Episode 22: The Star Wars Episode (With a Blue Light Saber)

Want to hear two grown men both get teary-eyed about growing up with Star Wars, while also talking about Strong Female Characters? Want to listen to us commend and ridicule George Lucas all at the same time? Then this Episode is for you! Also, a disclaimer: If you are a Star Wars fan[person] and you believe Star Wars has no flaws, we'll see you next episode because this one's all about the pros and cons.

The Drink:

The Blue Light Saber:
2 oz White Rum
2 oz Blue Curacao
1 1/2 oz Falernum
1/2 oz Triple Sec

References and Notes:
Star Wars Films
Ayn Rand
Empire Strikes Back
American Graffiti
Willow
Robert A. Heinlin
Arthur C. Clarke
Frank Herbert
Ring Composition (a.k.a. Chiastic Structure)
Joseph Campbell
The Hero's Journey
The Power of Myth
Hugo
Midi-Chlorians
Mary Sue
Rey Skywalker
Prometheus
Ellen Ripley
Alien
Aliens
Cargo Hold Scene from Aliens
Up
The Mandalorian
Ahsoka Tano
Boba Fett
Patton Oswalt Parks and Recreation Filibuster
Young Adult
Vice Admiral Holdo
Salacious Crumb
The Mandalorian Kowakian Monkey Lizard
Queen Amadala
Star Wars List of Books
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Contact Info:

Hate-mail, questions or topic ideas for the show, hit us up on twitter at @BCBoozecast or email us at [email protected]. Bryan can be reached on twitter @RussianLitGuy.  Tom can be reached on twitter @Intelligiant2.

Find excerpts on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3YkD89dRCIih82ExBd3PkA

Find more of Bryan at:
https://thinkingoutcloud.org/