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Charles Hanckel

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Charles Hanckel is a Content Creator at Youtini and a Council Advisor. A family medicine doctor based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Charles is a lifelong Star Wars fan who loves exploring the galaxy through books like the Han Solo Trilogy and Darth Bane series. He co-hosts The Living Force Podcast and enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with his dog, Koda.

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What Happened in The High Republic: Midnight Horizon? | A Youtini Recap

A full summary of Daniel José Older's Midnight Horizon from Phase 1 of The High Republic!

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Charles Hanckel

Apr 21, 2022

Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil Recap

Youtini recaps Star Wars Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil.

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Charles Hanckel

Dec 14, 2021

Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good Recap

Youtini provides a recap of Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good.

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Charles Hanckel

Nov 2, 2021

The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition Review

Our review of Rae Carson's The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition.

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Charles Hanckel

Mar 25, 2020

Thrawn Ascendancy Book 1: Chaos Rising Cover Revealed!

A first peek into Timothy Zahn's upcoming Thrawn: Ascendancy series

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Charles Hanckel

Nov 26, 2019

Resistance Reborn Review

A full spoiler-filled review of Rebecca Roanhorse's Resistance Reborn

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Charles Hanckel

Nov 13, 2019

Thrawn: Treason Review

Our in-depth review of the third installment of Timothy Zahn's canon Thrawn series.

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Charles Hanckel

Aug 2, 2019

Dark Disciple Review

An in-depth look at Christie Golden's canon novel Dark Disciple

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Charles Hanckel

May 22, 2019

Dooku: Jedi Lost Review

The official Youtini review of Cavan Scott's new audio drama, Dooku: Jedi Lost

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Charles Hanckel

May 2, 2019

The Living Force Podcast Has Launched!

Youtini's official Star Wars Expanded Universe podcast, The Living Force Podcast, is now available

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Charles Hanckel

Apr 26, 2019

The History of Han Solo: A.C. Crispin's Trilogy

How A.C. Crispin's Han Solo Trilogy laid the foundation for the character's origin

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Charles Hanckel

Feb 27, 2019

Why Now Is The Best Time to Read Star Wars Books

What makes this the best time in history to start reading Star Wars books?

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Feb 27, 2019

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What Happened in The High Republic: Midnight Horizon? | A Youtini Recap

A full summary of Daniel José Older's Midnight Horizon from Phase 1 of The High Republic!

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Charles Hanckel

Apr 21, 2022

Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil Recap

Youtini recaps Star Wars Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil.

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Charles Hanckel

Dec 14, 2021

Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good Recap

Youtini provides a recap of Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good.

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Charles Hanckel

Nov 2, 2021

The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition Review

Our review of Rae Carson's The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition.

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Charles Hanckel

Mar 25, 2020

Thrawn Ascendancy Book 1: Chaos Rising Cover Revealed!

A first peek into Timothy Zahn's upcoming Thrawn: Ascendancy series

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Charles Hanckel

Nov 26, 2019

Resistance Reborn Review

A full spoiler-filled review of Rebecca Roanhorse's Resistance Reborn

By

Charles Hanckel

Nov 13, 2019

Thrawn: Treason Review

Our in-depth review of the third installment of Timothy Zahn's canon Thrawn series.

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Charles Hanckel

Aug 2, 2019

Dark Disciple Review

An in-depth look at Christie Golden's canon novel Dark Disciple

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Charles Hanckel

May 22, 2019

Dooku: Jedi Lost Review

The official Youtini review of Cavan Scott's new audio drama, Dooku: Jedi Lost

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Charles Hanckel

May 2, 2019

The Living Force Podcast Has Launched!

Youtini's official Star Wars Expanded Universe podcast, The Living Force Podcast, is now available

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Charles Hanckel

Apr 26, 2019

The History of Han Solo: A.C. Crispin's Trilogy

How A.C. Crispin's Han Solo Trilogy laid the foundation for the character's origin

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Charles Hanckel

Feb 27, 2019

Why Now Is The Best Time to Read Star Wars Books

What makes this the best time in history to start reading Star Wars books?

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Feb 27, 2019

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What Happened in The High Republic: Midnight Horizon? | A Youtini Recap

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4/21/22

Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil Recap

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12/14/21

Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good Recap

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11/2/21

The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition Review

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3/25/20

Thrawn Ascendancy Book 1: Chaos Rising Cover Revealed!

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11/26/19

Resistance Reborn Review

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11/13/19

Thrawn: Treason Review

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8/2/19

Dark Disciple Review

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5/22/19

Dooku: Jedi Lost Review

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5/2/19

The Living Force Podcast Has Launched!

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4/26/19

The History of Han Solo: A.C. Crispin's Trilogy

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2/27/19

Why Now Is The Best Time to Read Star Wars Books

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2/27/19

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What Happened in The High Republic: Midnight Horizon? | A Youtini Recap

A full summary of Daniel José Older's Midnight Horizon from Phase 1 of The High Republic!

By

Charles Hanckel

Apr 21, 2022

Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil Recap

Youtini recaps Star Wars Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil.

By

Charles Hanckel

Dec 14, 2021

Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good Recap

Youtini provides a recap of Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good.

By

Charles Hanckel

Nov 2, 2021

The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition Review

Our review of Rae Carson's The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition.

By

Charles Hanckel

Mar 25, 2020

Thrawn Ascendancy Book 1: Chaos Rising Cover Revealed!

A first peek into Timothy Zahn's upcoming Thrawn: Ascendancy series

By

Charles Hanckel

Nov 26, 2019

Resistance Reborn Review

A full spoiler-filled review of Rebecca Roanhorse's Resistance Reborn

By

Charles Hanckel

Nov 13, 2019

Thrawn: Treason Review

Our in-depth review of the third installment of Timothy Zahn's canon Thrawn series.

By

Charles Hanckel

Aug 2, 2019

Dark Disciple Review

An in-depth look at Christie Golden's canon novel Dark Disciple

By

Charles Hanckel

May 22, 2019

Dooku: Jedi Lost Review

The official Youtini review of Cavan Scott's new audio drama, Dooku: Jedi Lost

By

Charles Hanckel

May 2, 2019

The Living Force Podcast Has Launched!

Youtini's official Star Wars Expanded Universe podcast, The Living Force Podcast, is now available

By

Charles Hanckel

Apr 26, 2019

The History of Han Solo: A.C. Crispin's Trilogy

How A.C. Crispin's Han Solo Trilogy laid the foundation for the character's origin

By

Charles Hanckel

Feb 27, 2019

Why Now Is The Best Time to Read Star Wars Books

What makes this the best time in history to start reading Star Wars books?

By

Charles Hanckel

Feb 27, 2019

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