Knights of Wren
By Ally Andrews
Knights of WrenAug 29, 2022
The Doza's
Episode 75 - Happy #RememberingResitance Day! To celebrate I'm joined by Caitlin (@caitlinplesher) to talk all about the Doza's and the Colossus! We discuss the things we love about Torra, Imanuel, Venisa, and the Colossus, the Doza's relationships with each other and other characters, and more!
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Kenobi Discussion
Episode 74 - I am joined by Meg (@MegDowell) and Candace (@candaceisageek / @Geeky_Waffle) to talk about the Kenobi finale and the series overall with discussing powerful moments/quotes and character journey's.
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My Celebration 2022 Experience
Episode 73 - At long last here is my recap of my experience at Star Wars Celebration this year! I’ve got stories, advice, takes about the lottery system, many feels from unexpected experiences, & more!
The High Republic: The Fallen Star Discussion
Episode 72 - I'm joined by Cat (@catray) to discuss The Fallen Star by Claudia Gray
NOTE: This episode was recorded in late January/a few months ago (the next two books had not been released yet)
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The Book of Boba Fett: The Gathering Storm and Return of the Mandalorian
Episode 71 - Ally and Maria discuss the fourth and fifth episodes of The Book of Boba Fett, The Gathering Storm and Return of the Mandalorian. We discuss Boba and Fennec's dynamic, the formation of family and dealing with scars, unpack the many elements of the darksaber scene, and more!
My article from last year that is referenced: https://whattheforce.ca/the-darksaber-only-the-strongest-shall-rule/
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The Book of Boba Fett: The Streets of Mos Espa
Episode 70 - Ally and Maria discuss the third episode of The Book of Boba Fett, The Streets of Mos Espa. We discuss our feelings regarding what happened to the Tuskens, the rising tension with the syndicates and conflicting views between Boba and Fennec, how much we love the rancor scene, and more!
Jordan's article: https://gizmodo.com/how-the-book-of-boba-fett-evolved-star-wars-view-of-the-1848361263
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The Book of Boba Fett: The Tribes of Tatooine
Episode 69 - Ally and Maria discuss the second episode of The Book of Boba Fett, The Tribes of Tatooine. We discuss the evolution of Boba, the significance and impact of this episode, educational aspects within the episode and from a viewing experience, and more!
More about Blackout Star Wars Eclipse: https://t.co/inBD1IIPdX
More sources of insight relating to this episode
https://twitter.com/DarthSienna/status/1479174147464904711?s=20
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The High Republic: Tempest Runner Discussion
Episode 68 - I'm joined by Meg (@MegDowell) to discuss Tempest Runner by Cavan Scott
NOTE: This was recorded back in November so there are no spoilers or knowledge of things that occur in The Fallen Star.
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The Book of Boba Fett: Stranger in a Strange Land
Episode 67 - Ally and Maria discuss the first episode of The Book of Boba Fett, Stranger in a Strange Land. We discuss Boba's past and how it leads into his present, the dynamic between Boba and Fennec, the expansion of Tatooine and its citizens, and more!
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Tragedy in Star Wars
Episode 66 - We discuss tragedy throughout Star Wars including loss of loved ones, loss of purpose, redemption leading to death, and more.
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The High Republic: Out of the Shadows Discussion
Episode 65 - I'm joined by Shannon (@McCarterShanon) to discuss Out of the Shadows by Justina Ireland
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Star Wars Visions Deep Dive
Episode 64 - Ally and Maria share their thoughts and feelings breaking down all 9 episodes of Star Wars Visions.
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The High Republic: Race to Crashpoint Tower Discussion
Episode 63 - I'm joined by Hope (@HopeMullinax) to discuss Race to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel José Older and have a memorial for one of our favorite High Republic character's
0:00 - 8:36 General non spoiler thoughts about Race to Crashpoint Tower
8:36 - 34:58 Memorial (Spoilers for The Rising Storm)
34:58 - 1:22:35 Race to Crashpoint Tower Spoiler Discussion
Hope's fanfic: https://archiveofourown.org/works/32553487/chapters/80746126
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The High Republic: The Rising Storm Discussion
Episode 62 - I'm joined by Meg (@MegDowell) to discuss The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott
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The High Republic: Into The Dark Discussion
Episode 61 - I'm joined by Cat (@catray) to discuss Into The Dark by Claudia Gray
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Kazuda Xiono
Episode 60 - Happy #RememberingResistance Day! To celebrate we are joined by Marie-Claire (@MarieCGould) to talk all about Kaz! We discuss why we love him, his journey of growth, his relationships with those around him, and more!
My article from last year I referenced: https://www.friendsoftheforcepod.com/post/kazuda-xiono-and-found-family
Tam episode I referenced: https://anchor.fm/knightsofwren/episodes/Talking-about-Tam-Ryvora-enq8bd
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Wren Wednesday 5: Brad and Sarah
Episode 59 - With Remembering Resistance Day fast approaching I thought it was a great time to do a Wren Wednesday episode talking about the creators of the event, Brad (@bradwhipple) and Sarah (@seh221)! Brad and Sarah are both amazing, their love and passion for Star Wars brings so much joy through their content on their podcast Friends of The Force, the amazing Resistance event they've created, and their other involvement in fandom.
The High Republic: A Test of Courage Discussion
Episode 58 - I'm joined by Andrew (@AndrewSeiner) to discuss A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland!
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The Bad Batch: Kamino Lost
Episode 57 - Ally and Maria discuss the sixteenth episode of The Bad Batch series, Kamino Lost. We discuss Crosshair's decision, AZ as the MVP, the discussions between Crosshair and the batch, and the wonderful execution, intensity, and emotion of the different elements of the episode. Audio clip from last podcast episode that I referenced: https://twitter.com/ally_m_andrews/status/1426218775435628546?s=20
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Loki Season 1 Discussion
Episode 56 - We branched off the Star Wars timeline into the MCU to discuss the first season of Loki! We discuss Loki's journey, Loki and Sylvie's relationship, Sylvie's past and its impact on her future, the emotional impact of the show and the characters stories, and the discussions of free will, accountability, trust, love, and more!
Spoilers for the entirety of season 1
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The Bad Batch: Return to Kamino
Episode 55 - Ally and Maria discuss the fifteenth episode of The Bad Batch series, Return to Kamino. We discuss the surprises and emotional impacts, the value of the conversations in the episode, what Crosshair's future could be, the possible next actions the batch could take, and more!
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The Bad Batch: War-Mantle
Episode 54 - Ally and Maria discuss the fourteenth episode of The Bad Batch series, War-Mantle. We discuss the continuing shifts in the Empire and the galaxy, share more thoughts regarding the development of The Bad Batch characters and story, discuss what we think is in store for the final episodes, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Infested
Episode 53 - Ally and Maria discuss the thirteenth episode of The Bad Batch series, Infested. We discuss our different viewpoints on the episode and its placement in the overall story, share our love of Ruby, discuss our perspectives of where the show is going, thoughts on how the show is handing character development, and more!
Article I referenced: https://thegeekywaffle.com/home/2021/7/23/the-bad-batch-spoiler-recap-infestation
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The Bad Batch: Rescue on Ryloth
Episode 52 - Ally and Maria discuss the twelfth episode of The Bad Batch series, Rescue on Ryloth. We discuss the themes of learning compassion and having faith in others, the continuing development of the rein of the Empire, Hera and Omega's friendship, Crosshair's future, and more!
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Three Year Anniversary Special
Episode 51 - We celebrate the three year anniversary of the podcast! We discuss our favorite content and fandom moments from the last year, answer listener questions, and discuss our favorite Star Wars romances!
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The Bad Batch: Common Ground and Devil's Deal
Episode 50 - Ally and Maria discuss the tenth and eleventh episodes of The Bad Batch series, Common Ground and Devil's Deal. We discuss the progression of the Empire's rule over the galaxy and the impact that brings, the ideology present for the different characters in these episodes, the return of the Syndulla's, and more!
Common Ground: 0:00 - 21:33
Devil's Deal: 21:33 - 1:01:31
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The Bad Batch: Bounty Lost
Episode 49 - Ally and Maria discuss the ninth episode of The Bad Batch series, Bounty Lost. We discuss the relationship between Cad Bane and Todo, the showdown between Bane and Fennec, Omega's future, the future of the show, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Reunion
Episode 48 - Ally and Maria discuss the eighth episode of The Bad Batch series, Reunion. We discuss the return of Cad Bane, talk about Crosshair and Omega's paths, make predictions about the next episodes, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Battle Scars
Episode 47 - Ally and Maria discuss the seventh episode of The Bad Batch series, Battle Scars. We discuss the return of Rex, the bond between Wrecker and Omega, how important and powerful the emotional moments of this episode are, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Decommissioned
Episode 46 - Ally and Maria discuss the sixth episode of The Bad Batch series, Decommissioned. We discuss the return of the Martez sisters, the intense moments with Wrecker and Omega, speculate about who Rafa and Trace's contact is, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Rampage
Episode 45 - Ally and Maria discuss the fifth episode of The Bad Batch series, Rampage. From cute baby rancors, to prayer circles for Wrecker, to discussing Cid and the mission, to a random theorizing segment of fitting the some of the characters from Resistance into the storyline we had so much fun with this episode.
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The Bad Batch: Cornered
Episode 44 - Ally and Maria discuss the fourth episode of The Bad Batch series, Cornered. We freak out about Fennec's appearance and discuss the layers of her character, talk about how we love Echo's interactions and self love, how happy we were to see inclusions from Resistance, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Replacements
Episode 43 - Ally and Maria discuss the third episode of The Bad Batch series, Replacements. We talk about the dark but powerful tone shift, the interesting layers with the clones and the Empire's intentions, Omega proving to herself and Hunter how capable she is and the continuing development of her abilities, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Cut and Run
Episode 42 - Ally and Maria discuss the second episode of The Bad Batch Series, Cut and Run. We talk about how happy we are to see more pure Omega moments, our theories regarding Omega's abilities, how much we appreciate how Star Wars handles emotional moments of child characters, the child + parental figure relationship, and more!
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The Bad Batch: Aftermath
Episode 41 - Ally and Maria discuss the first episode of The Bad Batch series, Aftermath. From confused but supportive dads to Omega being the purest bean with so much more mixed in with interesting perspective with the shifting galaxy, we are so happy that Star Wars animation is back and are already having so much fun breaking it down again!
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Celebrating female characters of Star Wars
Episode 40 - In celebration of our 40th podcast episode we discuss some of the many female characters of Star Wars who have inspired and impacted us and hold so much importance to Star Wars
Episode timeline and our past content we referenced
Aunt Z and Ackmena 6:30 - 9:56
Ventress 9:56 - 13:19
Satine 13:19 - 16:46
Padmé 16:46 - 21:20
Peli 21:20 - 22:57
Frog Lady 22:57 - 24:09
Fennec 24:09 - 28:36
Bo Katan 28:36 - 35:03
Referenced: https://whattheforce.ca/the-darksaber-only-the-strongest-shall-rule/
Sabine 35:03 - 44:14
Referenced: https://anchor.fm/knightsofwren/episodes/Two-Year-Anniversary-Special-enq8au
Hera 44:14 - 50:26
Referenced: https://anchor.fm/knightsofwren/episodes/Space-Mom-Spectacular-enq8a7
Leia 50:26 - 55:58
Torra 55:58 - 59:46
Holdo 59:46 - 1:01:16
Ahsoka 1:01:16 - 1:08:26
Referenced: https://anchor.fm/knightsofwren/episodes/Values-of-Star-Wars-Animation-Storytelling-enq8b3 and https://anchor.fm/knightsofwren/episodes/The-Mandalorian-The-Jedi-enq8b2
Synara 1:08:26 - 1:12:46
Jyn 1:12:46 - 1:17:17
Rey 1:17:17 - 1:22:20
Referenced: https://anchor.fm/knightsofwren/episodes/The-Rise-Of-Skywalker-Reaction-enq8b1
Rose 1:22:20 - 1:25:56
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Neeku Vozo
Episode 39 - In continuing to discuss the characters of Resistance, we are joined by Sarah (@seh221) as we talk all about Neeku! We discuss why we love him, how he is such a positive and pure light in Star Wars, his impact on us and lessons we can pull from his episodes, why it is so important to have characters like this in media, and more!
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The High Republic: Light of The Jedi Discussion
Episode 38 - I'm joined again by Siraj (@Sajybakka) as we discuss the first book of The High Republic era Light of The Jedi by Charles Soule!
Spoiler free review: 0:00 to 7:20
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The Mandalorian: The Rescue
Episode 37 - Ally and Maria discuss the eighth episode of season 2 of The Mandalorian, Chapter 16 The Rescue
Trans Rights Are Human Rights This is The Way Fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/trans-rights-are-human-rights-this-is-the-way
The Mandalorian: The Believer
Episode 36 - Ally and Maria discuss the seventh episode of season 2 of The Mandalorian, Chapter 15 The Believer
Trans Rights Are Human Rights This is The Ways Fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/trans-rights-are-human-rights-this-is-the-way