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The Purrgil Pod

The Purrgil Pod

Join Jessica and Hunter as they explore the galaxy for those elusive space whales, the Purrgils. Along the way, if we find something interesting in the Star Wars Universe, we"ll talk about it here, in the Purrgil Pod.

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00:39:00

Star Wars Maul Shadow Lord Episode 1 and 2

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/04/14

Hunter and Jessica are diving straight into the gorgeous, neon-soaked, Blade Runner-esque underworld of Janix for the two-part premiere of Maul: Shadow Lord. Everyone’s favorite half-a-Sith is back, proving that surviving being sliced in two just requires a little magical Zabrack stubbornness—and Sam Witwer's incredible voice acting. The hosts break down a surprisingly brutal opening heist, noting that while this might be an animated show, the local droids and getaway cars are getting absolutely

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00:39:36

Star Wars Andor Season 2, Episode 12 – Finale

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/03/27

Hunter and Jessica have finally reached the end of the road with the Andor Season 2 finale, and it’s a straight shot right into the events of Rogue One. The hosts break down the claustrophobic Coruscant rescue where a spectacularly lethal K-2SO helps create the ultimate "ISB sandwich," putting a permanent "hurt" on Officer Heurt. Meanwhile, Major Partagaz realizes his tyrannical web has finally collapsed, choosing to ironically listen to Nemik's rebel manifesto one last time

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00:30:30

Star Wars Andor Season 2 Episode 11

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/03/17

Hunter and Jessica are back to break down the penultimate episode of Andor Season 2, and the tables have officially turned! It's a bad day to be Dedra Meero. The hosts revel in her spectacular fall from grace as she finds herself strapped to an interrogation chair, getting threatened by Director Krennic and a rather intimidating drill. Hunter and Jessica debate if Dedra has essentially become the new Syril Karn, desperately craving validation from superiors who frankly couldn't care

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00:28:42

Star Wars Andor Season 2, Episode 10 – "Make it Stop"

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/03/09

Hunter and Jessica are back to break down the intense pressure of Andor Season 2, Episode 10, "Make it Stop". The timeline has officially jumped to one year before the Battle of Yavin, and poor double-agent Lonnie is absolutely "shook". After being buttered up by a surprisingly gentle Luthen on a very public Coruscant park bench, Lonnie finally delivers the ultimate Rogue One setup, dropping the intel on the Empire's kyber crystal strip-mining operation, Jedha, and a guy

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00:42:52

Star Wars, Andor, Season 2, Episode 9, Welcome to the...

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/03/05

Hunter and Jessica are back to break down what might be the most stressful 24 hours in galactic history. In this episode, the political, militaristic, and underworld factions of the rebellion are finally colliding, and Mon Mothma is officially done playing the polite politician. The hosts dissect her epic, bridge-burning Senate speech where she bravely drops the "M" word—Monster—on Emperor Palpatine right before the ISB literally pulls the plug on the power. Meanwhile, Cassian Andor’s

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00:46:35

Star Wars Andor Season 2 Episode 8 Who Are You?

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/02/19

Hunter and Jessica are back to discuss the absolute emotional devastation that was Andor Season 2, Episode 8, "Who Are You?".It’s the end of the line for everyone’s favorite stalker. The hosts break down Syril Karn’s final, crushing moments—where getting punched in the face by Cassian Andor hurts less than realizing your arch-nemesis doesn't even know your name. Talk about an identity crisis.Meanwhile, Dedra Meero is having a really bad day at the office (and by office, we mean a

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00:43:55

Star Wars Andor Season 2, Episode 7

The Purrgil Pod ·

2026/01/25

Episode Overview: Andor Season 2, Episode 7 – "The Messenger"Happy New Year, 2026! Hunter and Jessica are finally back to break down the calm before the storm in Andor Season 2, Episode 7, "The Messenger".In this episode, the Empire is busy staging false flag operations, and Dedra Meero is choking on her ambitions while trying to keep Syril Karn in line. Jessica has some choice words for Dedra's manipulation tactics, describing her farewell to Syril as the "most

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00:54:20

Star Wars Andor Season 2 Episode 6

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/10/21

The Purrgil Pod: Calibrate Your Enthusiasm (and Your Cough Medicine)Welcome back to The Purrgil Pod, where hosts Jessica and Hunter are battling colds and exhaustion to recap a very tension-filled episode!It was a festive evening indeed, where the ISB looked fantastic in their dress whites (don't get us started on Krennic and his little sash—oh, hot!). We debate why Mon Mothma's amazing, ribbon-covered outfits and great collar pieces aren't already available on Etsy!The tension is

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00:42:28

Star Wars Andor Season 2 Episode 5

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/10/01

Jessica and Hunter of The Purrgil Pod dive deep into an episode filled with dubious spycraft, ruthless ambition, and highly questionable romance. The hosts tackle the questionable logic behind Cassian Andor’s new cover identity as "Varian Skye," a tailor who apparently believes a fancy jacket is enough to bypass galactic facial recognition. Listen as they break down how Syril Karn, convinced he’s a special double agent, delivers important data to the rebels via a very peculiar gift for his

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00:41:03

Star Wars Andor Season 3 Episode 4

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/07/27

Prepare to be intrigued by the discussion of candy-filled spiders from Gorman, complete with notes inside the wrapper, and wonder aloud what kind of candy Syril actually eats from them! The hosts unpack the episode's overwhelmingly depressing tone, from Bix's harrowing trauma (including her sleepwalking and picking up a weapon), to Cassian's heavy emotional baggage and fierce determination to protect Bix after failing to save others. Plus, they explore Syril's hilarious yet tragic

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01:00:07

Star Wars Tales of the Underworld Asajj Ventress and...

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/07/14

Get ready, Padawans, because the time has come to Execute Order 66! This isn't just any episode of the Purrgil Pod, it's the special Episode 66, and hosts Jessica and Hunter are joined by their absolutely amazing editor, Darryl!This epic installment is all about "Tales of the Underworld", diving deep into the backstories of two fan-favorite characters: Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane. Forget your 5-second Mother Talzin explanations from Bad Batch – the Purrgil Pod is here to give you

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00:46:38

Star Wars Andor Season 2 Episode 3

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/07/03

Get ready for a "heavy" and anxiety-inducing ride on the Purrgil Pod as Hunter and Jessica dive into an episode where everyone is "running out of time".•First up, Cassian's bizarrely hotwiring a TIE fighter on the "Farm Planet" (Mina Rau)—not to fly, but for communications. Predictably, things go sideways fast with an Imperial crackdown and tragic ends.•Meanwhile, on Chandrila, Mon Mothma's daughter Leida's wedding is a masterclass in "bizarre

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00:44:50

Sagrona Teema Solom - Andor Season 2 Episode 2

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/06/14

Buckle up, rebels! This week, we're diving headfirst into Andor Season 2's "Sagrona Teema Solom," and we explore Andor's gritty realism. Think muddy Yavin 4 survival tips (got any moldy meal bars?), Imperial audits hitting a little too close to home (thanks, Tony Gilroy!), and an unsettling lieutenant trying to hit on Bix. But don't worry, there's also space rock-paper-scissors played with "Roski rules" and a "silly space monster" cameo to keep

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00:49:05

Star Wars Andor - Deep Dive Season 2 Episode 1

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/06/08

Ready for a Star Wars Deep Dive?Jessica and Hunter of the Purrgil Pod are back with their latest episode, taking a laser-focused look at Andor Season 2, Episode 1, "One Year Later"! If the initial three-episodes-a-week release left you feeling overwhelmed, this is your chance to catch up and uncover every detail you might have missed by revisiting it one episode at a time.In this must-listen breakdown, Jessica and Hunter tackle:Cassian's Chaotic Escape: Witness his hilarious yet

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00:45:18

Star Wars Andor Season 2 Episodes 7-12

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/05/18

Welcome back to the podcast that dares to dive deep into the galaxy far, far away... sometimes with the help of a palette cleanser! This is The Purrgil Pod, where hosts Jessica and Hunter bravely face the intensity of Andor. This wasn't your average, cutesy Star Wars adventure trying to sell you dolls; this was heavy, adult storytelling! From Syril's unraveling to Luthen's dramatic confrontation and the surprising origins of K2SO, they dissect everything from political strategy and

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00:46:07

Andor Season 2 Episode 4-6

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/05/07

Happy May the 4th! Join Jessica and Hunter for a special episode of the Perle Pod as they dive deep into the latest Star Wars adventures. Get ready for a rapid-fire, in-depth look at Andor episodes 4, 5, and 6, hailed by some as the best Star Wars show ever!Jump right in as they celebrate May the 4th with discussions ranging from Lego sets and luxury jewelry to the unique experience of seeing Revenge of the Sith back on the big screen.Then, brace yourselves for the intense world of Andor! Jessica

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00:33:15

Andor Season 2 Episodes 1-3

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/05/04

Strap in, Purrgil Pod listeners! Join your captains, Jessica and Hunter, as they dive headfirst into the first three explosive episodes of the new Star Wars hit series, Andor!Get hyped for their unfiltered reactions as they unpack the mind-blowing world-building on display. From the jaw-droppingly elaborate Chandrilan wedding customs and incredible fashion to the gritty, lived-in streets of Ferrix, this show is a visual feast!Jessica and Hunter break down the surprising character journeys, like the

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00:22:46

Roadtrip! The Purrgil Pod visits Rancho Obi-Wan

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/04/09

This is the stuff that dreams are made of! Hunter and Jessica made a pilgrimage to Rancho Obi-Wan in Petaluma, CA. After watching from afar for so long, we finally made it. It was amazing, wonderful, interesting, overwhelming and an overall incredible experience. Worth a Saturday trip for sure! If you've read this far and you've never been, I'd plan a trip immediately!

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00:46:45

Lost Episode of Skeleton Crew, Episode 7

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/04/09

Some where along the lines we forgot to post this - so if you're holding your breath for our #7 review, you're in luck!

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00:45:05

Skeleton Crew Episode 6, Zero Friends Again

The Purrgil Pod ·

2025/01/06

In this episode of The Purrgil Pod, Jessica and Hunter are back to dissect Episode Six of Skeleton Crew. Buckle up, because this episode is a wild ride through a junkyard planet, complete with terrifying trash creatures and some serious character development for the young Jedi.●They'll ponder KB's robot-like enhancements (is she more cyborg than human?) and how they might be affecting her friendships (Cue the tiny violins. For real.). ●Get ready to witness Fern's journey from bossy friend to

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