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Star Wars Loose Canon

Nick Oswald, Chris Higgins, Patrick Ebersole , Alex Lowe

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Why aren’t droids allowed in Mos Eisley Cantina? How does hyperspace travel work? What’s so special about Endor? The Star Wars Loose Canon podcast answers these questions and many more. We’re just three dudes with a breadth of Star Wars knowledge and severe penchants for snark. Our job is to bring you this information (without dying first), making it both accessible for new fans and rich enough for fanboys to engage. Come for the bad puns, stay for the petulant Emperor impressions.
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This show's mission is to share the stories and views of people from a wide range of background experiences and experience levels, to help show a rich view of what's involved in making games (AAA, indies, game jammers, hobbyists, and more!), various sides of the game industry, and today's game communities and events. Intro and outro music is by Danny Baranowsky, used with permission.
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The 11.22.63 After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Hulu's 11.22.63. Show Summary: James Franco plays the role of Jake Epping, an ordinary high school teacher, who is presented with a chance to change history. When a longtime friend (Chris Cooper) shows Jake how to travel back in time, he tasks Jake with a mission he has been trying in vain to complete: stopping the assassination of John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, and solving one of the biggest mysteries of the 20th century. ...
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Welcome to part 4 of the Essential Clone Wars series! In today's episode we review the Geonosis arc spanning season 2 episodes 5-8. This is a memorable arc for its variety and unexpected narrative, ranging from sprawling battles to horror genre-inspired suspense and action. If you are curious to learn about Geonosians or hungry for Master Luminara …
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Dr. Peter Hamilton is a professor at the University of Alberta and General Internist who practiced at the University of Alberta until his retirement in 2023. He had multiple roles for the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. For 10 years he was the Residency Training Director for Internal Medicine. He subsequently became Assistant Postgraduate Dean, …
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Dr. Jill Konkin is a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta and has recently been appointed as the Social Accountability Lead for the Department of Family Medicine. She has advocated for rural medicine and rural medical education for her entire career and in the course of her work at the University of Alberta, s…
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Dr. Anna Oswald is a clinician educator and an adult Rheumatologist at Kaye Edmonton Clinic and the University of Alberta Hospital. She is a full Professor in the Department of Medicine at the UofA, with an academic focus in medical education. After serving as MSK Block Coordinator for 12 years, the last four years of which she also served as Pre-C…
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Dr. Tammy McNab is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the UofA. Since joining the faculty in 2006, she has been the Endocrine Block Coordinator and Assistant Dean Academic Affairs, and she continues to teach. She is working toward her brown belt in Karate, loves to sew her own clothes, and plays video games from time to time. She also enjoys bakin…
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Dr. Mel Lewis is a Professor of Pediatrics, a consultant pediatrician at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, and the director of the Edmonton Down Syndrome Clinic that she co-founded. After supporting learners in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the UofA from 2010-2021 as the Associate Dean in the Office of Advocacy & Wellbeing, she was appoi…
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Dr. Verna Yiu is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. She has held numerous leadership roles at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry since 2000, including Vice Dean and Interim Dean. She went on to work at Alberta Health Services in 2012, first as Chief Medical Officer and then as President and Chief Executive Officer. Since Jul…
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Welcome to the 3rd episode in our Essential Clone Wars series. This is arguably our most intriguing arc yet, but I bet we'll be saying that more often as we get later in the show. Holocron Heist brings Darth Sidious' machinations into focus when he hires Cad Bane to steal a holocron from the Jedi Temple! Listen as we review the biggest moments from…
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This is the second episode in our Essential Clone Wars series! The Ryloth arc occurs in season 1 episodes 19-21. You may want to watch these episodes beforehand for a full understanding, but if not we provide a play-by-play of the biggest moments of each episode. Not only that, but we recap the most important takeaways and review the arc as a whole…
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This is the first in a multi-episode series where we review the essential arcs of The Clone Wars TV show! The Malevolence arc occurs in season 1 episodes 2-4. You may want to watch these episodes beforehand for a full understanding, but if not we provide a play-by-play of the biggest moments of each episode. Not only that, but we recap the most imp…
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Your co-hosts Chris and Nick return to discuss our favorite moments, standout performances, and lore ramifications of the new Disney+ show Ahsoka. You'll also hear our thoughts on how Ahsoka sheds new light on major themes of Star Wars. Listen now and you'll also hear about Magic Mind, the world's first productivity drink! You can get it at: https:…
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Dr. Christopher Le (he/him) completed his Family Medicine residency in Moncton, New Brunswick, though Dalhousie University. He works in Edmonton, Alberta, as a family physician in an outpatient clinic and as a hospitalist at Royal Alexandra Hospital. The episode is a special long-form interview hosted by Dr. Sahil Gupta. Song: Red Light (Instrument…
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Dr. Robyn Palmer completed the Royal College Emergency Medicine program at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, in 2018. She currently works in Calgary, Alberta, at the Foothills Medical Center and South Health Campus Emergency Departments. She lives in Calgary with her partner Dan, and two spoiled cats, Loki and Luna. Song: Red Light (I…
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Dr. Cayla Gilbert (she/her) completed her Rural Family Medicine residency in Red Deer, through the UofA. Currently, she works in Ponoka and Maskwacis doing full-scope family medicine with emergency medicine and low risk obstetrics. Cayla is also the co-site director for the Red Deer Family Medicine program. She lives in Ponoka with her family. Song…
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Dr. Michael Driedger (he/him) completed his General Surgery residency at the University of Calgary. He then pursued subspecialty training with a fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Pancreas (HPB) Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. Currently, he works as an academic HPB surgeon at Atrium Health - Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Charlotte, NC. He l…
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Dr. Michael Lai completed his Family Medicine residency in Edmonton, and he went on to do his CCFP-EM training in Winnipeg. He works at the Grey Nuns Emergency Department and teaches new FM-EM residents as the Assistant Residency Program Director. He is still a Calgary Flames fan and lives in Edmonton with his wife Melissa and their dog Maple. Song…
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Dr. Michelle Bischoff (she/her) completed her Pediatrics residency in Edmonton, Alberta at the UofA. Currently, she works in Calgary, Alberta, doing primarily outpatient consultative pediatrics, as well as some inpatient hospital work. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor through the UofA and a Clinical Lecturer through the University of Calgary.…
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Dr. Brooke Miller completed her Family Medicine residency in Calgary, Alberta. She has worked in Calgary since then and has a full-scope family medicine practice. She also specializes in breastfeeding medicine and is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Song: Red Light (Instrumental) by Sean McVerry. (Licensed through Audi…
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Dr. Steven Burt completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Calgary. He currently fills the lead physician role at The Cody Clinic in Northwest Calgary when he and his fiancée aren’t busy chasing their two rowdy boys. Steve still finds time to play trumpet with the Foothills Music Society and squeak in the odd bit of tabletop ga…
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Dr. Jenna Pylypow (she/her) completed her residency in Psychiatry and fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. She sees kids and teens in her outpatient practice, through consults from the ER, and in inpatient hospital wards. She also does a clinic in Prince Albert, mostly seeing kids on clozapin…
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Dr. David Poon, in the last ten years, became a professional stand-up comedian, a medical consultant for TV shows and movies, a politician, and a fiancé. He is the Medical Health Officer of Northern Medical Services, working a hybrid job for the needs of Northern Saskatchewan. He is also a physician psychotherapist at a Toronto addictions clinic. H…
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Dr. Keerit Tauh (he/him) completed his Cardiac Surgery residency at the University of British Columbia. He also completed a Masters of Science with a focus in Inflammation and Atherosclerotic Diseases at UBC, then an Advanced Aortic Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He works in Kelowna, BC, practicing full-spectrum Cardiac Surgery. He l…
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Dr. Helen Chung (she/her) completed her Ophthalmology residency at the University of Calgary. She practices comprehensive ophthalmology in Calgary, and she has been the Residency Program Director for the UofC Ophthalmology program since 2021. She lives in Calgary with her husband and her daughter. Song: Red Light (Instrumental) by Sean McVerry. (Mu…
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Dr. Mark Dykstra completed his General Surgery residency at the UofA. He then moved to Calgary for a two-year Colorectal Surgery fellowship. During that time, he completed a Master of Public Health through the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He now lives in Edmonton with his family and practices General and Colorectal Surgery at the…
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