Episodes

  • Star Wars Is Choosing Safety Over Vision (And Ben Solo Paid the Price)

    Star Wars Is Choosing Safety Over Vision (And Ben Solo Paid the Price)
    Feb 19 2026
    A scrapped Hunt for Ben Solo project from Steven Soderbergh exposes a deeper issue at Lucasfilm under The Walt Disney Company. From The Last Jedi fallout to canon rigidity after the Rise of Skywalker, this breakdown explores why modern Star Wars seems to reject auteur filmmakers in favour of safe, brand-managed storytelling, and what that means for the future of the galaxy far, far away.
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    11 mins
  • 385. Lucasfilm Bets It All on Grogu | Mandalorian Movie Trailer Breakdown

    385. Lucasfilm Bets It All on Grogu | Mandalorian Movie Trailer Breakdown
    Feb 18 2026
    The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer is here, bigger, cinematic, and loaded with nostalgia. From Din Djarin’s future to Grogu’s Jedi training, this feels like Lucasfilm’s biggest Star Wars gamble yet. Is this the comeback… or a last resort?
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Are They Preparing Us for Din Djarin’s Death?! Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer Reaction

    Are They Preparing Us for Din Djarin’s Death?! Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer Reaction
    Feb 17 2026
    Disney and Lucasfilm finally drop the The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer, and it feels like full-on marketing damage control. John Williams hits hard, Grogu levels up, Din Djarin faces separation, but what’s Disney really trying to fix? Let’s break it all down.
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    12 mins
  • Disney Needs a Win And Mandalorian & Grogu Is the Hail Mary

    Disney Needs a Win And Mandalorian & Grogu Is the Hail Mary
    Feb 13 2026
    Jon Favreau responds to growing fan skepticism surrounding The Mandalorian & Grogu, the first Star Wars movie in nearly seven years. We break down Favreau’s comments on the Super Bowl spot, IMAX visuals, theatrical scale, Grogu’s evolution, and why Disney believes this movie belongs on the big screen. Is this a smart return to theaters or a risky gamble for Star Wars fans?
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    9 mins
  • TALES FROM THE TREEHOUSE | Episode 20

    TALES FROM THE TREEHOUSE | Episode 20
    Feb 13 2026
    This episode is written on Andrew & Amanda's letterhead, in their handwriting, using their speech patterns and idioms.
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    53 mins
  • The Mandalorian Big Game Spot Is a BOLD Choice… Maybe Too Bold

    The Mandalorian Big Game Spot Is a BOLD Choice… Maybe Too Bold
    Feb 9 2026
    The Mandalorian and Grogu just dropped their big game spot, and it’s one of the most confusing Star Wars ads in years. Disney spent millions on a cinematic, western-style Super Bowl commercial that looks great but tells us almost nothing about the movie coming this May. Is this bold marketing or a missed opportunity? Let’s break down what worked, what didn’t, and why fans are so conflicted.
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    9 mins
  • The Real Reason Star Wars Wont Leave the Skywalker Era - Star Wars Podcast Day

    The Real Reason Star Wars Wont Leave the Skywalker Era - Star Wars Podcast Day
    Feb 7 2026
    A discussion sparked by a Rebel Scum Podcast comment asking if Dave Filoni fears stories outside the main Star Wars timeline. I break down why Star Wars stays rooted in the Skywalker era, how comfort and planning factor in, and what it will take for the franchise to finally move forward or backward in time.
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    10 mins
  • TALES FROM THE TREEHOUSE | Episode 19

    TALES FROM THE TREEHOUSE | Episode 19
    Feb 6 2026
    Amanda & Andrew discover that one of them has an unhealthy obsession with jack o'lanterns, and the other really hates to talk about Trans Morphers, Trans Morphs, and Trans Formers. What's the difference? We have no idea.
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    1 hr and 8 mins