Making Tracks Episode 40: Nobody told me I was flying – with our guest Hal Hickel

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It’s not only The Empire Strikes Back that’s hitting the big 4-0, our studio episodes of Making Tracks are also appraching middle-age as we spread out into the galaxy for the second part of our chat with ILM Animation Supervisor Hal Hickel to discuss Jon Favreau, his favourite directors and more as well as looking at Disney Gallery Episode 5, the ILM Empire at 40 video and The Black Series new figures and packaging refresh. All this on episode 40 of Making Tracks.

Be sure to be back here on Thursday 4th June for our conversation with BB-8 performer Brian Herring from Farthest From 22 LIVE.

You can contact any of our shows and send in your listeners questions by emailing radio@fanthatracks.com or comment on our social media feeds:

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Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com and Star Wars Insider, having previously written for StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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It’s not only The Empire Strikes Back that’s hitting the big 4-0, our studio episodes of Making Tracks are also appraching middle-age as we spread out into the galaxy for the second part of our chat with ILM Animation Supervisor Hal Hickel to discuss Jon Favreau, his favourite directors and more as well as looking at Disney Gallery Episode 5, the ILM Empire at 40 video and The Black Series new figures and packaging refresh. All this on episode 40 of Making Tracks.

Be sure to be back here on Thursday 4th June for our conversation with BB-8 performer Brian Herring from Farthest From 22 LIVE.

You can contact any of our shows and send in your listeners questions by emailing radio@fanthatracks.com or comment on our social media feeds:

SHOW LINKS:

This episode we discuss:

Fantha Tracks Radio is the home of podcasts on FanthaTracks.com.

You can contact any of our shows by emailing radio@fanthatracks.com; or comment on our social media on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, or Tumblr.

Tune in on the platform of your choice below:

Or find us on Smart Speakers such as Amazon Alexa, Apple HomePod, Google Home, and Sonos. We are also available in your car with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, on your gaming console, and television; and of course you can find us on the Fantha Tracks App. For all the details on how to listen in and subscribe, check out our dedicated page for Fantha Tracks Radio.

Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com and Star Wars Insider, having previously written for StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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