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Ep 57: French Force Toast
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Hear ye, hear ye! We are the Toast of the Force and we bring you the good word of timesheets and Tim Tams!
In Episode 57, hosts Alyce and Laura have written* a jingle for the COVID-19 vaccine and if anyone steals it, we’re gonna come for your as$. We’re lookin at you, Lil John!
- You can change up a lot of things. But you best not touch The Magic School Bus.
- This show was recorded in front of a live studio audience in Paris. Kind of. Actually no, it wasn’t.
- Let’s discuss the March 19 Schmoedown Throwdown Star Wars Match! It was a PPV so if you haven’t seen it and want to avoid spoilers, skip 11:50-15:30.
- Del Rey announced an update on The Mandalorian original novel and visual guide
- Old school Star Wars content coming soon to Disney+
- Sexist Star Wars fans on the Disney stockholder call can mean only one thing: invasion. Bob Chapek claps back (politely).
- Alyce’s future husband, aka Ewan McGregor, is turning 50 and we have a plan to help him celebrate.
- Listener Solo shares spoiler-free thoughts on Star Wars: Victory’s Price.
- Recap on Tap! Our discussion on Star Wars The High Republic: A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland includes SPOILERS! If you want to avoid, skip 36:00-47:40.
- We asked our listeners for questions and they delivered! Dealing with trolls, recruiting pilots for our fighter squadrons, favorite minor characters, and crowning the in-universe trivia champion. Thank you so much to everyone who wrote in!
Helpful links referenced in this episode:
- Appeared last night on Late Night with Gucci and Kaiser on The Gucciverse YouTube channel, discussed the March 19 Throwdown Damon v Dimalanta match, Star Wars, and were just shooting the shit for an hour.
- March 12 episode of The Jedi Way was all about droids in Star Wars. The many purposes they serve in the galaxy, who are favorites are and why.
- We made Solo 2 happen! Solo 2: An A.I. Story Part 1 aired March 13 at 5pm CT and it has everything! Droid fondling, sexy fighting and belly button kissing! (Heads up, NSFW)
- Mark your calendar for Solo 2: An A.I. Story Part 2! Watch it LIVE on Saturday, March 27 at 5pm CT!
Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_Laura
Instagram: @forcetoastpod
Email: forcetoastpod@gmail.com
Website: forcetoastpod.com
*This podcast contains a sh!t ton of profanity and boozin. You can find a bleeped version of this podcast absolutely nowhere. Cheers!
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Hear ye, hear ye! We are the Toast of the Force and we bring you the good word of timesheets and Tim Tams!
In Episode 57, hosts Alyce and Laura have written* a jingle for the COVID-19 vaccine and if anyone steals it, we’re gonna come for your as$. We’re lookin at you, Lil John!
- You can change up a lot of things. But you best not touch The Magic School Bus.
- This show was recorded in front of a live studio audience in Paris. Kind of. Actually no, it wasn’t.
- Let’s discuss the March 19 Schmoedown Throwdown Star Wars Match! It was a PPV so if you haven’t seen it and want to avoid spoilers, skip 11:50-15:30.
- Del Rey announced an update on The Mandalorian original novel and visual guide
- Old school Star Wars content coming soon to Disney+
- Sexist Star Wars fans on the Disney stockholder call can mean only one thing: invasion. Bob Chapek claps back (politely).
- Alyce’s future husband, aka Ewan McGregor, is turning 50 and we have a plan to help him celebrate.
- Listener Solo shares spoiler-free thoughts on Star Wars: Victory’s Price.
- Recap on Tap! Our discussion on Star Wars The High Republic: A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland includes SPOILERS! If you want to avoid, skip 36:00-47:40.
- We asked our listeners for questions and they delivered! Dealing with trolls, recruiting pilots for our fighter squadrons, favorite minor characters, and crowning the in-universe trivia champion. Thank you so much to everyone who wrote in!
Helpful links referenced in this episode:
- Appeared last night on Late Night with Gucci and Kaiser on The Gucciverse YouTube channel, discussed the March 19 Throwdown Damon v Dimalanta match, Star Wars, and were just shooting the shit for an hour.
- March 12 episode of The Jedi Way was all about droids in Star Wars. The many purposes they serve in the galaxy, who are favorites are and why.
- We made Solo 2 happen! Solo 2: An A.I. Story Part 1 aired March 13 at 5pm CT and it has everything! Droid fondling, sexy fighting and belly button kissing! (Heads up, NSFW)
- Mark your calendar for Solo 2: An A.I. Story Part 2! Watch it LIVE on Saturday, March 27 at 5pm CT!
Twitter: @forcetoastpod | @sLeiaAllDay | @ShutUp_Laura
Instagram: @forcetoastpod
Email: forcetoastpod@gmail.com
Website: forcetoastpod.com
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