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Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

Episode 81 - Ben Burtt Day Party!

Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

Blast Points - Star Wars Podcast

Tv & Film

4.8563 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2017

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week Jason & Gabe are throwing a birthday party for the man who brought the sounds to the saga, the one and only Ben Burtt!! What's his story? How did he get started? Who else almost did the sounds for Star Wars? All of these burning questions are discussed and more as they take a look at his life and accomplished career in Star Wars and beyond. After that, they keep the party going by each picking their top 5 favorite Star Wars sounds!! As if that wasn't enough, there's Forces of Destiny talk and they ponder why these Star Wars making of books keep getting cancelled. So head to the zoo, record a walrus, listen today & celebrate the love with BLAST POINTS! Blast Points t-shirts are now available! Get them here: www.etsy.com/shop/Gibnerd?section_id=21195481 visit the Blast Points website! www.blastpointspodcast.com reviews! comics! recipes, articles and tons more! if you dug the show please leave BLAST POINTS a review on iTunes and share the show with friends! If you leave an iTunes review, i will read it on a future episode! honestly! talk to Blast Points on twitter at @blast_points leave feedback, comments or ideas for shows! also like Blast Points on Facebook for news on upcoming shows and links to some of the stuff we talk about in the show!! we are also on Instagram! Wow! your hosts are Jason Gibner & Gabe Bott! contact Jason at Gibnerd@hotmail.com May the Force be with you, always.

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0:00.0

George was a creative visionary who came up with the idea for all of this.

0:21.6

He needed someone who could be equally visionary to imagine what these fanciful things would sound like.

0:29.6

And that is the genius of Ben Burr.

0:33.6

My style of sound design has always involved going out in the world around us and recording

0:41.4

real sounds, motors, animal sounds, sounds from a factory, because an audience can recognize the authenticity of those sounds.

0:56.9

So sound effects become very important in coloring an imaginary universe.

1:03.4

Yeah. The

1:13.6

Phaar We're We're Mewyre Oh Oh Oh

1:45.0

Oh

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Oh

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Oh

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Oh

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Oh Oh Oh Oh

2:01.6

Oh

2:04.6

Oh All right, hello, Star Wars fans, Move Milkers everywhere.

2:37.0

Welcome to episode number 81 of Blast Points.

2:41.2

This is Jason.

2:42.3

Hey, and this is Gabe 2, and we have an extra special birthday celebration today to get ready for everyone's favorite Ben birthday.

2:52.8

One, two, three, four.

2:58.3

Happy birthday to you.

3:00.5

Happy birthday to you.

3:03.2

Happy birthday, birthday, birthday, birthday.

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