The SWU Podcast's D23 Expo Coverage
This year's D23 Expo was massive for Star Wars fans and The SWU Podcast was there to cover it all! Over the course of the weekend, we witnessed the debut of the first trailer for The Mandalorian, the announcement of the long-awaited Obi-Wan Kenobi series, the announcement of the release date for season seven of The Clone Wars, a brand new teaser for The Rise of Skywalker and poster for The Rise of Skywalker, and the announcement of details about a new Star Wars hotel experience coming to Disney World in Florida!
Every day of the show we recorded special episodes of the podcast, breaking down all of that day's announcements. You can listen to those episodes below,
Day One
Dominic and Chris are joined by Ron Aspiras to break down all the news out of the Disney+ preview panel, including the trailer for The Mandalorian, Ewan McGregor's surprise appearance, and The Clone Wars release date. Plus, a recap of the new The Rise of Skywalker footage shown during the Disney Legends panel.
Day Two
Dominic and Chris are joined by Lauren Scott to break down the The Rise of Skywalker announcements from the Disney Studios panel. They share their thoughts on the new preview, as well as the new poster.
Day Three
Dominic and Chris are joined by Patrick Bonfrisco to break down the Star Wars new out of the Disney Parks panel, including the announcement of Galact Starcruiser and a special Rise of the Resistance preview.
The Sights and Sounds of D23
Check out some of our social media posts from the D23 Expo weekend below!