Chiss Ascendancy Podcast

FINALLY! At long last - we're finally here with our Mando and Grogu movie review! What worked, what didn't & what we'd love to see next. Was the safe call was the right call if it sets the table for something even more grand in Star Wars' future???

The Mandalorian and Grogu is out TODAY!! The guys revisit the two part finale of Season 3 & look ahead to the first Star Wars theatrical release in almost a decade!

Faster than we wanted, the Maul: Shadow Lord season finale is here. Join the guys for a breakdown of chapters 9 & 10 and yes, of course we're talking about Vader

In 1999 when Darth Maul first graced us with his presence, I never thought I'd cry over the childhood that was torn from him...but here we are! The guys break down chapters 7 & 8 of Shadow Lord AND debate Vader versus Anakin!

The EMPIRE has arrived & Maul finds a way to use it to his advantage!

Maul Shadow Lord is a raging fire that cannot be quenched and WE ARE HERE FOR IT!! Tune in as we break down this week's episodes PLUS first reaction to the FINAL Mando and Grogu trailer!!

Maul: Shadow Lord is HERE! We review chapters 1 & 2, "The Dark Revenge" and "Sinister Schemes".

Impressions, Legends, Canon, lore, legacy - EVERYTHING Bossk in this week's ep! If you enjoyed the impressions, you'll love episode 44 - the VOICES of Star Wars!!

With a new Maul show closing in, the guys go over a few books/comics you can check out over the next few weeks to prepare for "Maul: Shadow Lord"!

THE ONE IN THE MIDDLE! From the corners of Star Wars lore comes a creature that has no known origin, is beyond normal mortality & has destiny-changing wisdom for those who will listen. Of course, we speak of the Bendu!!

The Mandalorian and Gorge is JUST AROUND THE CORNER - and that means EMBO!! This week the guys talk all about Mando, Grogu, Embo and so much more. We also take on the question - just how *good* is Din Darin, anyway??

A brand new trailer means a TRAILER BREAKDOWN!! Imperial remnant, Mando action, Grogu on DAGOBAH?! All this and more!

This week we're diving into one of the greatest non-force sensitive Star Wars villains: General Grievous!! PLUS we touch on the Mandalorian Super Bowl ad - will the marketing for Din Djarin's first time on the big screen flop?

Part 18 is here - the war between Thrawn and the New Republic comes to a final showdown, and Luke faces his destiny against Dark Jedi Joruus C'Baoth!

We are almost there! Things are coming to a close in the war between the New Republic and Thrawn's Empire! PLUS the guys go full speculation mode on the new Maul show!

Karrde framed for the Imperial attack on the Smuggler's meeting - but of course he's way too cool under pressure PLUS the heroes start their journey on Wayland. Can Luke convince Mara of the truth or will her past blind her forever? PLUS - did you guys ever play CROC 2 on your PC growing up????

It's finally here! Our first look at Maul Shadow Lord - tune in as we watch, breakdown & go over all our expectations for this exciting new Star Wars show coming April 6th!

With the war against the New Republic in full swing, the REAL showdown is between the Empire's two figureheads...

Talon Karrde recruits for the New Republic while Mara rescues Leia and the Twins from Imperial assassins. Can she be trusted yet or is her ultimate goal still the death of Luke Skywalker?

We're in the final phase of our Thrawn Trilogy read thru! As we begin THE LAST COMMAND, is Thrawn in danger from C'Baoth? Are the twins in danger? Just how powerful is the dark jedi?? PLUS, Snoke (of course), Harry Potter, and much more!

The guys wrap up Dark Force Rising - as we get ready for book 3, no one is safe & C'Baoth is more uncontrollable than ever.

The Empire's dark deeds against the Noghri are revealed, beginning the turning tide of the war, PLUS we tell the story of the first time our mom cussed in front of us LOL.

We're in part FOUR of Dark Force Rising and there's a LOT to unpack! A heartbreaking revelation for Mara Jade, Luke questions C'Baoth, the Noghri begin to question Thrown and much more! PLUS Star Wars book talk, the Acolyte & how COOL Royal guards USED to be! Tune in now!!

In week 3 our heroes are spread thin; Han and Lando meet a new ally, Leia is trapped with the Noghri as Thrown closes in and Luke meets the mysterious and surprisingly dark Master C'Baoth. Tune in NOW to check it out!

The New Republic is in more danger than ever as Thrawn's plan begins to truly unfold!