Show Notes: Episode CXXXVI (Thursday, December 15th, 2022)



Hosts: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>), Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>), Marcus Dohring (<a href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=17113&amp;costumeID=124">TK-14057</a>) &amp; Todd Felton (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18551&amp;costumeID=6">TB-10078</a>) Content Development: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>)



Post Production: Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>)



Recent News



<ul><li>501st Legion&#8217;s Life Day Telethon &#8211; Dec 17th &amp; 18th (<a href="http://bit.ly/501stLDT">donate here</a>)</li><li>New/Updated Costumes in the Legion Reference Library: <ul><li>Clone Trooper Detachment <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:91st_TCW_P2">91st Recon Grunt Phase II Clone</a></li><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:BB_Echo">Echo (The Bad Batch) </a></li></ul></li><li>Spec Ops Detachment <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:TX_TFU_Jumptrooper">Jumptrooper (The Force Unleashed) </a></li></ul></li><li>Imperial Officer Corps <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:ISB_non_saga">Imperial Security Bureau Non-Saga</a></li><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:Imperial_officer_crewman_non_saga">Imperial Officer Crewman Non-Saga</a></li><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:Imperial_Navy_trooper_non_saga">Imperial Navy Trooper Non-Saga</a></li><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:Imperial_Navy_trooper_dress_uniform_non_saga">Imperial Navy Trooper Dress Uniform Non-Saga </a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Catching up with our Honorary Members <ul><li>Welcome to the Legion: Paul Hirsch, Denise Gough and Rosario Dawson </li></ul></li><li>Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 585-210-8397 or post to our <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/the501stCast" target="_blank">Facebook page</a>.</li></ul>



Mission Reports



<ul><li>Japanese Garrison attends Watari Expo 2022</li><li>Death Star Garrison supports Live a Life project (<a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aDWJugmASNJgPVxYG_PjbeqN7TXkuexI">photos</a>)</li><li>Japanese Garrison troops Relay for Life Fukushima</li><li>Empire City Garrison invades New York Comic Con</li><li>Mountain Garrison welcomes home Honor Flight</li><li>Empire City Garrison at Elmont Library Festival</li><li>Special Training Day Interview with TK-10257</li><li>Israel Outpost makes hospital visit</li><li>Empire City Garrison troops Freaky 5k</li><li>Empire City Garrison attends Library ComiCon &amp; Fan Fest</li><li>Empire City Garrison patrols Huntington Library</li><li>Skull Garrison troops Balloon Fiesta in Leon</li><li>Empire City Garrison kicks off Independent Artist Comic Con</li><li>Empire City Garrison invades Intrepid Museum for Thanksgiving</li><li>Empire City Garrison visits Cohen Children&#8217;s Medical Center</li><li>Skull Garrison troops Luztopia</li><li>Empire City Garrison attends Holiday Charity Benefit Party</li><li>Empire City Garrison troops Toys of Hope Holiday Party</li><li>Skull Garrison visits General Hospital of Leon</li><li>Empire City Garrison attends Sugar Plum Ball &amp; Galactic Gala</li></ul>



Shout Out



<ul><li>Member Shout-Out &#8211; Teresa, TK-41307 from Badlands Garrison. Our September 2022 Trooper of the month!</li><li>Charity Spotlight: World Central Kitchen (<a href="http://bit.ly/501stLDT">donate to our Life Day Telethon here</a>)</li><li>Hotline # is 585-210-8397 or email audio to podcast@501st.com</li></ul>



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<description>Show Notes: Episode CXXXVI (Thursday, December 15th, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) &amp;#38; Todd&amp;#8230;</description>

Show Notes: Episode CXXXVI (Thursday, December 15th, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) & Todd…

501stCast Episode 136: December 15th, 2022: We Celebrate Life Day all Season Long!

Show Notes: Episode CXXXV (Friday, September 30th, 2022)



Hosts: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>), Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>), Marcus Dohring (<a href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=17113&amp;costumeID=124">TK-14057</a>) &amp; Todd Felton (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18551&amp;costumeID=6">TB-10078</a>) Content Development: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>) 



Post Production: Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>)



Recent News



<ul><li>New/Updated Costumes in the Legion Reference Library: <ul><li>Clone Trooper Detachment <ul><li></li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 585-210-8397 or post to our <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/the501stCast" target="_blank">Facebook page</a>.</li></ul>



Mission Reports



<ul><li>Star Garrison invades Fan Expo Dallas</li><li>Death Star Garrison</li><li>Empire City Garrison creates Sci-Fi mini-con</li></ul>



Shout Out



<ul><li>Member Shout-Out &#8211; . Our August 2022 Trooper of the month!</li><li>Charity Spotlight: Nordic Garrison&#8217;s chosen charity &#8211; Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund – Barncancerfonden </li><li>Hotline # is 585-210-8397 or email audio to podcast@501st.com</li></ul>



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<description>Show Notes: Episode CXXXV (Friday, September 30th, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) &amp;#38; Todd&amp;#8230;</description>

Show Notes: Episode CXXXV (Friday, September 30th, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) & Todd…

501stCast Episode 135: September 30th, 2022: Happy International Podcast Day! (and DZ-8397’s birthday)

Show Notes: Episode CXXXIV (Thursday, July 21st, 2022)



Hosts: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>), Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>), Marcus Dohring (<a href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=17113&amp;costumeID=124">TK-14057</a>) &amp; Todd Felton (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18551&amp;costumeID=6">TB-10078</a>) Content Development: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>) &amp; Marcus Dohring (<a href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=17113&amp;costumeID=124">TK-14057</a>) 



Post Production: Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>)



Recent News



<ul><li>New/Updated Costumes in the Legion Reference Library: <ul><li>Imperial Gunnery Corps <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:IG_imperial_gunner_mandalorian">Imperial Gunner: The Mandalorian </a></li></ul></li><li>Bounty Hunters Guild <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:BH_DinDjarin_TBOBF">Din Djarin: The Book of Boba Fett </a></li></ul></li><li>Jolly Rogers Squadron <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:TI_TIE_Pilot_Rebels">TIE Pilot: Star Wars Rebels</a></li><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:TI_varko_grey">TIE Pilot: Varko Grey</a> </li></ul></li><li>Clone Trooper Detachment <ul><li><a href="https://databank.501st.com/databank/Costuming:Commder_Ponds">Commander Ponds: The Clone Wars</a> </li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Interview with Craig, TK-77776 from Golden Gate Garrison</li><li>Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 585-210-8397 or post to our <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/the501stCast" target="_blank">Facebook page</a>.</li></ul>



Mission Reports



<ul><li>May the Fourth Troops<ul><li>Costa Rica Garrison <a href="https://i.imgur.com/RGtrfVn.jpg">Visits High School</a> &amp; Fundraiser for Elderly</li><li>Empire City Garrison visits Cohen Children&#8217;s Medical Center</li><li>Empire City Garrison helps launch new Vera Bradley Star Wars products</li><li>Imperial Sands Garrison&#8217;s Triple Troop day plus FCBD</li><li>Portuguese Garrison invades Toys R Us</li><li>Death Star Garrison collects book donations</li></ul></li><li>Costa Rica Garrison invades Costa Rica ComicCon</li><li>Portuguese Garrison attends special birthday</li><li>Empire City Garrison returns to CradleCon</li><li>ECG &amp; Excelsior patrol Disney Upfront 2022</li><li>Empire City Garrison visits Cold Spring Harbor High School</li><li>Empire City Garrison invades Ronkonkoma Street Fair</li><li>Portuguese Garrison celebrates World Children&#8217;s Day</li><li>Empire City Garrison troops Malvern Comic Fest</li><li>Death Star Garrison marches in Civic Parade</li><li>Empire City Garrison troops Staten Island FerryHawks Star Wars Night</li><li>Empire City Garrison supports Hydration Day event</li><li>Empire City Garrison helps promote Summer Reading</li><li>Star Garrison in Pride Bigger Than Texas parade</li><li>Empire City Garrison returns to EternalCon</li><li>Garrison Excelsior troops Town 4th of July Festival</li><li>Philippine Garrison invades ToyConPH</li></ul>



Interview Andrew Liptak, TK 3220 from New England Garrison author of Cosplay: A History: The Builders, Fans, and Makers Who Bring Your Favorite Stories to Life



Upcoming&nbsp;Events



<ul><li><a href="https://www.comic-con.org/">San Diego Comic Con</a></li></ul>



Shout Out



<ul><li>Member Shout-Out &#8211; Nic, BH 32172 from Southern California Garrison. Our May 2022 Trooper of the month!</li><li>Charity Spotlight: Nordic Garrison&#8217;s chosen charity &#8211; Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund – Barncancerfonden </li><li>Hotline # is 585-210-8397 or email audio to podcast@501st.com</li></ul>



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<description>Show Notes: Episode CXXXIV (Thursday, July 21st, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) &amp;#38; Todd&amp;#8230;</description>

Show Notes: Episode CXXXIV (Thursday, July 21st, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) & Todd…

501stCast Episode 134: July 21st, 2022: Look at the size of that thing!

Hosts: Nicky Blum <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=17" target="_blank">(DZ-8397)</a>, Marcus Dohring <a href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=17113&amp;costumeID=124">TK-14057</a>), Todd Felton (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18551&amp;costumeID=6">TB-10078</a>) &amp; Joe Mignano (SL/TI-12743 )



Post-Production: Joe Mignano, SL/TI-12743



Co-hosts bring you up to speed on all the 501st Legion activities at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022 taking place May 26th-29th.



<a href="https://bit.ly/2022BASH">Bash Tickets</a> Starlight Children&#8217;s Foundation <a href="https://donate.starlight.org/darkside">&#8211; donation link</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=541782610841939&amp;set=pb.100050306147298.-2207520000..&amp;type=3">&#8211; Star Wars themed hospital gowns</a>

<description>Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Marcus Dohring TK-14057), Todd Felton (TB-10078) &amp;#38; Joe Mignano (SL/TI-12743 ) Post-Production: Joe Mignano, SL/TI-12743 Co-hosts&amp;#8230;</description>

Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Marcus Dohring TK-14057), Todd Felton (TB-10078) & Joe Mignano (SL/TI-12743 ) Post-Production: Joe Mignano, SL/TI-12743 Co-hosts…

501stCast Minicast: Celebration Anaheim 2022

Show Notes: Episode CXXXIII (Thursday, March 31st, 2022)



Hosts: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>), Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>), Marcus Dohring (<a href="http://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=17113&amp;costumeID=124">TK-14057</a>) &amp; Todd Felton (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18551&amp;costumeID=6">TB-10078</a>) Content Development: Nicky Blum (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=6366&amp;costumeID=59" target="_blank">DZ-8397</a>)



Post Production: Joe Mignano (<a href="https://www.501st.com/members/displaymember.php?userID=18166&amp;costumeID=97">SL-12743</a>)



Recent News



<ul><li>Unique Unit Awards<ul><li>FLG&#8217;s Tampa Bay Squad&#8217;s Palpy Awards</li></ul></li><li>Send your suggestions for topics to podcast@501st.com, call our hotline at 585-210-8397 or post to our <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/the501stCast" target="_blank">Facebook page</a>. </li><li>New/Updated Costumes in the Legion Reference Library: <ul><li>Imperial Officer Corps <ul><li>Imperial Army Officer</li><li>Imperial Security Services Officer </li></ul></li><li>Pathfinders <ul><li>Kashyyyk Officer </li></ul></li><li>Krayt Clan <ul><li>Tatooine Jawa (Mandalorian)</li><li>Rogue Bandit</li><li>Cliff Attack Tusken</li><li>Male Tusken (Mandalorian) </li></ul></li><li>Spec Ops Detachment <ul><li>Task Force 99: Cav </li></ul></li><li>Clone Trooper Detachment <ul><li>Clone Trooper (TCW) (Phase 1): Mixer </li></ul></li><li>Bounty Hunters Guild <ul><li>Axe Woves </li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Garrison Titan&#8217;s Todd, TA-6647 surpasses 50 costumes!</li><li>Catching up with our Honorary Members<ul><li>Congratulations to Troy Kotsur on your Oscar win</li><li>LFL&#8217;s Lynne Hale inducted into 501st Legion</li></ul></li></ul>



Mission Reports



<ul><li>Brazilian Division Garrison&#8217;s year-end wrap-up</li><li>Midwest Garrison participates in the Betty White Challenge</li><li>Great Lakes Garrison troops 1st Detroit Red Wings SW Night (photo)</li><li>Empire City Garrison supports St. Baldrick&#8217;s</li><li>Empire City Garrison troops Cub Scout Blue &amp; Golds</li><li>Empire City Garrison invades WinterCon</li><li>Canadian Garrison invades Toronto Comicon</li><li>Empire City Garrison supports Alexander&#8217;s Angels</li><li>Blood Drive Challenge between PA Garrisons/Bases</li><li>Bluegrass Garrison invades Lexington Comic &amp; Toy Con</li><li>Empire City Garrison devours Chocolate Expo</li></ul>



Upcoming&nbsp;Events



<ul><li><a href="http://syracusemakerfaire.com">Syracuse Maker Faire</a></li><li>WonderCon in Anaheim</li><li><a href="http://www.starwarscelebration.com">Star Wars Celebration Anaheim</a></li></ul>



Shout Out



<ul><li>Member Shout-Out &#8211; Gynnie, TI-82247 from Golden Gate Garrison. Our February 2022 Trooper of the month!</li><li>Charity Spotlight: Nordic Garrison&#8217;s chosen charity &#8211; Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund – Barncancerfonden </li><li>Hotline # is 585-210-8397 or email audio to podcast@501st.com</li></ul>



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<description>Show Notes: Episode CXXXIII (Thursday, March 31st, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) &amp;#38; Todd&amp;#8230;</description>

Show Notes: Episode CXXXIII (Thursday, March 31st, 2022) Hosts: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397), Joe Mignano (SL-12743), Marcus Dohring (TK-14057) & Todd…

501stCast Episode 133: March 31st, 2022: No Foolin’ – it’s a new episode of The 501stCast!

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