JediShua and shazbazzar find an open page in the TechnoRetro Dads Star Wars Scrapbook for all their memories from Star Wars Celebration 2017.
The TechnoRetro Dads round up Ewoks, handmaidens, and a certain space pirate…er…uh…private businessman for some fun in Orlando with more than 70,000 friends for Star Wars Celebration Orlando in this bonus-length episode.
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Star Wars Celebration Orlando
JediShua and shazbazzar head to Orlando for Star Wars Celebration for a few days of excitement as the Star Wars generation celebrates forty years of that galaxy far, far away in this bonus length episode of TechnoRetro Dads.
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Classic Retro Rat movies Willard and Ben will be released on DVD by Scream Factory.
Aftershocks of 1977
T-Bird tweets about the Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix Volume 2 with some great tunes from 1977 — including this segment’s theme song by Electric Light Orchestra. Featuring “Mr. Blue Sky”, “Chains”, and “Southern Nights”, this recently released soundtrack is evidence of the aftershocks of 1977.
But that’s not all.
Since 2017 marks the fortieth anniversary of the initial release of Star Wars, shazbazzar and JediShua remark about the remarkable fortieth anniversary panel on Thursday morning of Star Wars Celebration Orlando.
Star Wars Scrapbook
After Star Wars Celebration, shazbazzar and JediShua add their swag and experiences from Orlando to the TechnoRetro Dads Star Wars Scrapbook with memories of EarBuds, SuperFriends, panels from The Last Jedi and Rebels, Ewoks, a certain pirate, and more.
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Join shazbazzar and JediShua each week for a look back at the ’70s and ’80s as they share the fun and also fandom of their youth with their families, friends, and EarBuds. Topics include TV, film, music, toys, and games of the ’70s and ’80s as well as franchises which have continued into the 21st Century, like Star Wars, TRON, and Battlestar Galactica. TechnoRetro Dads is a blend of new stories as old legends are then passed down from one generation to the next.
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