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Jason and Rosie recap episodes three and four of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord and discuss storytelling with guest Joelle.

Jason and Rosie continue their investigation on Janix as they recap episodes three and four of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. Then they’re joined by Joelle to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Dave Filoni’s storytelling style. Plus, Jason shares his wildly dark theory about what makes Lawson tick. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the  X-Ray Vision Discord See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hosts: Jason, Rosie

Guest: Joelle

Topics covered

• Star Wars
• storytelling
• character analysis
• media critique
• podcast discussion

Keywords

• Star Wars
• Maul
• Dave Filoni
• storytelling
• podcast
• character theory
• media analysis

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Books & works: Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord

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