Live Call In Show - Ep 8 : Amanda Ward of MakingStarWars.net & Rebel Grrrl - Listeners calls on Halloween, raising Star Wars kids & much more
Steele Wars : Star Wars Podcast
Steele Saunders
4.5 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2016
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Amanda Ward of MakingStarWars.net and the Rebel Grrrl podcast joins us to discuss...
- Steele's first U.S. Halloween.
- Amanda's children's Trick or Treating experience.
- Amanda's appearance in a New York Times article on women in fandom and the fandom's reaction.
- The current climate of Star Wars fandom on social media and how having an opinion may lose you some followers.
- How to choose the right Star Wars media for children.
- What is more terrifying: Yoda's "You will be..." line at the cave or the sound of Ewoks blinking?
- The return of Lawyer Rob from New Jersey.
Plus in the FORTY FIVE MINUTE SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION...
- The alternate draft of the Star Wars script when Jedi were Dianogas.
- Spoilers and children and what order they should watch the films.
- How to keep kids on Star Wars and is that selfish?
- Dash Rendar, Shadows of the Empire and the old Expanded Universe.
- The possibility of another EU reboot.
- Bloodline, Lost Stars and the new Star Wars canon.
- New villains in every Star Wars film and whether or not you need to read the spoiler forums to understand who they are.
- Reproduction in a galaxy far, far away.
- Why the Empire really needed cell phones.
- An Obi-Wan spinoff story, do we need it?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, you guys. Unfortunately, my microphone is a little bit jittery during this call-in show, |
| 0:05.4 | but I'll have it fixed for tomorrow's record. |
| 0:10.1 | If it does get too much, we've got a new normal interview episode of Steel Wars Up with Troops creator Kevin Rubio. |
| 0:19.5 | It's on the Steel Wars feed, and it's super good. On with the show. |
| 0:23.6 | Blog Talk Radio. |
| 0:44.5 | Hey you guys and welcome to the Steel Wars Live calling show. |
| 0:49.5 | I am comedian, Steel Saunders, and I do love Star Wars. |
| 0:52.6 | I hope your week was awesome. |
| 0:55.5 | I had a summer week. |
| 0:58.7 | I had the very first American Halloween. |
| 1:01.8 | It was very exciting. |
| 1:07.5 | I finally got to live out my dream that first was creating. I saw E.T. way back in the day. We're going to do you call for the next hour and we'll also be talking to |
| 1:17.4 | good pal the head honcho of make starwors dot net and co-host of Making Starnet's Rebel Girl. |
| 1:31.3 | Welcome. |
| 1:32.3 | Amanda. |
| 1:33.3 | Thank you for having me. I'm so excited. |
| 1:36.3 | Well, thanks for being had Amanda. |
| 1:38.3 | I was listening to a recent episode of Rebel Girl and you draw this thing, this kind of snide comment of just like, |
| 1:50.2 | well, maybe if I'm asked, I'll come on the show. |
| 1:55.5 | Well, I mean, it was not so subtly saying, I want to do your show. |
| 2:00.8 | So I'm glad it works. |
| 2:03.5 | So there you go. |
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