The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
April 9, 2025
Francis Zagarigo joins us for a fresh look at The Empire Strikes Back, the darker, character-driven Star Wars sequel that redefined the saga and became a sci-fi masterpiece.
Krissy began her improv career in the 1990s and has been delightfully embarrassing herself on stage for over 25 years. Other Krissy-related time-based statistics include more than 15 years of Directing, producing, and teaching improv to participants ages 7-77.
Looking for Krissy in a strictly audio format? Krissy is the producer and co-host of the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast, Gank That Drank!, and enthusiastic guest host of the Saturday Matinee podcast on TruStory FM.
Krissy can also be seen occasionally in late-night reruns on 3TV’s Your Life Arizona as the Guru of Geekery, which makes her gramma especially proud.
Francis Zagarigo joins us for a fresh look at The Empire Strikes Back, the darker, character-driven Star Wars sequel that redefined the saga and became a sci-fi masterpiece.
Join Krissy and Nate as they break down Chuck’s divine revelation, Kevin’s heavenly ascension, and the God vs. Amara showdown in Supernatural’s most theologically complex episode yet.
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We dive into the heartfelt and iconic Rain Man (1988). From its award-winning performances by Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise to its unique road trip narrative, how does it hold up today?
Join Krissy and Nate as they tackle Supernatural’s Season 9 Episode 15 “#THINMAN,” where the infamous Ghost Facers make their final appearance in the series.
We dive into one of the most bewildering films of the 1980s – Dream a Little Dream (1989), a surreal body-swap comedy that’s a mess of metaphysical poetry, teen romance, and inexplicable violence.
We dive deep into one of Supernatural’s most emotional episodes – the Season 5 finale “Swan Song,” which brings the apocalyptic showdown between Michael and Lucifer to its dramatic conclusion.
Alice Baker joins us as we roundhouse kick our way through Barry Gordy’s 1985 martial arts musical mashup The Last Dragon, a cinematic experience that defies traditional genre boundaries.
We dive deep into the wild world of Supernatural’s “Tall Tales” – an episode that’s part X-Files homage, part supernatural shenanigans, and 100% drinking game excitement!