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Why R2 tells Luke and Leia nothing - Star Wars Counseling -EP 40

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Tv & Film, Star Wars Podcasts, Star Wars

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2018

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Star Wars Counseling! This episode, host Joseph Scrimshaw tackles a big grievance: Since R2's memory wasn't wiped he knew a TON about Luke, Leia, the history of the Jedi and more. Why did he never beep and bloop about it???The ForceCenter podcast feed comes from the minds of Ken Napzok (The Napzok Files, co-creator of Jedi Alliance) and Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, writer, host of the Obsessed podcast), and Jennifer Landa (actress, host, crafter, contributor to starwars.com). Here you will find a series of shows exploring, discussing, and celebrating everything about Star Wars. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Google Play and follow us on Twitter @ForceCenterPod. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/forcecenter Purchase ForceCenter merch on TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/forcecenter--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/forcecenter/message

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0:00.0

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0:11.0

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0:16.5

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0:22.3

The following is a presentation of the Four Center Podcast Feed, the show that believes

0:41.8

absolutely every single part of Star Wars is

0:45.0

great from a certain point of view. I'm your host my name is Joseph Scrimshaw with me is a

0:51.5

special guest a different special guest, I am recording in the morning, and normally

0:57.7

I'm joined by special guest, whiskey. Today I am joined by special special guest big cup of coffee big beautiful cup of coffee that is going to lie to me about how much I can get done today the greatest thing that coffee has to offer is its

1:15.1

beautiful, beautiful lies.

1:17.2

Mmm. Hot! And with that, let's get into the Star Wars grievance that we will be counseling

1:27.1

today I got a great one sent in it is one that I think a lot of Star Wars

1:31.8

fans have thought a lot about over the years so I am happy to dig into it.

1:37.0

It was sent in on Facebook by Rick Vienueva.

1:40.0

I am doing my best to pronounce the name correctly and I apologize Rick if I did a terrible job

1:48.0

as always if you're sending in grievances by all means feel free to send in a phonetic spelling and I will do a less bad job at

1:55.0

pronouncing your name. Here's what Rick has to say. I think I need some counseling

2:00.4

and it's about my favorite little Astromec R2 D2. Presumably he's never had

2:05.9

his memory wiped and he carries an invaluable wealth of knowledge and experience. Little

2:11.5

R2 traveled to Mustafar with a recently dubbed Darth Vader, meaning, and I'm guessing, that he probably knew that his once friend Anakin wasn't the same. After Mustapar, Artu was present on Polis Masa and recorded the birth of both Luke and

2:27.0

Lea.

2:28.0

According to Wikipedia, Yoda and Obey1 had all records of the birth deleted, but no mention is made of erasing what

2:34.7

R2 recorded. Later, Vale or Ghana orders C3b0 to undergo a memory wipe but not

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