The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Hannah, and Chris are joined by Katherine of Legends-Con (website) to break down the week's news and talk about a new fan-run event. They start by reminiscing about some classic Star Wars Expanded Universe memories. Then Katherine tells the hosts about the new Legends fan convention, Legends-Con (website) , she's helping organize (September 9th-11th in Burbank, CA)....

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube link) to discuss the announcement of Star Wars Outlaws , the upcoming video game from Lucasfilm Games, Ubisoft, and Massive Entertainment.  They talk about the game's story and new characters, as well as the gameplay style and what that means for Star Wars .  Then they talk about the news of (another) Star Wa...

On this episode Hannah and Ben are joined by Matt and Joel from the  Eye On Canon  Podcast  to get hyped about  Star Wars: Ahsoka ! They dive deep into a  newly released trailer  for the upcoming series, which includes a release date along with an exciting new shot of Sabine wielding a Lightsaber. Furthermore, they break down all the new  images  and quotes release by  Empire Magazine  which trigg...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Hannah, and Chris get caught up on all the latest  Star Wars  news and chat with one of the stars of  The Mandalorian .  They start by talking about a report that Temuera Morrison is going to be playing Captain Rex in  Ahsoka .  Then they talk about Mark Hamill's comments about recasting Luke and discuss what Lucasfilm's de-aging work means for films going forward. A...

On this episode Hannah, Chris and Ben react to the breaking news that Disney's Galactic Starcruiser hotel is closing! They also discuss the rumored title for the MandoVerse movie (and it's exactly what you think), more Star Wars film updates from Kathleen Kennedy, Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian is back, Urkel goes to a Galaxy far, far away, and we breakdown our ideal Star Wars hotels. Plus, your...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah talk Star Wars: Visions Volume Two , the latest news, and look back at The Bad Batch  and The Mandalorian .  They start by sharing their overall thoughts on the second seasons of Visions , as well as what makes something Star Wars .  Then they look back at their scores for the second season of The Bad Batch  and the third season of The Mandalorian  ...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube link) to celebrate May the Fourth, aka Star Wars  Day!  They share their (spoiler-free) thoughts on what they've seen of  Star Wars: Visions  Volume Two so far.  Then Starrapter gives his in-depth review (spoiler-free) of  Jedi: Survivor , with a focus on the relationship between gameplay and story. Then Chri...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Hannah break down the trailer for  Ahsoka !  They talk about the role Thrawn might play in the series, as well as what it means to have the  Rebels  characters appearing in live action. They also discuss the level of anticipation for the series and the evolution of fan appreciation of Ahsoka. Then they race through other reveals from  Star Wars  Celebration about...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the season finale of  The Mandalorian , "The Return".  They discuss how the finale tied together the arcs that have been building over the course of the season and whether the payoffs were impactful enough.  They also talk about the feeling of the end of the episode and what it signifies about the story so far and where we're headed from...

On this episode Chris, Hannah and Ben dive deep into  The Mandalorian  season three's penultimate episode "Chapter 23: The Spies". They discuss many aspects, including the  Shadow Council , how exactly the Empire will transition into the First Order, and who the heck are the spies? Plus, Grogu's first words, more Thrawn teases, Expanded Universe parallels, and could they really kill off Din Djarin...

It's the final day of Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 and Dominic is on the ground at the ExCel Centre in London! To help break down the final two days of the convention, he's once again joined by  Chris "Starrapter" Abbott , Rob Gower, and Ciaran Duggan. They talk about the reveals from the  Bad Batch  and  Visions Volume Two  panels, as well as give a SPOILER-FREE review of the upcoming  Visio...

It's day one of  Star Wars  Celebration Europe 2023 and Dominic is on the ground at the ExCel Centre in London! To break down day one, he's joined by  Chris "Starrpater" Abbott  and Rob Gower to break down all the reveals of day one, talk about their experiences on the floor, and give their SPOILER FREE review of next week's episode of  The Mandalorian . They talk about the reveals about  Andor , ...

It's day one of  Star Wars  Celebration Europe 2023 and Dominic is on the ground at the ExCel Centre in London! To break down day one, he's joined by Chris "Starrpater" Abbott and Rob Gower to break down all the reveals of day one, talk about their experiences on the floor, and give their SPOILER FREE review of next week's episode of  The Mandalorian . They talk about the reveals about  Andor ,  T...

On this episode, Chris, Hannah and Ben wrestle with their very mixed opinions on this truly wild episode of The Mandalorian ! They dive deep into "Chapter 22: Guns For Hired" and all it's impressive visuals, crazy cameos, and surprising story beats. And it wouldn't be complete without Dominic & Ciaran dropping in from Star Wars Celebration London to give their thoughts on the episode! Plus, Ben ha...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the two-part season finale of  The Bad Batch , "The Summit" & "Plan 99".  They discuss the fate of Tech and what his sacrifice means for the surviving members of the Bad Batch.  They also talk about Dr Hemlock and the kidnapping of Omega.  And they reflect on the series as a whole and how well the story was executed over the past sixteen...

On this episode, Ben, Chris, and Dominic are joined by Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube Link) to discuss the new episode of The Mandalorian , "Chapter 21: The Pirate", and the latest Star Wars news.  They discuss how this episode handles the bureaucracy of the New Republic, as well as Carson Teva's hunches about what's going on in the outer rim. Then they talk about the Mandalorians liberating N...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the latest episode of  The Bad Batch , "Tipping Point".  They discuss Crosshair's interactions with Dr. Hemlock and Emeri Karr and his choice to warn the rest of the Bad Batch about Hemlock's intentions.  They also talk about what Echo and Gregor have been up to, and the rescue of Howzer.  And they talk about the Bad Batch and their new l...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah are joined by Matthew Neugebauer of the  Eye On Canon podcast  to break down the latest episode of  The Mandalorian , "Chapter 20: The Foundling" and this past weekend at Toronto ComiCon.  They discuss the reveal that it was Kelleran Beq who rescued Grogu from the Jedi Temple during Order 66 and what it means to have Ahmed Best be the actor playing...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the latest episode of  The Bad Batch , "Pabu".  They discuss how this episode explores the Bad Batch as characters away from the war and what this tells us about their future.  They also look at the Bad Batch's contentious voicemail from Cid, as well as the return and evolution of Phee's character.  And they analyze the placement of this...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris (briefly), and Hannah break down the latest episode of  The Mandalorian , "Chapter 19: The Convert".  They start by discussing how this episode evolves the relationship between Bo-Katan and Din Djarin, showing how Bo might find something unexpected among the Children of the Watch.  Then they talk about Dr. Pershing's adventures on Coruscant with former(?) Imper...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the latest episode of  The Bad Batch , "The Outpost".  They start by talking Crosshair's arc and how the series has handled his development across the two seasons.  They also break down his relationships with the two new characters, Clone Commander Mayday and Imperial Lieutenant Nolan.  And they talk about the implications of Crosshair's...

On this episode, Ben, Chris, and Dominic are joined by Anna from Tales From Beyond The Galaxy (link) to discuss the new episode of The Mandalorian , "Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore", and the latest  Star Wars  news.  They discuss the evolving relationship between Din Djarin and Bo-Katan, and what the future may hold for them and Mandalore.  They also talk about Grogu's role and the relative st...

On this (late) weekend episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the latest episode of  The Bad Batch , "Metamorphosis".  They discuss the long-awaited return of the Zillo Beast and what it means that the Empire has followed through on Palapatine's order to clone the beast.  They also discuss the season finally delving into what's going on on Tantis and the future of Nala Se and Lama Su....

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the season three premiere of  The Mandalorian , "Chapter 17: The Apostate".  They discuss how this episode went about introducing the new season and re-introducing the key players, as well as whether it lived up to the hype.  They talk about Din Djarin's mission for this season and who his likely allies and adversaries are.  And they disc...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, Chris, and Hannah break down the latest episode of  The Bad Batch , "Retrieval", and talk about the latest  Star Wars  news!  They discuss the themes of revolution and uprising in the episode, and how the episode portrays tyranny in the galaxy.  They also discuss how Omega's experiences led to her being in the right place at the right time to help the workers. Then,...