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Talking Bay 94: Star Wars Interviews

TALKING BAY 94 is the only Star Wars podcast solely devoted to interviews with the cast, crew and creators from a galaxy far, far away.Join host Brandon Wainerdi (huge DVD special feature dork), for a... Read more

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Galactic Innovations: Marcia Lucas, Ben Burtt, Dennis Muren, John Knoll and John Dykstra

Galactic Innovations: Marcia Lucas, Ben Burtt, Dennis Muren, John Knoll and John Dykstra

So, I did something dumb. When The Academy announced a panel featuring Marcia Lucas (!!!!), Ben Burtt (!!!!), John Dyks... Read more

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Lorne Peterson: Legendary VFX Artist Behind Escape Pods, Tauntauns and the Millenium Falcon

Lorne Peterson: Legendary VFX Artist Behind Escape Pods, Tauntauns and the Millenium Falcon

This is an actual dream come true: today we're talking to Lorne Peterson, visual effects artist and modeler for Industri... Read more

24 Apr 2019

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Phil Tippett: The Legendary VFX Artist, on the Cantina, AT-ATs and the Rancor

Phil Tippett: The Legendary VFX Artist, on the Cantina, AT-ATs and the Rancor

We’re talking to one of my heroes, one of the people who has been at the very top of the list to have on this show from ... Read more

30 Oct 2019

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Craig Barron: Academy Award-Winning VFX Arist and Film Historian

Craig Barron: Academy Award-Winning VFX Arist and Film Historian

As an incredibly special Thanksgiving treat, today I am talking to Academy Award winner Craig Barron, who not only worke... Read more

27 Nov 2019

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Bill Slavicsek: Influential Writer of the West End STAR WARS RPG

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Today's conversation is with one of the most formative voices in Star Wars, as we know it today, Mr. Bill Slavicsek, wri... Read more

4 Sep 2019

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Christian Alzmann: Conceptor of BB-8 and Maz Kanata

Christian Alzmann: Conceptor of BB-8 and Maz Kanata

Christian Alzmann's unique art style and incredible design work has influenced the looks of The Force Awakens, Rogue One... Read more

13 Mar 2019

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Paul Hirsch: Academy Award-winning Editor on STAR WARS and THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK

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This is my conversation with the legendary Paul Hirsch, Academy Award-winner for his editing work on the original Star W... Read more

8 May 2019

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Howie Weed: The Man Inside the Wampa Suit

Howie Weed: The Man Inside the Wampa Suit

Howie Weed was a model maker and effects artist on both the Star Wars Special Editions and the Prequels, as well as desi... Read more

6 Feb 2019

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Jason Fry: THE LAST JEDI Novel Writer, on Luke's Wife, Han Solo's Funeral

Jason Fry: THE LAST JEDI Novel Writer, on Luke's Wife, Han Solo's Funeral

In this episode, I'm talking to one of my favorite current Star Wars authors, Mr. Jason Fry, who not only wrote the incr... Read more

11 Sep 2019

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Matthew Reinhart Returns: Bringing the STAR WARS Galaxy to a Pop-Up Book

Matthew Reinhart Returns: Bringing the STAR WARS Galaxy to a Pop-Up Book

The paper engineer and the pop-up master himself, Matthew Reinhart, returns to the show after our live chat for Episode ... Read more

20 Nov 2019

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Tim Rose: The Man Behind Admiral Ackbar, Salacious Crumb and Sy Snootles

Tim Rose: The Man Behind Admiral Ackbar, Salacious Crumb and Sy Snootles

Today we're LIVE and talking to Tim Rose, an incredibly talented puppeteer who brought some of my favorite Star Wars cha... Read more

7 Nov 2018

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Laurie Goode: Setting the Record Straight on the Stormtrooper that Bumped His Head

Laurie Goode: Setting the Record Straight on the Stormtrooper that Bumped His Head

Filming at Elstree Studios in 1976 was a challenge. From falling asleep on the Cantina set as Saurin, to bumping his hea... Read more

5 Dec 2018

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Marc Thorpe: Builder of Bespin, Ewok Wrangler

Marc Thorpe: Builder of Bespin, Ewok Wrangler

Marc Thorpe was an ILM Model Maker for movies like The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi and the Indiana Jones Tri... Read more

20 Mar 2019

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Troy Denning: Writer of THE NEW JEDI ORDER, on the Death of Anakin Solo

Troy Denning: Writer of THE NEW JEDI ORDER, on the Death of Anakin Solo

Troy Denning is the author of so many classic Star Wars novels, including Star by Star, Tatooine Ghost, the Dark Nest Tr... Read more

19 Jun 2019

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Paul Dini / Stephen Langford: Legendary Writer of BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, as well as EWOKS and DROIDS

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For those who do not know, my day job is as VP of Marketing for FANGORIA (the horror movie magazine and production studi... Read more

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Dennis Muren: The Man With the Most Oscars Alive

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Well, this is wild: today's conversation is with an absolute effects legend ... 9-time Academy Award winner, Dennis Mure... Read more

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Bill Kimberlin: Working on the Most Complicated Shot in Motion Picture History (ROTJ)

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Bill Kimberlin started at Industrial Light & Magic as a Visual Effects Editor on Return of the Jedi, working alongsi... Read more

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Paul Freeman: Belloq from RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (Bad Dates)

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Rob Bredow: The Visual Effects of SOLO (from L3-37 to Hyperspace)

Rob Bredow: The Visual Effects of SOLO (from L3-37 to Hyperspace)

SVP, Executive Creative Director and Head of ILM, Rob Bredow was also the co-producer of SOLO: A Star Wars Story, workin... Read more

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Miki Herman: Producer of THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL, DROIDS, and EWOKS

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