Heyblabber Podcast

Return of Patrick Cotnoir

Fri, 3 Oct 2025 01:35:00 EST

In this episode, George Lucas Talk Show producer, and Jar Jar fan, Patrick Cotnoir, returns to give updates on I'm 'George Lucas': A Connor Ratliff Story, the Star Wars Live Reads, his new podcast, and more!

00:00-01:09 - Intro
01:09-43:42 - Interview with Patrick Cotnoir
43:42-44:40 - Outro

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You can also listen to our first interview with Patrick here.

I'm 'George Lucas': A Connor Ratliff Story

The George Lucas Talk Show on YouTube

Star Wars Live Reads

Hey, That's Me! Podcast

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with Jeff Light, Part 2

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 03:35:00 EST

In this episode we continue our conversation with VFX artist Jeff Light, who worked at ILM and then DreamWorks. We also finally learn what George Lucas and Rick McCallum were always discussing between scenes on the set of the Star Wars prequels.

00:00-01:28 - Intro
01:28-38:51 - Interview with Jeff Light
38:51-40:02 - Outro

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Jeff Light on IMDb

Jeff's website

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with Jeff Light, Part 1

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 03:35:00 EST

In this episode we speak with VFX artist Jeff Light, who worked at ILM for over a decade, and was the Motion Capture Supervisor for The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones.

00:00-01:02 - Intro
01:02-40:34 - Interview with Jeff Light
40:34-41:41 - Outro

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Jeff Light on IMDb

Jeff's website

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with J.C. Reifenberg

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 03:35:00 EST

In this episode we speak with filmmaker, and Jar Jar Binks aficionado, J.C. Reifenberg about his love of Jar Jar and more!

00:00-01:16 - Intro
01:16-48:41 - Interview with J.C. Reifenberg
48:41-50:01 - Outro

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J.C. Reifenberg on IMDb

Scum and Villainy Cantina

J.C. Reifenberg on the Rosie O'Donnell Show

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with Terryl Whitlatch

Thur, 15 Aug 2024 00:35:00 EST

In this episode we speak with illustrator and creature designer Terryl Whitlatch about her work on Episode I, designing Jar Jar, and much more!

00:00-00:55 - Intro
00:55-50:52 - Interview with Terryl Whitlatch
50:52-52:32 - Outro

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Terryl Whitlatch on ArtStation

Terryl Whitlatch on IMDb

Terryl Whitlatch books on Amazon

Vote for the winner of The Great Cousin Jar Jar Art Contest

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with Patrick Cotnoir

Tue, 6 Aug 2024 01:35:00 EST

In this episode we speak with producer (The George Lucas Talk Show, The Naboo Movie) and Jar Jar fan Patrick Cotnoir!

00:00-01:00 - Intro
01:00-1:06:00 - Interview with Patrick Cotnoir
1:06:00-1:08:00 - Outro

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I'm 'George Lucas': A Connor Ratliff Story

The George Lucas Talk Show on YouTube

The Naboo Movie

The Great Kamino Caper

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with Bobby Lopez

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 01:35:00 EST

In this episode we speak with world-famous songwriter (Frozen, Coco), and double EGOT winner, Robert Lopez about his connection to Jar Jar Binks!

00:00-01:13 - Intro
01:13-49:51 - Interview with Robert Lopez
49:51-51:26 - Outro

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Robert Lopez on Wikipedia

Robert Lopez on IMDb

Dancing Jar Jar Binks

The Great Cousin Jar Jar Art Contest

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

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Transcript by Aveline Malek.

Interview with Jeff from The Blue Milk Cafe

Tue, 7 Apr 2020 17:35:00 EST

In this episode we talk with Jeff, the host of The Blue Milk Cafe podcast and co-host of The Canto Cast, who is one of the biggest Jar Jar Binks fans we know!

0:00-0:35 - Intro
0:35-48:29 - Interview with Jeff from The Canto Cast
48:29-49:10 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

The Blue Milk Cafe Podcast Twitter

The Canto Cast

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Foosa, Fife, Seeks

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 06:45:00 EST

In this episode we discuss the 4th International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day, the new Gungan drinking song "Una Duey Dee" from Oga's Cantina, and more!

0:00-0:30 - Intro
0:30-1:52 - 4th annual International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day review
1:52-3:23 - The 150 days of International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day
3:23-5:05 - Una, Duey, Dee
5:05-5:32 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

4th annual International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day review

The 150 Days of International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day

Talk Like Jar Jar... Strikes Back!

Una Duey Dee

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The Most Gunganiest Time of the Year

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:40:00 EST

In this episode we discuss International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day occurring next week on August 19th, give an update on our Jar Jar in a Cars, and more!

0:00-0:30 - Intro
0:30-2:07 - International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day is next week!
2:07-4:56 - Did Jar Jar shout "Wesa Free" on Naboo after the Battle of Endor?
4:56-10:54 - Jar Jar in a Car updates
10:54-11:50 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

Jar Jar Haiku

Matthew Wood Tweet: A random, possibly screen right rootop Gungan...

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No Cap

Wed, 7 Aug 2019 6:20:00 EST

In this episode we discuss Ahmed Best maybe being open to returning to the role of Jar Jar Binks, give an update on our Jar Jar in a Cars, and more!

0:00-0:35 - Intro
0:35-3:41 - Would Ahmed Best return as Jar Jar?
3:41-4:00 - Darth Jar Jar costume wins 3rd place at sci-fi festival
4:00-4:43 - Filmmaker gets Bombad plates to celebrate the start of the ITLJJBD season
4:43-7:26 - Jar Jar in a Car update
7:26-8:34 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

The Jar Jar in a Car has arrived

Filmmaker celebrates start of ITLJJBD season with Jar Jar related vanity plate

Jar Jar Binks actor says he won't play role again

Ahmed Best Tweet: Unfortunately No...

Darth Jar Jar wins 3rd place at 2019 SciFi/Fantasy Fest costume contest at Hoover Library

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Jar Jar in a Car

Tue, 30 Jul 2019 18:06:00 EST

In this episode we discuss the great ITLJJBD tradition of Jar Jar in a Car!

0:00-0:33 - Intro
0:33-6:06 - What is Jar Jar in a Car?
6:06-7:58 - How Jar Jar in a Car works
7:58-8:34 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

Gungan Converter

What is Jar Jar in a Car?

Jar Jar in a Car from around the World

Space Frog

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 4:50:00 EST

In this episode we discuss Jar Jar's tongue, what we would have liked to see in a theoretical Phantom Menace radio drama, and more!

0:00-0:36 - Intro
0:36-2:40 - Jar Jar's tongue
2:40-6:21 - Prequel radio dramas would have been neat
6:21-8:53 - Jar Jar and me
8:53-9:45 - Ahmed Best should have a role in the MCU
9:45-11:08 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

That Time NPR Turned 'Star Wars' Into A Radio Drama - And It Actually Worked

Jar Jar tongue lollipop

Blue Milk Cafe Podcast Twitter

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The Beginning

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:35:00 EST

In this episode we discuss International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day, Jar Jar Binks Almost appearing in Ralph Breaks the Internet, why Jar Jar was trending on Twitter last week, and more!

0:00-2:43 - Intro
2:43-6:47 - News & Discussion
6:47-9:02 - Outro

Official International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day website

Gungan Translator

Did you know Jar Jar Binks could have appeared in Ralph Breaks the Internet?

Why not propose marriage to that special someone in your life on International Talk Like Jar Jar Binks Day?

Gungan Dictionary

Here is why Jar Jar Binks is trending on Twitter

Jeff Merghart's ArtStation Site - Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars character designs

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