The 2nd best movie in the Star Wars franchise? Debatable. Best prequel? Absolutely. Here's our Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Rewatch episode.

TOPICS DISCUSSEDThe Psychology of a VillainDiagnosing Anakin SkywalkerEffective VillainsMain Character of the PrequelsStar Wars FormulaWriting/Acting ScoresFavorite Quotes

Share Your Thoughts in the Comments!

Dave mentioned psychologist Philip Zimbardo, here's more information on his study and a link to the recent film based on it!TED Talk, Recent NYT Interview, Stanford Experiment Film

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Lindsey and Mr. Lindsey (Pat) join us to talk about Harry Potter for our last day of Potterweek!

ON THIS EPISODEDragon OpportunitiesMissing Film ElementsFan Fiction FumblesHogwarts Houses

Let us know what you think our ponderings in the comments!

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You may know these ladies from their fantastic podcast YHS, or as Geek Girl Brunch officers (Ashley- NYC represent!), or as writers on the IGGPPC +5 Charisma Blog (Debbie aka Bad Rolf).

IN THIS EPISODESorting Surprises, Disappointments, and AcceptancePotter Park Nostalgia, Fear, and EmotionsRapid Fire and Casual Fire Question TimeGeneral Magical Chat

Answer our Rapid Fire Questions in the comments!

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We're joined by Steph (Feisty Little Woman/Paper Droids) and Shawna (Hello Quirky) to ponder about what Harry might have learned from Dumbledore, Snape, Voldemort, and James. What lessons do you think he learned?

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FEISTY LITTLE WOMAN and HELLO QUIRKY

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Spoiler alert: Snape was not what he seemed, but does that mean he was a hero? Lydia, Margaux, and Hadas talk about the Half-Blood Prince himself and try to make sense of what label to give the Potions Master.

What do you think about Severus Snape?

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Ooh boy was this a fun ride! Meet Matt and Dan from Wizard World's Con Radio podcast network show The Modern Geek Show. Enjoy Hadas's attempts at completing one sentence without laughing.

Here's the Buzzfeed quiz we took.Let us know your thoughts in the comments. :)

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Last year the inaugural Special Edition Comic-Con, debuted in NYC taking up a very small part of the Javitz Center. This year they moved the convention to Pier 94 and added a show floor!

Join Hadas and Debbie from the IGGPPC and her podcast You Haven't Seen?! as we discuss the con. Debbie went on both days and Hadas went on Sunday.

Highlights include: meeting Katie Cook and Jill Pantozzi, and the panel called Creating Comics: The Real Stories which featured the two women previously mentioned plus: Marguerite Bennett, Dylan Meconis, Kate Leth, Marjorie Liu, Annie Wu and Becky Cloonan!

A Giveaway is planned for August 2nd! :)

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Ahhh, true love and epic lightsaber fights, right? /groan. Here is our second rewatch episode all about Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones!

We announced on May the 4th that we'd be doing a Star Wars rewatch just in time for the release of The Force Awakens! Our intro music on this episode is by Whiteveil Harpist. Check her out on her site and below on YouTube! Thanks Rosa for letting us use it!  

INTROS & GENERAL FEELINGS: Is AoTC the worst Star Wars film? STRONG FEMALE CHARACTERS (00:12:46): What is a Strong Female Character? EVOLUTION OF THE LIGHTSABER BATTLE (00:35:37): Do you love or hate Yoda v Count Dooku?ACTING/WRITING SCORES (00:51:55): We give the prequels a hard time and it usually comes down to acting vs writing. We try to grade the films on each aspect.FAVORITE QUOTE IMPRESSIONS (00:58:00): Kermit makes a special appearance.

Where to find our co-hosts!Pat - Lindsey's section on CR, BodySpiritBrainDave - Pop Culture Case Study and on twitter @pccasestudyFitz- Healertrek, BigOT.com and on twitter @buckeyefitzy

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You got our quick bits earlier and here is our full analysis!

Some highlights: Dave is a Mazrani Truther and he will be writing Jurassic Park 7. Charee and Hadas are ready to visit the park NOW!

Spoilers at 32 minutes.

Random Celeb Psychoanalysis at the end and our Summer Movie picks.

Check out War Machine War Horse's ep on JW as well for the origin of DINO ACTION. 

What Did YOU Think of Jurassic World? 

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Join Lindsey, Pat, and Hadas in our Common Room!

Topical Dish and Obsessions are now together in their own episode! This time Lindsey and Pat gave us a food and fitness related ep, as only they can.

Some of the things we discussed:

TD: No GMO! TV Show Renewals and Cancellations! MyFitnessPal!O: Essential Oils, Bike Building, and The Body Book!Henry Cavill body envy, World of Warcraft diet, Pizza troubles, and Coconut Oil love.

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