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For the past four decades, no film saga has touched the world in the way that Star Wars has, capturing the imaginations of filmgoers and filmmakers alike. Now, for the first time ever, Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman, the best-selling authors of The Fifty-Year Mission, are telling the entire story of this blockbuster franchise from the very beginning in a single exhaustive volume.

A bumper collection of classic selected episodes and extracts from vintage variety show Calling All Forces Broadcasting on the BBC Light Programme from December 1950 until July 1952, 'Calling All Forces' was the biggest show of its day, attracting the biggest names of the time. Written by a...

Even by the standards of the 1970s, even compared to Jar-Jar Binks, the legendary 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special is a peerlessly cringeworthy pop-culture artifact.

Force Performance Podcast dives into the world of health & fitness, performing arts and mental well-being. Hosted by founder of Force Performance, Mollie Zacharchuk, a dancer turned Personal Trainer and Nutritionist, learn how to become the strongest version of yourself physically, mentally and artistically both in the studio, rehearsal room and beyond.Instagram - @forceperformance_ @molliezacharchukContact - mollie@forceperformance.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Chi-Tac Production. This is an Open Platform For ideas to be talked about. Blunt Force Podcast Radio. Where we don't just talk, we also play music..

Collider Ladies Night and Collider Forces put the spotlight on the need-to-know voices in Hollywood through entertaining, in-depth conversations. Who’s on the rise? Who’s changing the industry for the better? Collider.com senior producer Perri Nemiroff sits down with these standout artists to cover their journey from early influences, current projects, and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Mail Call" was a popular and groundbreaking Old Time Radio show that aired from 1942 to 1945 during World War II. The show was produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) and featured messages from and to American soldiers serving overseas. It served as a way for soldiers to receive messages from loved ones back home and to communicate with one another.One of the most notable aspects of "Mail Call" was the host, Bing Crosby, who was a major star at the time. Crosby opened each episode with his signature line, "Mail Call-a-rino!" He would read letters and messages sent in by soldiers and...

The biggest names in Hollywood and Broadway recorded for AFRS during the war years, The American Forces Network can trace its origins back to May 26, 1942, when the War Department established the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS). The U.S. Army began broadcasting from London during World War II, using equipment and studio facilities borrowed from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The first transmission to U.S. troops began at 5:45 p.m. on July 4, 1943, and included less than five hours of recorded shows, a BBC news and sports broadcast. That day, Corporal Syl Binkin became the first ...

Welcome to VARIETY x AFRS, a collection of classic variety programs; many that aired on the Armed Forces Radio Service (a.k.a. the Armed Forces Radio Network). Programs include comedians, sketch comedy, music (singers & live bands), and ventriloquism. AFRS (Armed Forces Radio Services) also known as AFN (American Forces Network) were variety programs that only broadcast to overseas military on their own government radio broadcast service. These services are actually still in production today. This podcast will cover the programs broadcast during WWII and thereafter. This podcast uses the ...

The BBC is a central part of British life, shared culture and international standing. But the BBC is in peril as never before in its long history. It faces ever-increasing competition and threats from new technology and consumption trends. It suffers relentless attacks from a range of hostile players motivated by their own political and commercial interests. And it faces deep funding cuts. These pressures may even destroy it within a generation. We must not end up recognising what its value was only when it's gone.

Discover the science behind the most popular sci-fi franchise of all time. Capturing the imagination and hearts of crowds worldwide, Star Wars is a fantastic feat of science fiction and fantasy. We marvel at the variety of creatures and technology and the mystery behind the force. But how much of the Star Wars world is rooted in reality? Could we see some of the extraordinary inventions materialize in our world?

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Recorded at the Comedy Club on State in Madison, Wisconsin, Sean Donnelly’s debut album, Manual Labor Force, is more delightful than binging on a box of cookies. Sean unfolds hilarious stories about running out of toilet paper, his super cool English bulldog, and getting made fun of by his thug barbershop with an exuberance that is all his own. While his face may suggest that he delivers kegs or organizes unions for a living, his voice delivers nothing short of infectious laughter, making this fresh album an instant classic.