{"id":25273,"date":"2015-07-28T22:48:04","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T03:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/?p=25273"},"modified":"2015-07-28T22:48:04","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T03:48:04","slug":"episode-455-star-wars-at-conventions-from-san-diego-to-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2015\/07\/28\/episode-455-star-wars-at-conventions-from-san-diego-to-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 455: Star Wars at Conventions From San Diego to London"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swactionnews.com\/episode.htm?id=648\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1507\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Star-Wars-Action-News-Enhanced-Podcast-Feed2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Star-Wars-Action-News-Enhanced-Podcast-Feed2-300x225\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>The 2015 San Diego Comic-Con is gone, but not forgotten. \u00a0In addition to the exclusive First Order Stormtrooper selling out faster than you can say &#8220;Blast it!&#8221;, the images of giant TIE Fighters, working R2-D2 robots, and McQuarrie art based statues still dance in our heads.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Last week you had a floor tour of the major booths at the con. \u00a0Now join Marjorie and Arnie this week as they recap San Diego Comic-Con, including the companies with the best showings and the coolest items coming soon. \u00a0They are also joined by resident Hot Toys expert Andrew to discuss\u00a0<i>that<\/i>\u00a0TIE Fighter and\u00a0<i>that even bigger<\/i>\u00a0<em>Millennium Falcon<\/em>, and Berent recounts his experience getting into the Star Wars panel at Hall H!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Also on this week&#8217;s show, Steve &#8220;The Gingerprince&#8221; reports in from a convention on the other side of the pond: \u00a0London Film and Comic Con. \u00a0He recounts his celebrity meetings and rare purchases at the con.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>All this and Brock&#8217;s review of\u00a0<u>Dark\u00a0Disciple<\/u>\u00a0in this week&#8217;s new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swactionnews.com\/episode.htm?id=648\">Star Wars Action News<\/a>!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2015 San Diego Comic-Con is gone, but not forgotten. \u00a0In addition to the exclusive First Order Stormtrooper selling out faster than you can say &#8220;Blast it!&#8221;, the images of giant TIE Fighters, working R2-D2 robots, and McQuarrie art based statues still dance in our heads. Last week you had a floor tour of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2015\/07\/28\/episode-455-star-wars-at-conventions-from-san-diego-to-london\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Episode 455: Star Wars at Conventions From San Diego to London<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10],"tags":[39,217,96,1821,451,117,255,106],"class_list":["post-25273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collecting","category-podcasts","tag-hasbro-2","tag-hot-toys","tag-mcquarrie","tag-podcasts","tag-san-diego-comic-con","tag-sdcc","tag-swactionnews","tag-swan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25274,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25273\/revisions\/25274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}