Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars Podcast

Send us Fan Mail With the New Year now here and 2024 in the rear-view mirror, the DetBlock Crew want to take this time to look back at 2024 and gather their thoughts on what the year brought for Disney Star Wars.  Coming off one of the most controversial years for the franchise, what does this mean going forward?  Is the franchise doomed?  Did Star Wars take a punch?  Was this a necessary year to...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [4] of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, titled "Can’t Say I Remember No At Attin" found on Disney+.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as they watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, titled "Very Interesting, As An Astrogation Problem" found on Disney+.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as they watched the episode right before coming on to talk...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episodes of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, titled [Episode 1] "This Could Be A Real Adventure" and [Episode 2] "Way, Way Out Past The Barrier" found on Disney+.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh a...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew start out by following through with their cliff hanger moment from their previous episode and talk through a recent addition to Bogie's collection, the original movie poster for Star Wars [before it was A New Hope].  The poster he acquired is in homage to the recent passing of its original creator, Greg Hildebrandt.  From there, the Crew look to talk about t...

Send us Fan Mail As news starts to pick back up within the Star Wars universe, we are starting to hear... well, more of the same quite frankly.  Once again, there is an announcement of new movies, a trilogy, that are to be produced.  Shockingly, it looks to be a continuation of the Skywalker saga as they call the movies Episodes X, XI, and XII.  Also, there have been announcements and proclamation...

Send us Fan Mail For today's episode, Mike looks to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released 2nd official Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer.  He's a day late in reacting to it, but was able to hold off watching until now!  Come watch the trailer and listen to what his thoughts and opinions are as the trailer is new and fresh in his mind. Social Media Handles: Twitter: @D...

Send us Fan Mail For today's episode, the DetBlock Crew take a little time before going into some Star Wars conversation.  However, you'll notice right away they dressed for the occasion, both being in Star Wars attire.  Mike is dressed up as a Jedi and Dustin is sporting his inquisitor mask from Jedi Tales. Right away, Dustin looks to vent with a recent Fantasy Football match up that to...

Send us Fan Mail For this week's episode, the DetBlock Crew bounce around a little bit with their topics.  To start out, they discuss some news revolving around a particular character from a Star Wars movie you may or may not be familiar with that will be returning in the upcoming Star Wars show, Skeleton Crew.  If you've seen our title thumbnail, you know who we are talking about.  Yes,...

Send us Fan Mail Halloween is just around the corner!  Taking a little step aside from Star Wars, the DetBlock Crew discuss other great movies and shows that are perfect to watch during this time of year... horror and scary movies!   Are you a slasher movie person?  A psychological thriller person?  A paranormal of scary creature movie person?  Or maybe you're all about the fun and silly Hall...

Send us Fan Mail For this week's episode, the DetBlock Crew bounce around a few topics.  To start out, they discuss some updates and news that revolves around Comicon, whether it be current or upcoming ones.  On that topic, they then go into some releases as it relates to 2025 Star Wars Celebration in Japan. Next, the Crew decide to be a little festive to get into the Halloween spirit.  As th...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock crew might have started off talking a little bit about sports [hey, we love our sports!], but then they first dive in to talking a bit about Star Wars video games.  News came out that Outlaws is underperforming, but there's still plenty of time for that to turn around.  However, this could also just be a continuation of the times for the franchise and the, what s...

Send us Fan Mail First of all, the DetBlock team would like to introduce it's newest prisoner, Prisoner 005: Ben Ken-Bogie!  With all of the chaotic things life likes to throw at us all, getting a full DetBlock crew together has been a little challenging.  However, Bogie has graciously accepted the opportunity to join in on our #podcasst and #YouTube channel to talk #StarWars!  Get to know Bo...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew want to take the time to highlight a YouTuber they recently found who brings great satire to not only Star Wars projects, but many other major movie franchise projects.  For today's episode, they watch Pitch Meeting's piece on Star Wars: The Acolyte.  Mike has seen this before but this is Dustin's first time watching.  Both were laughing hysterical...

Send us Fan Mail We have another trailer!  Mike looks to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released official Star Wars: Outlaws Launch trailer.  Without previously watching it, Mike gives his initial reactions and insight for the trailer.  The game will be released to the public on August 20th.  Look for it to be available on  PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X & Series S, and Micros...

Send us Fan Mail Is it true that Kathleen Kennedy is looking for a "win" before she retires from LucasFilm?  Whether that is true or not, Mike and Dustin explore that aspect and talk about what that all means.  Is she really looking to retire?  Does she feel like none of the projects under her have been considered big wins?  Does her upcoming expiring contract play into this at all?  Com...

Send us Fan Mail Happy 3 Year Anniversary to DetBlock!  Three years ago today [Aug. 9, 2021], the Crew recorded their first episode! For today's episode, Mike looks to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released official Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer.  He just heard about the trailer release, so jumped on right away to bring you his reaction; even if it brought him to past m...

Send us Fan Mail First of all, Detention Block AA-23 are two days away from hitting their 3 year anniversary from recording their very first episode!  Come give them some love by hitting that subscribe button on their YouTube channel, download that podcast episode, along with that like button and bringing them some reviews!  They've enjoyed every minute of bringing #StarWars fans content. Wit...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte [Episode 8], titled "The Acolyte" found on Disney+.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as they watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  Social...

Send us Fan Mail To finish out the season, the DetBlock Crew bring you a WATCH PARTY for Star Wars: The Acolyte [Episode 8] found on Disney+.  Watch along as they react as they to the episode as they see it.  They then give their initial thoughts of the episode and the season in its entirety at the end. They'll look to bring more of their thoughts and opinions tomorrow after they let it marin...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episodes of Star Wars: The Acolyte [Episode 6], titled "Teach/Corrupt" and [Episode 7] titled "Choice" found on Disney+.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as they watched the episode right be...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte [Episode 5], titled "Night" found on Disney+.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as they watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  Social Media...

Send us Fan Mail The DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte [Episode 4], titled "Day" found on Disney +.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as they watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  Social Media...

Send us Fan Mail It's been a couple of weeks since the DetBlock Crew were able to get together to record, but they are back in time for the new Star Wars: Acolyte series that has released by Disney+  Not being able to record after the series premiere, their first episode for the show includes a review of episodes 1-3 [Episode 1: Lost and Found, Episode 2: Revenge/Justice, and Episode 3: Desti...

Send us Fan Mail *Late release for our edited version of this episode* We got another trailer!  It might be a bit shorter, but you can never go wrong with a sneak peek of a little more content!  On top of that, a short clip [about a minute and 15 seconds] was also released with an interaction between Sol and his former Padawan.  Come join the DetBlock Crew as they react to both! Social Media Handl...