Thrawnderdome

Daniel Daughhetee
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Daniel and Ronnie, two lapsed Star Wars enjoyers, read and recap Timothy Zahn's Thrawn Trilogy of Star Wars novels as well as other artifacts of the old Star Wars Extended Universe. Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. APR 23 ·  BONUS

    Cowboy Hats Off for Dave Feloni! - A TV Grab Bag Bonus Episode

    Season Eight is on its way as we pull the Zahn Express into station with the concluding novel of the Hand of Thrawn dulogy, Vision of the Future, but first: low effort but high charm off-topic bonus content! On this grab bag of a bonus episode we have a hot Star Wars News Update, but mostly the fellas chat about a number of televisual and filmic delights they've enjoyed together recently. Topics covered include The Newsroom, the Boondock Saints trilogy (that documentary about the director's stupid band counts!), Colleen Hoover, The Room, Sia's breathtakingly insulting autism drama Music, crossword impresario Will Shortz's The Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For, Christmas With the Kranks, My Secret Santa, and Arrested Development Season 3. We also have our first Thrawnderdome Book Report to prove we're not illiterate troglodytes! Kurt Vonnegut, the making of Curb Your Enthusiasm, conjoined twin dinosaurs, Guns N' Roses, Charles de Gaulle, and old airplanes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  2. MAR 22

    Gadaffi's Angels - Specter of the Past Conclusion

    Here it is, the exciting conclusion of the first half of the Hand of Thrawn Duology! Specter of the Past ends with a bang, and by bang we mean "vague gesture toward a couple things!" Timothy introduces a rival for his self-stand in Talon Karrde named Jorj Kar'das (George Lucas), we compare Wedge to his namesake doorstopper, and Dan realizes they've gone a sixth of the book without checking in on Luke Skywalker, the STAR of Star Wars?! Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Who is the the galaxy's supreme scoundrel: Han, Lando, or Talon? Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 4m

  3. FEB 3

    The Monster Squad of Senators - Specter of the Past Chapters 19, 20, and 21

    Getting close to the end of the book! Lando falls afoul of the Idiot's Array playing sabacc, False Thrawn announces himself to the Empire at large, Timothy Zahn brilliantly surpasses the boring old hat "high council" scene with a boring Grand Convocation Chamber scene, and Daniel and Ronnie struggle to understand what kind of monster man President Gavrisom is supposed to be. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Is Nanotyrannus a valid genus of tyrannosaurid? Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 16m

  4. JAN 12

    Cocked, Lifted, or Arched -Specter of the Past Chapters 16, 17, and 18

    "Well I'll be Kesseled" --- REAL scintilating dialogue in this installment of Timothy Zahn's Specter of the Past! Religious R2-D2 warbling along to hymns, Ronnie does an amazing count on adjectives describing eyebrows, Daniel explores what it would be like to make love with Frank Oz, AND MORE await you in today's thrilling episode. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Detention: Should it be abolished? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 8m

  5. 12/11/2025

    The One That Was a Bear to Edit - Specter of the Past Chapters 13, 14, and 15

    C-3PO gets Borsk Fey'lya's power of attorney, Dan arrives at a "Holy Roman Empire" interpretation of the Old and New Republics, Lando gets taken to the cleaners by Reggie, and Mara Jade loses a fight with the ground. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Metric system vs. Imperial/Customary system Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  6. 11/19/2025

    Hair Plugs and LASIK -Specter of the Past Chapters 10, 11, and 12

    Timothy Zahn makes some muddled points about politics in this thrilling segment of The Hand of Thrawn: Specter of the Past! Talon Karrde makes a stop at an illegal junk sale on a decommissioned battleship, Shada the Definitely Not Mara Jade kick ass smuggler lady faces an existential crisis, Luke Skywalker asks a robot to tell him about his own dream, and Ronnie drops some truth bombs on those lousy Bothan bums. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Daniel's Cosmetic Surgery Agenda Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min

  7. 10/27/2025

    Does That Defel Have A Brother? -Specter of the Past Chapters 7, 8, and 9

    "Luke Skywalker in yellowface eating barbecue ribs served by a robot on a pirate asteroid": A REAL SCENARIO from the novel in this, the electrifying third episode covering Specter of the Past! It's that time of year, the thinning of the veil between worlds, when fair is foul and foul is fair. In keeping with the spirit (ghost), Ronnie leads the recap in this topsy turvy episode. Dan and Ronnie invent Darth Wolverine Original Character Do Not Steal tm tm, Daniel relates a tale of his Dickensian boyhood, and we give it up to Zahn for describing interesting science fiction imagery for once. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Mario vs. Sonic: Who is the better role model for youngsters? Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 18m

  8. 10/16/2025

    Grand Admiral Flim - Specter of the Past Chapters 4, 5, and 6

    Better to live one day as a Ronnie than one hundred years as a Daniel! In this installment of Thrawnderdome covering chapters 4, 5, and 6, we go through the rogues gallery of Moffs, discuss how the role of Mr. Burns on the The Simpsons was fumbled through rudeness, and then meditate a little on the human condition. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Should Dan buy a Switch 2 for his kid for Christmas? Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 16m
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About

Daniel and Ronnie, two lapsed Star Wars enjoyers, read and recap Timothy Zahn's Thrawn Trilogy of Star Wars novels as well as other artifacts of the old Star Wars Extended Universe. Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Daniel Daughhetee
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    76
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Daniel Daughhetee
  • Show Website
    Thrawnderdome

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