

'The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Trailer Reactions
Sep 23, 2025
Dive into the excitement of the surprise trailer for 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'! The hosts share their immediate reactions and discuss where the story left off in Season 3. They highlight their five favorite moments from the trailer, featuring Grogu's cutest escapades and thrilling action sequences. The conversation also touches on Sigourney Weaver's intriguing role and the return of beloved characters from the Star Wars universe. Get ready for a fun exploration of creature antics and high-stakes adventures!
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Cobb Vanth Interview Teased
- Mallory and Joanna previewed a special Alien Earth episode featuring Timothy Olyphant as Cobb Vanth.
- They recount the interview and tease a long Cobb Vanth segment tied to their Alien Earth finale pod.
Movie Feels Like Season-Length Mando
- The Mandalorian movie currently reads like a feature-length continuation of the TV show rather than a distinct theatrical event.
- Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson note the trailer leans into straightforward adventure and familiar Mando rhythms instead of epic new scope.
Return To Simple Adventure Tone
- The trailer deliberately returns to the franchise's original 'boy-and-his-dog' adventure tone to regain the lighter, creature-driven charm of early seasons.
- Joanna Robinson and Mallory argue this rebooted simplicity may be smart marketing after denser season-three lore.