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The Acolyte Arrives – The Blockade Runner Podcast #261

Ryan and John discuss their impressions of The Acolyte trailer as well as recent comments about the show from creator Leslye Headland. In the second half of the episode, Ryan shares his impressions of the new Star Wars Unlimited collectible card game.

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Revisiting Mortis – The Blockade Runner #260

In episode 260 Ryan and John revisit the Mortis arc from The Clone Wars season three. We break down each episode, consider George Lucas’s involvement in telling this story, and discuss the arc’s implications for the larger Star Wars story.

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The Mandalorian and Grogu and Our 2024 Preview – The Blockade Runner Podcast #258

John and Ryan discuss the announcement of The Mandalorian and Grogu film and expectations for its box office performance as well as consider if it’s the best choice to kick off the next era of Star Wars at the movie theater. We spend the rest of the show looking ahead at what 2024 holds in store for Star Wars television, books, and games.

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Star Wars Holiday Special Documentary “A Disturbance in the Force” – The Blockade Runner Podcast #257

John and Ryan return after a long break from podcasting to discuss the Star Wars Holiday Special documentary ‘A Disturbance in the Force’ and legacy of the special itself. Plus Ryan pitches a Star Wars musical.

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Star Wars: Outlaws and Visions Vol. 2 (Part 3) – The Blockade Runner Podcast #253

Ryan and John discuss the Star Wars: Outlaws reveal and our hopes for the game before analyzing the final three Visions Vol. 2 shorts.

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Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 (Part 1) – The Blockade Runner Podcast #251

We open this week’s episode by sharing our support for the ongoing WGA strike before discussing the first three installments of Star Wars: Visions Volume 2.

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Jedi: Survivor Impressions, Fan Expectations, and Rey Rumors – The Blockade Runner Podcast #250

We share our (very early) impressions of Jedi: Survivor before discussing a message about audience expectations for Mandalorian season 3 from listener Rural Farmboy. We close out the show with a brief discussion of Damon Lindelof’s comments about being asked to leave the upcoming New Jedi Order film and the rumors around his potential ideas for that movie.

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The Mandalorian Ch. 24 “The Return” – The Blockade Runner Podcast #249

We spend episode 249 breaking down The Mandalorian season three’s final episode. We assess what worked for us, ways in which this chapter could’ve been stronger, and how it’s emblematic of this season’s goals and overall approach.

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The Mandalorian Ch. 23 “The Spies” – The Blockade Runner Podcast #248

We open this week’s show with a discussion of some of both our feelings about The Mandalorian season three as well as some of the backlash to it before spending the rest of the episode analyzing Ch. 23, “The Spies.”

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Celebrating New Star Wars Movie News From Home – The Blockade Runner Podcast #247

Ryan and John spend most of this episode discussing the exciting Star Wars movie news coming out of Celebration 2023. We break down what we’d like to see in Rey’s next adventure, why we’re excited for James Mangold’s Jedi-origins film, Dave Filoni’s Mandoverse movie, and more.

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