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Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

Are you looking for a hilarious Star Wars podcast that talks about obscure and fascinating subjects related to that galaxy far, far away? Do you want one that includes questionable impressions of Obi-Wan Kenobi? Are YOU searching for a show that keeps you up to date on all things George Lucas Super Live Adventure and does a year long tribute to Attack of the Clones? Then you should be listening to Blast Points Podcast! Join Jason and Gabe as they dive into some of the strange mysterious corners

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01:13:41

Episode 380 - RancorMania With TOM SPINA

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2023/11/07

This week we are thrilled to be joined once again by our friend Regal Robot's Tom Spina as we talk all things RANCOR! Tom's got a very extra special big announcement and after that we are discussing how the Rancor was designed, Lucas' wish for a big monster in a pit, the man in a suit version and how the final rod puppet we see on screen is total movie magic. It's a monster of an episode so get skeet surfing, celebrate the love and listen today! Pick up your Rancor signature edition and the

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00:49:25

Episode 379 - Bark At The Moons Of Endor

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2023/10/31

This week it's a Halloween treat as we get spooky with a question that has haunted us for decades - what is the deal with the 9 moons of Endor?! If Endor is a moon, then what's the planet and can we even call the place at the end of Return of the Jedi an actual planet? And what's the real world scientific connection to all of this madness? We're all learning in this gas giant of an episode! PLUS - the epic final SNOKETOBERFEST of the year! So, sail away on Kef Bir, listen today and celebrate

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00:53:36

Episode 378 - Journal Of The Wilhelm Screams

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2023/10/24

Sure, we all love the classic WILHELM SCREAM and we all know the fun Ben Burtt story behind it BUT only Blast Points is brave enough to tell you all the times it played in Star Wars from 1977 to 2005! And only Blast Points is rating each Wilhelm based on their unique traits and falvors! What about the Holiday Special? And do we talk about all four times there's Wilhelms in ROTJ? YES! It's WilhelmMania! PLUS - week 3 of SNOKETOBERFEST Kino Loy style! So get bitten by an alligator,

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00:57:20

Episode 377 - Nightsister Fever

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2023/10/17

We're back with an all new episode as we deal with our shared nasty case of NIGHTSISTER FEVER!! We're obsessed with those witches from Dathomir and we don't even mind them whispering to us from across the stars! Join us as look at their history behind the scenes, on the screen and more! How were they created and why is their journey to being now one of the most important parts of Star Wars so interesting? PLUS - we dive back into week two of SNOKETOBERFEST! So, call up Morag and Charal,

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00:54:48

TOM SPINA In Conversation With JEANNE LAUREN

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2023/10/07

In this edition of Blast Points Presents we are honored to share this chat with our friend Regal Robot's Tom Spina and ILM creature technican Jeanne Laure about her work with Droopy McCool for Return of the Jedi and so much more. Pick up your own Droopy McCool signature edition on Tuesday 10/10 at 12pm EST! https://www.regalrobot.com/custom-star-wars-busts-statues/ explore everything Regal Robot here: www.regalrobot.com EXPERIENCE TOM SPINA DESIGNS HERE: www.tomspinadesigns.com JOIN THE BLAST

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00:20:05

Episode 376 - SNOKETOBERFEST / KINO LOY surprise mini...

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2023/10/01

It's the one year anniversary of ANDOR and to celebrate we're talking all about the the legacy of the show and the breakout character KINO LOY! Could he show up again? Is there more to him? What other surprises are in this episode? So take off your shoes, listen today and celebrate the love! We support the SAG-AFTRA strike! We love this stuff and we want our favorite who make our favorite things people to be treated fairly! www.sagaftrastrike.org/ JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST

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01:10:32

Episode 375 - Jizz Or Jatz?

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2023/09/26

Did someone say Jizz and Jatz? As the whole world is going crazy about the latest "dizzcourse", we're listening to 18 obscure and somehow new to us Star Wars inspired songs from the 70s and 80s and rating them as JIZZ or JATZ! What makes a song Jizz? What makes a song Jatz? And why are we just hearing these amazing songs now?! Listen along with us as we answer all these questions and more! Listen today, celebrate the love and may the force be with you, sweetheart. YouTube playlist of all

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00:58:19

Episode 374 - Starcade Star Wars Superstars

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2023/09/19

This week we're taking it back to the summer of 1983 when ROTJ wasn't the only Star Wars thing blowing minds as the classic Star Wars arcade game made it's electrifying debut on the video gameshow STARCADE! We're talking about the simultaneous rise of video game and Star Wars mania in the early 1980s, why Starcade is the most soothing show to ever air on television and then we're watching the episode where the only game the contestants could play was the legendary Atari Star Wars game! Who wins

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01:05:58

Episode 373 - Kristin Baver And Phil Szostak From A...

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2023/09/12

This week we are thrilled to welcome back to Blast Points, From a Certain Point of View Return of the Jedi authors and all around awesome people, Kristin Baver and Phil Szostak! Their stories in FACPOV were some of our favorites and we're talking with them all about how these stories about the legendary Max Rebo and Sy Snootles came to be! The hidden Beatles and Stones references, the Rebooty of it all, the FLIPPERS and so much more! So, get that jar of Goober Grape ready, listen today and celebrate

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01:20:04

Episode 372 - Return Of From A CertaIn Point Of View

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2023/09/05

The latest From a Certain Point of View book for Return of the Jedi is here and we're talking about each and every story contained in it's 400 something pages! Join us as we spend 2 minutes on each story and if we go over those 2 minutes, Lando's Sarlaac scream shuts us down! Which ones are our favorites? Which ones didn't click for us? And what did we learn about ourselves in the process? Get on your reading glasses, celebrate the love and listen today! We support the SAG-AFTRA / WGA

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02:05:00

Episode 371 - The QVC Star Wars Specials Strike Back

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2023/08/29

It's a trip to one of our favorite places as this week we're heading back to the magical land of the STAR WARS QVC SPECIALS! Listen as we watch a full episode from August 1997, an age when the Special Edition VHS tapes were the hottest things in the world and Shadows of the Empire still cast a Xizor sized shadow over fandom. Along the way we're talking Master Replica sabers, life size Vader and the Lucasfilms. So call before supplies run out, send a fax, listen today and celebrate the

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00:52:39

Episode 370 - The Ewoks Join The Water Fight

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2023/08/22

Your prayers have been answered and we are finally talking about the 1983 kids read along book and record, THE EWOKS JOIN THE FIGHT! And just to add a little excitement to it all we're making the horrible mistake of drinking a glass of water every time R2-D2 tells us to turn the page! That's 12 glasses of water! Listen as we learn all about the brave Ewoks during the battle of Endor and almost die from drinking way more water then a human should in 45 minutes! So get the flickering flame of

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01:23:12

Episode 369 - The Star Wars / Star Trek Connection

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2023/08/15

For over 40 years now people have said you can't like both Star Wars and Star Trek, but with this episode we're here to say maybe you can? Join us as we welcome back to the show the great John and Maria Jose Tenuto to discuss the many ways the 2 big space franchises have influenced each other, the connected roots of their fandoms, the shared creative minds behind the scenes, Ben Burtt's love for Trek sound and the shocking truth on how George Lucas was and is a Trekker. So ahead warp factor 5,

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01:03:15

Episode 368 - Dorothee And Les Petits Ewoks

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2023/08/08

It's the episode you've all been waiting for as we are finally dedicating an entire hour to the French kids superstar and only person to release four songs about Ewoks, DOROTHEE! Join us as we look at Dorothee's vast and incredible history, a shocking discovery about her on Disney Plus and most importantly, her Ewok songs! We're listening to each one and sharing the English translations of the beautiful lyrics! You're not the only person singing about Cindel and Duloks! PLUS : hear the

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01:33:21

Episode 367 - Prop Collecting Mania With TOM SPINA...

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2023/08/01

Sure we all know about collecting Star Wars - but there's Star Wars Collecting and then there's STAR WARS PROP COLLECTING! It's a wild world and this week we are joined by super collector and fandom legend GUS LOPEZ and by the third Blast Pointer, our friend and Regal Robot's TOM SPINA as we explore all there is to know about collecting Star Wars props! The Death Star! Rodian hands! Han's jacket from ESB! And yes, the shocking truth about MADINE'S BEARD! It's all in this super fun and

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01:03:12

Episode 366 - The EditDroid And Uncut ROTJ Super Fun...

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2023/07/25

The summer is heating up and so is Blast Points as this week we’re talking about the EDITDROID! In the early eighties George Lucas wanted to streamline the film editing process so he put the laserdisc based EditDroid project into motion! What ever happened to it and what does it all have to do with that wizard BEN BURTT? As if that wasn’t hot enough, we’re watching the infamous EditDroid laserdisc of uncut footage from the Yoda’s hut scene in ROTJ! Different lines of dialog! Yoda almost

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01:09:27

Episode 365 - HOT INDY SUMMER - What's The Deal With...

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2023/07/11

Indy Month may be over but we still have Indy Fever and now it's HOT INDY SUMMER! We've got one more Indiana Jones episode in us and this week we are talking all about that crazy Archimedes dial! What's the real history behind it and just what does it do in the movie? What's up with the dates and why is time travel so right for this story? PLUS : listen as we go over all the little fun things we forgot to talk about last time like Helena's expert sandwich snacking skills and our hero, the

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01:51:30

Episode 364 - INDY MONTH - The Dial Of Destiny Review...

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2023/06/30

It's the episode everyone has been waiting for as this week we are giving our full spoiler filled talk on the much anticipated Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny! AND we are finally telling our insane stories from our legendary time at the red carpet premiere in Hollywood! Listen as we talk all about Indy's final adventure, why we loved it so much, how we connected with it, wonder if Jason may have blacked on the red carpet, reveal our thrilling encounter with superstar John Knoll, explain

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01:06:58

Episode 363 - INDY MONTH - The Young Indiana Jones...

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2023/06/23

Indy Month continues and this week we are talking about George Lucas' passion project, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles! Barely seen for years and often misunderstood, Lucas wanted the Young Indy show to educate kids about history and just maybe his dream is finally happening! Listen as we explore how the show came to be, the challenges it faced in the early 1990s and how it paved the way for the eventual Star Wars prequels. AND: hear our brief. spoiler free reactions to Indiana Jones and the Dial

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00:59:22

Episode 362 - INDY MONTH - The Kingdom Of The Crystal...

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2023/06/13

It's week 2 of Indy Month and the Indiana Jones Fever is only getting more intense! This week we are joined by our friend Brandon Wainerdi to discuss the change that we can all feel - THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL RENAISSANCE! It's been 15 years since the fourth Indiana Jones movie and as the world gets ready for a fifth adventure, many have been going back to KOTCS with a new perspective and attitude! Join us as we discuss the film when we first saw it versus today, the looming shadow of

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