SCubedPod reviews Thrawn Alliances, fund raises for Tigers, and talks Star Wars television news on Episode 62.
In this episode of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus announce their fund raising efforts in support of constructing a new pool for the tigers Kylo Ren and Kenobi at In-Sync Exotics. They also review Thawn Alliances and discuss the announcement of new episodes of The Clone Wars and the Resistance trailer.
Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels #62: Thrawn, Tigers, and Television
Welcome to episode 62 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Thrawn, Tigers, and Television. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus return from their summer breaks. The kids are back to school, and vacations are over. So, it is time to get back into Star Wars. This is a busy episode that features a review of Thrawn: Alliances, an announcement of fundraising efforts to support some Star Wars-named tigers, and discussion of recent Star Wars television news.
Tigers!
On a past episode of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels, we shared news of Kylo Ren, the white tiger rescued by In-Sync Exotics. Kylo now has a friend in Kenobi. Further getting into the Star Wars spirit, In-Sync plans to build a new Millennium Falcon shaped pool for these two young tigers. SCubedPod is supporting their efforts. On episode 62, find out how you can donate to the cause and possibly win some cool Star Wars prizes for your support.
Television News
At San Diego Comic Con, Dave Filoni surprised and delighted Star Wars fans everywhere with the announcement of new episodes of The Clone Wars. On episode 62, Dennis, Jay, and Taxus react to the announcement in this week’s news segment. Also, the first trailer for Resistance recently debuted. The Scoundrels share their initial reactions to the trailer.
Skystalking
With October right around the corner, it is time to find out where all the Star Wars celebrities will be appearing next month. Darth Taxus has done the leg work for you. Tune into a new segment of “Skystalking” and learn where you can find all the Star Wars celebrities next month.
Thrawn: Alliances
Timothy Zahn’s latest Star Wars novel hit shelves last month. Now that sufficient time has passed, Dennis, Jay, and Darth Taxus dive into the book with the official Scoundrels Review. What did the Scoundrels think of Thrawn, Anakin, Padme, and Darth Vader? How about Batuu and Black Spire Outpost? Check out our discussion of Thrawn: Alliances.
Silence Fools!
As with every episode, this edition of the show ends with “Silence Fools!” This week, the Scoundrels read a new iTunes review and then turn to the results of a recent Twitter poll.
Thanks for tuning into episode 62 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: Thrawn, Tigers, and Television! We hope you enjoyed our discussion of Thrawn Alliances and will check out our fundraising efforts for In-Sync Exotics.
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