Lost Hyperspace: Star Wars podcast: ANDOR After Show · Star Wars

Tales of the Empire Episode 1-3 New guest Tommy

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"If they would have stopped at The Force Awakens, I would be just fine with that."

1. Lost Hyperspace Podcast breaks down the first three episodes of Tales of the Empire with Logan, Tommy, and Matthew Manchester. 2. Logan is the recurring co-host, Tommy is the new guest, and Matthew Manchester serves as co-host during the discussion. 3. The episode asks whether Tales of the Empire works as an Empire story or mainly as a Morgan Albeth story. 4. Logan says the show starts with Morgan as a kid and later shows her as an "evil dictator." 5. Logan links that turn to ship designs, a witch accusation, and a new name that signals an identity shift. 6. He also says the next episode includes "all the villages being burned" and a scene that feels like a horror movie. 7. Logan points out a distress call reaching a wing before Morgan cuts it off with a lightsaber-like weapon. 8. Tommy says all three episodes felt "absolutely insane" and says he could see "where the hell they're going." 9. Tommy says seeing Grievous again felt good after "so damn long" since The Clone Wars. 10. Matthew says the "Jedi one" connects to a new Republic senator who "pretty much died." 11. The panel spends time on Thrawn, with Tommy calling him an "absolute badass villain" who deserves more credit. 12. The hosts say Thrawn showing up this soon was unexpected, even though they felt he would appear eventually. 13. Matthew says Morgan showing ship plans to the Empire and the Empire not liking them was a major plot point. 14. Logan and the others argue that the series should have focused more on Vader or other Empire figures if the title is Tales of the Empire. 15. Logan says the mountain clan in episode one felt misplaced, and the others agree that the show keeps adding Star Wars elements too quickly. 16. The conversation turns into a broader complaint about Disney making Star Wars feel smaller, with examples like Force healing and Force teleportation. 17. The tone is loose, argumentative, and often interrupted by cross-talk, with the hosts correcting each other’s memory as they go. 18. The format is a casual roundtable review with a new guest, a co-host, and several side debates about canon. 19. Viewers who like Star Wars continuity debates and animated-series reactions. 20. Viewers who want a tight, episode-by-episode recap without side arguments.

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