Dave Filoni Named CCO of Lucasfilm for Future Star Wars Content

Send us Fan MailWith today's episode, the DetBlock Crew look to talk about the recent big news about #DaveFiloni being named the Chief Creative Officer of #Lucasfilm for future #StarWars film, shows and other content.  He will be working directly with Kathleen Kennedy to oversee the next generation of Star Wars.  Fans have been calling for Dave to obtain more control for Star Wars stories and it looks like fans will be getting what they want!  As far as DetBlock is concerned, this is fantastic news!  At the same time, the crew look to discuss things like what this means for content going forward, how much control will Filoni actually have, how this could bring back confidence in Star Wars content and could this be more smoke and mirrors more than anything?  A majority of us have full confidence in Filoni; but, does anyone actually have control when under the umbrella of something as big as #Disney?  Come find out what we think!Furthermore, the Crew dive into some deep conversation as it relates to polarizing agendas within our current society, along with the struggles and division people of today face, and how elements like these impact the quality of content we are receiving as viewers.  They may go on a bit of a tangent here; however, they look to keep it relevant to what we are seeing out of Star Wars and Disney content as of recent.  What comes first to Disney: the story being told or the intent behind it?On a side note, happiest of birthdays to DetBlock's own Dustin [Shelf Boy]!  Thirty-six trips around the sun has done him well!Social Media Handles:Twitter: @DetBlockAA23PodInstagram: detention_block_aa_23FB Group: Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastYouTube: Detention Block AA-23: A Star Wars PodcastSponsors:Under Pressure BrewingGolden Valley, MNSource: Comics & GamesRoseville, MNStar Wars ComicsStar Wars Games: X-Wing & Armada strategy games; Star Wars: Legion strategy gameTwin Cities Geek - Magazine & Online CommunityMy Star Wars Life - FB Group (Join Now!)