A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast
Episodes
141: Star Wars / Doctor Aphra: The Screaming Citadel
The hosts critique the "Screaming Citadel" arc, noting its high-concept start fizzles into a repetitive adventure due to crossover constraints.
140: Doctor Aphra Vol. 1 — Aphra
The hosts dedicate the episode to a late loved one before analyzing the 2016 *Doctor Aphra* comic arc.
139: Star Wars: Zero Company Preview
Hosts Rob, Ali, and Austin discuss EA’s leveraged buyout by the Saudi Public Investment Fund, detailing the financial mechanics and moral implications.
138: Darth Vader Vol. 4 — End of Games
Hosts Rob Zachney, Ali Akampora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson discuss the conclusion of Kieron Gillen’s *Darth Vader* comic run.
137: Darth Vader Vol. 3 — The Shu-Torun War
Hosts Rob Zachney, Ali Akampora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson discuss the Darth Vader comic arc set on the mining planet Shu-Tarun.
136: Darth Vader (2015): Vader Down
Hosts Rob Zachney, Ali Akampora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson discuss the "Vader Down" crossover event in Marvel’s Star Wars comics.
135: Darth Vader (2015): Vol. 2 — Shadows and Secrets
Hosts Rob Zachney, Alia Kampora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson discuss *The Mandalorian & Grogu* movie and fan-cast Tom Holland as Luke Skywalker.
134: Darth Vader (2015): Vol. 1: Vader
Hosts Rob, Ali, Austin, and Natalie analyze Kieron Gillen’s Darth Vader comic, covering issues 1-6, focusing on Vader’s political struggles post-Death Star.