Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Trivia

Hello my fellow Nerf herders and welcome to this week's episode of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins. And this week, we're celebrating the 40th anniversary of Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back. If you're new to this parsec, we are a weekly trivia podcast that offers up, 30 geeky trivia questions for your amusement. If you'd like to find out more check out past episodes, you can visit us at door key key key. Nerdy.com sounds like the evacuation alarm. So get to your starfighters and let's begin the dorky round number one, even though he became a fan favorite, what character only had five lines in the movie. Boba Fett. Number two, who directed Empire Strikes Back? Irvin Kershner. Number three. Who says, I have a bad feeling about this in this movie Princess Leia. Number four. What planet does Yoda call home? Dagobah. Number 5. What is the name for the two-legged mounts used by Han and Luke on Hoth? Tauntauns. Number 6 in what substance is Han Solo frozen. Carbonite. Number seven, what type of weapon can disable an entire Star Destroyer? An ion cannon. Number 8, who is the only non Force using character to use a lightsaber? Han Solo. Number 9. What Squadron does. Luke and wedge now belong to Rogue Squadron. Number 10. What keeps breaking down on the Millennium Falcon preventing them from escaping the empire? The hyperdrive. The geeky round number one, who did George Lucas initially, want to play Yoda? Jim Henson. Number two, where did George Lucas meet? Irvin Kershner? USC. Kirchner was one of Lucas has teachers. Number three. What was the name of Luke's Gunner during the Battle of Hoth. Dak. Number four. What future. Cheers star and Pixar. Good luck charm, played Rebel, major Derlin. John ratzenberger. Number five, a deleted scene has Stormtroopers being attacked on Hof by what creature. Wampa. Number 6, what country stood in for Hoth. Norway. Number seven. Billy Dee Williams had originally auditioned for what Star Wars role. Han Solo. Number eight, how many Imperial officers does Vader kill throughout the movie? Two. Number Nine. Cloud city is located on or above. What planet? Bespin. Number 10. What was the name of Boba? Fett's ship. Slave 1. The nerdy round number one, any original release of the film, who voiced the emperor? Clive Revell. Number two, what was the name of Lando's? Cyborg assistant? Lobot. Number three Empire was released on the same day as what John Landis movie. The Blues, Brothers, coincidentally, Carrie Fisher appeared in both. Number 4 in the film's novelization. What color was Yoda? He was blue. Number 5, Weird. Al Yankovic's song. Yoda was a parody of what song. Lola by The Kinks. Number 6. What was the name of the creatures that were chewing on the Falcons power cables? My Knox. Number 7. What are they mining at Cloud City? To Bama gas. Number eight, how many R2-D2 is, were used during the making of the film. 82 could be used by Kenny Baker. Three were dummies and the other three remote controlled number nine. What was the name of Darth Vader's Super Star Destroyer? The executor. Number 10 who narrated the 1979 trailer for the film. Harrison Ford. And we're back safe and sound. Then we got stuck in carbonite right? Good, we'll return to a galaxy far. Far away in future episodes but not too distant. I promise. We'll be back next week with fresh questions from a whole new topic. Speaking of which here's your clue What fictional character has been portrayed by Jeremy Brett, Peter Cushing Michael Caine, and Will Ferrell I can't believe it's taken me this long to get to him. I'm a little ashamed. Subscribe and rate US on your favorite podcast. Directory, share us with your friends. Heck challenge them to a trivia duel. This has been the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins. Thanks for listening and May the force be with you.