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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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A Star Wars Podcast, But With Some Blue S**t – The Blockade Runner Podcast #179

This episode we tackle all of the recent Star Wars toys, comics, and stamps news before responding to a message about the Gendy Clone Wars from friend of the show @NorskAkiruno.

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The Fisto Triplets Tackle The Clone Wars Micro-Series – The Blockade Runner Podcast #178

Brandon from the excellent Talking Bay 94 podcast joins us to celebrate the Clone Wars Micro-Series’s arrival on Disney+. We talk about the history of the show, our appreciation for the vision and aesthetic of the series, and favorite moments from both volumes. Plus we hatch a plan to develop Himbo Kit Fisto cosplay for Celebration 2022.

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Kenobi Cast Revealed + Bad Batch, Books, and Games News – The Blockade Runner Podcast #177

After taking a week off, we catch up on all of the recent Star Wars news including the Kenobi cast announcement, Bad Batch trailer, Vintage Star Wars on Disney+, and books and games announcements.

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Open Wounds: Lost Tartakovsky DVDs and AOTC Deleted Scenes – The Blockade Runner Podcast #176

This week’s episode opens with a look at the recently announced legacy content coming to Disney+, new Black Series figures, and Marvel’s contributions to Pride Month. We then spend the rest of the episode discussing Attack of the Clone’s deleted scenes and reveal our lack of Sifo Dyas expertise.

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New Droid Army Same As The Old Droid Army – The Blockade Runner Podcast #174

Much Star Wars video game talk on this episode as we cover the Republic Commando and Star Wars Pinball VR announcements as well as Ryan’s decision to buy a $5 copy of The New Droid Army for Game Boy Advance. We also talk the Bad Batch and respond to a great listener message on the tempation of the dark side in The High Republic.

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The Days of Our Lives in Star Wars – The Blockade Runner Podcast #171

This week’s episode is a little shorter (at least for us). We cover The Mandalorian’s Golden Globes nomination before chatting about some recent toy acquistions, the Star Wars Rebels premier episode, and a quick preview of the new YA High Republic novel Into the Dark.

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Dr. Aphra’s Adventure Hour (featuring The Bad Batch, Solo Speculation, and Hasbro Toy Reveals) – The Blockade Runner Podcast #149

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Ryan and John discuss The Bad Batch announcement, some light speculation regarding what we’d like to see in future Solo-related projects, the latest Hasbro toy reveals, and Ryan’s initial impressions of the Dr. Aphra audio drama.

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Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian and The Clone Wars Concludes – The Blockade Runner Podcast #146

BR 146 CoverRyan and John finally find the opportunity to discuss the final episode of Clone Wars as well as the first three episodes of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian. We take a look at our favorite moments from both (including a bit of a detour in response to Dave Filoni’s monologue re: the importance of the conclusions of TPM and RotJ) before closing the show with even more Mandalorian season two casting rumors.

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You’re Not Dead In Star Wars Unless We See Your Bones Or Your Organs Are On Fire – The Blockade Runner Podcast #145

BR 145 CoverThis episode features a look at the many Star Wars announcements and updates that happened this past week in celebration of Star Wars Day. We devote the most time to looking at the rumor of Temura Morrison returning to Star Wars and the question of whether or not Lucasfilm is creating a troubling trend of reviving once dead characters, but also tackle the Taika Waititi and Leslye Headland announcements as well as video game, book, and Mandalorian season two news.

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