501stCast Episode 105: October 12th, 2017: Shenanigans with The Last Jedi

Show Notes: Episode CV (October 12th, 2017)

Dedicated to:
Calvin Lee Smith, TK-6493, Cloud City Garrison
Ryan Hubbard, TK-91185, Garrison Tyranus

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)
Contributors: Jake Sloan, SL-99504, Jen Wallace, IC-84864 and Brian Peterson, ID-62832 from Alaska Garrison

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

Mission Reports

  • FanExpo Toronto – Canadian Garrison and Friends (live booth tour)
  • Mission Reports from the Field: Alaskan Garrison
  • Singapore Garrison helps grieving husband
  • Costa Rica Garrison’s Hospital visits (San Vicente de Paul Hospital and Hospital Nacional de Niños)
  • Empire City Garrison invades Mineola Street Fair
  • Midsouth Garrison’s Mos Nooga Squad says good-by to Patrick
  • Empire City Garrison trooped Sy-Con (photo)
  • Starkiller Garrison at Mutt Strut
  • Empire City Garrison attends Walk to End Alzheimers
  • Empire City Garrison invades Kiwanis Classic Car Show & Health Expo
  • MidSouth Garrison troops GoFest
  • Imperial Sands Garrison attends Autism Speaks Walk (group photo)
  • Costa Rica Garrison attends Heroes’ City 2017 (photo gallery)
  • Empire City Garrison invades Walk for Autism
  • Costa Rica Garrison appears at Tropical Storm Nate fundraiser
  • ECG leads March of the 501st & Blast-A-Trooper at NYCC

Bonus Audio Treat – Enterprising Executor

Upcoming Events

  • Star Wars Reads Month – email us at eventrequest@501st.com to find out where your Garrison/Outpost will be appearing.
  • See upcoming 501st events at Roqoo Depot

Shout Out

  • Shout-out to Gary, TK/SL-1190 from Bast Alpha Garrison. Speedy recovery!
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

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501stCast Episode 104: August 30th, 2017: Find the Golden Dragon Expo

Show Notes: Episode CIV (August 30th, 2017)

Dedicated to:
Terry Biesel, BH-3259, Midwest Garrison
Will Friedrichs, BH-6566, Dewback Ridge Garrison

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)
Contributor: Jake Barnes (CT 77482)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

Mission Reports

  • Old Line Garrison troops John Williams concert
  • Midsouth Garrison invades Fanboy Expo
  • Alaskan Outpost at Military Appreciation Event (photos)
  • Carolina Garrison returns to Victory Junction Camp
  • Empire City Garrison invades Eternal Con (group photo)
  • 4th of July parades (Alaskan Outpost photos)
  • Alaskan Outpost’s hospital visits (photos1, photos2, photos3)
  • Empire City Garrison invades local Libraries (E Rockaway Library photos)
  • Garrison Carida troops Brickfest
  • Empire City Garrison at Long Island Toy Show (Newsday article)
  • Southern California Garrison hosts TK Helmet Art Fundraiser (photos)
  • Alaskan Outpost visits Ronald McDonald House (photos)
  • Alaskan Outpost attends Teddy Bear Picnic
  • Southern California Garrison supports Back to School event
  • Southern California Garrison troops Hillsides Children’s Home
  • Nicky’s trip to San Francisco

Upcoming Events

Shout Out

  • Welcome to the Legion to Szen Ong, TD-40803, United Kingdom Garrison (fundraiser page)
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

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501stCast Classics: Episode 4: December 12th, 2007: Christmas in July

Show Notes: Episode IV (December 12th, 2007, re-released July 31st, 2017)

Hosts: Dean (TK-899), Varza (DZ-8772) and Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577) (for original release), Joe Mignano (SL-12743) (for re-release)

Recent News & Upcoming Events

  • 501st Legion & R2-KT in Star Wars Insider #98
  • E! Online Gossip Article
  • 501st Party Bus
  • FanBoys
  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

A Different Point of View

  • Episode 11 “The Alderaan Incident”

Mission Reports

  • Costa Rica’s annual Teleton troop (video no longer online)
  • Aurora Borealis Alaskan Outpost rings bells for Salvation Army (article)
  • German Garrison troops at Heidelberg’s Media Markt
  • Star Garrison invades Space Center Houston
  • Central Garrison invades Strategic Air & Space Museum
  • Midwest Garrison troops Toy Con Charity Toy Show
  • Bloodfin Garrison participates in We Care Fundraiser
  • Holiday Parades
    • Florida & Alabama Garrisons in Pensacola Christmas Parade
    • Southern California Garrison in Laguna Niguel Holiday Parade with Anthony Forrest
    • Florida Garrison in St. Petersburg, Florida’s Christmas Parade (video no longer online)
    • Garrison Tyranus in Ukrops Richmond Christmas Parade (video)
    • Midwest Garrison in Fairbury, IL Christmas Parade

Upcoming Events

  • Star Garrison’s Bast Alpha Squad to march in Krewe of Tucks Mardi Gras Parade with Peter & Angie Mayhew – February 2nd
  • Dune Sea Garrison to troop Phoenix Comicon – January 26th-27th

Shout Out

  • Feedback/Comments
  • Anniversary/Milestones
    • Dune Sea Garrison (representing Arizona) – 6th Anniversary (on the 14th)
    • Aurora Borealis Alaska Outpost – 2nd Anniversary (on the 21st)
  • Contest Winner announcement for Episode III

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501stCast Episode 103: June 28th, 2017: 501st Iiinnn Spaaaccee

Show Notes: Episode CIII (June 28th, 2017)

Dedicated to:
Shane Dredge, CC-8960, Southern Cross Garrison
Michael Walden, TI-9517, from Midwest Garrison

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

Mission Reports

  • Columbia Outpost celebrates Star Wars Week
  • Alaskan Outpost troops ACS Relay for Life
  • Empire City Garrison invaded Orange County Department of Social Services Foster Family Picnic
  • Empire City Garrison appears at White Plains Comic Con & New Dorp Comic Con
  • Alaskan Outpost visits Anchorage Ronald McDonald House (photos)
  • Redback Garrison’s triple troop triumph
  • Alaskan Outpost celebrates Pioneer Park’s 50th anniversary (photos)
  • Imperial Sands Garrison invades LEGOland
  • Empire City Garrison troops Children’s Expo & Touch-a-Truck
  • Alaskan Outpost attends ACCA’s Family Field Day (photos)
  • Alaskan Outpost invades Juneau Symphony’s Music of John Williams concert (photos1, photos2, vlog1, vlog2)
  • Empire City Garrison supports PS 72’s Career Day
  • Empire City Garrison attends Star Wars: Rogue One screening
  • Empire City Garrison troops Feel the Force Family Fun Day
  • Alaskan Outpost invades Arc of Anchorage’s Summer Fun Day (photos)
  • Garrison Titan marches in Seattle’s Pride Parade
  • Old Line Garrison’s May Round-up (part 1, part 2)

Upcoming Events

Shout Out

  • Congratulations to two Honorary Members on their upcoming induction into the 2018 Hollywood Walk of Fame – Mark Hamill and “Weird Al” Yankovic!
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501stCast Classics: Episode 3: November 28th, 2007: Fanboys’ True Colors

Show Notes: Episode III (November 28th, 2007, re-released June 12th, 2017)

Hosts: Dean (TK-899), Varza (DZ-8772) and Lor (TK-7883)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577) (for original release), Joe Mignano (SL-12743) (for re-release)

Recent News & Upcoming Events

  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

A Different Point of View

  • Episode 8 “I am NOT a Clone!”

Mission Reports

  • Midwest Garrison’s Michigan Squad troops Thanksgiving Parade (parade video) [pre-parade is no longer online]
  • Canadian Garrison’s Capital City Squad in Help Santa Toy Parade & Stittsville Parade of Lights
  • New England Garrison invades Super MegaFest (photos, video)
  • Spanish Garrison celebrates 30th Anniversary of Star Wars (concert video)
  • Nordic Garrison troops Scandinavian Convention
  • Empire City Garrison invades Big Apple Con (Fanboys)
  • Mountain Garrison’s Dewback Ridge Squad supports Toys for Tots at 2 events

Upcoming Events

  • Garrison Tyranus in Ukrops Christmas Parade on December 1st [2007]
  • Bloodfin Garrison to support Stuff-A-Bus

Shout Out

  •  Anniversary/Milestones
    • Dutch Garrison – 7th anniversary
  • Contest Winner announcement

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501stCast Episode 102: May 24th, 2017: We’re still Celebrating…

Show Notes: Episode CII (May 24th, 2017)

Dedicated to:
Chiara Gambuzza, DZ 90909, Italica Garrison
Roland Klippel, TK-2231, German Garrison
Bernie Wrightson, ID-78744, Star Garrison.

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

Mission Reports

  • Hospital visits
  • Old Line Garrison’s April Round-up
  • 70th Explorers & Old Line Garrison support the Special Olympics
  • Star Garrison’s Central TX Squad at Autism Fun Run (photo)
  • Japanese Garrison and Cherry Blossoms (photo1, photo2)
  • Aurora Borealis Alaskan Outpost attends Anchorage Promise Kids’ Day (photos)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Javits Car Show for Nissan
  • Empire City Garrison supports USCG’s Children’s Appreciation Day
  • Central California Garrison invades the Sacramento Zoo (photos)
  • May the Fourth Celebrations
  • Free Comic Book Day troops (Alaskan Outpost photos)
  • Aurora Borealis Alaskan Outpost supports Make-A-Wish at charity walk (photos)
  • Empire City Garrison helps with Make-A-Wish wish presentation (photo)
  • Empire City Garrison invades the SLIME Expo (group photo)

Shout Out

  • March 2017 Trooper of the Month: Robert Webb Jr., TK-5991, Dune Sea Garrison
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

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501stCast Minicast: Celebration Orlando 2017 – 501st Primer

Celebration Orlando – April 13th – 16th, 2017 – 501st Primer

Host: Nicky Blum, DZ-8397

Guests:  Scott Will, TK-408 & Joe Pfab, CX-5298

Post-Production: Joe Mignano, SL-12743

Full schedule can be found at www.501st.com/celebration

Wednesday
5:00 – 9:00 PM – Welcome dinner at Uno Pizzeria (8250 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819) – 20% of all sales will be donated to the 501st Make-A-Wish Endowment Fund!
5:00 – 9:00 PM – Bash & Banquet Bag Pickup at Uno’s Pizzeria – Early Pick Up Special: First 500 people get an extra Bash Doubloon (both Bash and Banquet pick ups)!

Thursday
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Bash and Banquet wrist band and gift bag pick up (501st Experience room (#W206) at the convention center)
2:00 PM – Panel: Meet the 501st Legion (Room W308)
6:00 PM – 501st Pool Party (Hyatt Regency Grotto Pool, free) – Sponsored by SwimWays
8:00 PM – 501st Members Only Swag Trade Party (Hyatt Regency, Orlando Ballroom, free)

Friday
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Bash and Banquet wrist band and gift bag pick up (501st Experience room (#W206) at the convention center)
11:00 AM – Troop-Athlon (Convention Center, Droid Race area)
1:30 PM – Panel: Ladies of the Legions: A Woman’s Guide to Star Wars Costuming (Room W308)
7:00 PM – 501st Anniversary Banquet (Hyatt Regency, Regency Ballroom) SOLD OUT

Saturday
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Bash wrist band and gift bag pick up (501st Experience room (#W206) at the convention center)
Droid Hunt (Convention Center) – Details to come
11:00 AM – 501st Legion Group Photo (Downstairs foyer beneath 501st room W206)
Noon – Panel: 501st Legion: Costuming in a Galaxy Far, Far Away (Room W308)
8:00 PM – 501st Bash: Showdown at the Cantina (Hyatt Regency, Regency Ballroom) SOLD OUT

Sunday
10:00 AM – 501st Easter Egg Hunt (501st Room at the Convention Center) – Kids only! Convention opening time.
10:30 AM – Panel: 501st Legion: Bad Guys Who Do Good (Room W308)
7:00 PM – Goodbye dinner at Uno Pizzeria (8250 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819) – 20% of all sales will be donated to the 501st Make-A-Wish Endowment Fund!

 
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501stCast Classics: Episode 2: November 14th, 2007: The Mighty Jabba

Show Notes: Episode II (November 14th, 2007, re-released March 23rd, 2017)

Hosts: Dean (TK-899), Varza (DZ-8722) and Lor (TK-7883)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577) (for original release), Joe Mignano (SL-12743) (for re-release)

Recent News & Upcoming Events

  • 501stCast joins MySpace [Currently only on Facebook & Twitter]
  • New England Garrison’s Jabba the Hutt [Now resides at Rancho Obi-Wan]
    • Jabba’s “tongue test” video
    • Interview with Brian, TK-7602
  • Mexican Garrison troops at Flood Relief Center and for disaster recovery efforts
  • Terror Australis Garrison’s charity auction helmet
  • Garrison Carida accepted Community Service Award
  • Shout out from D’Argo (webisode)
  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

A Different Point of View

  • Episode 6 “My Pal, Palpatine”

Mission Reports

  • Garrison Titan troops Trunk or Treat
  • Midwest Garrison invades Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit
  • Malaysia-Brunei Outpost troops MySciFiFan Halloween Party
  • Outpost Bolivia’s First Event
  • Florida Garrison pulls a plane for Ronald McDonald House (photo)

Shout Out

  • 501st Fast Facts in Star Wars Insider #96 online
  • Contest/Give-Away – Congrats to winner Guillaume Perrin!
  •  Anniversary/Milestones
    • Italica Garrison – 6th anniversary

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501stCast Episode 101: March 8th, 2017: Utinni!

Show Notes: Episode CI (March 8th, 2017)

Dedicated to:
Dennis Wolff, TK-8112, German Garrison
Richard Geiger, TB-1866, Garrison Carida

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743), Marcus (TK-14057) & Jamie (TK-67076)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

Mission Reports

  • Star Garrison’s Central TX Squad cheers the CFF Tower Run and Climb (photo collage)
  • Old Line Garrison visits John Hopkins Hospital
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison attends Embrace Kids Foundation Star Wars party (video)
  • Imperial Sands Garrison storms the Discover the Desert event (photos)
  • Empire City Garrison visits Stony Brook University Hospital
  • Costa Rica Outpost attends I Am Brave party (photos)
  • Columbia Outpost visits local hospital
  • Old Line Garrison troops Pack 169’s Blue & Gold Diner (Star Wars desserts)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Pack 121’s Blue and Gold Dinner
  • Outer Rim Garrison troops Stair Climb for Clean Air (photos, video)
  • Philippine Garrison visits Eli (Facebook, GoFundMe)
  • Diamond Garrison goes bowling (photos)
  • Empire City Garrison braves the Polar Plunge (photos)

Upcoming Events

  • Imperial Sands Garrison at El Centro Air Show
  • Garrison Tyranus to lay wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Galactic Academy at Celebration Orlando (Facebook page)

Shout Out

  • EMT Trooper Jesse, TI-88809 from Star Garrison
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

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501stCast Classics: Episode 1: October 31st, 2007: A long, long time ago…

Show Notes: Episode I (October 31st, 2007, re-released February 13th, 2017)

Hosts: Dean (TK-899) and Varza (DZ-8722)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577) (for original release), Joe Mignano (SL-12743) (for re-release)

Recent News & Upcoming Events

  • 501st Legion in the Guinness Book of World Records (2008)
  • 501st appears in The Vault by Steve Sansweet and Peter Vilmur
  • A Trooper on each continent
  • Midwest Garrison in two Thanksgiving Day parades
  • German Garrison’s LEGO figures
  • TD-1536 on Sandtrooper action figure cardback
  • Disasters in Philippines and Southern California
  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

A Different Point of View

  • Episode 13

Mission Reports

  • 501st troops Weird Al’s Straight Outta Lynwood tour
  • Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta – 1st US appearance of Darth Vader balloon
  • German Bowl XXIX
  • FACTS 2007
  • Woburn, Massachusetts Halloween parade
  • Dragon*Con

Shout Out

  • Anniversary/Milestones
    • San Diego Squad (Southern California Garrison)  – 7th
    • French Garrison – 5th
    • Northeast Remnant Garrison – 4th
    • Philippines Outpost – 3rd
    • Badlands Garrison – 2nd
    • 70th Explorers – 2nd
    • First Imperial Stormtrooper Detachment – 1st

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501stCast Episode 100: January 25th, 2017: Watch yourself – we’re wanted in over 100 systems.

Show Notes: Episode C (January 25th, 2017)

Dedicated to:
Our Princess, Carrie Fisher

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

Mission Reports

Anniversary Messages

  • DEAN, TK-899
  • Lor, TK-7883

Upcoming Events

Shout Out

  • July 2016 Trooper of the Month – Ben Allen, TK-31291 from United Kingdom Garrison
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

 

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501stCast Episode 99: December 8th, 2016: It’s beginning to look a lot like Sithmas

Show Notes: Episode XCIX (December 8th, 2016)

Dedicated to:
TJ McIntire, SL/TK-11246 (Garrison Carida)

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

Mission Reports

  • Garrison Carida’s 1st Annual Charity Walk (photos)
  • Carolina Garrison visits Hemby Children’s Hospital (photo)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Special Olympics Polar Plunge (photos)
  • Austrian Garrison and neighboring Garrisons at Vienna Comic Con
  • Empire City Garrison at Intrepid’s Gift of Thanksgiving event (photo)
  • Carolina Garrison supports Toys for Tots (photo)
  • Empire City Garrison at annual Tree Festival troop (photos1, photos2, photos3, photos4, photos5, photos6, video)
  • Star Garrison in Children giving to Children Parade (photos)
  • Costa Rica Outpost supports hurricane fundraiser (photos)
  • Garrison Excelsior donates to Pirate Toy Fund (Mannequin Challenge video)
  • Empire City Garrison attends Tree Lighting Ceremony for HONOR (photos)
  • Garrison Carida in Christmas Parade
  • Midwest Garrison in Thanksgiving Parade (video)
  • Midsouth Garrison in Christmas Parade
  • Southern California Garrison’s biannual Hillsides visit
  • Costa Rica Outpost visits Hospital Christmas party (photo)
  • Garrison Carida troops Waynesboro Winter Pop Con
  • Southern California Garrison helps fill Becket’s Wish

Upcoming Events

  • Rogue One Premiere
  • Garrison Carida’s First State Squad helps with Adoption Ceremony
  • Celebration Orlando and the Showdown at the Cantina

Shout Out

  • October 2016 Trooper of the Month – Brett Schoenwald, TI-11440, of Central California Garrison’s South Valley Squad
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

Bonus Content

  • The Night Before Sithmas
  • Vader Scrooge and the Ghost of Sithmas Yet to Come

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501stCast Episode 98: October 2nd, 2016: Get your 501st T-shirt today!

Show Notes: Episode XCVIII (October 2nd, 2016)

Dedicated to: Sam Kisselburg, SL-85254 (Southern California Garrison),
Scott Byrne, ID-9946 (Northeast Remnant Garrison) and
Russel Edward Wathey, Jr., TK 7676 (Southern California Garrison)

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

  • Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.

Mission Reports

  • Ecuador Outpost attends Feria Parque Samanes festival
  • Garrison Argentina supports Nacho & Bauty
  • Garrison Carida invades Erie Seawolves Star Wars Night (photos)
  • Garrison Carida troops at Lifespan School festival (group photo)
  • Dutch Garrison appears in a TV movie/Star Wars fan film (trailer for Jairo the Jedi)
  • Garrison Carida visits Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Ecuador Outpost invades Ecuador Comic Con (Phoenix James’ blog)
  • Empire City Garrison attends outdoor Force Awakens screening (photos)
  • FanExpo Canada
  • Carolina Garrison troops Librari-Con (newspaper article)
  • Empire City Garrison invades New York Air Show (photos)
  • Costa Rica Outpost attends charity bike race (photos)
  • Costa Rica Outpost’s hospital visit (photos)
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison invades Tattoos for Autism
  • Empire City Garrison supports Pack 63’s Food Drive
  • Florida Garrison troops FanFest Orlando
  • Empire City Garrison & Southern California Garrison support Walk to End Alzheimers Walks (ECG photo)
  • Midsouth Garrison’s Mos Nooga Squad invaded Chattanooga Go Fest (photo)
  • Empire City Garrison troops NYCFC’s Star Wars Night
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison supports Autism Walk
  • Diamond Garrison invades SpaCon
  • 70th Explorers Garrison’s Firehawk Squad troops with Weird Al (video)
  • Garrison Carida visits Boy Scout Camp

Roundtable Chat

  • Rebels Season 3 premiere
  • Dave Filoni’s promotion
  • new Rogue One trailer with Doctor Strange premiere on November 4th

Upcoming Events

Shout Out

  • LCO Commendation Award recipients: Don West (TD 42701), Patrick McMahan (TB 11288), Ben Popplewell (IC 7255) and Stephen Hekeler (TK 92310)
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501stCast Episode 97: August 16th, 2016: All is as the Force wills it.

Show Notes: Episode XCVII (August 16th, 2016)

Dedicated to: Colby Alexander Ramirez, SL-4324 (Star Garrison),
Rick Massa, BH-82160 (Northeast Remnant Garrison) and
Lauren Rose McCoy, SL-3106 (Dune Sea Garrison)

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

Mission Reports

  • New England Garrison’s busy weekend
  • Garrison Carida troops Masonic Village Health Care Center
  • Empire City Garrison attends Great American Weekend (photos)
  • Garrison Carida supports Providence Animal Shelter (photos)
  • Garrisons attend outdoor Force Awakens screenings (July 15th photos, July 29th photos)
  • Marcus’ Star Wars Celebration recap
  • Garrison Carida troops Bloomsburg Children’s Museum (newspaper article)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Hudson Valley Renegades Star Wars Day (photos) & Pokemon Night (photos)
  • Garrison Argentina’s Operation Guadalupe (photo)
  • Imperial Sands Garrison invades San Diego Comic Con (Mama’s Kitchen celebrates 25 yrs)
  • Garrison Carida troops at Mt. Lebanon Public Library
  • Empire City Garrison attends Summer Camps
  • Garrison Carida at Replay FX (photos)
  • Colombia Outpost attends Bingo Party fundraiser (photos)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Muddy Puddles’ Mess Fest (photos)
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison attends Library’s Star Wars costume party
  • Southern California Garrison attends 1st annual Pediatric Cancer Survivors’ Day
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison troops National Night out in Hammonton, NJ (photo)
  • Empire City Garrison invades Yankees’ 1st Star Wars Night (live video)
  • Dutch Garrison supports Stitchting Opkikker (Ewok Range)
  • Southern California Garrison troops at Hillsides Orphanage (photos)

Breaking!

  • Newest Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer breaks during recording

Shout Out

  • April 2016 Trooper of the Month: Matt Melton, TK-61700 from Georgia Garrison
  • Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com

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501stCast Episode 96: June 30th, 2016: Keep Calm and Celebrate in London

Show Notes: Episode XCVI (June 30th, 2016)

Hosts:   Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe (SL-12743) & Marcus (TK-14057)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Audio Reports & Guests: Gary, TK-2739, Ginny, ID-17387 and Chris, TR-10104

Post-Production: Joe Mignano (SL-12743)

Recent News

Mission Reports

  • Old Line Garrison’s called-in report
  • Costa Rica Outpost Helps Ecuador Earthquake Victims
  • Garrison Carida invades Brandywine Zoo (photos1, photos2)
  • Garrison Argentina storms Argentina Comic Con
  • Costa Rica Outpost supports A House for Edesio
  • Old Line Garrison’s Round-up (full blog)
  • Empire City Garrison attends A John Williams Celebration (photos)
  • Garrison Carida troops at Solanco High School (photos, video)
  • Empire City Garrison visits Stony Brook’s Children’s Hospital
  • Garrison Carida troops Race for Adam
  • Garrison Argentina supports Operation Rodrigo
  • Empire City Garrison’s CF Walk hat-trick (Stony Brook photos)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Eternal Con
  • World Blood Drive Day with Garrison Argentina & Outpost Venezuela (photos from OV)
  • Empire City Garrison’s The Lone Vader (ABC video)
  • Midsouth Garrison troops at Weird Al’s Grand Ole Opry concert (video)
  • Southern California Garrison invades Jethawks’ Star Wars Night (Night1, Night2)
  • Star Garrison helps fulfill Ammon’s Make-A-Wish (photos)
  • Garrison Carida troops Shenango Valley Library (photos)
  • Philippine Garrison and Courageous Caitie (news article, Farewell video – get your tissues first)
  • Garrison Excelsior invades Rochester Red Wings’ Star Wars Night (Facebook Live video)
  • Midsouth Garrison invades Nashville Sounds’ Star Wars Night
  • Empire City Garrison troops Newburgh Free Library Mini-Con
  • Garrison Argentina visits Ronald McDonald House (photo)
  • Garrison Peru visits Children’s Hospital (photos)
  • Empire City Garrison troops Puppetry Arts Family Festival
  • Terror Australis Garrison’s Knightfall Squad invaded the Orphans of Ghana Charity Ball
  • Garrison Carida’s double hitter on June 26th (Sharpsburg Festival photos, Big Brothers, Big Sisters event photos)

Upcoming Events

Shout Out

  • March 2016 Trooper of the Month: Arnel, TK-4564 from Philippine Garrison
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