Best S3pod Podcasts (2024)

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S3E13 - Talk Bookish To Me by Kate Bromley 44:09

2y ago44:09

44:09

You've heard of Enemies-to-Lovers, but what about Enemies-to...Roommates? Everything that was old is new again when romance author Kara Sullivan's Dreaded Ex comes to town and unclogs the writer's block she's been facing while staring down the simultaneous deadline for her latest novel AND her best friend's wedding. What lengths would *you* go to t…

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S3E12 - The 22 Murders of Madison May 33:59

2+ y ago33:59

33:59

It's multiverse madness lately, and the latest fast-paced thriller by Max Barry to span multiple dimensions does NOT disappoint! Grab your dimensional anchors and prepare to set sail through reality as we chase down our opinions on Madison May and the serial killer hunting her down - everywhere she exists. And then, grab a copy of the book for your…

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S3E11 — The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna 34:57

3y ago34:57

34:57

Horrifying monsters that can kill you through shriek or claw can only be fought by other monsters, right? So training an elite army out of the young, immortal and super-strong girls you've been routinely murdering as 'demons' thanks to your severely patriarchal religion makes great sense, right? Err... right? Find out which colour our blood ran whe…

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S3 - E10: Bridgerton - The Duke and I 41:00

3y ago41:00

41:00

Smooth-talking Dukes, Plucky Young Women and Regency Romance - The Bridgerton books have it all. And now that Bridgerton is on Netflix, the S3 duo have come in characteristically late (twenty-one years if you count from when the book was published, but don't tell us that!!) to gush over its gripping language, larger-than-the-times characters, and T…

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S3 - E09: This Is How You Lose The Time War 34:27

3+ y ago34:27

34:27

Once you've learned how to win the time war, you can find more about Belinda Missen and her books here. And you can find Terence MacManus and his books here. Special thanks to Quincas Moreira for the creative commons intro/outro music, 'Sabor Moreno' (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/music?nv=1)

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S3 - E08: Best Books of 2020 54:09

3+ y ago54:09

54:09

What were your best reads of the year? Don't forget to tell us over on the socials, or by email at s3pod@gmail.com! Then, don't forget to head on over to www.s3podcast.com and check out the podcast transcripts, links to other great books, and more! And above all - have a safe You can find more about Belinda Missen and her books here. And you can fi…

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S3 - E07: In Case You Missed It by Lindsey Kelk 43:12

3+ y ago43:12

43:12

Don't live regretting lost chances! Grab your copy of Lindsey Kelk's 'In Case You Missed It' today! And if you're looking for some great award-winning authors to broaden your reading horizons, you can check out the 2020 Hugo Awards winners here, and the 2019 (awarded 2020) Aurealis Awards winners here! Then, don't forget to head on over to www.s3po…

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S3 - E06: The Last Wish (The Witcher 0.5) 28:20

3+ y ago28:20

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Slay your curiosity on the Witcher's origins by checking out Andrzej Sapkowski's 'The Last Wish' and reading along! Or you could check out the scrumptious Henry Cavill performing Geralt of Rivia (and the incidental series he's attached to) over on Netflix. Then don't forget to head on over to www.s3podcast.com and check out the podcast transcripts,…

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S3 - E05: The Two Lives of Lydia Bird 38:55

4y ago38:55

38:55

Live your best life by grabbing a copy of Josie Silver's 'The Two Lives of Lydia Bird' and reading along! Then don't forget to head on over to www.s3podcast.com and check out the podcast transcripts, links to other great books, and more! You can find more about Belinda Missen and her books here. And you can find Terence MacManus and his books here.…

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S3 - E04: The Last Day 32:12

4y ago32:12

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Want to read along with the apocalypse? You can get your copy of Andrew Hunter Murray's 'The Last Day' here! You can find more about Belinda Missen and her books here. And you can find Terence MacManus and his books here. Special thanks to Quincas Moreira for the creative commons intro/outro music, 'Sabor Moreno' (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibra…

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S3 - E03: Would Like To Meet 27:09

4+ y ago27:09

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Feel like reading along? You can get a copy of 'Would Like To Meet' by Rachel Winters through this link. You can find Belinda Missen and her books here. And you can find Terence MacManus and his books here. Special thanks to Quincas Moreira for the creative commons intro/outro music, 'Sabor Moreno' (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/music?nv=1)…

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S3 - E02: The After Wife 36:11

4+ y ago36:11

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So, a brief apology - this episode was supposed to have come out before we broke for the Christmas/New Year period (and all our deadlines thereabouts), but the dopiest half of the S3 team (that's me, Terry...) kind of, erm, forgot to upload it. So if you notice anything strange about awards ceremonies we're referencing that are now MONTHS old, that…

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Episode 88: One with the Force 4:15

4+ y ago4:15

4:15

It wasn't planned this way, but it is the final episode of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels. As the podcast becomes one with the Force, Dennis has a few last remarks to share with the Scoundrels. Thanks to everyone that supported the show over the last three and a half years across more than 150 shows.…

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Episode 87: Star Wars at D23 1:21:35

4+ y ago1:21:35

1:21:35

Welcome to episode 87 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Star Wars at D23. On this episode, the Scoundrels are eager to dive into all the news regarding Star Wars from the recent D23 expo. Before they get to all the announcements about The Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, Cassian Andor, Kenobi, and The Rise of Skywalker, there is a little news to ge…

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Episode 86: That's SO Wizard! August 2019 45:48

4+ y ago45:48

45:48

Welcome to episode 86 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! August 2019. On this episode, the Scoundrels have reconvened for the latest Star Wars lifestyle and fashion news that Jay has collected. That's SO Wizard! August 2019 Jay starts off the show with discussion of some recent acquisitions and favorites including: Po-Zu Troope…

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Episode 85: It's Treason Then 1:53:48

4+ y ago1:53:48

1:53:48

It is a busy time for Star Wars literature with multiple novels having been released over the past few months. This week, the Scoundrels continue their discussion of the Star Wars novels with their review of Timothy Zahn's Thrawn: Treason in episode 85: "It's Treason Then." Before they get to that, they discuss the opening of In-Sync Exotics Millen…

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Episode 84: Alphabet Squadron 1:39:00

5y ago1:39:00

1:39:00

Welcome to episode 84 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Alphabet Squadron. On this episode, the Scoundrels review Alphabet Squadron by Alexander Freed. Star Wars News - From Ben to Ren After some introductory comments, the Scoundrels turn to the news. This week's topics include: Developments on The Mandalorian, Announcements concerning The Rise…

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Episode 83: Death Stars and Trench Runs 1:16:14

5y ago1:16:14

1:16:14

Welcome to episode 83 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Death Stars and Trench Runs. On this episode, the Scoundrels dive into a lot of coverage of Daisy Ridley as she promotes Ophelia. Since they are taking about Daisy, they then turn to Rey and her development over the course of The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. Star Wars News - LEGO Creat…

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S3 - E01: The Black God's Drums 19:58

5y ago19:58

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You can get a copy of P. Djeli Clarke's The Black God's Drums here! Keep in the loop with S3 at www.s3pod.com

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Episode 82.1: That's SO Wizard July 2019 49:59

5y ago49:59

49:59

Welcome to episode 82.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! July 2019. On the latest episode featuring fashion and lifestyle products, Jay is celebrating her birthday, sharing some new Star Wars lifestyle and fashion products, and sharing her top ten favorite Star Wars fashion and lifestyle products from over the years. Dennis a…

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Episode 82: Rey - Embracing Destiny 1:22:22

5y ago1:22:22

1:22:22

Welcome to episode 82 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Rey - Embracing Destiny. On this episode, the Scoundrels dive into a lot of coverage of Daisy Ridley as she promotes Ophelia. Since they are taking about Daisy, they then turn to Rey and her development over the course of The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. Star Wars News - Daisy Ridley a…

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Episode 81.2: Prophecy 53:52

5y ago53:52

53:52

Welcome to episode 81.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Prophecy. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus resume their conversation about Claudia Gray's Master & Apprentice. When episode 81 ended, Jay hadn't had an opportunity to discuss the role of prophecy in the novel. Well, now she has her chance. Prophecy in Master & Apprentice Pro…

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Episode 81.1: That's SO Wizard! June 2019 45:55

5y ago45:55

45:55

Welcome to episode 81.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! June 2019. On the latest episode featuring fashion and lifestyle products, Jay is sharing news of sales on Star Wars products, making an announcement of a new product, and then highlighting a few products ideal for summer. Dennis is along for the conversation. That's SO…

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Episode 81: Jedi Before the Menace 1:36:50

5y ago1:36:50

1:36:50

Welcome to episode 81 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Jedi Before the Menace. On this episode, the Scoundrels are taking a look at Scott Cavan's radio drama Jedi Lost and Claudia Gray's novel Master & Apprentice. Before the Scoundrels dive into their hyperthetical and the news, they discuss: Galaxy's Edge coverage, Alphabet Squadron, and Tick…

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Episode 80.2: The Droids You're Looking For 41:13

5y ago41:13

41:13

Welcome to episode 80.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Droids You're Looking For. Darth Taxus can't make it to the show, so Dennis and Jay take advantage of a slow Star Wars news week to discuss their favorite droid moments and pick an overall best droid moment. From Artoo and Threepio to BB-8, K-2SO, and L3-37 In this Scoundrels Special…

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Episode 80.1: I Am Your Father 55:39

5y ago55:39

55:39

Welcome to episode 80.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: I Am Your Father. Darth Taxus forges ahead without Dennis and Jay, but he has guests. Corey Dee Williams, son of the original Lando himself, Billy Dee Williams, and Monte Pittman join the Dark Lord of Tax for a discussion of father figures in Star Wars. I Am Your Father - A Discussion of…

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Episode 80: Vanity Fair on The Rise of Skywalker 1:31:53

5y ago1:31:53

1:31:53

Welcome to episode 80 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Vanity Fair on The Rise of Skywalker. On this episode, The Scoundrels are breaking down everything we learned from Lev Grossman's article and Annie Leibovitz's pictures in Vanity Fair about The Rise of Skwyalker. Plus, there is some news about upcoming Star Wars projects as well. Star Wars…

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Episode 79.1: That's SO Wizard! May 2019 51:54

5y ago51:54

51:54

Welcome to episode 79.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! May 2019. On the latest episode featuring fashion and lifestyle products, Jay is sharing Star Wars themed shirts, shorts, kitchen utensils, watches, shoes, and more. Dennis is along for the conversation. That's SO Wizard! May 2019 In this edition of That's SO Wizard!, J…

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Episode 79: The Mandalorian Recap 1:54:37

5y ago1:54:37

1:54:37

Welcome to episode 79 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Mandalorian Recap. On this episode, Jay and Dennis make up for the absence of Darth Taxus with their tribute to Peter Mayhew, a discussion of recent Star Wars news, and the conclusion of their Star Wars Celebration Recap. This is a big episode with a lot to discuss! Remembering Peter M…

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Episode 78.1: May the Fourth Be With You! 42:17

5y ago42:17

42:17

Welcome to episode 78.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: May the Fourth be with You! On this episode, the Scoundrels are celebrating Star Wars Day with some Star Wars Trivial Pursuit. *NOTE: This episode was recorded prior to the news about Peter Mayhew's passing. We'll be discussing Mr. Mayhew in more detail on an upcoming episode. Star Wars …

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Episode 78: Scoundrels in the Windy City 1:25:22

5y ago1:25:22

1:25:22

Welcome to episode 78 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Scoundrels in the Windy City. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus reunite for a discussion about the Star Wars Celebration Chicago experience. There is a little news to cover as well. Star Wars News Before the Scoundrels get to Star Wars Celebration Chicago, they turn to the news…

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Episode 77.4: Rival Run Recap 38:54

5y ago38:54

38:54

Welcome to episode 77.4 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Rival Run Recap. On this episode, Dennis is back from the runDisney Star Wars Rival Run Weekend, and he has stories to tell. He and Jay cover all the details from the big weekend in Orlando Rival Run Recap On this Scoundrels Special Edition, Dennis and Jay discuss: The delay to the 5k, M…

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Episode 77.3: That's SO Wizard! Star Wars Celebration Chicago 50:39

5y ago50:39

50:39

Welcome to episode 77.3 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! Star Wars Celebration Chicago. On this episode, Jay and Dennis are discussing the various fashion related products they discovered during Star Wars Celebration Chicago. In addition, they share some of their favorite cosplay. That's SO Wizard! Star Wars Celebration Chica…

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Episode 77.2: The Scoundrel Analysis of the Rise of Skywalker Teaser 25:49

5y ago25:49

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Welcome to episode 77.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Scoundrel Analysis of The Rise of Skywalker. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Taxus are joined by Tim McMahon and other guests as they examine the official teaser trailer for The Rise of Skywalker. The Rise of Skywalker During their discussion of The Rise of Skywalker teaser, the cr…

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Episode 77.1: Becoming Senator Amidala 1:00:05

5y ago1:00:05

1:00:05

Welcome to episode 77.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Becoming Senator Amidala. On this episode, Dennis and Jay examine the transition of Queen Amidala to Senator Amidala as Padme's term as Queen of Naboo ends and her service in the Galactic Senate begins as outlined in E.K. Johnston's Queen's Shadow. Jay and Dennis have differing opinions …

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Episode 77: Aliens of Menace 1:37:45

5y ago1:37:45

1:37:45

Welcome to episode 77 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Aliens of Menace. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus continue their ongoing discussion of The Phantom Menace in honor of its 20th anniversary. First, Dennis needs to vent a little about Star Wars on TNT, and then they turn to the news. Star Wars News During the news segment,…

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Episode 76.3: Rival Run Preview 30:32

5y ago30:32

30:32

Welcome to episode 76.3 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Rival Run Preview. On this episode, Dennis gets a Rival Run Preview from Mike Rahlmann from the Be Our Guest Podcast ahead of the Star Wars Rival Run Weekend at Walt Disney World next week. Rival Run Preview During their discussion of Rival Run Weekend, Mike and Dennis: Corral placement …

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Episode 76.2: That's SO Wizard! March 2019 1:03:39

5y ago1:03:39

1:03:39

Welcome to episode 76.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! March 2019. On this episode, Jay shares several new Star Wars fashion and lifestyle products she found around the internet. Afterwards, she shares cosplaying tips for Celebration and awards this month's Wizard Award. That's SO Wizard! March 2019 On this episode, Jay has…

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Episode 76.1: No Escape: Part 2 45:19

5y ago45:19

45:19

Welcome to episode 76.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: No Escape: Part 2. On this episode, the Jay, Dennis, and Darth Taxus are discussing the final episode of season one of Resitance. Kaz and Torra just witnessed the destruction of Hosnian Prime and the Republic with it. Now, they must put aside their grief and rescue their friends while th…

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Episode 76: Phantom Reactions 1:21:40

5y ago1:21:40

1:21:40

Welcome to episode 76 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Phantom Reactions. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus are sharing their earliest memories of the hype and theater-going experience for The Phantom Menace. The prequels began 20 years ago, and now is a great time to take it all in. However, there is plenty of news to cover first.…

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Episode 75.3: No Escape: Part 1 45:08

5y ago45:08

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Welcome to episode 75.3 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: No Escape: Part 1. On this episode, the Jay and Dennis are discussing the latest episode of Resitance. Colossus Station is now firmly in the hands of the First Order and Kaz's friends are in their custody. How will he fix all of this? Descent On this episode, Dennis and Jay discuss the f…

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Episode 75.2: Talking Art with Michael Pasquale 43:31

5y ago43:31

43:31

Welcome to episode 75.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Talking Art with Michael Pasquale. On this episode, the Jay sits down for a one-on-one conversation with official Star Wars artist Michael Pasquale. Talking Art with Michael Pasquale Jay's conversation with Michael was recorded before the art for the art show was released. Therefore, the…

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Episode 75.1: Descent 38:56

5y ago38:56

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Welcome to episode 75.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Descent. On this episode, the Scoundrels are discussing the latest episode of Resitance. Kaz and Yeager desperately call for help while Tam faces interrogation from the First Order. They have a plan, but it comes with great cost. Descent On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Taxus discuss th…

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Episode 75: Hello There 1:42:34

5y ago1:42:34

1:42:34

Welcome to episode 75 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Hello There. On this episode, the Scoundrels are thrilled to welcome James Arnold Taylor to the show. Before getting into a wide ranging discussion with James, the Scoundrels cover recent Star Wars News. Star Wars News On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Taxus cover the following items from …

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Episode 74.3: The Disappeared 40:51

5y ago40:51

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Welcome to episode 74.3 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Disappeared. On this episode, the Scoundrels are discussing the latest episode of Resistance as Kaz and Torra try to protect their friends from The First Order. After Hype Fazon protests the First Order's actions in grounding the Aces, he goes missing. Similarly, Aunt Z vanishes from…

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Episode 74.2: That's SO Wizard February 2019 42:01

5y ago42:01

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Welcome to episode 74.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: That's SO Wizard! - February 2019. On this episode, Jay is sharing the details about the many patches and pins donated by other Star Wars podcasts and fan organizations that went into the completion of her jean jacket. That's SO Wizard! - February 2019 Jay begins this edition of That's S…

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Episode 74.1: The Core Problem 40:40

5y ago40:40

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Welcome to episode 74.1 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Core Problem. On this episode, the Scoundrels are discussing the latest episode of Resistance as Poe Dameron and Kaz investigate some mysterious activities from The First Order. After identifying an area of space in the Unknown Regions that has an unusual amount of First Order activi…

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Episode 74: Lightsaber Duels - Part 2 1:30:05

5+ y ago1:30:05

1:30:05

Welcome to episode 74 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Lightsaber Duels Part 2. The Scoundrels have their work cut out for them as they determine the best lightsaber duel from the Star Wars movies. However, there is news to get to first. Star Wars News Most of this week's news focuses on Star Wars Celebration Chicago. The Scoundrels discuss: T…

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Episode 73.3: The New Trooper 42:10

5y ago42:10

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Welcome to episode 73.3 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The New Trooper. On this episode, the Scoundrels reconvene for a discussion of the latest episode of Resistance: "The New Trooper." In this episode, Kaz pulls a classic Star Wars method of going undercover to spy on the First Order. How successful is he? The New Trooper On this episode, …

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Episode 73.2: Pirate's Price 17:30

5y ago17:30

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Welcome to episode 73.2 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Pirate's Price. On this episode, Dennis is going solo (no pun intended) as he provides a quick review and discussion of the latest book from the Flight of the Falcon series: Pirate's Price. Dennis will explain why he recommends this junior grade novel to those that might otherwise give i…

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