Ep. 876 - Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

David, Devindra, and Jeff assess the price of pop stardom in Mother Mary, check out Riz Ahmed’s take on a classic in Hamlet, and try to find the perfect pitch with Tuner. Then they return to a galaxy far far away with Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: Stephen David Miller’s Cannes Dispatches
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on RGB TVs, OLED and what to buy this weekend
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
What we've been watching (~00:16:46)
David - Mother Mary, Hamlet (2025)
Devindra - Hamlet (2025), Nemesis, Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord
Jeff - Tuner, Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed

Featured Review (~01:05:29)    
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
SPOILERS (~01:28:46)

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