A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast

A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast

A More Civilized Age

Episodes 141
Avg. Duration 2h 29m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (1,724)
Since Dec 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Join Rob Zacny, Natalie Watson, Ali Acampora, and Austin Walker as they dive headfirst into the fall of the Galactic Republic, debate which Jedi is messiest, and dig into the themes and politics of The Clone Wars. Cover Art by @XeeceeVEVO on Twitter. Email us questions for our Patreon Q&As at: [email protected]!

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AMCA 135: Vader Book 2 (2015)

Jun 11, 2026 2h 19m

We will, eventually, get to the second set of Vader comics. But first, the gang imagines how they're going to react to The Mandalorian and Grogu. Because of course our patrons have already heard our…

134: Darth Vader (2015): Book I: Vader

May 27, 2026 2h 29m

Today we begin a journey into the Dark Side as we begin our reading of Marvel's 2015's Darth Vader comic, Written by Kieron Gillen with art by Salvador Larroca! It has a high reputation, not least of…

133: Return of the Jedi (4k83) Pt. 2

May 13, 2026 3h 14m

We come at last to the grand finale of the original Star Wars trilogy, and it, too, is haunted by the past. Once again, in space, a one time scoundrel must trust his gut and swoop down to the pits of…

132: Return of the Jedi (4k83) Pt. 1

Apr 29, 2026 2h 40m

Return of the Jedi is a haunted movie. It is haunted most obviously by the ghosts of the past films: droids walking across desert wastes, fateful holograms delivered in desperation, deflector shield…

131: The Empire Strikes Back (4k80) Pt. 2

Apr 15, 2026 2h 38m

The heroes of the rebellion have fled Hoth and found themselves in new environs unlike any we've seen in Star Wars before. Bespin's Cloud City is the first real metropolis in the series, and while…

130: The Empire Strikes Back (4k80) Pt. 1

Apr 02, 2026 3h 3m

Three years after Luke turned off his targeting computer, Star Wars returns. Indeed, one might even ask "Is The Empire Strikes Back the actual 'start' of what we know as Star Wars?" Maybe! It's here…

129: Star Wars (4k77 Version) Pt. 2

Mar 19, 2026 2h 25m

We return with the back half of a little movie called Star Wars. We can finally talk about some of the most foundational moments in the franchise. The very first lightsaber duel--and its relationship…

128: Star Wars (4k77 Version) Pt. 1

Mar 05, 2026 2h 38m

A long time ago in a galaxy, far far away... there was a spaceship with a princess and a pair of droids and a malevolence dressed in black. There was a desert world with two suns and a farm boy whose…

127: Revenge of the Sith (Novel) Pt. 3

Feb 13, 2026 4h 13m

We've come to the end of Matt Stover's (p)re-telling of Revenge of the Sith, and it has raised a lot more questions than it answered (which isn't, necessarily, a bad thing). Questions like: "Why does…

126: Revenge of the Sith (Novel) Pt. 2

Jan 28, 2026 2h 39m

We return to the final days of the old Republic. But not the Old Republic. That's different, now, that's like... an even older time before all this. Anyway, the Battle of Coruscant has concluded and…

125: Revenge of the Sith (Novel) Pt. 1

Jan 08, 2026 2h 54m

This is A More Civilized Age: Three hours of podcast when another team would make an hour and a half. Distractions. Diatribes. Deep dives into the databanks to learn, live on air, factoids about…

124: The Star Wars Holiday Special

Dec 10, 2025 2h 31m

When I went to post this episode, I went through all the motions necessary to post it as a Patreon bonus before remembering: "Oh no, wait, did we actually watch this chaotic mess for the main feed?"…

123: Malachor V (KOTOR II 14)

Nov 26, 2025 3h 6m

With the Ravager in pieces, Telos seemingly saved, and an army of HK-51s unleashed, the Exile and the (remaining) crew of the Ebon Hawk heads to the place where it all began: Malachor V. There, at…

122: Return to Telos (KOTOR II 13)

Nov 15, 2025 3h 21m

After a climactic confrontation on Dantooine, the Exile and the (remaining) crew of the Ebon Hawk return to Telos, chasing after the Handmaiden and Kreia. There, the Handmaiden faces down her…

121: Korriban & the Jedi Enclave (KOTOR II 12)

Oct 29, 2025 3h 41m

With three of the missing Jedi Masters found, the Exile, Kreia, and the rest of the Ebon Hawk's ad hoc (ad hawk?) crew finally head towards the ancient Sith world of Korriban. There they find...…

120: A Return to Onderon (KOTOR II 11)

Oct 15, 2025 1h 58m

The Exile and the crew of the Ebon Hawk return to Dxun at the behest of Jedi Master Kevar, loyal guardian of Onderon's queen. Onderon itself is at war, and like everything else in KOTOR 2, this…

119: Down to Dantooine (KOTOR II 10)

Sep 24, 2025 3h 11m

With two new party members in tow (and some dark secrets about our old crew newly learned), the Exile heads back to the first of two locales originally visited by Revan and co. during KOTOR 1:…

118: Nar Shaddaa Pt. 2 (KOTOR II 09)

Sep 10, 2025 3h 1m

We bring Nar Shaddaa to a close as our Exiles fight their way through a secret criminal HQ before being whisked away to the cloaked ship of the mysterious Exchange leader, Goto. Then, after some real…

117: Nar Shaddaa Pt. 1 (KOTOR II 08)

Aug 27, 2025 3h 27m

With their work on Onderon stalled out, the Exile and the Ebon Hawk head to the smuggler's moon, Nar Shadaa in search of Jedi Master Zez-Kai Ell. Instead, they find the densest planet in the game,…

116: On to Onderon (KOTOR II 07)

Aug 06, 2025 2h 25m

You can watch Austin play through this section of the game right here. With a ride secured from Mandalore, the Exile and the crew of the Ebon Hawk arrive to a world on the brink of civil war between…

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