Tag: Droid World

Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Brett Young joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss Marvel STAR WARS #47 (May 1981), by Archie Goodwin, Carmine Infantino & Gene Day! In this issue, entitled “Droid World”, R2-D2 and C-3PO are on a special mission and must survive a droid uprising! The odds of escape? 25,215 to 1. The plan? Run! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:30 – Introductions   
• 00:08:30 – Guest’s origin with Star Wars comics   
• 00:16:00 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:20:55 – Star Wars #47 cover discussion
• 00:26:55 – Star Wars #47 interior discussion  
• 01:04:55 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:10:40 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 01:26:15 – Sign off   

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