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Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 Creator Interview: James Waugh, Jacqui Lopez, & Josh Rimes

Skytalkers

Charlotte Errity & Caitlin Plesher

Tv & Film, After Shows, Film Reviews

4.7623 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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We interviewed the Lucasfilm creative team/executive producers behind Star Wars Visions Volume 2: James Waugh (SVP, Franchise Content & Strategy), Jacqui Lopez (VP, Franchise Production), and Josh Rimes (VP, Animation Development and Production). The 3 J’s! We talks about how this project contributes to the global animation renaissance, the short story structure, the broader messages of these stories, and much more. Thank you to Lucasfilm for this opportunity!   Join our Patreon community and unlock bonus episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/skytalkers    http://skytalkers.com  http://www.twitter.com/skytalkerspod https://www.tiktok.com/@skytalkers  http://facebook.com/skytalkerspod  https://www.instagram.com/skytalkerspodcast  http://www.twitter.com/crerrity  http://www.twitter.com/caitlinplesher  hello@skytalkers.com    #starwars #starwarsvisions #starwarsday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Sky Talkers. Here are your host, Charlotte and Caitlin.

0:15.3

Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers. I'm your host Charlotte.

0:18.4

Hey everyone. I'm your other host, Caitlin, and welcome to this

0:21.3

week's episode where we are getting you prepped and hyped for Visions, Volume 2 with some

0:28.3

press interviews that we got to do with some of the executive producers of Star Wars Visions

0:33.4

volume 2, James Waugh, Jackie Lopez, and Joshhymes, who are all executive producers on Star Wars Visions

0:40.6

Volume 2. And we got to talk to them last week. And we also got to see Visions. And I'm so excited.

0:48.0

Volume 2 is so good. This goes live May 3rd, I believe. But you're probably listening to this

0:53.8

when you've already watched

0:54.5

vision. So you already know how good it is. So we've watched it. We loved it. We can't wait to talk more about it. But it was such a pleasure to talk with James, Jackie, and Josh, who are the three Js. When we got this invite, we were like, wow. And actually at celebration, we were like, I wonder if they go by the three jays.

1:11.7

Yeah, like, what's their group chat name?

1:13.2

It's got to have a name, right?

1:14.7

Yeah. We were like, wow. And actually at celebration, we were like, I wonder if they go by the three jays. Yeah, like, what's their group chat name? It's got to have a name, right? It has to. So we sort of alluded to that in the interview. And I'll just, I'll leave it there. I wanted to go through also each of their titles beyond executive producer of Star Wars Visions, Volume 2. James Waugh is the senior vice president of franchise content and strategy.

1:31.2

Jackie Lopez is the vice president for franchise production.

1:34.5

And Josh Rimes is the vice president for animation development and production.

1:37.7

So it's interesting to see them all kind of lined up like that, I guess.

1:41.9

I don't know.

1:42.8

It was great to talk with them.

1:44.6

And obviously that's at Lucasfilm. So Vision's Volume 2, I have to say, I think I've

1:50.3

ruminated on it for a little bit now. I think it's actually better than Volume 1.

1:55.0

So. Yeah, yeah. I don't know if I could ever pick.

2:00.1

Yeah. I think that I find this collection of shorts to be

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