Episode #89 - Star Wars at the Oscars & Spotlight on 'Women of the Galaxy'




Scavenger's Hoard: A Star Wars Podcast show

Summary: In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty discuss the following: - Star Wars scores big noms at the 2019 Oscars - Actors and artists attending Celebration Chicago revealed, along with first event poster - First synopsis and cover of Alphabet Squadron revealed - Star Wars: Vader - Dark Visions #3 engages in an intriguing plot line - The first two episodes of the second half of season one of 'Resistance' - 'Bibo' and 'Dangerous Business'. Once the news is done, we continue with a spotlight on the wonderful coffee table book 'Women of the Galaxy'. We take a unique approach by picking a range of categories, and choosing one character each to discuss. The categories and our choices are below: - Character we find most inspirational (Leia - Rachael/Rey - Kirsty) - Character we want to learn more about (by reading books/watching material that’s already out there) (Rae Sloane - Rachael/Dr Aphra - Kirsty) - Character with the most intriguing morality (Qi'Ra - Rachael/Ciena Ree - Kirsty) - Character we want to see explored more in the ‘canon’ (Bazine - Rachael/Lovey/Vi Moradi - Kirsty) - Character we'd most want to hang out with (Maz - Rachael/Rose - Kirsty)