Episode LXVI - Canon Miscontinuities
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Execute Episode 66! This week I'm diving into moments and storylines in the Galaxy Far Far Away that don't quite line up between printed material and what we see on screen. They range from eminently satisfying story decisions to egregious and downright racist stereotypes. Hats off to Pablo Hidalgo, Matt Martin and the whole story group for keeping things together and knowing when it makes good sense to change it up! All power to them! Fair warning, this episode has *spoilers* for Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 1 and that glorious final arc of Clone Wars Season 7. Here's the YouTube video I reference in the ep, also with Mando spoilers. Thanks for listening, and MTFBWY Follow me on Twitter and Instagram.
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