Ep. 40 | The Politics of Star Wars | Guest: Stephen Kent
The Political Orphanage
Andrew Heaton
4.9 • 1000 Ratings
🗓️ 18 January 2019
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Stephen Kent, host of the "Beltway Banthas" podcast, joins Heaton to discuss droid slavery, imperial apologists, and the galaxy's fascist dark age. Plus: how to expose children to the proper film sequence to avoid emotional trauma.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Something's Off with Andrew Heaton. I am your host |
| 0:15.1 | Andrew Heaton, Jedi. And today I'm going to be bringing back a apparently beloved and |
| 0:20.6 | popular part of the show which is alienating the audience. I'm going to do |
| 0:24.1 | so with Stephen Kent. He is the host of the Beltway's Bantth the podcast. We will be |
| 0:29.0 | talking about the politics of |
| 0:33.7 | Star Wars here in a moment can't wait before we do that though we do need to pay those bills and that means giving a word to our |
| 0:38.4 | sponsor and today's sponsor is of course Uncle Milton's crab dip with caffeine in it. |
| 0:44.6 | Uncle Milton's crab dip with caffeine in it. |
| 0:46.5 | Proud sponsor of something's off with Andrew Heaton. |
| 0:50.0 | He's a bride and early moon, and maybe you're hung over. |
| 0:56.0 | Diz like this, you eat a little kick. |
| 1:00.0 | Cried dip with been in it the way to start your day. |
| 1:09.4 | I've got five kids and I've got five hats. It takes a lot of energy keeping track of all those kids |
| 1:16.5 | and all of those hats. If it weren't for caffeinated crab dip, I'd probably give up and live in a tree. |
| 1:25.0 | You've got to say up late to write a ton paper on math. |
| 1:30.0 | Nice like this you need a little bit. |
| 1:34.0 | Caved it with caffeine in it |
| 1:39.0 | to get you through the night. |
| 1:45.0 | I'm not exactly a morning person. |
| 1:50.0 | Also, I love seafood. |
| 1:52.0 | Caffinated crab dip gives me the energy I need to perform open heart surgery down in the surgery district. |
| 2:00.0 | It's the crack of 5 a.m. |
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