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Roody's Roundup Episode 14

March 28, 2021 • Travis Rood • Season 1 • Episode 14

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On this episode, we welcome back the creator and host of This Won't Teach You Anything podcast, and a Star Wars expert Andy Rood. Andy is back to discuss Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope. We have an in-depth discussion on topics such as box office and award performance, casting choices, cultural impact, and personal recollections of Star Wars. So come along on this journey to a galaxy far, far, away.

Intro and segment music:
"music by audionautix.com"

Articles referenced:
First 25 movies on the Library of Congress preservation list:
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-09-19-mn-347-story.html

Box office Gross:
https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt0076759/

Han Solo casting choices:
https://screenrant.com/star-wars-han-solo-cast-harrison-ford-pacino-stallone-almost-played/