Los mejores podcasts de Scavenger (2024)

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Episode #200 - Spoiler Discussion of Episodes 6-8 of The Acolyte & The Future of Star Wars 1:44:12

1M ago1:44:12

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In what looks set to be our final episode, we discuss episodes 6-8 of The Acolyte, as well as reflecting on the show as a whole. We discuss the dynamic between Osha and Qimir, the unsettling bond between Sol and Osha, and the endemic corruption of the Jedi Order in the run-up to the prequels. Following this, we enter into a broader discussion on ou…

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Episode #199 - Spoiler Discussion of Episodes 1-5 of The Acolyte 1:16:35

4M ago1:16:35

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty begin by briefly discussing the news of Ben Mendelsohn's return to Star Wars with Andor Season 2 and recent comments from Daisy Ridley regarding the upcoming Rey movie. We then share our spoiler-ific thoughts on episodes 1-5 of The Acolyte - our highlights and lowlights, our theories on the trajectory of the char…

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Episode #198: Big Show Announcement & Acolyte Trailer Thoughts 1:00:53

8M ago1:00:53

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We're back with a big announcement about winding the show down. In regular programming, we discuss the following news: The first trailer for The Acolyte is released. Star Wars Celebration 2025 ticket release is announced. Star Wars: The Phantom Menace back in theatres and full Skywalker Saga marathon for Star Wars Day We also discuss our thoughts o…

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Episode #197 - The Mandalorian & Grogu Announced and Update on New Jedi Order Movie 1:47:23

10M ago1:47:23

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We’re back! In this news-packed episode, Rachael and Kirsty run through the latest Star Wars news: The Mandalorian and Grogu movie announcement Recent comments from New Jedi Order director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Adam Driver comments on Star Wars experience on Ferrari press circuit Dave Filoni’s promotion within Lucasfilm We also share our thoughts o…

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Who beat out Patrick Swayze for a role in Best Little Whorehouse in Texas? This Guy! 38:24

1+ y ago38:24

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My old pal Joe Hart is back with more great show biz stories. Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribePor Andy Parker

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Episode #196 - Star Wars Movie Announcement Mailbag! 1:29:01

1+ y ago1:29:01

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This episode is all about the recent Star Wars movie announcements. Specifically, we read out and discuss our listeners’ thoughts on the following projects: Obaid-Chinoy’s Rey/New Jedi Order film James Mangold’s Dawn of the Jedi film Dave Filono’s Mandoverse movie This will be our last episode for a while due to us being busy with other commitments…

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Episode #195 - Post-Celebration Debrief & The Mandalorian 'Chapter 22: Guns for Hire' & 'Chapter 23: The Spies' 1:55:06

1+ y ago1:55:06

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In this news-packed episode, Rachael and Kirsty run through the following bits of news from Star Wars Celebration Europe: The Andor season 2 presentation/teaser The Acolyte presentation/teaser The Skeleton Crew presentation/teaser Star Wars Visions Volume 2 presentation/trailer We also run through our thoughts on the newly announced movie projects:…

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Live from Star Wars Celebration! Powerful Light, Powerful Darkness: How the Sequels Expand the Mythology of Star Wars 1:10:18

1+ y ago1:10:18

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*This is a recording of the live panel Rachael recorded with Marie-Claire of What the Force and Laurie, an emerging screenwriter and director - on the Fan Stage at Star Wars Celebration Europe. Rachael has recorded a special intro and outro for the recording.* The Force Awakens begins with a single line: “This will begin to make things right.” As w…

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Insightful Engaging Prodigy 39:16

1+ y ago39:16

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Brian Stelter bypassed the traditional route and became a successful journalist at The New York Times and anchor at CNN. We cover a range of subjects from AI to Fox News to politics. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribePor Andy Parker

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Episode #194 - The Mandalorian 'Chapter 20: The Foundling' & 'Chapter 21: The Pirate' 58:54

1+ y ago58:54

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*If you’re at Star Wars Celebration Europe, look out for Rachael’s panel - Powerful Light, Powerful Darkness - on the Fan Stage on Saturday!* In this episode, Rachael recommends the following: Dersu Uzala, dir. Akira Kurosawa Rififi, dir. Jules Dassin Kirsty recommends the following: Sabotage, dir. Alfred Hitchcock John Wick, dir. Chad Stahelski Sh…

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Episode #193 - The Mandalorian 'Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore' & 'Chapter 19: The Convert' 1:48:48

1+ y ago1:48:48

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We begin this episode by confirming the date and time of Rachael’s panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe! Rachael will be co-hosting a panel on the mythology of the sequel trilogy ('Powerful Light, Powerful Darkness: How the Sequels Expand the Mythology of Star Wars'), and the panel will be taking place on the Saturday of the convention from 1.30-2…

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From Fed Up Housewife to Twitter Sensation. 32:34

1+ y ago32:34

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How do you become a Twitter influencer? Here's how. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribePor Andy Parker

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Episode #192 - The Mandalorian 'Chapter 17: The Apostate' 1:22:31

1+ y ago1:22:31

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We begin this episode by announcing Rachael’s panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe! Rachael will be co-hosting a panel on the mythology of the sequel trilogy ('Powerful Light, Powerful Darkness: How the Sequels Expand the Mythology of Star Wars'), and the panel will be taking place on the Saturday of the convention. We hope Rachael sees some liste…

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Another Working Actor Success Story 29:31

1+ y ago29:31

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He's another name you might not recognize from the acting world, but boy has he succeeded in an industry where on any given day, 95% of the union is unemployed. My dear old pal, John Leslie Wolfe shares his story. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribePor Andy Parker

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Two Pissed Off Dads 39:41

1+ y ago39:41

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My second episode involving gun violence publishes on a horrible anniversary. February 14, 2018 is a day as tragic for Fred Guttenberg as it was for me on August 26, 2015. He and I are a couple of pissed off dads who lost their beautiful daughters to unspeakable gun violence. What follows is a conversation on how we’ve dealt with the aftermath, how…

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An Unlikely Hero 28:55

2y ago28:55

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My next two episodes are a departure from the usual fare as I bring you some serious subject matter. Witnessing a mass shooting is an experience no one should have. But fate transformed this senior citizen and true badass from a bystander and possible victim into a hero who helped prevent a horrific tragedy from becoming even worse. Support the sho…

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Master of Political Advertising 33:26

2y ago33:26

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You’ve seen political ads that make candidates look heroic and others that make them look like ax murderers. What kind of person creates political ads, how does he do it and why? Find out from my next guest as I start the new season. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribe…

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Episode #191 - Mandalorian Season 3 Trailer & Revisiting Rogue One 1:25:41

2y ago1:25:41

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We begin this episode by sharing our recommendations. Rachael recommends the following: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Tar The U.S. and the Holocaust Kirsty recommends the following: Italianamerican, Martin Scorsese 1974 Anna Karenina, 1948 and 2012 The Menu The Mysterious Affair at Styles and Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie At 26 minutes in, we di…

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Episode #190 - Our Favourite Films, TV and Books of 2022 2:00:11

2y ago2:00:11

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We're back with our first episode of 2023! We begin by catching up on some recent Star Wars news, including: The Mandalorian season 3 begins on 1 March/writers revealed Daisy Ridley lunches at Lucasfilm Damon Lindelof produced Star Wars film rumoured to begin filming in spring 2023 The Acolyte cast member Dafne Keen teases the crux of the plot At a…

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Episode #189 - 'Andor' Episodes 11-12 Deep Dive 1:17:34

2y ago1:17:34

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We conclude our spoiler-filled coverage of the Disney Plus series with our in-depth discussion of episodes 11-12 of Andor. We discuss the following plot threads: Mon Mothma wrestles with her daughter's faith in Chandrilan traditions, and using her family to further the Rebellion. Luthen Rael finds hope again after witnessing the uprising on Ferrix.…

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Episode #188 - 'Andor' Episode 10 Deep Dive 40:20

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We continue our spoiler-filled coverage of the Disney Plus series with our in-depth discussion of episode 10 of Andor. We discuss the following plot threads: The gripping prison break from Narkina 5. The fate of Kino Loy, and Andy Serkis's brilliant performance. The developing power and conviction of Cassian Andor. Mon Mothma having her moral fibre…

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Episode #187 - 'Andor' Episodes 7-9 Deep Dive 1:35:10

2y ago1:35:10

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We continue our spoiler-filled coverage of the Disney Plus series with our in-depth discussion of episodes 7, 8 and 9 of Andor. We discuss the following plot threads: Cassian returning to Ferrix, and sharing an emotional reunion with his mother Maarva Cassian's nightmarish imprisonment on Narkina-5 Dedra and the Imperial Security Bureau on Coruscan…

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Episode #186 - 'Andor' Episodes 5-6 Deep Dive 49:44

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We continue our spoiler-filled coverage of the Disney Plus series with our in-depth discussion of episodes 5 and 6 of Andor. We discuss the following plot threads: The Rebel heist of the Imperial payroll on Aldhani. Syril Karn’s horribly overbearing mother. Mon Mothma’s family strife on Coruscant. Luthen and Kleya leading double lives from their cl…

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Episode #185 - 'Andor' Episodes 1-4 Deep Dive 1:43:35

2y ago1:43:35

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This episode is an all-Andor extravaganza! Here, we start off with our overall thoughts on the series so far before taking a deep dive into the first four episodes of the show. We talk in detail about the following plot strands: Young Cassian (Kassa) on Kenari Disaffected adult Cassian trying to find his sister/evading the authorities on Ferrix Syr…

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Episode #184 - Andor Anticipation & Acolyte Spoiler Zone 1:16:25

2y ago1:16:25

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In this episode, we start off with our media recommendations (Star Wars stuff starts around 30 minutes in)! Rachael’s recommendations: Jacquot de Nantes, dir. Agnes Varda A Man Escaped, dir. Robert Bresson Braid, dir. Mitzi Peirone The Man Who Haunted Himself, dir. Basil Dearden Xanadu, dir. Robert Greenwald Kirsty’s recommendations: Mississippi Ma…

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Announcement: Our New Home is Anchor! 3:10

2+ y ago3:10

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We have moved! We are now hosted on Anchor.fm - we have updated our RSS feed on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher and Amazon Music, and are working on getting it updated everywhere. If you are receiving this minisode on your usual podcasting platform loud and clear, please contact us over email at scavengershoard@gmail.com or on Twitter @ScavengersHoard - …

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Episode #183 - 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Season Finale Discussion! 1:01:47

2+ y ago1:01:47

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In this episode, we discuss the season finale of Obi-Wan Kenobi, spanning the lows and the highs. We talk about everything from the epic Vader vs Kenobi fight, through to Beru and Owen defending their home and Reva finding redemption. We also talk about our thoughts on a potential sequel series or a season two, and what we'd like to see next for Ke…

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Episode #182 - Episodes 4 & 5 of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' 59:03

2+ y ago59:03

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In this episode, we dedicate the discussion to the latest two episodes of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi': episode four, which concerns the rescue of Leia from the Inquisitors' fortress; and episode five, where Obi-Wan and the members of the Path are tracked to Jabiim and various character-related bombshells are dropped. Join us for some back-seat script-writing,…

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Episode #181 - Episode 3 of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' 46:04

2+ y ago46:04

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In this episode, we begin by condemning the racist abuse being targeted at 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' actress Moses Ingram. We also share our thoughts on the unfortunate pattern this represents in the fandom's treatment of POC. We then move on to share our spoiler-filled thoughts on episode 3 of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' - we talk about the amazing performance of Lei…

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Episode #180 - Star Wars TV Updates & Episodes 1 & 2 of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' 1:47:17

2+ y ago1:47:17

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In this episode, we begin with a news section where we discuss the big reveals from Vanity Fair and Celebration regarding the upcoming Star Wars TV projects - including Andor, Skeleton Crew and The Acolyte. We also discuss Kathleen Kennedy’s comments on recasting actors, and the titbits that have been given about the future of Star Wars at the cine…

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Episode #179 - 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Trailer & John Jackson Miller's 'Kenobi' Novel 1:32:24

2+ y ago1:32:24

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In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill, dir. Sam Neill and Judy RymerAnd Rachael has these picks:- The Red Shoes, dir. Powell and Pressburger- Sunrise, dir. F. W. Murnau- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, dir. Isao Takahata- The Northman, dir. Robert Eggers- Benedetta, dir. Paul…

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Episode #178 - Star Wars vs The Matrix? A Tale of Two Franchises 1:53:00

2+ y ago1:53:00

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In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- You Must Remember This, a podcast by Karina Longworth- The Batman, dir. Matt Reeves- Russian Doll, season 2And Rachael has these picks:- The Drop Out- The Most Beautiful Wife, dir. Damiano Damiani- Deep Water, dir. Adrian Lyne- Prayers for the Stolen, dir. Tatiana Huezo- Love of Seven Dol…

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Episode #177 - Oscars Chat & A Belated Obi-Wan Kenobi Discussion! 1:18:27

2+ y ago1:18:27

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(There were some technical issues during the recording session that meant we lost the first 10 minutes of the podcast, and had to rely on backups for the rest of the recording - apologies for any dip in audio quality!)In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark by Cassandra…

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Episode #176 - The Courtship of Princess Leia 1:36:15

2+ y ago1:36:15

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In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy by Scott Meslow- Blood, Sweat and Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max Fury Road by Kyle Buchanan- Good Time, dir. Safdie BrothersAnd Rachael has these picks:- Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy, dir. Ryus…

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Episode #175 - First Kenobi Poster & Season Finale of 'The Book of Boba Fett' 1:24:59

2+ y ago1:24:59

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In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- Dune and Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert- It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia- Kimi- I Want You Back- Down With LoveAnd Rachael has these picks:- The Story of Adele H.- Sound of the Mountain- Black Book (2006)- Light Over the Water by Janina DavidAround the 28-minute mark, we move on to the S…

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Episode #174 - The Fallen Star & The Book of Boba Fett Episodes 5 and 6 1:28:01

3y ago1:28:01

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In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection (2019)- The Last of Sheila (1973)- Assembly by Natasha Brown- Several People are Typing by Calvin KasulkeAnd Rachael has these picks:- The Cremator (1969)- Mass (2021)- Ballad of a Soldier (1959) Around the 21-minute mark, we move on to the Star W…

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11. Wings of Fire and Marvel Villain Pairings 16:18

3y ago16:18

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Hi, everyone! Today, I am taking about comparisons between Wings of Fire villains and Marvel villains! I love a good hero, always have, but sometimes those awesome villains just draw me in more. They’re more relatable sometimes, or sometimes they might just be more interesting. It all depends. For every good hero, there’s an equally good villain hi…

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Episode #173 - The Book of Boba Fett: 'The Streets of Mos Espa' and 'The Gathering Storm' 1:09:04

3y ago1:09:04

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In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- The Brontes: Wild Genius on the Moors: The Story of a Literary Family by Juliet Barker- The Ghost and Mrs Muir (1947)- The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) - Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (1980)And Rachael has these picks:- Swing Kids (2018)- Yellowjackets (2021)- Stath Lets Flats (2018) - Nightma…

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Episode #172 - The Book of Boba Fett: 'Stranger in a Strange Land' and 'The Tribes of Tatooine' 1:27:43

3y ago1:27:43

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It’s the new year, and we have a new format! Going forward, our plan is to begin each episode by highlighting a few pieces of non-Star Wars media we’d particularly like to put on people’s radars - including books, films and TV shows. In this episode’s opening, Kirsty recommends the following:- The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara- Baby…

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10. Book 15 Theories + Announcement 5:42

3y ago5:42

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Yay! I’m finally back! I missed everyone and this podcast so much, and I’m thrilled to be back! If you haven’t already, please check out my other podcast: Rewriting History, Making Legends: A Hamilton and Marvel Podcast. Thanks to everyone who is still here, and let’s kick start this wild ride of a year the right way: With some Wings of Fire!!!…

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Episode #171 - Spotlight on the Novelisation of 'Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith' 2:11:30

3y ago2:11:30

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty begin by covering the following news:- Amandla Stenberg reported to play the lead role in upcoming Disney Plus series ‘The Acolyte’- Kari Skogland will replace Patty Jenkins as director of ‘CLEOPATRA’, so Jenkins can focus on ‘Wonder Woman 3’ and ‘Rogue Squadron’- ‘Rangers of the New Republic’ seemingly cancelled…

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Episode #170 - Spotlight on the Novelisation of 'Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones' 1:55:19

3y ago1:55:19

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After a brief chat about the Disney Plus special on Boba Fett (Under the Helmet), Rachael and Kirsty begin by covering the following news:- Natasha Liu Bordizzo has been cast as Sabine Wren in the Ahsoka show- Kathleen Kennedy renews her Lucasfilm contract for another three years- Patty Jenkins’ ‘Rogue Squadron’ officially delayed; rumours circulat…

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Episode #169 - Spotlight on the Novelisation of 'Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace' 1:51:20

3y ago1:51:20

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty begin by covering the following news:- First trailer for the Book of Boba Fett revealed- Matt Smith sheds light on his involvement in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’- Mysterious Star Wars film rumoured to begin shooting next year for 2023 release (the discussion was recorded before the news came out that Rogue Squadron h…

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The remarkable journey of Aderson Francois--Part 2 20:14

3y ago20:14

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It was difficult to not get really emotional during this interview. It certainly got me as I listened during the post-production editing. When you hear Aderson you'll know exactly why. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribePor Andy Parker

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The remarkable journey of Aderson Francois--Part 1 24:56

3y ago24:56

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How does a kid from Haiti with his only support coming from the guidance of brave parents become a force at one of the most prestigious law schools in the country? Hear his inspiring story, mixed with humor and humility in the next two episodes. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribe…

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Episode #168 - 'Star Wars: Visions': The Elder, Lop & Ochō and Akakiri 1:19:45

3y ago1:19:45

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty begin with a quick and mostly non-spoilery review of Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ (aka the other big space movie). We both share our initial impressions, and our hopes for the much hoped for sequel. We then cover the following news:- Hayden Christensen reported to return in the ‘Ahsoka’ series- A new poster teases t…

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Episode #167 - 'Shadow of the Sith' Announced & We Continue Our 'Star Wars: Visions' Series 1:27:23

3y ago1:27:23

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty cover the following news:- Key new Star Wars novels, including 'Shadow of the Sith', announced- Chloe Zhao potentially hints at being interested in a Star Wars project- 'Secrets of the Sith' delves into the mind of the Emperor- Giancarlo Esposito takes a strong stand against anti-vaxxers We then move into a quick…

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Death Becomes Her---No, it's not what you think! 28:14

3y ago28:14

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Gail Rubin a certified Thanatologist and self described "Doyenne of Death" tackles the how to's of planning for the ultimate destination with humor, grace and food for thought you'd never think of. Check out her website after the episode: http://agoodgoodbye.com Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribe…

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Episode #166 - 'Star Wars: Visions': The Duel, Tatooine Rhapsody & The Twins 1:21:31

3y ago1:21:31

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In this episode, Rachael and Kirsty cover the following news:- Marcia Lucas shares her less than glowing review of the sequel trilogy- Ludwig Göransson set to score Disney+’s ‘The Book of Boba Fett’- Rumoured Boba Fett episode titles/interconnection with The Mandalorian- High Republic wave three covers releasedWe then move on to the new animated an…

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He's Where News Happens 25:29

3y ago25:29

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Meet Bill McCarren, the Executive Director of a tabernacle, of hallowed ground--the National Press Club. Support the show Get full access to Andy's Fight at andyparker.substack.com/subscribePor Andy Parker

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