The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

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The SWU Podcast LIVE | 29/04/22 Apr 29, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss our first tidbits about the new Tales of the Jedi animated series, the latest Obi-Wan Kenobi pictures, and announce the first ever SWU Celebration afterparty! They begin by revealing that the SWU will be hosting a Celebration afterparty on Thursday May 26th at 7pm at the IHOP across the street! Then they talk about the Celebration schedule revealing what Tales of the Jedi is and speculate about what this series might be. They also look at some new Obi-Wan Kenobi pictures and Deborah Chow's revelation that Maul was never in her version of the series. And they share their thoughts on the Rise of the Resistance ride at Disneyland/World. Plus, theories on why the Grand Inquisitor looks better in the new pictures than in the trailer, Hayden Christensen watched The Clone Wars to prepare for Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Ben's big Disneyland purchase. 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

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 22/04/22 Apr 22, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the announcement of a new Star Wars video game from Amy Hennig and some intriguing Kenobi tidbits. They start with the news that Sky Dance New Media will partnering with Lucasfilm Games for what is reportedly a revival of the cancelled "Project Ragtag". Then they talk about some new Obi-Wan Kenobi promotional art, as well as new comments from Rupert Friend and Liam Neeson regarding the series. And they react to the news that Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett is coming on May 4th. Plus, is it Revenge of the 5th or 6th, waiting tables in Dex's Diner, and a pitch for the adventures of Konnix and Tico! All this and much more!

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The SWU Podcast LIVE | 15/04/22 Apr 15, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic and Ben discuss the rumor that Star Wars Visions season two is in the works, as well as some exciting updates about Ahsoka, The Mandalorian, and Obi-Wan Kenobi. They start by talking about the possibility of another season Visions, including what stories from the first season they would like to see get follow-ups and how this series pushes the boundaries of what Star Wars is. Then they talk about two potential directors for Ahsoka, Peter Ramsay and Bryce Dallas Howard, what they bring and ways the series could be rewarding for Clone Wars fans. Plus, Obi-Wan's headspace at the start of Kenobi, what might Moff Gideon be up to in season three of The Mandalorian, a rant about early 2010s era publishing, and lots of Celebration hype. 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

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 08/04/22 Apr 08, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the announcements of three huge panels happening at Star Wars Celebration and the release of Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. They start by talking about the big panels that were announced for Celebration next month, including the Live Action Showcase, Mando+, and The Bad Batch, and discuss what level of expectations and hype people should have for them. Then, Chris shares his initial thoughts on Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and the guys talk about the general reaction to the game so far. Then, to close out the show, they celebrate the 12th anniversary of The Star Wars Underworld by looking back at the top story on each of their past 11 anniversaries (there's a shocking amount of Detours in there). 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

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 01/04/22 Apr 01, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the news that the Obi-Wan Kenobi premiere date has been (slightly) altered and Donald Glover dodging Lando questions. They start by discussing why the Kenobi release date might have (slightly) moved and how this might have been impacted by (and could still impact) Star Wars Celebration Anaheim. Then they talk about Hayden Christensen's comments about returning to role of Darth Vader. And they look at Donald Glovers recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live where he avoided answering a question about the Lando series. Plus, live listener questions about Obi-Wan Kenobi expectations, a fun new order to watch the saga, and how Star Wars opinions change over time. 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

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 25/03/22 Mar 25, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest updates about The Mandalorian, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and read some listener feedback! They start by talking about the news that Christopher Lloyd will be appearing in season three of The Mandalorian and speculate about what sort of character he could play. Then they discuss some recent comments from Deborah Chow about Darth Vader in Obi-Wan Kenobi and where he's at in his journey at this point in time. Plus, Weird Al teases a musical Detours episode we'll never see, the Shadow of the Sith excerpt has an exciting reveal, and comparing Ahsoka's journey to Gandalf's. 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

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 18/03/22 Mar 18, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the rumor that Maul's role was cut from Obi-Wan Kenobi and debate whether Mace Windu should be brought back from the dead. They start with the Hollywood Reporter story about the creative shake-up that happened with the Kenobi series back in 2020, what caused and what the end result was. They also go deep on Obi-Wan's relationship with Maul and whether more from that story is left to be told. They then talk about Samuel L. Jackson pitching Bryce Dallas Howard the idea that Mace survived, discuss the need for new Mace stories, and debate whether they should take place before or after Revenge of the Sith. Plus, Damon Lindelof might be writing a Star Wars movie, the different generations of Star Wars fans reacting to the new generation's films, and the new Luke Skywalker has been revealed. All this and much more!

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 11/03/22 Mar 11, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris break down the first trailer for Obi-Wan Kenobi! They go deep on Obi-Wan's emotional state at the beginning of this series, what he may view as his role with Luke following his failure with Anakin and why that might be holding him back from achieving his full potential. They also talk about what role Padme's legacy and memory could play in this series. And they break down the live action debut of the Inquisitors, including the conversation around the look of the Grand Inquisitor. Plus, Star Wars Celebration updates and predictions, the quality of Star Wars trailers these days, and some love for Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru! All this and much more!

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 04/03/22 Mar 04, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris talk about what coming up from Star Wars, including Rogue Squadron, Galactic Starcruiser, and more! They start by paying tribute to the life of Alan Ladd Jr by talking about the role he played in getting Star Wars made back in 1977. Then they talk about some new indications that, despite rumors of a major delay, Rogue Squadron is still slate for a December 2023 release date. They also share their thoughts on what they saw from reports out of the Galactic Starcruiser media event. And, to close out the show, they talk about some big spoilers about Obi-Wan Kenobi. Plus, a bold(ish) prediction about when we'll see the Kenobi trailer, The Mandalorian is getting a comic book adaptation, and "Weekend at Bernie's aboard Galactic Starcruiser". 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

The SWU Podcast LIVE | 25/02/22 Feb 25, 2022

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris get caught up on the latest Star Wars news and get caught up on some listener feedback! They start by talking about the possibility of Jon Watts directing an episode of a Star Wars TV series and Palpatine returning in Obi-Wan Kenobi. Then they get caught up on Star Wars publishing news about The High Republic, the Halcyon Starcruiser, and timelines. And then they read and discuss some terrific listener feedback about The Book of Boba Fett, who should (or shouldn't) direct Episodes X-XI, and Star Wars Celebration stories. Plus, looking back on our Book of Boba Fett episode scores, meeting Dave Filoni, and raising the question of who saved Grogu from the Jedi Temple? 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

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