The Omnicosm • Podcast Appearance

‘Hoth Takes’ podcast: Kathleen Kennedy’s ‘Star Wars’ legacy and Dave Filoni’s promotion

‘Do we think Andor would’ve happened with Tony Gilroy had Dave Filoni been charge? ... At no point was Andor fan service. They weren’t popping in R5-D4 ...’

Bill Kuchman Feb 19, 2026

‘Hoth Takes’ podcast: Kathleen Kennedy’s ‘Star Wars’ legacy and Dave Filoni’s promotion — **Dave Filoni** and **Kathleen Kennedy**. / Getty Images for Disney

Hoth Takes was kind enough to invite me back for a third time so that Eric Geller, Grace Segers and I could discuss Kathleen Kennedy’s Star Wars legacy and what it means now that Dave Filoni (and Lynwen Brennan) are leading Lucasfilm.

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