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*Veiled reference to the Star Wars [[Holiday Special]].
*Veiled reference to the Star Wars [[Holiday Special]].
*Much like his countryman [[Ric Olié]], Palpatine is "Senator Exposition" in this scene.
*Much like his countryman [[Ric Olié]], Palpatine is "Senator Exposition" in this scene.
*The [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Senate_cam_droid cambots] and space C-SPAN.
*Natalie Portman's [[Accents#Formal_Voice|formal affect]], and reasons she talks like that.
**Callback to Carrie Fisher's inconsistent accent.
*Joe's fan theory about The Phantom Menace.
**The Original Trilogy is the present, TPM is the "Biblical Epic" of this universe.
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*At the start of the show, the hosts have a polite-off competition.
*At the start of the show, the hosts have a polite-off competition.
*The "E.Ts" are called [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Asogian/Legends Asogians].
*The "E.Ts" are called [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Asogian/Legends Asogians].
*See a Buster Keatonesque <b>[https://youtu.be/PFpKSG2lQ-M silent film version of the battle on the grassy plains]</b>.
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
*'''Pete:'''...analyze, scrutinize, and Anakin ''will'' become a Jedi's...
*'''Pete:''' ...analyze, scrutinize, and Anakin ''will'' become a Jedi's...
*'''Joe:''' I want to go on her [the Queen] and order some fan-tailed shrimp.
*'''Joe:''' I want to go on her [the Queen] and order some fan-tailed shrimp.
*'''Pete:''' You know what they say: "heavy is the head that wears the crazy Naboo hat."
==Link==
==Link==
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/25/phantom-menace-minute-90-grebleips/
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/25/phantom-menace-minute-90-grebleips/
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Date

March 25th, 2016

Summary

Obi-Wan and Qui-Gon stand outside the palace on a balcony.

Guests

Joe Dator

Notes

Film

  • Starts with Amidala finishing her call for a bit of no confidence, and ends with Anakin beginning his Jedi test.
  • More senating.
    • Wookiee senators.
    • Gasgano's race.
    • Twi'leks, Swokes Swokes.
    • E.T.

Podcast

  • Chancellor Zod collapses in his seat as of he has no confidence.
  • Alien races are introduced, and then you see a lot of them, and then never again.
  • The E.T. senator.
  • If yesterday was Boonta Eve, then today must be Boonta.
  • Amidala is dressed like a Chinese restaurant. Nobody else seems to be as dressed up.
  • Veiled reference to the Star Wars Holiday Special.
  • Much like his countryman Ric Olié, Palpatine is "Senator Exposition" in this scene.
  • The cambots and space C-SPAN.
  • Natalie Portman's formal affect, and reasons she talks like that.
    • Callback to Carrie Fisher's inconsistent accent.
  • Joe's fan theory about The Phantom Menace.
    • The Original Trilogy is the present, TPM is the "Biblical Epic" of this universe.

Meta Minute

Quotes

  • Pete: ...analyze, scrutinize, and Anakin will become a Jedi's...
  • Joe: I want to go on her [the Queen] and order some fan-tailed shrimp.
  • Pete: You know what they say: "heavy is the head that wears the crazy Naboo hat."

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2016/03/25/phantom-menace-minute-90-grebleips/


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