Zero Days Without a Star Wars Reference

Zero Days Without a Star Wars Reference

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Zero Days Without a Star Wars Reference is a new pop culture podcast hosted by writer Peter DiCicco. What I hope to accomplish with this podcast is provide a window into stories and common tropes of storytelling through the lens of pop culture, and yes... Star Wars.

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    • May 4, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Hand Me Down Movies, Episode 3: Star Wars Spectacular!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 45:15


    In the latest episode of Hand Me Down Movies, we finally acknowledge the space elephant (spalephant?) in the room and talk about that galaxy far, far away of wizards, princesses, heroes, villains, droids, and aliens from a thousand worlds... Star Wars. We love it? Will our toddler. Tune in to find out. And May the Fourth be with you!

    Hand Me Down Movies, Episode 2: E.T. The Extra Terrestrial

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 43:44


    In our latest episode, Peter and Sarah discuss another of our favorite movies, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, along with its infamous ripoff, MAC and Me. We also get a little into one of Ziggy's favs, DreamWorks' Trolls.

    Hand Me Down Movies: Episode 1, The Princess Bride

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 33:17


    We kick off our first episode as Peter and Sarah discuss one of their favorite movies, "The Princess Bride" directed by Rob Reiner, written by William Goldman, and starring Robin Wright, Cary Elwes and some of the best cast ever assembled for a movie. Join us for all the fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles... and yes, kissing.

    Hand Me Down Movies: Preview Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 14:39


    Meet Peter and Sarah, parents and movie lovers. In our preview episode, we discuss what Hand Me Down Movies will be about, remembering movies we loved as kids and wanting to share our favorites with our son. What's it like parenting in the age of streaming with everything at our fingertips? It's not easy.

    Episode 5: The Shippers Strike Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2017 47:08


    In our most controversial topic yet, I am joined by Courtney and Gizelle to take a deep and treacherous dive into fandom and shipping, discussing everything from Jane Austen to Zutara to how much we hated the HIMYM finale. Twitter: @ZeroDaysSW Email: zerodayspopculture@gmail.com Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes

    Episode 4: From a Certain Point of View

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2017 51:35


    Courtney of Knights of Rant fame joins me again this week to talk about POV in story, and got deep down the rabbit hole discussing everything from Knights of the Old Republic to Dune. Twitter: @ZeroDaysSW Email: zerodayspopculture@gmail.com Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes

    Episode 3: Revenge of the Writer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2017 44:14


    In which guest Saundra Hall joins me to talk about the many tropes of character deaths and I explain in great detail how much Transformers: The Movie traumatized me as a kid. Twitter: @ZeroDaysSW Email: zerodayspopculture@gmail.com Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes

    Legends #1: Dengar vs. Waru

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2017 19:10


    In this very special not-at-all-canon episode, I present some outtakes from my chat with @CTEverette in which we went very off topic, got mad about Dengar and Waru and the fridging of Mara Jade, and I struggled to pronounce Galactus. Twitter: @ZeroDaysSW Email: ZeroDaysPopCulture@gmail.com

    Episode 2: Attack of the Canon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2017 39:06


    I am joined by Courtney of Knights of Rant for a very fun and rambly canon and fanfic discussion. Please tweet us at @ZeroDaysSW or email zerodayspopculture@gmail.com. Subscribe to us on iTunes.

    Episode 1: The Hidden Fortress

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2017 25:21


    In our first full episode, I talk about the influence of Kurosawa on Star Wars, specifically The Hidden Fortress.  I also get into my first round of recommendations.

    Episode 0: The Phantom Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2017 11:38


    In my introductory episode, I discuss the mission statement for the show and what you can expect in future episodes.

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