The Empire Strikes Back (Part 1)
Mike and Tom discuss The Empire Strikes Back
Listen as Mike and Tom discuss the 1980 sequel The Empire Strikes Back. You'll hear discussions as to how much of this movie works and why, the sequel inversions that run rampant in this sequel and our comical impressions of George Lucas and director Irvin Kershner throughout the show.
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Creators and Guests
Host
Michael Shantz
Michael Shantz is an actor, writer and director as well as an educator. He teaches drama and theatre to all grades for several non-profits.
Host
Tom Steward
Tom Steward is a writer, actor and director and an educator at UCSD. He's also taught at Platt College and been a lecturer at the University of Nottingham.