The Force Awakens Commentary is finally here!
This week The Extended Edition is joined by former panelists from the Friends In Your Head podcasts, Teague Christie and Eddie Doty from the Documentality podcast and Visual Effects Artist Ryan Wieber to talk all over that seventh Star Wars movie.
We talk about the pro’s and con’s of bringing back the original cast, how well Poe, Finn and Rey work as new characters and how JJ Abrams directing style compares to George Lucas’
You can also listen to our previous Star Wars commentaries:
Please, for Ra’s sweet sake consider doing another TFA commentary, either by yourselves or with someone like Tysto or Doc and Lynch from Speakeasy, i.e., someone who will let you talk. There were long stretches where I forgot that I had even downloaded this from your website.
I’ve listened to many commentaries from the WAYDM crew and enjoyed them, but they were tiresome in this context. The humor and banter I enjoy in the EE commentaries were bulldozed aside by the ego stroking and military wanking of my fellow Yanks, and it made for a truly dull listening experience.
The Skype definitely made it difficult to have a smooth conversation. Lots of talking over because of delay and not hearing each side very well. Easy to bulldoze over. But hey, not as though there isn’t enough to say about the movie for the usual crew to do another without the Yanks!