Emma and Jacob talk about this prologue chapter’s penchant for explaining interesting ideas in the most boring manner possible, its racism, its politics, and their surprisingly positive reaction. It’s an episode filled with half-hearted defenses and back-handed compliments.

The Podrace is still good though.

Theme Music by Jacob Benfell

Jacob and Emma focus on a slew of sassy bois, lament the lack of Leia and media literacy, and unpack the public’s perception of the “best” Star Wars movie. Also, there is no mention of Boba Fett.

Theme Music by Jacob Benfell

In this episode, Emma and Jacob freak out about how well A New Hope holds up, get on a long detour about the nonsensical and interesting philosophy of the force, sing Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill’s praises, and worry about the films to come.

The video we mention can be found here.

Theme Music by Jacob Benfell

In this introductory episode, Emma and Jacob introduce themselves, rank each Star War, get in mini fights about The Last Jedi, and discuss why they love and hate these dumb movies.