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The Watch

'Andor' Creator Tony Gilroy on the 'Star Wars' Show We’ve Been Waiting For

The Watch

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.55.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Andy talk about the first few episodes of 'Andor' and what makes it stand apart from other 'Star Wars' shows created thus far (1:00). Then, they are joined by series creator Tony Gilroy to talk about how working on 'Rogue One' prepared him for 'Andor' (21:06), and how he decided to structure the show (38:21). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Tony Gilroy Producers: Kaya McMullen and Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Would you bet a few thousand dollars that you could sink an eight-foot putt?

0:05.0

What about ten grand that you could win a drag race against a Camaro with a thousand horse power?

0:10.0

If you had two million dollars, could you bet it all on one football game?

0:15.0

Maybe you wish you could, but you probably wouldn't.

0:19.0

Gamblers is about the people who did.

0:22.0

From the Ringer Podcast Network, listen to Gambler's Season 2 on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:32.0

I need support staff to clear the room.

0:36.0

Stand up and walk now!

0:38.0

Hello and welcome to the watch.

0:40.0

My name is Chris Ryan.

0:41.0

I am an editor at theringer.com and joining me on the other line,

0:46.0

he's what a reckoning sounds like.

0:48.0

It's Andy Greenwald!

0:51.0

This is a great day for us Chris.

0:53.0

Woo! Young Fiona Shaw on the mic!

0:56.0

What's up, baby?

0:58.0

This is really good.

0:59.0

It's a really good day for two like really foundational reasons on the watch podcast.

1:05.0

You know, I feel like for people who have been listening even from the Hollywood perspective stays,

1:10.0

they know that we like three things.

1:14.0

Right?

1:15.0

Yeah.

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