The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest  Star Wars  news, including updates about the  Galactic Starcruiser  experience, rumors about the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, and Hasbro's big Haslab "reveal".  They start by breaking down the reveals about what the  Galactic Starcruiser  experience will include, such as storylines, characters, and in-universe stories.  Then they talk about th...

On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by Iraj Dowlatshahi from The Sith List Podcast (Link)  to discuss the twelfth episode of  The Bad Batch , "Rescue on Ryloth".  They discuss whether this episode paid off effectively from the set-ups from last week.  Then they discuss Clone Captain Howser's choices in this episode and how this could set-up the future on the series.  They also delve into...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest news about the galaxy far, far away.  They start by discussing the news that a new episode of  Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian  is coming next month about the season two finale of  The Mandalorian .  Then they discuss the comments from the  Star Wars: Visions  directors about what we can expect from their anime short films, including wher...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by  Star Wars  Culture producer Chad B to discuss the eleventh episode of  The Bad Batch , "Devil's Deal".  They discuss how this episode felt like a departure from previous episodes of the series by focusing on characters outside the main members of the Bad Batch, and how they would like to see  Bad Batch  storytelling evolve going forward.  The...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the reveals about the new animated  Star Wars  anthology of anime short films,  Star Wars: Visions .   They talk about the ten shorts that were announced and their place in  Star Wars  storytelling.  They also discuss the announcement of the tie-in novel  Star Wars: Ronin: A Visions Novel , and how it's unlike anything else in  Star Wars .  Then the...

On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by Let's Talk About Star Wars host Maggie Lovitt (Linktree)  to discuss the tenth episode of  The Bad Batch , "Common Ground".  They discuss the way the show handled the clones of the Bad Batch dealing with the fact they are now helping former Separatists.  They also talk about Senator Avi Singh and his droid GS-8 and how they represent a side of the C...

On this episode Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest  Star Wars  news, the exciting and the controversial!  They start by BRIEFLY discussing the controversy surrounding the name Slave I being taken of a new Lego set.  Then they talk about the news that Matthew Robinson will be writing Patty Jenkins'  Rogue Squdron  movie.  Then they talk about Leslye Headland's latest comments about  The Aco...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris  are joined by SWU  "Senior Tie-In Materials Correspondent" Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube Link) to discuss the ninth episode of The Bad Batch episode, "Bounty Lost".  They start with the fight between Cad Bane and Fennec Shand, and the showdown between the old legend and the up and comer.   Then they talk about the subterfuge on Kamino and what's going...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest  Star Wars  relating to  The Bad Batch ,  The Acolyte , and the future of Qi'Ra.  They start by talking about the "sneak peak" at the back half of season one of  The Bad Batch , whether it really counts as a "sneak peak" (it doesn't) and what could be gleaned from it.  Then they talk about Leslye Headlands' recent comments about  The Acol...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the eighth episode of  The Bad Batch , "Reunion".  They talk about the shocking return of Cad Bane at the end of the episode (and how Dominic was wrong about his fate) and what this means for the series going forward.  They also talk about Crosshair's return and his interactions with the rest of Clone Force 99.  Plus Echo's desire to follow Rex's pa...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the latest news about  The Book of Boba Fett , including comments from Temuera Morrison about flashbacks in the series.  They also talk about some reveals/teases from the episode guide for the  Bad Batch  episode "Battle Scars".  Then they talk about the leaked set pictures of cast members from  Obi-Wan Kenobi .  Plus,  Loki  showrunner Michael Wald...

WATCH THIS EPISODE! (YouTube Link) On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by Tyler and Logan/Loden of the Chatter Squadron podcast (YouTube Link)  to discuss the seventh episode of  The Bad Batch , "Battle Scars".  They discuss Captain Rex's debut on the series, what he's up to these days, and how Order 66 remains a trauma for him.  They also discuss Wrecker finally attempting to execute Or...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss what the shooting and release schedule for the next wave of  Star Wars  TV shows might look like now that  The Book of Boba Fett  has wrapped filming.  They also talk about what Qui-Gon's role in  Obi-Wan Kenobi  could/should be (assuming Liam Neeson is lying to us about not being in the series).  Then they talk about the latest rumored additions to...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and (briefly) Chris  are joined by Hannah Raeside of  Star Wars Culture (YouTube link)  to discuss the sixth episode of  The Bad Batch  episode, "Decommissioned".  They discuss the return of Trace and Rafa Martez, their place in the galaxy now, how Ahsoka's influence is felt through them, and who are they working for.  They also talk about Wrecker's latest "moment",...

On this episode, Dominic and Ben are joined by SWU  "Senior Tie-In Materials Correspondent" Chris "Starrapter" Abbott (YouTube Link)  to discuss the big reveal in the comic book  War of the Bounty Hunters #1  and the implications of it for the wider  Star Wars  galaxy (to skip the spoiler discussion fast forward from 17:50 to 1:00:33).  Then they look back on the first wave of  The High Republic  ...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris (briefly) are joined by Din of the band F-105 (link)  to discuss the fifth episode of The Bad Batch, "Rampage".  They discuss the ways this episode explores the issue of slavery in the galaxy far, far away, and how it sets up further questions for the characters to grapple with down the road.  They also talk about whether Muchi is the rancor we see in  Retu...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris discuss the news that  Rangers of the New Republic  is "no longer in active development", and what this means from both an in- and out-of-universe perspective.  They also talk about a slip of the tongue from Disney CEO Bob Chapek which suggests that Han Solo will be returning soon.  They delve into some recent comments from JJ Abrams about planning and the...

On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by BlueJaigEyes of the Geeky Bubble Podcast to discuss the fourth episode of The Bad Batch , "Cornered". They talk about the debut of Fennec Shan on the series and how her appearance ties in with her role on The Mandalorian . They also talk about Omega's continued learning experiences about what the galaxy is really like. They also do a deep dive on cl...

On this episode, Dominic and Ben talk about all the  Star Wars  anniversaries that took place this week, and reflect on how  Star Wars  anniversaries have been celebrated in the past at  Star Wars  Celebration.  Then they dissect a recent interview with JJ Abrams where discusses his time working established franchises and where the film industry is going.  Chris eventually calls in from iHOP with...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are joined by Jordan Chaffer of Star Wars Culture (YouTube link)  to talk about the third episode of  The Bad Batch , "Replacements".  They talk about how this episode introduces the first Imperial soldiers that are recruits and what that tells us about the Empire as a whole.  They also do a deep dive into Crosshair, how in control is he and what is his rol...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris look back on  Star Wars  Day 2021 and the big news that has followed.  They start by discussing the announcement that  Star Wars  Celebration is moving up from August 2022 to May 2022.  They share their excitement about returning to Celebration, what they hope to see, as well as the downside of this news for countries with stricter travel restrictions.  The...

On this episode, Dominic and Chris are joined by SWU "Senior British Correspondent" Ciaran Duggan to discuss the second episode of  The Bad Batch , "Cut and Run".  They discuss the return of Cut Lawquane, and the role he plays in both Hunter and Omega's life.  They also talk about the rise of the Empire, and how this episode ties in with other  Star Wars  stories we've seen, including  The Mandalo...

It's the debut of The  Star Wars  Underworld's brand new  The Bad Batch  podcast!  On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris share their thoughts on the premiere of the new series and what they are looking forward to seeing going forward.  They discuss how the show revisited Order 66, adding new layers in the process.  As well as the way the show shook up the Bad Batch as we knew them from  The Clo...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris preview next week's premiere of  Star Wars: The Bad Batch .  They talk about the descriptions for the first three episodes, make guesses (some educated, some wild) about what will happen in those episodes, and talk about what they're feeling going into this new series.  Then they talk about what new  Star Wars  project Matt Lanter is teasing, the adults onl...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris break down the latest  Star Wars  news.  They start with the latest piece of casting news for  Obi-Wan Kenobi , followed by Hasbro newest Lucasfilm 50th anniversary figure reveals.  Then they talk about Rian Johnson's recent revelation that he hopes to direct an episode of  The Mandalorian  and that he's even talked to Dave Filoni about making it happen.  T...