189: Trick or Treating with Ben Cooper

Happy Halloween, Skywalkers!! What better way to celebrate than talking with two people from the Ben Cooper Co. who brought you years of joy as kids?? This episode features our amazing discussion with Ira Cooper, the nephew of Ben Cooper; and Frank Romano, costume artist for the Ben Cooper Co. for over 30 years. If you wore a Ben Cooper costume when you were a kid, this will be a very special episode for you. But even if you didn't, it will be blast to hear about the first commercially available costumes for kids and the infancy of cosplay! Also on this episode: C-3PO shares his Halloween Safety Tips! Skywalker Shout-Outs WHERE WE WILL BE (IN REAL LIFE) 11/4/17: Rancho Obi-Wan's Gala in Petaluma, CA. Details Here 11/24-11/26: LosCon 44 in Los Angeles, CA. Details Here 12/30/17: The Last Jedi screening at Jordan's Furniture IMAX near Boston, MA. Details Here SUPPORT THE SHOW Skywalking Through Neverland T-Shirts at TeePublic! Check them out HERE. CONTACT US Instagram: http://instagram.com/skywalkingpod Twitter: https://twitter.com/SkywalkingPod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skywalkingthroughneverland Send emails to [email protected] and follow us on Facebook. If you dug this episode, click over to iTunes | Stitcher | YouTube and leave us a review! Never Land on Alderaan!