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Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Devin Clancy joins The Irredeemable Shag to dive into Marvel STAR WARS #50 (August 1981), written by Archie Goodwin with art by Al Williamson, Walt Simonson and Tom Palmer. The Crimson Fever is spreading… Luke Skywalker is dying… and the Rebels are forced to abandon their desperate search for the captured Han Solo. This super-sized anniversary issue deserves super-sized coverage! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:30 – Introductions   
• 00:08:55 – Guest’s origin with Star Wars comics   
• 00:23:10 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:27:40 – Star Wars #50 cover discussion
• 00:38:30 – Star Wars #50 interior discussion  
• 01:49:15 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:52:30 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 02:09:05 – Sign off   

• Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content?
• Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/swe2j-07/
• Email the show at: EmpireToJedi@gmail.com

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Thanks for listening! May the Force be with You, Always!

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Season 8, Episode 23: War Co-Respondent

Special Guest Star: Shannon

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CHEERS Season 10, episode 02: “Get Your Kicks on Route 666”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Rick Heinichen from Jeff and Rick Present: Unpacking the Power of Power Pack.

Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com.

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Additional music: “The Wanderer” by Dion

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Siskoid and the Irredeemable Shag’s coverage of Marvel Team-Up continues with issue #60 (August 1977) by Chris Clarement, John Byrne and Dave Hunt, starring Spider-Man and the Wasp! It’s “A Matter of Love… and Death!”.

Listen to the Team-Up below, or subscribe to FW Team-Up on Apple or Spotify!

Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental

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Here are the relevant images from this episode of FW Team-Up!

Highlights from Marvel Team-Up #60 (August 1977) by Chris Clarement, John Byrne and Dave Hunt:

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This month, the Irredeemable Shag FINALLY agreed to be on DC SpecialCast! Paul and Shag discuss the first super team – the Justice Society of America!  Thrill to the first telling of how the team got together, as told in DC Special #29 from 1977!

And we have the next installment of The Monthly Planet, as Paul and Shawn dissect the Daily Planet house ads from the Bicentennial year of July 1976!

This month’s instocktrades.com selections:

https://www.instocktrades.com/comingsoon/apr2670222/jsa-(2024)-tp-vol-03-year-one

https://www.instocktrades.com/products/aug247265/dc-finest-justice-society-of-america-for-america-and-democracy-tp

Visit the Daily Planet:

https://www.mikesamazingworld.com/F231EB71A50CE9/features/gallery.php?page=planet

Learn more about Joe Staton:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Staton

https://www.joestaton.com/

https://twomorrows.com/comicbookartist/articles/12staton.html

https://www.mikesamazingworld.com/F231EB71A50CE9/features/creator.php?creatorid=92

https://www.paulkupperberg.net/product-page/direct-conversations-talks-with-fellow-dc-comics-bronze-age-creators

Have a question or comment?  Have a specific issue you love and want to talk to us about it?  Have a favorite issue and want to be a guest? 

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“Cloud Dancer ” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Season 8, Episode 22: Dreams

Special Guest Star: Maddie W

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CHEERS Season 10, episode 1: “Baby Balk”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Vicki DeCuypere.

Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com.

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Additional music: “Misty” by Johnny Mathis

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Episode 61 – Elizabeth Taylor’s THE FLINTSTONES w/guest Sara Century

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