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Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

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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 corn ...
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Episode 422 - The General Grievous Halloween Audio Cast Celebration featuring MATTHEW WOOD and DENNIS VONGALLEIt’s a Halloween spectacular as we celebrate the 2005 made for StarWars.com General Grievous Audio Cast with Star Wars behind the scenes legends MATTHEW WOOD and DENNIS VONGALLE! Listen as we talk to Matt about him voicing Grievous, Skywalk…
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This week we are taking it back to 1995 and revisiting the classic Leonard Maltin and George Lucas interviews that began each VHS tape in that legendary THX box set release. Leonard and George get deep talking about inspiration, they start some Star Wars legends and they talk about that exciting prequel trilogy that will begin in just 4 years. It’s…
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This week we are celebrating the 40th anniversary of one of our favorite Star Wars things, the often misunderstood Ewok Adventure : Caravan of Courage! Joining us in the festivities are our friends Patrick Cotnoir from The George Lucas Talk Show and Silver from Star Wars Thrifting! Listen as we discuss why Cindel is an icon, the themes, the effects…
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Going into the sequel to Star Wars, things seemed to be going great. Lucas had total control, he wouldn’t have to direct this time, the script was great and it seemed like the problems that haunted Star Wars were a distant memory. What happened was a shoot filled with time and money quickly vanishing, constant problems and a growing fear that Lucas…
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Snaggletooth! Sure we all know him and love him but what’s his story? Who made mask, why are there so many versions of him and how is he one of the only aliens to appear in all three of the original films? For serious questions like these, we need to once again call upon the Snaggletooth expert, Regal Robot’s Tom Spina for help. Listen along as Tom…
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We’ve always been obsessed with the Return of the Jedi deleted scenes A-Wing Pilot that looks like a grandma but have always wondered - who is she? We’ve stayed up all night wondering what is her story was and who played her? This week we have got all the answers and we’re talking about the incredible actress that played her and what we think her c…
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Episode 416 - The Star Wars Radio Dramas Strike Back. With John and Maria Jose Tenuto This week we’re happy to welcome back to Blast Points, John and Maria Jose Tenuto as they discuss their new book The Star Wars Radio Dramas! Join us as we go in depth on the book’s creation, the continuing legacy of Brian Daley and other unsung heroes of the class…
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It's a new edition of BLAST POINTS PRESENTS as we listen to our friend Tom Spina from Regal Robot talk to Industrial Light and Magic Legend HOWIE WEED! Listen as they discuss Howie’s experience inside the special edition Wampa suit, working on classics like Gremlins and The Fly! AND - hear just what priceless advice George Lucas gave him while in t…
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This week we are talking to the amazing superfan listener Josh Freeman, who for one year straight, listened to an episode of Blast Points every single day. And he took detailed notes on each episode. We’ve got questions for him and he’s got a lot of great questions for us. It’s a trip through 8 years of wild Blast Points history so start the countd…
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Are you a Star Wars sound effects expert? Do you know a Death Star ambiance from a Hyperspace background sound? Then you should join Blast Points as they play NAME THAT STAR WARS SOUND! Listen as they quiz each other with 15 sounds hand picked from just the original trilogy! What ones leave them stumped? What ones do they name right away? Listen an…
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Back in April 2005 at Star Wars Celebration III, George Lucas did three Q&A sessions with fans from around the world. These incredible talks were all recorded and released on the old fan club Hyperspace site. We’ve got the audio for all three of them and we’re going through each one question by question and talking about them all! Hear Lucas talk a…
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The big Disney convention D23 happened last weekend and as always some quality Star Wars madness happened. Listen along as we discuss the very Spielbergian Skeleton Crew trailer scene by scene, the glory of NEEL, Andor season 2 , the Mandalorian and Grogu motion picture and more! And we’re talking about Captain EO a lot. A. LOT. so stick your head …
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If you’re anything like us, you’re obsessed with Grand Moff Tarkin and every time you watch Star Wars A New Hope, you quickly become obsessed with all those wild rolling R sounds Tarkin makes! Well don’t worry as we are here to listen to every Tarkin line in the movie and rate them Olympics style! Does the rolling R line get a bronze, silver or GOL…
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It's a new edition of BLAST POINTS PRESENTS as we listen to Tom Spina from Regal Robot talk to Industrial Light and Magic Legends as they tell the story of how they crafted "maquettes" to design the creatures of Return of the Jedi. The audio is from a Regal Robot video put together from Tom's exclusive interviews with Phil Tippett, Jeanne Lauren, C…
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It’s the summer of 1983 and after seeing the highly anticipated RETURN OF THE JEDI, people did what they had to do to make their opinions heard - they wrote to STARLOG magazine! Listen as we read all the letters from issue 76 of Starlog and discover that basically almost nothing has changed in Star Wars fandom for over 40 years. So get jiggly with …
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The season finale of The Acolyte has arrived and it's got it all - a creepy peek a boo guy, Mog's growing hair, gravity bending lightsaber battle insanity, a far out space chase and some serious deep thoughts on destiny, choice, good, bad and all the stuff that makes Star Wars so Star Wars. Join us as we go over it all and discuss this truly epic e…
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It’s the big penultimate episode for The Acolyte season 1 and we’ve got a lot of heavy thoughts on this one! Listen in as we’re talking about the Jedi, the power of choice, right and wrong, consequences, lies …and the 1998 Jean Claude Van Damme classic, Knock Off. so look out for evil Macaulay Culkin, celebrate the love and listen today! JOIN THE B…
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It’s summertime and The Acolyte is turning up THE HEAT! Join us as we discuss episode 6 “Teach / Corrupt” and ponder the it’s many mysteries, an unknown planet, Last Jedi parallels, naked bodies, baby bird things and legend that is MOG. Celebrate the love, dare to be sexy and listen today! JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATR…
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It’s the crazy crazy craziest Acolyte night yet as we’re talking all about the episode that freaked everyone out, “Night”. It’s the heaviest 30 minutes of almost nonstop action and we feel like we got force pushed through a wall with this one. We’re talking the big reveal, the big losses, the power of two, how Bazil is the key to it all and so much…
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The episode is titled “DAY” and all we can think about all day everyday is MUNDI and Bazil! And the spooky masked Sith person. And the red head Jedi sword master guy. And how we’re loving this show. Listen in as we discuss everything about this latest and greatest installment of The Acolyte and more in this MundiMania filled episode! So, what are y…
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The Dark Side of the force is a pathway to many abilities some consider to be unnatural but it's not unnatural how much we were into The Acolyte episode 3, DESTINY! Listen as we get some deep thoughts going on the many interpretations of The Force, the special children Osha and Mae, what really happened that night on Brendok and more! PLUS - we're …
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It's some Acolyte crazy nights and we're excited to finally be talking about this show and kick off our series of episodes dedicated to THE ACOLYTE! Listen as we discuss the epic first 2 episodes and get deep with some of it's mysteries, wonder about who the spooky voice person is, talk about babies, great big bushy beards, chairs that are droids, …
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It's the 25th anniversary of our beloved Phantom Menace and that also means it's taken us 25 years to listen to the read along book for TPM! It's the whole movie condensed down to about 19 minutes with weird alternate takes of dialog, music from the original trilogy, Funkadelic Neimodians, some shockingly dark stuff and more! PLUS - more fun TPM th…
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We asked for YOUR stories of seeing The Phantom Menace back on the big screen for the 25th anniversary and you delivered! We're playing every single one of your wonderful messages and it is total Star Wars magic. PLUS - It was the most epic May the 4th ever and we're looking back at all the Star Wars madness that happened in there! Celebration Japa…
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This week on Blast Points we are honored to be chatting with an ILM legend, the great TONY MCVEY! Listen in as we are once again joined by Regal Robot's Tom Spina as we all talk to Tony about his passion for monsters, movies, joining the ROTJ creature department, Salacious Crumb, and then coming back to Star Wars with The Phantom Menace. The gorgeo…
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Episode 400 - The QVC Phantom Menace SpectacularIt's our big 400th episode of Blast Points, the 25th anniversary of The Phantom Menace AND May the 4th so there is no better way to celebrate then by watching two full hours of a QVC special from August 1999 when Episode 1 mania was sweeping the nation! It's hosts Lisa Robertson from QVC and the legen…
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The Bad Batch series may be done but we're still talking about Clone Force 99 in Blast Points Episode 399!! Listen as we talk about the series finale, our thoughts on it, how it touched us right in the hearts and a whole lot of discussion on space sushi !So get on your Hawaiian shirt, get in the sushi line, listen today and celebrate the love! JOIN…
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With the rerelease of The Phantom Menace days away and The Acolyte being right around the corner, the time is right to talk about one of favorite things from all of Clone Wars, the season six YODA ARC! The dark side rises and it's all about Qui-Gon Jinn as he sends Yoda to Dagobah to prepare for what's coming after the Clone Wars. It's all about Fo…
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Episode 397 - The Birth of Star Wars - May 1976 to May 1977In May of 1976, things looked pretty bleak for George Lucas' big space fantasy movie. It was over schedule, over budget, nothing worked and the studio was getting nervous. Somehow in 12 months, everything changed and the movie opened to sell out crowds and became the phenomenon that continu…
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We all know about the legendary Japanese George Lucas commercials but have you seen the one with double the George Lucas in it? Have you looked and him standing in the tall grass and thought about the fit of his blue jeans? Have you read a story to your little robot friend, Sparky? If you answered no then this episode is for you! Listen as we're jo…
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In 1980 if you wanted to relive The Empire Strikes Back but couldn't make it to the theater for the 88th time, the best you could do was this Story of Empire record! It's the whole movie cut down to about 45 minutes and as we do, we're taking you all with us as we listen to the whole thing! It's a wild journey with combined scenes, a louder then ev…
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The first look at the highly anticipated THE ACOLYTE is here and we are talking about it and generally freaking out over this whole thing! It's the Age of the Acolyte and it's all about Jedi secrets, Plo Koon being cool, a familiar island and ancient Sith mysteries! What's happening, where's it going and who's that throwing a red saber around? So g…
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As we come into the final lap of PODRACE MONTH here at Blast Points, we're taking the time to examine something that has confused us for decades, the many versions of the podrace. In 1999, the podrace dazzled fans when The Phantom Menace arrived in theaters but there were some who said it was too long. So when the DVD arrived in 2001, what did Geor…
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Once again we are honored to present another outstanding conversation with Regal Robot's Tom Spina and ILM legend, Ken Ralston! This is a wonderful chat talking about creating the legendary Klaatu from Return of the Jedi, Mad Magazine and so much more. Check it out here and watch the video version here:https://youtu.be/6urj3noM6Kc?si=_78u3uVNdr65WF…
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Podrace Month continues as we examine something that has eluded us for decades : who are the Podracers? Sure we all know Sebulba and Benny Quad but what about Dud Bolt? Aldar Beedo? Ebe E Endocott? Who are they? What's their story? Join as we play the $20,000 Podracer Pyramid and test each other on how much or how little we know about these Boonta …
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We're kicking off a month long series of episodes all about the Boonta Eve Classic aka The Podrace and what better way to kick things off then talking about the incredible sound of the podrace! JW Rinzler's Sounds of Star Wars book calls the podrace Ben Burtt's greatest achievement in sound and we couldn't agree more. Listen as we analyze the mind …
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We recently had the incredible honor to be able to do dream come true tours of Rancho Obi-Wan, Skywalker Ranch and Lucasfilm and as you can imagine, we have quite a few stories to tell. Each place is amazing in all the best ways and we're going over what happened, when it happened and we're not leaving out the sweet potato fries. PLUS - this all le…
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In this edition of Blast Points presents we are honored to share this fascinating conversation with Tom Spina and Phil Tippett. Listen as they discuss Phil's role in the creation of one of the most iconic monsters of Star Wars, the Wampa and much more! Pick up your WAMPA signature edition and the extra special LEGACY edition on Tuesday 2/20 ! See a…
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It's total Wampa madness as we are joined once again by Regal Robot's Tom Spina discussing the literal ins and outs of "that snow creature". Regal Robot has got an amazing Wampa coming out and we're celebrating by talking for an hour about Tampa feet, Wampa eyes, Wampa spit, Wampa teeth, the Wampa licking things ... you get the idea. It's always a …
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It's almost time for the return of our favorite squad of misfit super clones and we're spending some quality time wondering just where their story will be going and possibly ending with season three! Listen along as we analyze the recent Bad Batch season 3 trailer, talk about how the show is like various spices, ask the big burning questions about …
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In 2004, as part of the Star Wars Fan Club, both Jason and Gabe received in the mail actual animation cels from the legendary Ewoks animated series. For decades, Jason didn't know who the weird creature with a flower on its head was and had his stashed away in his Art of Attack of the Clones book. Last month he rediscovered it and found out it's fr…
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This week we're unleashing something that we have been obsessed with lately, the original EMPIRE STRIKES BACK 70mm version! Sure we all know how this version opened in May 1980 and Lucas had ILM change the ending adding new effects for the 35mm version that came out 3 weeks later ... but what ELSE changed? And what do people think was in the 70mm v…
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Everyone loves Star Wars and everyone loves babies. Therefore, everyone loves Star Wars babies! Join us as we dare to be cute and go over all the glorious Star Wars babies and rate them in the official Baby Bracket! What Star Wars baby made us deeply ashamed about how we've never discussed that baby before? What very important baby did we almost fo…
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It's a new year of Blast Points and we're starting out with a "reel" classic as we discuss the reel changes of the prequel trilogy! When episodes one, two and three were shown in theaters, every twenty minutes the reel of film would change and the stories flow in shockingly similar ways! Join us as we look at what scene each film was at for each re…
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Its holiday magic as we've teamed up with our friends Charlotte and Caitlin from Skytalkers and Brandon from Talking Bay 94 for the Star Wars podcasting crossover event of the century! Join us all as we look back at everything Star Wars that happened in 2023! Bad Batch! The Mandalorian! Visions! Celebration! Ahsoka! And that little thing called Ind…
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It's the holiday season and we're going big as we explore the many wild theories of BIGGER LUKE! For years now, fans have wondered if Luke was bigger in some scenes and just how this was happening? Is it a clone and if so, who cloned him? Is it a force projection or is it something even wilder then that? And most importantly, because it's the seaso…
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This week we're taking a close up look at that age old question that's puzzled millions for decades - SO WHAT THE HECK ARE MIDICHLORIANS? Inspired by a 2013 StarWars.com article by JW Rinzler, we're talking about how George Lucas' thoughts on the Force and just who can use it and why have and have not changed, why Sabine's journey in Ahsoka honors …
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The Story of Star Wars record is a 46 year old classic record that somehow WE HAVE NEVER LISTENED TO. It makes no sense but this 50 minute or so audio only version of the 1977 film has been off our radar until today! Join us as we discuss the record's history, legacy, the shocking connection to The Beatles and more, PLUS - we finally listen to the …
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This week we are celebrating 50 years of George Lucas' incredible second film, AMERICAN GRAFFITI. George was challenged to make something that people could relate to and he brought his youth filled with cruising and music to the screen in a way no one had done before. And because he's George Lucas, the film was ahead of its time, influential, groun…
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It's the season finale of AHSOKA and it's a doozy of an episode!! Undead stormtroopers, Nightsisters, Mortis Statue and so much more! Listen as we go over all the huge stuff this episode had to offer! JOIN THE BLAST POINTS ARMY and SUPPORT BLAST POINTS ON PATREON! MANDALORIAN SEASON 3 COMMENTARIES HAPPENING NOW! KENOBI COMMENTARIES! BOOK OF BOOK RE…
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