In this episode, Rook and RAW Podcasts kick off the new season by reflecting on their holiday experiences, discussing their gaming adventures, and sharing household challenges. The hosts delve into various aspects of the Star Wars universe, focusing on the storytelling and character development in recent series like Ahsoka and Obi-Wan. They discuss the impact of canon on character arcs, the pacing of storytelling, and the introduction of new elements like hyperspace whales. The conversation also touches on continuity issues within the Star Wars narrative and the nature of the Force, leading to a broader discussion about the balance between character power and the Force itself.

We wish you a Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas. We appreciate you all.

In this episode of Raw and Nerdy, hosts Rook and Mark discuss their weekly gaming experiences, including personal anecdotes and new game releases. They dive into the highlights of the 2025 Game Awards, where Clara's Gear Expedition 33 dominated the event, winning multiple awards. The conversation also touches on the competition between Path of Exile 2 and Diablo, the importance of community support and accessibility in gaming, and notable voice acting performances. The episode wraps up with a look at future gaming trends and the hosts' hopes for upcoming releases.

In this episode, Rook and Rabbit delve into the expansive world of World of Warcraft, discussing its rich lore, and the evolution of MMORPGs. They share personal experiences with the game, explore character dynamics, and reflect on the community's role in shaping the gaming experience. The conversation highlights the storytelling elements that make WoW a beloved title and the changes in gaming culture over the years.

The conversation explores the idea of rebooting the beloved series Firefly, focusing on the potential for a new crew while considering the original cast's legacy. The hosts discuss casting choices, particularly who could take on the iconic role of Captain Malcolm Reynolds, and the challenges of reimagining such a classic. They also discuss casting ideas for a live action Metal Gear Solid movie and some Star Wars casting choices. Who would you have play Revan?

Kazuki Motoyama Tribute. Did you know there was a manga for Mario tin the 90s? Neither did we until we saw the passing of Mr. Motoyama. In this episode, we dive into Motoyama's creation that he is known for.

Ever wondered what a crossover between DC and Star Wars universes would be? Well, the guys did. They deep dive the cross over. Also they discuss their weeks.

Happy Halloween!! We decided to release early for the holiday and talk about horror movies and the top lists from Rotten Tomatoes. We also discuss our weeks. And remember, you can talk to us at www.discord.gg/rawpodcasts