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==Date==
==Date==
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June 26th, 2017
==Summary==
==Summary==
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With Dan Telfer, Paul Rust, and Tony and the Thaxtones.
 
Recorded live at NerdMelt
==Guests==
==Guests==
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<!-- Anyone who isn't Pete or Alex that talks on the show -->
[[Guest Name]]
[[Paul Rust]], [[Dan Telfer]], with a special appearance by [[Tony Thaxton]], and [[Tony Thaxton|the Thaxtones]].
==Notes==
==Notes==
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*The guys recorded a huge backlog of shows while they were in L.A.
*Origin of the [[Toy talk|"People hate toy talk"]] running joke.
**Back in season 1, [[Ella|Pete's wife]] pointed out that she didn't have the toys growing up, and would zone out when the guys would talk about them, and maybe other people felt the same.
**When Pete mentioned this on Twitter, people came out strongly in favor of the toys, but by then it had become a running gag.
*Both our guests brought up the toys on their past appearances.
*Dan would've liked to have been able to swear, but there was a kid right there in the front row.
<h4>The [[Jek Porkins Memorial Sexology]]</h4>
*Debut of Tony and the Thaxtones. They play the theme [[Inside_References_and_Running_Jokes#Jek_Porkins_Memorial_Sexology_theme|live]].
*Our favorite Star Wars Toys.
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!colspan="100%"|Tony
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|'''Toy'''||'''Notes'''
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|[[File:Jabba vintage3.jpg|thumb|Jabba playset]]||Tony lost the Salacious Crumb that came with the playset, and his mom wrote to Kenner and got them to send him a replacement.
|-
|Toy2||Note
|}
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 80%;"
!colspan="100%"|Alex
|-style="text-align:center;"
|'''Toy'''||'''Notes'''
|-
|[Death Star playset||Note
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|Toy2||Note
|}
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 80%;"
!colspan="100%"|Alex
|-style="text-align:center;"
|'''Toy'''||'''Notes'''
|-
|[Death Star playset||Note
|-
|Toy2||Note
|}
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 80%;"
!colspan="100%"|Alex
|-style="text-align:center;"
|'''Toy'''||'''Notes'''
|-
|[Death Star playset||Note
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|Toy2||Note
|}
===Meta Notes===
===Meta Notes===
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*tt:tt podcast episode length.
*1:10:35 podcast episode length.
*The name of this episode is a [[Inside_References_and_Running_Jokes#People_hate_toy_talk|Running joke]]
*The [[Opening theme]] was played live by [[Tony Thaxton|Tony Thaxton and the Thaxtones]].
*With a lag time of 196 days, this is the longest period between when an episode was recorded and when it was released.
*The first mention of possibly doing a toys-only episode was raised in the [[Summer Update #1|Summer Update]] just prior to the [[Star Wars Minute: LIVE! in L.A. Part 2|L.A. live show]] back in April 2014.
*Green berets were worn by many different armed forces around the world, but originated with British commando forces during WWII[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_beret].
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
<!-- Interesting, amusing or notable things said on the podcast episode -->
*'''Alex:''' Like so many Palpatines, we played everyone like puppets.
 
*'''Dan:''' ...there's nothing more terrifying than other people's parents.
*'''Pete:''' (in response to Paul's question "what's your favorite beret?") [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Beret Raspberry] is number one. '''Alex:''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Green_Berets Green, because we're patriots].
==Link==
==Link==
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http://www.starwarsminute.com/2017/06/26/we-know-you-hate-it-when-we-talk-about-the-toys
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Revision as of 12:04, 15 July 2017

WKYHWWTATT.jpg

Date

June 26th, 2017

Summary

With Dan Telfer, Paul Rust, and Tony and the Thaxtones.

Recorded live at NerdMelt

Guests

Paul Rust, Dan Telfer, with a special appearance by Tony Thaxton, and the Thaxtones.

Notes

  • The guys recorded a huge backlog of shows while they were in L.A.
  • Origin of the "People hate toy talk" running joke.
    • Back in season 1, Pete's wife pointed out that she didn't have the toys growing up, and would zone out when the guys would talk about them, and maybe other people felt the same.
    • When Pete mentioned this on Twitter, people came out strongly in favor of the toys, but by then it had become a running gag.
  • Both our guests brought up the toys on their past appearances.
  • Dan would've liked to have been able to swear, but there was a kid right there in the front row.

The Jek Porkins Memorial Sexology

  • Debut of Tony and the Thaxtones. They play the theme live.
  • Our favorite Star Wars Toys.
Tony
Toy Notes
Jabba playset
Tony lost the Salacious Crumb that came with the playset, and his mom wrote to Kenner and got them to send him a replacement.
Toy2 Note
Alex
Toy Notes
[Death Star playset Note
Toy2 Note
Alex
Toy Notes
[Death Star playset Note
Toy2 Note
Alex
Toy Notes
[Death Star playset Note
Toy2 Note

Meta Notes

  • 1:10:35 podcast episode length.
  • The name of this episode is a Running joke
  • The Opening theme was played live by Tony Thaxton and the Thaxtones.
  • With a lag time of 196 days, this is the longest period between when an episode was recorded and when it was released.
  • The first mention of possibly doing a toys-only episode was raised in the Summer Update just prior to the L.A. live show back in April 2014.
  • Green berets were worn by many different armed forces around the world, but originated with British commando forces during WWII[1].

Quotes

  • Alex: Like so many Palpatines, we played everyone like puppets.
  • Dan: ...there's nothing more terrifying than other people's parents.
  • Pete: (in response to Paul's question "what's your favorite beret?") Raspberry is number one. Alex: Green, because we're patriots.

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2017/06/26/we-know-you-hate-it-when-we-talk-about-the-toys


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