Show Notes - Ep. 56, 3/2/18

Episode #56: This week THE LAST JEDI Blue-Ray announcement hit and we’ve got you covered on that plus all the Star Wars news you can handle, including JJ Abrams’ interview on LATE NIGHT with STEPHEN COLBERT, Mark Hamill’s date with the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Hasbro’s amazing Jabba’s Sail Barge. We shout back out to RALPH GARMIN and KEVIN SMITH from Hollywood Babble On, force you to make your STAR WARS CHOICES, and wrap it up with a rather…ummm…memorable TWEET OF THE WEEK.

SW Ep VIII TLJ Blue Ray release March 13, will have 14 deleted scenes https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-last-jedi-blu-ray-will-feature-14-deleted-scenes-1086469 SW Ep IX: JJ has a script, shooting will begin in July https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-episode-ix-july-2018-filming/    Mark Hammill to receive a star on the Hollywood walk of fame on  March 8th at 11:30 http://variety.com/2018/film/news/mark-hamill-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star-1202705447/ Feature documentary “The Director and the Jedi” to premier at SXSW on March 12th https://schedule.sxsw.com/2018/films/127064 SW Force of Sound, 30 minute documentary on sound. 30 minutes, available at abcnews.com https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-doc-goes-behind-scenes-skywalker-sound-1085994 Solo will be one of the “older” stories in the SW timeline https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/solo-newest-star-wars-story-will-actually-be-one-oldest-1088565 …and the timeline itself is freaking cool http://www.randomhousebooks.com/campaign/star-wars-timeline/ Are we in the golden age of super hero/sci fi movies?  Paragraphs 2-3 http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-black-panther-last-jedi-artisanal-blockbuster-20180223-story.html Propel wing and TIE drones look cool https://goo.gl/Ui4pJQ Jabba’s sail barge from Hasbro, HasLab initiative. But no slave Leia! https://screenrant.com/star-wars-jabba-sail-barge-toy-hasbro/

Save the date! Trivia at Timeless Pints on May 3, 2018