Episode XXXIII: Queen's Shadow by E.K. Johnston

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06/26/20 • 59 min

The crew spent the last few weeks reading E.K. Johnston's Queen's Shadow, and we have some thoughts! Topics discussed include: the most poorly served characters in all of Star Wars, the rampant sexism in the Republic, the frustrating names of Padme's handmaidens, and how R2D2 is basically a Roomba. Yeah, we said it.

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Episode XXXII: Star Wars in Popular Music

For this episode, we scoured our personal music collections, as well as the internet, to find songs that reference, or are about, Star Wars. Topics discussed include: "Weird Al" Yankovic's decades long dominance in the field of Star Wars music, the lack of Jedi references in hip-hop, and comparing Darth Vader's helmet to...well, you've just got to listen to find out.

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Episode XXXIV: Trivia Challenge!

The gang invites their mutual friend Eileen Nagle on to organize a Star Wars quiz for the hosts to participate in! It's like pub trivia, minus the pub and genuine, non-Skype based human interaction. And we want you to play along! Keep track of your score and tweet us @ForceGhostC2C with your score!