Scavenger's Hoard: A Star Wars Podcast

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Episode #82 - "Resistance" Reviews & Spotlight on "Lost Stars" Oct 23, 2018

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In this episode of Scavenger's Hoard, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the latest episodes of Star Wars Resistance and synopses of the episodes to come. We also go into an in-depth review/discussion of Claudia Gray's novel "Lost Stars".

Episode #81 - Chuck Wendig Firing, First Thoughts on 'Resistance' & Set Photos from Episode IX Oct 17, 2018

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In this episode of Scavenger's Hoard, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the following: - Oscar Isaac comments on the vibe of the Episode IX set - Chuck Wendig fired from Marvel, removed from upcoming Star Wars projects - Taika Waititi and Bryce Dallas Howard rumored to be acting in The Mandalorian, as well as directing episodes - Jon Favreau teases props from 'The Mandalorian' on Instagram. This is followed by an extended discussion of the opening double-bill of the new animated series 'Resistance'. Rounding out the show is some light spoiler talk covering set photos from Episode IX to emerge from Jordan.

Episode #80 - Details on 'The Mandalorian' Emerge & Episode IX Talk Oct 08, 2018

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the following: - The first details of new TV series 'The Mandalorian', including information on the directors and the premise - Dominic Monaghan discusses Episode 9 on the Distraction Pieces podcast - Adam Driver cancels appearance at Cambridge Student Union for IX filming prep - All the latest Star Wars publishing news from NYCC - The build-up to the airing of the new animated series Star Wars: Resistance.

Episode #79 - Kathleen Kennedy Stays On at Lucasfilm & Solo Revisited Oct 03, 2018

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the following: - Kathleen Kennedy's stint at Lucasfilm is extended for another three years - Adam Driver is masterful on SNL - Bob Iger comments on the upcoming Star Wars slowdown - Poe Dameron comic ends on an intriguing note - The latest on the new Star Wars TV show from Jon Favreau. We follow up this news section with an extended discussion of 'Solo' - we revisit the film, and also discuss the special features found on the new digital and blu-ray home releases.

Episode #78 - The Politics of Star Wars w/ Swara of Beltway Banthas! Sep 19, 2018

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For this episode of the podcast, Rachael and Kirsty are joined by special guest Swara of the Beltway Bathas podcast! We start out with a brief news section, where we cover: - The latest on Star Wars: Resistance - The release of Solo: A Star Wars Story on home media Following this, we dive into an extensive (but still too short!) discussion of the politics of Star Wars, looking at the topic from in-universe and real-world perspectives. If you liked what you heard, you can find more from Swara and his podcast here: https://www.retrozap.com/beltway-banthas/

Episode #77 - News Round-Up Episode, ft The Latest on SW: Resistance & Spoilery IX Set Photos Sep 11, 2018

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In this episode of Scavenger's Hoard, Kirsty and Rachael discuss the following: - The new EW coverage of Star Wars: Resistance - Matt Smith and Dominic Monaghan join the cast of IX - New female role for IX rumored by ‘That Hashtag Show’ - Oscar Isaac comments on the state of the Resistance in IX - Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall awarded Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award - TLJ is currently the best-selling blu-ray of 2018. We then follow this with a brief discussion of some spoiler-y IX set photos that emerged back in August, dabbling in some speculation accordingly.

Episode #76 - First 'Resistance' Trailer & Spotlight on 'The Director and the Jedi' Aug 23, 2018

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the following: - A certain character who Richard E. Grant will not be playing - The first trailer for the new animated series 'Resistance' - The powerful statement Kelly Marie Tran issued to the New York Times. Following the news segment, we delve into an in-depth discussion of the making-of documentary exploring the production of The Last Jedi: The Director and the Jedi. We discuss the main themes covered in the documentary, as well as our favourite moments and BTS insights. Read Kelly Marie/Loan Tran's NY Times piece here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/21/movies/kelly-marie-tran.html

Episode #75 - Episode IX Begins Filming & Leia Footage News Aug 06, 2018

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty cover the following: - J.J. Abrams tweets a photo from the set on the first day of Episode IX filming - Episode IX will use footage of Leia from The Last Jedi - The Episode IX cast descend on London - John Boyega welcomes new cast member Naomi Ackie - E.K. Johnston gives an interview on her new Padme novel We follow up the news discussion with a selection of fun listener questions!

Episode #74 - Emergency Podcast on the Reveal of the Episode IX Cast! Jul 28, 2018

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Rachael and Kirsty react to the brand-new Episode IX casting news! We hope you share in our excitement! (n.b. this podcast was recorded before Keri Russell was formally confirmed as joining the cast.)

Episode #73 - The Clone Wars Returns and New Books Announced at SDCC! Jul 24, 2018

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In this episode of Scavenger's Hoard, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the following: - The Clone Wars returns! - A new Padme novel is announced - The new Claudia Gray book will focus on Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan - Other publishing news to come out of SDCC The brief news section is then followed by a Q&A section where we take questions from Twitter and Tumblr. Send any questions for the podcast to scavengershoard@gmail.com - if your question strikes our fancy, we may discuss it in the next show!

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