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The Talk Show With John Gruber

141: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Holiday Spectacular With Special Guests Guy English, Amy Jane Gruber, and More

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

3.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2015

⏱️ 149 minutes

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Summary

A brief holiday chat about ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’, with a cavalcade of special guests, including Guy English and Amy Jane Gruber.

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0:00.0

Well, just like last year, we have a cavalcade of special guests for this episode lining

0:27.1

up. There will come on in a series of entrances. Last year, we end up going overtime and John

0:33.9

Siracuse did not make it onto the show. So we will... He's lined up. He's ready to go. We'll

0:39.7

try to get him on. We've also got Ben Thompson and Marco Arman lined up. Right now, though,

0:48.1

it's just me and Guy English.

0:49.8

Yeah, I'm a huge fan of Ben Arman. He's amazing. Am I allowed to talk?

0:57.0

And my wife, Amy Gruber, is here to talk about Star Wars, The Force Awakens. I don't know

1:05.6

what's wrong with people. There are so many people who have already been on like seven

1:10.5

podcasts talking about this thing. Have you, Guy, have you talked about this on a podcast

1:14.8

yet?

1:15.8

I have not. No. That was my saving it for you. I guess. No, I haven't actually... I've wanted

1:23.3

to because it turns out I like this movie. I'm so excited to talk about it because everybody

1:31.2

is so anti-spoiler. So I've just really been ranting at my family about it.

1:36.5

So I...

1:37.5

Well, Twitter's one thing. Don't spoil it on Twitter. But I mean, if you're going to listen

1:41.0

to a podcast, you know...

1:43.2

Right. So let's just get it out of the way, though, that this podcast is going to be

1:47.6

incredibly spoiler-tastic.

1:50.5

Yeah.

1:50.8

So if you haven't seen it yet and you don't want it spoiled, hit pause in your podcast

1:55.5

player, go down to your local multiplex, see the movie, and then when you come out, hit

2:02.5

on pause.

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