29: Hoth Takes #29: A Male Individual Was The Husband of Imperial Senator Mon Mothma

<div>How will the new Disney+ series <em>Andor </em>balance its ambition to be a political thriller about insurgency and migration with its imperative to serve a mass audience and respect Star Wars’ kid-friendly roots? In this episode, Eric, Grace, and Haley discuss their hopes and expectations for <em>Andor</em>, including a spotlight on Mon Mothma, an exploration of Imperial loyalism, and a focus on more grounded heroes. Plus, we digest a revelation about Mon’s past, ponder Tony Gilroy’s promise of journalist representation, cheer for <em>Andor</em>’s escape from the Volume, and consider whether the show is destined to be another battlefront in the culture war.</div>