Welcome to the 2nd installment of the Unknown Regions Podcast's Late & Lazy Reader's High Republic Book Club in which we discuss the darker & intriguing THR novel, "THE RISING STORM" by Cavan Scott! The High Republic slaps, & we are blessed, once again, with guidance from our lovely friend, SARAH (Friends of the Force Podcast, @seh221), to help us process all the goings-on in this darker middle chapter of Phase 1 of The High Republic novels.…

Welcome to the Unknown Regions Podcast Late & Lazy Reader's High Republic Book Club! We have finally started our journey into Star Wars: The High Republic! We asked our dear friend, SARAH (Friends of the Force Podcast, @seh221), High Republic aficionado, to guide us through "LIGHT OF THE JEDI" by Charles Soule. Join us for a lively discussion about the book that set the stage for High Republic storytelling. And if you too are late and/or lazy and would like to catch up on THR, join us for our next book..."THE RISING STORM" by Cavan Scott!…

Veering off into time rather than just space, join us for a full spoiler review & analysis of Lucasfilm's current (and likely last) adventure with Indiana Jones! We give the full Unknown Regions treatment to "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" as we let our opinions on Indy 5 loose, as well as deep dive into the possible symbolism and metaphor of this delightful and at times unexpectedly moving film. There's a lot going on under the surface of this Indiana Jones adventure, so we hope you enjoy our discussion!…

Freshly back from Star Wars Celebration 2023, your 2 hosts reunite to discuss Chapters 22 & 23 of THE MANDALORIAN! we delve into "Guns for Hire" & review possible themes & metaphors that perhaps were subtle compared to the bananas guest stars & untraditional plot devices. And of course we spend ample time discussing "The Spies", one of the most densely-packed episodes to date. WHO ARE "THE SPIES" (including a presentation of evidence to counter some of the suspicion being cast on the Armorer)? What are our season 3 finale responsible AND irresponsible speculations? JOIN US!…

We made it to Episode 66!!! *clinks glasses of spotchka together We're back to discuss THE MANDALORIAN Chapter 21 "The Pirate". This episode basically had it all....action, surprise cameos, politics, & of course PIRATES! Join us as we yo ho & dig for the treasure of deeper meaning in this episode. And of course we discuss the fascinating & moving journey of the Mandalorians.…

WE! ARE! BACK! In this episode we return to discuss what the heck we think is going on so far on The Mandalorian Season 3 (Chapters 17-20). Why so much green? What do the mines of Mandalore represent? Where do we stand regarding The Armorer & her not-very-merry band of Mandos? Join us once again for our thoughts on all this & more!…

We're back in this triple-sized episode to discuss THE BAD BATCH Episodes 4, 5 & 6! Three engaging episodes with very different tones, but we make the case that they all emphasize the same themes. We discuss character theories regarding Cid & Phee, the comedy gold of Tay-0 & Tech, WHAT IS UP WITH THAT GIANT MECH, and how George Lucas directly influenced the Wookiee culture of "Tribe".…