Austin Gordy

A lifelong Star Wars fanatic and movie buff, Austin hails from Savannah GA and is the co-host of the Outer Rim News Podcast. Renewed with fresh energy after Disney's takeover of the Lucasfilm brand, Austin (im)patiently waits for all the new Star Wars releases that are sure to keep the fandom alive and well for generations to come.

Collecting

Hasbro Reveals Star Wars Vintage Collection Orray and Geonosian Picador Set

Austin Gordy March 25, 2026

Hasbro has posted a few new photos for their upcoming Star Wars Vintage Collection Orray and Geonosian Picador 3.75″ Scale Set. This set is straight out of the Geonosis scenes…

PC Gamer magazine cover featuring Star Wars Zero Company with a bearded male protagonist, diverse squad members including a Clone Trooper and an alien, and the headline "It's XCOM Squad Strategy in a Galaxy Far, Far Away."

Gaming

Star Wars Zero Company Gameplay: PC Gamer Cover Story Reveals It’s “Way More Than Star Wars XCOM”

Austin Gordy March 24, 2026

The tactical side of the galaxy far, far away is finally coming into focus. After months of speculation following its initial reveal at Star Wars Celebration Japan, we are finally…

Reading

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi A Visual Archive Review

Austin Gordy June 9, 2024

Have you ever wondered how hard it was for people to control that huge worm-like Jabba the Hutt puppet in extreme heat, or if the Ewoks were as huggable as…

Events

Reagan Library Opens New Exhibit – “Star Wars and SDI: Defending America and the Galaxy”

Austin Gordy March 20, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 15, 2024 Special exhibit at the Reagan Library will feature original artifacts from Star Wars andreal-world technology of President Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative SIMI VALLEY, CA – The Ronald Reagan…

Collecting

Week 1 of IMPERIAL MARCH Kicks Off this Week!

Austin Gordy March 13, 2024

Star Wars is celebrating the Dark Side this month with IMPERIAL MARCH. The villains will be the focus, with new products all themed around the bad guys. Hasbro’s PR team sent over a…

Show

The Outer Rim News Show – May the Fourth Be With You 2023!

Austin Gordy May 5, 2023

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we talk about all the reveals…

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The Outer Rim News Show – Wrapping Up Star Wars Celebration 2023

Austin Gordy April 14, 2023

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we talk about all the reveals…

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The Outer Rim News Show – Catching Up on The Mandalorian

Austin Gordy March 30, 2023

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we discuss the last few episodes…

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The Outer Rim News Show – Star Wars in 2023

Austin Gordy January 13, 2023

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we discuss Star Wars in 2023!…

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The Outer Rim News Show – Top of 2022

Austin Gordy December 15, 2022

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we discuss the top Star Wars…

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The Outer Rim News Show – Catching Up on Star Wars

Austin Gordy November 17, 2022

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we discuss Andor, Tales of the…

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The Outer Rim News Show – Catching Up on Andor

Austin Gordy October 20, 2022

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Outer Rim News Show, where Austin, Ray and Ashley talks Star Wars. In this episode we discuss Andor and more random…