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Rick and Rick review 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' with guests Eric V. and Kurt Ho, discussing the film's impact and engaging in trivia.

It’s the first new Star Wars movie in over seven years, which means it’s time for an official, Rick and Rick review of “The Mandalorian and Grogu.” Super fans Eric V. and Kurt Ho—the Comic Book Kids—join the conversation with their takes on the latest entry in their all-time favorite franchise. Plus, the crew try to stump each other in a Mando & Grogu trivia challenge—and attempt to do a medley of the Imperial March Needless to say, it doesn’t end well. IN THIS EPISODE: 🚀 Star Wars—in 3D, wrap-around, IMAX, or ? (at 1:08) 🍿 The story ‘til now: From Disney+ to a cineplex near you (1:52) ⛩️ Eric & Kurt go full Mando at Mann’s—and revisit memories (2:49) 🎥 Is Mando a bomb? A blockbuster? Or both? (3:53) 🔫 Skywalker Saga: 40 years of family, friendship, and fandom (5:01) 👖 Is that Obi Wan Wootten? Is he wearing pants this time? (6:35) 🤬 Watto waits for no one—except maybe Ani (6:52) 🙌🏼 Did Mando & Grogu successfully leap to the silver screen? (7:08) 🌀 🌀 Where are all our All-Terrain Armored Transports (AT-ATs)? (7:34) 🍝 Mando’s go-to meal—a Spaghetti Western with garlic Grogu Sauce (8:30) 🎬 Finding the Way: Is on-camera acting really required anymore? (10:00)…

People in this episode

Hosts: Rick Mathieson, Rick Wootten

Guests: Eric V., Kurt Ho

Topics covered

• Star Wars
• The Mandalorian
• film review
• trivia challenge
• pop culture
• AI in filmmaking

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Mandalorian, Star Wars, Skywalker Saga, Imperial March

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