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Call For Questions!

Hello AMCA supporters! Because of the weirdness with our schedule this month, October's Q&A won't be focused on Heir to the Empire--but GRAB BAG QUESTIONS!

If there's anything YOU'VE been interested in asking about the greater Star Wars universe--avoiding spoilers for any post Rebels o...

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A More Civilized Q&A - September 2024

Hello everyone, and welcome to September 2024's Q&A! Today we are diving into your questions about everyone's favorite blue meanie, Admiral Mitth'raw'nuruodo himself! And, of course, also some questions about Luke, Zahn and the EU, and even... unfortunately... some sequel questions. (Apologie...

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A More Civilized Q&A - August 2024

AHEM, apologies for the "drop." Welcome to a new AMCA Q&A! This month we answer your questions about the almost first half of Rebels season 3: mandalorians, nightsisters, Palpatine and more... including a big long aside to complain about Disney! whoops!

This episode also features...

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July 2024: The Acolyte Pt. 2 (Episodes 5 - 8)

This month, we return to Leslye Headland's exploration of High Republic mystery, Jedi hypocrisy, and Sith arm muscles. After a middling start, can The Acolyte find its way into a more compelling, more consistent shape? Okay well. Barring that. Could it at least get a little more fun and sexy? View Post

Bonus Episode: The Acolyte Pt. 1 (Episodes 1 - 4)

Hey everyone! This week, you better clear your calendar, because on top of tomorrow's main feed episode covering the two part Rebels Season 3 season opener, we're giving you a five star run time conversation about The Acolyte's first four episodes and all of the mixed feelings they've generated f...

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A More Civilized Q&A - June 2024

Here we are with another June Q&A! Sorry for the delayed upload on this one, the AMCA office was tied up with recording an episode on the first four episodes of The Acolyte, the new streaming Star Wars show that has meat on its bones but isn't... quite..... juicy? Okay, that's a bad metaphor ...

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Galactic Starcruiser & Batuu Photo Gallery

Finally, after months and months, you can see some photos of our visit to a galaxy far, far away. enjoy!

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A More Civilized Q&A - May 2024

Hey everyone! We're back with another Q&A. We tackle two big questions from you (one on podracing, one on Mace's connection to Kanan), but we spend most of our time asking questions to one Natalie Watson about her return to Batuu during this year's Star Wars Night at Disneyland!

Look fo...

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A More Civilized Q&A - April 2024

HELLO MORE CIVILIZED FANS! Welcome to a new Patreon episode, where we answer your questions about ... wait, we answered questions this episode, didn't we? HMM. Well, I hope you enjoy these ICONIC MOMENTS!!! (We also recorded our live reactions to the 2024-04-25 02:30:09 +0000 UTC View Post

A More Civilized Q&A - March 2024

We are back to Rebels, and that means being back to your questions about the crew of the Ghost, the Imperial era, and of course a new batch of fun AU ideas. This Q&A covers the first 4 episodes of Rebels Season 2, so make sure you've watched those before you dig in

Enjoy!

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A More Civilized Q&A: Knights of the Old Republic Finale

Hey everyone, welcome to the cherry on top of the sundae that has been on KotOR mini-season! Join us as we answer your questions about Revan's place in canon, the cringey depictions of not only dark side puppy kickers but light side do-gooders, and the most important question there is: Who's brin...

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A More Civilized Bonusode: Tales of the Jedi (Dark Horse) Pt. 3

Happy New Year to all of our listeners! To kick things off, we're headed back to wrap up the Dark Horse Tales of the Jedi comics we started up late last year as our companion reading to Knights of the Old Republic. 

And it's perfectly timed, because before we get to Korriban in KotOR, ...

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A More Civilized Bonusode: Tales of the Jedi (Dark Horse) Pt. 2

Welcome back everyone! Today we are continuing our journey through the Old Republic by returning to Dark Horse's Tales of the Jedi comics. Today, we meet three characters whose shadows hang long and heavy over the entire era: Ulic Qel-Droma, Nomi Sunrider, and Exar Kun. And if you thought we were...

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A More Civilized Q&A - Octovember 2023

Hello! After some issues that sidelined us (which we talk about in the intro of the ep), we're back with a Q&A focused on the first full act of KOTOR (From the Endar Spire through Dantooine). We discuss what we'd want from a KOTOR remake, what we feel about the fashion and aesthetics of the O...

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A More Civilized September Bonusode: Galactic Starcruiser Audio Diaries

Hello everyone! Getting this one in a little late (just under the wire of September) because Cado came down with Covid! Please send them your best wishes as they recover.

As promised, here are our night 1 and night 2, recorded-on-a-phone Starcruiser diaries! As you'll hear, some of this is ...

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A More Civilized Bonusode: Tales of the Jedi (Dark Horse) Pt. 1

Hello everyone! Today we begin our journey into the Tales of the Jedi comics from the mid 90s, a not-so-surprisingly relevant supplement to our dive into the Knights of the Old Republic games! Join us as we learn about ancient Sith rivalries, the power of battle meditation, and a Hutt mechanic wh...

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Bonus Ep Delay + Announcement!

Hey everyone! We've gotta delay our Patreon episode by a week due to a combo of sickness, travel, and dayjob schedule needs!  

ALSO: Instead of a Q&A, we're going to be reading the Dark Horse Tales of the Jedi series! First up, The Golden Age of the Sith & The Fall of the Sith!...

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A More Civilized Q&A - July 2023

Hello and welcome to the July 2023 edition of A More Civilized Q&A! Today, we answer your very most important questions: What kinda gadget would we add to our lightsabers? What's the point of an Inquisitor? What is a Jedi? Was Lando trying to fuck Chopper? 

We also talk a ...

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AMCA - Content Feedback Poll

Hey everyone! Important news and a request!   SAG-AFTRA recently released new guidelines for podcasters. Though Rebels is not a guild production, it is hosted on Disney+ and tied closely to the ongoing pr...

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A More Civilized Q&A - June 2023

We are BACK with our FIRST Star Wars Rebels Q&A. This time, y'all sent us in a bunch of great questions about the crew of the Ghost, the sleeping arrangements aboard the ship (👀), our interest in Prequel vs Original Trilogy designs, and more. But that doesn't stop us from ...

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A More Civilized Q&A - May 2023

Welcome to the Q&A for May 2023. It's a Mandalorian May baby!! We finally sit down and talk Season 3 of The Mandalorian. Does Din Djarin's side quest arc satisfy? Does Grogu's continued baby-voice cutie pie factor delight or distract? And how about them droids???

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A More Civilized Q&A - April 2023

Welcome to the Q&A for April 2023! This month, we get some great questions about the Legacy material: We ponder whether Anakin could have made a Quinlan style return to the Jedi. We consider the Vos of the old EU. We answer which topics we'd like to see covered in Rebels and beyond. And, of c...

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A More Civilized Q&A - March 2023

Welcome to the Q&A for March 2023, sneaking it right in under the wire... at least if you count by Pacific time.

This month, we've got some broader Clone Wars questions and a number of video watch-alongs (with said videos linked below). We also, of course, ramble our way into many side ...

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AMCA Bonus: Obi-Wan Kenobi

Well, we've finally done it. Eight months after it's debut, we have all finally watched Obi-Wan Kenobi. Some of us for the second time. And I know what you're thinking, looking at that runtime: Wow, they must really have a lot of feelings about this, the single chance the franchise has to get Ewa...

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A More Civilized Q&A - January 2023

Hello and welcome to another edition of A More Civilized Q&A! Today's episode forces us to answer some difficult questions, including "what would happen if Padme and Anakin went public?", "Are Teckla Minnau's kids okay?", and "What the hell is a wupiupi?"

Enjoy!

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A More Civilized Q&A - December 2022 - The Skip List

First of all: Thanks for your patience with us! This one should've been out last week, but a combination of travel, COVID, and end-of-year delays kept us from being able to do this when we wanted.

Second: This isn't our usual style of Q&A. In a sense, there really is only one question, ...

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A More Civilized Q&A - November 2022

To both old and new Patrons alike: Hello and welcome to the Q&A for November 2022! 

First off, thanks so much for the outpouring of kind words and support over the last few months of the show. It was a real push for us to take the show weekly for the Autumn of Andor (and to step up...

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BONUS: AMCA Live React to Andor Episode 12

Well! Hello! If you think this email is a surprise, then please, stop and imagine our surprise when an agent deep within the house of mouse provided us with an official screener for this episode. (This is all on the up and up, we promise. Just... very mysterious....

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A More Civilized Q&A - October 2022

EDIT: This should be working now!

Happy Halloween and welcome to a very spoOooOoooky edition of A More Civilized Q&A. Why is it so spooky? Well, let me tell you: A spectre is haunting the Galaxy -- the spectre of communism.

Joking... but only sort of. We go de...

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A Quick Update

(You may have read this over on the main feed episode description for this week, but just in case you missed it...)

The jokes that we made on this week’s Andor podcast aside, A More Civilized Age has never been a show with a plan so much as a set of interests. W...

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