From A Certain Point Askew Jay and Matt

We review Season 1, Episode 3 (Destiny) of The Acolyte. Topics include:
Co-parenting twins isn't easy The Force v. The Thread Are the Jedi overstepping their bounds? (again?) That Jedi standardized test didn't change much over the years Is this a Heaven's Gate situation or something more sinister at play? In our Question of the Week, we share your thoughts on what sport Yord played in High School. In news, we drool over the latest trailer and gameplay footage from Star Wars Outlaws and worry that the game will take over our lives when it releases.  We also look at the Andor season 2 writing room. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
04:08 - Question of the Week - Yord's High School Sport 09:42 - Star Wars Outlaws is going to take over our lives soon 12:58 - Andor writing room 15:55 - The Acolyte: Season 1, Episode 3 (Destiny) 59:47 - Maul Bag Please subscribe, rate and review our show and engage with us on...
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We review Season 1, Episodes 1 (Lost/Found) and 2 (Revenge/Justice) of The Acolyte. Topics include:
Stenberg and Jing-Jae are standouts Yord is a piece of work Really need to beef up security at these remote Jedi temples The Barash Vow is like sending yourself to your room Osha is NOT good at improv The not-so-secret surveillance balcony In our Question of the Week, we share your hopes for cameos in this season of the Acolyte. In news, Jay and Matt consider a Star Wars-themed cruise next May. We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
06:18 - Question of the Week - Cameos in season 1 of the Acolyte? 10:03 - Should we go on the Galaxy Cruise next year? 13:47 - The Acolyte: Season 1, Episode 1 (Lost/Found) 45:26 - The Acolyte: Season 1, Episode 2 (Revenge/Justice) 66:46 - What's next for the show? 76:44 - Maul Bag Please subscribe, rate and review our show and engage with us on...
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We preview Season 1 of The Acolyte. Topics include:
Are we dealing with twins, split personalities or something else? Who is this person with the zipper face helmet? Our attempt at Darth history Are we going to get a Ren origin story (and is it going to star Christian Slater)? Maybe some of these jedi were up to no good and deserve to die? In our Question of the Week, we share your predictions on who the Acolyte will be. In news, we discuss an update on James Mangold's film - dubbed Jedi Prime (for now) - and we take a look at the Skeleton Crew Ingot and what clues it gives us about that show's characters. We go through the FACPA Answering Machine and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
03:43 - Question of the Week - Who is the Acolyte? 07:53 - Jedi Prime? Sounds like a superhero! 13:20 - What is an Ingot and what does it have to do with Skeleton Crew? 16:35 - The Acolyte: Season 1 Preview 62:33 - FACPA Answering Machine Please subscribe, rate and review our show and engage with us on...
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We celebrate our 150th episode by looking back at the full series of The Bad Batch. Topics include:
Where this series ranks among Star Wars animation series The character arcs for Omega and Crosshair, especially, were very good Ya gotta have quality villains! We're still waiting on that Cid death scene (and we have some ideas for it) Do we want to see the Bad Batch show up somewhere else in the future? In our Question of the Week, we share your favorite and least favorite characters that were introduced in The Bad Batch. In news, Sigourney Weaver is coming to Star Wars via the Mando/Grogu film! We answer all of your Maul Bag questions and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
06:15 - Question of the Week - Favorite (or Least Favorite) Bad Batch Characters 08:37 - Sigourney Weaver in Star Wars! 10:36 - A Look Back at the Bad Batch Series
> 13:28 - Characters - good and bad
> 23:16 - Our favorite moments and episodes
> 38:18 - Cameos
> 41:13 - Things we wanted that we didn't get and what's next for some of these characters 50:53 - Bad Batch Giveaway! 57:25 - Maul Bag Please subscribe, rate and review our show and engage with us on...
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This week we went back to the theater to see The Phantom Menace for the first time in 25 years! We also reviewed the new season of Tales of the Empire. Topics include:
Our Phantom Menace experience and feelings - then and now Jar Jar's Three Stooges act Nightsisters v. Daysisters How embarrassing would it be to be killed by a B1 battle droid? The inquisitor good cop/bad cop routine Force healing takes a toll on the body In our Question of the Week, we share your favorite moments from Episode 1. In news, we're getting a 'What If?' version of Star Wars via the LEGO universe and Skeleton Crew is coming in December and will include some stop-motion. We share some FACPAtoids and more!
Episode Time Stamps:
05:47 - Question of the Week - Favorite moment from The Phantom Menace 14:47 - LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy coming in September 16:10 - Skeleton Crew coming in December 18:31 - Revisiting The Phantom Menace in theaters! 41:26 - Tales of the Empire, Season 1 Review 75:46 - FACPAtoid Please subscribe, rate and review our show and engage with us on...
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Happy May the 4th! (errr, Happy Revenge of the 5th or 6th or whatever you celebrate - we got this out a little late)
In this special episode we bring you volume two of our FACPA Stories - some of the lesser known tales from the Star Wars universe. This volume includes stories about a very serious medical condition for Yoda, what happened to Mace Windu after he got shot out of the window by Palps and a Dr. Seussian story about Admiral Ackbar having some digestive issues.
Episode Time Stamps:
01:52 - Get Screened, Yoda Says 07:25 - MeRobies 08:55 - The World Between Worlds Zone 10:36 - The Rise and Fall of a Bad Ass MFer 17:45 - Tatooine Waste Solutions 19:35 - Admiral Ackbar Does his Doodie Please subscribe, rate and review our show and engage with us on...
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