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In Defense of… Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Time has not been kind to The Force Unleashed in both gaming and Star Wars fandom. I’ve always had a soft spot for the multimedia project in my heart, and after revisiting it recently, I’ve found even more to love. Here are some reasons TFU deserves to be reevaluated.

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Binks 182 – The Blockade Runner Podcast #182

We spend the first 15 minutes of the show discussing the nebulous connections between Blink 182 (a band we love) and Star Wars before discussing Dave Filoni’s (not) new role at LFL, the status of Rangers of the New Republic, and the fourth episode of The Bad Batch.

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The Mid-90s Fandom Vibes of Star Wars Galaxy Magazine

I recently purchased a lot of random Star Wars magazines, and included were a few issues of Galaxy, a magazine that was totally new to me. Published by Topps (the trading card company), Galaxy came in at the tail end of the 90s comic book boom, and ran for 13 issues from 1994 to 1997. The magazine differentiates itself from Insider by having less of a focus on the films and more on the EU and collecting.

Let’s take a look at issue 3!

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Bad Batch Episodes 2 and 3 w/ Dave Hackerson – The Blockade Runner Podcast #181

Friend of the show Dave Hackerson (@NorskAkiruno) joins us from Japan to discuss Bad Batch episodes 2 and 3, “Cut and Run” and “Replacements.”

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I Didn’t Think I Wanted This…But That Was Pretty Cool – The Blockade Runner Podcast #180

Big episode this week touching on Hasbro news, Galaxy’s Edge updates, and new Star Wars Day content on Disney+. We conclude the show with first reactions to The Bad Batch.

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