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The first spark of Star Wars joy - SSW - EP 97

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Star Wars, Tv & Film, Star Wars Podcasts

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Spotlight Star Wars, host Ken Napzok takes a moment to retrace the fun and joy of Star Wars to the beginning of his fandom and finds how it relates to his fandom now. What is your first spark of Star Wars joy?From the minds of Ken Napzok (The Napzok Files) and Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, host, crafter, contributor to starwars.com) comes the ForceCenter Podcast Feed. Here you will find a series of shows exploring, discussing, and celebrating everything about Star Wars. Spotlight Star Wars is a monologue from one Star Wars fan to manListen on Podomatic, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, and iHeartRadio. Twitter - @ForceCenterPod and @KenNapzok #SpotlightStarWars to join the conversation. Visit our Patreon page! www.patreon.com/forcecenter Purchase ForceCenter merchandise at www.teepublic.com/forcecenterSubscribe on YouTune www.youtube.com/forcecenter--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/forcecenter/message

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0:00.0

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0:08.0

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0:16.5

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0:22.3

The following is a presentation of the Force, this is a 4 Center Podcasts,

0:42.8

Be Down Can't Knapsock for another edition of Spotlight Star Wars

0:47.8

and Let's Have Some Fun and Star Wars. They can go together. A lot of things go together with Star Wars.

0:58.2

Adventure, morality lessons, more adventure,

1:03.0

lightsabers, and even politics.

1:06.0

Yes, even politics belongs in Star Wars because that's what George Lucas intended.

1:11.0

But he also intended for all of us to have a little fun, a little

1:15.6

Flash Gordon's serial action.

1:17.6

It was his version of it as well.

1:19.5

He just took modern times and woven into this story set a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.

1:27.1

But fun does exist in Star Wars and I wanted to focus on fun a little bit because the conversation around Star Wars can get prickly it

1:36.0

always has been don't don't don't let anyone tell you a different especially

1:40.3

going back to 1999 it it definitely took a turn for the different back then.

1:45.2

We just didn't have podcasts, we didn't have YouTube channels, we didn't have blogs,

1:50.3

you know unless you had a GeoCity site.

1:53.0

But I can recall many a prickly heated debate

1:57.4

over Star Wars back in 1999, 2002 and 2005.

2:02.4

But I think as of late it. 2002 and 2005.

2:02.6

But I think as of late it has, the tone and tenor has changed.

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