Show Notes - Ep. 47, 10/13/17

The Last Jedi Trailer 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0CbN8sfihY Battlefront 2 with…Palpatine? https://www.polygon.com/2017/9/30/16389400/star-wars-battlefront-2-campaign-chapter-trailer @RealRonHoward is the man https://twitter.com/RealRonHoward Dentist inserts himself into Episode VI footage http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/root-canal-dentist-drills-into-classic-star-wars-for-epic-new-spoof-video Harrison on showing his movies to his kids. “It’s not the same when your father is a sausage maker.” http://comicbook.com/starwars/2017/09/28/harrison-ford-kids-star-wars-the-force-awakens-indiana-jones/ Star Wars Infographics book looks fun http://www.chroniclebooks.com/star-wars-super-graphic.html Han shows up in Forces of Destiny as Rey, Fin, and Chewie save the falcon https://youtu.be/bEWaQdRd2-o

Show Notes - Ep. 46, 9/30/17

New internet show: Science and Star Wars. Lives on starwars.com Facebook feed, it’s optimized for mobile…watching it on a laptop, you see the black bars left and right…Anthony Carbone of the Star Wars show is the host…first ep about Lightsabers https://www.facebook.com/StarWars/videos/1648026615248933/ Rian Johnson on Instagram: Ep. IX is done https://www.instagram.com/p/BZU4eJmj_je/?taken-by=riancjohnson “Aaaand that’s a wrap on the hardest working post production team in the galaxy. Going to miss sitting in dark rooms with these goobers. When will the trailer hit? 10/9 according to Star Wars News Net on twitter “We confirmed with a long time source that #TheLastJedi trailer is indeed coming on October 9. Mark your calendars. Only 2 weeks to go!!! :)” THEN…Mark Hammill’s tweet: “Watch Monday Night Football on Monday October 9th - for no reason in particular.” Mark’s tweet was quickly deleted. Luke is The Last Jedi according to Rian Johnson http://time.com/4931509/star-wars-rian-johnson-last-jedi-identity/ This!! Is palps back??  Snoke Lego figure comes with Palpatine hologram https://www.walmart.com/ip/LEGO-Star-Wars-Supreme-Leader-Snoke-with-Palpatine-Hologram/464642770 Rian Johnson reveals some good tidbits about TLJ at Japanese Con https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=59&v=2CJBJ1Mu1bQ :44 Joseph Gordon Levitt All of it will be promoted through six major brands that will conduct a global marketing campaign http://deadline.com/2017/09/star-wars-receive-promotional-help-tie-ins-brands-general-mills-nissan-verizon-1202172967/ On the Han Solo front: @realRonHoward Ron Howard is all over twitter: https://twitter.com/RealRonHoward/status/911540200597319680 …and will we be visiting the Spice Mines of Kessel? https://twitter.com/RealRonHoward/status/910629203665702912 The holidays will be here in 12 parsects and the lego advent calendar is already on Amazon. Includes a Rey Kenobi mini-fig… https://www.windowscentral.com/thrifter-deal-lego-star-wars-advent-calendar-kit Holiday gift ideas: I want to rock socks like JTru Justin Trudeau http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-justin-trudeaus-chewbacca-socks-cause-social-media-nerdgasm-1041504 Star Wars X-wing miniatures game will get ships from TLJ https://www.polygon.com/2017/9/12/16294638/star-wars-x-wing-miniatures-wave-xiii-the-last-jedi-kylo-ren-resistance-bomber Book: “A certain point of view” out on October 3, sounds amazing. One story is about OWK’s after death experience https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-new-star-wars-anthology-book-will-cover-obi-wan-ken-1810167666 John Hamm (Mad Men) will perform as Boba Fett in audio book http://nerdist.com/star-wars-short-stories-from-a-certain-point-of-view/

Show Notes - Ep. 45, 9/15/17

Colin Trevorrow out for Ep. IX http://variety.com/2017/film/news/colin-trevorrow-exits-star-wars-episode-ix-1202548088/ Who will direct IX? RJ is the early front runner http://deadline.com/2017/09/rian-johnson-frontrunner-star-wars-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-1202162109/ Original plan was to have RJ direct VIII and IX http://deadline.com/2014/06/star-wars-rian-johnson-director-next-two-movies-793805/ JJ is in... … and the release date is delayed until Dec 2019 http://www.starwars.com/news/j-j-abrams-to-write-and-direct-star-wars-episode-ix SW Postage stamps http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_59ae4f52e4b0b5e531006278 Bad ass NASA patch! Doug Chang on the Star Wars show https://youtu.be/Aut6RRbROE8 Branded laptops from Lenovo https://www.bestbuy.com/site/promo/shop-yoga-910-limited-edition-evn46486?ref=166_625&loc=SOC_1692337_20255906_204392648 ...and Jedi Challenges. Play holochess! https://www.bestbuy.com/site/clp/star-wars-jedi-challenges/pcmcat1499789832349.c?id=pcmcat1499789832349 Get the Season Pass for Star Wars Battlefront free until October 5th on Playstation! (Maybe XBox also?).. This is the current Battlefront and NOT Battlefront II that is to be released later in October. https://store.playstation.com/#!/en-us/games/addons/star-wars-battlefront-season-pass/cid=UP0006-CUSA00640_00-SEASONPASS000000?emcid=pa-st-111690 Disney's new streaming service is impressive http://variety.com/2017/biz/news/star-wars-marvel-movies-disney-streaming-service-1202549993/ The Lego MF is the bomb https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&amp=&v=xxV03NzXJUA We can all agree that cranky Harrison Ford is the best Harrison Ford... and any story involving punching Ryan Gosling makes Scott happy... (the complete interview is FULL of gems if you have time to read it)

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