The Spice Den: A Star Wars Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jacob Boesch
The Spice Den: A Star Wars Podcast is a weekly show breaking down the vast Expanded Universe of Star Wars. Your host, Jacob, will go through the story of the books, comics, shows, games, and films. If you need to sate your Star Wars addiction, The Spice Den is a great place to start. Come back every Monday for new episodes.
This episode we mainly focus on Myths and Fables by George Mann. In addition, we touch on the S2 special for The Gallery as well as the new announcements for The High Republic.
0:00 Intro / News
7:20 The Gallery S2
12:58 Myths and Fables
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This episode we discuss the final chapter of The Mandalorian Season 2: The Rescue.
0:00 Intro / News
2:00 Chapter 16 Discussion
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This episode we discuss the newest chapter of the Mandalorian, The Believer. We will also be discussing all the news out of the Disney Investor Day.
0:00 Intro / News
4:50 Investor Day News
6:55 Chapter 15 Discussion
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This episode we discuss the latest chapter of The Mandalorian: The Tragedy.
0:00 Intro / News
3:20 Chapter 14 Discussion
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This episode we discuss the last two chapters of The Mandalorian: The Siege and The Jedi.
0:00 Intro / News
4:24 Chapter 12 Discussion
13:54 Chapter 13 Discussion
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This episode we discuss the newest chapter of the Mandalorian, The Heiress.
0:00 Intro / News
4:30 Chapter 11 Discussion
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This episode we discuss the newest chapter of the Mandalorian, as well as the book Queen's Peril.
0:00 Intro / News
1:55 Chapter 10 Discussion
16:10 Queen’s Peril Discussion
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This episode we discuss the first episode back for The Mandalorian Season 2: Chapter 9, The Marshall. We will be back weekly to discuss the show throughout the season.
0:00 Intro / News
2:58 Non—Spoiler Impressions
5:20 Episode Spoilers
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This episode we discuss the newest video game, Star Wars: Squadrons. We also cover the new NYCC panels.
0:00 Intro / News
3:45 NYCC Panel Discussion
18:20 Star Wars: Squadrons
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This episode we discuss the newest Star Wars audio drama, Dr Aphra, by Sarah Kuhn. The story covers the origins, and early adventures of the fan-favorite character.
0:00 Intro / News
5:05 Audio Drama Discussion
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This episode we discuss the newest Star Wars novel, Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising by Timothy Zahn.
0:00 Intro / News
7:09 Non-Spoiler Discussion
12:05 Spoiler Discussion
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This episode we discuss the anthology novel, Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark. The book covers some of the most popular Clone Wars stories, as well as a wholly original story.
0:00 Intro / News
9:00 Book Discussion
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This episode we interview Sarah Beth Durst on her chapter in Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark. We talk about Star Wars, The Clone Wars, Ahsoka, and so much more.
0:00 Intro/News
3:55 Interview with Sarah
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This episode we catch up on all the latest news in regards to Star Wars, including everything around Comic Con.
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This episode we discuss the popular MMO, Star Wars: Galaxies with special guest Brickhardmeat from the Galaxy of Beeroes podcast.
0:00 Intro / News
4:30 Interview with Brickhardmeat
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This episode we discuss the 7th and 8th episode of the Disney Gallery series on The Mandalorian. They focus on Music and Connections.
0:00 Intro / News
7:25 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the novel Master and Apprentice by Claudia Gray. We dive deep into the relationships between the characters and the prophecies that drive the plot.
0:00 Intro / News
5:20 Non-Spoiler Discussion
8:01 Spoiler Discussion
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This episode we discuss the reveal of the Star Wars: Squadrons game. It is set to debut October 2nd.
0:00 Intro / News
4:10 Squadrons Discussion
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This episode we discuss the 5th and 6th episode of the Disney Gallery series on The Mandalorian. They focus on Practical Effects and The Process.
0:00 Intro / News
9:00 Disney Gallery
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This episode we discuss the Queen’s Shadow novel by E.K. Johnston, a novel focusing on the start of Padmé’s senatorial career. Next week, we will focus on more episodes of the Disney Gallery series.
0:00 Intro / News
4:24 Non-Spoiler Book Talk
9:00 Spoiler Book Talk
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This episode we discuss The Rise of Skywalker Extended Edition by Rae Carson. In addition, we have a heavy week of news that includes changes to the upcoming publishing calendar.
0:00 Intro / News
7:32 Rise of Skywalker Novel Discussion
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This episode we discuss the backstory of Cobb Vanth, and how he might play a role in the newest season of The Mandalorian. We also go over the latest episode of Disney Gallery “Technology”.
0:00 Intro / News
3:08 Who is Cobb Vanth?
13:07 Disney Gallery Episodes 4
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This episode we discuss the newest casting announcements and speculation for S2 of The Mandalorian. In addition, we are covering the first 3 episodes of Disney Gallery.
0:00 Intro / News
1:30 S2 Casting and Speculation
7:16 Disney Gallery Episodes 1-3
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This episode we discuss the finale of the Clone Wars, "Victory and Death”, as well as all of the major news updates from May the Fourth. This week I am joined by special guest Darth Darket from the Galaxy of Beeroes Podcast.
0:00 Intro / News
12:32 Episode Discussion
36:06 Expanded Discussion
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Featuring: Darth Darket (Galaxy of Beeroes)
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This episode we discuss the penultimate episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Shattered”. May the Fourth be with you.
0:00 Intro / News
1:47 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the tenth episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Phantom Apprentice”, as well as the final issue of The Rise of Kylo Ren.
0:00 Intro / News
2:35 The Rise of Kylo Ren #4
9:18 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the ninth episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Old Friends Not Forgotten”. This is the first episode of the final story arc.
0:00 Intro / News
3:48 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the eighth episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Together Again”. In addition, we are discussing the third issue of the four issue miniseries Rise of Kylo Ren.
0:00 Intro / News
1:20 Rise of Kylo Ren Issue 3
8:36 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the seventh episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Dangerous Debt”. In addition, we are discussing the second issue of the four issue miniseries Rise of Kylo Ren.
0:00 Intro / News
2:17 Rise of Kylo Ren Issue 2
8:08 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the sixth episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Deal No Deal”. In addition, we are discussing the first issue of the four issue miniseries Rise of Kylo Ren.
0:00 Intro / News
3:55 Rise of Kylo Ren Issue 1
12:17 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the fifth episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Gone Without a Trace”. In addition, we are discussing the recent casting news for The Mandalorian Season 2.
0:00 Intro / News
4:50 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the fourth episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "Unfinished Business”. In addition, we are covering the final novel in the Thrawn Trilogy “Thrawn: Treason”.
0:00 Intro / News
1:56 Thrawn: Treason
9:45 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the third episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "On the Wings of Keeradaks”. In addition, we talk upcoming Star Wars news and a potential Star Wars game leak.
0:00 Intro / News
7:28 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the second episode of Clone Wars Season 7, "A Distant Echo”. In addition, we breakdown Project Luminous and The High Republic.
0:00 Intro / News
2:10 Project Luminous
6:06 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the first episode of Star Wars: Clone Wars Season 7 entitled “The Bad Batch”. Every week, we will do an in depth breakdown of each episode. In addition, we have Project Luminous News coming on 2/24.
0:00 Intro / News
3:23 Episode Discussion
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This episode we discuss the novel Thrawn: Alliances. In addition, we put a spotlight on some black characters in honor of Black History Month. Next week we will be discussing the premiere of Clone Wars Season 7.
0:00 Intro / News
2:21 Black Character Spotlight
8:03 Thrawn: Alliances
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This episode we discuss the first season of Rebels. In addition, we cover general news including the Galactic Starcruiser hotel.
0:00 Intro / News
6:11 Rebels Season 1
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This episode we discuss the sixth season of Star Wars: Clone Wars. In addition, we have plenty of miscellaneous news items related to Star Wars.
0:00 Intro / News
3:14 Clone Wars Season 6
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This episode we discuss the novel Thrawn (2017) and the trailer for Clone Wars Season 7. The final season of CW will air in February.
0:00 Intro
1:20 Clone Wars Season 7 Trailer Analysis
8:00 Thrawn Discussion
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This episode we discuss the audio drama, Dooku: Jedi Lost. It tells the story of Dooku and his rise through the Jedi ranks before falling. Next week, we will discuss the Thrawn (2017) novel.
0:00 Intro
1:18 Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
6:28 Dooku: Jedi Lost
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This episode we discuss the first trade paperback for the Darth Vader (2015) comic book series. This follows his adventures post ANH and introduces us to fan favorite, Doctor Aphra. Next week, we will discuss the Chewbacca comic miniseries.
0:00 Intro
2:10 Darth Vader - Vader
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This episode we discuss the first trade paperback for the Star Wars (2015) comic series entitled Skywalker Strikes. We also discuss the season in review for The Mandalorian. Next week, the first TPB for Vader is up.
0:00 Intro
0:52 Star Wars - Skywalker Strikes
24:00 Mandalorian Season 1
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This episode we discuss the season finale of the Mandalorian, with Chapter 8. Jacob also breaks down his experience playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Next week, we will take a holistic look at the first season of The Mandalorian as well as delve into the Marvel comics side of Star Wars.
0:00 Intro
1:02 Fallen Order
8:21 Chapter 8 Discussion
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Join Jacob as we dive into The Mandalorian Chapter 6 and 7. Next week will conclude the first season of the show with Chapter 8.
0:00 Intro
1:14 Chapter 6 Discussion
11:39 Chapter 7 Discussion
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Today, we have a special episode. Jacob dives into the ultimate film in the Skywalker Saga, The Rise of Skywalker. Hear his thoughts on the film as well as some tie-ins to the novels and comics of the extended universe.
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Join Jacob as we dive into The Mandalorian Chapter 4 and 5. We’re less than 2 weeks away from Rise of Skywalker. Expect to see a dedicated episode of the podcast on opening weekend.
0:00 Intro
1:22 Chapter 4 Discussion
11:56 Chapter 5 Discussion
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Join Jacob as we dive into The Mandalorian Chapter 3. We also discuss the Rise of Skywalker lead up novel, Resistance Reborn. Be sure to subscribe for more.
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Join Jacob for our first official episode we will recap Chapters 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian starring Pedro Pascal. Come back every Monday to hear the thoughts on the future chapters. Be sure to subscribe for more.
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Welcome to the new Spice Den Podcast. Join us weekly as your host, Jacob, takes you on a deep dive of all the Star Wars content you can handle. If you can’t get enough of the universe we all know and love, be sure to follow us and come back for more.
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