We begin a new segment on Podcast Stardust discussing some of the best parodies of Star Wars. This episode features the 1978 short film Hardware Wars.

 

You can find Hardware Wars on YouTube here.

 

In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss:

• What “Laugh It Up, Fuzzball” is about and why we started this new segment,
• The history of Hardware Wars,
• The format of this parody as a mock movie trailer,
• The success of Hardware Wars,
• Paul Fress, the narrator,
• The cast of Hardware Wars,
• Many of the props of this mock trailer,
• Our favorite moments and jokes, and
• The influence Hardware Wars had going forward.

Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast Stardust for all your Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion wherever you get your podcasts. And please leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts.

 

Find Jay and her cosplay adventures on J.Snips Cosplay on Instagram.

 

Join us for real time discussion on the RetroZap Discord Server here: RetroZap Discord.

 

Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube. T-shirts, hoodies, stickers, masks, and posters are available on TeePublic. Find all episodes on RetroZap.com.