Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Brett Young joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss Marvel STAR WARS #47 (May 1981), by Archie Goodwin, Carmine Infantino & Gene Day! In this issue, entitled "Droid World", R2-D2 and C-3PO are on a special mission and must survive a droid uprising! The odds of escape? 25,215 to 1. The plan? Run! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

00:00:30 - Introductions   
00:08:30 - Guest's origin with Star Wars comics   
00:16:00 - Guest's favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
00:20:55 - Star Wars #47 cover discussion
00:26:55 - Star Wars #47 interior discussion  
01:04:55 - The Golden Plif Award   
01:10:40 - Your listener feedback from the last episode   
01:26:15 - Sign off   

 

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