Episode 305: Destroying Star Wars In Order To Save It

Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matt Wrather overthink their thoughts about what little we know of Star Wars: Episode VII, and talk about good fans make bad sequels.

[audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/mwrather/otip305.mp3]

→ Download Episode 305 (MP3)

Subscribe to the Overthinking It Podcast

Want new episodes of the Overthinking It Podcast to download automatically?

Subscribe in iTunes
Subscribe with RSS

Tell us what you think!
Email us
(203) 285-6401 call/text

Your Panel

• Peter Fenzel: @fenzelian
• Mark Lee: @goestotwelve
• Matthew Wrather: @mwrather

Further Reading

• Faye Dunaway, Steve Guttenberg, Jack Nicholson, and Matthew Wrather on IMDb
• The Guttenberg Bible: A Memoir by Steve Gutenberg (affiliate link)
• List of Police Academy Characters on Wikipedia
• I, Frankenstein on Amazon.com (affiliate link)
• Star Wars on IMDb
• Fade In Michael Piller google search
• Joseph Campbell: Film on Wikipedia!
• Londo Mollari (character) on IMDb
• 4 Rules to Make Star Wars geat Again video and followup essay
• Think Tank: What Do the Stormtroopers Think of Vader? on Overthinking It
• Sharktopus: Sequel on Wikipedia
• The Anxiety of Influence on Wikipedia, and a contemporary review by John Hollander, in pace requiescat

Episode 305: Destroying Star Wars In Order To Save It originally appeared on Overthinking It, the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [Latest Posts | Podcast (iTunes Link)]