The Acolyte has arrived as live-action Star Wars ventures into the High Republic era. Tricia Barr and Sarah Woloski talk about the characters, mysteries and plot developments, and themes from the first six episodes of The Acolyte. Hear our thoughts on Osha and Mae, Sol and Qimir, Yord and Jecki, and the Jedi and their (Sith?) adversaries in the series so far.

With The Acolyte's finale arriving soon on July 16th, we'll have more to discuss on Fangirls Going Rogue and in our Zoom chats.

BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR PRIORITY TRANSMISSION WITH THE LESLYE HEADLAND ROUNDTABLE ON THE ACOLYTE.

If you missed it, catch up on our discussion of the conclusion of The Bad Batch from last month.

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Happy summertime!

The Bad Batch has ended. Tricia Barr and Sarah Woloski talk about the effectiveness of the ending, the character arcs, and our favorite episodes from the season. It wouldn’t be a Fangirls Going Rogue discussion without looking at some of the music: in this case the closing credits. This episode is for anyone who loved this series.

With The Acolyte’s premiere closing on June 4th we share our social media reactions. You can check out our roundtable interview with showrunner Leslye Headland here.

BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR SEASON OF THE FORCE PRIORITY TRANSMISSION FOR ALL THE EXCITING NEWS FROM DISNEYLAND AND BATUU WEST.

DON’T MISS OUR TALES OF THE EMPIRE DISCUSSION FROM LAST MONTH!

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Leslye Headland is a Star Wars fangirl. She had an idea for a story set before The Phantom Menace and took it to Kathleen Kennedy. She pitched her story as Frozen meets Kill Bill. Leslye’s vision premieres on Disney+ June 4th. Fangirs Going Rogue joined a roundtable of fansites to discuss the series with its visionary.

Thanks to our fellow Star Wars fan podcasters on the roundtable (in order of appearance): Star Wars Holocron, Jedi News, Triad of the Force, Skytalkers, Father Son Galaxy, Coffee With Kenobi, Skywalking Through Neverland, This Dad Reads, Ion Cannon podcast and Fantha Tracks.

FOR OUR FULL DISCUSSION OF TALES OF THE EMPIRE CLICK HERE.

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• You must answer the 3 questions to join the Private Facebook group!