102: ‘Maybe You Don’t Take an Apprentice’ With Dave Wiskus

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

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🗓️ 5 December 2014

⏱️ 177 minutes

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Special guest Dave Wiskus joins the show to talk about the new teaser trailer for *Star Wars: The Force Awakens*, and just-announced title and cast for the 24th EON Productions Bond movie, *Spectre*. Other topics include the untapped potential of podcasting and YouTubing, cutting babies in half, turtle copulation, and kangaroo genitalia.

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0:00.0	Is this the show?
0:01.0	Are we on the show?
0:02.0	Is this the show?
0:03.0	Could be.
0:07.0	Which 2015 mega franchise sequel news are you more excited about this week?
0:14.9	We've got Star Wars with a new trailer that came out like the week before Thanksgiving
0:19.0	and we've got, as of today, the day we're recording a title and cast for the 24th Bond
0:25.4	movie.
0:26.4	It's to me Star Wars and only because I've seen some of it.
0:32.7	Getting to see the Millennium Falcon flying over some sand, wherever that was, tattooing
0:37.3	or whatever, was that you get chills.
0:40.2	It's pretty interesting to me because they're probably my two favorite franchises.
0:43.8	I had to hear it that.
0:45.4	Drawing a blank on anything else that you would call a franchise that I could put up there
0:49.2	with them.
0:51.2	Well maybe not up there with them, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe stuff.
0:56.0	I like that stuff, but there's no Marvel movie that's ever been announced that's got
1:00.3	me anywhere near as excited as either of these.
1:07.0	Maybe it's because it's so new.
1:08.5	Do you think maybe in 30 years, do you think someday Jonas, when they reboot the Marvel
1:11.8	stuff, Jonas, would get that excited?
1:14.0	I don't know.
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