If you're listening to this broadcast, you're we are in the last month of 20, 23, and we are here to usher in the March to Christmas and the other holidays to close out

this year talking Star Wars. So we want to welcome everybody back to the resistance broadcast.

I'm John. That's James. We are here to talk to you about some pretty cool topics today.

We are going to kick things off with Will of the Force in just a bit.

And then we're going to have a discussion later.

You may remember if you are been listening for a while that this summer, we sort of did an

episode on whether fans were getting fatigue on nostalgia.

And now when we think about things, it might actually be something that is important

for the future of some of these IPs.

So we're going to talk about the balance.

You know, we always talk about balance in the forest, but we're talking about the balance

of keeping things fresh while also tickling that nostalgia

to make you feel all warm and fuzzy about things that maybe when life is a little easier

and you remember the good times.

But anyway, that's a discussion for later as we keep our eye ahead on 2024 and the future

of Star Wars movies. Hopefully we get

filming on a Star Wars movie next year. We'll see. But James, it is December. The

holidays are upon us. People are pretending that they're working between Thanksgiving and

December. We're just clackling those keyboards or we're swinging those hammers, whatever we have to do to get

to the holidays. How do you shop for Christmas, James? Are you like a, are you a last minute

go to the store type of dad? Are you an online shopper gets things done early? Do you not do any

of the shopping? Does Rachel do the shopping? Like, what type of Christmas shopper are

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