"What was the Jedi's favorite brand of squirt gun in the 90s? Ah-Supa-Soka."

In this episode of ⁠The Holdo Maneuver, returning guest Kai Patterson joins Mike and Marc for an in-depth discussion about Kai’s fan re-edit of the Disney+ series AHSOKA. Kai spent nearly 10 months creating a more concise, 2.5-hour movie interpretation of the show, including 115 visual effects shots!

Hear how his deep love for Star Wars drove him to make both small and big changes, all aimed at telling the story in a way that resonates with his artistic vision. Whether you're curious about what he tweaked or just a fan of creative fan edits, this episode offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to reshape a beloved story.

Also Discussed: Topher Grace's fan re-edits, how fan edits can be interpreted within fandom, The Fandom Menace, and much, much more...

(recorded on: October 1st, 2024)

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"Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose."

Join Mike & Marc (with guests Adam Molloy & from "The Saga Continues," Paul Hermann) on this episode of The Holdo Maneuver as we take aim at the galaxy's biggest debate: Has Disney really broken STAR WARS canon?

We debunk the grifters Star Wars Theories and set the record straight before you go nerdrotic, diving deep into the decisions behind the canon reset, how the Lucasfilm Story Group ensures continuity, and why new additions to the saga respect the lore we've all come to love. Plus, we explore how Disney's creative choices are expanding the Star Wars universe in exciting ways while still paying homage to the original trilogy and Legends.

Whether you're a fan of THE ACOLYTE, the sequels, THE MANDALORIAN, or just curious about the state of Star Wars today, this episode is packed with insights and some laughs—because even in a galaxy far, far away, we all need a good dad joke now and then!

(recorded on: August 7th, 2024)

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"My biggest regret is that I wasn’t able to save you both."

Join hosts Marc and Mike for a thrilling episode of The Holdo Maneuver Podcast as they dive into the epic season one finale of THE ACOLYTE! Welcoming back guests Patrick Cotnoir (from The George Lucas Talk Show) & Stanford Clark (from Animation Fascination/Movies: Past and Present) to break down all the intense moments and shocking revelations.

In this climactic 8th episode, Osha has a vision that sets off a chain of dramatic events. Mae escapes, leading to a tense chase and crash landing on Brendok. Jedi gather to confront the growing darkness, and fierce battles ensue. Don't miss out on the fun as we wrap up this incredible season of THE ACOLYTE with Patrick Cotnoir and Stanford Clark!

Also discussed: Elon Musk is a bad person, what we'd like to see in season two of the series, THE GREAT KAMINO KAPER: A LIVE READING OF ATTACK OF THE CLONES, plus much, much more ...

(recorded on: July 17th, 2024)

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"Someday, those noble intentions you all have will destroy every Jedi in the galaxy."

Join hosts Marc and Mike as they delve into the captivating world of THE ACOLYTE with special guests Ralph Apel (from Live Action Star Wars, Getting Lost) and Adam Daniel (of Issue 1 Productions.) In this thrilling episode, they break down Season 1, Episode 7 titled "Choice," where the past and present intertwine on the mysterious planet Brendok.

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(recorded on: July 11th, 2024)

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"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas changed movies forever..."

Join hosts Marc and Mike on The Holdo Maneuver as they chat with PATRICK COTNOIR, producer of the documentary I'M "GEORGE LUCAS": A CONNOR RATLIFF STORY and talent booker for THE GEORGE LUCAS TALK SHOW. Discover the journey of comedian Connor Ratliff, who spent five years portraying George Lucas, and hear behind-the-scenes stories from the cult comedy show featuring high-profile guests like "Weird" Al, Seth Meyers, D'Arcy Carden, and Tatiana Maslany.

Patrick speaks on making the documentary, which explores Connor’s internal struggles and his search for fulfillment in show business and shares insights into the creative process behind the show. Learn about the recent star-studded 25th-anniversary live read of 'The Phantom Menace' in Los Angeles and the impact of COVID-19 on their projects.

Also discussed: The origin and evolution of 'The George Lucas Talk Show,' favorite moments and funniest guest reactions, the significance of Star Wars to Patrick and the team, has George Lucas ever acknowledged the show, plus much, much more...

(recorded on July 5th, 2024)

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“When you lose everything, that’s when you’re finally free.”

Join us for a thrilling deep dive into the Star Wars universe as we explore THE ACOLYTE Episode 6, "Teach/Corrupt." In this episode of The Holdo Maneuver, we navigate the intense aftermath of Episode 5, "Night," with our special guests Kenny Madison and Aspen Webster from the popular TREK WARS podcast.

We'll dissect the intricate events as Osha awakens in a mysterious cave, confronts a cryptic stranger, grapples with the complexities of her past, and a shirtless Qimir. Meanwhile, on the jungle world of Khofar, Jedi Master Sol faces devastating losses and the looming threat of an external review of the Jedi Order led by Vernestra.

As secrets unravel and alliances are tested, we'll discuss the philosophical and moral dilemmas presented in this captivating episode. As well as we couldn't resist fawning over how good-looking Manny Jacinto is in his role.

Also discussed: chesticles, heteronormativity, PIP is non-binary, we'd die for Bazil, the Manny Jacinto cut of TOP GUN: MAVERICK, plus much, much more...

(recorded: July 3rd, 2024)

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"We're not defined by what we lose. We're defined by what we survive."

The galaxy's mysteries deepen as we dive into Episode 5 of THE ACOLYTE! Following the intense cliffhanger in Episode 4, "Day," join Marc and Mike on THE HOLDO MANEUVER, along with the insightful Dakota from GEEKRITIQUE, for a live, comprehensive review of all the thrills and twists in Episode 5, "Night."

This action-packed episode delivers shocking revelations and high-stakes confrontations that leave our hosts and guest with plenty to discuss.

Also discussed: bad faith criticisms of the series, our continued love for the #JeckiJam and #YordHorde, Dakota's work on the timesaber, the fight choreography from this episode, Manny Jacinto's biceps, plus much, much more ...

Tune in for an in-depth discussions that leaves no stone unturned in this galaxy far, far away.

(recorded: June 26th, 2024)

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