Thrawnderdome

Is it Daarth Vader or Darth Vaader when its a clone? It's a special make up session for some technical difficulties as we record ourselves discussing Galaxy of Fear #11: Clones a second time. Zak cracks wise about how all Sallustans look alike, Daniel gets defensive about Steely Dan, and the Reveal gets revealed three or four times! Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Ac...

Boy oh boy, is this junior novel a late breaking piece for the front page of the newspaper? Because it is phoned in! See it used to be that reporters would use telephones to call into the newspaper office and dictate the story so it could go to press. What if Goosebumps did 2001 and also it was Star Wars? Join us we find out! The Old Testament references continue with a character named Malek (Cana...

Daniel and Ronnie dedicate an entire episode to exploring the world of Timothy Zahn literary criticism through Goodreads reviews. Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can a statue perform a jump scare? Jerec from Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II makes an appearance! Daniel is reminded of a science fiction novel no one has ever heard of, Ronnie has had it up to here with space slugs, and the boys agree that there are too many evil doctors. Featuring further Badreads! Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Our boy Thrawn returns! Daniel does not beat the hick allegations, Ronnie reiterates his bounty of $100 to whoever can find out Daniel's old LiveJournal user name, Uncle Hoole explains Mon Calamari evolutionary history, and Badreads! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2-MeToo, Tash does a Tony Robbins seminar style coal walk, Daniel publishes his book Everyone Deserves to Daniel Out , John Whitman runs circles around Timothy Zahn describing a beast created by Timothy Zahn, and at last a novel asks the question "Would you transplant a 50 year old criminal's brain into a teenaged girl's body?" Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Acast....

Daniel is astonished that Ronnie doesn't know of a defunct regional fast food chain, the gang finds a baby, Uncle Hoole faces his deepest darkness, Ronnie diagnoses John Whitman's bird-like nature. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - THE DEBATE SEGMENT ITSELF Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ronnie gives his book report on going to the Episode I rerelease, everywhere is a day's road trip away in Star Wars, an alien is caught blasting cigs, and Darth Vader hires an old woman to assassinate children. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Would you put your brain in a robot body? Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Ronnie weighs spending dozens of dollars on a compact disc of Anthony Michael Hall's band, Daniel is a buzzkill about longnecked dinosaurs, Zak gets grossed out by a creature-like monster, and Lando Calrissian teaches a child to gamble. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic: Live in the matrix version of 1999 vs. Fight the machines Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Acast...

In our latest installment covering the Star Wars: Galaxy of Fear series of junior horror novels, the vocabulary word of the day is "ziggurat", a certain beloved Rebel Alliance starpilot is our guest star, and Ronnie diagnoses Daniel on the annoyingism spectrum. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - ADHD: Real? Or Real Fake? Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted on Acast. See...

Join us won't you? As we journey further into... the Galaxy of Fear!! Your Star Wars experts Dan and Ronnie discuss the funerary practices of the original trilogy, Ronnie lays out the ways he's like a big sister to Dan, and a small boy watches his only friend die then gets buried alive. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic: Solar Eclipse Email the show at thrawnderdomepod at gmail dot com! Hosted o...

In this triumphant return to form, Thrawnderdome is going back to its roots: reading and recapping Star Wars fiction from the Nineteen Hundreds. This season we're reading through Bantam's attempt to cash in on Goosebumps fever, the Star Wars junior novel series Galaxy of Fear! Daniel and Ronnie meet Zak and Tash Arranda, two child refugees from destroyed Alderaan, their guardian Hoole, and a sassy...

What's this? TWO bonus episodes in as many weeks?! I told y'all we were back. On this episode, we revisit the spellbinding world of Rebel Moon with Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver. Daniel and Ronnie are joined by leading scholar of Snyder studies Chris Ludovici, whose expertise and insight prove invaluable as we draw out multiple layers of meaning from this rich text. Or you know, maybe we ju...

Break time is over, and your boys are back at the coal face in the content mines! Ronnie has to listen to Daniel and special guest Lawrence from Bad Time Radio share about their special interest: Warhammer 40,000. We explore the wider world of IP tie-in novels with Day of Ascension, a novella in the Warhammer 40k setting by acclaimed author Adrian Tchaikovsky. What makes a good IP novel? Just how...

What was once a forsaken Star Wars pitch comes to life as the mind blowing opening salvo of a new IP universe: Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon! Daniel and Ronnie suffer through this morass of underwriting and half-baked cribbing and present to you a sparkling audio recap, saving you the trouble of expending rods and cones on it! Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Luke and Mara ask each other how their brains are, Sturm and Drang pay off in the rare Chekov's Gun from the first play in a series of plays rather than the first act of a play, Daniel puts his clones to work to soak up the residuals, and we do a character by character last word on the trilogy. It's a jam packed supersized episode as we give the Thrawn trilogy one last going over! Thank you to Meg...

Daniel has a nervous episode at being so close to finishing the Thrawn trilogy, Samuel Tomas Gillespee arrives at Bilbringi in the stupid name match of a lifetime, Ronnie predicts Daniel will die in 2026, and a surprise guest makes an appearance and meets a grisly end within these very chapters. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - TikTok bans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Daniel and Ronnie pitch a show to new king of Star Wars Dave Filoni, Grand Admiral Thrawn conjures the amusing image of himself as caretaker of C'baoth clone babies, Leia harasses the humble, well meaning, and efficient Senate Library staff, Borsk Fey'lya comes back for one last humiliation, and even at this late hour stomachs tighten. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Animal Babies vs. Regula...

Han Solo is an Archie Bunker type of guy, the boys order The Zahn from a local Tampa sandwich chain, Timothy deploys the p-slur once again against C-3PO, and Daniel recommends Noel Ignatiev's How the Irish Became White to understand the Chiss experience. Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic -- cryptozoology Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Timothy Zahn belittles C-3PO and vaguely describes an animal in the same sentence, Niles Ferrier gets his comeuppance, and Daniel is revealed to have been engaging in folly for months when Delta Source is revealed! Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Vibes Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daniel looks up naughty words in the Wooktionary, Ronnie regales us with his sick cat impression, the cracks start to show in Daniel's Winter Is Delta Source theory, and Grand Admiral Thrawn strikes Coruscant itself! Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Pulp Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's a zebra man!! C'baoth flexes his Dark Jedi muscles, Timothy Zahn takes a trip to the zoo for inspiration, and fan favorite Dravis is back and badder than ever! Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Megafauna: yea or nay Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ronnie's Noghri impression is a sexy "rawr", everyone says "GARM!" in unison when Bel Iblis arrives, the Imperial Palace is penetrated by Imperial Intelligence on a baby raid, and Ronnie concludes that Timothy Zahn Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - bottled water. Email the show at thrawnderdomepod@gmail.com ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Timothy Zahn gets odd about pregnancy and childbirth when Princess Leia gives birth to the twins! Certified childbirth experts Dr. Daniel Daughhetee and Reverend Ronnie Gardocki take him to task. The boys glibly commit to rewriting the entirely trilogy. Pallaeon m-preg content. And introducing Samuel Tomas Gillespee! Into the Thrawnderdome debate topic - Twitter vs. X Email the show at thrawnderdo...

The Beginning of the End! On this, the world's ONLY Star Wars podcast, Daniel and Ronnie crack the spine on the final volume in Timothy Zahn's foundational Thrawn trilogy, The Last Command! The boys take heart in the lack of Noghri content, Grand Admiral Thrawn takes advantage of an alien people's unique psychology of being afraid of bad things happening, Luke indulges in some cloak-and-blade nons...