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The Blockade Runner is a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel featuring Star Wars discussion and news from enthusiastic fans and friends.
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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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Star Wars: The Acolyte Trailer
‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Creator Leslye Headland Talks the Unique Perspective of Her Upcoming Series
Star Wars: Unlimited
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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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In this episode, Ryan and John discuss their recent Star Wars activities, including reading the Star Wars Archives books and playing Jedi: Survivor. We then jump into discussing upcoming Star Wars releases including The Acolyte, Andor, and The Mandalorian and Grogu. We round out the show by expressing our excitement for the upcoming The Phantom Menace theatrical rerelease before finishing the show by discussing a few upcoming Star Wars video games.
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The Acolyte to Release This Summer
Andor Wraps Filming
The Mandalorian and Grogu to be Release on May 22nd, 2026
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Celebrates 25 Years with Return to Theaters
A ‘Star Wars’ Mandalorian Videogame Reportedly in Development by Respawn Entertainment
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster Release Date Confirmed
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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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The Mandalorian & Grogu Journeys to the Big Screen
Ahsoka Season 2 Now in Development, New Sketch Revealed
Mike Gallo on LucasArts and Star Wars: Uprising - The Endpoem Podcast
Teenage Mutant New Year's Turtles - Flashback 64
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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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A Disturbance in The Force Documentary
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Author Chris Baker joins Ryan and John to discuss his new book X-Wings, Lightsabers, and Scorpion Vader: Celebrating 40 Years of Star Wars Video Games.
Learn more about Chris's book at www.scorpionvader.com.
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X-Wings, Lightsabers, and Scorpion Vader: Celebrating 40 Years of Star Wars Video Games
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On this episode of The Blockade Runner Podcast Ryan and John wrestle with how, or if, to cover Ahsoka when it releases due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes before discussing the show's trailer and Star Wars Arcade for the 32X.
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Ryan and John celebrate the 40th anniversary of Return of the Jedi by discussing their favorite memories and scenes from the film as well as its indelible impact on all of the Star Wars stories that have followed.
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Super Return of the Jedi on Standard Definition Gaming
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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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We open this week's episode with a listener message from friend of the show Dave Hackerson before discussing 4th, 5th, and 6th installments of Star Wars: Visions Volume 2.
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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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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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Damon Lindelof Was Asked to Leave His Star Wars Project, He Admits
Disney Reportedly Shot Down Damon Lindelof's Plan to Cast Helen Mirren As Older Rey Skywalker a Star Wars Movie
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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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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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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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SWCE 2023: 11 Highlights from Lucasfilm's Studio Showcase
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Maggie and Brandon from Talking Bay 94 join us to discuss The Mandalorian Ch. 21, "The Pirate." We talk hot pirate action, space bureaucracy, Pelly Moto wig conspiracies, and much much more!
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5 Things The Bad Batch Has Revealed About The Rise of the Empire
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We spend most of this episode breaking down The Mandalorian Ch. 20, "The Foundling" before spending the remainder of the show discussing the disappointing news surrounding the formerly Damon Lindelof-led unannounced Star Wars movie.
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Steven Knight to Write New Star Wars Movie After Damon Lindelof, Justin Britt-Gibson Exit
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Ryan and John discuss the choices facing both Dr. Pershing and Bo Katan in The Mandalorian Chapter 19, "The Convert."
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Ryan and John break down "The Mines of Mandalore" and discuss Din and Bo's relationship, the power of myth, giant enemy crabs, the Boonta Eve, and more.
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Ryan and John break down The Mandalorian chapter 17, "The Apostate." We discuss the recap of it all, this episode's thematic implications for the season as a whole, the show's incredible visuals and effects, and more.
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