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Show Me The Meaning! – A Wisecrack Movie Podcast

Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Directed by Rian Johnson) - How Does It Stack Up?

Show Me The Meaning! – A Wisecrack Movie Podcast

Wisecrack

Tv & Film, Comedy, Education

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Join Jared Bauer, Austin Smidt, and Alec Opperman to discuss Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Support Show Me The Meaning! on PATREON: http://patreon.com/wisecrack Email us at movies@wisecrack.co Other Wisecrack Podcasts! The Squanch (Rick and Morty): http://wscrk.com/WisecrackPodcast Respect Our Authoritah! (South Park): http://wscrk.com/ituRoAWC Thug Notes: Get Lit: http://wscrk.com/ituGetLit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Welcome to Show Me the Meaning, Wisecracks Movie Podcast. My name is

0:09.5

Jared. I'm joined here today with one of our writers and researchers Austin

0:13.6

Hello, hello, and our content lead Alec.

0:16.3

Hey.

0:17.3

So today we're doing something a little bit special.

0:19.0

Ryan is not with us today because he has not yet seen

0:21.8

Star Wars episode 8 The Last Jedi, which is what we're

0:24.2

going to be talking about today. He's going to be seeing it soon and we may

0:27.5

revisit the movie with a more detailed explanation later, but since the legacy of this movie is still in flux and there's a really interesting kind of cultural conversation going on about this movie, I wanted to dive in first so I gathered the Wisecrack crew who has seen the movie and had something to say and we decided that we

0:43.8

would dive right in. I've only seen the movie once. I imagine you guys have only seen

0:48.0

the movie once as well so I don't have meticulous notes. I don't have all the

0:51.4

lines in front of me. I haven't been able to study the script like I usually do before these podcasts, but it's pretty fresh in my memory. I've been putting a lot of thought into it and I've been reading a lot of the comments and articles and stuff like that, so there's a lot to talk about. And guys, before we dive in, just want to say

1:06.3

spoiler warning, spoiler warning, spoiler warning, if you haven't seen the last

1:09.6

last Jedi yet, do so.

1:11.6

Pa, pause it right now, go see the movie and then come back. So first I want to just

1:16.2

go around and hear what you guys thought about it, just your overall thoughts on what you thought

1:20.8

of Star Wars episode 8. So let's start with the new kid on the

1:24.4

block to this podcast. Let's start with Alec. Oh boy. I really like it but the more I

1:29.1

think about it, I like it a little bit less. However think maybe when the the next one comes out

1:34.9

It'll put everything in context and I'll love it again. All right cool. All right. I'll go next

1:39.1

I'm pretty Luke warm about this movie and actually I'm the opposite of Alec the more I think I'm pretty lukewarm about this movie and actually I'm the opposite of

1:43.8

Alec the more I think about it the more I like it but to be honest the actual

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