This week, we launch a brand-new Aftershow dedicated to the thrilling animated successor to The Clone Wars and the ongoing saga of Maul: Shadow Lord! We’re breaking down the first two episodes of Season 1, diving deep into the dark world of Janix and the standout characters that caught our eye.Plus, we’re serving up a hot cup of Star Wars news: is Lucasfilm really sidelining Mara Jade? We discuss what those rumors could mean for the future. Finally, we open another mysterious chapter from Anakin’s lost diary.Check out the Star Wars Archives link in our description for a database of all 400+ episodes!Orbitkey Disney CollectionAdd a sprinkle of Disney magic to your everyday carry.The Disney x Orbitkey Collection features fun, functional accessories inspired by Disney characters, designed to make staying organised feel like magic.https://www.orbitkey.com/pages/disney?srsltid=AfmBOorl0UJrj6Skr7fWecL5ZzpxJ6tt757WShCMY3XcCGsLaXPwzBUwKirk is on YouTube: @kirkmihelakoshttps://www.youtube.com/designedbykirkDarian is on YouTube: @TheManDarianhttps://www.youtube.com/@TheManDarianMatt the artist at sketch to painthttps://sketchtopaint.com https://www.instagram.com/sketch_to_paint/————————————————————————Star Wars Escape Pod🖥️ Website: https://starwarspodcast.ca🐦 X: https://twitter.com/SWEscapePodcast🦋 B.Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/swescapepodcast.bsky.social📲 Swell: https://www.swellcast.com/swescapepodcast📧 Email us or voice messages to: [email protected]🗃️ Podcast Archives: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRiF_icUbgNiufSItYBMLCdXc2dPtlQPHrNeDcEHmHS6z0yFduND-BLC_3czuY-YY6kpNtRM1uMppts/pubhtmlHave you checked out our flashcast called Star Wars Launch Pad?https://www.youtube.com/@SWLaunchPadhttps://open.spotify.com/show/1v0naAAJZMW0nig3OkFToJ?si=8014aef1647f4da5