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Show Notes: Episode LXXIII (May 17th, 2013)
Hosts:Â Nicky Blum (DZ-8397) and Scott Allen (SL-9854)
Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)
Guest: Trey Stokes
Post-Production: Andy Fairbanks (ID-8169)
Recent News
- Honorary Members/Friend of the Legion news
- Shannon “Mara Jade” McRandle
- Joel Aron
- Kevin Yost
- Rod & Leanne Hannah (Blue Milk Special)
- Constantino Romero
- 501st Detachment updates
- The Empire Monthly web-zine
- Midwest Garrison on WGN radio (interview)
- Pringles’ Force Is Fun contest
- Chris, SL-4549 (Darth Visits)
- Scott, SL-9854 (Roommate, Wookiee Mistake)
- Star Wars Wedding Proposal (video)
- Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 828-419-0501 or post to our Facebook page.
Mission Reports
- 70th Explorers Garrison at Planet Comicon (photos)
- Carolina Garrison & R2-KT visit Richard (Facebook, R2-KT, LEGO 501st Diorama)
- Russian Outpost at the Georges (photo)
- Garrison Carida present at Erie Waffles & Wishes event (video)
- Richard Le Parmentier’s funeral (photo)
- Chinese Garrison attend official Lucasfilm event (photo)
- Midwest Garrison hosts fellow 501st at C2E2
- Ecuador Outpost supports Techo (photo)
- Alabama Garrison celebrates No Mo’ Chemo for Jaxon (photos)
- Free Comic Book Day & May the 4th events
- Empire City Garrison at Grasshopper’s Comics (photo)
- Canadian Garrison at Multizone (photo)
- Grantland: Serious Star Wars Fans: A Day with the 501st Legion (video)
- Redback Garrison storms Dreamworld (Jedi vs Sith video)
- Return of the Jedi’s 30th Anniversary event (photos, Mark Hamill video)
- Costa Rica Outpost at Cine Expo (photo)
- Capital City Garrison hosts Legion Experience at Ottawa ComiCon (photos, recruitment video)
- Southern California Garrison at Long Beach Comic Con (TC Carson induction photo, Amy Earhart induction photo)
Interview with Trey Stokes
- Tellarite on Star Trek: Enterprise (photo)
- The Pink Five Saga
- Space City Con in Houston, TX
Upcoming Events
- Wizard World Philadelphia – May 30th-June 2nd (Garrison Carida on Facebook)
- Weird Al Concerts (70th Explorers Garrison concert video, Full Tour Schedule, concerts w/501st)
- Star Wars Weekends at Hollywood Studios, Disney World – May 17th-June 9th
- Comic-Con International (July 17th-21st) and the Course of the Force (July 9th-16th) (StarWars.com article)
- See upcoming 501st events at Roqoo Depot
Shout Out
- Denis Flotat, TK-7333 of French Garrison! He is Legion Trooper of the Month for March 2013.
Give-Away/501st Follies
- Be the first to correctly answer this episode’s trivia question via a post in our show notes here and win a 501stCast patch!
- Submit a 501st Folly or funny event story and win a Fight Like a Jedi sketchbook!
- Hotline # is 828-419-0501 or email audio to podcast@501st.com
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Pink Five’s astromech is DeeDee and appears in 2002’s Pink Five
Almost correct…
If we don’t get any other participants in the next couple weeks, we’ll give you the prize anyway.
Greeata in the 2002’s ?
I mean 2006 and its Deedee
Mariano, you’re our winner!
Please send your mailing address to podcast@501st.com so we can get your prize pack out to you.