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Albert & Chris celebrate 666 episodes and Father’s Day 2026 with a character spotlight on the big “baddy daddy” himself, Sheev Palpatine. The guys commemorate his rise to power, his relationships with Anakin, Dathan, Rey, Ben Solo, and much more! 

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]]> https://cantinacast.com/666-character-spotlight-sheev-palpatine/feed/ 0 full 4677 665 – Shadow of Maul #4 Breakdown, “Blood Gamble” (Patreon Preview) https://cantinacast.com/665-shadow-of-maul-4-breakdown-blood-gamble-patreon-preview/ https://cantinacast.com/665-shadow-of-maul-4-breakdown-blood-gamble-patreon-preview/#respond Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:09:00 +0000 https://cantinacast.com/665-shadow-of-maul-4-breakdown-blood-gamble-patreon-preview/ During an annual run of the “Star Gauntlet”, Janix’s local podrace event, Lawson and Rheena uncover a triple cross that could result in a financial shift of power – but who’s behind it? Join Albert & Chris in this Patreon Preview breakdown of issue #4 of Shadow of Maul, “Blood Gamble”. Hosts @albertmpadilla (ALL) @the.chris.atx […]

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During an annual run of the “Star Gauntlet”, Janix’s local podrace event, Lawson and Rheena uncover a triple cross that could result in a financial shift of power – but who’s behind it?

Join Albert & Chris in this Patreon Preview breakdown of issue #4 of Shadow of Maul, “Blood Gamble”.

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Our next Mandalorian and Grogu spotlight episode features none other than “Stinky” himself, Rotta the Hutt! Join Albert & Chris as they look back on Rotta’s origins, the burden of his father’s legacy, and the New Republic future that’s been laid out before him!

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]]> https://cantinacast.com/664-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-spotlight-rotta-the-hutt/feed/ 0 full 4668 663 – Shadow of Maul – “Hidden Figures” (Patreon Preview) https://cantinacast.com/663-shadow-of-maul-hidden-figures-patreon-preview/ https://cantinacast.com/663-shadow-of-maul-hidden-figures-patreon-preview/#respond Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:22:12 +0000 https://cantinacast.com/663-shadow-of-maul-hidden-figures-patreon-preview/ Is this Patreon Preview, Albert breaks down the events in the 4th issue of Shadow of Maul, “Hidden Figures”. As Lawson works to uncover the corruption within the department, someone has been tracking and wanting him dead…but, who and why? (Hint: I still don’t know) Hosts @albertmpadilla Pre-roll music by nojah1999 – eat your heart […]

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Is this Patreon Preview, Albert breaks down the events in the 4th issue of Shadow of Maul, “Hidden Figures”. As Lawson works to uncover the corruption within the department, someone has been tracking and wanting him dead…but, who and why?

(Hint: I still don’t know)

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]]> https://cantinacast.com/663-shadow-of-maul-hidden-figures-patreon-preview/feed/ 0 full 4665 662 – The Mandalorian & Grogu – Grogu and the Force https://cantinacast.com/662-the-mandalorian-grogu-grogu-and-the-force/ https://cantinacast.com/662-the-mandalorian-grogu-grogu-and-the-force/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:05:24 +0000 https://cantinacast.com/662-the-mandalorian-grogu-grogu-and-the-force/ Albert & Chris take a look at Grogu’s Force abilities in the movie, but also reflect on where his abilities started and where his potential could take him in the future. Will he train again, who would train him, and what IS his midi-chlorian count? Hosts @albertmpadilla (ALL) @the.chris.atx (IG), @thechrisatx (TikTok) Pre-roll music by […]

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Albert & Chris take a look at Grogu’s Force abilities in the movie, but also reflect on where his abilities started and where his potential could take him in the future. Will he train again, who would train him, and what IS his midi-chlorian count?

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]]> https://cantinacast.com/662-the-mandalorian-grogu-grogu-and-the-force/feed/ 0 full 4662 661: From a Certain Point of You: Top 3 Moments – Maul: Shadow Lord (Patreon Preview) https://cantinacast.com/661-from-a-certain-point-of-you-top-3-moments-maul-shadow-lord-patreon-preview/ https://cantinacast.com/661-from-a-certain-point-of-you-top-3-moments-maul-shadow-lord-patreon-preview/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:04:14 +0000 https://cantinacast.com/661-from-a-certain-point-of-you-top-3-moments-maul-shadow-lord-patreon-preview/ Albert & Chris are back with another episode of From a Certain Point of YOU, where we share our top 3 moments from Maul: Shadow Lord with Patreon Members FOR Patreon Members! Join us as we look back on the best moments of this incredible first season in this Patreon Preview!  Hosts @albertmpadilla (ALL) @the.chris.atx […]

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Albert & Chris are back with another episode of From a Certain Point of YOU, where we share our top 3 moments from Maul: Shadow Lord with Patreon Members FOR Patreon Members! Join us as we look back on the best moments of this incredible first season in this Patreon Preview! 

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In the first of several The Mandalorian and Grogu spotlight episodes, Albert & Chris reflect back on Din and Grogu to discuss their best moments, character growth for each, and how their relationship will change going forward.

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]]> https://cantinacast.com/660-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-spotlight-din-grogu/feed/ 0 full 4656 659 – The Mandalorian and Grogu: Review and Discussion https://cantinacast.com/659-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-review-and-discussion/ https://cantinacast.com/659-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-review-and-discussion/#respond Mon, 25 May 2026 16:44:32 +0000 https://cantinacast.com/659-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-review-and-discussion/ After a 7 year hiatus from movie theaters, Star Wars returns with The Mandalorian and Grogu, a heart-pumping and emotional joyride that’s also one of the most endearing Star Wars projects ever released. Albert  & Chris share their thoughts & opinions as well as their reviews in this first of several movie focused episodes! Hosts […]

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After a 7 year hiatus from movie theaters, Star Wars returns with The Mandalorian and Grogu, a heart-pumping and emotional joyride that’s also one of the most endearing Star Wars projects ever released. Albert  & Chris share their thoughts & opinions as well as their reviews in this first of several movie focused episodes!

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This is it…and the way! Albert & Chris get you caught up on everything you need to know about The Mandalorian & Grogu along with their final thoughts and predictions!

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]]> https://cantinacast.com/658-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-the-final-hype/feed/ 0 full 4648 657 – The Mandalorian and Grogu: The First 25 Minutes! https://cantinacast.com/657-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-the-first-25-minutes/ https://cantinacast.com/657-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-the-first-25-minutes/#respond Fri, 15 May 2026 22:05:51 +0000 https://cantinacast.com/657-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-the-first-25-minutes/ On May 4th, Star Wars fans were able to catch the first 25 minutes of The Mandalorian and Grogu in IMAX at select theaters and Albert & Chris were there! The guys breakdown all the details and share their thoughts on this unique experience! Hosts @albertmpadilla (ALL) @the.chris.atx (IG), @thechrisatx (TikTok) Pre-roll music by nojah1999 […]

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On May 4th, Star Wars fans were able to catch the first 25 minutes of The Mandalorian and Grogu in IMAX at select theaters and Albert & Chris were there! The guys breakdown all the details and share their thoughts on this unique experience!

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