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It is a dark time for the Fire and Water Podcast Network… 

Luckily, Ryan Daly is back with an all-new episode of Give Me Those Star Wars detailing how he became a Star Wars action figure customizer, as well as announcing his new Instagram account dead_bothan_spy, where he shares daily his new, original creations. 

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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, Jarrod Alberich The Yard Sale Artist joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss Marvel STAR WARS #45 (March 1981), by Archie Goodwin, Carmine Infantino, Gene Day & Chris Stone! In this issue, entitled “DEATH PROBE”, Luke Skywalker battles to save the Rebel fleet from an infiltrator Probe Droid (… or a Probot?)! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:30 – Introductions   
• 00:12:40 – Guest’s origin with Star Wars comics   
• 00:15:50 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:18:10 – Star Wars #45 cover discussion
• 00:22:30 – Star Wars #45 interior discussion  
• 01:01:05 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:07:00 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 01:29:40 – Sign off   

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Our coverage begins of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this extra-length episode, Andrew Leyland joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss the comic adaptation of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, featured in STAR WARS #39 thru #44 (1980), by Archie Goodwin, Al Williamson, Carlos Garzon, and Rick Veitch! We discuss all six issues, explore the differences between the movie and the comic, how it was presented in the UK, pin-ups and more! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:50 – Introductions   
• 00:12:20 – Guest’s origin with the Star Wars comics   
• 00:15:05 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:18:45 – Empire different comic versions – Treasury, Magazine, Novel, UK Weekly   
• 00:27:10 – Star Wars #39 thru #44 covers   
• 00:33:15 – Discussion of the comics, plus movie/comic differences   
• 01:40:30 – Pin-ups & Star Wars Weekly covers   
• 01:54:30 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:59:20 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 02:26:00 – Sign off   

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The premier episode of MARVEL STAR WARS: FROM EMPIRE TO JEDI — a podcast chronicling the Rebel Alliance’s most desperate days, as told in the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi!  This episode your host, The Irredeemable Shag, ignites the hyperdrive, unveiling the podcast’s mission, his own Star Wars journey, and why he loves these comics and the expanded universe! Strap yourselves in — the saga begins now!

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A long time ago, in a comic book rack far, far away…

During the years between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, Marvel Comics kept the Star Wars magic alive—delivering bold new stories, expanding the mythology, and taking our favorite heroes and villains on unforgettable adventures.

Now, join The Irredeemable Shag, and a rotating crew of guest rebels, as we journey back to this incredible era! We begin with the comic adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back and continue through the thrilling tales leading up to Return of the Jedi!

If you’re a seasoned Star Wars veteran who knows your Shira Brie from your Hoojibs–or a brave explorer venturing into these comics for the first time—this is your hyperspace lane to classic Star Wars adventure!

Join us for Marvel Star Wars: From Empire to Jedi!

Every other month—beginning in June 2025!

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THE FANTASTIC POUR

Brett Young welcomes Ed Buzzi, friend of the pod, to the Fantasti-Lounge to knock down some Moscow Mules and read Star Wars #1 thru #6.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss why Ed has never seen any Star Wars movie, falling asleep with wine, why Chewbacca is not a pet, Connecticut, and much, much more!

Secret Pour-igins: The Moscow Mule

Cocktail: R.I.P. Biggs

Ingredients (per drink):

• 2 ounces vodka
• 1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 3 ounces ginger beer, chilled
• Copper cup

Garnish:

• Lime wheel

Instructions

• Fill a Moscow Mule copper cup (or highball glass) with ice, then add the vodka and lime juice
• Top with the ginger beer
• Garnish with a lime wheel
• May the Force be with You

Comic: Star Wars #1 – 6, Marvel Comics, 1977

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Episode #3 House Band: 

• Andy Buzzi “Me and my Love”
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Your fantastic cocktail recipe: R.I.P. Biggs

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Let’s Roll returns to Siskoid’s Shiftworld campaign, as his players Pout and Bébert are once again invited to discuss this long-running GURPS game, this time focusing on GURPS Greece and GURPS Space, with a small detour through the Star Wars RPG – the theme shall be MYTHIC role-playing, yeah, that works. Plus, GameMaster Advice about how to run a space opera role-playing game!

Relevant images and credits in the Let’s Roll Supplemental.

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Lightsabers, space whales, and the long awaited live-action debut of one of the franchise’s favorite villains! Give Me Those Star Wars returns to cover the first season of the brand new Disney+ series AHSOKA. Join Ryan Daly and his rebellious crew of guest hosts including Angela Drew, DC Dave, and Maggie and Jonathan Schaefer-Hames as they discuss the highs, lows, whys and wherefores of this latest saga in the Galaxy Far, Far Away.

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