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Expounded Universe

Jef Aldrich and Jon Taylor · en · 337 episodes

Jef and Jon review Star Wars expanded universe novels. Every week they discuss a few chapters at a time making their way through some of the strangest and most insufferable entries in the Star Wars canon.

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  Expounded Universe 216 – Toka And Fugue

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/expounded-universe-216-toka-and-fugue.mp3 Well heck, the last episode was certainly a bottle episode, never…

  Jul 6, 2022·58m
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  Expounded Universe 215 – Rokur Gepta? I Hardly Know ‘Er Gepta!

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/expounded-universe-rokur-gepta-i-hardly-know-er-gepta.mp3 Bottle episode time! These two entire chapters…

  Jul 1, 2022·52m
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  Expounded Universe 214 – This Mynock Empty, Yeek

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/expounded-universe-214-this-mynock-empty-yeek.mp3 Oh my goodness it is a new book, and instead of dealing…

  Jun 22, 2022·1h 1m
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  Expounded Universe 213 – I, Jedi Wrapup

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/expounded-universe-213-i-jedi-wrapup.mp3 Time for the moment where we ask ourselves what the hell did we just…

  Jun 8, 2022·1h 15m
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  Expounded Universe 212 – I, Jensaarai

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/expounded-universe-212-i-jensaari.mp3 And the rocket ride comes to a sudden stop. And was Jef right last…

  Jun 3, 2022·1h 19m
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  Expounded Universe 211 – I Vengeance, I The Night

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/expounded-universe-i-vengeance.-i-the-night..mp3 As the title may suggest, this is a bit of a Batman set of…

  May 25, 2022·1h 4m
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  Expounded Universe 210 – I Don’t Care About Things Anymore

  [/audio]https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/expounded-universe-210-i-dont-care-about-things.mp3 Another episode, another few weeks spent in…

  May 20, 2022·1h 8m
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  Expounded Universe 209 – I, Oceanbound

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/expounded-universe-209-i-oceanbound.mp3 Chapter 36 opens with our new favorite phrase: “Several months…

  May 11, 2022·1h 8m
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  Expounded Universe 208 – Aye, Pirate

  [/audio]https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/expounded-universe-208-aye-pirate.mp3 Okay, here we go! We’re done with the Jedi temple, we’re done…

  Apr 22, 2022·1h 6m
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  Expounded Universe 207 – I, Not A Jedi

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/expounded-universe-207-i-not-a-jedi.mp3 Obviously Corran is feeling a little down on himself for spending two…

  Apr 13, 2022·59m
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  Expounded Universe 206 – I, Died Offscreen

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/expounded-universe-206-i-died-offscreen.mp3 Ooh lots of ground to cover this week, as get this, Corran Horn…

  Apr 9, 2022·1h 11m
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  Expounded Universe 205 – I, Gonna Get You Sucka

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/expounded-universe-205-i-gonna-get-you-sucka.mp3 The cavalcade of guest stars visiting Fantasy Planet…

  Mar 26, 2022·1h 14m
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  Expounded Universe 204 – I Try to Say Goodbye and I Choke

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/expounded-universe-204-i-try-to-say-goodby-and-i-choke.mp3 I can’t help but wonder just exactly how much of…

  Mar 16, 2022·1h 17m
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  Expounded Universe 203 – I, Blueleaf Myself

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/expounded-universe-203-i-blueleaf-myself.mp3 I looked at how the book was and realized this first person…

  Mar 11, 2022·1h 7m
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  Expounded Universe 202 – I, Sometric Exercise

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/expounded-universe-202-i-sometric-exercise.mp3 Over and over I’m exposed to characters I’ve heard of, stories…

  Mar 2, 2022·1h 18m
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  Expounded Universe 201 – I, Camp Counselor

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/expounded-universe-201-i-camp-counselor.mp3 After a little too much time noodling around on Coruscant, I…

  Feb 27, 2022·1h 3m
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  Expounded Universe 200 – I, Jedi Search

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/expounded-universe-200-i-jedi-search.mp3 Intrigued, I perused further into the book. “Nonsense!” I exclaimed!…

  Feb 15, 2022·1h 1m
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  Expounded Universe 199 – I, Wife Guy

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/expounded-universe-199-i-wife-guy.mp3 I looked to the opening lines of the novel and couldn’t believe my…

  Feb 11, 2022·1h 9m
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  Expounded Universe 198 – Strasse der Schatten Wrap Up

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/expounded-universe-198-street-of-shadows-wrap-up.mp3 Time to take the long view of this game, also answer…

  Jan 28, 2022·1h 12m
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  Expounded Universe 197 – Aurra Sing’s Final Clowning

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/expounded-universe-197-aurra-sings-final-clowning.mp3 The final four chapters! How does it all end, what with…

  Jan 20, 2022·1h 2m
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  Expounded Universe 196 – The Butler Did It

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/expounded-universe-196-the-butler-did-it.mp3 Well, this generally acceptable (and again, selected entirely…

  Jan 14, 2022·59m
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  Expounded Universe 195 – A Conspicuously Convenient Cathar

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/expounded-universe-195-a-conspicuously-convenient-cathar.mp3 Laranth vs. Aurra Sing! In hindsight this is…

  Jan 5, 2022·1h 7m
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  Expounded Universe 194 – Aw C’Mon, He’s Just a Little Guy

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/expounded-universe-194-aw-come-on-hes-just-a-little-guy.mp3 Whoa, two chapters in a row that are a continuous…

  Dec 8, 2021·57m
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  Expounded Universe 193 – A Cragmoloid Never Forgets

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/expounded-universe-193-a-cragmoloid-never-forgets.mp3 We’re about 2/3rds of the way through the book, and for…

  Dec 3, 2021·1h 5m
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  Expounded Universe 192 – A Couple of Side Stories

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/expounded-universe-192-two-side-stories.mp3 Den Dhur spends a little time wandering a big space market full…

  Nov 25, 2021·1h 2m
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  Expounded Universe 191 – The Vindalian Wife Explainer

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/expounded-universe-191-vindalian-wife-explainer.mp3 Doing things in the wrong chapter order? Why not? It’s…

  Nov 19, 2021·57m
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  Expounded Universe 190 – The Typho Sing-Along

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/expounded-universe-190-the-typho-singalong.mp3 Back in action, just in time for the classic noir event of…

  Nov 10, 2021·1h 4m
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  Expounded Universe 189 – Volette Are You Okay, Are You Okay Volette?

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/expounded-universe-189-volette-are-you-okay-are-you-okay-volette.mp3 Oh no, where once there was only…

  Oct 27, 2021·1h 8m
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  Expounded Universe 188 – Yo Dejah Pump This Party

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/expounded-universe-188-yo-dejah-pump-this-party.mp3 A whole chapter devoted to our secondary antagonist, the…

  Oct 22, 2021·1h 13m
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  Expounded Universe 187 – Walkin in Memnis

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/expounded-universe-187-walkin-in-memnis.mp3 And the plot… begins. Both chapters today deal with the psychic…

  Oct 12, 2021·54m
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  Expounded Universe 186 – Take the I-5 to Coruscant

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/expounded-universe-186-take-the-i-5-to-coruscant.mp3 Whoa, what the heck did we miss? A lightsaber fight with…

  Oct 8, 2021·1h 5m
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  Expounded Universe 185 – Wrap It Up, Boys

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/expounded-universe-185-wrap-it-up-boys.mp3 Time for the final episode! What did we think about the episode?…

  Sep 25, 2021·1h 5m
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  Expounded Universe 184 – Making Balls Blue

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/expounded-universe-184-making-balls-blue.mp3 We made it! Time for the attack on the mall, the witch fight…

  Sep 14, 2021·1h 14m
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  Expounded Universe 183 – Your Dad Has An Impressive Rack

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/expounded-universe-183-your-dad-has-impressive-rack.mp3 Animal fight! Harmon and Dean start the long walk to…

  Sep 10, 2021·56m
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  Expounded Universe 182 – The Titular Canyon

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/expounded-universe-182-the-titular-canyon.mp3 Holy cow, not only are they finally finding out who the bad guy…

  Sep 1, 2021·54m
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  Expounded Universe 181 – Mr. Terrific and Booster Old

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/expounded-universe-181-mr.-terrific-and-booster-old.mp3 We’re back! Both of us are off various vacations and…

  Aug 27, 2021·1h 4m
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  Expounded Universe Special Edition – The Road to Sham-Bone-La

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/expounded-universe-special-edition-sham-bone-la-1.mp3 Jon’s out of town but Jef and Claire are making content…

  Aug 13, 2021·1h 24m
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  Expounded Universe 180 – The Baird Necessities

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/expounded-universe-180-the-baird-necessities.mp3 As tensions rise and the body count increases, the boys…

  Aug 4, 2021·57m
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  Expounded Universe 179 – Sneaky Preev

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/expounded-universe-179-sneaky-preev.mp3 Okay, now the killing has started in earnest. But the brothers are…

  Jul 21, 2021·1h 7m
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  Expounded Universe 178 – Werewolf Out There, Juliet

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/expounded-universe-178-werewolf-out-there-juliet.mp3 Jon seems fairly confident that this is all right on…

  Jul 16, 2021·1h 5m
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  Expounded Universe 177 – Gazpacho Maleficus

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/expounded-universe-177-gazpacho-maleficus.mp3 These chapters are just more tension building, so we went sorta…

  Jul 2, 2021·58m
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  Expounded Universe 176 – Sabre Metrics

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/06/expounded-universe-176-chopping-mall-1.mp3 There’s trouble down by the old mall! But first there’s a bunch of…

  Jun 22, 2021·59m
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  Expounded Universe 175 – The Old Fuckin’ Hole

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/06/expounded-universe-175-the-big-fuckin-hole.mp3 What the hell is this. Stock photo of first season Ackles and…

  Jun 17, 2021·59m
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  Expounded Universe 174 – Lock Down Wrap Up

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/06/expounded-universe-174-maul-wrap-up.mp3 Questions, answers, thoughts, prayers, and also the announcement of…

  Jun 4, 2021·1h 9m
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  Expounded Universe 173 – Zestfully Sheev

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/05/expounded-universe-173-zestfully-sheev.mp3 And just like that it ends, not with a bang, but with a lightsaber…

  May 26, 2021·53m
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  Expounded Universe 172 – A League of His Eogan

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/05/expounded-universe-172-a-league-of-his-own.mp3 Just one more chunk of book left after this! People are dying…

  May 21, 2021·59m
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  Expounded Universe 171 – The Blind Fighting Feat

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/05/expounded-universe-171-the-blind-fighting-feat.mp3 Great set of chapters if you love pieces being moved…

  May 7, 2021·58m
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  Expounded Universe 170 – Kell Dragons Love Orange Soda

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/04/expounded-universe-170-kell-dragons-love-orange-soda.mp3 Jabba is making his move! The collapse becomes ever…

  Apr 28, 2021·55m
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  Expounded Universe 169 – DiVesto Slipher

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/04/expounded-universe-169-divesto-slipher.mp3 The dizzying spiral of decay and chaos that perpetuates the…

  Apr 14, 2021·55m
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  Expounded Universe 168 – Kicked in the Kabals

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/04/expounded-universe-168-kick-in-the-kabals.mp3 Well, Maul finally finds his way to the “inner circle” but…

  Apr 9, 2021·55m
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  Expounded Universe 167 – Iram So Far Away

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/expounded-universe-167-iram-so-far-away.mp3 Is it me or do these fights get less interesting over time…

  Mar 31, 2021·1h 2m
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  Expounded Universe 166 – Smight Walks With Rhythm

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/expounded-universe-166-smight-walks-with-rhythm.mp3 Time for a bit of the old “surprisingly goopy for Star…

  Mar 27, 2021·54m
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  Expounded Universe 165 – Hootkins and the Blowfish

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/expounded-universe-165-hootkins-and-the-blowfish.mp3 Lots of setup this time, but we do meet an exciting new…

  Mar 17, 2021·59m
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  Expounded Universe 164 – Hot Darth Flavored Water and the Chocolate Aqualish

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/expounded-universe-164-hot-darth-flavored-water-and-the-chocolate-aqualish.mp3 The big fights just keep…

  Mar 12, 2021·52m
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  Expounded Universe 163 – Bone Bird is the Word

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/expounded-universe-163-bone-bird-is-the-word.mp3 Things are about to get cryptic. Turns out our Chadra-Fan…

  Mar 3, 2021·58m
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  Expounded Universe 162 – Warden Caught Me Jagganath

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/expounded-universe-162-warden-caught-me-jagganath.mp3 The story is in high gear now! Artagan and his son…

  Feb 27, 2021·50m
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  Expounded Universe 161 – Danger Danger, Ghost Voltage!

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/expounded-universe-161-danger-danger-ghost-voltage.mp3 One thing about these books, they move along. The last…

  Feb 17, 2021·1h 2m
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  Expounded Universe 160 – If You Wampa Be My Lover

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/expounded-universe-160-if-you-wampa-be-my-lover.mp3 We’re back! And it’s time for the next big showcase this…

  Feb 12, 2021·56m
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  Expounded Universe 159 – I’m A Frayed Knot

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/expounded-universe-159-im-a-frayed-knot.mp3 Maul is starting gang fights as we start to meet our colorful and…

  Jan 29, 2021·1h 4m
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  Expounded Universe 158 – Science Fair Volcano

  https://systemmastery.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/expounded-universe-158-science-fair-volcano.mp3 Okay, here we go. If this one isn’t exciting I don’t know…

  Jan 20, 2021·59m