two siblings searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth and serves as a fun homage to classic adventure films like Indiana Jones.   MCU Location Scout MCULocationScout.com is Jay's ongoing project documenting and exploring real-world filming locations used throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related Marvel television productions. Through detailed research, photos, and travel guides, fans can discover where their favorite Marvel moments were filmed. Recently, Jay added locations from Jessica Jones Season 3 (2019). The final season of the Marvel series follows Jessica as she investigates a dangerous serial killer while navigating personal challenges and protecting the people closest to her, all while showcasing many recognizable New York City filming locations. And don't forget to check out all of Jay's Sci-Fi Saturdays on RetroZap. You can also tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua breakdown Marvel properties and Superhero Suite for news on comics, movies, TV and more.   Enjoy Raiders of the Lost Bond!  Jay and Shua revisit two beloved films that arrived in theaters during the summer of 1981. Raiders of the Lost Ark introduced audiences to the whip-cracking archaeologist Indiana Jones, while For Your Eyes Only continued the long-running adventures of James Bond. We examine what makes each hero unique and why both characters have remained cultural icons for decades.   The discussion covers everything from memorable villains and supporting characters to action sequences, music, exotic locations, and the lasting influence of both films. Along the way, Jay and Shua make the case for their chosen champion while also giving credit to what the opposing film does exceptionally well, resulting in a fun and spirited celebration of adventure cinema.   Did you see both of these 1981 movies? How do they compare to each other? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, "If adventure had a license to kill…" will get a special mention on the show.  Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com   

The Mandalorian works with a nefarious crew in The Mandalorian Chapter 6 - The Prisoner. We are revisiting this episode from season one in this episode of Podcast Stardust.    On this episode, we discuss: The Mandalorian's history with Ranzar and his crew, Why didn't the Mandalorian ask who they were going after, Our reaction to Mayfeld the gunman, Jay's initial and subsequent response to Xi'an the Twi'lek, and The cameos featured in this episode. 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.

The Mandalorian works with a nefarious crew in The Mandalorian Chapter 6 - The Prisoner. We are revisiting this episode from season one in this episode of Podcast Stardust.

What happens when the world's most famous archaeologist goes head-to-head with the world's most famous secret agent? This week, Jay and Shua celebrate two 1981 adventure classics and defend why their favorite deserves the crown.

The Mandalorian's adventures bring him to Tatooine, and on this episode, we are discussing his adventure with a young bounty hunter to track down Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen).   On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss: The appearance and return of Star Wars to Tatooine, The rookie bounty hunter, Toro Calican, Ming-Na Wen's appearance as Fennic Shand, The mechanic, Peli Motto, The Mandalorian's interaction with Tusken Raiders, and The famous Mos Eisley Cantina. 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.

The Mandalorian's adventures bring him to Tatooine, and on this episode, we are discussing his adventure with a young bounty hunter to track down Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen).

Bane makes an unwise challenge in a desperate attempt to preserve his standing at the Sith Academy and suffers the consequences in this edition of our Darth Bane book club.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Bane's challenge to Sirak and why he did it, The consequences Bane faces from his challenge, The introduction of Githany, a Jedi that betrayed the Republic, The relationship between Githany and Bane and who is manipulating whom, The Sith victories over the Jedi on Ruusan, Banes resurgence and plan to reclaim his position at the academy, and more. For more discussion of Darth Bane: Path of Destruction check out episode 1030.   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.

Bane makes an unwise challenge in a desperate attempt to preserve his standing at the Sith Academy and suffers the consequences in this edition of our Darth Bane book club.

Anakin, Obi-Wan, and Ahsoka lead their teams to the Jedi rendezvous point with the warden of the Citadel in pursuit in the finale of the "Citadel" story arc in this discussion of The Clone Wars.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode, The prison warden, Osi Sobeck, and James Arnold Taylor's performance, The last stand of the reprogrammed battle droids, Saesee Tinn's statement about how they haven't seen a battle like this since the Old Republic, The Anoobas, Tarkin's thoughts on the Jedi and his status with the Chancellor, Anakin's opinion of the Jedi and their roles in the war, Jedi Master Even Piell's fate, and What the conclusion means for Star Wars. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1039.   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.

Everyone has to start somewhere! This week, Shua and Jay celebrate some of the biggest movie firsts in Hollywood history with a game all about debut films, first appearances, and famous cinematic beginnings.

Anakin, Obi-Wan, and Ahsoka lead their teams to the Jedi rendezvous point with the warden of the Citadel in pursuit in the finale of the “Citadel” story arc in this discussion of The Clone Wars.

Our discussion of The Mandalorian and Grogu continues with a discussion of Rotta, the Hutts, Grogu's growth, Embo, and much more.   One episode wasn't enough, so we are back to talk more about The Mandalorian and Grogu on this episode of Podcast Stardust. We're talking Hutts, Nal Hutta, the Droid Gotra, and more Easter eggs.    In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Rotta the Hutt, The role of the Twins, The arena fight, What happens when the Mandalorian loses his helmet, Embo the bounty hunter, The swamp hermit, and much more. For more discussion of The Mandalorian and Grogu, check out episode 1038.   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.

Our discussion of The Mandalorian and Grogu continues with a discussion of Rotta, the Hutts, Grogu's growth, Embo, and much more.

Join us for a state of the DC Absolute Universe as we examine if this interesting new direction has been successful on Superhero Suite.

Anakin and Obi-Wan continue to lead the Jedi and Clone rescue mission at the Citadel with Jedi Master Even Piell and Captain Tarkin in part two of "The Citadel" trilogy.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, What it says about Ahsoka that she disobeyed Anakin's orders and lied about it, Tarkin's observation that the Jedi's Code prevents them from doing what needs to be done, and Anakin's agreement, James Arnold Taylor having three roles in this episode, The reprogrammed Battle Droids, and The apparent death of Echo. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1035.   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.

Anakin and Obi-Wan continue to lead the Jedi and Clone rescue mission at the Citadel with Jedi Master Even Piell and Captain Tarkin in part two of “The Citadel” trilogy.

This is the way. We are starting our review of The Mandalorian and Grogu with a discussion of the music, the opening scenes, the opening scenes, Sigourney Weaver, and much more.   It is finally time to start talking about The Mandalorian and Grogu. We're spending the first fifteen minutes sharing our experiences seeing the movie and non-spoiler thoughts about the film as a whole. After that, we start diving into the details.   Part two of our discussion will be coming at the end of the week, so make sure you subscribe to the podcast on your podcatcher of choice.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Our experiences seeing the movie for the first time in theaters, Our non-spoiler thoughts about the movie (ending around the 15 minute mark of the podcast), Ludwig Göransson's soundtrack and our initial reactions, Thoughts about the opening text and title sequence, The opening scene and how Jay missed it, The New Republic pilots, Sigourney Weaver, and Adelphi Squadron scenes, The appearance of Zeb, The Mandalorian's acquisition of a new Razorcrest, and much, much 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.

This is the way. We are starting our review of The Mandalorian and Grogu with a discussion of the music, the opening scenes, the opening scenes, Sigourney Weaver, and much more.

Enjoy Stuff: Afternoon Creature Features Grab your flashlight and avoid the basement stairs because this week on Enjoy Stuff, Jay and Shua celebrate the glorious age of creature features! From…

The newest Star Wars movie is officially in theaters today, and as we kill time until our review, we are discussing recent Star Wars news and we say goodbye to Tom Kane.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The projected opening box office for The Mandalorian and Grogu, Dennis watching The Mandalorian with family that had never seen the series, The announcement of a new comic series from Marvel, The Fall of Kylo Ren, and The passing of the animated voice of Yoda, Tom Kane. 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.

The newest Star Wars movie is officially in theaters today, and as we kill time until our review, we are discussing recent Star Wars news and we say goodbye to Tom Kane.

Han Solo tells Rey and Finn about Luke Skywalker on the way to Takodana to meet Maz Kanata in this edition of our or The Force Awakens series.   Ross Hollebon (Fantha Tracks, The Album Cockpit Podcast) joins us for this discussion.   The segment of the movie covered by this discussion runs from 49:20 to 59:45.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: Ross's experience with The Force Awakens, The introduction of Snoke and the reval of Kylo Ren's identity, Han Solo telling Rey and Finn about what happened to Luke Skywalker, Han giving some advice to Finn, Han offering Rey a job, Maz Kanata's palace on Takodana, and Kylo Ren talking to Darth Vader's helmet. Check out the last installment in our series in episode 1024.   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.

We return to our The Clone Wars rewatch with a look at a Jedi lead rescue mission to retrieve Jedi Master Even Piell from the notorious prison, the Citadel.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: How the quality of Lucasfilm and Star Wars animation has improved from The Clone Wars to Maul - Shadow Lord, Our overall thoughts on this episode of The Clone Wars, How a prison designed for Jedi came to be and why, Ahsoka's decision to disobey orders and join the mission, The use of carbon freezing in the episode, The introduction of Even Piell, The traps of the Citadel, and The reveal of Captain Tarkin. For more discussion of The Clone Wars, check out episode 1018.   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.

With one week until the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, we discuss what we are hoping the movie accomplishes and make some wild guesses about cameos.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The announcement of when season two of Ahsoka will be released, The demand for The Mandalorian and Grogu update to Smuggler's Run at Disney Hollywood Studios, Our plans to see The Mandalorian and Grogu during its opening weekend, Avoiding any new teasers, trailers, and spoilers for the movie, Our guesses as to what character might make a surprise appearance in the movie, and Whether this movie will tie-in to any larger events in the Star Wars galaxy. 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.