Tag: Wally Lombego

Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Jim Beard joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss Marvel STAR WARS #46 (April 1981), by Wally Lombego (sort of), Carmine Infantino & Tom Palmer! In this issue, entitled “The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe”, Lando & Chewie cross paths with a Rebel legend turned pacifist cult leader… but what happens when the Empire crashes the party? Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:30 – Introductions   
• 00:19:05 – Guest’s origin with Star Wars comics   
• 00:27:35 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:31:25 – Star Wars #46 cover discussion
• 00:38:30 – Star Wars #46 interior discussion  
• 01:43:40 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:49:45 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 02:08:35 – Sign off   

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• https://www.jmdematteis.com/2010/10/star-warsagain.html

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