In this new monthly segment of Star Wars Lessons, Karl sits down with artist Joe Hogan to talk about the powerful scene in The Empire Strikes Back where Yoda raises Luke’s X-Wing from the swamp. They look at why this scene means a lot in what it has taught them as well as how important […]
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Follow That Speeder- TWL #387
We discuss our Top 5 Chase Scenes in Star Wars this week! From the stunning spectacle chase through the skies of Coruscant into the dips and dives of the asteroid field, we wind our way through some of the most exciting sequences in the saga! The Wampa’s Lair podcast is available on iTunes! Be sure […]
Be Proud- TWL #386
We are joined by guest Emily Pelletier once again to discuss moments of Pride in the Star Wars saga! From Leia’s pride in Rey to Hera’s pride in her families, we look at characters and how their sense of Pride helps to define what matters to them! The Wampa’s Lair podcast is available on iTunes! […]
For The Cause- TWL #385
Standing up for a cause you believe in is a central theme in Star Wars! In this episode, Karl explores the characters of Jyn, Han, and Finn and how they choose to stand up for causes they believe in and looks at how important this message is in our world right now! The Wampa’s Lair […]
Thematic Mayhem- TWL #384
We wrap up our musical May by discussing our Top Musical Themes in the Star Wars saga! From the sweeping romantic melody of “Across the Stars” to the pumped up “Rogue One” theme, we have a great time finishing out this Musical May! The Wampa’s Lair podcast is available on iTunes! Be sure to subscribe, […]
Rey’s Heroine Journey- TWL Special
Karl is joined by friend Lurie Kimmerle to discuss Rey’s Heroine Journey in the Sequel Trilogy! Lurie has her M.A. in Applied Theatre focused on feminist storytelling and Theatre of the Oppressed, and is currently studying Theology at Boston College concentrating on feminist theology. She is the founder of AltarWomen an organization that supports women […]