0:00 Intro and what we've been up to 11:19 Mandalorian Season 3 Pitches Many of our listeners have often wondered: "What would it be like to have the hosts of Krypton to Alderaan in the writers room for The Mandalorian Season 3?" Well, wonder no longer! Codename: Project Beskar Speedo Alternative Codename: Project Flower Box Part pitch meeting, part Star Wars Roundtable(!), this episode Royce, Robin and Joey pitch their Mandalorian Season 3 stories to our resident studio exec., Dr. Lorelei! SO F...
Aug 18, 2021•52 min
We haven't been together in so long! So, on this episode we play catchup. What have we all been doing with our time?! For all time. Always. Then, we discuss our final thoughts on Loki! *SPOILERS* Was Loki everything we wanted and more? AKA, did it fulfill its glorious purpose? Who was our favorite version of Loki? And, that ending though - Am I right?! Let us know your thoughts and your answer to our surprise question! Twitter: @kryptonalderaan IG: @kryptontoalderaan Facebook: @kryptontoalderaan...
Aug 04, 2021•49 min
0:00 Intro and what we've been up to 10:23 Intro to Q&A 11:28 Love Island (Rachel) 16:11 Transformers (Sithty Minutes and Nerdherder Podcasts) 20:40 Harry Potter 26:45 Lightsaber Colors (Motsenbopper) 32:22 Favorite Movies (Hope Mullinax) If you want to get to know us better, then listen to this one! This week, we answer listener questions! We discuss all of our interests: from Transformers to reality TV. Ok, so not all of our interests. Maybe some of us are not even interested in that stuff...
Jul 07, 2021•50 min
This episode, I talk with Jolene Jang: fun expert and accredited speaker, entrepreneur, and activist who recently has dedicated all of her time and energy to Stopping Asian Hate and fighting anti-Asian Racism. Jolene and I talk about Stop Asian Hate, her personal experiences, and the importance of Asian representation in pop-culture. REPRESENTATION MATTERS! Check out Jolene's website for information about the references and resources we discuss in the episode. -----------------------------------...
Jun 30, 2021•56 min
0:00 Intro and what we've been up to 9:00 Pride and LGBTQ Representation 31:19 Loki First Impressions Happy Pride! This week we dedicate time to talking about LGBTQ representation in pop-culture and how our awareness of the importance of that representation has changed over time. Within the content we consume, where are we seeing representation? *Spoilers for Loki* Then we give our first impressions of Loki! Who’s on board? Who's not? What do we think the god(s) of mischief has/(have) in store? ...
Jun 23, 2021•53 min
0:00 Intro and what we’re into 12:20 Intro to the Sequel Trilogy 17:09 The Force Awakens 26:56 The Last Jedi 1:00:53 The Rise of Skywalker "Star Wars rhymes", but our opinions don't! This week, we revisit and rehash our opinions on the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy! We discuss our initial reactions and compare them to our current day opinions. Most importantly, we talk about why we feel the way we feel about TFA, TLJ, and TROS - tbh, some of our opinions have changed but some have stayed the same. Th...
May 27, 2021•1 hr 31 min
0:00 What we're into 12:06 Falcon and The Winter Soldier This episode, we take a break from Star Wars and give our final thoughts on The Falcon and The Winter Soldier! What did we like? What didn’t we like? Did it live up to our expectations? Should characters who suffer immense trauma go to therapy? Apparently not, Sam will take care of it. We also discuss how so much of The Flag Smashers objectives relate to real world issues - and how that creates much more impactful storytelling. How did it ...
May 12, 2021•59 min
May the Fourth be With You! On this Star Wars Day Special Edition of Krypton to Alderaan, I talk with Star Wars parody song writer, YouTube sensation, and podcaster, Royish Good Looks! He makes the Star Wars songs that we all know and love! But, before he set his sights on taking over the galaxy, who was he? Join us as we dive into his Origin Story: How did his love for music begin? When did he realize he loved Star Wars? When and how did those worlds collide? We discuss his love and talent for ...
May 04, 2021•1 hr 30 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 15:17 Star Wars Favorites discussion Star Wars is for everyone. Because there are toxic elements within the fandom and because there are gatekeepers along the way, it’s alway important not only to shut that down if we see it, but also to remember to be understanding and respectful! Everyone is allowed to like what they like and not like what they don’t like. What we try to do is discuss our opinions about these properties in a respectful way - and I’m constantly i...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 21 min
This time Robin and Joey talk about the tv show 2020 - (Actually, Robin teaches Joey about 2020) -And they discuss Robin's top three favorite episodes! As stated at the top of this episode, the discussion focuses on true crime episodes of 2020. So, the conversation contains some graphic content - including rape - as we discuss the crimes of the subjects of these episodes. Therefore, this discussion may be triggering or difficult to listen to for some. If you are one of those listeners, please sk...
Apr 23, 2021•35 min
No time stamps because there are no segments in this episode - Just Star Wars music! Episode 26: From John Williams to John Powell; From The Desert of Tatooine to the Jedi Steps of Ahch-To, the music makes us feel as much as anything else about Star Wars. Character's themes (except C3PO), battle themes, planet's themes, our favorite themes - we cover it all, and more! Thanks for listening! We would really like to know how people who are listening feel about the show so, if you could/want to, dro...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 21 min
On this episode of Boring Conversations Anyway, Joey and Lorelei discuss Godzilla vs Kong! !!!SPOILER ALERT FOR GODZILLA VS KONG AND SEVERAL OF THE 50S AND 60S GODZILLA MOVIES!!! In anticipation of GvK, we had a Godzilla marathon!!! They give their opinions on several of the Kaiju’s original films and how the new series pays homage to some of the original ideas. We dive into GvK: What we liked, what we didn’t like. How were the special effects? Is there a “guy who definitely knows he’s in a movi...
Apr 06, 2021•40 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 12:00 Falcon and The Winter Soldier - First Impressions 21:50 Star Wars Roundtable 25:16 Obi-Wan 39:50 Andor 47:47 Taika Waititi’s Star Wars #StopAsianHate. Because of a terrible shooting and other extreme violence committed against Asian-Americans that have been covered by the media recently, it may seem like there’s a recent increase in anti-asian racism. But that’s not the case - there is an increase in the discussion but not the racism. Overwhelmingly, the Asi...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Welcome to first episode of Boring Conversations Anyway - our all new mini episodes! This week Joey and Robin discuss their anticipation and excitement for Falcon and The Winter Soldier. What are we looking forward to? Who among us is more excited about this than they were about WandaVision? Tune in to find out! We also ask each other and the listeners: What topics should we cover on the main show? Now that we're done dedicating every episode to reviewing WandaVision, do we do the same for Falco...
Mar 19, 2021•21 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 15:38 WandaVision 43:38 Why Didn’t / Don’t We Like Wanda? I forgot to tweet this link last week so I wanted to keep this language up top to remind everyone of this important cause: We, at Krypton to Alderaan, believe it is important to shed light on bigotry and injustice and to actively participate against it. Recently, a Star Wars castmember was fired due to their ignorance and bigotry. In response, a group of great and wonderful Star Wars fans created a GoFundMe...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 16 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 14:10 WandaVision We at Krypton to Alderaan believe it is important to shed light on bigotry and injustice and to actively participate against it. Recently, a Star Wars castmember was fired due to their ignorance and bigotry. In response, a group of great and wonderful Star Wars fans created a GoFundMe: Trans Rights Are Human Rights: This is the Way to benefit the Transgender Law Center. So far, they have raised over $20,000. To show support to the Trans community...
Mar 02, 2021•1 hr 10 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 12:10 WandaVision Episode 22: This episode we talk about episodes 5 and 6 of Marvel’s new Disney+ series, WandaVision. So much happened in these two episodes. What are our theories? What are our opinions of the show this far in? Tune in to find out. As usual, we have a surprise question - so stick around until the end! Thanks for listening! We would really like to know how people who are listening feel about the show so, if you could/want to, drop us a line @krypt...
Feb 16, 2021•1 hr 11 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 9:05 WandaVision Episode 21: This episode we talk about episodes 3 and 4 of Marvel’s Disney+ series, WandaVision. This far in, has anyone changed their minds about the show? Tune in to find out. As usual, we have a surprise question - so stick around until the end! Thanks for listening! We would really like to know how people who are listening feel about the show so, if you could/want to, drop us a line @kryptonalderaan or at kryptontoalderaan@gmail.com. Give us a...
Feb 03, 2021•45 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 7:25 WandaVision Episode 20: This episode we talk about the first two episodes of Marvel’s new Disney+ series, WandaVision. Some of us liked it! And, some of us didn’t… As usual, we have a surprise question - so stick around until the end! Thanks for listening! We would really like to know how people who are listening feel about the show so, if you could/want to, drop us a line @kryptonalderaan or at kryptontoalderaan@gmail.com. Give us a quick email or tweet and ...
Jan 20, 2021•56 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 8:47 She Hulk, Ms. Marvel, Moon Knight, Secret Invasion, Ironheart, Armor Wars 23:20 WandaVision 34:35 Falcon and the Winter Soldier 38:50 Loki Episode 19: This episode we talk about a lot of the Marvel announcements made at Disney Investor Day; including a deep(er) dive into WandaVision, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Loki. As usual, we have a surprise question - so stick around until the end! Thanks for listening! We would really like to know how people who ...
Jan 06, 2021•49 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 5:30 Chapter 15: The Believer 36:10 Chapter 16: The Rescue Episode 18: This episode we talk about The Madalorian Season 2; Chapter 15: The Believer and Chapter 16: The Rescue. ***Spoilers for The Mandalorian Chapter 15: The Believer (Written and Directed by Rick Famuyiwa) We discuss the level of character development in this episode and whether or not this episode is skippable - especially without any Baby Yoda. Chapter 16: The Rescue (Written by Jon Favreau, Dire...
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 42 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into 17:50 Chapter 13: The Jedi 47:34 Chapter 14: The Tragedy Episode 17: This episode we talk about The Madalorian Season 2; Chapter 13: The Jedi and Chapter 14: The Tragedy. ***Spoilers for The Mandalorian Chapter 13: The Jedi (Written and Directed by Dave Filoni) We discuss how or how not canon is effecting the story. We all have feelings on the introduction of Ahsoka Tano and the dive into Baby Yoda’s backstory. Chapter 14: The Tragedy (Written by Jon Favreau, Dire...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr 33 min
0:00 Intros 1:10 What we’re into this week 16:40 Chapter 11: The Heiress 36:50 Chapter 12: The Siege Episode 16: We’re dusting all the rust off and getting back into the swing of things! This episode we talk about The Madalorian Season 2; Chapter 11: The Heiress and Chapter 12: The Siege. ***Spoilers for The Mandalorian*** Chapter 11: The Heiress (Written by Jon Favreau, Directed by Bryce Dallas Howard) We discuss Din’s rough arrival to Trask and his quest for more of his kind. And, what the int...
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 17 min
0:00 Intros 2:28 What we’re into this week 17:45 Chapter 9: The Marshal 34:50 Chapter 10: The Passenger Episode 15: We’re BACK! After a long sabbatical, your x(xx)th favorite podcast has returned!!! Since we’re a little rusty - this episode may be a little awkward. This episode we talk about the first two episodes of The Madalorian season 2; Chapter 9: The Marshal and Chapter 10: The Passenger. ***Spoilers for The Mandalorian*** Chapter 9: The Marshall (Written and Directed by Jon Favreau) We di...
Nov 13, 2020•1 hr 25 min
0:00 Intros 0:55 What we’re into this week 12:13 X-Men Intro 13:34 New Mutants 24:18 Doctor Strange 2 26:38 WandaVision 27:22 Captain Marvel 2 29:40 Open Discussion: X-Men into the MCU Episode 14: This episode we talk about ways that the X-Men could be introduced into the MCU. First up, we discuss The New Mutants - a movie that has been on hold since 2018 and just got its second trailer last month. Unfortunately, as of now this will not tie in to the MCU. We review both trailers and talk about w...
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 7 min
0:00 Intros and REVIEW READING 4:20 What we’re into this week 16:00 MCU/Disney+ Super Bowl spot 19:50: Falcon and The Winter Soldier 21:00 WandaVision 23:32 Loki 25:08 Morbius 38:26 Black Widow Episode 13: This episode we talk about: Marvel Trailer Trifecta - copyright pending, Krypton to Alderaan First up, we discuss the Disney+ super bowl commercial that just happened to feature three of the MCU shows coming to Disney+ this year. Falcon and The Winter Soldier. Shield throwing, metal arms, Zemo...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min
0:00 Intros and REVIEW READINGS 4:18 What we’re into this week: Binge Recommendations from Royce and Robin’s Couch 12:18 Clone Wars Season 7 Trailer 20:20 Trevorrow’s Version of Episode 9 30:00 Obi Wan Trouble Episode 12: Hello, we’re back! AGAIN! This episode we talk about: Our new favorite segment: Royce and Robin got a couch. Every week we’ll discuss something new they’ve binged from the new couch. JUST KIDDING. We go over what has been suggested on Instagram as currently bingeworthy. We then...
Jan 29, 2020•55 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into this week 6:32 The Mandalorian Eps. 7 and 8 15:21 The Rise of Skywalker Episode 11: We’re back! Happy holidays to everyone!!! After a couple of weeks off enjoying the holiday season and seeing The Rise of Skywalker twice, Krypton to Alderaan is back and ready to yell about Star Wars. *SPOILER ALERT* for the Mandalorian and The Rise of Skywalker This episode we talk about: The Mandalorian Episodes 7 (The Reckoning) and 8 (Redemption) AND Our thoughts, opinions, and...
Jan 06, 2020•1 hr 31 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into this week 5:46 The Mandalorian Ep. 5 16:05 The Mandalorian Ep. 6 39:57 The Rise of Skywalker - Final expectations, theories, etc. Episode 10: This episode we talk about The Mandalorian Episodes 5 (The Gunslinger) and 6 (The Prisoner). *SPOILER ALERT* for The Mandalorian We try to get through Mando quickly so we can get to our final anticipations for The Rise of Skywalker. The Mandalorian Ep. 5: The Gunslinger Dave Filoni wrote and directed this episode. He’s respo...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 10 min
0:00 Intros and what we’re into this week 5:46 The Mandalorian Episode 9: Hello podcast audience!!! We would really like to know how people who are listening feel about the show. So, if you could, give us a quick email (kryptontoalderaan@gmail.com) or tweet (@kryptonalderaan) and let us know. We’d really appreciate the feedback and it would help us to understand this whole podcasting thing going forward. If you want to take it to the next level, leave us a review wherever you’re listening to thi...
Dec 04, 2019•1 hr 6 min
