Episode 147

Recording Date: Aug 23, 2026

Release Date: Sep 5, 2026

Legion by the Numbers

⁠www.501st.com/holocron⁠ for active troopers

News

• At the time of this episode release the stars wars celebration panel applications will be open.

• D23 brought some big star wars news - with the announcement of release date and tease trailer for Ahsoka season 2 - With the release date is Jan 20, 2027.

• Star Wars Starfigher had its official logo reveal, with a special D23 only trailer (I cant wait to see what costumes they revealed in this or a new public trailer) Starfighter will be release in May of 2027

Newest CRLs - ⁠https://www.501st.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=91327&hilit=crl&start=410⁠

TotM/CotQ - ⁠https://www.501st.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=206⁠

TOTM

HM/FoTL - ⁠https://www.501st.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=67⁠

• Honorary Member Induction - Nelson Lee

⁠Honorary Member Induction - Jimmy Smits⁠

Mission Reports - ⁠https://www.501st.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=30⁠

Our question last month was: What is the one word or phrase that describes the 501st for you? So before we give our thoughts we did get an email:

Next Episode/Contact Reminders & Final Wrap-up

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Until next time, keep your armor clean, your blasters charged, and remember: We’re the Bad Guys Doing Good. Thanks for tuning in!

Disclaimer:

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