Inside the Tauntaun: A Podcast in the Multiverse of Fandom

The Tauntauns return to a Galaxy Far, Far Away with Star Wars: Visions! The gang explores the deep influence Japanese culture and filmmaking has had on Star Wars since the very beginning, and how that influence has allowed for the emergence of nine unique Anime depictions of the Galaxy we all know and love. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

At long last, the Tauntauns are back together and they have their sights set on the epic season finale of "What...If?" The gang recaps their favorite moments of both the episode--and the season at large--while looking ahead at the future of the series. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

In this episode, Dino is all by his lonesome as he discusses the new James Bond film, "No Time to Die." Did Daniel Craig's final film send his character out on the right note? Does the movie land the many emotional punches it throws? Is Bond still relevant in the 21st Century? Plus, Dino outlines where he thinks the Bond franchise should go from here and answers the question as to who he thinks is the best actor to ever play 007. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Oh, you know. Just a genocidal robot threatening every universe in existence. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Join the Tauntauns as they dive into a MUCH needed palette cleanser with this week's episode of "What If...?" What were the highlights of the universe's biggest party? What the hell is going on with that ending, and what does it mean going forward? All of that and more! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

What if...Martin Scorsese directed a Marvel movie? What is the significance of yet another Tony Stark death? How has Killmonger perverted T'Challa's legacy? Plus, the Tauntauns discuss the Home Alo...erm...Hawkeye trailer! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

From "Walking Dead" to "Zombieland" to the realization there are no gay zombie movies, the gang talks through Marvel Studios/Disney+ What If...with out Dino! Will they survive the attack of the living dead?!

We've got ourselves a brand-new Avenger! Join the Tauntauns as they unpack the characters, creatures, and culture that make Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings a sure-fire MCU winner. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

“If you mess with time, it tends to mess back.” -Tony Stark Join the Tauntauns as they unpack the serious and far-reaching consequences of Doctor Strange's actions in this week's tragically beautiful episode of "What If?" Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The burgeoning Avengers Initiative is under assault in this week's episode of "What if?", and it is not a pleasant ride. Who could possibly step in to save the day with so many of our heroes now off the chessboard? Is there a growing likelihood of seeing animated characters join their counterparts in live-action MCU properties? And is Doctor Strange assuming the role left vacant by Tony Stark? Plus, the Tauntauns talk about THAT trailer. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

An episode fit for a King. Join the Tauntauns as they break down Chadwick Boseman's posthumous return to the role of T'Challa in an absolutely WILD alternate take on Guardians of the Galaxy. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Has the rejuvenation of the DC cinematic universe begun with James Gunn's "The Suicide Squad"? Join the Tauntauns as they dive into the lore that inspired the film; recap their favorite moments, and outline the future of DC on the big screen! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Season one of The Bad Batch has reached its conclusion, and the Tauntauns have thoughts. Did this season reach its full potential? Which story beats will lead into other Star Wars properties? Who would be an ideal candidate to play a live-action Cad Bane? It all gets covered, and you don't want to miss it! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

What if...this episode was completed and distributed without technical difficulties? We will never know, but what we DO know is that Marvel Studios has firmly planted its flag in the realm of animation. Join the Tauntauns as they begin the wild journey into the newly opened multiverse. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Leave it to Dino to be a day late getting this episode up, but The Bad Batch waits for no one! The end is in sight, and the danger is ramping up for our favorite clones. What's to become of the Kaminoans? Is Crosshair beyond saving? Will any of this be resolved in just one season? PLUS, the Tauntauns share a wild theory about the direction of Marvel's new animated series "What If", and discuss the nature of Scarlett Johansson's current legal feud with The Mouse. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

With three episodes to go, we still have no idea how this is all going to end. Is The Bad Batch taking a little too long to get to the ultimate point? The Tauntauns discuss. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Clones with a moral compass; the rise of Hera; a growing rebellion, and our terrible French accents. Also, the gang clears up some lingering questions from the Loki season finale. What more could you ask for? Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Everything has changed. There is no going back. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

It finally happened. After a nearly two-year-long wait, the Tauntauns went and saw a Marvel movie in an actual movie theater! Tag along as the gang unpacks the long-overdue tribute to the original Avengers' most complicated member. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

This week on Rebe...Bad Batch, we get reintroduced to a fan-favorite character! Join the Tauntauns as they talk all things Ryloth and Rebellion. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Reunions; even more Lokis; glorious purpose fulfilled, and a castle at the end of time. What a WILD ride this episode was, and the Tauntauns are here to walk you through it! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The Bad Batch pivots back to the Clone Wars and the Tauntauns wander off-topic, per usual. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

*They pick up jaws from floor* Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Gang, these Kaminoans are a shady bunch. Join the Tauntauns as they unpack some significant--and sinister--revelations from this week's episode of The Bad Batch. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

This week: We get our first queer principal characters in the MCU and further confirmation that the TVA is full of crap. Plus, the gang dives into the new Shang-Chi trailer! Join in on the mayhem! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

A fan-favorite Bounty Hunter returns; Crosshair gets cooked, and somehow the Tauntauns are able to rope The Force Unleashed, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker into the discussion. Join us! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Is...*checks notes*...Alabama...the center of potentially the worst calamity in the MCU thus far? The Tauntauns discuss. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The return of Rex; a short history of Dianogas; a Disney marketing scheme, and a possible introduction of Inquisitors! All of this and more on this week's episode! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

It takes the Tauntauns nearly 20 minutes to even really talk about the titular character of this show, so you KNOW there's a lot to unpack here. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been turned on its head once again, and the gang is here to walk you through all of the glorious and frightening possibilities! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

A pair of familiar sisters return; Wrecker's still got the head ouchies; another mysterious figure enters the fray, and we speculate indiscriminately into the crowd. Also, are we being set up for a return to the SOLO corner of the galaxy? All of that and more in this week's episode! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Happy Memorial Day from the Tauntauns! Are we living in a simulation? Are UFO's real? Do we even talk about Star Wars anymore? Find out on this week's episode! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

This week, the Tauntauns talk a little about Bad Batch and A LOT about other stuff. Who does Fennec Shand work for? Is Omega in some way related to a famous Jedi? And beyond the confines of the show, what does Dave Filoni's promotion mean for Lucasfilm's plans going forward? Listen in! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

In a decidedly darker episode of The Bad Batch, we are left with some ominous foreshadowing. Is it already too late for Crosshair? Will "War-Mantle" lead to a clash between the Empire's old and new soldiers? Do the Kaminoans have their own contingencies ready? Join the Tauntauns as they tackle these questions and speculate about the ultimate fate of our favorite advanced clones. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The Bad Batch has arrived on Disney+ and the Tauntauns are here to welcome them! What does the Galaxy look like in the wake of the Clone Wars? Who and what is Omega? Listen in as the gang tackles these questions and more! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

May the Fourth Be With You, Tauntaun listeners! Join the gang as they give you a refresher on where we left the Clone Wars animated series as The Bad Batch debuts. Plus, the trio shares which Star Wars properties they're most looking forward to in the months and years ahead! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

That new uniform, though. Join the Tauntauns as they lose their minds over the awesomeness of the new Captain America, the redemption of Bucky, the restoration of Isaiah, the duplicity of Sharon, and the bold--and bonkers--future of the MCU. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

What was supposed to be a "tidbit" episode became an MCU analysis fest. Guest host Luke Monday returns to the show to talk about his business, Something Rad Candle Company, and a variety of other topics regarding the Marvel Universe! Specializing in pop culture-themed candles, Luke's company is launching a really cool new giveaway that you actually have no excuse not to enter. All of the details can be found on our social pages! Something Rad's website: https://somethingradcandleco.com/ Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The Tauntauns got together--in PERSON--and watched this gem from Star Wars lore gone by. Now, they're going to talk about it. Debuted as a made-for-television event in 1984, Caravan of Courage proves to be an odd, whimsical, and sometimes baffling entry in the vast expanse of Star Wars stories, pushing the furry Ewoks to the forefront of the Galaxy. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

John Walker is off his rocker; Sam is stuck between a rock and a hard place; Bucky passes one final test, and Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine wants you to call her "Val", but not out loud. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

*NEW EPISODE* The Tauntauns are proud to partner with our dear friend Val Larsen on her Star Wars-themed Harp Workshop! Val runs her very own music studio, The Val Larsen Music Studio, where she teaches a variety of instruments—including voice—to people of all ages and proficiencies. After you've listened to this informative discussion—ranging from her musical interests to her time as a real-life Avenger—head over to her page and get registered! Dates and times below! Register for the workshop here: http://www.thevallarsen.com/teaching.html #maythefourthbewithyou . . In 4 weeks you learn the basics of reading music, the fundamentals of harp technique, and how to play a full song! Classes will be on Friday evening, so it won't conflict with your workweek, and will start your weekend right for the entire month of May! All online Dates: May 7, 14, 21 & 28 Time: 4-5 pm PST Only $350 (less than half of my private rate for 4 hours of instruction + an additional office hour in between) Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

We've reached the point of no return in the fourth episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Is Sam already Captain America? Who is the chief villain of this show? Why don't MCU acting performances get taken as seriously as others? The Tauntauns tackle these questions and more! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

In a VERY special episode, the Tauntauns are joined by actor Olli Haaskivi, who plays Dr. Wilfred Nagel in episode three of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! A veteran of both stage and screen ("The Deuce", "The Sinner", "Manifest", among many others), Olli shares his unique insight into auditioning for the show, bringing Dr. Nagel to life, and finding his place in the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe. You simply don't want to miss this fascinating conversation! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Zemo's got moves, Sam and Bucky are hashing it out, and Sharon has HAD IT. Join the Tauntauns as they dive into episode three of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The Tauntauns share their thoughts on The Bad Batch animated show, Kenobi casting news, and more! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The Captain America story arc in the MCU has arguably been the most willing to tackle issues that concern real-life Americans. If the second installment of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is any indication, that trend will continue. The Tauntauns have you covered on what was a thematically dense and eye-opening episode. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Snip-snap-snip-snap-snip-snap! In and out of the Tauntaun they go as the gang discusses the first episode of the highly-anticipated MCU series, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! Follow us: https://linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

This is a Star Wars podcast, and by God, we are back to talking some Star Wars! The Tauntauns crack open section one of the High Republic saga's flagship novel, Light of the Jedi! If you've read the book or are interested in picking it up, this episode is for you. If you haven't and have zero interest in reading it in the future, what are you doing here? Follow us: linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

What a ride! The Tauntauns welcome in guest-host--and friend of the show-- Luke Monday to discuss the epic and gut-wrenching conclusion to Marvel Studios' WandaVision. Follow us: linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

The end is near! Join the Tauntauns as they recap and analyze the most consequential episode yet. With only one episode to go, there are still so many questions left to be answered, and we've got many potential outcomes covered. Follow us! linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast

Things are a-happening now! Join the Tauntauns as they try to make some sense--and grasp the implications--of a wild episode 7 of WandaVision! Follow us! linktr.ee/InsideTheTauntaunPodcast