The Star Wars Underworld Podcast (The Star Wars Underworld)
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| 10 Jun 2014 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 14 | 01:48:05 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Ciaran are joined by Jeff from the Get Your Geek on Team to discuss the Mandalore trilogy from season 2! What do they think of of the Death Watch? What is Sidious' role in all this? What qualities do Obi-Wan and Satine share with Anakan and Padme (as well as Han and Leia!) Plus, what implications could these episodes have on the new continuity, Darth Vader foreshadowing, and Ciaran has the greatest quote of all time! All this and much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 25 Nov 2018 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 50 | 01:01:18 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Ciaran ask the question what does it mean to be a Mandalorian? To do this, they explore the three characters Pre Vizsla, Duchess Satine, and Bo-Katan. They look at how all three of them approach their heritage and how their shortcomings show just how complicated being a Mandalorian is. Plus, where does Sabine Wren fit in all this and how might this impact the upcoming live action series The Mandalorian. All this and much more! Website: www.tcwstrikesback.com | |||
| 16 Dec 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 16/12/22 | 02:09:01 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah are joined by Matthew from Eye on Canon to discuss Patty Jenkins' update on the current status of her Rogue Squadron film. They break down what this means for the film and where it fits in the current slate of reported film projects. Then, it's a Star Wars Trivia rematch for the ages, as the hosts take the DragonCon Star Wars Trivia qualifying quiz. And the hosts open their eyes and ears and look back on Ben's appearance on Canadian TV about the release of The Last Jedi. All this and much more! | |||
| 28 May 2021 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 28/05/21 | 01:58:36 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the news that Rangers of the New Republic is "no longer in active development", and what this means from both an in- and out-of-universe perspective. They also talk about a slip of the tongue from Disney CEO Bob Chapek which suggests that Han Solo will be returning soon. They delve into some recent comments from JJ Abrams about planning and the sequel trilogy. And they look at Zack Snyder's comments about his Star Wars pitch from a few years ago. Plus, The Book of Boba Fett crew gear hits the internet, what will the galaxy look like after The Rise of Skywalker, and an important update about Star Wars Celebration. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 03 Jun 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 03/06/22 | 02:31:43 | |
Dominic, Ben, and Chris are back from Star Wars Celebration and are finally ready to break down the first three episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi. They start by dissecting how this series has handled its main character, Obi-Wan Kenobi, presenting him as broken man who is struggling with his re-entry to the larger galaxy. They also talk about the depiction of Princess Leia and how the series has put her front and centre, while also making call backs to her mother. Then they talk about Darth Vader and his role in the series and where we might be headed with the Vader/Obi-Wan confrontations. Plus, Reva and the Inquisitors, Uncle Owen, and Bail Organa. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 24 Jan 2020 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 24/01/20 | 02:24:41 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris break down the new trailer for Star Wars: The Clone Wars season seven. They discuss how the series will depict Order 66 and other events from Revenge of the Sith, as well as how it may tie-in with other Star Wars projects like The Mandalorian. They also cover the latest reports that the Obi-Wan Kenobi series has been delayed due to issues with the script. Plus, what exactly is "Disneyland After Dark", does Anakin look weird in the new Clone Wars trailer, and is this really the end of The Clone Wars? All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 05 Aug 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 05/08/16 | 02:25:08 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic continue their coverage of Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016, by discussing Day Two of the convention. First, Dominic chats with Hasbro's Steve Evans at San Diego Comic Con about what's new with Star Wars action figures. Then, they transition in their patented Star Wars Celebration coverage, sharing stories from Day Two and breaking down the big announcements and trailers, including Star Wars Rebels (Thrawn!), Star Wars VR, and Amy Henning's process for writing a Star Wars game. Plus, Rogue One news, Star Wars TV updates, and are the prequels being released on 3D blu-ray? All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 15 Jul 2016 | SWU Podcast LIVE |15/7/16 | 01:39:33 | |
On this episode Ben is joined once again by Zac Arnold from the Intergalactic Peace Coalition as well as longtime friend Lillian Skye Noble to discuss all the latest news. They start off breaking down the newly released clip from season three of Star Wars Rebels and then transition into discussing Star Wars Celebration Europe in London, which is fast approaching. Later Chris, Dominic, Ciaran and an assortment of friends drop to chat about Celebration as they wait in line for the highly anticipated Rogue One panel. They reveal all the shenanigans that have been happening at the convention and discuss what they're most looking forward to at Celebration. Furthermore, Ben, Lillian and Zac discuss the recent Star Wars: Episode VIII wrap party and a new update to Star Wars Battlefront. All that and much more! | |||
| 04 Mar 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 04/03/16 | 02:04:35 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic are joined SWU contributor Josh Spaugh to talk about the announcement of The Force Awakens blu-ray. They also discuss the role of General Leia and the political landscape in The Force Awakens. Plus Daisy Ridley teases Episode VIII, more Episode VIII set pictures out of Dubrovnik, Battlefront updates, what did Luke do for food while living on the island, and who is Vladimir Putin's favorite Star Wars character? All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 01 Jul 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 01/07/16 | 01:49:07 | |
On this episode, Ben and Chris are joined by Intergalactic Peace Coalition Podcast host Zac Arnold to discuss the latest Rogue One and Episode VIII news. Dominic interviews original trilogy producer Robert Watts about his work on Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and many other iconic films. Plus some information about the panels announced for Celebration. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 22 Jul 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 22/7/22 | 02:08:05 | |
On this episode Ben and Chris are joined by Dominic who reports live from San Diego Comic Con! They discuss the exciting yet somewhat lacking presence of Star Wars at the convention, including a display of costumes from from 'Obi-Wan Kenobi', 'The Book Of Boba Fett', and others. They also (briefly) touch on a new TV spot for 'Andor' as well as the new droid from the series B2EMO who was officially revealed at SDCC. Furthermore, Chris and Ben discuss some big updates from various Disney+ series, including a protentional confirmation for season two of 'The Book Of Boba Fett', the beginning of production for 'Skeleton Crew', and several new Emmy nominations for two Star Wars series! Also, what would have happened if George Lucas had NOT sold Lucasfilm to Disney? And did George secretly make his own version of the Sequel Trilogy in his basement? Listen as we answer those questions and more!
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| 19 Dec 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 19/12/14 | 01:47:45 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic are joined by Mark Bellomo, author of 'The Ultimate Guide to Vintage Star Wars: 1977-1985', to talk about his new book, the state of Star Wars collecting, and how collection has changed since the 70s. They also break down the latest news, including comments from Mark Hamill and Andy Serkis about The Force Awakens, plus Yoda's coming to Rebels, and which Clone Wars voice actor has reprised their role. Also, new exclusive info about Lupita Nyong'o's character in The Force Awakens. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 17 Nov 2015 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 39 | 01:36:47 | |
On this episode Dominic and Ciaran break down the "Crystal Crisis on Utapau" arc which was released as a story reel last year! They discuss the differing opinions of Anakin and Obi-Wan on if Ahsoka made the right decision, the impact the war is having on public perception of the Jedi, and how this episode relates (in a small way) to The Force Awakens. All this and much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 27 Dec 2024 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 27/12/24 | 01:18:13 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Chris review the fifth episode of Skeleton Crew, “You Have A Lot To Learn About Pirates.” They discuss how this episode shows us different facets of Jod, from his caring, Jedi-like conversation with Wim to his sudden but inevitable betrayal of the group at the end. They also discuss the reveal of what is really going on on At-Attin and what that tells us about the society the kids were born into. Plus, Star Wars fun at Christmas, a follow-up to last week’s conversation about runtimes, and a loose connection to The Acolyte. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 10 Jan 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 09/01/14 | 01:33:42 | |
The SWU Podcast is back! On the first episode of 2014, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the announcement that the Clone Wars would be continuing in comic form, the transition of Star Wars comics to Marvel, Star Wars at the Disney Parks, Episode VII and more! Plus your calls, EU talk, Rebels news, and spin off film rumors! Also, what do the guys think of a Boba Fett movie? What other Clone Wars character should get their own comic series? And which upcoming Lego set has them really excited? Plus not one, but two Star Wars characters call in! All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 02 Dec 2015 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 40 | 01:38:48 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Ciaran discuss the "Bad Batch" Story Reel arc which was screened at Star Wars Celebration and available at StarWars.com. They break down the arc discussing Rex's motivation, how the Bad Batch came to be, and whether or not it was a good idea to bring back Clone Trooper Echo. Plus, a few stories from Celebration Anaheim! All this and much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 03 Dec 2013 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 5 | 01:19:01 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Ciaran are joined by Chris Seekell from The Star Wars Underworld to discuss the episodes Bombad Jedi, Cloak of Darkness, and Lair of Grievous. It's a villains heavy and the guys share their thoughts on Gunray, Grievous, Ventress, Dooku, Sidious and more! Also, what do they think of Padme in this arc? Does Nahdar Vebb represent the failings of the Jedi order? Plus, Master Bombad and C-3PO's epic adventure and much, much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 11 Jun 2021 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 11/06/21 | 01:47:17 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss what the shooting and release schedule for the next wave of Star Wars TV shows might look like now that The Book of Boba Fett has wrapped filming. They also talk about what Qui-Gon's role in Obi-Wan Kenobi could/should be (assuming Liam Neeson is lying to us about not being in the series). Then they talk about the latest rumored additions to the cast of Andor, both familiar and fresh faces. And they look at the latest reveals from Hasbro in the Black Series and Vintage Collection lines. Plus, Ewan McGregor and Pedro Pascal talk about working with Yodas, Taika Waititi hopes Star Wars is next for him, and what a screening of Andor (or any other Star Wars series) at Celebration might look like. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 16 Jun 2023 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 15/06/23 | 02:26:39 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube link) to discuss the announcement of Star Wars Outlaws, the upcoming video game from Lucasfilm Games, Ubisoft, and Massive Entertainment. They talk about the game's story and new characters, as well as the gameplay style and what that means for Star Wars. Then they talk about the news of (another) Star Wars movie release date shake-up. And they play a game of "Finish the line...Star Wars Edition". Plus, a thought exercise about what might have happened had George Lucas never sold Star Wars, is Rebels required for Ahsoka, and the potential for Legends characters and ideas to appear in the Rey/New Jedi order movie. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord
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| 19 Dec 2019 | Radio Razorcrest | Chapter Seven: The Reckoning | 00:38:31 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Zac Arnold of The Intergalactic Peace Coalition Podcast, SWU contributor Selene Jade, and Hype Function Podcast host Jeff White to discuss Chapter Seven of The Mandalorian, "The Reckoning". It's a special episode, recorded on the ground at Disneyland in California (including some at Galaxy's Edge), where we discuss the bringing together of characters we've seen in previous episodes, Baby Yoda's role, Force healing, and the shocking, cliff hanger ending. All this an much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 24 Jan 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 24/01/14 | 01:38:26 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the latest rounds of news and rumors! The Episode VII script is done! The Jesse Plemons rumor saga! Plus new Boba Fett spin-off movie rumors, Pixar possibly making a Star Wars movie, and more Clone Wars Bonus Content episode details! Also more Episode VII rumors and updates, Star Wars Rebels tidbits from Simon Kinberg, voicemails and #Cumberwatch talk! And the debut of #DenchWatch! (Or is it #JudiWatch?) All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 31 Jul 2018 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 47 (#CloneWarsSaved) | 01:21:44 | |
A podcast left unfinished.... Until now. Dominic and Ciaran return to discuss the exciting news that Star Wars: The Clone Wars is returning to screens in 2019. They discuss how the announcement was made, with Dominic sharing what it was like to be in the room at San Diego Comic Con when its return was revealed. They also discuss what episodes we might see in the new season and how this decision came to be. All this and much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 26 Jan 2017 | Live From Lothal | "Trials of the Darksaber" | 01:19:29 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Chris, and Ciaran are joined by Tracy Gardner from MakingStarWars.net's Rebel Grrrl Podcast to discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "Trials of the Darksaber". They discuss what they learned about the Sabine in this episode, the burden of taking on the Darksaber, and the Darksaber's history. They also look at Sabine and Hera's relationship, how Kanan has to change his approach to training, what is Bendu thinking in this episode, and what connections might there be between Sabine's Darksaber training and Chirrut Imwe in Rogue One. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 03 Apr 2016 | Live From Lothal | "Twilight of the Apprentice" | 01:01:07 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic are joined by Steele Saunders of the Steele Wars Podcast to discuss the Season Two finale of Star Wars Rebels, "Twilight of the Apprentice". They discuss the return of Darth Maul, the fate of Ahsoka, the Inquisitor's lightsabers, and Darth Vader's eyebrow. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 27 Jul 2018 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 27/07/18 | 02:21:21 | |
On this episode, Dominic is back from San Diego Comic Con to tell Chris and Ben all about his experiences there and break down all the exciting panels. They revisit the The Clone Wars tenth anniversary panel and announcement that the series is coming back, and break down what this means for fans and for Star Wars animation in general. They also delve into the latest publishing news, including the announcements that novels about Padme Amidala, as well as Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi are in the works. Then Dominic chats with Steve Evans and Joe Ninivaggi of the Hasbro Star Wars team about the latest announcements from Comic Con and what they are doing to combat distribution issues. Plus the latest about Star Wars Resistance, what Clone Wars arcs could be featured when the series returns, and Dominic's review of the Star Wars Rebels season four blu-ray. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 24 Jul 2015 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 24/07/15 | 02:01:56 | |
On this episode Ben and Dominic break down all the latest Star Wars news from the past few weeks! But first Chris stops by, live from VidCon, to talk about the "Hanthology" film and discuss the differences and similarities between a YouTube convention and a Star Wars convention. Then we discuss the latest news from Hasbro at SDCC, speculate about the identity of the new female Inquisitor on Star Wars Rebels, chat about the latest Rogue One reports, and the new Star Wars Launch bay coming to the Shanghai Disney Park. Plus, Daniel Craig spectacularly denies he's in Episode VII, Benicio Del Toro rumored to be cast in Episode VIII, and some obscure Episode I trivia.....All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 29 Oct 2013 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 3 | 01:52:47 | |
On this episode Dominic and Ciaran are joined by David Delgado from Echo Base Media, to discuss The Malevolence Trilogy, and by Clone Wars voice actress Gwendoline Yeo to discuss her various roles on the series. The guys break down everything from Palpatine's role in the arc, to Jedi Master Plo Koon, to Anakin and Padme. Plus, hints of Obi-Wan and Anakin's eventual falling out AND Order 66? Also, what do the guys think of the Season 5 DVD/Blu-ray box set? All this and much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 02 Dec 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 02/12/16 | 02:24:23 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic break down the veritable deluge of Rogue One news. From the first clip to the new TV spots to the latest stills, they analyze it all. They also look at recent comments from Gareth Edwards about more classic cameos, the crawl debate is revisited, George Lucas' suggestion for a Rogue One design, and John Williams will begin scoring Episode VIII this month. Plus, they play a game of Star Wars Senior Superlatives. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 07 Jun 2021 | Pod Force 99 | "Decommissioned" | 01:13:33 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and (briefly) Chris are joined by Hannah Raeside of Star Wars Culture (YouTube link) to discuss the sixth episode of The Bad Batch episode, "Decommissioned". They discuss the return of Trace and Rafa Martez, their place in the galaxy now, how Ahsoka's influence is felt through them, and who are they working for. They also talk about Wrecker's latest "moment", what's going on there and what (or who) snapped him out of it. Plus, clones and droids fighting together on the same side, what might the future look like for a Force-sensitive Omega, and the best "bad" joke in Star Wars history. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 06 Jul 2024 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 06/07/24 | 02:06:52 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Hannah break down the sixth episode of The Acolyte, “Teach/Corrupt”. They discuss The Stranger/Qimir’s seduction of Osha, as well as what Osha reveals about her past to her Sith captor. They also talk about Sol’s feelings of loss, and whether he knew it was Mae with him the whole time or not. And they look at Vernestra’s motivations and choices in this episode, how she got her from The High Republic books, and what she may represent. Plus, Sol is really taking his time telling Osha and Mae what really happened on Brendok, we have theories about Qimir’s master, and how the perceived reaction to the series online differs from reality. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 13 Mar 2020 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 13/03/20 | 02:13:57 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest news in the world of Star Wars. They discuss some news about season two of The Mandalorian, and discuss some of the ground breaking techniques used to make the series and how it could be applied to other Star Wars projects. They also cover the recent cancellations because of Covid-19/Coronavirus, and talk about whether Star Wars Celebration will happen this summer (and if it even should). Plus, a tribute to the life and career of Max Von Sydow, behind the scenes of The Rise of Skywalker, and some fun listener emails. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 19 Jul 2024 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 19/07/24 | 02:04:46 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Hannah, and Chris are joined by Chris “Starrapter” Abbott to break down the finale of The Acolyte, also titled “The Acolyte”. They go in-depth on the scene between Vernestra and Senator Rayencourt (or is it “Rae-In-Court?”), discuss how both characters get some things right and some things wrong in the conversation. Then, they talk about Osha turn to the dark side, including her bleeding Sol’s lightsaber crystal. And they break down the implications of Darth Plagueis’ super-brief cameo. Plus, lots of speculation about season two, Qimir wiping Mae’s memories, and Sol’s final failure. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 25 Oct 2016 | Live From Lothal | "The Last Battle" | 01:23:34 | |
On this episode Dominic, Chris, Ben, and Ciaran, are joined by Zac Arnold from the Intergalactic Peace Coalition podcast to discuss the Star Wars Rebels episode "The Last Battle". After a lengthy debate about the Clone Wars nostalgia present in this episode and what this says about the series, they finally get into Rex's role in this episode and his PTSD following his experience in the Clone Wars. They also discuss the separatist perspective on the conclusion of the war and Ezra's perspective on the war. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 29 Mar 2024 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 22/03/24 | 02:11:21 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris review the ninth episode of The Bad Batch season three, “Harbinger”. Somehow Ventress returned… and the SWU Vintage Collection break down where she is now in her journey, what her future may hold, and what connection she might have with Omega. They also talk about what the implications of Omega’s potential Force sensitivity mean for her, future storytelling, and Hunter/Wrecker/Crosshair’s arcs in the final stretch. And yes, they talk about canon. Plus, an extended edition of #AskTheSWU. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 10 Mar 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 10/03/17 | 02:53:41 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the descriptions of the footage from The Last Jedi screened for Disney Investors, as well as Luke's first (that we've heard of) line of dialogue since 1983. They also share their thoughts on the characters of Bodhi Rook and Saw Gerrera in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Plus, Michael K. Williams joins the cast of the Han Solo film, Rebels gets picked up for Season Four, and there will be no Star Wars Celebration in 2018. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 10 Dec 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | Rogue Fun II (The Last Jedi Edition) | 00:44:47 | |
On this SPOILER FREE episode, Dominic and Chris talk about what it was like outside the red carpet premiere for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. They talk about meeting fans, meeting Chewbacca, and how they wound up on the official live stream. Plus, they talk about what the social media immediate reaction to The Last Jedi has been and how it impacts their expectations for the movie. All this and much more!
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| 01 Apr 2015 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 31 | 01:43:22 | |
On this episode Dominic and Ciaran are once again joined by Star Wars Insider Editor Jonathan Wilkins to discuss the Younglings arc from Season 5! The break down the process of building a lightsaber, discuss Ahsoka's role, a debate the possibility of the Younglings surviving Order 66. Plus Doctor Who, Hondo Ohnaka, and so much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 05 Apr 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 05/04/19 | 02:55:33 | |
It's The Star Wars Underworld unofficial Star Wars Celebration preview show! Dominic, Ben, and Chris share tips and tricks from their experiences at past Celebration to help you optimize your experience by staying healthy, comfortable, and flexible. They also tell stories from Celebrations past, including encounters with Star Wars celebrities like Dave Filoni, Rian Johnson, and Matt Lanter, legendary panel experiences, and fun happenings on the show floor. Plus, some panels to look out for, when to see The SWU Podcast live at Celebration (3pm on Monday April 15th at booth #1546), and all the evidence that John Williams is secretly Santa Claus. All this and much (much) more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 09 Apr 2019 | The SWU Podcast | Kanjikast #26 | 02:01:26 | |
The SWU Patreon supporters join the show for more Star Wars talk! First, Dominic chats with Syl about Star Wars: The Old Republic and how she got into Star Wars. Then Ben talks with Marina about Star Wars Celebration Chicago and the new features of this year's show. And to close it out, Chris and Gary discuss negativity in fandom and how to overcome it. Plus, anticipation for Star Wars Thrawn: Treason, predictions for Celebration, and some prequel love. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 26 Jul 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 26/07/19 | 02:38:34 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris recap the Star Wars panels at San Diego Comic Con, including the Hasbro panel, and the announcement of the "The Rise Of Kylo Ren" comic book series from Marvel and Charles Soule. Then, Dominic interviews Sam and Sarah from the Hasbro Star Wars team about what's to come. They also discuss the current state of Star Wars marketing, and wonder whether Star Wars needs a new Steve Sansweet. Plus, The SWU logo shows up in interesting places, Kevin Smith teases the final scene of The Rise Of Skywalker, and the debut of Percy the Puffer Pig. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 28 Jun 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 'The Empire Strikes Back' Commentary | 02:26:39 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris continue the SWU Podcast film commentary series by watching Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. They discuss how this film is different from almost every other sequel, as well as how the film might have been perceived differently if it were released today. They also delve into how the film handles Luke Skywalker's story, the introduction of Yoda, and what it means to be a Jedi. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 10 Jun 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 10/06/16 | 01:58:59 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic continue to follow the Rogue One reshoots story. The look at the new information from Entertainment Weekly, and respond (passionately) to Christopher McQuarrie's tweets in response to the story. Plus, the latest from John Williams, Mark Hamill, Star Wars gaming, Rogue One merchandise, Star Wars Celebration, and a discussion about Star Wars storytelling and how it all fits together. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 26 Aug 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 26/08/16 | 02:04:01 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the latest developments in Rogue One and the sequel trilogy. They discuss recent comments by Gareth Edwards, analyze some new stills from Rogue One, speculate about how and when a title for Episode VIII will be announced, and discuss the possibility of Donald Glover playing Lando. Plus, Dominic chats with deputy editor of Blocks magazine and editor in chief of Brick Fanatics Graham Hancock about Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Freemaker Adventures, and the upcoming Rogue One Lego sets. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Support The SWU on Patreon Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 Listen live Thursdays at 9pm EST on Channel 1138 | |||
| 20 Nov 2018 | The Kazuda Kast | "Synara's Score" | 00:53:14 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by Corey from First Order Transmission to discuss the Star Wars Resistance episode "Synara's Score". They delve into the relationship between Tam and Synara, Captain Doza's dilemma, and Yeager's advice to Kaz. Plus more love for Neeku, thoughts on the actual pirate attack scene, and predictions for the future. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 17 Jul 2020 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 17/07/20 | 02:32:44 | |
It's a jam packed episode of The SWU Podcast this week! First, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Corey Van Dyke and Noah Outlaw from Kessel Run Transmissions to break down the announcement of the new animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch. They share their thoughts on the series, and the choice of these characters to focus, and where this story can go. Corey and Noah also talk about how they first heard about the series, when they first reported on it a few weeks ago. They also talk about the rumor that Hayden Christensen is back for the Kenobi series. Then, Graham Hancock from BrickFanatics.Com and Blocks Magazine stops by for a deep dive into the current goings on in Lego Star Wars. Plus, Hasbro finally reveals their Clone Wars Black Series figures, a shake-up in the Disney+ release schedule, and some random celebrity encounters and Star Wars dreams. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 19 Oct 2017 | Live From Lothal | "Heroes of Mandalore" | 01:25:44 | |
On this episode Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Ciaran (briefly) discuss the season four premiere of Star Wars Rebels, "Heroes of Mandalore." They talk about the return of Bo-Katan, the introduction of Sabine's father, and the current state of affairs on Mandalore. They also delve into the episode's "bait and switch" moment and how that impacted the episode. Plus, general hopes for the final season! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 22 Feb 2018 | Live From Lothal | "Jedi Night" & "DUME" | 01:31:23 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ciaran, and Chris are joined by Sal Perales of TheRogueRebels.com and MakingStarWars.net's Now This Is Podcasting to discuss the Star Wars Rebels episodes "Jedi Night" and "DUME". They discuss the death of Kanan Jarrus and its impact on the surviving characters, as well as the ways in which the show built up to it. They also look at how Pryce's actions impact Thrawn, how the character's grief was portrayed, and the way Ruhk was dealt with. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 22 May 2015 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 21/05/15 | 01:53:36 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic play catch up on some of the stories we missed during our Star Wars Celebration coverage. They discuss the new Lucasfilm fanfare from the digital releases, speculate about the distant future of Star Wars (sequel, Sequel trilogy and 50th anniversary movies anyone?) They also get into the latest news including the latest from Kathleen Kennedy, Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac and Ben Mendelsohn. Plus James Bond as a stormtrooper, what do we expect from Hasbro at SDCC, video game updates. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 29 Mar 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 29/03/19 | 01:45:52 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris break down the recent leaked poster and character names for Star Wars Episode IX. They share their thoughts on the looks of the characters played by Naomi Ackie and Keri Russel, and analyze what other tidbits the poster holds. They also discuss the exciting news about the Dooku: Jedi Lost audio novel that was announced this week. Plus, Celebration updates, Werner Herzog talks The Mandalorian, and speculation about might not survive Episode IX. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 01 Apr 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 01/04/16 | 02:04:39 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the announcement of an Ahsoka Tano novel coming later this year. They also discuss the visual effects of The Force Awakens. They give their final words on the "practical effects" "debate" and discuss the rest of the effects in the movie, including the motion capture characters. Dominic also gives his review of The Force Awakens on blu-ray and Chris reports on his trip to WonderCon this week. Plus, Lando will return to Rebels in Season three, Adam Driver and John Boyega talk Episode VIII, some hints from the Rebels crew about a Rogue One connection, and a hilarious spoiler report. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 31 Aug 2018 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 31/08/18 | 02:08:28 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest casting news about Star Wars Episode IX and speculate about who Dominic Monaghan and Matt Smith might be playing. They they break down the new Star Wars Resistance preview video and share their thoughts on the new characters and the types of stories we might see. They also continue the discussion about Solo: A Star Wars Story by talking about the Kessel breakout sequence and the way the film handled L3-37's death. Plus, Hayden Christensen's advice for Kelly Marie Tran, Oscar Isaac's thoughts on the reaction to The Last Jedi, and our first look at a Solo deleted scene. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 20 Oct 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 20/10/17 | 02:03:59 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the news that the Han Solo movie now has a title, Solo: A Star Wars Story. They share their thoughts on the title, why it took so long for it to be revealed, and when we can expect to see a trailer for the film. They also discuss the news that EA is shutting down Visceral Studios and pivoting the Star Wars game they had been working on to something new. Plus, a new Battlefront II trailer, new The Last Jedi images and dialogue, a Rebels update, and Tag and Bink are canon. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 03 Sep 2021 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 03/09/21 | 02:31:55 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris share their thoughts on the latest Star Wars news, including hints about The Book Boba Fett, merch for Star Wars: Visions, and Thandiwe Newton speaking her mind on Solo. But first, Chris got lost at Galaxy's Edge and the results were hilarious! Then the guys delve into Robert Rodriguez's comments about The Book of Boba Fett over-delivering and whether Star Wars can truly over-deliver. Then they talk about Thandiwe Newton's recent comments about how she felt about Val's death in Solo: A Star Wars Story and whether this suggests there were more changes to the film after Lord and Miller left than were initially thought. And then they delve into rumors about Ahsoka, Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and The Book of Boba Fett. Plus, listener emails about The Bad Batch and The High Republic, battle droids in Star Wars: Visions, and a plea for cinema screenings of Star Wars TV episodes. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 17 Nov 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 17/11/17 | 02:33:07 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Chris, and Ben discuss the latest The Last Jedi TV spots and what new tidbits about the film they offer. They also discuss all the controversy surrounding the release of Star Wars Battlefront II. Then, to close out the show they discuss ten more stories from the short story collection From A Certain Point Of View. Plus, a discussion about the importance of representation in Star Wars, some changes coming to Star Tours, Solo: A Star Wars Story updates, and the latest The Last Jedi posters. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 06 May 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 06/05/16 | 01:59:12 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic break down all the news and announcements from Star Wars Day! From Celebration returning to Orlando to "Jabba Flow" being released, to some video game updates and more. They also have some breaking news about the "Hanthology" film, Mads Mikkelsen reveals more about Rogue One, and some set pics from Episode VIII. Plus, they discuss how to make Star Wars Day into a bigger holiday, including what the traditional Star Wars Day meal should be. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 05 Apr 2024 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 05/04/24 | 02:08:08 | |
It’s another massive week, as Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah are joined by friend of the show Chad to break down the new trailer for Tales of the Empire AND episodes ten and eleven of The Bad Batch, “Identity Crisis” and “Point of No Return.” They start by sharing their thoughts on the new series and the choice of Barriss Offee and Morgan Elsbeth as the characters to follow. Then they break down Emery Karr’s arc and the growing conflict within her. And they talk about Omega’s choice to turn herself in and return to Tantiss as a prisoner. Plus, how will Vader react to Barriss, the return of General Grievous, and how could Ahsoka appear in Tales of the Empire. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 03 Apr 2020 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 03/04/20 | 02:46:02 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest releases relating to The Rise of Skywalker, the novelization and the documentary The Skywalker Legacy. They break down the ways the documentary increases their appreciation of the film, while also highlighting some of the reveals made in the film. Then they debate whether or not novelizations are necessary in this day and age, before talking about some of the new scenes and details featured in the book. Plus, the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series has found its writer, is the Star Wars saga the story of Palpatines and Skywalkers, and JJ Abrams actually talks about the prequels. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 06 Dec 2024 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 06/12/24 | 01:46:49 | |
On this episode, Ben, Dominic, and Chris break down the first two episodes of Skeleton Crew! They share their thoughts on the quartet of youngsters that lead the series, as well as the mysterious Jod Na Nawood who appears in the final moments of the second episode. They also analyze life on At-Attin, how it works to set the stage for the story, and what sinister undertones are present in this space-suburbia. Plus, when Star Wars references and homages go too far, connections to pirate lore and The High Republic, and shower thoughts with Ben. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 05 Mar 2021 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 05/03/21 | 01:25:24 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris break down the latest news and rumors about the world of Star Wars TV. They start with the latest Game of Thrones star who is making the jump to Star Wars in Obi-Wan Kenobi. Then they talk about a Star Wars Rebels fan favourite potentially taking over as the lead of Rangers of the New Republic. And then they talk about a deleted scene from The Rise of Skywalker, San Diego Comic Con going online for the second year in a row, and a new look at Fennec Shand from The Bad Batch. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 30 Nov 2020 | Radio Razorcrest | Chapter Thirteen: The Jedi | 02:02:29 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by Clare Stribling of The Imperial Senate Podcast (website) to talk about Chapter Thirteen of The Mandalorian, "The Jedi." They break down the live action debut of Ahsoka Tano, including her characterization, thoughts on the portrayal of the character, and her role in the story of Din Djarin and Grogu. Then they discuss the reveals about Baby Yoda, aka Grogu, including his Jedi past and how he escaped Order 66. They also delve into the reveal that Ahsoka is hunting Grand Admiral Thrawn. Plus, how this episode changes and sets up the future of Star Wars and the series, Ludwig Göransson's incredible score, and what other characters iconic characters might we see in the future. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 21 Mar 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 22/03/14 | 02:11:04 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic are joined by guest host Ciaran of The Clone Wars Strikes Back Podcast to talk about The Clovis Arc from Season 6 of The Clone Wars! Who do they think knows about Anakin and Padme's relationship? What does this arc tell us about Anakin and Padme? And what is Palpatine's end game in this arc? Plus TWO official pieces of Episode VII news, The Clone Wars cast wins some awards, a few casting rumors, and one of the dumbest title rumors to date! All this and much more!
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| 21 Aug 2015 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 36 | 01:18:13 | |
On this episode Dominic and Ciaran are joined by Eric from Twin Suns Outpost and Twin Suns Transmission to discuss the Clovis Trilogy from Season 6. They get in depth about Anakin and Padme's relationship. Why do they stay together? Could the Jedi Order have done more for Anakin? They also explore the character of Rush Clovis and examine Palpatine's machinations up close. All this and much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 18 Dec 2015 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 'The Force Awakens' Reaction Special | 01:19:04 | |
This will be a day long remembered! Join Chris, Ben, Dominic, and Zac as they react to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for the first time. From the opening crawl to the ending, they cover it all. They begin the show with some spoiler free talk and then transition to discussion about the big reveals, their favorite moments and where they think we're headed next. Plus, stay tuned to the end for some immediate, in theater reactions! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 17 Jan 2025 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 17/01/25 | 01:39:44 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the season one finale of Skeleton Crew, “The Real Good Guys.” They discuss the reveal of who The Supervisor is and what this tells us about society on At Attin. They talk about the reveal of Jod’s Jedi history and where he might go from here. And they look at the way this episode paid off the storylines and character development for Wim, Fern, KB, and Neel. Plus, the parents get in on the action, what happens next to At Attin, and will there be a season two? All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord | |||
| 13 Apr 2018 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 13/04/18 | 02:10:36 | |
SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY TRAILER BREAKDOWN! On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris share their thoughts on the new trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story. They analyze the potential relationships between Han, Lando, Qi'Ra, Beckett, Val, Dryden Vos, and Chewbacca. Plus they look at how the marketing for the film compares to the previous three Star Wars films, and how this film might also be tonally different. Plus, Solo gets a new poster, the toys hit shelves on Friday, the Poe Dameron comic features post-The Last Jedi content, and a Galaxy's Edge update. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 23 Feb 2018 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 23/02/18 | 02:04:11 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris continue the discussion about The Last Jedi by talking Leia's character and role in the film. They talk about how the film works as an accidental send off for the character, the controversial Force scene, and her final moment with Luke. They also share their thoughts on the bonus features that were announced for The Last Jedi home media release, as well as the tie-in material books announced for Solo: A Star Wars Story. Plus, Hasbro announcements from Toy Fair, Jon Favreau's Solo character revealed, and what is Star Wars Resistance? All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 20 May 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 20/05/16 | 01:57:07 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic look back and share some memories about The Phantom Menace and Revenge of the Sith in honor of their anniversaries this week. They also look at this week's news and rumors, including: what's going on in Ireland, recent comments from John Boyega, who should end up with who in the sequel trilogy, Celebration updates, Rogue One leaks, and video game news. Plus, a very exciting spoiler report. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 09 Dec 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 9/12/22 | 02:16:04 | |
On this episode, Hannah, Chris and Ben have an overwhelming amount of breaking Star Wars news to cover! First off, they give their initial impressions on the new trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor that was released just moments before they're recording. Then later they're joined by Jordan from Beyond The Galaxy and Chad from Convor Call for a full on frame-by-frame break down of the brand new trailer for The Bad Batch season two! They discuss the incredible visuals, new characters, Commander Cody, Gungi, Trandoshans, Bail Organa, Palpatine, and more! And they top it all off by analyzing the newly revealed photos from the set of The Acolyte. Plus, we try out lots of new impressions, Dominic drops in briefly to share his thoughts on The Bad Batch trailers, and who the heck is Pabu?! Tune in for all of that and more!
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| 10 Sep 2021 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 10/09/21 | 02:11:38 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris share their thoughts on the latest Star Wars news, including the official announcement of the Knights of the Old Republic remake and the trailer for Lego Star Wars: Terrifying Tales. Plus we compete in the ultimate Star Wars trivia contest! First, they talk about the reveal of the KOTOR remake, share their thoughts on the original game, what they hope for in the remake, and discuss whether this is the right direction for Star Wars games. Then they briefly discuss the trailer for next months Lego Star Wars Halloween Special. And then they take the Dragon Con Star Wars Trivia Contest challenge (play along here!), the results may shock you. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 17 Feb 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 17/02/17 | 02:40:58 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic are joined by Patrick Bonfrisco from KPFK Geek Radio to break down the week's Star Wars news, including our first look at Rey, Finn, and Poe's costumes for The Last Jedi! They break down the looks as well as the new Star Wars toy packaging for The Last Jedi. Then they continue the Rogue One discussion by talking about Tarkin and Vader's roles in the film. Plus, Star Wars wins a Grammy, more Hanthology casting rumors, differences between Episode VII and Episode VIII stormtroopers, and an announcement about The SWU at Star Wars Celebration! All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 05 May 2023 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 05/05/23 | 02:18:49 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube link) to celebrate May the Fourth, aka Star Wars Day! They share their (spoiler-free) thoughts on what they've seen of Star Wars: Visions Volume Two so far. Then Starrapter gives his in-depth review (spoiler-free) of Jedi: Survivor, with a focus on the relationship between gameplay and story. Then Chris and Ben review the ongoing Star Wars/Fortnite event, and Dominic and Starrapter review (spoiler-free) the first episodes of Young Jedi Adventures. Then they break down some news stories about the film release schedules, Andor's final three episodes, and the return of the Star Wars crawl. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on Apple Podcasts Email: swunderworld@gmail.com | |||
| 24 Sep 2021 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 24/09/21 | 02:52:50 | |
STAR WARS: VISIONS REVIEW! On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Din of F-105 to discuss the entire first season of the Star Wars anthology series of anime short films, Star Wars: Visions. They discuss the themes and art styles of each episode, as well as what makes the shorts stand out from the rest of Star Wars. They also talk about which episodes surprised them and which ones they would likes to see sequels too. And they discuss what lessons the rest of Star Wars can take from Visions. Plus, what episodes were their favourites, Star Wars words of wisdom, and the long awaited conclusion to #TopHatWatch. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 01 Aug 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 01/08/14 | 02:35:34 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic are back to break down all the news from San Diego Comic Con. First up Chris catches up with Ashley Eckstein (voice of Ahsoka Tano) to discuss Her Universe's presence at SDCC. The guys then provide in-depth analysis of the Star Wars Rebels trailers and clips, plus Chris provides a report of the premiere screening of Rebels. They also discuss the announcements from that another unproduced Clone Wars arc will be released as a novel, and the new comic series from Marvel. Then, they discuss the recent petition to have the Expanded Universe made a "national treasure" by the U.S government. Plus, the latest rumors about Episode VII, the return of #Cumberwatch, and a Clone Wars soundtrack release is on its way! All this and much more! This episode is dedicated to memory of the late Darryl Roberts, founder of the Star Wars Geeks of the World Unite! Facebook group. Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 21 Feb 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 21/02/14 | 01:56:39 | |
On this episode it's Rebels, Rebels, Rebels! Chris, Ben, and Dominic break down all the latest Star Wars Rebels news and rumors! What do they of the new characters? What connections to The Clone Wars might there be? Also, Episode VII concept art, the Lucasfilm Theme Parks division, Toy Fair News, and Princess Leia being re-cast? Also, Dominic goes on a Star Wars/Firefly rant you don't want to miss! All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 03 Feb 2019 | The SWU Podcast | Kanjikast #25 | 02:07:21 | |
The SWU Patreon supporters join the show for more Star Wars talk! First, Dominic chats with Mike Dengler about using Star Wars quotes at work, the fan film Vader: Shards of the Past, and where The Last Jedi ranks for them among the other Star Wars films. Then Chris talks with Rusty Zion about what's to come in Star Wars in 2019, Galaxy's Edge, and what Star Wars news sources are not trustworthy. Then Ben speaks with Andy Seiner about Star Wars Celebration Chicago, Galaxy's Edge, and news not coming when its expected. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 04 Nov 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 04/11/16 | 01:53:23 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss this week's Star Wars news and rumors! They discuss the latest Rogue One updates including what's going on with the music, Diego Luna being injured on set, and what's the deal with the TIE Striker? Plus, they take another look at the "Hanthology" movie based on new comments from cinematographer Bradford Young, a Star Wars Rebels update, and should Mace Windu be alive? All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 28 Mar 2014 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 28/03/14 | 01:57:40 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic break do the Disappeared Duology from Season 6 of The Clone Wars. What do they think of Mother Talzin's role? What about Jar Jar and Julia's relationship? How about the Bardottans relationship with the Jedi? Also, Clone Wars is #1 on Netflix, some Rebels tidbits, and the latest updates on Episode VII. All this and much more!
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| 05 Aug 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 05/08/22 | 01:55:59 | |
ANDOR TRAILER BREAK DOWN! On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris take a deep dive on the new trailer for Andor that was released this week. They discuss the tone of the trailer and how the series could explore the various types of rebels that make up the Rebel Alliance. They also look at how the Imperial Senate could be portrayed and the roles that Mon Mothma and Luthen Rael. And they talk about how Cassian's backstory could force us to re-examine the Republic's war in the clone wars (building on what The Clone Wars series began). Plus, what does the release date change mean for The Bad Batch and Tales of the Jedi, what sort of Imperial Agents will we see on the series, and how will this series intersect with Star Wars Rebels. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 17 Aug 2021 | Pod Force 99 | "Kamino Lost" | 02:18:14 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by Hannah Raeside from the Star Wars Culture podcast (link) to discuss their immediate reaction the season one finale of The Bad Batch, "Kamino Lost". This episode was recorded live on Thursday night/Friday morning, so the reactions are fresh from everyone's first viewing of the episode. They discuss how the finale was more character focused than other finales we've seen of late. They also talk about how Crosshair and Omega's character arcs for the season were wrapped up. And they spend a lot of time speculating about what might happen in season two. Plus, a very weird tangent about Yoda's stew, thoughts on the epilogue, and we take some live calls! All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon Buy an SWU T-shirt Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 22 Jun 2018 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 22/06/18 | 01:52:12 | |
On this episode Dominic, Ben, and Chris track the bizarre week of rumors about cancellations and non-cancellations of Star Wars movies that were never announced. They look at how the lackluster returns for Solo: A Star Wars Story at the box office may impact the stand alone films going forward and speculate about what this Mos Eisley movie might have been. They also continue the discussion about Solo by breaking down the Mimban sequence. Plus, Lando might be back for Episode IX, more SDCC exclusives, and comics news. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 08 Jan 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 08/01/16 | 02:26:30 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic kick off 2016 by continuing the conversation about Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This week they address the criticisms that The Force Awakens is too similar to A New Hope. They also discuss the potential of moving Episode VIII back to a December release and what the benefits and challenges that might present. They also discuss the general awareness of Rogue One and when we expect to see our first trailer. Plus, they get in to the #WheresRey issue and discuss how the merchandise has reflected the diversity of the film. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 28 Aug 2020 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 28/08/20 | 03:02:17 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by SWU "Senior Tie-In Materials Correspondent" Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (check out his YouTube channel) to discuss all the Star Wars new at Gamescon 2020. They break down the new Star Wars: Squadrons preview, and talk about how it ties-in with other Star Wars material set in that era. They also share their thoughts on the Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga trailer and the new The Sims "Journey to Batuu" expansion. Then they talk to the organizers of this weekend's ForceFest virtual convention Richard and Sara Woloski from Skywalking Through Neverland, and Tyler Bucks from Chatter Squadron. Plus, reaction to Kathleen Kennedy's latest comments about the future of Star Wars, the mystery of 2019 The Clone Wars Celebration trailer, and Ben tells an amazing story about the SWU live show at Clebration Chicago. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 27 Dec 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | Boxing Day 2019 | 02:46:17 | |
It's The Star Wars Underworld's annual Boxing Day special! This year, Dominic, Chris, and Ciaran discuss The Rise of Skywalker with Iraj Dowlatshahi of The Sith List podcast, Graham Hancock of Brick Fanatics, Steele Saunders of the Steele Wars podcast, Charlie Ashby of The Imperial Senate podcast, Corey Van Dyke of Kessel Run Transmissions, and Ben Hart of The Star Wars Underworld podcast. They get into the highs and lows of the film, including Rey's lineage, the death fake-outs, the voices of the past, the final scene, Lando's return, and Palpatine's role. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 14 Jul 2023 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 14/07/23 | 02:41:42 | |
AHSOKA TRAILER BREAKDOWN! On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Hannah, and Chris dissect and discuss the brand-new trailer for the upcoming series, Ahsoka. They talk about how the series feels like a continuation of Rebels, but also how the characters have grown and evolved since we last saw them. They also break down the reveal that Ahsoka tried to train Sabine and walked away from her, and what this says about her past, present, and future. And they look at Hera's role in this story and how she might clash with Mon Mothma. Plus, Bob Iger shows his true colours, Star Wars picks up some major award nominations, and the future of the entertainment industry. All this and much more! Join the Star Wars Underworld Network Discord Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on Apple Podcasts Email: swunderworld@gmail.com | |||
| 09 Jun 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 09/06/17 | 02:00:21 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the most recent developments with Star Wars projects. Dominic also chats with Jamie Stangroom from These Are the Actors You're Looking For and The Star Wars Show about his new documentary project The Empire Strikes Door where he attempts to track down the actor who played the stormtrooper who hit his head in A New Hope. The guys also discuss the latest news about The Last Jedi, Star Wars Rebels, and Star Wars Battlefront II. Plus, discussion about how Episode IX will handle Leia, Hanthology updates, and Star Wars Land at D23 Expo. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 30 May 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | Celebration Anaheim Day Four Minisode | 00:21:58 | |
It's a mini-episode of The Star Wars Underworld Podcast, recorded live from the Celebration show floor! Dominic, Ben, Chris, and special guests recap their day (so far) at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, sharing their thoughts on the Bad Batch and Star Wars Visions panels. They discuss what was revealed in the trailer for Bad Batch season two (and how it differs from the version released on the internet. They also talk about Celebration returning to London in 2023, the future of Star Wars Visions, and the future of The Bat Batch. Plus, the best moments of Celebration, the Siege of Mandalore on the Celebration Stage, and (a little) more! | |||
| 15 Apr 2014 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 11 | 01:17:00 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Ciaran discuss the episode 'Bounty Hunters', 'The Zillo Beast', and 'The Zillo Beast Strikes Back'. What did they think of the new bounty hunters? What about the Zillo Beast? All this an much more! Facebook: www.facebook.com/clonewarsstrikesback | |||
| 30 Oct 2022 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 30/10/22 | 02:01:23 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah are joined by Catherine Kneen of That Geek Pod (Twitter) to break down the latest episode of Andor, "Narkina 5". They discuss Cassian's life in an Imperial prison, his fellow prisoners (including Andy Serkis and Melshi), and what the Aldhani raid meant for the forgotten people of the galaxy. They also discuss Mon Mothma's party and home life, specifically what is going on with her husband and daughter. Then they talk about the long awaited meetings of Syril Karn and Deedra Meera, and Saw Gerrera and Luthen Rael. And they talk about how all the storylines are converging back on Ferix. Plus, a very dark theory about what the prisoners are building, ideas from this episode for parties at the next Star Wars Celebration, and a list of things that Luthen is afraid of. All this and much more! | |||
| 27 Jan 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 27/01/17 | 02:06:40 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the announcement that Star Wars Episode VIII is titled The Last Jedi. They debate whether or not it's a good title and speculate a little about what it means. Then, they break down the characters of Cassian Andor and K-2SO from Rogue One. They look at some of their best moments and how they fit in with the Star Wars mythology. They also discuss Star Wars humor, droids in the Star Wars galaxy, and explain why Woody Harrelson is probably not playing Garris Shrike in the Han Solo film. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 14 Jul 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 01:55:14 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss what to expect from Star Wars at this weekend's D23 Expo! They share their predictions for what we might see from The Last Jedi, the Han Solo film, and any other reveals that may in store. They also share their thoughts on the reveals of the model of the upcoming Star Wars Land at the Disney Parks. Plus, they discuss the back half of the first season of Forces of Destiny, new The Last Jedi Lego sets have leaked, and new set pics from the young Han Solo film. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 24 Apr 2015 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 24/04/15 | 02:35:25 | |
On this episode Chris, Ben, and Dominic are back from Star Wars Celebration and kick off their wrap up of the biggest party in the galaxy by discussing what wen down on Thursday (and Wednesday). From the overnight line to parties to everything in between they share some of their fondest memories. Then they break down the teaser trailer for The Force Awakens in a (mostly) spoiler free fashion. They also recap the phenomenal "The Untold Clone Wars" panel, and share their thoughts on what might have been. Plus, they report on the The Force Awakens exhibit from Celebration and, to wrap up the show, try to connect the new trailer to some old spoiler reports. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 24 Aug 2020 | The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 55 | 01:34:31 | |
On this episode, Dominic and Ciaran continue their look back at season seven of The Clone Wars with PART ONE of their "Siege of Mandalore" discussion. They discuss the reaction to the arc, as well as the ways the arc calls back to the 2008 The Clone Wars movie. Then they delve into Ahsoka's tense reunion with Obi-Wan and Anakin, and how Ahsoka and Rex's journey's impact their stories in this arc. Plus the similarities between Duchess Satine and her sister Bo-Katan, Maul's visions of Sidious, and an epic tangent about Anakin's visions in Revenge of the Sith and Sidious' potential role. All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 04 Oct 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 4/10/19 | 01:57:54 | |
On this special episode Ben is joined by longtime friend and IPC co-host Jake Damon on the eve of Triple Force Friday! Later they're joined remotely by Dominic and Chris to share their Force Friday experiences thus far. Dominic joins in from Time Square in New York to not only discuss Force Friday but also what's been happening at New York Comic Con. Plus, he breaks down the feeling of literally stepping into Star Wars in the Secrets Of The Empire VR experience. Later, Chris drops in to share what Force Friday happenings he's seen at Disneyland in California. Furthermore, Jake and Ben discuss some of the latest and greatest Star Wars news, including a new creative team for the Kenobi series, new photos from The Rise Of Skywalker and The Mandalorian, and some Star Wars Resistance clips. Plus, Babu Frik, Star Wars Happy Meal toys, car horns, and so much more!
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| 08 Dec 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 08/12/17 | 02:41:10 | |
On this episode Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest round of TV spots and behind the scenes featurettes for The Last Jedi. They discuss whether the latest TV spots should be considered spoilers, and what those scenes tell us. They also discuss the documentary Laddie and the role of Alan Ladd Jr in the history of Star Wars. And to wrap up the show they complete their discussion about the book From A Certain Point Of View. Plus, new lines Rose Tico, Rian Johnson talks about The Last Jedi deleted scenes, and highlights from the Jimmy Kimmel Live Star Wars episode. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 28 Feb 2020 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 28/02/20 | 02:17:35 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by guest co-host and friend of the show Chris "Starrapter" Abbot to discuss the exciting reveal of "The High Republic" publishing campaign. They delve into what was announced (and what wasn't) and what we can expect from these stories in this new era. They also discuss the news that Bob Iger has stepped down as CEO of Disney and what this might mean for Star Wars. Then they look at the news that J.D. Dillard and Matt Owens are developing a new Star Wars movie. Plus, more Star Wars video games get cancelled, revisiting The Rise of Skywalker in theaters, and could we ever see a Star Wars movie released on Disney+? All this and much more! Support The SWU on Patreon | |||
| 21 Feb 2025 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 21/2/25 | 01:48:57 | |
On this episode Chris, Hannah and Ben make the best of a slow Star Wars news week by discussing some recent comments by a variety of Star Wars actresses. Daisy Ridley shares her thoughts on political themes in Star Wars, Sigourney Weaver gives perhaps a little too much away about her role in ‘The Mandalorian And Grogu’, and Sophie Thatcher announces she’s ready to return as Drash from ‘The Book Of Boba Fett’. Furthermore, new Star Wars Celebration Japan guests have been revealed, Harrison Ford talks AI, and what will the future of the Jedi Order look like? Tune in for all that and so much more!
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| 20 Jan 2017 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 20/01/17 | 02:26:20 | |
On this episode, Chris, Ben, and Dominic focus in on Jyn Erso and discuss her portrayal and character arc in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. They look at how she impacted the rebellion, her relationships with other characters, and highlight some of her best moments. They also discuss Lucasfilm's statement that they will not be digitally bringing back Carrie Fisher for future Star Wars films and speculate on what that could mean for Episode IX. Plus, Celebration updates, a check in with Rogue One at the box office, and Laura Dern (kinda) speaks about Episode VIII. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
| 03 Jun 2016 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 03/07/16 | 01:48:56 | |
On this episode Chris and Dominic are joined by Ciaran from The Clone Wars Strikes Back Podcast to discuss this week's round of Rogue One rumors! They delve into the reports of reshoots for Rogue One and the idea that Disney executives want to change the tone of the film. They raise the question of what these changes might mean for the film and the future films. They also look at the new line of (expensive) Star Wars collectibles and preview what we might see from Star Wars Rebels at Celebration Europe. Plus, a fun spoiler report! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com Support The SWU on Patreon Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Subscribe and Review on iTunes Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 Listen live Thursdays at 9pm EST on Channel 1138 | |||
| 20 Aug 2013 | The SWU Podcast LIVE 15/08/13 | 01:46:48 | |
On this episode of The Star Wars Underworld Podcast Chris, Ben, and Dominic discuss the possibility of Palpatine returning in Episode VII, break down the news (or lack thereof) from the recent D23 Expo, and celebrate the 5th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Plus live calls, casting speculation, and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworl.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/swunderworld Twitter: @TheSWU Email: swunderworld@gmail.com Voicemail: 1-410-989-1138 | |||
| 01 Feb 2019 | The SWU Podcast LIVE | 01/02/19 | 01:48:01 | |
On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the news that Episode IX won't have a trailer during the Super Bowl, and speculate about when we might see the title revealed. They also discuss Solo being nominated for an Oscar, as well as Jon Favreau's latest set pictures from the set of The Mandalorian. Plus the latest Galaxy's Edge and publishing news, Celebration Chicago updates, collecting news, and a trip to the Star Wars: A New Hope concert. All this and much more! Website: www.starwarsunderworld.com | |||
