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Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSTAR WARS CELEBRATION 2025 News & Updates + SW Theory VADER II Trailer ReactionSend us a textWith the arrival of #StarWarsCelebration 2025, we expect a tidal wave of news, updates, new content, new trailers, new collectables and items... everything.  It's always an exciting time for #StarWars fans.  This year, we also get a very special trailer release originating from outside of Disney's umbrella of Star Wars and outside of Star Wars Celebration.  We got the release of #StarWarsTheory 's #Vader II episode.  Come join Mike as he watches it for the first time and reacts.Following that, Mike delves into many of the major announcements and trailers that are...2025-04-2230 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastTHEORY SABER BOGO Lightsaber Box Opening + STAR WARS Would You RatherSend us a textFor this week's episode, the DetBlock Crew took a little different route.  To start off, Mike opens his recent purchase from #TheorySaber, where he purchased a lightsaber #BOGO.  Theory Saber is a company that was started up by Star Wars YouTuber #StarWarsTheory, who is considered the largest Star Wars YouTuber in the market.  Mike has always wanted to get his hands on one of his sabers, since SWT was one of the main inspirations behind the creation of DetBlock, so he ordered the #Anakin #Skywalker replica version Ani III SE Proffie 36" blade saber.  Bein...2025-04-141h 10Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastKennedy Era OVER. Enter FILONI / FAVREAU? + Andor Season 2 TRAILER TalksSend us a textFor today's episode, the DetBlock Crew cover some hot topics that have been circulating within the Star Wars news lately.  To start out, Mike, Bogie and Zach dive bring up the re-release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith to theaters on April 25th to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the movie.  The Crew hope to get into theaters to see this movie on the big screen once again.  From there, the talk a little bit about Star Wars Celebration that will also be in April in Japan.  Even though the Crew isn't able...2025-02-271h 05Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDARTH JAR JAR - LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy Episodes 1 & 2Send us a textThanks to the unintentional efforts of Dustin's son, the DetBlock Crew stumbled across the LEGO Star Wars show Rebuild the Galaxy on Disney+.  Not that they hadn't heard of the show or knew what it was about, but they finally got around to watching it.  Dustin starts off by explaining how he came to watching it with his son and then encouraged Mike to go watch it.  After watching the first two episodes, they just had to bring this to today's episode.  Thus, Dustin and Mike look to talk through their reactions and opin...2025-02-0728 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastMovie Posters, Visions Volume 3, Ice Age 6 For Rey Movie & More Bogie Clone WarsSend us a textThe 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 the importance of movie posters and how pictures truly are worth 1,000 words.  To that thought, what does the original Star Wars poster have to say about the movie?  Come here...2024-11-211h 10Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastNew Jedi Order News & Going Totally Off Topic on Halloween EveSend us a textFor 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 took place within the Crew.  That's right, Mike and Dustin went up against each other in FFB and it won't take long for you to figure out who...2024-10-3136 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastTeek Returns in Skeleton Crew, Creators Must Be Fans, and More Bogie Clone Wars Season 1Send us a textFor 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, we're talking about Teek from Ewok Adventures: The Battle for Endor.  Crazy enough, Mike and his wife actually ran into the actress who portrayed Teek [Niki Botelho] and...2024-10-291h 30Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastYouTuber "Pitch Meeting" for the Win with Star Wars: The Acolyte SpoofSend us a textThe 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 hysterically throughout the video.  Mike's face might still be red.  Make sure to go give Pitch Meeting a sub!Following that, they spend a little more time on talking about the Acoly...2024-09-0540 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: Outlaws Official Launch Trailer - REACTION + Acolyte S2 CanceledSend us a textWe 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 Microsoft Windows.On top of that, there was some big news as it relates to The Acolyte.  You've probably already heard the news, but Mike has some frustrations about it.  And it...2024-08-2626 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastKathleen Kennedy Looking for a Win to Retire? & More!Send us a textIs 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?  Come listen to what the DetBlock Crew have to say.On top of that, Dustin and Mike talk a little bit about the Skeleton Crew trail...2024-08-1631 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: Outlaws Official Story Trailer - Trailer ReactionSend us a textFor another special extra episode, Mike looks to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released official Star Wars: Outlaws story trailer.  Without previously watching it, Mike gives his initial reactions and insight for the trailer.  This was definitely a treat as Mike had no idea this was coming.Look for this single player, adventure shooter game to be released on August 30th, 2024 on  PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X & Series S, and Microsoft Windows.Synopsis: Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars™ game, set between the events of The Empir...2024-04-1035 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: Tales Of The Empire Official Trailer - Trailer ReactionSend us a textFor a special extra episode, Mike looks to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released official Star Wars: Tales Of The Empire trailer.  Without previously watching it, Mike gives his initial reactions and insight for the trailer.  This was definitely a treat as Mike had no idea this was coming.Look for all 6 episodes of Tales of the Empire to be released on everyone's favorite holiday, May the 4th!  Social Media Handles:Twitter: @DetBlockAA23PodInstagram: detention_block_aa_23FB Group: Detention Block AA...2024-04-1026 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 8: Bad Territory REVIEW + More AcolyteSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch [Season 3, Episode 8], titled "Bad Territory"  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 episodes right before coming on to talk to all of you!Mike and Greg then go back to talk more on the Acolyte trailer released earlier this week.  You may or may not also get a Revenge of the...2024-03-251h 18Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: The Acolyte Official Trailer - Trailer ReactionSend us a textDETBLOCK HITS 100 EPISODES!!!What an accomplishment for the Crew!  They have officially hit 100 episodes for their podcast / YouTube channel.  They were so excited for bringing today's content that they even forgot to call that out.  That's what happens when you get a new trailer release!For today's episode, Mike, Dustin & Greg look to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released official Star Wars: Acolyte trailer.  All three of them held out on watching the trailer until they were able to record and are excited to finally dive into...2024-03-2031 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Episodes 1-3 REVIEW!Send us a textAfter the DetBlock Crew went on an unexpected month long break due to some medical emergencies within Mike's family, the Crew is finally back to talk more #StarWars!  Don't worry; everything with Mike's family is now fine!With the #premiere of #BadBatch season 3, releasing three episodes to start it off, Dustin and Mike watched all three and then jumped on to talk with thoughts, feelings and opinions fresh on their minds.  It feels like it has been quite some time since they've had some content to #REVIEW!  To note, there are SPO...2024-02-2255 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Official Trailer - Trailer ReactionSend us a textFor today's episode, Mike and Dustin look to provide a trailer reaction video for the recently released official Star Wars: Bad Batch Season 3 trailer.  Dustin may or may not have already watched it... shhhhh... but, Mike provides his initial reaction being the first time he has seen it.  Either way, both are excited to finally dive into the final season of the show!After that, and maybe a little sports and Lord of the Rings talk, the two of them announce some pretty exciting news for the podcast that will take pl...2024-01-2942 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastThe Mandalorian and Grogu + Controversial TopicsSend us a textMike and Dustin return for the start of season 4 of Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars #podcast to break into 2024  For this week's episode, the two look to discuss the recent announcement and confirmation of the new Filoni and Favreau #movie that will be released within the #Mando universe of #StarWars.  The film will be call The #Mandalorian and #Grogu, which production for the #film will  begin this year [2024].On top of that, there has been a lot of heated attention towards words spoken by the director of the upcoming #Rey fil...2024-01-151h 13Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastZach is Back to Talk Ahsoka and FiloniSend us a textZach has his long awaited return to come talk with Mike and Greg about #StarWars!  It's great having him back to bring his thoughts, opinions and views about the most recent Ahsoka show and how it impacts the Star Wars franchise.The DetBlock Crew also spend some time to talk news revolving around #AdamDriver [#KyloRen], #JohnBoyega [#Finn] and #HaydenChristensen [#AnakinSkywalker / #DarthVader], along with getting Zach's insight about #DaveFiloni 's recent promotion, #Disney 's current position for Star Wars, and much more!If the Crew aren't able to get another r...2023-12-181h 23Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: High Republic Phase 3 Is Here!Send us a textIt's been a couple of weeks but DetBlock is back!  With today's episode, Dustin and Mike look to focus on the #HighRepublic after Phase 3 has now begun with the release of its first novel, The Eye of Darkness by George Mann.  Kudos to Dustin as he has already read, well... listened to, the book.  Because  of that, Dustin gives a little teaser for what fans can expect from the book.  They'll look to give further recaps and reviews once others have finished as well.  Can't wait!Social Media Handles:Twitte...2023-11-2048 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastGreg Returns to Talk AhsokaSend us a textDetBlock fans are graced with the return of Greg as schedules align more favorable with all of life's current changes.  With his return, him and Mike look to discuss the recently released Ahsoka show and its first season in its entirety.  Greg looks to give his perspectives on the show and how it aligns with all of the other amazing Star Wars content we currently have.  What were some of the major things that stood out for him?  What are some of the lingering questions he has?  Where does he think the show is go...2023-10-302h 17Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Ahsoka Part 8: The Jedi, The Witch, And The Warlord REVIEWSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [Part 8], titled "The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord" from the Ahsoka Disney+ show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!For the first half of the segment, Dustin and Mike talk through overall thoughts of the episode and the series in its entirety.  Where did this show imp...2023-10-162h 06Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Ahsoka Part 7: Dreams and Madness REVIEWSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew, specifically Mike, brings you all of his insight and opinions about the most recent episode [Part 7], titled "Dreams and Madness" from the Ahsoka Disney + show.  There will be #SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!Special shoutout and congratulations to Dustin, his wife Callie, son Bennet, and their families for the birth of their new daughter, Rayna Adeline DeFranco, on this day [09.27.2023]!  We are exc...2023-10-021h 08Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Ahsoka Parts 1 - 6: Review Catchup - Loose REVIEWSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew brings you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [Part 6], titled "Far, Far Away" from the Ahsoka Disney+ show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!Being that this is the first that Dustin has been able to join since the start of the Ahsoka show, both him and Mike also loosely discuss the show and all of...2023-09-251h 10Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Ahsoka Part 3: Time To Fly REVIEWSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew, specifically Mike, brings you all of his insight and opinions about the most recent episode [Part 3], titled "Time To Fly" from the Ahsoka Disney+ show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you! Social Media Handles:Twitter: @DetBlockAA23PodInstagram: detention_block_aa_23FB Group: Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastYouTube: Detention Block AA-23: A Sta...2023-09-2550 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Ahsoka Part 1: Master and Apprentice & Part 2: Toil and Trouble REVIEWSend us a textWe've made it!  The Star Wars: Ahsoka show is here and episodes, or I should say parts, 1 and 2 are now available for us to watch on Disney+!  It's been long awaited, but the wait was well worth it!  Mike, from DetBlock, looks to focus this episode specifically on what we've seen from the show thus far, bringing you his review and initial thoughts fresh off watching both Part 1: Master and Apprentice and Part 2: Toil and Trouble.  To note, there will be SPOILERS within this episode.  You've been warned.The Crew will look...2023-08-241h 14Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastAhsoka Premiere is Hours Away! Excitement, Predictions, and More!Send us a textWe are merely hours away from Ahoska and the Ghost Crew from Star Wars Rebels returning!  However, this time, in live action!  Of course, we've seen Ahsoka in live action, along with some cameos of Chopper in Rogue One and Zeb in The Mandalorian.  However, we're about to get a continuation of the Rebels animation show in live action and the DetBlock Crew could not be more excited!  For this episode, Mike breaks down his excitement, some things to look forward to, along with a few predictions on what the show will bring us. ...2023-08-2257 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars Podcast2nd Year Anniversary of DetBlock's 1st Episode, Ahsoka Hype & Disney+ Price HikeSend us a textCome celebrate the 2nd Year Anniversary of Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars Podcast 1st episode being launched!  It's hard to believe that it has been 2 years since the DetBlock Crew set off on their podcasting journey and they have enjoyed every bit of it and look forward to what is to come in the future!They follow speaking to that with talking about the upcoming Ahsoka show and what they are looking forward to the most about it.  All signs, thus far, point to the show being great and they ca...2023-08-1438 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars Games, Collectible Cards + Upcoming Film Potential Exploring Lucas' IdeasSend us a textMike jumps on to first talk about a few small news bits that include an announcement for Star Wars Jedi : Survivor and expanding out to more gamers, rumors about the upcoming Star Wars #films having the potential to dive into some of George Lucas' original sequel plans, and a brief mention of some allegations being made about a recent Star Wars celebrity.Beyond that, Mike discusses an idea that the Crew have been throwing around recently that could impact YOU!  With how crazy, busy everything has been with the DetBlock team, t...2023-08-1144 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars and Disney Budget + Future of Streaming ServicesSend us a textDustin and Mike are back after a couple of weeks off to bring you some more conversation about all of our favorite franchise... #StarWars!  News is a little bit thin as it relates to Star Wars itself, but plenty to talk about as it relates to #Disney news and aspects around streaming services and both the writer's and actor's strikes.  Come join them for a quick little chat!Don't worry, fans.  They'll be back to a more consistent schedule soon; especially with the #Ahsoka show coming soon!Social Media Han...2023-07-3129 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastAhsoka Full Trailer Reaction + Breakdown VideoSend us a text*This recording is from July 17th*With the exciting drop of a new official trailer for the upcoming #Ahsoka show, Mike wanted to wait to watch it for the first time with all of you!  Thus, the majority of this episode is him viewing the trailer [twice] and reacting to it, on top of going back through it to break it down.  The Crew are definitely excited for this show!Before jumping to the trailer, Mike first talks through some #StarWars news which includes the #nominations of some of th...2023-07-3135 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastLucasfilm Moving Away From George Lucas’ Vision of Star Wars?Send us a textThe DetBlock Crew apologizes for the late launch of their most recent episode, recorded back at the end of June.  The crew's episode editor [Mike] recently had a newborn son and time has been at a premium.  With Mike and Greg both having newborn sons and Dustin expecting a child in October, they are doing the best they can to bring you new content.For their most recent episode, Dustin and Mike dive into some interesting conversations coming out of Lucasfilm and its creators as they look to the future.  There are...2023-07-1139 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: Outlaws Trailer Reaction + Disney Shuffling Movie Release DatesSend us a text The DetBlock Crew have a guest host today!  Dustin is playing Mr. Mom for the evening, so Bennett got to join the Crew for their recording!  I guess that makes him a new prisoner? :)Dustin, Bennett, and Mike start out with talking about some changes #Disney is making as it relates to #movie release dates.  #Marvel movies getting pushed back, a #StarWars film added to bring 2 Star Wars movies to release in the year 2026 [May & December], and then other updates like #Avatar movies getting pushed out and #Deadpool being moved up.  Disne...2023-06-1927 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastAhsoka Release Date & Teaser Trailer Reaction + Writer's Strike Impacts Star WarsSend us a textWith Star Wars news being a little slow, babies for the Crew being born, and summer schedules getting full, the Dustin and Mike bring you a short little episode with a couple news bits, a teaser trailer reaction video, and information about the current Writer's Strike going on and its impact on Star Wars upcoming movies and shows.We apologies for the late release date for an episode that went live a week ago, but better late then never!  Like we mentioned, time availability is minimal for all of us with e...2023-06-1532 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastTragic News in Star Wars + Some Wild Historic & Scientific TangentsSend us a textCongratulations to the DetBlock Crew as they have now published their 75th #episode!  Quite the milestone for them as they are merely months away from their 2nd anniversary of releasing their 1st episode!  They are also only a few downloads away from reaching another big milestone!To start the episode off, the Crew catch up and talk through the upcoming life changing events they have coming.  Greg and his wife are expecting child number 2 on May 31st and Mike and his wife are expecting child number 1 on June 13th.  Dustin and his...2023-05-292h 12Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! Visions: Vol. 2, Ahmed Best as Jedi Beq, & Interviews With Dave FiloniSend us a text Mike flies solo today to bring you some interesting interviews with Dave Filoni by Entertainment Weekly and Empire Magazine.  In these interviews, he discusses the return of Ahmed Best and the advantage of bringing in veteran Star Wars actors, Thrawn's role in the upcoming content he is creating [Ahsoka show and his feature film], along with Kathleen Kennedy's ask of him creating a feature film.  All great stuff!Following that, Mike takes the DetBlock crew, or just himself, to talk through a high level recap of the episodes of Visions: Volume 2.  He g...2023-05-2356 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastMandalorian Season 3 Honest Trailer + Happy Mother's DaySend us a textFirst and foremost... HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY / WEEKEND!  A shoutout goes out to all of you Moms, Grandmas, Pet Moms, or any kind of mother out there!  You are the true super heroes in life and we greatly appreciate all of the things you do to help the ones you take care of.  We honor you on this holiday!  Love to the Mom's of DetBlock!!The DetBlock Crew caught wind that one of their favorite #YouTube channels, Honest Trailers, released one of their videos about Season 3 of The Mandalorian.  Obviously, they had to ch...2023-05-1537 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars Review + Jedi: Survivor Initial ThoughtsSend us a textStar Wars Day was approaching, some cool new seasons for shows were about to release; but, the one item that Star Wars fans were most anticipating for was the upcoming video game: Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.  The game had recently released and one of the DetBlock Crew members had already started dipping his toes into it.  Thus, Dustin's initial thoughts on the game was definitely a topic of discussion.However, before getting to that, Mike had just finished reading the book that takes place before that game and after the first ga...2023-05-081h 09Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastMandalorian Season 3, Jedi: Survivor, Andor & Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Trailer ReactionSend us a textGreg is back!  We missed him.  With The Mandalorian season 3 now being over, the DetBlock crew look to discuss some of the recent news in the Star Wars universe.  To start, the next biggest release is about to hit store on Friday, April 28th.  You guessed it, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.  Greg and Mike take a little time to get excited about the upcoming game that can be played on Playstation, Xbox and PC.Following that, a little shout out goes out to one of everyone's favorite Star Wars actre...2023-05-011h 22Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars Visions Season 2 Official Trailer Reaction + Star Wars Celebration NewsSend us a textWith all of the news releases coming out from #StarWarsCelebration2023 in London, Mike wanted to jump on, once again, to bring all of you MORE #StarWars news / Celebration releases.  They include more seasons of existing #Disney + shows, an awesome #,movie re-release, and some insight on upcoming #StarWarsCelebration locations and timing.  However, the main reason he wanted to get a recording in was in an effort to get out a trailer reaction video of the newly released official #StarWars: #Visions season 2 #trailer.  He's been waiting all day to do this!  Come see him watch the...2023-04-1120 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastAhsoka Official Trailer Reaction + Star Wars Celebration UpdatesSend us a textWith all of the news releases coming out from #StarWarsCelebration2023 in London, Mike wanted to jump on quick to bring all of you some of those releases.  They include #film announcements, some updates on shows in the works, and even a few trailers and clips.  However, the main reason he wanted to get a recording in was in an effort to get out a trailer reaction video of the newly released official #StarWars: #Ahsoka #trailer.  He's been waiting all day to do this!  Come see him watch the trailer for the very first time...2023-04-1032 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - The Mandalorian Ch. 22: Guns For Hire Breakdown + Star Wars CelebrationSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [Chapter 22], titled "Guns For Hire" from The Mandalorian Disney+ show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!Before jumping into the recent Mandalorian episode, Dustin & Mike talk briefly about how the Bad Batch season 2 ended and how they felt about it.  They want to give the show justice, so...2023-04-101h 20Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - The Mandalorian Ch. 21: The Pirate Breakdown & ReviewSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew, well... just Mike this week, brings you all of his insight and opinions about the most recent episode [Chapter 21], titled "The Pirate" from The Mandalorian Disney+ show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!After his breakdown of Chapter 21, Mike then talks a little bit about the Bad Batch and how season 2 came to an end.  He saved most of the det...2023-04-031h 02Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - The Mandalorian Chapters 18 + 19: The Mines of Mandalore & The Convert BreakdownSend us a textDustin and Mike bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episodes [Chapters 18 & 19], titled "The Mines of Mandalore" and "The Convert" from The Mandalorian Disney+ show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you! For the most part, the Crew dedicate this episode to those two Chapters; however, they do want to bring you the most recent round of the current bra...2023-03-201h 07Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - The Mandalorian Chapter 17: The Apostate Review + Bad BatchSend us a textThe much anticipated start of Season 3 for the Mandalorian is now here and we are here to discuss Chapter 17: The Apostate!  Not only that, but we also get a new episode of Bad Batch as well!  What a great time to be a Star Wars fan!  However, before they get to those, the DetBlock crew talk some Star Wars Jedi video game series updates coming straight from the director of the games himself.  Sig Asmussen brings us some potentially great news in an interview with IGN Unfiltered.After that, the crew catc...2023-03-061h 44Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars High Republic: Convergence [SPOILERS] & Disney Financial Strains? + Some Last Of Us [SPOILERS]Send us a textWith this week's Episode, Dustin & Mike start out with talking about Dustin's recent trip to Disney Springs in Florida.  He may or may not have brought back some pretty cool souvenirs back for Mike.  On the topic of Disney, they then jump into talking about a little tension the company might be feeling as it comes to financials.  There have been some interviews and discussions with Bob Iger and team that seem to give off the vibe that Disney might be doing too much, especially with highly expensive content for Marvel and Star War...2023-02-2059 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars: Young Jedi Adventures, Juicy Star Wars Rumors, & Bad BatchSend us a textEven though two new episodes of Bad Batch have released, the DetBlock Crew figured it would be better to wait one more week until they'd bring you their reviews.  Plus, with only one of them being caught up with watching them, they didn't want to spoil anything for the Crew.With that, Greg and Mike look to bring some awesome stuff revolving around a new show that will premiere on Disney+ on May 4th.  Not season 2 of Visions... A new show targeted towards Preschoolers called Star Wars; Young Jedi Academy.  On top...2023-02-131h 24Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Bad Batch Season 2 Episodes 5 & 6 ReviewSend us a textFor this week's episode, Zach and Mike look to dive into the previously aired episodes of Bad Batch season 2: Episode 5 "Death Tomb" and Episode 6 "Tribe".  As a warning, there are Bad Batch season 2 SPOILERS!  You've been warned.  There have definitely been mixed reviews with how this season has started; but, could the middle of this season be bringing it all back together?  Maybe not with episode 5... but... episode 6...  two words... #WOOKIE #JEDI!  Not to give too much away; but, what's not to love about one of our favorite Clone Wars Jedi younglings??  GUNGI BABY! ...2023-02-061h 12Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars - High Republic Phase 1 Adult Novels - High Level ReviewSend us a textAfter about 10 minutes of catching up [fast forward a bit if you want to get to the Star Wars stuff], The DetBlock Crew get into some cool updates revolving around Star Wars Celebration 2023 and some interviews from some Star Wars actors.  What actors are pushing for more content from their characters?  Come check it out!Then, Mike and Dustin look to dive into the Phase 1 adult novels from the High Republic.  Focusing on the books Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule, The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott, and The Fallen Sta...2023-01-301h 13Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastMandalorian Season 3 Official Trailer Review from MNF Dallas Cowboys vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersSend us a textWho doesn't love a little mix of football and Star Wars?  We get that today with the premiere of a new Mandalorian Season 3 trailer that goes live during the halftime show of the Monday Night Football game between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  Mike brings that trailer to you live along with his reaction and breakdown.  Who is excited for this season to air on March 1st... the answer is simple... WE ALL ARE!Also, shoutout to Mike for his 37th birthday being tomorrow (January 17th)!  Happy birthday and May...2023-01-1741 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Bad Batch Season 2: Episodes 1 & 2 + Looking Back At 2022 of Star WarsSend us a textThe DetBlock Crew are back after some time off for the holidays to chime in the new year with their first episode of season 3!  For this week's episode, Dustin, Greg, and Mike first take a look back at 2022 for Star Wars and discuss how big of a year it was.  With multiple Dinsey+ series premieres, the return of Star Wars Celebration, the launching of the Galactic Star Cruiser, plus much, much more... is it one of the biggest years in the Star Wars franchise history?After reminiscing about 2022, the Crew look to...2023-01-091h 12Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastGreg's Thoughts on Andor, Trailer Releases, and Tales of the Jedi ReviewSend us a textAfter being away for awhile for family, Greg returns to the Crew and shares all of his insights, thoughts, and opinions on Andor in its entirety.  Great to have him back!The DetBlock Crew follow that up with sharing and reviewing two new trailer releases, including one for Bad Batch Season 2 [streaming January 4, 2023] and one for the new Jedi Survivor game [releasing March 17, 2023].  After watching the trailer, they go back through them to discuss and analyze.Afterwards, they dive into the highly anticipated review of the 6 episode Tales of th...2022-12-121h 33Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 12 - Rix Road ReviewSend us a textDustin and Mike bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [12], titled "Rix Road", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you! After the Crew talk through Andor Episode 12, they reveal some cool news about an event the DetBlock Crew will be holding mid January with the partnership of a very special brewery.  Pack your metaphorical (or l...2022-12-0550 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 11 - Daughter of Ferrix ReviewSend us a textWe congratulate the DetBlock Crew as they have reached the milestone of 50 EPISODES with the release of this week's episode!  Such an awesome achievement to be met with all of the work, discussions, and fun that has gone into their podcast.With their 50th episode, the Dustin, Zach and Mike bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [11], titled "Daughter of Ferrix", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as the...2022-11-2159 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 10 - One Way Out Review + Acolyte NewsSend us a textMike, once again, flies solo for the Crew today as he brings you all of his insight and opinions about the most recent episode [10], titled "One Way Out", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  However, before he jumps into that, he brings you some news about the upcoming Disney + show, "The Acolyte"!  Find that here!Sponsors:Unde...2022-11-1443 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 9 - Nobody's Listening! Review + Tales of the Jedi SampleSend us a textDustin and Mike bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [9], titled "Nobody's Listening!", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you! After the Crew talk through Andor Episode 9, they briefly touch on Tales of the Jedi.  Being that they find that show deserves its own podcast review episode, they hold of on discussing too much and...2022-11-0740 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 8 - Narkina 5 Review + Faulty Facts and Lucasfilm ScoldedSend us a textDustin and Zach are back to join Mike and the DetBlock Crew bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [8], titled "Narkina 5", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  However, before they jump into that, that talk through some news about Tales of the Jedi, the viral graph on Demand for Star Wars shows, and some interesting thi...2022-10-311h 24Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 7 - Announcement ReviewSend us a textMike, once again, flies solo for the Crew today as he brings you all of his insight and opinions about the most recent episode [7], titled "Announcement", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  However, before he jumps into that, he brings you some news about some upcoming releases!  Find that here!Sponsors:Under Pressure BrewingGolden Valley, MNSource: Comi...2022-10-2437 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 6 - The Eye ReviewSend us a textMike flies solo for the Crew today as he brings you all of his insight and opinions about the most recent episode [6], titled "The Eye", from the Andor show.  There will be SPOILERS within the episode, so you've been warned!  The views and thoughts expressed are very fresh as he watched the episode right before coming on to talk to all of you!  However, before he jumps into that, he brings you some pretty awesome news about an announced casting for the upcoming Ahsoka show.  Find that here!Sponsors:Un...2022-10-1729 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Star Wars: Andor Episode 4 - Aldhani ReviewSend us a textBefore diving into the next episode of Star Wars: Andor, the DetBlock crew look to give some recognition to a legend within the Star Wars universe.  The man has allowed, for the character he voices, to become not only an iconic figure and villain within the franchise, but within the movie industry in its entirety.  Mike and Dustin praise the man who has announced his retirement from the character.From there, the Crew bring you all of their insight and opinions about the most recent episode [4], titled "Aldhani", from the Andor sh...2022-10-0337 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastReflecting on a Year of Star Wars Podcasting + News UpdatesSend us a textAugust 10th marked the 1 year anniversary for the DetBlock Crew launching their first every podcast episode [The Spark That Will Light the Fire of a Podcast].  41 episodes later and waiting a couple of weeks to get the original 3 on, Mike, Dustin and Greg come together to reflect on what podcasting and talking about the world's greatest movie franchise, Star Wars, has been like for them the past year.   They do start with some of the recent news, including more book announcements, more show push backs, and another new documentary being released.  Then, the Cre...2022-09-051h 37Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastWe Go Rogue for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Returning to IMAXSend us a textOriginally looking to reflect on a full year of podcasting, the DetBlock Crew had to quickly change plans due to one of the original Crew members, Greg, not being able to make it.  Thus, the rest of the Crew go Rogue and look to discuss the news about Rogue One returning to IMAX theaters August 26th - 30th.  Check your local IMAX theaters as it will only be released in select theaters.On top of that, the Crew talk Obi-Wan Kenobi with Ewan McGregor's recent comments, talk about Kathleen Kennedy's "Yes-Woman" ap...2022-08-2350 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastAndor Series Updates & New Trailer, Simon Pegg & Star Wars Toxicity + LOTR Silmarillion - Part 1Send us a textFor this week's episode, the DetBlock crew takes on a different approach due to the topics discussed.  The episode will be broken out in 2 parts - the first being primarily about Star Wars and a little LOTR.  Since Dustin was itching to talk some MLB Trade Deadline stuff,  we also dive into that topic, but will release that as a separate partial episode.With PART 1, Dustin surprises us off the bat with taking the lead on the episode; Mike didn't even know it was coming!  With just the two of them this...2022-08-0853 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastKOTOR Update, Lucasfilm Purchases Trademark Titles, Darker Star Wars Material, and Light & Magic TrailerSend us a textDustin and Mike take the show today as Greg is in the middle of some travels and Zach is recovering from Covid.  After starting off with some discussion about the newly released Marvel movie, Thor: Love and Thunder [SPOILER WARNING], they discuss some recent Star Wars updates including news on the KOTOR video game remake and some trademark titles that Lucasfilm has purchased for future projects.  They then get into a discussion about the potential for Star Wars to seek some darker material/product for future works.  The likely-hood of Disney going darker mig...2022-08-011h 11Brew City Couch Committee: A Milwaukee Brewers PodcastBrew City Couch Committee: A Milwaukee Brewers PodcastMilwaukee Brewers 2022 Season: Weeks 12-14 [Rays - Pirates - Cubs - Pirates - Twins - Giants] + The All-Star Break - Look Back at the First Half of the SeasonAs Brewer fans, we're used to our Brew Crew limping into the break.  Since 2013, they've only seen one year where they had a winning record within the final stretch the the All-Star game.  For the 2022 season, that was no different.  Remember, that includes 4 straight years where the Crew have made the playoffs.  Thus, don't let this slump discourage you on they season they've had thus far and what the rest of the year holds for them.With the Brewers, and the rest of the MLB, now reaching that All-Star break, the BCCC crew [specifically Greg and Mike sinc...2022-07-281h 34Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastAndor, Book of Boba Fett, and Dave Filoni Updates + Leaked Trailers for Ahsoka and The Mandalorian + A Special LOTR: Rings of Power SegmentSend us a textAfter Covid kept some of the Crew down for a bit, DetBlock is back to bring some updates revolving around the Andor Series, Book of Boba Fett Season 2 (Potentially), along with a potential scene of Luke and Ahsoka's first encounter - from the words of Dave Filoni.  We are getting closer and closer to these shows and are loving every bit of the news coming out.Dustin, Greg and Mike then dive into some leaked trailers that were released by some fans at Star Wars Celebration 2022.  To avoid the power of th...2022-07-261h 13Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Wrap Up with the Full Crew + Star Wars Celebration 2022 & 2023Send us a textNow that the DetBlock Crew are all back together, they look to focus this week's episode on discussing everyone's thoughts and opinions on the entire Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ TV series.  Did it surpass expectations?  Did it fall short?  What did it contribute towards the whole franchise and/or what new questions might have come up?  Don't worry, the Crew has plenty of thoughts and opinions here!On top of that, the Crew discuss the most recent news updates within the franchise and discuss Star Wars Celebration: Europe 2023 in London with tickets just...2022-07-042h 07Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Part VI Recap + Dustin's Take on Parts I-VSend us a textIn last week's episode, with just Greg and Mike, the two of them discussed parts 1-5 of the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series.  Now that Dustin is back for this week's episode and that it's just him and Mike, the two of them look to discuss Dustin's feelings on those episodes.  On top of that, they also look to discuss the finale episode and how they felt the show was in its entirety.  With different feelings on that, Mike and Dustin discuss why they feel the way they do.On top of tha...2022-06-291h 35Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Recap Parts I - V + Star Wars Celebration News Releases - Shows, Games, Trailers and More!Send us a textAfter a few weeks of being MIA, partially due to attending Star Wars Celebration 2022 Anaheim, the DetBlock Crew are finally back to talking Star Wars.  Granted, only Greg and Mike were available this week.  However, the two of them are back to cover so many different topics after being out so long.  With Mike attending Star Wars Celebration, he brings up many of the reveals that Celebration had for Star Wars fans.  Whether its new shows being announced, updates on previously announced shows and games, or even trailers that were provided to the publ...2022-06-202h 08Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastLet's Talk Kenobi, Ahsoka, & Andor Series + When Will We See Star Wars On The Big Screen Again?Send us a textFor this week's episode, Dustin, Greg and Mike look to dive in a lot of talk that is circulating for the different Star Wars Disney+ shows coming up.  With the Kenobi series about a week away, the news is buzzing around the show along with Disney+'s Ahsoka and Andor series.  On top of that, they dive into some comments made from some of the higher ups, creators and actors.From there, the DetBlock crew move onto discussions around the upcoming film projects.  It has now been a few years since the...2022-05-231h 49Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastPrisoner 005: Moderator of Star Wars Toxicity, Official Kenobi Trailer Reaction Video, & May the 4thSend us a textHappy Star Wars Day!  What a way for the DetBlock team to celebrate May the 4th with the opportunity to have a Star Wars podcast episode recording!  Not to mention, with the release of the official trailer for the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, the team get to do their next trailer reaction video!  Thus, they dive right into that.After watching and discussing the trailer, the Crew then talk through some more Star Wars Celebration updates.  All thanks to Zach, Mike announces that him and his wife actually get to attend Star Wars...2022-05-091h 12Reimagine SchoolsReimagine SchoolsCoaching Teachers with Mike RutherfordIn this episode, author, speaker, and educational consultant Mike Rutherford shares his perspective on the art of teaching and how school principals can improve classroom observations and feedback to truly become instructional leaders within schools. In reviewing various coaching strategies for school principals, Rutherford encourages observers to use a field and ground approach to see the "big picture" before focusing on specific details to help provide quick, specific, immediate and quality feedback to help educators improve skillful teaching. Twitter: @RLGMike. Website: rutherfordlgcom. Meet Mike Rutherford Mike Rutherford provides high-value training and development e...2022-04-2636 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars Celebration Updates, Star Wars Video Games, and More On Zach's Sequel Trilogy ChangesSend us a textHayden Christensen binge watches Star Wars movies and shows and Liam Neeson voices interest in Star Wars return on the big screen... Some hot topics around prequel trilogy actors!  Of course, our DetBlock Crew dives into what these announcements could potentially mean.  On top of that, they crew talk some more Star Wars Celebration 2022 as more reveals have been made for who might be coming and what is going on.Afterwards, the guys talk a bit more about two Star Wars video games: Star Wars; The Old Republic and Lego Star Wa...2022-04-251h 28Brew City Couch Committee: A Milwaukee Brewers PodcastBrew City Couch Committee: A Milwaukee Brewers PodcastMilwaukee Brewers 2022 Season: Weeks 1 & 2: @ Chicago Cubs + @ Baltimore Orioles + vs St. Louis Cardinals + vs Pittsburgh Pirates (Games 1 & 2)Welcome to a new podcast dedicated to the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team and other sports topics!  Hosts Greg Van Beck, Jake Rosch, and Mike Mudge introduce themselves and talk a little about the podcast and what they look to bring with every episode.  They talk a bit about their friendship, their history in baseball and sports, and their passion for baseball.The BCCC crew then dive into the Brewers performance based on the first 2 weeks of the season.  This includes matchups against the Cubs in Chicago, against the Orioles in Baltimore, and two home series against the Car...2022-04-201h 34Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastKenobi Series Updates, SWTOR, & Star Wars Toxicity Within Social MediaSend us a textFor this week's episode, the DetBlock Crew quickly discuss some updates announced for the release date of the upcoming Kenobi series on Disney+.  The series might be delayed a bit, but what fans are getting in return make it worth it!The guys then look to talk more about Star Wars in video games, including Dustin's recent dive into the mmo-rpg Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR) along with more on LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.  A few other major mmo-rpg games are discussed that come from outside of the St...2022-04-111h 09Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars in the Oscars and Disney+ SW Show UpdatesSend us a textA lot of news circling around Disney+ Star Wars shows has the DetBlock crew talking things like the potential Lando series, when future SW shows will be launching, some awesome casting calls, and more!Being that Oscars recently took place, and yes the Crew couldn't not bring up the incident heard around the world, Mike, Greg and Dustin also talk Star Wars in the Oscars and how successful the franchise has or has not been within these prestigious awards.  Shout out to John Williams for being one of the largest contributors h...2022-04-0456 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDoes Star Wars Live In Books? - High Republic & Other Great WorksSend us a textA few weeks ago, the DetBlock crew were asked a thought provoking question from Prisoner 001 (Jordan).  He asked, "Does Star Wars live in books?".  For this week's episode, Dustin and Mike dive into this question to not just provide their insight on what great content the books contain, but to also promote the different works they've read!  Furthermore, being that Dustin and Mike have read much of the High Republic material, they discuss their thoughts on the new era of Star Wars Disney and Lucasfilm look to expand into.To wrap up...2022-03-2857 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars Trivia Night, Mace Windu Potential Return, & Kenobi Series QuestionsSend us a textAfter Mike and Dustin tried their hand at a Star Wars trivia night at 9milebrewing in Bloomington, Minnesota, the DetBlock crew look to talk about it.  How did they matchup against a packed brewery of die hard Star Wars fans?  Come find out.Afterwards, the Crew talk about a recent interview Samuel L. Jackson had with Happy Sad Confused  host Josh Horowitz.  Samuel L. reveals to Josh a conversation he had with Mandalorian director Bryce Dallas Howard.  You probably can guess what direction this is going.To round out the co...2022-03-211h 28Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastHello There! - [General] Kenobi Trailer Reaction & Plot Changes to The Last JediSend us a textWith the long awaited release of the Kenobi series trailer, the DetBlock Crew dive right into getting their trailer reaction.  Three of the 4 guys had already seen it, but Mudge wanted to wait for this weeks episode recording to watch it for the first time.  After watching it through completely, they go back and break down the episode a bit, ask questions, and ponder theories.Following the trailer, they dive into most of Zach's changes to The Last Jedi.  Last time he was on, they walked through some ideas for The For...2022-03-141h 39Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStar Wars Rankings and Embracing Your Star Wars IdentitySend us a textThe Crew starts the episode a little off topic as they talk a bit about current events with the MLB holdout and the War on Ukraine [jump to about the 6.5 minute mark if you want to get to the Star Wars stuff].  They then dive into some Star Wars news and rumors dealing with the Bad Batch Season 2, Qui Gon Jinn, Disney+ series rankings, and more information about the Galactic Starcruiser (including reviews).  They then go into a deeper discussions around all of the TV series and how they feel the ra...2022-03-071h 28Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastBook of Boba Fett Wrap-Up & Zach's Grand Sequel Trilogy PlanSend us a textThe DetBlock crew officially dub Zach as a co-host of the show and welcome him as part of the team.  He'll continue to join along with the conversations when he is able to attend.  Awesome new addition to the crew!Coincidentally, Zach had some awesome news and a wonderful opportunity to share with everyone.  They discuss that along with the most current Star Wars news and rumors released around social media.With the Book of Boba Fett show ending a week ago prior to this recording, the team take the...2022-02-221h 55Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - In the Name of Honor - Book of Boba Fett Season Finale - Chapter 7 ReviewSend us a textWith Dustin out of town, Greg and Mike talk about the season finale of the Book of Boba Fett after Group Watching it together on Disney+.  The two of them look to discuss how they felt the chapter did in terms of closing out the first, and possibly only, season of Book of Boba Fett.  Did the episode bring closure to the questions raised in earlier chapters?  Did it open itself up to further seasons or leading into other shows?  Did Willrow Hood finally receive the cameo he has deservingly earned after his debu...2022-02-142h 10Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 6: From The Desert Comes A Stranger ReviewSend us a textAfter the DetBlock crew watched Chapter 6 of the Book of Boba Fett, they sat down to discuss their thoughts on what they just got to witness.  Unfortunately, Dustin experienced some technical issues with his internet; thus, Greg and Mike looked to review the episode.They start out with some recent news in the Star Wars world, including an update on the LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga video game and some further details about the Galactic Starcruiser.  The DetBlock crew is still waiting for the generosity of people to provide them some ti...2022-02-071h 21Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Book of Boba Fett - Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa ReviewSend us a textDustin, Mike and Greg are continuing to enjoy the content being received out of the newest Star Wars show, Book of Boba Fett.  With their 2nd episode of season 2, the team looks to continue to discuss the new chapters as they are released.  Did they feel the newest episode met their expectations or did they feel that the episode didn't rise to the level of the first two chapters?  You'll have to come in and listen to their deep dive on Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa.Afterwards, the DetBlock crew jum...2022-01-181h 25Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSPOILERS! - Book of Boba Fett: Chapters 1 & 2 ReviewSend us a textThe New Year has arrived and the DetBlock crew looks to start the new year with the start of their 2nd Season of podcasting.  With their 1st episode of 2022, Mike, Greg & Dustin first discuss some news and rumors that have circled around, ever since their previous recording.  However, the biggest thing and, in their opinion, the most important thing to discuss, the release of the newest Star Wars Disney+ Series: The Book of Boba Fett!To note, this episode (along with summary) does contain SPOILERS for Chapters 1 & 2 of the show.  If you...2022-01-111h 32Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastStir. 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Whip Whip Stir Beat - A Star Wars Holiday Special AnthologySend us a textAs the holidays approach, Dustin, Mike and Greg find it appropriate to take this episode to talk about everyone's favorite, the Star Wars Holiday Special!Before they dive into the holiday special, the first jump into some news revolving around the trailer release for the upcoming game Star Wars: Eclipse, the induction of the film Return of the Jedi into National Film Registry,  new merch (including Bo-Katan's Black Series helmet), and the rumor that Harrison Ford could be reprising his role as Han Solo in an upcoming work.Moving o...2021-12-231h 25Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastRenewed Hope: New Merch, The Acolyte, Rogue Squadron & Galactic StarcruiserSend us a textFor this week's episode, Greg and Mike talk Star Wars as the trio miss Dustin while he is out in Denver doing some training for his job.  Some news items spur a majority of the discussion as some awesome new merch is announced, including a very special item commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Skywalker ranch.  More details are revealed about the upcoming The Acolyte show with some insight about the time setting of the show and what the focus will be on.  We also revisit the conversation of Rogue Squadron as...2021-12-141h 11Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastBuild Me Up Just To Bring Me Down... ButtercupSend us a textBirthday shout out to Dustin as he turned 34 on 11/30!With this week's episode, Dustin, Greg and Mike make up on some lost time as the crew went on a 3 week hiatus with all the crazy things going on in their lives.  Very excited to be back and podcasting!  Our DetBlock crew discuss some of the more recent news circling the Star Wars franchise such as Films/Series being potentially dropped, new actors/actresses being casted for the Ahsoka series, and dive into what they think about how Lucasfilm/Disney/Kathleen Kennedy ha...2021-12-071h 11Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastTRAILER REACTION: The Book of Boba FettSend us a textThis is our first trailer reaction podcast. We watch the Book of Boba trailer together and react to what we see. Very exciting to have this come in December. Let us know what your reactions were on our socials below. Greg also discusses some news in the Star Wars universe. We have one 2nd second round battle. Darth Vader Vs Dooku. Where have we seen that before?? Let us know what you think about the Sith Battles. As always, follow us on our socials below for a chance to wi...2021-11-2349 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSeeing Visions and a Star Wars Who's WhoSend us a textThe gang discusses the release of the anime series Visions and their excitement level to see it. Are you excited to see this new medium in the Star Wars franchise?We discussed the article we will be featured in for the Twin Cities Geek and how we think that can help expand our podcast reachGreg and Mike bring up a really cool concept of what type of Star Wars Citizen we would each be. What type of role would you play in the universe? We concluded our previous Sith L...2021-09-2740 minDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastKOTOR: Remastering a MasterpieceSend us a textDustin Mike and Greg talk about the news in Star Wars, including the announcement that KOTOR will be remade for PS5 and PC.  The gang discusses their experience with KOTOR I and II and what they hope for a remake. Switching gears from KOTOR, the topic of Grogu is brought up, and the idea he could be the first character we see turn from the light to the dark, while we know him as a good character first. The Sith Lord Battle is concluded, and the new combatants are brought to th...2021-09-161h 00Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastPrisoner 002: A Saber Legion and the Kilted KillerSend us a textGreg, Mike, and Dustin are joined by lightsaber duelist Kevin, who participates in the local saber legion of the Twin Cities. He talked about his experience with the group, and how they got together. Keven describes how the combat unfolds and what events people can expect if they join the league. He shows off his own sabers and explains the armor that people might wear to a battle. We reminisce on our favorite light saber duels in the movies and tv shows and tell the listeners which our favorites are. It is determined...2021-09-101h 16Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastRogue One: Stardust or BustSend us a textGreg returns by joining Mike & Dustin after attending to his sick child last week.  They look to discuss the first live action, stand alone, anthology film released by Lucasfilm and Disney, the beloved Rogue One.  Was the film created as a sort of test into uncharted territory?  A way to tie up loose ends from other films?  Or was it made for the same reason most any Star Wars material is created: “cold-hearted cash”?  Tapping into this new style of film, the three of us discuss our favorite moments, talked about the...2021-09-011h 07Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastThe Prequels: Back to the Big ScreenSend us a textMike, Greg, and Dustin discuss how they feel about releasing their first episode and how others can get into podcasting. The main topic discussed are the prequels, and the gang discusses what they like and dislike about them. Who are their favorite and least favorite characters? How did the prequels affect the rest of the Star Wars franchise?Greg gets put on the spot to discuss his favorite narrative, and tries to figure out what was Willrow Hood carrying...The conclusion of the first Sith Lord Battle.! Nagasadow takes the match...2021-08-191h 16Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastDetention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastThe Spark That Will Light the Fire of a PodcastSend us a textMike, Greg, and Dustin introduce themselves and how the idea for the podcast came to be. The focus on this episode is our love for Star Wars and how we discovered the original trilogy.  We discuss our favorite characters and moments during episodes 4, 5, and 6. Other mediums of Star Wars are explored and some of the other parts of the SWU were brought up. Dustin introduced the Sith Lord Bracket featuring Naga Sadow and Darth Traya as the first combatants. We encourage our listeners to participate and a poll will be up on our s...2021-08-101h 22Mike Seibert Radio PodcastMike Seibert Radio Podcast294: Starlite Issue 2 Kickstarter - Interview with Greg, Travis, and BrettPowered by POD DECKS! Use my promo code MSRP10 at checkout to receive 10% off your first order! www.poddecks.com/ Ripped from the live stream! The creators of the Starlite comic book join me for a discussion about the (second) Kickstarter for their second issue! STARLITE is a Kickstarter Comic By: Travis Webb, Brett Weldele, & Greg Smith Issue 2's Kickstarter is Live NOW! Issue Two (of Seven) is about the continued tale of has-been child superheroes battling trans-dimensional spider wizards and space alien pirate-cats! Back the Kickstarter: www.StarliteKickstarter.com And for more...2020-10-201h 16TERMINATION SHOCK PodcastTERMINATION SHOCK PodcastMike & Greg Play MILLION DOLLAR SOULMATEGreg Stolze plays MILLION DOLLAR SOULMATE with Mike LeBeau from Rusty Quill. It's a long episode 'cause it has EVERYTHING--legerdemain, Turkish espionage, glitter, corgis and film noir. Also a digression about the proper pronunciation of "aluminum." (Photo courtesy of Ospan Ali at Unsplash, https://unsplash.com/@ospanali )2020-07-132h 01Sunday PapersSunday PapersSunday Papers w/ Greg and Mike Ep: 15 6/14/20These charged times require delicacy and restraint. You will find none of that on this week’s Sunday Papers as Mike & Greg get into white guilt, Dave Chappelle, and Blondie. Our Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code PAPERS for a great deal: https://mood.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-06-141h 40Mike Seibert Radio PodcastMike Seibert Radio Podcast263: Starlite - Travis Webb and Greg Smith InterviewTwo has-been child superheroes battle trans-dimensional spider wizards and space alien pirate-cats! Writers Greg Smith and Travis Webb join me to talk about the Kickstarter campaign for their new comic book, STARLITE! Oh, and we talk about Tiger King… Back the Kickstarter: www.StarliteKickstarter.com And for more info about the comic, check out the website: http://starlitecomicbook.com/ Follow the creators of Starlite: Artist Brett Weldele Instagram @BrettWeldele Twitter @BrettWeldele My Store! brettweldele.patternbyetsy.com Website www.brettweldele.com Writer Greg Smith Instagram @thatamzingtwit Twitter @thatamzingtwit or @gkwordsmith TikTok @gkwordsmith...2020-03-311h 28Mike Seibert Radio PodcastMike Seibert Radio Podcast255: Anne and Greg Smith Interview: Retro Emporium and Nerd Party!Nerd Party on Meeker Street! Retro Emporium is teaming up with Page Turner Books for another fun evening of activities Saturday, February 22 5-8 pm Guests Anne and Greg Smith talk about the origin and history of Sweetgyrl Designs Retro Emporium in downtown Kent, WA. Plus Greg talks about JUNIOR BRAVES OF THE APOCALYPSE from ONI Press and the cool activities he’ll be participating in during Emerald City Comic Con. More information about NERD PARTY! Check out the event pages on Facebook! Page Turner Books: https://www.facebook.com/events/827563804359084/ A celebration of ne...2020-02-201h 28The Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsThe Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsGreg Bettinelli (Upfront Ventures) - #longla, Why Los Angeles Has Become a Hub of Consumer Innovation, and finding Product-Market Fit & Founder-Market FitGreg Bettinelli is a partner at Upfront Ventures. Upfront Ventures is a Los Angeles early-stage venture capital fund has been integral to the LA emerging tech ecosystem, with investments including GOAT, Bird, Parachute Home and Ring. Prior to Upfront, Greg was the CMO for LA-based HauteLook, EVP of Business Development and Strategy at Live Nation and held a number of leadership positions at eBay, including Sr. Director of Business Development at StubHub. He is Mr. #longla and we talk about how LA’s ecosystem has evolved, how he thinks about founder-market and product-market fit and much much more. It wa...2020-01-2121 min