Rebel Force Radio: Star Wars Podcast Life After Andor
May 23, 2025
The conversation kicks off with insights from Tony Gilroy about the storytelling depth in 'Andor.' There’s a nostalgic nod to the legacy of 'The Empire Strikes Back' as hosts recall personal experiences with the classic film. A humorous segment explores new AI-generated Darth Vader interactions in Fortnite, sparking both creativity and controversy. The hosts also announce an upcoming live podcast event at Rancho Obi-Wan, share thoughts on character development, and delve into the identity struggles within the franchise, emphasizing themes of resilience against oppression.
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Hire Experienced Creatives
- Lucasfilm should hire experienced professionals for Star Wars projects, not rookies trying to 'make their bones.'
- Experience running large productions is crucial to maintain quality in Star Wars storytelling.
Dog Destroys Solo Poster
- Jimmy Mac's dog chewed his Solo movie poster, leaving a large hole.
- Evidence of the destroyed poster was found in the dog's water dish, confirming the culprit.
Understanding Andor's Timeline
- Andor's timeline uses year designations as rounded ranges, not exact lengths.
- Events within a year are generally grouped under that year (e.g., 1 BBY means "within one year before Battle of Yavin").
