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Star Wars Reactions
Hosted by Aaron Harris · EN
Welcome to Star Wars Reactions! A podcast which explores all aspects of the Star Wars Saga! Hosted by Aaron Harris and David Modders. Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!
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SWR Ep. 248: A Chat With Angelo Marcano
4d ago00:32:23Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!This episode marks the return of our Reactions Chat series, where we sit down with a guest and explore their journey through fandom and what Star Wars means to them.This week, hosts Aaron Harris and David Modders welcome Angelo Marcano to the show. Angelo is a long time Star Wars fan and his journey has taken him through cosplay, prop and set building, droid building, collecting, Rebel Legion command staff and more! Listen in on his story and find out why he thanks the Maker!Of course, don’t miss out on Aaron’s Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week as well!Show Outline:Episode 248 IntroIntro to Angelo MarcanoExploration of Angelo’s JourneySpeed Round QuestionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Follow Angelo on Instagram here!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 247: Non-Spoiler Reactions to The Mandalorian and Grogu
1w ago00:20:22Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!For this special episode, Aaron and David are accompanied by a smorgasbord of guests as they share their non-spoiler reactions after watching The Mandalorian and Grogu! Of course, Aaron ends the show with an all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week!Show Outline:Episode 247 IntroLive from Disney Springs!Robbie’s ReactionsA Second ViewingClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 246: A Tribute To Tom Kane
2w ago00:39:55Tap to summarizeWelcome to a special episode of Star Wars Reactions!The Star Wars community was rocked with the news of the passing of Tom Kane on Monday, May 18, 2026. Tom Kane was considered by many as the voice of The Clone Wars, where he was the narrator who opened every episode as well as voiced Jedi Master Yoda among many more. Including parts throughout the Star Wars saga, he was a prolific voice actor who credits are numerous. We dedicate this show to the legacy of Tom Kane, his family, and the millions of fans he touched around the world.Rest in peace good sir. You are now one with the Force.Show Outline:Episode 246 IntroAnnouncement from agencyAn introduction to Tom KaneTributes from his castmatesListener ReactionsClosingStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 245: The Mandalorian and Grogu Preview
3w ago00:13:07Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!This week, David Modders has the week of to recover from all the excitement of Maul - Shadow Lord, so Aaron Harris if flying solo discussing news about season 2 of Ahsoka, all of our plans concerning The Mandalorian and Grogu movie, and more!Of course, Aaron can’t end an episode of SWR without sharing an all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week!Show Outline:Episode 245 IntroAhsoka NewsThe Mandalorian and Grogu plansRecord setting price for a Topps Trading CardMichael PenningtonClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 244: Maul - Shadow Lord Chapters 9 and 10
4w ago01:10:59Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!This week, David Modders and Aaron Harris discuss their reactions to the final two episodes of the first season of Maul - Shadow Lord! Join the discussion as they analyze the storytelling, character development, and intense action sequences, particularly highlighting the climactic battle with Darth Vader and the character arcs of Maul and his potential apprentice Devin. The conversation also touches on the advantages of animated over live-action production, the series' strong narrative structure, and potential future storylines, including speculation about season two’s release date. Of course, it wouldn’t be SWR without Aaron sharing an all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week! Also, make sure you stay to the end to hear some non-Star Wars related talk.Show Outline:Episode 244 IntroEpisode IntroInitial ReactionsAnimated vs Live ActionEnemy of my EnemyIt Was A Blood Bath!Battle in the Old CityVader’s ReturnThe FallenI’m ReadyFinal ReactionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 243: Maul's Breakdown: A Psychology Corner Special
May 400:36:26Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!Happy Star Wars Day!!!!This year for May the Fourth, Aaron Harris and David Modders are excited to continue our discussion of Chapters 7 and 8 of Maul - Shadow Lord with this all new extended Psychology Corner exploring the breakdown Maul has which started in Chapter 7 and carried through Chapter 8. Join David as he breakdown and explains Maul’s trauma from childhood through The Clone Wars and how it shapes the character we are seeing now. Make sure to stay to the end when Aaron tries to lighten the mood with an all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week!May the Fourth be with you, always!Show Outline:Episode 243 IntroEpisode IntroPsychology CornerFinal ReactionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 242: Maul - Shadow Lord Chapters 7 and 8
May 101:02:11Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!Aaron Harris and David Modders return this week to share their reactions to “Call to Oblivion” and “The Creeping Fear”, the seventh and eighth chapters of the hit animated series Maul - Shadow Lord! Join the discussion as they breakdown both episodes, from character development and character arrivals as Maul’s psychological journey blows wide open!Listen in as David shares a mini Psychology Corner and Aaron has an all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week! PLUSFind out what we have planned special for May the Fourth!Show Outline:Episode 242 IntroEpisodes Into“Chapter 7: Call to Oblivion”“Chapter 8: The Creeping Fear”Initial ReactionsTalking PointsOpening ActionThe 11th Brother (The Crow) ArrivalWaterfall Bridge BattleMaul’s Defeat?Two Boot’s Awakening Speeder ChaseRheena’s Sacrifice?Maul’s BreakdownFinal ReactionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Visit our Reactions Outpost here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 241: Maul Shadow Lord Chapters 5 and 6
Apr 2401:05:08Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!Aaron Harris and David Modders share their detailed reactions and analysis chapters 5 and 6 of the hit animated series: Maul - Shadow Lord! Join them as they discuss the plot developments, character dynamics, and technical aspects of the episodes. They explored themes of loyalty and betrayal among both the heroes and villains, examined the psychology of character relationships, and analyzed the intense lightsaber battle sequences. The conversation included speculation about the identity of the mysterious figure seen at the end of chapter 6. They praised the animation quality, storytelling, and voice acting throughout the series, noting how it compares favorably to previous Star Wars animated works. Don’t miss David’s Psychology Corners throughout the episode and Aaron’s all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week!Show Outline:Episode 241 IntroEpisodes Into“Chapter 5: Inquisition”“Chapter 6: Night of the Hunted”Initial ReactionsTalking PointsDesention in the RanksTwo-Boots Journey (Mini Psychology Corner)Drea Lawson AppearsMarrok’s Search For MaulMaster and Padawan Take 2 (Mini Psychology Corner)Battle on the SubwayMaul’s ExerciseWho are you?Final ReactionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Get your SWR Swag here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 240: Maul Shadow Lord Chapters 3 and 4
Apr 1701:04:19Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!Aaron Harris and David Modders return to discuss episodes 3 and 4 of the animated series Maul: Shadow Lord, praising the show's high-quality animation, music by Kevin Kiner, and serialized storytelling approach. They analyzed key scenes including Devin's lightsaber fight with Maul, the revenge plot against the Pikes, and the philosophical discussions about right and wrong between characters. Throughout their discussion, Aaron and David highlight how the show effectively explores complex themes of morality and justice while delivering engaging action sequences and character development. The hosts also share updates about upcoming Star Wars events, including the announcement of Celebration Los Angeles ticket sales on May 6th and the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu movie in theaters on May 22nd. Don’t miss David’s Psychology Corners (yes, plural) and Aaron’s all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week!Show Outline:Episode 240 IntroEpisodes Into“Chapter 3: Whispers in the Unknown”“Chapter 4: Pride and Vengeance”Initial ReactionsTalking PointsThe KinersNo Purpose, No Hope (Mini Psychology Corner)Imperial ConnectionsDuals and PykesMaster and Padawan (Mini Psychology Corner)Devon’s Morality DilemmaFinal ReactionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Get your SWR Swag here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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SWR Ep. 239: Maul Shadow Lord Chapters 1 and 2
Apr 1001:03:52Tap to summarizeWelcome to Star Wars Reactions!Aaron Harris and David Modders return to their mics for an all new Star Wars Reactions as they discuss the first two episodes of the new animated series Maul: Shadow Lord. Join the discussion as they discuss the show's dark, film noir-style setting on the planet Janix, the stunning animation quality, and the strong cast including Sam Witwer as Maul and Vanessa Marshall as Rook Kast. They breakdown the morality themes throughout the episodes, particularly focusing on the character development of Padawan Devon Izara and her struggle between Jedi principles and personal desires. Aaron and David also explore the potential for multiple seasons of the series, connecting it to other Star Wars content including Rebels and Solo. Stay to the end to hear exciting news about how to get your own SWR swag, upcoming events and of course, an all new Star Wars Dad Joke of the Week!Show Outline:Episode 239 IntroEpisodes Into“Chapter 1: The Dark Revenge”“Chapter 2: Sinister Schemes”Initial ReactionsTalking PointsThe Art and MusicThe CastMafia/Noir feelDavid’s Mini Psychology CornerDevon’s Morality DilemmaFinal ReactionsClosingStar Wars Dad Joke of the WeekStar Wars Reactions: Elegant discussions for a more civilized age!Join the discussion! Click on any of the show links and send us your thoughts about this or any Star Wars topic!Get your SWR Swag here!Click here to leave us a voicemail via SpeakPipe!Email us here!Follow us on X!Follow us on Facebook!Follow us on Instagram!Follow us on TikTok!Follow us on Threads!Follow us on Bluesky!Follow us on Pinterest!Subscribe on YouTube!Follow Aaron and David on X!Follow Aaron and David on Instagram!
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