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Come along as we take a hands-on look at the New Republic hangout as seen in the film, alongside the crew who built it. If you take a certain turn onto a certain street in Southern California, you may just find yourself in Star Wars. There’s no hyperdrive required — it’s simply filmmaker and Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Director Jon Favreau’s tucked away studio space.

The man, the myth, the Mando meets the baby, the foundling, the Jedi. The Mandalorian is a man of few words but many talents including hand-to-hand combat, blurrg riding, and beskar spear dueling. A father to the cutest foundling child in the galaxy, Din Djarin is known across the stars as a bounty hunter who will get the job done. Meanwhile, Star Wars fans fell in love with Grogu before the Mandalorian (or the audience) even knew his name.

Even bad guys need good boys. Sound Supervisor David W. Collins takes us behind-the-mic on the making of sweet, sweet Spybot and other sounds in the new Disney+ animated series. Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Sound Supervisor David W. Collins David W. Collins is no stranger to voicing droids in theStar Warsgalaxy. In fact, he may just be an expert at it. You’ve heard him as Luthen Rael’s ship’s computer the “Fondor Droid Mod” in Andor, as well as the 1-JAC bounty hunter droid in Obi-Wan Kenobi.