A Complicated Profession
Hosted by Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar, and K Benesh
Bounty hunting, not unlike podcasting, is A Complicated Profession. Your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are here to discuss all the new television series from a galaxy far, far away.
44 Obi-Wan Kenobi E6
As Obi-Wan Kenobi draws to a close, your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat discuss what to take away from the show. Why can’t Obi-Wan and Vader leave each other alone? Does it provide a satisfying conclusion? And which characters do we want to see more from? Plus, we address several pieces of listener mail.
Previous Episodes
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June 17, 2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi, Episode 543 Obi-Wan Kenobi E5
With the penultimate installment of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the books, your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat assess intermittent flashbacks, muddled blocking, expected and unexpected betrayals, and the effective arc of Obi-Wan. Plus, we speculate about where it all ends while listener mail has us confront the strategy of inevitable remakes.
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June 10, 2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi, Episode 4
42 Obi-Wan Kenobi E4
If this week’s episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi felt a little like a video game, there’s a reason for that. Your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are back to discuss Imperial architecture, poor security protocols, and the economics of stormtrooper armor. Plus, we cover a slew of listener mail!
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June 3, 2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi, Episode 3
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Obi-Wan’s having a rough time of it in this week’s episode. Your Star Wars friends Dan, Tony, and Kat discuss an unlikely transport driver, Obi-Wan’s trauma, and why you really shouldn’t be gunning for Grand Inquisitor. We also answer some listener mail!
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May 30, 2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi, Episodes 1 & 2
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A new Disney+ Star Wars show means a return for your favorite Star Wars podcast, and Dan, Tony, and Kat are back to discuss Ewan McGregor’s return to his Jedi robes in Obi-Wan Kenobi. We see how our predictions play out, get some welcome twists, and discuss the dreariness of day jobs and commuting.
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February 9, 2022 The Book of Boba Fett, Season 1, Episode 7
39 The Book of Boba Fett S1E7: “In the Name of Honor”
It all ends up here: in four battle scenes strung together. It’s the season (or series?) finale of The Book of Boba Fett and Dan, Tony, and Kat break it down. We get a whole lot of stuff here, including a Western, a war movie, and a…kaiju battle? Then we spin some conspiracy theories about what second season might look like.
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February 2, 2022 The Book of Boba Fett, Season 1, Episode 6
38 The Book of Boba Fett S1E6: “From the Desert Comes a Stranger”
Meanwhile, two shows over… We’re back to cover the latest episode of The Book of Boba Fett…or is it The Mandalorian…or is it Jedi Academy? Also, Boba Fett technically makes an appearance. We’ve got a lot of questions this week, and not all of them are going to get answered.
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January 27, 2022 The Book of Boba Fett, Season 1, Episode 5
37 The Book of Boba Fett S1E5: “Return of the Mandalorian”
I heard you liked Mandalorian bounty hunter shows, so I put a Mandalorian bounty hunter show in your Mandalorian bounty hunter show. It’s episode five of The Book of Boba Fett—or is it The Mandalorian?—and we discuss putting weapons in your checked baggage, whether or not this is the way, and the surprising return of a certain interjection.
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January 19, 2022 The Book of Boba Fett, Season 1, Episode 4
36 The Book of Boba Fett S1E4: “The Gathering Storm”
Our flashbacks wrap up in this week’s episode of The Book of Boba Fett, and your Star Wars pals convene to discuss Boba’s finally unveiled motivations, the soul of a Wookiee, and whether this show has a code.
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January 13, 2022 The Book of Boba Fett, Season 1, Episode 3
35 The Book of Boba Fett S1E3: “The Streets of Mos Espa”
Sometimes a man just wants to ride his rancor in peace. We’re back to discuss episode three of the Book of Boba Fett, and continuing to wonder why the galaxy’s best bounty hunter wants this job, explore the economics of Tatooine, and figure out who exactly the villain is.
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January 5, 2022 The Book of Boba Fett, Season 1, Episode 2
34 The Book of Boba Fett S1E2: “The Tribes of Tatooine”
We delve deeper into Boba’s history this week, learning about his time among the Tuskans robbing space trains and having lizard-induced hallucinations. But in the present, Boba’s motivations are still murky and he’s continuing to not do great as a would-be crime lord.
