The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

On this episode it’s a Star Wars Underworld / Eye On Canon / Tractor Beam crossover episode as Ben and Chris are joined by Matthew and Joel! They break down the news regarding the upcoming Ahsoka tie-in comic Escape From Thrawn and what implications it might have for season two. And they also discuss Timothy Zahn’s new Star Trek graphic novel and the deep relationship between the two “Star” franchises. Plus, Matthew gives us a first look inside the pages of the new book Star Wars Icons: Vader. And to round things out, Joel brought along a selection of recent Star Wars rumors that are most intriguing. Star Wars animated films on the horizon! Luke Skywalker in a Tales series! And exciting Starfighter character details! Tune in for all that and much more!

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Producers: Ben Hart & Dominic Jones

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On this episode Chris, Dom and Ben convene to discuss the recent report regarding Jon Watts potentially directing Star Wars: Episode X. They break down the pros and cons of the Spider-Man director and Skeleton Crew creator teaming up with Simon Kinberg to make what could be the first movie in a whole new trilogy. Plus, will Rey Skywalker show up in Starfighter? Should the MandoVerse have been more connected to the Sequel Trilogy? Could we see some “pre-hyperspace” civilizations in Star Wars at some point? And did R2-D2 actually injure Chewbacca in The Empire Strikes Back? Tune in for all that and so much more!

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Producers: Ben Hart & Dominic Jones

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On this episode, Ben and Dominic break down the new image from Ahsoka season two, as well as Dave Filoni’s exciting quotes about the return of Mortis (“we’re going there!”). They talk about the history of Mortis and what role the Mortis gods play in the larger Star Wars story. And they speculate about how Ahsoka, Baylon, and others could factor into the future of Mortis. Plus, they discuss the potential rivalry between Thrawn and Hera, the potential for undead enemies in the future of the Star Wars galaxy, and the release of The Love Hypothesis (yes, really). All this and much more!

On this episode there’s no Star Wars news of note, so Ben and Dom take some time to answer some thought provoking audience questions. They start off by sharing and discussing each other’s most unpopular Star Wars opinions, as well as breaking down the psychology of how different audiences react to interconnected stories. Also, is Disney’s Star Wars consistently better than George Lucas’ Star Wars? Will the Mortis and Nightsister mythologies be further delved into in Ahsoka season two? Plus, we get some help in celebrating the 15th anniversary of The Star Wars Underworld Podcast! Tune in for all that and so much more!

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Producers: Ben Hart & Dominic Jones

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On this episode, Ben, Chris, and Dominic discuss the news that both Starfighter and Star Wars (1977) will be released in IMAX 70mm next year, as well as the newly revealed synopsis for Starfighter. Then they talk about how “rogue” characters in Star Wars, like Han Solo, Jod, Saw Gerrera, and DJ, are portrayed across the saga. And then they answer listener questions about what the best Star Wars animated series is, connections between Huyang and Grievous, the distinction between “Lucas Star Wars” vs “non-Lucas Star Wars,” and the future of droid armies in the galaxy far, far away. All this and much more!

On this episode Ben and Dom catch up on all the Star Wars news they’ve missed, and Dom shares some highlights from Fan Expo Canada! But first they break down Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian, discussing their likes and gripes with the newly revealed special. Furthermore, they give their first impressions on the new official podcast for The Mandalorian And Grogu, as well as the news of the upcoming Marvel / Star Wars comic crossover. Plus, should Star Wars: Starfighter be a “simple” movie? Did The Rise Of Skywalker damage the Star Wars brand? And is Exar Kun making a comeback? Tune in for all of that and so much more!

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Producers: Ben Hart & Dominic Jones

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On this special episode Ben is joined by Cameron from Limitless Nerd, Jesse A.K.A DarthPeanut89, Jeff and Chad to reminisce about Rebel Scum Con! Now a few weeks removed from the event they discuss their moments, the most interesting panels they experienced, and their most exciting celebrity interactions. They also touch on ways to improve the convention and their hopes for the future, including how it can be a worthy alternative to Star Wars Celebration. Plus, we remember the late, legendary Tim Curry, how to continue live-action stories in animation, and much more!

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Producers: Ben Hart & Dominic Jones

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On this episode Ben, Chris and Dom dive into the biggest reveals from Disney’s D23 Expo, including the newly revealed trailer for Star Wars: Ahsoka season two. They discuss their likes and gripes with the previous season and the most eye-catching moments from the new footage. Plus, how much of Anakin will we see this season? How deep will they go on Mortis? Was Rosario Dawson really the right actor to portray Ahsoka in live-action? And what’s the deal with that weird new Lightsaber? Furthermore, they also break down what was revealed about Star Wars: Starfighter, including a new logo, a character name, a jacket, and an unreleased teaser trailer. Tune in for that and so much more!

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Producers: Ben Hart & Dominic Jones

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On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Joel break down the new animated series Star Wars Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi in both spoiler-free and spoiler-full terms. They share their thoughts on Kara’s journey, Nawaam as a villain, and this unique vision of the Star Wars galaxy. But first, they react to Anakin’s new costume in Ahsoka season two (as seen at D23 Expo) and speculate about his role in the upcoming episodes. And later Ben regales us with stories from Rebel Scum Con, including the “Rolling of the Rottas.” Plus, what does redemption really mean, what elements from The Ninth Jedi should be incorporated into “main” Star Wars stories, and what did Yoda really mean when he said the dark side will forever dominate your destiny? All this and much more!

THE NINTH JEDI SPOILER DISCUSSION FROM: 41:45 to 1:53:45

On this episode, Ben and Chris are on the ground at Rebel Scum Con 2026 with long-time friend of the show Jeff White and Tales From Beyond the Galaxy host Jordan Chaffer. They all join Dominic (from home) to preview this weekend’s festivities and talk through all the latest happenings in Star Wars. Dominic and Chris also share their (spoiler-free) thoughts on the first two episodes of The Ninth Jedi. Plus, Josh D’Amaro talks about the impact of The Mandalorian and Grogu, and the guys speculate about how much of the movie’s events will be referenced in season two of Ahsoka. All this and much more!