# Carrie Fisher
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Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films (1977–1983) and reprised the role in The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017)—a posthumous release that was dedicated to her—and The Rise of Skywalker (2019), the latter using unreleased footage from The Force Awakens. Her other film credits include Shampoo (1975), The Blues Brothers (1980), Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), The 'Burbs (1989), When Harry Met Sally...
Finding Your Process as a Debut Author
Author and host, Bianca Marais, chats with award winning author, playwright, screenwriter and journalist, Byron Lane — author of the acclaimed A Star is Bored (which was inspired in part by Byron's time as assistant to beloved actress Carrie Fisher) — about finding your process as a debut author; …
I Read 12 Books in August!
In August, I read 12 books, including one of the best books I've read all year, the weirdest book I've read all year, and multiple books diving deep into the history of Hollywood!
Books discussed in this episode: Kin by Tayari Jones, Typewriter Beach by Meg Waite Clayton, The Library at Mount Char…
Episode 347 - Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
“All you motherfuckers are gonna pay.”
Join Ian & Liam for our 347th episode as we climb into a beat-up car, head for Hollywood and return to the View Askewniverse for Kevin Smith’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) — a film containing approximately seventeen thousand celebrity cameos, several…
#106: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas with Marty Ketola
This time we’re joined by friend of the show and filmmaker Marty Ketola (“Talking Pondo” podcast) for a discussion of Terry Gilliam’s audio commentary for his unforgettable maximalist 1998 adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s iconic book: “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas”. Among the things discussed: …
BANTHA TRACKING 3: THE OFFICIAL STAR WARS NEWSLETTER| MARK HAMILL INTERVIEW JULY 1978 | LUCASFILM FANDOM HISTORY
In this instalment of Bantha Tracking, Dan and Jez explore the third issue of the Official Star Wars Fan Club Newsletter from July 1978.
This issue features an interview with Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill, as he shares memories of his experience working on Star Wars—including how a friend, w…
207. Clue (1985) | How A Beloved Board Game Was Turned Into A Cult Classic With Three Endings | Behind The Scenes Of Clue | Clue Movie Review
Cashing in on well-known intellectual properties is by no means a new thing in Hollywood. Look all the way back to 1985, when Clue opened to disappointing box office with a confusing marketing gimmick of having three different endings. You could go see Clue A, Clue B, or Clue C. This was a bad idea…
Juanita's Daily Brew: S3E1 Autumn Leaves - Your Coffee Break Podcast
Juanita's Daily Brew: S3E1 Autumn Leaves - Your Coffee Break Podcast
SEASON 3 — THE EXTRAORDINARY STORIES BEHIND ORDINARY THINGS
SEGMENT 1 —
TODAY’S JOURNEY IN A COFFEE CUP
SEGMENT 2 —
THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY
SEGMENT 3 —
WELLNESS BLEND
SEGMENT 3B —
THE SOUNDTRACK & SCREEN
SEGMENT 4 —
THE L…
Clem So Interview
This week, the ORR boys are joined by Clem So! Clem has been in some many franchises including Marvel, James Bond and of course, Star Wars! Clem tells us about his work on The Force Awakens, working with legends like Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher and being a huge comic book fan all of his life! …
Episode 95 – Why did the SEC fine the Mormon Church $5M?
Show Notes
Josh finally officially becomes a Certified Public Accountant (YES!) and the hosts set the record straight on Digital Nomad at Sea. Ben recounts the tale of the Native American invasion of Alcatraz in 1969 and spoils Star Wars in a whole new way. Josh asks why do we wear flashy headph…
Schlemiel, Schlimazel! (Part Two) Happy 50th Birthday, "Laverne & Shirley"
A great sitcom can survive a lot, but it can’t survive forgetting who it is. We’re back for Part Two of our “Laverne and Shirley” 50th anniversary celebration, and we dig into why that basement apartment window, the working-class charm, and “Making Our Dreams Come True” still feel so alive 50 years…
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