Blast Points

Blast Points is a Star Wars–centric podcast hosted by Jason Gibner and Gabe Bott that first debuted in January 2016. The podcast seeks to discuss obscure aspects of the onscreen Star Wars universe, and its behind-the-scenes history in a unique way, aiming to be both humorous and analytical. As of 2026, Blast Points has released over 470 episodes. Several notable Star Wars creators interviewed by the podcast include Tony Gilroy, Alan Tudyk, Matthew Wood, David W. Collins, Tony McVey, Kristin Baver, Phil Szostak, David Acord, Patricia Rose Duignan, Stephen J. Sansweet, Kirk Thatcher, Margit Pfeiffer, and Jonathan W. Rinzler.

The podcast attended Celebration Anaheim—held between May 26th and May 29th, 2022. There, they co-hosted the Creatures of Return of the Jedi panel with Tom Spina on the Twin Suns stage on May 28th. Blast Points also hosted fan panels on George Lucas' Super Live Adventure and on the HoloNet News Stage at Celebration Japan, which was held April 18—20, 2025.

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