May 27, 2022
Anakin Skywalker, who was prophesied to bring balance to the Force, instead turns to the dark side.
We have the high ground as we discuss if and when the Emperor was ever surprised, the line you shouldn't cross to save your marriage, and why liking the prequels is similar to being a Mets fan. Execute Order 66, then...
May 20, 2022
After an assassin fails to kill Padmé Amidala, she falls in love with her Jedi protector: Anakin Skywalker.
We get into aggressive negotiations as we chat about cloner confidentiality, why no one bothered to rescue Anakin’s mother, and what Obi-Wan Kenobi has in common with James Bond. Then we find out if Star Wars:...
May 13, 2022
While trying to resolve a trade dispute, two Jedi meet a young slave who just may be the Chosen One.
The saga begins as we discuss the proper pronunciation of Tatooine, a lightsaber duel with a dual lightsaber, and a track listing that’s also a spoiler. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, and hate leads to...
May 6, 2022
Seven college friends reunite after a member of their group commits suicide.
Special guests Carole Abramson and Rochelle Brief—our moms!—join us to talk about enlisting in the Peace Corps, Jeff Goldblum’s shtick, and what Billy Joel taught us about New York City nightlife. Then we find out if The Big Chill stands...